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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: November 6, 1931</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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Caraway</a> — Little Rock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PU-died.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ark.</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wrightson-wyant.html#066.22.95">Harry M. Wurzbach</a> — San Antonio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BX-died.html">Bexar County</a>, Tex.</li> <li>See also: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/date/died-11-06.html">Politicians who died on November 6</a> (all years), or <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/died.html">politicians who died in 1931</a> (all dates).</li> </ul> Centenaries and half-centenaries of the births and deaths of dead politicians on this date: <ul> <li>100 Years: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockwood.html#830.36.52">William R. Lockwood</a>, born November 6, 1831</li> </ul> Office Transitions on this date: <ul> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/capozzi-carew.html#727.61.79">Thaddeus H. Caraway</a>, died in office (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Arkansas</a>)</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wrightson-wyant.html#066.22.95">Harry M. Wurzbach</a>, died in office (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a>)</li> </ul> Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: <ul> <li>Age 93: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/little.html#416.22.94">William A. Little</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beach.html#388.74.74">Eugene Beach</a></li> <li>Age 80: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mahady-mahone.html#260.75.92">Frank W. Mahin</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buell.html#511.52.37">Harley P. Buell</a></li> <li>Age 79: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#766.35.57">Charles F. Thayer</a></li> <li>Age 78: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wattson-weatherwax.html#306.08.84">George W. Weadock</a></li> <li>Age 77: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hackley-hagenbarth.html#920.12.24">Louis F. Haffen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atlee-atwell.html#032.84.01">Robert Attridge</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/somervell-souter.html#450.73.24">John Philip Sousa</a></li> <li>Age 72: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baxter.html#601.02.99">Alexander G. Baxter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cobbin-cochel.html#468.82.80">Hewitt Coburn, Jr.</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bowman.html#285.35.84">Thomas K. Bowman</a></li> <li>Age 71: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/monaco-monro.html#811.49.72">Frank W. Mondell</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#357.21.96">Walter T. Bliss</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bacha-backstrom.html#990.19.05">Thomas Cogswell Bachelder</a></li> <li>Age 70: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gregor-grennell.html#692.61.85">Thomas W. Gregory</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emery.html#074.93.87">Curtis S. Emery</a></li> <li>Age 67: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#712.35.71">Abraham C. Ratshesky</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanger-sargeant.html#723.10.96">Charles B. Santee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/unger-upfold.html#017.78.65">Ernest Untermann</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/siaca-siewert.html#409.21.83">John L. Sieb</a></li> <li>Age 65: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keitt-kellett.html#039.24.23">John A. Keliher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathews.html#820.02.69">Annie Mathews</a></li> <li>Age 63: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aubert-austen.html#302.01.21">C. C. Ausherman</a></li> <li>Age 62: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gardner.html#625.75.05">Frederick D. Gardner</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hubbeel-hudnut.html#354.03.64">Henry A. Huber</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beals-bearce.html#838.61.30">Richard J. Beamish</a></li> <li>Age 60: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/benson.html#226.41.07">Allan L. Benson</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latno-lavorato.html#730.04.03">James A. Latour</a></li> <li>Age 57: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hodgkins-hoffer.html#708.32.85">Laurence C. Hodgson</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenip-greff.html#610.07.82">Fletcher W. Greer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seward.html#049.77.66">Frederick W. Seward, Jr.</a></li> <li>Age 56: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murphy7.html#756.35.72">Louis Murphy</a></li> <li>Age 54: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jelinek-jenkin.html#864.35.90">Virginia E. Jenckes</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/macdougal-maciora.html#929.88.90">Allen Macfarlane</a></li> <li>Age 48: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boarman-bodziak.html#704.64.58">Joseph L. Bodine</a></li> <li>Age 46: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#269.77.86">John F. Neylan</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/birdsall-biship.html#404.79.96">William C. Birk</a></li> <li>Age 45: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randon-ranguette.html#007.99.40">Carl Ranger</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/austin.html#600.16.85">J. Allen Austin</a></li> <li>Age 44: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson9.html#778.83.92">Walter P. Johnson</a></li> <li>Age 42: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sauner-sawtelle.html#207.10.43">Robert B. Savidge</a></li> <li>Age 41: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warner-warnock.html#316.21.79">Harold J. Warner</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/catron-cavanagh.html#257.96.64">B. Howard Caughran</a></li> <li>Age 40: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carter9.html#547.04.67">Vincent M. Carter</a></li> <li>Age 39: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hansford-hanzl.html#229.96.74">A. N. Hanson</a></li> <li>Age 