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Grand Forks County
North Dakota

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Grand Forks County

Index to Locations

  • Americus TownshipAmericusCemetery
  • Grand ForksMemorial Park Cemetery
  • LarimoreBellevue Cemetery

    AmericusCemetery
    Americus Township, Grand Forks County, North Dakota
    Arne Pederson Haugen (1845-1908) — also known asArne P. Haugen — ofGrandForks County, N.Dak.Born in Grue,Norway,June7, 1845.Delegateto North Dakota state constitutional convention from Grand ForksCounty, 1889; member ofNorthDakota state senate, 1890, 1893, 1907-08; died in office 1908.Norwegianancestry.Advocate of alcohol prohibition. Died in Reynolds,Grand ForksCounty, N.Dak.,January12, 1908 (age62 years, 219days).Interment at Americus Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Campaign slogan:"No one seeks for his own, but everyone the other'sbest."
     Epitaph: "Principfast du storogstaerl / Gjorde du stort Dagvakr / Hvil in fred vi samlesigien / Naar dagen gryr i himmelen." [Firm in principles,big and strong, you put in a full day's work, in peace we will all betogether again when the time comes we are inheaven]

    • Memorial ParkCemetery
    Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota
    Olger Burton Burtness (1884-1960) — also known asOlger B. Burtness — of Grand Forks,GrandForks County, N.Dak.Born in Mekinock,Grand ForksCounty, N.Dak.,March14, 1884.Republican.Lawyer;GrandForks County State's Attorney, 1911-16; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from North Dakota,1916,1936,1948;member ofNorthDakota state house of representatives, 1919-20;U.S.Representative from North Dakota 1st District, 1921-33.Lutheran.Member,PhiDelta Theta;PhiAlpha Delta;PhiBeta Kappa;DeltaSigma Rho;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;Sonsof Norway.Died in Grand Forks,Grand ForksCounty, N.Dak.,January20, 1960 (age75 years, 312days).Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof O. O. Burtness and Mary (Anderson) Burtness; married,September8, 1909, to Zoe Ensign.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
     Paul Benson (1918-2004) — of Grand Forks,GrandForks County, N.Dak.Born in Greenville Township,LaMoureCounty, N.Dak.,June 1,1918.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; executive secretary(1946-49) and administrative assistant (1949) to U.S. Sen.MiltonR. Young;lawyer;NorthDakota state attorney general, 1954-55;U.S.District Judge for North Dakota, 1971-85; took senior status 1985.Lutheran.Member,American BarAssociation;Rotary;AmericanLegion;Elks.Died, in Willow Point Memory CareAssistedLiving, Verona,DaneCounty, Wis.,April22, 2004 (age85 years, 326days).Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Carl Edwin Benson and Anne (Peterson) Benson; married1942 to LaurelMae Johnson.
     See alsofederaljudicial profile —Find-A-Gravememorial
     Tracy R. Bangs (1862-1936) — of Grand Forks,GrandForks County, N.Dak.Born in Le Sueur,Le SueurCounty, Minn.,April29, 1862.Democrat.Lawyer;attorney for NorthwesternBellTelephone Co., Northern StatesPowerCo., and OccidentalLifeInsurance Co.;GrandForks County State's Attorney, 1892;U.S.Attorney for North Dakota, 1894-98.Episcopalian.DiedFebruary22, 1936 (age73 years, 299days).Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery.
     Relatives: SonofAlfredWalstein Bangs and Alena Baker (Stiles) Bangs; half-brother ofFrankD. Bangs; married,June 15,1887, to Jessie L. Caughell; uncle ofGeorgeA. Bangs; second cousin thrice removed ofMartinKeeler; third cousin once removed ofJohnClarence Keeler; third cousin twice removed ofStephenHiram Keeler; fourth cousin once removed ofAnsonFoster Keeler.
     Political family:Bangsfamily of Rapid City, South Dakota (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Ernest Clifton Cooper (1856-1917) — also known asE. C. Cooper — BornApril11, 1856.Republican.North DakotaRepublican state chair, 1896.Died in Fargo,CassCounty, N.Dak.,December20, 1917 (age61 years, 253days).Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

    BellevueCemetery
    Larimore, Grand Forks County, North Dakota
    Duane Ollen Mutch (1925-2019) — also known asDuane Mutch — of Larimore,GrandForks County, N.Dak.Born in Arvilla,Grand ForksCounty, N.Dak.,May 13,1925.Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;bulk oil andpropane distributor; member ofNorthDakota state senate 19th District, 1959-76, 1979-2006;Independent candidate forU.S.Senator from North Dakota, 1968; alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from North Dakota,2008;Republican Presidential Elector for North Dakota,2016(voted forDonaldTrump andMikePence).Lutheran.Member,AmericanLegion;FarmBureau.Died, in AltruHospital,Grand Forks,Grand ForksCounty, N.Dak.,July 17,2019 (age94 years, 65days).Interment at Bellevue Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Floyd O. Mutch and Leona (Paupst) Mutch; married,October23, 1949, to Dolores Severtson.
     See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial

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