Index to Locations StauntonThornrose CemeteryStauntonTrinity EpiscopalChurchyard ThornroseCemetery 1041 West Beverly Street Staunton, Virginia See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart (1807-1891) — also known asAlexander H. H. Stuart — ofAugustaCounty, Va.Born inStaunton,Va.,April 2,1807.Member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1836-39, 1874-77;U.S.Representative from Virginia 17th District, 1841-43; PresidentialElector for Virginia,1844;Presidential Elector for Virginia,1848;U.S.Secretary of the Interior, 1850-53; member ofVirginiastate senate, 1857-61;delegateto Virginia secession convention from Augusta County, 1861.Episcopalian.Slaveowner. Died inStaunton,Va.,February13, 1891 (age83 years, 317days).Interment at Thornrose Cemetery. | | James Hubert Price (1878-1943) — also known asJames H. Price — of Virginia. Born inGreenbrierCounty, W.Va.,September7, 1878.Democrat. Member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1916-30; Democratic candidate forPresidential Elector for Virginia,1928;LieutenantGovernor of Virginia, 1930-38;Governor ofVirginia, 1938-42; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Virginia,1940.Member,Freemasons;Shriners.Died inRichmond,Va.,November22, 1943 (age65 years, 76days).Interment at Thornrose Cemetery. | | Jacob Yost (1853-1933) — ofStaunton,Va.; Palo Alto,SantaClara County, Calif.Born inStaunton,Va.,April 1,1853.Republican.Printer;civilengineer;mayorof Staunton, Va., 1886-87;U.S.Representative from Virginia 10th District, 1887-89, 1897-99;miningbusiness.Died in Palo Alto,Santa ClaraCounty, Calif.,January25, 1933 (age79 years, 299days).Interment at Thornrose Cemetery. | | John Brown Baldwin (1820-1873) — also known asJohn B. Baldwin — ofAugustaCounty, Va.Born inStaunton,Va.,January11, 1820.Democrat. Member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1846, 1865;delegateto Virginia secession convention from Augusta County, 1861;colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;Representativefrom Virginia in the Confederate Congress, 1862-65; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Virginia,1872.DiedSeptember30, 1873 (age53 years, 262days).Interment at Thornrose Cemetery. | | Julian Minor Quarles (1848-1929) — also known asJulian M. Quarles — ofStaunton,Va.Born in Virginia,1848.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Virginia 10th District, 1899-1901;delegateto Virginia state constitutional convention from Augusta County &Staunton city, 1901-02.Died in1929(ageabout81 years).Interment at Thornrose Cemetery. | | James Marshall Hanger (1833-1912) — also known asMarshall Hanger — Born near Waynesboro,AugustaCounty, Va.,November12, 1833.Lawyer;served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1869-76;Speaker ofthe Virginia State House of Delegates, 1876; U.S. Consul inBermuda, 1894-98.Died, ofintestinalparalysis andgangrene,in King's DaughtersHospital,Staunton,Va.,August26, 1912 (age78 years, 288days).Interment at Thornrose Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Peter Hanger and Martha Elizabeth 'Patsy' (Crawford)Hanger. |
| | Stephen Davis Timberlake (1909-1995) — also known asStephen D. Timberlake — ofStaunton,Va.BornMay 30,1909.Republican.Lawyer;candidate forU.S.Representative from Virginia, 1948; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Virginia,1952;candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Virginia, 1953.Presbyterian.Member,Lions;DeltaPsi.DiedJune 18,1995 (age86 years, 19days).Interment at Thornrose Cemetery. | | John Echols (1823-1896) — ofMonroeCounty, Va. (now W.Va.).BornMay 20,1823.Lawyer;delegateto Virginia secession convention from Monroe County, 1861;general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.DiedMay 24,1896 (age73 years, 4days).Interment at Thornrose Cemetery. | | Stephen Davis Timberlake Jr. (1874-1940) — also known asS. D. Timberlake, Jr. — ofStaunton,Va.BornOctober30, 1874.Lawyer;delegateto Virginia convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.Died inStaunton,Va.,September18, 1940 (age65 years, 324days).Interment at Thornrose Cemetery. | | L. W. H. Peyton — of Virginia. Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Virginia,1921(voted forJames M.Cox andFranklinD. Roosevelt).Interment at Thornrose Cemetery.
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