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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Sons of Confederate Veterans, 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 — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-lived.html">Richmond</a>, Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-born.html">Richmond</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/03-23.html">March 23, 1872</a>. Democrat. President, Virginia Stationery Company; Vice-President, Mutual <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Life Insurance</a> Association; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1930-53. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. Member, <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/grotto.html">Grotto</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jesters.html">Jesters</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jr-ord-un-am-mechanics.html">Junior Order</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-died.html">Richmond</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/09-24.html">September 24, 1958</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 185 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-buried.html#cms06600">Oakwood Cemetery</a>, Richmond, Va. <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 Henry Clay Adams and Emma Frances (Haynes) Adams.</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/8945544">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> Ellis Gibbs Arnall (1907-1992) — of Newnan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CW-lived.html">Coweta County</a>, Ga. Born in Newnan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CW-born.html">Coweta County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/03-20.html">March 20, 1907</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/sthse.html">Georgia state house of representatives</a> from Coweta County, 1933-36; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/attygn.html">Georgia state attorney general</a>, 1939-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Georgia</a>, 1943-47; defeated, 1966 (Democratic primary); candidate 1966; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/GA.html">1944</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/speakers.html">speaker</a>); president, Dixie <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance</a> Co., 1948. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jud-soc.html">American Judicature Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-alpha-ord.html">Kappa Alpha Order</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-phi.html">Phi Kappa Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/maccabees.html">Maccabees</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jr-ord-un-am-mechanics.html">Junior Order</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/civitan.html">Civitan</a>. Died in Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-died.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/12-13.html">December 13, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 268 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CW-buried.html#cms00224">Oak Hill Cemetery</a>, Newnan, Ga. <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 Gibbs Arnall and Bessie Lena (Ellis) Arnall; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/">1935</a> to Mildred Delaney Slemons; married to Ruby Hamilton; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/arn-arnick.html#318.88.51">Joseph Arnall</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">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen4.html#545.77.53">Ivan Allen, Jr.</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://www.nga.org/governor/ellis-gibbs-arnall-2/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/129/000206508">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7115080">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">Books about Ellis Arnall: Harold Paulk Henderson, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0820313068/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0820313068&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Politics of Change in Georgia: A Political Biography of Ellis Arnall</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> Milledge Lipscomb Bonham (b. 1854) — also known as M. L. Bonham — of Anderson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/AN-lived.html">Anderson County</a>, S.C. Born in Edgefield, Edgefield District (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ED-born.html">Edgefield County</a>), S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/10-16.html">October 16, 1854</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/adgen.html">Adjutant General of South Carolina</a>, 1885-90; circuit judge in South Carolina, 1924-30; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/spju.html">justice of South Carolina state supreme court</a>, 1931-40; appointed 1931; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of South Carolina state supreme court</a>, 1940. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bondurant-boog.html#799.28.23">Milledge Luke Bonham</a> and Ann Patience (Griffin) Bonham; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/10-24.html">October 24, 1878</a>, to Daisy Aldrich; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/03-02.html">March 2, 1925</a>, to Lillian L. Carter.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10691.html">Bonham family</a> of Edgefield, South Carolina.</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> Wyatt Tate Brady (1870-1925) — also known as W. Tate Brady — of Tulsa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/TU-lived.html">Tulsa County</a>, Okla. Born in Forest City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/HL-born.html">Holt County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/01-20.html">January 20, 1870</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hotel-biz.html">Hotelier</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/OK.html">Democratic National Committee from Oklahoma</a>, 1907. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kkk.html">Ku Klux Klan</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans. Died from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">self-inflicted</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gunshot.html">gunshot wound</a>, in Tulsa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/TU-died.html">Tulsa County</a>, Okla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/08-29.html">August 29, 1925</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 221 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/TU-buried.html#cms06851">Oaklawn Cemetery</a>, Tulsa, Okla. <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 Henry Harrison Brady and Minerva Anne (Snyder) Brady; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/">1895</a> to Rachel Cassandra Davis.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Brady <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-road.html">Street</a> (now Reconciliation Way), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/TU-names.html">Tulsa Oklahoma</a>, was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </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/W. Tate Brady">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/25764836">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> John Fulmer Bright (1877-1953) — also known as J. Fulmer Bright — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-lived.html">Richmond</a>, Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-born.html">Richmond</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/11-17.html">November 17, 1877</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1922-23; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/richmond.html">mayor of Richmond, Va.