Very incomplete list! | |  David Demerest Aitken (1853-1930) — also known asDavid D. Aitken — of Flint,GeneseeCounty, Mich.Born in Flint Township,GeneseeCounty, Mich.,September5, 1853.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1893-97;mayor ofFlint, Mich., 1905-06.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;KnightsTemplar;Knightsof Pythias;Maccabees.Died in Flint,GeneseeCounty, Mich.,May 26,1930 (age76 years, 263days).Interment atGlenwoodCemetery, Flint, Mich. | | Edward Berton Almon (1860-1933) — also known asEdward B. Almon — of Tuscumbia,ColbertCounty, Ala.Born near Moulton,LawrenceCounty, Ala.,April18, 1860.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofAlabamastate senate, 1892-94; Democratic Presidential Elector forAlabama,1897;circuit judge in Alabama, 1898-1906; member ofAlabamastate house of representatives, 1910-15;Speaker ofthe Alabama State House of Representatives, 1911;U.S.Representative from Alabama 8th District, 1915-33; died in office1933.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias;Woodmen;Elks;Maccabees;Knightsof Honor.Died inWashington,D.C.,June 22,1933 (age73 years, 65days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Tuscumbia, Ala.  | Charles H. Ambler (b. 1876) — ofPleasantsCounty, W.Va.; Ashland,HanoverCounty, Va.; Morgantown,MonongaliaCounty, W.Va.Born in Ohio,August12, 1876.Democrat.Schoolteacher;PleasantsCounty Sheriff, 1900-01; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Monongalia County, 1951-54.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;Maccabees;SigmaNu;PhiBeta Kappa;TauKappa Alpha.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Lutellis Ambler and Ella Rebecca (Wells) Ambler; married,September4, 1920, to Helen Mary Carle. | | | | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1951 |
 | DeHart Henry Ames (1872-1955) — also known asDeHart H. Ames — of Franklinville,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.Born in Great Valley town,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.,January30, 1872.Republican.CattaraugusCounty Sheriff, 1907-09;real estatebusiness; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cattaraugus County, 1915-20; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 51st District, 1921-24;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 51st District, 1938.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;RoyalArch Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;Maccabees.Died in Ellicottville,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.,October27, 1955 (age83 years, 270days).Interment atLittle Valley Rural Cemetery, Little Valley, N.Y. | | Ellis Gibbs Arnall (1907-1992) — of Newnan,CowetaCounty, Ga.Born in Newnan,CowetaCounty, Ga.,March20, 1907.Lawyer;member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives from Coweta County, 1933-36;Georgiastate attorney general, 1939-43;Governor ofGeorgia, 1943-47; defeated, 1966 (Democratic primary); candidate1966; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1944(speaker);president, DixieInsuranceCo., 1948.Baptist.Member,AmericanJudicature Society;American BarAssociation;Lions;PhiDelta Phi;KappaAlpha Order;PhiKappa Phi;Maccabees;Woodmen;JuniorOrder;Elks;Eagles;Sonsof Confederate Veterans;Jaycees;Kiwanis;Civitan.Died in Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.,December13, 1992 (age85 years, 268days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Newnan, Ga. | | Noble Ashley (1863-1917) — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in South Ferriby, Lincolnshire,England,September30, 1863.Republican.Printer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1903-04, 1911-16; member ofMichiganstate senate 3rd District, 1905-06.Member,Maccabees. Died in1917(ageabout53 years).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof George Ashley and Ellen Matilda (Noble) Ashley; married1888 toFlorine E. Kelley. |
| | Willis Gaylord Clark Bagley (1873-1943) — also known asWillis G. C. Bagley;W. G. C.Bagley —of Mason City,CerroGordo County, Iowa.Born in Magnolia,RockCounty, Wis.,October29, 1873.Republican.Banker; in1934, during a bank robbery, John Dillingershot athim and missed;Iowa statetreasurer, 1939-43; died in office 1943.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;OddFellows;Woodmen;Moose;Maccabees;AmericanBankers Association;Lions.Died in Des Moines,PolkCounty, Iowa,October20, 1943 (age69 years, 356days).Interment atElmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery, Mason City, Iowa. | | Frank L. Baldwin (1863-1938) — of Leadville,LakeCounty, Colo.; Youngstown,MahoningCounty, Ohio.Born in Youngstown,MahoningCounty, Ohio,June 29,1863.Lawyer;mayorof Youngstown, Ohio, 1906-07.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;Knights of the Maccabees;Elks;HumaneSociety.Died in Youngstown,MahoningCounty, Ohio,March 4,1938 (age74 years, 248days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Youngstown, Ohio. | | Arthur D. Bangham (1859-1918) — of Homer,CalhounCounty, Mich.; Albion,CalhounCounty, Mich.Born in Marengo Township,CalhounCounty, Mich.,November8, 1859.Republican. Member ofMichiganstate senate 9th District, 1901-04; postmaster atAlbion,Mich., 1910-15.Member,Freemasons;Order of theEastern Star;Knightsof Pythias;Woodmen;OddFellows;Maccabees.Died in Miami, Dade County (nowMiami-DadeCounty), Fla.,April24, 1918 (age58 years, 167days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Albion, Mich. | | William B. Baum (1856-1947) — also known asBilly Baum — of Saginaw,SaginawCounty, Mich.Born in Frankenmuth,SaginawCounty, Mich.,January23, 1856.Democrat.Hotel-keeper;insuranceagent;mayorof East Saginaw, Mich., 1888-89; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Saginaw County 1st District,1893-94;mayorof Saginaw, Mich., 1896-1904, 1906-08; defeated, 1915; delegateto Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1904.Germanancestry. Member,Elks;Knightsof Pythias;Freemasons;Maccabees;Foresters.Died, of acerebralhemorrhage, in Saginaw,SaginawCounty, Mich.,October23, 1947 (age91 years, 273days).Interment atForestLawn Cemetery, Saginaw, Mich.| | Relatives: Sonof Martin B. Baum and Katherina Baum; married,January12, 1882, to Maria 'Mary' Schneckenberger; married1924 to NellieJ. Moore. |
 | William C. Baxter (1867-1938) — of Watervliet,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.Born in West Troy (now Watervliet),AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,January25, 1867.Republican.Coaldealer;bankdirector; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1913-17.Member,RoyalArcanum;Maccabees;Freemasons.Died in Watervliet,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,December31, 1938 (age71 years, 340days).Interment atAlbanyRural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof William E. Baxter and Olive (Longstaff) Baxter; married toCaroline A. Graham. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: New York Red Book1917 |
