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The Political Graveyard: Johnson County, Kan.
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Johnson County, Kan.</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 338,260 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Owens</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stubblefield-styles.html#253.60.16">Paul H. Styers</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sumners-sutliff.html#550.44.88">Dwight D. Sutherland, Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuckerman-turnbull.html#552.18.00">Richard C. Turnbow</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/voorheis-vyzral.html#853.65.71">John L. Vratil</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edgerton:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garnet-garretson.html#146.17.77">Robert D. Garrard</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Fairway:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hackley-hagenbarth.html#252.50.27">Frank L. Hagaman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kribbs-krzycki.html#162.19.07">Arlene Krings</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/peterson.html#356.97.26">C. Edward Peterson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tate.html#662.26.63">Eli Tate</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Gardner:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bigelow.html#518.41.41">A. Bigelow</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bigelow.html#904.99.09">Howard Bigelow</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gregor-grennell.html#611.08.88">Terri Gregory</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#137.46.77">Frank Lyons</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Leawood:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#752.35.25">David Adkins</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barie-barker.html#401.38.31">Clayton L. Barker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dickman-diket.html#645.29.79">Chuck Digby</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dunn.html#513.03.83">Peggy J. Dunn</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hendricks.html#636.71.26">Laura A. Hendricks</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lowe.html#920.63.93">Heather Lorraine Lowe</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reeves.html#018.60.56">Gena Marie Reeves</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thomas4.html#864.84.51">G. Gordon Thomas</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lenexa:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boe-boggess.html#393.73.82">Michael A. Boehm</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bowman.html#993.51.42">Joan Bowman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradney-bradstreet.html#954.62.91">Charles E. Bradshaw</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carfield-carll.html#498.74.42">Karen Carlin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clippert-clynick.html#449.22.82">Steve Cloud</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#419.14.14">George Gagel</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kenton-kerns.html#077.28.49">Michael Kerner</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller7.html#186.17.33">O. W. Miller</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore2.html#551.40.09">Dennis Moore</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morrison.html#650.26.01">Paul J. Morrison</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/riley.html#024.88.22">Doris Riley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roy.html#485.75.26">Bill Roy, Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roy.html#565.28.51">Bill Roy</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams1.html#657.68.49">A. P. Williams</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williamson.html#482.48.72">David A. Williamson, Jr.</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Merriam:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamlet-hammitt.html#038.48.53">Cathryn L. Hamman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heath.html#328.40.86">Vera Heath</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jex-johansen.html#924.10.20">A. C. Jobes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcgee.html#959.85.32">Ralph McGee</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/myers.html#451.38.52">John H. Myers</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker5.html#916.13.12">J. A. Walker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white5.html#381.56.24">John J. White</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Mission:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coffee-coffield.html#240.70.50">Susan M. Cofer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/declouet-degrow.html#514.62.05">James H. De Coursey, Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rugh-rusch.html#194.65.39">Gloria Rump</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson8.html#641.10.08">Tom Thompson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Mission Hills:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/corsentino-costas.html#278.63.18">Carlos F. Cortes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson5.html#649.40.88">Jacqueline Johnson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lane.html#052.11.40">Alfred J. Lane</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Olathe:</b></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Olathe, 1850-1899: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#377.96.38">E. W. Adair</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barton.html#024.35.19">John T. Barton</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bowen.html#494.86.94">Addison Bowen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown5.html#380.34.00">James R. Brown</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burch.html#369.20.72">S. R. Burch</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/francis.html#599.04.30">John Francis</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glovinsky-gochenour.html#522.96.36">William F. Goble</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hancock.html#926.36.35">T. N. Hancock</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayes.html#428.35.03">Josiah E. Hayes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hill8.html#896.25.89">Simon F. Hill</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson5.html#981.62.16">Jesse H. Jackson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lanigan-larkey.html#509.91.65">Frank R. Lanter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/little.html#514.05.99">John Thomas Little</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckee.html#312.84.86">Samuel E. McKee</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/myerson-myus.html#114.73.98">Simon B. Myrick</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ogg-ohanlon.html#490.69.46">Frank R. Ogg</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#894.05.26">Henry A. Perkins</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pettitt-pezzulo.html#128.85.24">Jonathan L. Pettyjohn</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pikiel-pinchot.html#180.56.70">Robert A. A. Pilcher</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pollack-pomerene.html#937.41.21">James B. Pollock</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/saintgeorge-salliotte.html#791.71.10">John P. St. John</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shaw.html#525.68.30">Kate Shaw</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/southall-spain.html#846.86.50">Jerome A. Soward</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Olathe, 1900-1949: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alexander.html#288.82.85">E. F. Alexander</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brewton-brigadier.html#118.68.33">John Breyfogle, Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brewton-brigadier.html#015.45.49">John W. Breyfogle</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brewton-brigadier.html#930.89.57">Lewis