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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Sigma Nu Politicians</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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Adams — of Tonawanda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y.; Kenmore, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Born in Knightstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/HN-born.html">Henry County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/12-25.html">December 25, 1922</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Erie County 2nd District, 1957-64; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1966-70 (61st District 1966, 53rd District 1967-70); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">indicted</a> in December 1969 on charges of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/perjury.html">lying to a grand jury</a> when he testified that he returned a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/campaign-finance.html">cash campaign contribution</a> from a medical services company; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">tried</a> in 1970 and found not guilty. <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/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, and died a week later, in Albany <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-died.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1983/04-14.html">April 14, 1983</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 110 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-buried.html#cms00001">Albany Rural Cemetery</a>, Menands, N.Y. <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 Joshua Adams and Lucy Frances (Ramsey) Adams; married to Jacquela Devlin.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcfarland.html#871.52.18">James T. McFarland</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/149689613">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> Albert Larson Alford (1907-1968) — also known as A. L. Alford; "Bud" — of Lewiston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/NP-lived.html">Nez Perce County</a>, Idaho. Born in Lewiston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/NP-born.html">Nez Perce County</a>, Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/01-07.html">January 7, 1907</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor and publisher</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/ID.html">1932</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> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; Sigma Nu. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/07-20.html">July 20, 1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 195 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/NP-buried.html#cms02485">Normal Hill Cemetery</a>, Lewiston, Idaho. <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 Eugene L. Alford and Alice C. (Larson) Alford; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/01-10.html">January 10, 1931</a>, to Catherine E. Hahn.</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/27297799">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> Bond Almand (1894-1985) — of Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga. Born in Lithonia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/DK-born.html">DeKalb County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/01-13.html">January 13, 1894</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/sthse.html">Georgia state house of representatives</a> from Fulton County, 1935-36; superior court judge in Georgia, 1942-43, 1945-49; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/spju.html">justice of Georgia state supreme court</a>, 1949-69; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Georgia Supreme Court</a>, 1969-72. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/omicron-delta-kappa.html">Omicron Delta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</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>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jr-ord-un-am-mechanics.html">Junior Order</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died in Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-died.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1985/05-13.html">May 13, 1985</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">91 years, 120 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-buried.html#cms01061">Westview Cemetery</a>, Atlanta, 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: Son of Alexander James Almand and Clara Emily (Bond) Almand; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/06-18.html">June 18, 1932</a>, to Helen Whitefoot Barnett; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bond.html#962.36.80">William Parks Bond</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> Clinton Altmeier Altmaier (1882-1950) — also known as C. J. Altmaier — of Marion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MR-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ohio. Born in Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/12-14.html">December 14, 1882</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">surgeon</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MR-parties.html">chair of Marion County Democratic Party</a>, 1918-36; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/OH.html">Ohio Democratic State Committee</a>, 1932-46; candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</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/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died in Marion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MR-died.html">Marion County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/01-10.html">January 10, 1950</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 27 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MR-buried.html#cms01695">Marion Cemetery</a>, Marion, Ohio. <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 Martin Altmaier and Sophia (Stark) Altmaier; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/09-26.html">September 26, 1906</a>, to Ada May Henry.</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/43105361">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/7764014878/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/550/12.99.jpg" width=70 height=101 border=0 alt="Charles H. Ambler"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles H. Ambler (b. 1876) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PL-lived.html">Pleasants County</a>, W.Va.; Ashland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/HV-lived.html">Hanover County</a>, Va.; Morgantown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MN-lived.html">Monongalia County</a>, W.Va. Born in Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/08-12.html">August 12, 1876</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PL-officials.html">Pleasants County Sheriff</a>, 1900-01; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Monongalia County, 1951-54. <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/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/maccabees.html">Maccabees</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tau-kappa-alpha.html">Tau Kappa Alpha</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 Lutellis Ambler and Ella Rebecca (Wells) Ambler; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/09-04.html">September 4, 1920</a>, to Helen Mary Carle.</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"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/7764027544/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/252/68.45.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="John E. Amos"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John E. Amos (1905-1986) — of Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-lived.html">Kanawha County</a>, W.Va. Born in Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-born.html">Kanawha County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/07-16.html">July 16, 1905</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; president, Bell Lines <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/trucking.html">trucking company</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Kanawha County, 1935-36, 1939-48; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the West Virginia State House of Delegates</a>, 1943-48; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 8th District, 1949-56; defeated, 1956; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/WV.html">Democratic National Committee from West Virginia</a>, 1959-64, 1965-68. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a> or <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>. Died in May, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1986/index.html">1986</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 0 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 J. Ellis Amos and Lutie H. (Delaney) Amos; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/10-05.html">October 5, 1935</a>, to Mary Edith Johnston.</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> George William Andrews (1906-1971) — also known as George W. Andrews — of Union Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/BO-lived.html">Bullock County</a>, Ala. Born in Clayton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/BR-born.html">Barbour County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/12-12.html">December 12, 1906</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Alabama</a>, 1944-71 (3rd District 1944-63, at-large 1963-65, 3rd District 1965-71); died in office 1971. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/omicron-delta-kappa.html">Omicron Delta Kappa</a>. Died in Birmingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/JF-died.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/12-25.html">December 25, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 13 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/BO-buried.html#cms00422">Oak Hill Cemetery</a>, Union Springs, 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">Relatives: Son of George William Andrews, Sr. and Addie Bell (King) Andrews; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/11-25.html">November 25, 1936</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andrews.html#198.95.03">Leslie Elizabeth Bullock</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">The G. W. Andrews <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">Federal Building</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">U.S. Courthouse</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/LE-names.html">Opelika, Alabama</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000206">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400877">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> Michael Dennis Antonovich (b. 1939) — also known as Michael D. Antonovich — of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born in Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-born.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/08-12.html">August 12, 1939</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/CA.html">California Republican State Central Committee</a>, 1965-73; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/CA.html">1972</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 43rd District, 1973-78. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-kappa.html">Phi Delta Kappa</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>. 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">Relatives: Son of Michael 'Mike' Antonovich and Francis (McColm) Antonovich.</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael D. Antonovich">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/842/000126464">NNDB dossier</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 S. Armistead (1914-1997) — of Morgantown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MN-lived.html">Monongalia County</a>, W.Va. Born in Bluefield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MR-born.html">Mercer County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/07-21.html">July 21, 1914</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Monongalia County, 1959-60, 1965-68. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jud-soc.html">American Judicature Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</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>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1997/08-19.html">August 19, 1997</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 29 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MN-buried.html#cms00958">Oak Grove Cemetery</a>, Morgantown, W.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 F. S. Armistead and Anne Aileen (Akers) Armistead; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/04-06.html">April 6, 1938</a>, to Betty Sue Baker.</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/8404526">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> James Hugh Arrington (1904-1979) — also known as James H. Arrington — of Stillwater, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/PA-lived.html">Payne County</a>, Okla.; Oklahoma City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/OK-lived.html">Oklahoma County</a>, Okla. Born in Jethro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Ark., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/05-23.html">May 23, 1904</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coach.html">athletic coach</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">oil drilling business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/OK.html">Oklahoma Democratic state chair</a>, 1940-46; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/sthse.html">Oklahoma state house of representatives</a>, 1942-60; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/OK.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/OK.html">1952</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/OK.html">1956</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/OK.html">Democratic National Committee from Oklahoma</a>, 1956. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/izaak-walton-league.html">Izaak Walton League</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Named to Oklahoma State University Alumni <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/other-hof.html">Hall of Fame</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1979/03-08.html">March 8, 1979</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 289 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/PA-buried.html#cms07849">Fairlawn Cemetery</a>, Stillwater, Okla. <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 H. Arrington and Laura T. (Fulks) Arrington; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/07-05.html">July 5, 1930</a>, to Veneta C. Berry.</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/10668986">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> Omer H. Avery (1900-1988) — of Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LI-lived.html">Lincoln County</a>, Mo. Born in Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LI-born.html">Lincoln County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/06-15.html">June 15, 1900</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LI-parties.html">chair of Lincoln County Democratic Party</a>, 1926-30; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LI-officials.html">Lincoln County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1930-34, 1940-42, 1946-48; major in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Lincoln County; elected 1950; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 21st District; elected unopposed 1956, 1960; elected 1964, 1968. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>. Died in Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LI-died.html">Lincoln County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1988/09-03.html">September 3, 1988</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 80 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LI-buried.html# ">Troy Cemetery</a>, Troy, 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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/avery.html#540.01.58">Omer H. Avery (born c.1855)</a> and Kate (Jefferson) Avery; married to Mary Brandon Johnson.</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/37418057">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> Fred Jason Babcock (1891-1973) — also known as Fred J. Babcock — of Lewiston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/NP-lived.html">Nez Perce County</a>, Idaho; Boise, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/AD-lived.html">Ada County</a>, Idaho; Bakersfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/KE-lived.html">Kern County</a>, Calif. Born in Coeur d'Alene, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/KO-born.html">Kootenai County</a>, Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/08-15.html">August 15, 1891</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher and principal</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/NP-officials.html">Nez Perce County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1926-28; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/attygn.html">Idaho state attorney general</a>, 1931-33. