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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Lancaster County, Neb.</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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Warner</b> — of Wayne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Neb.; Waverly, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-born.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/03-29.html">March 29, 1875</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1901-06; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/NE.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/NE.html">1952</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1949-55; died in office 1955. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/09-24.html">September 24, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 179 days</a>). Interment at Bethlehem Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Christina (Magnuson) Warner and John Warner; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/12-09.html">December 9, 1914</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warner-warnock.html#200.36.25">Esther Warner</a>; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warner-warnock.html#934.12.85">Jerome Warner</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/40570.html">Warner family</a> of Waverly, Nebraska.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/63609466">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></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> <b>Esther Warner (1891-1980)</b> — also known as <b>Esther P. Anderson</b>; <b>Mrs. Charles J. Warner</b> — of Waverly, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CS-born.html">Cass County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/01-12.html">January 12, 1891</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/NE.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NE.html">1960</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/oes.html">Order of the Eastern Star</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>. Died, probably from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, while in an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/in-cars.html">ambulance</a> en route to a hospital, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1980/04-18.html">April 18, 1980</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 97 days</a>). Interment at Bethlehem Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/12-09.html">December 9, 1914</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warner-warnock.html#124.08.00">Charles Joseph Warner</a>; mother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warner-warnock.html#934.12.85">Jerome Warner</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/40570.html">Warner family</a> of Waverly, Nebraska.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/63797342">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms04942">Private or family graveyard</a></b></span><br> Lancaster County, Nebraska <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Wilson Pierce (1823-1907)</b> — of Demopolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MG-lived.html">Marengo County</a>, Ala.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Benton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/YA-born.html">Yates County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/10-07.html">October 7, 1823</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Alabama</a> 4th District, 1868-69; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/cncn3.html">delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention</a>, 1875; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/stsen.html">Nebraska state senate</a>, 1881. Died in Hastings, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/SJ-died.html">St. Johns County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/02-18.html">February 18, 1907</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 134 days</a>). Interment in a private or family graveyard. <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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000332">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408729">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms04030">Calvary Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Victor Vifquain (1836-1907)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/SL-lived.html">Saline County</a>, Neb. Born in Brussels, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BG-born.html">Belgium</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1836/05-20.html">May 20, 1836</a>. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; involved in unsuccessful effort to kidnap Confederate president <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#938.98.18">Jefferson Davis</a>; received the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-honor.html">Medal of Honor</a> for his actions in the assault of Fort Blakely, Alabama, April 9, 1865; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention</a>, 1871; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/SL-officials.html">Saline County Surveyor</a>, 1871; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CO-consuls.html ">Barranquilla</a>, 1886-87; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PM-consuls.html ">Colón</a>, 1887-90; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/adgen.html">Adjutant General of Nebraska</a>, 1890-92; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PM-consuls.html ">Panama</a>, 1893-97; colonel in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/01-07.html">January 7, 1907</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 232 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Arthur Maguire (1870-1939)</b> — also known as <b>John A. Maguire</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/JD-born.html">Jo Daviess County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/11-29.html">November 29, 1870</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/NE.html">1904</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 1st District, 1909-15; defeated, 1914; municipal judge in Nebraska, 1938-39. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/07-01.html">July 1, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 214 days</a>). Interment at Calvary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000060">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407088">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms03202">Evergreen Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor9.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/794/04.71.jpg" width=70 height=114 border=0 alt="Amasa Cobb"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Amasa Cobb (1823-1905)</b> — of Mineral Point, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/IA-lived.html">Iowa County</a>, Wis.; Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb.; Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born in Palestine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CA-born.html">Crawford County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/09-27.html">September 27, 1823</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/stsen.html">Wisconsin state senate</a>, 1855-56; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a>, 1860-61; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Wisconsin</a> 3rd District, 1863-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1875-76; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/spju.html">justice of Nebraska state supreme court</a>, 1878-92; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Nebraska state supreme court</a>, 1884-86, 1890-92. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>. Died in Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/07-05.html">July 5, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 281 days</a>). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Cobb and Nancy (Briggs) Cobb; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/12-26.html">December 26, 1849</a>, to Philadelphia Sudduth.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000543">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402676">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amasa Cobb">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms05182">Lincoln Memorial Park</a></b></span><br> 6700 S. 14th Street <br> Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Clifford Morris Hardin (1915-2010)</b> — also known as <b>Clifford M. Hardin</b> — of East Lansing, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-lived.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich.; Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Knightstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/HN-born.html">Henry County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/10-09.html">October 9, 1915</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">University professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">chancellor</a>, University of Nebraska, 1954-68; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of Agriculture</a>, 1969-71. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/quaker.html">Quaker</a>. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2010/04-04.html">April 4, 2010</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/94.html">94 years, 177 days</a>). Interment at Lincoln Memorial Park. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of J. Alvin Hardin and Mabel (Macy) Hardin; married to Martha Love Wood.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford M. Hardin">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/825/000167324">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/50663620">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></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> <b>Robert LeRoy Cochran (1886-1963)</b> — also known as <b>Roy Cochran</b> — of North Platte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LI-lived.html">Lincoln County</a>, Neb.; Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Avoca, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/CA-born.html">Cass County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/01-28.html">January 28, 1886</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Civil engineer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1935-41; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Nebraska</a>, 1940; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-tau-omega.html">Alpha Tau Omega</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/am-soc-civil-engrs.html">American Society of Civil Engineers</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/02-23.html">February 23, 1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 26 days</a>). Interment at Lincoln Memorial Park. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Charles A. Cochran and Jane (Wilkinson) Cochran; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/03-18.html">March 18, 1919</a>, to Aileen Gantt.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/robert-leroy-roy-cochran/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/535/000213893">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor3.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/860/38.14.jpg" width=70 height=102 border=0 alt="Clark Jeary"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Clark Jeary (1892-1959)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-born.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/04-25.html">April 25, 1892</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1920; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/stsen.html">Nebraska state senate</a>, 1920; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1953-56; resigned 1956. <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/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</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/kappa-sigma.html">Kappa Sigma</a>. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/08-27.html">August 27, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 124 days</a>). Interment at Lincoln Memorial Park. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor3.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/372/67.96.jpg" width=70 height=101 border=0 alt="Bartlett E. Boyles"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Bartlett E. Boyles (d. 1972)</b> — also known as <b>Pat Boyles</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Terry, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/LA-born.html">Lawrence County</a>, S.Dak. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1959-63. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-coif.html">Order of the Coif</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/un-comm-travelers.html">United Commercial Travelers</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died in McAuley Lake Resort, Atikolam, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-died.html">Ontario</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/06-07.html">June 7, 1972</a>. Interment at Lincoln Memorial Park. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></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> <b>Ralph Gilmour Brooks (1898-1960)</b> — also known as <b>Ralph G. Brooks</b> — of Wymore, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/GA-lived.html">Gage County</a>, Neb. Born in Eustis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/FO-born.html">Frontier County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/07-06.html">July 6, 1898</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 1st District, 1942; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1959-60; died in office 1960. Member, <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/am-acad-pol-soc-sci.html">American Academy of Political and Social Science</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-kappa-delta.html">Pi Kappa Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-sigma-rho.html">Delta Sigma Rho</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-delta.html">Phi Kappa Delta</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/09-09.html">September 9, 1960</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 65 days</a>). Interment at Lincoln Memorial Park. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Adam Hansford Brooks and Tina S. (Olson) Brooks; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/12-24.html">December 24, 1934</a>, to Darleene L. Day.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrad.html#963.54.18">Robert B. Conrad</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/ralph-gilmour-brooks/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/829/000122463">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor5.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/928/91.20.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="Fenton B. Fleming"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Fenton B. Fleming (1882-1953)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Athol, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SM-born.html">Smith County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/07-17.html">July 17, 1882</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NE.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/NE.html">1932</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1933-35. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/04-04.html">April 4, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 261 days</a>). Interment at Lincoln Memorial Park. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor3.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/805/80.00.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="Dean H. Petersen"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Dean H. Petersen (1904-1989)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Hampton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/HM-born.html">Hamilton County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/01-26.html">January 26, 1904</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1963-67. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1989/07-21.html">July 21, 1989</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 176 days</a>). Interment at Lincoln Memorial Park. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor4.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/759/99.72.jpg" width=70 height=109 border=0 alt="Richard O. Johnson"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Richard O. Johnson (1894-1971)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Weston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/SU-born.html">Saunders County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/04-24.html">April 24, 1894</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1941-43. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/10-14.html">October 14, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 173 days</a>). Interment at Lincoln Memorial Park. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></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> <b>Robert Berkey Crosby (1911-2000)</b> — also known as <b>Robert B. Crosby</b>; <b>"The Boy Governor from North Platte"</b> — of North Platte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LI-lived.html">Lincoln County</a>, Neb.; Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in North Platte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LI-born.html">Lincoln County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/03-26.html">March 26, 1911</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/uleg.html">Nebraska unicameral legislature</a>, 1941-45; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1947-49; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1953-55; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Nebraska</a>, 1954; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/NE.html">1956</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NE.html">1960</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/NE.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/NE.html">1972</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1976/NE.html">1976</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/parkinsons.html">Parkinson's disease</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/prostate-cancer.html">prostate cancer</a>, in Madonna Rehabilitation <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2000/01-07.html">January 7, 2000</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 287 days</a>). Interment at Lincoln Memorial Park. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Mainard E. Crosby and Cora May (Berkey) Crosby; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/11-29.html">November 29, 1934</a>, to Elizabeth Ehler; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/05-22.html">May 22, 1971</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crosby.html#361.01.88">LaVon Kehoe</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/robert-berkey-crosby/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/532/000213890">NNDB dossier</a></span></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> <b>Edward Francis Carter (1897-1981)</b> — also known as <b>Edward F. Carter</b> — of Gering, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/SB-lived.html">Scotts Bluff County</a>, Neb. Born in Middlebranch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/HO-born.html">Holt County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/03-11.html">March 11, 1897</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; district judge in Nebraska 17th District, 1927-34; appointed 1927; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/spju.html">justice of Nebraska state supreme court</a>, 1935-71. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a> or <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-coif.html">Order of the Coif</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/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1981/12-21.html">December 21, 1981</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 285 days</a>). Interment at Lincoln Memorial Park. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Edward Charles Carter and Allie Margaret (Waring) Carter; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/06-02.html">June 2, 1920</a>, to Vera Marie Hofrichter.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/27448219">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor4.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/651/66.29.jpg" width=70 height=112 border=0 alt="Thomas R. Pansing"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas R. Pansing (d. 1973)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Morenci, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/GE-born.html">Greenlee County</a>, Ariz. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1950. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1973/04-13.html">April 13, 1973</a>. Interment at Lincoln Memorial Park. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms00350">Wyuka Cemetery</a></b></span><br> 3600 O Street <br> Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska <br> <i>Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1982</i><br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=101647&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor5.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/992/04.00.jpg" width=70 height=97 border=0 alt="Charles W. Bryan"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Wayland Bryan (1867-1945)</b> — also known as <b>Charles W. Bryan</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/MR-born.html">Marion County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/02-10.html">February 10, 1867</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coal-ice-fuel.html">Coal business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1915-17, 1935-37; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1923-25, 1931-35; defeated, 1926, 1928, 1938; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1924. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/03-04.html">March 4, 1945</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 22 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bryan.html#765.40.27">Silas Lillard Bryan</a> and Mariah Elizabeth (Jennings) Bryan; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bryan.html#717.72.21">William Jennings Bryan</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/11-29.html">November 29, 1892</a>, to Bessie Elizabeth Brokaw; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/owen.html#481.33.18">Ruth Bryan Owen</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10183.html">Bryan-Jennings family</a> of Illinois.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raab-radway.html#785.42.13">Francis Radke</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/charles-wayland-bryan/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles W. Bryan">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/270/000206649">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7267681">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></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> <b>John Milton Thayer (1820-1906)</b> — also known as <b>John M. Thayer</b> — of Omaha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-lived.html">Douglas County</a>, Neb. Born in Bellingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-born.html">Norfolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1820/01-24.html">January 24, 1820</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/trcn.html">Member Nebraska territorial council</a>, 1860; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Nebraska</a>, 1867-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/trgv.html">Governor of Wyoming Territory</a>, 1875-78; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1887-91, 1891-92. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/03-19.html">March 19, 1906</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 54 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Elias Nelson Thayer and Ruth (Staples) Thayer; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/12-17.html">December 17, 1842</a>, to Mary Laura Albee; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#735.59.49">Arthur Laban Bates</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams8.html#103.05.89">Samuel Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#675.84.63">John Adams</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whiting.html#473.65.76">Almur Stiles Whiting</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#327.71.65">Joseph Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#951.27.66">John Quincy Adams (1767-1848)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taft.html#083.03.95">Peter Rawson Taft</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#222.26.90">Daniel Chapin (1761-1821)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#771.20.70">Wilson Henry Fairbank</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#600.87.26">Willard J. Chapin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams4.html#964.94.01">George Washington Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams2.html#667.46.85">Charles Francis Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taft.html#366.03.29">Alphonso Taft</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#787.28.99">Eli Thayer</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#698.25.10">Jonathan Elmer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#454.15.83">Ebenezer Elmer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#932.85.97">Eli Elmer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boardman.html#177.66.79">Elijah Boardman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#175.15.85">John Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bosa-bouckaert.html#919.29.03">William Bostwick</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bosa-bouckaert.html#036.74.87">Daniel Warner Bostwick</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#799.60.18">Daniel Chapin (1791-1878)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#477.68.51">Chester William Chapin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#667.79.10">Graham Hurd Chapin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#242.70.35">Alexander Wheelock Thayer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aldredge-aleshire.html#838.80.64">William Aldrich</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wells.html#453.52.89">William Vincent Wells</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wood8.html#358.63.70">Staley N. Wood</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#061.33.60">Edward M. Chapin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#686.41.46">John Quincy Adams (1833-1894)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taft.html#117.31.25">Charles Phelps Taft</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taft.html#486.49.05">William Nelson Taft</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams1.html#938.47.07">Brooks Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#019.52.27">John Alden Thayer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taft.html#155.21.12">William Howard Taft</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taft.html#034.92.64">Henry Waters Taft</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0072.html">Fairbanks-Adams family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0121.html">Saltonstall-Weeks family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0392.html">Adams-Waite-Forshee-Cowan family</a> of Dexter, Michigan; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0126.html">Pike family</a> of Lubec, Maine; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0260.html">Adams-Rusling family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/TA.html">Thayer County, Neb.</a> is named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000148">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410730">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/john-milton-thayer/">National Governors Association biography</a></span></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> <b>John James Exon (1921-2005)</b> — also known as <b>J. James Exon</b>; <b>Jim Exon</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Geddes, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/CM-born.html">Charles Mix County</a>, S.Dak., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/08-09.html">August 9, 1921</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NE.