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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Ramsey County, Minn.</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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Born in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-born.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/03-29.html">March 29, 1895</a>. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/MN.html">1944</a>. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/11-05.html">November 5, 1954</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 221 days</a>). Interment somewhere. </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms05878">Forest Lawn Memorial Park</a> Maplewood, Ramsey County, Minnesota <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Bruce Frank Vento (1940-2000) — also known as Bruce F. Vento — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-born.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/10-07.html">October 7, 1940</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 1971-76; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a> 4th District, 1977-2000; died in office 2000; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/MN.html">1984</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/MN.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/MN.html">2000</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Died, of mesothelioma (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung-cancer.html">lung cancer</a> caused by exposure to asbestos), St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2000/10-10.html">October 10, 2000</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 3 days</a>). Interment at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. <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">Bruce F. Vento <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">Elementary School</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-names.html">St. Paul, Minnesota</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=V000087">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400612">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/820/000094538">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6674218571/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/502/03.84.jpg" width=70 height=94 border=0 alt="Carl C. Van_Dyke"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Carl Chester Van Dyke (1881-1919) — also known as Carl C. Van Dyke — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Alexandria, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/DO-born.html">Douglas County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/02-18.html">February 18, 1881</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railway</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/postal.html">mail clerk</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a> 4th District, 1915-19; died in office 1919. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/un-spanish-war-vets.html">United Spanish War Veterans</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/05-20.html">May 20, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/38.html">38 years, 91 days</a>). Entombed in mausoleum at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. <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 B. Van Dyke and Bertha (Solum) Van Dyke; married to Myrtle Lampman.</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=V000034">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411079">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl Van Dyke">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6922830">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: Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Union Cemetery</a> Maplewood, Ramsey County, Minnesota See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=83744&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6674252651/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/754/68.67.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="Albin E. Bjorklund"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Albin Edmund Bjorklund (1886-1937) — also known as Albin E. Bjorklund — Born in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-born.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/12-16.html">December 16, 1886</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 37, 1915-18. Died in Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-died.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/06-19.html">June 19, 1937</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">50 years, 185 days</a>). Interment at Union Cemetery. <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 Anders Gustaf Bjorklund and Albertina (Romwall) Bjorklund; married to Mabel C. Wahlberg.</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/67871847">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=11275">Minnesota Legislator record</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: Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms05909">Roselawn Cemetery</a> Larpenteur Avenue Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> George John Vavoulis (1911-1992) — also known as George J. Vavoulis — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/02-06.html">February 6, 1911</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/florist.html">Florist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html">mayor of St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1960-66. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eastern-orthodox.html">Eastern Orthodox</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/greek.html">Greek</a> ancestry. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/07-04.html">July 4, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 149 days</a>). Interment at Roselawn Cemetery. <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: Married to Beverly Mortitz.</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/78794528">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> Winn Powers (1861-1939) — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WL-born.html">Williams County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/04-26.html">April 26, 1861</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html">Mayor of St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1914-16. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/04-08.html">April 8, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 347 days</a>). Interment at Roselawn Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mike Holm (1876-1952) — of Roseau, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RO-lived.html">Roseau County</a>, Minn. Born in Ringvattnet, Alanas Socken Jamtland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SW-born.html">Sweden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/06-17.html">June 17, 1876</a>. Republican. Probate judge in Minnesota, 1900; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Minnesota</a>, 1921-52; died in office 1952. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/07-06.html">July 6, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 19 days</a>). Interment at Roselawn Cemetery. <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: Married to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hollowell-holmer.html#613.43.08">Virginia Holm</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> James A. Larson (b. 1860) — of Walnut Grove, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RD-lived.html">Redwood County</a>, Minn. Born in Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/index.html">1860</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 1897-1902 (District 9 1897-98, District 19 1899-1902); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/MN.html">1916</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota. Interment at Roselawn Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=13538">Minnesota Legislator record</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms06563">Unknown Location</a> St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Carl W. Cummins — of Minnesota. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a> 4th District, 1920. Interment somewhere. </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms02660">Calvary Cemetery</a> Front Street St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Ignatius Loyola Donnelly (1831-1901) — also known as Ignatius L. Donnelly — of Nininger, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/DA-lived.html">Dakota County</a>, Minn.; Hastings, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/DA-lived.html">Dakota County</a>, Minn. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/11-03.html">November 3, 1831</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1860-63; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a> 2nd District, 1863-69; defeated, 1868, 1870; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a>, 1874-78, 1891-94 (20th District 1874-78, 24th District 1891-94); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 1887-88, 1897-98 (District 25 1887-88, District 24 1897-98); People's candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1892; People's candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1900. Died in Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-died.