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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Politicians in Excavation and Road Building</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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Allswede — of Sanford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MI-lived.html">Midland County</a>, Mich.; Hersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OS-lived.html">Osceola County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MI-born.html">Midland County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/01-22.html">January 22, 1874</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/grain.html">grain dealer</a>; gravel business; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 24th District, 1913-14; defeated (Progressive), 1914; candidate in Republican primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Osceola District, 1926. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/07-22.html">July 22, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 181 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-buried.html# ">Fairplains Cemetery</a>, Grand Rapids, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of George H. Allswede and Dora Allswede; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/06-30.html">June 30, 1897</a>, to Lola M. Sanford.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/62597829">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Ronald Annunziato (born c.1929) — of Miramar, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/BR-lived.html">Broward County</a>, Fla. Born in Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-born.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y., about 1929. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; paving contractor; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/miramar.html">mayor of Miramar, Fla.</a>, 1959. Still living as of 1959. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles J. Arrigoni (born c.1904) — of Durham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Born in Durham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn., about 1904. Republican. Road builder; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1933-36; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/CT.html">1936</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 34th District, 1937-40. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Harry Hurd Atwell (b. 1877) — also known as Harry H. Atwell — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Perrysburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CA-born.html">Cattaraugus County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/12-14.html">December 14, 1877</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Engineer</a>; grading contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">university professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Surveyor</a>, 1921-30; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-officials.html">Washtenaw County Clerk</a>, 1933-34. <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/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-arbitration-assoc.html">American Arbitration Association</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Henry Harrison Atwell and Julia Matilda (Hurd) Atwell; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/">1904</a> to Clara K. M. Rohde; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/">1919</a> to Katherine Anna Schaeberle.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Walter F. Bagley (1892-1952) — of Wilson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MM-lived.html">Menominee County</a>, Mich. Born in Wilson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MM-born.html">Menominee County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/11-04.html">November 4, 1892</a>. Republican. Road construction foreman; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmsupply.html">horse and cattle dealer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Menominee County, 1943-44; defeated in primary, 1944, 1946, 1948. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/index.html">1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">about 59 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Hugh Bagley and Rebecca (Moyles) Bagley.</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> Allan George Bense (b. 1951) — also known as Allan G. Bense — of Panama City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/BA-lived.html">Bay County</a>, Fla. Born in Panama City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/BA-born.html">Bay County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/10-06.html">October 6, 1951</a>. Republican. Golf course contractor; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/sthse.html">Florida state house of representatives</a> 6th District, 1999-; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Florida State House of Representatives</a>, 2004; delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/FL.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> D. Stephen Benzie (b. 1893) — of Norway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/DI-lived.html">Dickinson County</a>, Mich. Born in Norway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/DI-born.html">Dickinson County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/03-10.html">March 10, 1893</a>. Democrat. Road contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">lumber business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 31st District, 1939-42; defeated, 1942; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/MI.html">1940</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charged</a> on January 22, 1944 (along with 19 other current and former state legislators) with <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">accepting bribes</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">tried</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">convicted</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced</a> to 3-5 years in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">prison</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/">1913</a> to Lillian Wilson.</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> Dennis A. Blakeslee (1856-1933) — of New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Born in New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/03-11.html">March 11, 1856</a>. Republican. Paving contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">bank director</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New Haven, 1900; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 9th District, 1907-10; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/CT.html">1908</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1911-13. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/04-05.html">April 5, 1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 25 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Charles Wells Blakeslee and Martha Jane (Waters) Blakeslee; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/12-04.html">December 4, 1878</a>, to Lizzie Finette Law.</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> Francis J. Boland Jr. (b. 1923) — of Binghamton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BO-lived.html">Broome County</a>, N.Y. Born in Johnson City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BO-born.html">Broome County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/09-13.html">September 13, 1923</a>. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/dairy.html">dairy</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate developer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">builder</a>; excavation contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/appraiser.html">appraiser</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1966-74 (126th District 1966, 124th District 1967-74). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bola-bonbright.html#860.84.34">Sara Caven</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/7764026560/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/217/67.18.