Very incomplete list! | |  LeRoy Hagen Anderson (1906-1991) — also known asLeRoy H. Anderson — of Conrad,PonderaCounty, Mont.Born in Ellendale,DickeyCounty, N.Dak.,February2, 1906.Democrat.Rancher;colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; member ofMontanastate house of representatives, 1947-48; member ofMontanastate senate, 1949-56, 1967; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Montana,1956;U.S.Representative from Montana 2nd District, 1957-61; defeated,1954; candidate forU.S.Senator from Montana, 1960.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Lions;Tau BetaPi;Pi Kappa Delta;AlphaChi Sigma;PiKappa Alpha;AmericanChemical Society.Died, in ahospitalat Conrad,PonderaCounty, Mont.,September25, 1991 (age85 years, 235days).Burial location unknown. | | Sigurd Anderson (1904-1990) — of Webster,DayCounty, S.Dak.Born in Arendal,Norway,January22, 1904.Republican.Lawyer;DayCounty State's Attorney, 1939-40; served in the U.S. Navy duringWorld War II;SouthDakota state attorney general, 1947-51; member ofSouth DakotaRepublican State Executive Committee, 1947-48;Governor ofSouth Dakota, 1951-55; member, Federal Trade Commission, 1955-64;circuit judge in South Dakota, 1970.Lutheran.Norwegianancestry. Member,American BarAssociation;FederalBar Association;Freemasons;Shriners;FarmBureau;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Kiwanis;PhiBeta Kappa;DeltaTheta Phi;Pi Kappa Delta.Died, fromprostatecancer andpneumonia,in Lake AreaHospital,Webster,DayCounty, S.Dak.,December21, 1990 (age86 years, 333days).Interment atWebster Cemetery, Webster, S.Dak. | | Paul Douglas Bagwell (1913-1973) — also known asPaul D. Bagwell — of East Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.; Grosse Pointe Park,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Hendersonville,HendersonCounty, N.C.,August23, 1913.Republican.Collegeprofessor; candidate forMichiganstate auditor general, 1956; candidate forGovernor ofMichigan, 1958, 1960; candidate forMichiganState University board of trustees, 1964.Congregationalist.Member,Jaycees;AmericanAssociation of University Professors;PhiKappa Phi;OmicronDelta Kappa;Pi Kappa Delta;LambdaChi Alpha;KappaDelta Pi;Rotary;Freemasons.Died in Grosse Pointe,WayneCounty, Mich.,October23, 1973 (age60 years, 61days).Burial location unknown. | | Allen Jay Beermann (b. 1940) — also known asAllen J. Beermann — of Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.Born in Sioux City,WoodburyCounty, Iowa,January14, 1940.Lawyer;secretaryof state of Nebraska, 1971-.Lutheran.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanLegion;Elks;AmericanJudicature Society;Pi Kappa Delta;PhiAlpha Delta;NewcomenSociety.Still living as of 2001. | | Lyle H. Boren (1909-1992) — of Seminole,SeminoleCounty, Okla.Born near Waxahachie,EllisCounty, Tex.,May 11,1909.Democrat.Schoolteacher;merchant;U.S.Representative from Oklahoma 4th District, 1937-47; served in theU.S. Navy during World War II.Churchof Christ. Member,Elks;OddFellows;Rotary;AmericanLegion;Pi Kappa Delta.Died in Oklahoma City,OklahomaCounty, Okla.,July 2,1992 (age83 years, 52days).Burial location unknown.  | Carl Brablec (1908-1986) — ofLenaweeCounty, Mich.; Roseville,MacombCounty, Mich.Born in Ogden Township,LenaweeCounty, Mich.,September24, 1908.Democrat.School teacherand principal;superintendentof schools; justice of the peace; candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Lenawee County, 1936; memberofUniversityof Michigan board of regents, 1958-66.Methodist.Moravianancestry. Member,Rotary;Pi Kappa Delta;KappaDelta Pi;Freemasons.Died in1986(ageabout77 years).Burial location unknown. | | | Ralph Gilmour Brooks (1898-1960) — also known asRalph G. Brooks — of Wymore,GageCounty, Neb.Born in Eustis,FrontierCounty, Neb.,July 6,1898.Democrat.Schoolteacher;superintendentof schools; candidate forU.S.Representative from Nebraska 1st District, 1942;Governor ofNebraska, 1959-60; died in office 1960.Member,Lions;Freemasons;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;Pi Kappa Delta;DeltaSigma Rho;PhiKappa Delta.DiedSeptember9, 1960 (age62 years, 65days).Interment atLincolnMemorial Park, Lincoln, Neb. | | Ben Hill Brown Jr. (1914-1989) — of Spartanburg,SpartanburgCounty, S.C.Born in Spartanburg,SpartanburgCounty, S.C.,February8, 1914.