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/01-01.html">January 1, 1901</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 59 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <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: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/09-10.html">September 10, 1855</a>, to Katharine McCaffrey; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/02-22.html">February 22, 1898</a>, to Marian Hanson.</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 World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS Ignatius L. Donnelly (built 1943 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-names.html">Portland, Oregon</a>; scrapped 1962) 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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000417">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403530">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignatius L. Donnelly">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/381/000058207">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=12571">Minnesota Legislator record</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> Pierce Butler (1866-1939) — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Born in Northfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RI-born.html">Rice County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/03-17.html">March 17, 1866</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-officials.html">Ramsey County Attorney</a>, 1893-96; general counsel, Chicago & St. Paul <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>, 1899-1905; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/MN.html">1916</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-supreme-ct.html">Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court</a>, 1922-39; died in office 1939. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-psi.html">Phi Kappa Psi</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/11-16.html">November 16, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 244 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <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 Patrick Butler and Mary A. Butler; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/08-25.html">August 25, 1891</a>, to Annie M. Cronin.</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.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=335&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/873/000180333">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5706">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> Frank Thomas Starkey (1892-1968) — also known as Frank T. Starkey — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-born.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/02-18.html">February 18, 1892</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 38, 1922-33; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a> 4th District, 1945-47; defeated (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), 1946; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/MN.html">1952</a>. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/05-14.html">May 14, 1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 86 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000812">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410277">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> James Manahan (1866-1932) — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb.; Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn. Born near Chatfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/FI-born.html">Fillmore County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/03-12.html">March 12, 1866</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a> at-large, 1913-15. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/01-08.html">January 8, 1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 302 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <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 Manahan and Catherine (McCarthy) Manahan; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/">1893</a> to Mary Z. Kelly.</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=M000093">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407117">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> George Mitsch (1825-1895) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/index.html">1825</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 2, 1859-60. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/index.html">1895</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">about 70 years</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=14010">Minnesota Legislator record</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 Q. Davern — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 2, 1857-58. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=12469">Minnesota Legislator record</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 E. Boland (1937-2015) — of Maplewood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn.; St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-born.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/08-01.html">August 1, 1937</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 1971-73 (District 50-A 1971-72, District 50-B 1973); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/MN.html">1976</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2015/09-02.html">September 2, 2015</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 32 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <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 Raymond Boland and Mildred Boland; married to Marie Wolkerstorfer.</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.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=10068">Minnesota Legislator record</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms01472">Elmhurst Cemetery</a> St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Oscar Edward Keller (1878-1927) — also known as Oscar E. Keller — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Helenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/07-30.html">July 30, 1878</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a> 4th District, 1919-27. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/11-21.html">November 21, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 114 days</a>). Interment at Elmhurst Cemetery. <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: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/">1911</a> to Alice Seebeck.</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=K000057">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406227">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00693">Oakland Cemetery</a> 927 Jackson Street St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Alexander Ramsey (1815-1903) — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born near Harrisburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DA-born.html">Dauphin County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1815/09-08.html">September 8, 1815</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 14th District, 1843-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/trgv.html">Governor of Minnesota Territory</a>, 1849-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html">mayor of St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1855-56; delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/MN.html">1856</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/officers.html">Convention Vice-President</a>; member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/committees.html">Platform Committee</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1860-63; defeated, 1857; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Minnesota</a>, 1863-75; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of War</a>, 1879-81. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a> or <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/04-22.html">April 22, 1903</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 226 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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">Ramsey counties in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA.html">Minn.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/RA.html">N.Dak.</a> are named for him.</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 World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS Alexander Ramsey (built 1942 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/CC-names.html">Richmond, California</a>; scuttled 1974 as an artificial reef in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WW/AT-names.html">Atlantic Ocean</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000026">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409007">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/alexander-ramsey/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander Ramsey">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5969">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> Walter Henry Sanborn (1845-1928) — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Epsom, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-born.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/10-19.html">October 19, 1845</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School principal</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; Judge of U.S. Circuit Court for the 8th Circuit, 1892-1911; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit</a>, 1892-1928; died in office 1928. