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The Political Graveyard: Washtenaw County, Mich.
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Washtenaw County, Mich.</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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Olivet Cemetery</a> <li><b>Chelsea</b> <a href="cms05347">Oak Grove Cemetery</a> <li><b>Dexter</b> <a href=" ">Forest Lawn Cemetery</a> <li><b>Dexter</b> <a href="cms08052">St. Andrew's Church Cemetery</a> <li><b>Manchester</b> <a href="cms05284">Oak Grove Cemetery</a> <li><b>Northfield Township</b> <a href=" ">St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery</a> <li><b>Saline</b> <a href=" ">Oakwood Cemetery</a> <li><b>Ypsilanti</b> <a href="cms00152">Highland Cemetery</a> <li><b>Ypsilanti</b> <a href="cms07142">St. John Cemetery</a> <li><b>Ypsilanti Township</b> <a href=" ">Alban Cemetery</a> <li><b>Ypsilanti Township</b> <a href="cms08053">Union-Udell Cemetery</a> </ul> <p> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms07954">Ann Arbor Cemetery</a></b></span> (now gone)<br> Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians formerly buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Asa Fletcher (1788-1852)</b> — also known as <b>William A. Fletcher</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich.; Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Plymouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-born.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1788/06-26.html">June 26, 1788</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/trcn.html">member Michigan territorial council</a> from Wayne County, 1830-31; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/spju.html">justice of Michigan state supreme court</a>, 1836-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Michigan state supreme court</a>, 1836-42. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/09-19.html">September 19, 1852</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 85 days</a>). Original interment at Ann Arbor Cemetery; reinterment at <a href="#cms00488">Forest Hill Cemetery</a>. </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms07191">Arborcrest Memorial Park</a></b></span><br> Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=770634&">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>Robert James Harris (1930-2005)</b> — also known as <b>Robert J. Harris</b>; <b>Bob Harris</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/10-05.html">October 5, 1930</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/rhodes-scholars.html">Rhodes scholar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">law professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1969-73. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baltic.html">Lithuanian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-coif.html">Order of the Coif</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/brain-cancer.html">brain lymphoma</a>, in Scio Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2005/07-10.html">July 10, 2005</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 278 days</a>). Interment at Arborcrest 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 Louis Harris and Bertha (Herman) Harris; married to Zelma Jean 'Mimi' Porter.</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/Robert J. Harris">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/18710216">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>Dominick A. DeVarti (c.1924-2001)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in New Jersey, about 1924. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/restaurant.html">restaurant owner</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1957 (Republican primary), 1957. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart failure</a>, in the University of Michigan <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2001/06-01.html">June 1, 2001</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">about 77 years</a>). Interment at Arborcrest Memorial Park. </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms05328">Bethlehem Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=110&">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>Charles August Sauer (1866-1915)</b> — also known as <b>Charles A. Sauer</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Stratford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-born.html">Ontario</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/12-18.html">December 18, 1866</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">Mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1915; died in office 1915. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/typhoid-fever.html">typhoid fever</a>, in St. Joseph's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">Sanitarium</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/12-06.html">December 6, 1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 353 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 Adam Conrad Sauer and Anna E. (Schenk) Sauer; married to Julia Katherine Koch.</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/7437987">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>Theodore F. Prochnow (1875-1944)</b> — of Northfield Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Northfield Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/09-26.html">September 26, 1875</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/northfield-twp.html">Supervisor of Northfield Township, Michigan</a>, 1899-1900; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/restaurant.html">restaurant owner</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1915. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">American Woodmen</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/index.html">1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">about 68 years</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 Frederick Prochnow and Lovena (Steffee) Prochnow; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/princeton-prociuk.html#634.78.56">Thad C. Prochnow</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/">1902</a> to Carrie Ludwig.</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/111799587">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>Oswald John Koch (1896-1960)</b> — also known as <b>Oswald J. Koch</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/12-06.html">December 6, 1896</a>. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#3">Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1943-60 (acting, 1943-44). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">cerebral hemorrhage</a>, in St. Joseph Mercy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/01-14.html">January 14, 1960</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 39 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 Christian Georg Koch and Sarah (Staebler) Koch; married to Elinor F. Rowe; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#861.17.75">Edward William Staebler</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#663.06.49">Neil Oliver Staebler</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#311.33.84">Edward Staebler</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/12137.html">Staebler family</a> of Ann Arbor, Michigan.</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/104251006">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>William Hanson Murray (1877-1950)</b> — also known as <b>William H. Murray</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Milan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/02-14.html">February 14, 1877</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Circuit Court Commissioner</a>, 1899; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 12th District, 1922; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 22nd Circuit, 1935. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/08-25.html">August 25, 1950</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 192 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 Daniel Murray and Catherine (McInnes) Murray; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/10-24.html">October 24, 1901</a>, to Julia Johanna Allmendinger (second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#311.98.15">George Frank Allmendinger</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/41029.html">Allmendinger family</a> of Ann Arbor, Michigan.</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/110987919">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 Fred Staebler (1861-1937)</b> — of Ann Arbor Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/05-27.html">May 27, 1861</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; president, Ann Arbor <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/dairy.html">Dairy</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#4">supervisor of Ann Arbor Township, Michigan</a>, 1918-19. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/dementia.html">senility</a>, in Ann Arbor Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/02-08.html">February 8, 1937</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 257 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 Jacob Frederick Staebler and Geraldine (Stoup) Staebler; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/11-18.html">November 18, 1886</a>, to Anna Mary Zahn.</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/113474089">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>Otto Emanuel Haab (1880-1957)</b> — also known as <b>Otto E. Haab</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Freedom Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/10-16.html">October 16, 1880</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 1st District, 1916. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/colon-cancer.html">colon cancer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/infection.html">peritonitis</a> following surgery, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in St. Joseph Mercy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/11-15.html">November 15, 1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 30 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 Michael Haab and Caroline (Schneeberger) Haab; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/09-17.html">September 17, 1910</a>, to Emilie Lambarth.</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/50420493">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms01475">Fairview Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=488&">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>Charles Kellogg (1773-1842)</b> — of Kelloggsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CY-lived.html">Cayuga County</a>, N.Y.; Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Sheffield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BE-born.html">Berkshire County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1773/10-03.html">October 3, 1773</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/grain.html">miller</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Cayuga County, 1808-10, 1820-22; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/postal.html">postmaster</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 24th District, 1825-27. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/05-11.html">May 11, 1842</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 220 days</a>). Interment at Fairview 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 Asa Kellogg and Lucy (Powell) Kellogg; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1794/10-21.html">October 21, 1794</a>, to Mary Ann Otis; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#216.73.47">Day Otis Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#049.84.76">Dwight Kellogg</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#262.96.22">Alvan Kellogg</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#785.33.52">Ensign Hosmer Kellogg</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dey-dichman.html#277.34.70">Martin Weld Deyo</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#868.32.79">Aaron Kellogg</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#352.67.90">Orlando Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#335.49.90">Rowland Case Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#617.73.31">Frank Billings Kellogg</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#576.03.61">Jason Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#118.03.57">Orsamus Cook Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#001.75.05">Timothy Merrill</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#194.32.12">Daniel Fiske Kellogg</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#924.72.11">Luther Walter Badger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#770.34.45">Silas Dewey Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bronson.html#437.89.78">Greene Carrier Bronson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashley.html#844.96.95">Chester Ashley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#316.08.43">Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#526.52.89">John Russell Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#879.06.51">Alvah Nash</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/butler8.html#081.27.10">Thomas Belden Butler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#082.28.77">George Smith Catlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#922.22.69">Albert Gallatin Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#481.85.10">Francis William Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#134.93.10">Farrand Fassett Merrill</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#320.61.72">Charles Kellogg (1839-1903)</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#699.76.10">Stephen Wright Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#273.22.68">George Bradley Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#629.48.00">William Pitt Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#599.32.89">Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#969.08.53">Arthur Tappan Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#247.17.45">Selah Merrill</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#690.18.87">William Lucius Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#542.61.26">Charles Collins Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#102.01.36">Clement Phineas Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#020.30.43">Edward Russell Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#353.94.65">Henry Theodore Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#924.87.75">Edward Stanley Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#641.61.43">Franklin Warren Kellogg</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </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/10001-0416.html">Murphy-Merrill family</a> of Harbor Beach, Michigan (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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000063">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406233">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7437995">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>Claramon L. Pray (1866-1933)</b> — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/index.html">1866</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Clerk</a>, 1925-32. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/index.html">1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">about 67 years</a>). Interment at Fairview 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/39612333">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>Herman Alfred Staebler (1881-1950)</b> — also known as <b>Herman A. Staebler</b> — of Ann Arbor Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ann Arbor Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/03-19.html">March 19, 1881</a>. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#4">supervisor of Ann Arbor Township, Michigan</a>, 1938. Died in Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/09-14.html">September 14, 1950</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 179 days</a>). Interment at Fairview 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 Jacob Freidrich Staebler and Rosina Eva (Scheif) Staebler; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/04-29.html">April 29, 1908</a>, to Allie Charlotte Steffe.</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/100079311">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>Richard Henry Bilbie (1886-1975)</b> — also known as <b>Richard H. Bilbie</b> — of Ann Arbor Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/07-29.html">July 29, 1886</a>. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#4">supervisor of Ann Arbor Township, Michigan</a>, 1945. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1975/10-11.html">October 11, 1975</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 74 days</a>). Interment at Fairview 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/101312607">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms00488">Forest Hill Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> Founded 1857<br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=534&">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"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/693/20.64.jpg" width=70 height=111 border=0 alt="James B. Angell"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Burrill Angell (1829-1916)</b> — also known as <b>James B. Angell</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Scituate, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-born.html">Providence County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/01-07.html">January 7, 1829</a>. Editor of Sen. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anthony.html#633.66.34">Henry B. Anthony</a>'s <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper</a>, <i>Providence Journal</i>, 1860-66; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a>, University of Vermont, 1866-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a>, University of Michigan, 1871-1909; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-diplomats.html ">China</a>, 1880-81; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TK-diplomats.html ">Turkey</a>, 1897-98. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-historical-assoc.html">American Historical Association</a>. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/04-01.html">April 1, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 85 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Andrew Aldrich Angell and Amey (Aldrich) Angell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/11-26.html">November 26, 1855</a>, to Sarah S. Caswell (daughter of Alexis Caswell); father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andridge-anstine.html#760.40.39">Alexis Caswell Angell</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/13045.html">Angell-Cooley family</a> of Ann Arbor, Michigan.</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;">Angell Hall, at the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-colleges.html">University</a> of Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-names.html">Ann Arbor, Mich.