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Died in March, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1973/index.html">1973</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 0 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 Jason Eugene Babcock and Bertha Rebecca (Peyton) Babcock.</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 Henry Baker (1902-1964) — also known as Howard H. Baker — of Huntsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/SC-lived.html">Scott County</a>, Tenn. Born in Somerset, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/PU-born.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/01-12.html">January 12, 1902</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper publisher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/sthse.html">Tennessee state house of representatives</a>, 1929-30; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Tennessee</a>, 1938; delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/TN.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/TN.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/TN.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/TN.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/TN.html">1960</a> (delegation chair); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Tennessee</a>, 1940; board chairman, First National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a> of Oneida; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a> 2nd District, 1951-64; died in office 1964. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-coif.html">Order of the Coif</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-phi.html">Phi Kappa Phi</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>. Died, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, at Fort Sanders Presbyterian <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Knoxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/KX-died.html">Knox County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1964/01-07.html">January 7, 1964</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 360 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/BL-buried.html#cms07856">Sherwood Memorial Gardens</a>, Alcoa, 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 of James Frances Baker and Helen (Keen) Baker; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/09-15.html">September 15, 1935</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baker4.html#167.54.88">Edith Irene Bailey</a>; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baker4.html#066.65.35">Howard Henry Baker Jr.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000062">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401066">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8039146">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> Joseph A. Baldwin (1895-1949) — of Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich. Born in Addison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LE-born.html">Lenawee County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/08-08.html">August 8, 1895</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper business manager</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hotel-biz.html">hotel business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 9th District, 1935-36, 1939-44; defeated, 1936. <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-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-sigma-rho.html">Delta Sigma Rho</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/01-05.html">January 5, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 150 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-buried.html#cms00686">Riverside Cemetery</a>, Albion, 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 Charles W. Baldwin and Mary A. (Sykes) Baldwin; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/07-13.html">July 13, 1918</a>, to Irene McCall.</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/11503702">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> Robert W. Baldwin (1882-1953) — of Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich. Born in Ida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MO-born.html">Monroe County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/08-10.html">August 10, 1882</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Calhoun County 1st District, 1945-48. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-sigma-rho.html">Delta Sigma Rho</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/oes.html">Order of the Eastern Star</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/12-09.html">December 9, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 121 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-buried.html#cms00686">Riverside Cemetery</a>, Albion, 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 Charles W. Baldwin and Mary A. (Sykes) Baldwin; married to Ethel M. Severance.</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/11512943">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> Sherman Hart Ballard (1894-1963) — also known as Sherman H. Ballard — of Peterstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, W.Va. Born in Peterstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MO-born.html">Monroe County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/07-22.html">July 22, 1894</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Monroe County, 1941-44, 1947-50, 1953-54; defeated, 1938, 1950, 1954. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died in Peterstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MO-died.html">Monroe County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/12-25.html">December 25, 1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 156 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/GI-buried.html#cms08370">Peterstown Cemetery</a>, Rich Creek, 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 Wade Hampton Ballard and Lillie Elizabeth (Williams) Ballard; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/11-15.html">November 15, 1922</a>, to Maudie Mae Jessee; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#737.84.36">Wade Hampton Ballard III</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#895.73.40">Lewis Ballard</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#515.52.58">St. Clair Ballard</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#659.94.49">Oscar Hampton Ballard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#471.25.44">John Reginald Ballard</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chertov-childers.html#449.26.42">Coleby Chew</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/10001-0012.html">Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0288.html">Ballard-Gadsden-Randolph family</a> of West Virginia and South Carolina; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0158.html">Pendleton-Lee family</a> of Maryland (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/21394825">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> Harold Henry Barker (b. 1889) — also known as Harold H. Barker — of Elbow Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/GR-lived.html">Grant County</a>, Minn. Born in Elbow Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/GR-born.html">Grant County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/06-15.html">June 15, 1889</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper publisher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 48, 1931-38; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Minnesota State House of Representatives</a>, 1937; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1946; Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor state chair, 1946-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/MN.html">1948</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-delta-chi.html">Sigma Delta Chi</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">See also <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=11137">Minnesota Legislator record</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> Kenneth Gill Bartlett (1906-1983) — also known as Kenneth G. Bartlett — of Syracuse, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-lived.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y.; Dayton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MY-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ohio. Born in Plymouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/03-13.html">March 13, 1906</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">Dean</a>, adult education division, University College, Syracuse University, 1946-52; vice president <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">dean</a> of public affairs, 1953; director of Onondaga County Savings <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> 119th District, 1967-70. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-phi.html">Phi Kappa Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-delta-sigma.html">Alpha Delta Sigma</a>; Sigma Nu. Died in October, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1983/index.html">1983</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 0 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 Bernice Kleinhans.</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> Samuel Taylor Beare (1901-1971) — of Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/MD-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Tenn.; Memphis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/SH-lived.html">Shelby County</a>, Tenn. Born in Humboldt, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/GI-born.html">Gibson County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/10-18.html">October 18, 1901</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coal-ice-fuel.html">coal and ice dealer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/sthse.html">Tennessee state house of representatives</a>, 1935-37. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; Sigma Nu. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/09-21.html">September 21, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 338 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/GI-buried.html#cms06435">Rose Hill Cemetery</a>, Humboldt, 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 of Samuel Taylor Beare and Evelyn Nelson (Hunt) Beare; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/">1925</a> to Evelyn Weatherby; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/10-16.html">October 16, 1942</a>, to Betty Carl Booth.</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/101690275">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> Thomas Payne Bedford (b. 1885) — also known as Thomas P. Bedford — of Fayette, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/HW-lived.html">Howard County</a>, Mo. Born in Fayette, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/HW-born.html">Howard County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/01-26.html">January 26, 1885</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/electrician.html">Electrical</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Howard County, 1927-30. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arch-masons.html">Royal Arch Masons</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/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</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> Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr. (1921-2006) — also known as Lloyd M. Bentsen — of Houston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HR-lived.html">Harris County</a>, Tex.; Austin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TV-lived.html">Travis County</a>, Tex. Born in Mission, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HG-born.html">Hidalgo County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/02-11.html">February 11, 1921</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; county judge in Texas, 1946-48; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 15th District, 1948-55; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/TX.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/TX.html">1980</a>; member, Arrangements Committee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/committees.html">1984</a>; speaker, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/speakers.html">1988</a>; president, Lincoln Liberty <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Life Insurance</a> Company; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Texas</a>, 1971-93; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/index.html">1976</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1988; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of the Treasury</a>, 1993-94. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a> or <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scandinavian.html">Danish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, of complications from a 1998 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke</a>, in Houston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HR-died.html">Harris County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2006/05-23.html">May 23, 2006</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 101 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HR-buried.html#cms04762">Forest Park Cemetery</a>, Houston, Tex. <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 Lloyd M. Bentsen, Sr. and Edna Ruth (Colbath) Bentsen; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/11-27.html">November 27, 1943</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bentsen-bereuter.html#090.77.29">Beryl Ann Longino</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bentsen-bereuter.html#313.77.74">Kenneth E. Bentsen Jr.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000401">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401391">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd Bentsen">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/437/000022371">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1374531">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/14377837">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> Alexander Clitherall Birch (b. 1878) — also known as Alex C. Birch — of Birmingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ala.; Mobile, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MO-lived.html">Mobile County</a>, Ala.; Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ala. Born in Opelika, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/LE-born.html">Lee County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/01-21.html">January 21, 1878</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/AL.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/AL.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/AL.html">1932</a> (alternate); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Alabama</a>, 1914; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Alabama</a> 9th District, 1920; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/AL.html">Alabama Republican state chair</a>, 1923; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama</a>, 1927-35. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-gamma-mu.html">Pi Gamma Mu</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</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 George Anthony Birch and Allie Burgwyn (Clitherall) Birch; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/11-06.html">November 6, 1907</a>, to Georgia Weatherly.</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 Marion Bistline (1896-1969) — also known as Francis M. Bistline; F. M. Bistline — of Pocatello, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/BA-lived.html">Bannock County</a>, Idaho. Born in Ransom, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/NS-born.html">Ness County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/03-25.html">March 25, 1896</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/sthse.html">Idaho state house of representatives</a>, 1937-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Idaho State House of Representatives</a>, 1941-43; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/ID.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/ID.html">1944</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/ID.html">Democratic National Committee from Idaho</a>, 1944-48. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jud-soc.html">American Judicature Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</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/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>. While defending a client in a murder case, he suddenly collapsed and died from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/courtroom.html">courtroom</a> at the Bingham <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/courthouse.html">County Courthouse</a>, Blackfoot, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/BI-died.html">Bingham County</a>, Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/01-20.html">January 20, 1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 301 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/BA-buried.html#cms00215">Mountain View Cemetery</a>, Pocatello, Idaho. <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/marianetti-markowitz.html#596.92.65">Francis Marion</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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bismarck-bjorseth.html#916.97.23">John M. Bistline</a> and Martha (Shellenberger) Bistline; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/08-16.html">August 16, 1921</a>, to Anne Glindemann; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bismarck-bjorseth.html#921.22.61">Beverly Barbara Bistline</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bismarck-bjorseth.html#650.61.49">Joseph Bistline</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/17056.html">Bistline family</a> of Pocatello, Idaho.