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St. Louis, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  Nathaniel Pope (1784-1850) — of Illinois. Born in Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,January5, 1784.Secretaryof Illinois Territory, 1809-16;Delegateto U.S. Congress from Illinois Territory, 1816-18;U.S.District Judge for Illinois, 1819-50; died in office 1850.Slaveowner. Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,January22, 1850 (age66 years, 17days).Interment somewhere. | | Val Schlesinger (c.1857-1924) — of Fredericktown,MadisonCounty, Mo.Born about 1857.Merchant;banker;mayorof Fredericktown, Mo., 1900.Member,OddFellows.Died, fromheartdisease, in Fredericktown,MadisonCounty, Mo.,May 27,1924 (ageabout 67years).Interment somewhere. | | Samuel Hackelton — of Illinois. Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Illinois,1836.Interment somewhere.
BellefontaineCemetery
4947 West Florissant
St. Louis, Missouri
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| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Edward Bates (1793-1869) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inGoochlandCounty, Va.,September4, 1793.Republican.Delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention from St. LouisCounty, 1820;Missouristate attorney general, 1820-21; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1822, 1834;U.S.Attorney for Missouri, 1824-27;U.S.Representative from Missouri at-large, 1827-29; member ofMissouristate senate 5th District, 1830-31; state court judge inMissouri, 1853-56; candidate for Republican nomination for President,1860;U.S.Attorney General, 1861-64;firstU.S. cabinet officer from west of the Mississippi River.Quaker.Slaveowner. Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,March25, 1869 (age75 years, 202days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | William Carr Lane (1789-1863) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born near Brownsville,FayetteCounty, Pa.,December1, 1789.Whig. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;physician;surgeon;mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1823-29, 1837-40; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1826-30;Governorof New Mexico Territory, 1852-53; candidate forDelegateto U.S. Congress from New Mexico Territory, 1853.Episcopalian;laterBaptist.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,January6, 1863 (age73 years, 36days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.  | David Rowland Francis (1850-1927) — also known asDavid R. Francis — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born near Richmond,MadisonCounty, Ky.,October1, 1850.Democrat.Grainmerchant;banker;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1884,1912(HonoraryVice-President;speaker);mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1885-89;Governor ofMissouri, 1889-93;U.S.Secretary of the Interior, 1896-97; U.S. Ambassador toRussia, 1916-17.Member,BetaTheta Pi.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,January15, 1927 (age76 years, 106days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | | John M. Wimer (1810-1863) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inAmherstCounty, Va.,May 8,1810.Democrat.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1843-44, 1857-58; postmaster atSt.Louis, Mo., 1845-49; served in the Confederate Army during theCivil War.Killedin action at Hartville,WrightCounty, Mo.,January11, 1863 (age52 years, 248days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Daniel D. Page (1790-1869) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Parsonfield,YorkCounty, Maine,March 5,1790.Baker;tobaccotrader;flour millbusiness;banker;mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1829-33.Died inWashington,D.C.,April29, 1869 (age79 years, 55days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Luther Martin Kennett (1807-1873) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Falmouth,PendletonCounty, Ky.,March15, 1807.Whig.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1850-53;U.S.Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1855-57.Slaveowner. Died in Paris,France,April12, 1873 (age66 years, 28days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Oliver Dwight Filley (1806-1881) — also known asOliver D. Filley — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Bloomfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.,May 23,1806.Republican.Stovemanufacturer;mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1858-61.DiedAugust21, 1881 (age75 years, 90days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Oliver Filley and Annis (Humphrey) Filley; married,August23, 1835, to Chloe Varina Brown; granduncle ofOliverDwight Filley (1885-1965); second cousin once removed ofAbielCase; third cousin once removed ofHezekiahCase andJairusCase; third cousin thrice removed ofOliverEllsworth andPierpontEdwards; fourth cousin ofParmenioAdams; fourth cousin once removed ofOliverOwen Forward,WalterForward,ChaunceyForward,EdmundHolcomb,AnsonLevi Holcomb,WilliamDean Kellogg,AsahelPierson Case,WilliamGleason Jr.,AlmonCase andHiramBidwell Case. | | | | Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians.. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | William Dee Becker (1876-1943) — also known asWilliam D. Becker — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in East St. Louis,St. ClairCounty, Ill.,October23, 1876.Republican.Lawyer;Judge, Missouri St. Louis Court of Appeals, 1917-40; defeated, 1940;mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1941-43; died in office 1943.Germanancestry. Member,American BarAssociation.Was a passenger in an experimental Army glider, towed by an airplane;the glider's wings suddenly fell off, and itcrashedat Lambert-St. LouisAirfield,St.Louis County, Mo.,August1, 1943 (age66 years, 282days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof John Philip Becker and Anna A. (Cammann) Becker; married,June 10,1902, to Margaret Louise McIntosh. |
 | Rolla Wells (1856-1944) — also known asRollo Wells — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,June 1,1856.Democrat.Foundrybusiness; general manager and receiver ofstreetrailways;mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1901-09; governor, Federal ReserveBank ofSt. Louis, 1914-19.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,November30, 1944 (age88 years, 182days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | | Francis Preston Blair Jr. (1821-1875) — also known asFrancis P. Blair, Jr. — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.,February19, 1821.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War;U.S.Attorney for New Mexico, 1846; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1852-56;U.S.Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1857-59, 1860,1861-62, 1863-64; resigned 1860; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Missouri,1860;general in the Union Army during the Civil War; Democratic candidateforVicePresident of the United States, 1868;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1871-73.Slaveowner. Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,July 8,1875 (age54 years, 139days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.  | John Willock Noble (1831-1912) — also known asJohn W. Noble — of Keokuk,LeeCounty, Iowa;St.Louis, Mo.Born in Lancaster,FairfieldCounty, Ohio,October26, 1831.Republican.Lawyer;general in the Union Army during the Civil War;U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1867-70;U.S.Secretary of the Interior, 1889-93.Member,GrandArmy of the Republic;LoyalLegion.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,March22, 1912 (age80 years, 148days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Col. John Noble and Catherine McDill Noble; married1864 toLizabeth Halstead. | | | | Noble County,Okla. is named for him. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle | | | | Image source: History of Iowa(1903) |
| | | Cyrus Packard Walbridge (1849-1921) — also known asCyrus P. Walbridge — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Madrid,St.Lawrence County, N.Y.,July 20,1849.Republican.Carpenter;lawyer;druggist;mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1893-97; member,Arrangements Committee, Republican NationalConvention, 1896 ; candidate forGovernor ofMissouri, 1904;treasurer ofMissouri Republican Party, 1908.Congregationalist.Member,Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias;RoyalArcanum.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,May 1,1921 (age71 years, 285days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Charles Nagel (1849-1940) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Bernardo,ColoradoCounty, Tex.,August9, 1849.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1881-83; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Missouri, 1908-12;U.S.Secretary of Commerce and Labor, 1909-13; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Missouri,1932.Germanancestry.Died, from acerebralembolism while suffering fromchronicmyocarditis, inSt.Louis, Mo.,January5, 1940 (age90 years, 149days).Cremated;ashes interred at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Frederick Herman Kreismann (1869-1944) — also known asFrederick Kreismann — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Quincy,AdamsCounty, Ill.,August7, 1869.Republican.Civilengineer;insurancebusiness;mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1909-13.Died in Webster Groves,St. LouisCounty, Mo.,November1, 1944 (age75 years, 86days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Nathan Cole (1825-1904) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,July 26,1825.Republican.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1869-71;U.S.Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1877-79; defeated,1878; member,Arrangements Committee, Republican NationalConvention, 1896.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,March 4,1904 (age78 years, 222days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | John How — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Democrat.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1853-55, 1856-57.Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.  | Norman Jay Colman (1827-1911) — also known asNorman J. Colman — of New Albany,FloydCounty, Ind.;St.Louis, Mo.Born near Richfield Springs,OtsegoCounty, N.Y.,May 16,1827.Democrat.Lawyer;colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;LieutenantGovernor of Missouri, 1875-77; defeated, 1868;U.S.Secretary of Agriculture, 1889.Member,Freemasons.Editor and publisher of an agriculturalnewspaper.Died, ofapoplexy,inSt.Louis, Mo.,November3, 1911 (age84 years, 171days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Hamilton Colman and Nancy (Sprague) Colman; married1851 to ClaraPorter; married1866 toCatherine 'Kate' Wright. | | | | See alsoNNDBdossier | | | | Image source: Life and Work of James G.Blaine (1893) |