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Foreign Service officer;U.S. Consul General inIstanbul, 1960; U.S. Ambassador toLiberia, 1964.Episcopalian.Member,PhiDelta Phi;KappaAlpha Order;Pi Kappa Delta;SigmaUpsilon;Freemasons.Died in1989(ageabout75 years).Burial location unknown. | | Howard Robert Carroll (1907-2000) — also known asHoward R. Carroll — of Van Dyke (now part of Warren),MacombCounty, Mich.; Mt. Clemens,MacombCounty, Mich.Born in Ovid Township,ClintonCounty, Mich.,July 24,1907.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1943-44, 1947-54 (Macomb County1943-44, Macomb County 1st District 1947-54); defeated in primary,1984; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1944;circuitjudge in Michigan 16th Circuit, 1956-77; defeated, 1944;candidate in primary forJudge,Michigan Court of Appeals 2nd District, 1964.Member,Knightsof Pythias;OddFellows;Eagles;Rotary;Pi Kappa Delta;SigmaNu Phi.DiedJanuary10, 2000 (age92 years, 170days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Robert Carroll and Cora Carroll; married to Ercel G.Oliver. |
| | Francis Higbee Case (1896-1962) — also known asFrancis Case — of Custer,CusterCounty, S.Dak.Born in Everly,ClayCounty, Iowa,December9, 1896.Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I;newspapereditor and publisher;rancher;U.S.Representative from South Dakota 2nd District, 1937-51;U.S.Senator from South Dakota, 1951-62; died in office 1962; delegateto Republican National Convention from South Dakota,1956(member,ResolutionsCommittee;speaker).Methodist.Member,AmericanLegion;Pi Kappa Delta;SigmaDelta Chi;Freemasons;Acacia;Elks;Rotary.Died, in theBethesdaNaval Hospital, Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,June 22,1962 (age65 years, 195days).Interment atMountainView Cemetery, Rapid City, S.Dak. | | Carl Thomas Curtis (1905-2000) — also known asCarl T. Curtis — of Minden,KearneyCounty, Neb.Born near Minden,KearneyCounty, Neb.,March15, 1905.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;KearneyCounty Attorney, 1931-34;U.S.Representative from Nebraska, 1939-55 (4th District 1939-43, 1stDistrict 1943-55);U.S.Senator from Nebraska, 1955-79; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Nebraska,1964,1976.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;Elks;Rotary;ThetaChi;PhiDelta Phi;Pi Kappa Delta.Died, ofcongestiveheart failure, at Bryan-LGHMedicalCenter West, Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.,January24, 2000 (age94 years, 315days).Interment atMindenCemetery, Minden, Neb. | | Marion Price Daniel (1910-1988) — also known asPrice Daniel — of Liberty,LibertyCounty, Tex.Born in Dayton,LibertyCounty, Tex.,October10, 1910.Democrat.Lawyer;newspaperpublisher; member ofTexasstate house of representatives, 1939-45;Speaker ofthe Texas State House of Representatives, 1943-45; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Texas,1940,1948,1960,1964;served in the U.S. Army during World War II;Texasstate attorney general, 1947-53;U.S.Senator from Texas, 1953-57;Governor ofTexas, 1957-63;justice ofTexas state supreme court, 1971-; appointed 1971.Baptist.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Rotary;Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;Woodmen;SigmaDelta Chi;Pi Kappa Delta.Died, from astroke,in Liberty,LibertyCounty, Tex.,August25, 1988 (age77 years, 320days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Liberty County, Tex. | | Clarence Alba Davis (1892-1974) — also known asClarence A. Davis — of Holdrege,PhelpsCounty, Neb.; Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.Born in Beaver City,FurnasCounty, Neb.,November21, 1892.Republican.Lawyer;Nebraskastate attorney general, 1919-23; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Nebraska,1928(member,CredentialsCommittee),1932.