</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James Burrill Angell">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/angell-james-burrill">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7438574">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> Past and Present of Washtenaw County (1906)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6267602691/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/231/92.22.jpg" width=70 height=80 border=0 alt="Alpheus Felch"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Alpheus Felch (1804-1896)</b> — of Monroe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, Mich.; Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Limerick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/YO-born.html">York County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/09-28.html">September 28, 1804</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Monroe County, 1835-37; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> at-large, 1840; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/audgen.html">Michigan state auditor general</a>, 1842; resigned 1842; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/spju.html">justice of Michigan state supreme court</a>, 1842-45; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Michigan</a>, 1846-47; resigned 1847; defeated, 1856; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Michigan</a>, 1847-53. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/06-13.html">June 13, 1896</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">91 years, 259 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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/1837/">1837</a> to Lucretia Lawrence (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lawrence.html#826.57.95">Wolcott Lawrence</a>); father of Caroline L. Felch (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#734.66.64">Claudius Buchanan Grant</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/14120.html">Felch-Lawrence-Grant family</a> of Ann Arbor and Monroe, Michigan.</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=F000063">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404021">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/alpheus-felch/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6246078">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> Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)</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 Asa Fletcher (1788-1852)</b> — also known as <b>William A. Fletcher</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich.; Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Plymouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-born.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1788/06-26.html">June 26, 1788</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/trcn.html">member Michigan territorial council</a> from Wayne County, 1830-31; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/spju.html">justice of Michigan state supreme court</a>, 1836-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Michigan state supreme court</a>, 1836-42. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/09-19.html">September 19, 1852</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 85 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="#cms07954">Ann Arbor Cemetery</a> (which no longer exists); reinterment at Forest Hill Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6252262080/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/945/94.08.jpg" width=70 height=102 border=0 alt="Thomas M. Cooley"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas McIntyre Cooley (1824-1898)</b> — also known as <b>Thomas M. Cooley</b> — of Adrian, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LE-lived.html">Lenawee County</a>, Mich.; Toledo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/LU-lived.html">Lucas County</a>, Ohio; Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Attica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WY-born.html">Wyoming County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/01-06.html">January 6, 1824</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; law partner of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crosse-crowe.html#783.27.52">Charles M. Croswell</a>, 1855; reporter, Michigan Supreme Court, 1857-64; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">law professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/spju.html">justice of Michigan state supreme court</a>, 1865-85; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Michigan state supreme court</a>, 1868-69, 1876-77, 1884-85; member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1887-92. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/09-12.html">September 12, 1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 249 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Thomas Cooley and Rachel (Hubbard) Cooley; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/12-30.html">December 30, 1846</a>, to Elizabeth Horton; father of Fanny Cooley (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andridge-anstine.html#760.40.39">Alexis Caswell Angell</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/13045.html">Angell-Cooley family</a> of Ann Arbor, Michigan.</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/beadle-beales.html#595.78.82">Samuel W. Beakes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#031.11.54">Consider A. Stacy</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;">Thomas M. Cooley <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-colleges.html">Law School</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-names.html">Lansing, Michigan</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas M. Cooley">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/30523107">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href=" http://micourthistory.org/justices/thomas-cooley">Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society</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> Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)</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>Claudius Buchanan Grant (1835-1921)</b> — also known as <b>Claudius B. Grant</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Houghton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/HO-lived.html">Houghton County</a>, Mich.; Marquette, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MQ-lived.html">Marquette County</a>, Mich. Born in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/YO-born.html">York County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/10-25.html">October 25, 1835</a>. Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#3">Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1867-70; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a>, 1871-74 (Washtenaw County 2nd District 1871-72, Washtenaw County 1st District 1873-74); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/uofm.html">University of Michigan board of regents</a>, 1872-79; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/HO-officials.html">Houghton County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1877; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 25th Circuit, 1882-89; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/spju.html">justice of Michigan state supreme court</a>, 1890-1909; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Michigan state supreme court</a>, 1898-99, 1908. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Died in St. Petersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PI-died.html">Pinellas County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/02-28.html">February 28, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 126 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Grant and Mary (Merrill) Grant; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/06-13.html">June 13, 1863</a>, to Caroline L. Felch (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/feickert-fellman.html#231.92.22">Alpheus Felch</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/14120.html">Felch-Lawrence-Grant family</a> of Ann Arbor and Monroe, Michigan.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/595/78.82.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="Samuel W. Beakes"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Samuel Willard Beakes (1861-1927)</b> — also known as <b>Samuel W. Beakes</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Burlingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SV-born.html">Sullivan County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/01-11.html">January 11, 1861</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; private secretary to Judge <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooley.html#945.94.08">Thomas M. Cooley</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor and publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1888-90; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#3">Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1894-98; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 2nd District, 1913-17, 1917-19; defeated, 1916, 1918; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/MI.html">1916</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/02-09.html">February 9, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 29 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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/beadle-beales.html#530.93.34">George Mortimer Beakes</a> and Elizabeth (Bull) Beakes; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/07-06.html">July 6, 1886</a>, to Annie Spelman Beakes (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#743.70.33">Hiram J. Beakes</a>); second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/weeks.html#331.55.72">Ambrose Augustine Weeks Jr.</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gallo-gambino.html#287.02.14">Stephen Galloway</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#488.81.57">Cornelia Cole Fairbanks</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barc-barhite.html#657.31.50">Llewellyn James Barden</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#348.93.66">Chauncey C. Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#469.63.20">Daniel Parrish Witter</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/10001-0072.html">Fairbanks-Adams family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0272.html">Mapes-Jennings-Denby-Harrison family</a> of New York and Arizona; <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/10001-0495.html">Beakes-Greene-Witter 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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000264">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401258">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7438754">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> Past and Present of Washtenaw County (1906)</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 E. Brown Jr. (1896-1970)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Lapeer, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LP-born.html">Lapeer County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/05-01.html">May 1, 1896</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autodealer.html">automobile dealer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1945-57; defeated, 1957. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1970/12-08.html">December 8, 1970</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 221 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 William E. Brown, Sr. and Grace (Palmer) Brown; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/10-12.html">October 12, 1920</a>, to Eleanor Shartel.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/785/05.51.jpg" width=70 height=109 border=0 alt="George Meader"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George Meader (1907-1994)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Benton Harbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BE-born.html">Berrien County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/09-13.html">September 13, 1907</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1941-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 2nd District, 1951-65; defeated, 1948, 1964, 1966. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/falls.html">Fell</a> in his bathtub, struck his head, suffered complications, and died two weeks later, in University <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1994/10-15.html">October 15, 1994</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 32 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Robert E. Meader and Jennie (Gibson) Meader.</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=M000620">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407609">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/394/000280551">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> Michigan Manual 1957-58</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>Henry Franklin Thomas (1843-1912)</b> — also known as <b>Henry F. Thomas</b> — of Allegan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/AL-lived.html">Allegan County</a>, Mich. Born in Tompkins, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-born.html">Jackson County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/12-17.html">December 17, 1843</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Allegan County 1st District, 1873-74; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 14th District, 1875-76; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/allegan.html#2">village president of Allegan, Michigan</a>, 1879-80; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/MI.html">1884</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 4th District, 1893-97. Died in Allegan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/AL-died.html">Allegan County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/04-16.html">April 16, 1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 121 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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=T000168">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410749">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7438959">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>William Sumner Maynard (1802-1866)</b> — also known as <b>William S. Maynard</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BE-born.html">Berkshire County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1802/04-25.html">April 25, 1802</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#2">village president of Ann Arbor, Michigan</a>, 1836-38, 1839-40; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1856-58, 1865-66. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Suffering from severe depression, he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">killed himself</a> by an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/poison.html">overdose</a> of morphine or laudanum, in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/06-18.html">June 18, 1866</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 54 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Julia Guiteau (aunt of Charles Julius Guiteau).</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;">Maynard <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-road.html">Street</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-names.html">Ann Arbor, Michigan</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </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>Cecil O. Creal (1899-1986)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Kiantone, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CH-born.html">Chautauqua County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/12-19.html">December 19, 1899</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; manager, Godfrey <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/trucking.html">Moving & Storage</a> Co.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1959-65. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1986/11-20.html">November 20, 1986</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 336 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Bradley Francis Granger (1825-1882)</b> — also known as <b>Bradley F. Granger</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Lowville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LE-born.html">Lewis County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/03-12.html">March 12, 1825</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 1st District, 1861-63; defeated (Democratic), 1862, 1866. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/11-04.html">November 4, 1882</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 237 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Susan A. Delamater.</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=G000374">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404726">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7438817">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>Edward William Staebler (1872-1946)</b> — also known as <b>Edward W. Staebler</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Lodi Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/12-26.html">December 26, 1872</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coal-ice-fuel.html">Coal dealer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">oil distributor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autodealer.html">automobile dealer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1927-31; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County, 1932. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/11-10.html">November 10, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 319 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Michael Staebler and Catharina (Paul) Staebler; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/">1895</a> to Magdalena Dold; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#663.06.49">Neil Oliver Staebler</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#311.33.84">Edward Staebler</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/koch.html#332.28.02">Oswald John Koch</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/12137.html">Staebler family</a> of Ann Arbor, Michigan.</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 E. Hiscock (1854-1920)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/03-01.html">March 1, 1854</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/MI.html">1892</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1897-99. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gastrointestinal.html">gastrointestinal hemorrhage</a>, while also suffering from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">chronic nephritis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/diabetes.html">diabetes</a>, in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/11-01.html">November 1, 1920</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 245 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Daniel Hiscock and Maria (White) Hiscock.