W. Breyfogle</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/corsentino-costas.html#049.08.60">James H. Cosgrove</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/guess-gunderman.html#728.68.22">Paul A. Guess</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hawks-hawthorne.html#638.15.68">Jackson D. Hawks</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hodges.html#057.68.86">Mrs. George H. Hodges</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hodges.html#857.76.48">George H. Hodges</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoggard-holbrock.html#624.29.76">Thomas L. Hogue</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones2.html#663.26.22">C. H. Jones</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lanigan-larkey.html#509.91.65">Frank R. Lanter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/liggett-linblad.html#086.42.25">Homer M. Limbird</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/little.html#478.37.40">Chauncey B. Little</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mottashed-moultin.html#907.18.59">Harvey H. Motter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/payne-payrow.html#243.99.37">Howard Payne</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pelfrey-pendery.html#577.44.80">Cecil C. Pember</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#470.17.93">P. G. Porter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/saintgeorge-salliotte.html#791.71.10">John P. St. John</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sprague.html#796.47.73">Charles Sprague</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Olathe, 1950-1999: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anderson5.html#551.89.58">John Anderson, Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brewton-brigadier.html#118.68.33">John Breyfogle, Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brewton-brigadier.html#015.45.49">John W. Breyfogle</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/campbell6.html#843.25.50">Larry L. Campbell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#101.46.97">Michael E. Copeland</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis7.html#298.22.96">Mrs. Pat Davis</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dorsh-dougher.html#691.80.51">Rosetta Dotson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#496.14.57">Jeffery A. Emrick</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hawks-hawthorne.html#638.15.68">Jackson D. Hawks</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holland.html#451.82.72">Ivan D. Holland</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/logan.html#856.91.08">James K. Logan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manshel-mapp.html#909.35.57">H. Phil Mapes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marshall.html#653.92.87">Edward R. Marshall</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poore-popawski.html#432.19.87">Tom Poor</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robinson4.html#479.73.81">Hal K. Robinson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shawcroft-sheean.html#243.23.25">Joe E. Shears</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/snowbarger-snowfield.html#520.43.50">Vincent K. Snowbarger</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#132.99.07">Lloyd H. Squires</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white6.html#258.19.32">Leonard White</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Olathe, 2000-2025: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anderson6.html#731.31.29">Lisa Gae Everett Anderson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brownlee-brubeck.html#012.59.66">Karin S. Brownlee</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#101.46.97">Michael E. Copeland</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hansen.html#997.97.24">Alan Hansen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hutchison-hyche.html#472.10.78">Joshua Hutchison</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kirksey-kittleman.html#908.28.26">Kathy Kist</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kubale-kuhlman.html#355.58.46">Michael Kuckelman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manshel-mapp.html#909.35.57">H. Phil Mapes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oconnor.html#596.29.40">Kay O'Connor</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parkhill-parkman.html#385.38.30">Mark V. Parkinson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/piercecchi-pierse.html#923.80.20">G. Joseph Pierron, Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schwab-schwaner.html#153.20.21">Scott Schwab</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#080.91.02">Beverly Wittenborn</a></td></tr> </table></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Overland Park:</b></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Overland Park, 1900-1999: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/benedum-benito.html#593.00.10">Joan Romero Bengston</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brewton-brigadier.html#762.29.79">Jack H. Brier</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/colebank-coleman.html#998.98.34">Earnest M. Coleman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/corcoran.html#611.56.82">Tom Corcoran</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dorsh-dougher.html#536.19.88">Frank Dougan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#610.45.15">Ed Eilert</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gordon.html#607.29.05">Max Gordon</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html#535.19.66">Lyndus Henry</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ladislas-lair.html#475.02.76">Wendell E. Lady</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lanigan-larkey.html#326.72.36">Edward S. Lapin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meyering-michalski.html#942.26.29">Jan Meyers</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morehouse-morford.html#523.76.00">Ella E. Moreland</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morehouse-morford.html#375.14.62">Joseph Moreland</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#210.08.96">Kevin P. Moriarty</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/owen.html#707.78.51">Dave Owen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sacks-saintaubin.html#972.47.40">Neil S. Sader</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shaw.html#886.86.14">Louis E. Shaw</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sloan.html#635.92.84">Donald Sloan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/turner3.html#574.67.61">Edmund C. Turner</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker5.html#571.97.31">Jack D. Walker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/welcome-wellborn.html#733.15.68">William W. Weldon</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winn.html#246.80.36">Larry Winn, Jr.</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Overland Park, 2000-2025: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams8.html#928.72.73">Stan Adams</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#465.01.03">Amanda Adkins</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen1.html#099.30.15">Barbara P. Allen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bennett7.html#894.21.99">Robert F. Bennett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blundell-board.html#247.56.29">Dawn Bly</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown6.html#807.32.68">Kristi Brown</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown6.html#366.66.89">Mike Brown</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#399.52.11">Jeff Colyer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#082.19.50">Ruth Colyer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#610.45.15">Ed Eilert</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gates.html#810.20.36">Lawrence C. Gates</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerard-gerrity.html#361.57.35">Carl Gerlach</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/graham2.html#056.18.10">David Graham</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holder-hollan.html#138.30.96">Maria