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>. Died, in the Angus <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/05-10.html">May 10, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 204 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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 F. Sanborn and Eunice (Davis) Sanborn; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/11-10.html">November 10, 1874</a>, to Emily F. Bruce; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanborn.html#500.88.20">John Benjamin Sanborn</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanborn.html#615.92.26">John Benjamin Sanborn 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"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/30830.html">Sanborn family</a> of St. Paul, Minnesota.</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.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2094&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter Henry Sanborn">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/sanborn-walter-henry">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</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> Samuel James Renwick McMillan (1826-1897) — also known as Samuel J. R. McMillan — of Stillwater, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Minn.; St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1826/index.html">1826</a>. Republican. District judge in Minnesota 1st District, 1850; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/spju.html">justice of Minnesota state supreme court</a>, 1864-74; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Minnesota state supreme court</a>, 1874-75; resigned 1875; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Minnesota</a>, 1875-87. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/index.html">1897</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">about 71 years</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000570">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407561">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel J. R. McMillan">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6922850">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 Benjamin Sanborn Jr. (1883-1964) — also known as John B. Sanborn, Jr. — of Otisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Minn. Born in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-born.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/11-09.html">November 9, 1883</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 1913-16 (District 37 1913-14, District 42 1915-16); served in the U.S. Army during World War I; district judge in Minnesota, 1922-25; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Minnesota</a>, 1925-32; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit</a>, 1932-59; took senior status 1959. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/chi-psi.html">Chi Psi</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart ailment</a>, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1964/03-07.html">March 7, 1964</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 119 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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/sanborn.html#500.88.20">John Benjamin Sanborn</a> and Rachel (Rice) Sanborn; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/05-18.html">May 18, 1907</a>, to Helen Clarke; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanborn.html#979.84.46">Walter Henry Sanborn</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/30830.html">Sanborn family</a> of St. Paul, Minnesota.</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/blackdon-blackstone.html#342.20.26">Harry A. Blackmun</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.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2093&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John B. Sanborn, Jr.">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/29141858">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/sanborn-john-benjamin">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</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> Jacob Henry Stewart (1829-1884) — also known as Jacob H. Stewart — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Clermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CO-born.html">Columbia County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/01-15.html">January 15, 1829</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; Minnesota surgeon general, 1857-63; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 2nd District, 1859-60; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html">mayor of St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1864-65, 1868-69, 1872-75; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html#3">St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1865-70; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a> 3rd District, 1877-79; Minnesota surveyor general, 1879-82. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/08-25.html">August 25, 1884</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 223 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000908">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410369">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob H. Stewart">Wikipedia article</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 Rainey Marshall (1825-1896) — also known as William R. Marshall — of St. Croix Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/PL-lived.html">Polk County</a>, Wis.; St. Anthony, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn.; St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born near Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BO-born.html">Boone County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/10-17.html">October 17, 1825</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a>, 1848; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/trhs.html">Minnesota territorial House of Representatives</a> 5th District, 1849; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1866-70; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/rwc.html">Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission</a>, 1874, 1876; appointed 1874, 1876. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/swedenborgian.html">Swedenborgian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>. Succeeded in removing the word "white" (race) from the Minnesota state constitution. Died in Pasadena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/01-08.html">January 8, 1896</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 83 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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">Marshall counties in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/MS.html">Minn.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/MA.html">S.Dak.</a> are named for him.</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/william-rainey-marshall/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Rainey Marshall">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=13894">Minnesota Legislator record</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> Horace Austin (1831-1905) — of St. Peter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/NI-lived.html">Nicollet County</a>, Minn.; Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn.; Mound, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn. Born in Canterbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-born.html">Windham County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/10-15.html">October 15, 1831</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; district judge in Minnesota 6th District, 1865-69; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1870-74; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/rwc.html">Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission</a>, 1887; appointed 1887. Died, in St. Barnabas <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-died.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/11-02.html">November 2, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 18 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Oakland Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/horace-austin/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace Austin">Wikipedia article</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> Edmund Rice (1819-1889) — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Waitsfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1819/02-14.html">February 14, 1819</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/trhs.html">Minnesota territorial House of Representatives</a> 3rd District, 1851; president of several <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroads</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a>, 1864-65, 1873-74 (1st District 1864-65, 23rd District 1873-74); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 1867, 1872 (District 1 1867, District 24 1872); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1879; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html">mayor of St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1881-83, 1885-87; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a> 4th District, 1887-89. Died in White Bear Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/07-11.html">July 11, 1889</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 147 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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 Edmund Rice (1784-1829); brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rice.html#557.84.42">Henry Mower Rice</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/11-28.html">November 28, 1848</a>, to Anna Maria Acker.