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John Littleton Ahearn (b. 1914) —
also known as John Ahearn —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
30, 1914.
Son of John Patrick Ahearn and Loretta Frances (Conway) Ahearn.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Arizona, 1964; candidate for Arizona
state attorney general, 1968; member of Arizona
Democratic State Committee, 1970-86; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Arizona, 1972,
1976,
1984.
Catholic.
Still living as of 1989.
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Charles Fremont Amidon (1856-1937) —
of Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak.
Born in Clymer, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., August
17, 1856.
Son of John Smith Amidon and Charlotte A. (Curtis) Amidon.
Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for North Dakota, 1896-1928; took senior status
1928.
Died, from tuberculosis
and a cerebral
hemorrhage, in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., December
26, 1937 (age 81 years, 131
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Jon Amores (b. 1964) —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., September
16, 1964.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates 30th District, 1995-97.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Arbitration Association; Rotary.
Still living as of 1997.
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Thomas Aranda, Jr. (b. 1934) —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Nogales, Santa Cruz
County, Ariz., April 9,
1934.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Ambassador to Uruguay, 1981-85.
Hispanic
ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
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James L. Arnold (1927-1989) —
of Moundsville, Marshall
County, W.Va.; Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Moundsville, Marshall
County, W.Va., April 4,
1927.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
lawyer; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Marshall County, 1957-58;
defeated, 1958.
Methodist.
Member, Beta
Theta Pi; Elks; Moose; American Bar
Association.
Died December
21, 1989 (age 62 years, 261
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry Fountain Ashurst (1874-1962) —
also known as Henry F. Ashurst; "The Cowboy
Senator"; "Fountain"; "Dean of
Inconsistency"; "Five-Syllable Henry";
"Silver-Tongued Sunbeam of the Painted
Desert" —
of Prescott, Yavapai
County, Ariz.
Born near Winnemucca, Humboldt
County, Nev., September
13, 1874.
Son of William Henry Ashurst and Sarah Elizabeth (Bogard) Ashurst.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Arizona
territorial House of Representatives, 1896; member of Arizona
territorial senate, 1902; Coconino
County District Attorney, 1905-08; delegate to
Arizona state constitutional convention, 1911; U.S.
Senator from Arizona, 1912-41.
Catholic.
Famed for saying "No senator can change his mind quicker than I." Actor
in cameo role in the 1962 movie
Advise & Consent.
Suffered a stroke,
and died two weeks later, in Georgetown University Hospital,
Washington,
D.C., May 31,
1962 (age 87 years, 260
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Prescott, Ariz.
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Guy Axline (1898-1975) —
of Arizona.
Born September
4, 1898.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I;
lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Arizona at-large, 1928.
Member, Rotary.
Died, of a coronary
infarction, in Navajo County Superior Court,
Holbrook, Navajo
County, Ariz., November
17, 1975 (age 77 years, 74
days).
Interment at Holbrook
Cemetery, Holbrook, Ariz.
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Bruce Edward Babbitt (b. 1938) —
also known as Bruce Babbitt —
of Arizona.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., June 27,
1938.
Son of Paul J. Babbitt (1898-1988).
Democrat. Lawyer; Arizona
state attorney general, 1975-78; Governor of
Arizona, 1978-87; candidate for Democratic nomination for
President, 1988;
U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1993-2001.
Catholic.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; Trilateral
Commission.
Still living as of 2011.
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Walton H. Bachrach (1904-1989) —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio; Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, December
22, 1904.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1960-67.
Jewish.
Member, Moose; B'nai
B'rith; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died December
17, 1989 (age 84 years, 360
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry Titus Backus (1809-1877) —
also known as Henry T. Backus; Harry T.
Backus —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Norwich, New London
County, Conn., April 4,
1809.
Son of James Backus (1764-1816) and Dorothy Church (Chandler) Backus
(1770-1847).
Republican. Lawyer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County, 1840; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention, 1850; member of Michigan
state senate 3rd District, 1861-62; justice of
Arizona territorial supreme court, 1865-69.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Greenwood, Mohave
County, Ariz., July 13,
1877 (age 68 years, 100
days).
Original interment somewhere
in Greenwood, Ariz.; reinterment in 1885 at Yantic
Cemetery, Norwich, Conn.
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Albert C. Baker (1845-1921) —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Girard (now part of Phenix City), Russell
County, Ala., February
15, 1845.
Son of Benjamin H. Baker and Eliza Baker.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Arizona Territory, 1892;
chief
justice of Arizona territorial supreme court, 1893-97; delegate to
Arizona state constitutional convention, 1910; chief
justice of Arizona Supreme Court, 1919-21; died in office 1921;
justice
of Arizona state supreme court, 1919-21; died in office 1921.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., August
31, 1921 (age 76 years, 197
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Richard L. Banta, Jr. (1912-1993) —
of Englewood, Arapahoe
County, Colo.; Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Oxford, Furnas
County, Neb., September
24, 1912.
Republican. FBI
special agent; lawyer; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Colorado, 1956.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died December
2, 1993 (age 81 years, 69
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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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, Tucson, Ariz.
