SPRAGUE(SoundexS162)—See alsoAGUE,FRAGUELA,MORAGUES,PRAG,PRAGER,PRAGUE,RAGUET,SPARGO,SPRAGG,SPRAGGINS,SPRAGGON,SPRAGINS,SPREAGE,SPRIGG.
| | SPRAGUE:See alsoWilliamSmith Allen —GeorgeWhiting Allen —AlgernonSidney Badger —WilliamWarren Barbour —JohnCharles Churchill —NormanJay Colman —AlbertSprague Coolidge —BenjaminSprague Cowen —FrancisMarion Crosby —HenryStark Culver —ThomasArthur Doyle —JohnPaxton Espie —CharlesWayne Holden —WinnifredSprague Mason Huck —GideonSprague Ives —JohnHenry Kirkham —CalvinLittlefield —JohnGardner Murray —SamuelHorace Preston —AldenSprague Sanborn —SpragueSimonds —HowardCharles Taylor —BenjaminFranklin Hawkins Witherell | | Sprague, A. L. — ofSaundersCounty, Neb.Delegateto Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1871.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Albert Arnold(1874-1946) —also known asAlbert A. Sprague — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,May 13,1874.Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during World War I; chairman,ConsolidatedGrocersCorporation; director, Continental Illinois NationalBank andTrust, InternationalHarvesterCo., Baltimore & OhioRailroad,and other companies; receiver and co-trustee, ChicagoRapidTransit; Chicago commissioner of public works, 1923-27, 1931-33;candidate forU.S.Senator from Illinois, 1924; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Illinois,1932.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanLegion.Died in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,April 6,1946 (age71 years, 328days).Interment atGracelandCemetery, Chicago, Ill. | | Sprague, Albert P. — of Nebraska. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Nebraska 4th District, 1920.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Amasa — of Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from RhodeIsland,1860.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Ara — ofWayneCounty, Mich.Supervisorof Monguagon Township, Michigan, 1830-32.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Arthur William(1902-1983) —also known asArthur W. Sprague — of La Grange,CookCounty, Ill.Born inDeKalbCounty, Ill.,August2, 1902.Republican.Lawyer;member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives 7th District, 1939-42, 1951-57;served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member ofIllinoisstate senate 2nd District, 1957-67.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Freemasons;Shriners;SigmaAlpha Epsilon;PhiDelta Phi.Died in Fort Pierce,St. LucieCounty, Fla.,January18, 1983 (age80 years, 169days).Interment atParkholm Cemetery, La Grange Park, Ill.| |  Relatives: Sonof Arthur William Sprague (1856-1916) and Cora Sprague; married toLouise Bliss Horr. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Sprague, Asa, Jr. — of DeKalb,St.Lawrence County, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from St. Lawrence County, 1830-31, 1839-40.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Augustus Brown Reed(1827-1910) —also known asAugustus B. R. Sprague — of Worcester,WorcesterCounty, Mass.Born in Ware,HampshireCounty, Mass.,March 7,1827.General in the Union Army during the Civil War;furnituremerchant;mayorof Worcester, Mass., 1896-97.Member,GrandArmy of the Republic;LoyalLegion.Died in Worcester,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,May 17,1910 (age83 years, 71days).Interment atWorcesterRural Cemetery, Worcester, Mass. | | Sprague, Benjamin Dexter(1827-1893) —also known asBenjamin D. Sprague — of Lansing,MowerCounty, Minn.; Rushford,FillmoreCounty, Minn.Born in Bedford,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,December6, 1827.Farmer;miller;member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 15, 1863; member ofMinnesotastate senate, 1864-65, 1870 (15th District 1864-65, 14th District1870).Died in Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.,July 26,1893 (age65 years, 232days).Interment atLakewoodCemetery, Minneapolis, Minn. | | Sprague, Burr — of Brodhead,GreenCounty, Wis.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWisconsin,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Cassius M. — of Sauk Centre,StearnsCounty, Minn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Charles — of Olathe,JohnsonCounty, Kan.Republican. Postmaster atOlathe,Kan., 1902-05.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Charles — of Swampscott,EssexCounty, Mass.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1936,1948.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Charles Arthur(1887-1969) —also known asCharles A. Sprague — of Salem,MarionCounty, Ore.Born in Lawrence,DouglasCounty, Kan.,November12, 1887.Republican.Newspapereditor and publisher;Governor ofOregon, 1939-43.Presbyterian.Member,SigmaDelta Chi;Rotary.Died in Salem,MarionCounty, Ore.,March13, 1969 (age81 years, 121days).Cremated;ashes interred atMountCrest Abbey Mausoleum, Salem, Ore. | | Sprague, Charles Franklin(1857-1902) —also known asCharles F. Sprague — of Brookline,NorfolkCounty, Mass.Born in Massachusetts,June 10,1857.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1892;member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1890;U.S.Representative from Massachusetts 11th District, 1897-1901.DiedJanuary30, 1902 (age44 years, 234days).Interment atMt.Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass. | | Sprague, Charles O. — of Prince's Bay, Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.Postmaster atPrince'sBay, N.Y., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Charles S. — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Nevada at-large, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Clarence A. — of Liberty,SullivanCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Sullivan County, 1899; postmaster atLiberty,N.Y., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Daniel P. — of Andover,TollandCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate senate 21st District, 1859.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, David — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Colorado 4th District, 1986.Still living as of 1986. | | Sprague, E. E. — of Kalkaska,KalkaskaCounty, Mich.Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1919. Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Edward H. — of Elkhorn,WalworthCounty, Wis.Republican. Member ofWisconsinstate assembly from Walworth County, 1907-08.Burial location unknown.  | Sprague, Ernest L. (b.1876) —of Cranston,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Born in East Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,December22, 1876.Republican.Secretaryof state of Rhode Island, 1924-33.Burial location unknown.| |  Image source:Rhode Island Manual 1931 |
| | Sprague, Ezra T. — of Wisconsin. Circuit judge in Wisconsin 10th Circuit, 1870-72. Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Farnam Manning (b.1858) —also known asFarnam M. Sprague — of Readsboro,BenningtonCounty, Vt.Born in Whitingham,WindhamCounty, Vt.,June 23,1858.Democrat.Currier;member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Readsboro, 1888.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Frances B. — of Weedsport,CayugaCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1944(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee).Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Frank — of Michigan City,LaPorteCounty, Ind.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Sprague, Franklin L. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for New Hampshire,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Frederick A. — of Eagleville,WaukeshaCounty, Wis.Democrat. Member ofWisconsinstate senate 13th District, 1849-50.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, George — American candidate forU.S.Representative from Wisconsin 5th District, 1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Sprague, George Able(1871-1963) —also known asGeorge Sprague — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.Born in Spring Valley,FillmoreCounty, Minn.,November30, 1871.Mayorof Dallas, Tex., 1937-39.Presbyterian.Died in Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.,November8, 1963 (age91 years, 343days).Interment atOakCliff Cemetery, Dallas, Tex.  | Sprague, Harry E. (b.1876) —of Kirkwood,St. LouisCounty, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,March13, 1876.Republican.Abstractor;lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis County 2ndDistrict, 1915-18.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives:Married,October3, 1904, to Ethel Nye Gibbs. | | |  | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
| | Sprague, Henry L. — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 13th District, 1882.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Horatio(1784-1848) —Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,December19, 1784.U.S. Consul inGibraltar, 1832-48.Died in Gibraltar,Gibraltar,March20, 1848 (age63 years, 92days).Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Horatio Jones(1823-1901) —also known asHoratio J. Sprague — of Gibraltar,Gibraltar.Born in Gibraltar,Gibraltar,August12, 1823.U.S. Consul inGibraltar, 1848-1901; U.S. Consular Agent inAlgeciras, 1854-80.DiedJuly 18,1901 (age77 years, 340days).Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Howard Lee — of Arizona. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Arizona 3rd District, 1994.Still living as of 1994. | | Sprague, Hugh A. — of St. Joseph,BuchananCounty, Mo.Republican. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Buchanan County 1st District,1964; candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 6th District, 1970.Still living as of 1970. | | Sprague, Irvine H.(1921-2004) —of College Park,PrinceGeorge's County, Md.; Great Falls,FairfaxCounty, Va.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,July 4,1921.Democrat. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; staff memberfor Gen.DouglasMacArthur in Japan;newspaperreporter; congressional aide to Rep.JohnJ. McFall, 1957; director of the House Whip Office;lobbyistfor the State of California in Congress, 1963; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from California,1964;special assistant to Pres.LyndonJohnson, 1967-68; board member, Federal Deposit InsuranceCorporation, 1969-72, 1979-85; chairman, 1979-81.Died, ofcancer,in the ArlingtonHospiceCenter, Arlington,ArlingtonCounty, Va.,February17, 2004 (age82 years, 228days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va.| |  Relatives:Married to Margery Craw. |
