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See also
George
Whiting Allen —
Algernon
Sidney Badger —
William
Warren Barbour —
John
Charles Churchill —
Norman
Jay Colman —
Albert
Sprague Coolidge —
Benjamin
Sprague Cowen —
Francis
Marion Crosby —
John
Paxton Espie —
Charles
Wayne Holden —
Winnifred
Sprague Mason Huck —
John
Gardner Murray —
Alden
Sprague Sanborn —
Sprague
Simonds |
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Sprague, A. L. —
of Saunders
County, Neb.
Delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1871.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Albert A. —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1924; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Illinois, 1932.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Albert P. —
of Nebraska.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 4th District, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Amasa —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode
Island, 1860.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Ara —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Supervisor
of Monguagon Township, Michigan, 1830-32.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Arthur W. (b.
1902) —
of La Grange, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in La Grange, Cook
County, Ill., August 2,
1902.
Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of Illinois
state house of representatives 7th District, 1951-57; member of
Illinois
state senate 2nd District, 1957-67.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Asa, Jr. —
of St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from St. Lawrence County, 1830-31, 1839-40.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Augustus B. R.
(1827-1910) —
of Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born March 7,
1827.
Mayor
of Worcester, Mass., 1896-97.
Died May 17,
1910 (age 83 years, 71
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, B. D. —
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 15th District, 1863.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Burr —
of Brodhead, Green
County, Wis.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Cassius M. —
of Sauk Centre, Stearns
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Charles —
of Swampscott, Essex
County, Mass.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1936,
1948.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Charles Arthur
(1887-1969) —
also known as Charles A. Sprague —
of Salem, Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan., November
12, 1887.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; Governor of
Oregon, 1939-43.
Presbyterian.
Member, Sigma
Delta Chi; Rotary.
Died March 13,
1969 (age 81 years, 121
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Mount
Crest Abbey Mausoleum, Salem, Ore.
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Sprague, Charles Franklin
(1857-1902) —
also known as Charles F. Sprague —
of Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Massachusetts, June 10,
1857.
Republican. Member of Massachusetts state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 11th District, 1897-1901.
Died January
30, 1902 (age 44 years, 234
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Sprague, Charles S. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nevada at-large, 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, D. B. —
of Fillmore
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state senate, 1864-65, 1870 (15th District 1864-65, 14th District
1870).
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Daniel P. —
of Andover, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 21st District, 1859.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, David —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Colorado 4th District, 1986.
Still living as of 1986.
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Sprague, E. E. —
of Kalkaska, Kalkaska
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1919.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Ernest L. (b.
1876) —
of Cranston, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in East Providence, Providence
County, R.I., December
22, 1876.
Republican. Secretary of
state of Rhode Island, 1924-33.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Ezra T. —
of Wisconsin.
Circuit judge in Wisconsin 10th Circuit, 1870-72.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Farnam Manning (b.
1858) —
also known as Farnam M. Sprague —
of Readsboro, Bennington
County, Vt.
Born in Whitingham, Windham
County, Vt., June 23,
1858.
Democrat. Currier;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Readsboro, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Frances B. —
of Weedsport, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
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Sprague, Frank —
of Michigan City, LaPorte
County, Ind.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Sprague, George —
American candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 5th District, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Sprague, George Able
(1871-1963) —
also known as George Sprague —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born in Spring Valley, Fillmore
County, Minn., November
30, 1871.
Mayor
of Dallas, Tex., 1937-39.
Presbyterian.
Died in Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex., November
8, 1963 (age 91 years, 343
days).
Interment at Oak
Cliff Cemetery, Dallas, Tex.
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Sprague, Henry L. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 13th District, 1882.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Horatio J. —
U.S. Consul in Gibraltar, 1874-98.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Howard Lee —
of Arizona.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Arizona 3rd District, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
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Sprague, Hugh A. —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Buchanan County 1st District,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Sprague, Irvine H.
(1921-2004) —
of College Park, Prince
George's County, Md.; Great Falls (unknown
county), Va.
Born in San
Francisco, Calif., July 4,
1921.
Democrat. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; staff member
for Gen. Douglas
MacArthur in Japan; newspaper
reporter; congressional aide to Rep. John
J. McFall, 1957; director of the House Whip Office; lobbyist
for the State of California in Congress, 1963; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from California, 1964;
special assistant to Pres. Lyndon
Johnson, 1967-68; board member, Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation, 1969-72, 1979-85; chairman, 1979-81.
Died, of cancer, in
the Arlington Hospice
Center, Arlington, Arlington
County, Va., February
17, 2004 (age 82 years, 228
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Relatives:
Married to Margery Craw. |
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Sprague, J. D. —
of David City, Butler
County, Neb.