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W. L. Barnum —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Democratic
National Committee from Arizona, 1920-24; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Arizona, 1936.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coles Bashford (1816-1878) —
of Wayne
County, N.Y.; Oshkosh, Winnebago
County, Wis.
Born near Cold Spring, Putnam
County, N.Y., January
24, 1816.
Republican. Lawyer; Wayne
County District Attorney, 1847-50; member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1853-55; Governor of
Wisconsin, 1856-58; defeated, 1855; Arizona
territory attorney general, 1864-66; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Arizona Territory, 1867-69; secretary
of Arizona Territory, 1869-76.
Died in Prescott, Yavapai
County, Ariz., April 25,
1878 (age 62 years, 91
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Oakland, Calif.
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Curtis Coe Bean (1828-1904) —
of Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn.; Prescott, Yavapai
County, Ariz.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Tamworth, Carroll
County, N.H., January
4, 1828.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Tennessee
state house of representatives, 1867-68; member of Arizona
territorial senate, 1879; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Arizona Territory, 1885-87; defeated, 1876,
1886.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
1, 1904 (age 76 years, 28
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Richard Mansfield Bilby (1931-1998) —
also known as Richard M. Bilby —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., May 29,
1931.
Son of Ralph
Willard Bilby and Marguerite (Mansfield) Bilby.
Law clerk for Judge Richard
H. Chambers, 1958-59; lawyer; member, board of directors,
St. Joseph Hospital,
Tucson, Ariz., 1969-77; U.S.
District Judge for Arizona, 1979-96; took senior status 1996.
Died in Flagstaff, Coconino
County, Ariz., August
11, 1998 (age 67 years, 74
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at St.
Philips in the Hills Church, Tucson, Ariz.
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Claude Vivian Birkhead (1880-1950) —
also known as Claude Birkhead —
of San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.
Born in Phoenix, Jackson
County, Ore., May 27,
1880.
Democrat. Lawyer; district judge in Texas, 1910-12; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940.
Died in San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex., November
19, 1950 (age 70 years, 176
days).
Interment at Fort
Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Tex.
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Susan Ritchie Bolton (b. 1951) —
of Arizona.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., 1951.
Lawyer; superior court judge in Arizona, 1989-2000; U.S.
District Judge for Arizona, 2000-.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
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Smith Wildman Brookhart (1869-1944) —
also known as Smith W. Brookhart —
of Washington, Washington
County, Iowa.
Born near Arbela, Scotland
County, Mo., February
2, 1869.
Son of Abram Colar Brookhart and Cynthia (Wildman) Brookhart.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
school
teacher; lawyer; farmer; U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1922-26, 1927-33.
Member, Farm
Bureau; American
Legion; National Rifle
Association; Knights
of Pythias.
Died, from heart
disease, in the Veterans Administration hospital
in Whipple, Yavapai
County, Ariz., November
15, 1944 (age 75 years, 287
days).
Interment at Elm
Grove Cemetery, Washington, Iowa.
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William Eugene Brooks (1874-1958) —
also known as William E. Brooks —
of Globe, Gila
County, Ariz.
Born in Alabama, 1874.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1912-16; Speaker of
the Arizona State House of Representatives, 1915-16.
Died in 1958
(age about
84 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert Cameron Broomfield (b. 1933) —
also known as Robert C. Broomfield —
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., June 18,
1933.
Son of David Campbell Broomfield and Mabel (Van Deventer) Broomfield.
Lawyer; superior court judge in Arizona, 1971-85; U.S.
District Judge for Arizona, 1985-99; took senior status 1999.
Member, Rotary.
Still living as of 1999.
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Jack Edward Brown (1927-2000) —
also known as Jack E. Brown —
of Paradise Valley, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., March 15,
1927.
Son of Joseph Jacob Brown and Mary (Radinsky) Brown.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Arizona, 1972.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Arbitration Association.
Died January
6, 2000 (age 72 years, 297
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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William Docker Browning (b. 1931) —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., May 19,
1931.
Son of Horace Benjamin Browning and Mary Louise (Docker) Browning.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for Arizona, 1984-98.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society.
Still living as of 1998.
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Hamer Harold Budge (1910-2003) —
also known as Hamer Budge —
of Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Born in Pocatello, Bannock
County, Idaho, November
21, 1910.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1939-42, 1949; served in the U.S.
Navy during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1951-61; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1960
(member, Resolutions
Committee); district judge in Idaho 3rd District, 1961-64; member, U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, 1964-71; chair, U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, 1969-71.
Mormon.
Member, American Bar
Association; Elks; Eagles; Sigma
Alpha Epsilon.
Died in Scottsdale, Maricopa
County, Ariz., July 22,
2003 (age 92 years, 243
days).
Interment at Cloverdale
Memorial Park, Boise, Idaho.
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Dean Burch (b. 1927) —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Enid, Garfield
County, Okla., December
20, 1927.
Son of Bert Alexander Burch and Leola (Atkisson) Burch.