</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/42142762">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>Edward Charles Pierce (1930-2002)</b> — also known as <b>Edward C. Pierce</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Three Rivers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SJ-born.html">St. Joseph County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/01-03.html">January 3, 1930</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 2nd District, 1974 (primary), 1976; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 18th District, 1979-82; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/MI.html">1980</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Michigan</a>, 1982; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1985-87; defeated, 1967, 1987. Died, from complications of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">Legionnaire's disease</a>, in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2002/07-04.html">July 4, 2002</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 182 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Forest Hill 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> Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pierce.html#045.31.22">Lynne Pierce</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward C. Pierce">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/760/40.39.jpg" width=70 height=115 border=0 alt="Alexis C. Angell"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Alexis Caswell Angell (1857-1932)</b> — also known as <b>Alexis C. Angell</b> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in Providence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-born.html">Providence County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/04-26.html">April 26, 1857</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">law professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan</a>, 1911-12; resigned 1912. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/12-24.html">December 24, 1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 242 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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/andridge-anstine.html#693.20.64">James Burrill Angell</a> and Sarah Swope (Caswell) Angell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/06-06.html">June 6, 1880</a>, to Fanny C. Cooley (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooley.html#945.94.08">Thomas McIntyre Cooley</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/13045.html">Angell-Cooley family</a> of Ann Arbor, Michigan.</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=52&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/46708757">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> Bench & Bar of Michigan (1918)</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>Cyrenus Garritt Darling (1856-1933)</b> — also known as <b>Cyrenus G. Darling</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Bethel, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SV-born.html">Sullivan County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/index.html">1856</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">university professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1894-95; defeated, 1909, 1911. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ama.html">American Medical Association</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pernicious-anemia.html">pernicious anemia</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/04-21.html">April 21, 1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">about 76 years</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Walter Darling and Eliza (Starr) Darling; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/">1884</a> to Augusta M. Payne.</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>Ebenezer Wells (1813-1882)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1813/05-26.html">May 26, 1813</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1863-65. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/04-25.html">April 25, 1882</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 334 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Hiram J. Beakes (1827-1882)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Middletown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-born.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/09-06.html">September 6, 1827</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Circuit Court Commissioner</a>, 1854; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 2nd District, 1863-64; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Probate Judge</a>, 1864-72; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1873-75; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/05-18.html">May 18, 1882</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 254 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Sarah Chamberlain Swathel; father of Annie Spelman Beakes (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#595.78.82">Samuel Willard Beakes</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/10001-0367.html">Galloway family</a> of Michigan; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0495.html">Beakes-Greene-Witter 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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/48403308">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>Silas Hamilton Douglas (1816-1890)</b> — also known as <b>Silas H. Douglas</b>; <b>Silas H. Douglass</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Fredonia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CH-born.html">Chautauqua County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/10-27.html">October 27, 1816</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">university professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1871-73. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/08-26.html">August 26, 1890</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 303 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Benjamin Douglas and Lucy (Townsend) Douglas; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglass.html#013.40.96">Samuel Townsend Douglass</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/05-01.html">May 1, 1845</a>, to Helen Welles; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglas.html#594.08.58">Henry Woolsey Douglas</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hough.html#098.41.24">David Hough</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#998.41.69">Jeremiah Mason</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#769.07.63">David Edgerton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#850.34.66">Robert Coit Jr.</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#521.99.03">George Champlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/avery.html#425.18.26">Waightstill Avery</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#034.25.81">Joshua Coit</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#475.20.08">William Brainard Coit</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#125.09.48">Claudius Victor Pendleton</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#584.85.32">Christopher Grant Champlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herrick.html#034.21.08">Jonathan R. Herrick</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burnette-burnley.html#134.52.56">Alfred Avery Burnham</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dickman-diket.html#782.25.86">Almar F. Dickson</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://findagrave.com/memorial/60684968">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>James Kingsley (1796-1878)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Canterbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-born.html">Windham County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1796/01-06.html">January 6, 1796</a>. Probate judge in Michigan, 1828-36; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/trcn.html">member Michigan territorial council</a>, 1830-33 (Washtenaw County 1830-32, 4th District 1832-33); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County, 1837, 1848, 1869-70; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a>, 1838, 1839, 1842 (4th District 1838, 5th District 1839, 2nd District 1842); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn4.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a>, 1850; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/uofm.html">University of Michigan board of regents</a>, 1852-58; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1855-56. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/08-17.html">August 17, 1878</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 223 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 F. Miller (1822-1885)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1822/index.html">1822</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">Mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1861-62; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/trea.html">Michigan state treasurer</a>, 1868; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/uofm.html">University of Michigan board of regents</a>, 1869. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/index.html">1885</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">about 63 years</a>). Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Philip Bach (1820-1895)</b> — also known as <b>Johann Phillip Bach</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Karlsruhe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1820/10-20.html">October 20, 1820</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">Dry goods merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1858-59. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/11-02.html">November 2, 1895</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 13 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Barbara (Deeg) Bach and Philip Jacob Bach; married to Hannah Polhemus; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/">1855</a> to Nancy Royce; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/">1876</a> to Annie Botssford.</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/42651181">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 H. Manly (1843-1930)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/index.html">1843</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Register of Deeds</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 1st District, 1887-88; defeated, 1914; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1890-91. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/railroad.html">Hit by a train</a> and killed, in Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-died.html">Jackson County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/index.html">1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">about 87 years</a>). Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Reuben Kempf (1835-1912)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Trumbauersville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BU-born.html">Bucks County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/03-05.html">March 5, 1835</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a>, 1880; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1903. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/07-03.html">July 3, 1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 120 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Rosina (Maier) Kempf and Johann Jacob Kempf; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kempa-kenan.html#583.10.81">Charles Henry Kempf</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/08-11.html">August 11, 1862</a>, to Susana Dancer; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kempa-kenan.html#289.70.58">George Henry Kempf</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/23020.html">Kempf family</a> of Chelsea and Detroit, Michigan.</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/88512937">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>Jack John Garris (1919-2005)</b> — also known as <b>Jack J. Garris</b>; <b>Jack John Garatzgeone</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-born.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/10-16.html">October 16, 1919</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Circuit Court Commissioner</a>, 1955; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1971. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eastern-orthodox.html">Eastern Orthodox</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/greek.html">Greek</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-assoc-justice.html">Association of Trial Lawyers of America</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-theta-phi.html">Delta Theta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke</a>, while suffering from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/parkinsons.html">Parkinson's disease</a>, in St. Joseph Mercy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Superior Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2005/02-21.html">February 21, 2005</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 128 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Garatzogeone and Constance (Maniatakos) Garatzogeone; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/">1948</a> to Helen Cazepis.</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>Henry Woolsey Douglas (1867-1924)</b> — also known as <b>Henry W. Douglas</b>; <b>Harry Douglas</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/01-07.html">January 7, 1867</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Engineer</a>; superintendent, Ann Arbor <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">Gas</a> Company; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1905. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">acute cardiac failure</a>, in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/08-24.html">August 24, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 230 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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/douglas.html#626.06.48">Silas Hamilton Douglas</a> and Helen (Welles) Douglas; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/05-21.html">May 21, 1902</a>, to Mabelle Minerva Leonard; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglass.html#013.40.96">Samuel Townsend Douglass</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hough.html#098.41.24">David Hough</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#998.41.69">Jeremiah Mason</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#521.99.03">George Champlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/avery.html#425.18.26">Waightstill Avery</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#034.25.81">Joshua Coit</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#769.07.63">David Edgerton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#850.34.66">Robert Coit Jr.</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#475.20.08">William Brainard Coit</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> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/311/98.15.jpg" width=70 height=111 border=0 alt="G. Frank Allmendinger"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George Frank Allmendinger (1855-1926)</b> — also known as <b>G. Frank Allmendinger</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-born.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/12-10.html">December 10, 1855</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/grain.html">Flour mill business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">bank director</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1891. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/06-09.html">June 9, 1926</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 181 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Fanny (Dellenbaugh) Allmendinger and Charles F. Allmendinger; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/06-05.html">June 5, 1912</a>, to Pauline P. Potter; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#606.72.85">Walter Hosking Allmendinger</a>; second cousin of Julia Johanna Allmendinger (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murray9.html#101.22.15">William Hanson Murray</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/41029.html">Allmendinger family</a> of Ann Arbor, Michigan.</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/83916837">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> Past and Present of Washtenaw County (1906)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8381500169/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/606/74.28.jpg" width=70 height=101 border=0 alt="Junius E. Beal"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Junius Emery Beal (1860-1942)</b> — also known as <b>Junius E. Beal</b>; <b>Junius Emery Field</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Port Huron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SC-born.html">St. Clair County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/02-23.html">February 23, 1860</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor and publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate broker</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 1st District, 1905-06; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/uofm.html">University of Michigan board of regents</a>, 1908-39; vice-president, Farmers and Merchants <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; president, Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/streetcars.html">Street Railway</a> Co.; officer of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">gas and electric utilities</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/beta-theta-pi.html">Beta Theta Pi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</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/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/06-24.html">June 24, 1942</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 121 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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> Adoptive son of Phoebe Rhoda (Beers) Beal; son of James Edward Field and Loretta Jane (Beal) Field; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/">1889</a> to Ella Travis; nephew and adoptive son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#987.05.73">Rice Aner Beal</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#206.02.30">Eugene Emery Beal</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#495.27.63">Emery Richard Beal</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#571.33.76">Porter Beal</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#529.03.10">Joseph Lorenzo Beal</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#694.15.36">Clarence Lapham Lathrop</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/10001-0150.html">Beal family</a> of Michigan (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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/27784811">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> Michigan Manual 1927</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>Leslie Aris Wikel (1884-1959)</b> — also known as <b>Leslie A. Wikel</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Union City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/RA-born.html">Randolph County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/11-19.html">November 19, 1884</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">Druggist</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 12th District, 1948; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1949. Died, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke</a>, in Whitehall <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">Convalescent Home</a>, Pittsfield Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/06-09.html">June 9, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 202 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Wiley Wikel and Lola Wikel; married to Lucy L. Goodlander.