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Politician members

Earl Clinton Adams (1892-1986) — also known asEarl C. Adams — of San Marino,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in San Jose,Santa ClaraCounty, Calif.,May 12,1892.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate toRepublican National Convention from California,1960,1964(alternate);treasurer ofCalifornia Republican Party, 1967.Episcopalian.Member,PhiDelta Phi;Delta Tau Delta;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;AmericanLegion.Died in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,March31, 1986 (age93 years, 323days).Interment atForestLawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif.

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Walter W. Abbott (b. 1894) — of Rome,OneidaCounty, N.Y.Born in Rome,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,June 20,1894.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Oneida County 3rd District, 1930-33;mayor ofRome, N.Y., 1942-43.Member,American BarAssociation;Delta Tau Delta;PhiDelta Phi;Freemasons;Elks;OddFellows;RoyalArcanum;IzaakWalton League;Kiwanis.Burial location unknown.
 
 Relatives: Sonof William J. Abbott and Anna (Pritchard) Abbott; married,September7, 1920, to Marion A. FitzGibbons.
 
 Relatives: Sonof John F. Adams and Alice (Sinclair) Adams; married,October14, 1922, to Ilse Downey.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Frank Pollard Adams (1908-1982) — also known asFrank P. Adams — of Piedmont,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Born in Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.,November25, 1908.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from California,1968,1972;treasurerof California Republican Party, 1971-73.Protestant.Member,PhiDelta Phi;Delta Tau Delta;American BarAssociation;Sons ofthe American Revolution.Died in June,1982(age73years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Edson Adams and Jessie (Fox) Adams; married,September9, 1950, to Analisa Bosche.
 Roy W. Adney (b. 1879) — of Lebanon,BooneCounty, Ind.Born in Lebanon,BooneCounty, Ind.,October29, 1879.Democrat.Lawyer;BooneCounty Attorney, 1909-20; candidate forU.S.Representative from Indiana 9th District, 1926.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;Elks;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Delta Tau Delta;Kiwanis.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof I. S. Adney and Eva (Brown) Adney; married,June 19,1907, to Verna Richey.
Henry J. AllenHenry Justin Allen (1868-1950) — also known asHenry J. Allen — of Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.Born in Pittsfield,WarrenCounty, Pa.,September11, 1868.Republican.Newspapereditor and publisher; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Kansas,1912,1936;Governorof Kansas, 1919-23; defeated (Progressive), 1914;U.S.Senator from Kansas, 1929-30; defeated, 1930.Methodist.Member,Delta Tau Delta;Kiwanis.Inducted to the Kansas NewspaperHall ofFame.Died ofcerebralthrombosis, in Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.,January17, 1950 (age81 years, 128days).Interment atMapleGrove Cemetery, Wichita, Kan.
 Relatives: Sonof John Allen and Rebecca (Goodin) Allen; married,October19, 1893, to Elsie J. Nuzman.
 Cross-reference:ClydeM. Reed
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial
 Image source: Library ofCongress
 William Franklin Anderson (1860-1944) — also known asWilliam F. Anderson — of Chattanooga,HamiltonCounty, Tenn.; Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio; Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.; Winter Park,OrangeCounty, Fla.Born near Morgantown,MonongaliaCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),April22, 1860.Republican.Minister;Methodist bishop of Chattanooga, Tenn., 1908-12, Cincinnati, Ohio,1912-24, and Boston, Mass., 1924-32;offered prayer, Republican National Convention,1924 ;actingpresident, Boston University, 1925-26.Methodist.Member,Delta Tau Delta;PhiBeta Kappa;Freemasons.Died in Buzzards Bay, Bourne,BarnstableCounty, Mass.,July 22,1944 (age84 years, 91days).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof William Anderson and Elizabeth (Coombs) Anderson; married,June 9,1887, to Jennie Lulah Ketcham.
 See alsoWikipedia article
 Raymond Earl Baldwin (1893-1986) — also known asRaymond E. Baldwin — of Stratford,FairfieldCounty, Conn.; Glastonbury,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Rye,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,August31, 1893.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;lawyer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Stratford, 1931-34;Governor ofConnecticut, 1939-41, 1943-46; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Connecticut,1940,1944,1948(speaker);U.S.Senator from Connecticut, 1946-49;justice ofConnecticut state supreme court, 1949-59;delegateto Connecticut state constitutional convention 1st District, 1965.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Grange;Elks;Eagles;Delta Tau Delta;PhiDelta Phi;Moose;Redmen;AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society.Died in Fairfield,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,October4, 1986 (age93 years, 34days).Interment atIndianHill Cemetery, Middletown, Conn.
 Relatives: Sonof Lucian Earl Baldwin and Sarah Emily (Tyler) Baldwin; married,June 29,1922, to Edith V. Lindholm.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial
 L. Ward Bannister (b. 1871) — ofDenver,Colo.Born in Des Moines,PolkCounty, Iowa,March30, 1871.Republican.Lawyer;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,1928,1932.Member,American BarAssociation;Delta Tau Delta;PhiDelta Phi;Freemasons.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives:Married,December25, 1902, to Helen Allabach.
Alben W. BarkleyAlben William Barkley (1877-1956) — also known asAlben W. Barkley;Willie Alben Barkley;"Dear Alben";"Little Alby";"Veep" —of Paducah,McCrackenCounty, Ky.Born in alogcabin near Lowes,GravesCounty, Ky.,November24, 1877.Democrat.Lawyer;McCrackenCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1906-09; county judge in Kentucky,1909-13;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 1st District, 1913-27; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Kentucky,1920,1924,1928,1932,1936,1940,1944(speaker),1948(TemporaryChair; chair,Committeeto Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee),1952;candidate forGovernor ofKentucky, 1923;U.S.Senator from Kentucky, 1927-49, 1955-56; died in office 1956;candidate for Democratic nomination for Vice President,1944;VicePresident of the United States, 1949-53.Methodist.Member,Delta Tau Delta;PhiAlpha Delta;OddFellows;Elks.Died of aheartattack while speaking at the Washington and Lee University MockDemocraticConvention,Lexington,Va.,April30, 1956 (age78 years, 158days).Interment atMt.Kenton Cemetery, Near Paducah, McCracken County, Ky.
 Relatives: Sonof John Wilson Barkley and Electra Eliza (Smith) Barkley; married,June 23,1903, to Dorothy Brower; married,November18, 1949, to Jane Hadley andJaneHadley (1911-1964); father of Laura Louise Barkley (who marriedDouglasMacArthur II); grandfather ofAlbenW. Barkley II.
