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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Athletic Coach Politicians</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Born in Kennebec, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/LY-born.html">Lyman County</a>, S.Dak., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/02-13.html">February 13, 1923</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">rancher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/stsen.html">South Dakota state senate</a>, 1957-68 (29th District 1957-66, 24th District 1967-68); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/snpr.html">President pro tempore of the South Dakota State Senate</a>, 1965-66; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota</a>, 1969-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from South Dakota</a> 2nd District, 1973-81; defeated in primary, 1970; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from South Dakota</a>, 1981-87; defeated, 1986; administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration, 1987-89; delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1992/SD.html">1992</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>; later <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/arabic.html">Lebanese</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/oes.html">Order of the Eastern Star</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/farmers-union.html">Farmers Union</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-chi.html">Sigma Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/izaak-walton-league.html">Izaak Walton League</a>. Died, at Dougherty <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hospice.html">Hospice House</a>, Sioux Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/MI-died.html">Minnehaha County</a>, S.Dak., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2012/05-16.html">May 16, 2012</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 93 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/LY-buried.html# ">Kennebec Cemetery</a>, Kennebec, S.Dak. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Samuel J. (Abdelnour) Abdnor and Mary (Wehby) Abdnor.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thornwell-thurlow.html#828.99.08">John R. Thune</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000009">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400672">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James Abdnor">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/087/000218430">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/90229976">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Paula Aboud — of Tucson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/PI-lived.html">Pima County</a>, Ariz. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate agent</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/misc-occ.html">property manager</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/stsen.html">Arizona state senate</a> 28th District, 2006-; appointed 2006. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lgbt.html">Lesbian</a>. Still living as of 2006. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula Aboud">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Walter Gresham Andrews (1889-1949) — also known as Walter G. Andrews — of Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Born in Evanston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/07-16.html">July 16, 1889</a>. Republican. Athletic coach; major in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/misc-occ.html">sales manager</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1931-49 (40th District 1931-45, 42nd District 1945-49). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">hotel</a> at Daytona Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/VO-died.html">Volusia County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/03-05.html">March 5, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 232 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NI-buried.html#cms00424">Old Fort Niagara Cemetery</a>, Youngstown, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Henry Andrews and Kate (Gresham) Andrews; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gresham-griffey.html#995.34.83">Walter Quintin Gresham</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/17570.html">Gresham-Andrews family</a> of Harrison County, Indiana.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000250">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400886">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Malcolm R. Arnold (1909-1979) — also known as Mack Arnold — of Bloomingrose, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BO-lived.html">Boone County</a>, W.Va. Born in Racine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BO-born.html">Boone County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/04-07.html">April 7, 1909</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School principal</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Boone County, 1941-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the West Virginia State House of Delegates</a>, 1941. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/redmen.html">Redmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">United Mine Workers</a>. Died in October, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1979/index.html">1979</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 0 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes scattered. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Arnold and Evaline (McCutcheon) Arnold; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/01-13.html">January 13, 1935</a>, to Reba Thompson.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Hugh Arrington (1904-1979) — also known as James H. Arrington — of Stillwater, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/PA-lived.html">Payne County</a>, Okla.; Oklahoma City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/OK-lived.html">Oklahoma County</a>, Okla. Born in Jethro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Ark., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/05-23.html">May 23, 1904</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">oil drilling business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/OK.html">Oklahoma Democratic state chair</a>, 1940-46; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/sthse.html">Oklahoma state house of representatives</a>, 1942-60; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/OK.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/OK.html">1952</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/OK.html">1956</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/OK.html">Democratic National Committee from Oklahoma</a>, 1956. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/izaak-walton-league.html">Izaak Walton League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-nu.html">Sigma Nu</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Named to Oklahoma State University Alumni <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/other-hof.html">Hall of Fame</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1979/03-08.html">March 8, 1979</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 289 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/PA-buried.html#cms07849">Fairlawn Cemetery</a>, Stillwater, Okla. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William H. Arrington and Laura T. (Fulks) Arrington; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/07-05.html">July 5, 1930</a>, to Veneta C. Berry.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/10668986">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Donald G. Batchelor (1895-1971) — also known as Don G. Batchelor — of Grand Blanc, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Born in Hicksville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/DF-born.html">Defiance County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/06-13.html">June 13, 1895</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from Genesee County 2nd District, 1961-62. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disciples-of-christ.html">Disciples of Christ</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">National Education Association</a>. Died in Grand Blanc, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-died.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/09-25.html">September 25, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 104 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LE-buried.html# ">Maple Grove Cemetery</a>, Hudson, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of George Wilbur Batchelor and Cora Lillian (Babb) Batchelor; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/06-15.html">June 15, 1925</a>, to Grace Francis Dibble.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/214712226">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Frederick Bohler (1885-1960) — also known as J. Fred Bohler — of Pullman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WI-lived.html">Whitman County</a>, Wash. Born in Reading, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BE-born.html">Berks County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/04-14.html">April 14, 1885</a>. Athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/pullman.html">mayor of Pullman, Wash.</a>, 1949-51. Died in Pullman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WI-died.html">Whitman County</a>, Wash., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/07-12.html">July 12, 1960</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 89 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WI-buried.html#cms08378">Associated Order of United Workers Cemetery</a>, Pullman, Wash. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Bohler Gymnasium, at Washington State <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-colleges.html">University</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WI-names.html">Pullman, Washington</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/52249653">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Halbert W. Brooks (b. 1885) — of Green Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/GL-lived.html">Green Lake County</a>, Wis. Born in Green Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/GL-born.html">Green Lake County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/12-09.html">December 9, 1885</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/GL-officials.html">Green Lake County Sheriff</a>, 1925-26; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Green Lake and Waushara counties, 1945-46, 1949-52. Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/GL-buried.html#cms08125">Dartford Cemetery</a>, Green Lake, Wis. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frank Buster Brouillet (1928-2001) — also known as Frank Brouillet; "Buster" — of Puyallup, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/PI-lived.html">Pierce County</a>, Wash. Born in Puyallup, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/PI-born.html">Pierce County</a>, Wash., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/05-18.html">May 18, 1928</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/sthse.html">Washington state house of representatives</a> 25th District, 1957-73; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/sppi.html">Washington superintendent of public instruction</a>, 1973-89. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-chi.html">Sigma Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died, of complications from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/leukemia.html">leukemia</a>, in Tacoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/PI-died.html">Pierce County</a>, Wash., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2001/01-20.html">January 20, 2001</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 247 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Vern Brouillet and Doris (Darr) Brouillet; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/">1956</a> to Marge E. Sarsten.