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;Order ofthe Coif;Freemasons;Shriners;Pi Kappa Delta.Died in May,1974(age81years, 0 days).Interment atMt. Hope Cemetery, Beaver City, Neb. | | John Scott Everton (1908-2003) — of Pleasantville,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.; Istanbul,Türkiye;Yarmouth Port, Yarmouth,BarnstableCounty, Mass.Born in Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.,March 7,1908.Minister;collegeprofessor;president,Kalamazoo College, 1949-53; U.S. Ambassador toBurma, 1961-63;presidentof Robert College (now Bogazici University), Istanbul, Turkey,1968-71.Baptist;laterCongregationalist.Member,Council onForeign Relations;Pi Kappa Delta.DiedJanuary23, 2003 (age94 years, 322days).Burial location unknown. | | John Alfred Hannah (1902-1991) — also known asJohn A. Hannah — of East Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.Born in Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.,October9, 1902.Republican.Agriculturalextension agent;presidentof Michigan State College, 1941-55, and Michigan State University,1955-69; director,MotorWheel Corporation, Michigan BellTelephoneCompany, AmericanBank andTrust Company, and Manufacturers NationalBank ofDetroit;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from 14th SenatorialDistrict, 1961-62.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Elks;Rotary;NewcomenSociety;PhiEta Sigma;PhiKappa Phi;SigmaDelta Chi;Pi Kappa Delta;AlphaZeta.Died in1991(ageabout88 years).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Wilfred Steele Hannah and Mary Ellen (Malone) Hannah; married toSarah May Shaw. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle |
| | Karl Harold Phillip LeVander (1910-1992) — also known asHarold LeVander — of South St. Paul,DakotaCounty, Minn.Born in Swede Home,PolkCounty, Neb.,October10, 1910.Republican.Lawyer;Governor ofMinnesota, 1967-71; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Minnesota,1968.Lutheran.Swedishancestry. Member,Kiwanis;American BarAssociation;GammaEta Gamma;Pi Kappa Delta.Died in St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.,March30, 1992 (age81 years, 172days).Interment atAcaciaPark Cemetery, Mendota Heights, Minn. | | Herbert Carlyle Libby (1878-1965) — also known asHerbert C. Libby — of Waterville,KennebecCounty, Maine.Born in Burnham,WaldoCounty, Maine,December28, 1878.Republican.Editor;superintendentof schools;mayorof Waterville, Maine, 1926-27.Congregationalist.Member,Rotary;Pi Kappa Delta;ZetaPsi.Died in Waterville,KennebecCounty, Maine,February27, 1965 (age86 years, 61days).Interment atWatervilleCemetery, Waterville, Maine.| | Relatives: Sonof Isaac C. Libby and Helen M. (Green) Libby; married,December21, 1912, to Mabel Esther Dunn. |
| | Curtis Daniel MacDougall (1903-1985) — also known asCurtis D. MacDougall — of Evanston,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Fond du Lac,Fond du LacCounty, Wis.,February11, 1903.Democrat.Newspaperreporter;newspapereditor; candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois 10th District, 1944.Member,SigmaDelta Chi;PiDelta Epsilon;Pi Kappa Delta;Acacia.Died in Evanston,CookCounty, Ill.,November10, 1985 (age82 years, 272days).Cremated;ashes interred atRienziCemetery, Fond du Lac, Wis.| | Relatives: Sonof Gilbert Thomas MacDougall and Isabella (McCollum) MacDougall;married to Genevieve Rockwood. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Robert Henry Michel (1923-2017) — also known asRobert H. Michel — of Peoria,PeoriaCounty, Ill.Born in Peoria,PeoriaCounty, Ill.,March 2,1923.