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Post Office Politicians in California

Francis J. Dyer (1864-1924) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Dyersville,DubuqueCounty, Iowa,June 21,1864.Postmaster;lumberbusiness;newspapereditor and publisher; U.S. Consul inSwansea, 1915;Ceiba, 1915-17;Tegucigalpa, 1917-18.DiedDecember26, 1924 (age60 years, 188days).Burial location unknown.

Edward E. Muecke (b. 1869) — of Aurora,MarionCounty, Ore.; Iquique,Chile.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,December11, 1869.Merchant;postmaster; U.S. Vice Consul inIquique, 1900-09; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul inIquique, 1909-14.Burial location unknown.

Ada Belle Mills Nale (1882-1947) — also known asAda Belle Mills — of West Plains,HowellCounty, Mo.; Atlanta,MaconCounty, Mo.; Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.; Dutch Flat,PlacerCounty, Calif.Born inGallatinCounty, Ill.,October6, 1882.Democrat.Schoolteacher;postmaster; member ofMissouriDemocratic State Central Committee, 1920.Female.Died, oflivercancer, in SutterHospital,Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.,March 4,1947 (age64 years, 149days).Interment atSierraView Memorial Patk, Marysville, Calif.

Francis Alvin Abbott (1862-1935) — also known asF. A. Abbott — of Salinas,MontereyCounty, Calif.Born in Point Reyes,MarinCounty, Calif.,March16, 1862.Butcher;postmaster;mayorof Salinas, Calif., 1909-11.Died in Salinas,MontereyCounty, Calif.,March28, 1935 (age73 years, 12days).Interment atGarden of Memories Memorial Park, Salinas, Calif.

	Relatives: SonofCarlisleStewart Abbott and Alice Elizabeth (Merriman) Abbott; married,September4, 1884, to Annabel Forester.
		Political families:FourThousand Related Politicians).
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	Relatives:Daughter of Joseph L. Mills and Lavina E. (Allyn) Mills; married,June 25,1902, to George Bafford Nale.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Lewis Philip Ohliger (1843-1923) — also known asLewis P. Ohliger — of Wooster,WayneCounty, Ohio.Born in Rheinpfalz,Germany,January3, 1843.Democrat.Wholesaledruggist;grocer;WayneCounty Treasurer, 1875-79; trustee, Wooster and LodiRailway;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio,1884;postmaster; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromOhio,1892;U.S.Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1892-93.Died in San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,January9, 1923 (age80 years, 6days).Interment atWoosterCemetery, Wooster, Ohio.

Thomas More Storke (1876-1971) — also known asThomas M. Storke — of Santa Barbara,SantaBarbara County, Calif.Born in Santa Barbara,SantaBarbara County, Calif.,November23, 1876.Democrat.Postmaster;newspapereditor and publisher; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom California,1924,1932,1936;U.S.Senator from California, 1938-39.Died in Santa Barbara,SantaBarbara County, Calif.,October12, 1971 (age94 years, 323days).Interment atSantaBarbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Calif.

	Relatives: SonofCharlesA. Storke (1847-1936); father ofCharlesA. Storke (1911-1998).
		Political family:Storkefamily of Santa Barbara, California.
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Robert Whitney Waterman (1826-1891) — also known asRobert W. Waterman — of Geneva,KaneCounty, Ill.; Wilmington,WillCounty, Ill.; California.Born in Fairfield,HerkimerCounty, N.Y.,December15, 1826.Postmaster;newspaperpublisher; involved in silver and goldmining;president, San Diego, Cuyamaca & EasternRailway;LieutenantGovernor of California, 1887;Governor ofCalifornia, 1887-91.Died in San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,April12, 1891 (age64 years, 118days).Interment atMt.Hope Cemetery, San Diego, Calif.

	Relatives: Sonof John Dean Waterman and Mary Graves (Waldo) Waterman; married,September29, 1847, to Jane Gardner; first cousin ofAlexanderHamilton Waterman; second cousin thrice removed ofDavidWaterman andLutherWaterman; third cousin once removed ofWilliamHarrison Waterman; third cousin twice removed ofElishaWaterman andThomasGlasby Waterman; fourth cousin once removed ofSterryRobinson Waterman.
		Political families:FourThousand Related Politicians).
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Margaret Wildrick (1917-2000) — also known asMargaret Tripp — of Weeping Water,CassCounty, Neb.; Bell Gardens,LosAngeles County, Calif.; Omaha,DouglasCounty, Neb.Born in Nebraska,June 17,1917.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCalifornia,1944;postmaster.Female.Died in Omaha,DouglasCounty, Neb.,February4, 2000 (age82 years, 232days).Interment atWestlawn-HillcrestMemorial Park, Omaha, Neb.

	Relatives:Daughter of Fred Clarence 'Bud' Tripp and Myrtle (Tomlinson) Tripp;married to George S. Wildrick.
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