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Douglas County
Oregon

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Douglas County

Index to Locations RoseburgUnknown location RoseburgCatholic Cemetery RoseburgMasonic Cemetery RoseburgMemorial Garden Cemetery RoseburgRoseburg I.O.O.F.Cemetery RoseburgRoseburg Memorial Gardens UnknownLocation Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon George M. Brown (1864-1934) — of Roseburg,DouglasCounty, Ore.Born in Roseburg,DouglasCounty, Ore.,May 5,1864.Republican.Lawyer;District Attorney, 2nd District, 1895-1914;Oregonstate attorney general, 1915-20; resigned 1920;justice ofOregon state supreme court, 1920-33.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows.Died in The Dalles,WascoCounty, Ore.,1934(ageabout70 years).Interment somewhere. Politicians buriedhere:     Relatives: Sonof Thomas Brown; married,November8, 1895, to Bertha A. Bellows; grandson of JohnFlett.

La Fayette Lane (1842-1896) — of Oregon. Born near Evansville,VanderburghCounty, Ind.,November12, 1842.Democrat. Member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1864;U.S.Representative from Oregon at-large, 1875-77.Catholic.DiedNovember23, 1896 (age54 years, 11days).Interment at Catholic Cemetery.

	Relatives: SonofJosephLane; uncle ofHarryLane.
		Political family:Lane-Colquittfamily of North Carolina.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

Joseph Lane (1801-1881) — of Winchester,DouglasCounty, Ore.Born in alogcabin near Asheville,BuncombeCounty, N.C.,December14, 1801.Democrat. Member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1822-23, 1830-33, 1838-39; memberofIndianastate senate, 1839-40, 1844-46; general in the U.S. Army duringthe Mexican War;Governorof Oregon Territory, 1849-50, 1853;Delegateto U.S. Congress from Oregon Territory, 1851-59; candidate forDemocratic nomination for President,1852;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1859-61; Southern Democratic candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1860; candidate forOregonstate senate, 1880.Baptist;laterCatholic.Member,Freemasons.Slaveowner. Died in Roseburg,DouglasCounty, Ore.,April19, 1881 (age79 years, 126days).Original interment at Masonic Cemetery; reinterment atMemorial Garden Cemetery; cenotaph atLoneFir Cemetery, Portland, Ore.

	Relatives:Father-in-law ofLafayetteMosher; father ofLaFayette Lane; grandfather ofHarryLane; grandnephew ofJoelLane; cousin *** ofDavidLowry Swain; first cousin by marriage ofWalterTerry Colquitt.
		Political family:Lane-Colquittfamily of North Carolina.
		Lane County,Ore. is named for him.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

Joseph Lane (1801-1881) — of Winchester,DouglasCounty, Ore.Born in alogcabin near Asheville,BuncombeCounty, N.C.,December14, 1801.Democrat. Member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1822-23, 1830-33, 1838-39; memberofIndianastate senate, 1839-40, 1844-46; general in the U.S. Army duringthe Mexican War;Governorof Oregon Territory, 1849-50, 1853;Delegateto U.S. Congress from Oregon Territory, 1851-59; candidate forDemocratic nomination for President,1852;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1859-61; Southern Democratic candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1860; candidate forOregonstate senate, 1880.Baptist;laterCatholic.Member,Freemasons.Slaveowner. Died in Roseburg,DouglasCounty, Ore.,April19, 1881 (age79 years, 126days).Original interment atMasonic Cemetery;reinterment at Memorial Garden Cemetery; cenotaph atLoneFir Cemetery, Portland, Ore.

	Relatives:Father-in-law ofLafayetteMosher; father ofLaFayette Lane; grandfather ofHarryLane; grandnephew ofJoelLane; cousin *** ofDavidLowry Swain; first cousin by marriage ofWalterTerry Colquitt.
		Political family:Lane-Colquittfamily of North Carolina.
		Lane County,Ore. is named for him.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

Frank Williamson Benson (1858-1911) — also known asFrank W. Benson — of Roseburg,DouglasCounty, Ore.Born in San Jose,Santa ClaraCounty, Calif.,March20, 1858.Republican.Lawyer;secretaryof state of Oregon, 1907-11; died in office 1911;Governor ofOregon, 1909-10.Methodist.Died inDouglasCounty, Ore.,April14, 1911 (age53 years, 25days).Interment at Roseburg I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

	Cross-reference:CliftonN. McArthur
		See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Find-A-Gravememorial

Harold Cagwin Bellows (1895-1966) — also known asHarold C. Bellows — of Bay City,BayCounty, Mich.Born in Auburn,BayCounty, Mich.,September19, 1895.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;gas and oildealer;poultryfarmer;BayCounty Treasurer; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Bay County 2nd District,1933-36; defeated in primary, 1936; candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1938.DiedFebruary27, 1966 (age70 years, 161days).Interment at Roseburg I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof George W. Bellows and Stella E. Bellows.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

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Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon
Guy Cordon (1890-1969) — of Roseburg,DouglasCounty, Ore.Born in Cuero,DeWittCounty, Tex.,April24, 1890.Republican.Lawyer;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,1940;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1944-55; defeated, 1954; member, Commissionon Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-54.Died inWashington,D.C.,June 8,1969 (age79 years, 45days).Interment at Roseburg Memorial Gardens.

Politicians buriedhere:

See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NNDBdossier —OurCampaignscandidate detail

 Binger Hermann (1843-1926) — also known asDavid Binger Hermann — of Roseburg,DouglasCounty, Ore.Born in Lonaconing,AlleganyCounty, Md.,February19, 1843.Republican.Lawyer;member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1866; member ofOregonstate senate, 1868-70;receiverof U.S. Land Office at Roseburg, Oregon, 1871-73;U.S.Representative from Oregon, 1885-97, 1903-07 (at-large 1885-87,1st District 1887-89, at-large 1889-93, 1st District 1893-97,1903-07); Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1897-1903;indictedin 1905 over his role in the OregonLandFrauds; in 1910, atrialresulted in a hung jury.GermanandEnglishancestry.Died in Roseburg,DouglasCounty, Ore.,April15, 1926 (age83 years, 55days).Interment at Roseburg Memorial Gardens.

	Relatives: Sonof Dr. Henry Mazzeny Hermann and Elizabeth (Hopkins) Hermann; marriedto Flora Ann Tibbetts.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial

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