| | James S. Thomas — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Republican.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1864-69.Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Henry Overstolz — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1876-81.Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.  | Thomas Hart Benton (1782-1858) — also known as"Old Bullion" — of Franklin,WilliamsonCounty, Tenn.;St.Louis, Mo.Born near Hillsborough,OrangeCounty, N.C.,March14, 1782.Lawyer;newspapereditor; member ofTennesseestate senate, 1809;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1821-51;U.S.Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1853-55; BentonDemocrat candidate forGovernor ofMissouri, 1856.Fought aduelwithAndrewJackson, who later became a political ally. In April, 1850, hecaused ascandalwith his attempt toassaultSen.HenryStuart Foote, of Mississippi, during debate on the Senate floor;he was restrained by other senators. Foote had a cocked pistol in hishand and undoubtedly would have shot him.Slaveowner. Died inWashington,D.C.,April10, 1858 (age76 years, 27days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Chauncey Ives Filley (1829-1923) — also known asChauncey I. Filley — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Lansingburgh (now part of Troy),RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,October17, 1829.Republican.Merchant;mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1863-64;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 29th District, 1865;postmaster atSt.Louis, Mo., 1873-78; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Missouri,1884,1888,1896(member,ArrangementsCommittee);MissouriRepublican state chair, 1896.Died in Overland,St. LouisCounty, Mo.,September24, 1923 (age93 years, 342days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Trusten Polk (1811-1876) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born near Bridgeville,SussexCounty, Del.,May 29,1811.Democrat.Lawyer;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 28th District,1845-46; Democratic Presidential Elector for Missouri,1848;Governorof Missouri, 1857;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1857-62; expelled 1862; colonel in theConfederate Army during the Civil War.Expelledfrom the U.S. Senate on January 10, 1862 over hissupportfor secession.Slaveowner. Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,April16, 1876 (age64 years, 323days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.  | George Graham Vest (1830-1904) — also known asGeorge G. Vest — of Boonville,CooperCounty, Mo.; Sedalia,PettisCounty, Mo.; Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.Born in Frankfort,FranklinCounty, Ky.,December6, 1830.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1860; Presidential Elector forMissouri,1860;Delegatefrom Missouri to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62;Representativefrom Missouri in the Confederate Congress, 1862-65;Senatorfrom Missouri in the Confederate Congress, 1865;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1879-1903; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Missouri,1880.Slaveowner. Died in Sweet Springs,SalineCounty, Mo.,August9, 1904 (age73 years, 247days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | John D. Daggett — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Whig.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1841-42.Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | George Maguire — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Democrat.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1842-43.Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Peter G. Camden — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1846-47.Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | John M. Krum — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Democrat.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1848-49.Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Washington King — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1855-56.Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Selden Palmer Spencer (1862-1925) — also known asSelden P. Spencer — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Erie,ErieCounty, Pa.,September16, 1862.Republican. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 5th District,1895-96; circuit judge in Missouri, 1897-1903;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1918-25; died in office 1925; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Missouri,1920,1924.Died atWalterReed Hospital,Washington,D.C.,May 16,1925 (age62 years, 242days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Benjamin Howard (1760-1814) — of Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.Born in Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.,1760.Lawyer;member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1801-02;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 5th District, 1807-10;Governorof Louisiana (Missouri) Territory, 1810-12;Governorof Missouri Territory, 1812-13; general in the U.S. Army duringthe War of 1812.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,September18, 1814 (ageabout 54years).Original interment atOld Grace ChurchCemetery; reinterment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | William Clark (1770-1838) — of Missouri. Born inCarolineCounty, Va.,August1, 1770.Governorof Missouri Territory, 1813-20; candidate forGovernor ofMissouri, 1820.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons.Commanded expedition withMeriwetherLewis to Oregon, 1803-04.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,September1, 1838 (age68 years, 31days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Hamilton Rowan Gamble (1789-1864) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inWinchester,Va.,November29, 1789.Whig.Lawyer;secretaryof state of Missouri, 1824-26;justice ofMissouri state supreme court, 1851-55; resigned 1855;Governor ofMissouri, 1861-64; died in office 1864.Scotch-Irishancestry.Died in Little Rock,PulaskiCounty, Ark.,January31, 1864 (age74 years, 63days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Forrest C. Donnell (1884-1980) — of Webster Groves,St. LouisCounty, Mo.Born in Quitman,NodawayCounty, Mo.,August20, 1884.Republican.Lawyer;Governor ofMissouri, 1941-45;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1945-51; defeated, 1950; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Missouri,1948.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;PhiBeta Kappa;KappaSigma;PhiDelta Phi;Order ofthe Coif.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,March 3,1980 (age95 years, 196days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | John Miller (1781-1846) — of Franklin,HowardCounty, Mo.; Florissant,St. LouisCounty, Mo.Born near Martinsburg,BerkeleyCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),November25, 1781.Newspapereditor and publisher; colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of1812;Governor ofMissouri, 1826-32;U.S.Representative from Missouri at-large, 1837-43.Died in Florissant,St. LouisCounty, Mo.,March18, 1846 (age64 years, 113days).Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment atBellefontaine Cemetery. | | Sterling Price (1809-1867) — of Keytesville,CharitonCounty, Mo.Born in Virginia,September20, 1809.Democrat. Member of Missouri state legislature, 1840;U.S.Representative from Missouri at-large, 1845-46; resigned 1846;Governor ofMissouri, 1853-57; general in the Confederate Army during theCivil War.Slaveowner. DiedSeptember29, 1867 (age58 years, 9days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Henry Sheffie Geyer (1790-1859) — also known asHenry S. Geyer — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Frederick,FrederickCounty, Md.,September9, 1790.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member ofMissouriterritorial House of Representatives, 1818; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1820-24, 1834-35;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1851-57.Attorney for the defendant slave-owner in the Dred Scott case. Slaveowner. Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,March 5,1859 (age68 years, 177days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Thomas Clement Fletcher (1827-1899) — of De Soto,JeffersonCounty, Mo.;St.Louis, Mo.BornJanuary21, 1827.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1860,1868,1884(alternate);Governor ofMissouri, 1865-69; candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1880.DiedMarch25, 1899 (age72 years, 63days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | James Semple (1798-1866) — of Alton,MadisonCounty, Ill.Born inGreenCounty, Ky.,January5, 1798.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1828-33;Illinoisstate attorney general, 1833-34; U.S. Charge d'Affaires toNew Grenada, 1837-42;justice ofIllinois state supreme court, 1843;U.S.Senator from Illinois, 1843-47.Slaveowner. Died in Elsah,JerseyCounty, Ill.,December20, 1866 (age68 years, 349days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | James Butler Bowlin (1804-1874) — also known asJames B. Bowlin — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born near Fredericksburg,SpotsylvaniaCounty, Va.,January16, 1804.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1836; state court judge inMissouri, 1839;U.S.Representative from Missouri, 1843-51 (at-large 1843-47, 1stDistrict 1847-51); U.S. Minister toNew Grenada, 1854-57.Slaveowner. Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,July 19,1874 (age70 years, 184days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.  | Frederick Dozier Gardner (1869-1933) — also known asFrederick D. Gardner — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Hickman,FultonCounty, Ky.,November6, 1869.Democrat. Owner, St. LouisCoffinCompany;Governor ofMissouri, 1917-21; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Missouri,1924,1928.Methodist.DiedDecember18, 1933 (age64 years, 42days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Charles Daniel Drake (1811-1892) — also known asCharles D. Drake — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio,April11, 1811.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1859-60;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 29th District, 1865;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1867-70;Judgeof U.S. Court of Claims, 1870.Presbyterian.Slaveowner. Died inWashington,D.C.,April 1,1892 (age80 years, 356days).Cremated;ashes interred at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | John Sharpenstein Hager (1818-1890) — also known asJohn S. Hager — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born near Morristown,MorrisCounty, N.J.,March12, 1818.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofCaliforniastate senate, 1852-54, 1865-71; district judge in California,1855-61;U.S.Senator from California, 1873-75; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from California,1876(member,ResolutionsCommittee);delegateto California state constitutional convention, 1879;U.S.Collector of Customs at San Francisco, Calif., California,1885-89.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,March19, 1890 (age72 years, 7days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.  | James Overton Broadhead (1819-1898) — also known asJames O. Broadhead — of Missouri. Born inCharlottesville,Va.,May 29,1819.Democrat.Lawyer;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 2nd District,1845-46; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1846-47; member ofMissouristate senate, 1850-53;U.S.Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, 1861;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 30th District, 1875;U.S.Representative from Missouri 9th District, 1883-85; U.S. MinistertoSwitzerland, 1893-95.Slaveowner. Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,August7, 1898 (age79 years, 70days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Walter Christian Ploeser (1907-1993) — also known asWalter C. Ploeser — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,January7, 1907.Republican.Insurancebusiness; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 1st District,1931-32; candidate forMissouristate senate 29th District, 1936;U.S.Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1941-49; defeated,1948; U.S. Ambassador toParaguay, 1957-59;Costa Rica, 1970-72.Member,Freemasons;JuniorOrder;Lions.DiedNovember17, 1993 (age86 years, 314days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.  | David Hartley Armstrong (1812-1893) — also known asDavid H. Armstrong — of New Bedford,BristolCounty, Mass.;St.Louis, Mo.Born inNovaScotia,October21, 1812.Democrat.Schoolteacher; postmaster atSt.Louis, Mo., 1854-58; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Missouri,1864;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1877-79.Member,Freemasons.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,March18, 1893 (age80 years, 148days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Henry Taylor Blow (1817-1875) — also known asHenry T. Blow — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSouthamptonCounty, Va.,July 15,1817.Republican.Lead productsbusiness; president, Iron MountainRailroad;member ofMissouristate senate, 1854-58;U.S.Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1863-67; U.S. MinistertoBrazil, 1869-70;memberDistrict of Columbia board of commissioners, 1874.Slaveowner. Died in Saratoga,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.,September11, 1875 (age58 years, 58days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Frederick William Lehmann (1853-1931) — also known asFrederick W. Lehmann — of Des Moines,PolkCounty, Iowa;St.Louis, Mo.Born inPrussia,February28, 1853.Democrat.Lawyer;attorney for WabashRailroad;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa,1888(member,ResolutionsCommittee;speaker);U.S. Solicitor General, 1910-12.Germanancestry. Member,American BarAssociation.DiedSeptember12, 1931 (age78 years, 196days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery; cenotaph atWoodlandCemetery, Des Moines, Iowa. | | Erastus Wells (1823-1893) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Sackets Harbor,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.,December2, 1823.Democrat.Streetrailway business;U.S.Representative from Missouri, 1869-77, 1879-81 (1st District1869-73, 2nd District 1873-77, 1879-81); defeated, 1876.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,October2, 1893 (age69 years, 304days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Daniel Tarbox Jewett (1807-1906) — of Missouri. Born in Pittston,KennebecCounty, Maine,September14, 1807.Republican. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1866;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1870-71.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,October7, 1906 (age99 years, 23days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Martin Linn Clardy (1844-1914) — also known asMartin L. Clardy — of Farmington,St.Francois County, Mo.Born inSte.Genevieve County, Mo.,April26, 1844.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Missouri, 1879-89 (1st District 1879-83, 10thDistrict 1883-89); defeated, 1888; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Missouri,1892(member,RulesCommittee;speaker).Died, fromheartdisease, inSt.Louis, Mo.,July 5,1914 (age70 years, 70days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.  | Charles Frederick Joy (1849-1921) — also known asCharles F. Joy — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.,December11, 1849.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1893-94, 1895-1903;defeated, 1890 (8th District), 1902 (11th District); St. LouisRecorder of Deeds, 1907-21.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,April13, 1921 (age71 years, 123days).Cremated;ashes interred at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Robert Wash (1790-1856) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inLouisaCounty, Va.,November29, 1790.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;U.S.Attorney for Missouri, 1818-19, 1823-24;justice ofMissouri state supreme court, 1825-37.Episcopalian.Slaveowner. Died inBooneCounty, Mo.,November30, 1856 (age66 years, 1days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | John B. Bowman (1832-1885) — of East St. Louis,St. ClairCounty, Ill.Born inGermany,1832.Republican.Civilengineer;lawyer;real estatebusiness;mayorof East St. Louis, Ill., 1865-66, 1868, 1872-74, 1877-78.Germanancestry.Shotandkilled byan unknown assailant, in front of his home, in East St. Louis,St. ClairCounty, Ill.,November21, 1885 (ageabout 53years). Two East St. Louis policemen were later charged with hismurder, but they were never tried.Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Gustavus Adolphus Finkelnburg (1837-1908) — also known asGustavus A. Finkelnburg — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born near Cologne, Prussia (Köln,Germany),April6, 1837.Republican.Lawyer;served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1864-68;U.S.Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1869-73; candidate forGovernorof Missouri, 1876;U.S.District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1905-07;resigned 1907.Germanancestry.Died inDenver,Colo.,May 18,1908 (age71 years, 42days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | David Patterson Dyer (1838-1924) — also known asDavid P. Dyer — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inHenryCounty, Va.,February12, 1838.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1868(member,CredentialsCommittee),1888,1900;U.S.Representative from Missouri 9th District, 1869-71; defeated(Liberal Republican), 1870; candidate forGovernor ofMissouri, 1880;U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1902-07;U.S.District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1907.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,April29, 1924 (age86 years, 77days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Edward Carrington Cabell (1816-1896) — also known asEdward C. Cabell — ofJeffersonCounty, Fla.; Tallahassee,LeonCounty, Fla.Born inRichmond,Va.,February5, 1816.Lawyer;delegateto Florida state constitutional convention from Jefferson County,1838-39;U.S.Representative from Florida, 1845-46, 1847-53 (at-large 1845-46,1847-51, 1st District 1851-53); colonel in the Confederate Armyduring the Civil War; member ofMissouristate senate 32nd District, 1879-82.Slaveowner. Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,February28, 1896 (age80 years, 23days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.| | Relatives: SonofWilliamHenry Cabell and Agnes Sarah Bell (Gamble) Cabell; married toAnna Marie Wilcox; grandnephew ofWilliamCabell andPaulCarrington; first cousin once removed ofWilliamCabell Jr. andJohnWirt Randall; first cousin twice removed ofHannahParker Lowndes; second cousin ofJosephCabell Breckinridge (1788-1823),BenjaminWilliam Sheridan Cabell,RobertJefferson Breckinridge andFrederickMortimer Cabell; second cousin once removed ofJohnCabell Breckinridge,CarterHenry Harrison,PeterAugustus Porter (1827-1864),WilliamLewis Cabell,RobertJefferson Breckinridge Jr.,GeorgeCraighead Cabell,WilliamCampbell Preston Breckinridge andJohnBreckinridge Castleman; second cousin twice removed ofJosephCabell Breckinridge (1844-1906),CliftonRodes Breckinridge,PeterAugustus Porter (1853-1925),BenjaminEarl Cabell,CarterHenry Harrison II,LevinIrving Handy,DeshaBreckinridge andHenrySkillman Breckinridge; second cousin thrice removed ofEarleCabell; third cousin ofCameronErskine Thom; third cousin once removed ofErskineMayo Ross. | | | | Political families:Cabell-Breckinridgefamily of Virginia;Walker-Lowndesfamily of Maryland (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Henry Frederick Niedringhaus (1864-1941) — also known asHenry F. Niedringhaus — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,December15, 1864.Republican.U.S.Representative from Missouri 10th District, 1927-33; defeated,1932.Member,Freemasons.DiedAugust3, 1941 (age76 years, 231days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Ephraim Brevard Ewing (1819-1873) — also known asEphraim B. Ewing — ofRayCounty, Mo.Born inToddCounty, Ky.,March16, 1819.Lawyer;secretaryof state of Missouri, 1849-53;Missouristate attorney general, 1856-58;justice ofMissouri state supreme court, 1859-61; circuit judge in Missouri,1873.Died, fromcerebrospinalmeningitis, in Iron Mountain,St.Francois County, Mo.,June 2,1873 (age54 years, 78days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | John Hogan (1805-1892) — of Madison,MadisonCounty, Ill.;St.Louis, Mo.Born in Mallow, County Cork,Ireland,January2, 1805.Preacher;merchant;member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1836; Whig candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois, 1838; postmaster atSt.Louis, Mo., 1858-61;U.S.Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1865-67; defeated(Greenback), 1878.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,February5, 1892 (age87 years, 34days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | William Henry Stone (1828-1901) — also known asWilliam H. Stone — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Shawangunk,UlsterCounty, N.Y.,November7, 1828.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1860;U.S.Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1873-77.DiedJuly 9,1901 (age72 years, 244days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | John Milton Glover (1852-1929) — also known asJohn M. Glover — ofSt.Louis, Mo.;Denver,Colo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,June 23,1852.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Missouri 9th District, 1885-89; defeated(Independent Democratic), 1882.Died in Pueblo,PuebloCounty, Colo.,October20, 1929 (age77 years, 119days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Edward James Gay (1816-1889) — also known asEdward J. Gay — of Plaquemine,IbervilleParish, La.Born inBedfordCounty, Va.,February3, 1816.Democrat.Planter;president, LouisianaSugarExchange, New Orleans;U.S.Representative from Louisiana 3rd District, 1885-89; died inoffice 1889.Slaveowner. Died inIbervilleParish, La.,May 30,1889 (age73 years, 116days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Harry Marcy Coudrey (1867-1930) — also known asHarry M. Coudrey — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Brunswick,CharitonCounty, Mo.,February28, 1867.Republican.U.S.Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1906-11; defeated,1904.Died inNorfolk,Va.,July 5,1930 (age63 years, 127days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Thomas W. Freeman (1824-1865) — of Missouri. Born inAndersonCounty, Ky.,1824.Delegatefrom Missouri to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62;Representativefrom Missouri in the Confederate Congress, 1862-64.Died, of a "biliousfever", in the SouthwesternHotel,St.Louis, Mo.,October24, 1865 (ageabout 41years).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | George French Strother (1783-1840) — of Virginia. Born in Virginia,1783.Democrat. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1806;U.S.Representative from Virginia 10th District, 1817-20.Slaveowner. Died in1840(ageabout57 years).Original interment atChrist Church Cemetery;reinterment in 1860 at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Edwin Obed Stanard (1832-1914) — also known asEdwin O. Stanard — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Newport,SullivanCounty, N.H.,January5, 1832.Republican.Millingbusiness;LieutenantGovernor of Missouri, 1869-71;U.S.Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1873-75; defeated,1874; member,Arrangements Committee, Republican NationalConvention, 1896.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,March12, 1914 (age82 years, 66days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | James Henry McLean (1829-1886) — also known asJames H. McLean — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Ayrshire,Scotland,August13, 1829.Republican.U.S.Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1882-83; defeated,1882, 1884; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1884.Died in Dansville,LivingstonCounty, N.Y.,August12, 1886 (age56 years, 364days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Thomas Tasker Gantt (1814-1887) — also known asThomas T. Gantt — of Missouri. Born in Georgetown,Washington,D.C.,July 22,1814.U.S.Attorney for Missouri, 1845-50; colonel in the Union Army duringthe Civil War; Judge, Missouri Court of Appeals, 1870.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,June 17,1887 (age72 years, 330days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Frederick Gottlieb Niedringhaus (1837-1922) — also known asFrederick G. Niedringhaus — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Lübbecke, Westphalia,Germany,October21, 1837.Republican.Manufacturer;realestate business;U.S.Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1889-91; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Missouri,1896(member,ArrangementsCommittee; member,ResolutionsCommittee).Methodist.Germanancestry.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,November25, 1922 (age85 years, 35days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Frank Wyman (1850-1924) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.BornJuly 25,1850.Republican.Hardwaremerchant; postmaster atSt.Louis, Mo., 1903-09.DiedApril24, 1924 (age73 years, 274days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Edward Wyman and Elizabeth Frances (Hadley) Wyman; married to MaryManny. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | William Mitchellson Treloar (1850-1935) — also known asWilliam M. Treloar — of Mexico,AudrainCounty, Mo.Born in Wisconsin,1850.Republican.U.S.Representative from Missouri 9th District, 1895-97; defeated,1896; postmaster atMexico,Mo., 1898-1904.Died in1935(ageabout85 years).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Anthony Friday Ittner (1837-1931) — also known asAnthony Ittner — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Lebanon,WarrenCounty, Ohio,October8, 1837.Republican.Brickmanufacturer; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1868-70; member ofMissouristate senate 30th District, 1871-76;U.S.Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1877-79.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,February22, 1931 (age93 years, 137days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Joseph Mills White (1781-1839) — also known asJoseph M. White — of Pensacola,EscambiaCounty, Fla.; Monticello,JeffersonCounty, Fla.Born inFranklinCounty, Ky.,May 10,1781.Lawyer;Kentuckystate attorney general, 1820;Delegateto U.S. Congress from Florida Territory, 1825-37.Slaveowner. Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,October19, 1839 (age58 years, 162days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | James Madison Hughes (1809-1861) — of Liberty,ClayCounty, Mo.;St.Louis, Mo.Born inBourbonCounty, Ky.,April 7,1809.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1839;U.S.Representative from Missouri at-large, 1843-45.Slaveowner. Died in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,February26, 1861 (age51 years, 325days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Judson Allen (1797-1880) — ofBroomeCounty, N.Y.;St.Louis, Mo.Born in Plymouth,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.,April 3,1797.Democrat.BroomeCounty Judge; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Broome County, 1836-37;U.S.Representative from New York 20th District, 1839-41;plasterer.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,August6, 1880 (age83 years, 125days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | John Guier Scott (1819-1892) — also known asJohn G. Scott — of Irondale,WashingtonCounty, Mo.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,December26, 1819.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1863-65.Died in Silver Springs,RoaneCounty, Tenn.,May 16,1892 (age72 years, 142days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Theron Ephron Catlin (1878-1960) — also known asTheron E. Catlin — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,May 16,1878.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 6th District,1907-08;U.S.Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1911-12; defeated,1912.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,March19, 1960 (age81 years, 308days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Lewis Dent (1823-1874) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,March 3,1823.Lawyer;circuit judge in California; elected 1850; candidate forGovernor ofMississippi, 1869.Died inWashington,D.C.,March22, 1874 (age51 years, 19days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Gustavus Sessinghaus (1838-1887) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inGermany,November8, 1838.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;U.S.Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1883; defeated, 1880(3rd District), 1882 (Independent Republican, 8th District).Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,November16, 1887 (age49 years, 8days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.  | Alexander Gilmore Cochran (1846-1928) — also known asAlexander G. Cochran — of Pennsylvania;St.Louis, Mo.Born in Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,March20, 1846.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 23rd District, 1875-77; delegateto Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1876.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons.Died, frompyelo-nephrosis,in St. Luke'sHospital,St.Louis, Mo.,May 1,1928 (age82 years, 42days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Francis Asbury Morris (1817-1881) — of Texas. Born in Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio,September3, 1817.AttorneyGeneral of the Texas Republic, 1841.Methodist.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,September24, 1881 (age64 years, 21days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | John Henry (1800-1882) — of Springfield,SangamonCounty, Ill.Born near Stanford,LincolnCounty, Ky.,November1, 1800.Served in the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War; member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1832-40; member ofIllinoisstate senate, 1840-47;U.S.Representative from Illinois 7th District, 1847; superintendentof the Illinois state insane asylum at Jacksonville, Ill., 1850-55.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,April28, 1882 (age81 years, 178days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Thomas Lowndes Snead (1828-1890) — of Missouri. Born inHenricoCounty, Va.,January10, 1828.Major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;Representativefrom Missouri in the Confederate Congress, 1864-65.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,October17, 1890 (age62 years, 280days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Samuel Howard Ford (1819-1905) — of Kentucky. Born in London,England,February19, 1819.Delegatefrom Kentucky to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62.Baptist.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,July 5,1905 (age86 years, 136days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | George Chester Robinson Wagoner (1863-1946) — also known asGeorge C. R. Wagoner — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio,September3, 1863.Republican.Undertaker;realestate business;U.S.Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1903; defeated, 1902.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,April27, 1946 (age82 years, 236days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Edward Hempstead (1780-1817) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in New London,New LondonCounty, Conn.,June 3,1780.Delegateto U.S. Congress from Missouri Territory, 1812-14.Wasthrownfrom ahorse,which resulted in his death six days later, atSt.Louis, Mo.,August10, 1817 (age37 years, 68days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Walter Naylor Davis (1876-1951) — of Kirkwood,St. LouisCounty, Mo.BornNovember29, 1876.Democrat.LieutenantGovernor of Missouri, 1945-49.DiedSeptember16, 1951 (age74 years, 291days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Enoch Mather Marvin (1823-1877) — also known asEnoch M. Marvin — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inWarrenCounty, Mo.,June 12,1823.Democrat.Methodistbishop; chaplain of the Confederate Army during the Civil War;offered prayer, Democratic National Convention,1876.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons.Died, ofpneumonia,inSt.Louis, Mo.,November26, 1877 (age54 years, 167days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Lawrence Douglas Kingsland (1841-1924) — also known asL. D. Kingsland — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,September15, 1841.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;manufacturerofagriculturalimplements,sawmillmachinery, andcottonseparators;Consul-Generalfor Honduras inSt.Louis, Mo., 1896, 1898-1915;HonoraryConsul-General for Guatemala inSt.Louis, Mo., 1896-1921;Consul-Generalfor Central America inSt.Louis, Mo., 1897-98;Consul-Generalfor Nicaragua inSt.Louis, Mo., 1899-1904; St. Louispolicecommissioner;HonoraryConsul for Salvador inSt.Louis, Mo., 1904-07.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanForestry Association;RoyalArcanum.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,December9, 1924 (age83 years, 85days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | William Stickney Allen (1805-1868) — of Newburyport,EssexCounty, Mass.;St.Louis, Mo.Born in Newburyport,EssexCounty, Mass., April,1805.Lawyer;newspapereditor; member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1832;secretaryof New Mexico Territory, 1851.Died inFranklinCounty, Mo.,June 16,1868 (age63 years, 0days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | William Grymes Pettus (b. 1794) — ofSt.Charles County, Mo.BornDecember31, 1794.Secretaryof state of Missouri, 1821-24.Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Wilbur G. Williams (1852-1897) — of Meadville,CrawfordCounty, Pa.; Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio;St.Louis, Mo.Born inCoshoctonCounty, Ohio,1852.Republican.Pastor;president,Allegheny College;offered prayer, Republican National Convention,1896.Methodist.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,April16, 1897 (ageabout 44years).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | James Graeme Arbuckle (c.1839-1921) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inScotland,about 1839.Banker;Consulfor Colombia inSt.Louis, Mo., 1898-1907;HonoraryConsul for Venezuela inSt.Louis, Mo., 1911-18.Scottishancestry.Died in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,June 1,1921 (ageabout 82years).Cremated;ashes interred at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Doris Bausch Wheeler (1906-1985) — also known asDoris B. Wheeler;Doris Bausch;DorisB. Preisler —of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.;St.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,1906.Socialist. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 2nd District,1936; candidate forMissourisuperintendent of schools, 1938, 1942; Socialist candidate forPresidential Elector for Missouri,1940(on behalf ofNormanThomas andMaynardC. Krueger); candidate forU.S.Senator from Missouri, 1944.Female.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,January14, 1985 (ageabout 78years).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Clyde W. Wagner (1878-1946) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Greene,ButlerCounty, Iowa,June 11,1878.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 1st District,1942; member ofMissouristate senate 29th District, 1945-46; died in office 1946.DiedFebruary13, 1946 (age67 years, 247days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Joshua Pilcher (1790-1843) — of Missouri. Born inCulpeperCounty, Va.,March15, 1790.Fur trader;U.S. Consul inChihuahua, 1825-27; Indian agent; Superintendent of IndianAffairs.Member,Freemasons.Died, of sickness resulting fromexposure tothe elements, inSt.Louis, Mo.,June 5,1843 (age53 years, 82days).Original interment atChrist Church Cemetery;reinterment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Joshua Pilcher (1749-1810) and Nancy Pilcher. |
| | Samuel Lowry Biggers (1862-1899) — also known asSamuel L. Biggers — ofSt.Louis, Mo.; Old Orchard (now part of Webster Groves),St. LouisCounty, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,1862.Hardwarebuyer;Consulfor Argentina inSt.Louis, Mo., 1895-98.Died, from "quick consumption" (tuberculosis),inUnionStation, Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.,1899(ageabout37 years).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | McMillan Lewis (1903-1978) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,July 15,1903.Democrat.Insurancebroker; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 3rd District,1933-34; member ofMissouristate senate 32nd District, 1935-38.SouthernMethodist. Member,Freemasons.Died in1978(ageabout74 years).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Henry Clay Sexton (1828-1893) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Virginia,March29, 1828.Builder;imprisonedin 1862 as aSouthernsympathizer;U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at St. Louis, Missouri, 1885.SouthernMethodist. Member,Freemasons;Elks.DiedDecember31, 1893 (age65 years, 277days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Samuel Wesley Fordyce (1840-1919) — also known asS. W. Fordyce — of Huntsville,MadisonCounty, Ala.; Hot Springs,GarlandCounty, Ark.;St.Louis, Mo.Born inGuernseyCounty, Ohio,February7, 1840.Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; founder,builder, president, receiver, and director of manyrailroads;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,1884,1892(chair,Committeeon Permanent Organization;speaker);member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Arkansas, 1888; delegate to Gold DemocratNational Convention from Arkansas, 1896.ScottishandDutchancestry. Member,LoyalLegion.Died in Atlantic City,AtlanticCounty, N.J.,August3, 1919 (age79 years, 177days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.  | Ernst Bretheaar Filsinger (1880-1937) — also known asErnst B. Filsinger — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,June 10,1880.Consulfor Costa Rica inSt.Louis, Mo., 1905-07.Germanancestry.Died in Shanghai,China,May24, 1937 (age56 years, 348days).Cremated;ashes interred at Bellefontaine Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Henry Joseph Filsinger and Katherine 'Kate' (Ernst) Filsinger;married,December19, 1914, to Sara Teasdale. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: BellefontaineCemetery |
