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Iron County
Michigan

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Iron County

Index to Locations Crystal FallsEvergreen MemorialCemetery Iron RiverUnknown location Iron RiverIron River Cemetery Iron RiverStambaugh Cemetery MapletonBates Township Cemetery EvergreenMemorial Cemetery Crystal Falls, Iron County, Michigan Charles Henry Watson (1870-1938) — of Michigan. Born in Whitehall,WashingtonCounty, N.Y.,October28, 1870.IronCounty Prosecuting Attorney;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention 31st District,1907-08.Died in1938(ageabout67 years).Interment at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. Politicians buriedhere:   UnknownLocation Iron River, Iron County, Michigan Iron RiverCemetery Iron River, Iron County, Michigan See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Patrick O'Brien (1858-1933) — of Iron River,IronCounty, Mich.Born in Pennsylvania,March 9,1858.Republican.Newspapereditor and publisher;postmaster;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Iron District, 1915-24;chair ofIron County Republican Party, 1923.Member,Knightsof Pythias;Elks.Died, fromnephritisandmyocarditis,in Iron River,IronCounty, Mich.,January10, 1933 (age74 years, 307days).Interment at Iron River Cemetery. Politicians buriedhere:     Relatives:Married1885 toGeorgie E. Elliott.   See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Harold A. Lindahl (1896-1965) — of Iron River,IronCounty, Mich.BornNovember12, 1896.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; Prohibition candidate forMichiganstate senate 31st District, 1942; Prohibition candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Michigan, 1944, 1946, 1952, 1954, 1956; member ofMichigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1947; Prohibitioncandidate forUniversityof Michigan board of regents, 1947; Prohibition candidate forU.S.Senator from Michigan, 1948; Prohibition candidate forPresidential Elector for Michigan,1948;Prohibition candidate forsecretaryof state of Michigan, 1950; vice-chair of Michigan ProhibitionParty, 1953; Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1958; Prohibitioncandidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1960;Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1964.Member,AmericanLegion.DiedFebruary25, 1965 (age68 years, 105days).Interment at Stambaugh Cemetery.

Carl Gottfred Lindquist (1896-1993) — also known asCarl G. Lindquist;"IronMan" —of Iron River,IronCounty, Mich.Born in Norway,DickinsonCounty, Mich.,December9, 1896.Republican.Dairyfarmer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1941-54 (Iron County 1941-44,Iron District 1945-54); defeated, 1954, 1962; candidate forMichiganstate senate 31st District, 1956; candidate fordelegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from Iron District,1961.Lutheran.Swedishancestry. Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;AmericanAssociation of Retired Persons.Died, in Crystal Manornursinghome, Crystal Falls,IronCounty, Mich.,March 9,1993 (age96 years, 90days).Interment at Bates Township Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Aldo Lindquist and Hannah Lindquist; married,August21, 1929, to Sylvia Peterson.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Victor Gustave Benson (1873-1939) — also known asVictor Benson — of Iron River,IronCounty, Mich.Born inSweden,December22, 1873.Republican.Farmer;miller;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Iron County, 1939; defeated,1936; died in office 1939.Swedishancestry.Died, from abladderailment, in SparrowHospital,Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.,April26, 1939 (age65 years, 125days).Interment at Bates Township Cemetery.

	Relatives:Married1901 to HildaCatherine Anderson.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

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