| |  George Washington Bartch (1849-1927) — also known asGeorge W. Bartch — of Shenandoah,SchuylkillCounty, Pa.; Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Dushore,SullivanCounty, Pa.,March15, 1849.Republican.Superintendent of schools;lawyer;justice ofUtah territorial supreme court, 1893-94;justice ofUtah state supreme court, 1896-1906;chiefjustice of Utah state supreme court, 1899-1901, 1905-06.Died in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,March16, 1927 (age78 years, 1days).Interment atRosemontCemetery, Bloomsburg, Pa. | | Terrel Howard Bell (1921-1996) — also known asTerrel H. Bell — of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Lava Hot Springs,BannockCounty, Idaho,November11, 1921.Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;schoolteacher;superintendent of schools;Utahsuperintendent of public instruction, 1963-70;U.S.Secretary of Education, 1981-84.Mormon.Died ofpulmonaryfibrosis in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,June 22,1996 (age74 years, 224days).Interment atLarkinSunset Gardens, Sandy, Utah. | | Robert Bishop (b. 1951) — also known asRob Bishop — of Brigham City,Box ElderCounty, Utah.Born in Kaysville,DavisCounty, Utah,July 13,1951.Republican.School teacher; member ofUtahstate house of representatives, 1979-94;Speaker ofthe Utah State House of Representatives, 1992-94;U.S.Representative from Utah 1st District, 2003-; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Utah,2004,2008.Mormon.Still living as of 2014. | | Henry Hooper Blood (1872-1942) — also known asHenry H. Blood — of Utah. Born in Kaysville,DavisCounty, Utah,October1, 1872.Democrat.DavisCounty Treasurer, 1898-1901;school teacher;bankdirector; member, Utah Public Utilities Commission, 1917-21;member, Utah State Road Commission, 1922-32;Governor ofUtah, 1933-41.Mormon.Died, from acerebralhemorrhage, in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,June 19,1942 (age69 years, 261days).Interment atKaysvilleCity Cemetery, Kaysville, Utah. | | Reva Zilpha Beck Bosone (1895-1983) — also known asReva Beck Bosone;Reva ZilphaBeck —of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in American Fork,UtahCounty, Utah,April 2,1895.Democrat.School teacher;lawyer;member ofUtahstate house of representatives, 1933-35; municipal judge in Utah,1936-48;U.S.Representative from Utah 2nd District, 1949-53; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Utah,1952,1956.Female.Member, UtahHall ofFame.Died in Vienna,FairfaxCounty, Va.,July 21,1983 (age88 years, 110days).Interment atAmericanFork Cemetery, American Fork, Utah. | | Claude J. Burtenshaw (b. 1918) — of Rexburg,MadisonCounty, Idaho; Logan,CacheCounty, Utah.Born inBonnevilleCounty, Idaho,February24, 1918.Democrat.School teacher;farmer;served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member ofIdahoDemocratic State Committee, 1948-50; candidate forU.S.Senator from Idaho, 1950; member ofIdahostate house of representatives, 1952; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Idaho,1952;chairof Madison County Democratic Party, 1954; member ofIdahostate senate, 1958-59;universityprofessor; candidate formayor ofLogan, Utah, 1989.Mormon. Member,Kiwanis;Rotary.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof W. F. Burtenshaw and Olive (Humphrey) Burtenshaw; married,May 27,1942, to Frances Davis. |
| | Cavendish Welles Cannon (1895-1962) — also known asCavendish W. Cannon — of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,February1, 1895.School teacher; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during WorldWar I; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul inZurich, 1927-30;Sofia, 1933-35; U.S. Consul inSofia, 1935-38;Athens, 1939-41; U.S. Ambassador toYugoslavia, 1947-49;Portugal, 1952-53;Greece, 1953-56;Morocco, 1956-58; U.S. Minister toSyria, 1950-52.Died followinggallbladder surgery in thehospitalof the U.S. Air Force Base, near Seville,Spain,October7, 1962 (age67 years, 248days).Intermentsomewhere in Seville, Spain. | | Parley Parker Christensen (b. 1869) — also known asParley P. Christensen — of Grantsville,TooeleCounty, Utah;Salt LakeCounty, Utah; Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Weston,FranklinCounty, Idaho,July 19,1869.School principal;TooeleCounty Superintendent of Schools, 1892-95;SaltLake County Prosecuting Attorney, 1901-06; member ofUtahstate house of representatives, 1910-12; Farmer-Labor candidateforPresidentof the United States, 1920; Progressive candidate forU.S.Senator from Illinois, 1926.Unitarian.Member,OddFellows;Elks.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Peter Christensen and Sophia M. Christensen. |