Republican. Lawyer; Chairman of
Republican National Committee, 1964-65; member, Federal Communications
Commission, 1969-74; chair, Federal Communications
Commission, 1969-74.
Member, Phi
Delta Theta; Blue Key.
Still living as of 1974.
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Bradley Rogers Carson (b. 1967) —
also known as Brad Carson —
of Claremore, Rogers
County, Okla.
Born in Winslow, Navajo
County, Ariz., March 11,
1967.
Democrat. Rhodes
scholar; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Oklahoma 2nd District, 2001-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 2004,
2008;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Oklahoma, 2004.
Southern
Baptist. Cherokee
Indian ancestry. Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Still living as of 2009.
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Eugene Wilder Chafin (1852-1920) —
also known as Eugene W. Chafin —
of Waukesha, Waukesha
County, Wis.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Arizona; Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in East Troy, Walworth
County, Wis., November
1, 1852.
Son of Samuel E. Chafin and Betsey (Pollard) Chafin.
Lawyer; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin, 1882; Prohibition candidate for Wisconsin
state attorney general, 1886, 1900; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Wisconsin, 1898; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1902; Prohibition candidate for Illinois
state attorney general, 1904; Prohibition candidate for President
of the United States, 1908, 1912; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Arizona, 1914.
Died November
30, 1920 (age 68 years, 29
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Richard Harvey Chambers (1906-1994) —
also known as Richard H. Chambers —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Danville, Vermilion
County, Ill., November
7, 1906.
Son of William Rock Chambers and Lida Chambers.
Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during World War II; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1954-76; took senior
status 1976; senior
judge, 1977-94.
Died October
21, 1994 (age 87 years, 348
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Edmund Francis Cooke (1885-1967) —
also known as Edmund F. Cooke —
of Alden, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Prescott, Yavapai
County, Ariz., April 13,
1885.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 7th District, 1923-28; U.S.
Representative from New York 41st District, 1929-33.
Died in Alden, Erie
County, N.Y., May 13,
1967 (age 82 years, 30
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Alden, N.Y.
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Samuel G. Coppersmith (b. 1955) —
also known as Sam Coppersmith —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Johnstown, Cambria
County, Pa., May 22,
1955.
Democrat. Foreign Service officer; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Arizona 1st District, 1993-95; candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Arizona, 1994; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Arizona, 1996
(delegation chair).
Jewish.
Still living as of 2009.
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George Milton Corlett (1884-1955) —
of Monte Vista, Rio Grande
County, Colo.
Born in Burchard, Pawnee
County, Neb., November
7, 1884.
Son of Charles Milton Corlett and Mary (Stafford) Corlett.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; mayor of
Monte Vista, Colo., 1919-21; Lieutenant
Governor of Colorado, 1927-31.
Died, from a coronary
occlusion, in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., February
16, 1955 (age 70 years, 101
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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George Russell Davis (b. 1861) —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Huntsville, Logan
County, Ohio, December
13, 1861.
Son of James Davis and Mary Davis.
Lawyer; justice of
Arizona territorial supreme court, 1897.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dennis Webster DeConcini (b. 1937) —
also known as Dennis DeConcini —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., May 8,
1937.
Son of Evo
DeConcini.
Democrat. Lawyer; administrative aide to Gov. Samuel
P. Goddard, 1965-67; Pima
County Attorney, 1973-76; U.S.
Senator from Arizona, 1977-95; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Arizona, 2000,
2008.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2009.
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Jo Ann Daved Diamos (b. 1928) —
also known as Jo Ann D. Diamos —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Douglas, Cochise
County, Ariz., December
15, 1928.
Daughter of David George Diamos and Elpinike (Patakas) Diamos.
Democrat. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Arizona, 1956;
U.S.
Attorney for Arizona, 1964-65.
Female.
Member, American Bar
Association; Kappa
Beta Pi.
Still living as of 1965.
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Fletcher Morris Doan (b. 1846) —
of Florence, Pinal
County, Ariz.
Born in Circleville, Pickaway
County, Ohio, July 21,
1846.
Son of John Doan and Maria Doan.
Lawyer; Pinal
County District Attorney, 1894-96; justice of
Arizona territorial supreme court, 1897-1903.
Burial
location unknown.
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Everett E. Ellinwood —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Arizona Territory, 1892;
U.S.
Attorney for Arizona, 1893-98.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert Hutchison Finch (1925-1995) —
also known as Robert H. Finch —
of Inglewood, Los Angeles
County, Calif.; Pasadena, Los Angeles
County, Calif.; Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.
Born in Tempe, Maricopa
County, Ariz., October
9, 1925.
Son of Robert
L. Finch.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California,
1948,
1956;
served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean conflict;
lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from California, 1952, 1954; Lieutenant
Governor of California, 1967-69; Presidential Elector for
California, 1968;
U.S.
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, 1969-70.
Baptist;
later Presbyterian.
Member, Phi
Alpha Delta; Kappa
Sigma.