</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/43057934">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> Oscar Edward Bland (1877-1951) — also known as Oscar E. Bland — of Indiana. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/GE-born.html">Greene County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/11-21.html">November 21, 1877</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/stsen.html">Indiana state senate</a>, 1907-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Indiana</a> 2nd District, 1917-23; defeated, 1910, 1912, 1922; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/judicial.html#i">Associate Judge of U.S. Court of Customs Appeals</a>, 1923-47. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>; Sigma Nu. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/08-03.html">August 3, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 255 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/PG-buried.html#cms00507">Fort Lincoln Cemetery</a>, Brentwood, Md. <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 Joseph Bland and Arminda (Shipman) Bland; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/06-18.html">June 18, 1902</a>, to Josephine Hanna.</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=B000542">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401517">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> Archibald Bonds (1876-1970) — of Muskogee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/MU-lived.html">Muskogee County</a>, Okla. Born in Pond Spring, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/WL-born.html">Walker County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/01-29.html">January 29, 1876</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/RO-officials.html">Rogers County Judge</a>, 1907-11; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/sthse.html">Oklahoma state house of representatives</a>, 1913-14; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma</a>, 1919-20. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, Sigma Nu. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1970/05-27.html">May 27, 1970</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/94.html">94 years, 118 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/MU-buried.html#cms01943">Greenhill Cemetery</a>, Muskogee, Okla. <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 F. Bonds and Elizabeth T. (Hall) Bonds; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/12-11.html">December 11, 1900</a>, to Ora M. Camp.</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/46336975">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> Franklin Marion Brand (1880-1963) — also known as Frank M. Brand — of Morgantown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MN-lived.html">Monongalia County</a>, W.Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MN-born.html">Monongalia County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/03-13.html">March 13, 1880</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Monongalia County, 1919-20, 1943-44; defeated, 1940, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954. <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/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jr-ord-un-am-mechanics.html">Junior Order</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died in January, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/index.html">1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 0 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 James C. Brand and Mary Alice (Fleming) Brand; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/11-12.html">November 12, 1910</a>, to Myrtle O. Core.</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 Penrose Buckson (b. 1920) — also known as David P. Buckson — of Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del.; Dover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Born in Townsend, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-born.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/07-25.html">July 25, 1920</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; common pleas court judge in Delaware, 1956; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Delaware</a>, 1957-60; delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/DE.html">1960</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Delaware</a>, 1960-61; defeated, 1964; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/attygn.html">Delaware state attorney general</a>, 1963-71. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jud-soc.html">American Judicature Society</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>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; Sigma Nu. 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://www.nga.org/governor/david-penrose-buckson/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/863/000051710">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/7764039730/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/465/98.98.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="Joe F. Burdett"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Joe F. Burdett (1909-1965) — of Point Pleasant, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MS-lived.html">Mason County</a>, W.Va. Born in Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/11-22.html">November 22, 1909</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of West Virginia</a>, 1959-63. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jesters.html">Jesters</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; Sigma Nu. Died in May, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/index.html">1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 0 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 P. T. Burdett and Carrie (Conner) Burdett; married to Virginia Shonk.</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> Quentin Northrop Burdick (1908-1992) — also known as Quentin N. Burdick; "King of Pork" — of Fargo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/CA-lived.html">Cass County</a>, N.Dak. Born in Munich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/CV-born.html">Cavalier County</a>, N.Dak., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/06-19.html">June 19, 1908</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota</a>, 1942; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/ofc/gov.html">Governor of North Dakota</a>, 1946; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from North Dakota</a> at-large, 1959-60; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from North Dakota</a>, 1960-92; defeated, 1956; died in office 1992. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <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/eagles.html">Eagles</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in St. Luke's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Fargo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/CA-died.html">Cass County</a>, N.Dak., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/09-08.html">September 8, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 81 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/MD-buried.html#cms07993">Bohemian Cemetery</a>, Silver Lake, 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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burdick.html#103.87.60">Usher Lloyd Burdick</a> and Emma Robertson Burdick; brother of Eileen Burdick (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leszynski-levi.html#907.77.62">Robert Woodrow Levering</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/03-18.html">March 18, 1933</a>, to Marietta Janecky; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/">1960</a> to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burdick.html#092.87.63">Jocelyn Birch Peterson</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/10193.html">Burdick family</a> of Fargo, North Dakota.</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=B001077">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402023">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quentin N. Burdick">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/118/000208491">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6851984">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=4785">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> Algernon Lee Butler (1905-1978) — also known as Algernon L. Butler — of Clinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/SA-lived.html">Sampson County</a>, N.C. Born in Clinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/SA-born.html">Sampson County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/08-02.html">August 2, 1905</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sthse.html">North Carolina state house of representatives</a>, 1931; delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/NC.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/NC.html">1940</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/NC.html">1948</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/SA-officials.html">Sampson County Attorney</a>, 1938-51; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NC.html">North Carolina Republican State Executive Committee</a>, 1942-59; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina</a>, 1959-75; took senior status 1975. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1978/05-05.html">May 5, 1978</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 276 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 George Edwin Butler and Eva Boykin (Lee) Butler; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/06-05.html">June 5, 1935</a>, to Josephine Lydia Broadwell.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bullock.html#135.27.76">Frank William Bullock, Jr.</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> George Alfred Carlson (1876-1926) — also known as George A. Carlson — of Fort Collins, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/LR-lived.html">Larimer County</a>, Colo.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/de-lived.html">Denver</a>, Colo. Born in Alta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/BV-born.html">Buena Vista County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/10-23.html">October 23, 1876</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; District Attorney, 8th Judicial District, 1908-15; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Colorado</a>, 1915-17; delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/CO.html">1916</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/de-died.html">Denver</a>, Colo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/12-06.html">December 6, 1926</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">50 years, 44 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/WE-buried.html#cms05173">Linn Grove Cemetery</a>, Greeley, Colo. <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 August Carlson and Louisa Piternilla (Gustafson) Carlson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/08-29.html">August 29, 1906</a>, to Rosa Lillian Alps.</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.nga.org/governor/george-alfred-carlson/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George Alfred Carlson">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7365365">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> Archibald Hill Carmichael (1864-1947) — also known as Archibald H. Carmichael — of Tuscumbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CO-lived.html">Colbert County</a>, Ala. Born near Sylvan Grove, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/DL-born.html">Dale County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/06-17.html">June 17, 1864</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/cncn5.html">delegate to Alabama state constitutional convention</a>, 1901; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Alabama State House of Representatives</a>, 1906, 1915; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/AL.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/AL.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/AL.html">1932</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/stsen.html">Alabama state senate</a>, 1918; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Alabama</a> 8th District, 1933-37; director, First National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a> of Tuscumbia. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/maccabees.html">Maccabees</a>. Died in Tuscumbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CO-died.html">Colbert County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/07-15.html">July 15, 1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 28 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CO-buried.html#cms00402">Oakwood Cemetery</a>, Tuscumbia, 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">Relatives: Son of Jesse Malcolm Carmichael and Amanda (Smith) Carmichael; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/01-21.html">January 21, 1889</a>, to Annie Sugg.</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=C000159">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402308">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> Tarlton Combs Carroll (1889-1978) — also known as Tarlton C. Carroll — of Shepherdsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BL-lived.html">Bullitt County</a>, Ky. Born in Shepherdsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BL-born.html">Bullitt County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/05-14.html">May 14, 1889</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BL-officials.html">Bullitt County Attorney</a>, 1918-30; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/stsen.html">Kentucky state senate</a> 12th District, 1942-45. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1978/01-23.html">January 23, 1978</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 254 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BL-buried.html#cms08055">Hebron Cemetery</a>, Brooks, 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 Charles Carroll and Ida B. (Troutman) Carroll; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/">1919</a> to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carroll.html#476.51.47">Irene Crutcher</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/26686222">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> John N. Charnock Jr. (b. 1929) — of Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-lived.html">Kanawha County</a>, W.Va. Born in Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-born.html">Kanawha County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/09-17.html">September 17, 1929</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Kanawha County, 1957-58; defeated, 1958, 1960. 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>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-sigma-rho.html">Delta Sigma Rho</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</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> John Andrew Cherberg (1910-1992) — also known as John A. Cherberg — of Seattle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-lived.html">King County</a>, Wash. Born in Pensacola, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ES-born.html">Escambia County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/10-17.html">October 17, 1910</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coach.html">athletic coach</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Washington</a>, 1957-89; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/seattle.html">mayor of Seattle, Wash.</a>, 1964; account executive, KIRO-TV <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/radiotv.html">television station</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <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>; Sigma Nu. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/04-08.html">April 8, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 174 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-buried.html#cms00900">Calvary Cemetery</a>, Seattle, Wash. <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 Cherberg and Annie (Rand) Cherberg; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/08-17.html">August 17, 1935</a>, to Elizabeth Ann Walker.</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> Roland Hacker Cobb (b. 1895) — of Denmark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/OX-lived.html">Oxford County</a>, Maine. Born in Westbrook, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-born.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/05-05.html">May 5, 1895</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a>, 1949-50. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/quaker.html">Quaker</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</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: Son of Charles Edward Cobb and Harriett Hamblen (Hacker) Cobb.</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> Steve Moreland Cocke (b. 1894) — also known as Steve M. Cocke — of Dawson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/TL-lived.html">Terrell County</a>, Ga. Born in Armena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/LE-born.html">Lee County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/02-14.html">February 14, 1894</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/stsen.html">Georgia state senate</a> 11th District, 1951-52; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/sthse.html">Georgia state house of representatives</a> from Terrell County, 1955-56. <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>; Sigma Nu. 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 Franklin Cocke and Annie (Moreland) Cocke; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/10-23.html">October 23, 1915</a>, to Pauline Barbre.</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 Sterling Cole (1904-1987) — also known as W. Sterling Cole — of Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ST-lived.html">Steuben County</a>, N.Y. Born in Painted Post, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ST-born.html">Steuben County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/04-18.html">April 18, 1904</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1935-57 (37th District 1935-45, 39th District 1945-53, 37th District 1953-57). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-delta-epsilon.html">Pi Delta Epsilon</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-sigma-rho.html">Delta Sigma Rho</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1987/03-15.html">March 15, 1987</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 331 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ST-buried.html#cms04766">somewhere</a> in Bath, N.Y. <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 Ernest Ethelbert Cole and Minnie (Pierce) Cole; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/07-03.html">July 3, 1929</a>, to Mary Elizabeth Thomas.</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=C000617">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402746">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> Gino R. Colombo (b. 1939) — of Nutter Fort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HA-lived.html">Harrison County</a>, W.Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HA-born.html">Harrison County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/10-27.html">October 27, 1939</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coal-ice-fuel.html">Coal broker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1971-78 (Harrison County 1971-74, 25th District 1975-78); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 13th District, 1979-86; defeated, 1986. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/izaak-walton-league.html">Izaak Walton League</a>; Sigma Nu. Still living as of 1986. <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 Sam Colombo and Lenora Colombo; married to Virginia Pair.</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> Hartwell Davis (1906-1992) — of Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ala. Born in Auburn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/LE-born.html">Lee County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/12-18.html">December 18, 1906</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama</a>, 1953-62. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/03-18.html">March 18, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 91 days</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 Earl DeCourcy (1894-1981) — also known as William E. DeCourcy — of Texas. Born in Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/MD-born.html">Madison County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/02-04.html">February 4, 1894</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SZ-consuls.html ">Geneva</a>, 1923-24; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EG-consuls.html ">Cairo</a>, 1924-26; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Marseille</a>, 1926-28; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Paris</a>, 1928-34; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SF-consuls.html ">Cape Town</a>, 1935-36; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-consuls.html ">Naples</a>, 1937-40; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HT-diplomats.html ">Haiti</a>, 1948-50. Member, Sigma Nu. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1981/index.html">1981</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">about 87 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 Frank DeCourcy and Mary Alice (Smith) DeCourcy; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/01-14.html">January 14, 1924</a>, to Lucie Dutarte.</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://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/decourcy-william-earl ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</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> Hooker Austin Doolittle (1889-1966) — also known as Hooker A. Doolittle — of Rahway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J.; Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga.; Utica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y.; Tangier, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MR-lived.html">Morocco</a>. Born in Mohawk, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/HE-born.html">Herkimer County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/01-27.html">January 27, 1889</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autoservice.html">Automobile accessories business</a>; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GG-consuls.html ">Tiflis</a>, 1917-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IN-consuls.html ">Madras</a>, 1921-23; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Marseille</a>, 1923-26; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SP-consuls.html ">Bilbao</a>, 1926-32; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MR-consuls.html ">Tangier</a>, as of 1938; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MR-consuls.html ">Rabat</a>, as of 1943; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EG-consuls.html ">Alexandria</a>, as of 1947. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, Sigma Nu. Died,from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">cerebral hemorrhage</a>, in Tangier, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MR-died.html">Morocco</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/11-30.html">November 30, 1966</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 307 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MR-buried.html# ">St. Andrew Graveyard</a>, Tangier, Morocco. <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 Hooker Doolittle and Minnie Katharine (Schall) Doolittle; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/03-05.html">March 5, 1921</a>, to Veronica Bergmann; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woody-worthey.html#622.22.29">James Doolittle Wooster</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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 Joseph Gerard Dorsey (1891-1949) — also known as Frank J. G. Dorsey — of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/04-26.html">April 26, 1891</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 5th District, 1935-39; defeated, 1938. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/mil-ord-world-wars.html">Military Order of the World Wars</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/beta-gamma-sigma.html">Beta Gamma Sigma</a>. Died in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-died.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/07-13.html">July 13, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 78 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-buried.html#cms03389">St. Dominic's Cemetery</a>, Philadelphia, 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">Relatives: Son of John Henry Dorsey and Ellen Catherine (Maher) Dorsey; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/04-04.html">April 4, 1920</a>, to Cecelia May Alphonsene Ward.</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=D000438">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403548">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> Horatio Snyder Dumbauld (b. 1869) — also known as Horatio S. Dumbauld — of Uniontown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, Pa. Born in Salt Lick Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/FA-born.html">Fayette County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/05-15.html">May 15, 1869</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1899-1901; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/PA.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/PA.html">1932</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania</a>, 1933-35; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania, 1936. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <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>. 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 George Adams Dumbauld and Elizabeth (Snyder) Dumbauld; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/06-09.html">June 9, 1903</a>, to Lissa Grace MacBurney.</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> Daniel Jackson Evans (b. 1925) — also known as Daniel J. Evans — of Seattle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-lived.html">King County</a>, Wash. Born in Seattle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-born.html">King County</a>, Wash., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/10-16.html">October 16, 1925</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">civil engineer</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/sthse.html">Washington state house of representatives</a>, 1956-64; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Washington</a>, 1965-77; delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/WA.html">1968</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/WA.html">1972</a> (delegation chair); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Washington</a>, 1983-89. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</a>. 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">Relatives: Son of Daniel L. Evans and Irma (Ide) Evans; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/06-06.html">June 6, 1959</a>, to Nancy Bell.</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=E000236">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403920">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/daniel-jackson-evans/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/466/000122100">NNDB dossier</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> Frank Francis Fasi (b. 1920) — also known as Frank F. Fasi — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/HO-lived.html">Honolulu County</a>, Hawaii. Born in East Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-born.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/08-27.html">August 27, 1920</a>. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/trhs.html">Hawaii territorial House of Representatives</a>, 1950; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/HI.html">Democratic National Committee from Hawaii Territory</a>, 1952-56; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/trsn.html">Hawaii territorial senate</a>, 1958-59; Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Hawaii</a>, 1959; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Hawaii</a>, 1962 (Democratic primary), 2003 (Republican); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/honolulu.html">mayor of Honolulu, Hawaii</a>, 1969-81, 1985-94; defeated, 1952 (Democratic primary), 1954 (Democratic), 1960 (Democratic), 1980 (Democratic); resigned 1994; defeated, 1996 (Republican), 2000 (Republican); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Hawaii</a>, 1974 (Democratic primary), 1978 (Democratic primary), 1982, 1994, 1998 (Republican primary). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. 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 Carmelo Fasi and Josephine (Lupo) Fasi; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/05-25.html">May 25, 1958</a>, to Joyce Miyeku Kono.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alt-amersoon.html#502.72.07">Mason Altiery</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 Rogers Fenwick (1900-1969) — also known as Charles R. Fenwick — of Arlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-lived.html">Arlington County</a>, Va. Born in East Falls Church, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/FX-born.html">Fairfax County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/08-11.html">August 11, 1900</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Arlington County, 1940-45; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/stsen.html">Virginia state senate</a>, 1948-69 (22nd District 1948-55, 9th District 1956-69); died in office 1969; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/VA.html">1952</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/VA.html">Virginia Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1952-64; candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/omicron-delta-kappa.html">Omicron Delta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</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/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/farm-bureau.html">Farm Bureau</a>. Died in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at Arlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-died.html">Arlington County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/02-22.html">February 22, 1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 195 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/fc-buried.html#cms08457">Oakwood Cemetery</a>, Falls Church, 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 Edward Taylor Fenwick and Clara (Gulagher) Fenwick; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/12-10.html">December 10, 1929</a>, to Eleanor Russell Eastman.</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/57881118">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> Bert Fish (1875-1943) — of DeLand, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/VO-lived.html">Volusia County</a>, Fla. Born in Bedford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/LW-born.html">Lawrence County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/10-08.html">October 8, 1875</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">Superintendent of schools</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; county judge in Florida, 1910-17, 1931-33; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EG-diplomats.html ">Egypt</a>, 1933-38; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SA-diplomats.html ">Saudi Arabia</a>, 1939-41; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PT-diplomats.html ">Portugal</a>, 1941-43, died in office 1943. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Member, Sigma Nu. Died in Lisbon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PT-died.html">Portugal</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/07-21.html">July 21, 1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 286 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/VO-buried.html#cms07115">Oakdale Cemetery</a>, DeLand, Fla. <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 W. Fish and Sarah M. (Lee) Fish.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Fish Memorial <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-hospitals.html">Hospital</a> (later, Florida Hospital Fish Memorial; now, AdventHealth Fish Memorial), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/VO-names.html">Orange City, Florida</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">Epitaph: "An educator and philanthropist, a judge and outstanding statesman, who died while on duty, in the service of his country."</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bert Fish">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/fish-bert ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/32130877">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/7763980804/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/898/78.09.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="John G. Fox"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John G. Fox (1923-1992) — of Fayetteville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, W.Va. Born in Ansted, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/FA-born.html">Fayette County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/04-27.html">April 27, 1923</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Fayette County, 1951-52. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/omicron-delta-kappa.html">Omicron Delta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/03-25.html">March 25, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 333 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 L. O. Fox and Emily (Vawter) Fox; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/09-29.html">September 29, 1946</a>, to Millicent Brazie Hill.