| | Sprague, J. D. — of David City,ButlerCounty, Neb.Republican.Chair ofButler County Republican Party, 1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, J. F. — of Bement,PiattCounty, Ill.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIllinois,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, J. Russel — of Lawrence,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1936,1940,1944,1948,1952,1956;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from New York, 1940-48.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Jack E. — of Angola,SteubenCounty, Ind.Democrat. Postmaster atAngola,Ind., 1965-92 (acting, 1965-66).Still living as of 1992. | | Sprague, James II — ofGeneseeCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Genesee County, 1832.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, James — ofWyomingCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Wyoming County, 1850.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Jenks S. — ofOtsegoCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Otsego County 2nd District, 1853.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Jo Ann — of Walpole,NorfolkCounty, Mass.Republican. ElectedMassachusettsstate senate Bristol & Norfolk District 2002.Female.Still living as of 2002. | | Sprague, John — of Hebron,TollandCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Hebron, 1830.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, John F. — of Dover (now part of Dover-Foxcroft),PiscataquisCounty, Maine.Republican. Member ofMainestate senate 9th District, 1921-22.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, John Lewis(1855-1886) —of Gibraltar,Gibraltar.BornAugust27, 1855.U.S. Vice Consul inGibraltar, 1880-86.DiedMay 31,1886 (age30 years, 277days).Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, John S. N. — of Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Erie County 1st District, 1925-26; defeated,1926.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, John Wilson(1817-1893) —also known asJohn W. Sprague — of Sandusky,ErieCounty, Ohio; Tacoma,PierceCounty, Wash.Born in White Creek,WashingtonCounty, N.Y.,April 4,1817.ErieCounty Treasurer, 1851-52;steamboatbusiness; general in the Union Army during the Civil War;received theMedalof Honor (posthumously, in 1894) for actions at Decatur, Georgia,in 1862;railroadexecutive;mayor ofTacoma, Wash., 1883-84.Died in Tacoma,PierceCounty, Wash.,December27, 1893 (age76 years, 267days).Interment atTacomaCemetery, Tacoma, Wash. | | Sprague, Joseph — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Democrat.Mayorof Brooklyn, N.Y., 1843-44.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Joseph H. (d.1898) —of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat.Insurancebusiness;mayorof Hartford, Conn., 1874-78.DiedJuly 21,1898.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Justin — Socialist. Socialist Equality candidate for Presidential Elector forWisconsin,2012(on behalf ofJeromeS. White andPhyllisScherrer).Still living as of 2012. | | Sprague, Leander — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMassachusetts,1880.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Mansfield D. — of New Canaan,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from New Canaan; elected 1946,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Margo — of Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1956.Female.Still living as of 1956. | | Sprague, N. T., Jr. — of Brandon,RutlandCounty, Vt.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromVermont,1872.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Nathan B. — of Smithfield,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Speakerof the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1826-27.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, O. C. — of Edgewater,BergenCounty, N.J.Postmaster atEdgewater,N.J., 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, O. G. — of Jackson,JacksonCounty, Mich.Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Otto Lee(1865-1944) —also known asOtto L. Sprague — of Owosso,ShiawasseeCounty, Mich.Born in1865.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1896;member ofMichiganRepublican State Central Committee, 1911-13;mayor ofOwosso, Mich., 1911-12, 1926-28; defeated, 1897; postmaster atOwosso,Mich., 1928.Died in1944(ageabout79 years).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Owosso, Mich. | | Sprague, Peleg(1756-1800) —of New Hampshire. Born in Massachusetts,1756.Member of New Hampshire state legislature, 1790;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1797-99.Died in1800(ageabout44 years).Interment atWashingtonCemetery, Keene, N.H. | | Sprague, Peleg(1793-1880) —of Hallowell,KennebecCounty, Maine; Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Duxbury,PlymouthCounty, Mass.,April27, 1793.Whig.Lawyer;member of Maine state legislature, 1820;U.S.Representative from Maine 4th District, 1825-29;U.S.Senator from Maine, 1829-35; candidate forGovernor ofMaine, 1834; delegate to Whig National Convention fromMassachusetts, 1839 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization;speaker);U.S.District Judge for Massachusetts, 1841-65; resigned 1865.Died in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,October13, 1880 (age87 years, 169days).Interment atMt.Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass. | | Sprague, Perry — ofOsceolaCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Osceola County, 1922.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Peter J. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 17th District, 1970.Still living as of 1970. | | Sprague, Philip Allcock(1923-1999) —also known asPhilip Sprague — of Michigan City,LaPorteCounty, Ind.Born, in St. Anthony'sHospital,Michigan City,LaPorteCounty, Ind.,April26, 1923.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIndiana,1972.DiedOctober5, 1999 (age76 years, 162days).Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, R. D. — of Caledonia,HoustonCounty, Minn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Randall D. (b.1949) —of Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.Born in Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.,1949.Republican. Candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 2003.Still living as of 2003. | | Sprague, Richard Louis (b.1871) —also known asRichard L. Sprague — of Massachusetts. Born in Gibraltar,Gibraltar,of American parents,May 26,1871.U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul inGibraltar, 1893-1901; U.S. Consul inGibraltar, 1901-32.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Roger — ofOntarioCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County, 1815-16.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Roger — ofOaklandCounty, Mich.MemberMichigan territorial council, 1824-25, 1832-33 (Oakland County1824-25, 3rd District 1832-33).Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Rufus F. — of Greenville,MontcalmCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1880;member of Michigan Gold Democratic Party State Executive Committee,1899; member of Michigan Gold Democratic State Central Committee,1899.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Rufus S. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate forGovernor ofMichigan, 1896.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague,RusselSeeJ. RusselSprague | | Sprague, Thomas — of California. U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) inLa Paz, 1855-61.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Tim — of Norman,ClevelandCounty, Okla.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,1976.Still living as of 1976. | | Sprague, Victor D. (d.1941) —of Cheboygan,CheboyganCounty, Mich.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1900;circuitjudge in Michigan 33rd Circuit, 1929-41; appointed 1929; died inoffice 1941.DiedMay 9,1941.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, Wheeler S. — of Nether Providence,DelawareCounty, Pa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, William(1799-1856) —of Warwick,KentCounty, R.I.Born in Cranston,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,November3, 1799.Whig.Speaker ofthe Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1832-35;U.S.Representative from Rhode Island at-large, 1835-37;Governor ofRhode Island, 1838-39;U.S.Senator from Rhode Island, 1842-44; Whig Presidential Elector forRhode Island,1848(voted forZacharyTaylor andMillardFillmore).Died in Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,October19, 1856 (age56 years, 351days).Interment atSwanPoint Cemetery, Providence, R.I. | | Sprague, William(1809-1868) —of Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.Born in Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,February23, 1809.Whig.U.S.Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1849-51.Methodist.Died in Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.,September19, 1868 (age59 years, 209days).Interment atMountainHome Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Mich. | | Sprague, William(1830-1915) —of Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.; Narragansett,WashingtonCounty, R.I.Born in Cranston,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,September12, 1830.Republican.Governor ofRhode Island, 1860-63; resigned 1863;U.S.Senator from Rhode Island, 1863-75.Died, frommeningitis,in Paris,France,September11, 1915 (age84 years, 364days).Entombed atSwanPoint Cemetery, Providence, R.I. | | Sprague, William B. (bornc.1850) —of Andover,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Andover,TollandCounty, Conn., about 1850.Republican.Farmer;member ofConnecticutstate senate 23rd District, 1889-90; member ofConnecticutRepublican State Central Committee, 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Sprague, William Peter(1827-1899) —also known asWilliam P. Sprague — of McConnelsville,MorganCounty, Ohio.Born in Ohio,1827.Republican. Member ofOhiostate senate 14th District, 1860-63;U.S.Representative from Ohio 15th District, 1871-75.Died in1899(ageabout72 years).Interment atRiverviewCemetery, McConnelsville, Ohio.
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