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The Political Graveyard: St. Louis city, Mo.

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: St. Louis city, Mo.</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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Peter and Paul Cemetery</a> <li><b>St. Louis</b> <a href="cms04708">St. Marcus Cemetery</a> <li><b>St. Louis</b> <a href=" ">Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery</a> </ul> <p> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms05078">Unknown Locations</a></b></span><br> St. Louis, Missouri <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Nathaniel Pope (1784-1850)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Illinois. Born in Louisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1784/01-05.html">January 5, 1784</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/trsc.html">Secretary of Illinois Territory</a>, 1809-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from Illinois Territory</a>, 1816-18; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Illinois</a>, 1819-50; died in office 1850. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/01-22.html">January 22, 1850</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 17 days</a>). Interment somewhere. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pope.html#025.56.22">John Pope</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0670.html">Adams-Pope family</a> of Quincy, Massachusetts (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/PO.html">Pope County, Ill.</a> is named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000432">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408823">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Val Schlesinger (c.1857-1924)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Fredericktown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MD-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Mo. Born about 1857. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/fredericktown.html">mayor of Fredericktown, Mo.</a>, 1900. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Fredericktown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MD-died.html">Madison County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/05-27.html">May 27, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">about 67 years</a>). Interment somewhere. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Samuel Hackelton</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois. Interment somewhere. </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms00391">Bellefontaine Cemetery</a></b></span><br> 4947 West Florissant <br> St. Louis, Missouri <br> Founded 1849<br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edward Bates (1793-1869)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/GO-born.html">Goochland County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1793/09-04.html">September 4, 1793</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cncn1.html">Delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention</a> from St. Louis County, 1820; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/attygn.html">Missouri state attorney general</a>, 1820-21; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1822, 1834; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Missouri</a>, 1824-27; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> at-large, 1827-29; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 5th District, 1830-31; state court judge in Missouri, 1853-56; candidate for Republican nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/index.html">1860</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Attorney General</a>, 1861-64; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/first.html">first</a> U.S. cabinet officer from west of the Mississippi River. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/quaker.html">Quaker</a>. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/03-25.html">March 25, 1869</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 202 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Thomas Fleming Bates and Caroline Matilda (Woodson) Bates; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#722.03.46">Frederick Bates</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#356.25.77">James Woodson Bates</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/05-29.html">May 29, 1823</a>, to Julia Davenport Coalter; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodside-woodville.html#967.00.77">Samuel Hughes Woodson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodside-woodville.html#673.32.83">Silas Woodson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodside-woodville.html#111.08.78">Daniel Woodson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodside-woodville.html#953.75.63">John Archibald Woodson</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodside-woodville.html#517.87.30">Urey Woodson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10087.html">Woodson family</a> of Jessamine County, Kentucky.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000231">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401226">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward Bates">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/19372">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Carr Lane (1789-1863)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born near Brownsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/FA-born.html">Fayette County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1789/12-01.html">December 1, 1789</a>. Whig. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">surgeon</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1823-29, 1837-40; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1826-30; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/ofc/trgv.html">Governor of New Mexico Territory</a>, 1852-53; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from New Mexico Territory</a>, 1853. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>; later <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/01-06.html">January 6, 1863</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 36 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Presley Carr Lane and Sarah 'Sallie' (Stephenson) Lane; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/02-26.html">February 26, 1818</a>, to Mary Ewing.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Carr Lane">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/20574">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/626/98.33.jpg" width=70 height=99 border=0 alt="David R. Francis"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>David Rowland Francis (1850-1927)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>David R. Francis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born near Richmond, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/MD-born.html">Madison County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/10-01.html">October 1, 1850</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/grain.html">Grain merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1884/MO.html">1884</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/MO.html">1912</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/officers.html">Honorary Vice-President</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/speakers.html">speaker</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1885-89; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1889-93; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of the Interior</a>, 1896-97; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/RU-diplomats.html ">Russia</a>, 1916-17. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/01-15.html">January 15, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 106 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John B. Francis and Eliza (Rowland) Francis; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/">1876</a> to Jane Perry.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/david-rowland-francis/">National Governors Association biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/francis-david-rowland ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about David Rowland Francis:</i> Harper Barnes, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1883982170/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1883982170&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Standing on a Volcano : The Life and Times of David Rowland Francis</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Munsey's Magazine, October 1903</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John M. Wimer (1810-1863)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AH-born.html">Amherst County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1810/05-08.html">May 8, 1810</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1843-44, 1857-58; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html#2">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1845-49; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/civil-war.html">Killed in action</a> at Hartville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/WI-died.html">Wright County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/01-11.html">January 11, 1863</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 248 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Daniel D. Page (1790-1869)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Parsonfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/YO-born.html">York County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1790/03-05.html">March 5, 1790</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/bakery.html">Baker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/tobacco.html">tobacco trader</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/grain.html">flour mill business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1829-33. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/04-29.html">April 29, 1869</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 55 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Deborah Young.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel Page">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Luther Martin Kennett (1807-1873)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Falmouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/PN-born.html">Pendleton County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1807/03-15.html">March 15, 1807</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1850-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 1st District, 1855-57. Slaveowner. Died in Paris, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-died.html">France</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/04-12.html">April 12, 1873</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 28 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/pols-named-for-famous.html">Martin Luther</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Press Graves Kennett and Margaret (Porter) Kennett; married to Mary Ann Eliza Boyce; grandfather of Martha Swearingen Farrar (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burket-burnet.html#109.01.60">Daniel Dee Burnes</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/22906.html">Burnes-Kennett family</a> of St. Joseph, Missouri.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/DU-names.html">Kennett, Missouri</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000119">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406285">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luther Martin Kennett">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5746715">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Oliver Dwight Filley (1806-1881)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Oliver D. Filley</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Bloomfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-born.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1806/05-23.html">May 23, 1806</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">Stove manufacturer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1858-61. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/08-21.html">August 21, 1881</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 90 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Oliver Filley and Annis (Humphrey) Filley; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/08-23.html">August 23, 1835</a>, to Chloe Varina Brown; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#964.02.03">Oliver Dwight Filley (1885-1965)</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#002.57.43">Abiel Case</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#788.84.18">Hezekiah Case</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#177.15.53">Jairus Case</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#305.86.24">Oliver Ellsworth</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards7.html#335.52.14">Pierpont Edwards</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams7.html#433.52.89">Parmenio Adams</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#669.66.02">Oliver Owen Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#373.23.51">Walter Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#346.43.04">Chauncey Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#019.56.86">Edmund Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#147.60.12">Anson Levi Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#156.31.83">Asahel Pierson Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glassbrook-glenmore.html#686.10.79">William Gleason Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#904.82.30">Almon Case</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#598.27.26">Hiram Bidwell Case</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0006.html">Conger family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/18478">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Dee Becker (1876-1943)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>William D. Becker</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in East St. Louis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SC-born.html">St. Clair County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/10-23.html">October 23, 1876</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; Judge, Missouri St. Louis Court of Appeals, 1916-40; defeated, 1940; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1941-43; died in office 1943. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Was a passenger in an experimental Army glider, towed by an airplane; the glider's wings suddenly fell off, and it <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/aircraft.html">crashed</a> at Lambert-St. Louis <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/airports.html">Airfield</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-died.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/08-01.html">August 1, 1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 282 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Philip Becker and Anna A. (Cammann) Becker; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/06-10.html">June 10, 1902</a>, to Margaret Louise McIntosh.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.federalreservehistory.org/-/media/images/wells_rolla.jpg"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/846/39.16.jpg" width=70 height=110 border=0 alt="Rolla Wells"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Rolla Wells (1856-1944)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Rollo Wells</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/06-01.html">June 1, 1856</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Foundry business</a>; general manager and receiver of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/streetcars.html">street railways</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1901-09; governor, Federal Reserve <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a> of St. Louis, 1914-19. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/11-30.html">November 30, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 182 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wells.html#638.75.28">Erastus Wells</a> and Isabella Bowman (Henry) Wells; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/10-02.html">October 2, 1878</a>, to Jane Howard 'Jennie' Parker; married to Carlota Marie Clark.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolla Wells">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23363">Find-A-Grave memorial</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.federalreservehistory.org/people/rolla-wells">Federal Reserve History</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Federal Reserve History</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Francis Preston Blair Jr. (1821-1875)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Francis P. Blair, Jr.</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-born.html">Fayette County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1821/02-19.html">February 19, 1821</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for New Mexico</a>, 1846; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1852-56; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 1st District, 1857-59, 1860, 1861-62, 1863-64; resigned 1860; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/MO.html">1860</a>; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1868; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1871-73. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/07-08.html">July 8, 1875</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 139 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blair.html#061.23.89">Francis Preston Blair</a> and Eliza Violet (Gist) Blair; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blair.html#828.36.15">Montgomery Blair</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/09-08.html">September 8, 1847</a>, to Appoline Alexander; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blair.html#463.67.53">James Lawrence Blair</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#363.09.77">Francis Preston Blair Lee</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blair.html#942.93.74">Gist Blair</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blair.html#118.85.96">James Blair</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#297.22.60">Edward Brooke Lee</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee1.html#982.73.82">Blair Lee III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#776.61.78">Edward Brooke Lee Jr.</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howard.html#624.56.05">John Eager Howard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fogleson-folse.html#328.23.16">Joseph Wingate Folk</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keene-keister.html#231.03.02">Carey Estes Kefauver</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#092.04.74">William Julian Albert</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howard.html#296.88.63">George Howard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howard.html#762.57.32">Benjamin Chew Howard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#422.21.20">Talbot Jones Albert</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/canon-caplis.html#737.45.76">Ethel Gist Cantrill</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#877.22.98">George Nicholas</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#133.01.52">Wilson Cary Nicholas</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#402.57.46">John Nicholas</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#232.91.35">Peyton Randolph</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#777.13.81">Robert Carter Nicholas</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0016.html">Lee-Randolph family</a> (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000523">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401499">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis Preston Blair, Jr.">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/18442">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Francis P. Blair:</i> William Earl Parrish, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0826211569/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0826211569&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Frank Blair: Lincoln's Conservative</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/File:General_John_W._Noble_-_History_of_Iowa.jpg"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/174/59.42.jpg" width=70 height=93 border=0 alt="John W. Noble"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Willock Noble (1831-1912)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John W. Noble</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Keokuk, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/LE-lived.html">Lee County</a>, Iowa; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Lancaster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FA-born.html">Fairfield County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/10-26.html">October 26, 1831</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri</a>, 1867-70; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of the Interior</a>, 1889-93. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/03-22.html">March 22, 1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 148 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Col. John Noble and Catherine McDill Noble; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/">1864</a> to Lizabeth Halstead.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/NO.html">Noble County, Okla.</a> is named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Willock Noble">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> History of Iowa (1903)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Cyrus Packard Walbridge (1849-1921)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Cyrus P. Walbridge</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Madrid, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SL-born.html">St. Lawrence County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/07-20.html">July 20, 1849</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Carpenter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">druggist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1893-97; member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896 /committees.html">Arrangements Committee</a>, Republican National Convention, 1896 ; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1904. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/05-01.html">May 1, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 285 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Orlo Judson Walbridge and Althea Maria (Packard) Walbridge; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/10-09.html">October 9, 1879</a>, to Lizzie Merrell; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#451.54.41">John Jay Walbridge</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#694.27.46">David Safford Walbridge</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sacks-saintaubin.html#380.89.20">Ephraim Safford</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sacks-saintaubin.html#243.98.46">James Safford</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sacks-saintaubin.html#125.68.26">Anson Peacely Killen Safford</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#945.67.29">Ebenezer William Walbridge</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#116.15.57">Henry Sanford Walbridge</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sacks-saintaubin.html#475.89.66">Robert Crawford Safford</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#219.54.63">Hiram Walbridge</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sacks-saintaubin.html#646.53.80">Edward L. Safford</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#865.62.29">John Hill Walbridge</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#870.72.95">Henry E. Walbridge</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <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>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23041">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Nagel (1849-1940)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Bernardo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/CD-born.html">Colorado County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/08-09.html">August 9, 1849</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1881-83; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MO.html">Republican National Committee from Missouri</a>, 1908-12; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of Commerce and Labor</a>, 1909-13; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/MO.html">1932</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">cerebral embolism</a> while suffering from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">chronic myocarditis</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/01-05.html">January 5, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 149 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Dr. Hermann Nagel and Friederike (Litzmann) Nagel; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/08-04.html">August 4, 1876</a>, to Fannie Brandeis (sister of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/branchfield-brandofino.html#911.46.53">Louis Dembitz Brandeis</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/05-01.html">May 1, 1895</a>, to Anne Shepley.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/13303.html">Taussig family</a> of St. Louis, Missouri.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles Nagel">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/564/000168060">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23127">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Frederick Herman Kreismann (1869-1944)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Frederick Kreismann</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Quincy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/AD-born.html">Adams County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/08-07.html">August 7, 1869</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Civil engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1909-13. Died in Webster Groves, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-died.