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Webster County
Iowa

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Webster County

Index to Locations

  • Fort DodgeCorpus Christi Cemetery
  • Fort DodgeOakland Cemetery
  • Fort DodgeWillowedge Cemetery

    Corpus ChristiCemetery
    Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa
    Mary Stella Kelleher (1887-1979) — also known asMary S. Kelleher;Mary StellaDonahoe —of Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa.Born inPocahontasCounty, Iowa,October23, 1887.Democrat.Secretary ofIowa Democratic Party, 1926-36; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Iowa,1936,1940;vice-chairof Iowa Democratic Party, 1936-40; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Iowa, 1940.Female.Catholic.Member,Daughters of theAmerican Revolution.Died in Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa,January12, 1979 (age91 years, 81days).Interment at Corpus Christi Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives:Daughter of Edward Andrew Donahoe and Elizabeth Catherine (O'Brien)Donahoe; married,April17, 1912, to Denis Martin Kelleher.

    • OaklandCemetery
    Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa
    Cyrus Clay Carpenter (1829-1898) — also known asCyrus C. Carpenter — of Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa.Born near Harford,SusquehannaCounty, Pa.,November24, 1829.Republican. Member ofIowastate house of representatives, 1858; colonel in the Union Armyduring the Civil War;Governor ofIowa, 1872-76; member ofIowarailroad commission, 1878;U.S.Representative from Iowa 9th District, 1879-83; postmaster atFortDodge, Iowa, 1889-94.Methodist.Died in Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa,May 29,1898 (age68 years, 186days).Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography
     Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver (1858-1910) — also known asJonathan P. Dolliver — of Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa.Born near Kingwood,PrestonCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),February6, 1858.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa,1888,1904;U.S.Representative from Iowa 10th District, 1889-1900;U.S.Senator from Iowa, 1900-10; died in office 1910.Died in Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa,October15, 1910 (age52 years, 251days).Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
     Relatives: UncleofJamesIsaac Dolliver; cousin *** ofWilliamGay Brown Jr..
     Political family:Dolliver-Brownfamily of Kingwood, West Virginia.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article
    William S. KenyonWilliam Squire Kenyon (1869-1933) — also known asWilliam S. Kenyon — of Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa.Born in Elyria,LorainCounty, Ohio,June 10,1869.Republican. District judge in Iowa 11th District, 1900-02;U.S.Senator from Iowa, 1911-22; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Iowa,1916;federaljudge, 1922.Member,PhiKappa Psi.Died in Sebasco, Phippsburg,SagadahocCounty, Maine,September9, 1933 (age64 years, 91days).Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
     Cross-reference:CharlesA. Rawson
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article
     Image source: American Review ofReviews, February 1922
     James Isaac Dolliver (1894-1978) — also known asJames I. Dolliver — of Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa; Spirit Lake,DickinsonCounty, Iowa.Born in Park Ridge,CookCounty, Ill.,August31, 1894.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;WebsterCounty Attorney, 1924-29; candidate forU.S.Senator from Iowa, 1942;U.S.Representative from Iowa 6th District, 1945-57; defeated, 1956;member, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-55.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Lions;Elks;Moose;AmericanLegion;FarmBureau;DeltaChi.Died in Rolla,PhelpsCounty, Mo.,December10, 1978 (age84 years, 101days).Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Rev. Robert H. Dolliver and Mary Elle (Barrett) Dolliver; married,October23, 1923, to Betty Morgan; married,September4, 1928, to Rachael McCreight; nephew ofJonathanPrentiss Dolliver.
     Political family:Dolliver-Brownfamily of Kingwood, West Virginia.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article
     Edward Joseph Breen (1899-1978) — also known asEdward Breen — of Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa.Born in Estherville,EmmetCounty, Iowa,March18, 1899.Democrat.Lawyer;WebsterCounty Attorney, 1933-37; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Iowa,1936;member ofIowastate senate, 1937-41; candidate forU.S.Representative from Iowa 6th District, 1942; president, KVFOradiostation.Member,AmericanLegion;Elks.Died, ofcancer,June15, 1978 (age79 years, 89days).Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Edward J. Breen and Mary E. (Mitchell) Breen; brother ofMauriceJ. Breen; married,August30, 1923, to Elizabeth Loomis.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Gertrude Duncombe Atwell (1876-1941) — also known asGertrude Atwell;Gertrude WilliamsDuncombe;Mrs. R. P. Atwell —of Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa.Born in Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa,July 20,1876.Democrat.Florist;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa,1928,1936,1940.Female.Episcopalian.Died in Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa,1941(ageabout64 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
     Relatives:Daughter of John Francis Duncombe and Mary Augustine (Williams)Duncombe; married,August1, 1901, to Rawlins Page Atwell.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

    WillowedgeCemetery
    Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Lorenzo Sweet Coffin (1822-1915) — also known asLorenzo S. Coffin — of Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa.Born in Alton,BelknapCounty, N.H.,April10, 1822.Farmer;schoolteacher; served in the Union Army during the Civil War;superintendentof schools; prominent railroad worker safety advocate; theRailroad Safety Appliance Act, which he championed, dramaticallyreduced loss of life among railroad employees; member ofIowarailroad commission, 1883; Prohibition candidate forGovernor ofIowa, 1906; United Christian candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1908.Free WillBaptist. Member,Anti-SaloonLeague;GrandArmy of the Republic.Died in Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa,January17, 1915 (age92 years, 282days).Interment at Willowedge Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
    Lorenzo S. Coffin
     Relatives: Sonof Rev. Stephen Coffin and Deborah (Philbrook) Coffin; married1843 toCynthia T. Curtiss; married1856 to MaryChase.
     See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: History of Iowa From theEarliest Times .. (1903)

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