| |  Edward Newton Ament (1860-1949) — also known asEdward N. Ament — of Berkeley,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Born in Arcata,HumboldtCounty, Calif.,July 30,1860.Furniturebusiness;mayorof Berkeley, Calif., 1932-39.Methodist;laterCongregationalist.Member,Lions;Freemasons.Died, ofheartfailure, in hisdentist'swaiting room, Berkeley,AlamedaCounty, Calif.,February24, 1949 (age88 years, 209days).Interment atSunsetView Cemetery, El Cerrito, Calif. | | Fred Jason Babcock (1891-1973) — also known asFred J. Babcock — of Lewiston,Nez PerceCounty, Idaho; Boise,AdaCounty, Idaho; Bakersfield,KernCounty, Calif.Born in Coeur d'Alene,KootenaiCounty, Idaho,August15, 1891.Republican.School teacherand principal; served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;NezPerce County Prosecuting Attorney, 1926-28;Idahostate attorney general, 1931-33.Presbyterian.Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution;AmericanLegion;PhiAlpha Delta;SigmaNu;Freemasons;OddFellows;Elks;Lions.Died in March,1973(age81years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Jason Eugene Babcock and Bertha Rebecca (Peyton)Babcock. |
| | Norris Conroy Bakke (1894-1973) — also known asNorris C. Bakke — of Sterling,LoganCounty, Colo.; Mayville,TraillCounty, N.Dak.; Laguna Hills,OrangeCounty, Calif.Born in Mayville,TraillCounty, N.Dak.,April19, 1894.Democrat.Lawyer;justice ofColorado state supreme court, 1937-47;chiefjustice of Colorado Supreme Court, 1945-46; candidate forU.S.Senator from North Dakota, 1962.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;Lions.Died in January,1973(age78years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Ole Pederson Bakke and Karina (Erickson) Bakke; married,August12, 1921, to Esther Newell Banks; married,April 6,1958, to Mrs. Guy L. Elken. |
| | Thomas J. Bane (1913-1999) — also known asTom Bane — of Tujunga, Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.; Tarzana,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,December28, 1913.Democrat.Insuranceagent; member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1959-64, 1975-92 (42nd District 1959-64, 40thDistrict 1975-92); delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCalifornia,1960,1964;candidate forU.S.Representative from California 27th District, 1964.Jewish. Member,Lions;Toastmasters.Died, from arespiratoryillness, inLos AngelesCounty, Calif.,April11, 1999 (age85 years, 104days).Interment atEden Memorial Park, Mission Hills, Los Angeles, Calif. | | Walter Stephan Baring Jr. (1911-1975) — also known asWalter S. Baring, Jr. — of Reno,WashoeCounty, Nev.Born in Goldfield,EsmeraldaCounty, Nev.,September9, 1911.Democrat.Furniturebusiness;chair ofWashoe County Democratic Party, 1936; member ofNevadastate house of representatives, 1936-42; served in the U.S. Navyduring World War II;U.S.Representative from Nevada at-large, 1949-53, 1957-73; delegateto Democratic National Convention from Nevada,1952,1956.Protestant.Member,AmericanLegion;Freemasons;Shriners;Order of theEastern Star;Lions;Eagles;Sertoma.Died in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,July 13,1975 (age63 years, 307days).Cremated;ashes interred atMasonicMemorial Gardens, Reno, Nev. | | Julian Beck (1905-1992) — of San Fernando,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,May 13,1905.Democrat.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofCaliforniastate assembly 41st District, 1942; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from California,1948,1952(alternate).Presbyterian.Member,Lions;Elks;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;PhiDelta Kappa.DiedAugust18, 1992 (age87 years, 97days).Entombed in mausoleum atEternalValley Memorial Park, Santa Clarita, Calif. | | Bert A. Betts (b. 1923) — of Lemon Grove,San DiegoCounty, Calif.; Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.Born in San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,August16, 1923.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;accountant;Californiastate treasurer, 1959-67; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from California,1960,1964.Presbyterian.Member,Lions;Foresters;Eagles;AlphaKappa Psi;Freemasons.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Bert A. Betts, Sr. and Alma (Jorgenson) Betts; married to BarbaraLang. |
