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Laurel County
Kentucky

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Laurel County

Robert Boyd (1833-1901) — of London,LaurelCounty, Ky.Born inWhitleyCounty, Ky.,December11, 1833.Republican. Member ofKentuckystate senate, 1867; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Kentucky, 1875; candidate forU.S.Representative from Kentucky 9th District, 1876; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Kentucky,1884;circuit judge in Kentucky, 1886.Died in1901(ageabout67 years).Interment in a private or family graveyard.

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Private or family graveyards

LondonA.R. Dyche Memorial Park

Private or familygraveyards
Laurel County, Kentucky

William Harrison Randall (1812-1881) — also known asWilliam H. Randall — of London,LaurelCounty, Ky.Born near Richmond,MadisonCounty, Ky.,July 15,1812.Republican.Lawyer;LaurelCounty Court Clerk, 1836-44;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 8th District, 1863-67; districtjudge in Kentucky 15th District, 1870-80.Slaveowner. Died in London,LaurelCounty, Ky.,August1, 1881 (age69 years, 17days).Interment in a private or family graveyard.

Politicians buriedhere:

A.R. DycheMemorial Park
London, Laurel County, Kentucky

Vincent Boreing (1839-1903) — of London,LaurelCounty, Ky.Born near Jonesborough,WashingtonCounty, Tenn.,November24, 1839.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;newspaperpublisher;banker;county judge in Kentucky, 1886;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 11th District, 1899-1903; died inoffice 1903.Methodist.Member,GrandArmy of the Republic.Died in London,LaurelCounty, Ky.,September16, 1903 (age63 years, 296days).Interment at A.R. Dyche Memorial Park.

Politicians buriedhere:

Don Calvin Edwards (1861-1938) — also known asDon C. Edwards — of London,LaurelCounty, Ky.Born in Moulton,AppanooseCounty, Iowa,July 13,1861.Republican.Lumbermanufacturer;banker;LaurelCounty Circuit Court Clerk, 1898-1904; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Kentucky,1900(alternate),1912;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 11th District, 1905-11; defeated(Independent Republican), 1903.Died in London,LaurelCounty, Ky.,September19, 1938 (age77 years, 68days).Interment at A.R. Dyche Memorial Park.

	Relatives: Sonof Lewis Edwards and Jane (Saylor) Edwards; married,February11, 1904, to Lida Hodge.
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Finley Hamilton (1886-1940) — of London,LaurelCounty, Ky.Born in Vincent,OwsleyCounty, Ky.,June 19,1886.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I;U.S.Representative from Kentucky at-large, 1933-35.Member,Freemasons.Died in London,LaurelCounty, Ky.,January10, 1940 (age53 years, 205days).Interment at A.R. Dyche Memorial Park.

	Relatives: Sonof William C. Hamilton and Rachel Hamilton; married,March18, 1915, to Lily Bruner.
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William Lewis (1868-1959) — of Kentucky. Born in Cutshin,LeslieCounty, Ky.,September22, 1868.Republican. Member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1900; state court judge inKentucky, 1909;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 9th District, 1948-49; defeated,1932.DiedAugust8, 1959 (age90 years, 320days).Interment at A.R. Dyche Memorial Park.

Columbus Corbin Poynter (1880-1950) — also known asLum Poynter — of London,LaurelCounty, Ky.Born in1880.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromKentucky,1936.DiedJanuary2, 1950 (ageabout 69years).Interment at A.R. Dyche Memorial Park.

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