| | Theodore Gilbert Beaver (b. 1834) — also known asT. G. Beaver — of Niles,BerrienCounty, Mich.; Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born inUnionCounty, Pa.,1834.Democrat.Lawyer;mayor ofNiles, Mich., 1884, 1889.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;RoyalArcanum;Maccabees.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Mary Ann (Swartz) Beaver and Jesse Beaver; married1863 toFrances Mary Twombly. |
| | John James Bell (1864-1929) — also known asJohn J. Bell — of Port Huron,St. ClairCounty, Mich.Born in Palmerston,Ontario,April6, 1864.Naturalized U.S. citizen;musicstore owner;mayorof Port Huron, Mich., 1907-12, 1927-28.Methodist;laterCongregationalist.Scotch-Irishancestry. Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Modern Maccabees;Maccabees of the World;Foresters;Woodmenof the World;Elks;Knightsof Pythias.Died in Port Huron,St. ClairCounty, Mich.,April 1,1929 (age64 years, 360days).Interment atLakesideCemetery, Port Huron, Mich. | | Harry Belliveu (b. 1880) — of Waterville,KennebecCounty, Maine.Born in Waterville,KennebecCounty, Maine,November7, 1880.Democrat.Merchant;member ofMainestate house of representatives, 1910; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Maine,1928.Catholic.Member,Maccabees;Elks.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Charles A. Belliveu and Sarah (Lessard) Belliveu; married1900 to MaryLabbe. |
| | Annie Webb Blanton (1870-1945) — of Austin,TravisCounty, Tex.Born in Houston,HarrisCounty, Tex.,August19, 1870.Democrat.Collegeprofessor;Texassuperintendent of public instruction, 1919-23.Female.Methodist.Member,AmericanAssociation of University Women;Daughters of theAmerican Revolution;UnitedDaughters of the Confederacy;PhiBeta Kappa;KappaDelta Pi;PiLambda Theta;Pi GammaMu;DeltaKappa Gamma;Order of theEastern Star;Maccabees.Firstwoman to be elected to statewide office in Texas.DiedOctober2, 1945 (age75 years, 44days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Austin, Tex. | | Forrest Herbert Bond (1885-1965) — also known asForrest H. Bond — of Jefferson,LincolnCounty, Maine.Born in Jefferson,LincolnCounty, Maine,May 12,1885.Republican. Member ofMainestate senate, 1925-26; member ofMaineRepublican State Committee, 1928.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Grange;Moose;Maccabees.Died in1965(ageabout80 years).Interment atFairview Cemetery, Jefferson, Maine. | | Nathan S. Boynton (1837-1911) — of Port Huron,St. ClairCounty, Mich.Born in Port Huron,St. ClairCounty, Mich.,June 23,1837.Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from St. Clair County 1stDistrict, 1869-70; resigned 1870;mayorof Port Huron, Mich., 1874-75, 1894-97;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention 11th District,1907-08.Member,Maccabees. Died in1911(ageabout74 years).Interment atLakesideCemetery, Port Huron, Mich. | | Benjamin Franklin Bradley (1843-1922) — also known asBenjamin F. Bradley — of Midland,MidlandCounty, Mich.Born inNiagaraCounty, N.Y.,July 17,1843.Republican.Expressagent; postmaster atMidland,Mich., 1871-83;villagepresident of Midland, Michigan; elected 1884; candidate formayorof Midland, Mich., 1909.Unitarian.Member,Freemasons;ModernWoodmen of America;Maccabees.Died in Midland,MidlandCounty, Mich.,December31, 1922 (age79 years, 167days).Interment atMidlandCemetery, Midland, Mich. | | James Bray Bradley (1858-1940) — also known asJames B. Bradley — of Eaton Rapids,EatonCounty, Mich.Born in Middlebury Township,ShiawasseeCounty, Mich.,November19, 1858.Republican.Physician;mayorof Eaton Rapids, Mich., 1892-94, 1930-33;Michiganstate auditor general, 1905-08; candidate forGovernor ofMichigan, 1908; Republican Presidential Elector for Michigan,1929.Methodist.Member,American MedicalAssociation;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;Maccabees.Died in Eaton Rapids,EatonCounty, Mich.,April 4,1940 (age81 years, 137days).Interment atRoseHill Cemetery, Eaton Rapids, Mich. | | David Henry Brake (1864-1937) — also known asDavid H. Brake — of near Fremont,NewaygoCounty, Mich.Born in Waterloo,Ontario,December3, 1864.Republican.Farmer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1923-28, 1931-32 (Newaygo County1923-26, Newaygo District 1927-28, 1931-32).Member,Freemasons;Grange;Maccabees.Died, fromlungcancer, in Dayton Center,NewaygoCounty, Mich.,March18, 1937 (age72 years, 105days).Interment atDayton Center Cemetery, Dayton Center, Mich. | | Vincent Morrison Brennan (1890-1959) — also known asVincent M. Brennan — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Mt. Clemens,MacombCounty, Mich.,April22, 1890.Republican.Lawyer;lawprofessor; member ofMichiganstate senate 2nd District, 1919-20;U.S.Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1921-23;circuitjudge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1924-54.Catholic.Member,American BarAssociation;NationalLawyers Guild;DeltaTheta Phi;Knightsof Columbus;Elks;Maccabees.Died in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,February4, 1959 (age68 years, 288days).Interment atHolySepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, Mich. | | Charles Hillman Brough (1876-1935) — also known asCharles H. Brough — of Little Rock,PulaskiCounty, Ark.Born in Clinton,HindsCounty, Miss.,July 9,1876.Democrat.Collegeprofessor;Governor ofArkansas, 1917-21; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Arkansas,1924.Baptist.Member,AmericanEconomic Association;AmericanPolitical Science Association;BetaTheta Pi;TauKappa Alpha;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Woodmen ofthe World;ModernWoodmen of America;ColumbianWoodmen;AncientOrder of United Workmen;Maccabees.Died, from aheartattack,December26, 1935 (age59 years, 170days).Interment atRoselawnMemorial Park, Little Rock, Ark. | | Orlando Walter Burhyte (b. 1855) — also known asOrlando W. Burhyte — of Brookfield,MadisonCounty, N.Y.Born in North Brookfield,MadisonCounty, N.Y.,February22, 1855.Republican.Physician;postmaster;MadisonCounty Coroner, 1891-99; alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1904;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Madison County, 1907-09.Member,American MedicalAssociation;Freemasons;OddFellows;Knights of the Maccabees.Burial location unknown. | | Michael Coughlin Burns (1875-1969) — also known asMichael C. Burns — of Eagle Lake,AroostookCounty, Maine.Born in St. Sylvester,Quebec,May9, 1875.Democrat.Lumberman;member ofMainestate house of representatives, 1919-22, 1931-32 (AroostookCounty 1919-22, Aroostook County (14th) 1931-32).Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus;Foresters;Maccabees.Died in May,1969(ageabout93 years).Interment atSt.Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Eagle Lake, Maine.| | Relatives: Sonof Robert Burns and Mary (Coughlin) Burns; married,February16, 1909, to Phoebe Martin. |