| | O. Lee Boothby (b. 1933) — of Niles,BerrienCounty, Mich.Born in Bakersfield,KernCounty, Calif.,March17, 1933.Republican.Lawyer;candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 20th District,1956; candidate forMichiganstate senate, 1958 (7th District), 1964 (22nd District);delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from 7th SenatorialDistrict, 1961-62; candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 4th District, 1962, 1976.Seventh-DayAdventist. Member,Lions;American BarAssociation;Toastmasters.Still living as of 1976.| | Relatives: Sonof Robert Boothby and Naomi (Gillett) Boothby; married to CaroleMaxine Larson. |
| | Damon Henry Clark (1873-1947) — also known asDamon H. Clark — of Lead,LawrenceCounty, S.Dak.Born inDenver,Colo.,August11, 1873.Republican. Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives, 1913-36 (48th District1913-18, 46th District 1919-36).Englishancestry. Member,Lions.Died in Perris,RiversideCounty, Calif.,December9, 1947 (age74 years, 120days).Interment atPerrisValley Cemetery, Perris, Calif.| | Relatives: Sonof Henry Clay Clark and Kate (Horst) Clark; married1901 toKatherine M. 'Kate' Pohlzon. |
| | James Charles Corman (1920-2000) — also known asJames C. Corman;Jim Corman — of Van Nuys, Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.; Reseda,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Galena,CherokeeCounty, Kan.,October20, 1920.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; servedin the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean conflict; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from California,1960,1964;U.S.Representative from California, 1961-81 (22nd District 1961-75,21st District 1975-81).Methodist.Member,Lions;AmericanLegion;Elks;Veterans ofForeign Wars;American BarAssociation.Floor manager in U.S. House for Civil Rights Act and Voting RightsAct in 1960s; member of the Kerner Commission on Civil Disorders.Died, following acerebralhemorrhage, in ahospitalat Arlington,ArlingtonCounty, Va.,December30, 2000 (age80 years, 71days).Cremated;ashes interred atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | David Christopher Crevelt (b. 1958) — also known asDavid C. Crevelt — of Menlo Park,San MateoCounty, Calif.Born in Redwood City,San MateoCounty, Calif.,June 10,1958.Republican.Insurancebroker; candidate forU.S.Representative from California 18th District, 1986.Catholic.Member,ThetaChi;Lions.Still living as of 1990.| | Relatives: Sonof John Theodore Crevelt and Audrey Joan (Stanford)Crevelt. |
| | William J. Dalton — also known asBill Dalton — of Garden Grove,OrangeCounty, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.Policeofficer;mayorof Garden Grove, Calif., 2004-.Member,Elks;Lions.Still living as of 2011. | | Scott Edward Darling (b. 1949) — of Riverside,RiversideCounty, Calif.Born in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,December31, 1949.Republican.Lawyer;candidate forU.S.Representative from California 36th District, 1982.Member,NativeSons of the Golden West;Lions;Jaycees.Still living as of 1990.| | Relatives: Sonof Dick Darling and Marjorie Helen Darling. |
| | Walter Friar Dexter (1886-1945) — also known asWalter F. Dexter — of Whittier,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,November21, 1886.Republican.President,Whittier College, 1923-34; secretary to Gov.FrankF. Merriam; delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1932;Californiasuperintendent of public instruction, 1937-45; appointed 1937;died in office 1945.Quaker. Member,PhiDelta Kappa;PhiBeta Kappa;Lions.DiedOctober21, 1945 (age58 years, 334days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Harry Dexter and Margaret (Bell) Dexter; married,August25, 1910, to Ethel Lenore Smith. |