</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>Rolla Nathan Frisinger (1890-1961)</b> — also known as <b>Rolla N. Frisinger</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born near Rockford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MC-born.html">Mercer County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/index.html">1890</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/excavation.html">Road contractor</a>; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/MI.html">1932</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1933. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/index.html">1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">about 71 years</a>). Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/479/57.51.jpg" width=70 height=112 border=0 alt="Henry S. Dean"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Henry Stewart Dean (1830-1915)</b> — also known as <b>Henry S. Dean</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Lima, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LI-born.html">Livingston County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1830/06-14.html">June 14, 1830</a>. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">grocer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/grain.html">miller</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#3">Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1870-72; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/uofm.html">University of Michigan board of regents</a>, 1894-1907; appointed 1894; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-historical-assoc.html">American Historical Association</a>. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/10-18.html">October 18, 1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 126 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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/1865/08-24.html">August 24, 1865</a>, to Delia Brown Cook.</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/26043800">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> Past and Present of Washtenaw County (1906)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://oldnews.aadl.org/node/77849"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/998/09.05.jpg" width=70 height=111 border=0 alt="George Wahr Sallade"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George Wahr Sallade (1922-1997)</b> — also known as <b>George W. Sallade</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/11-16.html">November 16, 1922</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 1st District, 1955-60; defeated (Democratic), 1968; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-parties.html">chair of Washtenaw County Democratic Party</a>, 1965-68; Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 18th District, 1966, 1970; Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 2nd District, 1982; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/MI.html">1984</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/MI.html">1988</a> (alternate). <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/am-assoc-justice.html">Association of Trial Lawyers of America</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-delta-chi.html">Sigma Delta Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-phi.html">Sigma Phi</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1997/06-18.html">June 18, 1997</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 214 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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> Ann Arbor News, June 15, 1968</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 E. Bursley (1913-1998)</b> — also known as <b>"Mr. Education"</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/02-28.html">February 28, 1913</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 1st District, 1961-64; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 18th District, 1965-78; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/uofm.html">University of Michigan board of regents</a>, 1978; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a>, Cleary College, Ypsilanti, Mich., 1978-84. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1998/09-20.html">September 20, 1998</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 204 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Forest Hill 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 Phillip Everette Bursley and Flora (Peters) Bursley; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carter6.html#489.44.89">Mary Carter</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burruss-burtness.html#310.72.87">David Bursley</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/25890.html">Bursley-Carter family</a> of Ann Arbor and Jackson, Michigan.</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/27785031">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>Sarah Goddard Power (1935-1987)</b> — also known as <b>Sarah Goddard</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/06-19.html">June 19, 1935</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/uofm.html">University of Michigan board of regents</a>, 1975-87; died in office 1987; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/MI.html">1976</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. Died by <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">suicide</a>, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/falls.html">jumping</a> to her death from the eighth floor of Burton Tower, on the University of Michigan campus, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1987/03-24.html">March 24, 1987</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 278 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Forest Hill 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 Wendell Converse Goddard and Katherine Shearer Russel Goddard; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/">1971</a> to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/power.html#844.36.51">Philip H. Power</a> (son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/power.html#351.90.45">Eugene Barnum Power</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/12318.html">Power family</a> of Ann Arbor, Michigan.</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>Ambrose Clarkson Pack (1870-1957)</b> — also known as <b>Ambrose C. Pack</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in December, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/index.html">1870</a>. Republican. Colonel in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Sheriff</a>, 1919; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#3">Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1923-36 (acting, 1923-24); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/photo.html">photographer</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/index.html">1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">about 86 years</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Theodore Pack and Helen M. (Gillett) Pack; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/05-09.html">May 9, 1894</a>, to Roba Pulcipher; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#087.13.85">Philip Clarkson Pack</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://findagrave.com/memorial/118170259">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>Eugene Emery Beal (1846-1922)</b> — also known as <b>Eugene E. Beal</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Plainfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LI-born.html">Livingston County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/02-26.html">February 26, 1846</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance agent</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#3">Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1890-94; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/leather.html">boot and shoe merchant</a>. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/11-22.html">November 22, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 269 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Emery Beal and Sophronia (Rice) Beal; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#987.05.73">Rice Aner Beal</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#606.74.28">Junius Emery Beal</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#495.27.63">Emery Richard Beal</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#571.33.76">Porter Beal</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#529.03.10">Joseph Lorenzo Beal</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#694.15.36">Clarence Lapham Lathrop</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#911.84.51">Jonathan Mason</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/10001-0150.html">Beal family</a> of Michigan; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0052.html">Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family</a> of Massachusetts (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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/30523430">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 Heman Ticknor (1869-1942)</b> — also known as <b>Frank H. Ticknor</b> — of Pittsfield Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Laingsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SH-born.html">Shiawassee County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/12-11.html">December 11, 1869</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/pittsfield-twp.html">Supervisor of Pittsfield Township, Michigan</a>, 1916-27; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Treasurer</a>, 1927-34. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/04-04.html">April 4, 1942</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 114 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Louise (Alderton) Ticknor and Luther Ticknor; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/06-04.html">June 4, 1891</a>, to Anne R. Judson; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#341.80.46">Heman Ticknor</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#757.92.13">Alfred Peck Edgerton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#435.96.70">Joseph Ketchum Edgerton</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#304.90.64">Calvin Fillmore</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://findagrave.com/memorial/48327260">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/351/90.45.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="Eugene B. Power"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Eugene Barnum Power (1905-1993)</b> — also known as <b>Eugene B. Power</b> — of Barton Hills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Traverse City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GT-born.html">Grand Traverse County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/06-04.html">June 4, 1905</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/uofm.html">University of Michigan board of regents</a>; elected 1955, 1963. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Founder of University Microfilms in 1938; merged with Xerox Corporation 1962. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1993/12-06.html">December 6, 1993</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 185 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Glenn Warren Power and Annette (Barnum) Power; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/06-17.html">June 17, 1929</a>, to Sadye L. Harwick; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/power.html#844.36.51">Philip H. Power</a> (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/power.html#876.24.10">Sarah Goddard</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>Epitaph:</i> "An entrepreneur and inventor, he founded University Microfilms, Inc. A public servant, he was a Regent of the University of Michigan. A Philanthropist, he founded the Power Foundation. Honored by a knighthood, he lives in the memory of his family as 'An Edition of One.'"</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/27785061">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> Michigan Manual 1957-58</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>Heman Ticknor (1792-1864)</b> — of Pittsfield Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Salisbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-born.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1792/03-17.html">March 17, 1792</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/pittsfield-twp.html#2">Supervisor of Pitt Township, Michigan</a>, 1837-40; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/pittsfield-twp.html">supervisor of Pittsfield Township, Michigan</a>, 1842-45. Died in Pittsfield Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/03-20.html">March 20, 1864</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 3 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Benajah Ticknor and Bethia (Bingham) Ticknor; married to Eliza Cutler; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#385.07.96">Frank Heman Ticknor</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#757.92.13">Alfred Peck Edgerton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#435.96.70">Joseph Ketchum Edgerton</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#537.94.90">Harry Andrews Gager</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#433.10.72">Benjamin Huntington</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#304.90.64">Calvin Fillmore</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#918.21.51">Millard Fillmore</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell5.html#124.41.70">John Leslie Russell</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#140.17.44">Hiram Bingham</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell6.html#625.36.81">Leslie Wead Russell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#964.75.12">Alonzo Mark Leffingwell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell2.html#450.95.89">Charles Hazen Russell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#153.32.70">John Clarence Keeler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#598.15.95">Hiram Bingham Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#627.80.78">Alfred Mitchell Bingham</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#685.36.05">Jonathan Brewster Bingham</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#548.16.61">Samuel Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#280.27.07">Henry Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#633.15.25">Gurdon Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#308.16.83">John Leffingwell Randolph</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#125.09.48">Claudius Victor Pendleton</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#742.80.84">William Woodbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#659.28.97">Henry Meigs</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#525.38.95">Isaac Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#600.87.26">Willard J. Chapin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/olden-oliven.html#136.15.39">Martin Olds</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#241.23.80">Harrison Blodget</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#224.69.81">Samuel Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#974.07.84">Henry Meigs Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taft.html#366.03.29">Alphonso Taft</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#715.19.72">John Forsyth Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#471.98.97">Edward Franklin Bingham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wood8.html#358.63.70">Staley N. Wood</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/weeks.html#656.56.77">Edgar Weeks</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#185.09.83">George Galen Tilden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#029.69.03">Walter Harrison Blodget</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#595.36.76">Albert Lemando Bingham</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/culver.html#948.68.07">Henry Stark Culver</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/10001-0065.html">Tallmadge-Floyd family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0422.html">Kazen-Woodbridge family</a> of Laredo, Texas (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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/48326662">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>Paul Snauble (1845-1910)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/index.html">1845</a>. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1892. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/index.html">1910</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">about 65 years</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Mary Lindsley.</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/119378392">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>Henry Rumsey (b. 1784)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Sharon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-born.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1784/07-07.html">July 7, 1784</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#4">Supervisor of Ann Arbor Township, Michigan</a>, 1827-28, 1834-35; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/trcn.html">member Michigan territorial council</a> from Washtenaw County, 1828-29. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Philip Clarkson Pack (1896-1970)</b> — also known as <b>Philip C. Pack</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/05-26.html">May 26, 1896</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/advertising.html">advertising business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County, 1931-34. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grotto.html">Grotto</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1970/index.html">1970</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">about 74 years</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Roba (Pulcipher) Pack and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#728.45.70">Ambrose Clarkson Pack</a>; married to Marion C. Beach.</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/118170490">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>Rice Aner Beal (1823-1883)</b> — also known as <b>Rice A. Beal</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Macedon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WN-born.html">Wayne County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/01-19.html">January 19, 1823</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1872/MI.html">1872</a>. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/10-03.html">October 3, 1883</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 257 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Emery Beal and Sophronia (Rice) Beal; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#206.02.30">Eugene Emery Beal</a>; married to Phoebe Rhoda Beers; uncle and adoptive father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#606.74.28">Junius Emery Beal</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#495.27.63">Emery Richard Beal</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#571.33.76">Porter Beal</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#529.03.10">Joseph Lorenzo Beal</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#694.15.36">Clarence Lapham Lathrop</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#911.84.51">Jonathan Mason</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/10001-0150.html">Beal family</a> of Michigan (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</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>Walter Samuel Bilbie (1859-1924)</b> — also known as <b>Walter S. Bilbie</b> — of Ann Arbor Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ann Arbor Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/12-08.html">December 8, 1859</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#4">supervisor of Ann Arbor Township, Michigan</a>, 1891-92, 1903-09, 1923-24; defeated, 1888. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/10-24.html">October 24, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 321 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Richard Bilbie and Mary (Henry) Bilbie; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/">1884</a> to Kate Amelia Welling.</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/44719618">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>John E. Fiegel (1868-1942)</b> — of Pittsfield Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/01-07.html">January 7, 1868</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/pittsfield-twp.html">Supervisor of Pittsfield Township, Michigan</a>, 1915-16; defeated, 1894, 1901, 1916, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1926. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/05-18.html">May 18, 1942</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 131 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Fiegel and Kunigunda (Lambarth) Fiegel; married to Olga Bauer.</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/48319858">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>Thomas Reardon Peirsol (1894-1959)</b> — also known as <b>T. Reardon Peirsol</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Monroe City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MO-born.html">Monroe County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/11-01.html">November 1, 1894</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate</a> business; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Died, from an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">aortic aneurysm</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">cardiac tamponade</a>, in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/02-24.html">February 24, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 115 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 Harry A. Peirsol and Minnie (Reardon) Peirsol; married to Rea Covert.</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>James Kerr Pollock (1898-1968)</b> — also known as <b>James K. Pollock</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in New Castle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LW-born.html">Lawrence County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/05-25.html">May 25, 1898</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">university professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from Washtenaw County 1st District, 1961-62. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-pol-sci-assoc.html">American Political Science 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/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-sigma-rho.html">Delta Sigma Rho</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-delta-kappa.html">Sigma Delta Kappa</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/10-04.html">October 4, 1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 132 days</a>). Interment at Forest Hill 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 James Kerr Pollock and Ella (Newton) Pollock; married to Agnes Marie Haun.</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 Frederick Dannemiller (1927-2001)</b> — also known as <b>William F. Dannemiller</b>; <b>Bill Dannemiller</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Saginaw, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SG-born.html">Saginaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/08-09.html">August 9, 1927</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate developer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 2nd District, 1960; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 18th District, 1964. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart failure</a>, in University of Michigan <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2001/12-05.html">December 5, 2001</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 118 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Forest Hill Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms05301">St. Thomas Catholic Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2266122&">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"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/290/98.35.jpg" width=70 height=113 border=0 alt="George J. Burke"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George James Burke, Sr. (1885-1950)</b> — also known as <b>George J. Burke</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Northfield Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/12-05.html">December 5, 1885</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1911-14; law partner of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavanaugh.html#019.38.43">Martin J. Cavanaugh</a>; president, Citizens Mutual Auto <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance</a> Co.; counsel and director, International <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/radiotv.html">Radio</a> Co.; director, Ann Arbor <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Trust Company</a>, Farmers and Mechanics <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>, Michigan <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Life Insurance</a> Co.; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/attygn.html">Michigan state attorney general</a>, 1916; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/spju.html">justice of Michigan state supreme court</a>, 1923, 1926; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/MI.html">1944</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>); served as a judge in the Nuremburg war crimes trials. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died, in his <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/offices.html">law office</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/10-03.html">October 3, 1950</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 302 days</a>). Interment at St. Thomas Catholic 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 Anthony Burke and Ellen (Dealy) Burke; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/12-29.html">December 29, 1910</a>, to Edna J. Fritts; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burke.html#825.79.38">George James Burke Jr.</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/12440.html">Fordney-Burke family</a> of Ann Arbor, Michigan.</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/27784367">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> Ann Arbor Daily News, October 8, 1928</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>Patrick S. Purtell (1846-1922)</b> — of Northfield Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/03-16.html">March 16, 1846</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/northfield-twp.html">supervisor of Northfield Township, Michigan</a>, 1878-81, 1883-88; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">grocer</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/11-24.html">November 24, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 253 days</a>). Interment at St. Thomas Catholic 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/77353666">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>George James Burke Jr. (1914-1971)</b> — also known as <b>George J. Burke, Jr.</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Howell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LI-lived.html">Livingston County</a>, Mich. Born in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/10-12.html">October 12, 1914</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 1st District, 1950. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Died in St. Joseph Mercy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/10-03.html">October 3, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 356 days</a>). Interment at St. Thomas Catholic 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/burke.html#290.98.35">George James Burke, Sr.</a> and Edna (Fritts) Burke; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/07-20.html">July 20, 1940</a>, to Amy Fordney (granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/forde-forlenza.html#321.80.81">Joseph Warren Fordney</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/12440.html">Fordney-Burke family</a> of Ann Arbor, Michigan.</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/27784380">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>Ray Louis Forshee (1884-1974)</b> — also known as <b>Ray L. Forshee</b> — of Pittsfield Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/03-19.html">March 19, 1884</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">Clothing salesman</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/pittsfield-twp.html">supervisor of Pittsfield Township, Michigan</a>, 1941. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. His <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/disabled.html">legs were amputated</a> due to arteriosclerosis. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Whitehall <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">Convalescent Center</a>, Pittsfield Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1974/01-05.html">January 5, 1974</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 292 days</a>). Interment at St. Thomas Catholic 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 Henry Forshee and Virginia (Cowan) Forshee; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#269.55.08">Frank J. Forshee</a>; married to Ida Dorothy Lerg; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wait-walberg.html#973.34.25">David E. Waite</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/10001-0392.html">Adams-Waite-Forshee-Cowan family</a> of Dexter, Michigan (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Botsford Cemetery</a></b></span><br> 476 Earhart Road <br> Ann Arbor Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1440109&">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>Edward William Frederick (1897-1962)</b> — also known as <b>Edward W. Frederick</b> — of Ann Arbor Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ann Arbor Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/06-17.html">June 17, 1897</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#4">supervisor of Ann Arbor Township, Michigan</a>, 1951-61. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">cerebral thrombosis</a>, in St. Joseph Mercy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/07-06.html">July 6, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 19 days</a>). Interment at Botsford 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 Frederick and Rickie (Breuninger) Frederick; married to Hattie Whiteman.</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/185632699">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms07465">Washtenong Memorial Park</a></b></span><br> 3771 Whitmore Lake Road <br> Ann Arbor Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1908&">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"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/750/20.10.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="Horatio J. Abbott"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Horatio J. Abbott (1876-1936)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Clayton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LE-born.html">Lenawee County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/03-26.html">March 26, 1876</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Builder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">oil distributor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Register of Deeds</a>, 1909-12; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#3">Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1915-23; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MI.html">Michigan Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1915; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/MI.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/MI.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/MI.html">1932</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 12th District, 1924; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MI.html">Michigan Democratic state chair</a>, 1925-29; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/uofm.html">University of Michigan board of regents</a>, 1929; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 2nd District, 1932; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MI.html">Democratic National Committee from Michigan</a>, 1933-36. <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/oes.html">Order of the Eastern Star</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">cerebral hemorrhage</a>, in St. Joseph Mercy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/04-24.html">April 24, 1936</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 29 days</a>). Interment at Washtenong 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 Aaron Abbott and Mabel (Johnson) Abbott; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/11-29.html">November 29, 1905</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbott.html#095.07.43">Florence S. Abbott</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://findagrave.com/memorial/27785733">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> Ann Arbor Daily News, October 8, 1928</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>Lewis C. Reimann (1890-1961)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Stambaugh (now part of Iron River), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IR-born.html">Iron County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/09-22.html">September 22, 1890</a>. Democrat. Dry candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> from Washtenaw County, 1933; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1951; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 33rd District, 1954. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/prostate-cancer.html">prostate cancer</a>, in Ann Arbor Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/08-20.html">August 20, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 332 days</a>). Interment at Washtenong 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 Ludwig Reimann and Augusta (Schoenion) Reimann; married to Pearle Shewell.</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>Glenn Leslie Alt (1895-1971)</b> — also known as <b>Glenn L. Alt</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Denton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/DN-born.html">Doniphan County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/03-24.html">March 24, 1895</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">university professor</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1945. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/12-17.html">December 17, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 268 days</a>). Interment at Washtenong 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 John L. Alt and Sarah Anna (Black) Alt; married to Viola L. Feas.</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/25371567">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/635/91.53.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="Charles A. Sink"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Albert Sink (1879-1972)</b> — also known as <b>Charles A. Sink</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Westernville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-born.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/07-04.html">July 4, 1879</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 1st District, 1919-20, 1925-26; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 12th District, 1921-22, 1927-30; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Michigan</a>, 1932; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MI.html">Michigan Republican State Central Committee</a>, 1936; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/MI.html">1948</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/acacia.html">Acacia</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-mu-alpha.html">Phi Mu Alpha</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-phi.html">Phi Kappa Phi</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke</a>, in St. Joseph Mercy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/12-17.html">December 17, 1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 166 days</a>). Entombed at Washtenong 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 Herman Sink and Caroline (Gleasman) Sink; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/06-18.html">June 18, 1923</a>, to Alva Joanna Gordon.</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> Ann Arbor Daily News, October 8, 1928</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/875/00.24.jpg" width=70 height=111 border=0 alt="Lewis G. Christman"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lewis G. Christman (1888-1979)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Archbold, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FU-born.html">Fulton County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/03-10.html">March 10, 1888</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/misc-occ.html">business executive</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 1st District, 1945-54; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 33rd District, 1955-60; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from 33rd Senatorial District, 1961. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/exchange-club.html">Exchange Club</a>. Died, from complications of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/bladder-cancer.html">bladder cancer</a>, in the Huron View Lodge <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">nursing home</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1979/06-29.html">June 29, 1979</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">91 years, 111 days</a>). Interment at Washtenong 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 Philip D. Christman and Rachel (Sprow) Christman; married to Arietta O. VanNess.</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> Michigan Manual 1957-58</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>Carl H. Read (1898-1980)</b> — of East Ann Arbor (now part of Ann Arbor), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Dexter Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-born.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/10-27.html">October 27, 1898</a>. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#5">mayor of East Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1949-53. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">acute congestive heart failure</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/diabetes.html">diabetes</a>, in Saline Community <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Saline, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1980/11-25.html">November 25, 1980</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 29 days</a>). Interment at Washtenong 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 Henry Read and Carrie (Partlow) Read; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/09-27.html">September 27, 1923</a>, to Linda L. Hoelzel.