Died October
10, 1995 (age 70 years, 1
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank Earl Flynn (1883-1965) —
also known as Frank E. Flynn —
of Forsyth, Rosebud
County, Mont.; White Salmon, Klickitat
County, Wash.; Aberdeen, Brown
County, S.Dak.; Prescott, Yavapai
County, Ariz.; Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Lake City, Wabasha
County, Minn., June 24,
1883.
Son of Robert Flynn and Joan (Fitzgerald) Flynn.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
Yavapai
County Attorney, 1931-32; U.S.
Attorney for Arizona, 1935-53.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Knights
of Columbus; Elks.
Died in September, 1965
(age 82
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Benjamin Joseph Franklin (1839-1898) —
of Leavenworth, Leavenworth
County, Kan.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.; Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born near Maysville, Mason
County, Ky., 1839.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; member of Kansas
state senate, 1861; served in the Confederate Army during the
Civil War; Jackson
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1871-75; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1875-79; U.S. Consul
in Hankow, 1885-90; Governor of
Arizona Territory, 1896-97.
Episcopalian.
Died of heart
disease, in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., May 18,
1898 (age about 58
years).
Interment at Rosedale
Cemetery, Phoenix, Ariz.
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Floyd R. Gibson (b. 1910) —
of Independence, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Prescott, Yavapai
County, Ariz., March 3,
1910.
Democrat. Lawyer; banker;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1941-46; member of Missouri
state senate 8th District, 1947-52; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1956,
1960.
Catholic.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Pearson Goddard, Jr. (1919-2006) —
also known as Sam Goddard —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.; Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Clayton, St. Louis
County, Mo., August 8,
1919.
Son of Samuel Pearson Goddard, Sr.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;
lawyer; Arizona
Democratic state chair, 1960-62, 1979-89; Governor of
Arizona, 1965-67; defeated, 1962, 1966, 1968; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1972.
Unitarian.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Rotary.
Died in Paradise Valley, Maricopa
County, Ariz., February
1, 2006 (age 86 years, 177
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Pearson Goddard III —
also known as Terry Goddard —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Son of Samuel
Pearson Goddard, Jr..
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor of
Phoenix, Ariz., 1984-90; Democratic candidate for Governor of
Arizona, 1990, 1994 (primary); Arizona
state attorney general, 2003-; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Arizona, 2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Bjarne Edgar Grottum (1893-1987) —
also known as B. E. 'Barney' Grottum —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Minn.
Born in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., August 9,
1893.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,
1944;
member of Minnesota
state senate 10th District, 1947-51.
Died in Mesa, Maricopa
County, Ariz., October
4, 1987 (age 94 years, 56
days).
Interment somewhere
in Jackson, Minn.
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John C. Gung'l (b. 1882) —
of Willcox, Cochise
County, Ariz.; Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Camp Supply, Indian Territory (now Fort Supply, Woodward
County, Okla.), September
19, 1882.
Son of Carl S. Gung'l and Annie (Gung'l) Gung'l.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Arizona, 1929-33.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas Ray Hamer (1864-1950) —
also known as Thomas R. Hamer —
of St. Anthony, Fremont
County, Idaho.
Born in Vermont, Fulton
County, Ill., May 4,
1864.
Son of Thomas Hamer.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1896; served in the U.S. Army
during the Spanish-American War; U.S.
Representative from Idaho at-large, 1909-11; served in the U.S.
Army during World War I.
Died, from heart
disease, in Butler Rest
Home in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., December
22, 1950 (age 86 years, 232
days).
Cremated.
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Richard Fielding Harless (1905-1970) —
also known as Richard F. Harless —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Kelsey, Upshur
County, Tex., August 6,
1905.
Son of William Crousin Harless and Mary Matilda (Pennington) Harless.
Democrat. Lawyer; Maricopa
County Attorney, 1939-42; U.S.
Representative from Arizona at-large, 1943-49; candidate in
primary for Governor of
Arizona, 1948.
Member, Sigma
Nu; Phi
Delta Phi; Phi
Delta Kappa; Delta
Sigma Rho; Elks; Woodmen;
Optimist
Club.
Died in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., November
24, 1970 (age 65 years, 110
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Ariz.
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James Vandaveer Heidinger (1882-1945) —
also known as James V. Heidinger —
of Fairfield, Wayne
County, Ill.
Born near Mt. Erie, Wayne
County, Ill., July 17,
1882.
Son of William B. Heidinger and Elizabeth (Vandaveer) Heidinger.
Republican. Lawyer; county judge in Illinois, 1915-26;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1928,
1932
(alternate); U.S.
Representative from Illinois 24th District, 1941-45; defeated,
1930, 1934; died in office 1945.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died, from pulmonary
fibrosis, in Good Samaritan Hospital,
Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., March 22,
1945 (age 62 years, 248
days).
Interment at Maple
Hill Cemetery, Fairfield, Ill.
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Francis Joseph Heney (b. 1859) —
also known as Francis J. Heney —
of Fort Apache, Navajo
County, Ariz.; Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.; San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Lima, Livingston
County, N.Y., March 17,
1859.
Son of Richard Heney and Julia (Schreiber) Heney.