| | Clayton A. Dills (b. 1908) — of Gardena,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Rosston,CookeCounty, Tex.,April 2,1908.Democrat.Musician;member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1942-62; Democratic Presidential Elector forCalifornia,1948(voted forHarryS. Truman andAlbenW. Barkley); Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,1952.Member,Freemasons;Lions;Elks.Burial location unknown. | | Vroman James Dorman (c.1909-1994) — also known asVroman J. Dorman — of San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.; Lemon Grove,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Born in Parlier,FresnoCounty, Calif., about 1909.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from California,1944,1952.Member,Lions. Died, ofcancer,in Lemon Grove,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,January14, 1994 (ageabout 85years).Cremated;ashes scattered. | | Rex Bennett Goodcell (1880-1968) — also known asRex B. Goodcell — of San Bernardino,SanBernardino County, Calif.Born in San Bernardino,SanBernardino County, Calif.,September15, 1880.Republican.Lawyer;SanBernardino County District Attorney, 1911; superior court judgein California, 1918-21; alternate delegate to Republican NationalConvention from California,1920;U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at Los Angeles, California,1921-25; candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 1924.Englishancestry. Member,Lions;Eagles;Elks;Freemasons.Died, in ahospitalat Newport Beach,OrangeCounty, Calif.,October11, 1968 (age88 years, 26days).Interment atMelroseAbbey Memorial Park, Anaheim, Calif. | | Cammie Brown Haden (1902-1989) — also known asCammie B. Haden — of Dinuba,TulareCounty, Calif.Born in Dinuba,TulareCounty, Calif.,May 16,1902.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofCaliforniaDemocratic State Central Committee, 1944-46, 1948-; DemocraticPresidential Elector for California,1944(voted forFranklinD. Roosevelt andHarryS. Truman); delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCalifornia,1952,1956.Presbyterian.Member,Lions;DeltaChi.DiedApril23, 1989 (age86 years, 342days).Burial location unknown. | | Richard Thomas Hanna (1914-2001) — also known asRichard T. Hanna;"The LittleLeprechaun" —of Fullerton,OrangeCounty, Calif.; Anaheim,OrangeCounty, Calif.Born in Kemmerer,LincolnCounty, Wyo.,June 9,1914.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;lawyer;member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1956-62; while in the Assembly, he helped bringabout theestablishmentof the University of California at Irvine and California StateUniversity at Fullerton; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom California,1960,1964;U.S.Representative from California 34th District, 1963-74; resigned1974.Member,Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;Lions;Elks.In the 1970s, hereceivedpayments of about $200,000 from Korean businessman Tongsun Parkin what became known as the "Koreagate"influencebuyingscandal;pleadedguilty;sentencedto 6-30 months infederalprison; served one year.Died in Tryon,PolkCounty, N.C.,June 9,2001 (age87 years, 0days).Cremated;ashes scattered in North Atlantic Ocean. | | Kirby Holmes (b. 1933) — of Shelby Township,MacombCounty, Mich.Born in San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,March 9,1933.Republican.Supervisorof Shelby Township, Michigan, 1967-69; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives 26th District, 1973-78, 1981-82;delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1976,1984(alternate); candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1978; RepublicanPresidential Elector for Michigan,1980(voted forRonaldReagan andGeorgeBush); member ofMichiganstate senate 9th District, 1984-86; defeated, 1982, 1986.Member,AmericanLegion;Amvets;Lions;Freemasons.Still living as of 1986. | | John Mills Houston (1890-1975) — also known asJohn M. Houston — of Newton,HarveyCounty, Kan.; Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.;Washington,D.C.Born near Formoso,JewellCounty, Kan.,September15, 1890.Democrat.Actor;served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I;lumberdealer;mayor ofNewton, Kan., 1927-31;U.S.Representative from Kansas 5th District, 1935-43; defeated, 1942;member, National Labor Relations Board, 1943-53; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Kansas,1944.