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Young Brown Sr. (1900-1985) — also known as John Y. Brown, Sr. — of Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, Ky. Born near Geigers Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/UN-born.html">Union County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/02-01.html">February 1, 1900</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school principal</a>; athletic coach; <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>, 1930-33, 1946-47, 1954-55, 1962-63, 1966-67 (76th District 1930-31, 75th District 1932-33, 49th District 1946-47, 1954-55, 1962-63, 56th District 1966-67); defeated in primary, 1973; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> at-large, 1933-35; defeated in primary, 1980; Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Kentucky</a>, 1936 (primary), 1942 (primary), 1946, 1948 (primary), 1960 (primary), 1966; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/KY.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/KY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/KY.html">1964</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/KY.html">1980</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Kentucky</a>, 1939. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>; later <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-tau.html">Phi Kappa Tau</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Badly injured in an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">automobile accident</a>, which paralyzed his lower body, and died six months later from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Louisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-died.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1985/06-16.html">June 16, 1985</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 135 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-buried.html#cms00359">Lexington Cemetery</a>, Lexington, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Jesse C. Brown and Lucy (Keeper) Brown; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/03-04.html">March 4, 1928</a>, to Dorothy Inman; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown5.html#819.48.77">John Young Brown Jr.</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown5.html#787.14.35">John Young Brown III</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/13240.html">Brown family</a> of Lexington, Kentucky.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000934">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401888">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Y. Brown, Sr.">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/sfgate/obituary.aspx?n=h-monroe-browne&pid=18122507"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/709/70.23.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="H. Monroe Browne"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> H. Monroe Browne (1917-2006) — of Bakersfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/KE-lived.html">Kern County</a>, Calif.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif.; Wheatland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/YU-lived.html">Yuba County</a>, Calif. Born in Long Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-born.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/05-09.html">May 9, 1917</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">cattle feeding business</a>; president, Hartman <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/masonry.html">Concrete Materials</a>, and McCoy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autoservice.html">Tire and Recap</a> Company; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">race horse owner</a>; president and CEO, Institute for Contemporary Studies, 1975-81; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NZ-diplomats.html ">New Zealand</a>, 1981-85; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SX-diplomats.html ">Western Samoa</a>, 1981-85. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died in Wheatland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/YU-died.html">Yuba County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2006/06-13.html">June 13, 2006</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 35 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/YU-buried.html# ">Wheatland Cemetery</a>, Wheatland, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/">1939</a> to Mary Frances Ashby.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Epitaph: "Beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather."</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/browne-h-monroe ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/343/000130950">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/14621781">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: San Francisco Chronicle, June 16, 2006</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Wesley Bryan Jr. (1901-1969) — of Bremerton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/Ketchikan-lived.html">Kitsap County</a>, Wash. Born in Lake Charles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/CL-born.html">Calcasieu Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/10-31.html">October 31, 1901</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/Ketchikan-officials.html">Kitsap County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1931-32; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/stsen.html">Washington state senate</a>, 1956. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-gamma-delta.html">Phi Gamma Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in December, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/index.html">1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 0 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bryan.html#333.06.27">James Wesley Bryan</a> and Lorena (Kearse) Bryan; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/06-16.html">June 16, 1929</a>, to Vena Jensen; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bryan.html#222.68.57">Robert Jensen Bryan</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/16400.html">Bryan family</a> of Bremerton, Washington.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frank Buchanan (1902-1951) — of McKeesport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Born in McKeesport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-born.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/12-01.html">December 1, 1902</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autodealer.html">automobile dealer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/mckeesport.html">mayor of McKeesport, Pa.</a>, 1942; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/PA.html">1944</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 33rd District, 1946-51; died in office 1951. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-economic-assoc.html">American Economic Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-gamma-delta.html">Phi Gamma Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gastrointestinal.html">esophageal and gastric bleeding</a>, in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/walter-reed.html">naval hospital</a> at Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/04-27.html">April 27, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 147 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-buried.html#cms02799">Mt. Vernon Cemetery</a>, near McKeesport, Elizabeth Township, Allegheny County, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Thomas Buchanan and Mary (Campbell) Buchanan; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/01-04.html">January 4, 1929</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buchanan.html#549.28.17">Vera Daerr</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001002">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401952">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Carroll E. Bumgarner (1937-1984) — of Oak Hill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, W.Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WI-born.html">Wirt County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/01-13.html">January 13, 1937</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1973-78, 1981-82 (Fayette County 1973-74, 21st District 1975-78, 1981-82). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in July, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1984/index.html">1984</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/47.html">47 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WI-buried.html#cms07230">Pisgah Cemetery</a>, Palestine, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Joseph C. Bumgarner and Nina M. (Greer) Bumgarner; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/02-19.html">February 19, 1960</a>, to Sandra J. Lowe.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Harry Clifton Byrd (1889-1970) — also known as Harry C. Byrd; Curley Byrd — Born in Crisfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/SO-born.html">Somerset County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/02-12.html">February 12, 1889</a>. Democrat. Athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a>, University of Maryland, 1936-54; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maryland</a>, 1954; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Maryland</a>, 1964; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maryland</a>, 1966. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in the University of Maryland <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-died.html">Baltimore</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1970/10-02.html">October 2, 1970</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 232 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/SO-buried.html# ">Asbury Cemetery</a>, Crisfield, Md. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Franklin Byrd and Sallie May Byrd; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/">1912</a> to Katherine Dunlop Turnbull.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curley Byrd">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7650205">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/7764016670/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/471/19.56.jpg" width=70 height=112 border=0 alt="Vernon Q. Callaway"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Vernon Quincy Callaway (1907-1988) — also known as Vernon Q. Callaway; "Coach" — of Welch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MD-lived.html">McDowell County</a>, W.Va. Born in Welch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MD-born.html">McDowell County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/11-29.html">November 29, 1907</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">small mine owner</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from McDowell County, 1953-60. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1988/12-15.html">December 15, 1988</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 16 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John F. Callaway and Vita (Totten) Callaway; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/10-10.html">October 10, 1932</a>, to Evelyn Hall.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: West Virginia Blue Book 1951</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/hec2009015330/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/060/45.01.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="Albert B. Chandler"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Albert Benjamin Chandler (1898-1991) — also known as Albert B. Chandler; Happy Chandler — of Versailles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/WD-lived.html">Woodford County</a>, Ky. Born in Corydon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/HE-born.html">Henderson County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/07-14.html">July 14, 1898</a>. Democrat. Athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper publisher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/stsen.html">Kentucky state senate</a> 22nd District, 1930-31; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky</a>, 1931-35; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Kentucky</a>, 1935-39, 1955-59; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/KY.