</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=R000196">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409172">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund Rice">Wikipedia article</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> Arthur Emanuel Nelson (1892-1955) — also known as Arthur E. Nelson — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Browns Valley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/TR-born.html">Traverse County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/05-10.html">May 10, 1892</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html">mayor of St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1922-26; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1936; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Minnesota</a>, 1942-43; defeated, 1928. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-died.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/04-11.html">April 11, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 336 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000030">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408121">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur E. Nelson">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7891611">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> Henry Hastings Sibley (1811-1891) — also known as Henry H. Sibley — of Sault Ste. Marie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CP-lived.html">Chippewa County</a>, Mich.; Mendota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/DA-lived.html">Dakota County</a>, Minn.; St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/02-20.html">February 20, 1811</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from Wisconsin Territory</a>, 1848-49; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from Minnesota Territory</a>, 1849-53; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/trhs.html">Minnesota territorial House of Representatives</a> 6th District, 1855; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1858-60; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/MN.html">1860</a>; general in the Union Army during the Civil War. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/02-18.html">February 18, 1891</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 363 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/steele.html#226.70.11">James Steele</a>; son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/siaca-siewert.html#962.90.75">Solomon Sibley</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/11022.html">Sibley-Johnson-Trowbridge family</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"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/SI.html">Sibley County, Minn.</a> is named for him.</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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/DA-names.html">Hastings, Minnesota</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — Henry Sibley <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">High School</a> (founded 1954, rebuilt 1971), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/DA-names.html">Mendota Heights, Minnesota</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS Henry H. Sibley (built 1943 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-names.html">Terminal Island, California</a>; scrapped 1968) 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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000396">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409890">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/henry-hastings-sibley/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry Hastings Sibley">Wikipedia article</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 Henry Hastings Sibley: Rhoda R. Gilman, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/087351484X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=087351484X&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Henry Hastings Sibley: Divided Heart</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> Andrew Robert Kiefer (1832-1904) — also known as Andrew R. Kiefer — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Marienborn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/05-25.html">May 25, 1832</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 21, 1864; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a> 4th District, 1893-97; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html">mayor of St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1898-1900; defeated, 1890. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/05-01.html">May 1, 1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 342 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000166">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406330">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew Kiefer">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=12154">Minnesota Legislator record</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> Willis Arnold Gorman (1816-1876) — also known as Willis A. Gorman — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born near Flemingsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FE-born.html">Fleming County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/01-12.html">January 12, 1816</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/sthse.html">Indiana state house of representatives</a>, 1841-44; colonel in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Indiana</a> 6th District, 1849-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/trgv.html">Governor of Minnesota Territory</a>, 1853-57; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Minnesota state constitutional convention</a>, 1857; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/MN.html">1860</a>; general in the Union Army during the Civil War. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/05-20.html">May 20, 1876</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 129 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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 David Gorman and Elizabeth Gorman.</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=G000330">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404688">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willis A. Gorman">Wikipedia article</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> Andrew Ryan McGill (1840-1905) — of St. Peter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/NI-lived.html">Nicollet County</a>, Minn.; St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Saegertown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CR-born.html">Crawford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/02-19.html">February 19, 1840</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1887-89; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 37th District, 1899-1905; died in office 1905; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html#3">St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1900-05; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/MN.html">1904</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/10-31.html">October 31, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 254 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/andrew-ryan-mcgill/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew Ryan McGill">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=13780">Minnesota Legislator record</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> Christopher Columbus Andrews (1829-1923) — also known as C. C. Andrews — of St. Cloud, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ST-lived.html">Stearns County</a>, Minn.; St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Hillsborough, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/10-27.html">October 27, 1829</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 20th District, 1859-60; candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/MN.html">1868</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>); U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SW-diplomats.html ">Sweden</a>, 1869-77; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BZ-consuls.html ">Rio de Janeiro</a>, 1882-85; Minnesota Forestry Commissioner, 1895-1911. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/09-21.html">September 21, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 329 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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/special/pols-named-for-famous.html">Christopher Columbus</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 Luther Andrews and Nabby (Beard) Andrews; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/">1868</a> to Mary Baxter.