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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Beaver County, Pa.</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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Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery</a> <li><b>Beaver</b> <a href="cms00010">Beaver Cemetery</a> <li><b>Beaver</b> <a href="cms03796">Old Beaver Cemetery</a> <li><b>Beaver</b> <a href="cms00252">Old Cemetery</a> <li><b>Beaver</b> <a href="cms02570">Old Cemetery on Buffalo Street</a> <li><b>Beaver Falls</b> <a href="cms01189">Grandview Cemetery</a> <li><b>Beaver Falls</b> <a href="cms07521">St. Mary's Cemetery</a> <li><b>Bridgewater</b> <a href="cms03147">Old Beaver Cemetery</a> <li><b>Chippewa Township</b> <a href="cms05935">Beaver Falls Cemetery</a> <li><b>Hookstown</b> <a href="cms08303">Mill Creek Hill Cemetery</a> <li><b>New Brighton</b> <a href="cms01301">Grove Cemetery</a> <li><b>North Sewickley Township</b> <a href="cms01508">Concord Cemetery</a> <li><b>Rochester</b> <a href=" ">Irvin Cemetery</a> <li><b>Rochester</b> <a href="cms02507">Lacock Cemetery</a> </ul> <p> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Ambridge Heights, Beaver County, Pennsylvania <br> Founded 1926<br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=269117&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Andrew George Katcher (1905-1966)</b> — also known as <b>Andrew G. Katcher</b> — of Ambridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born in Ambridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-born.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/12-10.html">December 10, 1905</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/furniture.html">Furniture</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/musical-sporting.html">piano</a> merchant; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 25th District, 1942, 1944, 1946, 1948. <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/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/index.html">1966</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">about 60 years</a>). Interment at Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Frank Katcher and Julia (Panchura) Katcher; married to Agnes Fedorchak.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/80499150">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms00010">Beaver Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/10506897054/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/935/10.19.jpg" width=70 height=99 border=0 alt="Matthew S. Quay"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Matthew Stanley Quay (1833-1904)</b> — also known as <b>Matthew S. Quay</b> — of Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born in Dillsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/YO-born.html">York County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1833/09-30.html">September 30, 1833</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-officials.html">Beaver County Prothonotary</a>, 1856-61; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Beaver County, 1865-67; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1872/PA.html">1872</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1876/PA.html">1876</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1880/PA.html">1880</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/PA.html">1888</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/PA.html">1892</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/PA.html">1896</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/PA.html">1900</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/soc.html">secretary of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania</a>, 1873-78, 1879-82; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/PA.html">Pennsylvania Republican state chair</a>, 1878-79, 1902-03; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/trea.html">Pennsylvania state treasurer</a>, 1886-87; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania</a>, 1887-99, 1901-04; died in office 1904; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/index.html">Chairman of Republican National Committee</a>, 1888-91; candidate for Republican nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/index.html">1896</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/PA.html">Republican National Committee from Pennsylvania</a>, 1896. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">Manx</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/amerind.html">American Indian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Received the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-honor.html">Medal of Honor</a> in 1888 for action at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862. Died in Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-died.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/05-28.html">May 28, 1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 241 days</a>). Interment at Beaver Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Rev. Anderson Quay.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright9.html#336.06.03">William F. Wright</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/QU.html">Quay County, N.M.</a> is named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=Q000006">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408969">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew Quay">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/519/000173000">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7203361">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=35294">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> The Parties and The Men (1896)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Louis Edward Graham (1880-1965)</b> — also known as <b>Louis E. Graham</b> — of Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born in New Castle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LW-born.html">Lawrence County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/08-04.html">August 4, 1880</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">Deputy sheriff</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-officials.html">Beaver County District Attorney</a>, 1912-24; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania</a>, 1929-33; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a>, 1939-55 (26th District 1939-45, 25th District 1945-55); defeated, 1954. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <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/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>. Died in Rochester <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-died.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/11-09.html">November 9, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 97 days</a>). Interment at Beaver Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Lewis Graham and Elizabeth (Carter) Graham.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000360">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404714">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Allison (1812-1878)</b> — of Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa.; New Brighton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born in Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-born.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1812/08-05.html">August 5, 1812</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1846-49; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a>, 1851-53, 1855-57 (20th District 1851-53, 23rd District 1855-57); delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/PA.html">1856</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/PA.html">1860</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/03-23.html">March 23, 1878</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 230 days</a>). Interment at Beaver Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allison.html#842.92.40">James Allison Jr.</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000158">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400813">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Robert Moore (1778-1831)</b> — of Beavertown (now Beaver), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born near Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1778/03-30.html">March 30, 1778</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-officials.html">Beaver County Treasurer</a>, 1805-11; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 15th District, 1817-21; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1830-31. Died in Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-died.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/01-14.html">January 14, 1831</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 290 days</a>). Interment at Beaver Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Dr. Henry Moore and Mary (Dodd) Moore; married to Mary Stibbs; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore1.html#803.61.20">Alfred Stibbs Moore</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harte-hartling.html#133.78.65">Michael Daniel Harter</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore9.html#136.97.02">Winfield Scott Moore</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10661.html">Moore family</a> of Beaver, Pennsylvania.