Summit County
Ohio
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Summit County
Ohio
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Summit County
Index to Locations East AkronCemetery 1135 East Market Street Akron, Summit County, Ohio Founded 1853 See alsoFindagravepage for this location.
GlendaleCemetery Akron, Summit County, Ohio
  Charles William Frederick Dick (1858-1945) — also known asCharles W. F. Dick — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Born in Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio,November3, 1858.Republican.Lawyer;SummitCounty Auditor, 1886-98;chair ofSummit County Republican Party, 1887-91; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Ohio,1892,1896,1900,1904;OhioRepublican state chair, 1892-94, 1899-1907;Secretaryof Republican National Committee, 1897-1900; served in the U.S.Army during the Spanish-American War;U.S.Representative from Ohio 19th District, 1898-1904; resigned 1904;U.S.Senator from Ohio, 1904-11; defeated in primary, 1926, 1928.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias.Died in Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio,March13, 1945 (age86 years, 130days).Interment at Glendale Cemetery.
| Elsworth Raymond Bathrick (1863-1917) — also known asElsworth R. Bathrick — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Born near Pontiac,OaklandCounty, Mich.,January6, 1863.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Ohio, 1911-15, 1917 (19th District 1911-15,14th District 1917); died in office 1917.Underwent surgery forgallstones,and died ten days later, probably frominfection,in Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio,December23, 1917 (age54 years, 351days).Interment at Glendale Cemetery.
| William Hanford Upson (1823-1910) — also known asWilliam H. Upson — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Born in Worthington,FranklinCounty, Ohio,January11, 1823.Republican.Lawyer; lawpartner ofSidneyEdgerton; member ofOhiostate senate, 1854-55; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Ohio,1864,1876;U.S.Representative from Ohio 18th District, 1869-73;justice ofOhio state supreme court, 1883; circuit judge in Ohio, 1885-93(6th Circuit 1885-88, 8th Circuit 1888-93).Congregationalist.Died in Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio,April13, 1910 (age87 years, 92days).Interment at Glendale Cemetery.
| John Frederick Seiberling (1918-2008) — of Ohio. Born in Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio,September8, 1918.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;U.S.Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1971-87.Presbyterian.Died in Copley,SummitCounty, Ohio,August2, 2008 (age89 years, 329days).Interment at Glendale Cemetery.
| George Washington Crouse (1832-1912) — also known asGeorge W. Crouse — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Born in Tallmadge,SummitCounty, Ohio,November23, 1832.Republican.Schoolteacher;SummitCounty Auditor, 1858-63;SummitCounty Treasurer, 1863; served in the Union Army during the CivilWar;SummitCounty Commissioner, 1874-75; member ofOhiostate senate, 1885-87;U.S.Representative from Ohio 20th District, 1887-89.Died in Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio,January5, 1912 (age79 years, 43days).Interment at Glendale Cemetery.
Mt. PeaceCemetery Akron, Summit County, Ohio
Rose Hill BurialPark 3653 West Market Street Fairlawn, Summit County, Ohio Founded 1920 See alsoFindagravepage for this location.
| Ernest Louis Marting (1885-1964) — also known asE. L. Marting — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Born in Ironton,LawrenceCounty, Ohio,February14, 1885.Candidate formayor ofAkron, Ohio, 1931.Germanancestry.Died in Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio,February21, 1964 (age79 years, 7days).Interment at Rose Hill Burial Park.
| Francis Seiberling (1870-1945) — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Born in Des Moines,PolkCounty, Iowa,September20, 1870.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1929-33.Died in Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio,February1, 1945 (age74 years, 134days).Interment at Rose Hill Burial Park.
 Ernest H. Clinedinst (1884-1926) — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Born in Virginia,September23, 1884.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate formayor ofAkron, Ohio, 1921; Democratic candidate for Presidential Electorfor Ohio,1924.Died, fromlobarpneumonia and "La Grippe" (influenza),in Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio,April 6,1926 (age41 years, 195days).Interment at Rose Hill Burial Park; cenotaph atEmmanuelLutheran Church Cemetery, New Market, Va.
| Fred William Yoos (1879-1940) — also known asFred W. Yoos — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Born in Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,January20, 1879.Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;railroadflagman;policeofficer;rubbertireworker; after serving as an organizer for the Ku Klux Klan, heresigned, or was expelled, and announced in January 1923 that hewould expose corruption and "un-American prejudice" in the local Klanorganization; on January 18, police received an anonymous "tip off"that Yoos was illegallycarrying aconcealed weapon; he wassearched,and no weapon was found on his person, but a companion had a gun, andYoos wasarrestedand held in jail for days until released; he continued to expressopposition to the Ku Klux Klan, but did not make the disclosures hepromised; Independent candidate formayor ofAkron, Ohio, 1923.Germanancestry. Member,Ku KluxKlan;Freemasons.Died in Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio,May 31,1940 (age61 years, 132days).Interment at Rose Hill Burial Park.
| Walter J. Bankes (d. 1942) — Dry candidate fordelegateto Ohio convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.Died in1942.Interment at Rose Hill Burial Park.UnknownLocation Hudson, Summit County, HudsonCemetery Hudson, Summit County, Ohio
ManchesterCemetery West Nimisila Road New Franklin, Summit County, Ohio See alsoFindagravepage for this location.
NorthfieldMacedonia Cemetery Northfield, Summit County, Ohio
West RichfieldCemetery Broadview Road Richfield, Summit County, Ohio Founded 1824 See alsoFindagravepage for this location.
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