</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/andrews-christopher-columbus">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=10995">Minnesota Legislator record</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> Henry Mower Rice (1816-1894) — also known as Henry M. Rice — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Waitsfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/11-29.html">November 29, 1816</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/fur.html">Fur trader</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from Minnesota Territory</a>, 1853-57; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Minnesota</a>, 1858-63; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1865. Died in San Antonio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BX-died.html">Bexar County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/01-15.html">January 15, 1894</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 47 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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 Edmund Rice (1784-1829); brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rice.html#352.90.44">Edmund Rice (1819-1889)</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/03-28.html">March 28, 1849</a>, to Matilda Whital.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RI.html">Rice County, Minn.</a> is named for him.</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 World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS Henry M. Rice (built 1943 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-names.html">Terminal Island, California</a>; scrapped 1963) 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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000198">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409174">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry Mower Rice">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7111103">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> William Lee (1822-1906) — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Milford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HN-born.html">Hunterdon County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1822/04-14.html">April 14, 1822</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html">Mayor of St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1870-72; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/MN.html">1876</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html#3">St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1887-92. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/10-21.html">October 21, 1906</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 190 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frederick P. Wright (1854-1916) — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-born.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/01-25.html">January 25, 1854</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper work</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html">mayor of St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1892-94. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died in Florida Keys, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/MO-died.html">Monroe County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/02-18.html">February 18, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 24 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> George Lorenzo Otis (1829-1882) — also known as George L. Otis — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Homer, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CR-born.html">Cortland County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/10-07.html">October 7, 1829</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 2, 1857-58; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 21st District, 1866; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html">mayor of St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1867-68; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1869. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/03-29.html">March 29, 1882</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 173 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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 Isaac Otis and Caroline Abigail (Curtiss) Otis; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#872.57.23">Charles Eugene Otis</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/">1858</a> to Mary Virginia (Mix) Morrison; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#485.24.85">Harris F. Otis</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#137.06.81">John Grant Otis</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#857.31.62">Samuel Allyne Otis</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#928.80.95">John Otis</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#498.51.02">Harrison Gray Otis</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/10001-0010.html">Otis family</a> of Connecticut (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</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 B. Brisbin (1827-1898) — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Schuylerville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SA-born.html">Saratoga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/01-10.html">January 10, 1827</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/trcn.html">member Minnesota territorial council</a> 2nd District, 1856-57; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/trcp.html">President of the Minnesota Territorial Council</a>, 1856-57; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html">mayor of St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1857-58; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 21, 1863. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/french.html">French</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/03-22.html">March 22, 1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 71 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=11429">Minnesota Legislator record</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> George Loomis Becker (1829-1904) — also known as George L. Becker — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Locke, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CY-born.html">Cayuga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/02-04.html">February 4, 1829</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html">mayor of St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1856-57; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Minnesota state constitutional convention</a> 2nd District, 1857; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1859, 1894; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/MN.html">1860</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 1st District, 1868-71; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/rwc.html">Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission</a>, 1885; appointed 1885. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/low-countries.html">Dutch</a> ancestry. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/01-06.html">January 6, 1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 336 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/BC.html">Becker County, Minn.</a> is named for him.</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.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=11198">Minnesota Legislator record</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> Norman Wolfred Kittson (1814-1888) — also known as Norman W. Kittson; "Commodore Kittson" — of Pembina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/PE-lived.html">Pembina County</a>, Minn. (now N.Dak.); St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Sorel, Lower Canada (now part of Sorel-Tracy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-born.html">Quebec</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/03-05.html">March 5, 1814</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/fur.html">Fur trader</a>; helped end the Hudson Bay Company's fur trading monopoly in 1849; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/trcn.html">member Minnesota territorial council</a> 7th District, 1852-55; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html">mayor of St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1858-59; operated <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">steamboats</a> on the Red River from Minnesota north into Winnipeg in the 1870s; worked with James J. Hill to build the St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railway</a> in 1879-81. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Died in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/taverns.html">dining car</a> of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/on-trains.html">train</a> en route from Chicago to St. Paul, near Roberts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/SC-died.html">St. Croix County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/05-10.html">May 10, 1888</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 66 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/KI.html">Kittson County, Minn.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/NR.html">Norman County, Minn.</a> are named for him.