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Clute</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gilliam-gillon.html#332.25.21">Henry Augustus Gilliam</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richner-rider.html#893.77.43">Max Clements Richter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/uczciwek-underhill.html#572.52.16">Charles Lee Underhill</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagner.html#170.18.76">Clyde W. Wagner</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="751.56.43">Clements, A. C.</a> — of Adel, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CK-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ga. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/adel.html">Mayor of Adel, Ga.</a>, 1893. 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> Clements, A. J. See <a href="#917.41.32">Andrew Jackson Clements</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="509.65.27">Clements, Adam C.</a> (1804-1886) — of Georgia. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/JA-born.html">Jackson County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/08-15.html">August 15, 1804</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/sthse.html">Georgia state house of representatives</a>, 1853-54, 1861-62. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/WL-died.html">Walker County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/11-15.html">November 15, 1886</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 92 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/WL-buried.html#cms05837">Cavender Cemetery</a>, Near Villanow, Walker County, Ga. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Father of <a href="#257.04.43">Judson Claudius Clements</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> <a name="802.97.62">Clements, Addison J.</a> — Greenback candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 14th District, 1880. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="917.41.32">Clements, Andrew Jackson</a> (1832-1913) — also known as A. J. Clements — of Tennessee. Born in Clementsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/CY-born.html">Clay County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/12-23.html">December 23, 1832</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a> 3rd District, 1861-63; member of Tennessee state legislature, 1870. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Central State Hospital (a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/asylum.html">mental hospital</a> where he was confined due to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/dementia.html">senility</a>), Lakeland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-died.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/11-07.html">November 7, 1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 319 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BN-buried.html#cms01974">Glasgow Cemetery</a>, Glasgow, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson1.html#174.79.95">Andrew Jackson</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 Christopher Clements and Mary Clements.</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=C000505">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402641">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="795.46.48">Clements, Andy B.</a> — of Dover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/DE.html">1960</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="785.56.73">Clements, Arthur</a> — of Lawrenceburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DA-lived.html">Dearborn County</a>, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/IN.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Clements, Bill See <a href="#641.01.55">V. A. Clements Jr.</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Clements, Burke See <a href="#214.45.41">J. Burke Clements</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="244.89.25">Clements, Charles</a> — of Plainview, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HA-lived.html">Hale County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/TX.html">1940</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="573.00.31">Clements, Charles C.</a> — of Winterport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WL-lived.html">Waldo County</a>, Maine. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a> 13th District, 1945. 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> <a name="872.98.83">Clements, Charles H.</a> (b. 1943) — of New Martinsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WE-lived.html">Wetzel County</a>, W.Va. Born in Huntington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/CA-born.html">Cabell County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/08-21.html">August 21, 1943</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> 5th District, 1995-. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>. 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">Relatives: Son of Charles H. Clements, Sr. and Margaret C. Clements; married to Eugenia Lew Morris.</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> <a name="921.00.42">Clements, Courtland C.</a> — of Salt Lake City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/SL-lived.html">Salt Lake County</a>, Utah. Born in Indiana. U.S. Surveyor-General for Utah, 1871-73. 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> Clements, D. See <a href="#915.16.20">Logan Darrow Clements</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="504.10.61">Clements, Dan</a> — of Annapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/AA-lived.html">Anne Arundel County</a>, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/MD.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="359.34.51">Clements, Darrell</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 17th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="240.30.05">Clements, Don</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 11th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="161.63.76">Clements, E. E.</a> — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1908/KS.html">1908</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> <a name="864.33.58">Clements, Earle Chester</a> (1896-1985) — also known as Earle C. Clements — of Morganfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, Ky. Born in Morganfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/UN-born.html">Union County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/10-22.html">October 22, 1896</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/UN-officials.html">Union County Sheriff</a>, 1922-26; county judge in Kentucky, 1934; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/stsen.html">Kentucky state senate</a> 4th District, 1942-45; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 2nd District, 1945-48; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/KY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/KY.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/KY.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/KY.