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/KY.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/KY.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/KY.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/KY.html">1956</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Kentucky</a>, 1939-45; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/KY.html">Democratic National Committee from Kentucky</a>, 1939; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/index.html">Vice-Chair of Democratic National Committee</a>, 1939; Commissioner of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">Baseball</a> 1945-51, during the time the sport was desegregated; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/index.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-coif.html">Order of the Coif</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-kappa-alpha.html">Pi Kappa Alpha</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/omicron-delta-kappa.html">Omicron Delta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in Versailles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/WD-died.html">Woodford County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1991/06-15.html">June 15, 1991</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">92 years, 336 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/WD-buried.html#cms04119">Pisgah Church Cemetery</a>, Versailles, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Joseph S. Chandler and Callie (Sanders) Chandler; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/11-12.html">November 12, 1925</a>, to Mildred Watkins; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandler.html#098.32.40">Albert Benjamin Chandler III</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000290">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402432">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/albert-benjamin-chandler/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/143/000259363">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1148149">Internet Movie Database profile</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Library of Congress</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Andrew Cherberg (1910-1992) — also known as John A. Cherberg — of Seattle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-lived.html">King County</a>, Wash. Born in Pensacola, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ES-born.html">Escambia County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/10-17.html">October 17, 1910</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Washington</a>, 1957-89; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/seattle.html">mayor of Seattle, Wash.</a>, 1964; account executive, KIRO-TV <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/radiotv.html">television station</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-nu.html">Sigma Nu</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/04-08.html">April 8, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 174 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-buried.html#cms00900">Calvary Cemetery</a>, Seattle, Wash. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Frank Cherberg and Annie (Rand) Cherberg; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/08-17.html">August 17, 1935</a>, to Elizabeth Ann Walker.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles E. Donley (b. 1921) — also known as Chuck Donley — of Wellsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BR-lived.html">Brooke County</a>, W.Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BR-born.html">Brooke County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/05-12.html">May 12, 1921</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">steelworker</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a>; elected 1970, 1972, 1974; elected unopposed 1976. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-alpha-ord.html">Kappa Alpha Order</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</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>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John B. Donley and Mary (Jones) Donley; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/07-04.html">July 4, 1946</a>, to Mattie Lang.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William T. Emblen (b. 1906) — of Elm Grove, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/OH-lived.html">Ohio County</a>, W.Va. Born in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/03-22.html">March 22, 1906</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Ohio County, 1947-48; defeated, 1948. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-sigma.html">Kappa Sigma</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Frank J. Emblen and Ella Josephine (Miller) Emblen; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/10-03.html">October 3, 1931</a>, to Celesta Richard.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Milton A. Feller (b. 1902) — of Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Born in New Brunswick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/09-21.html">September 21, 1902</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Union County, 1942-44; district judge in New Jersey 1st District, 1944; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">law professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/cncn9.html">delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention</a> from Union County, 1947. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John F. Fitzpatrick (1898-1979) — of South River, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Born in South River, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/07-05.html">July 5, 1898</a>. Athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/southriver.html">mayor of South River, N.J.</a>, 1937, 1953; board member, Central Jersey Savings <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; board member, St. Peters Medical Center, New Brunswick. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1979/10-20.html">October 20, 1979</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 107 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-buried.html#cms07007">Holy Cross Cemetery</a>, East Brunswick, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Glen B. Gainer Jr. (1927-2009) — of Parkersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WO-lived.html">Wood County</a>, W.Va. Born in Parkersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WO-born.html">Wood County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/07-04.html">July 4, 1927</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/parkersburg.html">mayor of Parkersburg, W.Va.</a>, 1968-70; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/aud.html">West Virginia state auditor</a>, 1977-93. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died in Parkersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WO-died.html">Wood County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2009/09-08.html">September 8, 2009</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 66 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WO-buried.html#cms01704">Mt. Olivet Cemetery</a>, Parkersburg, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Glen B. Gainer, Sr. and Nettie Elizabeth (Smith) Gainer; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/10-31.html">October 31, 1955</a>, to Sally Jo Padgett; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#006.31.80">Glen B. Gainer III</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Anthony R. Gentile (1905-1966) — of Williamson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MI-lived.html">Mingo County</a>, W.Va. Born in Thomas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/TU-born.html">Tucker County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/10-26.html">October 26, 1905</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/WV.html">West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee</a>, 1961-63; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Mingo County, 1963-64. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-italy.html">Sons of Italy</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-sigma-kappa.html">Phi Sigma Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/09-06.html">September 6, 1966</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 315 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MI-buried.html#cms02205">Fairview Cemetery</a>, Williamson, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of D. Gentile and Anna (Quattro) Gentile.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/55066298">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Ernest William Gibson (1901-1969) — of Brattleboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Vt. Born in Brattleboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-born.html">Windham County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/03-06.html">March 6, 1901</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/scientist.html">mathematician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-officials.html">Windham County State's Attorney</a>, 1929-32; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Vermont</a>, 1940-41; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Vermont</a>, 1947-50; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Vermont</a>, 1950-69. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/theta-chi.html">Theta Chi</a>. Died in Brattleboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-died.html">Windham County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/11-04.html">November 4, 1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 243 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-buried.html#cms02539">Morningside Cemetery</a>, Brattleboro, Vt. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gibson.html#034.86.16">Ernest Willard Gibson</a> and Fullerton (Hadley) Gibson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/10-09.html">October 9, 1926</a>, to Dorothy P. Switzer.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000159">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404526">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/ernest-william-gibson/">National Governors Association biography</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas G. Goodwin (b. 1922) — also known as "Blue" — of Seth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BO-lived.html">Boone County</a>, W.Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-born.html">Kanawha County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/11-22.html">November 22, 1922</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1965-80 (Boone County 1965-74, 15th District 1975-80). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</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/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Charles A. Goodwin and Grace B. (Hudnall) Goodwin; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/05-28.html">May 28, 1955</a>, to Shirley Jo Stamper.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Walter A. Gordon (1894-1976) — Born in Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-born.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/index.html">1894</a>. Athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">police officer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VI/ofc/gov.html">Governor of U.S. Virgin Islands</a>, 1955-58; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VI/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Virgin Islands</a>, 1958-68. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-phi-alpha.html">Alpha Phi Alpha</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/naacp.html">NAACP</a>. Died in Oakland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-died.html">Alameda County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1976/04-01.html">April 1, 1976</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">about 81 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Henry B. Gordon.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter A. Gordon">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Brock L. Greenfield (born c.1976) — of Clark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/CA-lived.html">Clark County</a>, S.Dak. Born about 1976. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; athletic coach; delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/SD.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/SD.html">2008</a>; elected <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/sthse.html">South Dakota state house of representatives</a> 6th District 2010. Still living as of 2010. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Lyle W. Hanks (1930-2012) — of St. Louis Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn. Born in Elk River, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/SH-born.html">Sherburne County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/08-28.html">August 28, 1930</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintlouispark.html">mayor of St. Louis Park, Minn.</a>, 1982-96. 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>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died in Vero Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/IR-died.html">Indian River County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2012/11-02.html">November 2, 2012</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 66 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Dennis Hastert (b. 1942) — also known as J. Dennis Hastert; Denny Hastert — of Oswego, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/KE-lived.html">Kendall County</a>, Ill.; Yorkville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/KE-lived.html">Kendall County</a>, Ill.; Plano, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/KE-lived.html">Kendall County</a>, Ill. Born in Aurora, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/KA-born.html">Kane County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/01-02.html">January 2, 1942</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/sthse.html">Illinois state house of representatives</a>, 1981-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 14th District, 1987-; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/congr.html">Speaker of the U.S. House</a>, 1999-; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/IL.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Still living as of 2020. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1973/04-21.html">April 21, 1973</a>, to Jean Kahl.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000323">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400169">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis Hastert">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/150/000026072">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1687753">Internet Movie Database profile</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books by Dennis Hastert: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/089526126X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=089526126X&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Speaker : Lessons from 30 Years in Coaching and Politics</a> (2004)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Clifford D. Hatten (b. 1912) — of Kenova, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WA-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, W.Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WA-born.html">Wayne County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/05-07.html">May 7, 1912</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Wayne County, 1941-42. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Chester A. Hatten and Meda (Perdue) Hatten.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Carl Henry Hoffman (1896-1980) — also known as Carl H. Hoffman — of Somerset, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SO-lived.html">Somerset County</a>, Pa. Born in Bangor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/NO-born.html">Northampton County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/08-12.html">August 12, 1896</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">lumber business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">oil business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 23rd District, 1946-47; defeated, 1944. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1980/11-30.html">November 30, 1980</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 110 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SO-buried.html#cms03973">Husband Cemetery</a>, Somerset, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000682">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405535">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Joseph Warren Holt (born c.1968) — also known as Joseph W. Holt — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born about 1968. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/entertainment.html">Filmmaker</a>; athletic coach; candidate in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/detroit.html">mayor of Detroit, Mich.</a>, 2009. Still living as of 2009. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Rush Dew Holt (1905-1955) — also known as Rush D. Holt — of Weston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/LE-lived.html">Lewis County</a>, W.Va. Born in Weston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/LE-born.html">Lewis County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/06-19.html">June 19, 1905</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Lewis County, 1931-35, 1942-50, 1955; defeated (Democratic), 1928; died in office 1955; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from West Virginia</a>, 1935-41; defeated in Democratic primary, 1940; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/gov.html">Governor of West Virginia</a>, 1944, 1952. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>. Died in Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/02-08.html">February 8, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 234 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/LE-buried.html#cms02494">Macpelah Cemetery</a>, Weston, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Dr. Matthew S. Holt and Lela (Dew) Holt; married to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holt.html#078.31.62">Helen Holt</a>; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holt.html#994.12.95">Rush D. Holt</a>; distant cousin *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holt.html#165.04.10">Homer Adams Holt</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/12313.html">Holt family</a> of Weston, West Virginia.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000749">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405600">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Jim Lee Howell (c.1915-1995) — of Arkansas. Born about 1915. Member of Arkansas state legislature, 1960. Professional <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">football</a> player for the New York Giants 1937-48, and head coach 1954-60; among his coaching assistants were Vince Lombardi and Tom Landry. Died in Lonoke, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/LO-died.html">Lonoke County</a>, Ark., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1995/01-04.html">January 4, 1995</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">about 80 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> L. Opie Jeffries (b. 1909) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PU-lived.html">Putnam County</a>, W.Va. Born in Liberty, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PU-born.html">Putnam County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/01-13.html">January 13, 1909</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Putnam County, 1945-48; defeated, 1948. <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/lions.html">Lions</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of J. J. Jeffries and Laura M. (Beller) Jeffries; married to Geraldine Fisher; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/08-19.html">August 19, 1946</a>, to Eveline Rosalind Mitchell.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Daniel Jordan (b. 1964) — also known as Jim Jordan — of Urbana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CH-lived.html">Champaign County</a>, Ohio. Born in Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MI-born.html">Miami County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1964/02-17.html">February 17, 1964</a>. Republican. Athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/sthse.html">Ohio state house of representatives</a> 85th District, 1995-2000; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/stsen.html">Ohio state senate</a> 12th District, 2001-06; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 4th District, 2007-; in 2018, he was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">accused</a> by former Ohio State University wrestlers of ignoring <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/sex-crimes-scandals.html">sexual abuse</a> by the team physician; he denied this, but refused to cooperate with an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">investigation</a>; in a lawsuit, he was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charged</a> with <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/obstruction.html">witness tampering</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/extortion.html">intimidation</a>; received the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-freedom.html">Medal of Freedom</a> on January 11, 2021; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2020 /speakers.html">speaker</a>, Republican National Convention, 2020. Still living as of 2022. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=J000289">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=412226">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim Jordan (American politician)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Jim Jordan (Ohio)">Ballotpedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/098/000207474">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6269733">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://americanloons.blogspot.com/2017/03/1806-joseph-jordan.html">Encyclopedia of American Loons</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles Minor Karshner (b. 1897) — of Napoleon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HE-lived.html">Henry County</a>, Ohio. Born in Liberty Center, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HE-born.html">Henry County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/09-16.html">September 16, 1897</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School principal</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HE-parties.html">chair of Henry County Democratic Party</a>, 1933, 1948. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Charles B. Karshner and Ella (Steedman) Karshner; married to Gertrude Yaney.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Roger Joseph Kiley (1900-1974) — also known as Roger J. Kiley — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill.; Oak Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/10-23.html">October 23, 1900</a>. Democrat. Professional <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">football player</a>, Chicago Cardinals, 1923; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/IL.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/IL.html">1940</a>; superior court judge in Illinois, 1940; Judge, Illinois Appellate Court, 1941-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit</a>, 1961-74; took senior status 1974. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Suffering from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/diabetes.html">diabetes</a> and a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart ailment</a>, he collapsed at Rosary College in River Forest, and died soon after at Gottlieb Memorial <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Melrose Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-died.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1974/09-06.html">September 6, 1974</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 318 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-buried.html#cms04538">Queen of Heaven Cemetery</a>, Hillside, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Roger Kiley and Mary (Quinlan) Kiley; married to Helen Burke.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1275&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/178687799">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/kiley-roger-joseph">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Phillip Mitchell Landrum (1907-1990) — also known as Phillip M. Landrum — of Jasper, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/PI-lived.html">Pickens County</a>, Ga. Born in Martin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ST-born.html">Stephens County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/09-10.html">September 10, 1907</a>. Democrat. Athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Georgia</a> 9th District, 1953-77; defeated in primary, 1942. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/un-comm-travelers.html">United Commercial Travelers</a>. Co-author of Landrum-Griffin Act. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1990/11-19.html">November 19, 1990</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 70 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Phillip Davis Landrum and Blanche (Mitchell) Landrum; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/07-31.html">July 31, 1933</a>, to Laura Brown.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jenkins.html#711.11.73">Ed Jenkins</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000054">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406563">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Melvin L. Larsen (b. 1936) — of Oxford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. Born in Clinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CL-born.html">Clinton County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/10-19.html">October 19, 1936</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School principal</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 61st District, 1973-78; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Michigan</a>, 1978; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MI.html">Michigan Republican state chair</a>, 1979-81. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scandinavian.html">Norwegian</a> ancestry. Still living as of 2000. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The Elliott-Larsen <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">Building</a> (housing state offices; built 1919-21; burned 1951 and rebuilt; previously named for Lewis Cass; given present name in 2020), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-names.html">Lansing, Michigan</a>, is partly <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin L. Larsen">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/Redbook-1951-1952_%2854GA%29.pdf"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/742/61.72.jpg" width=70 height=111 border=0 alt="Robert L. Larson"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Robert Leonard Larson (1898-1986) — also known as Robert L. Larson — of Iowa City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/JO-lived.html">Johnson County</a>, Iowa. Born in Fairfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/09-20.html">September 20, 1898</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/attygn.html">Iowa state attorney general</a>, 1947-53; appointed 1947; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/spju.html">justice of Iowa state supreme court</a>, 1953-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Iowa state supreme court</a>, 1959-61. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-pi.html">Sigma Pi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1986/index.html">1986</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">about 87 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Charles Leonard Larson and Nellie (Stever) Larson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/06-01.html">June 1, 1922</a>, to Helen Kruse; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/03-12.html">March 12, 1938</a>, to Wilma Donham.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Iowa Official Register 1951-52</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William W. Lee (b. 1900) — of Saginaw, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SG-lived.html">Saginaw County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GR-born.html">Gratiot County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/05-10.html">May 10, 1900</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">retail food business</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Saginaw County 1st District, 1944; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 22nd District, 1945-46; defeated in primary, 1946. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/">1926</a> to Mildred Hileman.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Emil Lockwood (1919-2002) — of St. Louis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GR-lived.html">Gratiot County</a>, Mich. Born in Ottawa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/LS-born.html">La Salle County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/09-23.html">September 23, 1919</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/accounting.html">accountant</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from Gratiot County, 1961; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a>, 1963-70 (25th District 1963-64, 30th District 1965-70); delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/MI.html">1968</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Michigan</a>, 1970. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <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/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died, at St. Joseph Mercy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Superior Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2002/08-02.html">August 2, 2002</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 313 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes scattered in Gulf of Mexico. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Henry Clare Lockwood and Mabel Pauline (Achard) Lockwood; married to Jane Durand, Mariella Coffey and Anna Muscott; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#516.94.17">Joseph Silliman</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0065.html">Tallmadge-Floyd family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/97644675">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Paul R. Lostutter (b. 1897) — of Bedford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/LW-lived.html">Lawrence County</a>, Ind. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/SW-born.html">Switzerland County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/02-04.html">February 4, 1897</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/bedford.html">mayor of Bedford, Ind.</a>, 1943-44. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</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>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Einer Peter Lund (b. 1903) — also known as Einer P. Lund — of Menomonie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/DN-lived.html">Dunn County</a>, Wis. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SW-born.html">Sweden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/index.html">1903</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">clothing merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Dunn County; elected 1958. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scandinavian.html">Swedish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Antonio James Manchin (1927-2003) — also known as A. James Manchin — of Farmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, W.Va. Born in Farmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MA-born.html">Marion County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/04-07.html">April 7, 1927</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1949-50, 1999-2003; defeated, 1950; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/WV.html">1952</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of West Virginia</a>, 1976-84; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/trea.html">West Virginia state treasurer</a>, 1985-89; resigned 1989. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Following the disclosure of losses from the State Consolidated Investment Fund and accusations of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/misfeasance.html">mismanagement</a> in the State Treasurer's office, the House of Delegates, in 1989, brought <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">impeachment charges</a> against him, but he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">resigned</a> as State Treasurer before a trial could be held. Died, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Fairmont General <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Fairmont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MA-died.html">Marion County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2003/11-03.html">November 3, 2003</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 210 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MA-buried.html#cms07616">Odd Fellows Cemetery</a>, Farmington, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Joseph Manchin, Sr. and Kathleen (Rosco) Manchin; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/">1951</a> to Stella Machel; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#462.15.52">Mark Anthony Manchin</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#614.41.39">Joseph Manchin III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#215.65.27">Timothy J. Manchin</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/23155.html">Manchin family</a> of Farmington and Fairmont, West Virginia.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A. James Manchin">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> C. P. Marstiller (1906-1968) — also known as Cam Marstiller — of Clarksburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HA-lived.html">Harrison County</a>, W.Va. Born in Elkins, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/RN-born.html">Randolph County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/09-16.html">September 16, 1906</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance agent</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/appraiser.html">appraiser</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Harrison County, 1963-68; died in office 1968. <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/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/index.html">1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">about 61 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Steward L. Marstiller and Mollie Grace (Ramsey) Marstiller; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/06-14.html">June 14, 1930</a>, to Mildred Lipscomb.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Leo J. McLaughlin (1917-1983) — of Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa.; Allison Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Born in Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-born.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/06-28.html">June 28, 1917</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/appraiser.html">assessor</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Allegheny County 5th District; elected 1954, 1960. 