</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/Norman Kittson">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=12175">Minnesota Legislator record</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> Jefferson Parish Kidder (1815-1883) — also known as Jefferson P. Kidder — of Snowsville, Braintree, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, Vt.; West Randolph, Randolph, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, Vt.; St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn.; Vermillion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/CL-lived.html">Clay County</a>, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.). Born in Braintree, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OR-born.html">Orange County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1815/06-04.html">June 4, 1815</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Vermont state constitutional convention</a>, 1841; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OR-officials.html">Orange County State's Attorney</a>, 1843-47; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/stsen.html">Vermont state senate</a>, 1847-48; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Vermont</a>, 1853-54; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1856/VT.html">1856</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 1, 1861, 1863-64; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DK/ofc/tsju.html">justice of Dakota territorial supreme court</a>, 1865-75, 1879-83; died in office 1883; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DK/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from Dakota Territory</a>, 1875-79. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/10-02.html">October 2, 1883</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 120 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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/kidder-kilbourne.html#227.57.84">Lyman Kidder</a> and Ruth (Nichols) Kidder; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#522.94.96">Ira Kidder</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/02-26.html">February 26, 1838</a>, to Mary Ann Stockwell; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#469.72.47">Silas Wright Kidder</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bass.html#651.84.71">Lyman Kidder Bass</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bass.html#203.86.66">Lyman Metcalfe Bass</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#769.86.18">Alvan Kidder</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#175.97.75">Daniel S. Kidder</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#008.76.09">Francis Kidder</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#859.86.40">Harley Walter Kidder</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#639.15.77">Isaiah Kidder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#158.77.27">Ezra Kidder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#285.37.65">David Kidder</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#373.44.64">Nathan Parker Kidder</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sternberg-steunenberg.html#191.43.20">Charles Stetson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#399.01.14">Luther Kidder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#423.50.87">Arba Kidder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#508.69.75">Joseph Souther Kidder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#500.01.05">Pascal Paoli Kidder</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sternberg-steunenberg.html#416.90.03">Isaiah Stetson</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#727.59.76">Caleb Blodgett</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cleveland.html#890.97.45">Chauncey Fitch Cleveland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#480.86.08">Orlando Burr Kidder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/knappen-kniffin.html#966.25.62">Adoniram Judson Kneeland</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sternberg-steunenberg.html#441.17.86">Isaiah Kidder Stetson</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset 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"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/KI.html">Kidder County, N.Dak.</a> is named for him.</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=K000164">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406328">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6077437">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=12152">Minnesota Legislator record</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 Eugene Flandrau (1828-1903) — also known as Charles E. Flandrau — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn.; Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/07-15.html">July 15, 1828</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/trcn.html">member Minnesota territorial council</a> 10th District, 1856; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Minnesota state constitutional convention</a> 10th District, 1857; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/tsju.html">justice of Minnesota territorial supreme court</a>, 1857-58; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/spju.html">justice of Minnesota state supreme court</a>, 1858-64; resigned 1864; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1867. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/09-09.html">September 9, 1903</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 56 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=12831">Minnesota Legislator record</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> Frederick Clement Stevens (1861-1923) — also known as Frederick C. Stevens — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/01-01.html">January 1, 1861</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 1889-92 (District 26 1889-90, District 28 1891-92); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a> 4th District, 1897-1915; delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/MN.html">1916</a>. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/07-01.html">July 1, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 181 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000878">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410340">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick Stevens (politician)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7891697">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 Thomas Averill (1825-1889) — also known as John T. Averill — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/WB-lived.html">Wabasha County</a>, Minn.; St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Alna, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/LI-born.html">Lincoln County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/03-01.html">March 1, 1825</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 12th District, 1859-60; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MN.html">Republican National Committee from Minnesota</a>, 1868-80; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a>, 1871-75 (2nd District 1871-73, 3rd District 1873-75). Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/10-03.html">October 3, 1889</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 216 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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: Father of Anna May Averill (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jacobsen-jalbert.html#246.32.53">Edwin Ames Jaggard</a>) and Emma Clara Averill (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stoutenburgh-strang.html#725.24.67">William Henry Harrison Stowell</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/10001-0134.html">Hamlin-Bemis family</a> of Bangor, Maine (subset 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000344">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400994">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=11036">Minnesota Legislator record</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> Moses G. Sherburne (1808-1868) — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Mt. Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1808/01-25.html">January 25, 1808</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/postal.html">postmaster</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1842; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a>, 1845; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a>, 1852; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/tsju.html">justice of Minnesota territorial supreme court</a>, 1853-57. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/03-29.html">March 29, 1868</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 64 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/">1832</a> to Sophia Dyer Whitney.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/SH.html">Sherburne County, Minn.</a> is named for him.</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/Moses Sherburne">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/75727617">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> Samuel Mayall (1816-1892) — of Gray, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine; St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in North Gray, Gray, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-born.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/06-21.html">June 21, 1816</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1845-47, 1848; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a>, 1847-48; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 2nd District, 1853-55; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1871, 1873. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/09-17.html">September 17, 1892</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 88 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000278">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407295">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> Richard W. Johnson (1827-1897) — also known as R. W. Johnson — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born near Smithland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/LV-born.html">Livingston County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/02-07.html">February 7, 1827</a>. Democrat. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1881. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/04-21.html">April 21, 1897</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 73 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/steele.html#226.70.11">James Steele</a>; half-brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson5.html#213.41.36">James Leeper Johnson</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/11022.html">Sibley-Johnson-Trowbridge family</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 Kennedy (1801-1889) — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1801/index.html">1801</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html#2">Town president of St. Paul, Minnesota</a>, 1851-52. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/06-21.html">June 21, 1889</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">about 87 years</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Rensselaer Russell Nelson (1826-1904) — also known as R. R. Nelson — of Superior, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/DU-lived.html">Douglas County</a>, Wis.; St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Cooperstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OG-born.html">Otsego County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1826/05-12.html">May 12, 1826</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/tsju.html">justice of Minnesota territorial supreme court</a>, 1857-58. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/10-15.html">October 15, 1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 156 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mark Delos Flower (1842-1907) — also known as Mark D. Flower — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Chagrin Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-born.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/03-31.html">March 31, 1842</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/adgen.html">Adjutant General of Minnesota</a>, 1870-75; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad claims agent</a>; president and general manager, St. Paul Union <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/meat.html">Stockyards</a> Co.; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 36, 1905-06; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpaul.html#3">St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1905-07. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/02-03.html">February 3, 1907</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 309 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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 Marcus Tullius Cicero Flower and Cybele (Brooks) Flower.</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/86201817">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=12845">Minnesota Legislator record</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> Gideon Sprague Ives (1846-1927) — also known as Gideon S. Ives; Gid S. Ives — of St. Peter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/NI-lived.html">Nicollet County</a>, Minn.; St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Dickinson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/01-19.html">January 19, 1846</a>. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpeter.html">mayor of St. Peter, Minn.</a>, 1885; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 17th District, 1887-90; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1891-93. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/12-20.html">December 20, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 335 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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 Warren Ives and Elizabeth (Ladd) Ives; married to Mary Elizabeth Swift (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sweetland-swinburne.html#362.77.00">Henry Adoniram Swift</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gideon S. Ives">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/110464886">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=10932">Minnesota Legislator record</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/111/38.30.jpg" width=70 height=116 border=0 alt="Gottfried Stamm"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Gottfried Stamm (1842-1907) — also known as Johann Gottfried Stamm — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Bibern (now part of Thayngen), Schaffhausen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SZ-born.html">Switzerland</a>, November, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/index.html">1842</a>. Naturalized U.S. citizen; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SZ-consuls.html">Honorary Consul for Switzerland</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-consuls.html">St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1889-1905. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/swiss.html">Swiss</a> ancestry. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/colon-cancer.html">intestinal cancer</a>, in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/09-15.html">September 15, 1907</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/04-06.html">April 6, 1880</a>, to Louisa Pfaender.</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/50896816">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: New Ulm (Minn.) Review, September 18, 1907</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 Albert Bickel (1834-1900) — also known as William Bickel — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Baden-Wurttemberg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/07-13.html">July 13, 1834</a>. Republican. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 2nd Minnesota District, 1879. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/03-13.html">March 13, 1900</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 243 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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: Married to Eliza Ann Welch; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beucher-biddis.html#936.06.59">William Frederick Bickel</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/14822143">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> Engebreth Hagbarth Hobe (1860-1940) — also known as Engebreth H. Hobe — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NO-born.html">Norway</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/02-20.html">February 20, 1860</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SW-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Sweden & Norway</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-consuls.html">St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1893-1903; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NO-consuls.html">Honorary Consul for Norway</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-consuls.html">St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1935. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scandinavian.html">Norwegian</a> ancestry. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/04-19.html">April 19, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 59 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/51576712">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> Hagbarth Sahlgaard (1844-1892) — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Kongsberg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NO-born.html">Norway</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1844/07-30.html">July 30, 1844</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">Druggist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SW-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Sweden & Norway</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-consuls.html">St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1871-92. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/07-31.html">July 31, 1892</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 1 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/">1878</a> to Lucy Sophia Lanpher.</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/71762538">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> Edward Howard Morphy (1856-1934) — also known as Edward H. Morphy — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Brantford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-born.html">Ontario</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/09-20.html">September 20, 1856</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UK-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Great Britain</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-consuls.html">St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1888-1903. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/12-09.html">December 9, 1934</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 80 days</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/06-20.html">June 20, 1886</a>, to Edith Mary Morphy.