| | John S. Cavender — of Missouri. Republican. Member ofMissouristate senate 30th District, 1867-70; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Missouri,1868.Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | James Lawrence Blair (1854-1904) — also known asJames L. Blair — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,April 2,1854.Lawyer;president, St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners, 1884; generalcounsel, St. Louis World's Fair (Louisiana Purchase Exposition),1901-03;indictedin December, 1903, forforgeryof two deeds of trust toobtaina loan from an estate he managed.Member,American BarAssociation;LoyalLegion;Sons ofthe Revolution.Died, either fromsuicide(which he had attempted at least twice before) or from "congestion ofthe brain", in Eustis,LakeCounty, Fla.,January16, 1904 (age49 years, 289days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.  | Henry Clay Erman (1842-1926) — also known asHenry C. Erman — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Wheeling,OhioCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),June 16,1842.Republican.Miningengineer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1897-98, 1911-18 (St. Louis City6th District 1897-98, St. Louis City 1st District 1911-18).DiedMay 30,1926 (age83 years, 348days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.  | Louis E. Trieseler (1886-1954) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,September12, 1886.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 2nd District,1915-20;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 30th District,1922-23.Member,Freemasons.Died, in LutheranHospital,St.Louis, Mo.,November22, 1954 (age68 years, 71days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Henry Trieseler and Charlotte (Luth) Trieseler. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
| | Western Bascome (1834-1922) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inBermuda,March,1834.Insurancebusiness;Vice-Consulfor Great Britain inSt.Louis, Mo., 1887-1904.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,January19, 1922 (age87 years, 0days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.  | Jacob Leonard Babler (1871-1945) — also known asJacob L. Babler — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in New Glarus,GreenCounty, Wis.,May 3,1871.Republican.Lifeinsurance business; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Missouri, 1916-24; philanthropist;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 31st District,1943-44.Methodist.Member,Knightsof Pythias;Elks.Died, fromheartdisease, in St. Mary'sHospital,St.Louis, Mo.,May 31,1945 (age74 years, 28days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Henry John Babler and Sarah Salome (Lucksinger)Babler. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch,June 1, 1945 |
| | | Adolph Abeles (1817-1855) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Petchau, Bohemia (nowCzechia),April3, 1817.Merchant;member ofMissouristate house of representatives; elected 1850.Jewish.On the inaugural run of the Pacific Railroad, from St. Louis toJefferson City, Mo., he wasdrownedwhen the bridge over the Gasconade Rivercollapsed,sending thetrain intothe water, near Hermann,GasconadeCounty, Mo.,November1, 1855 (age38 years, 212days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | George Poole Dorriss (1807-1882) — also known asGeorge P. Dorriss — of Platte City,PlatteCounty, Mo.Born inRobertsonCounty, Tenn.,October16, 1807.Democrat. General in the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War; memberofMissouristate house of representatives, 1854; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Missouri,1860.DiedNovember29, 1882 (age75 years, 44days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Joseph Edwin Lawton (1845-1916) — also known asJoseph E. Lawton — of Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio;St.Louis, Mo.Born inEngland,September10, 1845.Republican.Insuranceagent; electedMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 6th District1916, but died before taking office.Englishancestry.Died, frominterstitialnephritis andarteriosclerosis,in DeaconnessHospital,St.Louis, Mo.,November10, 1916 (age71 years, 61days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Elizabeth (Tatterson) Lawton and Joseph Lawton; married,March 7,1871, to Mary Louise Ficke. |
| | James Wideman Lee (1849-1919) — also known asJames W. Lee — of Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.;St.Louis, Mo.Born in Rockbridge,GwinnettCounty, Ga.,November28, 1849.Democrat.Minister;writer;offered prayer, Democratic National Convention,1916.SouthernMethodist.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,October4, 1919 (age69 years, 310days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Zachery James Lee and Emily Harris (Wideman) Lee; married to EmmaEufaula Ledbetter. | | | | Epitaph: "Servant of God and Lover ofMan. Forty-Five Years a Methodist Preacher Who Lived and Died to MakeEarth and Heaven One." | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | John Franklin Cannon (1851-1920) — also known asJohn F. Cannon — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inCabarrusCounty, N.C.,January3, 1851.Democrat.Minister;offered prayer, Democratic National Convention,1904.Presbyterian.Struckby an automobile, suffered severe injuries, and died four hourslater in St. Luke'sHospital,St.Louis, Mo.,March12, 1920 (age69 years, 69days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Thomas Key Niedringhaus (1860-1924) — also known asThomas K. Niedringhaus — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,October21, 1860.Republican. Vice-president, St. Louis Stamping Company,vice-president, National Enameling and Stamping Company,vice-president, CommonwealthSteelCompany;real estatebusiness; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Missouri, 1912-16; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Missouri,1916.Methodist.DiedOctober26, 1924 (age64 years, 5days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Edgar Monsanto Queeny (1897-1968) — also known asEdgar M. Queeny — ofSt.Louis, Mo.; Kirkwood,St. LouisCounty, Mo.; Ladue,St. LouisCounty, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,September29, 1897.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; president(1928-43) and chairman (1943-60), MonsantoChemicalCompany; board chairman, BarnesHospital;delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1940,1956.Member,AlphaDelta Phi.Died, from aheartailment, in Ladue,St. LouisCounty, Mo.,July 7,1968 (age70 years, 282days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery. | | Chapin Slater Newhard (1899-1988) — also known asChapin S. Newhard — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,August19, 1899.Republican.Investmentbanker; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMissouri,1940;treasurerof Missouri Republican Party, 1941-42.Baptist.Died in Ladue,St. LouisCounty, Mo.,January14, 1988 (age88 years, 148days).Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.
CalvaryCemetery
5239 West Florissant Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri
Founded 1857
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: |  | William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891) — Born in Lancaster,FairfieldCounty, Ohio,February8, 1820.Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; general in the UnionArmy during the Civil War; in 1864, he led Union troops who attackedand burned Atlanta, Georgia;U.S.Secretary of War, 1869.Member,LoyalLegion.Elected to theHallof Fame for Great Americans in 1905.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February14, 1891 (age71 years, 6days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery; statue atGrandArmy Plaza, Manhattan, N.Y.; statue atShermanPark, Washington, D.C.| | Relatives: Sonof Mary (Hoyt) Sherman andCharlesRobert Sherman; brother ofCharlesTaylor Sherman,LampsonParker Sherman andJohnSherman; married,May 1,1850, to Eleanor Boyle Ewing (daughter ofThomasEwing); father of Eleanor M. Sherman (who marriedAlexanderMontgomery Thackara); uncle of Mary Hoyt Sherman (who marriedNelsonAppleton Miles) and Elizabeth Sherman (who marriedJamesDonald Cameron); sixth great-grandson ofThomasWelles; second cousin ofDavidMunson Osborne; second cousin once removed ofThomasMott Osborne; second cousin twice removed ofCharlesDevens Osborne andLithgowOsborne; second cousin thrice removed ofPierpontEdwards andAaronBurr; third cousin ofPhineasTaylor Barnum; third cousin once removed ofEzekielGilbert Stoddard andBlancheM. Woodward; third cousin twice removed ofJohnDavenport,JamesDavenport,TheodoreDwight,HenryWaggaman Edwards,IraYale,LouisEzekiel Stoddard andAsburyElliott Kellogg; third cousin thrice removed ofJonathanBrace,ChaunceyGoodrich andElizurGoodrich; fourth cousin ofPhiloFairchild Barnum,AndrewGould Chatfield,HenryJarvis Raymond andEdwinOlmstead Keeler; fourth cousin once removed ofCharlesYale,TheodoreDavenport,DavidLowrey Seymour,ChaunceyMitchell Depew,FredLockwood Keeler andThomasMcKeen Chidsey. | | | | Political families:Seymourfamily of New York and Connecticut;Ewingfamily of Yonkers and New York City, New York (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | Cross-reference:JosephD. Webster | | | | Sherman counties inKan.,Neb. andOre. arenamed for him. | | | | ThecommunityofSherman,Michigan, isnamed forhim. —MountSherman, inLakeandParkcounties, Colorado, isnamed forhim. | | | | Politician named for him:W.T. S. Rath | | | | See alsoWikipedia article —NNDBdossier | | | | Books about William T. Sherman: StanleyP. Hirshson,TheWhite Tecumseh : A Biography of General William T.Sherman — Mike Resnick, ed.,AlternatePresidents [anthology] | | | | Image source: Great Men and FamousWomen (1894) |