 Political family:Barkleyfamily (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
 C. V. Whitney's thoroughbreadracehorse"The Veep" (born 1948), wasnamed forhim.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —Find-A-Gravememorial
 Books about Alben W. Barkley: Polly AnnDavis,AlbenW. Barkley, Senate Majority Leader and VicePresident — James K. Libbey,DearAlben : Mr. Barkley of Kentucky — Jane Hadley Barkley,IMarried the Veep
 Image source: TrumanLibrary
 Hugh A. Barnhart (1892-1986) — of Rochester,FultonCounty, Ind.Born in Rochester,FultonCounty, Ind.,July 14,1892.Democrat.Newspaperpublisher; president, RochesterTelephoneCo.; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIndiana,1932.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;Moose;Delta Tau Delta.Died in1986(ageabout93 years).Interment atOddFellows Cemetery, Rochester, Ind.
 Relatives: SonofHenryA. Barnhart.
 John Perry Bartlett (1905-1978) — of Boulder,BoulderCounty, Colo.Born in Bessemer,JeffersonCounty, Ala.,November20, 1905.Democrat.Mens wearretailer;mayorof Boulder, Colo., 1948-51.Methodist.Member,Jaycees;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;Elks;Delta Tau Delta;Rotary.Died in April,1978(age72years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives:Married,August27, 1934, to Mildred Dishman Banks.
 James Johnston Blanchard (b. 1942) — also known asJames J. Blanchard;JimBlanchard —of Pleasant Ridge,OaklandCounty, Mich.; Beverly Hills,OaklandCounty, Mich.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,August8, 1942.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Michigan 18th District, 1975-83;Governor ofMichigan, 1983-90; defeated, 1990, 2002; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Michigan,1984(speaker),1988(chair,PlatformCommittee; member,ArrangementsCommittee;speaker),1992,1996,2000,2004,2008(member,PlatformCommittee); U.S. Ambassador toCanada, 1993-96.Unitarian.Member,American BarAssociation;Jaycees;Delta Tau Delta.Still living as of 2018.
 Relatives: Sonof James Robert Blanchard and Rosalie Johnston Blanchard; married1966 to PaulaParker; married,September2, 1989, toJanetFox.
 Cross-reference:ConradL. Mallett, Jr.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —U.S. State Dept career summary —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile
 David Hale Brake (1891-1979) — also known asD. Hale Brake — of Stanton,MontcalmCounty, Mich.Born in Caledonia,KentCounty, Mich.,March 5,1891.Republican.School teacherand principal;farmer;lawyer;MontcalmCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1927-30; member ofMichiganstate senate 25th District, 1935-42; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Michigan, 1942;Michiganstate treasurer, 1943-54; defeated, 1954; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Michigan,1944;candidate forGovernor ofMichigan, 1954; candidate forjustice ofMichigan state supreme court, 1955;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from 25th SenatorialDistrict, 1961-62.Congregationalist.Member,Freemasons;Order of theEastern Star;Gleaners;Grange;Delta Tau Delta;DeltaSigma Rho;Order ofthe Coif;Lions;Rotary.Died in Sheridan,MontcalmCounty, Mich.,April24, 1979 (age88 years, 50days).Interment atForest Hill Cemetery, Stanton, Mich.
 Relatives: SonofDavidHenry Brake and Bertha Marcia (Hale) Brake; married,January1, 1917, to Marjorie Naomi Valentine.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Hugh Henry Brown (1872-1975) — also known asHugh H. Brown — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Tonopah,NyeCounty, Nev.Born in Steubenville,JeffersonCounty, Ohio,May 4,1872.Republican.Lawyer;representedrailroadsandminingcompanies; delegate to Republican National Convention fromNevada,1908,1912(alternate),1916,1920(alternate).Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;AmericanJudicature Society;Delta Tau Delta;PhiDelta Phi;Freemasons;Shriners;Elks.DiedFebruary26, 1975 (age102 years,298 days).Cremated;ashes interred atCypressLawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
 Relatives: Sonof Robert McCutcheon Brown and Louise Christina (Smith) Brown;married,February7, 1904, to Marjorie Moore.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Prentiss Marsh Brown (1889-1973) — also known asPrentiss M. Brown;"Father of theMackinac Bridge" —of St. Ignace,MackinacCounty, Mich.; Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in St. Ignace,MackinacCounty, Mich.,June 18,1889.Democrat.Lawyer;MackinacCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1915-26; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Michigan,1924,1940,1948,1952;candidate forjustice ofMichigan state supreme court, 1928;U.S.Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1933-36; defeated,1924; resigned 1936;U.S.Senator from Michigan, 1936-43; defeated, 1942; administrator,U.S. Office of Price Administration, 1942-43;; chairman, MackinacBridge Authority, 1951-73; chairman, Detroit Edisonelectricutility.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias;Delta Tau Delta.Died in St. Ignace,MackinacCounty, Mich.,December19, 1973 (age84 years, 184days).Interment atLakesideCemetery, St. Ignace, Mich.
 Relatives: Sonof James J. Brown and Millie (Gagnon) Brown; married,June 16,1916, to Marion E. Walker; father ofPrentissM. Brown Jr. andPaulWalker Brown.
 Political family:Brownfamily of St. Ignace, Michigan.
 Cross-reference:EdwardH. Fenlon
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier
 Ellsworth Brewer Buck (1892-1970) — also known asEllsworth B. Buck — of Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,July 3,1892.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;businessexecutive;U.S.Representative from New York, 1944-49 (11th District 1944-45,16th District 1945-49);shotand seriously wounded, by Charles Van Newkirk, at the RichmondBorough Hall, April 5, 1949; District AttorneyHermanMethfessel witnessed the shooting from his office;chair ofRichmond County Republican Party, 1951-52; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1952.Member,Delta Tau Delta;Elks;AmericanLegion.Died in Stephenson town,MarinetteCounty, Wis.,August14, 1970 (age78 years, 42days).Cremated;ashes interred atThunderMountain Ranch Cemetery, Stephenson town, Marinette County, Wis.
 Relatives: Sonof Orlando Jacob Buck and Lillian Louisa (Brewer) Buck; married,April12, 1919, to Constance Tyler.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 Ralph Lawrence Carr (1887-1950) — also known asRalph L. Carr — of Antonito,ConejosCounty, Colo.Born in Rosita,CusterCounty, Colo.,December11, 1887.Republican.Lawyer;newspapereditor;ConejosCounty Attorney, 1922-29;U.S.Attorney for Colorado, 1929-33;Governor ofColorado, 1939-43; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Colorado,1940(speaker),1948;candidate forU.S.Senator from Colorado, 1942.ChristianScientist. Member,Order ofthe Coif;American BarAssociation;Delta Tau Delta;PhiDelta Phi;Freemasons.Died inDenver,Colo.,September22, 1950 (age62 years, 285days).Interment atFairmountCemetery, Denver, Colo.
 Relatives: Sonof William Frank Carr and Mattie (Kimberlin) Carr; married,February1, 1913, to Gretchen Fowler.