Republican. Chair of
Butler County Republican Party, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, J. F. —
of Bement, Piatt
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1924.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, J. Russel —
of Lawrence, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1936,
1940,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1956;
member of Republican
National Committee from New York, 1940-48.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, James —
of Wyoming
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Wyoming County, 1850.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Jenks S. —
of Otsego
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Otsego County 2nd District, 1853.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Jo Ann —
of Walpole, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Republican. Elected Massachusetts
state senate Bristol & Norfolk District 2002.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
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Sprague, John —
of Hebron, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hebron, 1830.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, John F. —
of Dover (now part of Dover-Foxcroft), Piscataquis
County, Maine.
Republican. Member of Maine
state senate 9th District, 1921-22.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, John Lewis —
U.S. Vice Consul in Gibraltar, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, John S. N. —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 1st District, 1925-26; defeated,
1926.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Joseph —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Mayor
of Brooklyn, N.Y., 1843-44.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Joseph H. (d.
1898) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Insurance
business; mayor
of Hartford, Conn., 1874-78.
Died July 21,
1898.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Margo —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Sprague, Nathan B. —
of Smithfield, Providence
County, R.I.
Speaker
of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1826-27.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, O. G. —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1947.
Still living as of 1947.
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Sprague, Otto L. —
of Owosso, Shiawassee
County, Mich.
Republican. Mayor of
Owosso, Mich.; elected 1911.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Peleg
(1756-1800) —
of New Hampshire.
Born in Massachusetts, 1756.
Member of New Hampshire state legislature; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1797-99.
Died in 1800
(age about
44 years).
Interment at Washington
Street Cemetery, Keene, N.H.
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Sprague, Peleg
(1793-1880) —
of Hallowell, Kennebec
County, Maine; Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Duxbury, Plymouth
County, Mass., April 27,
1793.
Whig. Member of Maine state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Maine 4th District, 1825-29; U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1829-35; candidate for Governor of
Maine, 1834; delegate to Whig National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1839 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization;
speaker).
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., October
13, 1880 (age 87 years, 169
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Sprague, Philip —
of Michigan City, LaPorte
County, Ind.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Indiana, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Sprague, R. D. —
of Caledonia, Houston
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1924.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Randall D. (b.
1949) —
of Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.
Born in Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif., 1949.
Republican. Candidate for Governor of
California, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
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Sprague, Richard Louis (b.
1871) —
also known as Richard L. Sprague —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Gibraltar, Gibraltar,
of American parents, May 26,
1871.
U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Gibraltar, 1893-1901; U.S. Consul in Gibraltar, 1901-32.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Roger —
of Michigan.
Member
Michigan territorial council, 1824-25, 1832-33.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Rufus F. —
of Greenville, Montcalm
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan National Democratic Party State Executive
Committee, 1899; member of Michigan National Democratic
State Central Committee, 1899.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Rufus S. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Sprague,
Russel See J. Russel
Sprague |
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Sprague, Thomas —
of California.
U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in La Paz, 1855-61.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Victor D. (d.
1941) —
of Cheboygan, Cheboygan
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1900;
circuit
judge in Michigan 33rd Circuit, 1929-41; appointed 1929; died in
office 1941.
Died May 9,
1941.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, Wheeler S. —
of Nether Providence, Delaware
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, William
(1799-1856) —
of Warwick, Kent
County, R.I.
Born in Rhode Island, November
3, 1799.
Speaker
of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1832-35; U.S.
Representative from Rhode Island at-large, 1835-37; Governor of
Rhode Island, 1838-39; U.S.
Senator from Rhode Island, 1842-44.
Died October
19, 1856 (age 56 years, 351
days).
Interment at Swan
Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I.
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Sprague, William
(1809-1868) —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Born in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., February
23, 1809.
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1849-51.
Methodist.
Died in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich., September
19, 1868 (age 59 years, 209
days).
Interment at Mountain
Home Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Mich.
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Sprague, William
(1830-1915) —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in Cranston, Providence
County, R.I., September
12, 1830.
Republican. Governor of
Rhode Island, 1860-63; resigned 1863; U.S.
Senator from Rhode Island, 1863-75.
Died September
11, 1915 (age 84 years, 364
days).
Interment at Swan
Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I.
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Sprague, William B. (born
c.1850) —
of Andover, Tolland
County, Conn.
Born in Andover, Tolland
County, Conn., about 1850.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Connecticut
state senate 23rd District, 1889-90.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sprague, William Peter
(1827-1899) —
of Ohio.
Born in Ohio, 1827.
Republican. Member of Ohio state
senate 14th District, 1860-63; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 15th District, 1871-75.
Died in 1899
(age about
72 years).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, McConnelsville, Ohio.
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