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="Theodore M. Bowers"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Theodore M. Bowers (1907-1995) — also known as Ted Bowers — of New Martinsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WE-lived.html">Wetzel County</a>, W.Va.; Pompano Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/BR-lived.html">Broward County</a>, Fla. Born in Point Marion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/FA-born.html">Fayette County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/02-01.html">February 1, 1907</a>. Republican. Sand and gravel business; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 2nd District, 1943-46, 1949-64, 1969-72; defeated, 1964; trustee, Wetzel County <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hospital-biz.html">Hospital</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jesters.html">Jesters</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-alpha-epsilon.html">Sigma Alpha Epsilon</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1995/01-01.html">January 1, 1995</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 334 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Frank L. Bowers and Asia L. (Sadler) Bowers; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/06-16.html">June 16, 1931</a>, to Myra Llewelyn.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: West Virginia Blue Book 1951</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Allen Bowsher (1899-1956) — of Clinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/HE-lived.html">Henry County</a>, Mo. Born in Lee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/WI-born.html">White County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/06-22.html">June 22, 1899</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; road and bridge contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Henry County, 1945-48; defeated, 1950; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 31st District; elected 1952. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">coronary thrombosis</a>, in Clinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/HE-died.html">Henry County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/04-02.html">April 2, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 285 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/HE-buried.html#cms03381">Englewood Cemetery</a>, Clinton, Mo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Bowsher and Mary (Gray) Bowsher; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/04-22.html">April 22, 1936</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bowne-boyce.html#304.55.55">Naomi Bowsher</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/50717560">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Henry B. Brewster — of Syracuse, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-lived.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. President, Brewster & Williams, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineers</a> and dealers of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/masonry.html">concrete construction</a> and paving equipment; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-parties.html">chair of Onondaga County Democratic Party</a>, 1927; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 35th District, 1927. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://evansville200.com/Page2.aspx?ID=33"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/912/34.55.jpg" width=70 height=95 border=0 alt="Thomas C. Bridwell"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas C. Bridwell (1841-1921) — of Evansville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VA-lived.html">Vanderburgh County</a>, Ind. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/LW-born.html">Lawrence County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/02-18.html">February 18, 1841</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">Druggist</a>; gravel contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/evansville.html">mayor of Evansville, Ind.</a>, 1880-86. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/anc-ord-un-workmen.html">Ancient Order of United Workmen</a>. Died in Evansville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VA-died.html">Vanderburgh County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/03-17.html">March 17, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 27 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VA-buried.html#cms00708">Oak Hill Cemetery</a>, Evansville, Ind. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Samuel Bridwell and Elizabeth (Combs) Bridwell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/09-22.html">September 22, 1864</a>, to Bettie McFarland.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/20436034">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: City of Evansville</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> Francis S. Carmody (b. 1868) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C.; Seat Pleasant, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/PG-lived.html">Prince George's County</a>, Md. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-born.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/index.html">1868</a>. Republican. Excavation contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">building contractor</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/MD.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Dan J. Cavanagh (b. 1883) — of Twin Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/TF-lived.html">Twin Falls County</a>, Idaho. Born in St. Charles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SC-born.html">St. Charles County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/03-20.html">March 20, 1883</a>. Democrat. Road contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">rancher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/sthse.html">Idaho state house of representatives</a>, 1933-37; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/ID.html">1944</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/ID.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/ID.html">1952</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/ID.html">Idaho Democratic state chair</a>, 1947-48; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/ID.html">Democratic National Committee from Idaho</a>, 1948-50. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Dan Cavanagh and Ann (Martin) Cavanagh; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/10-06.html">October 6, 1915</a>, to Pearl Langford.</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> Byron W. Courter (b. 1877) — of Imlay City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LP-lived.html">Lapeer County</a>, Mich. Born in Goodland Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LP-born.html">Lapeer County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/03-24.html">March 24, 1877</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; road contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LP-officials.html">Lapeer County Treasurer</a>, 1919-22; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LP-officials.html">Lapeer County Sheriff</a>, 1929-32; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Lapeer County, 1935-48; defeated in primary, 1950. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/gleaners.html">Gleaners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/08-06.html">August 6, 1902</a>, to Grace Hether.</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> Omer Nixon Custer (1873-1942) — also known as Omer N. Custer — of Galesburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Ill. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/FA-born.html">Fayette County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/12-25.html">December 25, 1873</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; president, Purington Paving <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/masonry.html">Brick</a> Company; president, Intra-State <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/telephone.html">Telephone</a> Company; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/galesburg.html#2">Galesburg, Ill.