 Cross-reference:WilliamS. Hill
 See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Find-A-Gravememorial
 Books about Ralph Carr: Adam Schrager,ThePrincipled Politician: The Ralph Carr Story
 Bennett Champ Clark (1890-1954) — also known asJoel Bennett Clark — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Bowling Green,CarolineCounty, Va.,January8, 1890.Democrat.Lawyer;colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Missouri,1928,1936,1940,1944(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business;speaker);U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1931-45; defeated in primary, 1944;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1945.Presbyterian.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Freemasons;OddFellows;American BarAssociation;Order ofthe Coif;PhiBeta Kappa;Delta Tau Delta;PhiDelta Phi;DeltaSigma Rho.Died in Gloucester,EssexCounty, Mass.,July 13,1954 (age64 years, 186days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
 Relatives:Son-in-law ofWilburW. Marsh; son ofJamesBeauchamp Clark and Genevieve (Bennett) Clark; married,October5, 1922, to Miriam Marsh.
 Political family:Byrd-Floodfamily of Virginia (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article
 Ramsey Clark (1927-2021) — also known asWilliam Ramsey Clark — of near Falls Church,FairfaxCounty, Va.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.,December18, 1927.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney General, 1967-69;lawprofessor; Democratic candidate forU.S.Senator from New York, 1974, 1976 (primary); delegate toDemocratic National Convention from New York,1976.Member,American BarAssociation;FederalBar Association;AmericanJudicature Society;Delta Tau Delta.Defended many controversial figures during his legal and politicalcareer, including David Koresh,LyndonLaRouche,LeonardPeltier, Radovan Karadzic, Slobodan Milosevic, and Saddam Hussein.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,April 9,2021 (age93 years, 112days).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: SonofThomasCampbell Clark and Mary Jane (Ramsey) Clark; married,April16, 1949, to Georgia Welch; grandson ofWilliamFranklin Ramsey.
 Political family:Clark-Ramseyfamily of Dallas, Texas.
 See alsoWikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —Find-A-Gravememorial
 Thomas Campbell Clark (1899-1977) — also known asTom C. Clark — Born in Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.,September23, 1899.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;U.S.Attorney General, 1945-49;AssociateJustice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1949-67; took senior status 1967.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;American BarAssociation;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Eagles;Delta Tau Delta.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,June 13,1977 (age77 years, 263days).Interment atRestlandMemorial Park, Dallas, Tex.
 Relatives: Sonof William Henry Clark and Virginia Maxey 'Jennie' (Falls) Clark;married,November8, 1924, to Mary Jane Ramsey (daughter ofWilliamFranklin Ramsey); father ofRamseyClark.
 Political family:Clark-Ramseyfamily of Dallas, Texas.
 See alsofederaljudicial profile —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —BiographicalDirectory of Federal Judges
 Harrison Conway (b. 1903) — of Fairmont,MarionCounty, W.Va.Born in Fairmont,MarionCounty, W.Va.,July 13,1903.Democrat.Lawyer;MarionCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1937-56; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Marion County, 1959-60.Episcopalian.Member,Delta Tau Delta;PhiDelta Phi;Sphinx.Burial location unknown. George Sylvester Counts (1889-1974) — also known asGeorge S. Counts — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; New Hope,BucksCounty, Pa.Born near Baldwin City,DouglasCounty, Kan.,December9, 1889.Universityprofessor;author;president,American Federation of Teachers, 1939-42; New York American LaborParty state chair, 1942-44; Liberal candidate forU.S.Senator from New York, 1952; New York Liberal Party state chair,1955-59.Member,American CivilLiberties Union;Delta Tau Delta;PhiDelta Kappa;KappaDelta Pi.Suffered astroke,and died two weeks later, in ahospitalat Belleville,St. ClairCounty, Ill.,November10, 1974 (age84 years, 336days). Hisbody wasdonated to Washington University Medical School, St. Louis, Mo.
 Relatives: Sonof James Wilson Counts and Mertie Florella (Gamble)Counts.
 Cecil Merne Putnam Cross (b. 1891) — also known asCecil M. P. Cross — of Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Born in Rangoon,Myanmar,of American parents,November2, 1891.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul inPalermo, 1919-20;Naples, 1920; U.S. Consul inNaples, 1920-21;Aden, 1921-22;Lourenco Marques, 1922-24;Port Elizabeth, 1925;Cape Town, 1925-32;Barcelona, 1932-35;Paris, 1935-40; U.S. Consul General inSao Paulo, 1941-49.Member,Delta Tau Delta;PhiBeta Kappa.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Benjamin Putnam Cross and Susan Agnes (Brock) Cross; married,August20, 1918, to Ruth Margaret Henderson.
 Clarence A. Dahle (1894-1949) — also known as"Whiff" — of Duluth,St. LouisCounty, Minn.Born in Spokane,SpokaneCounty, Wash.,January22, 1894.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 57, 1933-36; member ofMinnesotastate senate 57th District, 1937-49; died in office 1949.Episcopalian.Member,Delta Tau Delta;Freemasons;Elks.During afishingtrip, hedrownedwhileswimmingoff an island in Lake Kabetogama,St. LouisCounty, Minn.,July 26,1949 (age55 years, 185days).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives:Married1922 to HelenC. Jenswold.
 See alsoMinnesotaLegislator record
 Charles Almon Dewey (1877-1958) — also known asCharles A. Dewey — of Washington,WashingtonCounty, Iowa; Des Moines,PolkCounty, Iowa.Born in Washington,WashingtonCounty, Iowa,September11, 1877.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;lawyer;WashingtonCounty Attorney, 1909-15; district judge in Iowa, 1918-28;U.S.District Judge for the Southern District of Iowa, 1928-49; tooksenior status 1949.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Rotary;Delta Tau Delta.Died in Des Moines,PolkCounty, Iowa,March 2,1958 (age80 years, 172days).Interment atElmGrove Cemetery, Washington, Iowa.
 Relatives: Sonof Almon Ralph Dewey and Sarah Ann (Rousseau) Dewey; married,September1, 1910, toJessieIrene Laffer.
 See alsofederaljudicial profile —Find-A-Gravememorial
 Albert W. Dimmers Jr. (b. 1904) — of Hillsdale,HillsdaleCounty, Mich.Born in Hillsdale,HillsdaleCounty, Mich.,July 25,1904.Republican.Lawyer;HillsdaleCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1935-40; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Hillsdale District, 1945-48;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1952.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Rotary;Delta Tau Delta;PhiAlpha Delta.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Albert W. Dimmers and Cora (Bailey) Dimmers; married to KathleenMcFarland.
 Robert William Dinsmore (b. 1940) — also known asRobert W. Dinsmore — of Morgantown,MonongaliaCounty, W.Va.Born in Uniontown,FayetteCounty, Pa.,September26, 1940.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates, 1969-76 (Monongalia County1969-74, 27th District 1975-76); delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from West Virginia,1972.Protestant.Member,Delta Tau Delta;PhiAlpha Delta;Rotary.Still living as of 1976.