Lawyer; cattle
trader; Arizona
territory attorney general, 1893-94; U.S.
Attorney for Oregon, 1905; delegate to Republican National
Convention from California, 1912;
Progressive candidate for U.S.
Senator from California, 1914.
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank Harris Hitchcock (1867-1935) —
also known as Frank H. Hitchcock —
of Massachusetts; Arizona.
Born in Amherst, Lorain
County, Ohio, October
5, 1867.
Son of Henry Chapman Hitchcock and Mary Laurette (Harris) Hitchcock.
Republican. Lawyer; Chairman of
Republican National Committee, 1908-09; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1909-13; newspaper
publisher; member of Republican
National Committee from Arizona, 1932-33.
Member, American
Economic Association.
Died in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., August
25, 1935 (age 67 years, 324
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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William P. Homans, Jr. (c.1922-1997) —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Canton, Norfolk
County, Mass., about 1922.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; member of
Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1963-65.
Persuaded Massachusetts' high court to strike down the death penalty.
Died at a nursing
home in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., February
7, 1997 (age about 75
years).
Interment at Milton
Cemetery, Milton, Mass.
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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, Tucson, Ariz.
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Fred Clinton Jacobs (b. 1865) —
of San Jose, Santa Clara
County, Calif.; Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Winchester, Middlesex
County, Mass., September
13, 1865.
Son of Enock Jacobs and Hannah Kidder (Jones) Jacobs.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for Arizona, 1923.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Irving Anthony Jennings (1896-1972) —
also known as Irving A. Jennings —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Taylor, Navajo
County, Ariz., May 21,
1896.
Son of Cyrus Morgan Jennings (1849-1909) and Hannah Jane (Hansen)
Jennings (1858-1903).
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Arizona, 1940.
Died in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., July 6,
1972 (age 76 years, 46
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert Edward Kersting (b. 1916) —
also known as Robert Kersting —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Clinton, Clinton
County, Iowa, August
26, 1916.
Son of Augustus Henry Kersting and Eva (Schaub) Kersting.
Democrat. Lawyer; test pilot
and executive, Howard Aircraft
Co.; president, Red Rock Ranches and
Arizona Aviation
Co.; secretary, treasurer, director, Savage Industries, Inc., Sun
States Land and
Development Co.; director, general counsel, Insurance
Corporation of America; president, general counsel, Yavapai Hotels
Corp.; director, Prescott Utilities
Corp.; member of Arizona
Democratic State Central Committee, 1951-70; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1956
(alternate), 1960.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Gamma Delta; Phi
Delta Phi; Moose; Fraternal
Order of Police.
Still living as of 1970.
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Ann Kirkpatrick (b. 1950) —
of Flagstaff, Coconino
County, Ariz.
Born in McNary, Apache
County, Ariz., March 15,
1950.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 2004-08; U.S.
Representative from Arizona 1st District, 2009-.
Female.
Still living as of 2009.
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Richard Gordon Kleindienst (1923-2000) —
also known as Richard G. Kleindienst —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Winslow, Navajo
County, Ariz., August 5,
1923.
Son of Alfred Kleindienst (postmaster, Winslow, Arizona).
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;
lawyer; member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1953-54; Arizona
Republican state chair, 1956-60, 1962-63; member of Republican
National Committee from Arizona, 1956-60, 1962-63; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Arizona, 1960,
1964;
candidate for Governor of
Arizona, 1964; U.S.
Attorney General, 1972-73.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Elks; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Pleaded
guilty in 1974 to failing to
testify fully in Senate investigation of favoritism toward ITT
Corporation; the sentence was suspended. Tried and
found not guilty of perjury
in 1981, but his license to practice law was suspended
for a year.
Died, of lung
cancer, in Prescott, Yavapai
County, Ariz., February
3, 2000 (age 76 years, 182
days).
Interment somewhere
in Phoenix, Ariz.
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Jon Llewellyn Kyl (b. 1942) —
also known as Jon Kyl —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.; Scottsdale, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Oakland, Burt
County, Neb., April 25,
1942.
Son of John
Henry Kyl.
Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Arizona, 1972;
U.S.
Representative from Arizona 4th District, 1987-95; U.S.
Senator from Arizona, 1995-.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2012.
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Stephen Wallace Langmade (1914-1962) —
also known as Stephen W. Langmade —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Washington,
D.C., August
22, 1914.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Arizona, 1948;
Arizona
Democratic state chair, 1948-50; member of Democratic
National Committee from Arizona, 1954.
Died in 1962
(age about
47 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Rex E. Lee (1935-1996) —
of Tempe, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., February
27, 1935.
Son of Rex E. Lee and Mabel (Whiting) Lee.
Republican. Lawyer; law clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Byron
R. White, 1963-64; U.S.
Solicitor General, 1981-85; president,
Brigham Young University, 1989-95.
Mormon.
Member, Rotary.
Died March 11,
1996 (age 61 years, 13
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Alfred Collins Lockwood (b. 1875) —
also known as Alfred C. Lockwood —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Ottawa, La Salle
County, Ill., July 20,
1875.
