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Cass County
Indiana

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Cass County

William Franklin Justice (1914-1996) — Born in Clinton Township,CassCounty, Ind.,August2, 1914.Farmer;member ofIndianastate senate, 1981-84.Presbyterian.Scotch-IrishandEnglishancestry. Member,FarmBureau;Freemasons;Eagles.Died in Lafayette,TippecanoeCounty, Ind.,September5, 1996 (age82 years, 34days).Interment at Keeps Creek Cemetery.

Index to Locations

ClymersKeeps Creek Cemetery

LogansportMt. Hope Cemetery

Keeps CreekCemetery
Clymers, Cass County, Indiana

Robert Scott Justice (1912-1992) — ofCassCounty, Ind.Born in Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.,March 8,1912.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1945-48, 1951-52; defeated, 1948;member ofIndianastate senate, 1957-60; defeated, 1960.Presbyterian.Scotch-IrishandEnglishancestry. Member,Freemasons;Rotary;FarmBureau;Toastmasters;UnitedCommercial Travelers;DeltaChi;DeltaSigma Rho.DiedDecember9, 1992 (age80 years, 276days).Interment at Keeps Creek Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof Ethel B. (Scott) Justice and Robert Owen Justice; brother ofWilliamFranklin Justice; married1942 toCatherine Augusta Leirer.
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	Relatives: Sonof Ethel B. (Scott) Justice and Robert Owen Justice; brother ofRobertScott Justice; married1938 toPaulita Sheets.
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Mt. HopeCemetery
Logansport, Cass County, Indiana

John Tipton (1786-1839) — of Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.Born inSevierCounty, Tenn.,August14, 1786.Democrat. Member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1819-23;U.S.Senator from Indiana, 1832-39.Died in Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.,April 6,1839 (age52 years, 235days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives:Married1806 to MarthaShields; married1825 toMatilda Spencer.
		Tipton County,Ind. is named for him.
		The World War IILibertyshipSS John Tipton (built 1943 atTerminalIsland, California; sold 1947; scrapped 1969) wasnamed forhim.
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Daniel Darwin Pratt (1813-1877) — also known asDaniel D. Pratt — of Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.Born in Palermo,WaldoCounty, Maine,October24, 1813.Republican.Lawyer; candidate forU.S.Representative from Indiana, 1847; candidate for PresidentialElector for Indiana,1848;member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1850-53; candidate forPresidential Elector for Indiana,1856;member ofIndianaRepublican State Central Committee, 1860; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Indiana,1860,1868(alternate); served in the Union Army during the Civil War;U.S.Senator from Indiana, 1869-75.Unitarian.Member,Freemasons.Died in Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.,April17, 1877 (age63 years, 175days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Graham Newell Fitch (1809-1892) — also known asGraham N. Fitch — of Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.Born in Le Roy,GeneseeCounty, N.Y.,December5, 1809.Democrat.Physician;member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1836-37, 1839-40;U.S.Representative from Indiana 9th District, 1849-53;U.S.Senator from Indiana, 1857-61; colonel in the Union Army duringthe Civil War; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIndiana,1868.Episcopalian.Died in Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.,November28, 1892 (age82 years, 359days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Frederick Fitch and Mercy (Capen) Fitch; brother-in-law ofHenryJones Alvord; married1832 toHarriet Valerie Satterly; father-in-law ofCharlesHarvey Denby; grandfather ofCharlesHarvey Denby Jr. andEdwinDenby; great-grandfather ofJamesOrr Denby.
		Political family:Denby-Fitchfamily of Evansville, Indiana (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
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Rufus Magee (1845-1929) — of Indiana. Born in Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.,October17, 1845.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,1880;member ofIndianastate senate, 1883-85, 1891-93; U.S. Minister toSweden, 1885-89.Died in Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.,April25, 1929 (age83 years, 190days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Charles Beary Landis (1858-1922) — also known asCharles B. Landis — of Delphi,CarrollCounty, Ind.Born in Millville,ButlerCounty, Ohio,July 9,1858.Republican.Newspapereditor;U.S.Representative from Indiana 9th District, 1897-1909; defeated,1908.SwissandGermanancestry.Died, fromuremiadue tointerstitalnephritis, in MeriwetherHospital,Asheville,BuncombeCounty, N.C.,April24, 1922 (age63 years, 289days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Abraham Hoch Landis and Mary (Kumler) Landis; brother ofWalterKumler Landis,KenesawMountain Landis andFrederickDaniel Landis; uncle ofFrederickDaniel Landis Jr.; fourth cousin once removed ofCaryDayton Landis.
		Political family:Landisfamily of Logansport, Indiana.
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		Image source: Autobiographies andPortraits of the President, Cabinet, etc. (1899)

Frederick Daniel Landis (1872-1934) — also known asFrederick Landis;FredLandis —of Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.Born in Sevenmile,ButlerCounty, Ohio,August18, 1872.U.S.Representative from Indiana 11th District, 1903-07; defeated(Republican), 1906; Progressive candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Indiana, 1912; candidate in Republican primary forGovernor ofIndiana, 1928.SwissandGermanancestry.Died in ahospitalat Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.,November6, 1934 (age62 years, 80days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Abraham Hoch Landis and Mary (Kumler) Landis; brother ofWalterKumler Landis,CharlesBeary Landis andKenesawMountain Landis; married to Bessie Alberta Baker; father ofFrederickDaniel Landis Jr.; fourth cousin once removed ofCaryDayton Landis.
		Political family:Landisfamily of Logansport, Indiana.
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John C. Nelson (d. 1935) — of Indiana. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Indiana 11th District, 1902.Died in1935.Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Charles Kahlo (1840-1904) — of Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.Born in Berlin,Germany,July4, 1840.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member ofIndianastate senate, 1879-81; alternate delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Indiana,1880.Presbyterian.Member,OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias.DiedMarch 2,1904 (age63 years, 242days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Henry Kahlo and Doratha (Rhein) Kahlo.
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Frank M. McHale (1891-1975) — of Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.Born in Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.,April 4,1891.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,1932,1940,1944(speaker),1948,1956,1960,1964,1968;member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Indiana, 1939-47.Died in Miami, Dade County (nowMiami-DadeCounty), Fla.,January26, 1975 (age83 years, 297days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.

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