 Relatives: Sonof Robert D. Dinsmore and Gladys M. (Russell) Dinsmore; married toJudith Rice.
 Andrew Edmiston (1892-1966) — of Weston,LewisCounty, W.Va.Born in Weston,LewisCounty, W.Va.,November13, 1892.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;newspapereditor; director, Weston NationalBank;mayor of Weston, W.Va., 1924-26; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from West Virginia,1928,1952,1956;WestVirginia Democratic state chair, 1928-32;U.S.Representative from West Virginia 3rd District, 1933-43;defeated, 1942; Democratic Presidential Elector for West Virginia,1960.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Freemasons;Rotary;Delta Tau Delta;Moose.Died in Weston,LewisCounty, W.Va.,August28, 1966 (age73 years, 288days).Interment atMacpelahCemetery, Weston, W.Va.
 Relatives: Sonof Matthew Edmiston and Ella B. (Jackson) Edmiston; married,April21, 1920, to Merle Williams; married,January31, 1953, to Beth Gage.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article
 Frederick F. Faville (1865-1954) — of Sioux Rapids,BuenaVista County, Iowa; Storm Lake,BuenaVista County, Iowa; Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa; Des Moines,PolkCounty, Iowa.Born in Mitchell,MitchellCounty, Iowa,June 5,1865.Republican.Lawyer;BuenaVista County Attorney, 1895-99;U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa, 1907-13;justice ofIowa state supreme court, 1921-32.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;Order ofthe Coif;Delta Tau Delta;PhiAlpha Delta;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Kiwanis;Sonsof the American Revolution.Died in Des Moines,PolkCounty, Iowa,February19, 1954 (age88 years, 259days).Interment atStormLake Cemetery, Storm Lake, Iowa.
 Relatives: Sonof Amos S. Faville and Esther D. (Crary) Faville; married,December22, 1891, to Cora Thornburg; married,January1, 1925, to Josephine Creelman; nephew ofOranFaville.
John W. FisherJohn Wesley Fisher (1915-2009) — also known asJohn W. Fisher — of Muncie,DelawareCounty, Ind.Born in Walland,BlountCounty, Tenn.,July 15,1915.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,1952,1960,1968;president and CEO, Ball Corporation, 1970-81.Methodist.Member,Delta Tau Delta;Rotary.Died, fromleukemia,in Ball MemorialHospital,Muncie,DelawareCounty, Ind.,June 28,2009 (age93 years, 348days).Interment atBeechGrove Cemetery, Muncie, Ind.
 Presumably namedfor:JohnWesley
 Relatives: Married,August10, 1940, to Janice Kelsey Ball.
 Personal motto: "Ride hard, shootstraight, tell the truth, and be good to your fellowman."
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Image source: University of TennesseeKnoxville
Stuart J. FullerStuart Jamieson Fuller (1880-1941) — also known asStuart J. Fuller — of Madison,DaneCounty, Wis.;Washington,D.C.Born in Keokuk,LeeCounty, Iowa,May 4,1880.Exporter;U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General inHong Kong, 1906-09; U.S. Consul inGothenberg, 1909-10, 1911-12;Iquitos, 1912-13;Durban, 1913; U.S. Vice Consul inNaples, 1910-11; U.S. Consul General in, 1913-19;Tientsin, 1919-23.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;Delta Tau Delta.Died inWashington,D.C.,February1, 1941 (age60 years, 273days).Interment atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
 Relatives: Sonof George Fuller and Mary McCall (Jamieson) Fuller; married,January4, 1915, to Anne Howe Reagan.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Image source: Library ofCongress
 John Wilmer Galbreath (b. 1897) — also known asJohn W. Galbreath — of Upper Arlington,FranklinCounty, Ohio.Born in Derby,PickawayCounty, Ohio,August10, 1897.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;realtor;delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1944.Member,Delta Tau Delta;Freemasons;Shriners.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Francis Hill Galbreath and Belle (Mitchell) Galbreath; married,September14, 1921, to Helen Mauck.
 John Murchison Grimm (b. 1866) — also known asJohn M. Grimm — of Cedar Rapids,LinnCounty, Iowa.Born inHenryCounty, Ill.,December21, 1866.Republican.Lawyer;LinnCounty Attorney, 1893-98;justice ofIowa state supreme court, 1929-32; appointed 1929; resigned 1932.Member,American BarAssociation;Order ofthe Coif;Delta Tau Delta;PhiDelta Phi;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Kiwanis;UnionLeague.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Charles Henry Grimm and Catherine (McLennan) Grimm; married,December28, 1894, to Orphea Bealer.
 Morley Isaac Griswold (1890-1951) — also known asMorley Griswold — of Reno,WashoeCounty, Nev.Born in Elko,ElkoCounty, Nev.,October10, 1890.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;LieutenantGovernor of Nevada, 1927-34;Governor ofNevada, 1934-35; defeated, 1934; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Nevada,1936(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee),1940(member,ResolutionsCommittee;speaker),1948.Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanLegion;Freemasons;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;Delta Tau Delta.DiedOctober3, 1951 (age60 years, 358days).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Chauncey Warner Griswold and Mary Ellen (Dakin) Griswold; married,August4, 1920, to Marianne Williamson.
 See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —NNDBdossier
 Glen Kirk Haley (1910-1992) — also known asG. Kirk Haley — of Bad Axe,HuronCounty, Mich.Born in Bad Axe,HuronCounty, Mich.,November17, 1910.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Huron County, 1947-50.Member,Delta Tau Delta;AmericanLegion.DiedFebruary10, 1992 (age81 years, 85days).Interment atColfaxCemetery, Bad Axe, Mich.
 Relatives: Sonof James Haley and Nellie (Kirkpatrick) Haley; married to BerniceCooper.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Benjamin Howard Halstead (1876-1943) — also known asBenjamin H. Halstead — of Petoskey,EmmetCounty, Mich.Born in Waukee,DallasCounty, Iowa,September7, 1876.Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1912;candidate forUniversityof Michigan board of regents, 1921; candidate forMichiganstate board of education, 1929; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Michigan,1932;member ofMichiganstate board of agriculture, 1934-39; defeated, 1925, 1939, 1941;circuitjudge in Michigan 33rd Circuit, 1941-43; appointed 1941; died inoffice 1943.Member,Delta Tau Delta;Rotary;Freemasons.DiedOctober19, 1943 (age67 years, 42days).Interment atGreenwoodCemetery, Petoskey, Mich.