</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> Joseph Allen Frear Jr. (1903-1993) — also known as J. Allen Frear, Jr. — of Dover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Born in Rising Sun, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-born.html">Kent County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/03-07.html">March 7, 1903</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; president, Kent General <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hospital-biz.html">Hospital</a>, 1947-51; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/DE.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/DE.html">1952</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/DE.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/DE.html">1960</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Delaware</a>, 1949-61; member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1961-63; candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/farm-bureau.html">Farm Bureau</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; Sigma Nu. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1993/01-15.html">January 15, 1993</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 314 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-buried.html# ">Odd Fellows Cemetery</a>, Camden, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Joseph Frear and Clara (Lowber) Frear; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/02-11.html">February 11, 1933</a>, to Esther Viola Schauer.</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=F000356">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404303">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J. Allen Frear, Jr.">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/673/000121310">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7745755">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=29118">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> Harry Friedman (b. 1883) — of Grafton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/TA-lived.html">Taylor County</a>, W.Va. Born in Lewiston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/AN-born.html">Androscoggin County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/02-04.html">February 4, 1883</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/TA-parties.html">chair of Taylor County Democratic Party</a>, 1940-41; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 14th District, 1941-42; appointed 1941. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <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/moose.html">Moose</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 Faibel Friedman and Fannie Friedman; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/01-17.html">January 17, 1923</a>, to Florence Greensfelder.</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> Oliver Max Gardner (1882-1947) — also known as O. Max Gardner — of Shelby, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CL-lived.html">Cleveland County</a>, N.C. Born in Shelby, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CL-born.html">Cleveland County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/03-22.html">March 22, 1882</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CL-parties.html">chair of Cleveland County Democratic Party</a>, 1907-08; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NC.html">North Carolina Democratic State Executive Committee</a>, 1910-14; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/stsen.html">North Carolina state senate</a> 32nd District, 1911-12, 1915-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina</a>, 1917-21; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NC.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NC.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NC.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NC.html">1944</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/gov.html">Governor of North Carolina</a>, 1929-33; defeated, 1920. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">coronary thrombosis</a>, in his suite at the St. Regis <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/02-06.html">February 6, 1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 321 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CL-buried.html#cms01102">Sunset Cemetery</a>, Shelby, N.C. <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 Oliver Perry Gardner and Margaret (Blanton) Gardner; brother of Bessie Gardner (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hodgkins-hoffer.html#726.85.24">Clyde Roark Hoey</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/11-06.html">November 6, 1907</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gardner.html#628.81.02">Fay Lamar Webb</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/11536.html">Gardner family</a> of Shelby, North Carolina.</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.nga.org/governor/oliver-max-gardner/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6225287">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=145280&img=1&mode=1&pg=1&tid=2035653"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/802/54.92.jpg" width=70 height=92 border=0 alt="Walter F. George"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Walter Franklin George (1878-1957) — also known as Walter F. George — of Vienna, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/DL-lived.html">Dooly County</a>, Ga. Born near Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/WB-born.html">Webster County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/01-29.html">January 29, 1878</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; circuit judge in Georgia, 1912-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/coajd.html">Judge, Georgia Court of Appeals</a>, 1917; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/spju.html">justice of Georgia state supreme court</a>, 1917-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Georgia</a>, 1922-57; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/GA.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/GA.html">1952</a>. <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/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died in Vienna, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/DL-died.html">Dooly County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/08-04.html">August 4, 1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 187 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/DL-buried.html#cms02317">Vienna Cemetery</a>, Vienna, 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: Son of Sarah (Stapleton) George and Robert Theodric George; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/07-09.html">July 9, 1903</a>, to Lucy Heard.</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=G000131">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404501">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter F. George">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/265/000206644">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7773691">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=35367">OurCampaigns candidate detail</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: U.S. postage stamp (1960)</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> Albert John Graf (1898-1959) — also known as Albert J. Graf — of Kellogg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/SH-lived.html">Shoshone County</a>, Idaho; Wallace, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/SH-lived.html">Shoshone County</a>, Idaho. Born in Lane, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/KO-born.html">Kootenai County</a>, Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/04-30.html">April 30, 1898</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; alternate 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">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>. Died in Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/12-21.html">December 21, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 235 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/KO-buried.html#cms00922">Forest Cemetery</a>, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. <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 Graf and Sophie Graf.</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/69445895">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> Edward T. Hackney (1870-1953) — also known as Ed T. Hackney — of Wellington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SU-lived.html">Sumner County</a>, Kan. Born in Mt. Pulaski, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/LO-born.html">Logan County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/11-11.html">November 11, 1870</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/sthse.html">Kansas state house of representatives</a>, 1897-99. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, Sigma Nu. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/index.html">1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">about 82 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SU-buried.html#cms08381">Prairie Lawn Cemetery</a>, Wellington, Kan. <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 Oscar J. Hackney and Lena (Clark) Hackney; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/11-14.html">November 14, 1900</a>, to Mabel Rogers.</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/31507652">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> Jack Ragan Hamlin (b. 1921) — also known as Jack R. Hamlin — of Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GR-lived.html">Greene County</a>, Mo. Born in Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GR-born.html">Greene County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/10-15.html">October 15, 1921</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Greene County 2nd District, 1951-52; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 30th District, 1962, 1966. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamlet-hammitt.html#765.00.02">Ernest Clay Hamlin</a> and Mary (Edge) Hamlin; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamlet-hammitt.html#353.85.56">Courtney Walker Hamlin</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barton.html#117.68.16">William Edward Barton</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/10083.html">Hamlin family</a> of Springfield, Missouri.</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=278240">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> Harvey H. Hannah (b. 1868) — of Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-lived.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn.; Oliver Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/RO-lived.html">Roane County</a>, Tenn. Born in Louisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/08-30.html">August 30, 1868</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/adgen.html">Adjutant General of Tennessee</a>, 1900-06; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/TN.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</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/un-spanish-war-vets.html">United Spanish War Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; Sigma Nu. 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 H. Hannah and Lillie L. (Gerding) Hannah; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/08-23.html">August 23, 1910</a>, to Gertrude Taylor.</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> Clifford Peter Hansen (1912-2009) — also known as Clifford P. Hansen — of Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/TE-lived.html">Teton County</a>, Wyo. Born in Zenith, Lincoln County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/TE-born.html">Teton County</a>), Wyo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/10-16.html">October 16, 1912</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Rancher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/TE-officials.html">Teton County Commissioner</a>, 1943-51; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/WY.html">1960</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Wyoming</a>, 1963-67; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Wyoming</a>, 1967-78. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scandinavian.html">Danish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/newcomen.html">Newcomen Society</a>; Sigma Nu. Died in Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/TE-died.html">Teton County</a>, Wyo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2009/10-20.html">October 20, 2009</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/97.html">97 years, 4 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/TE-buried.html# ">St. John's Episcopal Church</a>, Jackson, Wyo. <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 Peter Christofferson Hansen and Sylvia Irene (Wood) Hansen; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/">1934</a> to Martha Close; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mead.html#296.14.49">Mary Hansen Mead</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000170">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405052">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/clifford-p-hansen/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford Hansen">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/597/000099300">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=6585">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> Richard Fielding Harless (1905-1970) — also known as Richard F. Harless — of Phoenix, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. Born in Kelsey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/UP-born.html">Upshur County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/08-06.html">August 6, 1905</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-officials.html">Maricopa County Attorney</a>, 1939-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Arizona</a> at-large, 1943-49; defeated, 1954, 1958, 1960; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Arizona</a>, 1948, 1950; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/phoenix.html">mayor of Phoenix, Ariz.</a>, 1963. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-kappa.html">Phi Delta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-sigma-rho.html">Delta Sigma Rho</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/optimist-club.html">Optimist Club</a>. Died in Phoenix, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-died.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1970/11-24.html">November 24, 1970</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 110 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-buried.html#cms03550">Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery</a>, Phoenix, Ariz. <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 Crousin Harless and Mary Matilda (Pennington) Harless; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/06-08.html">June 8, 1934</a>, to Margaret Leone Harris; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/">1948</a> to Meredith Howard.</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=H000212">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405091">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7367565">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=35220">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> Hazen van den Berg Hatch (b. 1932) — also known as H. V. Hatch — of Marshall, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich. Born in Battle Creek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-born.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/01-18.html">January 18, 1932</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from Calhoun County 1st District, 1961-62; candidate in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/coajd.html">Judge, Michigan Court of Appeals</a> 3rd District, 1974. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-coif.html">Order of the Coif</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Still living as of 2003. <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/hatch.html#764.41.83">Hazen Jesse Hatch</a> and Janet (van den Berg) Hatch; married to Mary Louise Holmes; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hatch.html#619.17.75">Blaine Willard Hatch</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hatch.html#723.57.31">Jesse Monroe Hatch</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hatch.html#464.87.49">Charles Reuben Hatch</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/10001-1231.html">Hatch family</a> of Marshall, Michigan; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</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> Richard S. Heller (1904-1980) — of Elmira, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CE-lived.html">Chemung County</a>, N.Y. Born in Elmira, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CE-born.html">Chemung County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/06-11.html">June 11, 1904</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CE-parties.html">chair of Chemung County Democratic Party</a>, 1949-55; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NY.html">1952</a>; Judge of New York Court of Claims, 1964. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>. Died in December, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1980/index.html">1980</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 0 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 Michael B. Heller and Charlotte (Stone) Heller; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/">1933</a> to Mary A. Trimble.</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> Elwood Haynes Hillis (b. 1926) — also known as Elwood Hillis — of Kokomo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/HO-lived.html">Howard County</a>, Ind. Born in Kokomo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/HO-born.html">Howard County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/03-06.html">March 6, 1926</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/sthse.html">Indiana state house of representatives</a>, 1967-70; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Indiana</a> 5th District, 1971-87. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</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>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-kappa-psi.html">Alpha Kappa Psi</a>. 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">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/">1949</a> to Carol Lou Hoyne.</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=H000624">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405482">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/646/000141223">NNDB dossier</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> Eldridge Vanleer Holland (b. 1880) — also known as E. V. Holland — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/de-lived.html">Denver</a>, Colo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/11-10.html">November 10, 1880</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; district judge in Colorado, 1929-33; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/spju.html">justice of Colorado state supreme court</a>, 1933-39, 1949-59; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Colorado Supreme Court</a>, 1958-59. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</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/1918/12-16.html">December 16, 1918</a>, to Gertrude Nesbit Raine.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/7764003876/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/518/31.50.jpg" width=70 height=116 border=0 alt="Chester R. Hubbard"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Chester R. Hubbard (1905-1984) — of Wheeling, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/OH-lived.html">Ohio County</a>, W.Va. Born in Wheeling, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/OH-born.html">Ohio County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/12-04.html">December 4, 1905</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Ohio County, 1951-54, 1957-58, 1961-62; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 1st District, 1963-74; defeated, 1954, 1958; resigned 1974; director, Ohio Valley General <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hospital-biz.html">Hospital</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</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/labor-unions.html">Fraternal Order of Police</a>. Died in Wheeling, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/OH-died.html">Ohio County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1984/05-18.html">May 18, 1984</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 166 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 Arthur Greer Hubbard and Mary Irwin (Paull) Hubbard; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/11-14.html">November 14, 1944</a>, to Joan Dubois Holloway; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hubbard.html#721.57.81">William Pallister Hubbard</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hubbard.html#776.63.13">Chester Dorman Hubbard</a>; eighth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leszynski-levi.html#006.57.84">John Leverett</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware (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">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> William Franklin Jenkins (1876-1961) — also known as W. Frank Jenkins — of Eatonton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/PU-lived.html">Putnam County</a>, Ga.; Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/WB-born.html">Webster County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/09-07.html">September 7, 1876</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; mayor of Eatonton, Ga., 1902-03; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/sthse.html">Georgia state house of representatives</a>, 1905-06; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/GA.html">1916</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/coajd.html">Judge, Georgia Court of Appeals</a>, 1917-36; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/spju.html">justice of Georgia state supreme court</a>, 1937-50; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Georgia Supreme Court</a>, 1946-48. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-delta-kappa.html">Sigma Delta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/12-04.html">December 4, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 88 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 William Franklin Jenkins and Leila Ulrica (Head) Jenkins; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/11-22.html">November 22, 1899</a>, to Susie May Thomas.</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> Richard David Kuhn (b. 1929) — also known as Richard D. Kuhn — of Pontiac, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. Born in Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/10-08.html">October 8, 1929</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 12th District, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1962; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from Oakland County 1st District, 1961-62; Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 19th District, 1964, 1966 (primary). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-nu-phi.html">Sigma Nu Phi</a>. Still living as of 1966. <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 Kuhn and Ella (Meinke) Kuhn; married to Sally Ann Scupholm.</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> Malcolm Emmett Lafargue (1908-1963) — also known as Malcolm E. Lafargue — of Shreveport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/CA-lived.html">Caddo Parish</a>, La. Born in Marksville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/AV-born.html">Avoyelles Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/11-04.html">November 4, 1908</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana</a>, 1945-50; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Louisiana</a>, 1950. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/french.html">French</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/fed-bar-assoc.html">Federal Bar Association</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died in Shreveport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/CA-died.html">Caddo Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/03-28.html">March 28, 1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 144 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/CA-buried.html# ">Centuries Memorial Park</a>, Shreveport, La. <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 Martha Elizabeth (O'Bannon) Lafargue and Edwin Louis Lafargue; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/12-19.html">December 19, 1931</a>, to Jewett Todd; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ladislas-lair.html#636.87.51">Alvan Lafargue</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ladislas-lair.html#817.55.53">Adolphe Jolna Lafargue</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ireneus-irmah.html#353.53.97">Alfred Briggs Irion</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/35056.html">Lafargue family</a> of Marksville, Louisiana.</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm Lafargue">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/103311402">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> Tracy Hollingsworth Lay (b. 1882) — also known as Tracy Lay — of Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ala.; Birmingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ala.; Gadsden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ET-lived.html">Etowah County</a>, Ala.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Born in Gadsden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ET-born.html">Etowah County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/11-05.html">November 5, 1882</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper reporter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">department store manager</a>; U.S. Deputy Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">London</a>, 1912-14; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-consuls.html ">Dublin</a>, 1914; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Paris</a>, 1914-15; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Paris</a>, 1915-19; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Munich</a>, 1923-25; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AR-consuls.html ">Buenos Aires</a>, 1926-28. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-pol-sci-assoc.html">American Political Science Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-economic-assoc.html">American Economic Association</a>; Sigma Nu. 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 William Patrick Lay and Laura Josephine (Hollingsworth) Lay; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/10-05.html">October 5, 1921</a>, to Marcia Bliss.</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> Jacob Elmer Long (1880-1955) — also known as J. Elmer Long — of Graham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/AL-lived.html">Alamance County</a>, N.C.; Durham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/DU-lived.html">Durham County</a>, N.C. Born in Yanceyville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CS-born.html">Caswell County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/07-31.html">July 31, 1880</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; private secretary to U.S. Rep. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/steck-steel.html#627.09.50">Charles M. Stedman</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sthse.html">North Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Alamance County, 1911-14; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/stsen.html">North Carolina state senate</a> 18th District, 1917-22; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina</a>, 1925-29; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NC.html">1944</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>; later <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sphinx.html">Sphinx</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">coronary occlusion</a>, in Durham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/DU-died.html">Durham County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/04-28.html">April 28, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 271 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/DU-buried.html#cms05929">Maplewood Cemetery</a>, Durham, N.C. <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 Jacob Alson Long and Esta (Teague) Long; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/11-10.html">November 10, 1909</a>, to Lessie Ermine Peay.</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/101236044">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> Chester Trent Lott (b. 1941) — also known as Trent Lott — of Pascagoula, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Miss.; Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/HI-lived.html">Hinds County</a>, Miss. Born in Grenada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/GR-born.html">Grenada County</a>, Miss., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/10-09.html">October 9, 1941</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; administrative assistant to U.S. Rep. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#491.12.58">William M. Colmer</a>, 1968-72; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Mississippi</a> 5th District, 1973-89; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Mississippi</a>, 1989-; delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/MS.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/MS.html">2008</a>. <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/sons-confed-vets.html">Sons of Confederate Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>. Still living as of 2021. <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 Chester P. Lott and Iona (Watson) Lott; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1964/12-27.html">December 27, 1964</a>, to Patricia E. Thompson.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anderson8.html#187.04.18">Thomas H. Anderson, Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillipson-picket.html#027.98.54">Charles W. Pickering</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whitten-wickware.html#893.44.82">Roger F. Wicker</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">Trent Lott <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-airports.html">International Airport</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/JA-names.html">Moss Point, Mississippi</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000447">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=300069">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/366/000024294">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1711619">Internet Movie Database profile</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">Books by Trent Lott: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product//ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Master of the Game : Tales from a Republican Revolutionary</a> (2004) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0060599316/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0060599316&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Herding Cats: A Life in Politics</a> (2005)</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> Rendell Noel Mabey (1908-2000) — also known as Rendell N. Mabey — of Salt Lake City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/SL-lived.html">Salt Lake County</a>, Utah; Bountiful, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/DA-lived.html">Davis County</a>, Utah. Born in Bountiful, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/DA-born.html">Davis County</a>, Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/08-08.html">August 8, 1908</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; director of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banks</a> and an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance</a> company; delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/UT.html">1936</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/sthse.html">Utah state house of representatives</a>, 1943-48; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Utah State House of Representatives</a>, 1947-48; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Utah</a>, 1948; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/stsen.html">Utah state senate</a>, 1953-56. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/mormon.html">Mormon</a>. Member, Sigma Nu. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2000/11-08.html">November 8, 2000</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">92 years, 92 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/DA-buried.html#cms08184">Bountiful Memorial Park</a>, Bountiful, Utah. <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/maack-macdevitt.html#418.11.78">Charles Rendell Mabey</a> and Afton (Rampton) Mabey; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/12-24.html">December 24, 1933</a>, to Rachel Wilson.</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/38147522">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> Kenneth Leon Maddy (1934-2000) — also known as Kenneth L. Maddy; Ken Maddy — of Fresno, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/FR-lived.html">Fresno County</a>, Calif. Born in Santa Monica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-born.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/05-22.html">May 22, 1934</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 14th District, 1971-78; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of California</a>, 1978; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/stsen.html">California state senate</a>, 1979-98; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1992/CA.html">1992</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung-cancer.html">lung cancer</a>, at Sutter Memorial <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Sacramento, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ST-died.html">Sacramento County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2000/02-19.html">February 19, 2000</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 273 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-buried.html#cms02104">Inglewood Park Cemetery</a>, Inglewood, 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 Russell Thomas Maddy and Anna Marie (Balzer) Maddy; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/02-07.html">February 7, 1957</a>, to Beverly Chinello; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1981/11-28.html">November 28, 1981</a>, to Norma (Quesenberry) Foster.