| | Joshua Reuben Clark Jr. (1871-1961) — also known asJ. Reuben Clark, Jr. — of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Grantsville,TooeleCounty, Utah,September1, 1871.Republican.School principal;lawyer;major in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Ambassador toMexico, 1930-33; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Utah,1936(member,ResolutionsCommittee).Mormon. Member,PhiDelta Phi.Died in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,October6, 1961 (age90 years, 35days).Interment atSaltLake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah. | | Henry Aldous Dixon (1890-1967) — also known asHenry A. Dixon — of Ogden,WeberCounty, Utah.Born in Provo,UtahCounty, Utah,June 29,1890.Republican.Superintendent of schools;banker;president,Weber College, 1919-20 and 1937-53;president,Utah State Agricultural College (now Utah State University), 1953-54;U.S.Representative from Utah 1st District, 1955-61.Mormon.Died, following aheartattack, in Ogden,WeberCounty, Utah,January22, 1967 (age76 years, 207days).Interment atWashington Heights Memorial Park, South Ogden, Utah. | | Frank Evans (1873-1950) — of Coalville,SummitCounty, Utah; Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Coalville,SummitCounty, Utah,July 26,1873.Coalminer;newspapereditor;school teacher;lawyer;SummitCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1905-07; member ofUtahstate senate, 1915-17.Mormon. Member,ExchangeClub;NewcomenSociety.DiedAugust21, 1950 (age77 years, 26days).Interment atCoalvilleCity Cemetery, Coalville, Utah.| | Relatives: Sonof Henry Beck Evans and Anna Catherine (Brunn) Evans; married,December31, 1902, to Priscilla Livingston. |
| | Alice Merrill Horne (1868-1948) — also known asAlice Smith Merrill — of Utah. Born in Fillmore,MillardCounty, Utah,January2, 1868.School teacher; member ofUtahstate house of representatives, 1898.Female.Mormon.Died, of aheartattack,October7, 1948 (age80 years, 279days).Interment atSaltLake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah. | | James J. Layton — of Layton,DavisCounty, Utah.School teacher;farmer;mayor ofLayton, Utah; elected 1989.Still living as of 1989. | | Barbour Lewis (1818-1893) — of Memphis,ShelbyCounty, Tenn.; Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah; Colfax,WhitmanCounty, Wash.Born in Alburgh,Grand IsleCounty, Vt.,January5, 1818.Republican.School teacher;lawyer;served in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Tennessee,1868,1872;U.S.Representative from Tennessee 9th District, 1873-75;registerof U.S. Land Office at Salt Lake City, Utah, 1877-79.Died in Colfax,WhitmanCounty, Wash.,July 15,1893 (age75 years, 191days).Interment atColfaxCemetery, Colfax, Wash. | | John Osmer Lowe (1877-1939) — also known asJohn O. Lowe — of Oakley,CassiaCounty, Idaho; Burley,CassiaCounty, Idaho.Born in Willard,Box ElderCounty, Utah,September4, 1877.School teacher; served in the U.S. Army during theSpanish-American War;dentist;mayor of Oakley, Ida., 1909-15;mayor ofBurley, Idaho, 1923-25; defeated, 1925 (People's), 1931, 1933(Progressive).Died in Boise,AdaCounty, Idaho,December21, 1939 (age62 years, 108days).Interment atPleasant View Cemetery, Burley, Idaho. | | Charles Rendell Mabey (1877-1959) — also known asCharles R. Mabey — of Bountiful,DavisCounty, Utah; Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Bountiful,DavisCounty, Utah,October4, 1877.Republican.School teacher; served in the U.S. Navy during theSpanish-American War;author;banker;president, Bonneville Irrigation District; president, Triangle DrugCompany; director, BountifulLumber andBuilding Association; director, BountifulLight andPower Company;mayorof Bountiful, Utah, 1910; member ofUtahstate house of representatives, 1913-16; candidate forU.S.Representative from Utah 2nd District, 1916;Governor ofUtah, 1921-25; defeated, 1924; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Utah,1924(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Mormon. Member,AmericanLegion;Sons ofthe American Revolution;UnitedSpanish War Veterans;NavyLeague;Rotary.Died in Bountiful,DavisCounty, Utah,April26, 1959 (age81 years, 204days).Interment atBountifulMemorial Park, Bountiful, Utah. | | Charles Calvin Moore (1866-1958) — also known asC. C. Moore — ofFremontCounty, Idaho.Born inHoltCounty, Mo.,February26, 1866.Republican.School teacher;real estatebusiness; member ofIdahostate house of representatives, 1903-07;LieutenantGovernor of Idaho, 1919-23;Governor ofIdaho, 1923-27; delegate to Republican National Convention fromIdaho,1924;Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1929-33.Died in St. Anthony,FremontCounty, Idaho,March19, 1958 (age92 years, 21days).Interment atMt.Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.  | John Rockey Park (1833-1900) — also known asJohn R. Park — of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Tiffin,SenecaCounty, Ohio,May 7,1833.Republican.School teacher;president,University of Deseret (now University of Utah), 1869-92;Utahsuperintendent of public instruction, 1895-1900; died in office1900.Mormon.Died in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,September29, 1900 (age67 years, 145days).Interment atSaltLake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.| | Relatives: Sonof John Park and Anna Elizabeth (Waggoner) Park. | | | | The ParkBuildingat theUniversityof Utah,Salt LakeCity, Utah, isnamed forhim. — Draper ParkSchool(built 1912; converted to city hall 1972; sold 2017), inDraper,Utah, wasnamed forhim. — Draper ParkMiddleSchool (built 2013), inDraper,Utah, isnamed forhim. — The World War IILibertyshipSS John R. Park (built 1943 atRichmond,California; torpedoed and lost in theEnglishChannel, 1945) wasnamed forhim. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Salt Lake Herald,September 30, 1900 |
| | | Preston Doremus Richards (1881-1952) — also known asPreston D. Richards — of Sugar Precinct (unknowncounty), Utah.Born in Mendon,CacheCounty, Utah,September15, 1881.Republican.School principal;lawyer;member ofUtahstate house of representatives, 1907-08; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Utah,1908.Member,AmericanSociety for International Law.Died in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,January31, 1952 (age70 years, 138days).Interment atSaltLake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah. | | James William Robinson (1878-1964) — also known asJ. W. Robinson — of Provo,UtahCounty, Utah.Born in Coalville,SummitCounty, Utah,January19, 1878.Democrat.School principal;lawyer;UtahCounty Attorney, 1918-21; candidate forUtahstate attorney general, 1924; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Utah,1928(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1944;U.S.Representative from Utah 2nd District, 1933-47; defeated, 1946.Mormon.Died in Escondido,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,December2, 1964 (age86 years, 318days).Interment atProvoCity Cemetery, Provo, Utah.  | Samuel Richard Thurman (1850-1941) — also known asSamuel R. Thurman — of Lehi,UtahCounty, Utah; Provo,UtahCounty, Utah; Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Hodgenville,LarueCounty, Ky.,May 6,1850.Democrat.School teacher;lawyer; lawpartner ofGeorgeSutherland andWilliamH. King;mayor ofLehi, Utah, 1881-82; resigned 1882; member ofUtahterritorial legislature, 1882-90; in 1889, he wasarrestedandchargedwith unlawfulcohabitation(polygamy);leftthe country on a mission to England, and was never tried;delegateto Utah state constitutional convention, 1895;UtahDemocratic state chair, 1910;justice ofUtah state supreme court, 1917-29;chiefjustice of Utah state supreme court, 1927-29.Mormon.Died in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,July 12,1941 (age91 years, 67days).Interment atSaltLake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah. | | Gerald Lewis Wright (1933-2002) — also known asGerald L. Wright;JerryWright —of West Valley City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Lyman,UintaCounty, Wyo.,February22, 1933.Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean conflict;schoolteacher;mayorof West Valley City, Utah, 1994-2002; defeated, 1987; died inoffice 2002.Mormon.Suffered astroke,and died, in LDSHospital,Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,July 25,2002 (age69 years, 153days).Interment atValley View Memorial Park, West Valley City, Utah.
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