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Thomas Swain Barclay (1892-1993) —
also known as Thomas S. Barclay; Tom
Barclay —
of California; Palo Alto, Santa Clara
County, Calif.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., January
26, 1892.
Son of George Reppert Barclay and Lillie (Swain) Barclay.
Democrat. Professor
of political science at Stanford University, 1927-57; Presidential
Elector for California, 1944;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1948;
candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1952.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Beta Theta Pi.
Died in Palo Alto, Santa Clara
County, Calif., December
21, 1993 (age 101 years,
329 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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John Edward Davis (1913-1990) —
also known as John E. Davis —
of McClusky, Sheridan
County, N.Dak.
Born in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., April 18,
1913.
Son of James Ellsworth Davis (1875-1959) and Helen (Wilson) Davis
(1879-1970).
Republican. Rancher;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; banker;
mayor of McClusky, N.D., 1946-52; member of North
Dakota state senate, 1952-56; Governor of
North Dakota, 1957-61; delegate to Republican National Convention
from North Dakota, 1960;
Republican candidate for U.S.
Senator from North Dakota, 1960, 1964 (primary); national
commander, American Legion, 1967-68.
Member, American
Legion; Elks; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Beta Theta Pi.
Died in Rancho Mirage, Riverside
County, Calif., May 12,
1990 (age 77 years, 24
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Bismarck, N.Dak.
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Warren Olney, Jr. (b. 1870) —
of Berkeley, Alameda
County, Calif.
Born in San
Francisco, Calif., October
15, 1870.
Son of Warren
Olney and Mary Jane (Craven) Olney.
Lawyer;
law
professor; general counsel and receiver, Western Pacific Railway;
justice
of California state supreme court, 1919-21.
Member, Beta Theta Pi; Phi
Delta Phi.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles McKevett Teague (1909-1974) —
also known as Charles M. Teague —
of Ojai, Ventura
County, Calif.; Santa Paula, Ventura
County, Calif.
Born in Santa Paula, Ventura
County, Calif., September
18, 1909.
Son of Charles C. Teague and Harriet (McKevett) Teague.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; U.S.
Representative from California 13th District, 1955-74; died in
office 1974; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from California, 1956.
Member, Beta Theta Pi; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died of a heart
attack in Santa Paula, Ventura
County, Calif., January
1, 1974 (age 64 years, 105
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Santa
Paula Cemetery, Santa Paula, Calif.
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