| | John Fletcher Darby (1803-1882) — also known asJohn F. Darby — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inPersonCounty, N.C.,December10, 1803.Whig.Lawyer;mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1835-37, 1840-41; member ofMissouristate senate 19th District, 1838;U.S.Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1851-53;banker.Slaveowner. Died near Pendleton Station,WarrenCounty, Mo.,May 11,1882 (age78 years, 152days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Alfonso Juan Cervantes (1920-1983) — also known asAlfonso J. Cervantes — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,August27, 1920.Democrat.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1965-73.Died in June,1983(age62years, 0 days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Raymond R. Tucker — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Democrat.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1953-65; defeated in primary, 1965; delegateto Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1960.Interment at Calvary Cemetery.  | Robert Emmet Hannegan (1903-1949) — also known asRobert E. Hannegan — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,June 30,1903.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1940;speaker,1944;U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at St. Louis, Missouri, 1942-43;U.S. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 1943;Chairmanof Democratic National Committee, 1944-47;U.S.Postmaster General, 1945-47; part owner of the St. LouisCardinalsbaseballteam, 1947-49.Catholic.Irishancestry. Member,American BarAssociation;SigmaNu Phi.Died suddenly from aheartailment, inSt.Louis, Mo.,October6, 1949 (age46 years, 98days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Edward A. Noonan — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Democrat.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1889-93; candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1898.Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Joseph M. Darst — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Democrat.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1949-53; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Missouri,1952.Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | John W. Johnston — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Whig.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1833-35.Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Bernard Pratte — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Whig.Delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention from St. LouisCounty, 1820;mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1844-46.Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Daniel D. Taylor — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Republican.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1861-63.Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Bryan Mullanphy — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Democrat.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1847-48.Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | James G. Barry — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Democrat.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1849-50.Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Arthur B. Barret — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Democrat.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1875.Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | James H. Britton — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Democrat.Mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1875-76.Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Lewis Vital Bogy (1813-1877) — also known asLewis V. Bogy — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Ste. Genevieve,Ste.Genevieve County, Mo.,April 9,1813.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1840; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Missouri,1864;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1873-77; died in office 1877.Slaveowner. Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,September20, 1877 (age64 years, 164days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Alexander McNair (1775-1826) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Mifflin County (part now inJuniataCounty), Pa.,May 5,1775.Registerof U.S. Land Office at St. Louis, Missouri, 1816;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention from St. LouisCounty, 1820;Governor ofMissouri, 1820-24.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,March18, 1826 (age50 years, 317days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Richard C. Kerens (1842-1916) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Killberry, County Meath,Ireland,1842.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;railroadbuilder; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Missouri, 1884-1900; member,Arrangements Committee, Republican NationalConvention, 1896 ; U.S. Ambassador toAustria-Hungary, 1910-13.Catholic.Irishancestry.Died in Merion,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.,September4, 1916 (ageabout 74years).Entombed at Calvary Cemetery. | | John Joseph Cochran (1880-1947) — also known asJohn J. Cochran — ofSt.Louis, Mo.; Webster Groves,St. LouisCounty, Mo.Born in Webster Groves,St. LouisCounty, Mo.,August11, 1880.Democrat.Lawyer;secretary to U.S. Reps.WilliamL. Igoe andHarryB. Hawes, and to U.S. Sen.WilliamJ. Stone;U.S.Representative from Missouri, 1926-47 (11th District 1926-33,at-large 1933-35, 13th District 1935-47); delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Missouri,1928;candidate forU.S.Senator from Missouri, 1934.Catholic.Member,Elks.Died, ofcongestiveheart failure, in DePaulHospital,St.Louis, Mo.,March 6,1947 (age66 years, 207days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery.  | William Leo Igoe (1879-1953) — also known asWilliam L. Igoe — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,October19, 1879.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1913-21; candidateformayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1925.Catholic.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,April20, 1953 (age73 years, 183days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | | John Joseph O'Neill (1846-1898) — also known asJohn J. O'Neill — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,June 25,1846.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1873-78 (St. Louis County 8thDistrict 1873-76, St. Louis County 3rd District 1877-78);U.S.Representative from Missouri, 1883-89, 1891-93, 1894-95 (8thDistrict 1883-89, 1891-93, 11th District 1894-95); defeated, 1888(8th District), 1892 (11th District).Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,February19, 1898 (age51 years, 239days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | John Berchmans Sullivan (1897-1951) — also known asJohn B. Sullivan — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Sedalia,PettisCounty, Mo.,October10, 1897.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1941-43, 1945-47,1949-51; defeated, 1942, 1946; died in office 1951.Catholic.Member,American BarAssociation;FederalBar Association;AmericanArbitration Association;AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;DeltaSigma Phi;DeltaTheta Phi;Elks.Died inWashington,D.C.,January29, 1951 (age53 years, 111days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Seth Wallace Cobb (1838-1909) — also known asSeth W. Cobb — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born near Petersburg,DinwiddieCounty, Va.,December5, 1838.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Missouri, 1891-97 (9th District 1891-93, 12thDistrict 1893-97).Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,May 22,1909 (age70 years, 168days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Claude Ignatius Bakewell (1912-1987) — also known asClaude I. Bakewell — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,August9, 1912.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;U.S.Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1947-49, 1951-53;defeated, 1948 (11th District), 1952 (3rd District); postmaster atSt.Louis, Mo., 1958-82 (acting, 1958-59).Catholic.Member,American BarAssociation;DeltaTheta Phi;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;Amvets.Died in University City,St. LouisCounty, Mo.,March18, 1987 (age74 years, 221days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | James Joseph Butler (1862-1917) — also known asJames J. Butler — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,August29, 1862.Democrat.Blacksmith;lawyer;U.S.Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1901-03, 1903-05;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1904,1908.Died, fromacutenephritis anddiabetes,inSt.Louis, Mo.,May 31,1917 (age54 years, 275days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Richard Graham Frost (1851-1900) — also known asR. Graham Frost — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,December29, 1851.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1879-83; defeated,1876.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,February1, 1900 (age48 years, 34days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | John Baptiste Charles Lucas (1758-1842) — Born in Pont-Audemer, Normandy,France,August14, 1758.Democrat. Member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1792-98; common pleas court judgein Pennsylvania, 1794;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1803-05;justice ofMissouri territorial supreme court, 1805.Slaveowner. DiedAugust17, 1842 (age84 years, 3days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | William Mordecai Cooke (1823-1863) — of Missouri. Born inPortsmouth,Va.,December11, 1823.State court judge in Missouri, 1849; colonel in the Confederate Armyduring the Civil War;Delegatefrom Missouri to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62;Representativefrom Missouri in the Confederate Congress, 1862-63; died inoffice 1863.Died inPetersburg,Va.,April14, 1863 (age39 years, 124days).Original interment in unknown location; reinterment at CalvaryCemetery. | | John Thomas Hunt (1860-1916) — also known asJohn T. Hunt — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,February2, 1860.Democrat. Professionalbaseballplayer andumpire;stonecutter;contractor;U.S.Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1903-07; defeated,1896.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,November30, 1916 (age56 years, 302days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Sherrard Clemens (1820-1881) — ofOhioCounty, Va. (now W.Va.).Born in Wheeling,OhioCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),April28, 1820.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Virginia, 1852-53, 1857-61 (15th District1852-53, 10th District 1857-61);delegateto Virginia secession convention from Ohio County, 1861.Slaveowner. Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,June 30,1881 (age61 years, 63days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Patrick Francis Gill (1868-1923) — also known asPatrick F. Gill — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Independence,JacksonCounty, Mo.,August16, 1868.Democrat.Grocer;U.S.Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1909-11, 1912-13;defeated, 1910.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,May 21,1923 (age54 years, 278days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Clyde S. Cahill Jr. (1923-2004) — Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,April 9,1923.Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;lawyer;circuit judge in Missouri 22nd Circuit, 1975-80;U.S.District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1980-92;took senior status 1992; senior judge, 1992-2004.Africanancestry.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,August18, 2004 (age81 years, 131days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Thomas Caute Reynolds (1821-1887) — also known asThomas C. Reynolds — of Missouri. Born in South Carolina,October11, 1821.U.S.Attorney for Missouri, 1853-57;LieutenantGovernor of Missouri, 1860-61; Confederate Governor of Missouri(in exile), 1862-65.Killedhimself byleapingdown anelevatorshaft at the Customs House,St.Louis, Mo.,March30, 1887 (age65 years, 170days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Louis Ebenezer Miller (1899-1952) — also known asLouis E. Miller — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Willisburg,WashingtonCounty, Ky.,April30, 1899.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1940;U.S.Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1943-45; defeated,1932 (at-large), 1944 (11th District).Member,AmericanLegion.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,November1, 1952 (age53 years, 185days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery.  | James Thomas Rapier (1837-1883) — also known asJames T. Rapier — of Montgomery,MontgomeryCounty, Ala.Born in Florence,LauderdaleCounty, Ala.,November13, 1837.Republican.Schoolteacher;newspaperpublisher;U.S.Representative from Alabama 2nd District, 1873-75;U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at Montgomery, Alabama, 1879;delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,1880.Africanancestry.Died, fromtuberculosis,in Montgomery,MontgomeryCounty, Ala.,May 31,1883 (age45 years, 199days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Bernard Gregory Caulfield (1828-1887) — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Alexandria, D.C. (now Va.),October18, 1828.