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Louis Cameron Hughes (1842-1915) —
also known as Louis C. Hughes —
of Arizona.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., May 15,
1842.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; Arizona
territory attorney general, 1873-74; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Arizona Territory, 1892;
Governor
of Arizona Territory, 1893-96.
Member, Ancient
Order of United Workmen.
Died, from chronic
nephritis, in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., November
24, 1915 (age 73 years, 193
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Dan Edward Garvey (1886-1974) —
also known as Dan E. Garvey —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.; Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Vicksburg, Warren
County, Miss., June 19,
1886.
Democrat. Railroad
accountant;
Pima
County Treasurer, 1935-38; secretary of
state of Arizona, 1942-48; Governor of
Arizona, 1948-51; defeated in primary, 1950.
Died in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., February
5, 1974 (age 87 years, 231
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Charles Arnette Towne (1858-1928) —
also known as Charles A. Towne —
of Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born near Pontiac, Oakland
County, Mich., November
21, 1858.
Son of Judson Towne and Laura (Fargo) Towne.
Lawyer;
U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 6th District, 1895-97; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1900-01; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1904;
U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1905-07.
Died, from asthma and
pneumonia,
in Southern Methodist Hospital,
Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., October
22, 1928 (age 69 years, 336
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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John Henry Campbell (1868-1928) —
of Arizona.
Born in Tuscola, Douglas
County, Ill., September
19, 1868.
Justice
of Arizona territorial supreme court, 1905.
Died June 10,
1928 (age 59 years, 265
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Robert Morrison (c.1909-1999) —
of Arizona.
Born about 1909.
Democrat. Arizona
state attorney general; elected 1954; candidate for Governor of
Arizona, 1958.
Died July 8,
1999 (age about 90
years).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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William Henry Barnes (1843-1904) —
of Jacksonville, Morgan
County, Ill.; Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Hampton, Windham
County, Conn., May 14,
1843.
Lawyer;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1871-72; justice of
Arizona territorial supreme court, 1885.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died November
10, 1904 (age 61 years, 180
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Hiram Sanford Stevens (1832-1893) —
of Arizona.
Born in Weston, Windsor
County, Vt., March 20,
1832.
Member of Arizona
territorial House of Representatives, 1868; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Arizona Territory, 1875.
Died March 22,
1893 (age 61 years, 2
days).
Original interment at Old Tucson Cemetery;
reinterment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Hiram S. Corbett (1886-1967) —
also known as Hi Corbett —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in 1886.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona,
1924;
Arizona
Republican state chair, 1925-27.
Died in 1967
(age about
81 years).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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