</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 Kenneth L. Maddy Laboratory, at the School of Veterinary Medicine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-colleges.html">University</a> of California at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/YO-names.html">Davis</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">Epitaph: "Your Humor and Spirit Will Be Remembered Forever."</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth L. Maddy">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/79171651">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/989/33.79.jpg" width=70 height=114 border=0 alt="Harold W. Mason"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Harold Whitney Mason (1895-1944) — also known as Harold W. Mason — of Brattleboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Vt. Born in Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-born.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/04-21.html">April 21, 1895</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/leather.html">boot and shoe business</a>; vice-president, Brattleboro Memorial <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hospital-biz.html">Hospital</a>; director for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">power companies</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance companies</a>, the Central Vermont <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railway</a>, and the Estey <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/musical-sporting.html">Organ</a> Co.; delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/VT.html">1932</a>; Convention Secretary, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/officers.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/officers.html">1944</a>; secretary, Arrangements Committee, secretary, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/committees.html">1940</a>; speaker, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/speakers.html">1940</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Vermont convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/VT.html">Republican National Committee from Vermont</a>, 1936-44; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/index.html">Secretary of Republican National Committee</a>, 1937-44. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/mil-ord-world-wars.html">Military Order of the World Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>; Sigma Nu. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in his room at the Savoy-Plaza <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/11-03.html">November 3, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 196 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-buried.html#cms02539">Morningside Cemetery</a>, Brattleboro, Vt. <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 Lysander Mason and Margaret Etta (Matthews) Mason; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/03-17.html">March 17, 1918</a>, to Evelyn Hawley Dunham.</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/10206299">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: Official Report of the 22nd Republican National Convention (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> Clifton Nesmith McArthur (1879-1923) — also known as Clifton N. McArthur — of Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-lived.html">Multnomah County</a>, Ore. Born in The Dalles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/WS-born.html">Wasco County</a>, Ore., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/06-10.html">June 10, 1879</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">cattle breeder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/OR.html">secretary of Oregon Republican Party</a>, 1908; private secretary to Gov. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/benson.html#349.61.27">Frank W. Benson</a>, 1909-11; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/sthse.html">Oregon state house of representatives</a>, 1913; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Oregon</a> 3rd District, 1915-23; defeated, 1922. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; Sigma Nu; <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>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/index.html">1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/44.html">about 44 years</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>. <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/mcalpin-mcbrayer.html#323.94.83">Lewis Linn McArthur</a> and Harriet (Nesmith) McArthur; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/06-25.html">June 25, 1913</a>, to Lucile Smith; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nemanich-neveu.html#972.90.77">James Willis Nesmith</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/10855.html">Nesmith-McArthur family</a> of Oregon.</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=M000298">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407313">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> Robert Henry Michel (1923-2017) — also known as Robert H. Michel — of Peoria, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/PE-lived.html">Peoria County</a>, Ill. Born in Peoria, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/PE-born.html">Peoria County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/03-02.html">March 2, 1923</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; administrative assistant to U.S. Rep. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/veach-veltri.html#436.24.19">Harold Velde</a>, 1949-56; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 18th District, 1957-95; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/IL.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/IL.html">1968</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/IL.html">1972</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-ahepa.html">Order of Ahepa</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>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/amvets.html">Amvets</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-kappa-delta.html">Pi Kappa Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/purple-heart.html">Purple Heart</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</a>. Received the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-freedom.html">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a> in 1994. Died in Arlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-died.html">Arlington County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2017/02-17.html">February 17, 2017</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 352 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 John Michel; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/12-26.html">December 26, 1948</a>, to Corinne Woodruff.</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=M000692">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407676">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/865/000129478">NNDB dossier</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 E. Miller (b. 1894) — of Mt. Carmel, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/NR-lived.html">Northumberland County</a>, Pa. Born in Tamaqua, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SC-born.html">Schuylkill County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/10-03.html">October 3, 1894</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">wholesale baking business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 27th District, 1933-36; defeated, 1936. Member, Sigma Nu. 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 Mills (c.1906-2000) — also known as Ed Mills — of Laguna Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, Calif. Born in Holland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OT-born.html">Ottawa County</a>, Mich., about 1906. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/CA.html">1968</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/CA.html">1972</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1976/CA.html">1976</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1980/CA.html">1980</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1984/CA.html">1984</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for California. Member, Sigma Nu. Died in Laguna Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/OR-died.html">Orange County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2000/03-19.html">March 19, 2000</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/94.html">about 94 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/OR-buried.html#cms05344">Pacific View Memorial Park</a>, Corona Del Mar, Calif. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Ralph Stuart Moseley (b. 1886) — also known as Ralph S. Moseley — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-born.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/12-19.html">December 19, 1886</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a> 30th District, 1915-18, 1921-22; Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 1st District, 1928 (primary), 1930. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/oes.html">Order of the Eastern Star</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</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/1919/">1919</a> to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mosbacher-moser.html#855.60.34">Florence Amelia Roth</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> Walter Murphy (b. 1872) — of Salisbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/RO-lived.html">Rowan County</a>, N.C. Born in Salisbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/RO-born.html">Rowan County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/10-24.html">October 24, 1872</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sthse.html">North Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Rowan County, 1897, 1901-07, 1913-14, 1921-22; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NC.html">North Carolina Democratic State Executive Committee</a>, 1898; candidate for Presidential Elector for North Carolina; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/NC.html">1916</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/redmen.html">Redmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; Sigma Nu. 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 Holmes Overton (1875-1948) — also known as John H. Overton — of Alexandria, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/RA-lived.html">Rapides Parish</a>, La. Born in Marksville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/AV-born.html">Avoyelles Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/09-17.html">September 17, 1875</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; chief counsel defending <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#873.80.17">Huey Long</a> during his 1929 impeachment trial; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Louisiana</a> 8th District, 1931-33; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Louisiana</a>, 1933-48; died in office 1948; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/LA.html">1936</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-phi.html">Phi Kappa Phi</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/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>. Died, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/walter-reed.html">Bethesda Naval Hospital</a>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/05-14.html">May 14, 1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 240 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/RA-buried.html#cms02608">Mt. Olivet Episcopal Cemetery</a>, Pineville, La. <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 Overton and Laura Elizabeth (Waddell) Overton; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/12-12.html">December 12, 1905</a>, to Ada Ruth Dismukes; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brooks.html#618.91.63">Thomas Overton Brooks</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown9.html#652.11.21">William Nelson Brown</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/10169.html">Overton-Early-Brown-Brooks family</a> of Virginia.</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=O000146">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408397">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/962/000122596">NNDB dossier</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> Frank Joseph Pagliaro Jr. (b. 1940) — also known as Frank J. Pagliaro, Jr. — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif.; Burlingame, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SM-lived.html">San Mateo County</a>, Calif. Born in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-born.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/08-10.html">August 10, 1940</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a>, 1970; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/CA.html">California Republican State Central Committee</a>, 1970-73; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/CA.html">1972</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/burlingame.html">mayor of Burlingame, Calif.</a>, 1988-89, 1992-93. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-delta-epsilon.html">Pi Delta Epsilon</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Still living as of 1993. <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 Joseph Pagliaro and Edith (Bennett) Pagliaro; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/">1969</a> to Bonnie Kay Dickason.</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> Marshall Joyner Parker (b. 1922) — also known as Marshall J. Parker — of Seneca, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/OC-lived.html">Oconee County</a>, S.C. Born in Seaboard, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NO-born.html">Northampton County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/04-25.html">April 25, 1922</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/stsen.html">South Carolina state senate</a> from Oconee County, 1957-66; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from South Carolina</a>, 1966, 1968. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</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. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.justice.gov/usao/mow/aboutus/history/gallery.html"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/700/44.30.jpg" width=70 height=98 border=0 alt="Roscoe C. Patterson"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Roscoe Conkling Patterson (1876-1954) — also known as Roscoe C. Patterson — of Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GR-lived.html">Greene County</a>, Mo.; Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo. Born in Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GR-born.html">Greene County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/09-15.html">September 15, 1876</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GR-officials.html">Greene County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1903-07; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MO.html">Missouri Republican State Committee</a>, 1912-20; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 7th District, 1921-23; defeated, 1922; candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri</a>, 1925-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1929-35; defeated, 1934; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/MO.html">1932</a>. <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/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>. Died in Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GR-died.html">Greene County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/10-22.html">October 22, 1954</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 37 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GR-buried.html#cms00738">Maple Park Cemetery</a>, Springfield, 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">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#801.93.51">Roscoe Conkling</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 John A. Patterson and Louise Mildred (Bridwell) Patterson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/03-04.html">March 4, 1902</a>, to Adah Hollman.</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=P000127">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408535">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roscoe C. Patterson">Wikipedia article</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: U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Missouri</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 Frederick Raper Jr. (1913-1993) — also known as John F. Raper, Jr. — of Sheridan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/SH-lived.html">Sheridan County</a>, Wyo.; Cheyenne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/LA-lived.html">Laramie County</a>, Wyo. Born in Mapleton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/MN-born.html">Monona County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/06-13.html">June 13, 1913</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Wyoming</a>, 1953-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/attygn.html">Wyoming state attorney general</a>, 1963-66; district judge in Wyoming, 1966-67. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/oes.html">Order of the Eastern Star</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died in Cheyenne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/LA-died.html">Laramie County</a>, Wyo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1993/06-10.html">June 10, 1993</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 362 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/SH-buried.html#cms01489">Sheridan Municipal Cemetery</a>, Sheridan, Wyo. <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 Frederick Raper and Anna Selma (Peterson) Raper; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/08-04.html">August 4, 1939</a>, to Nell Marie Chesler.</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/55206564">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 Johnson Ridgely (1913-1990) — also known as Henry J. Ridgely — of Dover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Born in Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-born.html">Kent County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/11-17.html">November 17, 1913</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/DE.html">1952</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/DE.html">1956</a> (alternate). Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jud-soc.html">American Judicature Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">kidney failure</a>, in Kent General <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Dover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-died.html">Kent County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1990/09-10.html">September 10, 1990</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 297 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-buried.html# ">Odd Fellows Cemetery</a>, Camden, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#649.54.42">Charles du Pont Ridgely</a> and Helene Marjorie (Rudolph) Ridgely; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#292.63.17">Daniel M. Ridgely</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#051.52.04">Henry Moore Ridgely</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#656.34.46">Nicholas Greenberry Ridgely</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/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1264.html">Ridgely family</a> of Dover, Delaware (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</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 Jennings Rose (b. 1896) — also known as D. J. Rose — of Goldsboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, N.C. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/09-26.html">September 26, 1896</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">surgeon</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/stsen.html">North Carolina state senate</a> 8th District, 1955-59. <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>; Sigma Nu. 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 Joel L. Rose and Mary Elizabeth (Stafford) Rose; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/">1925</a> to Janet T. Conway; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/">1956</a> to Mary Elizabeth Farrior.</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> Andrew Frank Schoeppel (1894-1962) — also known as Andrew F. Schoeppel — of Ness City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/NS-lived.html">Ness County</a>, Kan.; Wichita, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SE-lived.html">Sedgwick County</a>, Kan. Born near Claflin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/BA-born.html">Barton County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/11-23.html">November 23, 1894</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coach.html">Athletic coach</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Kansas</a>, 1943-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Kansas</a>, 1949-62; died in office 1962; member, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-55; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956 /speakers.html">speaker</a>, Republican National Convention, 1956. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">abdominal cancer</a>, at the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/walter-reed.html">Bethesda Naval Hospital</a>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/01-21.html">January 21, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 59 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SE-buried.html#cms00850">Old Mission Cemetery</a>, Wichita, Kan. <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 J. Schoeppel and Anna (Phillip) Schoeppel; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/06-02.html">June 2, 1924</a>, to Marie Thomsen.</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=S000138">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409646">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/andrew-frank-schoeppel/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew Frank Schoeppel">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6635545">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8413567864/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/810/75.63.jpg" width=70 height=101 border=0 alt="Ira L. Smith"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Ira L. Smith (b. 1870) — of Fairmont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, W.Va. Born near Masontown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/FA-born.html">Fayette County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/03-15.html">March 15, 1870</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School principal</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 11th District, 1927-30; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from West Virginia</a> 1st District, 1934. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/theta-nu-epsilon.html">Theta Nu Epsilon</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/1906/">1906</a> to Florence Belle Cox.</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 1929</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> Ormond Somerville (b. 1868) — of Tuscaloosa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/TU-lived.html">Tuscaloosa County</a>, Ala.; Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ala. Born in Tuscaloosa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/TU-born.html">Tuscaloosa County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/11-26.html">November 26, 1868</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/TU-officials.html">Tuscaloosa County Solicitor</a>, 1891-92; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">law professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/spaj.html">associate justice of Alabama state supreme court</a>, 1911. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, Sigma Nu. 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 Henderson Middleton Somerville and Cornelia Banks (Harris) Somerville; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/09-14.html">September 14, 1892</a>, to Kate Walter; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/12-22.html">December 22, 1898</a>, to Bessie Randolph Edgar.</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> Harrison Earl Spangler (b. 1879) — also known as Harrison E. Spangler — of Cedar Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/LI-lived.html">Linn County</a>, Iowa. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/GU-born.html">Guthrie County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/06-10.html">June 10, 1879</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/IA.html">1924</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/IA.html">1932</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/IA.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/IA.html">1940</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/committees.html">Arrangements Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/IA.html">1944</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/IA.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/IA.html">1952</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/IA.html">Iowa Republican State Central Committee</a>, 1930-32; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/IA.html">Iowa Republican state chair</a>, 1930-32; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/IA.html">Republican National Committee from Iowa</a>, 1931-49; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/index.html">Chairman of Republican National Committee</a>, 1942-44. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</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> Henry Bascom Steagall (1873-1943) — also known as Henry B. Steagall — of Ozark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/DL-lived.html">Dale County</a>, Ala. Born in Clopton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/DL-born.html">Dale County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/05-19.html">May 19, 1873</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/DL-officials.html">Dale County Solicitor</a>, 1902-08; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/sthse.html">Alabama state house of representatives</a>, 1906-07; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/AL.html">Alabama Democratic State Executive Committee</a>, 1906-10; prosecuting attorney 3rd District, 1907-14; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1908/AL.html">1908</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/AL.html">1912</a> (alternate; member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/AL.html">1940</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Alabama</a> 3rd District, 1915-43; died in office 1943. <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/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>; Sigma Nu. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart ailment</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/11-22.html">November 22, 1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 187 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/DL-buried.html#cms01623">City Cemetery</a>, Ozark, 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/starret-stearnes.html#734.12.80">William Collinsworth Steagall</a> and Mary Jane (Peacock) Steagall; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/12-27.html">December 27, 1900</a>, to Sallie Mae Thompson.</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=S000820">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410285">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> Gordon S. Summers (b. 1926) — of Bourbon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CF-lived.html">Crawford County</a>, Mo. Born in Sullivan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/04-29.html">April 29, 1926</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">clothing merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Crawford County, 1955-56; defeated, 1956. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; Sigma Nu. Still living as of 1956. <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/1948/11-11.html">November 11, 1948</a>, to Virginia Merkel.</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> Edmond Earl Talbot (b. 1897) — also known as Edmond E. Talbot — of New Orleans, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/OR-lived.html">Orleans Parish</a>, La. Born in Gansville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/WN-born.html">Winn Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/01-02.html">January 2, 1897</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana</a>, 1928-33. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</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 Benjamin Horace Talbot and Katherine Eleanor (McBride) Talbot; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/12-03.html">December 3, 1924</a>, to Jacinta Margaret Lobrano.</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> Eugene Talmadge (1884-1946) — of McRae (now part of McRae-Helena), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/TE-lived.html">Telfair County</a>, Ga. Born in Forsyth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/MO-born.html">Monroe County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/09-23.html">September 23, 1884</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/cmagr.html">Georgia commissioner of agriculture</a>, 1927; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Georgia</a>, 1933-37, 1941-43. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen of the World</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; Sigma Nu. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/12-21.html">December 21, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 89 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/TE-buried.html#cms00616">McRae City Cemetery</a>, McRae-Helena, 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: Son of Thomas R. Talmadge and Carrie (Roberts) Talmadge; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/09-12.html">September 12, 1909</a>, to Mattie Iola (Thurmond) Peterson; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#732.17.49">Herman Eugene Talmadge</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">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lind-lindquist.html#350.93.34">Tom Linder</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">The Talmadge Memorial <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-bridges.html">Bridge</a> (built 1953; rebuilt 1991), over the Savannah River in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CT-names.html">Savannah, Georgia</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://www.nga.org/governor/eugene-talmadge-2/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene Talmadge">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/135/000206514">NNDB dossier</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> James Stephen Watkins (b. 1892) — also known as J. Stephen Watkins — of Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, Ky. Born in London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/LA-born.html">Laurel County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/11-14.html">November 14, 1892</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">civil engineer</a>; Kentucky Highway Commissioner, 1943-48; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/KY.html">1952</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/KY.html">1956</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/KY.html">1960</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-soc-civil-engrs.html">American Society of Civil Engineers</a>; Sigma Nu; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/omicron-delta-kappa.html">Omicron Delta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/newcomen.html">Newcomen Society</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 Nathaniel Watkins and Dorcas (Chesnut) Watkins; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/06-21.html">June 21, 1923</a>, to Martha Willis.</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 Drake Weaver (b. 1874) — also known as James D. Weaver — of Dawson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/TL-lived.html">Terrell County</a>, Ga. Born in Thomaston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/UP-born.html">Upson County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/09-30.html">September 30, 1874</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/stsen.html">Georgia state senate</a>, 1920-21; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/sthse.html">Georgia state house of representatives</a> from Terrell County, 1926; vice-president, Dawson State <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; general manager and treasurer, Dawson <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/telephone.html">Telephone</a> Co. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/farmers-union.html">Farmers Union</a>; Sigma Nu; <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>. 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 George Alvah Weaver and Martha Flewellen (Drake) Weaver; married to Comer Carver.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8412467447/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/654/46.96.jpg" width=70 height=97 border=0 alt="W. Edwin Wells"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Edwin Wells Jr. (b. 1890) — also known as W. Edwin Wells — of Newell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HN-lived.html">Hancock County</a>, W.Va. Born in East Liverpool, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CO-born.html">Columbiana County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/07-30.html">July 30, 1890</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/glass.html">Pottery manufacturer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 1st District, 1929-32. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; Sigma Nu. 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