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Robert Shillingford Babcock (1915-1985) —
also known as Robert S. Babcock —
of Burlington, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Born in Evanston, Cook
County, Ill., July 22,
1915.
Son of Oliver M. Babcock and Martha (Shillingford) Babcock.
Republican. Rhodes
scholar; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
university professor; member of Vermont
state senate, 1951-54, 1957-58; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Vermont, 1952;
Lieutenant
Governor of Vermont, 1959-61; candidate for Governor of
Vermont, 1960; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1977-81.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; American
Political Science Association.
Died in Yuma, Yuma
County, Ariz., September
1, 1985 (age 70 years, 41
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank Orren Lowden (1861-1943) —
also known as Frank O. Lowden —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Oregon, Ogle
County, Ill.
Born in Sunrise, Chisago
County, Minn., January
26, 1861.
Son of Lorenzo Orren Lowden and Nancy Elizabeth (Breg) Lowden.
Republican. School
teacher; lawyer;
law professor; director, National Bank of the
Republic; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1900,
1904;
member of Republican
National Committee from Illinois, 1904-12; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 13th District, 1906-11; Governor of
Illinois, 1917-21; candidate for Republican nomination for
President, 1920,
1928.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died, from rectal
cancer, in El Conquistador Hotel,
Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., March 20,
1943 (age 82 years, 53
days).
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Harry E. Mitchell (b. 1940) —
of Tempe, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., July 18,
1940.
Democrat. School
teacher; university professor; mayor of
Tempe, Ariz., 1978-94; member of Arizona
state senate, 1999-2006 (27th District 1999-2002, 17th District
2003-06); Arizona
Democratic state chair, 2006; U.S.
Representative from Arizona 5th District, 2007-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 2008.
Still living as of 2009.
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Raymond Charles Moley (1886-1975) —
also known as Raymond Moley; Ray Moley —
Born in Berea, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, September
27, 1886.
Son of Felix James Moley and Agnes (Fairchild) Moley.
Mayor of Olmsted Falls, Ohio; university professor; member of
the "Brain Trust" which advised President Franklin
D. Roosevelt; U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, 1933; broke with
Roosevelt in 1936, and later became senior advisor to Republicans Wendell
Willkie, Barry
Goldwater, and Richard
Nixon; columnist
for Newsweek magazine;
received the Medal
of Freedom in 1970.
Irish
and French
ancestry.
Died February
18, 1975 (age 88 years, 144
days).
Interment somewhere
in Phoenix, Ariz.
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Relatives: Son
of Felix James Moley and Agnes (Fairchild) Moley; married 1916 to Eva
Dall (divorced 1948); married 1949 to Frances
Hebard. |
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Andrew Nichols (c.1937-2001) —
also known as Andy Nichols —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born about 1937.
Democrat. Served
in the Peace Corps; physician;
medical school professor; member of Arizona
state house of representatives 13th District, 1993-2000; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 2000;
member of Arizona
state senate 13th District, 2001; died in office 2001.
Disciples
of Christ.
Suffered a heart
attack, collapsed in his office at
the Arizona State Senate office building, and was pronounced dead on
arrival at St. Joseph's Hospital,
Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., April 19,
2001 (age about 64
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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