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1864;U.S.Representative from Illinois 1st District, 1875-77.Died in Deadwood,LawrenceCounty, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.),December19, 1887 (age59 years, 62days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Raymond Willard Karst (1902-1987) — also known asRaymond W. Karst — ofSt.Louis, Mo.; Frontenac,St. LouisCounty, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,December31, 1902.Democrat.Lawyer;builder;realestate business; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 3rd District,1935-36; served in the U.S. Army during World War II;U.S.Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1949-51; defeated,1950.Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus;AmericanLegion.Died in Kirkwood,St. LouisCounty, Mo.,October4, 1987 (age84 years, 277days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Michael Joseph Gill (1864-1918) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in New York,December5, 1864.Democrat.Glassblower;glassmanufacturing business;U.S.Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1914-15; defeated,1898 (10th District), 1912 (12th District), 1916 (12th District).Catholic.Irishancestry.Died, frominfluenzaandbronchialpneumonia, in St. John'sHospital,St.Louis, Mo.,November1, 1918 (age53 years, 331days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | James Lowery Donaldson Morrison (1816-1888) — also known asJ. L. D. Morrison — of Belleville,St. ClairCounty, Ill.Born in Kaskaskia,RandolphCounty, Ill.,April12, 1816.Lawyer;member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1844; colonel in the U.S. Armyduring the Mexican War; member ofIllinoisstate senate 5th District, 1849-52; Whig candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Illinois, 1852;U.S.Representative from Illinois 8th District, 1856-57.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,August14, 1888 (age72 years, 124days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | George Bradley Kellogg (1826-1875) — also known asGeorge B. Kellogg — of Brattleboro,WindhamCounty, Vt.;St.Louis, Mo.Born in Rockingham,WindhamCounty, Vt.,November6, 1826.Republican.Lawyer;AdjutantGeneral of Vermont, 1854-59; postmaster atBrattleboro,Vt., 1861-62; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,November12, 1875 (age49 years, 6days).Original interment atHoly Trinity Cemetery;reinterment at Calvary Cemetery.| | Relatives: SonofDanielKellogg (1791-1875) and Jane (McAfee) Kellogg; half-brother ofDanielKellogg (1835-1918); married,March15, 1847, to Mary Lee Sikes; second cousin once removed ofLutherWalter Badger andEdwardStanley Kellogg; second cousin twice removed ofJohnAllen andDanielFiske Kellogg; second cousin thrice removed ofAaronKellogg; third cousin once removed ofJohnWilliam Allen,AlbertGallatin Kellogg andCharlesKellogg (1839-1903); third cousin twice removed ofJonathanElmer,EbenezerElmer,JasonKellogg,EliElmer,CharlesKellogg (1773-1842),OrsamusCook Merrill andTimothyMerrill; third cousin thrice removed ofDanielChapin; fourth cousin ofStephenWright Kellogg; fourth cousin once removed ofAmaziahBrainard,SilasDewey Kellogg,GreeneCarrier Bronson,ChesterAshley,AlvanKellogg,AlvahNash,LuciusQuintius Cincinnatus Elmer,JohnRussell Kellogg,DayOtis Kellogg,DwightKellogg,JohnCalhoun Lewis,GeorgeSmith Catlin,IraAllen Eastman,FrancisWilliam Kellogg,EnsignHosmer Kellogg,FarrandFassett Merrill,HenryGould Lewis,HarveyGridley Eastman,GeorgeEastman,ClementPhineas Kellogg andFranklinWarren Kellogg. | | | | Political families:Kellogg#1 family of New York;Kellogg#2 family of New York;Kellogg#3 family of New York;Kellogg#4 family of Vermont and New York (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle |
| | Henri Chouteau (1889-1952) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Deadwood,LawrenceCounty, S.Dak.,September25, 1889.Republican.Real estatebusiness; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 4th District,1925-26; candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1926; candidate forMissouristate senate 3rd District, 1948.Died inSt. LouisCounty, Mo.,March14, 1952 (age62 years, 171days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery.  | Michael Kinney (1875-1971) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,January13, 1875.Democrat.Lawyer;real estatebusiness; member ofMissouristate senate, 1913-68 (31st District 1913-48, 5th District1949-68); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1924,1928(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1940,1944,1948,1952,1956,1960.Shotand wounded by two unidentified men in a car, at Oakwood, Mo., June3, 1924.DiedFebruary19, 1971 (age96 years, 37days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery.| | Relatives:Brother-in-law of Willie Egan; married to EdithHoldich. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
|  | Joseph Hilary Brogan (1880-1940) — also known asJoseph H. Brogan — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,March30, 1880.Democrat.Postalclerk;lawyer;member ofMissouristate senate 33rd District, 1909-40; died in office 1940;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1912(alternate),1924(alternate),1928(alternate),1940.Died in Richmond Heights,St. LouisCounty, Mo.,July 22,1940 (age60 years, 114days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery.| | Relatives:Married to Anna Nemov. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
|  | Edward John Hogan Jr. (1885-1963) — also known asEdward J. Hogan, Jr.;"Jellyroll" —ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,October15, 1885.Democrat.Electrician;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 4th District,1917-18, 1935-42;businessrepresentative, Local 303, Brewery and Soft Drink Bottlers Union;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 33rd District,1943-44; member ofMissouristate senate, 1945-60 (33rd District 1945-48, 7th District1949-60).Catholic.Died, fromheartdisease anddiabetes,inSt.Louis, Mo.,August11, 1963 (age77 years, 300days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Edward John Hogan and Margaret N. (Farrell) Hogan; married,February15, 1905, to Jennie Durr. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
| | William Edward Hilsman (1900-1964) — also known asWilliam E. Hilsman — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,May 22,1900.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;insurancebusiness; member ofMissouristate senate 3rd District, 1949-64; died in office 1964.Catholic.Member,AmericanLegion.Died in Lordsburg,HidalgoCounty, N.M.,March24, 1964 (age63 years, 307days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Peter R. Morrissey (1859-1895) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt. LouisCounty, Mo.,August14, 1859.Democrat.Saloonkeeper;arrestedin December 1886 on federalchargesofvotefraud;foundguilty in April 1887, but released because the indictment did notspecify that the ballots were for a federal office;indictedagain soon after, but the charges were dropped in November;indictedfornaturalizationfraud in 1889, but not convicted; member ofMissouristate senate 31st District, 1893-95; died in office 1895.Catholic.Irishancestry.While in bed, he wasshottwice with his own pistol, andkilled,by hismistress,Maud Lewis, in her "house ofillrepute", inSt.Louis, Mo.,May 13,1895 (age35 years, 272days). After a dramatic and highly publicized trial, Maud Lewiswas convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to fifteen yearsin prison; she was pardoned by Gov.LonVest Stephens in January 1901.Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Daniel Kerwin (1826-1907) — also known as"Honest Dan" — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in County Kildare,Ireland,August13, 1826.Democrat.Blacksmith;manufacturer;proprietor, Anchor Iron Works and Bolt Factory; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Missouri,1880;member ofMissouristate senate 34th District, 1887-90.Catholic.Irishancestry.Died in Kirkwood,St. LouisCounty, Mo.,November3, 1907 (age81 years, 82days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof James Kerwin and Mary (Reeves) Kerwin; married1854 to MaryE. Knight. |
| | Rafael P. Serrano (1852-1938) — also known asJosé Rafael PedroPeres-Serrano —ofSt.Louis, Mo.BornOctober24, 1852.Consulfor Mexico inSt.Louis, Mo., 1899-1904.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,December28, 1938 (age86 years, 65days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Robert M. Uxa (1885-1965) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,November11, 1885.Democrat.Businessmanager, Local 21, St. Louis Upholsterers' Union;organizerfor the International Union of Upholsterers;insurancebusiness; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1939-42, 1945-62 (St. Louis City3rd District 1939-42, 1945-46, St. Louis City 9th District 1947-62).Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus.Died in November,1965(ageabout79 years).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Charles Edward Livingston Thomas (1876-1926) — also known asCharles E. Livingston Thomas — ofSt.Louis, Mo.; Bronxville,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Born in Belleville,St. ClairCounty, Ill.,April11, 1876.Consulfor Cuba inSt.Louis, Mo., 1905;gas worksmanager; vice-president, BronxGas andElectric Company.Died in Bronxville,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,November30, 1926 (age50 years, 233days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Robert H. Betts (1811-1889) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in London,England,February,1811.Democrat.Foundrybusiness;wholesalegrocer;real estatebusiness;Vice-Consulfor Spain inSt.Louis, Mo., 1864-89.Catholic.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,August8, 1889 (age78 years, 0days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | William Louis Lindhorst (1890-1954) — also known asWill L. Lindhorst — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,April22, 1890.Democrat.Magician;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 5th District,1935-38.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,March 7,1954 (age63 years, 319days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | John Joseph Nangle (1891-1960) — also known asJohn J. Nangle — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Omaha,DouglasCounty, Neb.,March28, 1891.Democrat.Lawyer;treasurer ofMissouri Democratic Party, 1933-42; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Missouri, 1947.Catholic.Member,American BarAssociation;PhiAlpha Delta.DiedAugust23, 1960 (age69 years, 148days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Martin Ward (1874-1914) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Missouri,May 5,1874.Democrat.Bartender;electedMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 3rd District1914, but died before taking office.Irishancestry.Died, fromheartdisease, inSt.Louis, Mo.,November26, 1914 (age40 years, 205days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery.  | John P. Connor (1884-1957) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,June 14,1884.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 3rd District,1917-18.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,October26, 1957 (age73 years, 134days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Thomas F. Connor and Catherine (Loftus) Connor; married,January15, 1916, to Bessie E. Huwe. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
| | Edgar George Boedeker (1915-2001) — also known asEdgar G. Boedeker — of Clayton,St. LouisCounty, Mo.; University City,St. LouisCounty, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,November10, 1915.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis County 4thDistrict, 1947-50.Catholic.Member,Rotary.DiedAugust4, 2001 (age85 years, 267days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | Other politicians whohave (or had) monuments here: | | | John H. Poelker (1913-1990) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,April14, 1913.Democrat.FBIspecial agent;mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1973-77; defeated in primary, 1977.Catholic.Died,February9, 1990 (age76 years, 301days). Hisbody wasdonated to the St. Louis University medical school.Cenotaph at Calvary Cemetery.
