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Ottawa County
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Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Ottawa County

Index to Locations ElmoreElmore Community Cemetery ElmoreHarris-Elmore UnionCemetery Oak HarborOak Harbor Cemetery Put-in-BayCrown Hill Cemetery Elmore CommunityCemetery Elmore, Ottawa County, Ohio Harry Conrad Gahn (1880-1962) — also known asHarry C. Gahn — of Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Born in Elmore,OttawaCounty, Ohio,April26, 1880.Republican.Lawyer;automobiledealer;U.S.Representative from Ohio 21st District, 1921-23; defeated, 1922,1924.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Knightsof Pythias.Died in Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,November2, 1962 (age82 years, 190days).Interment at Elmore Community Cemetery. Politicians buriedhere:     Relatives: Sonof Louis F. Gahn and Esther (Knight) Gahn; married1917 to GraceGerrard; married1937 toMarjorie Ahrens.   See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

John George Steinkamp (1864-1930) — also known asJohn G. Steinkamp — of Elmore,OttawaCounty, Ohio.Born inSanduskyCounty, Ohio,April22, 1864.Republican. President and general manager, Sandusky HomeTelephoneCompany;chair ofOttawa County Republican Party, 1916; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Ohio,1920;Republican Presidential Elector for Ohio,1920.Died in Elmore,OttawaCounty, Ohio,January12, 1930 (age65 years, 265days).Interment at Harris-Elmore Union Cemetery.

William Gordon (1862-1942) — of Oak Harbor,OttawaCounty, Ohio; Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Born near Oak Harbor,OttawaCounty, Ohio,December15, 1862.Democrat.Lawyer;OttawaCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1895-1901; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Ohio,1896;member ofOhioDemocratic State Committee, 1903-04;lumberbusiness;U.S.Representative from Ohio 20th District, 1913-19; defeated, 1910.Died in Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,January16, 1942 (age79 years, 32days).Interment at Oak Harbor Cemetery.

John Brown Jr. (1821-1895) — of Osawatomie,MiamiCounty, Kan.; Put-in-Bay,OttawaCounty, Ohio.Born in Hudson,SummitCounty, Ohio,July 25,1821.Member of Kansas state legislature; elected 1856; served in the UnionArmy during the Civil War.Died in Put-in-Bay,OttawaCounty, Ohio,May 3,1895 (age73 years, 282days).Interment at Crown Hill Cemetery.

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