Son of Walter C. Lockwood and Elizabeth W. (Peers) Lockwood.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; superior court judge in Arizona, 1913-24;
justice
of Arizona state supreme court, 1925-43; chief
justice of Arizona Supreme Court, 1929-31, 1935-37, 1941-43.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
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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William Patrick Mahoney (b. 1916) —
of Winslow, Navajo
County, Ariz.
Born in 1916.
Lawyer; U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, 1962.
Burial
location unknown.
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Eugene Kenneth Mangum (1914-2007) —
of Casa Grande, Pinal
County, Ariz.; Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.; Payson, Gila
County, Ariz.
Born in Pima, Graham
County, Ariz., February
16, 1914.
Son of James Harvey Mangum and Charlotte (Kempe) Mangum.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
chair
of Pinal County Democratic Party, 1948-50.
Mormon.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Phi
Delta Phi; Elks; Rotary.
Died April 29,
2007 (age 93 years, 72
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Isaiah Matlack (1895-1963) —
of Interlaken, Monmouth
County, N.J.
Born in Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J., July 5,
1895.
Son of William Carroll Matlack and Bernardine (Martin) Matlack.
Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for New Jersey, 1948.
Died in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., February
8, 1963 (age 67 years, 218
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Frederic Hine Maughmer, Jr. (1927-2003) —
also known as Fred H. Maughmer, Jr. —
of Savannah, Andrew
County, Mo.; Scottsdale, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Savannah, Andrew
County, Mo., June 26,
1927.
Son of Frederic
Hine Maughmer and Ruth (Hine) Maughmer.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean conflict;
lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Andrew County, 1965-66.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Lions; Phi
Delta Phi; Beta
Theta Pi; American
Legion; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners.
Died September
28, 2003 (age 76 years, 94
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Roy McKittrick (1888-1961) —
of Salisbury, Chariton
County, Mo.
Born in Guthridge Mills, Chariton
County, Mo., August
24, 1888.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state senate 6th District, 1931-32; Missouri
state attorney general, 1933-45; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1944; candidate for nomination for Governor of
Missouri, 1948.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, in a hospital
at Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., January
22, 1961 (age 72 years, 151
days).
Interment at Salisbury
City Cemetery, Salisbury, Mo.
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Charles Andrew Muecke (b. 1918) —
also known as Charles A. Muecke; Carl
Muecke —
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., 1918.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; lawyer;
U.S.
Attorney for Arizona, 1960, 1961-64; U.S.
District Judge for Arizona, 1964-84; took senior status 1984.
Still living as of 2005.
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Janet Napolitano (b. 1957) —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., November
29, 1957.
Daughter of Leonard Michael Napolitano and Jane Marie (Winer)
Napolitano.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Arizona, 1993-97; Arizona
state attorney general, 1999-2003; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Arizona, 2000,
2004,
2008
(speaker);
Governor
of Arizona, 2003-09; U.S.
Secretary of Homeland Security, 2009-.
Female.
Methodist.
Italian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2011.
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William Neville (1843-1909) —
of North Platte, Lincoln
County, Neb.; Douglas, Cochise
County, Ariz.
Born in Nashville, Washington
County, Ill., December
29, 1843.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
district judge in Nebraska 13th District, 1891-95; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 6th District, 1899-1903; member of
Arizona
state house of representatives, 1905.
Died in 1909
(age about
65 years).
Interment at North
Platte Cemetery, North Platte, Neb.
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Samuel Frederick Noon (1879-1966) —
also known as S. Fred Noon —
of Nogales, Santa Cruz
County, Ariz.; San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in San Jose, Santa Clara
County, Calif., November
3, 1879.
Son of Adolphus
Henry Noon and Emma Catherine Elizabeth (Slaughter) Noon
(1844-1917).
Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Nogales, 1905; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Arizona, 1920.
English
ancestry.
Died September
20, 1966 (age 86 years, 321
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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K. Berry Peterson (b. 1891) —
of Tahlequah, Cherokee
County, Okla.; Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Alamo, Montgomery
County, Ind., July 24,
1891.
Son of Charles Arthur Peterson (M.D.) and Hannah N. (Duckworth)
Peterson.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
Pima
County Attorney, 1922-27; Arizona
state attorney general, 1929-33.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Disabled
American Veterans; Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Phi
Alpha Delta; Odd
Fellows; Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marlin T. Phelps (b. 1880) —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Dunlap, Sequatchie
County, Tenn., October
9, 1880.
Son of William A. Phelps and Rebecca (Johnson) Phelps.
Lawyer; superior court judge in Arizona, 1923-49; justice of
Arizona state supreme court, 1949-61; chief
justice of Arizona Supreme Court, 1954-55, 1959-60.
Methodist.
Member, Phi
Alpha Delta; Moose; John
Birch Society.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Calhoun Phillips (1870-1943) —
also known as John C. Phillips —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Vermont, Fulton
County, Ill., November
13, 1870.
Son of William Henry Phillips and Elizabeth (Wood) Phillips.
Republican. Lawyer; Governor of
Arizona, 1929-31.