| | Charles J. Byrns (b. 1861) — of Ishpeming,MarquetteCounty, Mich.Born in Altona,ClintonCounty, N.Y.,January6, 1861.Republican.Lumberbusiness;insurancebusiness; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Marquette County 2ndDistrict, 1901-08.Catholic.Member,Woodmen;AncientOrder of United Workmen;RoyalArcanum;Maccabees;Elks;Knightsof Columbus;Foresters.Burial location unknown. | | Ernest Temple Cameron (1879-1950) — also known asErnest T. Cameron — of Mt. Pleasant,IsabellaCounty, Mich.Born in Leith,Ontario,April14, 1879.Republican.Schoolteacher;IsabellaCounty School Commissioner, 1907-11; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Michigan,1916.Member,Knights of the Maccabees;Elks;Knightsof Pythias;OddFellows;Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;Royaland Select Masters;Shriners.Died inInghamCounty, Mich.,March 3,1950 (age70 years, 323days).Interment atChapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Watertown Township, ClintonCounty, Mich.| | Relatives: Sonof John R. Cameron and Anna (Morrison) Cameron; married to MattieJohnson. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Archibald Hill Carmichael (1864-1947) — also known asArchibald H. Carmichael — of Tuscumbia,ColbertCounty, Ala.Born near Sylvan Grove,DaleCounty, Ala.,June 17,1864.Democrat.Lawyer;delegateto Alabama state constitutional convention, 1901;Speaker ofthe Alabama State House of Representatives, 1906, 1915; delegateto Democratic National Convention from Alabama,1916,1928,1932;member ofAlabamastate senate, 1918;U.S.Representative from Alabama 8th District, 1933-37; director,First NationalBank ofTuscumbia.Methodist.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;SigmaNu;Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias;Maccabees.Died in Tuscumbia,ColbertCounty, Ala.,July 15,1947 (age83 years, 28days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Tuscumbia, Ala.  | John H. Carroll (b. 1849) — of De Smet,KingsburyCounty, S.Dak.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,1849.Republican.Schoolteacher;postmaster;banker;member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 22nd District, 1903-08.Member,OddFellows;AncientOrder of United Workmen;Maccabees.Burial location unknown.| | Image source:South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
 | Joseph Kirtley Carson Jr. (1891-1956) — also known asJoseph K. Carson, Jr. — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in McKinney,LincolnCounty, Ky.,December19, 1891.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Oregon,1928(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1952;mayorof Portland, Ore., 1933-40; served in the U.S. Army during WorldWar II; member, U.S. Maritime Commission, 1947-50; candidate forGovernor ofOregon, 1954.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanLegion;DeltaTheta Phi;Freemasons;Woodmenof the World;Maccabees;OddFellows.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,December20, 1956 (age65 years, 1days).Entombed atWilhelm's Portland Memorial, Portland, Ore.| | Relatives: Sonof Joseph Kelly Carson and Sallie Elizabeth Adeline (Johnson) Carson;married,March26, 1926, to Hazel Irene Jenkins; married,June 19,1937, to Myrtle Cradick. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Corvallis (Ore.)Gazette-Times, February 16, 1954 |
| | Virgil Munday Chapman (1895-1951) — also known asVirgil Chapman — of Irvine,EstillCounty, Ky.; Paris,BourbonCounty, Ky.Born in Middleton,SimpsonCounty, Ky.,March15, 1895.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Kentucky, 1925-29, 1931-49 (7th District1925-29, 1931-33, at-large 1933-35, 6th District 1935-49); defeated,1928;U.S.Senator from Kentucky, 1949-51; died in office 1951.Disciplesof Christ. Member,American BarAssociation;AlphaDelta Sigma;PhiAlpha Delta;TauKappa Alpha;Order ofthe Coif;Freemasons;Shriners;OddFellows;Elks;Woodmen;Maccabees;Sonsof Confederate Veterans.Died, from injuries received in anautomobileaccident, inBethesdaNaval Hospital, Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,March 8,1951 (age55 years, 358days).Interment atParisCemetery, Paris, Ky. | | Julius Alonzo Churchill (b. 1862) — also known asJ. A. Churchill — of Ashland,JacksonCounty, Ore.; Monmouth,PolkCounty, Ore.Born in Lima,AllenCounty, Ohio,October14, 1862.Republican.Superintendentof schools;Oregonsuperintendent of public instruction, 1913-26; appointed 1913;resigned 1926.Episcopalian.Member,Elks;Maccabees;Kiwanis.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Julius R. Churchill and Lou (Saint) Churchill; married,October18, 1887, to Florence B. Jennings; married,March 5,1922, to Inez Depew. |
| | Arthur E. Cole (1853-1937) — of Fowlerville,LivingstonCounty, Mich.Born in Oceola Township,LivingstonCounty, Mich.,October3, 1853.Lawyer;LivingstonCounty Probate Judge, 1885-89; People's candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1892; member ofMichigan People's Party State Central Committee, 1899.Methodist.Member,Grange;Maccabees;Freemasons.Died in Fowlerville,LivingstonCounty, Mich.,February13, 1937 (age83 years, 133days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Enos Cole and Laura (Mason) Cole; married,December30, 1872, to Ruth E. Stanfield. |
| | Jere Cooper (1893-1957) — of Dyersburg,DyerCounty, Tenn.Born near Dyersburg,DyerCounty, Tenn.,July 20,1893.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I;U.S.Representative from Tennessee, 1929-57 (9th District 1929-33, 8thDistrict 1933-43, 9th District 1943-53, 8th District 1953-57); diedin office 1957.Presbyterian.Member,AmericanLegion;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;KappaSigma;Maccabees.Died in Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,December18, 1957 (age64 years, 151days).Interment atFairviewCemetery, Dyersburg, Tenn.  | Royal Samuel Copeland (1868-1938) — also known asRoyal S. Copeland — of Bay City,BayCounty, Mich.; Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Suffern,RocklandCounty, N.Y.Born in Dexter,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,November7, 1868.Homeopathicphysician;universityprofessor;mayorof Ann Arbor, Mich., 1901-03;U.S.Senator from New York, 1923-38; died in office 1938; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from New York,1924(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1936;candidate for Democratic nomination for President,1924;candidate in Democratic primary formayorof New York City, N.Y., 1937.Methodist.Englishancestry. Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;FriendlySons of St. Patrick;DeltaKappa Epsilon;Maccabees;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;AmericanPublic Health Association.Died inWashington,D.C.,June 17,1938 (age69 years, 222days).Interment atMahwahCemetery, Mahwah, N.J. | | Bantz Wooddall Craddock (b. 1887) — also known asBantz W. Craddock — ofDoddridgeCounty, W.Va.Born in Glenville,GilmerCounty, W.Va.,November22, 1887.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Doddridge County, 1962.Member,Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias;ModernWoodmen of America;Knights of the Maccabees;PhiSigma Kappa.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Joseph N. Craddock and Virgie Belle (wooddell)Craddock. |