37: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/turner7.html#371.22.83">Roy J. Turner</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tazewell-temmey.html#410.92.06">Leo A. Temmey</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barnet-barnette.html#755.73.37">Ray E. Barnett</a></li> <li>Age 36: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/childress-chipley.html#626.65.49">Julian Chipley</a></li> <li>Age 34: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcfarlane-mcgavock.html#314.66.95">Joseph C. McGarraghy</a></li> <li>Age 33: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reece.html#007.74.52">Louise G. Reece</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones7.html#406.16.76">Paul F. Jones</a></li> <li>Age 29: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcdowell.html#239.38.71">John McDowell</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blais-blake.html#613.59.31">Neal S. Blaisdell</a></li> <li>Age 28: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mozer-mullarky.html#075.16.31">Joseph Mruk</a></li> <li>Age 27: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/feickert-fellman.html#506.16.16">George J. Feldman</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcnamara.html#227.86.43">Daniel F. McNamara</a></li> <li>Age 26: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaneaster-karns.html#437.11.82">Orton R. Karickhoff</a></li> <li>Age 24: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yorke-youmans.html#207.56.75">Charles W. Yost</a></li> <li>Age 21: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wolfenden-woo.html#240.61.51">George K. W. Woo</a></li> <li>Age 20: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fentress-fergus.html#410.75.25">Michael Ference, Jr.</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson5.html#976.53.94">John A. Johnson</a></li> <li>Age 19: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andridge-anstine.html#856.09.52">Betty Andujar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williamson.html#290.95.00">Arthur W. Williamson</a></li> <li>Age 18: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ramacitti-rampton.html#450.14.20">Calvin L. Rampton</a></li> <li>Age 17: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevens4.html#035.22.64">G. Donald Stevens</a></li> <li>Age 14: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whisman-whitcome.html#095.56.25">Edgar D. Whitcomb</a></li> <li>Age 13: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/delay-delwin.html#351.22.92">John R. Dellenback</a></li> <li>Age 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#523.87.13">Miles Lord</a></li> <li>Age 11: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gehant-geoghan.html#170.13.72">Bernard E. Gehrmann</a></li> <li>Age 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garrett.html#673.35.64">Tom Garrett</a></li> <li>Age 8: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griffin.html#828.23.31">Robert P. Griffin</a></li> <li>Age 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#208.45.30">Stanley A. Enebo</a></li> <li>Age 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/romano-roosa.html#022.06.80">Fred B. Rooney</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fowler.html#559.71.89">Howard Fowler</a></li> </ul> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"> "Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard." Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872</td> <td><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/"> <img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/images/tpgsub.gif" width=450 height=71 align="right" border=0 alt="The Political Graveyard"></a></td></tr></table> <table width=100% cellpadding=2> <tr><td colspan=3> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/index.html">The Political Graveyard</a> is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries. Founded in 1996, it is the Internet's most comprehensive free source for American political biography, listing 320,919 politicians, living and dead.</td></tr> <tr><td colspan=3> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The coverage of this site includes (1) the President, Vice President, members of Congress, elected state and territorial officeholders in all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; and the chief elected official, typically the mayor, of qualifying municipalities; (2) candidates at election, including primaries, for any of the above; (3) all federal judges and all state appellate judges; (4) certain federal officials, including the federal cabinet, diplomatic chiefs of mission, consuls, U.S. district attorneys, collectors of customs and internal revenue, members of major federal commissions; and political appointee (pre-1969) postmasters of qualifying communities; (5) state and national political party officials, including delegates, alternate delegates, and other participants in national party nominating conventions; (6) Americans who served as "honorary" consuls for other nations before 1950. Note: municipalities or communities "qualify", for Political Graveyard purposes, if they have at least half a million person-years of history, inclusive of predecessor, successor, and merged entities.</td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The listings are incomplete; development of the database is a continually ongoing project.</td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> Information on this page — and on all other pages of this site — is believed to be accurate, but is not guaranteed. Users are advised to check with other sources before relying on any information here.</td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The official URL for this page is: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/11-06.html">https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/11-06.html</a>.</td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> Links to this or any other Political Graveyard page are welcome, but specific page addresses may sometimes change as the site develops.</td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> If you are searching for a specific named individual, try the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html">alphabetical index of politicians</a>.</td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=3 align="left" valign="top"> Copyright notices: (1) Facts are not subject to copyright; see <a href="https://www.law.cornell.edu/copyright/cases/499_US_340.htm">Feist v. 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