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000913">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407885">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Alfred Stibbs Moore (1846-1920)</b> — also known as <b>Alfred S. Moore</b> — of Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa.; Nome, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/NM-lived.html">Nome census area</a>, Alaska; Saluda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/PO-lived.html">Polk County</a>, N.C.; Spartanburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/SP-lived.html">Spartanburg County</a>, S.C. Born in Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-born.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/09-13.html">September 13, 1846</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-officials.html">Beaver County District Attorney</a>, 1881-3; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Alaska</a>, 1902-10. Died in Spartanburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/SP-died.html">Spartanburg County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/01-18.html">January 18, 1920</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 127 days</a>). Interment at Beaver Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Alfred Robert Moore and Jane (Small) Moore; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore9.html#136.97.02">Winfield Scott Moore</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/10-18.html">October 18, 1882</a>, to Cecelia Richardson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/07-21.html">July 21, 1892</a>, to Florinda Knox; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore7.html#077.04.39">Robert Moore</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10661.html">Moore family</a> of Beaver, Pennsylvania.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/75900614">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Richard Eckert (1868-1959)</b> — also known as <b>Charles R. Eckert</b> — of Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born in Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-born.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/01-20.html">January 20, 1868</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/PA.html">1928</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 26th District, 1935-39; defeated, 1938. Died as the result of an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">automobile accident</a>, in Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-died.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/10-26.html">October 26, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">91 years, 279 days</a>). Interment at Beaver Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000032">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403727">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Boyd Dunlap</b> — also known as <b>William B. Dunlap</b> — of Bridgewater, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Riverboat captain</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/PA.html">1876</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 46th District, 1891-94. Interment at Beaver Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Samuel Dunlap.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Harry Bentley Richardson (1885-1959)</b> — also known as <b>Harry B. Richardson</b> — of Brighton Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born in Bentleyville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/06-21.html">June 21, 1885</a>. Republican. <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> from Beaver County 2nd District; elected 1926; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/PA.html">1948</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/11-15.html">November 15, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 147 days</a>). Interment at Beaver Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Jean Holt.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/82741840">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Winfield Scott Moore (b. 1852)</b> — of Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born in Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-born.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/06-14.html">June 14, 1852</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/PA.html">1908</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scotch-irish.html">Scotch-Irish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Interment at Beaver Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scott9.html#486.08.94">Winfield Scott</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Alfred Robert Moore and Jane (Small) Moore; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore1.html#803.61.20">Alfred Stibbs Moore</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/06-12.html">June 12, 1879</a>, to Mary Atkins; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore7.html#077.04.39">Robert Moore</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10661.html">Moore family</a> of Beaver, Pennsylvania.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/67041479">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms03796">Old Beaver Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas Henry (1779-1849)</b> — of Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born in County Down, Ireland (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UL-born.html">Northern Ireland</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1779/index.html">1779</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-officials.html">Beaver County Commissioner</a>, 1810; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1815; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-officials.html">Beaver County Sheriff</a>, 1821; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-officials.html">Beaver County Treasurer</a>, 1828-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 24th District, 1837-43. Died in Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-died.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/07-20.html">July 20, 1849</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">about 70 years</a>). Interment at Old Beaver Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000518">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405381">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms00252">Old Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Dickey (1794-1853)</b> — of Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born in Greensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/WE-born.html">Westmoreland County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1794/06-23.html">June 23, 1794</a>. Whig. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 25th District, 1833-37; delegate to Whig National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1839 (member, Balloting Committee; speaker); member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1830; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 20th District, 1843-45, 1847-49. Died in Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-died.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1853/03-14.html">March 14, 1853</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 264 days</a>). Interment at Old Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dickey-dickie.html#202.19.40">Oliver James Dickey</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000314">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403434">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Allison Jr. (1772-1854)</b> — of Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born near Elkton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/CE-born.html">Cecil County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1772/10-04.html">October 4, 1772</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 16th District, 1823-25. Died in Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-died.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/06-17.html">June 17, 1854</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 256 days</a>). Interment at Old Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allison.html#301.16.36">John Allison</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000157">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400812">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms02570">Old Cemetery on Buffalo Street</a></b></span><br> Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Marks (1778-1858)</b> — of Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CH-born.html">Chester County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1778/10-13.html">October 13, 1778</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-officials.html">Allegheny County Coroner</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1810-19; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives</a>, 1814-19; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a>, 1819-25 (19th District 1819-22, 21st District 1822-25); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania</a>, 1825-31. Died in Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-died.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/04-10.html">April 10, 1858</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 179 days</a>). Interment at Old Cemetery on Buffalo Street. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000137">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407160">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms01189">Grandview Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Beaver Falls, Beaver County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Winfield Wallace (1818-1889)</b> — of Darlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa.; New Castle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LW-lived.html">Lawrence County</a>, Pa. Born in Beaver Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-born.