</a>, 1909-13; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/trea.html">Illinois state treasurer</a>, 1925-27, 1929-31; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper publisher</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/IL.html">1928</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/IL.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/IL.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/IL.html">1940</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Illinois</a>, 1932. Died in Galesburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/KX-died.html">Knox County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/10-17.html">October 17, 1942</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 296 days</a>). Entombed in mausoleum at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/KX-buried.html#cms00852">Hope Cemetery</a>, Galesburg, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Hernon Custer and Dorcas Ann (Nixon) Custer; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/12-24.html">December 24, 1894</a>, to Olive Frances Temple.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/118199255">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Edmund Daly (b. 1866) — also known as William E. Daly — Born in Puerto Rico, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/07-20.html">July 20, 1866</a>. Not U.S. citizen; superintendent, New Trinidad Lake Asphalt Company; U.S. Consular Agent in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TT-consuls.html ">Brighton</a>, 1911-16. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John G. Dean (b. 1875) — of Bay City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BA-lived.html">Bay 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/1875/05-06.html">May 6, 1875</a>. Road building superintendent; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Bay County 1st District, 1919-22, 1943-44; defeated, 1936 (Republican primary, Bay County 1st District), 1940 (Republican primary, Bay County 1st District), 1944 (Democratic, Bay County), 1954 (Republican primary, Bay County); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/baycity.html">mayor of Bay City, Mich.</a>, 1921-25; candidate in Republican primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 24th District, 1922. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Edward M. Eby (b. 1872) — of Wellington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SU-lived.html">Sumner County</a>, Kan. Born in Eaton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/PR-born.html">Preble County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/08-04.html">August 4, 1872</a>. Democrat. Sewer contractor; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/KS.html">1916</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Samuel Murray Eby and Nancy Jane (Collett) Eby; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/02-11.html">February 11, 1918</a>, to Theresa Schenker.</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> Peter A. Frapaul (c.1902-1962) — of Hackensack, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J. Born about 1902. Road contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/hackensack.html">mayor of Hackensack, N.J.</a>, 1961-62; died in office 1962. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Hackensack <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Hackensack, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-died.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/10-16.html">October 16, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">about 60 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Rolla Nathan Frisinger (1890-1961) — also known as Rolla N. Frisinger — 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. Road contractor; 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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-buried.html#cms00488">Forest Hill Cemetery</a>, Ann Arbor, Mich. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6674265183/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/328/71.44.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="John H. Gill"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John H. Gill (b. 1880) — of Minnesota. Born in Allouez, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KW-born.html">Keweenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/index.html">1880</a>. Steam shovel engineer; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 61, 1915-20. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=13003">Minnesota Legislator record</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917</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> Jamie M. Gillespie (b. 1904) — of Strafford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GR-lived.html">Greene County</a>, Mo. Born in Strafford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GR-born.html">Greene County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/08-26.html">August 26, 1904</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; road overseer; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Greene County 3rd District, 1937-38; defeated, 1934. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/05-02.html">May 2, 1923</a>, to Ollie Becker.</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> Jerry F. Gooding — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Gravel contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1965-66. Still living as of 1973. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Francis Vinton Greene (c.1851-1921) — also known as Francis V. Greene — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Born about 1851. Republican. General in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/NY.html">1900</a>; president, Barber Asphalt Paving Company, 1901; New York City <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">Police Commissioner</a>, 1903; president, Niagara, Lockport and Ontario <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">Power</a> Company, 1904-15. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/mil-ord-foreign-wars.html">Military Order of Foreign Wars</a>. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/05-14.html">May 14, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">about 70 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Gen. George Sears Greene; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/">1879</a> to Belle Chevallie.</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> Louis Everett Guyott (b. 1892) — also known as Louis E. Guyott — of Scituate, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-lived.html">Providence County</a>, R.I.; Woodmont, Milford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/11-05.html">November 5, 1892</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Civil engineer</a>; road contractor; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Milford, 1931-32, 1935-36. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Alfred Guyott and Minnie Guyott; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/02-01.html">February 1, 1915</a>, to Clara Alice St. Germain.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John L. Hanna (b. 1869) — of Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/VE-lived.html">Venango County</a>, Pa. Born in Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/VE-born.html">Venango County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/12-16.html">December 16, 1869</a>. Republican. Road builder; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">oil producer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/VE-parties.html">chair of Venango County Republican Party</a>, 1927; Pennsylvania Secretary of Welfare, 1931. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Lindsay Hanna and Emily (Roberts) Hanna; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/">1902</a> to Clara Elizabeth Moore.