Index to Locations Jefferson CityResurrectionCemeteryJefferson CityRiverview CemeteryJefferson CitySt. Peter's CemeteryNo. 2Jefferson CityWoodland CemeteryJefferson CityWoodland-Old CityCemeteryJefferson CityWoodlawn Cemetery
ResurrectionCemetery
Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  Richard Robert Nacy (1895-1961) — also known asRichard R. Nacy — of Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,November7, 1895.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;banker;Missouristate treasurer, 1933-37, 1948-49; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Missouri,1940,1952,1956;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 27th District,1943-44;MissouriDemocratic state chair, 1945.Catholic.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Knightsof Columbus;Rotary.DiedJanuary10, 1961 (age65 years, 64days).Interment at Resurrection Cemetery. | | Henry Philip Andrae (1914-2008) — also known asHenry P. Andrae — of Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,September13, 1914.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Cole County, 1943-44,1947-50; served in the U.S. Army during World War II.Catholic.Member,American BarAssociation;PhiDelta Theta;PhiDelta Phi.Died in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,January12, 2008 (age93 years, 121days).Interment at Resurrection Cemetery.
RiverviewCemetery
2600 West Main Street
Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Herbert Spencer Hadley (1872-1927) — also known asHerbert S. Hadley — of Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.; Boulder,BoulderCounty, Colo.Born in Olathe,JohnsonCounty, Kan.,February20, 1872.Republican.Lawyer;JacksonCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1901-03;Missouristate attorney general, 1905-09; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Missouri,1908,1912,1916;Governorof Missouri, 1909-13;lawprofessor;Chancellor,Washington University, 1923-27.Member,PhiKappa Psi.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,December1, 1927 (age55 years, 284days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery. | | Samuel Aaron Baker (1874-1933) — also known asSam Aaron Baker — of Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born in Patterson,WayneCounty, Mo.,November7, 1874.Republican.School teacherand principal;Missourisuperintendent of schools, 1919-22;Governor ofMissouri, 1925-29; director, Cortez-King BrandMining Co.;delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1928(member,Committeeto Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee).Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Knightsof Pythias;Rotary.Died, from acerebralhemorrhage, in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,September16, 1933 (age58 years, 313days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery. | | Ernest Moss Tipton (1889-1955) — also known asErnest M. Tipton — of Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.Born in Bowling Green,PikeCounty, Mo.,January2, 1889.Lawyer;justiceof Missouri state supreme court, 1933-55; died in office 1955;chiefjustice of Missouri state supreme court, 1954-55; died in office1955.Died, in ResearchHospital,Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.,February25, 1955 (age66 years, 54days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Rev. William Morton Tipton and Mary Ann (Moss) Tipton; married toRosalie Bloch. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
 | James Thomas Blair Jr. (1902-1962) — also known asJames T. Blair, Jr. — of Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born in Maysville,DeKalbCounty, Mo.,March15, 1902.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Cole County, 1929-32;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1936,1960;chairof Cole County Democratic Party, 1939; colonel in the U.S. Armyduring World War II;mayorof Jefferson City, Mo., 1947-48;LieutenantGovernor of Missouri, 1949-57;Governor ofMissouri, 1957-61.Presbyterian.Member,Elks;Freemasons;Shriners;Moose;Sonsof the American Revolution;AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Amvets;MilitaryOrder of the World Wars;American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;SigmaChi;PhiDelta Phi;SigmaNu Phi;Knightsof Pythias;Woodmen;Kiwanis;Eagles.Died, along with his wife, of accidentalcarbonmonoxide poisoning, when exhaust fumes from acar leftrunning in an attached garage entered their home through the airconditioning system, in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,July 12,1962 (age60 years, 119days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery.  | Robert Franklin Walker (1850-1930) — also known asRobert F. Walker — ofMorganCounty, Mo.;St.Louis, Mo.Born in Florence,MorganCounty, Mo.,November29, 1850.Democrat.Missouristate attorney general, 1893-97;justice ofMissouri state supreme court, 1913-30; died in office 1930;chiefjustice of Missouri state supreme court, 1927.Baptist.Died in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,November19, 1930 (age79 years, 355days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery.  | James Thomas Blair (1871-1944) — also known asJames T. Blair — of Maysville,DeKalbCounty, Mo.;St.Louis, Mo.Born in Loudon,LoudonCounty, Tenn.,November11, 1871.Democrat.Collegeprofessor;president,Obion College, 1895-96;lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from DeKalb County, 1899-1902;justice ofMissouri state supreme court, 1915-24; defeated, 1924;chiefjustice of Missouri state supreme court, 1921-22.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias;SigmaAlpha Epsilon.Died in Springfield,GreeneCounty, Mo.,April12, 1944 (age72 years, 153days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery. | | Laurance Mastick Hyde (1892-1978) — also known asLaurance M. Hyde — of Princeton,MercerCounty, Mo.Born in Princeton,MercerCounty, Mo.,February2, 1892.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I;chair ofMercer County Republican Party, 1930;justice ofMissouri state supreme court, 1942-55;chiefjustice of Missouri state supreme court, 1949-51.Member,Order ofthe Coif;American BarAssociation;Sons ofthe American Revolution;PiKappa Alpha;PhiDelta Phi;Rotary;Freemasons;AmericanLegion;AmericanJudicature Society;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science.Died in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,January21, 1978 (age85 years, 353days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery. | | Thomas Lawson Price (1809-1870) — also known asThomas L. Price — of Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born near Danville,PittsylvaniaCounty, Va.,January19, 1809.Democrat.Mayorof Jefferson City, Mo., 1839-42; candidate forMissouristate senate, 1845;LieutenantGovernor of Missouri, 1848-52; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1860-62; general in the UnionArmy during the Civil War;U.S.Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1862-63; defeated,1862; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1864,1868;candidate forGovernor ofMissouri, 1864.Slaveowner. DiedJuly 15,1870 (age61 years, 177days).Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment in1912 at Riverview Cemetery. | | Edward Henry Winter (1879-1941) — also known asEdward H. Winter — of Warrenton,WarrenCounty, Mo.; Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born inWarrenCounty, Mo.,April 5,1879.Republican.Newspapereditor and publisher; alternate delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Missouri,1912;probate judge in Missouri, 1921; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Warren County, 1923-28;Speaker ofthe Missouri State House of Representatives, 1927-28;LieutenantGovernor of Missouri, 1929-33; candidate forGovernor ofMissouri, 1932.Methodist.Germanancestry. Member,Rotary.DiedJune 29,1941 (age62 years, 85days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery. | | Howard Allan Gass (1853-1916) — also known asHoward A. Gass — of Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born inAudrainCounty, Mo.,August22, 1853.Democrat.School teacherand principal;Missourisuperintendent of schools, 1907-10, 1915-16; died in office 1916.Died, fromliverdisease, in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,September18, 1916 (age63 years, 27days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery.  | Charles U. Becker (1868-1934) — of Wishart,PolkCounty, Mo.; Bolivar,PolkCounty, Mo.Born near New Haven,FranklinCounty, Mo.,October21, 1868.Republican.Farmer;writer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Polk County, 1915-20;secretaryof state of Missouri, 1921-33.GermanandFrenchancestry.Died, fromcirrhosis ofthe liver, in Missouri MethodistHospital,St. Joseph,BuchananCounty, Mo.,May 21,1934 (age65 years, 212days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Hermann Becker and Sarah (Maupin) Becker; married,May 13,1920, to Mary B. Tolson. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
| | Cecil Warren Thomas (1872-1928) — also known asCecil W. Thomas — of Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,May 18,1872.Republican.Real estatebusiness;mayorof Jefferson City, Mo., 1925-28; died in office 1928; candidateforU.S.Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1926.Died, from aheartattack, in his room at the BlackstoneHotel,Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,October3, 1928 (age56 years, 138days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Charles Warren Thomas and Ophelia Lewis (Bolton) Thomas; married1901 toCeleste Price. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Isom P. Langley (1851-1930) — of Hot Springs,GarlandCounty, Ark.; Lebanon,LacledeCounty, Mo.Born inClarkCounty, Ark.,September2, 1851.Preacher;newspapereditor;lawyer;farmer;candidate forU.S.Representative from Arkansas, 1886 (Labor, 4th District), 1890(Populist, 2nd District), 1890 (Republican, 2nd District); candidatein Republican primary forU.S.Representative from Missouri 16th District, 1916; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Laclede County, 1919-20.Baptist.Member,Knightsof Labor.Died, fromprostatecancer, in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,July 13,1930 (age78 years, 314days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery.  | Mount Etna Morris (1900-1988) — also known asM. E. Morris — of Miller,LawrenceCounty, Mo.; Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born in Dadeville,DadeCounty, Mo.,September1, 1900.Democrat.Banker;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Lawrence County, 1933-36;Missouristate treasurer, 1949-53, 1957-61, 1965-69.Presbyterian.Died, in St. Mary'sHealthCenter, Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,July 8,1988 (age87 years, 311days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery. | | William Thomas Carrington (1853-1937) — also known asWilliam T. Carrington — ofGreeneCounty, Mo.Born inCallawayCounty, Mo.,January23, 1853.Schoolteacher and principal;Missourisuperintendent of schools, 1899-1906.Christian.Member,Freemasons;ModernWoodmen of America.Died inColeCounty, Mo.,January20, 1937 (age83 years, 363days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery. | | William Clarence Irwin (1870-1943) — also known asWilliam C. Irwin — ofSullivanCounty, Mo.; Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born in La Belle,LewisCounty, Mo.,October18, 1870.Republican.Lawyer;candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri, 1898 (2nd District), 1900 (2ndDistrict), 1908 (8th District); member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Cole County, 1911-12;defeated, 1912; member ofMissouristate senate 27th District, 1921-24; defeated, 1924.Died in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,June 10,1943 (age72 years, 235days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery.  | Sam Baker Cook (1852-1931) — also known asSam B. Cook — ofAudrainCounty, Mo.; Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born in Front Royal,WarrenCounty, Va.,January11, 1852.Democrat.Banker;MissouriDemocratic state chair, 1896-1900;secretaryof state of Missouri, 1901-05; member ofMissouristate senate 27th District, 1917-20.Died, fromhypostaticpneumonia andcoronaryartery disease, in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,February4, 1931 (age79 years, 24days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof William Cook. | | | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
| | | John Milton Hadley (1902-1974) — also known asJohn M. Hadley — of Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.;St.Louis, Mo.Born in Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.,September23, 1902.Republican.Lawyer;candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri at-large, 1932;HonoraryConsul-General for Costa Rica inSt.Louis, Mo., 1935; candidate forMissouristate attorney general, 1948.Died in Heidelberg,Germany,September30, 1974 (age72 years, 7days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery. | | Charles W. Fear (1874-1942) — of Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Scranton,LackawannaCounty, Pa.,March23, 1874.Republican.Printer;editor,MissouriTradesUnionist;organizerfor American Federation of Labor; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Jasper County 3rd District,1911-12.Died inColeCounty, Mo.,April30, 1942 (age68 years, 38days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery. | | Alfred Alten Speer (1858-1935) — also known asA. A. Speer — of Chamois,OsageCounty, Mo.; Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born inCarrollCounty, Ind.,October8, 1858.Republican.Merchant;banker;mayor of Chamois, Mo.; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Osage County, 1901-10;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1912;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922-23.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners.DiedNovember20, 1935 (age77 years, 43days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery. | | Benjamin Herman Linhardt (1879-1941) — also known asBenjamin H. Linhardt;Ben H.Linhardt —of Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born inOsageCounty, Mo.,September15, 1879.Republican.Lumberdealer;ColeCounty Recorder, 1919-22; postmaster atJeffersonCity, Mo., 1923-33 (acting, 1923-24);real estatedeveloper.Germanancestry. Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias.Died, from aself-inflictedgunshot,in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,September30, 1941 (age62 years, 15days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery. | | Albert Linxwiler (1878-1943) — of Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born in Hillsboro,MontgomeryCounty, Ill.,January30, 1878.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;served in the U.S. Army on the Mexican border; colonel in the U.S.Army during World War I; postmaster atJeffersonCity, Mo., 1934-43.Presbyterian.Member,UnitedSpanish War Veterans;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;Knightsof Pythias;Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;Royaland Select Masters;KnightsTemplar.Died, from aself-inflictedgunshot,in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,April15, 1943 (age65 years, 75days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery.  | Ephraim Harrison Foster (1840-1919) — also known asE. H. Foster — of Salem,DentCounty, Mo.Born inLoganCounty, Ky.,December11, 1840.Minister;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Dent County, 1919; died inoffice 1919.Baptist.Died in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,October22, 1919 (age78 years, 315days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Annie Jane (Simms) Foster and Robert Coleman Foster; married,December11, 1888, to Mollie E. Clark. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