</a>, 1924-40; defeated, 1940; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/VA.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart ailment</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-died.html">Richmond</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/12-29.html">December 29, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 42 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-buried.html#cms00943">Hollywood Cemetery</a>, Richmond, Va. <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 George Hilliard Bright and Mary Samuel (Davies) Bright.</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/7024375">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> Patrick Joseph Buchanan (b. 1938) — also known as Patrick J. Buchanan; Pat Buchanan; "Pitchfork Pat" — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-born.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/11-02.html">November 2, 1938</a>. Advisor and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">speechwriter</a> to President <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nixon.html#870.67.93">Richard Nixon</a> and Vice President <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/afan-aieta.html#856.26.45">Spiro Agnew</a>; communications director for President <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reade-rector.html#386.15.19">Ronald Reagan</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">columnist</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/radiotv.html">radio and television</a> commentator; candidate for Republican nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1992/index.html">1992</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1996/index.html">1996</a>; Reform candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">President of the United States</a>, 2000. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, Sons of Confederate Veterans. Still living as of 2020. <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 William Baldwin Buchanan and Catherine Elizabeth (Crum) Buchanan; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buchanan.html#370.05.50">Angela Marie Buchanan</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/">1971</a> to Shelley Ann Scarney.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Campaign slogan (1996): "The peasants are coming with pitchforks."</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/Pat Buchanan">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/053/000023981">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0118059">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=998">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a> — <a href="https://americanloons.blogspot.com/2010/07/42-pat-buchanan.html">Encyclopedia of American Loons</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">Books by Patrick J. Buchanan: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0312285485/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0312285485&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Death of the West: How Dying Populations and Immigrant Invasions Imperil Our Country and Civilization</a> (2001) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0312341156/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0312341156&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Where the Right Went Wrong: How Neoconservatives Subverted the Reagan Revolution and Hijacked the Bush Presidency</a> (2004) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/089526272X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=089526272X&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">A Republic, Not an Empire: Reclaiming America's Destiny</a> (1999) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0316115185/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0316115185&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Great Betrayal</a> (1998) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0316114081/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0316114081&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Right from the Beginning</a> (1988) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0312360037/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0312360037&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">State of Emergency : The Third World Invasion and Conquest of America</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">Books about Patrick J. Buchanan: Joseph Scotchie, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1570901783/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1570901783&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Street Corner Conservative : Patrick J. Buchanan and His Times</a> — Timothy Stanley, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0312581742/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0312581742&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Crusader: The Life and Tumultuous Times of Pat Buchanan</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> Steven Dale Byas (b. 1954) — also known as Steve Byas — of Norman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/CV-lived.html">Cleveland County</a>, Okla. Born in the Patterson <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/born-hospital.html">Hospital</a>, Duncan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ST-born.html">Stephens County</a>, Okla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/11-06.html">November 6, 1954</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/OK.html">Oklahoma Republican State Committee</a>, 1981-83; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/sthse.html">Oklahoma state house of representatives</a> 45th District, 1992, 1994, 1996; candidate for Presidential Elector for Oklahoma. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, Sons of Confederate Veterans. Still living as of 2000. <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: Third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stafseth-standifer.html#240.99.35">James Israel Standifer</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> Virgil Munday Chapman (1895-1951) — also known as Virgil Chapman — of Irvine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ES-lived.html">Estill County</a>, Ky.; Paris, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BR-lived.html">Bourbon County</a>, Ky. Born in Middleton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/SI-born.html">Simpson County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/03-15.html">March 15, 1895</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a>, 1925-29, 1931-49 (7th District 1925-29, 1931-33, at-large 1933-35, 6th District 1935-49); defeated, 1928; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Kentucky</a>, 1949-51; died in office 1951. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disciples-of-christ.html">Disciples of Christ</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-delta-sigma.html">Alpha Delta Sigma</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tau-kappa-alpha.html">Tau Kappa Alpha</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-coif.html">Order of the Coif</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/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/maccabees.html">Maccabees</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans. Died, from injuries received in an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">automobile accident</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/walter-reed.html">Bethesda Naval Hospital</a>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/03-08.html">March 8, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 358 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BR-buried.html#cms01745">Paris Cemetery</a>, Paris, Ky. <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 James Virgil Chapman and Lily (Munday) Chapman; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/06-12.html">June 12, 1920</a>, to Mary Adams Talbott.</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=C000317">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402459">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> Robert Gregg Cherry (1891-1957) — also known as R. Gregg Cherry — of Gastonia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/GA-lived.html">Gaston County</a>, N.C. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/YO-born.html">York County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/10-17.html">October 17, 1891</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; associated in law practice with <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bully-bunker.html#639.59.51">Alfred Lee Bulwinkle</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/gastonia.html">mayor of Gastonia, N.C.</a>, 1919-23; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sthse.html">North Carolina state house of representatives</a>, 1931-40; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the North Carolina State House of Representatives</a>, 1937; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NC.html">North Carolina Democratic state chair</a>, 1937-39; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NC.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NC.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NC.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NC.html">1956</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/stsen.html">North Carolina state senate</a>, 1941-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/gov.html">Governor of North Carolina</a>, 1945-49. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <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/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</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/redmen.html">Redmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-khorassan.html">Knights of Khorassan</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/06-25.html">June 25, 1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 251 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/GA-buried.html#cms06551">somewhere</a> in Gastonia, N.C. <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 Chancellor Lafayette Cherry and Hattie (Davis) Cherry; married to Mildred Stafford.</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://www.nga.org/governor/robert-gregg-cherry/">National Governors Association biography</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> Fred Henry Davis (1894-1937) — also known as Fred H. Davis — of Tallahassee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/LO-lived.html">Leon County</a>, Fla. Born in Greenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/GR-born.html">Greenville County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/05-18.html">May 18, 1894</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/LO-officials.html">Leon County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1919-20; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/sthse.html">Florida state house of representatives</a>, 1921-27; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Florida State House of Representatives</a>, 1927; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/attygn.html">Florida state attorney general</a>, 1927-31; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/spju.html">justice of Florida state supreme court</a>, 1931-37; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Florida state supreme court</a>, 1933-35. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/reserve-officers-assoc.html">Reserve Officers Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/mil-ord-world-wars.html">Military Order of the World Wars</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Died in Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-died.html">Duval County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/06-20.html">June 20, 1937</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/43.html">43 years, 33 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/LO-buried.html#cms05699">Old City Cemetery</a>, Tallahassee, Fla. <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 Fred Henry Davis and Annie E. (Pearson) Davis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/02-03.html">February 3, 1921</a>, to Frances M. Chambers.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Epitaph: "Lawyer - Statesman - Jurist - Soldier."</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/10124529">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> Patrick Henry Drewry (1875-1947) — also known as Patrick H. Drewry — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/pb-lived.html">Petersburg</a>, Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/pb-born.html">Petersburg</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/05-24.html">May 24, 1875</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/stsen.html">Virginia state senate</a> 29th District, 1912-21; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/VA.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/VA.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/VA.html">1944</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Virginia</a>, 1920-47 (4th District 1920-33, at-large 1933-35, 4th District 1935-47); died in office 1947. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-historical-assoc.html">American Historical Association</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-chi.html">Sigma Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/omicron-delta-kappa.html">Omicron Delta Kappa</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/pb-died.html">Petersburg</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/12-21.html">December 21, 1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 211 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/pb-buried.html#cms01236">Blandford Cemetery</a>, Petersburg, Va. <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">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html#071.73.66">Patrick Henry</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">Relatives: Son of Dr. E. A. Drewry and Alta L. (Booth) Drewry; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/04-18.html">April 18, 1906</a>, to Mary E. Metcalf.</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=D000496">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403603">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/216/000167712">NNDB dossier</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> Charles Rowland Peaslee Farnsley (1907-1990) — also known as Charles P. Farnsley; Charlie Farnsley — of Louisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky.; Glenview, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky. Born in Louisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/03-28.html">March 28, 1907</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Kentucky convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1936-40; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Kentucky</a>, 1940; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/KY.html">1940</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/KY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/KY.html">1952</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/louisville.html">mayor of Louisville, Ky.