| | William H. Crane (b. 1866) — of Millett,EatonCounty, Mich.Born in Warren,WarrenCounty, Pa.,April10, 1866.Democrat.Railwaystation agent;grocer;supervisorof Delta Township, Michigan; elected 1900;postmaster.Member,OddFellows;Maccabees.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Jonathan Crane and Mary (Spaulding) Crane; married1887 toLillian Adams. |
| | Albert E. Culbert (1862-1939) — of Fremont,SanduskyCounty, Ohio.Born inSanduskyCounty, Ohio,March27, 1862.Republican.Lawyer;member ofOhiostate senate 20th District, 1921-22; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Ohio, 1928.Irishancestry. Member,Knightsof Pythias;Elks;OddFellows;Maccabees.Died in Toledo,LucasCounty, Ohio,July 5,1939 (age77 years, 100days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Fremont, Ohio.  | Earl G. Danser (1857-1929) — of Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.Born in Clarence,ErieCounty, N.Y.,December18, 1857.Republican.Physician;ErieCounty Coroner, 1902;ErieCounty Medical Examiner, 1903-13; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Erie County 7th District, 1917.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Maccabees;OddFellows;American MedicalAssociation.Died, from acerebralhemorrhage, in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,January10, 1929 (age71 years, 23days).Interment atClarence Fillmore Cemetery, Clarence, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof George Danser and Esther (Cummings) Danser; married1894 to RoseBleiler. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: New York Red Book1917 |
 | George Thomas Davis (1870-1947) — also known asGeorge T. Davis — of Rome,OneidaCounty, N.Y.Born in Rome,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,November4, 1870.Republican.Lawyer;OneidaCounty Special County Judge, 1899-1903; Rome city judge, 1905-12;chairof Oneida County Republican Party, 1910; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Oneida County 3rd District, 1916-19.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;KnightsTemplar;OddFellows;RoyalArcanum;Maccabees.Died in Rome,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,December10, 1947 (age77 years, 36days).Interment atRomeCemetery, Rome, N.Y. | | James John Davis (1873-1947) — also known asJames J. Davis;"PuddlerJim" —of Elwood,MadisonCounty, Ind.; Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Tredegar,Wales,October27, 1873.Republican.MadisonCounty Recorder, 1903-07;U.S.Secretary of Labor, 1921-30; resigned 1930; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1928,1936,1940(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee;speaker);U.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1930-45; defeated, 1944.Baptist.Welshancestry. Member,Moose;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Freemasons;Shriners;Grotto;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Eagles;Foresters;Woodmen;Maccabees;DeltaSigma Phi.Died in ahospitalat Takoma Park,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,November22, 1947 (age74 years, 26days).Interment atUnionDale Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa. | | John Flanigan Deadman (1868-1932) — also known asJohn F. Deadman — of Sault Ste. Marie,ChippewaCounty, Mich.Born in London,Ontario,November26, 1868.Democrat.Veterinarian;lost aleg in a hunting accident;lost aneye in another accident; candidate formayorof Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., 1915; in 1928, he famously savedseveral lives when he brought needed serum and medical supplies bydogsled, through a heavy winter storm, to snowbound Detour, Mich.Scottishancestry. Member,Knightsof Pythias;Elks;OddFellows;Maccabees;ModernWoodmen of America.Died in ahospitalat Madison,DaneCounty, Wis.,April27, 1932 (age63 years, 153days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Alpena, Mich. | | Barney Diehl (b. 1871) — of Mt. Clemens,MacombCounty, Mich.Born in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,1871.Republican. Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Macomb County, 1917-18.Member,Knightsof Pythias;Maccabees.Burial location unknown. | | B. A. Dotson (b. 1889) — of St. Marys,PleasantsCounty, W.Va.Born in Waverly,WoodCounty, W.Va.,December20, 1889.Democrat.Banker;chair ofPleasants County Democratic Party, 1917; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Pleasants County, 1935-36;defeated, 1950.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Maccabees;Kiwanis.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof William C. Dotson and Fannie O. Dotson; married,June 1,1916, to Frances Lucille Stanley. |
| | Frank H. Dusenbury (b. 1878) — of Mt. Pleasant,IsabellaCounty, Mich.Born in Mt. Pleasant,IsabellaCounty, Mich.,May 26,1878.Republican.Lawyer;IsabellaCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1903-06; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Isabella County, 1909-12.Member,Elks;OddFellows;Modern Maccabees.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Frank H. Dusenbury and May V. Dusenbury; married,December27, 1906, to Edith E. Gorham. |
| | Fremont Evans (1878-1946) — of St. Joseph,BerrienCounty, Mich.Born in Lake Township,BerrienCounty, Mich.,October7, 1878.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 4th District, 1924; candidate forjustice ofMichigan state supreme court, 1931;circuitjudge in Michigan 2nd Circuit, 1936-46; defeated, 1917; died inoffice 1946.Member,Knightsof Pythias;Maccabees;Kiwanis.DiedOctober7, 1946 (age68 years, 0days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof David S. Evans and Johanna (Lemon) Evans; married,June 30,1915, to Winifred Kelly; married,January14, 1930, to Evelyn Standing. |
| | Adolph W. Ewert (b. 1865) — of Pierre,HughesCounty, S.Dak.Born inLa CrosseCounty, Wis.,June 18,1865.Republican.Banker;delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota,1908;member ofSouthDakota state senate 24th District, 1909-10;SouthDakota state treasurer, 1913-17.Baptist.Member,OddFellows;AncientOrder of United Workmen;Maccabees;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Kiwanis.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Edward Ewert and Mina (Haberman) Ewert; married,September30, 1890, to Carrie E. Dutcher. |
| | Edward Ernest Fay (1887-1977) — also known asEdward E. Fay — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,November27, 1887.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 17th District, 1925-27;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1936.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;Elks;RoyalArcanum;Maccabees;PhiAlpha Delta.Died inPinellasCounty, Fla.,September4, 1977 (age89 years, 281days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Frederick J. Fay and Evelyn Louise (Armstrong) Fay; married,February14, 1917, to Virginia Alice Ventz. |
