Very incomplete list! | |  Martin Stoddard Brackett (1810-1877) — also known asMartin S. Brackett — of Bellevue,EatonCounty, Mich.Born in Elbridge,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.,December9, 1810.Civilengineer;lawyer;candidate forMichiganstate senate, 1842 (Whig), 1856 (Democratic);EatonCounty Prosecuting Attorney; Democratic candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Michigan, 1864.Member,Good Templars;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar.Died in Bellevue,EatonCounty, Mich.,February7, 1877 (age66 years, 60days).Interment atBellevue Cemetery, Bellevue, Mich.  | John Bird Finch (1852-1887) — also known asJohn B. Finch — of Nebraska; Evanston,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Lincklaen,ChenangoCounty, N.Y.,March17, 1852.Orator;Chairman of Prohibition National Committee, 1884-87.Member,Good Templars. Died, in the EasternRailroadDepot, Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,October3, 1887 (age35 years, 200days).Interment atRosehillCemetery, Chicago, Ill.| |  Relatives:Married to Uretta Lemira Coy and Frances E.Manchester. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: American Prohibition YearBook 1910 |
| | Francis A. Freer (1843-1908) — also known asFrank A. Freer — of Galesburg,KnoxCounty, Ill.Born in Pennsylvania,April 6,1843.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;schoolteacher; postmaster atGalesburg,Ill., 1889-93, 1897-1908.Presbyterian.FrenchHuguenot andScotch-Irishancestry. Member,GrandArmy of the Republic;Good Templars;Sons ofTemperance;AncientOrder of United Workmen;OddFellows;Freemasons.Died, fromheartdisease, in Galesburg,KnoxCounty, Ill.,December16, 1908 (age65 years, 254days).Interment atHopeCemetery, Galesburg, Ill. | | George White Hawxhurst (1848-1932) — ofFallsChurch, Va.Born inFairfaxCounty, Va.,June 2,1848.Republican.Banker;mayorof Falls Church, Va., 1906; postmaster atFallsChurch, Va., 1906-07.Member,OddFellows;Good Templars.DiedOctober2, 1932 (age84 years, 122days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Falls Church, Va. | | Job Hawxhurst (1823-1906) — ofFairfax,Va.Born in Jamaica (now part of Queens),QueensCounty, N.Y.,March30, 1823.Republican.Farmer;miller;merchant;postmaster atFairfaxCourt House, Va., 1865-85, 1889-93;Fairfax,Va., 1897-1903; member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1870;mayorof Fairfax, Va., 1892.Member,Good Templars. Died inFallsChurch, Va.,February7, 1906 (age82 years, 314days).Interment atFairfaxCity Cemetery, Fairfax, Va. | | James W. Hood (b. 1831) — Born in Kennett Township,ChesterCounty, Pa.,May 30,1831.Republican.Minister;bishop;delegateto North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1867; delegateto Republican National Convention from North Carolina,1872.AfricanMethodist Episcopal. Member,Freemasons;Order of theEastern Star;Good Templars.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married to Hannah L. Ralph and Sophia J. Nugent; married1877 to Mrs.K. P. McKoy. |
| | George David Ormsby (1916-2013) — also known asGeorge Ormsby — of Aston,DelawareCounty, Pa.Born inDelawareCounty, Pa.,November24, 1916.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;airconditioning business;buildinginspector; Prohibition candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1988, 1992.Presbyterian.Member,Good Templars.Died in Aston,DelawareCounty, Pa.,May 20,2013 (age96 years, 177days).Interment atMt.Hope Cemetery, Aston, Pa. | | Edwin Jay Pinney (b. 1847) — also known asE. Jay Pinney — of Jefferson,AshtabulaCounty, Ohio; Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Born in Hartsgrove,AshtabulaCounty, Ohio,May 26,1847.Schoolteacher and principal;lawyer;Prohibition candidate forjustice ofOhio state supreme court, 1897; Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Ohio 21st District, 1902.Baptist.Member,Good Templars.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Philo Pinney and Delia (Griswold) Pinney; married,December25, 1869, to Mary E. Gist. |
| | Caleb Seymour Pitkin (b. 1854) — also known asCaleb S. Pitkin — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.; Highland Park,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Ypsilanti,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,January13, 1854.Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1887;vice-chair of Michigan Prohibition Party, 1887; Prohibition candidateforU.S.Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1890.Member,Good Templars. Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Rev. Elnathan A. Pitkin and Lucy A. (Seymour) Pitkin; married,July 7,1874, to Lucy T. Boughton; fifth great-grandson ofThomasWelles; fifth great-grandnephew ofRobertTreat; first cousin once removed ofDavidLowrey Seymour; first cousin thrice removed ofThomasSeymour; first cousin five times removed ofWilliamPitkin; first cousin six times removed ofRogerWolcott; second cousin thrice removed ofMosesSeymour; second cousin four times removed ofJosiahCowles andDanielPitkin; second cousin five times removed ofErastusWolcott andOliverWolcott Sr.; third cousin once removed ofThomasHenry Seymour andFrankFiske Bostwick; third cousin twice removed ofHoratioSeymour (1778-1857) andHenrySeymour; third cousin thrice removed ofTimothyPitkin andElaCollins; fourth cousin ofClarenceHoratio Pitkin,CarrollPeabody Pitkin andEldredC. Pitkin; fourth cousin once removed ofCharlesRobert Sherman,HenryLeavitt Ellsworth,WilliamWolcott Ellsworth,OrigenStorrs Seymour,HoratioSeymour (1810-1886),HezekiahCook Seymour,GeorgeSeymour,McNeilSeymour,HenryWilliam Seymour,FrederickWalker Pitkin,LutherS. Pitkin andGeorgeEastman. | | | | Political family:Pitkin-Baldwin-Hoarfamily of Massachusetts (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). |
| | Otis Jerome Range (1840-1914) — also known asOtis J. Range — of Meriden,New HavenCounty, Conn.; Essex,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.; Southbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.; Guilford,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in Meriden,New HavenCounty, Conn., September,1840.Pastor;Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1882; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Guilford, 1884-85, 1895-96,1911-12.Methodist.Member,Good Templars.Died in1914(ageabout73 years).Interment atEastCemetery, Meriden, Conn.| | Relatives: Sonof John Range and Charlotte Range; married to Maria JeanetteKellam. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Harrah Judson Reynolds (b. 1835) — also known asHarrah J. Reynolds — of Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Born in Granville,WashingtonCounty, N.Y.,September30, 1835.Schoolprincipal; Prohibition candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Monroe County 2nd District, 1909.Baptist.Member,Good Templars.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Harrah Reynolds and Hannah White (Savage) Reynolds; married,April24, 1867, to Mary Desiah Broughton. |
 | John Russell (1822-1912) — of Milton,MacombCounty, Mich.Born near Geneseo,LivingstonCounty, N.Y.,September20, 1822.Methodistminister;newspaperpublisher; Chairman of Prohibition National Committee, 1869;Prohibition candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1872; member of MichiganProhibition Party State Central Committee, 1887; Prohibitioncandidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 7th District, 1890; Prohibitioncandidate forGovernor ofMichigan, 1892; Prohibition candidate for Presidential Electorfor Michigan,1896;Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1912.Methodist.Member,Good Templars.Died in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,November3, 1912 (age90 years, 44days).Interment atHart Cemetery, Chesterfield Township, Macomb County, Mich. |
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