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/11-01.html">November 1, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 86 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/">1902</a> to Pauline Whiteman.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick Kreismann">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5475466">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Nathan Cole (1825-1904)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/07-26.html">July 26, 1825</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1869-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 2nd District, 1877-79; defeated, 1878; member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896 /committees.html">Arrangements Committee</a>, Republican National Convention, 1896. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/03-04.html">March 4, 1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 222 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000610">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402739">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John How</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1853-55, 1856-57. Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8750624965/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/341/08.96.jpg" width=70 height=100 border=0 alt="Norman J. Colman"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Norman Jay Colman (1827-1911)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Norman J. Colman</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of New Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/FL-lived.html">Floyd County</a>, Ind.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born near Richfield Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OG-born.html">Otsego County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/05-16.html">May 16, 1827</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Missouri</a>, 1875-77; defeated, 1868; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of Agriculture</a>, 1889. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Editor and publisher of an agricultural <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">apoplexy</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/11-03.html">November 3, 1911</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 171 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Hamilton Colman and Nancy (Sprague) Colman; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/">1851</a> to Clara Porter; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/">1866</a> to Catherine 'Kate' Wright.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/559/000168055">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Life and Work of James G. Blaine (1893)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James S. Thomas</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1864-69. Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Henry Overstolz</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1876-81. Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/298/11.03.jpg" width=70 height=98 border=0 alt="Thomas Hart Benton"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas Hart Benton (1782-1858)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>&quot;Old Bullion&quot;</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/WI-lived.html">Williamson County</a>, Tenn.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born near Hillsborough, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/OR-born.html">Orange County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1782/03-14.html">March 14, 1782</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/stsen.html">Tennessee state senate</a>, 1809; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1821-51; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 1st District, 1853-55; Benton Democrat candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1856. Fought a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/duel-participants.html">duel</a> with <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson1.html#174.79.95">Andrew Jackson</a>, who later became a political ally. In April, 1850, he caused a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">scandal</a> with his attempt to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/assault.html">assault</a> Sen. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/foote.html#353.73.85">Henry Stuart Foote</a>, of Mississippi, during debate on the Senate floor; he was restrained by other senators. Foote had a cocked pistol in his hand and undoubtedly would have shot him. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/04-10.html">April 10, 1858</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 27 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Jesse Benton and Ann (Gooch) Benton; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1821/">1821</a> to Elizabeth McDowell (sister of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcdowell.html#709.27.32">James McDowell</a>); father of Jessie Benton (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fremont.html#303.52.14">John Charles Fr&eacute;mont</a>); uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/benton.html#633.78.80">Thomas Hart Benton Jr.</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/benton.html#388.47.45">Maecenas Eason Benton</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0255.html">Benton family</a> of Missouri and Tennessee (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">Benton counties in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/BE.html">Ark.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/BE.html">Ind.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/BE.html">Iowa</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/BN.html">Minn.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/BE.html">Ore.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/BE.html">Wash.</a> are named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Coins and currency</i>: His <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/coins-currency.html">portrait appeared</a> on the U.S. $100 gold certificate in the 1880s to 1920s.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000398">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401389">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas Hart Benton (politician)">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/041/000049891">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3101">Find-A-Grave memorial</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=76726">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Thomas Hart Benton:</i> John F. Kennedy, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0060955449/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0060955449&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Profiles in Courage</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> The South in the Building of the Nation (1909)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Chauncey Ives Filley (1829-1923)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Chauncey I. Filley</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Lansingburgh (now part of Troy), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RE-born.html">Rensselaer County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/10-17.html">October 17, 1829</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1863-64; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cncn4.html">delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention</a> 29th District, 1865; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html#2">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1873-78; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/MO.html">1884</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/MO.html">1888</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/MO.html">1896</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/committees.html">Arrangements Committee</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MO.html">Missouri Republican state chair</a>, 1896. Died in Overland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-died.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/09-24.html">September 24, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 342 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/19244">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Trusten Polk (1811-1876)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born near Bridgeville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/SU-born.html">Sussex County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/05-29.html">May 29, 1811</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention</a> 28th District, 1845-46; candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1857; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1857-62; expelled 1862; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Expelled</a> from the U.S. Senate on January 10, 1862 over his <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/civil-war-slavery.html">support for secession</a>. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/04-16.html">April 16, 1876</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 323 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of William Nutter Polk and Lavenia (Causey) Polk; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/12-26.html">December 26, 1837</a>, to Elizabeth Skinner; father of Anna Polk (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/catron-cavanagh.html#555.60.45">William Frederick Causey</a>); nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/catron-cavanagh.html#540.93.38">Peter Foster Causey</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poinier-polke.html#359.50.76">Charles Polk</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthewson-maxson.html#255.22.16">Joseph Maull</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poinier-polke.html#210.42.53">James Knox Polk</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poinier-polke.html#067.26.29">William Hawkins Polk</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dodge.html#657.22.93">Augustus Caesar Dodge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poinier-polke.html#540.84.48">Marshall Tate Polk</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poinier-polke.html#769.93.45">Tasker Polk</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poinier-polke.html#479.25.41">Richard Tyler Polk</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poinier-polke.html#730.83.78">Albert Fawcett Polk</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poinier-polke.html#672.96.01">Edwin Fitzhugh Polk</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0256.html">Ashe-Polk family</a> of North Carolina; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0044.html">Polk family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000411">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408804">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/trusten-polk/">National Governors Association biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trusten Polk">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/18506">Find-A-Grave memorial</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=37007">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/10507061813/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/362/11.65.jpg" width=70 height=99 border=0 alt="George G. Vest"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George Graham Vest (1830-1904)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>George G. Vest</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Boonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CP-lived.html">Cooper County</a>, Mo.; Sedalia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PE-lived.html">Pettis County</a>, Mo.; Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo. Born in Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1830/12-06.html">December 6, 1830</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1860; candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cpdel.html">Delegate from Missouri to the Confederate Provisional Congress</a>, 1861-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ccrep.html">Representative from Missouri in the Confederate Congress</a>, 1862-65; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ccsen.html">Senator from Missouri in the Confederate Congress</a>, 1865; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1879-1903; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/MO.html">1880</a>. Slaveowner. Died in Sweet Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SA-died.html">Saline County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/08-09.html">August 9, 1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 247 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Brother of Louisa Morris Vest (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trinidad-triplett.html#251.65.76">Robert Samuel Triplett</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/19779.html">Triplett-Vest family</a> of Owensboro, Kentucky.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=V000091">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411146">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> The Parties and The Men (1896)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John D. Daggett</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1841-42. Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George Maguire</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1842-43. Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Peter G. Camden</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1846-47. Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John M. Krum</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1848-49. Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Washington King</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1855-56. Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Selden Palmer Spencer (1862-1925)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Selden P. Spencer</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Erie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ER-born.html">Erie County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/09-16.html">September 16, 1862</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 5th District, 1895-96; circuit judge in Missouri, 1897-1903; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1918-25; died in office 1925; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/MO.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/MO.html">1924</a>. Died at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/walter-reed.html">Walter Reed Hospital</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/05-16.html">May 16, 1925</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 242 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000730">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410199">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Benjamin Howard (1760-1814)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, Ky. Born in Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-born.html">Fayette County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1760/index.html">1760</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1801-02; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 5th District, 1807-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/trgv1.html">Governor of Louisiana (Missouri) Territory</a>, 1810-12; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/trgv2.html">Governor of Missouri Territory</a>, 1812-13; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/09-18.html">September 18, 1814</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">about 54 years</a>). Original interment at <a href="#cms03931">Old Grace Church Cemetery</a>; reinterment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/02-14.html">February 14, 1811</a>, to Mary Thomson Mason (sister of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#562.84.25">Armistead Thomson Mason</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#006.07.06">John Thomson Mason</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0880.html">Mason family</a> of Virginia (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/HW.html">Howard County, Mo.</a> is named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000834">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405681">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Clark (1770-1838)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Missouri. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/CL-born.html">Caroline County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1770/08-01.html">August 1, 1770</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/trgv2.html">Governor of Missouri Territory</a>, 1813-20; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1820. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Commanded expedition with <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewis6.html#668.97.58">Meriwether Lewis</a> to Oregon, 1803-04. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/09-01.html">September 1, 1838</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 31 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Grandfather-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ruble-ruggero.html#295.02.87">Edgar Parks Rucker</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shannon.html#999.85.68">George F. Shannon</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">Clark counties in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/CK.html">Ark.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CK.html">Mo.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/CL.html">Wash.</a> are named for him; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/LC.html">Lewis and Clark County, Mont.</a> is named partly for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Coins and currency</i>: His <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/coins-currency.html">portrait appeared</a> (along with Lewis's) on the U.S. $10 note (1898-1927).</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/677/000036569">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about William Clark:</i> Jay H. Buckley, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0806139110/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0806139110&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">William Clark: Indian Diplomat</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Donald Barr Chidsey, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0517501872/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0517501872&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Lewis and Clark: The Great Adventure</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Hamilton Rowan Gamble (1789-1864)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/wc-born.html">Winchester</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1789/11-29.html">November 29, 1789</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Missouri</a>, 1824-26; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/spju.html">justice of Missouri state supreme court</a>, 1851-55; resigned 1855; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1861-64; died in office 1864. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scotch-irish.html">Scotch-Irish</a> ancestry. Died in Little Rock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PU-died.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ark., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/01-31.html">January 31, 1864</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 63 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Joseph Gamble and Anne (Hamilton) Gamble; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/">1827</a> to Caroline J. Coalter.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/hamilton-rowan-gamble/">National Governors Association biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton Rowan Gamble">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Forrest C. Donnell (1884-1980)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Webster Groves, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. Born in Quitman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/NO-born.html">Nodaway County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/08-20.html">August 20, 1884</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1941-45; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1945-51; defeated, 1950; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/MO.html">1948</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-sigma.html">Kappa Sigma</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-coif.html">Order of the Coif</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1980/03-03.html">March 3, 1980</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/95.html">95 years, 196 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Cary Donnell and Barbara Lee (Waggoner) Donnell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/01-29.html">January 29, 1913</a>, to Hilda Hays.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000414">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403527">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/forrest-c-donnell/">National Governors Association biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/664/000180124">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=99282">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Miller (1781-1846)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/HW-lived.html">Howard County</a>, Mo.; Florissant, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. Born near Martinsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BE-born.html">Berkeley County</a>, Va. (now W.Va.), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1781/11-25.html">November 25, 1781</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor and publisher</a>; colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1826-32; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> at-large, 1837-43. Died in Florissant, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-died.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/03-18.html">March 18, 1846</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 113 days</a>). Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MI.html">Miller County, Mo.</a> is named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000735">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407715">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/john-miller-2/">National Governors Association biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Miller (Missouri politician)">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/22938">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Sterling Price (1809-1867)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Keytesville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CT-lived.html">Chariton County</a>, Mo. Born in Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1809/09-20.html">September 20, 1809</a>. Democrat. Member of Missouri state legislature, 1840; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> at-large, 1845-46; resigned 1846; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1853-57; general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Slaveowner. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/09-29.html">September 29, 1867</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 9 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Distant cousin *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/houstoun-howan.html#623.38.28">Frank Lee Houx</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000531">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408915">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/sterling-price/">National Governors Association biography</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Henry Sheffie Geyer (1790-1859)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Henry S. Geyer</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Frederick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/FR-born.html">Frederick County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1790/09-09.html">September 9, 1790</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/trhs.html">Missouri territorial House of Representatives</a>, 1818; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1820-24, 1834-35; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1851-57. Attorney for the defendant slave-owner in the Dred Scott case. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/03-05.html">March 5, 1859</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 177 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000146">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404515">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas Clement Fletcher (1827-1899)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of De Soto, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Mo.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/01-21.html">January 21, 1827</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/MO.html">1860</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/MO.html">1868</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/MO.html">1884</a> (alternate); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1865-69; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 1st District, 1880. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/03-25.html">March 25, 1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 63 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/thomas-clement-fletcher/">National Governors Association biography</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Semple (1798-1866)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Alton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Ill. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/GE-born.html">Green County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1798/01-05.html">January 5, 1798</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/sthse.html">Illinois state house of representatives</a>, 1828-33; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/attygn.html">Illinois state attorney general</a>, 1833-34; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CO-diplomats.html ">New Grenada</a>, 1837-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/spju.html">justice of Illinois state supreme court</a>, 1843; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Illinois</a>, 1843-47. Slaveowner. Died in Elsah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/JR-died.html">Jersey County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/12-20.html">December 20, 1866</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 349 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seldenright-semrow.html#877.79.74">Eugene Semple</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000239">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409743">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James Semple">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/semple-james ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Butler Bowlin (1804-1874)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>James B. Bowlin</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born near Fredericksburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/SP-born.html">Spotsylvania County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/01-16.html">January 16, 1804</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1836; state court judge in Missouri, 1839; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a>, 1843-51 (at-large 1843-47, 1st District 1847-51); U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CO-diplomats.html ">New Grenada</a>, 1854-57. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/07-19.html">July 19, 1874</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 184 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000701">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401663">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/bowlin-james-butler ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/625/75.05.jpg" width=70 height=106 border=0 alt="Frederick D. Gardner"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Frederick Dozier Gardner (1869-1933)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Frederick D. Gardner</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Hickman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FU-born.html">Fulton County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/11-06.html">November 6, 1869</a>. Democrat. Owner, St. Louis <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/funeral.html">Coffin</a> Company; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1917-21; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/MO.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/MO.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/12-18.html">December 18, 1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 42 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of William H. Gardner and Mary Ellen (Dozier) Gardner; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/10-10.html">October 10, 1894</a>, to Jeannette Vosburgh.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/frederick-dozier-gardner/">National Governors Association biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/191/000213549">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Missouri Official Manual 1917</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Daniel Drake (1811-1892)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Charles D. Drake</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-born.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/04-11.html">April 11, 1811</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1859-60; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cncn4.html">delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention</a> 29th District, 1865; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1867-70; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/judicial.html#f">Judge of U.S. Court of Claims</a>, 1870. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/04-01.html">April 1, 1892</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 356 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000484">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403592">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002723908/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/078/41.70.jpg" width=70 height=100 border=0 alt="James O. Broadhead"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Overton Broadhead (1819-1898)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>James O. Broadhead</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Missouri. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/cv-born.html">Charlottesville</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1819/05-29.html">May 29, 1819</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention</a> 2nd District, 1845-46; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1846-47; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a>, 1850-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri</a>, 1861; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cncn5.html">delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention</a> 30th District, 1875; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 9th District, 1883-85; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SZ-diplomats.html ">Switzerland</a>, 1893-95. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/08-07.html">August 7, 1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 70 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000848">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401805">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/broadhead-james-overton ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Library of Congress</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Walter Christian Ploeser (1907-1993)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Walter C. Ploeser</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/01-07.html">January 7, 1907</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 1st District, 1931-32; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 29th District, 1936; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 12th District, 1941-49; defeated, 1948; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PG-diplomats.html ">Paraguay</a>, 1957-59; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CR-diplomats.html ">Costa Rica</a>, 1970-72. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jr-ord-un-am-mechanics.html">Junior Order</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1993/11-17.html">November 17, 1993</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 314 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Dorothy Mohrig.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000387">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408781">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter C. Ploeser">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/ploeser-walter-christian ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/11683951">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Sharpenstein Hager (1818-1890)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John S. Hager</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif. Born near Morristown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-born.html">Morris County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/03-12.html">March 12, 1818</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/stsen.html">California state senate</a>, 1852-54, 1865-71; district judge in California, 1855-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from California</a>, 1873-75; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/CA.html">1876</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to California state constitutional convention</a>, 1879; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/CAcc nSF">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1885-89. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-died.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/03-19.html">March 19, 1890</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 7 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Lawrence Hager and Mary (Sharpenstein) Hager; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/">1872</a> to Elizabeth (Lucas) Hicks.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000016">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404901">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John S. Hager">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/brh2003002490/PP/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/291/05.00.jpg" width=70 height=106 border=0 alt="David H. Armstrong"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>David Hartley Armstrong (1812-1893)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>David H. Armstrong</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of New Bedford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BR-lived.html">Bristol County</a>, Mass.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NS-born.html">Nova Scotia</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1812/10-21.html">October 21, 1812</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html#2">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1854-58; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1877-79. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/03-18.html">March 18, 1893</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 148 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000279">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400919">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David H. Armstrong">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23362">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Library of Congress</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Henry Taylor Blow (1817-1875)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Henry T. Blow</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/SO-born.html">Southampton County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1817/07-15.html">July 15, 1817</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Lead products business</a>; president, Iron Mountain <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a>, 1854-58; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 2nd District, 1863-67; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BZ-diplomats.html ">Brazil</a>, 1869-70; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/ofc/bdcom.html">member District of Columbia board of commissioners</a>, 1874. Slaveowner. Died in Saratoga, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SA-died.html">Saratoga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/09-11.html">September 11, 1875</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 58 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Peter Blow and Elizabeth (Taylor) Blow; married to Minerva Grimsley; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blow-blumrosen.html#507.60.09">George Blow Jr.</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/13421.html">Blow family</a> of Virginia.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000572">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401545">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/blow-henry-taylor ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Frederick William Lehmann (1853-1931)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Frederick W. Lehmann</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Des Moines, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/PO-lived.html">Polk County</a>, Iowa; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Prussia</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1853/02-28.html">February 28, 1853</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; attorney for Wabash <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/IA.html">1888</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/speakers.html">speaker</a>); U.S. Solicitor General, 1910-12. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/09-12.html">September 12, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 196 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery; cenotaph at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/PO-buried.html#cms00889">Woodland Cemetery</a>, Des Moines, Iowa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Friedrich Wilhelm Lehmann and Sophia Lehman; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/12-23.html">December 23, 1879</a>, to Nora Stark.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Personal motto:</i> "The United States wins its point whenever justice is done its citizens in the courts."</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick William Lehmann">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/860/000209233">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/9313346">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Erastus Wells (1823-1893)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Sackets Harbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/12-02.html">December 2, 1823</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/streetcars.html">Street railway business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a>, 1869-77, 1879-81 (1st District 1869-73, 2nd District 1873-77, 1879-81); defeated, 1876. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/10-02.html">October 2, 1893</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 304 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Isabella Bowman Henry; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wells.html#846.39.16">Rolla Wells</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000282">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411447">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5746605">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Daniel Tarbox Jewett (1807-1906)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Missouri. Born in Pittston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1807/09-14.html">September 14, 1807</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1866; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1870-71. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/10-07.html">October 7, 1906</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/99.html">99 years, 23 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=J000103">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406005">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Martin Linn Clardy (1844-1914)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Martin L. Clardy</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Farmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SF-lived.html">St. Francois County</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SG-born.html">Ste. Genevieve County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1844/04-26.html">April 26, 1844</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a>, 1879-89 (1st District 1879-83, 10th District 1883-89); defeated, 1888; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/MO.html">1892</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/07-05.html">July 5, 1914</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 70 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Johnson B. Clardy and Susan (Eubank) Clardy; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clapper-clarie.html#650.75.72">Kit Francis Clardy</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000417">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402556">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=4WgfAQAAMAAJ&pg=PT121"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/377/42.66.jpg" width=70 height=91 border=0 alt="Charles F. Joy"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Frederick Joy (1849-1921)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Charles F. Joy</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/MG-born.html">Morgan County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/12-11.html">December 11, 1849</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 11th District, 1893-94, 1895-1903; defeated, 1890 (8th District), 1902 (11th District); St. Louis Recorder of Deeds, 1907-21. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/04-13.html">April 13, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 123 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=J000274">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406166">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles Frederick Joy">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23133">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Autobiographies and Portraits of the President, Cabinet, etc. (1899)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Robert Wash (1790-1856)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/LU-born.html">Louisa County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1790/11-29.html">November 29, 1790</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Missouri</a>, 1818-19, 1823-24; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/spju.html">justice of Missouri state supreme court</a>, 1825-37. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BO-died.html">Boone County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/11-30.html">November 30, 1856</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 1 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of William Wash and Anne (Lipscomb) Wash.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert Wash">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/124117688">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John B. Bowman (1832-1885)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of East St. Louis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Ill. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/index.html">1832</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Civil engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/eastsaintlouis.html">mayor of East St. Louis, Ill.</a>, 1865-66, 1868, 1872-74, 1877-78. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gunshot.html">Shot</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/murder.html">killed</a> by an unknown assailant, in front of his home, in East St. Louis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SC-died.html">St. Clair County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/11-21.html">November 21, 1885</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">about 53 years</a>). Two East St. Louis policemen were later charged with his murder, but they were never tried. Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Gustavus Adolphus Finkelnburg (1837-1908)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Gustavus A. Finkelnburg</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born near Cologne, Prussia (K&ouml;ln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/04-06.html">April 6, 1837</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/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1864-68; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 2nd District, 1869-73; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1876; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri</a>, 1905-07; resigned 1907. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/de-died.html">Denver</a>, Colo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/05-18.html">May 18, 1908</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 42 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/pols-named-for-famous.html">Gustavus Adolphus</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000129">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404084">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=754&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustavus A. Finkelnburg">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5745749">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>David Patterson Dyer (1838-1924)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>David P. Dyer</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/HR-born.html">Henry County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/02-12.html">February 12, 1838</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/MO.html">1868</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/MO.html">1888</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/MO.html">1900</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 9th District, 1869-71; defeated (Liberal Republican), 1870; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1880; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri</a>, 1902-07; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri</a>, 1907. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/04-29.html">April 29, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 77 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dyer.html#765.12.34">David Dalton Dyer</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dyer.html#121.56.99">Benjamin Dyer</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dyer.html#689.79.88">Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dyer.html#889.29.92">Benjamin F. Dyer Jr.</a>; relative *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dyer.html#572.97.00">Otis M. Dyer</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10441.html">Dyer family</a> of Henry County, Virginia.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000589">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403692">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edward Carrington Cabell (1816-1896)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Edward C. Cabell</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Fla.; Tallahassee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/LO-lived.html">Leon County</a>, Fla. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-born.html">Richmond</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/02-05.html">February 5, 1816</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/cncn1.html">delegate to Florida state constitutional convention</a> from Jefferson County, 1838-39; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Florida</a>, 1845-46, 1847-53 (at-large 1845-46, 1847-51, 1st District 1851-53); colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 32nd District, 1879-82. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/02-28.html">February 28, 1896</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 23 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cabana-cadwalader.html#439.27.42">William Henry Cabell</a> and Agnes Sarah Bell (Gamble) Cabell; married to Anna Marie Wilcox; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cabana-cadwalader.html#775.20.26">William Cabell</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carrington.html#522.07.79">Paul Carrington</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cabana-cadwalader.html#973.19.38">William Cabell Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randall-randlett.html#421.39.95">John Wirt Randall</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lowndes.html#563.64.19">Hannah Parker Lowndes</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/breckinridge.html#446.25.19">Joseph Cabell Breckinridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cabana-cadwalader.html#794.87.46">Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/breckinridge.html#913.15.69">Robert Jefferson Breckinridge</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cabana-cadwalader.html#038.07.47">Frederick Mortimer Cabell</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/breckinridge.html#923.82.77">John Cabell Breckinridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#656.69.21">Carter Henry Harrison</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#715.43.49">Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cabana-cadwalader.html#372.07.63">William Lewis Cabell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/breckinridge.html#891.83.83">Robert Jefferson Breckinridge Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cabana-cadwalader.html#448.18.40">George Craighead Cabell</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/breckinridge.html#685.82.03">William Campbell Preston Breckinridge</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/breckinridge.html#179.74.78">Clifton Rodes Breckinridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#905.50.52">Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cabana-cadwalader.html#823.76.27">Benjamin Earl Cabell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#988.40.79">Carter Henry Harrison II</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/handerson-hanlan.html#535.23.07">Levin Irving Handy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/breckinridge.html#923.46.15">Desha Breckinridge</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/breckinridge.html#447.87.63">Henry Skillman Breckinridge</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cabana-cadwalader.html#230.79.50">Earle Cabell</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#658.92.54">Cameron Erskine Thom</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ross.html#162.83.60">Erskine Mayo Ross</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0012.html">Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0031.html">Breckinridge-Preston-Cabell-Floyd family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0736.html">Walker-Randolph family</a> of Huntsville, Alabama (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000003">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402165">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/19374">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Henry Frederick Niedringhaus (1864-1941)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Henry F. Niedringhaus</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/12-15.html">December 15, 1864</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 10th District, 1927-33; defeated, 1932. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/08-03.html">August 3, 1941</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 231 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Niedringhaus and Niedringhaus ; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/">1930</a> to Ariel L. Cargo; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nick-nikka.html#072.30.36">Frederick Gottlieb Niedringhaus</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nick-nikka.html#294.39.78">Thomas Key Niedringhaus</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10899.html">Niedringhaus family</a> of St. Louis, Missouri.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000105">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408189">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23134">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Ephraim Brevard Ewing (1819-1873)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Ephraim B. Ewing</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/RY-lived.html">Ray County</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/TO-born.html">Todd County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1819/03-16.html">March 16, 1819</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Missouri</a>, 1849-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/attygn.html">Missouri state attorney general</a>, 1856-58; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/spju.html">justice of Missouri state supreme court</a>, 1859-61; circuit judge in Missouri, 1873. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">cerebrospinal meningitis</a>, in Iron Mountain, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SF-died.html">St. Francois County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/06-02.html">June 2, 1873</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 78 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Finis Ewing and Margaret Brevard (Davidson) Ewing; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ewing.html#897.01.27">William Lee Davidson Ewing</a>; married to Elizabeth Ann Allen; father of Anna Ewing (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#878.44.82">Francis Marion Cockrell</a>); grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#323.11.15">Ewing Cockrell</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10326.html">Cockrell-South family</a> of Kentucky.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/81455936">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Hogan (1805-1892)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Madison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Ill.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Mallow, County Cork, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1805/01-02.html">January 2, 1805</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Preacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/sthse.html">Illinois state house of representatives</a>, 1836; Whig candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a>, 1838; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html#2">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1858-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 1st District, 1865-67; defeated (Greenback), 1878. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/02-05.html">February 5, 1892</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 34 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000691">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405544">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Hogan (Missouri)">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5746600">Find-A-Grave memorial</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=168467">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Henry Stone (1828-1901)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>William H. Stone</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Shawangunk, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/UL-born.html">Ulster County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/11-07.html">November 7, 1828</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1860; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 3rd District, 1873-77. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/07-09.html">July 9, 1901</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 244 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000967">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410426">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Milton Glover (1852-1929)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John M. Glover</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/de-lived.html">Denver</a>, Colo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/06-23.html">June 23, 1852</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 9th District, 1885-89; defeated (Independent Democratic), 1882. Died in Pueblo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/PU-died.html">Pueblo County</a>, Colo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/10-20.html">October 20, 1929</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 119 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glover.html#903.94.98">John Montgomery Glover</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000244">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404606">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edward James Gay (1816-1889)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Edward J. Gay</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Plaquemine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/IV-lived.html">Iberville Parish</a>, La. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/BE-born.html">Bedford County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/02-03.html">February 3, 1816</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Planter</a>; president, Louisiana <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/sugar.html">Sugar</a> Exchange, New Orleans; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Louisiana</a> 3rd District, 1885-89; died in office 1889. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/IV-died.html">Iberville Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/05-30.html">May 30, 1889</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 116 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gatewood-gayheart.html#797.24.31">Edward James Gay (1878-1952)</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000103">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404475">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Harry Marcy Coudrey (1867-1930)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Harry M. Coudrey</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Brunswick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CT-born.html">Chariton County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/02-28.html">February 28, 1867</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 12th District, 1906-11; defeated, 1904. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/no-died.html">Norfolk</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/07-05.html">July 5, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 127 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000805">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402924">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas W. Freeman (1824-1865)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Missouri. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/AN-born.html">Anderson County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/index.html">1824</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cpdel.html">Delegate from Missouri to the Confederate Provisional Congress</a>, 1861-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ccrep.html">Representative from Missouri in the Confederate Congress</a>, 1862-64. Died, of a "<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">bilious fever</a>", in the Southwestern <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/10-24.html">October 24, 1865</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/41.html">about 41 years</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George French Strother (1783-1840)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Virginia. Born in Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1783/index.html">1783</a>. Democrat. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1806; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Virginia</a> 10th District, 1817-20. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/index.html">1840</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">about 57 years</a>). Original interment at <a href="#cms03687">Christ Church Cemetery</a>; reinterment in 1860 at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stroock-stryker.html#306.18.64">James French Strother</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/11066.html">Strother family</a> of Virginia.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S001023">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410480">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edwin Obed Stanard (1832-1914)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Edwin O. Stanard</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/SU-born.html">Sullivan County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/01-05.html">January 5, 1832</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/grain.html">Milling business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Missouri</a>, 1869-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 1st District, 1873-75; defeated, 1874; member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896 /committees.html">Arrangements Committee</a>, Republican National Convention, 1896. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/03-12.html">March 12, 1914</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 66 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000787">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410253">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Henry McLean (1829-1886)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>James H. McLean</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Ayrshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SD-born.html">Scotland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/08-13.html">August 13, 1829</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 2nd District, 1882-83; defeated, 1882, 1884; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/MO.html">1884</a>. Died in Dansville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LI-died.html">Livingston County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/08-12.html">August 12, 1886</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 364 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000548">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407540">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas Tasker Gantt (1814-1887)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Thomas T. Gantt</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Missouri. Born in Georgetown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-born.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/07-22.html">July 22, 1814</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Missouri</a>, 1845-50; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; Judge, Missouri Court of Appeals, 1870. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/06-17.html">June 17, 1887</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 330 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Frederick Gottlieb Niedringhaus (1837-1922)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Frederick G. Niedringhaus</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in L&uuml;bbecke, Westphalia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/10-21.html">October 21, 1837</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">Manufacturer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 8th District, 1889-91; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/MO.html">1896</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/committees.html">Arrangements Committee</a>; member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/11-25.html">November 25, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 35 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Frederick W. Niedringhaus and Mary N. Niedringhaus; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/">1860</a> to Dena Key; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nick-nikka.html#294.39.78">Thomas Key Niedringhaus</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nick-nikka.html#543.95.24">Henry Frederick Niedringhaus</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10899.html">Niedringhaus family</a> of St. Louis, Missouri.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000104">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408188">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23135">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Frank Wyman (1850-1924)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/07-25.html">July 25, 1850</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hardware.html">Hardware merchant</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html#2">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1903-09. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/04-24.html">April 24, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 274 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Edward Wyman and Elizabeth Frances (Hadley) Wyman; married to Mary Manny.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/27085244">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Mitchellson Treloar (1850-1935)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>William M. Treloar</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Mexico, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/AU-lived.html">Audrain County</a>, Mo. Born in Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/index.html">1850</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 9th District, 1895-97; defeated, 1896; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/mexico.html#2">Mexico, Mo.</a>, 1898-1904. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/index.html">1935</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">about 85 years</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000363">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410933">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Anthony Friday Ittner (1837-1931)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Anthony Ittner</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WR-born.html">Warren County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/10-08.html">October 8, 1837</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/masonry.html">Brick manufacturer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1868-70; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 30th District, 1871-76; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 1st District, 1877-79. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/02-22.html">February 22, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 137 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=I000048">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405903">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Joseph Mills White (1781-1839)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Joseph M. White</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Pensacola, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ES-lived.html">Escambia County</a>, Fla.; Monticello, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Fla. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1781/05-10.html">May 10, 1781</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/attygn.html">Kentucky state attorney general</a>, 1820; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from Florida Territory</a>, 1825-37. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/10-19.html">October 19, 1839</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 162 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Philip Starke White and Lucy (Mills) White; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1820/">1820</a> to Eleanor Katherine 'Ellen' Adair (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#954.90.66">John Adair</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0078.html">Monroe-Grayson-Roosevelt-Breckinridge family</a> of Virginia and Kentucky (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Epitaph:</i> "In memory of one whose name needs no eulogy."</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000383">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411543">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph M. White">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/10157396">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Madison Hughes (1809-1861)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Liberty, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CY-lived.html">Clay County</a>, Mo.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BR-born.html">Bourbon County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1809/04-07.html">April 7, 1809</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1839; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> at-large, 1843-45. Slaveowner. Died in Jefferson City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CO-died.html">Cole County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/02-26.html">February 26, 1861</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 325 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maddock-magerman.html#015.69.29">James Madison</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000927">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405772">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Judson Allen (1797-1880)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BO-lived.html">Broome County</a>, N.Y.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Plymouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-born.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1797/04-03.html">April 3, 1797</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BO-officials.html">Broome County Judge</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Broome County, 1836-37; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 20th District, 1839-41; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/paint-decor.html">plasterer</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/08-06.html">August 6, 1880</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 125 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Roena Badger and Sabra Badger.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000137">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400793">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judson Allen">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5746607">Find-A-Grave memorial</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=265445">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Guier Scott (1819-1892)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John G. Scott</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Irondale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Mo. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1819/12-26.html">December 26, 1819</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 3rd District, 1863-65. Died in Silver Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/RO-died.html">Roane County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/05-16.html">May 16, 1892</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 142 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000178">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409684">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Theron Ephron Catlin (1878-1960)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Theron E. Catlin</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/05-16.html">May 16, 1878</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 6th District, 1907-08; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 11th District, 1911-12; defeated, 1912. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/03-19.html">March 19, 1960</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 308 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Daniel Loring Catlin and Justina G. (Kayser) Catlin; married to Frances Dameron; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#082.28.77">George Smith Catlin</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#448.03.00">Peter Buell Porter</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#699.76.10">Stephen Wright Kellogg</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#043.83.53">Abijah Catlin</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#578.27.47">Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#089.34.88">Peter Buell Porter Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#715.43.49">Peter Augustus Porter</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/webster.html#369.09.74">Daniel Frederick Webster</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#102.01.36">Clement Phineas Kellogg</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#225.82.39">Asa H. Otis</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0010.html">Otis family</a> of Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0024.html">Lansing family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000252">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402396">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5746713">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lewis Dent (1823-1874)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/03-03.html">March 3, 1823</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; circuit judge in California; elected 1850; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Mississippi</a>, 1869. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/03-22.html">March 22, 1874</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 19 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Frederick Fayette Dent and Ellen Bay (Wrenshall) Dent; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dent.html#760.18.13">George Wrenshall Dent</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#334.53.02">Julia Boggs Dent</a> (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#462.32.81">Ulysses Simpson Grant</a>) and Ellen Wrenshall 'Nellie' Dent (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharp.html#097.45.56">Alexander Sharp</a>); uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#144.42.40">Frederick Dent Grant</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#500.19.17">Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr.</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/128125139">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Gustavus Sessinghaus (1838-1887)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/11-08.html">November 8, 1838</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 3rd District, 1883; defeated, 1880 (3rd District), 1882 (Independent Republican, 8th District). Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/11-16.html">November 16, 1887</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 8 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000249">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409751">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/51005562833/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/398/47.67.jpg" width=70 height=120 border=0 alt="Alexander G. Cochran"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Alexander Gilmore Cochran (1846-1928)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Alexander G. Cochran</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Pennsylvania; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-born.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/03-20.html">March 20, 1846</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 23rd District, 1875-77; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/PA.html">1876</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">pyelo-nephrosis</a>, in St. Luke's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/05-01.html">May 1, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 42 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Cochran and Ann (Richardson) Cochran.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000561">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402692">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Library of Congress</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Francis Asbury Morris (1817-1881)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Texas. Born in Marietta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1817/09-03.html">September 3, 1817</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/ratgn.html">Attorney General of the Texas Republic</a>, 1841. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/09-24.html">September 24, 1881</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 21 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Henry (1800-1882)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SG-lived.html">Sangamon County</a>, Ill. Born near Stanford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/LI-born.html">Lincoln County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1800/11-01.html">November 1, 1800</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/sthse.html">Illinois state house of representatives</a>, 1832-40; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/stsen.html">Illinois state senate</a>, 1840-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 7th District, 1847; superintendent of the Illinois state insane asylum at Jacksonville, Ill., 1850-55. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/04-28.html">April 28, 1882</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 178 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000507">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405371">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas Lowndes Snead (1828-1890)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Missouri. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/HC-born.html">Henrico County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/01-10.html">January 10, 1828</a>. Major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ccrep.html">Representative from Missouri in the Confederate Congress</a>, 1864-65. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/10-17.html">October 17, 1890</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 280 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Samuel Howard Ford (1819-1905)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Kentucky. Born in London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1819/02-19.html">February 19, 1819</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/cpdel.html">Delegate from Kentucky to the Confederate Provisional Congress</a>, 1861-62. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/07-05.html">July 5, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 136 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George Chester Robinson Wagoner (1863-1946)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>George C. R. Wagoner</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-born.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/09-03.html">September 3, 1863</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/funeral.html">Undertaker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 12th District, 1903; defeated, 1902. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/04-27.html">April 27, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 236 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000022">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411201">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edward Hempstead (1780-1817)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1780/06-03.html">June 3, 1780</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from Missouri Territory</a>, 1812-14. Was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/falls.html">thrown</a> from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/horse.html">horse</a>, which resulted in his death six days later, at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1817/08-10.html">August 10, 1817</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/37.html">37 years, 68 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/HE.html">Hempstead County, Ark.</a> is named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000472">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405335">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Walter Naylor Davis (1876-1951)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Kirkwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/11-29.html">November 29, 1876</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Missouri</a>, 1945-49. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/09-16.html">September 16, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 291 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Enoch Mather Marvin (1823-1877)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Enoch M. Marvin</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/WR-born.html">Warren County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/06-12.html">June 12, 1823</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Methodist bishop</a>; chaplain of the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876 /speakers.html">offered prayer</a>, Democratic National Convention, 1876. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arch-masons.html">Royal Arch Masons</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/11-26.html">November 26, 1877</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 167 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Wells E. Marvin.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">Marvin <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-colleges.html">College</a> (founded 1870, closed 1884), and Marvin <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">Elementary School</a> (on the former college site), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/EL-names.html">Waxahachie, Texas</a>, were <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/20928">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lawrence Douglas Kingsland (1841-1924)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>L. D. Kingsland</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/09-15.html">September 15, 1841</a>. Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">manufacturer</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmsupply.html">agricultural implements</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">sawmill machinery</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/cotton.html">cotton separators</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HO-consuls.html">Consul-General for Honduras</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-consuls.html">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1896, 1898-1915; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GU-consuls.html">Honorary Consul-General for Guatemala</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-consuls.html">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1896-1921; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CX-consuls.html">Consul-General for Central America</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-consuls.html">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1897-98; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NC-consuls.html">Consul-General for Nicaragua</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-consuls.html">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1899-1903; St. Louis <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">police</a> commissioner; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EL-consuls.html">Honorary Consul for Salvador</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-consuls.html">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1904-07. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-forestry-assoc.html">American Forestry Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/12-09.html">December 9, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 85 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Georeg B. Kingsland and Eliza Ann (Ferguson) Kingsland; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/11-05.html">November 5, 1867</a>, to Elizabeth Fassitt Tennant.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/86316753">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Stickney Allen (1805-1868)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Newburyport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, Mass.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Newburyport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., April, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1805/index.html">1805</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1832; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/ofc/trsc.html">secretary of New Mexico Territory</a>, 1851. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/FR-died.html">Franklin County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/06-16.html">June 16, 1868</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23384821">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Grymes Pettus (b. 1794)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SC-lived.html">St. Charles County</a>, Mo. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1794/12-31.html">December 31, 1794</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sos.html">Secretary of state of Missouri</a>, 1821-24. Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Wilbur G. Williams (1852-1897)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Meadville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CR-lived.html">Crawford County</a>, Pa.; Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ohio; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CS-born.html">Coshocton County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/index.html">1852</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Pastor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a>, Allegheny College; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896 /speakers.html">offered prayer</a>, Republican National Convention, 1896. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/04-16.html">April 16, 1897</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/44.html">about 44 years</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Heslip Williams and Charlotte Williams; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/07-28.html">July 28, 1880</a>, to Caroline Kitchell Wythe.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/110630259">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Graeme Arbuckle (c.1839-1921)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SD-born.html">Scotland</a>, about 1839. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CO-consuls.html">Consul for Colombia</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-consuls.html">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1898-1907; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/VZ-consuls.html">Honorary Consul for Venezuela</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-consuls.html">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1911-18. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Died in Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/06-01.html">June 1, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">about 82 years</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/106358631">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Clyde W. Wagner (1878-1946)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Greene, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/BT-born.html">Butler County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/06-11.html">June 11, 1878</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 1st District, 1942; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 29th District, 1945-46; died in office 1946. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/02-13.html">February 13, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 247 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/">1902</a> to Blanch Clements.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/106982891">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Joshua Pilcher (1790-1843)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Missouri. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/CP-born.html">Culpeper County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1790/03-15.html">March 15, 1790</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/fur.html">Fur trader</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HH-consuls.html ">Chihuahua</a>, 1825-27; Indian agent; Superintendent of Indian Affairs. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died, of sickness resulting from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/weather.html">exposure to the elements</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/06-05.html">June 5, 1843</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 82 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="#cms03687">Christ Church Cemetery</a>; reinterment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Joshua Pilcher (1749-1810) and Nancy Pilcher.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Samuel Lowry Biggers (1862-1899)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Samuel L. Biggers</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo.; Old Orchard (now part of Webster Groves), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/index.html">1862</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hardware.html">Hardware buyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AR-consuls.html">Consul for Argentina</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-consuls.html">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1895-98. Died, from "quick consumption" (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/tuberculosis.html">tuberculosis</a>), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/rr-stations.html">Union Station</a>, Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-died.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/index.html">1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/37.html">about 37 years</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of David A. Biggers and Rebecca Jane (Lowry) Biggers.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/186809074">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>McMillan Lewis (1903-1978)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/07-15.html">July 15, 1903</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance broker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 3rd District, 1933-34; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 32nd District, 1935-38. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Southern Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1978/index.html">1978</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">about 74 years</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/121733744">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John S. Cavender</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Missouri. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 30th District, 1867-70; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/MO.html">1868</a>. Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Lawrence Blair (1854-1904)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>James L. Blair</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/04-02.html">April 2, 1854</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; president, St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners, 1884; general counsel, St. Louis World's Fair (Louisiana Purchase Exposition), 1901-03; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">indicted</a> in December, 1903, for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/forgery.html">forgery</a> of two deeds of trust to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/embezzlement.html">obtain a loan</a> from an estate he managed. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</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 Revolution</a>. Died, either from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">suicide</a> (which he had attempted at least twice before) or from "<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">congestion of the brain</a>", in Eustis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/LA-died.html">Lake County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/01-16.html">January 16, 1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 289 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blair.html#827.40.18">Francis Preston Blair Jr.</a> and Apolline Agatha (Alexander) Blair; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blair.html#828.36.15">Montgomery Blair</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blair.html#061.23.89">Francis Preston Blair</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blair.html#118.85.96">James Blair</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#363.09.77">Francis Preston Blair Lee</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blair.html#942.93.74">Gist Blair</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#297.22.60">Edward Brooke Lee</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee1.html#982.73.82">Blair Lee III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#776.61.78">Edward Brooke Lee Jr.</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howard.html#624.56.05">John Eager Howard</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#092.04.74">William Julian Albert</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fogleson-folse.html#328.23.16">Joseph Wingate Folk</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howard.html#296.88.63">George Howard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howard.html#762.57.32">Benjamin Chew Howard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keene-keister.html#231.03.02">Carey Estes Kefauver</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#877.22.98">George Nicholas</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#133.01.52">Wilson Cary Nicholas</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#402.57.46">John Nicholas</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#422.21.20">Talbot Jones Albert</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/canon-caplis.html#737.45.76">Ethel Gist Cantrill</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0016.html">Lee-Randolph family</a> (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7387514">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Western Bascome (1834-1922)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BA-born.html">Bermuda</a>, March, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/index.html">1834</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UK-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Great Britain</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-consuls.html">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1887-1903. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/01-19.html">January 19, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/04-11.html">April 11, 1866</a>, to Ellen Kearny.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/119105002">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/889/48.03.jpg" width=70 height=109 border=0 alt="Jacob L. Babler"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Jacob Leonard Babler (1871-1945)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Jacob L. Babler</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in New Glarus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/GR-born.html">Green County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/05-03.html">May 3, 1871</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Life insurance business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MO.html">Republican National Committee from Missouri</a>, 1916-24; philanthropist; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention</a> 31st District, 1943-44. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in St. Mary's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/05-31.html">May 31, 1945</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 28 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Henry John Babler and Sarah Salome (Lucksinger) Babler.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/115512832">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> St. Louis Post-Dispatch, June 1, 1945</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Adolph Abeles (1817-1855)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Petchau, Bohemia (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EZ-born.html">Czechia</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1817/04-03.html">April 3, 1817</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>; elected 1850. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. On the inaugural run of the Pacific Railroad, from St. Louis to Jefferson City, Mo., he was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/drowning.html">drowned</a> when the bridge over the Gasconade River <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/collapse.html">collapsed</a>, sending the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/railroad.html">train into the water</a>, near Hermann, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GA-died.html">Gasconade County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/11-01.html">November 1, 1855</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/38.html">38 years, 212 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5746826">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George Poole Dorriss (1807-1882)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>George P. Dorriss</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Platte City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PL-lived.html">Platte County</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/RB-born.html">Robertson County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1807/10-16.html">October 16, 1807</a>. Democrat. General in the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1854; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/MO.html">1860</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/11-29.html">November 29, 1882</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 44 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Thomas Dorriss and Polly Ann (Leake) Dorriss; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1833/">1833</a> to Sarah Henderson Rogers; father of Anna Barbour Dorriss (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hains-haldor.html#270.08.95">John Acoming Halderman Jr.</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5746035">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Joseph Edwin Lawton (1845-1916)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Joseph E. Lawton</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/09-10.html">September 10, 1845</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance agent</a>; elected <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 6th District 1916, but died before taking office. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">interstitial nephritis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">arteriosclerosis</a>, in Deaconness <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/11-10.html">November 10, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 61 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Elizabeth (Tatterson) Lawton and Joseph Lawton; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/03-07.html">March 7, 1871</a>, to Mary Louise Ficke.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Samuel Wesley Fordyce (1840-1919)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>S. W. Fordyce</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Huntsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Ala.; Hot Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/GA-lived.html">Garland County</a>, Ark.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/GU-born.html">Guernsey County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/02-07.html">February 7, 1840</a>. Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; founder, builder, president, receiver, and director of many <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroads</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1884/AR.html">1884</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/AR.html">1892</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/AR.html">Democratic National Committee from Arkansas</a>, 1888; delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Arkansas, 1896. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/low-countries.html">Dutch</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>. Died in Atlantic City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-died.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/08-03.html">August 3, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 177 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Fordyce and Mary (Houseman) Fordyce; brother of Ruth Fordyce (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baker6.html#915.07.69">Lewis Baker</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/05-01.html">May 1, 1866</a>, to Susan E. Chadick.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel W. Fordyce">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/20598">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Wideman Lee (1849-1919)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>James W. Lee</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Rockbridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/GW-born.html">Gwinnett County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/11-28.html">November 28, 1849</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Minister</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">writer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916 /speakers.html">offered prayer</a>, Democratic National Convention, 1916. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Southern Methodist</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/10-04.html">October 4, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 310 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Zachery James Lee and Emily Harris (Wideman) Lee; married to Emma Eufaula Ledbetter.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Epitaph:</i> "Servant of God and Lover of Man. Forty-Five Years a Methodist Preacher Who Lived and Died to Make Earth and Heaven One."</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/9376523">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Franklin Cannon (1851-1920)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John F. Cannon</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CB-born.html">Cabarrus County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/01-03.html">January 3, 1851</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Minister</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904 /speakers.html">offered prayer</a>, Democratic National Convention, 1904. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">Struck by an automobile</a>, suffered severe injuries, and died four hours later in St. Luke's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/03-12.html">March 12, 1920</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 69 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/">1880</a> to Mary Hall Lupton.