 Relatives: SonofBenjaminTerry Halstead and Priscilla Antoinette (Howard) Halstead;married,December26, 1902, to Maud Warren Fuller.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 George Charles Hanson (1883-1935) — also known asGeorge C. Hanson — of Bridgeport,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Born in Bridgeport,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,October11, 1883.Engineer;U.S. Deputy Consul General inShanghai, 1911-12; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul inChefoo, 1912-13;Dalny, 1913-14;Newchwang, 1914; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General inTientsin, 1914-15; U.S. Consul inSwatow, 1915-17;Chungking, 1917-18;Foochow, 1918-21;Harbin, 1921-31; U.S. Consul General inHarbin, 1931-33;Moscow, 1934-35;Salonika, 1935, died in office 1935.Presbyterian.Member,AlphaDelta Sigma;Delta Tau Delta;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science.Killed by aself-inflictedgunshot,aboardthe steamshipPresident Polk, en route from Marseilles toNew York, in theNorthAtlantic Ocean,September2, 1935 (age51 years, 326days).Intermentsomewherein Fairfield, Conn.
 Relatives: Sonof Charles C. Hanson and Josephine (Stegkemper)Hanson.
 James H. Heinze (b. 1914) — of Battle Creek,CalhounCounty, Mich.Born in Clarksburg,HarrisonCounty, W.Va.,September4, 1914.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;lawyer;insuranceexecutive; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives 45th District, 1967-72; defeatedin primary, 1972.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;Lions;PhiBeta Kappa;PhiDelta Phi;Delta Tau Delta;NavyLeague.Burial location unknown. Loy Wesley Henderson (1892-1986) — also known asLoy W. Henderson — of Colorado Springs,El PasoCounty, Colo.Born in Rogers,BentonCounty, Ark.,June 28,1892.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul inDublin, as of 1922-23;Queenstown, as of 1923-24; U.S. Minister toIraq, 1943-45;Nepal, 1948-51; U.S. Ambassador toIndia, 1948-51;Iran, 1951-54.Member,Delta Tau Delta;PhiDelta Phi.DiedMarch24, 1986 (age93 years, 269days).Interment atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
 Relatives: Sonof George Milton Henderson and Mary May (Davis) Henderson; married,December3, 1930, to Elise Marie Heinrichson.
 See alsoU.S.State Dept career summary —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial
 Edward Julius Henning (b. 1868) — also known asEdward J. Henning — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.; San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Born in Iron Ridge,DodgeCounty, Wis.,December28, 1868.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1910-11.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;Delta Tau Delta;Freemasons;Elks;Moose.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Godlove Henning and Henriette (Erdman) Henning; married,December7, 1898, to Eugenia Husting.
 Thomas James Herbert (1894-1974) — also known asThomas J. Herbert — of Cleveland Heights,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio; Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Born in Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,October28, 1894.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War I;lawyer;Ohiostate attorney general, 1939-45;Governor ofOhio, 1947-49; defeated, 1948; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Ohio,1948.Methodist.Member,Delta Tau Delta;PhiDelta Phi.DiedOctober26, 1974 (age79 years, 363days).Interment atLakeView Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
 See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —NNDBdossier
 Cass E. Herrington (b. 1856) — of Pontiac,OaklandCounty, Mich.;Denver,Colo.Born near Pontiac,OaklandCounty, Mich.,December23, 1856.Lawyer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1887.Member,American BarAssociation;Delta Tau Delta.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Rev. Erastus C. Herrington and Sarepta (Warren) Herrington;married,August27, 1883, to Isabella Manning (daughter ofRandolphManning).
 Homer Hoch (1879-1949) — of Marion,MarionCounty, Kan.Born in Marion,MarionCounty, Kan.,July 4,1879.Republican.Lawyer;newspapereditor;U.S.Representative from Kansas 4th District, 1919-33; defeated, 1932;delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,1928(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization);justice ofKansas state supreme court, 1938-49; died in office 1949.Methodist.Member,Delta Tau Delta;Freemasons.Died in Topeka,ShawneeCounty, Kan.,January30, 1949 (age69 years, 210days).Interment atMarionCemetery, Marion, Kan.
 Relatives: SonofEdwardWallis Hoch and Sarah Louisa (Dickerson) Hoch; married,June 7,1905, to Edna Wharton.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 William Ezra Jenner (1908-1985) — also known asWilliam E. Jenner — of Bedford,LawrenceCounty, Ind.Born in Marengo,CrawfordCounty, Ind.,July 21,1908.Republican.Lawyer;member ofIndianastate senate, 1934-42; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in WorldWar II;U.S.Senator from Indiana, 1944-45, 1947-59;IndianaRepublican state chair, 1945; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Indiana,1948,1952(speaker),1956,1960;States Rights candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1956.Member,PhiDelta Phi;Delta Tau Delta;Freemasons;Elks.Died in Bedford,LawrenceCounty, Ind.,March 9,1985 (age76 years, 231days).Interment atCrestHaven Memorial Gardens, Bedford, Ind.
 Relatives: Sonof L. Lenwood Jenner and Jane (MacDonald) Jenner; married,June 30,1933, to Janet Cuthill.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article
Nelson T. JohnsonNelson Trusler Johnson (1887-1954) — also known asNelson T. Johnson — of Oklahoma. Born inWashington,D.C.,April 3,1887.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul inMukden, 1909-10;Harbin, 1910-11; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General inShanghai, 1911-15; U.S. Consul inChungking, 1915;Changsha, 1915-18;Shanghai, 1918; U.S. Minister toChina, 1929-35;Australia, 1941-45; U.S. Ambassador toChina, 1935-41.Member,Delta Tau Delta. Died, from a suddenheartattack, inWashington,D.C.,December3, 1954 (age67 years, 244days).Interment atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
 Relatives: Sonof Jeremiah Johnson and Salome (Trusler) Johnson; married,October10, 1931, to Jane Augusta Washington Thornton Beck (daughter ofGeorgeWashington Thornton Beck; granddaughter ofJamesBurnie Beck).
 Political families:FourThousand Related Politicians).
 See alsoU.S. State Dept career summary —Find-A-Gravememorial
 Books about Nelson T. Johnson: RussellBuhite,NelsonT. Johnson and American Policy Toward China,1925-1941
 Image source: Time Magazine, December11, 1939
 William Milton Johnston (b. 1867) — also known asW. M. Johnston — of Billings,YellowstoneCounty, Mont.Born in Milledgeville,CarrollCounty, Ill.,February5, 1867.Member ofMontanastate house of representatives, 1905-07;mayorof Billings, Mont., 1917-19.Member,American BarAssociation;Delta Tau Delta;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar.Burial location unknown. Harley Martin Kilgore (1893-1956) — also known asHarley M. Kilgore — of Beckley,RaleighCounty, W.Va.Born in Brown,HarrisonCounty, W.Va.,January11, 1893.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; criminal court judge inWest Virginia, 1933-40;U.S.Senator from West Virginia, 1941-56; died in office 1956;delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia,1944,1948(speaker).Christian.Member,AmericanPolitical Science Association;Sons ofthe American Revolution;AmericanLegion;Delta Tau Delta;Freemasons;Elks;Moose.DiedFebruary28, 1956 (age63 years, 48days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
 Relatives: Sonof Quimby Kilgore and Laura Jo (Martin) Kilgore; married,May 10,1921, to Lois Elaine Lilly.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 Carney Milton Layne (b. 1878) — also known asCarney M. Layne — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Crown City,GalliaCounty, Ohio,March 2,1878.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1915-16;chair ofCabell County Democratic Party, 1917; circuit judge in WestVirginia for the 6th Judicial Circuit, 1940.Member,American BarAssociation;Delta Tau Delta;Freemasons.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof William M. Layne and Nancy E. (Trusdell) Layne; married,November21, 1916, to Alice Mary Lanahan; father ofCarneyMilton Layne Jr..
