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Whatcom County
Washington

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Whatcom County

Albert Edward Mead (1861-1913) — also known asAlbert E. Mead — of Bellingham,WhatcomCounty, Wash.Born in Manhattan,RileyCounty, Kan.,December14, 1861.Republican. Mayor of Blaine, Wash.; member ofWashingtonstate house of representatives, 1890;Governor ofWashington, 1905-09; alternate delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Washington,1912.Died in Washington,March19, 1913 (age51 years, 95days).Interment at Bayview Cemetery.

Index to Locations

BellinghamBayview Cemetery

FerndaleGreenacres Memorial Park

FerndaleWoodlawn Cemetery

NewhalemRoss Family Burial Site

BayviewCemetery
Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington

Isaac Smith Kalloch (1832-1887) — also known asIsaac S. Kalloch — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Rockland,KnoxCounty, Maine,July 10,1832.Pastor;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1879-81.Baptist.Indictedforadultery,in East Cambridge, Mass., 1857;tried,but the jury was unable to agree on a verdict.Shot andwounded, on August 23, 1879, by newspaper editor Charles DeYoung.A few months later, before DeYoung was to be tried for the shooting,Kalloch's son, I. M. Kalloch, shot and killed DeYoung in his office.Died, ofdiabetes,in Whatcom (now part of Bellingham),WhatcomCounty, Wash.,December9, 1887 (age55 years, 152days).Interment at Bayview Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Cross-reference:M.H. de Young
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Lewis Cass Tidball (b. 1849) — also known asLewis C. Tidball — of Sheridan,SheridanCounty, Wyo.Born in Zanesville,MuskingumCounty, Ohio,June 25,1849.Candidate forGovernor ofWyoming, 1894.Interment at Bayview Cemetery.

	Presumably namedfor:LewisCass
		Relatives: Married to Jane ElizabethKelly; father ofLewisCass Tidball II.

Lewis Cass Tidball II — of Wyoming.Wyomingsuperintendent of public instruction, 1910.Interment at Bayview Cemetery.

	Presumably namedfor:LewisCass
		Relatives: Son ofLewisCass Tidball.

GreenacresMemorial Park
Ferndale, Whatcom County, Washington

Loomis Baldrey (1882-1954) — of Bellingham,WhatcomCounty, Wash.Born in Camden,CamdenCounty, N.J.,May 19,1882.Republican.Lawyer;WhatcomCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1918-23; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Washington,1940(alternate),1944.Member,PhiDelta Phi;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Kiwanis.Died in1954(ageabout72 years).Interment at Greenacres Memorial Park.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof Henry Baldrey and Mella Calista (Loomis) Baldrey; married,June 16,1906, to Winona Florence Hine.
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WoodlawnCemetery
Ferndale, Whatcom County, Washington

Roy Whitney Atkinson (1894-1962) — also known asRoy Atkinson — of Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.Born in Hertel,BurnettCounty, Wis.,September26, 1894.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;coal miner;CIORegionalDirector; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromWashington,1944(member,CredentialsCommittee),1948(member,CredentialsCommittee),1952.Protestant.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Eagles.DiedAugust31, 1962 (age67 years, 339days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof Jeremiah Atkinson and Nora (Whitney) Atkinson; married to BerthaLee Catlett.
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Ross FamilyBurial Site
Newhalem, Whatcom County, Washington
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.

James Delmage Ross (1872-1939) — also known asJ. D. Ross — of Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.Born in Chatham,Ontario,November9, 1872.Electrical engineer;Seattle superintendent of lighting (electricpower), 1911-39; member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,1935-37; administrator, Bonneville Power Administration, 1937.Died, from aheartattack, following surgery forstomachandintestinalailments, in theMayoClinic, Rochester,OlmstedCounty, Minn.,March14, 1939 (age66 years, 125days).Interment at Ross Family Burial Site.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives:Married1907 to AliceM. Wilson.
		MountRoss, inWhatcomCounty, Washington, isnamed forhim. — RossDam(built 1937-49), on the Skagit River, inWhatcomCounty, Washington, isnamed forhim. — RossLake,a reservoir inWhatcomCounty, Washington, which also extends intoBritishColumbia, Canada, isnamed forhim. — The World War IILibertyshipSS J. D. Ross (built 1943 atPortland,Oregon; sold and renamedSS Lampsis; sank during a stormin theNorthAtlantic Ocean, 1966) was originallynamed forhim.
		Epitaph: "J.D. Ross, one of thegreatest Americans of our generation, was an outstandingmathematician and equally great engineer. He had also the practicalability to make things work in the spirit of public opinion andsuccessful business. More than that, he was a philosopher and loverand student of trees and flowers. His successful career andespecially his long service in behalf of the public interest areworthy of study by every American boy."
		See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial

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