| | | Susie Irwin (1878-1945) — also known asSusie Helen Bartley;Susie Cromwell;Mrs. William C. Irwin —of Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born in Mexico,AudrainCounty, Mo.,February12, 1878.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMissouri,1920.Female.Died in Toledo,LucasCounty, Ohio,August24, 1945 (age67 years, 193days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery.  | Robert Wesley Hedrick (1882-1960) — also known asRobert W. Hedrick — of Cole Camp,BentonCounty, Mo.Born in Ottumwa,WapelloCounty, Iowa,January22, 1882.Republican.Real estateloan business;lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Benton County, 1915-18;defeated, 1912; delegate to Republican National Convention fromMissouri,1920.Died in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,September13, 1960 (age78 years, 235days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Joseph Wesley Hedrick and Janette (Mills) Hedrick; married,December21, 1911, to Emily Tietjen. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
St. Peter'sCemetery No. 2
Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri
WoodlandCemetery
East McCarty Street
Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Thomas Reynolds (1796-1844) — of Missouri. BornMarch12, 1796.Governorof Missouri, 1840-44; died in office 1844.Died of aself-inflictedgunshotwound, in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,February9, 1844 (age47 years, 334days).Interment at Woodland Cemetery. | | John Sappington Marmaduke (1833-1887) — of Missouri. Born in Arrow Rock,SalineCounty, Mo.,March14, 1833.Democrat. General in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;Governor ofMissouri, 1885-87; died in office 1887.Died in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,December28, 1887 (age54 years, 289days).Interment at Woodland Cemetery. | | Peter Garland Glover (1792-1851) — ofCallawayCounty, Mo.Born inBuckinghamCounty, Va.,January14, 1792.Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Callaway County, 1832-35;Missouristate auditor, 1835-37;secretaryof state of Missouri, 1837-39;Missourisuperintendent of schools, 1839-41;Missouristate treasurer, 1843-51; died in office 1851.Died inOsageCounty, Mo.,October27, 1851 (age59 years, 286days).Interment at Woodland Cemetery. | | Moses C. Martin (c.1811-1868) — of Missouri. Born in Kentucky, about 1811. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1866-68; died in office 1868.Baptist.Died ofpneumonia,in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,February15, 1868 (ageabout 57years).Interment at Woodland Cemetery.
Woodland-Old CityCemetery
Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Alvan Robards (c.1816-1851) — also known asWilliam A. Robards — of Boonville,CooperCounty, Mo.Born inJessamineCounty, Ky., about 1816.Lawyer;Missouristate attorney general, 1849-51; died in office 1851.Died, fromcholera,in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,September3, 1851 (ageabout 35years).Interment at Woodland-Old City Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof William R. Robards and Dorca (Maxwell) Robards; married1844 toEdmonia Randolph Neilson. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Elias Barcroft (1778-1851) — Born in1778.Member ofMissouristate senate, 1821-22;Missouristate auditor, 1823-33.DiedAugust26, 1851 (ageabout 73years).Interment at Woodland-Old City Cemetery. | | William Bowling Starke (1815-1886) — also known asWilliam B. Starke — ofJohnsonCounty, Mo.Born in Virginia,1815.Missourisuperintendent of schools, 1856-61.Died inColeCounty, Mo.,1886(ageabout71 years).Interment at Woodland-Old City Cemetery.
WoodlawnCemetery
Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Alfred Morrison Lay (1836-1879) — also known asAlfred M. Lay — of Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born inLewisCounty, Mo.,May 20,1836.Democrat.U.S.Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, 1858-61; served inthe Confederate Army during the Civil War;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 27th District, 1875;U.S.Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1879; died in office1879.Slaveowner. DiedDecember8, 1879 (age43 years, 202days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | Hiram Howell Baber (1795-1873) — also known asHiram H. Baber — ofSt.Charles County, Mo.Born inBuckinghamCounty, Va.,September10, 1795.Delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention from St. CharlesCounty, 1820;St.Charles County Sheriff;Missouristate auditor, 1837-45.Died in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,October23, 1873 (age78 years, 43days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | Other politicians whohave (or had) monuments here: | | | Mosby Monroe Parsons (1822-1865) — also known asM. M. Parsons — of Missouri. Born inCharlottesville,Va.,May 21,1822.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War;U.S.Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, 1857-58; generalin the Confederate Army during the Civil War.Killed,along withAaronH. Conrow and four others, by bandits inNuevoLeón,August15, 1865 (age43 years, 86days).Intermentsomewherein Nuevo León; cenotaph atMaplewoodCemetery, Charlottesville, Va.; cenotaph at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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