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms06938">Childs Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Tuttle Hill Road <br> Augusta Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=265&">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>James Webster Childs (1826-1882)</b> — also known as <b>J. Webster Childs</b> — of Augusta Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1826/06-16.html">June 16, 1826</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 3rd District, 1859-62; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a>, 1865-68, 1873-74, 1879-80 (8th District 1865-66, 6th District 1867-68, 4th District 1873-74, 1879-80); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sba.html">Michigan state board of agriculture</a>, 1869-82; died in office 1882. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/11-08.html">November 8, 1882</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 145 days</a>). Interment at Childs 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 Josiah Childs and Abigail Childs; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/08-30.html">August 30, 1848</a>, to Lucy A. Hubbard.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms00692">Mt. Olivet Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Chelsea, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1160&">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"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/714/17.20.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="James S. Gorman"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Sedgwick Gorman (1850-1923)</b> — also known as <b>James S. Gorman</b> — of Dexter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Chelsea, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Lyndon Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/12-28.html">December 28, 1850</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 3rd District, 1881-82; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 4th District, 1887-90; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 2nd District, 1891-95. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died in Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-died.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/05-27.html">May 27, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 150 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Olivet 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 Peter Gorman and Katherine (Conlon) Gorman; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/">1887</a> to Nellie E. Bingham.</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=G000328">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404686">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7439035">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> Past and Present of Washtenaw County (1906)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms05347">Oak Grove Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Chelsea, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2265071&">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>Charles Sumner Winans (1863-1935)</b> — also known as <b>Charles S. Winans</b> — of Chelsea, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Tyre, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SE-born.html">Seneca County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/01-25.html">January 25, 1863</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">college professor</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CE-consuls.html ">Iquique</a>, 1900-07; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SP-consuls.html ">Valencia</a>, 1907-09; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SP-consuls.html ">Seville</a>, 1909-14; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Nuremberg</a>, 1914-17; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CU-consuls.html ">Cienfuegos</a>, 1917-19; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">London</a>, 1919-20; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EZ-consuls.html ">Prague</a>, 1920-26; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EZ-consuls.html ">Prague</a>, as of 1927. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/07-13.html">July 13, 1935</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 169 days</a>). Interment at Oak Grove 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>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sumner.html#134.74.24">Charles Sumner</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>Relatives:</i> Son of Benjamin Winans and Mary Jane (Sumner) Winans; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/">1890</a> to Emma Rosina Kempf.</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/54444517">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 Porter Glazier (1862-1922)</b> — also known as <b>Frank P. Glazier</b> — of Chelsea, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-born.html">Jackson County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/03-08.html">March 8, 1862</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">Pharmacist</a>; President of Glazier Stove Company (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">manufacturer</a> of stoves for cooking and heating); president of Chelsea Savings <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 10th District, 1903-04; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/trea.html">Michigan state treasurer</a>, 1905-08; resigned 1908. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Forced to resign</a> as state treasurer in 1908; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">convicted</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/embezzlement.html">embezzlement</a>; served two years in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">prison</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/pardon.html">pardoned</a> in 1920. Died near Chelsea, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/01-01.html">January 1, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 299 days</a>). Interment at Oak Grove 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 Emily J. (Stimson) Glazier and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glassbrook-glenmore.html#553.84.48">George Pickering Glazier</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/12-30.html">December 30, 1880</a>, to Henrietta Geddes.</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/27785703">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/547/36.35.jpg" width=70 height=114 border=0 alt="Andrew J. Sawyer"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Andrew Jackson Sawyer (1834-1911)</b> — also known as <b>Andrew J. Sawyer</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Mottville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-born.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/11-18.html">November 18, 1834</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a>, 1877-80, 1897-98 (Washtenaw County 2nd District 1877-80, Washtenaw County 1st District 1897-98); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1880/MI.html">1880</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/maccabees.html">Maccabees</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/08-18.html">August 18, 1911</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 273 days</a>). Interment at Oak Grove 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>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson1.html#174.79.95">Andrew Jackson</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>Relatives:</i> Son of Abraham Sawyer and Polly (Phillips) Sawyer; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/">1858</a> to Lucy Ann Skinner; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sawyer.html#119.95.95">Andrew Jackson Sawyer Jr.</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://findagrave.com/memorial/54715962">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> Past and Present of Washtenaw County (1906)</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>George Pickering Glazier (1841-1901)</b> — also known as <b>George P. Glazier</b> — of Chelsea, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-born.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/04-05.html">April 5, 1841</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">Druggist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">Stricken with paralysis</a>, and died six hours later, in Chelsea, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/03-05.html">March 5, 1901</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 334 days</a>). Interment at Oak Grove 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 M. Glazier and Anna Maria Glazier; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/05-12.html">May 12, 1861</a>, to Emily Jane Stimson; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glassbrook-glenmore.html#320.41.09">Frank Porter Glazier</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://findagrave.com/memorial/65974830">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/583/10.81.jpg" width=70 height=106 border=0 alt="Charles H. Kempf"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Henry Kempf (1831-1916)</b> — also known as <b>Charles H. Kempf</b> — of Chelsea, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Trumbauersville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BU-born.html">Bucks County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/01-01.html">January 1, 1831</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Tinsmith</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hardware.html">hardware business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-died.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/10-22.html">October 22, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 295 days</a>). Interment at Oak Grove 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 Rosina (Maier) Kempf and Johann Jacob Kempf; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kempa-kenan.html#829.98.37">Reuben Kempf</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/">1855</a> to Mary Elizabeth Freer; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kempa-kenan.html#289.70.58">George Henry Kempf</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/23020.html">Kempf family</a> of Chelsea and Detroit, Michigan.</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/56847432">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> Past and Present of Washtenaw County (1906)</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>George Henry Kempf (1860-1922)</b> — also known as <b>George H. Kempf</b> — of Chelsea, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in Michigan, June, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/index.html">1860</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/misc-occ.html">Traveling salesman</a>; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/MI.html">1896</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/index.html">1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">about 62 years</a>). Interment at Oak Grove 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/kempa-kenan.html#583.10.81">Charles Henry Kempf</a> and Mary Elizabeth (Freer) Kempf; married to Mary Carolinda Angevine; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kempa-kenan.html#829.98.37">Reuben Kempf</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/23020.html">Kempf family</a> of Chelsea and Detroit, Michigan.</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/56847544">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Forest Lawn Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Dexter, Washtenaw County, Michigan <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>Samuel William Dexter (1792-1863)</b> — also known as <b>Samuel W. Dexter</b> — of Dexter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1792/02-18.html">February 18, 1792</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Judge</a>, 1826-27; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from Michigan Territory</a>, 1831. Died in Dexter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/02-06.html">February 6, 1863</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 353 days</a>). Interment at Forest Lawn 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 Katharine (Gordon) Dexter and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dexter.html#936.44.11">Samuel Dexter</a>; married to Millicent Bond.</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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-names.html">Dexter, Michigan</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://findagrave.com/memorial/51460677">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>Benjamin W. Waite (1811-1891)</b> — also known as <b>Benjamin W. Wait</b> — of Scio Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Dexter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Auburn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CY-born.html">Cayuga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/10-13.html">October 13, 1811</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/scio-twp.html">supervisor of Scio Township, Michigan</a>, 1843-44, 1845-47, 1848-49, 1850-51; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn4.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a>, 1850. Died in Dexter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/index.html">1891</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">about 79 years</a>). Interment at Forest Lawn 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 Benjamin Waite and Polly (Whedon) Waite; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/05-24.html">May 24, 1834</a>, to Lois Ann Hicks; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wait-walberg.html#034.91.28">Benjamin W. Waite Jr.</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wait-walberg.html#973.34.25">David E. Waite</a>; third cousin thrice 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/kidder-kilbourne.html#285.40.78">Randolph Appleton Kidder</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/10001-0392.html">Adams-Waite-Forshee-Cowan family</a> of Dexter, Michigan (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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/145298892">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>David E. Waite (1853-1923)</b> — of Dexter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Putnam Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LI-born.html">Livingston County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1853/06-07.html">June 7, 1853</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/scio-twp.html">supervisor of Scio Township, Michigan</a>; elected 1919. Died in Dexter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/07-11.html">July 11, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 34 days</a>). Interment at Forest Lawn 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 David H. Waite and Eleanor (Forshee) Waite; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/12-05.html">December 5, 1877</a>, to Ida M. Litchfield; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wait-walberg.html#760.54.00">Benjamin W. Waite</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wait-walberg.html#034.91.28">Benjamin W. Waite Jr.</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#402.51.72">Ray Louis Forshee</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#269.55.08">Frank J. Forshee</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/10001-0392.html">Adams-Waite-Forshee-Cowan family</a> of Dexter, Michigan (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://findagrave.com/memorial/155856818">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms08052">St. Andrew's Church Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Dexter, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2160685&">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>Jacob Jedele (1851-1919)</b> — of Scio Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/index.html">1851</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/scio-twp.html">Supervisor of Scio Township, Michigan</a>, 1879-80, 1883-84, 1903-16. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/index.html">1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">about 68 years</a>). Interment at St. Andrew's Church 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/25784446">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms05284">Oak Grove Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Manchester, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2164370&">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"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/630/20.02.jpg" width=70 height=100 border=0 alt="John B. Swainson"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Burley Swainson (1925-1994)</b> — also known as <b>John B. Swainson</b> — of Plymouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich.; Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich.; Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Windsor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-born.html">Ontario</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/07-31.html">July 31, 1925</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 18th District, 1955-58; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Michigan</a>, 1959-60; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Michigan</a>, 1961-62; defeated, 1962; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MI.html">Democratic National Committee from Michigan</a>, 1963; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 3rd Circuit, 1965-70; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/spju.html">justice of Michigan state supreme court</a>, 1971-75; resigned 1975. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-theta-phi.html">Delta Theta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/amvets.html">Amvets</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/purple-heart.html">Purple Heart</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/disabled.html">Lost both legs</a> in a land mine explosion on November 15, 1944, near Metz, Alsace-Lorraine, during World War II. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Charged</a> in 1975 with <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">accepting a bribe</a>; found not guilty, but <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">convicted</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/perjury.html">perjury</a> over his testimony to the grand jury. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1994/05-13.html">May 13, 1994</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 286 days</a>). Interment at Oak Grove 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/suvacki-swampfox.html#823.14.85">John Adam Carl Swainson</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>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fentress-fergus.html#161.42.39">Zolton A. Ferency</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/john-burley-swainson/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/839/000122473">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6234820">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 John Swainson:</i> Lawrence M. Glazer, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0870139711/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0870139711&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Wounded Warrior: The Rise and Fall of Michigan Governor John Swainson</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> Michigan Manual 1957-58</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8381498671/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/321/21.99.