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/NE.html">1972</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/NE.html">1976</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/NE.html">1988</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1992/NE.html">1992</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NE.html">1996</a> (delegation chair), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/NE.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NE.html">2004</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NE.html">Nebraska Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1964-68; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NE.html">Democratic National Committee from Nebraska</a>, 1968-70, 1981-83; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1971-79; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Nebraska</a>, 1979-97. <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/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/optimist-club.html">Optimist Club</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</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 in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2005/06-10.html">June 10, 2005</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 305 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Exon and Luella Exon; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/09-18.html">September 18, 1943</a>, to Patricia A. Pros.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otjen-overstolz.html#614.20.65">Norman A. Otto</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000284">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403962">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/john-james-exon/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J. James Exon">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/873/000022807">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0264066">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/11141355">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about J. James Exon:</i> Duane Hutchinson, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0934988013/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0934988013&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Exon : Biography of a Governor</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor5.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/259/84.13.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="Frank C. Zehrung"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Frank Connell Zehrung (1858-1942)</b> — also known as <b>Frank C. Zehrung</b>; <b>F. C. Zehrung</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Cedar Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/LI-born.html">Linn County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/10-07.html">October 7, 1858</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">Druggist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/movie-theaters.html">theater business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1913-15, 1921-27, 1931-33. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/09-08.html">September 8, 1942</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 336 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Zehrung and Mary (Connell) Zehrung; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/03-15.html">March 15, 1911</a>, to Jessie L. Voris.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></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> <b>Albinus Nance (1848-1911)</b> — of Osceola, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/PO-lived.html">Polk County</a>, Neb.; Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in La Fayette, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SK-born.html">Stark County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/03-30.html">March 30, 1848</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1875-78; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Nebraska State House of Representatives</a>, 1877-78; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1876/NE.html">1876</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1879-83; president, Osceola <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a> and Stromsburg <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>, 1879-88. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-died.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/12-06.html">December 6, 1911</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 251 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Dr. Hiram Nance and Sarah R. (Smith) Nance; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/09-30.html">September 30, 1875</a>, to Sarah White.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/NA.html">Nance County, Neb.</a> is named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/albinus-nance/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/12839">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor3.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/084/87.28.jpg" width=70 height=102 border=0 alt="Victor E. Anderson"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Victor Emanuel Anderson (1902-1962)</b> — also known as <b>Victor E. Anderson</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Havelock (now part of Lincoln), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-born.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/03-30.html">March 30, 1902</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hardware.html">Hardware business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/uleg.html">Nebraska unicameral legislature</a>, 1949-50; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1950-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1955-59; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NE.html">1960</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-phi-epsilon.html">Sigma Phi Epsilon</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/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/08-15.html">August 15, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 138 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Ernest F. Anderson and Marie (Larson) Anderson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/12-27.html">December 27, 1941</a>, to Betty May.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/victor-emanuel-anderson/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor Emanuel Anderson">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/531/000213889">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></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> <b>Elmer Jacob Burkett (1867-1935)</b> — also known as <b>Elmer J. Burkett</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born near Glenwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/MI-born.html">Mills County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/12-01.html">December 1, 1867</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School principal</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1897-98; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 1st District, 1899-1905; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Nebraska</a>, 1905-11; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NE.html">1908</a>; candidate for Republican nomination for Vice President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/index.html">1916</a>; director, First National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; director, State <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">Oil</a> Company. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/anc-ord-un-workmen.html">Ancient Order of United Workmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/05-23.html">May 23, 1935</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 173 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Henry W. Burkett and Catherine (Kearney) Burkett; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/09-01.html">September 1, 1891</a>, to Fannie Fern Wright.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001103">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402048">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor7.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/587/52.79.jpg" width=70 height=111 border=0 alt="Austin H. Weir"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Austin H. Weir (1842-1907)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/01-10.html">January 10, 1842</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1891-95. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/04-08.html">April 8, 1907</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 88 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor6.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/395/94.96.jpg" width=70 height=93 border=0 alt="Francis W. Brown"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Francis W. Brown (1854-1915)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/06-16.html">June 16, 1854</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1905-09; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 1st District, 1905; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html#2">Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1914-15. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/07-07.html">July 7, 1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 21 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor7.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/669/80.06.jpg" width=70 height=89 border=0 alt="Hudson J. Winnett"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Hudson J. Winnett (1846-1918)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/04-19.html">April 19, 1846</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1899-1903; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/ryco.html">Nebraska railway commission</a>, 1907-13. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-died.html">Baltimore</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/12-19.html">December 19, 1918</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 244 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor6.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/436/83.21.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="John Eschelman Miller"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Eschelman Miller (1859-1938)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Cumberland (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ZZ-born.html">unknown county</a>), Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/08-02.html">August 2, 1859</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1917-20. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/03-15.html">March 15, 1938</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 225 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></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> <b>William Amos Poynter (1848-1909)</b> — also known as <b>William A. Poynter</b> — of Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/BO-lived.html">Boone County</a>, Neb. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/05-29.html">May 29, 1848</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1885; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/stsen.html">Nebraska state senate</a>, 1891; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1899-1901. While <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/meetings.html">making a speech</a>, in the Nebraska <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/state-capitol.html">State Capitol</a>, was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stricken by apoplexy</a>, and died soon after, in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/04-05.html">April 5, 1909</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 311 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/william-amos-poynter/">National Governors Association biography</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor7.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/772/02.73.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="Robert B. Graham"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Robert B. Graham (1842-1912)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/05-17.html">May 17, 1842</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1889-91. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/02-08.html">February 8, 1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 267 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor8.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/137/04.29.jpg" width=70 height=99 border=0 alt="Harvey Wesley Hardy"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Harvey Wesley Hardy (1825-1913)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Gainesville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WY-born.html">Wyoming County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/10-29.html">October 29, 1825</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1877-79. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/01-10.html">January 10, 1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 73 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></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> <b>Samuel Roy McKelvie (1881-1956)</b> — also known as <b>Sam R. McKelvie</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Fairfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/CL-born.html">Clay County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/04-15.html">April 15, 1881</a>. Republican. Publisher, The Nebraska Farmer <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">magazine</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1911-13; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1913-15; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1919-23; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NE.html">1928</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/NE.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/NE.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/NE.html">1944</a>. <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/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in Arizona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/10-06.html">October 6, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 174 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Samuel McKelvie and Jennie (Glandon) McKelvie; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/06-19.html">June 19, 1904</a>, to Flossie DeArnold.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The Samuel R. McKelvie <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-parks.html">National Forest</a> (established 1902; given current name 1971), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/CR-names.html">Cherry County, Nebraska</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/samuel-roy-mckelvie/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel Roy McKelvie">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/538/000213896">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7267699">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor4.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/179/35.62.jpg" width=70 height=99 border=0 alt="Clarence G. Miles"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Clarence Gillespie Miles (1887-1959)</b> — also known as <b>Clarence G. Miles</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Beattie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/MR-born.html">Marshall County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/06-12.html">June 12, 1887</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1947-50; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 1st District, 1950. Died in Santa Barbara, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SA-died.html">Santa Barbara County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/03-07.html">March 7, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 268 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor3.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/800/23.29.jpg" width=70 height=100 border=0 alt="Bennett S. Martin"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Bennett S. Martin (1904-1975)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/HL-born.html">Holt County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/03-06.html">March 6, 1904</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1956-59; defeated, 1959; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NE.html">1960</a>. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1975/01-03.html">January 3, 1975</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 303 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor8.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/013/96.76.jpg" width=70 height=111 border=0 alt="Robert Emmett Moore"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Robert Emmett Moore (1849-1921)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Darwin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CK-born.html">Clark County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/10-22.html">October 22, 1849</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1883-85; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/stsen.html">Nebraska state senate</a>, 1887, 1891-93. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/12-06.html">December 6, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 45 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor8.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/966/69.27.jpg" width=70 height=98 border=0 alt="Carlos C. Burr"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Carlos C. Burr (1846-1927)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in DeKalb, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/DK-born.html">DeKalb County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/index.html">1846</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/stsen.html">Nebraska state senate</a>, 1875-76, 1885-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1885-87. Died in Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-died.html">Franklin County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/12-05.html">December 5, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">about 81 years</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor4.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/738/31.84.