Holiday</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kline.html#365.21.40">Phill Kline</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/koraleski-kouzoff.html#470.58.23">Becca Korphage</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kribbs-krzycki.html#773.70.76">Ryan Kriegshauser</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kribbs-krzycki.html#303.22.04">Jack Krumme</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mayall-maynadier.html#199.08.20">Bruce Mayfield</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcconnell.html#104.45.23">Jan McConnell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/metaker-meyenborg.html#659.31.31">Ronnie Metsker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sacks-saintaubin.html#972.47.40">Neil S. Sader</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith7.html#959.90.54">Patricia Pitney Smith</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/swindall-swoope.html#433.46.99">Jacob Swisher</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tabbert-taffe.html#179.60.82">Adam Taff</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yatron-yontes.html#790.44.88">Kevin Yoder</a></td></tr> </table></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Prairie Village:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bennett7.html#894.21.99">Robert F. Bennett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bergan-berkstresser.html#669.19.89">James R. Bergfalk</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blow-blumrosen.html#892.23.75">Gary Blumental</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frost.html#991.51.78">Jack W. Frost</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/loges-lonergan.html#276.10.02">Robert C. Londerholm</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#507.04.48">Mrs. David Long</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/martin9.html#235.42.87">Warren N. Martin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pearson.html#496.37.71">James B. Pearson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shaffer.html#737.47.05">Ronald L. Shaffer</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Roeland Park:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelley.html#105.52.34">Ned Kelley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/petitpren-pettis.html#117.67.22">Ted Pettibone</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell6.html#426.53.00">Kyle Russell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor6.html#201.57.76">Mary Taylor</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tomlinson.html#538.59.83">Bob Tomlinson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Shawnee:</b></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Shawnee, year not specified: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglas.html#945.67.38">Shirley L. Douglas</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Shawnee, 1800-1899: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barsham-bartless.html#927.26.65">E. G. Bartberger</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hollander-holley.html#590.43.46">B. F. Hollenbeck</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wernsing-wesson.html#872.05.22">P. Wertz</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Shawnee, 1900-1999: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#119.53.42">Jim Allen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barsham-bartless.html#927.26.65">E. G. Bartberger</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barsham-bartless.html#680.58.73">M. N. Bartleson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#126.20.58">Bob Best</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chappel-chartrand.html#142.97.25">Lloyd G. Charpie</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/colen-collingwood.html#380.25.11">Clinton P. Collier</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis8.html#827.60.55">Thomas Davis</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garnet-garretson.html#828.38.01">Hallis Garnett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garza-gately.html#603.25.87">William Gastl</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayes.html#305.79.73">Keith Q. Hayes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hollander-holley.html#457.02.47">Charles R. Hollenback</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#562.39.36">Wilbur Hook</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/king2.html#430.78.60">Carl King</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/larrazolo-larsen.html#203.39.69">C. H. Larsen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lowe.html#034.34.75">Bryant Lowe</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meyering-michalski.html#758.00.11">Jeff Meyers</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mitchell3.html#323.24.35">Fred Mitchell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pikiel-pinchot.html#037.74.55">James F. Pilley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ralston.html#535.60.55">C. Glen Ralston</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/romano-roosa.html#046.38.77">Caroline J. Rooney</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/soapy-solwin.html#547.20.34">Tony Soetaert</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sullivant-summit.html#340.77.86">M. A. Summerour</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trelease-trimarchi.html#630.22.69">L. D. Trewett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanwagenen-vaudain.html#953.59.35">A. J. VanWinkle</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilson2.html#459.36.85">Donald Wilson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Shawnee, 2000-2025: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#119.53.42">Jim Allen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#738.32.64">Chad Bettes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beucher-biddis.html#121.27.17">Sally Bibb</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heyburn-hickerson.html#917.55.71">Vicki Hiatt</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jordan.html#718.76.61">Nick Jordan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kabzinski-kanczuzewski.html#617.84.00">Steven Kander</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meyering-michalski.html#758.00.11">Jeff Meyers</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pfaelzer-phellis.html#651.39.40">Daniel P. Pflumm</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seeligson-selby.html#516.99.59">John Patrick Segale</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shaw.html#763.99.71">Lyn Shaw</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/soapy-solwin.html#547.20.34">Tony Soetaert</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/straub-streeb.html#618.06.90">Ernie Straub</a></td></tr> </table></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Shawnee Mission:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/french-frensdorf.html#850.81.31">Irene French</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harless-harmison.html#061.71.33">Susie Harman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pearson.html#496.37.71">James B. Pearson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#497.49.35">Michael Theno</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thomas2.html#557.71.01">C. Y. Thomas</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Stilwell:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hodgkins-hoffer.html#939.29.66">Rob Hodgkinson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrell-merrifield.html#455.33.05">Ray Merrick</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Westwood:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rae-raines.html#839.54.68">Lavonia Ragsdale</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Wilder:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anderson8.html#359.95.73">Thomas Anderson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ZZ-lived.html">Kansas areas not assigned to counties</a>. </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> </td></tr></table> <hr> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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