</a>, 1948-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 3rd District, 1965-67; defeated in primary, 1932 (at-large), 1934 (3rd District). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-upsilon.html">Delta Upsilon</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/omicron-delta-kappa.html">Omicron Delta Kappa</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/dementia.html">Alzheimer's disease</a>, at Brownsboro Hills <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">Nursing Home</a>, Louisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-died.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1990/06-19.html">June 19, 1990</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 83 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-buried.html#cms00479">Cave Hill Cemetery</a>, Louisville, Ky.; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-buried.html#cms05369">West Main Street</a>, Louisville, Ky. <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 Burrel Hopson Farnsley and Anna May (Peaslee) Farnsley; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/02-27.html">February 27, 1937</a>, to Nancy Hall Carter; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/farlin-farquhar.html#783.27.93">Burrel Charles Farnsley</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=F000023">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403985">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles R. Farnsley">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7020261">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=59078">OurCampaigns candidate detail</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> Orval Eugene Faubus (1910-1994) — also known as Orval Faubus — of Huntsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/MD-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Ark. Born in Combs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/MD-born.html">Madison County</a>, Ark., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/01-07.html">January 7, 1910</a>. Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Arkansas</a>, 1955-67; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/AR.html">1956</a>; National States Rights candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">President of the United States</a>, 1960. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/prostate-cancer.html">prostate cancer</a>, in Conway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/FA-died.html">Faulkner County</a>, Ark., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1994/12-14.html">December 14, 1994</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 341 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/MD-buried.html#cms04721">Combs Cemetery</a>, Combs, Ark. <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 Samuel Faubus and Addie (Joslen) Faubus; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/11-21.html">November 21, 1931</a>, to Celia Alta Haskins.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilsons-winford.html#597.50.23">J. Gayle Windsor, Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mann.html#479.67.01">Woodrow Wilson Mann</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://www.nga.org/governor/orval-eugene-faubus/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/836/000121473">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0268963">Internet Movie Database profile</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> William Thomas Fitzgerald (1858-1939) — also known as William T. Fitzgerald — of Greenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/DA-lived.html">Darke County</a>, Ohio. Born in Greenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/DA-born.html">Darke County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/10-13.html">October 13, 1858</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/greenville.html">mayor of Greenville, Ohio</a>, 1921-25; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 4th District, 1925-29. Member, Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died in Greenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/DA-died.html">Darke County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/01-12.html">January 12, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 91 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/DA-buried.html#cms00140">Greenville Cemetery</a>, Greenville, Ohio. <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 Ezekiel Fitzgerald and Mary (Bishop) Fitzgerald; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/">1882</a> to Mary Catherine Dininger.</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=F000170">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404125">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> MacDonald Gallion (b. 1913) — of Alabama. Born in Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MN-born.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/04-05.html">April 5, 1913</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/attygn.html">Alabama state attorney general</a>, 1959-63, 1967-71; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/AL.html">1960</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <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/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/938/68.22.jpg" width=70 height=110 border=0 alt="Cecil Claymon Grimes, Jr."></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cecil Claymon Grimes Jr. (1922-2014) — of Georgetown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/GO-lived.html">Georgetown County</a>, S.C. Born in Greenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Miss., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/07-23.html">July 23, 1922</a>. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a>, 1959-62; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/stsen.html">South Carolina state senate</a>, 1962-72 (Georgetown County 1962-66, 10th District 1967-68, 15th District 1969-72); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">bank director</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died in Georgetown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/GO-died.html">Georgetown County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2014/10-08.html">October 8, 2014</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">92 years, 77 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/GO-buried.html#cms01365">Prince George Winyah Cemetery</a>, Georgetown, S.C. <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 Sadie (Ehlers) Grimes and Cecil Claymon Grimes, Sr.; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/10-04.html">October 4, 1947</a>, to Harriet Horry Pyatt.