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Randolph County
Indiana

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Randolph County

John W. Hoke — ofFranklinCounty, Pa.Republican. Member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Franklin County, 1905-06;member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 33rd District, 1913-16.Interment at Union City Cemetery.

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Union CityUnion City Cemetery

WinchesterFountain Park Cemetery

WinchesterReitenour Cemetery

Union CityCemetery
Union City, Randolph County, Indiana

Isaac Pusey Gray (1828-1895) — also known asIsaac P. Gray — of Union City,RandolphCounty, Ind.Born inChesterCounty, Pa.,October18, 1828.Democrat. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; candidateforU.S.Representative from Indiana, 1866; member ofIndianastate senate, 1869-71;LieutenantGovernor of Indiana, 1877-80;Governor ofIndiana, 1880-81, 1885-89; candidate for Democratic nominationfor Vice President,1888,1892;U.S. Minister toMexico, 1893-95, died in office 1895.Member,OddFellows.Died inMexico,February14, 1895 (age66 years, 119days).Interment at Union City Cemetery.

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Fountain ParkCemetery
Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana

Thomas McLelland Browne (1829-1891) — also known asThomas M. Browne — of Winchester,RandolphCounty, Ind.Born in New Paris,PrebleCounty, Ohio,April19, 1829.Republican. Member ofIndianastate senate, 1863; general in the Union Army during the CivilWar;U.S.Attorney for Indiana, 1869-75; candidate forGovernor ofIndiana, 1872;U.S.Representative from Indiana, 1877-91 (5th District 1877-81, 6thDistrict 1881-91).Disciplesof Christ. Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;GrandArmy of the Republic.Died in Winchester,RandolphCounty, Ind.,July 17,1891 (age62 years, 89days).Interment at Fountain Park Cemetery.

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Lewis Glendale Ellingham (1868-1939) — also known asLew G. Ellingham — of Decatur,AdamsCounty, Ind.; Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born inWellsCounty, Ind.,February12, 1868.Democrat.Newspaperpublisher; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIndiana,1900,1924(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1928;secretaryof state of Indiana, 1911-15; acting postmaster atFortWayne, Ind., 1934-39.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,March18, 1939 (age71 years, 34days).Interment at Fountain Park Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Charles C. Ellingham and Hannah Ellingham; married to MargaretEllen 'Nellie' Miller.
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William Wesley Canada (1850-1921) — also known asWilliam W. Canada — of Winchester,RandolphCounty, Ind.Born in Stony Creek Township,RandolphCounty, Ind.,June 8,1850.Republican.Lawyer;chair ofRandolph County Republican Party, 1890-97; U.S. Consul inVeracruz, 1897-1918.Member,OddFellows.During the Felix Diaz uprising in 1912, he wasshotin the leg while riding a horse near the consulate.Died, ofheartdisease, in Winchester,RandolphCounty, Ind.,May 17,1921 (age70 years, 343days).Interment at Fountain Park Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof David Canada and Mary Ann (Moore) Canada; married,December9, 1875, to Carrie E. Moore.
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ReitenourCemetery
Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana

Edward Edger (1804-1863) — ofRandolphCounty, Ind.Born inIreland,March10, 1804.Member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1843-44.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons.DiedAugust4, 1863 (age59 years, 147days).Interment at Reitenour Cemetery.

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