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Daniel R. Arguello —
of Alhambra, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; mayor
of Alhambra, Calif., 2001.
Hispanic
ancestry. Member, Rotary; American
Legion.
Still living as of 2001.
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Warren Hendry Atherton (1891-1976) —
also known as Warren H. Atherton —
of Stockton, San Joaquin
County, Calif.
Born in San
Francisco, Calif., December
28, 1891.
Son of Dwight C. Atherton and Elizabeth (Hendry) Atherton.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; storage
corporation executive; delegate to Republican National Convention
from California, 1944,
1948,
1952
(alternate).
Member, American
Legion; Rotary; Kiwanis.
Died in 1976
(age about
84 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Dwight C. Atherton and Elizabeth (Hendry) Atherton; married, July 7,
1917, to Anne Holt; married, August
17, 1952, to Marietta Monachino Cochran. |
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Milton B. Badt (1884-1966) —
of Elko, Elko
County, Nev.; Carson
City, Nev.
Born in San
Francisco, Calif., July 8,
1884.
Son of Moris Badt and Lina (Posener) Badt.
Lawyer;
district judge in Nevada, 1945-47; justice of
Nevada state supreme court, 1947-66; appointed 1947; died in
office 1966; chief
justice of Nevada state supreme court, 1951-52, 1957-59.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Elks;
Rotary.
Died April 2,
1966 (age 81 years, 268
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Philip Bancroft (1881-1975) —
of San
Francisco, Calif.; Walnut Creek, Contra
Costa County, Calif.
Born in San
Francisco, Calif., June 30,
1881.
Son of Hubert Howe Bancroft and Matilda Cooley (Griffing) Bancroft.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1908,
1936;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer;
Republican candidate for U.S.
Senator from California, 1938, 1944 (primary).
Member, American
Legion; Farm
Bureau; Grange;
Rotary.
Suffered a stroke and
died three days later, in Walnut Creek, Contra Costa
County, Calif., August
11, 1975 (age 94 years, 42
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert Clinton Belloni (1919-1999) —
also known as Robert C. Belloni —
of Myrtle Point, Coos
County, Ore.
Born in Riverton, Coos
County, Ore., April 4,
1919.
Son of John Edward Belloni and Della (Clinton) Belloni.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; chair of
Coos County Democratic Party, 1957; circuit judge in Oregon,
1957-67; U.S.
District Judge for Oregon, 1967-84; took senior status 1984.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Delta
Theta Phi; Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Elks;
Rotary.
Died, of congestive
heart failure, at a retirement
home in San Mateo, San Mateo
County, Calif., November
3, 1999 (age 80 years, 213
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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John Joseph Benoit (b. 1951) —
also known as John J. Benoit —
of Palm Desert, Riverside
County, Calif.; Bermuda Dunes, Riverside
County, Calif.
Born in 1951.
Republican. Police
officer; member of California
state assembly 64th District, 2002-.
Catholic.
Member, Rotary.
Still living as of 2007.
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Alan Harvey Bible (1909-1988) —
also known as Alan Bible —
of Storey
County, Nev.; Carson
City, Nev.; Reno, Washoe
County, Nev.
Born in Lovelock, Pershing
County, Nev., November
20, 1909.
Son of Jacob H. Bible and Isabel (Welsh) Bible.
Democrat. Lawyer; Storey
County District Attorney, 1935-38; Nevada
state attorney general, 1943-; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Nevada, 1952,
1956;
U.S.
Senator from Nevada, 1954-74; member, Commission on
Intergovernmental Relations, 1955.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Eagles;
Rotary; Phi
Alpha Delta; Lambda
Chi Alpha.
Died in Auburn, Placer
County, Calif., September
12, 1988 (age 78 years, 297
days).
Interment at Masonic
Memorial Gardens, Reno, Nev.
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Frank Bohr (b. 1877) —
of Calexico, Imperial
County, Calif.; Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Wathena, Doniphan
County, Kan., October
5, 1877.
Son of Matthias Bohr and Agnes (Wank) Bohr.
Republican. U.S. Deputy Consul General in Berlin, 1909-11; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in Santo Domingo, 1911-13; U.S. Vice Consul in Zurich, 1913-18; U.S. Consul in Cienfuegos, 1919-25; Mexicali, 1925-32; Sault SAINTE Marie, 1932-35.
Member, Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ernest King Bramblett (1901-1966) —
also known as Ernest K. Bramblett —
of Pacific Grove, Monterey
County, Calif.
Born in Fresno, Fresno
County, Calif., April 25,
1901.
Son of James Mitchell Bramblett and Bettie Frances (King) Bramblett.
Republican. Insurance
business; mayor
of Pacific Grove, Calif., 1938-46; U.S.
Representative from California, 1947-55 (11th District 1947-53,
13th District 1953-55).