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/12-20.html">December 20, 1818</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a>, 1861-63, 1875-77 (25th District 1861-63, 24th District 1875-77). Died in New Castle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LW-died.html">Lawrence County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/06-24.html">June 24, 1889</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 186 days</a>). Interment at Grandview Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000079">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411258">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms07521">St. Mary's Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Beaver Falls, Beaver County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Dennis Mutscheller (1878-1951)</b> — of Beaver Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/01-22.html">January 22, 1878</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/beaverfalls.html">Mayor of Beaver Falls, Pa.</a>, 1933-37. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/03-02.html">March 2, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 39 days</a>). Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms03147">Old Beaver Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Bridgewater, Beaver County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Mitchell (1781-1849)</b> — of Bellefonte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CE-lived.html">Centre County</a>, Pa. Born near Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PE-born.html">Perry County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1781/03-08.html">March 8, 1781</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/surveyor.html">surveyor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CE-officials.html">Centre County Sheriff</a>, 1818; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1822-23; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 12th District, 1825-29. Died in Bridgewater, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-died.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/08-03.html">August 3, 1849</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 148 days</a>). Interment at Old Beaver Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000817">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407792">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Mitchell %28Pennsylvania%29">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms05935">Beaver Falls Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Chippewa Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James C. Reynolds (1941-2000)</b> — also known as <b>Jim Reynolds</b>; <b>"Teddy Bear"</b> — of Beaver Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born in Beaver Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-born.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/07-17.html">July 17, 1941</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/beaverfalls.html">Mayor of Beaver Falls, Pa.</a>, 1989-93. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/diabetes.html">diabetes</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/liver.html">liver problems</a>, in Beaver Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-died.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2000/12-07.html">December 7, 2000</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 143 days</a>). Interment at Beaver Falls Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms08303">Mill Creek Hill Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Hookstown, Beaver County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas Chalmers Buchanan (1895-1958)</b> — also known as <b>Thomas C. Buchanan</b> — of Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa.; Camp Hill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, Pa.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Born in Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-born.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/11-12.html">November 12, 1895</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/PA.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/PA.html">1944</a>; member, Federal Power Commission, 1948-53; chair, Federal Power Commission, 1952-53. <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/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/index.html">1958</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">about 62 years</a>). Interment at Mill Creek Hill Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John McFarren Buchanan and Jane (Mitchell) Buchanan; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/06-10.html">June 10, 1925</a>, to Juliet Bradford.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23104290">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms01301">Grove Cemetery</a></b></span><br> New Brighton, Beaver County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Champlain Townsend (1841-1910)</b> — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/index.html">1841</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 25th District, 1889-91. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/index.html">1910</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">about 69 years</a>). Interment at Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000329">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410900">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Andrew Lynn Bingham, Sr. (1883-1953)</b> — of New Brighton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born in New Brighton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-born.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/06-18.html">June 18, 1883</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/PA.html">1948</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/PA.html">1952</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</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>. Died, in Beaver Valley General <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, New Brighton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-died.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/09-30.html">September 30, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 104 days</a>). Interment at Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Andrew J. Bingham and Anna B. (Dudgeon) Bingham; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/10-17.html">October 17, 1906</a>, to Florence Liebendorfer.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/78307368">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms01508">Concord Cemetery</a></b></span><br> North Sewickley Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Jesse Howard Swick (1879-1952)</b> — also known as <b>J. Howard Swick</b> — of Beaver Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born in New Brighton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-born.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/08-06.html">August 6, 1879</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Homeopathic physician</a>; 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> 26th District, 1927-35. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/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/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/index.html">1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">about 72 years</a>). Interment at Concord Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/">1906</a> to Esther LeEthel Duncan.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S001114">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410566">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Irvin Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Rochester, Beaver County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John W. Hartzell (1863-1934)</b> — of Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Born in Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/index.html">1863</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Tinsmith</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/rochester.html#2">burgess of Rochester, Pennsylvania</a>, 1923-27. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/index.html">1934</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">about 71 years</a>). Interment at Irvin Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/135081231">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms02507">Lacock Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Rochester, Beaver County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Abner Lacock (1770-1837)</b> — of Beavertown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SN-lived.html">Snyder County</a>, Pa. Born near Alexandria (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ZZ-born.html">unknown county</a>), Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1770/07-09.html">July 9, 1770</a>. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1801; state court judge in Pennsylvania, 1803; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a>, 1808; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 11th District, 1811-13; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania</a>, 1813-19. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/04-12.html">April 12, 1837</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 277 days</a>). 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