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Lyman County
South Dakota

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Lyman County

Index to Locations

  • KennebecKennebec Cemetery
  • OacomaGraceland Cemetery
  • PreshoPresho Cemetery


    KennebecCemetery
    Kennebec, Lyman County, South Dakota
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.James Abdnor (1923-2012) — also known asJim Abdnor;Ellis JamesAbdnor —of Kennebec,LymanCounty, S.Dak.Born in Kennebec,LymanCounty, S.Dak.,February13, 1923.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;rancher;schoolteacher;athleticcoach; member ofSouthDakota state senate, 1957-68 (29th District 1957-66, 24thDistrict 1967-68);Presidentpro tempore of the South Dakota State Senate, 1965-66;LieutenantGovernor of South Dakota, 1969-71;U.S.Representative from South Dakota 2nd District, 1973-81; defeatedin primary, 1970;U.S.Senator from South Dakota, 1981-87; defeated, 1986;administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration, 1987-89; delegateto Republican National Convention from South Dakota,1992.Methodist;laterLutheran.Lebaneseancestry. Member,AmericanLegion;Elks;Freemasons;Order of theEastern Star;Shriners;FarmersUnion;Grange;SigmaChi;IzaakWalton League.Died, at DoughertyHospiceHouse, Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.,May 16,2012 (age89 years, 93days).Interment at Kennebec Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Samuel J. (Abdelnour) Abdnor and Mary (Wehby)Abdnor.
     Cross-reference:JohnR. Thune
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial


  • GracelandCemetery
    Oacoma, Lyman County, South Dakota
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Merrell Quentin Sharpe (1888-1962) — also known asM. Q. Sharpe — of Kennebec,LymanCounty, S.Dak.Born in Marysville,MarshallCounty, Kan.,January11, 1888.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I;SouthDakota state attorney general, 1929-33;Governor ofSouth Dakota, 1943-47; candidate in inconclusive primary 1942;delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota,1952(HonoraryVice-President).Died in Kennebec,LymanCounty, S.Dak.,January22, 1962 (age74 years, 11days).Interment at Graceland Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     LakeSharpe, on a portion of the Missouri River impounded by the Big BendDam (built 1959-63), and extending intoBuffalo,Lyman,Hyde,Hughes,andStanleycounties, South Dakota, isnamed forhim.
     See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial
     John G. Bartine (1870-1943) — of Oacoma,LymanCounty, S.Dak.BornDecember8, 1870.Republican. Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 28th District, 1909-10;member ofSouthDakota state senate, 1911-14 (25th District 1911-12, 15thDistrict 1913-14).Died inLymanCounty, S.Dak.,December26, 1943 (age73 years, 18days).Interment at Graceland Cemetery.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


    PreshoCemetery
    Presho, Lyman County, South Dakota
    Clint Ronald Roberts (1935-2017) — also known asClint Roberts — of South Dakota. Born in Presho,LymanCounty, S.Dak.,January30, 1935.Republican.Farmer;rancher;clothingmerchant; member ofSouthDakota state senate, 1972-78; candidate forGovernor ofSouth Dakota, 1978;U.S.Representative from South Dakota 2nd District, 1981-83; defeated,1982.Died in Pierre,HughesCounty, S.Dak.,February12, 2017 (age82 years, 13days).Interment at Presho Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article


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