</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> Hugh B. Holman (b. 1879) — of Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ind. Born in Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/FU-born.html">Fulton County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/07-02.html">July 2, 1879</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; road contractor; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/sthse.html">Indiana state house of representatives</a>, 1921-23; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/FU-parties.html">chair of Fulton County Republican Party</a>, 1930-44. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/izaak-walton-league.html">Izaak Walton League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William P. Huizenga (b. 1969) — also known as Bill Huizenga — of Zeeland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OT-lived.html">Ottawa County</a>, Mich. Born in Zeeland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OT-born.html">Ottawa County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/01-31.html">January 31, 1969</a>. Republican. Co-owner, Huizenga Gravel Company; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">realtor</a>; staff member for U.S. Rep <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hodgkins-hoffer.html#654.11.50">Peter Hoekstra</a>, 1996-2002; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2000/MI.html">2000</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 90th District, 2003-08; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 2nd District, 2011-. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H001058">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill Huizenga">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/841/000265046">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/7764023528/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/406/83.94.jpg" width=70 height=102 border=0 alt="Lloyd G. Jackson"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Lloyd G. Jackson (b. 1918) — of Hamlin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/LI-lived.html">Lincoln County</a>, W.Va. Born in Yawkey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/LI-born.html">Lincoln County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/05-30.html">May 30, 1918</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; drilling contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">natural gas producer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 7th District, 1947-70; defeated in primary, 1970. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Guy H. Jackson and Ella (Johnson) Jackson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/12-16.html">December 16, 1948</a>, to Pauline Adkins; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson6.html#369.80.50">Lloyd G. Jackson II</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: West Virginia Blue Book 1951</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frank Leguil (1892-1964) — of Adrian, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/NO-lived.html">Nobles County</a>, Minn. Born in Dubuque, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/DB-born.html">Dubuque County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/04-17.html">April 17, 1892</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; road contractor; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/MN.html">1940</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CA-died.html">Canada</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1964/01-20.html">January 20, 1964</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 278 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-buried.html#cms03975">Fort Snelling National Cemetery</a>, Minneapolis, Minn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Louis Leguil and Kathryn Leguil.</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> H. Clay Mace (b. 1888) — of Webster Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WB-lived.html">Webster County</a>, W.Va. Born in Hackers Valley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WB-born.html">Webster County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/05-13.html">May 13, 1888</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; road contractor; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Webster County, 1939-42; defeated, 1942. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jr-ord-un-am-mechanics.html">Junior Order</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#084.40.12">Henry Clay</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William F. Mace and Willie Ann (Berry) Mace; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/07-26.html">July 26, 1914</a>, to Maude M. Rose.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Mackler (b. 1875) — of Chicago Heights, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/index.html">1875</a>. Republican. Road contractor; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/IL.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/IL.html">1960</a> (alternate). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Horace Atlee Mann (1866-1934) — also known as Horace A. Mann; "Mystery Mann" — of Greeneville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/GR-lived.html">Greene County</a>, Tenn.; Knoxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Tenn. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/MM-born.html">McMinn County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/02-26.html">February 26, 1866</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; road contractor; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/stsen.html">Tennessee state senate</a>, 1897-1901. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>; later <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Southern campaign manager for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoopes-hopkin.html#988.79.86">Herbert Hoover</a> in 1928, but split with Hoover after he was elected President. Died in Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-died.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/03-15.html">March 15, 1934</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 17 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/KX-buried.html#cms03590">Greenwood Cemetery</a>, Knoxville, Tenn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant-graver.html#191.67.84">Louis Alexander Gratz</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mann.html#939.32.54">John Kimbrell Mann</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/14261.html">Mann-Bearden family</a> of Knoxville, Tennessee.</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> Vito Marzullo (b. 1897) — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Senerchia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-born.html">Italy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/09-10.html">September 10, 1897</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/machinist.html">Machinist</a>; street repair superintendent; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/funeral.html">funeral director</a>; elected (Republican) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/sthse.html">Illinois state house of representatives</a> 2nd District 1940; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/IL.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/IL.html">1964</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Letizia Cozzi.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.pe.com//imagesdaily/2008/04-22/20080422_pdf_matichB.pdf"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/105/43.32.jpg" width=70 height=92 border=0 alt="Martin A. Matich"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Martin Anthony Matich (1927-2008) — also known as Martin A. Matich — of Colton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SB-lived.html">San Bernardino County</a>, Calif.; San Bernardino, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SB-lived.html">San Bernardino County</a>, Calif. Born in Loma Linda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SB-born.html">San Bernardino County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/09-06.html">September 6, 1927</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Engineer</a>; grading contractor; his company built over 1,000 miles of roads, including major expressways and interchanges, as well as <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/aviation.html">airport</a> runways, flood control channels, landfills, and major buildings; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/colton.html">mayor of Colton, Calif.