 George Edward MacKinnon (1906-1995) — also known asGeorge E. MacKinnon — of Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.; Potomac,AlleganyCounty, Md.Born in St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.,April22, 1906.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 29, 1935-42; served inthe U.S. Navy during World War II;U.S.Representative from Minnesota 3rd District, 1947-49;U.S.Attorney for Minnesota, 1953-58; candidate forGovernor ofMinnesota, 1958;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1969-83, 1969-;took senior status 1983.Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation;Delta Tau Delta;PhiDelta Phi.Died in Potomac,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,May 1,1995 (age89 years, 9days).Interment atMoundCemetery, Mound, Minn.
 Relatives: Sonof James Alexander Wiley MacKinnon and Cora Blanche (Asselstine)MacKinnon; married,August20, 1938, to Elizabeth Valentine Davis.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —federaljudicial profile —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —MinnesotaLegislator record —BiographicalDirectory of Federal Judges
 Verner Wright Main (1885-1965) — also known asVerner W. Main — of Battle Creek,CalhounCounty, Mich.Born in Ashley,DelawareCounty, Ohio,December16, 1885.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Calhoun County 1st District,1927-28; Dry candidate fordelegateto Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from CalhounCounty 2nd District, 1933;U.S.Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1935-37; defeated inprimary, 1936.Presbyterian.Member,Delta Tau Delta;Kiwanis.Died in Battle Creek,CalhounCounty, Mich.,July 6,1965 (age79 years, 202days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Battle Creek, Mich.
 Relatives: Sonof Elwyn B. Main and Margaret (Lawrence) Main; married,December18, 1915, to Rose E. Hoppin.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 Edward I. McCabe (b. 1901) — of Williamsport,WarrenCounty, Ind.Born in Williamsport,WarrenCounty, Ind.,January18, 1901.Democrat.Lawyer;WarrenCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1941.Presbyterian.Member,Elks;Lions;Knightsof Pythias;Delta Tau Delta.Burial location unknown. Lee Monroe (b. 1857) — of Topeka,ShawneeCounty, Kan.Born in Freehold Township,WarrenCounty, Pa.,October27, 1857.Lawyer;Register, U.S. Land Office,, Wa-Keeney, Kansas, 1889-93; districtjudge in Kansas 23rd District, 1895-1903.Member,Delta Tau Delta;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Cyrus Monroe and Ruth (Woodin) Monroe; married to Lilla DayMoore.
 Thomas George Nelson (1936-2011) — also known asThomas G. Nelson;Tom Nelson — of Boise,AdaCounty, Idaho.Born in Idaho Falls,BonnevilleCounty, Idaho,November14, 1936.Lawyer;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1990-2003; tooksenior status 2003.Member,Delta Tau Delta. Died in Boise,AdaCounty, Idaho,May 4,2011 (age74 years, 171days).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Donald Nelson and Margaret Nelson; married1960 to EllaLee McPherson; married1982 to SharonCutler.
 See alsofederaljudicial profile —Find-A-Gravememorial —BiographicalDirectory of Federal Judges
 Miner Gibbs Norton (1857-1926) — of Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Born in Andover,AshtabulaCounty, Ohio,May 11,1857.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Ohio 20th District, 1921-23; defeated, 1922.Member,Delta Tau Delta;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias.DiedSeptember5, 1926 (age69 years, 117days).Interment atOakdaleCemetery, Jefferson, Ohio.
 Relatives: Sonof Rowland Miner Norton and Eliza Ann (Gibbs) Norton; married,August5, 1885, to Agnes Hine.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 Warren Henry Orr (b. 1886) — also known asWarren H. Orr — of Hamilton,HancockCounty, Ill.; Carthage,HancockCounty, Ill.; Rock Island,RockIsland County, Ill.; Wilmette,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Hannibal,MarionCounty, Mo.,November5, 1886.Democrat.Lawyer;HancockCounty Judge, 1919-30; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Illinois,1924;justiceof Illinois state supreme court 4th District, 1930-39;chiefjustice of Illinois state supreme court, 1933-39; president,Belmont NationalBank ofChicago.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;PhiDelta Phi;Delta Tau Delta;Freemasons;UnionLeague;Kiwanis.Interment atHamiltonCemetery, Hamilton, Ill.
 Relatives: Sonof James H. Orr and Louisa E. (Watson) Orr; married,September10, 1914, to Dorothy Wallace.
 George Arthur Paddock (1885-1964) — also known asGeorge A. Paddock — of Evanston,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Winnetka,CookCounty, Ill.,March24, 1885.Republican. Major in the U.S. Army during World War I;U.S.Representative from Illinois 10th District, 1941-43.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanLegion;LoyalLegion;Delta Tau Delta;Freemasons.DiedDecember29, 1964 (age79 years, 280days).Interment atRosehillCemetery, Chicago, Ill.
 Relatives: Sonof George Laban Paddock and Caroline Matilda (Bolles) Paddock;married to Elsie Elizabeth Mauritzon.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 Wallace M. Pearson (b. 1895) — of Kirksville,AdairCounty, Mo.Born near Charlotte,EatonCounty, Mich.,July 12,1895.Republican.Chemist;served in the U.S. Army during World War I;collegeprofessor;banker;osteophaticphysician; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Adair County, 1947-56;defeated, 1956.Methodist.Member,Eagles;Kiwanis;Delta Tau Delta.Burial location unknown. Fred Sampson Purnell (1882-1939) — also known asFred S. Purnell — of Attica,FountainCounty, Ind.Born inFountainCounty, Ind.,October25, 1882.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Indiana 9th District, 1917-33; defeated, 1914.Disciplesof Christ. Member,Delta Tau Delta;PhiDelta Phi;Freemasons;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;Elks.Died in1939(ageabout56 years).Interment atRockfieldCemetery, Near Veedersburg, Fountain County, Ind.
 Relatives: Sonof Samuel J. Purnell and Odessa (Furr) Purnell; married,June 27,1907, to Elizabeth Shoaf.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
Walter R. ReitzWalter Raleigh Reitz (1885-1957) — also known asWalter R. Reitz — of Sistersville,TylerCounty, W.Va.Born in Barnesville,BelmontCounty, Ohio,December8, 1885.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;banker;oilbusiness; alternate delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom West Virginia,1920;member ofWestVirginia state senate 2nd District, 1927-30.Member,Freemasons;Elks;Delta Tau Delta.Died in1957(ageabout71 years).Burial location unknown.
