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Stearns County
Minnesota

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Stearns County

Index to Locations

BrootenBig Grove Church Cemetery

RichmondSts. Peter and Paul CatholicChurch Cemetery

St. CloudNorth Star Cemetery

St. JosephSt. Joseph Cemetery

Sauk CentreGreenwood Cemetery

Sauk CentreSt. Paul's Cemetery

Spring HillSt. Michael's Cemetery

Big Grove ChurchCemetery
Brooten, Stearns County, Minnesota

Kittel Halvorson (1846-1936) — of Minnesota. Born inNorway,December15, 1846.Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 40, 1887-88;U.S.Representative from Minnesota 5th District, 1891-93.Died in Havana,SargentCounty, N.Dak.,July 12,1936 (age89 years, 210days).Interment at Big Grove Church Cemetery.

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Sts. Peter andPaul Catholic Church Cemetery
Richmond, Stearns County, Minnesota

John J. Ahmann (1860-1927) — also known asJohann Josef Ahmann — of Richmond,StearnsCounty, Minn.; Munson Township,StearnsCounty, Minn.; Belle Plaine,ScottCounty, Minn.Born in Westphalia,Germany,January6, 1860.Merchant;member ofMinnesotastate senate 54th District, 1907-14.Catholic.Germanancestry.Died inStearnsCounty, Minn.,February9, 1927 (age67 years, 34days).Interment at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof Joseph Ahmann and Mara Magdalena (Schultenover) Ahmann; married toCatherine Ladner.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial —MinnesotaLegislator record

North StarCemetery
St. Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota

Harold Knutson (1880-1953) — of St. Cloud,StearnsCounty, Minn.Born in Skein,Norway,October20, 1880.Republican.Newspapereditor and publisher;U.S.Representative from Minnesota, 1917-49 (6th District 1917-33,at-large 1933-35, 6th District 1935-49); delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Minnesota,1940(HonoraryVice-President).Lutheran.Norwegianancestry. Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;Elks.On March 9, 1924, he and Leroy M. Hull, a 29-year-old clerk for theLabor Department, sitting in his parked car alongside a rural roadnear Arlington National Cemetery, werearrestedby officers of the Arlington County vice squad; he vainly offered a$100bribe,but wascharged,apparently withsodomy(press reports avoided mentioning the specific crime, only that itwas a "grave moral offense"), andjailedovernight;triedbefore a jury, and found not guilty.Died, following a series ofheartattacks, in Wesley MemorialHospital,Wadena,WadenaCounty, Minn.,August21, 1953 (age72 years, 305days).Interment at North Star Cemetery.

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	See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article
		Image source: Minnesota LegislativeManual 1917

Frederick C. Schilplin (c.1901-1974) — also known asFred C. Schilplin — of St. Cloud,StearnsCounty, Minn.Born about 1901. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,1944(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business).Died in St. Cloud,StearnsCounty, Minn.,September6, 1974 (ageabout 73years).Interment at North Star Cemetery.

	Relatives: SonofFrederickSchilplin and Maude (Colgrove) Schilplin; fourth cousin onceremoved ofStillmanStephen Light.
		Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians..

St. JosephCemetery
St. Joseph, Stearns County, Minnesota

Casper Capser (1828-1912) — of St. Joseph,StearnsCounty, Minn.Born in Bavaria,Germany,April22, 1828.Blacksmith;wagonmaker;mechanic;member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 40, 1883-86.Catholic.Germanancestry.Died in St. Joseph,StearnsCounty, Minn.,June 21,1912 (age84 years, 60days).Interment at St. Joseph Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof Casper Capser (1796-1868) and Julianna (Obermayer) Capser; brotherofJosephCapser; married,May 11,1858, to Mary Ann Schriver.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial —MinnesotaLegislator record

GreenwoodCemetery
Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota

Frank Marion Eddy (1856-1929) — also known asFrank M. Eddy — of Glenwood,PopeCounty, Minn.; Sauk Centre,StearnsCounty, Minn.Born in Pleasant Grove,OlmstedCounty, Minn.,April 1,1856.Republican.Schoolteacher;PopeCounty District Court Clerk, 1884-93;U.S.Representative from Minnesota 7th District, 1895-1903;newspapereditor and publisher.Died in St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.,January13, 1929 (age72 years, 287days).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives:Married1886 toFrances Fraser.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial

St. Paul'sCemetery
Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota

Joseph Capser (1832-1919) — of Sauk Centre,StearnsCounty, Minn.Born in Bavaria,Germany,March5, 1832.Merchant;member ofMinnesotastate senate 31st District, 1875-76; member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives, 1889-92 (District 40 1889-90,District 45 1891-92).Catholic.Germanancestry.Died in Sauk Centre,StearnsCounty, Minn.,December18, 1919 (age87 years, 288days).Interment at St. Paul's Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof Casper Capser (1796-1868) and Julianna (Obermayer) Capser; brotherofCasperCapser (1828-1912); married to Marianna Ley.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial —MinnesotaLegislator record

St. Michael'sCemetery
Spring Hill, Stearns County, Minnesota

Henry Joseph Emmel (1844-1927) — also known asHenry J. Emmel — of Spring Hill,StearnsCounty, Minn.; Melrose,StearnsCounty, Minn.Born in Cumberland,AlleganyCounty, Md.,March17, 1844.Democrat.Merchant;farmer;member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives, 1878, 1909-10 (District 31 1878,District 54 1909-10).Germanancestry.DiedSeptember8, 1927 (age83 years, 175days).Interment at St. Michael's Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof Joseph Emmel and Kunigunda (Fischer) Emmel; married to Apollonia(Miesen) Schoenborn.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial —MinnesotaLegislator record

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