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/KY.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/KY.html">1972</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Kentucky</a>, 1948-50; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Kentucky</a>, 1950-57; defeated, 1956. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-kappa-alpha.html">Pi Kappa Alpha</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>. Died in Morganfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/UN-died.html">Union County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1985/03-12.html">March 12, 1985</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 141 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/UN-buried.html#cms02939">Odd Fellows Cemetery</a>, Morganfield, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Aaron Walker Clements and Sallie Anna (Tuley) Clements; married to Sara M. Blue.</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=C000506">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402642">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/earle-chester-clements/">National Governors Association biography</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="832.53.76">Clements, Edward B.</a> (b. 1862) — of Macon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MN-lived.html">Macon County</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-born.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/05-10.html">May 10, 1862</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Macon County, 1903-04; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 1st District, 1906; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MO.html">Republican National Committee from Missouri</a>, 1924. 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> <a name="036.42.16">Clements, Edward J.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-lived.html">Kanawha County</a>, W.Va. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Kanawha County, 1919-20. 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> <a name="916.57.58">Clements, Edwin P.</a> (d. 1944) — of Ord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/VA-lived.html">Valley County</a>, Neb. District judge in Nebraska 11th District, 1921-41. Died in Ontario, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SB-died.html">San Bernardino County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/index.html">1944</a>. Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SB-buried.html#cms07566">Bellevue Cemetery</a>, Ontario, Calif. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="158.98.46">Clements, Elliott J.</a> (d. 1923) — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. District judge in Nebraska 3rd District, 1919-23; appointed 1919; died in office 1923. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/index.html">1923</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> <a name="684.73.83">Clements, Gabriel M.</a> — of Towns, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/TE-lived.html">Telfair County</a>, Ga. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/stsen.html">Georgia state senate</a> 15th District, 1902-03. 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> <a name="445.39.08">Clements, Hal H.</a> — of Knoxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Tenn.; Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-lived.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/TN.html">Tennessee Republican state chair</a>, 1925-26; delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/TN.html">1928</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>); U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Tennessee, 1932. 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> <a name="421.14.53">Clements, Hally B.</a> — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="477.26.61">Clements, Herb</a> (b. 1890) — of Deckerville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SN-lived.html">Sanilac County</a>, Mich. Born in Carsonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SN-born.html">Sanilac County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/06-30.html">June 30, 1890</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hardware.html">hardware business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a>, 1951-56 (Sanilac County 1951-54, St. Clair District 1955-56). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <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/1917/">1917</a> to Florence Seyfried.</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> <a name="458.48.27">Clements, Homer M.</a> — of Independence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Jackson County 12th District; elected 1964. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="397.87.38">Clements, Isaac</a> (1837-1909) — of Illinois. Born near Brookville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/03-31.html">March 31, 1837</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 18th District, 1873-75. Died in Danville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/VE-died.html">Vermilion County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/05-31.html">May 31, 1909</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 61 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/VE-buried.html#cms03294">Home Cemetery</a>, Danville, 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000507">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402643">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="214.45.41">Clements, J. Burke</a> — of Helena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/LC-lived.html">Lewis and Clark County</a>, Mont. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/MT.html">1924</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/MT.html">1940</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> <a name="746.24.30">Clements, J. J.</a> — of Norfolk, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Neb. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/norfolk.html">Mayor of Norfolk, Neb.</a>, 1917-19. 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> <a name="435.04.89">Clements, James C.</a> — also known as Jim Clements — of Fort Myers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/LE-lived.html">Lee County</a>, Fla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/FL.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/FL.html">1944</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="955.99.18">Clements, James F.</a> — of Bartow, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PK-lived.html">Polk County</a>, Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/bartow.html">Mayor of Bartow, Fla.</a>, 2009. Still living as of 2009. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="349.44.20">Clements, James H.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/pm-lived.html">Portsmouth</a>, Va. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/portsmouth.html#2">Portsmouth, Va.</a>, 1869-76. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="581.10.60">Clements, James H.