 | Frank Dwight Fitzgerald (1885-1939) — also known asFrank D. Fitzgerald — of Grand Ledge,EatonCounty, Mich.Born in Grand Ledge,EatonCounty, Mich.,January27, 1885.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1924,1932,1936;member ofMichiganRepublican State Central Committee, 1925-26;secretary ofMichigan Republican Party, 1929-30;secretaryof state of Michigan, 1931-34; resigned 1934;Governor ofMichigan, 1935-36, 1939; defeated, 1936; died in office 1939.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Maccabees;OddFellows;Eagles;Knightsof Pythias.Died in Grand Ledge,EatonCounty, Mich.,March16, 1939 (age54 years, 48days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Grand Ledge, Mich. | | Dan B. Fleming (b. 1885) — of St. Marys,PleasantsCounty, W.Va.Born in Ravenswood,JacksonCounty, W.Va.,November15, 1885.Democrat.Superintendentof schools;banker;member ofWestVirginia state senate 3rd District, 1933-44; defeated, 1944;chair ofPleasants County Democratic Party, 1942-46.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Order of theEastern Star;Knightsof Pythias;Kiwanis;Maccabees.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Henry C. Fleming and Lillian (Rhodes) Fleming; married,August2, 1914, to Katherine Ruth Sayre. |
| | Felix H. H. Flynn (1881-1953) — of Cadillac,WexfordCounty, Mich.Born in Ionia,IoniaCounty, Mich.,May 4,1881.Republican.WexfordCounty Clerk, 1909-24;automobiledealer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1924(member,CredentialsCommittee); member ofMichiganRepublican State Central Committee, 1927;mayorof Cadillac, Mich., 1928-33; appointed 1928; member ofMichiganstate senate 27th District, 1933-40, 1951-53; defeated inprimary, 1948; died in office 1953; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Michigan, 1940; candidate forMichiganstate treasurer, 1940.Catholic.GermanandIrishancestry. Member,Elks;Maccabees.Died in1953(ageabout72 years).Interment atMapleHill Cemetery, Cadillac, Mich. | | Hicks George Griffiths (1910-1996) — also known asHicks G. Griffiths — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Amsterdam,MontgomeryCounty, N.Y.,July 9,1910.Democrat.Lawyer;MichiganDemocratic state chair, 1949-50; probate judge in Michigan, 1950;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1952;candidate forcircuitjudge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1953.Episcopalian.Member,Eagles;Maccabees.Died in1996(ageabout85 years).Burial location unknown.  | Reinhart Conrad Haenssler (1856-1917) — also known asR. C. Haenssler — of St. Charles,St.Charles County, Mo.Born inGermany,November13, 1856.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofMissouriRepublican State Committee, 1896-98; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Charles County, 1913-17;died in office 1917.Methodist.Germanancestry. Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;Maccabees;Knightsof Pythias;RoyalArcanum.Died in St. Charles,St. CharlesCounty, Mo.,June 24,1917 (age60 years, 223days).Interment atOakGrove Cemetery, St. Charles, Mo. | | John M. Harris (b. 1861) — of Boyne City,CharlevoixCounty, Mich.Born in Uxbridge,Ontario,September10, 1861.Republican.Lawyer;director, First NationalBank ofBoyne City; director and attorney, Boyne City, Gaylord & AlpenaRailroad;CharlevoixCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1897-1901; probate judge inMichigan, 1901-13; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1925-28 (Charlevoix County1925-26, Charlevoix District 1927-28); defeated in primary, 1928.Methodist.Member,Rotary;Freemasons;Maccabees.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Chester Harris and Mary Jane Harris; married,February22, 1888, to Nellie Noyes. |
| | Henry Curtis Hart (b. 1889) — also known asHenry C. Hart — of Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.Born in Lagrange,LaGrangeCounty, Ind.,September20, 1889.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;lawyer;candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Kent County 1st District,1938, 1940, 1942.Presbyterian.Member,AmericanLegion;Maccabees.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Henry A. Hart and Helen V. (Curtis) Hart; married,November14, 1921, to Dorothy Margaret White. |
| | Alexander Huston (1855-1911) — of Tuscola,TuscolaCounty, Mich.Born in Blenheim,Ontario,January17, 1855.Republican.Farmer;furnitureandundertakingbusiness; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1908.Methodist.Member,Knightsof Pythias;Maccabees;Gleaners.Died, ofcancer,in Millington,TuscolaCounty, Mich.,May 12,1911 (age56 years, 115days).Burial location unknown. | | William Francis James (1873-1945) — also known asW. Frank James — of Hancock,HoughtonCounty, Mich.Born in Morristown,MorrisCounty, N.J.,May 23,1873.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;realestate andinsurancebusiness;HoughtonCounty Treasurer, 1901-04;mayorof Hancock, Mich., 1908-10; member ofMichiganstate senate 32nd District, 1911-14;U.S.Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1915-35; defeated,1934, 1936.Methodist.Cornishancestry. Member,UnitedSpanish War Veterans;Freemasons;Order of theEastern Star;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;Maccabees;Foresters;Eagles.Died in Arlington,ArlingtonCounty, Va.,November17, 1945 (age72 years, 178days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | Edward H. Jeffries (b. 1916) — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,June 18,1916.Democrat.Accountant;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1941-44, 1951-62 (Wayne County1st District 1941-44, 1951-54, Wayne County 5th District 1955-62);defeated in primary, 1946 (Wayne County 1st District), 1962 (WayneCounty 5th District), 1964 (7th District); served in the U.S. Armyduring World War II; candidate forMichiganstate senate 1st District, 1944.Lutheran.Member,Maccabees.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Edward John Jeffries Jr. (1900-1950) — also known asEdward J. Jeffries, Jr. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,April 3,1900.Republican.Lawyer;candidate forGovernor ofMichigan, 1930, 1946;mayorof Detroit, Mich., 1940-48; defeated, 1947.Member,DeltaTheta Phi;Maccabees;OddFellows;Eagles;Moose.Died in Miami Beach, Dade County (nowMiami-DadeCounty), Fla.,April 2,1950 (age49 years, 364days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Detroit, Mich. | | Frank Newsum Julian (1872-1944) — also known asFrank N. Julian — of Tuscumbia,ColbertCounty, Ala.Born in Tuscumbia,ColbertCounty, Ala.,June 18,1872.Secretaryof state of Alabama, 1907-10.Presbyterian.Member,Sonsof Confederate Veterans;Woodmen;Maccabees.DiedNovember30, 1944 (age72 years, 165days).Burial location unknown. | | Leonard A. Jurkiewicz (b. 1899) — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,February15, 1899.Democrat.Florist;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1933-36; defeated in primary, 1936, 1938, 1940, 1946, 1948;Democratic Presidential Elector for Michigan,1933.Catholic.Member,Maccabees;Woodmen.Burial location unknown. | | Daniel A. Knaggs (1887-1957) — of Monroe,MonroeCounty, Mich.Born in Maybee,MonroeCounty, Mich.,1887.Republican.Schoolteacher;grocer;mayor ofMonroe, Mich., 1934-39; candidate forMichiganstate senate 19th District, 1934; Michigan Commissioner of Laborand Industry, 1939; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Monroe County, 1943-44;defeated in primary, 1944.Member,OddFellows;Moose;Elks;Eagles;Maccabees;Freemasons.Died in1957(ageabout70 years).Interment atNorthsideCemetery, Maybee, Mich. | | Birdsey Knight (b. 1851) — of Hampton Township,BayCounty, Mich.Born in Avon Township (now Rochester Hills),OaklandCounty, Mich.,July 18,1851.Democrat.Farmer;Hampton Township Supervisor; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1891-94 (Bay County 1st District1891-92, Bay County 3rd District 1893-94); candidate forMichiganstate senate 24th District, 1904.Member,Knightsof Pythias;Maccabees.Burial location unknown. | | Joseph J. Kowalski (b. 1914) — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,March19, 1914.Democrat. Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1939-44; nominated, but withdrew 1944; removed 1944;chargedon January 22, 1944 (along with 19 other current and former statelegislators) withacceptingbribes;tried,convicted,andsentencedto 3-5 years inprison;alsochargedon July 20, 1946 (along with 18 other legislators) withacceptingbribes to vote against a banking bill, but the entire casecollapsed when the star prosecution witness,CharlesF. Hemans, refused to testify.Polishancestry. Member,PolishNational Alliance;Maccabees.Burial location unknown. | | James Neal Lamoreaux (b. 1889) — also known asJ. Neal Lamoreaux — of Comstock Park,KentCounty, Mich.Born in Comstock Park,KentCounty, Mich.,May 3,1889.Democrat.Dairyfarmer;member ofMichiganstate senate 17th District, 1933-34, 1937-38; defeated, 1934,1938, 1940; candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1944; DemocraticPresidential Elector for Michigan,1944(voted forFranklinD. Roosevelt andHarryS. Truman).Catholic.Frenchancestry. Member,Elks;Maccabees;Gleaners.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof James E. Lamoreaux and Lizzie (Neal) Lamoreaux; married,September26, 1916, to Georgia Geneski. |
| | Levi J. Law (1854-1909) — of Cadillac,WexfordCounty, Mich.Born in Salem,EssexCounty, Mass.,December1, 1854.Democrat.Clothingmerchant;mayorof Cadillac, Mich., 1889-90; defeated, 1895; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Michigan,1892;postmaster atCadillac,Mich., 1894-98; member ofMichiganDemocratic State Central Committee, 1899.Presbyterian.EnglishandScottishancestry. Member,OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;RoyalArcanum;Woodmen;AncientOrder of United Workmen;Maccabees.Died in Cadillac,WexfordCounty, Mich.,1909(ageabout54 years).Interment atMapleHill Cemetery, Cadillac, Mich.| | Relatives: Sonof George D. Law. |
| | John Camillus Lehr (1878-1958) — also known asJohn C. Lehr — of Monroe,MonroeCounty, Mich.Born in Monroe,MonroeCounty, Mich.,November18, 1878.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate forMichiganstate senate 11th District, 1906 (Democratic), 1908; candidateforMichiganstate board of education, 1931;U.S.Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1933-35; defeated,1934; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1936;U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1936-47.Catholic.Member,Maccabees;Knightsof Columbus;ExchangeClub.Died in Monroe,MonroeCounty, Mich.,February17, 1958 (age79 years, 91days).Interment atSt.Joseph Cemetery, Monroe, Mich.  | William Seelye Linton (1856-1927) — also known asWilliam S. Linton — of Saginaw,SaginawCounty, Mich.Born in St. Clair,St. ClairCounty, Mich.,February4, 1856.Republican.Lumberbusiness; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Saginaw County 2nd District,1887-88; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Michigan, 1890;mayorof Saginaw, Mich., 1892-94;U.S.Representative from Michigan 8th District, 1893-97; defeated,1896; postmaster atSaginaw,Mich., 1898-1914; candidate forGovernor ofMichigan, 1914.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Maccabees;Foresters.Died in Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.,November22, 1927 (age71 years, 291days).Interment atForestLawn Cemetery, Saginaw, Mich. | | Magnus Lipton (b. 1902) — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Born in Holyoke,HampdenCounty, Mass.,March22, 1902.Republican.Accountant;lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Bronx County 7th District, 1934; defeated,1934.Member,Maccabees;Knightsof Pythias.Burial location unknown.  | Jacob Henry Livingston (1896-1950) — also known asJacob H. Livingston — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,August1, 1896.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 22nd District, 1926-35; memberofNewYork state senate 9th District, 1935-38;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 9th District, 1938;Justiceof New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1946-50; died in office1950.Jewish. Member,Maccabees.Died, fromcoronarythrombosis, in JewishHospital,Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,October21, 1950 (age54 years, 81days).Interment atMt.Judah Cemetery, Ridgewood, Queens, N.Y. | | Harry Albert Lund (1871-1950) — also known asHarry A. Lund — of Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.Born in Minnesota,1871.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Collector of Customs at St. Paul, Minn., Minnesota, 1914-24;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,1944.Swedishancestry. Member,Knightsof Pythias;Knightsof Khorassan;Maccabees;ModernWoodmen of America;OddFellows;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners.Died in Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.,October28, 1950 (ageabout 79years).Interment atLakewoodCemetery, Minneapolis, Minn. | | Leon Andrew Malkiel (b. 1866) — also known asLeon A. Malkiel — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Moscow,Russia,August1, 1866.Socialist.Real estatebusiness;lawyer;candidate forJustice ofNew York Supreme Court 1st District, 1903 (Social Democratic),1906 (Socialist), 1915 (Socialist), 1923 (Socialist), 1929(Socialist); Social Democratic candidate forNew Yorkstate attorney general, 1904; candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 19th District, 1908, 1916; candidateforjudge ofNew York Court of Appeals, 1912, 1920.Member,OddFellows;Knights of the Maccabees.Burial location unknown. | | Jacob H. Marks (1864-1920) — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,1864.Republican. Member ofIllinoisRepublican State Central Committee, 1910.Jewish. Member,Maccabees.Died, ofendocarditis,in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,March 6,1920 (ageabout 55years).Interment atRidgelawnCemetery, Chicago, Ill. | | Daniel P. McMullen (b. 1852) — of Cheboygan,CheboyganCounty, Mich.Born inCanada,September8, 1852.Republican.Newspaperpublisher;farmer;mayorof Cheboygan, Mich., 1892; member ofMichiganstate senate 29th District, 1899-1902; postmaster atCheboygan,Mich., 