Index to Locations East DubuqueEast Dubuque CemeteryElizabethElizabeth CemeteryGalenaGreenwood CemeteryScales MoundScales Mound TownshipCemeteryNear StocktonLadies UnionCemetery East DubuqueCemetery East Dubuque, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Milton J. Glenn (1902-1957) — of Dubuque,DubuqueCounty, Iowa.Born in East Dubuque,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.,April21, 1902.Democrat. Circuit judge in Iowa, 1939-57; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Iowa,1944,1948.Died in Greenwich,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,August18, 1957 (age55 years, 119days).Interment at East Dubuque Cemetery.
ElizabethCemetery Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Charles McKenzie (1860-1941) — also known asJohn C. McKenzie — of Elizabeth,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.Born near Elizabeth,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.,February18, 1860.Republican. Member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1892-96; member ofIllinoisstate senate, 1900-11;U.S.Representative from Illinois 13th District, 1911-25; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Illinois,1928.Died in Elizabeth,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.,September17, 1941 (age81 years, 211days).Interment at Elizabeth Cemetery.
GreenwoodCemetery Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Elihu Benjamin Washburne (1816-1887) — also known asElihu B. Washburne;"Watchdog of theTreasury" —of Galena,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.Born in Livermore,AndroscogginCounty, Maine,September23, 1816.Republican.U.S.Representative from Illinois, 1853-69 (1st District 1853-63, 3rdDistrict 1863-69);U.S.Secretary of State, 1869; U.S. Minister toFrance, 1869-77; candidate for Republican nomination forPresident,1880;candidate for Republican nomination for Vice President,1880.Presbyterian.Died in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,October22, 1887 (age71 years, 29days).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. | | Leo Elwood Allen (1898-1973) — also known asLeo E. Allen — of Galena,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.Born in Elizabeth,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.,October5, 1898.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;U.S.Representative from Illinois, 1933-61 (13th District 1933-49,16th District 1949-61); delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Illinois,1940(alternate),1960.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;Elks;OddFellows.Died in Galena,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.,January19, 1973 (age74 years, 106days).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. | | Harry LeRoy Heer (1873-1962) — also known asHarry L. Heer — of Galena,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.Born in Galena,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.,January22, 1873.Miningengineer;lawyer;circuit judge in Illinois 15th Circuit, 1925.GermanandWelshancestry.Died inHennepinCounty, Minn.,November12, 1962 (age89 years, 294days).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof David H. Heer and Martha (Evans) Heer; married,April21, 1914, to Myrtle L. Renwick. |
Scales MoundTownship Cemetery Scales Mound, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Franklin Jewell (1874-1927) — also known asJohn F. Jewell — of Galena,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.Born in Scales Mound,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.,May 11,1874.Lawyer;U.S. Consul inMartinique, 1902-06;St. Michaels, 1906-08;Melbourne, 1908-11;Vladivostok, 1911-14;Chefoo, 1916;Lourenco Marques, 1917;Batavia, 1919;Birmingham, 1922-27, died in office 1927.Englishancestry.Died in Birmingham,England,October23, 1927 (age53 years, 165days).Interment at Scales Mound Township Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Edwin Jewell and Ann (Reed) Jewell. | | |  | Epitaph: "Like one who wraps thedrapery of his couch about him and lies down to pleasantdreams." | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
Ladies UnionCemetery Near Stockton, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William G. Curtiss (1859-1929) — of Stockton,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.Born in1859.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois 13th District, 1922, 1924, 1928.Died in1929(ageabout70 years).Interment at Ladies Union Cemetery. | | Harold Derrer Nagel (1920-1996) — also known asHarold D. Nagel — of Stockton,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.Born in Stockton,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.,April 2,1920.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;JoDaviess County State's Attorney, 1948-64; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Illinois,1964.EvangelicalUnited Brethren. Member,American BarAssociation.Died in Rockford,WinnebagoCounty, Ill.,June 19,1996 (age76 years, 78days).Interment at Ladies Union Cemetery.
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