</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/164146008">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> Johannes Boon Hartsinck (1851-1934) — also known as J. B. Hartsinck — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn.; Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn. Born in Amsterdam, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NL-born.html">Netherlands</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/index.html">1851</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NL-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Netherlands</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-consuls.html">St. Paul, Minn.</a>, 1888-1902. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-died.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/05-31.html">May 31, 1934</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">about 82 years</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/175686867">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> William Frederick Bickel (1862-1933) — also known as William F. Bickel — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/HU-born.html">Huntington County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/09-05.html">September 5, 1862</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Contractor</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 27, 1889-90. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/index.html">1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">about 70 years</a>). Interment at Oakland Cemetery. <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/beucher-biddis.html#197.43.93">William Albert Bickel</a> and Eliza Ann (Welch) Bickel; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/">1884</a> to Hazel Mae Cryer.</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/40975367">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=11259">Minnesota Legislator record</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians formerly buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/10506797074/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/581/57.51.jpg" width=70 height=100 border=0 alt="Cushman K. Davis"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cushman Kellogg Davis (1838-1900) — also known as Cushman K. Davis — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Henderson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/06-16.html">June 16, 1838</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 1, 1867; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Minnesota</a>, 1868-73; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1874-76; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Minnesota</a>, 1887-1900; died in office 1900; delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/MN.html">1900</a>. Helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris which ended the Spanish-American War, and gave Puerto Rico and the Philippines to the United States. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/11-27.html">November 27, 1900</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 164 days</a>). Originally entombed at Oakland Cemetery; later interred in 1901 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, 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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis4.html#893.45.34">Horatio Nelson Davis</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/kellian-kellum.html#617.73.31">Frank B. Kellogg</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">Epitaph: "Soldier / Scholar / Statesman"</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=D000095">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403232">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/cushman-kellogg-davis/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cushman Kellogg Davis">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/342/000050192">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/2604">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=12485">Minnesota Legislator record</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 Cushman K. Davis: U.S. Congress, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1113412593/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1113412593&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Memorial addresses on the life and character of Cushman Kellogg Davis</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: The Parties and The Men (1896)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms05763">State Capitol Grounds</a> St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians who have (or had) monuments here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Shields (1806-1879) — of Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SG-lived.html">Sangamon County</a>, Ill.; Belleville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Ill.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RI-lived.html">Rice County</a>, Minn.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif.; Carrollton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CR-lived.html">Carroll County</a>, Mo. Born in Altmore, County Tyrone, Ireland (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UL-born.html">Northern Ireland</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1806/05-10.html">May 10, 1806</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/sthse.html">Illinois state house of representatives</a>, 1836; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/IL.html">Illinois Democratic State Committee</a>, 1839-41; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/aud.html">Illinois state auditor of public accounts</a>, 1841-43; in 1842, when the Springfield paper published letters from "Aunt Becca" ridiculing him, Shields demanded to know who wrote them; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lincoln.html#848.31.47">Abraham Lincoln</a> (then a Springfield lawyer) acknowledged responsibility, and Shields challenged him to a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/duel-participants.html">duel</a>, which was averted only through the intervention of friends; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/spju.html">justice of Illinois state supreme court</a>, 1843-45; Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1845-47; general in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Illinois</a>, 1849, 1849-55; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Minnesota</a>, 1858-59; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a>, 1868; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1874, 1879; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1879. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died in Ottumwa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/WP-died.html">Wapello County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/06-01.html">June 1, 1879</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 22 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CR-buried.html#cms01759">St. Mary's Cemetery</a>, Carrollton, Mo.; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CR-buried.html# ">Courthouse Grounds</a>, Carrollton, Mo.; statue at State Capitol Grounds. <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: Nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shields.html#830.30.18">James Shields (1762-1831)</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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">community</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RI-names.html">Shieldsville, Minnesota</a> (which he founded), is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS James Shields (built 1943 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-names.html">Terminal Island, Los Angeles, California</a>; scrapped 1971) 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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000362">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=412130">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James Shields (politician, born 1806)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5896801">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 Albert Johnson (1861-1909) — also known as Albert Johnson — of St. Peter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/NI-lived.html">Nicollet County</a>, Minn. Born in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/born-log-cabin.html">log cabin</a>, near St. Peter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/NI-born.html">Nicollet County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/07-28.html">July 28, 1861</a>. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 17, 1888; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 20th District, 1899-1902; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1905-09; died in office 1909; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1908/index.html">1908</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scandinavian.html">Swedish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>. Died in Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/OL-died.html">Olmsted County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/09-20.html">September 20, 1909</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 54 days</a>). 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