Index to Locations McLeansboroCity CemeteryMcLeansboroOdd Fellows Cemetery CityCemetery McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Henry Stelle (1891-1962) — also known asJohn Stelle — of McLeansboro,HamiltonCounty, Ill.Born in McLeansboro,HamiltonCounty, Ill.,August10, 1891.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Illinois,1928(alternate),1932(alternate),1940,1944(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee),1948,1952,1956,1960;Illinoisstate treasurer, 1935-37;LieutenantGovernor of Illinois, 1937-40;Governor ofIllinois, 1940-41.English,Irish,German, andFrenchancestry. Member,AmericanLegion.DiedJuly 5,1962 (age70 years, 329days).Interment at City Cemetery.
Odd FellowsCemetery McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Samuel Scott Marshall (1821-1890) — also known asSamuel S. Marshall — of McLeansboro,HamiltonCounty, Ill.Born near Shawneetown,GallatinCounty, Ill.,March12, 1821.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1847; circuit judge in Illinois,1851, 1861-64;U.S.Representative from Illinois, 1855-59, 1865-75 (9th District1855-59, 11th District 1865-73, 19th District 1873-75); delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Illinois,1860,1864,1880.Died in McLeansboro,HamiltonCounty, Ill.,1890(ageabout69 years).Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery. | | Roy Clippinger (1886-1962) — of Carmi,WhiteCounty, Ill.Born in Fairfield,WayneCounty, Ill.,January13, 1886.Republican.Newspapereditor and publisher;U.S.Representative from Illinois 24th District, 1946-49.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;UnionLeague.Died in Carmi,WhiteCounty, Ill.,December24, 1962 (age76 years, 345days).Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery. | | James Romulus Campbell (1853-1924) — also known asJames R. Campbell — of McLeansboro,HamiltonCounty, Ill.Born in Crook Township,HamiltonCounty, Ill.,May 4,1853.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1884-88; member ofIllinoisstate senate, 1888-96;newspaperpublisher; colonel in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-AmericanWar;U.S.Representative from Illinois 20th District, 1897-99; defeated(Democratic), 1918.Died in McLeansboro,HamiltonCounty, Ill.,August12, 1924 (age71 years, 100days).Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery.
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