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;Lions.Died in Laguna Beach,OrangeCounty, Calif.,April29, 1975 (age84 years, 226days).Entombed atMelroseAbbey Memorial Park, Anaheim, Calif. | | Robert T. Hunter (1907-2000) — of Grand Coulee,GrantCounty, Wash.Born in Lawton,ComancheCounty, Okla.,September29, 1907.Superior court judge in Washington, 1946;justice ofWashington state supreme court, 1957-77;chiefjustice of Washington state supreme court, 1969-71.Member,OddFellows;Lions.Successfully advocated the creation of an intermediate Court ofAppeals for Washington state.Died in Laguna Hills,OrangeCounty, Calif.,September17, 2000 (age92 years, 354days).Interment atAscensionCemetery, Lake Forest, Calif. | | Frank Leonard Kaminski (1897-1955) — also known asFrank L. Kaminski — of Calumet City,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Melrose Park,CookCounty, Ill.,October10, 1897.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; justice of thepeace;mayorof Calumet City, Ill., 1945-53; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Illinois,1948.Catholic.Polishancestry. Member,Moose;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Knightsof Columbus;HolyName Society;Brotherhoodof Railroad Trainmen;Lions;PolishNational Alliance.DiedNovember23, 1955 (age58 years, 44days).Interment atFortRosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, Calif.| | Relatives: Sonof Leonard Kaminski and Emilia (Ostrowski) Kaminski; married toCecilia Walczak. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Ernest Eugene Kell Jr. (b. 1928) — also known asErnie Kell — of Long Beach,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in North Dakota,July 5,1928.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict;contractor;mayorof Long Beach, Calif., 1984-94.Member,Lions. Still living as of 2001.| | Relatives: Sonof Ernest Eugene Kell and Katherine (Moynier) Kell. |
| | James Harvey Kemp (1871-1962) — also known asJ. H. Kemp — of Fullerton,NanceCounty, Neb.; Long Beach,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born inPageCounty, Va.,October6, 1871.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNebraskastate senate, 1913; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Nebraska,1916;candidate forU.S.Senator from Nebraska, 1934.Presbyterian.Member,Lions;American BarAssociation;Freemasons;Order of theEastern Star.Died in Nebraska,February19, 1962 (age90 years, 136days).Interment atFullertonCemetery, Fullerton, Neb. | | James Henry MacLafferty (1871-1937) — also known asJames H. MacLafferty — of Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Born in San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,February27, 1871.Republican.Lumberbusiness;insurancebusiness;U.S.Representative from California 6th District, 1922-25.Member,Freemasons;Elks;Moose;Lions.Died in Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.,June 9,1937 (age66 years, 102days).Cremated. | | John Joseph McFall (1918-2006) — also known asJohn J. McFall — of Manteca,SanJoaquin County, Calif.Born in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,February20, 1918.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; mayor ofManteca, Calif., 1948-50; member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1951-56;U.S.Representative from California, 1957-79 (11th District 1957-63,15th District 1963-75, 14th District 1975-79); delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from California,1960,1964.Member,Grange;AmericanLegion;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;OddFellows;Eagles;Lions.DiedMarch 7,2006 (age88 years, 15days).Burial location unknown. | | Thomas Elliott Millsop (1898-1967) — also known asThomas E. Millsop — of Weirton,HancockCounty, W.Va.Born in Sharon,MercerCounty, Pa.,December4, 1898.Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I;steelexecutive;mayorof Weirton, W.Va., 1947-55; Republican candidate for PresidentialElector for West Virginia,1948;delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia,1952.Scottishancestry. Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Elks;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;Jesters;Lions;Moose;Eagles;Rotary;SigmaPhi Epsilon.Died, following aheartattack, in Weirton,HancockCounty, W.Va.,September12, 1967 (age68 years, 282days).Interment atChestnut Ridge Cemetery, Florence, Pa. | | Carlos John Moorhead (1922-2011) — also known asCarlos J. Moorhead — of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.; Glendale,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Long Beach,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,May 6,1922.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1967-72;U.S.Representative from California, 1973-97 (20th District 1973-75,22nd District 1975-93, 27th District 1993-97); delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from California,1992.Presbyterian.Member,Lions;Elks;Freemasons;Shriners.DiedNovember23, 2011 (age89 years, 201days).Burial location unknown. | | Frank Joseph Pagliaro Jr. (b. 1940) — also known asFrank J. Pagliaro, Jr. — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Burlingame,San MateoCounty, Calif.Born in New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.,August10, 1940.Republican.Lawyer;candidate forCaliforniastate assembly, 1970; member ofCaliforniaRepublican State Central Committee, 1970-73; alternate delegateto Republican National Convention from California,1972;mayorof Burlingame, Calif., 1988-89, 1992-93.Member,American BarAssociation;PhiAlpha Delta;PiDelta Epsilon;SigmaNu;Lions.Still living as of 1993.| | Relatives: Sonof Frank Joseph Pagliaro and Edith (Bennett) Pagliaro; married1969 to BonnieKay Dickason. |
| | Virginia Papan — also known asGina Papan — of Millbrae,San MateoCounty, Calif.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate forCaliforniastate assembly 19th District, 2002.Female.Greekancestry. Member,Lions;SierraClub.Still living as of 2007. | | Maxwell Lewis Rafferty (1917-1982) — also known asMax Rafferty — of La Canada (now part of La Canada Flintridge),LosAngeles County, Calif.; Alabama.Born in New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.,May 9,1917.Republican.School teacherand principal;superintendentof schools;newspapercolumnist;Californiasuperintendent of public instruction, 1963-70; defeated, 1970;candidate forU.S.Senator from California, 1968;dean,Education Department, Troy State University, 1971-82.Episcopalian.Irishancestry. Member,PhiDelta Kappa;Lions;Rotary.Drownedwhen hiscar wentoff the road into a pond, in Troy,PikeCounty, Ala.,June 13,1982 (age65 years, 35days).Interment atGreenHills Cemetery, Troy, Ala. | | Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911-2004) — also known asRonald Reagan;"Dutch";"The Gipper";"The GreatCommunicator";"The Teflon President";"Rawhide" —of Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.; Bel Air, Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Tampico,WhitesideCounty, Ill.,February6, 1911.Republican. Worked as asportsbroadcasterin Iowa in the 1930s, doing localradiobroadcastof Chicago Cubsbaseballgames; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; professionalactorin 1937-64; appeared in dozens offilmsincludingKings Row,Dark Victory,Santa FeTrail,Knute Rockne, All American, andThe WinningTeam;president ofthe Screen Actors Guild, 1947-52, 1959-60; member ofCaliforniaRepublican State Central Committee, 1964-66; delegate toRepublican National Convention from California,1964(alternate),1972(delegation chair);Governor ofCalifornia, 1967-75; candidate for Republican nomination forPresident,1968,1976;Republican Presidential Elector for California,1968(voted forRichardM. Nixon andSpiroT. Agnew);Presidentof the United States, 1981-89; on March 30, 1981, outside theWashington Hilton hotel, he and three others wereshotand wounded by John Hinkley, Jr.; received thePresidentialMedal of Freedom, 1993.Disciplesof Christ. Member,ScreenActors Guild;Lions;AmericanLegion;TauKappa Epsilon.Died, frompneumoniaandAlzheimer'sdisease, in Bel Air, Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,June 5,2004 (age93 years, 120days).Interment atRonaldReagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, Calif.