</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/137017575">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: South Carolina Legislative Manual 1964</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/659/83.99.jpg" width=70 height=101 border=0 alt="Harry B. Hawes"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Harry Bartow Hawes (1869-1947) — also known as Harry B. Hawes — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Covington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/KE-born.html">Kenton County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/11-15.html">November 15, 1869</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/MO.html">1904</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/MO.html">1928</a>; member, Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/committees.html">1904</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/committees.html">1916</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 3rd District, 1917-18; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 11th District, 1921-26; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1926-33; resigned 1933. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/reserve-officers-assoc.html">Reserve Officers Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/mil-ord-world-wars.html">Military Order of the World Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-soc-int-law.html">American Society for International Law</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-economic-assoc.html">American Economic Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/izaak-walton-league.html">Izaak Walton League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/audubon-soc.html">Audubon Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-forestry-assoc.html">American Forestry Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/nra.html">National Rifle Association</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/07-31.html">July 31, 1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 258 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes scattered in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/RI-buried.html# ">a private or family graveyard</a>, Ripley County, 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">Relatives: Son of Smith Nicholas Hawes and Susan Elizabeth (Simrall) Hawes; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/11-15.html">November 15, 1899</a>, to Elizabeth Eppes Osborne Robinson; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haver-hawkesworth.html#586.38.93">Richard Hawes</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#777.13.81">Robert Carter Nicholas (1787-1857)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haver-hawkesworth.html#022.65.25">Albert Gallatin Hawes</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#877.22.98">George Nicholas</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#133.01.52">Wilson Cary Nicholas</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#402.57.46">John Nicholas</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haver-hawkesworth.html#091.92.58">Aylett Hawes</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#312.31.91">Robert Carter Nicholas (1729-1780)</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#232.91.35">Peyton Randolph</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#157.69.66">Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791)</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/downs-doxey.html#953.82.95">Peter Myndert Dox</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckner.html#672.52.62">Aylett Hawes Buckner</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#127.95.09">Edmund Randolph</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker5.html#399.89.85">John Walker</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#409.35.97">Carter Bassett Harrison</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker3.html#075.40.98">Francis Walker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#055.84.40">William Henry Harrison</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#532.18.36">Edmund Randolph Cocke</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marshall.html#834.77.16">Thomas Marshall</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marshall.html#443.26.83">James Keith Marshall</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#689.77.06">Francis Beverley Biddle</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#929.47.78">John Scott Harrison</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/basset-bastin.html#591.07.02">Burwell Bassett</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gilmann-gilmer.html#411.04.00">Thomas Walker Gilmer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#656.69.21">Carter Henry Harrison</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#917.46.10">Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901)</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"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0015.html">Walker-Meriwether-Kellogg family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0012.html">Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell family</a> of Virginia (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</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">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochran.html#259.34.59">John J. Cochran</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=H000362">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405231">Govtrack.us page</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: Missouri Official Manual 1921</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> Frank Newsum Julian (1872-1944) — also known as Frank N. Julian — of Tuscumbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CO-lived.html">Colbert County</a>, Ala. Born in Tuscumbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CO-born.html">Colbert County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/06-18.html">June 18, 1872</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/sos.html">Secretary of state of Alabama</a>, 1907-10. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/maccabees.html">Maccabees</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/11-30.html">November 30, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 165 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 William Reese Julian and Elizabeth Melissa (Croxton) Julian; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/12-18.html">December 18, 1895</a>, to Eva Josephine Stephenson; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scott9.html#486.08.94">Winfield Scott</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"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/14299.html">Scott-DeHart-Hanna family</a> of New Jersey and Alabama.</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> Wesley Travis Kennerly (1877-1944) — also known as Wesley T. Kennerly — of Knoxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Tenn. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/HE-born.html">Henry County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/08-29.html">August 29, 1877</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee</a>, 1917-21; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/TN.html">1940</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Southern Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/un-spanish-war-vets.html">United Spanish War Veterans</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/01-29.html">January 29, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 153 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/KX-buried.html# ">Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery</a>, Knoxville, Tenn. <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 Charles M. Kennerly and Sarah (Travis) Kennerly; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/03-15.html">March 15, 1906</a>, to Ola Dell Robertson.