Suffered a heart
attack, while fishing
on Lake Mary, and died soon after, in Flagstaff Hospital,
Flagstaff, Coconino
County, Ariz., June 25,
1943 (age 72 years, 224
days).
Interment somewhere
in Prescott, Ariz.
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Howell L. Pickett (1847-1914) —
of Tennessee; New Mexico; Tombstone, Cochise
County, Ariz.
Born in Wilson
County, Tenn., August
13, 1847.
Son of H. W. Pickett and Jane (Greer) Pickett.
Lawyer; member of Tennessee
state house of representatives.
Died, from colon
cancer, in Tombstone, Cochise
County, Ariz., July 12,
1914 (age 66 years, 333
days).
Interment somewhere
in Tombstone, Ariz.
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Rick Renzi (b. 1958) —
of Flagstaff, Coconino
County, Ariz.
Born in Fort Monmouth, Monmouth
County, N.J., June 11,
1958.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Arizona 1st District, 2003-09.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2009.
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John Jacob Rhodes (b. 1916) —
also known as John J. Rhodes —
of Mesa, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Council Grove, Morris
County, Kan., September
18, 1916.
Son of John Jacob Rhodes and Gladys Anne (Thomas) Rhodes.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;
lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Arizona, 1952
(alternate), 1964,
1972
(chair, Platform
Committee); U.S.
Representative from Arizona 1st District, 1953-83.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Moose; Rotary; American
Legion; Sons of
the American Revolution; American Bar
Association; Beta
Theta Pi.
Still living as of 1998.
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John Jacob Rhodes III (b. 1943) —
also known as John J. Rhodes III —
of Mesa, Maricopa
County, Ariz.; Safford, Graham
County, Ariz.
Born in Mesa, Maricopa
County, Ariz., September
8, 1943.
Son of John
Jacob Rhodes.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war;
lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Arizona 1st District, 1987-93; defeated,
1992; delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 2008.
Protestant.
Member, Rotary.
Still living as of 2009.
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Charles Spittal Robb (b. 1939) —
also known as Charles S. Robb; Chuck Robb —
of McLean, Fairfax
County, Va.
Born in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., June 26,
1939.
Democrat. Lawyer; Lieutenant
Governor of Virginia, 1978-82; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Virginia, 1980,
1996
(delegation chair), 2000;
Governor
of Virginia, 1982-86; U.S.
Senator from Virginia, 1989-2001; defeated, 2000.
Member, American Bar
Association; Council on
Foreign Relations; Trilateral
Commission.
Still living as of 2009.
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Gerald Ellis Rosen (b. 1951) —
also known as Gerald Rosen —
of Michigan.
Born in Chandler, Maricopa
County, Ariz., October
26, 1951.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1982; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1990-.
Jewish.
Member, Federalist
Society.
Still living as of 1999.
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Eldon Dean Rudd (1920-2002) —
also known as Eldon D. Rudd —
of Scottsdale, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Camp Verde, Yavapai
County, Ariz., July 15,
1920.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;
lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Arizona 4th District, 1977-87.
Catholic.
Died, of congestive
heart failure, in Scottsdale, Maricopa
County, Ariz., February
8, 2002 (age 81 years, 208
days).
Interment at Arizona
Veterans Cemetery, Phoenix, Ariz.
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John B. Shadegg (b. 1949) —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., October
22, 1949.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Arizona, 1995-2009 (4th District 1995-2003,
3rd District 2003-09).
Episcopalian.
Still living as of 2009.
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Richard Elihu Sloan (1857-1933) —
also known as Richard E. Sloan —
of Prescott, Yavapai
County, Ariz.
Born in Morning Sun, Preble
County, Ohio, June 22,
1857.
Son of Richard Sloan and Mary (Caldwell) Sloan.
Republican. Lawyer; member
Arizona territorial council, 1888-89; justice of
Arizona territorial supreme court, 1889-93, 1897-1909; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Arizona Territory, 1908;
Governor
of Arizona Territory, 1909-12; Judge of
U.S. District Court, 1912-13.
Presbyterian.
Accidentally
fell on a public sidewalk and struck his head, suffering a skull
fracture; died three days later, in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., December
14, 1933 (age 76 years, 175
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Ariz.
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William Spaid (1904-1971) —
of Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Washington,
D.C., 1904.
Democrat. Lawyer; Speaker of
the Arizona State House of Representatives, 1940.
Presbyterian.
Died in 1971
(age about
67 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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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, Tucson, Ariz.
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Togiola Talalelei A. Tulafono (b. 1947) —
also known as Togiola T. A. Tulafono —
of Pago Pago, American
Samoa; Utulei Village, American
Samoa.
Born in Aunu'u Island, American
Samoa, February
28, 1947.
Democrat. Lawyer; vice-president, South Pacific Airways,
1976-78; district judge in American Samoa, 1978-80; member of American
Samoa senate, 1980-84, 1989-96; Lieutenant
Governor of American Samoa, 1997-2003; Governor of
American Samoa, 2003-; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from American Samoa, 2004,
2008.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Association
of Trial Lawyers of America; Rotary.