 Presumably namedfor:WalterRaleigh
 Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1929
Quentin ReynoldsQuentin James Reynolds (1902-1965) — also known asQuentin Reynolds — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,April11, 1902.Democrat.Journalist;World War IIwarcorrespondent;speaker, Democratic National Convention, 1944.Member,Delta Tau Delta. Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,March17, 1965 (age62 years, 340days).Interment atHolyCross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
 Relatives: Sonof James J. Reynolds and Katharine (Mahoney) Reynolds; married toVirginia Pine.
 See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial
 Books by Quentin Reynolds:TheyFought for the Sky: The Dramatic Story of the First War in theAir (1957) —TheFiction Factory (1955) —Courtroom:The Story of Samuel S. Liebowitz (1950) —KnownBut To God (1960) —TheCurtain Rises (1944) —Custer'sLast Stand (1951) —TheBattle of Britain (1953) —OfficiallyDead: The Story of Commander C.D. Smith (1945) —TheWounded Don't Cry (1941) —ByQuentin Reynolds [autobiography] (1963) —ALondon Diary (1941) —I,Willie Sutton: The Personal Story of the Most Daring Bank Robber andJail Breaker of Our Time (1953) —WinstonChurchill, the Courageous Adventurer, the Rebellious Politician, theInspiring War Leader (1963) —TheFBI (1954) —Convoy(1942) —Onlythe Stars are Neutral (1942) —DressRehearsal: The Story of Dieppe (1943) —SeventyThousand To One: True War Adventure (1946) —TheAmazing Mr. Doolittle: A Biography of Lieutenant General James H.Doolittle (1953) —Headquarters(1955) —Ministerof Death: The Adolf Eichmann Story (1960) —TheWright Brothers: Pioneers of American Aviation (1950, for youngreaders)
 Image source: Los AngelesTimes
 Alfred Thomas Rogers (b. 1873) — also known asAlfred T. Rogers — of Madison,DaneCounty, Wis.Born in St. Joseph,BuchananCounty, Mo.,May 18,1873.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin,1908;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Wisconsin, 1908-24.Member,PhiDelta Phi;Delta Tau Delta.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof John Rogers and Martha (McBride) Rogers; married,June 30,1910, to Edna Chynoweth.
 Chester Harvey Rowell (1867-1948) — also known asChester H. Rowell — of Fresno,FresnoCounty, Calif.; Berkeley,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Born in Bloomington,McLeanCounty, Ill.,November1, 1867.Collegeinstructor;newspapereditor and publisher; member ofCaliforniaRepublican State Committee, 1906-11; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from California,1912,1928,1936;delegate to Progressive National Convention from California, 1912;member, University of California Board of Regents, 1914-48;CaliforniaRepublican state chair, 1916-18; member, U.S. Shipping Board,1920-21.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;Delta Tau Delta;UnionLeague.Died in Berkeley,AlamedaCounty, Calif.,April12, 1948 (age80 years, 163days).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: SonofJonathanHarvey Rowell and Maria Sanford (Woods) Rowell; married,August1, 1897, to Myrtle Marie Lingle; nephew ofChesterAbbott Rowell.
 Political family:Rowellfamily (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Paul Davis Ryan (b. 1970) — also known asPaul Ryan — of Janesville,RockCounty, Wis.Born in Janesville,RockCounty, Wis.,January29, 1970.Republican.U.S.Representative from Wisconsin 1st District, 1999-; candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 2012.Catholic.Irish,German, andEnglishancestry. Member,Delta Tau Delta.Still living as of 2014.
 Relatives: Sonof Paul Murray Ryan and Elizabeth A. 'Betty' (Hutter) Ryan; married,December2, 2000, to Janna Little; grandson ofStanleyM. Ryan.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile
 Wilbour Eddy Saunders (1894-1979) — also known asWilbour E. Saunders — of Hightstown,MercerCounty, N.J.Born in Warwick,KentCounty, R.I.,September20, 1894.Pastor;chaplain;schoolheadmaster;delegateto New Jersey state constitutional convention from Mercer County,1947; interimpresident,Keuka College, 1965-66.Baptist.Member,AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;Delta Tau Delta;Freemasons;JuniorOrder;RoyalArcanum;PatrioticOrder Sons of America.Died in1979(ageabout84 years).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Colver Leeds Saunders and Harriet (Robertson) Saunders; married,September22, 1919, to Mildred A. Paige.
 Odell Shepard — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born near Rock Falls,WhitesideCounty, Ill.LieutenantGovernor of Connecticut, 1941-43.Member,Delta Tau Delta;PhiBeta Kappa.Burial location unknown. Dewey Jackson Short (1898-1979) — also known asDewey Short;"The OzarkOrator" —of Galena,StoneCounty, Mo.Born in Galena,StoneCounty, Mo.,April 7,1898.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;collegeprofessor;U.S.Representative from Missouri, 1929-31, 1935-57 (14th District1929-31, 7th District 1935-57); defeated, 1930 (14th District), 1956(7th District); delegate to Republican National Convention fromMissouri,1932;candidate forU.S.Senator from Missouri, 1932; candidate for Republican nominationfor Vice President,1940.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Delta Tau Delta;Pi GammaMu;Lions;AmericanLegion.Died inWashington,D.C.,November19, 1979 (age81 years, 226days).Interment atGalenaCemetery, Galena, Mo.
 Relatives:Married,April20, 1937, to Helen Gladys Hughes.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 John William Snow (b. 1939) — also known asJohn W. Snow — ofRichmond,Va.Born in Toledo,LucasCounty, Ohio,August2, 1939.Lawyer;chairman and chief executive officer of CSXrailroad;chargedwithdrivingwhileintoxicated,in West Valley City, Utah, 1982;;U.S.Secretary of the Treasury, 2003-06; director, MarathonOil Co.Episcopalian.Member,Delta Tau Delta.Still living as of 2020.
 Relatives:Married to Frederica Wheeler.
 See alsoWikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile
 Bill Sublette (b. 1963) — of Orlando,OrangeCounty, Fla.Born in Walnut Creek,ContraCosta County, Calif.,April12, 1963.Republican.Lawyer;member ofFloridastate house of representatives 40th District, 1993-; candidateformayorof Orlando, Fla., 2003.Presbyterian.Member,PhiAlpha Theta;Delta Tau Delta;Kiwanis.Still living as of 2003. Roscoe Conkling Summers (1895-1981) — also known asRoscoe C. Summers — of Pleasant Hill,CassCounty, Mo.; Harrisonville,CassCounty, Mo.Born in Harrisonville,CassCounty, Mo.,January16, 1895.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Cass County, 1937-42.Christian.Member,AmericanLegion;Delta Tau Delta.Died inLos AngelesCounty, Calif.,December2, 1981 (age86 years, 320days).Interment atOrient Cemetery, Harrisonville, Mo.
