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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Politicians in Banking and Finance in Wyoming</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 338,260 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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Born in Rock Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/SW-born.html">Sweetwater County</a>, Wyo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/05-01.html">May 1, 1904</a>. Democrat. Manager, Miners <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Mercantile</a> Co.; director, North Side State Bank; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/stsen.html">Wyoming state senate</a>, 1937-64; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/WY.html">1940</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/WY.html">1944</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/WY.html">1968</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-chi.html">Sigma Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-phi.html">Phi Kappa Phi</a>. Died, in the DePaul <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Cheyenne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/LA-died.html">Laramie County</a>, Wyo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1989/06-11.html">June 11, 1989</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 41 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/SW-buried.html# ">Rock Springs Cemetery</a>, Rock Springs, Wyo. <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">Relatives: Son of Joseph 'Joe' Anselmi and Mary (Menghini) Anselmi; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/07-10.html">July 10, 1929</a>, to Louise Shuster.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/74708593">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Bryant Butler Brooks (1861-1944) — of Casper, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/NA-lived.html">Natrona County</a>, Wyo. Born in Bernardston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/02-05.html">February 5, 1861</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Livestock grower</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">oil business</a>; banker; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/sthse.html">Wyoming state house of representatives</a>, 1892; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/WY.html">1896</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>); Republican Presidential Elector for Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/pr1900-meeting.html">1901</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Wyoming</a>, 1905-11. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Casper, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/NA-died.html">Natrona County</a>, Wyo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/12-08.html">December 8, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 307 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/NA-buried.html#cms00946">Highland Cemetery</a>, Casper, Wyo. <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">Relatives: Son of Silas Newton Brooks and Melissa Minerva (Burrows) Brooks; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/03-11.html">March 11, 1886</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brooks.html#735.12.56">Mary Naomi Willard</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/15057107">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> A. K. Craig — of Sheridan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/SH-lived.html">Sheridan County</a>, Wyo. Banker; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">coal operator</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/sheridan.html">mayor of Sheridan, Wyo.</a>, 1936-37. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Harry Scott Harnsberger (1889-1976) — also known as Harry S. Harnsberger — of Lander, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/FR-lived.html">Fremont County</a>, Wyo. Born in Decatur, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/MC-born.html">Macon County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/12-25.html">December 25, 1889</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; banker; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/WY.html">1948</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died in Cheyenne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/LA-died.html">Laramie County</a>, Wyo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1976/index.html">1976</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">about 86 years</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/FR-buried.html#cms07018">somewhere</a> in Lander, Wyo. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles G. Irwin (b. 1892) — of Douglas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/CO-lived.html">Converse County</a>, Wyo. Born in Belvidere, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/TA-born.html">Thayer County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/11-20.html">November 20, 1892</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railway station agent</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">merchant</a>; banker; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/sthse.html">Wyoming state house of representatives</a>, 1940; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/WY.html">1956</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/stsen.html">Wyoming state senate</a> from Converse County, 1957-67. <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/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <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>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Willing Peters (b. 1855) — also known as Thomas W. Peters — of Wyoming. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/11-04.html">November 4, 1855</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Cattle raiser</a>; bank director; U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Plauen</a>, 1889-96; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Plauen</a>, 1896-1903; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JM-consuls.html ">Kingston</a>, as of 1914; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SZ-consuls.html ">St. Gall</a>, 1903-07; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Munich</a>, 1907-11. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Susan Jane Quealy (1870-1956) — also known as Susan J. Quealy; Mrs. P. J. Quealy — of Kemmerer, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/LI-lived.html">Lincoln County</a>, Wyo. Born in Omaha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-born.html">Douglas County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/01-17.html">January 17, 1870</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Rancher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">oil business</a>; banker; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/WY.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/WY.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/WY.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/WY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/WY.html">1952</a>; Democratic Presidential Elector for Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/pr1932-meeting.html">1933</a>; Democratic Presidential Elector for Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/pr1936-meeting.html">1936</a>; Democratic Presidential Elector for Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/pr1940-meeting.html">1940</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/WY.html">Democratic National Committee from Wyoming</a>, 1945-53. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Died in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at Salt Lake City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/SL-died.html">Salt Lake County</a>, Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/07-26.html">July 26, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 191 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/LI-buried.html#cms05388">Kemmerer City Cemetery</a>, Kemmerer, Wyo. <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">Relatives: Daughter of P. J. Quealy and Delia (O'Connor) Quealy; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/10-21.html">October 21, 1890</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quackenbush-quigg.html#765.99.32">Patrick J. Quealy</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/44213140">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/3571724967/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/511/63.53.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="DeForest Richards"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> DeForest Richards (1846-1903) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/WX-lived.html">Wilcox County</a>, Ala.; Chadron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DW-lived.html">Dawes County</a>, Neb.; Douglas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/CO-lived.html">Converse County</a>, Wyo. Born in Charlestown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/SU-born.html">Sullivan County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/08-06.html">August 6, 1846</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; banker; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Wyoming</a>, 1899-1903; died in office 1903; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/WY.html">1900</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/04-28.html">April 28, 1903</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 265 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/LA-buried.html#cms01117">Lakeview Cemetery</a>, Cheyenne, Wyo. <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">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/de-forest-richards/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeForest Richards">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6854194">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: American Monthly Review of Reviews, December 1902</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> Teno Roncalio (1916-2003) — of Cheyenne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/LA-lived.html">Laramie County</a>, Wyo. Born in Rock Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/SW-born.html">Sweetwater County</a>, Wyo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/03-23.html">March 23, 1916</a>. Democrat. Staff member for U.S. Senator <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/olstad-omahoney.html#805.10.86">Joseph C. O'Mahoney</a>, 1941; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/WY.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/WY.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/WY.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/WY.html">1968</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/WY.html">1972</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/WY.html">1976</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/WY.html">Wyoming Democratic state chair</a>, 1957-61; chairman of board, Cheyenne National Bank, 1960-68; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Wyoming</a> at-large, 1965-67, 1971-78; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Wyoming</a>, 1966; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/WY.html">Democratic National Committee from Wyoming</a>, 1969-70. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died in Cheyenne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/LA-died.html">Laramie County</a>, Wyo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2003/03-30.html">March 30, 2003</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 7 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/LA-buried.html#cms04478">Mt. Olivet Cemetery</a>, Cheyenne, Wyo. <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">Relatives: Son of Frank Roncalio and Ernestina (Mussi) Roncalio; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/06-22.html">June 22, 1962</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/romano-roosa.html#536.80.83">Cecelia Waters Domenico</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000421">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409386">Govtrack.us page</a></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> Carl Leroy Sackett (b. 1876) — also known as Carl L. Sackett — of Sheridan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/SH-lived.html">Sheridan County</a>, Wyo.; Cheyenne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/LA-lived.html">Laramie County</a>, Wyo. Born in Driftwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/HI-born.html">Hitchcock County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/02-27.html">February 27, 1876</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/sthse.html">Wyoming state house of representatives</a>, 1919-20; first vice-president, Sheridan Trust & Savings Bank, 1928-34; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Wyoming</a>, 1933-49. 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/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</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">Relatives: Son of John Henry Sackett and Martha Ann (Burd) Sackett; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/05-01.html">May 1, 1914</a>, to Margaret Woods.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ggb2006003609/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/057/96.51.jpg" width=70 height=111 border=0 alt="J. Butler Wright"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Joshua Butler Wright (1877-1939) — also known as J. Butler Wright — of Wyoming. Born in Irvington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/10-18.html">October 18, 1877</a>. Banker; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HU-diplomats.html ">Hungary</a>, 1927-30; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UR-diplomats.html ">Uruguay</a>, 1930-34; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CZ-diplomats.html ">Czechoslovakia</a>, 1934-37; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CU-diplomats.html ">Cuba</a>, 1937-39, died in office 1939. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>. Died in Havana (La Habana), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CU-died.html">Cuba</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/12-04.html">December 4, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 47 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">Relatives: Son of Louis Bogert Wright and Caroline Isabel (Richards) Wright; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/06-02.html">June 2, 1902</a>, to Maude A. Wolfe; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/05-27.html">May 27, 1916</a>, to Harriet Rodman Southerland.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J. Butler Wright">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/wright-joshua-butler ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Library of Congress</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> </td></tr></table> <hr> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"> "Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard." Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872</td> <td><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/"> <img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/images/tpgsub.gif" width=450 height=71 align="right" border=0 alt="The Political Graveyard"></a></td></tr></table> <table width=100% cellpadding=2> <tr><td colspan=3> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/index.html">The Political Graveyard</a> is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries. 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