| | Relatives: Sonof John Reagan and Nellie (Wilson) Reagan; married,January25, 1940, to Jane Wyman; married,March 4,1952, to Nancy Davis (born 1923;actress)andNancyDavis (1921-2016); father ofMaureenElizabeth Reagan. | | | | Political family:Reaganfamily of Bel Air and Simi Valley, California. | | | | Cross-reference:KatherineHoffman Haley —DanaRohrabacher —DonaldT. Regan —HenrySalvatori —L.William Seidman —ChristopherCox —PatrickJ. Buchanan —BayBuchanan —EdwinMeese III | | | | Ronald Reagan Washington NationalAirport(opened 1941; renamed 1998), inArlington,Virginia, isnamed forhim. —MountReagan (officially known as Mount Clay), in the White Mountains,CoosCounty, New Hampshire, isnamed forhim. — The Ronald ReaganBuildingand International Trade Center, in the Federal Triangle,Washington,D.C., isnamed forhim. | | | | See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —Find-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail | | | | Books by Ronald Reagan:RonaldReagan : An American Life | | | | Books about Ronald Reagan: Lou Cannon,PresidentReagan : The Role of a Lifetime — Lou Cannon,GovernorReagan : His Rise to Power — Peter Schweizer,Reagan'sWar : The Epic Story of His Forty-Year Struggle and Final TriumphOver Communism — Lee Edwards,RonaldReagan: A Political Biography — Paul Kengor,Godand Ronald Reagan : A Spiritual Life — Mary BethBrown,Handof Providence: The Strong and Quiet Faith of RonaldReagan — Edmund Morris,Dutch:A Memoir of Ronald Reagan — Peggy Noonan,WhenCharacter Was King: A Story of Ronald Reagan — PeterJ. Wallison,RonaldReagan: The Power of Conviction and the Success of HisPresidency — Dinesh D'Souza,RonaldReagan : How an Ordinary Man Became an ExtraordinaryLeader — William F. Buckley, Jr.,RonaldReagan: An American Hero — Craig Shirley,Reagan'sRevolution : The Untold Story of the Campaign That Started ItAll — Richard Reeves,PresidentReagan : The Triumph of Imagination — Ron Reagan,MyFather at 100 — Newt & Callista Gingrich & David N.Bossie,RonaldReagan: Rendezvous with Destiny — William F. Buckley,TheReagan I Knew — Chris Matthews,Tipand the Gipper: When Politics Worked — Mike Resnick,ed.,AlternatePresidents [anthology] | | | | Critical books about Ronald Reagan:Haynes Johnson,SleepwalkingThrough History: America in the Reagan Years — WilliamKleinknecht,TheMan Who Sold the World: Ronald Reagan and the Betrayal of Main StreetAmerica |
 | Ellsworth Wagner Rowell (1886-1953) — also known asE. W. Rowell;"Bert" —of Casper,NatronaCounty, Wyo.;Anchorage,Alaska.Born in California,March29, 1886.Republican.Locomotiveengineer;printingbusiness;mayor ofCasper, Wyo., 1930-33; defeated, 1927, 1933, 1935, 1937;candidate forGovernor ofWyoming, 1932.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;OddFellows;Moose;Elks;Lions.Died, following surgery for abraintumor, in theMayoClinic, Rochester,OlmstedCounty, Minn.,May 27,1953 (age67 years, 59days).Cremated.| | Relatives:Married,November2, 1906, to Daphne Cohen; married1933 to Izettamae Daugaard. | | | | Image source: Casper (Wyoming)Tribune-Herald, November 4, 1931 |
| | | Dalip Singh Saund (1899-1973) — also known asD. S. Saund — of Westmorland,ImperialCounty, Calif.Born in Amritsar, Punjab,India,September20, 1899.Democrat. Naturalized U.S. citizen;farmer;fertilizerdealer; state court judge in California, 1952-57; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from California,1956(alternate),1960;U.S.Representative from California 29th District, 1957-63.Indiansubcontinent ancestry. Member,Lions;Toastmasters.Firstnative of India to be elected to a U.S. public office.Died in Hollywood, Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,April22, 1973 (age73 years, 214days).Cremated;ashes interred atForestLawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif. | | Curtis L. Shaw (1888-1944) — of Murray,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Union (now part of Midvale),Salt LakeCounty, Utah,March 1,1888.Farmer;builder;mayorof Murray, Utah, 1942-43.Member,Lions. Died inLos AngelesCounty, Calif.,February19, 1944 (age55 years, 355days).Burial location unknown. | | Stephen P. Teale (b. 1916) — of West Point,CalaverasCounty, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,1916.Democrat.Physician;delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1956,1960(alternate),1964;member ofCaliforniastate senate, 1958-66.Member,Lions. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | John Gayer Terry (b. 1897) — also known asJohn G. Terry — of Pixley,TulareCounty, Calif.Born in Rockville,BatesCounty, Mo.,July 12,1897.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; served in theU.S. Army during World War II; candidate forU.S.Representative from California 10th District, 1946; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from California,1948.Protestant.Member,Freemasons;Elks;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;Lions.Burial location unknown. | | John Varick Tunney (1934-2018) — also known asJohn V. Tunney — of Riverside,RiversideCounty, Calif.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,June 26,1934.Democrat.U.S.Representative from California 38th District, 1965-71;U.S.Senator from California, 1971-77; defeated, 1976; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from California,1972.Member,Lions;Jaycees.DiedJanuary12, 2018 (age83 years, 200days).Burial location unknown. | | James Boyd Utt (1899-1970) — also known asJames B. Utt — of Santa Ana,OrangeCounty, Calif.Born in Tustin,OrangeCounty, Calif.,March11, 1899.Republican.Appraiser;lawyer;member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1933-36;U.S.Representative from California, 1953-70 (28th District 1953-63,35th District 1963-70); died in office 1970; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from California,1956.Presbyterian.Member,Knightsof Pythias;Elks;IzaakWalton League;Lions;NativeSons of the Golden West;Freemasons;Shriners.Suffered aheartattack duringreligiousservices at achurchin Washington, D.C., and died soon after atBethesdaNaval Hospital, Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,March 1,1970 (age70 years, 355days).Interment atSanta Ana Cemetery, Santa Ana, Calif. | | Marion Russell Walker (b. 1915) — also known asMarion R. Walker — of Ventura,VenturaCounty, Calif.Born in Ventura,VenturaCounty, Calif.,January7, 1915.Democrat.Farmer;chair ofVentura County Democratic Party, 1946-50; candidate forU.S.Representative from California 11th District, 1950; Democraticcandidate for Presidential Elector for California,1952.Methodist.Member,Lions;Freemasons.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof James Russell Walker and Lena (Cannon) Walker; married to DorothyBurke. |
| | Charles Edward Wiggins (1927-2000) — also known asCharles E. Wiggins — of El Monte,LosAngeles County, Calif.; West Covina,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in El Monte,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,December3, 1927.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; served inthe U.S. Army during the Korean conflict;lawyer;mayorof El Monte, Calif., 1964-66;U.S.Representative from California, 1967-79 (25th District 1967-75,39th District 1975-79);Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1984-96.Member,Lions;American BarAssociation.Died, of complications fromdiabetesandheartdisease, at SunriseHospitaland Medical Center, Las Vegas,ClarkCounty, Nev.,March 2,2000 (age72 years, 90days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | Donald Edwin Young (b. 1933) — also known asDon Young — of Fort Yukon,Yukon-Koyukukcensus area, Alaska.Born in Meridian,SutterCounty, Calif.,June 9,1933.Republican.Schoolteacher; member ofAlaskastate house of representatives, 1967-70; member ofAlaskastate senate, 1971-73;U.S.Representative from Alaska at-large, 1973-.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;NationalEducation Association;Elks;Lions;Jaycees.Still living as of 2019.
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