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<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clark9.html#467.33.24">William Grimes Clark</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis4.html#674.34.67">George Allen Davis</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#921.52.88">Samuel Stillman Fifield</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fulwood-fyke.html#584.75.36">Frank Everett Furst</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gabaldon-gafney.html#815.72.50">James Philip Gaffney</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hannaford-hanscom.html#182.21.99">Frank C. Hanrahan</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lund-luster.html#062.61.72">Alison C. Lundergan=Grimes</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/muncell-murdoch.html#482.50.75">Susan Grimes Munsell</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rodgers-rodriguez.html#773.84.26">Wiley Croom Rodman</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="886.35.32">Grimes, Billy</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 81st District, 2006. Still living as of 2006. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Grimes, Bryan</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#661.03.57">John Bryan Grimes</a></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> <b><a name="938.68.22">Grimes, Cecil Claymon, Jr.</a> (1922-2014)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; 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>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-confed-vets.html">Sons of Confederate Veterans</a>; <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>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of 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.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/137017575">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> South Carolina Legislative Manual 1964</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="814.06.09">Grimes, Mrs. Charles</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Tulsa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/TU-lived.html">Tulsa County</a>, Okla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/OK.html">1952</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="149.45.46">Grimes, Charles H.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/OS-lived.html">Owsley County</a>, Ky. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1916-17. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="495.28.31">Grimes, Cliff B.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/MU-lived.html">Muscogee County</a>, Ga. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/columbus.html">Mayor of Columbus, Ga.</a>, 1882-89, 1896-97. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="538.23.77">Grimes, David</a> (born c.1953)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ala. Born about 1953. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/AL.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="204.05.42">Grimes, Faye</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/IN.html">1972</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="400.26.96">Grimes, Francis E.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/VZ-consuls.html ">Caracas</a>, as of 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="603.60.85">Grimes, Frank Elwood</a> (1859-1921)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Frank E. Grimes</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Leoti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/WC-lived.html">Wichita County</a>, Kan.; Topeka, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SH-lived.html">Shawnee County</a>, Kan. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/04-09.html">April 9, 1859</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/trea.html">Kansas state treasurer</a>, 1899-1903; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/KS.html">1920</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/11-01.html">November 1, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 206 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SH-buried.html#cms00648">Topeka Cemetery</a>, Topeka, Kan. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="394.03.81">Grimes, Frank M.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Moberly, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/RA-lived.html">Randolph County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="130.76.09">Grimes, H. M.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Ord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/VA-lived.html">Valley County</a>, Neb. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1883. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="606.00.26">Grimes, Helen</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Allegheny County 12th District; elected 1926. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Grimes, J. Bryan</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#661.03.57">John Bryan Grimes</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="455.30.20">Grimes, James S.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Jonesboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/CG-lived.html">Craighead County</a>, Ark. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/AR.html">1964</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="259.98.41">Grimes, James S.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Frederick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/FR-lived.html">Frederick County</a>, Md. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/frederick.html">Mayor of Frederick, Md.</a>, 1994-2002; defeated, 2001. Still living as of 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="059.66.53">Grimes, James Wilson</a> (1816-1872)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>James W. Grimes</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/DM-lived.html">Des Moines County</a>, Iowa. Born in Deering, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/10-20.html">October 20, 1816</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/trlg.html">Iowa territorial legislature</a>, 1838-43; member of Iowa state legislature, 1852-54; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Iowa</a>, 1854-58; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Iowa</a>, 1859-69. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died in Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/DM-died.html">Des Moines County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/02-07.html">February 7, 1872</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 110 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/DM-buried.html#cms00005">Aspen Grove Cemetery</a>, Burlington, Iowa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Grimes and Betsey (Wilson) Grimes; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/">1846</a> to Elizabeth Sarah Neally.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/PO-names.html">Grimes, Iowa</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>. &nbsp;&mdash; Grimes <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">Elementary School</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/DM-names.html">Burlington, Iowa</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>. &nbsp;&mdash; The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> <i>SS James W. Grimes</i> (built 1943 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-names.html">Portland, Oregon</a>; scrapped 1972) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000475">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404820">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/james-wilson-grimes/">National Governors Association biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James W. Grimes">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6133197">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="168.58.74">Grimes, Jesse</a> (1788-1866)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Texas. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/DP-born.html">Duplin County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1788/02-06.html">February 6, 1788</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/cncn2.html">Delegate to Texas Convention of 1833</a> from District of Washington, 1833; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/cncn3.html">delegate to Texas Consultation of 1835</a> from District of Washington, 1835; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/cncn4.html">delegate to Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention</a> from District of Washington, 1836; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/rdofi.html">signer, Texas Declaration of Independence</a>, 1836; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/trsn.html">Texas Republic Senate</a>, 1836-37, 1844-45; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/rhse.html">Texas Republic House of Representatives</a>, 1841-43. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/03-15.html">March 15, 1866</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 37 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/GI-buried.html#cms04259">John McGinty Cemetery</a>, Near Navasota, Grimes County, Tex.; reinterment in 1929 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TV-buried.html#cms01455">Texas State Cemetery</a>, Austin, Tex. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/GI.html">Grimes County, Tex.</a> is named for him.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="456.23.07">Grimes, Joe</a> (born c.1949)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Wolfforth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/LU-lived.html">Lubbock County</a>, Tex. Born about 1949. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/TX.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="712.87.81">Grimes, John A.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/PA.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="661.03.57">Grimes, John Bryan</a> (1868-1923)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>J. Bryan Grimes</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Raleigh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/WK-lived.html">Wake County</a>, N.C. Born in Raleigh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/WK-born.html">Wake County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/06-03.html">June 3, 1868</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Planter</a>; member, North Carolina Board of Agriculture, 1899-1900; president, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/tobacco.html">Tobacco Growers</a> Association of North Carolina; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of North Carolina</a>, 1901-23; died in office 1923. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jr-ord-un-am-mechanics.html">Junior Order</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/01-16.html">January 16, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 227 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Bryan Grimes and Charlotte Emily (Bryan) Grimes; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/11-14.html">November 14, 1894</a>, to Mary Octavia Laughinghouse; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/">1904</a> to Elizabeth Forest Laughinghouse.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="221.23.87">Grimes, John M.</a> (b. 1873)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Missouri; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CK-lived.html">Clarke County</a>, Iowa. Born near Bloomington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MO-born.html">Monroe County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/02-01.html">February 1, 1873</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper publisher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 18th District, 1907-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/trea.html">Iowa state treasurer</a>, 1943-51. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="731.18.44">Grimes, Kester Bernarr</a> (1905-1985)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Kester B. Grimes</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Pullman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WI-lived.html">Whitman County</a>, Wash. Born in Pullman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WI-born.html">Whitman County</a>, Wash., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/07-01.html">July 1, 1905</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/pullman.html">Mayor of Pullman, Wash.</a>, 1952-58. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1985/07-12.html">July 12, 1985</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 11 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WI-buried.html#cms08379">Odd Fellows Cemetery</a>, Pullman, Wash. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/52220100">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="393.15.95">Grimes, M. C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Chambers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/HO-lived.html">Holt County</a>, Neb. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1897. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="744.33.23">Grimes, Mary C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Connecticut. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="364.34.16">Grimes, Owen</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Kentucky. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 1st District, 1857. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="845.09.04">Grimes, P. A.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Centralia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BO-lived.html">Boone County</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/centralia.html">Mayor of Centralia, Mo.</a>, 1949. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="839.28.94">Grimes, Philip C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Las Vegas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/CL-lived.html">Clark County</a>, Nev. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NV.html">1996</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="239.41.78">Grimes, Ralph M.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Kearney, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/BF-lived.html">Buffalo County</a>, Neb. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/kearney.html#2">Kearney, Neb.</a>, 1874-85. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="984.04.97">Grimes, Richard O.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Colorado. Perot Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Colorado</a>, 1992. Still living as of 1992. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="929.12.65">Grimes, Robert A., Jr.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 7th Circuit, 1959. Still living as of 1959. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="551.81.51">Grimes, Robert P.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Anderson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MD-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Ind. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/anderson.html#2">Anderson, Ind.</a>, 1901-07. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="458.69.02">Grimes, Roderick</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Wethersfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Wethersfield, 1831. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="566.86.01">Grimes, Shannon</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/CH-lived.html">Cherokee County</a>, Okla. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/CH-parties.html">Chair of Cherokee County Republican Party</a>, 2014. Still living as of 2014. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="016.75.64">Grimes, Stephen H.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Florida. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/spju.html">Justice of Florida state supreme court</a>, 1987-. Still living as of 1997. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="419.00.97">Grimes, Thomas C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Nebraska. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 6th District, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="334.85.05">Grimes, Thomas P.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Warren, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MA-lived.html">Macomb County</a>, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/MI.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="778.78.81">Grimes, Thomas Wingfield</a> (1844-1905)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Thomas W. Grimes</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/MU-lived.html">Muscogee County</a>, Ga. Born in Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/MU-born.html">Muscogee County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1844/12-18.html">December 18, 1844</a>. Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <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>, 1868-69, 1875-76; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/stsen.html">Georgia state senate</a>, 1878-79; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/GA.html">1880</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Georgia</a> 4th District, 1887-91. Died in Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/MU-died.html">Muscogee County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/10-28.html">October 28, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 314 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/MU-buried.html#cms00351">Linwood Cemetery</a>, Columbus, Ga. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Thomas W. Grimes and Ann Lewis (Coleman) Grimes.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000476">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404821">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas Wingfield Grimes">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5325300">Find-A-Grave memorial</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=178989">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Grimes, W. C.</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#654.04.01">William C. Grimes</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="967.50.90">Grimes, W. L.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Batavia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/KA-lived.html">Kane County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/batavia.html#2">Batavia, Ill.</a>, 1887. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="554.93.40">Grimes, W. S.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Wapello, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/LO-lived.html">Louisa County</a>, Iowa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/IA.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="265.19.65">Grimes, William A.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Dover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ST-lived.html">Strafford County</a>, N.H. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gvcn.html">New Hampshire Governor's Council</a> 2nd District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="203.80.95">Grimes, William Alvan</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of New Hampshire. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/spju.html">Justice of New Hampshire state supreme court</a>, 1966-79; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of New Hampshire state supreme court</a>, 1979-81. Still living as of 1981. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="421.06.14">Grimes, William C.</a> (1857-1931)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Sterling, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/JO-lived.html">Johnson County</a>, Neb.; Kingfisher, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/KI-lived.html">Kingfisher County</a>, Okla. Born near New Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/PE-born.html">Perry County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/11-06.html">November 6, 1857</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/printing.html">Printing business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">grocer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmsupply.html">implement dealer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/JO-officials.html">Johnson County Sheriff</a>, 1885-89; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/JO-parties.html">chair of Johnson County Republican Party</a>, 1887-89; member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896 /committees.html">Committee to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee</a>, Republican National Convention, 1896 ; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/trsc.html">secretary of Oklahoma Territory</a>, 1901; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/trgv.html">Governor of Oklahoma Territory</a>, 1901. Died in Santa Monica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/04-08.html">April 8, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 153 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-buried.html#cms05274">somewhere</a> in Santa Monica, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of George W. Grimes and Sarah A. Grimes; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/12-24.html">December 24, 1878</a>, to Mary E. Cleaver.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="654.04.01">Grimes, William C.</a> (b. 1876)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>W. C. Grimes</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MH-lived.html">Marshall County</a>, W.Va.; Keyser, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ML-lived.html">Mineral County</a>, W.Va.; Wheeler, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WB-lived.html">Webster County</a>, W.Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/TY-born.html">Tyler County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/12-05.html">December 5, 1876</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 2nd District, 1909-12; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ML-parties.html">chair of Mineral County Republican Party</a>, 1917; delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/WV.html">1932</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Jacob C. Grimes and Cora (Haines) Grimes; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/12-05.html">December 5, 1912</a>, to Zola Gump.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9588757529416233"; /* TPG general sideline */ google_ad_slot = "2646840196"; google_ad_width = 160; google_ad_height = 600; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9588757529416233"; /* TPG general bottomline */ google_ad_slot = "1170106998"; google_ad_width = 728; google_ad_height = 90; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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Note: municipalities or communities "qualify", for Political Graveyard purposes, if they have at least half a million person-years of history, inclusive of predecessor, successor, and merged entities.</span></td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The listings are <b>incomplete</b>; development of the database is a continually ongoing project.</span></td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> Information on this page &mdash; and on all other pages of this site &mdash; is believed to be accurate, but is <b>not</b> guaranteed. 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