</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/130541272">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> Herman Guy Kump (1877-1962) — also known as H. G. Kump — of Elkins, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/RN-lived.html">Randolph County</a>, W.Va. Born in Capon Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HM-born.html">Hampshire County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/10-31.html">October 31, 1877</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; president, Citizens National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a> of Elkins; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/RN-officials.html">Randolph County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1909-16; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/WV.html">1920</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/elkins.html">mayor of Elkins, W.Va.</a>, 1922-23; circuit judge in West Virginia for the 20th Judicial Circuit, 1929-32; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/gov.html">Governor of West Virginia</a>, 1933-37; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from West Virginia</a>, 1940. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-theta.html">Phi Delta Theta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/02-14.html">February 14, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 106 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 Margaret Frances (Rudolph) Kump and Benjamin Franklin Kump; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kuhne-kurthy.html#036.56.11">Garnett Kerr Kump</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/10-09.html">October 9, 1907</a>, to Edna Scott; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kuhne-kurthy.html#350.82.85">Cyrus Scott Kump</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"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/23087.html">Kump family</a> of Elkins, West Virginia.</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://www.nga.org/governor/herman-guy-kump/">National Governors Association biography</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> Tennent Lomax (1858-1902) — of Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ala. Born in Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MN-born.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/04-29.html">April 29, 1858</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/AL.html">secretary of Alabama Democratic Party</a>, 1878-88; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MN-officials.html">Montgomery County Solicitor</a>, 1887-1902; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/AL.html">1888</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1896/AL.html">1896</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1900/AL.html">1900</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Alabama state constitutional convention</a>, 1901. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/redmen.html">Redmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans. Died in Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MN-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/11-21.html">November 21, 1902</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/44.html">44 years, 206 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 Gen. Tennent Lomax and Carrie (Billingslea) Lomax.</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> Chester Trent Lott (b. 1941) — also known as Trent Lott — of Pascagoula, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Miss.; Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/HI-lived.html">Hinds County</a>, Miss. Born in Grenada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/GR-born.html">Grenada County</a>, Miss., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/10-09.html">October 9, 1941</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; administrative assistant to U.S. Rep. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#491.12.58">William M. Colmer</a>, 1968-72; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Mississippi</a> 5th District, 1973-89; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Mississippi</a>, 1989-; delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/MS.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/MS.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-nu.html">Sigma Nu</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>. Still living as of 2021. <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 Chester P. Lott and Iona (Watson) Lott; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1964/12-27.html">December 27, 1964</a>, to Patricia E. Thompson.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anderson8.html#187.04.18">Thomas H. Anderson, Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillipson-picket.html#027.98.54">Charles W. Pickering</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whitten-wickware.html#893.44.82">Roger F. Wicker</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">Trent Lott <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-airports.html">International Airport</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/JA-names.html">Moss Point, Mississippi</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </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=L000447">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=300069">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/366/000024294">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1711619">Internet Movie Database profile</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">Books by Trent Lott: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product//ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Master of the Game : Tales from a Republican Revolutionary</a> (2004) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0060599316/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0060599316&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Herding Cats: A Life in Politics</a> (2005)</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> Daniel Grove Moler (1908-2005) — also known as D. Grove Moler — of Martinsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BE-lived.html">Berkeley County</a>, W.Va.; Mullens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WY-lived.html">Wyoming County</a>, W.Va.; Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/BE-lived.html">Beaufort County</a>, N.C. Born in Shepherdstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/12-16.html">December 16, 1908</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; secretary to U.S. Rep. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#967.37.09">Jennings Randolph</a>, 1933; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a>, 1937-40 (15th District 1937-38, 16th District 1939-40); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/WV.html">West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee</a>, 1949; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WY-officials.html">Wyoming County Prosecuting Attorney</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/theta-chi.html">Theta Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2005/05-19.html">May 19, 2005</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/96.html">96 years, 154 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 Edward T. Moler and Anna Mory (Grove) Moler; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/06-29.html">June 29, 1932</a>, to Katherine Watson Hirst.