</a>, 1958-60; director, San Bernardino Community <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hospital-biz.html">Hospital</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-soc-civil-engrs.html">American Society of Civil Engineers</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/navy-league.html">Navy League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-arbitration-assoc.html">American Arbitration Association</a>; <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/native-sons-golden-west.html">Native Sons of the Golden West</a>. Died in San Bernardino, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SB-died.html">San Bernardino County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2008/04-19.html">April 19, 2008</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 226 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SB-buried.html# ">Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Cemetery</a>, Colton, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Matich and Williamina (Davidson) Matich; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1964/09-03.html">September 3, 1964</a>, to Evelyn Winter.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The Martin A. Matich <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-road.html">Highway</a> (Route 210), from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SB-names.html">San Bernardino to Redlands, California</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/26196125">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: The Press-Enterprise, April 21, 2008</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> Howard V. Morgan (1914-2012) — of Monmouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/PO-lived.html">Polk County</a>, Ore. Born in Tillamook, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/TI-born.html">Tillamook County</a>, Ore., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/01-22.html">January 22, 1914</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/wool.html">Sheep</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">rancher</a>; gravel contractor; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/cmlab.html">Oregon commissioner of labor</a>, 1950; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/OR.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/OR.html">1956</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/OR.html">Oregon Democratic state chair</a>, 1952-56; Oregon Public Utility Commissioner, 1957-59; member, Federal Power Commission, 1961-63; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Oregon</a>, 1966. Died in McMinnville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/YA-died.html">Yamhill County</a>, Ore., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2012/04-14.html">April 14, 2012</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/98.html">98 years, 83 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Rosina Corbett.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=203194">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Peter Norbeck (1870-1936) — of Redfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/SP-lived.html">Spink County</a>, S.Dak. Born in Vermillion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/CL-born.html">Clay County</a>, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/08-27.html">August 27, 1870</a>. Republican. Well driller; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/stsen.html">South Dakota state senate</a> 30th District, 1909-14; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota</a>, 1915-17; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/gov.html">Governor of South Dakota</a>, 1917-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from South Dakota</a>, 1921-36; died in office 1936; delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/SD.html">1924</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/SD.html">1928</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scandinavian.html">Swedish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scandinavian.html">Norwegian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/12-20.html">December 20, 1936</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 115 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/CM-buried.html#cms02603">Bloomington Church Cemetery</a>, Platte, S.Dak. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of George Norbeck and Karen (Kongsvig) Norbeck; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/">1900</a> to Lydia Theresa Anderson.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000132">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408216">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/peter-norbeck/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter Norbeck">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/720/000172204">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7180896">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Paul Pate (b. 1958) — of Cedar Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/LI-lived.html">Linn County</a>, Iowa. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/05-08.html">May 8, 1958</a>. Republican. Asphalt paving business; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/stsen.html">Iowa state senate</a>; elected 1988, 1992; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Iowa</a>, 1995-98; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Iowa</a>, 1998; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/cedarrapids.html">mayor of Cedar Rapids, Iowa</a>, 2002-06. Still living as of 2010. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul Pate">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=77724">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> David Auburn Peery (1881-1952) — also known as D. A. Peery — of Linneus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LN-lived.html">Linn County</a>, Mo. Born in Linneus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LN-born.html">Linn County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/01-23.html">January 23, 1881</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; road and bridge contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LN-officials.html">Linn County Assessor</a>, 1907-09; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LN-officials.html">Linn County Surveyor</a>, 1909-21; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Linn County, 1931-46. Died in Linneus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LN-died.html">Linn County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/02-18.html">February 18, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 26 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LN-buried.html# ">Elmwood Cemetery</a>, Linneus, Mo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Thomas Jefferson Peery and Martha (Burnett) Peery; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/11-02.html">November 2, 1909</a>, to Pearl Knapp.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/66842094">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles D. Pierce (c.1848-1908) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born about 1848. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Consulting engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">commission merchant</a>; manufacturer of well-drilling, excavation, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">mining</a> machinery and supplies; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SF-consuls.html">Consul-General for Orange Free State</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1891-1902. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">Killed himself</a> by <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/poison.html">inhaling illuminating gas</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/04-24.html">April 24, 1908</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">about 60 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Manson L. Reichert (1893-1978) — of Evansville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VA-lived.html">Vanderburgh County</a>, Ind. Born in Evansville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VA-born.html">Vanderburgh County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/04-11.html">April 11, 1893</a>. Republican. Road contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate developer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VA-parties.html">chair of Vanderburgh County Republican Party</a>, 1942-44; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/evansville.html">mayor of Evansville, Ind.</a>, 1943-48. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>. Died, in Deaconess <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Evansville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VA-died.html">Vanderburgh County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1978/12-27.html">December 27, 1978</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 260 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VA-buried.html#cms00708">Oak Hill Cemetery</a>, Evansville, Ind. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Nuncie A. Ripa Jr. (born c.1946) — of Hammonton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-lived.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J. Born about 1946. Excavating business; Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1997. Still living as of 1997. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=66331">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=r7o-AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA41"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/123/68.36.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="Joseph F. Silliman"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Joseph Fitch Silliman (1840-1913) — also known as Joseph F. Silliman — of New Canaan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Born in New Canaan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-born.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/02-07.html">February 7, 1840</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; stone crushing business; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New Canaan, 1901-02; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 26th District, 1909-10. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/index.html">1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">about 73 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-buried.html# ">Lakeview Cemetery</a>, New Canaan, Conn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#635.58.79">Joseph Silliman (c.1786-1850)</a> and Martha Ann (Mitchell) Silliman; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/10-17.html">October 17, 1866</a>, to Caroline Hoyt; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#516.94.17">Joseph Silliman (1756-1829)</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#763.72.14">William Leete</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#559.30.97">Gold Selleck Silliman</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#557.40.33">Benjamin Silliman</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#740.01.54">Benjamin Douglas Silliman</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#790.53.24">Dwight Arthur Silliman</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#985.05.82">Enoch Woodbridge</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#048.03.47">Benjamin Tallmadge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#742.80.84">William Woodbridge</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stratton.html#812.34.09">Jonathan Stratton</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0065.html">Tallmadge-Floyd family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/30959698">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Connecticut Legislative History and Souvenir (1909)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John T. Sliney (b. 1864) — of Branford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Born in Branford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., April, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/index.html">1864</a>. Democrat. Excavation contractor; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Branford; elected 1902. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/slavens-slingluff.html#899.81.93">John B. Sliney</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2889445001/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/853/75.35.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="John L. Stevens"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Loomis Stevens (1850-1933) — also known as John L. Stevens — of Ames, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ST-lived.html">Story County</a>, Iowa; Boone, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/BO-lived.html">Boone County</a>, Iowa. Born in Northfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/05-29.html">May 29, 1850</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; district attorney 11th District, 1879-86; promoter of early <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/telephone.html">telephone</a> companies; organizer, Boone <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/masonry.html">Brick and Tile</a> Paving Company; district judge in Iowa 11th District, 1887-92; delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/IA.html">1900</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/IA.html">1912</a>; delegate to Progressive National Convention from Iowa, 1912; Progressive candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Iowa</a>, 1912. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>. Died in Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/10-23.html">October 23, 1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 147 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ST-buried.html#cms05462">Ames Municipal Cemetery</a>, Ames, Iowa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Isaac Loomis Stevens and Harriet E. (Tucker) Stevens; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/08-10.html">August 10, 1876</a>, to Rowena Estelle Edson.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/24866212">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Library of Congress</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William P. Strauch (1870-1950) — of Durand, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SH-lived.html">Shiawassee County</a>, Mich. Born in Shiawassee Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SH-born.html">Shiawassee County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/07-06.html">July 6, 1870</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; road contractor; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Shiawassee County, 1921-28; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 15th District, 1928. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/index.html">1950</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">about 79 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Patrick J. Sullivan — of Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Road contractor; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Lebanon, 1939-42; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/CT.