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/36709582">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas Key Niedringhaus (1860-1924)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Thomas K. Niedringhaus</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/10-21.html">October 21, 1860</a>. Republican. Vice-president, St. Louis Stamping Company, vice-president, National Enameling and Stamping Company, vice-president, Commonwealth <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Steel</a> Company; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MO.html">Republican National Committee from Missouri</a>, 1912-16; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/MO.html">1916</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/10-26.html">October 26, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 5 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Dena (Key) Niedringhaus and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nick-nikka.html#072.30.36">Frederick Gottlieb Niedringhaus</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/">1888</a> to Hennie B. Johnson; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nick-nikka.html#543.95.24">Henry Frederick Niedringhaus</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10899.html">Niedringhaus family</a> of St. Louis, Missouri.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/22797">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edgar Monsanto Queeny (1897-1968)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Edgar M. Queeny</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo.; Kirkwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo.; Ladue, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/09-29.html">September 29, 1897</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; president (1928-43) and chairman (1943-60), Monsanto <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/chemical.html">Chemical</a> Company; board chairman, Barnes <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hospital-biz.html">Hospital</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/MO.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/MO.html">1956</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-delta-phi.html">Alpha Delta Phi</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart ailment</a>, in Ladue, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-died.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/07-07.html">July 7, 1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 282 days</a>). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Francis Queeny and Olga (Monsanto) Queeny; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/11-10.html">November 10, 1919</a>, to Ethel Schneider.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7290857">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms00518">Calvary Cemetery</a></b></span><br> 5239 West Florissant Avenue <br> St. Louis, Missouri <br> Founded 1857<br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=27890&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; Born in Lancaster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FA-born.html">Fairfield County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1820/02-08.html">February 8, 1820</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of War</a>, 1869. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>. In 1864, he led Union troops who attacked and burned Atlanta, Georgia. Elected to the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/hall-of-fame.html">Hall of Fame for Great Americans</a> in 1905. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/02-14.html">February 14, 1891</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 6 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html# ">Grand Army Plaza</a>, Manhattan, N.Y.; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html# ">Sherman Park</a>, Washington, D.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Mary (Hoyt) Sherman and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#727.36.22">Charles Robert Sherman</a>; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#252.96.48">Charles Taylor Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#627.30.05">Lampson Parker Sherman</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#228.47.40">John Sherman</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/05-01.html">May 1, 1850</a>, to Eleanor Boyle Ewing (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ewing.html#534.99.67">Thomas Ewing</a>); father of Eleanor M. Sherman (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/terryll-thaxton.html#788.27.12">Alexander Montgomery Thackara</a>); uncle of Mary Hoyt Sherman (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miles.html#955.11.22">Nelson Appleton Miles</a>) and Elizabeth Sherman (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cameron.html#316.00.97">James Donald Cameron</a>); sixth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/welles-wellmerling.html#111.95.76">Thomas Welles</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/osborne.html#747.56.87">David Munson Osborne</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/osborne.html#032.33.79">Thomas Mott Osborne</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/osborne.html#417.76.61">Charles Devens Osborne</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/osborne.html#039.21.18">Lithgow Osborne</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards7.html#335.52.14">Pierpont Edwards</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burr.html#748.36.81">Aaron Burr</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barnhardt-barratt.html#801.26.62">Phineas Taylor Barnum</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stockwell-stokely.html#781.68.07">Ezekiel Gilbert Stoddard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodward.html#807.46.34">Blanche M. Woodward</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duvall-dworzanski.html#542.62.04">Theodore Dwight</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards4.html#127.62.71">Henry Waggaman Edwards</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yadkin-yarrow.html#147.74.00">Ira Yale</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stockwell-stokely.html#992.70.06">Louis Ezekiel Stoddard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#193.65.27">Asbury Elliott Kellogg</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#152.06.17">Jonathan Brace</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#779.42.84">Chauncey Goodrich</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#850.68.26">Elizur Goodrich</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barnhardt-barratt.html#547.88.15">Philo Fairchild Barnum</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chastain-chenet.html#088.18.66">Andrew Gould Chatfield</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raymond.html#942.25.27">Henry Jarvis Raymond</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#564.22.46">Edwin Olmstead Keeler</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yadkin-yarrow.html#880.76.03">Charles Yale</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seymour.html#626.06.04">David Lowrey Seymour</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#266.79.92">Chauncey Mitchell Depew</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#049.29.31">Fred Lockwood Keeler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chertov-childers.html#567.62.77">Thomas McKeen Chidsey</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0010.html">Otis family</a> of Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">Sherman counties in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SR.html">Kan.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/SR.html">Neb.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/SH.html">Ore.</a> are named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">community</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WX-names.html">Sherman, Michigan</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>. &nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-mountains.html">Mount</a> Sherman, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/LK-names.html">Lake</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/PA-names.html">Park</a> counties, Colorado, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Politician named for him:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#278.15.33">W. T. S. Rath</a> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Tecumseh Sherman">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/275/000050125">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about William T. Sherman:</i> Stanley P. Hirshson, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0471175781/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0471175781&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The White Tecumseh : A Biography of General William T. Sherman</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Fletcher Darby (1803-1882)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/PE-born.html">Person County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1803/12-10.html">December 10, 1803</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1835-37, 1840-41; member of Missouri state legislature, 1840; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 1st District, 1851-53. Slaveowner. Died near Pendleton Station, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/WR-died.html">Warren County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/05-11.html">May 11, 1882</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 152 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000049">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403188">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Alfonso Juan Cervantes (1920-1983)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Alfonso J. Cervantes</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/08-27.html">August 27, 1920</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1965-73. Died in June, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1983/index.html">1983</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Raymond R. Tucker</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1953-65; defeated in primary, 1965; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/MO.html">1960</a>. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/363/93.64.jpg" width=70 height=113 border=0 alt="Robert E. Hannegan"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Robert Emmet Hannegan (1903-1949)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Robert E. Hannegan</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/06-30.html">June 30, 1903</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/MO.html">1940</a>; speaker, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/speakers.html">1944</a>; U.S. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 1943; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/index.html">Chairman of Democratic National Committee</a>, 1944-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Postmaster General</a>, 1945-47; part owner of the St. Louis Cardinals <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">baseball team</a>, 1947-49. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-nu-phi.html">Sigma Nu Phi</a>. Died suddenly from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart ailment</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/10-06.html">October 6, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/46.html">46 years, 98 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Patrick Hannegan and Anna (Holden) Hannegan; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/11-14.html">November 14, 1929</a>, to Irma Protzmann.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert E. Hannegan">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Truman Library</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edward A. Noonan</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1889-93; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 11th District, 1898. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Joseph M. Darst</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1949-53; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/MO.html">1952</a>. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John W. Johnston</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1833-35. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Bernard Pratte</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cncn1.html">Delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention</a> from St. Louis County, 1820; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1844-46. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Daniel D. Taylor</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1861-63. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Bryan Mullanphy</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1847-48. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James G. Barry</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1849-50. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Arthur B. Barret</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1875. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James H. Britton</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">Mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1875-76. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lewis Vital Bogy (1813-1877)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Lewis V. Bogy</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Ste. Genevieve, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SG-born.html">Ste. Genevieve County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1813/04-09.html">April 9, 1813</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1840; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1873-77; died in office 1877. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/09-20.html">September 20, 1877</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 164 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000595">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401563">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Alexander McNair (1775-1826)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Mifflin County (part now in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/JU-born.html">Juniata County</a>), Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1775/05-05.html">May 5, 1775</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html#3">Register of U.S. Land Office at St. Louis, Missouri</a>, 1816; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cncn1.html">delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention</a> from St. Louis County, 1820; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1820-24. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1826/03-18.html">March 18, 1826</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">50 years, 317 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/alexander-mcnair/">National Governors Association biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander McNair">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Richard C. Kerens (1842-1916)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Killberry, County Meath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/index.html">1842</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad builder</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MO.html">Republican National Committee from Missouri</a>, 1884-1900; member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896 /committees.html">Arrangements Committee</a>, Republican National Convention, 1896 ; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AH-diplomats.html ">Austria-Hungary</a>, 1910-13. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died in Merion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/09-04.html">September 4, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">about 74 years</a>). Entombed at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Thomas Kerens and Elizabeth (Gugerty) Kerens; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/06-02.html">June 2, 1867</a>, to Frances Jane Jones.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/NV-names.html">Kerens, Texas</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>. &nbsp;&mdash; The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">community</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/RN-names.html">Kerens, West Virginia</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard C. Kerens">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/kerens-richard-c ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Joseph Cochran (1880-1947)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John J. Cochran</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo.; Webster Groves, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. Born in Webster Groves, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-born.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/08-11.html">August 11, 1880</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; secretary to U.S. Reps. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/iacino-ingerman.html#292.47.88">William L. Igoe</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haver-hawkesworth.html#659.83.99">Harry B. Hawes</a>, and to U.S. Sen. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stone.html#446.25.86">William J. Stone</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a>, 1926-47 (11th District 1926-33, at-large 1933-35, 13th District 1935-47); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/MO.html">1928</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1934. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">congestive heart failure</a>, in DePaul <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/03-06.html">March 6, 1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 207 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of James Cochran and Elizabeth (Hamilton) Cochran; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/01-11.html">January 11, 1912</a>, to Jeanette Brown.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/karol-kauffman.html#400.13.49">Frank M. Karsten</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000565">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402695">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/292/47.88.jpg" width=70 height=100 border=0 alt="William L. Igoe"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Leo Igoe (1879-1953)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>William L. Igoe</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/10-19.html">October 19, 1879</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 11th District, 1913-21; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1925. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/04-20.html">April 20, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 183 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Michael J. Igoe and Margaret (Heffernan) Igoe.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochran.html#259.34.59">John J. Cochran</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carroll.html#813.17.58">James E. Carroll</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=I000005">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405867">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Missouri Official Manual 1917</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Joseph O'Neill (1846-1898)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John J. O'Neill</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/06-25.html">June 25, 1846</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1873-78 (St. Louis County 8th District 1873-76, St. Louis County 3rd District 1877-78); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a>, 1883-89, 1891-93, 1894-95 (8th District 1883-89, 1891-93, 11th District 1894-95); defeated, 1888 (8th District), 1892 (11th District). Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/02-19.html">February 19, 1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 239 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000097">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408306">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Berchmans Sullivan (1897-1951)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John B. Sullivan</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Sedalia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PE-born.html">Pettis County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/10-10.html">October 10, 1897</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 11th District, 1941-43, 1945-47, 1949-51; defeated, 1942, 1946; died in office 1951. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/fed-bar-assoc.html">Federal Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-arbitration-assoc.html">American Arbitration Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-sigma-phi.html">Delta Sigma Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-theta-phi.html">Delta Theta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/01-29.html">January 29, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 111 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Patrick Francis Sullivan and Catherine Margaret (Rochford) Sullivan; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/12-27.html">December 27, 1941</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sullivan6.html#564.35.97">Leonor A. Kretzer</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S001056">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410510">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Seth Wallace Cobb (1838-1909)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Seth W. Cobb</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born near Petersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/DI-born.html">Dinwiddie County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/12-05.html">December 5, 1838</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a>, 1891-97 (9th District 1891-93, 12th District 1893-97). Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/05-22.html">May 22, 1909</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 168 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000550">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402683">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Claude Ignatius Bakewell (1912-1987)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Claude I. Bakewell</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/08-09.html">August 9, 1912</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 11th District, 1947-49, 1951-53; defeated, 1948 (11th District), 1952 (3rd District); postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html#2">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1958-82 (acting, 1958-59). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-theta-phi.html">Delta Theta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/amvets.html">Amvets</a>. Died in University City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-died.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1987/03-18.html">March 18, 1987</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 221 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Paul Bakewell, Jr. and Mary (Fullerton) Bakewell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/02-22.html">February 22, 1936</a>, to Helene Brown.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000080">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401083">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Joseph Butler (1862-1917)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>James J. Butler</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/08-29.html">August 29, 1862</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/horsedrawn.html">Blacksmith</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 12th District, 1901-03, 1903-05; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/MO.html">1904</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1908/MO.html">1908</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">acute nephritis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/diabetes.html">diabetes</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/05-31.html">May 31, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 275 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Edward Butler and Ellen (O'Neill) Butler; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/08-11.html">August 11, 1896</a>, to Rose Mary Lancaster.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001178">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402120">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Richard Graham Frost (1851-1900)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>R. Graham Frost</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/12-29.html">December 29, 1851</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 3rd District, 1879-83; defeated, 1876. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/02-01.html">February 1, 1900</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 34 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000393">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404335">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6616004">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Baptiste Charles Lucas (1758-1842)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; Born in Pont-Audemer, Normandy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-born.html">France</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1758/08-14.html">August 14, 1758</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1792-98; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania, 1794; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 11th District, 1803-05; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/tsju.html">justice of Missouri territorial supreme court</a>, 1805. Slaveowner. