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Paula Aboud —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Democrat. School
teacher; athletic
coach; real estate
agent; property manager; member of Arizona
state senate 28th District, 2006-; appointed 2006.
Female.
Lesbian.
Still living as of 2006.
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Mark Richard Anderson (b. 1954) —
also known as Mark R. Anderson —
of Mesa, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Reserve, Catron
County, N.M., November
23, 1954.
Republican. Travel business; member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1995-2002, 2005-08 (29th District
1995-2002, 18th District 2005-08); member of Arizona
state senate 18th District, 2003-04; candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Arizona 5th District, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Trent Franks (b. 1957) —
of Glendale, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Uravan, Montrose
County, Colo., June 19,
1957.
Republican. Business owner; member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1985-87; U.S.
Representative from Arizona 2nd District, 2003-.
Baptist.
Still living as of 2009.
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John Charles Frémont (1813-1890) —
also known as "The Pathfinder"; "The
Champion of Freedom" —
Born in Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga., January
21, 1813.
Son of Jean Charles Frémont and Ann Whiting (Pryor)
Frémont.
Republican. Explorer; Military
Governor of California, 1847; arrested
for mutiny,
1847; court-martialed;
found
guilty of mutiny,
disobedience,
and conduct
prejudicial to order; penalty remitted by Pres. James
K. Polk; U.S.
Senator from California, 1850-51; candidate for President
of the United States, 1856; general in the Union Army during the
Civil War; Governor of
Arizona Territory, 1878-81; speaker, Republican National Convention, 1888.
Episcopalian.
French
ancestry.
Died, of peritonitis,
in a hotel
room at New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 13,
1890 (age 77 years, 173
days).
Original interment at Trinity
Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment in 1891 at Rockland
Cemetery, Nyack, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Jean Charles Frémont and Ann Whiting (Pryor)
Frémont; married, October
19, 1841, to Jessie Benton (daughter of Thomas
Hart Benton). |
| |  | Cross-reference: Selah
Hill |
| |  | Fremont County,
Colo., Fremont County,
Idaho, Fremont County,
Iowa and Fremont County,
Wyo. are named for him. |
| |  | Politician named for him: John F.
Hill
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| |  | Campaign slogan (1856): "Free Soil,
Free Men, Fremont." |
| |  | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| |  | Books by John C. Fremont: Memoirs
of My Life and Times |
| |  | Books about John C. Fremont: Tom
Chaffin, Pathfinder:
John Charles Fremont and the Course of American
Empire — David Roberts, A
Newer World : Kit Carson, John C. Fremont and the Claiming of the
American West — Andrew Rolle, John
Charles Fremont: Character As Destiny |
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