1903-11.Member,Knightsof Pythias;AncientOrder of United Workmen;Woodmen;Maccabees.Burial location unknown. | | Andrew L. Moore (1870-1935) — of Pontiac,OaklandCounty, Mich.Born in aloghouse in West Bloomfield Township,OaklandCounty, Mich.,October28, 1870.Republican.Lawyer;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention 12th District,1907-08; member ofMichiganstate senate 12th District, 1933-35; died in office 1935.Member,Knightsof Pythias;OddFellows;Maccabees.DiedDecember2, 1935 (age65 years, 35days).Burial location unknown. | | Willard James Nash (1879-1971) — also known asWillard J. Nash — of Saginaw,SaginawCounty, Mich.Born in Gaines,GeneseeCounty, Mich.,May 28,1879.Democrat.Lawyer; lawpartner ofBirdJ. Vincent; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Saginaw County 2nd District,1913-14; defeated, 1914; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Michigan,1932;candidate forcircuitjudge in Michigan 10th Circuit, 1935.Methodist.Member,UnitedCommercial Travelers;Maccabees;Freemasons;Shriners;Order of theEastern Star.Died in Chelsea,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,October11, 1971 (age92 years, 136days).Entombed in mausoleum atOakwoodCemetery, Saginaw Township, Saginaw County, Mich.  | Alfred Niezychowski (1888-1964) — also known asCount Alfred von Niezychowski — of Grosse Pointe,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Posen, Prussia (now Poznan,Poland),July28, 1888.Democrat. President,SeawayLines (Great Lakes steamers); candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1932.Catholic.Polishancestry. Member,Eagles;Maccabees;Kiwanis.Died in Michigan,June 13,1964 (age75 years, 321days).Interment atMt.Elliott Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.| | Relatives: Sonof Count Stanislaus Niezychowski and Lucia (Niezychowska)Niezychowski; married,December27, 1927, to Nanine Harisse Ulman. | | | | Epitaph: "Beloved Husband / Forever InMy Heart" | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Grosse Pointe Review,June 18, 1949 |
| | Joseph G. O'Connor (1904-1967) — of Lincoln Park,WayneCounty, Mich.; Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,May 24,1904.Democrat. Trained as anengineer;gold assayer for Yellow JacketMining Co.,Nevada; worked forChryslerCorporation in the 1930s;executive boardmember, United Auto Workers Local 7, 1938;nationalrepresentative to the Congress of Industrial Organizations,1941-48;advertisingbusiness; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1949-62 (Wayne County 1stDistrict 1949-54, Wayne County 6th District 1955-62); defeated inprimary, 1962; candidate in primary formayorof Detroit, Mich., 1951, 1957.Catholic.Irishancestry. Member,UnitedAuto Workers;Moose;Elks;Eagles;Maccabees;Knightsof Equity.Died in1967(ageabout63 years).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married to Velma Eugen Jones. |
| | Frank A. Peterson (b. 1881) — of Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.Born in Omaha,DouglasCounty, Neb.,February22, 1881.Democrat.Lawyer;LancasterCounty Attorney, 1916-18; candidate forU.S.Representative from Nebraska 1st District, 1920.Congregationalist.Member,American BarAssociation;Maccabees.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof John A. Peterson and Caroline C. (Swanson) Peterson; married1910 to SelmaEngstrom. |
| | Edgar Allan Planck (b. 1868) — also known asEdgar A. Planck — of Union,CassCounty, Mich.Born in Lagrange,LaGrangeCounty, Ind.,September27, 1868.Republican.Physician;member ofMichiganstate senate 7th District, 1915-18; defeated, 1912; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Michigan,1916.Germanancestry. Member,Freemasons;Maccabees;Gleaners.Interment atEastUnion Cemetery, Union, Mich.| | Relatives:Married1892 to GraceE. Hartman. |
| | George H. Pond (b. 1846) — of Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born in Putnam Township,LivingstonCounty, Mich.,June 16,1846.Republican.Newspapereditor and publisher; postmaster atAnnArbor, Mich., 1898-1906.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;Knights of the Maccabees.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Nathan Pond and Rutilla (Mead) Pond; married1872 to NellieJ. Carman; married,September1, 1890, to Mabel (Bushnell) Keith; grandson ofBenjaminPond. |
| | Jay H. Pratt (b. 1874) — of Verona,OneidaCounty, N.Y.Born in Verona town,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,1874.Republican.Farmer;canningbusiness; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Oneida County 2nd District, 1904-06.Member,Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias;Maccabees.Burial location unknown. | | Valentine Rettig (1846-1917) — of Corning,SteubenCounty, N.Y.Born in Hesse-Darmstadt,Germany,June11, 1846.Republican.Grocer;meat dealer;hotelier;beerbottler;mayorof Corning, N.Y., 1905-07.Germanancestry. Member,Elks;OddFellows;Maccabees.Died, frompancreaticcancer, in CorningHospital,Corning,SteubenCounty, N.Y.,March17, 1917 (age70 years, 279days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Valentine Rettig and Anna (Olenslager) Rettig; married1870 to MaryKriger. |
 | Huntley Russell (b. 1858) — of Michigan. Born in New Britain,HartfordCounty, Conn.,1858.Republican. Member ofMichiganstate senate 17th District, 1905-08;Michiganland commissioner, 1909-12.Member,ModernWoodmen of America;Elks;Maccabees.Burial location unknown.  | Andrew Jackson Sawyer (1834-1911) — also known asAndrew J. Sawyer — of Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born in Mottville,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.,November18, 1834.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1877-80, 1897-98 (WashtenawCounty 2nd District 1877-80, Washtenaw County 1st District 1897-98);alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1880.Member,Freemasons;Maccabees;Elks.DiedAugust18, 1911 (age76 years, 273days).Interment atOakGrove Cemetery, Chelsea, Mich. | | | Kelly S. Searl (1862-1942) — also known asKelley S. Searl — of Ithaca,GratiotCounty, Mich.; St. Johns,ClintonCounty, Mich.Born in Fairfield,ShiawasseeCounty, Mich.,February1, 1862.Republican.Lawyer;circuitjudge in Michigan 29th Circuit, 1906-17, 1927-42; died in office1942.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;Maccabees.DiedApril28, 1942 (age80 years, 86days).Interment atMt.Rest Cemetery, St. Johns, Mich. | | Frank A. Smith (1876-1947) — of Luther,LakeCounty, Mich.Born in Lynchburg,HighlandCounty, Ohio,January8, 1876.Republican.Farmer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Wexford District, 1915-24;defeated in primary, 1924 (Wexford District), 1940 (MecostaDistrict); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1928;member ofMichiganstate senate 26th District, 1931-32; defeated, 1932, 1938, 1944.Member,Grange;OddFellows;Freemasons;Maccabees.Died in1947(ageabout71 years).Burial location unknown. | | John M. C. Smith (1853-1923) — of Charlotte,EatonCounty, Mich.Born in Belfast, Ireland (nowNorthernIreland),February6, 1853.Republican.Lawyer;EatonCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1885-88; president, First NationalBank ofCharlotte, 1889-1923;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention 15th District,1907-08;U.S.Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1911-21, 1921-23; diedin office 1923.Scotch-Irishancestry. Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;Knights of the Maccabees.Died, ofheartdisease, in Charlotte,EatonCounty, Mich.,March30, 1923 (age70 years, 52days).Interment atMapleHill Cemetery, Charlotte, Mich. | | Lawrence W. Snell (b. 1870) — of Highland Park,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Hamtramck,WayneCounty, Mich.,May 28,1870.Republican.Dairybusiness; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 2nd District,1905-08; member ofMichiganstate senate 1st District, 1909-12.Germanancestry. Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Maccabees.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married1900 toEstelle M. Chamberlin. |