CathedralBasilica of St. Louis
St. Louis, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Joseph Glennon (1862-1946) — also known asJohn J. Glennon — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Kinnegad, County Westmeath,Ireland,June14, 1862.Democrat.Catholicpriest; Archbishop of St. Louis, 1903-46;offered prayer, Democratic National Convention,1904.Catholic.Irishancestry.Died in Dublin,Ireland,March9, 1946 (age83 years, 268days).Entombed at Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis.
Christ ChurchCemetery
St. Louis, Missouri
| Politicians formerlyburied here: | | | George French Strother (1783-1840) — of Virginia. Born in Virginia,1783.Democrat. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1806;U.S.Representative from Virginia 10th District, 1817-20.Slaveowner. Died in1840(ageabout57 years).Original interment at Christ Church Cemetery; reinterment in 1860 atBellefontaine Cemetery. | | Joshua Pilcher (1790-1843) — of Missouri. Born inCulpeperCounty, Va.,March15, 1790.Fur trader;U.S. Consul inChihuahua, 1825-27; Indian agent; Superintendent of IndianAffairs.Member,Freemasons.Died, of sickness resulting fromexposure tothe elements, inSt.Louis, Mo.,June 5,1843 (age53 years, 82days).Original interment at Christ Church Cemetery; reinterment atBellefontaine Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Joshua Pilcher (1749-1810) and Nancy Pilcher. |
ConcordiaCemetery
4209 Bates Street
St. Louis, Missouri
Founded 1856
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Richard Bartholdt (1855-1932) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Schleiz,Germany,November2, 1855.Republican.Newspapereditor;U.S.Representative from Missouri 10th District, 1893-1915.Germanancestry.Died, frombroncho-pneumonia,inSt.Louis, Mo.,March19, 1932 (age76 years, 138days).Cremated;ashes interred at Concordia Cemetery. | | Milton Fred Napier (1900-1972) — also known asMilton F. Napier — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,September3, 1900.Republican.Lawyer;accountant;criminal court judge in Missouri, 1930; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 1st District,1943-44; defeated, 1944; member ofMissouristate senate 2nd District, 1947-50; defeated, 1950 (2ndDistrict), 1956 (1st District), 1960 (1st District), 1964 (1stDistrict).Lutheran.Member,AmericanLegion;Forty andEight.Died, fromcancer,in LutheranMedicalCenter,St.Louis, Mo.,October11, 1972 (age72 years, 38days).Interment at Concordia Cemetery. | | George Eigel (1883-1968) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Mascoutah,St. ClairCounty, Ill.,June 14,1883.Republican. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1919-22, 1943-44 (St. Louis City1st District 1919-22, St. Louis City 2nd District 1943-44).Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,January23, 1968 (age84 years, 223days).Interment at Concordia Cemetery.
Father Dickson'sCemetery
St. Louis, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Milton Turner (1840-1915) — also known asJ. Milton Turner — of Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.;St.Louis, Mo.Born inslaveryinSt.Louis, Mo.,1840.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Minister toLiberia, 1871-78;stabbedin the chest by George W. Medley, in St. Louis, October 9, 1872.Africanancestry.FirstAfrican-American to serve as a U.S. diplomat.Died, as the result of arailroadtank carexplosion,in Ardmore,CarterCounty, Okla.,November1, 1915 (ageabout 75years).Interment at Father Dickson's Cemetery.
HillcrestAbbey
3211 Sublette Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri
Founded 1897
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Edward Charles Kehr (1837-1918) — also known asEdward C. Kehr — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,November5, 1837.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1875-77; defeated,1876 (1st District), 1892 (10th District).DiedApril20, 1918 (age80 years, 166days).Cremated;ashes interred at Hillcrest Abbey. | | Carman Adam Newcomb (1830-1902) — also known asCarman A. Newcomb — of West Union,FayetteCounty, Iowa; Vineland,JeffersonCounty, Mo.; Missouri.Born in Mercer,MercerCounty, Pa.,July 1,1830.Republican.Lawyer;FayetteCounty Circuit Judge, 1855-60; served in the Union Army duringthe Civil War; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1865-66;U.S.Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1867-69.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,April 6,1902 (age71 years, 279days).Cremated;ashes interred at Hillcrest Abbey. | | Ferdinand Diehm (1844-1916) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.BornMarch21, 1844.Banker;Consulfor Austria-Hungary inSt.Louis, Mo., 1883-1907.DiedJune 19,1916 (age72 years, 90days).Interment at Hillcrest Abbey. | | Adolph E. Methudy (1876-1913) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,September7, 1876.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate senate 30th District, 1907-12.Died, fromtuberculosis,in HighlandsSanatorium,Highlands,MaconCounty, N.C.,December16, 1913 (age37 years, 100days).Entombed at Hillcrest Abbey. | | Paul W. O. Preisler (1902-1971) — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.;St.Louis, Mo.Born in Missouri,May 31,1902.Socialist.Chemist;collegeinstructor; candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1934, 1936, 1938;served in the U.S. Army during World War II.DiedNovember20, 1971 (age69 years, 173days).Cremated;ashes interred at Hillcrest Abbey.
Holy TrinityCemetery
St. Louis,
| Politicians formerlyburied here: | | | George Bradley Kellogg (1826-1875) — also known asGeorge B. Kellogg — of Brattleboro,WindhamCounty, Vt.;St.Louis, Mo.Born in Rockingham,WindhamCounty, Vt.,November6, 1826.Republican.Lawyer;AdjutantGeneral of Vermont, 1854-59; postmaster atBrattleboro,Vt., 1861-62; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,November12, 1875 (age49 years, 6days).Original interment at Holy Trinity Cemetery; reinterment atCalvary Cemetery.| | Relatives: SonofDanielKellogg (1791-1875) and Jane (McAfee) Kellogg; half-brother ofDanielKellogg (1835-1918); married,March15, 1847, to Mary Lee Sikes; second cousin once removed ofLutherWalter Badger andEdwardStanley Kellogg; second cousin twice removed ofJohnAllen andDanielFiske Kellogg; second cousin thrice removed ofAaronKellogg; third cousin once removed ofJohnWilliam Allen,AlbertGallatin Kellogg andCharlesKellogg (1839-1903); third cousin twice removed ofJonathanElmer,EbenezerElmer,JasonKellogg,EliElmer,CharlesKellogg (1773-1842),OrsamusCook Merrill andTimothyMerrill; third cousin thrice removed ofDanielChapin; fourth cousin ofStephenWright Kellogg; fourth cousin once removed ofAmaziahBrainard,SilasDewey Kellogg,GreeneCarrier Bronson,ChesterAshley,AlvanKellogg,AlvahNash,LuciusQuintius Cincinnatus Elmer,JohnRussell Kellogg,DayOtis Kellogg,DwightKellogg,JohnCalhoun Lewis,GeorgeSmith Catlin,IraAllen Eastman,FrancisWilliam Kellogg,EnsignHosmer Kellogg,FarrandFassett Merrill,HenryGould Lewis,HarveyGridley Eastman,GeorgeEastman,ClementPhineas Kellogg andFranklinWarren Kellogg. | | | | Political families:Kellogg#1 family of New York;Kellogg#2 family of New York;Kellogg#3 family of New York;Kellogg#4 family of Vermont and New York (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle |
Old CityCemetery
St. Louis, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Spencer Darwin Pettis (1802-1831) — also known asSpencer D. Pettis — of Fayette,HowardCounty, Mo.Born inCulpeperCounty, Va.,1802.Democrat.Secretaryof state of Missouri, 1826-28;U.S.Representative from Missouri at-large, 1829-31; died in office1831.The fierce campaign of 1830 led to a quarrel and ultimately aduel withMaj. Thomas Biddle, in which both fellmortallywounded; died the next day, inSt.Louis, Mo.,August28, 1831 (ageabout 29years).Interment at Old City Cemetery.
Old Grace ChurchCemetery
St. Louis, Missouri
| Politicians formerlyburied here: | | | Benjamin Howard (1760-1814) — of Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.Born in Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.,1760.Lawyer;member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1801-02;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 5th District, 1807-10;Governorof Louisiana (Missouri) Territory, 1810-12;Governorof Missouri Territory, 1812-13; general in the U.S. Army duringthe War of 1812.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,September18, 1814 (ageabout 54years).Original interment at Old Grace Church Cemetery; reinterment atBellefontaine Cemetery.
Old Sts. Peterand Paul Cemetery
7030 Gravois Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri
Founded 1865
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St. MarcusCemetery
St. Louis, Missouri
Sts. Peter andPaul Catholic Cemetery
7030 Gravois Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri
Founded 1865
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Fred Ray Columbo (1903-1952) — also known asFred R. Columbo — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,May 30,1903.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1945-52 (St. Louis City 1stDistrict 1945-46, St. Louis City 2nd District 1947-52); died inoffice 1952; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMissouri,1948,1952.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,December16, 1952 (age49 years, 200days).Interment at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery. | | J. Jules Brinkman (1901-1987) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,June 18,1901.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 2nd District,1935-40.Member,American BarAssociation.DiedJanuary31, 1987 (age85 years, 227days).Interment at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery.
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