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Grout</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hillings-hinerman.html#761.40.67">Temple Hinds</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker8.html#724.58.36">Temple A. Parker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/titus.html#635.13.45">Joseph Temple Titus</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walworth-warburton.html#490.02.81">Allison Temple Wanamaker Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/webe-webney.html#172.39.68">Temple Weber Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winne-winship.html#036.28.34">Temple A. Winsloe</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#032.26.38">Thomas Lindall Winthrop</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#613.51.62">Robert Charles Winthrop</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Temple, Alice</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/booth.html#086.54.24">Alice Temple Booth</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="752.99.66">Temple, Arthur, Jr.</a></b> — of Diboll, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/AN-lived.html">Angelina County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/TX.html">1964</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="022.90.64">Temple, Benjamin</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/KW-lived.html">King William County</a>, Va. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/cnrt.html">Delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution</a> from King William County, 1788. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="163.01.35">Temple, D. T.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HO-lived.html">Houston County</a>, Minn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 13th District, 1867. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="224.87.51">Temple, Dennis Michael</a></b> — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 13th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="827.39.81">Temple, E. E.</a></b> — of Hampden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/PE-lived.html">Penobscot County</a>, Maine. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/hampden.html">Hampden, Maine</a>, 1889. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="073.67.69">Temple, F. L.</a></b> — of Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DA-lived.html">Dawson County</a>, Neb. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lexington.html">Mayor of Lexington, Neb.</a>; elected 1895. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="213.98.14">Temple, F. L.</a></b> — of North Platte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LI-lived.html">Lincoln County</a>, Neb. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/northplatte.html">Mayor of North Platte, Neb.</a>, 1932-36. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="767.23.92">Temple, Flavel W.</a></b> — of Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-lived.html">Multnomah County</a>, Ore. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/OR.html">Secretary of Oregon Democratic Party</a>, 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="446.50.01">Temple, Frank J.</a></b> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 3rd District, 1914. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="676.90.68">Temple, Franklin</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from Kent County, 1887-88. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="051.79.03">Temple, George</a></b> — of Iowa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Iowa State House of Representatives</a>, 1850-51. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="995.07.84">Temple, George W.</a></b> — of Spokane, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/SP-lived.html">Spokane County</a>, Wash. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/spokane.html#2">Spokane, Wash.</a>, 1898-1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="665.08.18">Temple, George W.</a></b> — of Colorado. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/aud.html">Colorado state auditor</a>, 1899-1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="033.35.03">Temple, H. C.</a></b> — of Yakima, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/YA-lived.html">Yakima County</a>, Wash. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/yakima.html">Mayor of Yakima, Wash.</a>, 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="400.06.40">Temple, Henry Frederick</a></b> — of Chattanooga, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Tenn. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/chattanooga.html">Mayor of Chattanooga, Tenn.</a>, 1880. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="197.58.29">Temple, Henry Willson</a> (1864-1955)</b> — also known as <b>Henry W. Temple</b> — of Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Pa. Born in Belle Center, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/LG-born.html">Logan County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/03-31.html">March 31, 1864</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Pastor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">college professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a>, 1913-15, 1915-33 (24th District 1913-15, 1915-23, 25th District 1923-33). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-historical-assoc.html">American Historical Association</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/am-soc-int-law.html">American Society for International Law</a>. Died in Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/WA-died.html">Washington County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/01-11.html">January 11, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 286 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/WA-buried.html#cms00353">Washington Cemetery</a>, Washington, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John B. Temple and Martha (Jameson) Temple; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/04-14.html">April 14, 1892</a>, to Lucy Parr.</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=T000119">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410701">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry Wilson Temple">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/12545649">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><a name="439.81.16">Temple, I. U.</a></b> — of Pendleton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/UM-lived.html">Umatilla County</a>, Ore. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/OR.html">1928</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="038.83.91">Temple, J. R.</a></b> — of Dallas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Tex. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/dallas.html">Mayor of Dallas, Tex.</a>, 1947-49. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="779.26.82">Temple, Jackson</a> (c.1830-1902)</b> — of California. Born about 1830. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/spcj.html">Chief justice of California state supreme court</a>, 1870-72; state court judge in California, 1876-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/spju.html">justice of California state supreme court</a>, 1886-89, 1895-1902; died in office 1902. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-died.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/12-25.html">December 25, 1902</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">about 72 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="436.37.08">Temple, James J.</a></b> — of Wappingers Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/wappingersfalls.html">Mayor of Wappingers Falls, N.Y.</a>, 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="361.84.14">Temple, John F.</a></b> — of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/DE.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="723.28.39">Temple, Jordan</a></b> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/VA.html">1928</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="610.48.72">Temple, Justus F.</a></b> — of Pennsylvania. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/audgen.html">Pennsylvania state auditor general</a>, 1875-78. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="648.87.05">Temple, Latane</a></b> — of Little Rock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PU-lived.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ark. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/AR.html">1952</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="260.30.23">Temple, Mable</a></b> — of Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/HR-lived.html">Harper County</a>, Okla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/OK.html">1940</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="445.57.76">Temple, Marsena</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Madison County 2nd District, 1853. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="363.35.78">Temple, Mohler D.</a></b> — of Lubbock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/LU-lived.html">Lubbock County</a>, Tex. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 19th District, 1946, 1948, 1950; delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/TX.html">1948</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="736.60.28">Temple, Morris</a></b> — of Pendleton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/UM-lived.html">Umatilla County</a>, Ore. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/pendleton.html">Mayor of Pendleton, Ore.</a>, 1953-54. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="683.25.16">Temple, Newton J.</a></b> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas</a>, 1872-75. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="263.17.96">Temple, Oliver P.</a></b> — of Knoxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Tenn. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/knoxville.html#2">Knoxville, Tenn.</a>, 1881-85. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="826.36.55">Temple, Oscar F.</a></b> — of Wisconsin. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Wisconsin. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="086.01.98">Temple, R. C.</a></b> — of Bonham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/FN-lived.html">Fannin County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/TX.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="839.31.35">Temple, Rufus A.</a></b> — of Santa Rosa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SN-lived.html">Sonoma County</a>, Calif. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/santarosa.html#2">Santa Rosa, Calif.</a>, 1872-76. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="519.83.17">Temple, Sandra R.</a></b> — of Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-lived.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/NY.html">1984</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1984. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="833.96.46">Temple, Shari</a></b> — of Marzling, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-lived.html">Germany</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Democrats Abroad, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/XA.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Temple, Shirley</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/black.html#108.59.50">Shirley Jane Temple Black</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="904.43.99">Temple, Thuman</a></b> — Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 18th District, 1888. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="202.50.02">Temple, Timothy R.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GT-lived.html">Grand Traverse County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cr21.html">Delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> from Grand Traverse County, 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="736.49.91">Temple, William</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OG-lived.html">Otsego County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Otsego County, 1834, 1847. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="191.78.93">Temple, William</a> (1814-1863)</b> — of Smyrna, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Born in Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/02-28.html">February 28, 1814</a>. Democrat. Member of Delaware state legislature, 1844; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Delaware</a>, 1846-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Delaware</a> at-large, 1863; died in office 1863. Slaveowner. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/05-28.html">May 28, 1863</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 89 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-buried.html#cms01424">Episcopal Cemetery</a>, Smyrna, Del. <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=T000120">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410702">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/william-temple/">National Governors Association biography</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://omeka.wppl.librarymarket.com/exhibits/show/city-of-winter-park/item/102"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/847/68.52.jpg" width=70 height=112 border=0 alt="William C. Temple"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="847.68.52">Temple, William C.</a></b> — of Winter Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/winterpark.html">Mayor of Winter Park, Fla.</a>, 1910-11, 1913-14, 1915-17. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Winter Park Library</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><a name="737.80.23">Temple, William H.</a></b> — of Salinas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MY-lived.html">Monterey County</a>, Calif. Republican. 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