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Brown County
Ohio

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Brown County

William Wallace Ellsberry (1833-1894) — of Ohio. Born inBrownCounty, Ohio,December18, 1833.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1880;U.S.Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1885-87.Died in Georgetown,BrownCounty, Ohio,September7, 1894 (age60 years, 263days).Interment at Confidence Cemetery.

Index to Locations

GeorgetownConfidence Cemetery

GeorgetownOld Georgetown Cemetery

RipleyMaplewood Cemetery

ConfidenceCemetery
Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio
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Chilton Allen White (1826-1900) — also known asChilton A. White — of Georgetown,BrownCounty, Ohio.Born in Georgetown,BrownCounty, Ohio,February6, 1826.Democrat.Schoolteacher; served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War;lawyer;BrownCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1852-54; member ofOhiostate senate, 1859-60;U.S.Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1861-65; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Ohio,1864;delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Brown County, 1873;candidate forsecretaryof state of Ohio, 1896.Died in Georgetown,BrownCounty, Ohio,December7, 1900 (age74 years, 304days).Interment at Confidence Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof John D. White and Margaret R. (Baker) White; married to FrancesBoyle; married1885 to MaryA. Pulliam.
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Old GeorgetownCemetery
Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio
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Thomas Lyon Hamer (1800-1846) — also known asThomas L. Hamer — of Georgetown,BrownCounty, Ohio.Born inNorthumberlandCounty, Pa., July,1800.Democrat.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1825, 1828-29;Speaker ofthe Ohio State House of Representatives, 1829; PresidentialElector for Ohio,1828(voted forAndrewJackson andJohnC. Calhoun);U.S.Representative from Ohio 5th District, 1833-39; general in theU.S. Army during the Mexican War.NominatedUlyssesS. Grant to be a cadet at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.Diedin the military service, probably fromdysentery,at Monterrey,NuevoLeón,December2, 1846 (age46 years, 0days).Original intermentsomewherein near Monterrey, Nuevo León; reinterment at Old GeorgetownCemetery; cenotaph atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: UncleofThomasRay Hamer.
		ThevillageofHamersville,Ohio, isnamed forhim.
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MaplewoodCemetery
Ripley, Brown County, Ohio
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Alexander Campbell (1779-1857) — of Kentucky; Ripley,BrownCounty, Ohio.Born inFrederickCounty, Va.,1779.Democrat. Member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1803; member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1807-09, 1819, 1832-33;Speaker ofthe Ohio State House of Representatives, 1808-09;U.S.Senator from Ohio, 1809-13; Presidential Elector for Ohio,1820(voted forJamesMonroe andDanielD. Tompkins); member ofOhiostate senate, 1822-24; candidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1826; mayor of Ripley, Ohio, 1838-40.Died in Ripley,BrownCounty, Ohio,November5, 1857 (ageabout 78years).Interment at Maplewood Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

Leon Stivers Wiles (1878-1918) — also known asLeon S. Wiles — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Ripley,BrownCounty, Ohio,June 26,1878.Republican. Manager, HuntingtonTobaccoWarehouse;mayorof Huntington, W.Va., 1918; died in office 1918.Died, frominfluenza,in Huntington,WayneCounty, W.Va.,October18, 1918 (age40 years, 114days).Interment at Maplewood Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Newton P. Wiles and Juliet Burnham (Hathaway) Wiles; married toLaura Gibson Kirkpatrick.
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Hugh Seneca Hood (1864-1936) — also known asHugh S. Hood — Born in Ripley,BrownCounty, Ohio,May 4,1864.U.S. Vice Consul inDurban, as of 1914-29.Died in1936(ageabout72 years).Interment at Maplewood Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof James Fenton Hood and Samantha (Young) Hood; married,October21, 1891, to Anna May Garrison.
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Archie Ray Hicks Jr. (1915-1974) — also known asArch R. Hicks, Jr. — of Ripley,BrownCounty, Ohio.Born in Levanna,BrownCounty, Ohio,October13, 1915.Republican.Lawyer;mayor of Ripley, Ohio;BrownCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1941-49; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Ohio,1948,1952,1960.Churchof Christ. Member,Kiwanis;Jaycees.Died in1974(ageabout58 years).Interment at Maplewood Cemetery.

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