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/CT.html">1944</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/CT.html">Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Wayne R. Swanson (b. 1914) — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Omaha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-born.html">Douglas County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/12-31.html">December 31, 1914</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; excavating business; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/plumbing-heating.html">plumber</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/ryco.html">Nebraska railway commission</a>, 1957-67; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/trea.html">Nebraska state treasurer</a>, 1967-75. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scandinavian.html">Swedish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/06-22.html">June 22, 1946</a>, to Ruth McDonald.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8275578899/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/638/19.63.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="William J. Sweeney"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William J. Sweeney — of Glenmore town, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/BR-lived.html">Brown County</a>, Wis.; De Pere, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/BR-lived.html">Brown County</a>, Wis. Born in Glenmore town, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/BR-born.html">Brown County</a>, Wis. Democrat. Road contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/auctioneer.html">auctioneer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance agent</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/masonry.html">stone quarry business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Brown County 2nd District, 1933-46; defeated, 1952 (Brown County 2nd District), 1954 (Brown County 3rd District). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Wisconsin Blue Book 1940</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Polk Thomson (1854-1942) — also known as John P. Thomson — of Greensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DC-lived.html">Decatur County</a>, Ind. Born in Greensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DC-born.html">Decatur County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/09-05.html">September 5, 1854</a>. Republican. Road and bridge contractor; delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/IN.html">1900</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/IN.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scotch-irish.html">Scotch-Irish</a> ancestry. Died in Greensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DC-died.html">Decatur County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/04-13.html">April 13, 1942</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 220 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DC-buried.html#cms03339">South Park Cemetery</a>, Greensburg, Ind. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Orville Thomson and Nancy (Hazelrigg) Thomson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/10-30.html">October 30, 1881</a>, to Emma B. Walker.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/134957462">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Patrick Moran Thornton (b. 1884) — also known as Patrick Thornton — of Hancock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/HO-lived.html">Houghton County</a>, Mich.; Houghton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/HO-lived.html">Houghton County</a>, Mich. Born in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-born.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/04-11.html">April 11, 1884</a>. Democrat. Road contractor; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/MI.html">1936</a>. <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>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Patrick Thornton and Margaret Thornton; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/09-23.html">September 23, 1918</a>, to Violet D. King.</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> Henry Wells Tracy (1807-1886) — of Standing Stone, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-lived.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa. Born in Ulster Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-born.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1807/09-24.html">September 24, 1807</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; road contractor; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/PA.html">1860</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1861-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 13th District, 1863-65; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/PAcc nPH">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1866. Died in Standing Stone, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-died.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/04-11.html">April 11, 1886</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 199 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-buried.html#cms01369">Brick Church Cemetery</a>, Wysox, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000345">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410916">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry Wells Tracy">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6674225747/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/377/07.43.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="George A. Turnham"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> George A. Turnham (b. 1859) — of Long Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-born.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/index.html">1859</a>. Road contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">bridge builder</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 36th District, 1915-28; defeated, 1934. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Alexander Woodson (1848-1908) — also known as J. A. Woodson — of Pine Bluff, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ark.; Little Rock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PU-lived.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ark. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/RC-born.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/07-14.html">July 14, 1848</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">Grocer</a>; paving contractor; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad builder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/littlerock.html">mayor of Little Rock, Ark.</a>, 1895-1900. Died in Little Rock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PU-died.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ark., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/10-19.html">October 19, 1908</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 97 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Dr. James Turner Woodson and Mary E. (Smith) Woodson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/02-25.html">February 25, 1868</a>, to Virginia Caroline Lanier; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodside-woodville.html#967.00.77">Samuel Hughes Woodson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodside-woodville.html#673.32.83">Silas Woodson</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10087.html">Woodson family</a> of Jessamine County, Kentucky.</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> Raymond C. Wurzel (1902-1967) — of North Street, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SC-born.html">St. Clair County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/04-01.html">April 1, 1902</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; president and chairman, London Farm <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/dairy.html">Dairy</a>, Inc., of Port Huron; excavating business; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a>, 1957-66 (St. Clair District 1957-64, 76th District 1965-66). <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/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/farm-bureau.html">Farm Bureau</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1967/index.html">1967</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">about 65 years</a>). 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