Still living as of 2009.
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Jesse Addison Udall (1893-1980) —
also known as Jesse A. Udall —
of Arizona.
Born near Eagar, Apache
County, Ariz., June 24,
1893.
Son of David
King Udall and Ida Frances (Hunt) Udall (1858-1915).
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; Graham
County Attorney; member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1931-38; superior court judge in
Arizona, 1939-42, 1953-58; served in the U.S. Army during World War
II; justice of
Arizona state supreme court, 1960-72.
Mormon.
Died, in St. Joseph's Hospital,
Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., April 18,
1980 (age 86 years, 299
days).
Interment somewhere
in Tempe, Ariz.
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John Nicholas Udall (1913-2005) —
also known as J. Nicholas Udall; Nick
Udall —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in St. Johns, Apache
County, Ariz., July 23,
1913.
Son of Ruth (Kimball) Udall and John
Hunt Udall.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor of
Phoenix, Ariz., 1948-52; superior court judge in Arizona, 1953-57.
Mormon.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Alpha Delta; Kiwanis.
Died in 2005
(age about
91 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Levi Stewart Udall (1891-1960) —
of Arizona.
Born in St. Johns, Apache
County, Ariz., January
20, 1891.
Son of David
King Udall and Eliza Luella (Stewart) Udall (1855-1937).
Democrat. Lawyer; Apache
County Attorney, 1923-24, 1927-28; superior court judge in
Arizona, 1931-46; justice of
Arizona state supreme court, 1947-60; died in office 1960; chief
justice of Arizona Supreme Court, 1951-53, 1957-59.
Mormon.
Died in Wickenburg, Maricopa
County, Ariz., May 30,
1960 (age 69 years, 131
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Ariz.; cenotaph at St.
Johns Cemetery, St. Johns, Ariz.
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Morris King Udall (1922-1998) —
also known as Morris K. Udall; Mo Udall —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in St. Johns, Apache
County, Ariz., June 15,
1922.
Son of Levi
Stewart Udall and Louise (Lee) Udall.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; played
professional basketball
with the Denver Nuggets, 1948-49; lawyer; co-founder and
director, Bank of
Tucson; Pima
County Attorney, 1953-54; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Arizona, 1956,
1972;
speaker, 1984,
1988;
U.S.
Representative from Arizona 2nd District, 1961-91; candidate for
Democratic nomination for President, 1976.
Mormon.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; American
Legion; Phi
Kappa Phi; Phi
Delta Phi.
Lost an
eye in an accident when he was a boy. Received the Presidential
Medal of Freedom in 1996.
Died, of Parkinson's
disease, in the Veterans Administration Hospital,
Washington,
D.C., December
12, 1998 (age 76 years, 180
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered in a
private or family graveyard, Pima County, Ariz.; cenotaph at St.
Johns Cemetery, St. Johns, Ariz.
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Thomas S. Udall (b. 1948) —
also known as Tom Udall —
of Santa Fe, Santa Fe
County, N.M.
Born in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., May 18,
1948.
Son of Stewart
Lee Udall.
Democrat. Lawyer; New
Mexico state attorney general, 1991-98; U.S.
Representative from New Mexico 3rd District, 1999-; defeated,
1988; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 2000,
2004,
2008.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2009.
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Frederick Brinsmade Van Kleeck, Jr. (1871-1949) —
also known as Frederick B. Van Kleeck —
of White Plains, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in White Plains, Westchester
County, N.Y., August
31, 1871.
Son of Frederick B. Van Kleeck and Alice (Penner) Van Kleeck.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1912,
1916.
Died, from renal
failure, in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., May 4,
1949 (age 77 years, 246
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Clifton Reginald Wharton, Sr. (1899-1990) —
also known as Clifton R. Wharton —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; California.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., May 11,
1899.
Lawyer; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Monrovia, 1927-29; U.S. Consul in Las Palmas, 1932-38; Ponta Delgada, 1945-47; U.S. Minister to Romania, 1958-60; U.S. Ambassador to Norway, 1961-64.
African
ancestry.
Died in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., April 25,
1990 (age 90 years, 349
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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John Frank Wilson (1846-1911) —
also known as John F. Wilson —
Born near Pulaski, Giles
County, Tenn., May 7,
1846.
Colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
member of Arkansas
state house of representatives, 1877; state court judge in
Arizona, 1893; Arizona
territory attorney general, 1896; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Arizona Territory, 1899.
Died, probably from apoplexy,
in the Prescott Hotel,
Prescott, Yavapai
County, Ariz., April 7,
1911 (age 64 years, 335
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Prescott, Ariz.
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Conrad Meyer Zulick (1839-1926) —
of Arizona.
Born in Easton, Northampton
County, Pa., June 3,
1839.
Lawyer; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; Governor of
Arizona Territory, 1885-89; member
Arizona territorial council, 1890.
Died in Asbury Park, Monmouth
County, N.J., March 1,
1926 (age 86 years, 271
days).
Interment at Easton
Cemetery, Easton, Pa.
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