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>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died in April, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1983/index.html">1983</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 0 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Lucille Alice Dunseth.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Russell D. Meredith (b. 1897) — of Fairmont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, W.Va. Born in Fairmont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MA-born.html">Marion County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/06-27.html">June 27, 1897</a>. Democrat. Athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">lumber business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autodealer.html">truck dealer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Marion County, 1939-42. <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/sigma-chi.html">Sigma Chi</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of H. Brady Meredith and Myrtle (Hill) Meredith; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/10-12.html">October 12, 1933</a>, to Helen Devol.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Jeff Meyers — of Shawnee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/JO-lived.html">Johnson County</a>, Kan. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/shawnee.html">mayor of Shawnee, Kan.</a>, 2004-. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> George Lawrence Mikan Jr. (1924-2005) — also known as George Mikan; "Mr. Basketball" — of Minnesota. Born in Joliet, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WI-born.html">Will County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/06-18.html">June 18, 1924</a>. Republican. Professional <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">basketball</a> player and coach for the Minneapolis Lakers in the 1940s and 1950s; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a> 3rd District, 1956; member, Basketball <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/other-hof.html">Hall of Fame</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/balkan.html">Croatian</a> ancestry. Died, from complications of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/diabetes.html">diabetes</a>, in Scottsdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-died.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2005/06-01.html">June 1, 2005</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 348 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-buried.html#cms00172">Lakewood Cemetery</a>, Minneapolis, Minn.; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-buried.html# ">Target Center</a>, Minneapolis, Minn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Patricia Lu Daveny.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George Mikan">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/370/000113031">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/11081094">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Arthur E. Morris — of Lancaster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Pa. Athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/lancaster.html">mayor of Lancaster, Pa.</a>, 1980-90. Still living as of 1990. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur E. Morris">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles C. Morris (b. 1895) — of Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-lived.html">Kanawha County</a>, W.Va. Born in Harrisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/RI-born.html">Ritchie County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/01-04.html">January 4, 1895</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/misc-occ.html">salesman</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Kanawha County, 1942; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 8th District, 1945-48. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8254106546/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/593/67.93.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="Milton T. Murray"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Milton T. Murray (b. 1898) — of Milwaukee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-lived.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis. Born in Milwaukee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-born.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/06-01.html">June 1, 1898</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Milwaukee County 14th District, 1931-39; resigned 1939; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/stsen.html">Wisconsin state senate</a> 4th District, 1939-44. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Wisconsin Blue Book 1940</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mark W. Neumann (b. 1954) — of Nashotah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WK-lived.html">Waukesha County</a>, Wis. Born in East Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WL-born.html">Walworth County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/02-27.html">February 27, 1954</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate developer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">builder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Wisconsin</a> 1st District, 1995-99; defeated, 1992, 1993; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Wisconsin</a>, 1998; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/WI.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000054">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408142">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/459/000141036">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Carl Newton — of Melvindale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Athletic coach; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/melvindale.html">mayor of Melvindale, Mich.</a>, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Vernon Lewis Nickell (1891-1969) — also known as Vernon L. Nickell — of Champaign, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CH-lived.html">Champaign County</a>, Ill. Born in Bellflower, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ML-born.html">McLean County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/03-02.html">March 2, 1891</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/sppi.html">Illinois superintendent of public instruction</a>, 1943-59; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/IL.html">1952</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-kappa.html">Phi Delta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-delta-pi.html">Kappa Delta Pi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-phi-kappa.html">Kappa Phi Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/exchange-club.html">Exchange Club</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SG-died.html">Sangamon County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/08-15.html">August 15, 1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 166 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CH-buried.html#cms07021">Mt. Hope Cemetery</a>, Urbana, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Elias Dolison Nickell and Ida Mae (Lewis) Nickell; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/">1916</a> to Leta O. Nofzigger.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/84133258">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=215250">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas William Osborne (b. 1937) — also known as Tom Osborne — of LeMoyne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/KE-lived.html">Keith County</a>, Neb. Born in Hastings, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/AD-born.html">Adams County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/02-23.html">February 23, 1937</a>. Republican. Played pro <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">football</a> as a receiver with the NFL Washington Redskins, 1960-61; football coach with the University of Nebraska, 1973-97, where he won 13 conference titles and three national championships, and was inducted into the College Football <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/other-hof.html">Hall of Fame</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 3rd District, 2001-; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 2006. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000165">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400303">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom Osborne %28Nebraska%29">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/086/000039966">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Ray Page (b. 1921) — of Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SG-lived.html">Sangamon County</a>, Ill. Born in New Berlin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SG-born.html">Sangamon County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/12-08.html">December 8, 1921</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/sppi.html">Illinois superintendent of public instruction</a>, 1963-71; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/IL.html">1964</a> (delegation secretary), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/IL.html">1968</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-kappa.html">Phi Delta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Warren Page and Pearl (Taylor) Page; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/06-06.html">June 6, 1943</a>, to Kathryn Kincaid.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frederick Valdemar Erastus Peterson (1903-1983) — also known as Val Peterson — of Elgin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/AN-lived.html">Antelope County</a>, Neb.; Hastings, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/AD-lived.html">Adams County</a>, Neb. Born in Oakland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/BR-born.html">Burt County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/07-18.html">July 18, 1903</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper publisher</a>; secretary to Gov. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#289.42.14">Dwight Griswold</a>, 1941-42; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1947-53; member, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-55; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/DE-diplomats.html ">Denmark</a>, 1957-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FI-diplomats.html ">Finland</a>, 1969-73; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NE.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/NE.html">1972</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance executive</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jesters.html">Jesters</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/dementia.html">Alzheimer's disease</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung.html">respiratory failure</a>, in Fremont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DD-died.html">Dodge County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1983/10-17.html">October 17, 1983</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 91 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/AN-buried.html#cms05183">Oakdale Cemetery</a>, Oakdale, Neb. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Henry C. Peterson and Hermanda (Swanberg) Peterson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/06-06.html">June 6, 1929</a>, to Elizabeth Howells Pleak.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/frederick-valdemar-erastus-val-peterson/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Val Peterson">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/peterson-frederick-valdemar-erastus ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/533/000213891">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0677430">Internet Movie Database profile</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Glendal William Poshard (b. 1945) — also known as Glenn Poshard — of Marion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WL-lived.html">Williamson County</a>, Ill. Born in Herald, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WT-born.html">White County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/10-30.html">October 30, 1945</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/stsen.html">Illinois state senate</a>, 1984-88; defeated, 1982; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a>, 1989-99 (22nd District 1989-93, 19th District 1993-99); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/IL.html">1996</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Illinois</a>, 1998. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000452">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408839">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/448/000130058">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Edmund Patrick Radwan (1911-1959) — also known as Edmund P. Radwan — of Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Born in Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-born.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/09-22.html">September 22, 1911</a>. Republican. Athletic coach; <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/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 54th District, 1946-50; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1951-59 (43rd District 1951-53, 41st District 1953-59); defeated (New Deal), 1941. Died in Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-died.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/09-07.html">September 7, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/47.html">47 years, 350 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-buried.html#cms04411">St. Stanislaus Cemetery</a>, Cheektowaga, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000008">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408991">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7644691">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Euclid Rains, Sr. (c.1921-2000) — also known as T. Euclid Rains — of Alabama. Born about 1921. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">Broom manufacturer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/sthse.html">Alabama state house of representatives</a> 26th District, 1979-91. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Became <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/disabled.html">blind</a> when he lost both eyes in an accident with a pair scissors as a boy. He was the only totally blind baseball coach in Little League history. Killed in an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">automobile accident</a>, when the car in which he was a passenger went off a bridge in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/weather.html">heavy rain</a>, near Geraldine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MS-died.html">Marshall County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2000/08-27.html">August 27, 2000</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">about 79 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MS-buried.html#cms05849">Asbury Methodist Church Cemetery</a>, Near Albertville, Marshall County, Ala. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Robert E. Roach (b. 1907) — of New Cumberland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HN-lived.html">Hancock County</a>, W.Va. Born in Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HN-born.html">Hancock County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/06-20.html">June 20, 1907</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Hancock County, 1945-50; defeated, 1950. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-tau.html">Phi Kappa Tau</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/anc-ord-un-workmen.html">Ancient Order of United Workmen</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Albert J. Ruffo (1908-2003) — also known as Al Ruffo — of San Jose, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SC-lived.html">Santa Clara County</a>, Calif. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/07-01.html">July 1, 1908</a>. Athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/sanjose.html">mayor of San Jose, Calif.</a>, 1946-48; helped found the San Francisco 49ers <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">pro football</a> team; part owner of the team for 24 years. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2003/02-10.html">February 10, 2003</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/94.html">94 years, 224 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert J. Ruffo">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Earl Baker Ruth (1916-1989) — also known as Earl B. Ruth — of Salisbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/RO-lived.html">Rowan County</a>, N.C. Born in Spencer, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/RO-born.html">Rowan County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/02-07.html">February 7, 1916</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; athletic coach; athletic director and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">dean</a>, Catawba College; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from North Carolina</a> 8th District, 1969-75; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AS/ofc/gov.html">Governor of American Samoa</a>, 1975-76. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1989/08-15.html">August 15, 1989</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 189 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/RO-buried.html#cms06217">National Cemetery</a>, Salisbury, N.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Jane Wiley.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000545">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409501">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Forest Sale (1911-1985) — also known as Aggie Sale — of Harrodsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/MR-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, Ky. Born in Lawrenceburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/AN-born.html">Anderson County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/06-25.html">June 25, 1911</a>. Democrat. Famed college basketball player; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/musical-sporting.html">sporting goods merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a> 55th District, 1972-83. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Died, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in St. Joseph <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-died.html">Fayette County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1985/12-04.html">December 4, 1985</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 162 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest Sale">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/129136867">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cecil Carlton Sanders (1914-2007) — of Lancaster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/GD-lived.html">Garrard County</a>, Ky. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/GD-born.html">Garrard County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/03-02.html">March 2, 1914</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <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>, 1953-55; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/stsen.html">Kentucky state senate</a>, 1955-59. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disciples-of-christ.html">Disciples of Christ</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jud-soc.html">American Judicature Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-acad-pol-soc-sci.html">American Academy of Political and Social Science</a>. Died, in St. Joseph's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-died.html">Fayette County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2007/01-13.html">January 13, 2007</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">92 years, 317 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/GD-buried.html#cms01195">Lancaster Cemetery</a>, Lancaster, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of James Blythe Sanders and Suella (Jones) Sanders; married to Viola Layton and Mary Elizabeth Gulley.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/17497482">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Roland Savilla (b. 1916) — also known as Joe Savilla — of St. Albans, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-lived.html">Kanawha County</a>, W.Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-born.html">Kanawha County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/05-13.html">May 13, 1916</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Kanawha County; elected 1972; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 8th District, 1975-78. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/civitan.html">Civitan</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/reserve-officers-assoc.html">Reserve Officers Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-italy.html">Sons of Italy</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Anthony Savilla and Mary Ann (Contenta) Savilla; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1973/05-12.html">May 12, 1973</a>, to Betty Jo Martin.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> O. Webster Saylor — also known as "Slats" — of Johnstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CA-lived.html">Cambria County</a>, Pa. Athletic coach; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/johnstown.html">mayor of Johnstown, Pa.</a>, 1930-32. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/chi-phi.html">Chi Phi</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Andrew Frank Schoeppel (1894-1962) — also known as Andrew F. Schoeppel — of Ness City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/NS-lived.html">Ness County</a>, Kan.; Wichita, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SE-lived.html">Sedgwick County</a>, Kan. Born near Claflin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/BA-born.html">Barton County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/11-23.html">November 23, 1894</a>. Republican. Athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Kansas</a>, 1943-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Kansas</a>, 1949-62; died in office 1962; member, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-55; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956 /speakers.html">speaker</a>, Republican National Convention, 1956. <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/sigma-nu.html">Sigma Nu</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">abdominal cancer</a>, at the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/walter-reed.html">Bethesda Naval Hospital</a>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/01-21.html">January 21, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 59 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SE-buried.html#cms00850">Old Mission Cemetery</a>, Wichita, Kan. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of George J. Schoeppel and Anna (Phillip) Schoeppel; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/06-02.html">June 2, 1924</a>, to Marie Thomsen.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000138">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409646">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/andrew-frank-schoeppel/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew Frank Schoeppel">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6635545">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/7763980458/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/197/15.11.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="Herbert Schupbach"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Herbert Schupbach (1906-1965) — of New Martinsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WE-lived.html">Wetzel County</a>, W.Va. Born in New Martinsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WE-born.html">Wetzel County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/06-27.html">June 27, 1906</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autodealer.html">automobile salesman</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Wetzel County, 1939-50, 1953-65; defeated, 1950; died in office 1965. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/index.html">1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">about 59 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of George S. Schupbach and Della (Suegard) Schupbach; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/05-15.html">May 15, 1935</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schultze-schuveldt.html#509.09.78">Evelyn V. Morris</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: West Virginia Blue Book 1951</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mike Shoemaker — Athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/sthse.html">Ohio state house of representatives</a>, 1983-97; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/stsen.html">Ohio state senate</a> 17th District, 1997-2000. Still living as of 2004. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shober-shorett.html#382.27.91">Myrl Howard Shoemaker</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Harley Orrin Staggers (1907-1991) — also known as Harley O. Staggers — of Keyser, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ML-lived.html">Mineral County</a>, W.Va. Born in Keyser, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ML-born.html">Mineral County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/08-03.html">August 3, 1907</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ML-officials.html">Mineral County Sheriff</a>, 1937-41; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from West Virginia</a> 2nd District, 1949-81; delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/WV.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/WV.html">1972</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/WV.html">1976</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/amvets.html">Amvets</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/farm-bureau.html">Farm Bureau</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>. Died, in Sacred Heart <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Cumberland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/AL-died.html">Allegany County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1991/08-20.html">August 20, 1991</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 17 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ML-buried.html# ">a private or family graveyard</a>, Mineral County, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Jacob Staggers and Frances Winona (Cumberledge) Staggers; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/10-04.html">October 4, 1935</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stafseth-standifer.html#864.06.64">Mary Veronica Casey</a>; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stafseth-standifer.html#367.03.43">Margaret Anne Staggers</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stafseth-standifer.html#500.26.63">Harley Orrin Staggers Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/11242.html">Staggers family</a> of Keyser, West Virginia.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000778">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410244">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/388/000129998">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/61574727">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/7764018444/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/271/03.38.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="Glenn Taylor"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Glenn Taylor (1904-1982) — of Matewan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MI-lived.html">Mingo County</a>, W.Va. Born in Jacksonburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WE-born.html">Wetzel County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/12-21.html">December 21, 1904</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Mingo County, 1937-44; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 6th District, 1946-62; appointed 1946. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1982/index.html">1982</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">about 77 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Homer Taylor and Alice (Bland) Taylor; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/09-06.html">September 6, 1929</a>, to Leila Robey.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: West Virginia Blue Book 1951</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Melvin Ernest Thompson (1903-1980) — also known as Melvin E. Thompson — of Valdosta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/LO-lived.html">Lowndes County</a>, Ga. Born in Millen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/JN-born.html">Jenkins County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/05-01.html">May 1, 1903</a>. Democrat. Athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school principal</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Georgia</a>, 1946-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Georgia</a>, 1947-48. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen of the World</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/civitan.html">Civitan</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-phi-kappa.html">Kappa Phi Kappa</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1980/10-03.html">October 3, 1980</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 155 days</a>). Entombed in mausoleum at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/LO-buried.html#cms05908">Lakeview Cemetery</a>, Valdosta, Ga. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Henry J. Thompson and Eva Inez (Edenfield) Thompson; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/">1926</a> to Ann Newton.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/melvin-ernest-thompson/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/128/000206507">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://cullmancity.org/MayorOffice.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/421/71.85.jpg" width=70 height=110 border=0 alt="Max A. Townson"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Max A. Townson — of Cullman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CU-lived.html">Cullman County</a>, Ala. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">pharmaceutical salesman</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/cullman.html">mayor of Cullman, Ala.</a>, 2008-. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Evangelical Christian</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Kay Locke.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: City of Cullman</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Johnny Ray Turner (b. 1949) — of Drift, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FL-lived.html">Floyd County</a>, Ky. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/12-19.html">December 19, 1949</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; dean of students, Morehead State University; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/stsen.html">Kentucky state senate</a> 29th District, 2001-. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Henry Chester Walker Jr. (b. 1906) — also known as Henry C. Walker — of Ridgeland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/JA-lived.html">Jasper County</a>, S.C. Born in Seneca, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/OC-born.html">Oconee County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/07-19.html">July 19, 1906</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School principal</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/stsen.html">South Carolina state senate</a>, 1949-51, 1961-68 (Jasper County 1949-51, 1961-66, 17th District 1967-68); resigned 1951. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of H. C. Walker and Mary Alice (Buchanan) Walker; married to Bess Suber.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Nathaniel Jarrett Webb (1891-1943) — also known as N. J. Webb — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/nn-lived.html">Newport News</a>, Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/PG-born.html">Prince George County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/04-25.html">April 25, 1891</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1936-39. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/IW-died.html">Isle of Wight County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/07-18.html">July 18, 1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 84 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/nn-buried.html#cms00514">Greenlawn Memorial Park</a>, Newport News, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of James Duncan Webb and Helen Howerton (Rives) Webb; married to Lalie Lett (niece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#439.56.91">Robert Walker Perkins</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Bud Wilkinson (1916-1994) — of Oklahoma. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/04-23.html">April 23, 1916</a>. Republican. Football coach, Oklahoma University; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Oklahoma</a>, 1964. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1994/02-09.html">February 9, 1994</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 292 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/463/000165965">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Todd C. Willis (b. 1925) — of Logan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/LO-lived.html">Logan County</a>, W.Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/LO-born.html">Logan County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/04-04.html">April 4, 1925</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; athletic coach; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 7th District, 1973-76. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Todd C. Willis and Thelma (Chambers) Willis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/06-20.html">June 20, 1948</a>, to Elizabeth Bartlett.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Paul W. Workman (b. 1894) — also known as Pop Workman — of Clendenin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-lived.html">Kanawha County</a>, W.Va. Born in Lavalette, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WA-born.html">Wayne County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/02-21.html">February 21, 1894</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; athletic coach; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autoservice.html">tire dealer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Kanawha County, 1963. <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/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Jefferson Bowen Workman and Grace (Wellman) Workman; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/09-01.html">September 1, 1920</a>, to Violet Christene Snow.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Ralph H. Young (1889-1962) — of East Lansing, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-lived.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich. Born in Crown Point, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/LA-born.html">Lake County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/12-17.html">December 17, 1889</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; athletic coach; Michigan State College athletic director; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Ingham County 2nd District, 1957-62; died in office 1962. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-gamma-delta.html">Phi Gamma Delta</a>. Elected to Michigan Sports <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/other-hof.html">Hall of Fame</a>. Died in East Lansing, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-died.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/01-23.html">January 23, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 37 days</a>). 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