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/08-17.html">August 17, 1842</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 3 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/pols-named-for-famous.html">John the Baptist</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000492">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406979">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Mordecai Cooke (1823-1863)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Missouri. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/pm-born.html">Portsmouth</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/12-11.html">December 11, 1823</a>. State court judge in Missouri, 1849; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cpdel.html">Delegate from Missouri to the Confederate Provisional Congress</a>, 1861-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ccrep.html">Representative from Missouri in the Confederate Congress</a>, 1862-63; died in office 1863. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/pb-died.html">Petersburg</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/04-14.html">April 14, 1863</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/39.html">39 years, 124 days</a>). Original interment in unknown location; reinterment at Calvary Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Thomas Hunt (1860-1916)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John T. Hunt</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/02-02.html">February 2, 1860</a>. Democrat. Professional <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">baseball</a> player and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">umpire</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/masonry.html">stonecutter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">contractor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 11th District, 1903-07; defeated, 1896. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/11-30.html">November 30, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 302 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000973">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405817">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6001656">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Sherrard Clemens (1820-1881)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/OH-lived.html">Ohio County</a>, Va. (now W.Va.). Born in Wheeling, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/OH-born.html">Ohio County</a>, Va. (now W.Va.), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1820/04-28.html">April 28, 1820</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Virginia</a>, 1852-53, 1857-61 (15th District 1852-53, 10th District 1857-61); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/seccn.html">delegate to Virginia secession convention</a> from Ohio County, 1861. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/06-30.html">June 30, 1881</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 63 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000502">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402639">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Patrick Francis Gill (1868-1923)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Patrick F. Gill</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Independence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-born.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/08-16.html">August 16, 1868</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">Grocer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 11th District, 1909-11, 1912-13; defeated, 1910. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/05-21.html">May 21, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 278 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000191">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404556">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Clyde S. Cahill Jr. (1923-2004)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/04-09.html">April 9, 1923</a>. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; circuit judge in Missouri 22nd Circuit, 1975-80; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri</a>, 1980-92; took senior status 1992; senior judge, 1992-2004. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2004/08-18.html">August 18, 2004</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 131 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Epitaph:</i> "Beloved father."</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=349&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde S. Cahill, Jr.">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/9680234">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas Caute Reynolds (1821-1887)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Thomas C. Reynolds</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Missouri. Born in South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1821/10-11.html">October 11, 1821</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Missouri</a>, 1853-57; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Missouri</a>, 1860-61; Confederate Governor of Missouri (in exile), 1862-65. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">Killed himself</a> by <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/falls.html">leaping</a> down an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/elevator.html">elevator shaft</a> at the Customs House, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/03-30.html">March 30, 1887</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 170 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/769/000118415">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Louis Ebenezer Miller (1899-1952)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Louis E. Miller</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Willisburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/04-30.html">April 30, 1899</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/MO.html">1940</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 11th District, 1943-45; defeated, 1932 (at-large), 1944 (11th District). Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/11-01.html">November 1, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 185 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/04-21.html">April 21, 1938</a>, to Grace Laughren.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000745">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407724">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=3GQFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA306-IA1"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/290/88.47.jpg" width=70 height=99 border=0 alt="James T. Rapier"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Thomas Rapier (1837-1883)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>James T. Rapier</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ala. Born in Florence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/LA-born.html">Lauderdale County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/11-13.html">November 13, 1837</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Alabama</a> 2nd District, 1873-75; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 2nd Alabama District, 1879; delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1880/AL.html">1880</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/tuberculosis.html">tuberculosis</a>, in Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MN-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/05-31.html">May 31, 1883</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/45.html">45 years, 199 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000064">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409044">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6616007">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> James G. Blaine, Twenty Years of Congress, vol. 2 (1886)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Bernard Gregory Caulfield (1828-1887)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Illinois. Born in Alexandria, D.C. (now Va.), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/10-18.html">October 18, 1828</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 1st District, 1875-77. Died in Deadwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/LA-died.html">Lawrence County</a>, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/12-19.html">December 19, 1887</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 62 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000255">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402399">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Michael Joseph Gill (1864-1918)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/12-05.html">December 5, 1864</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/glass.html">Glass blower</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/glass.html">glass manufacturing business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 12th District, 1914-15; defeated, 1898 (10th District), 1912 (12th District), 1916 (12th District). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/influenza.html">influenza</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">bronchial pneumonia</a>, in St. John's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/11-01.html">November 1, 1918</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 331 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Michael Gill and Margaret (O'Toole) Gill; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/05-27.html">May 27, 1891</a>, to Agnes Strubel.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000190">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404555">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6001654">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Lowery Donaldson Morrison (1816-1888)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>J. L. D. Morrison</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Belleville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Ill. Born in Kaskaskia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/RA-born.html">Randolph County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/04-12.html">April 12, 1816</a>. <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>, 1844; colonel in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/stsen.html">Illinois state senate</a> 5th District, 1849-52; Whig candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Illinois</a>, 1852; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 8th District, 1856-57. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/08-14.html">August 14, 1888</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 124 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000996">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407964">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George Bradley Kellogg (1826-1875)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>George B. Kellogg</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Brattleboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Vt.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Rockingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-born.html">Windham County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1826/11-06.html">November 6, 1826</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/adgen.html">Adjutant General of Vermont</a>, 1854-59; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/brattleboro.html">Brattleboro, Vt.</a>, 1861-62; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/11-12.html">November 12, 1875</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 6 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="# ">Holy Trinity Cemetery</a>; reinterment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#316.08.43">Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875)</a> and Jane (McAfee) Kellogg; half-brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#599.32.89">Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918)</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/03-15.html">March 15, 1847</a>, to Mary Lee Sikes; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#924.72.11">Luther Walter Badger</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#924.87.75">Edward Stanley Kellogg</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#175.15.85">John Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#194.32.12">Daniel Fiske Kellogg</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#868.32.79">Aaron Kellogg</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#161.25.92">John William Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#922.22.69">Albert Gallatin Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#320.61.72">Charles Kellogg (1839-1903)</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#698.25.10">Jonathan Elmer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#454.15.83">Ebenezer Elmer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#576.03.61">Jason Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#932.85.97">Eli Elmer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#062.20.35">Charles Kellogg (1773-1842)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#118.03.57">Orsamus Cook Merrill</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#001.75.05">Timothy Merrill</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#222.26.90">Daniel Chapin</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#699.76.10">Stephen Wright Kellogg</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#282.32.11">Amaziah Brainard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#770.34.45">Silas Dewey Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bronson.html#437.89.78">Greene Carrier Bronson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashley.html#844.96.95">Chester Ashley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#262.96.22">Alvan Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#879.06.51">Alvah Nash</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#986.53.99">Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#526.52.89">John Russell Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#216.73.47">Day Otis Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#049.84.76">Dwight Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewis5.html#595.32.76">John Calhoun Lewis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#082.28.77">George Smith Catlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eastman.html#287.98.97">Ira Allen Eastman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#481.85.10">Francis William Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#785.33.52">Ensign Hosmer Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#134.93.10">Farrand Fassett Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewis4.html#778.52.27">Henry Gould Lewis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eastman.html#078.50.13">Harvey Gridley Eastman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eastman.html#115.37.60">George Eastman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#102.01.36">Clement Phineas Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#641.61.43">Franklin Warren Kellogg</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <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>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George Bradley Kellogg">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Henri Chouteau (1889-1952)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Deadwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/LA-born.html">Lawrence County</a>, S.Dak., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/09-25.html">September 25, 1889</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Real estate business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 4th District, 1925-26; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 11th District, 1926; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 3rd District, 1948. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-died.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/03-14.html">March 14, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 171 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Azby Auguste Chouteau and Cora (Baker) Chouteau; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/01-18.html">January 18, 1916</a>, to Jane Bagnell.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/21836591">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/011/58.41.jpg" width=70 height=99 border=0 alt="Michael Kinney"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Michael Kinney (1875-1971)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/01-13.html">January 13, 1875</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a>, 1913-68 (31st District 1913-48, 5th District 1949-68); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/MO.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/MO.html">1928</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/MO.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/MO.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/MO.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/MO.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/MO.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/MO.html">1960</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/attempts.html">Shot</a> and wounded by two unidentified men in a car, at Oakwood, Mo., June 3, 1924. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/02-19.html">February 19, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/96.html">96 years, 37 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Brother-in-law of Willie Egan; married to Edith Holdich.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/48092860">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Missouri Official Manual 1917</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/571/13.07.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="Joseph H. Brogan"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Joseph Hilary Brogan (1880-1940)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Joseph H. Brogan</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/03-30.html">March 30, 1880</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/postal.html">Postal clerk</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 33rd District, 1909-40; died in office 1940; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/MO.html">1912</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/MO.html">1924</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/MO.html">1928</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/MO.html">1940</a>. Died in Richmond Heights, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-died.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/07-22.html">July 22, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 114 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Anna Nemov.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/84741817">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Missouri Official Manual 1917</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Edward Hilsman (1900-1964)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>William E. Hilsman</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/05-22.html">May 22, 1900</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 3rd District, 1949-64; died in office 1964. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died in Lordsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/HI-died.html">Hidalgo County</a>, N.M., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1964/03-24.html">March 24, 1964</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 307 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/09-08.html">September 8, 1928</a>, to Mary Loretto Hayes.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/48282553">Find-A-Grave memorial</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=278361">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Peter R. Morrissey (1859-1895)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-born.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/08-14.html">August 14, 1859</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/tavern-biz.html">Saloon keeper</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">arrested</a> in December 1886 on federal <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charges</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/vote-fraud.html">vote fraud</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">found guilty</a> in April 1887, but released because the indictment did not specify that the ballots were for a federal office; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">indicted</a> again soon after, but the charges were dropped in November; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">indicted</a> for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/smuggling.html">naturalization fraud</a> in 1889, but not convicted; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 31st District, 1893-95; died in office 1895. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. While in bed, he was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gunshot.html">shot twice</a> with his own pistol, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/murder.html">killed</a>, by his <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/sex-crimes-scandals.html">mistress</a>, Maud Lewis, in her "house of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/sex-crimes-scandals.html">ill repute</a>", in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/05-13.html">May 13, 1895</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/35.html">35 years, 272 days</a>). After a dramatic and highly publicized trial, Maud Lewis was convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to fifteen years in prison; she was pardoned by Gov. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stephens.html#914.27.54">Lon Vest Stephens</a> in January 1901. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/9587340">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Daniel Kerwin (1826-1907)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>&quot;Honest Dan&quot;</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in County Kildare, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1826/08-13.html">August 13, 1826</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/horsedrawn.html">Blacksmith</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">manufacturer</a>; proprietor, Anchor Iron Works and Bolt Factory; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/MO.html">1880</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 34th District, 1887-90. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died in Kirkwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-died.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/11-03.html">November 3, 1907</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 82 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of James Kerwin and Mary (Reeves) Kerwin; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/">1854</a> to Mary E. Knight.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Robert M. Uxa (1885-1965)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/11-11.html">November 11, 1885</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">Business manager</a>, Local 21, St. Louis Upholsterers' Union; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">organizer</a> for the International Union of Upholsterers; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1939-42, 1945-62 (St. Louis City 3rd District 1939-42, 1945-46, St. Louis City 9th District 1947-62). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died in November, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/index.html">1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">about 79 years</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/11-24.html">November 24, 1921</a>, to Henrietta Bafunno.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/47096055">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Robert H. Betts (1811-1889)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, February, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/index.html">1811</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Foundry business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">wholesale grocer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SP-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Spain</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-consuls.html">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1864-89. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/08-08.html">August 8, 1889</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Ann Mary Adamson.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/67611164">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Louis Lindhorst (1890-1954)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Will L. Lindhorst</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/04-22.html">April 22, 1890</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/entertainment.html">Magician</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 5th District, 1935-38. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/03-07.html">March 7, 1954</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 319 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Eugenie Marie (Ducos) Lindhorst and Henry Herman Lindhorst; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/06-10.html">June 10, 1913</a>, to Elva Laura Martha Boschert.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/38803565">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Joseph Nangle (1891-1960)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John J. Nangle</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Omaha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-born.html">Douglas County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/03-28.html">March 28, 1891</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MO.html">treasurer of Missouri Democratic Party</a>, 1933-42; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MO.html">Democratic National Committee from Missouri</a>, 1947. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/08-23.html">August 23, 1960</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 148 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Mary Kathryn McKenna.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/45540125">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Martin Ward (1874-1914)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/05-05.html">May 5, 1874</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/tavern-biz.html">Bartender</a>; elected <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 3rd District 1914, but died before taking office. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/11-26.html">November 26, 1914</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/40.html">40 years, 205 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Martin Ward and Margaret (Curley) Ward.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/47052603">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edgar George Boedeker (1915-2001)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Edgar G. Boedeker</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Clayton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo.; University City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/11-10.html">November 10, 1915</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis County 4th District, 1947-50. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2001/08-04.html">August 4, 2001</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 267 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/">1939</a> to Rosemary Michelson.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/113054519">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <p> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Other politicians who have (or had) monuments here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John H. Poelker (1913-1990)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/04-14.html">April 14, 1913</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">FBI special agent</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1973-77; defeated in primary, 1977. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Died, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1990/02-09.html">February 9, 1990</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 301 days</a>). His <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/donated.html">body was donated</a> to the St. Louis University medical school. Cenotaph at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Ruth Cambrom.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/44753216">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis</a></b></span><br> St. Louis, Missouri <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Joseph Glennon (1862-1946)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John J. Glennon</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Kinnegad, County Westmeath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/06-14.html">June 14, 1862</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Catholic priest</a>; Archbishop of St. Louis, 1903-46; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904 /speakers.html">offered prayer</a>, Democratic National Convention, 1904. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died in Dublin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-died.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/03-09.html">March 9, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 268 days</a>). Entombed at Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Matthew Glennon and Catherine (Rafferty) Glennon.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">community</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/DU-names.html">Glennonville, Missouri</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John J. Glennon">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8511040">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms03687">Christ Church Cemetery</a></b></span><br> St. Louis, Missouri <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians formerly buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George French Strother (1783-1840)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Virginia. Born in Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1783/index.html">1783</a>. Democrat. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1806; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Virginia</a> 10th District, 1817-20. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/index.html">1840</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">about 57 years</a>). Original interment at Christ Church Cemetery; reinterment in 1860 at <a href="#cms00391">Bellefontaine Cemetery</a>. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stroock-stryker.html#306.18.64">James French Strother</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/11066.html">Strother family</a> of Virginia.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S001023">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410480">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Joshua Pilcher (1790-1843)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Missouri. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/CP-born.html">Culpeper County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1790/03-15.html">March 15, 1790</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/fur.html">Fur trader</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HH-consuls.html ">Chihuahua</a>, 1825-27; Indian agent; Superintendent of Indian Affairs. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died, of sickness resulting from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/weather.html">exposure to the elements</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/06-05.html">June 5, 1843</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 82 days</a>). Original interment at Christ Church Cemetery; reinterment at <a href="#cms00391">Bellefontaine Cemetery</a>. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Joshua Pilcher (1749-1810) and Nancy Pilcher.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms01531">Concordia Cemetery</a></b></span><br> 4209 Bates Street <br> St. Louis, Missouri <br> Founded 1856<br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=28161&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Richard Bartholdt (1855-1932)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Schleiz, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/11-02.html">November 2, 1855</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 10th District, 1893-1915. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">broncho-pneumonia</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/03-19.html">March 19, 1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 138 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Concordia Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Gottlob Bartholdt and Caroline (Wagner) Bartholdt; married to Caecilie Niedner.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000196">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401195">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7125087">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Milton Fred Napier (1900-1972)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Milton F. Napier</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/09-03.html">September 3, 1900</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/accounting.html">accountant</a>; criminal court judge in Missouri, 1930; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 1st District, 1943-44; defeated, 1944; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 2nd District, 1947-50; defeated, 1950 (2nd District), 1956 (1st District), 1960 (1st District), 1964 (1st District). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, in Lutheran <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/10-11.html">October 11, 1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 38 days</a>). Interment at Concordia Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Charles John Napier and Emilie A. (Juengel) Napier.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/66533136">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George Eigel (1883-1968)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Mascoutah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SC-born.html">St. Clair County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/06-14.html">June 14, 1883</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1919-22, 1943-44 (St. Louis City 1st District 1919-22, St. Louis City 2nd District 1943-44). Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/01-23.html">January 23, 1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 223 days</a>). Interment at Concordia Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Josef Balthasar Anton Eigel and Maria (Mayer) Eigel; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/09-11.html">September 11, 1912</a>, to Susan M. Sitton.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/83388022">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms05873">Father Dickson's Cemetery</a></b></span><br> St. Louis, Missouri <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Milton Turner (1840-1915)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>J. Milton Turner</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/born-slavery.html">slavery</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/index.html">1840</a>. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/LB-diplomats.html ">Liberia</a>, 1871-78; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/attempts.html">stabbed</a> in the chest by George W. Medley, in St. Louis, October 9, 1872. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/first.html">First</a> African-American to serve as a U.S. diplomat. Died, as the result of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/railroad.html">railroad tank car</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/fire.html">explosion</a>, in Ardmore, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/CT-died.html">Carter County</a>, Okla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/11-01.html">November 1, 1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">about 75 years</a>). Interment at Father Dickson's Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">Turner <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">School</a> (opened 1924, renamed Turner 1932, closed 1976), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-names.html">Kirkwood, Missouri</a>, was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James Milton Turner">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/turner-james-milton">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms01469">Hillcrest Abbey</a></b></span><br> 3211 Sublette Avenue <br> St. Louis, Missouri <br> Founded 1897<br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=646069&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edward Charles Kehr (1837-1918)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Edward C. Kehr</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/11-05.html">November 5, 1837</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 1st District, 1875-77; defeated, 1876 (1st District), 1892 (10th District). Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/04-20.html">April 20, 1918</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 166 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Hillcrest Abbey. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000047">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406217">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13316249">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Carman Adam Newcomb (1830-1902)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Carman A. Newcomb</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of West Union, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, Iowa; Vineland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Mo.; Missouri. Born in Mercer, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ME-born.html">Mercer County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1830/07-01.html">July 1, 1830</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/FA-officials.html">Fayette County Circuit Judge</a>, 1855-60; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1865-66; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 2nd District, 1867-69. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/04-06.html">April 6, 1902</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 279 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Hillcrest Abbey. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000065">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408153">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carman A. Newcomb">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6780591">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Ferdinand Diehm (1844-1916)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1844/03-21.html">March 21, 1844</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AH-consuls.html">Consul for Austria-Hungary</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-consuls.html">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1883-1907. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/06-19.html">June 19, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 90 days</a>). Interment at Hillcrest Abbey. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Regina Steigerwald.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/46987565">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Adolph E. Methudy (1876-1913)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/09-07.html">September 7, 1876</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 30th District, 1907-12. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/tuberculosis.html">tuberculosis</a>, in Highlands <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">Sanatorium</a>, Highlands, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/MC-died.html">Macon County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/12-16.html">December 16, 1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/37.html">37 years, 100 days</a>). Entombed at Hillcrest Abbey. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Leopold Methudy and Louisa Emily Ida (Kehr) Methudy.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/64404962">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Paul W. O. Preisler (1902-1971)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/05-31.html">May 31, 1902</a>. Socialist. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/chemical.html">Chemist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">college instructor</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 11th District, 1934, 1936, 1938; served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/11-20.html">November 20, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 173 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Hillcrest Abbey. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Ernst Preisler and Martha Preisler; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/08-30.html">August 30, 1927</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#016.36.11">Doris Bausch</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/66121503">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Holy Trinity Cemetery</a></b></span><br> St. Louis, <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians formerly buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George Bradley Kellogg (1826-1875)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>George B. Kellogg</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Brattleboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Vt.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Rockingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-born.html">Windham County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1826/11-06.html">November 6, 1826</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/adgen.html">Adjutant General of Vermont</a>, 1854-59; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/brattleboro.html">Brattleboro, Vt.</a>, 1861-62; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/11-12.html">November 12, 1875</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 6 days</a>). Original interment at Holy Trinity Cemetery; reinterment at <a href="#cms00518">Calvary Cemetery</a>. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#316.08.43">Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875)</a> and Jane (McAfee) Kellogg; half-brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#599.32.89">Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918)</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/03-15.html">March 15, 1847</a>, to Mary Lee Sikes; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#924.72.11">Luther Walter Badger</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#924.87.75">Edward Stanley Kellogg</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#175.15.85">John Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#194.32.12">Daniel Fiske Kellogg</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#868.32.79">Aaron Kellogg</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#161.25.92">John William Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#922.22.69">Albert Gallatin Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#320.61.72">Charles Kellogg (1839-1903)</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#698.25.10">Jonathan Elmer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#454.15.83">Ebenezer Elmer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#576.03.61">Jason Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#932.85.97">Eli Elmer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#062.20.35">Charles Kellogg (1773-1842)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#118.03.57">Orsamus Cook Merrill</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#001.75.05">Timothy Merrill</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#222.26.90">Daniel Chapin</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#699.76.10">Stephen Wright Kellogg</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#282.32.11">Amaziah Brainard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#770.34.45">Silas Dewey Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bronson.html#437.89.78">Greene Carrier Bronson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashley.html#844.96.95">Chester Ashley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#262.96.22">Alvan Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#879.06.51">Alvah Nash</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#986.53.99">Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#526.52.89">John Russell Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#216.73.47">Day Otis Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#049.84.76">Dwight Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewis5.html#595.32.76">John Calhoun Lewis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#082.28.77">George Smith Catlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eastman.html#287.98.97">Ira Allen Eastman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#481.85.10">Francis William Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#785.33.52">Ensign Hosmer Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#134.93.10">Farrand Fassett Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewis4.html#778.52.27">Henry Gould Lewis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eastman.html#078.50.13">Harvey Gridley Eastman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eastman.html#115.37.60">George Eastman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#102.01.36">Clement Phineas Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#641.61.43">Franklin Warren Kellogg</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <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>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George Bradley Kellogg">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms02394">Old City Cemetery</a></b></span><br> St. Louis, Missouri <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Spencer Darwin Pettis (1802-1831)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Spencer D. Pettis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Fayette, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/HW-lived.html">Howard County</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/CP-born.html">Culpeper County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1802/index.html">1802</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sos.html">Secretary of state of Missouri</a>, 1826-28; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> at-large, 1829-31; died in office 1831. The fierce campaign of 1830 led to a quarrel and ultimately a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/duels.html">duel</a> with Maj. Thomas Biddle, in which both fell <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/murder.html">mortally wounded</a>; died the next day, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/08-28.html">August 28, 1831</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/29.html">about 29 years</a>). Interment at Old City Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PE.html">Pettis County, Mo.</a> is named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000275">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408675">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms03931">Old Grace Church Cemetery</a></b></span><br> St. Louis, Missouri <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians formerly buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Benjamin Howard (1760-1814)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, Ky. Born in Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-born.html">Fayette County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1760/index.html">1760</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1801-02; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 5th District, 1807-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/trgv1.html">Governor of Louisiana (Missouri) Territory</a>, 1810-12; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/trgv2.html">Governor of Missouri Territory</a>, 1812-13; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/09-18.html">September 18, 1814</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">about 54 years</a>). Original interment at Old Grace Church Cemetery; reinterment at <a href="#cms00391">Bellefontaine Cemetery</a>. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/02-14.html">February 14, 1811</a>, to Mary Thomson Mason (sister of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#562.84.25">Armistead Thomson Mason</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#006.07.06">John Thomson Mason</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0880.html">Mason family</a> of Virginia (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/HW.html">Howard County, Mo.</a> is named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000834">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405681">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Old Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery</a></b></span><br> 7030 Gravois Avenue <br> St. Louis, Missouri <br> Founded 1865<br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2261610&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Henry Arthur Quellmalz (1884-1932)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Henry A. Quellmalz</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Peach Orchard, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/CY-lived.html">Clay County</a>, Ark.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/09-08.html">September 8, 1884</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">Lumber company manager</a>; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/AR.html">1928</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/05-19.html">May 19, 1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/47.html">47 years, 254 days</a>). Interment at Old Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Henry Quellmalz and Anna M. (Selhoefer) Quellmalz.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/47760004">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms04708">St. Marcus Cemetery</a></b></span><br> St. Louis, Missouri <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Henry Ziegenheim</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 1st District, 1878; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/MO.html">1888</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/MO.html">1900</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html">mayor of St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1897-1901. Interment at St. Marcus Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery</a></b></span><br> 7030 Gravois Avenue <br> St. Louis, Missouri <br> Founded 1865<br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2261610&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Fred Ray Columbo (1903-1952)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Fred R. Columbo</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/05-30.html">May 30, 1903</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1945-52 (St. Louis City 1st District 1945-46, St. Louis City 2nd District 1947-52); died in office 1952; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/MO.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/MO.html">1952</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/12-16.html">December 16, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 200 days</a>). Interment at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/48194432">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>J. Jules Brinkman (1901-1987)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/06-18.html">June 18, 1901</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 2nd District, 1935-40. 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