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="L. Whitney Watkins"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lucius Whitney Watkins (1873-1950)</b> — also known as <b>L. Whitney Watkins</b> — of Norvell Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mich. Born in Norvell Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-born.html">Jackson County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/08-06.html">August 6, 1873</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">bank director</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sba.html">Michigan state board of agriculture</a>, 1899-1905, 1920-27; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/MI.html">1904</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/MI.html">1912</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 10th District, 1909-12; Progressive candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Michigan</a>, 1912. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/audubon-soc.html">Audubon Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/farm-bureau.html">Farm Bureau</a>. Died in Tecumseh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LE-died.html">Lenawee County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/09-17.html">September 17, 1950</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 42 days</a>). Interment at Oak Grove 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 Lucius Denison Watkins and Sarah Tinkler (English) Watkins; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/06-28.html">June 28, 1899</a>, to Grace Edith Alley.</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/46870661">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> Michigan Manual 1927</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>Durand William Springer (1866-1943)</b> — also known as <b>Durand W. Springer</b> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich.; Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Born in Durand, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/PE-born.html">Pepin County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/08-09.html">August 9, 1866</a>. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/MI.html">1924</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/index.html">1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">about 76 years</a>). Interment at Oak Grove 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 Rev. Isaac Elihu Springer and Mary Ann (Sowle) Springer; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/01-24.html">January 24, 1890</a>, to Harriet Minerva Lazell; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spriggs-springweiler.html#227.44.41">William McKendree Springer</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://findagrave.com/memorial/73090036">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Northfield Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan <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>Thad C. Prochnow (1879-1968)</b> — of Ann Arbor Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/02-12.html">February 12, 1879</a>. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html#4">supervisor of Ann Arbor Township, Michigan</a>, 1935. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/10-20.html">October 20, 1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 251 days</a>). Interment at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran 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 Frederick Prochnow and Lovena (Steffee) Prochnow; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/princeton-prociuk.html#259.42.68">Theodore F. Prochnow</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://findagrave.com/memorial/96874129">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Oakwood Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Saline, Washtenaw County, Michigan <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>James Monroe Rosse (1830-1909)</b> — also known as <b>James M. Rosse</b> — of Orangetown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-lived.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y.; Three Rivers (Trois-Rivières), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-lived.html">Quebec</a>. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1830/09-05.html">September 5, 1830</a>. U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-consuls.html ">Three Rivers</a>, 1885-89; U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-consuls.html ">Three Rivers</a>, 1893; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-consuls.html ">Chaudière Junction</a>, 1898-1901; U.S. Consular Agent in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-consuls.html ">Orillia</a>, 1895-97. Died in Saline, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/09-18.html">September 18, 1909</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 13 days</a>). Interment at Oakwood 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>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/monroe.html#777.02.93">James Monroe</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>Relatives:</i> Son of Henry Rouse and Beda (West) Rouse; married to Louise Rosse.</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/75612810">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms00152">Highland Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> Founded 1854<br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=706&">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>Edwin Fuller Uhl (1841-1901)</b> — also known as <b>Edwin F. Uhl</b> — of Grand Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Mich. Born in Rush, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MO-born.html">Monroe County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/08-14.html">August 14, 1841</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1871-72; president, Grand Rapids National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>, 1881-93; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/grandrapids.html">mayor of Grand Rapids, Mich.</a>, 1890-92; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/MI.html">1892</a>; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-diplomats.html ">Germany</a>, 1896-97. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/05-17.html">May 17, 1901</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 276 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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 David M. Uhl and Catherine (De Garmo) Uhl; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/05-01.html">May 1, 1865</a>, to Alice Follett (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fogleson-folse.html#590.80.78">Benjamin Follett</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin F. Uhl">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/uhl-edwin-fuller ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</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>Byron M. Cutcheon (1836-1908)</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Manistee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MT-lived.html">Manistee County</a>, Mich.; Grand Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Mich. Born in Pembroke, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-born.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1836/05-11.html">May 11, 1836</a>. Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MT-officials.html">Manistee County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1873-74; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/uofm.html">University of Michigan board of regents</a>, 1875-81; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/postal.html">postmaster</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 9th District, 1883-91; defeated, 1890. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>. Received the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-honor.html">Medal of Honor</a> in 1891 for action at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend, Ky., May 10, 1863. Died in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/04-12.html">April 12, 1908</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 337 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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 James M. Cutcheon and Hannah (Tripp) Cutcheon; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/06-22.html">June 22, 1863</a>, to Marie Annie Warner.</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/stone.html#588.78.60">Ralph Stone</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=C001022">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403129">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7439230">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 Seymour Kettles (1930-2019)</b> — also known as <b>Charles S. Kettles</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/01-09.html">January 9, 1930</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autodealer.html">automobile dealer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; following his courageous actions as a helicopter pilot in Vietnam in 1967, which saved 44 lives, he received the Distinguished Service Cross; in 2016, that award was upgraded to a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-honor.html">Medal of Honor</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1993. Died in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2019/01-21.html">January 21, 2019</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 12 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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;">The Charles Kettles <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-hospitals.html">VA Medical Center</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-names.html">Ann Arbor, Michigan</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://findagrave.com/memorial/196269430">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>Edward Payson Allen (1839-1909)</b> — also known as <b>Edward P. Allen</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Sharon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/10-28.html">October 28, 1839</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1873-74; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 1st District, 1877-80; defeated, 1902; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1880-81, 1899-1900; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 2nd District, 1887-91; defeated, 1884, 1890; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/MI.html">1896</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sba.html">Michigan state board of agriculture</a>, 1899-1903; appointed 1899. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">apoplexy</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke</a>), in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/11-25.html">November 25, 1909</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 28 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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 Louis Allen and Eliza (Merwin) Allen.</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=A000119">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400776">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward P. Allen">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7439275">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>Owen Jenks Cleary (1900-1960)</b> — also known as <b>Owen J. Cleary</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/02-04.html">February 4, 1900</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a>, Cleary College; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Michigan</a>, 1946; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MI.html">Michigan Republican state chair</a>, 1949-53; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/MI.html">1952</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/MI.html">1956</a> (alternate); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MI.html">Republican National Committee from Michigan</a>, 1952-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Michigan</a>, 1953-54; defeated, 1954; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Michigan</a>, 1954. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-sigma.html">Phi Kappa Sigma</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-theta-phi.html">Delta Theta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/09-10.html">September 10, 1960</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 219 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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 Patrick Roger Cleary and Helen Clarke (Jenks) Cleary; married to Marie DeWaele.</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>Ray H. Burrell (1893-1965)</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ypsilanti Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/08-31.html">August 31, 1893</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/funeral.html">Cemetery monument business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1935-40. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">coronary thrombosis</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">coronary artery sclerosis</a>, in Beyer <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/11-30.html">November 30, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 91 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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 Alfred J. Burrell and Genevieve (Harrison) Burrell.</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>Hugh Edward Van de Walker (1876-1943)</b> — also known as <b>Hugh E. Van de Walker</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Kalamazoo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-born.html">Kalamazoo County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/07-15.html">July 15, 1876</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1924-28. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/04-08.html">April 8, 1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 267 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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 Arthur E. Van de Walker; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/12-03.html">December 3, 1902</a>, to Abbie Vought.</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/26654709">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/742/74.49.jpg" width=70 height=111 border=0 alt="Frank T. Newton"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Frank T. Newton (1867-1931)</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Superior Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/09-30.html">September 30, 1867</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Sheriff</a>, 1905-06; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 12th District, 1909-12; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/MI.html">1912</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. 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/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/index.html">1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">about 63 years</a>). Interment at Highland 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/27951378">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> Past and Present of Washtenaw County (1906)</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>Henry P. S. Glover (1837-1912)</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/index.html">1837</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">Mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1891-93. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/index.html">1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">about 75 years</a>). Interment at Highland Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Frank Austin Norton (1867-1947)</b> — also known as <b>Frank Norton</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/06-01.html">June 1, 1867</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/masonry.html">Stonemason</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/florist.html">florist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1912-14. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke</a>, while hospitalized for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/dementia.html">senile psychosis</a>, at Ypsilanti State <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/asylum.html">Psychiatric Hospital</a>, York Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/10-02.html">October 2, 1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 123 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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 Austin B. Norton and Sarah J. (Knapp) Norton; married to Lena Eisenlord.</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/15504221">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>Clyde K. King (1925-2007)</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/06-02.html">June 2, 1925</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/accounting.html">Accountant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1989-93; defeated, 1987. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/optimist-club.html">Optimist Club</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/naacp.html">NAACP</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Died, while suffering from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/dementia.html">Alzheimer's disease</a>, in Huron Woods <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">Residential Home</a> in the St. Joseph Mercy Hospital complex, Superior Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2007/01-04.html">January 4, 2007</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 216 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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/1946/">1946</a> to Marilyn Wilks.</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>Emery Richard Beal (1865-1939)</b> — also known as <b>Emery R. Beal</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Plainfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-born.html">Kent County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/12-05.html">December 5, 1865</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">Druggist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1922-23; defeated, 1928. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/03-03.html">March 3, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 88 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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 Beal and Martha (Hayworth) Beal; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/06-02.html">June 2, 1897</a>, to Minnie Jenkins; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#987.05.73">Rice Aner Beal</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#206.02.30">Eugene Emery Beal</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#606.74.28">Junius Emery Beal</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#571.33.76">Porter Beal</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#529.03.10">Joseph Lorenzo Beal</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#694.15.36">Clarence Lapham Lathrop</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/10001-0150.html">Beal family</a> of Michigan (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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/27785532">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>Daniel Trowbridge Quirk (1903-1969)</b> — also known as <b>Daniel T. Quirk</b>; <b>Dan T. Quirk</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/06-08.html">June 8, 1903</a>. President and treasurer, Peninsular <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/papermaking.html">Paper</a> Company; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1947-53. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-delta-phi.html">Alpha Delta Phi</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/10-21.html">October 21, 1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 135 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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 Daniel L. Quirk, Jr. and Julia (Trowbridge) Quirk; brother of Nancy Lace Quirk (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams4.html#624.40.32">Gerhard Mennen Williams</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/02-27.html">February 27, 1926</a>, to Jeanne Hastings Grover.</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/15504254">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>Arden Holton Ballard (1799-1867)</b> — also known as <b>Arden H. Ballard</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1799/04-07.html">April 7, 1799</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html#2">Village president of Ypsilanti, Michigan</a>, 1847-50, 1856-58; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1859-60. Died in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/04-23.html">April 23, 1867</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 16 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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 Cynthia (Woodruff) Ballard and William Ballard.</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/15504181">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>Lambert A. Barnes</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">Mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1875-78, 1879-80. Interment at Highland Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Tracy L. Towner (b. 1864)</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/index.html">1864</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1910-12; defeated, 1912. Interment at Highland 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/15504275">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>Mark Norris (1796-1862)</b> — of Ypsilanti Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Peacham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CA-born.html">Caledonia County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1796/index.html">1796</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/postal.html">Postmaster</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti-twp.html">supervisor of Ypsilanti Township, Michigan</a>, 1848-49. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/03-06.html">March 6, 1862</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">about 65 years</a>). Interment at Highland 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/22383682">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>Benjamin Follett (c.1819-1864)</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born about 1819. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">Mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1860-61; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/MI.html">1860</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/12-26.html">December 26, 1864</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/45.html">about 45 years</a>). Interment at Highland 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> Father of Alice Follett (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/uczciwek-underhill.html#948.42.99">Edwin Fuller Uhl</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>Vincent H. Buck (1926-2005)</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Ypsilanti Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Traverse City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GT-lived.html">Grand Traverse County</a>, Mich. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/03-07.html">March 7, 1926</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Realtor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1964-65. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">multiple sclerosis</a>, in Traverse City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GT-died.html">Grand Traverse County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2005/03-20.html">March 20, 2005</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 13 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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 Suzanne Oakes.</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>Amos Crippen Blodget (1822-1906)</b> — also known as <b>Amos C. Blodget</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-lived.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1822/01-31.html">January 31, 1822</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 1st District, 1857-58. Died in Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-died.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/09-03.html">September 3, 1906</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 215 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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/1852/">1852</a> to Sarah Salisbury Glover.</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/138488475">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/205/90.80.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="Daniel L. Quirk"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Daniel Lace Quirk (1818-1910)</b> — also known as <b>Daniel L. Quirk</b> — of Belleville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich.; Sterling, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WH-lived.html">Whiteside County</a>, Ill.; Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IM-born.html">Isle of Man</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/06-15.html">June 15, 1818</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-officials.html">Wayne County Auditor</a>, 1852-54; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/vanburen-twp.html#4">Belleville, Mich.</a>, 1853-54; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hotel-biz.html">hotelier</a>; co-founder and later president, First National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a> of Ypsilanti, the first national bank incorporated in Washtenaw County; he and others organized the Ypsilanti <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/wool.html">Woolen</a> Manufacturing Company, which later became the Ypsilanti Underwear Company; founder and president, Peninsular <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/papermaking.html">Paper</a> Company; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad builder</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">Manx</a> ancestry. Died in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/12-03.html">December 3, 1910</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">92 years, 171 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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 Hugh Quirk and Ann (Lace) Quirk; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/09-05.html">September 5, 1843</a>, to Nancy Scott; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/11-16.html">November 16, 1852</a>, to Priscilla Frain.</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/96109741">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> Past and Present of Washtenaw County (1906)</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>Henry C. Rankin (1843-1915)</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Reading, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BE-born.html">Berks County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/12-01.html">December 1, 1843</a>. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">land agent</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 2nd District, 1911-12; defeated (Progressive), 1912. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/07-15.html">July 15, 1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 226 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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/46618300">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>Florence S. Babbitt (1847-1929)</b> — also known as <b>Florence Lewis Smalley</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Friendship, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AE-born.html">Allegany County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/03-19.html">March 19, 1847</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Antique dealer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MI.html">Michigan Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1919. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/dar.html">Daughters of the American Revolution</a>. Died in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/11-03.html">November 3, 1929</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 229 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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 Mortimer C. Smalley and Nancy Maria (Lewis) Smalley; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/08-02.html">August 2, 1866</a>, to John Willard Babbitt.</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/35161808">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>Fred Turner (1907-1968)</b> — of Ypsilanti Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BH-born.html">Breathitt County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/12-24.html">December 24, 1907</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Builder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate broker</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti-twp.html">supervisor of Ypsilanti Township, Michigan</a>, 1961. Died from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">renal failure</a>, in St. Joseph Mercy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/01-06.html">January 6, 1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 13 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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. C. Turner and Mary Frances (Riley) Turner; married to Mabel Engle.</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>Joseph Don Lawrence Jr. (1904-1972)</b> — also known as <b>J. Don Lawrence</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/06-23.html">June 23, 1904</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from Washtenaw County 2nd District, 1961-62. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/09-15.html">September 15, 1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 84 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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 Don Lawrence, Sr. and Mabel (Oliff) Lawrence; married to Christine Marie Schultz.</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>Levi E. Dolsen</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Wayne County, 1841. Interment at Highland Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Faizi Husain (1952-2006)</b> — also known as <b>Faz Husain</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Patna, Bihar, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IN-born.html">India</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/01-21.html">January 21, 1952</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/restaurant.html">Pizzeria owner</a>; Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1993. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/muslim.html">Muslim</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/asian-pacific.html">Indian subcontinent</a> ancestry. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung.html">idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis</a>, in University <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2006/03-09.html">March 9, 2006</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 47 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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 Safdar Husain; grandson of Tajamul Husain.</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 V. Fink (1913-2002)</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/05-18.html">May 18, 1913</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 22nd Circuit, 1966. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2002/02-18.html">February 18, 2002</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 276 days</a>). Interment at Highland 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/20924237">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms07142">St. John Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1620&">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>John Patrick Kirk (1866-1952)</b> — also known as <b>John P. Kirk</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/09-20.html">September 20, 1866</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1897-1900; major in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 2nd District, 1903-04; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 2nd District, 1904; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1908-10; nominated in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Michigan</a> 1916; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 22nd Circuit, 1917; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/MI.html">1936</a>; president, Ypsilanti Savings <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/08-22.html">August 22, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 337 days</a>). Interment at St. John 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 Bernard Kirk and Ann (Murphy) Kirk; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/06-20.html">June 20, 1898</a>, to Mary Schaff.</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/26973484">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>Beth Wharton Milford (1908-1992)</b> — also known as <b>Beth W. Milford</b>; <b>Beth Wharton</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Bradford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MK-born.html">McKean County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/08-19.html">August 19, 1908</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">College instructor</a>; member, Ypsilanti board of education, 1955-67; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 33rd District, 1960; member, Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents, 1964-86. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aauw.html">American Association of University Women</a>. Died, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in St. Joseph Mercy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Superior Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/08-07.html">August 7, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 354 days</a>). Interment at St. John 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 Thomas Wharton and Helen (O'Mara) Wharton; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/">1941</a> to Albert F. Milford, Jr.</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>Marguerite Eaglin (1920-2004)</b> — also known as <b>Marguerite Davis</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Waxahachie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/EL-born.html">Ellis County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/06-08.html">June 8, 1920</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MI.html">Michigan Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1973. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/naacp.html">NAACP</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-kappa-alpha.html">Alpha Kappa Alpha</a>. Died, in Glacier Hills <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">Nursing Center</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2004/12-20.html">December 20, 2004</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 195 days</a>). Interment at St. John 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 Orville Davis and Leona Davis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/06-09.html">June 9, 1940</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eachus-earlston.html#944.64.22">Simon P. Eaglin</a>; mother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eachus-earlston.html#784.25.21">Fulton B. Eaglin</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/14920.html">Eaglin family</a> of Ypsilanti, Michigan.</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/26170483">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Alban Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Ypsilanti Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan <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>Otis Asel Tooze (1892-1972)</b> — also known as <b>Otis A. Tooze</b> — of Ypsilanti Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Ross, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-born.html">Kalamazoo County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/05-28.html">May 28, 1892</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/barber.html">Barber</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti-twp.html">supervisor of Ypsilanti Township, Michigan</a>, 1942-49; defeated, 1940, 1941, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1955. Died in Van Buren Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-died.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/12-29.html">December 29, 1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 215 days</a>). Interment at Alban 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 James Tooze and Olive Alice (Peaks) Tooze; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/02-20.html">February 20, 1916</a>, to Helen Marie Nurnberger; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tooley-tossy.html#080.17.86">Walter Lincoln Tooze</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tooley-tossy.html#250.46.62">Walter Lincoln Tooze Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tooley-tossy.html#547.49.30">Lamar Tooze</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tooley-tossy.html#835.01.99">Walter Lincoln Tooze III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown6.html#492.29.49">Leslie Ann Tooze</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/39435.html">Tooze family</a> of Portland, Oregon.</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/68840526">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms08053">Union-Udell Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Ypsilanti Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1878&">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>Lee Nathan Brown (1869-1948)</b> — also known as <b>Lee N. Brown</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/10-06.html">October 6, 1869</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1914-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Circuit Court Commissioner</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/11-05.html">November 5, 1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 30 days</a>). 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