</a> — of Flint, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Genesee County 1st District, 1930. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/082/44.39.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="James M. Clements"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="082.44.39">Clements, James Merritt</a> (1849-1921) — also known as James M. Clements — of Helena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/LC-lived.html">Lewis and Clark County</a>, Mont.; Nome, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/NM-lived.html">Nome census area</a>, Alaska. Born in Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/10-01.html">October 1, 1849</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/LC-officials.html">Lewis and Clark County Probate Judge</a>, 1887-88; People's candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/spju.html">justice of Montana state supreme court</a>, 1896, 1898; district judge in Montana, 1901-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the 2nd District of Alaska Territory</a>, 1919-21; resigned 1921. Died in Helena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/LC-died.html">Lewis and Clark County</a>, Mont., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/09-01.html">September 1, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 335 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/LC-buried.html#cms01848">Forestvale Cemetery</a>, Helena, Mont. <table width=100% 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 R. Clements and Belinda (Ramage) Clements; married to Alta D. Cook.</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 World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS James M. Clements (built 1943 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-names.html">Portland, Oregon</a>; scrapped 1960) was <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/75069076">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 Butte (Mont.) Miner, September 2, 1921</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> <a name="328.28.63">Clements, James R.</a> — of Clayton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/stsen.html">Delaware state senate</a>, 1901-04 (Kent County 1st District 1901-02, Kent County 2nd District 1903-04); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Delaware</a> at-large, 1920; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/DE.html">1924</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> <a name="880.31.71">Clements, Jamey</a> — Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2012/AL.html">2012</a>. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Clements, Jim See <a href="#435.04.89">James C. Clements</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="849.19.93">Clements, John</a> (born c.1882) — of Wyandotte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, about 1882. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/wyandotte.html">Mayor of Wyandotte, Mich.</a>, 1932-33; defeated, 1936. 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> <a name="844.74.76">Clements, John Henry</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/TE-lived.html">Telfair County</a>, Ga. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/sthse.html">Georgia state house of representatives</a> from Telfair County, 1931-32. 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> <a name="170.30.93">Clements, John McRae</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/WH-lived.html">Wheeler County</a>, Ga. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/sthse.html">Georgia state house of representatives</a> from Wheeler County, 1933-40. 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> <a name="728.51.90">Clements, John R.</a> — of New York. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of New York</a>, 1914. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="847.87.68">Clements, John V.</a> — of Baraga, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BG-lived.html">Baraga County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/audgen.html">Michigan state auditor general</a>, 1958, 1960; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 32nd District, 1962; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/MI.html">1964</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="212.15.42">Clements, Joseph D.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/cncn3.html">Delegate to Texas Consultation of 1835</a> from District of Gonzales, 1835. 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> <a name="704.54.07">Clements, Joseph F.</a> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 1st District, 1924. 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> <a name="769.69.04">Clements, Joseph P.</a> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. American Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 16th District, 1942. 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> <a name="257.04.43">Clements, Judson Claudius</a> (1846-1917) — also known as Judson C. Clements — of LaFayette, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/WL-lived.html">Walker County</a>, Ga.; Rome, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FL-lived.html">Floyd County</a>, Ga.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Born near Villanow, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/WL-born.html">Walker County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/02-12.html">February 12, 1846</a>. Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/sthse.html">Georgia state house of representatives</a>, 1872-76; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/stsen.html">Georgia state senate</a>, 1877; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Georgia</a> 7th District, 1881-91; member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1892-1917. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/06-18.html">June 18, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 126 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-buried.html#cms00479">Cave Hill Cemetery</a>, Louisville, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#509.65.27">Adam C. Clements</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/12-02.html">December 2, 1886</a>, to Lizzie E. Dulaney.</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=C000508">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402644">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7095989">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> <a name="872.56.79">Clements, La Vega</a> — of Owensboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/DA-lived.html">Daviess County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/KY.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="794.35.54">Clements, Lillain Symes</a> — also known as Lillian B. Symes — of California. Socialist. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/librarian.html">Librarian</a>; delegate to Socialist National Convention from California, 1920; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from California</a>, 1938. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</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> <a name="915.16.20">Clements, Logan Darrow</a> — also known as D. Clements — of California. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of California</a>, 2003. Still living as of 2003. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="284.45.14">Clements, Martin E.</a> — of Michigan. Elected () <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 40th Circuit 1978. Still living as of 1978. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="865.76.24">Clements, Maurice</a> — of Nampa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/CA-lived.html">Canyon County</a>, Idaho. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/ID.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="560.26.28">Clements, Newton Nash</a> (1837-1900) — of Tuscaloosa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/TU-lived.html">Tuscaloosa County</a>, Ala. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/TU-born.html">Tuscaloosa County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/12-23.html">December 23, 1837</a>. Democrat. Colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/sthse.html">Alabama state house of representatives</a>, 1870; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/AL.html">1876</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Alabama</a> 6th District, 1880-81. Slaveowner. Died in Tuscaloosa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/TU-died.html">Tuscaloosa County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/02-20.html">February 20, 1900</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 59 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/TU-buried.html#cms03295">Evergreen Cemetery</a>, Tuscaloosa, Ala. <table width=100% 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=C000509">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402645">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="956.55.85">Clements, R. E.</a> — of Amarillo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/PT-lived.html">Potter County</a>, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/TX.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/TX.html">1956</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="610.36.60">Clements, Reuben Z.</a> — of Centreville (now part of Fremont), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-lived.html">Alameda County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/fremont.html#3">Centreville, Calif.</a>, 1855-58. 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> <a name="664.21.78">Clements, Richard A.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DV-lived.html">Daviess County</a>, Ind. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/cncn2.html">Delegate to Indiana state constitutional convention</a>, 1850-51. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="568.26.21">Clements, Rita</a> — of Austin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TV-lived.html">Travis County</a>, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1988/TX.html">1988</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="389.68.04">Clements, S.</a> — of Bucyrus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CR-lived.html">Crawford County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/OH.html">1880</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/bucyrus.html#2">Bucyrus, Ohio</a>, 1887. 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> <a name="075.63.93">Clements, Samuel E.</a> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#3">Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1831. 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> <a name="569.38.12">Clements, Shawn</a> — of Louisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a> 38th District, 1973. 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> <a name="790.70.07">Clements, Shonagh</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Democrat. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008 /committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="641.01.55">Clements, V. A., Jr.</a> — also known as Bill Clements — of Longview, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/GG-lived.html">Gregg County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/TX.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="167.69.99">Clements, V. R.</a> — of Lewiston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/NP-lived.html">Nez Perce County</a>, Idaho. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/ID.html">1936</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="799.78.21">Clements, William G.</a> — of Newton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/JA-lived.html">Jasper County</a>, Iowa. District judge in Iowa 6th District, 1899-1910. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8382582450/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/187/15.22.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="William L. Clements"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="187.15.22">Clements, William Lawrence</a> (1861-1934) — also known as William L. Clements — of Bay City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BA-lived.html">Bay 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/1861/04-01.html">April 1, 1861</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">Manufacturer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/uofm.html">University of Michigan board of regents</a>, 1910-33; defeated, 1933; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/MI.html">1924</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-antiquarian-soc.html">American Antiquarian Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-historical-assoc.html">American Historical Society</a>. Died in Bay City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BA-died.html">Bay County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/11-06.html">November 6, 1934</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 219 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">Image source: Michigan Manual 1927</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> <a name="496.41.60">Clements, William M.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1872/WV.html">1872</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/WV.html">1888</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/WV.html">Democratic National Committee from West Virginia</a>, 1888. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="945.03.84">Clements, William Perry, Jr.</a> (b. 1917) — also known as William P. Clements, Jr. — of Texas. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/04-13.html">April 13, 1917</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Texas</a>, 1979-83, 1987-91; delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1988/TX.html">1988</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-alpha-ord.html">Kappa Alpha Order</a>. Presumed deceased. 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