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Sibley County
Minnesota

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Sibley County

William Henry Wescott (1870-1939) — also known asWilliam H. Wescott — Born in Eagan,DakotaCounty, Minn.,April 5,1870.Republican.Farmer;member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives 30th District, 1907-14; RepublicanPresidential Elector for Minnesota,1916;delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota,1920.Died in St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.,June 2,1939 (age69 years, 58days).Interment at St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery.

Index to Locations

GaylordSt. Paul's LutheranCemetery

HendersonBrown Cemetery

HendersonMajor James R. Browne'sCemetery

St. Paul'sLutheran Cemetery
Gaylord, Sibley County, Minnesota

Claude Hillel MacKenzie (1883-1936) — also known asClaude H. MacKenzie — of Gaylord,SibleyCounty, Minn.Born in Morristown,RiceCounty, Minn.,November20, 1883.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMinnesotastate senate 15th District, 1923-36; died in office 1936;delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota,1924,1928;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Minnesota, 1928.Scottishancestry.Died inRamseyCounty, Minn.,April11, 1936 (age52 years, 143days).Interment at St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: SonofGeorgeAllison MacKenzie Sr. and Alice (Oblinger) MacKenzie; married toRuth Jean Wheelock.
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	Relatives: Sonof James Wescott and Mary E. (Atkinson) Wescott; married to EthelynGenevieve Mackenzie.
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George Allison MacKenzie Sr. (1857-1948) — Born in Roscoe,WinnebagoCounty, Ill.,March14, 1857.Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 21, 1905-06, 1909-12.Died inSibleyCounty, Minn.,September23, 1948 (age91 years, 193days).Interment at St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery.

	Relatives:Married to Martha Alice Oblinger; father ofClaudeHillel MacKenzie.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial —MinnesotaLegislator record

BrownCemetery
Henderson, Sibley County, Minnesota

Joseph Renshaw Brown (1805-1870) — also known asJoseph R. Brown — of Wisconsin; Minnesota. BornJanuary11, 1805.Member ofWisconsinterritorial legislature, 1840-42;memberMinnesota territorial council 6th District, 1854-55; member ofMinnesotaterritorial House of Representatives 10th District, 1857;delegateto Minnesota state constitutional convention 10th District, 1857.Died in New York,1870(ageabout65 years).Interment at Brown Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Brown County,Minn. is named for him.
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Adam Buck (d. 1895) — of Minnesota. Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives, 1862, 1868, 1872 (District 191862, 1868, District 36 1872); member ofMinnesotastate senate 19th District, 1867.DiedMarch14, 1895.Interment at Brown Cemetery.

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Major James R.Browne's Cemetery
Henderson, Sibley County, Minnesota

Henry Poehler (1833-1912) — of Henderson,SibleyCounty, Minn.Born inGermany,August22, 1833.Democrat. Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives, 1857-58, 1865 (District 181857-58, District 19 1865); member ofMinnesotastate senate 36th District, 1872-73, 1876-77;U.S.Representative from Minnesota 2nd District, 1879-81; defeated,1880.Died in Henderson,SibleyCounty, Minn.,July 18,1912 (age78 years, 331days).Interment at Major James R. Browne's Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

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