 Presumably namedfor:RoscoeConkling
 Relatives: Son of William DouglasSummers and Margaret 'Maggie' (Caldwell) Summers; married,November16, 1926, to Elizabeth Collier.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Charles Dutton Terry (b. 1877) — also known asCharles D. Terry — of Kewanee,HenryCounty, Ill.Born in Kewanee,HenryCounty, Ill.,August26, 1877.Republican.Banker;delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1944.Catholic.Member,Delta Tau Delta;Knightsof Columbus;Elks.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Henry Trask Terry and Ella (Dutton) Terry; married,October24, 1905, to Bertha Ione Browne; married,June 1,1921, to Catherine Cecilia McQuade.
 Arch Rollin Tuthill (b. 1907) — also known asArch R. Tuthill — of Pasadena,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Hot Springs,Fall RiverCounty, S.Dak.,June 19,1907.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from California,1952.Member,American BarAssociation;Delta Tau Delta;PhiDelta Phi.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof James William Tuthill and Fay (Ames) Tuthill; married,November10, 1932, to Helen Edward.
Henry Cantwell WallaceHenry Cantwell Wallace (1866-1924) — of Des Moines,PolkCounty, Iowa.Born in Rock Island,Rock IslandCounty, Ill.,May 11,1866.Farmer;collegeprofessor;magazineeditor;U.S.Secretary of Agriculture, 1921-24; died in office 1924.Presbyterian.Member,Delta Tau Delta;PhiKappa Phi;Freemasons.Died inWashington,D.C.,October25, 1924 (age58 years, 167days).Interment atWoodlandCemetery, Des Moines, Iowa.
 Relatives: Sonof Henry Wallace and Nannie (Cantwell) Wallace; married,November24, 1887, to Carrie May Brodhead; father ofHenryAgard Wallace (who marriedIloBrowne).
 The World War IILibertyshipSS Henry C. Wallace (built 1943 atTerminalIsland, California; sold and renamedSS California Sun;after explosion and fire, sank inIndianOcean, 1967) was originallynamed forhim.
 See alsoWikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —OurCampaignscandidate detail
 Image source: American Review ofReviews, February 1922
 Roy Owen West (1868-1958) — also known asRoy O. West — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Georgetown,VermilionCounty, Ill.,October27, 1868.Republican.Lawyer;member, Cook County Board of Review, 1898-1914;IllinoisRepublican state chair, 1904-14; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Illinois,1908,1912,1916,1928(speaker);member ofIllinoisRepublican State Central Committee, 1910; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Illinois, 1912-16, 1928-32;U.S.Secretary of the Interior, 1928-29.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Freemasons;Delta Tau Delta;PhiBeta Kappa;PhiDelta Phi;UnionLeague.Died in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,November29, 1958 (age90 years, 33days).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Pleasant West and Helen Anna West; married,June 11,1898, to Louisa Augustus; married,June 8,1904, to Louise McWilliams.
 See alsoNNDBdossier
 Sam White (b. 1927) — of St. Marys,PleasantsCounty, W.Va.Born inMercerCounty, W.Va.,May 21,1927.Republican.Lawyer;PleasantsCounty Prosecuting Attorney; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates 7th District, 1977-80; memberofWestVirginia state senate 3rd District, 1981-85; resigned 1985.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Delta Tau Delta;PhiDelta Phi;American BarAssociation.Still living as of 1985.
 Relatives: Sonof Dr. S. Ray White and Ora (Ward) White; married,April18, 1954, to Dottie Harper.
 James Madison Woodard (b. 1881) — also known asJ. M. Woodard — of Aurora,HamiltonCounty, Neb.Born in St. Joseph,BuchananCounty, Mo.,September30, 1881.Democrat.Physician;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; medical examiner andsurgeon for Chicago, Burlington and QuincyRailroad;chairof Hamilton County Democratic Party, 1940.Member,Delta Tau Delta;AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;Rotary;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;AmericanMedical Association.Burial location unknown.
 Presumably namedfor:JamesMadison
 Relatives: Son of Daniel S. Woodard andSarah Ann (Casteel) Woodard; married,December8, 1908, to Mabel Edna Biggs.

"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of apolitical graveyard."
Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872
The Political Graveyard

The Political Graveyardis a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries.Founded in 1996, it is the Internet's most comprehensive free source for American political biography, listing 338,260politicians, living and dead.
 
 The coverage of this site includes (1) the President, Vice President,members of Congress, elected state and territorial officeholders inall fifty states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; andthe chief elected official, typically the mayor, of qualifyingmunicipalities; (2) candidates at election, including primaries, forany of the above; (3) all federal judges and all state appellatejudges; (4) certain federal officials, including the federal cabinet,diplomatic chiefs of mission, consuls, U.S. district attorneys,collectors of customs and internal revenue, members of majorfederal commissions; and political appointee (pre-1969) postmastersof qualifying communities; (5) state and national political partyofficials, including delegates, alternate delegates, and otherparticipants in national party nominating conventions;(6) Americans who served as "honorary" consuls for other nationsbefore 1950. Note: municipalities or communities "qualify",for Political Graveyard purposes, if theyhave at least half a million person-years of history, inclusive ofpredecessor, successor, and merged entities. 
 The listings areincomplete; development of the database is a continually ongoing project. 
 Information on this page — and on all other pages of thissite — is believed to be accurate, but isnotguaranteed. Users are advised to check with other sourcesbefore relying on any information here. 
 The official URL for this page is:https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-tau-delta.html. 
 Links to this or any other Political Graveyard pageare welcome, but specific page addresses may sometimeschange as the site develops. 
 If you are searching for a specific named individual, try thealphabetical index of politicians. 
Copyright notices: (1) Facts are not subject to copyright; seeFeistv. Rural Telephone. (2) Politician portraits displayed on this siteare 70-pixel-wide monochrome thumbnail images, which I believe toconstitutefair use under applicable copyright law. Wherepossible, each image is linked to its online source. However,requests from owners of copyrighted images to delete them from thissite are honored. (3) Original material, programming, selection andarrangement are © 1996-2025 Lawrence Kestenbaum.(4) This work is also licensed for free non-commercial re-use, with attribution, under aCreative CommonsLicense.
What is a "political graveyard"? SeePoliticalDictionary;UrbanDictionary.
Site information: The Political Graveyard is created and maintained byLawrence Kestenbaum, who is solely responsible for its structure and content. — The mailing address isThe Political Graveyard, P.O. Box 2563, Ann Arbor MI 48106. — This site is hosted byHDLmi.com. —The Political Graveyard opened onJuly 1, 1996; the last full revision was done onFebruary 17, 2025.

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