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;administrative assistant to U.S. Rep.HaroldVelde, 1949-56;U.S.Representative from Illinois 18th District, 1957-95; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Illinois,1964,1968,1972.Member,Order ofAhepa;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;DisabledAmerican Veterans;Amvets;SigmaNu;Pi Kappa Delta;PurpleHeart;Jaycees.Received thePresidentialMedal of Freedom in 1994.Died in Arlington,ArlingtonCounty, Va.,February17, 2017 (age93 years, 352days).Burial location unknown. | | Karl Earl Mundt (1900-1974) — also known asKarl E. Mundt — of Madison,LakeCounty, S.Dak.Born in Humboldt,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.,June 3,1900.Republican.Schoolteacher;superintendentof schools;realestate andinsurancebusiness;U.S.Representative from South Dakota 1st District, 1939-48;U.S.Senator from South Dakota, 1948-73; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from South Dakota,1956.Member,IzaakWalton League;Kiwanis;DeltaSigma Rho;Pi Kappa Delta;TauKappa Alpha.Died inWashington,D.C.,August16, 1974 (age74 years, 74days).Interment atGracelandCemetery, Madison, S.Dak.  | Alvin Edward O'Konski (1904-1987) — also known asAlvin E. O'Konski — of Mercer,IronCounty, Wis.; Rhinelander,OneidaCounty, Wis.Born near Kewaunee,KewauneeCounty, Wis.,May 26,1904.Republican.Schoolteacher;collegeprofessor;superintendentof schools;newspaperpublisher; candidate forWisconsinstate senate 1st District, 1934;U.S.Representative from Wisconsin 10th District, 1943-73; defeated,1972; candidate forU.S.Senator from Wisconsin, 1957; owner of WOSA and WLINradiostations; president, WAEOtelevisionstation, Rhinelander, Wis.Member,Pi Kappa Delta. Died in Kewaunee,KewauneeCounty, Wis.,July 8,1987 (age83 years, 43days).Interment atSt.Hedwig's Cemetery, Kewaunee, Wis. | | Crane William O'Neill (1916-1978) — also known asC. William O'Neill — of Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio.Born in Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio,February14, 1916.Republican.Lawyer;member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1939-50;Speaker ofthe Ohio State House of Representatives, 1947-48; served in theU.S. Army during World War II;Ohiostate attorney general, 1951-57; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Ohio,1952(speaker),1956;Governorof Ohio, 1957-59; defeated, 1958;justice ofOhio state supreme court, 1960.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;Pi Kappa Delta;DeltaUpsilon;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Amvets;Grange;Elks;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;OddFellows.DiedAugust20, 1978 (age62 years, 187days).Interment atOakGrove Cemetery, Marietta, Ohio. | | Vincent J. Petitpren (b. 1927) — also known asVince Petitpren — of Wayne,WayneCounty, Mich.; Westland,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Mt. Clemens,MacombCounty, Mich.,September24, 1927.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict;schoolteacher;president,Wayne Federation of Teachers, 1958-60;vice-president,Michigan Federation of Teachers, 1962-64;universityprofessor; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives 37th District, 1965-70; defeatedin primary, 1972 (37th District), 1984 (38th District); DemocraticPresidential Elector for Michigan,1968(voted forHubertH. Humphrey andEdmundS. Muskie); candidate forMichiganstate senate 13th District, 1970; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Michigan,1976.Member,AmericanFederation of Teachers;AmericanAssociation of University Professors;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Amvets;Kiwanis;Pi Kappa Delta.Still living as of 1984. | | Stanley Maurice Powell (1898-1988) — also known asStanley M. Powell — of Ionia,IoniaCounty, Mich.Born in Ionia,IoniaCounty, Mich.,July 7,1898.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;farmer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1931-32, 1965-78 (Ionia County1931-32, 89th District 1965-72, 88th District 1973-78); defeated,1932;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from Ionia County,1961-62.Baptist.Member,FarmBureau;Grange;AmericanLegion;Pi Kappa Delta;DeltaSigma Rho;AlphaZeta.Died inIoniaCounty, Mich.,August25, 1988 (age90 years, 49days).Interment atHighlandPark Cemetery, Ionia, Mich. | | Albert Lee Reeves Jr. (1906-1987) — also known asAlbert L. Reeves, Jr. — of Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.Born in Steelville,CrawfordCounty, Mo.,May 31,1906.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War II;U.S.Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1947-49; defeated,1948.Baptist.Member,American BarAssociation;Pi Kappa Delta;KappaSigma;PhiDelta Phi;DeltaSigma Rho.Died in La Jolla,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,April15, 1987 (age80 years, 319days).Cremated;ashes interred atSt.Francis Church, Pauma Valley, Calif. | | Laurence Warren Robinson (1883-1959) — also known asL. W. Robinson — of Mitchell,DavisonCounty, S.Dak.Born near Mitchell,DavisonCounty, S.Dak.,June 17,1883.Republican.Newspapereditor and publisher; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom South Dakota,1932,1936(member,ResolutionsCommittee),1944.Congregationalist.Member,Freemasons;Elks;Rotary;Pi Kappa Delta.Died inDavisonCounty, S.Dak.,January24, 1959 (age75 years, 221days).Interment atRosehill Cemetery, Parker, S.Dak. | | James Ralph Scales (b. 1919) — of Shawnee,PottawatomieCounty, Okla.; Stillwater,PayneCounty, Okla.Born in Jay,DelawareCounty, Okla.,May 27,1919.Democrat.Newspaperreporter;universityprofessor;president,Oklahoma Baptist University, 1951-65; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Oklahoma,1956.Baptist.Member,AmericanHistorical Association;AmericanPolitical Science Association;AmericanAssociation of University Professors;PhiBeta Kappa;PhiEta Sigma;Pi Kappa Delta;KappaDelta Pi;Lions.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof John Grover Scales and Kate (Whitley) Scales; married,August4, 1944, to Elizabeth Ann Randel. |
| | Frederick Andrew Seaton (1909-1974) — also known asFred A. Seaton — of Manhattan,RileyCounty, Kan.; Hastings,AdamsCounty, Neb.Born inWashington,D.C.,December11, 1909.Republican.Radioannouncer;sportsreporter; editor, manager, and publisher ofnewspapers;vice-chairof Kansas Republican Party, 1934-37; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Kansas,1936;campaign secretary for Gov.AlfredM. Landon, 1936; member ofNebraskaunicameral legislature, 1945-49;U.S.Senator from Nebraska, 1951-52;U.S.Secretary of the Interior, 1956-61;speaker, Republican National Convention, 1956 ; candidate forGovernor ofNebraska, 1962.MethodistorEpiscopalian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;Rotary;NavyLeague;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;BetaTheta Pi;Pi Kappa Delta.Recipient,Medalof Freedom.Died in St. Mary'sHospital,Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.,January16, 1974 (age64 years, 36days).Interment atParkviewCemetery, Hastings, Neb.  | Cecil Harland Underwood (1922-2008) — also known asCecil H. Underwood — of Sistersville,TylerCounty, W.Va.; Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.; Wheeling,OhioCounty, W.Va.Born in Josephs Mills,TylerCounty, W.Va.,November5, 1922.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;minister;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Tyler County, 1945-56;Governor ofWest Virginia, 1957-61, 1997-2001; defeated, 1964, 1976, 2000;delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia,1960(TemporaryChair),1972,1984,2000;candidate forU.S.Senator from West Virginia, 1960; Republican candidate forPresidential Elector for West Virginia,1968(on behalf ofRichardM. Nixon andSpiroT. Agnew).Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Elks;Moose;JuniorOrder;Kiwanis;Pi Kappa Delta;FarmBureau.He was both the youngest (in 1957) and the oldest (in 2001) governorin West Virginia history.Died, following a series ofstrokes,in MemorialHospitalof the Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.,November24, 2008 (age86 years, 19days). Hisbody wasdonated to the School of Medicine at Marshall University.Cenotaph atSpringHill Cemetery, Josephs Mills, W.Va. | | Robert C. Underwood (b. 1915) — of Bloomington,McLeanCounty, Ill.Born in Gardner,GrundyCounty, Ill.,October27, 1915.Lawyer;county judge in Illinois, 1946-62;justice ofIllinois state supreme court, 1962-84 (3rd District 1962-63, 4thDistrict 1964-84).Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;Freemasons;Rotary;SigmaChi;SigmaDelta Kappa;Pi Kappa Delta.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
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