</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> Gaylord Patrick O'Connor (1916-1994) — also known as Gaylord P. O'Connor; Pat O'Connor — of Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PI-lived.html">Pike County</a>, Mo. Born in Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PI-born.html">Pike County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/11-20.html">November 20, 1916</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PI-parties.html">chair of Pike County Democratic Party</a>, 1949; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/MO.html">1952</a>. Member, Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-war-1812.html">Society of the War of 1812</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/reserve-officers-assoc.html">Reserve Officers Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died, in Pike County Memorial <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PI-died.html">Pike County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1994/12-26.html">December 26, 1994</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 36 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PI-buried.html# ">Fairview Cemetery</a>, Near Louisiana, Pike County, 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">Relatives: Son of Daniel Vincent O'Connor and Clelia Emma (Ince) O'Connor; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/06-19.html">June 19, 1943</a>, to Martha Jeanne Wing.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/7763992732/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/934/39.67.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="William P. C. Perry"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William P. C. Perry (b. 1895) — of Charles Town, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, W.Va. Born in Charles Town, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/02-25.html">February 25, 1895</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/glass.html">glass worker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/accounting.html">accountant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 16th District, 1943-46; defeated, 1946; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Jefferson County, 1949-60. <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/delta-phi.html">Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/izaak-walton-league.html">Izaak Walton League</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</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 Edward Tayloe Perry and Eleanor (Craighill) Perry; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/10-28.html">October 28, 1922</a>, to Mary Duffield Shutt.</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: West Virginia Blue Book 1951</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> Lamar C. Quintero — of New Orleans, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/OR-lived.html">Orleans Parish</a>, La. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CR-consuls.html">Consul-General for Costa Rica</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/OR-consuls.html">New Orleans, La.</a>, 1891-97, 1907-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CR-consuls.html">Consul for Costa Rica</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/OR-consuls.html">New Orleans, La.</a>, 1898-1903. Member, Sons of Confederate Veterans. 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 Joseph A. Quintero.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/210/70.32.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="A. Willis Robertson"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Absalom Willis Robertson (1887-1971) — also known as A. Willis Robertson — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/lx-lived.html">Lexington</a>, Va. Born in Martinsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BE-born.html">Berkeley County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/05-27.html">May 27, 1887</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/stsen.html">Virginia state senate</a> 22nd District, 1916-22; major in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Virginia</a>, 1933-46 (at-large 1933-35, 7th District 1935-46); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Virginia</a>, 1946-67; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/VA.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/VA.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/VA.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-kappa-alpha.html">Pi Kappa Alpha</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/omicron-delta-kappa.html">Omicron Delta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/lx-died.html">Lexington</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/11-01.html">November 1, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 158 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/lx-buried.html#cms03640">Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery</a>, Lexington, Va. <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 Franklin Pierce Robertson and Josephine Ragland (Willis) Robertson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/10-19.html">October 19, 1920</a>, to Gladys Churchill Willis; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robertson.html#392.28.73">Marion Gordon Robertson</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=R000317">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409288">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absalom Willis Robertson">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/217/000167713">NNDB dossier</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: U.S. Senate Historical Office</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> John Warwick Rust (1881-1958) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ff-lived.html">Fairfax</a>, Va. Born in Nineveh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/WR-born.html">Warren County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/11-08.html">November 8, 1881</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/stsen.html">Virginia state senate</a>, 1932-39 (30th District 1932-35, 29th District 1936-39). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, Sons of Confederate Veterans. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ff-died.html">Fairfax</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/11-18.html">November 18, 1958</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 10 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ff-buried.html#cms07004">somewhere</a> in Fairfax, Va. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Floyd Davidson Spence (1928-2001) — also known as Floyd Spence — of Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/LX-lived.html">Lexington County</a>, S.C. Born in Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-born.html">Richland County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/04-09.html">April 9, 1928</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a>, 1957-62; delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/SC.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/SC.html">1972</a> (delegation chair), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1988/SC.html">1988</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/stsen.html">South Carolina state senate</a>, 1967-70 (22nd District 1967-68, 7th District 1969-70); resigned 1970; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from South Carolina</a> 2nd District, 1971-2001; died in office 2001. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. Member, Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/farm-bureau.html">Farm Bureau</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <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/am-assoc-justice.html">Association of Trial Lawyers of America</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-alpha-ord.html">Kappa Alpha Order</a>. Died, following surgery to remove a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">blood clot from his brain</a>, in St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/HI-died.html">Hinds County</a>, Miss., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2001/08-16.html">August 16, 2001</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 129 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/LX-buried.html# ">St. Peters Lutheran Church Cemetery</a>, Lexington, S.C. <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 James W. Spence and Addie Jane (Lucas) Spence; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/12-22.html">December 22, 1952</a>, to Lula Hancock Drake.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilson1.html#808.93.97">Joe Wilson</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">The Floyd Spence Reserve Center, in the Fort Jackson <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-forts.html">U.S. Army post</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-names.html">Columbia, South Carolina</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </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=S000718">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400610">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd Spence">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/070/000121704">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5860638">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/019/63.60.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="William M. Tuck"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Munford Tuck (1896-1983) — also known as William M. Tuck — of South Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/HX-lived.html">Halifax County</a>, Va. Born near High Hill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/HX-born.html">Halifax County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/09-28.html">September 28, 1896</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1924-32; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/stsen.html">Virginia state senate</a> 10th District, 1932-41; candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/VA.html">1940</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/VA.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/VA.html">1952</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Virginia</a>, 1942-46; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Virginia</a>, 1946-50; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Virginia</a> 5th District, 1953-69. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/omicron-delta-kappa.html">Omicron Delta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-phi-epsilon.html">Sigma Phi Epsilon</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <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/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/redmen.html">Redmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ruritan.html">Ruritan</a>. Died in South Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/HX-died.html">Halifax County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1983/06-09.html">June 9, 1983</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 254 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/HX-buried.html#cms04642">Oak Ridge Cemetery</a>, South Boston, Va. <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 Virginia Susan (Fitts) Tuck and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trump-tuck.html#346.26.13">Robert James Tuck</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/">1929</a> to Eva Ellis Lovelace.</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=T000395">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410964">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/william-munford-tuck/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William M. Tuck">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/826/000060646">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7685329">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: Who's Who in United States Politics (1950)</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> Alexander Wilbourne Weddell (1876-1948) — also known as Alexander W. Weddell — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-lived.html">Richmond</a>, Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-born.html">Richmond</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/04-06.html">April 6, 1876</a>. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TZ-consuls.html ">Zanzibar</a>, 1910-11; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-consuls.html ">Catania</a>, as of 1914; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GC-consuls.html ">Athens</a>, as of 1916-20; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IN-consuls.html ">Calcutta</a>, as of 1921-24; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/DF-consuls.html ">Mexico City</a>, as of 1926-27; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AR-diplomats.html ">Argentina</a>, 1933-38; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SP-diplomats.html ">Spain</a>, 1939-42. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/index.html">1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">about 72 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-buried.html#cms00943">Hollywood Cemetery</a>, Richmond, Va. <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 Rev. Alexander W. Weddell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/05-31.html">May 31, 1923</a>, to Virginia (Chase) Steedman.</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://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/weddell-alexander-wilbourne ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</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> Philip Bailey Whitaker (b. 1891) — also known as Phil B. Whitaker — of Riverview (now part of Chattanooga), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Tenn.; Chattanooga, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Tenn. Born in Birmingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/05-19.html">May 19, 1891</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; major in the U.S. Army during World War I; candidate for Presidential Elector for Tennessee; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/TN.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/TN.html">1952</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/civitan.html">Civitan</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 Matt N. Whitaker and Florence (Griffin) Whitaker; married to Hilda Perry.</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> Guinn Williams (1871-1948) — of Decatur, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/WS-lived.html">Wise County</a>, Tex. Born near Beuela, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/CU-born.html">Calhoun County</a>, Miss., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/04-22.html">April 22, 1871</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/stsen.html">Texas state senate</a>, 1920-22; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 13th District, 1922-33. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; Sons of Confederate Veterans. Died in San Angelo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TG-died.html">Tom Green County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/01-09.html">January 9, 1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 262 days</a>). 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