| | Albert William Tausend (b. 1873) — also known asAlbert W. Tausend — of Michigan. Born in Saginaw,SaginawCounty, Mich.,August9, 1873.Mayorof Saginaw, Mich., 1912-13, 1923-27;SaginawCounty Treasurer, 1934.Germanancestry. Member,Freemasons;Elks;Maccabees;RoyalArcanum.Burial location unknown. | | Charles Howard Thomas (1870-1929) — also known asCharles H. Thomas — of Hastings,BarryCounty, Mich.Born in Yankee Springs Township,BarryCounty, Mich.,1870.Lawyer;BarryCounty Prosecuting Attorney;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention 15th District,1907-08.Member,Maccabees. Died, ofstomachcancer andheartproblems, in Traverse City,GrandTraverse County, Mich.,November20, 1929 (ageabout 59years).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Hastings, Mich. | | George King Thompson (b. 1887) — also known asG. King Thompson — of Cedar Rapids,LinnCounty, Iowa.Born near Jamaica,GuthrieCounty, Iowa,November24, 1887.Lawyer;LinnCounty Attorney, 1933-40; district judge in Iowa, 1941-50;justice ofIowa state supreme court, 1951-65.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Woodmen;OddFellows;Elks;Maccabees;SigmaAlpha Epsilon;PhiDelta Phi;Order ofthe Coif.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof William Jenkins Thompson and Ida America (King) Thompson; married,September1, 1915, to Margaret Kane; married,December17, 1921, to Grace Byfield. |
| | Lorenzo Dow Thompson (1873-1951) — also known asL. D. Thompson — of New Bloomfield,CallawayCounty, Mo.; Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born near Vandalia,RallsCounty, Mo.,November22, 1873.Republican.Postmaster;merchant;Missouristate treasurer, 1921-25; defeated, 1916;Missouristate auditor, 1925-33; Republican candidate forsecretaryof state of Missouri, 1936, 1944 (primary).Christian.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;ModernWoodmen of America;Lions;Knights of the Maccabees.Died in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,October1, 1951 (age77 years, 313days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Andrew Lewis Thompson and Drusilla (Branstetter) Thompson; married1901 toEllen Rebecca Bryan. |
| | Oliver E. Thompson (born c.1841) — of Ypsilanti,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born about 1841. Republican.Mayorof Ypsilanti, Mich., 1901-02; defeated, 1902.Member,Maccabees;Knightsof Honor.Burial location unknown. | | Justus Thorington (1848-1927) — also known asChet Thorington — of Midland,MidlandCounty, Mich.Born in Prattsville,GreeneCounty, N.Y.,February20, 1848.Democrat.Lumber andtimber business;shinglemanufacturer;liverybusiness;farmer;MidlandCounty Sheriff, 1891-92; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1903-04; defeated, 1900;candidate formayorof Midland, Mich., 1914.Scotch-Irishancestry. Member,OddFellows;ModernWoodmen;Foresters;Maccabees.Died in Midland,MidlandCounty, Mich.,September26, 1927 (age79 years, 218days).Interment atMidlandCemetery, Midland, Mich. | | Arthur J. Tuttle (1868-1944) — of Leslie,InghamCounty, Mich.; Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Leslie Township,InghamCounty, Mich.,November8, 1868.Republican.Lawyer;InghamCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1899-1902; member ofMichiganstate senate 14th District, 1907-10;U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1911-12;U.S.District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1912-44;died in office 1944; candidate forU.S.Senator from Michigan, 1924; president, PeoplesBank ofLeslie; director, Leslie HomeTelephoneCo.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;Knightsof Khorassan;Elks;Eagles;Moose;Maccabees;Woodmen;PhiBeta Kappa;SigmaAlpha Epsilon;Sons ofthe American Revolution.DiedDecember2, 1944 (age76 years, 24days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Leslie, Mich. | | S. Curtis C. Ward (b. 1863) — of Augusta,KennebecCounty, Maine.Born in Augusta,KennebecCounty, Maine,March 1,1863.Democrat. Member ofMainestate house of representatives, 1915-16; candidate forU.S.Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1928; candidate formayorof Augusta, Maine, 1930.Universalist.Member,Freemasons;Maccabees.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof John E. Ward and Mary E. (Clement) Ward; married,May 30,1889, to Cora B. Brown. |
| | Frederick Maltby Warner (1865-1923) — also known asFred M. Warner — of Farmington,OaklandCounty, Mich.Born in Hickling, Nottinghamshire,England,July21, 1865.Republican.Cheesemanufacturer; member ofMichiganstate senate 12th District, 1895-98;secretaryof state of Michigan, 1901-04;Governor ofMichigan, 1905-10; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Michigan, 1920-23.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Maccabees.Died ofkidneyfailure, in Orlando,OrangeCounty, Fla.,April17, 1923 (age57 years, 270days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Farmington, Mich. | | James Lucius Whitley (1872-1959) — also known asJames L. Whitley — of Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Born in Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.,May 24,1872.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Monroe County 2nd District, 1906-10; memberofNewYork state senate 45th District, 1919-28;U.S.Representative from New York 38th District, 1929-35; defeated,1934.Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Elks;OddFellows;Maccabees;Woodmen ofthe World;UnitedSpanish War Veterans;Sonsof Veterans;UnionLeague.Died in1959(ageabout87 years).Interment atMt.Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y. | | L. J. Wolcott (b. 1849) — of Albion,CalhounCounty, Mich.Born inEatonCounty, Mich.,May 14,1849.Democrat.Banker;mayor ofAlbion, Mich., 1887; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Calhoun County 1st District;elected 1910, 1914; defeated, 1918.Member,OddFellows;Knights of the Maccabees.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Henry B. Wolcott. |
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