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="Oren S. Copeland"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Oren Sturman Copeland (1887-1958)</b> — also known as <b>Oren S. Copeland</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born near Huron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/BE-born.html">Beadle County</a>, S.Dak., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/03-16.html">March 16, 1887</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coal-ice-fuel.html">Coal and oil dealer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1937-39; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 1st District, 1941-43; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/NE.html">1944</a>. <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/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/optimist-club.html">Optimist Club</a>. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/04-10.html">April 10, 1958</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 25 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Samuel R. Copeland and Josephine D. (French) Copeland; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/03-16.html">March 16, 1916</a>, to Iva C. Young.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000768">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402887">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oren S. Copeland">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/514/28.00.jpg" width=70 height=115 border=0 alt="Hazel Hempel Abel"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Hazel Hempel Abel (1888-1966)</b> — also known as <b>Hazel Pearl Hempel</b>; <b>Mrs. George P. Abel</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Plattsmouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/CA-born.html">Cass County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/07-10.html">July 10, 1888</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher and principal</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NE.html">Nebraska Republican state chair</a>, 1954; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Nebraska</a>, 1954; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/NE.html">1956</a> (delegation chair). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/07-30.html">July 30, 1966</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 20 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Daughter of Charles L. Hempel and Ella A. (Beetison) Hempel; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/12-21.html">December 21, 1916</a>, to George Philip Abel.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000010">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400673">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazel Abel">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6531393">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Lincoln Journal Star, August 5, 1956</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor8.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/642/73.11.jpg" width=70 height=96 border=0 alt="John Doolittle"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Doolittle (1836-1898)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Sheffield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BE-born.html">Berkshire County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1836/index.html">1836</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1882-83. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/08-21.html">August 21, 1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">about 62 years</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor9.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/549/15.31.jpg" width=70 height=95 border=0 alt="Erastus E. Brown"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Erastus E. Brown (1836-1908)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Jordan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-born.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1836/index.html">1836</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1872-73; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1879, 1883. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/08-15.html">August 15, 1908</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">about 72 years</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor5.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/521/30.82.jpg" width=70 height=96 border=0 alt="Vern Hedge"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Vern Hedge (1877-1963)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Montezuma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/PW-born.html">Poweshiek County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/09-03.html">September 3, 1877</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1927-29. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/08-31.html">August 31, 1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 362 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/3514966374/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/559/37.89.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="Charles E. Magoon"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Edward Magoon (1861-1920)</b> — also known as <b>Charles E. Magoon</b> — of Nebraska. Born in Owatonna, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/SE-born.html">Steele County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/12-05.html">December 5, 1861</a>. U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PM-diplomats.html ">Panama</a>, 1905-06. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died, two days after surgery for acute <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/appendicitis.html">appendicitis</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/01-14.html">January 14, 1920</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 40 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/magician-magruder.html#694.82.05">Henry C. Magoon</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/magoon-charles-edward ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> American Monthly Review of Reviews, December 1901</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor8.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/241/20.08.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="John H. Wright"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John H. Wright (1845-1925)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MO-born.html">Monroe County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/12-10.html">December 10, 1845</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1880-81. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/01-14.html">January 14, 1925</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 35 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor4.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/130/38.85.jpg" width=70 height=112 border=0 alt="Robert Erle Campbell"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Robert Erle Campbell (1888-1978)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/03-13.html">March 13, 1888</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1939-41. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1978/01-22.html">January 22, 1978</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 315 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor3.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/093/62.09.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="Dell L. Tyrell"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Dell L. Tyrell (d. 1965)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-born.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1963. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/12-08.html">December 8, 1965</a>. Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></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> <b>Thomas Charles Munger (1861-1941)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Fletcher, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MI-born.html">Miami County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/07-07.html">July 7, 1861</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1895-97; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-officials.html">Lancaster County Attorney</a>, 1897-1901; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Nebraska</a>, 1907-41; took senior status 1941. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/11-29.html">November 29, 1941</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 145 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Samuel Cyrus Munger and Margaret Mary (Ervin) Munger; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/06-05.html">June 5, 1888</a>, to Carrie Anna Case; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#333.69.41">Erastus Clark Scranton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#170.23.75">Sereno Hamilton Scranton</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1715&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/74122811">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/munger-thomas-charles">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></span></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> <b>Gilbert Lafayette Laws (1838-1907)</b> — of Nebraska. Born near Olney, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/RL-born.html">Richland County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/03-11.html">March 11, 1838</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sos.html">Secretary of state of Nebraska</a>, 1887-89; resigned 1889; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 2nd District, 1889-91. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/04-25.html">April 25, 1907</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 45 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000143">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406648">Govtrack.us page</a></span></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> <b>Jesse Burr Strode (1845-1924)</b> — also known as <b>Jesse B. Strode</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Farmers Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/FU-born.html">Fulton County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/02-18.html">February 18, 1845</a>. Republican. District judge in Nebraska 3rd District, 1892-94; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 1st District, 1895-99. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/11-10.html">November 10, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 266 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S001007">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410464">Govtrack.us page</a></span></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> <b>Eugene Jerome Hainer (1851-1929)</b> — also known as <b>Eugene J. Hainer</b> — of Aurora, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/HM-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Neb. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HU-born.html">Hungary</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/08-16.html">August 16, 1851</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 4th District, 1893-97; defeated, 1896. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/03-17.html">March 17, 1929</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 213 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000024">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404909">Govtrack.us page</a></span></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> <b>Roy Henry Thorpe (1874-1951)</b> — also known as <b>Roy H. Thorpe</b> — of Nebraska. Born in Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/index.html">1874</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 1st District, 1922-23. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/index.html">1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">about 77 years</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000245">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410823">Govtrack.us page</a></span></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> <b>Jefferson Hoover Broady (1844-1908)</b> — also known as <b>Jefferson H. Broady</b>; <b>Jefferson Hunsaker Broady</b> — of Beatrice, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/GA-lived.html">Gage County</a>, Neb.; Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1844/04-14.html">April 14, 1844</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/cncn3.html">Delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention</a>, 1875; district judge in Nebraska 1st District, 1884-92; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1895. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/10-15.html">October 15, 1908</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 184 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Nancy Jane McDonald.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/69013896">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></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> <b>Turner Mastin Marquette (1831-1894)</b> — also known as <b>Turner M. Marquette</b> — of Plattsmouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/CA-lived.html">Cass County</a>, Neb. Born near Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CK-born.html">Clark County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/07-19.html">July 19, 1831</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/trlg.html">Nebraska territorial legislature</a>, 1857-59; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/trcn.html">member Nebraska territorial council</a>, 1860-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> at-large, 1867. Died in Tampa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/HI-died.html">Hillsborough County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/12-22.html">December 22, 1894</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 156 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000140">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407163">Govtrack.us page</a></span></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> <b>H. Francis Cunningham Jr. (d. 1999)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SP-consuls.html ">Vigo</a>, 1940; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SW-consuls.html ">Stockholm</a>, 1943-45; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NO-consuls.html ">Oslo</a>, 1945; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-consuls.html ">Quebec City</a>, 1965-68. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1999/05-05.html">May 5, 1999</a>. Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Walter Lincoln Anderson (1868-1959)</b> — also known as <b>Walter L. Anderson</b> — of Sidney, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/FE-lived.html">Fremont County</a>, Iowa; Hot Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/FR-lived.html">Fall River County</a>, S.Dak.; Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Sidney, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/FE-born.html">Fremont County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/02-19.html">February 19, 1868</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NE.html">1916</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/cncn4.html">delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention</a>, 1919-20; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1921-22; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Nebraska State House of Representatives</a>, 1922; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 1st District, 1922. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/beta-theta-pi.html">Beta Theta Pi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/un-spanish-war-vets.html">United Spanish War Veterans</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/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/index.html">1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">about 91 years</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anderson1.html#214.71.51">Albert Raney Anderson</a> and Sarah Jane (Woods) Anderson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/10-29.html">October 29, 1902</a>, to Helen Marie Nance.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/10588707">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></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> <b>Frank Marsh (1924-2001)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Norfolk, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/MA-born.html">Madison County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/04-27.html">April 27, 1924</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Nebraska</a>, 1953-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1971-75; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/trea.html">Nebraska state treasurer</a>, 1975-81, 1987-91; defeated, 1990. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/welsh.html">Welsh</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. 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/sertoma.html">Sertoma</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-phi-omega.html">Alpha Phi Omega</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung.html">pulmonary fibrosis</a>, Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2001/03-10.html">March 10, 2001</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 317 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/03-05.html">March 5, 1942</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marsh-marshal.html#669.50.48">Shirley Marsh</a>.</span></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> <b>Samuel G. Hudson (1856-1920)</b> — also known as <b>Sam Hudson</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Luray, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/PA-born.html">Page County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/02-03.html">February 3, 1856</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/misc-occ.html">Traveling salesman</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html#2">Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1915-20. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/03-12.html">March 12, 1920</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 38 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/70412525">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></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> <b>Joel Alfred Piper (d. 1944)</b> — also known as <b>Joel A. Piper</b> — of Nebraska. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sos.html">Secretary of state of Nebraska</a>, 1895-97. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/index.html">1944</a>. Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Jefferson Hoover Broady (1880-1954)</b> — also known as <b>Jefferson H. Broady</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/06-02.html">June 2, 1880</a>. District judge in Nebraska 3rd District, 1923-54; appointed 1923; died in office 1954. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/01-01.html">January 1, 1954</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 213 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Margaretta Jenkins.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/94921976">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></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> <b>Gould Cooke Dietz (1868-1948)</b> — also known as <b>Gould Dietz</b> — of Omaha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-lived.html">Douglas County</a>, Neb. Born in Anamosa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/JN-born.html">Jones County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/05-26.html">May 26, 1868</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">Lumberman</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/aviation.html">aviation</a> pioneer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NE.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NE.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NE.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NE.html">1928</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/committees.html">Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/NE.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/NE.html">1936</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/committees.html">Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/NE.html">1940</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/committees.html">Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee</a>). Member, <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 Groveland (now part of Minnetonka), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-died.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/06-29.html">June 29, 1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 34 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Florence Putnam.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/69103231">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></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> <b>Charles A. Lord (1868-1936)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Rushville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SY-born.html">Schuyler County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/03-21.html">March 21, 1868</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autodealer.html">Automobile dealer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NE.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NE.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NE.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/11-10.html">November 10, 1936</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 234 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Joseph L. Lord, Sr. and Judidiah Anna (Boyd) Lord; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/">1892</a> to Nellie M. Malone.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/70629466">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></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> <b>Marcus White Woods (1870-1956)</b> — also known as <b>Mark W. Woods</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Bonus Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/BO-born.html">Boone County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/01-23.html">January 23, 1870</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Builder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate developer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/telephone.html">telephone business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">financier</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NE.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NE.html">1928</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/NE.html">1932</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen of the World</a>. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/06-29.html">June 29, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 158 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>C. Petrus Peterson (1880-1965)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/03-10.html">March 10, 1880</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/cncn4.html">Delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention</a>, 1919-20; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NE.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scandinavian.html">Swedish</a> ancestry. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/08-12.html">August 12, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 155 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Elvera May Malmquest.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/74321084">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></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> <b>Franz Christopher Radke (1889-1966)</b> — also known as <b>Francis Radke</b> — of Hartington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/CE-lived.html">Cedar County</a>, Neb.; Tecumseh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/JO-lived.html">Johnson County</a>, Neb. Born near Wynot, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/CE-born.html">Cedar County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/06-23.html">June 23, 1889</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1917; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/cncn4.html">delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention</a>, 1919-20; private secretary to Gov. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bryan.html#992.04.00">Charles W. Bryan</a>, 1923-25; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/JO-officials.html">Johnson County Judge</a>, 1925. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/izaak-walton-league.html">Izaak Walton League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Modern Woodmen of America</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/04-03.html">April 3, 1966</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 284 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Carl Radke and Ottillo (Reips) Radke; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/06-26.html">June 26, 1921</a>, to Magdeleene Craft.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/74642472">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></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> <b>Chauncey Edward Barney (1915-1989)</b> — also known as <b>Chauncey E. Barney</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-born.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/08-10.html">August 10, 1915</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/NE.html">1952</a>. <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/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-coif.html">Order of the Coif</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1989/07-02.html">July 2, 1989</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 326 days</a>). Interment at Wyuka Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of George P. Barney and Nettie (Hillis) Barney; married to Melba Devoe.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/69011113">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms04446">Panama Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Panama, Lancaster County, Nebraska <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Robert Dinsmore Harrison (1897-1977)</b> — also known as <b>R. D. Harrison</b> — of Norfolk, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Neb. Born near Panama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-born.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/01-26.html">January 26, 1897</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 3rd District, 1951-59. Died in Norfolk, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/MA-died.html">Madison County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1977/06-11.html">June 11, 1977</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 136 days</a>). Interment at Panama Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000275">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405150">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Rosehill Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Waverly, Lancaster County, Nebraska <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1444905&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Andrew Clifford Anderson (1905-1976)</b> — also known as <b>A. Clifford Anderson</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Waverly, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-born.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/04-15.html">April 15, 1905</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Real estate business</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NE.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NE.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NE.html">1956</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>). Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1976/09-17.html">September 17, 1976</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 155 days</a>). Interment at Rosehill Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Mary Christine (Hamlow) Anderson and Albert Pär Anderson; married to Arlouine Lucille 'Peg' Spooner.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/25594399">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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