Protestant.
Member, Phi
Delta Kappa; Elks; Moose;
Rotary; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died December
27, 1966 (age 65 years, 246
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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William Andrew Burkett (1913-1999) —
also known as William A. Burkett —
of Pebble Beach, Monterey
County, Calif.
Born in Herman, Washington
County, Neb., July 1,
1913.
Son of William H. Burkett and Mary (Dill) Burkett.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for secretary of
state of Nebraska, 1936; banker;
candidate in primary for Governor of
California, 1978.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; American
Bankers Association; Amvets;
Rotary.
Wrote a 500-word history of the United States which was chosen in a
contest to be inscribed at Mount Rushmore.
Died, of heart
failure, in Pebble Beach, Monterey
County, Calif., November
12, 1999 (age 86 years, 134
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Lionel Cade (1918-1990) —
of Compton, Los Angeles
County, Calif.; Stockton, San Joaquin
County, Calif.
Born in Texas, August
14, 1918.
Accountant;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; mayor of
Compton, Calif., 1977-81; defeated, 1973, 1981.
African
ancestry. Member, Rotary.
Died, while suffering from emphysema,
April
3, 1990 (age 71 years, 232
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, Calif.
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Jesse Washington Carter (1888-1959) —
also known as Jesse W. Carter —
of Redding, Shasta
County, Calif.; San Anselmo, Marin
County, Calif.
Born in Carrville, Trinity
County, Calif., December
19, 1888.
Son of Asa Manning Carter and Josephine Amanda (Sweet) Carter.
Democrat. Lawyer; Shasta
County District Attorney, 1919-27; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from California, 1932;
member of California
state senate, 1939; justice of
California state supreme court, 1939; appointed 1939.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Delta Phi; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Rotary.
Died in 1959
(age about
70 years).
Interment somewhere
in Trinity County, Calif.
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Relatives: Son
of Asa Manning Carter and Josephine Amanda (Sweet) Carter; married,
August
7, 1910, to Tiny Elva Gish; married, February
9, 1941, to Thelma H. Williams. |
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Charles Christopher Cox (b. 1952) —
also known as Christopher Cox —
of Newport Beach, Orange
County, Calif.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., October
16, 1952.
Republican. Lawyer; law
clerk to Judge Herbert
Y. C. Choy, 1977-79; senior associate counsel to Pres. Ronald
Reagan, 1986-88; U.S.
Representative from California, 1989-2005 (40th District 1989-93,
47th District 1993-2003, 48th District 2003-05); resigned 2005; chair, U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, 2005-.
Catholic.
Member, Rotary.
Still living as of 2009.
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Raymond C. Ede (1907-1993) —
of Carlsbad, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Vinton, Plumas
County, Calif., February
13, 1907.
Mayor
of Carlsbad, Calif., 1955-56.
Episcopalian.
Member, Rotary.
Died, of heart
failure, in Carlsbad, San Diego
County, Calif., April 18,
1993 (age 86 years, 64
days).
Interment at Eternal
Hills, Oceanside, Calif.
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Harry Wilson Falk, Jr. (1916-1980) —
also known as Harry W. Falk, Jr. —
of Ukiah, Mendocino
County, Calif.
Born in Eureka, Humboldt
County, Calif., September
12, 1916.
Son of Harry Wilson Falk and M. E. (McLarty) Falk.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from California, 1956.
Episcopalian.
Member, Rotary; Elks; American
Legion.
Died in June, 1980
(age 63
years, 0 days).
Interment at Ocean
View Cemetery, Eureka, Calif.
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Relatives:
Married to Madge Taylor. |
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Fred S. Farr (1910-1997) —
of Carmel, Monterey
County, Calif.
Born in Piedmont, Alameda
County, Calif., August 2,
1910.
Son of Harry S. Farr and Blanche (Sharon) Farr.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of California
state senate, 1955; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from California, 1960,
1964.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Delta Phi; Elks;
Rotary.
Died June 10,
1997 (age 86 years, 312
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Whittier Gardiner (b. 1902) —
also known as Samuel W. Gardiner —
of San Rafael, Marin
County, Calif.
Born in Larkspur, Marin
County, Calif., September
28, 1902.
Son of James Allen Gardiner and Adda E. (Holtz) Gardiner.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1944
(alternate), 1948,
1952;
chair
of Marin County Democratic Party, 1948-51.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Rotary; Elks; United
World Federalists.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles Samuel Gubser (b. 1916) —
also known as Charles S. Gubser —
of Gilroy, Santa Clara
County, Calif.
Born in Gilroy, Santa Clara
County, Calif., February
1, 1916.
Republican. Member of California
state assembly, 1951-52; U.S.
Representative from California 10th District, 1953-74; resigned
1973.
Member, Rotary; Freemasons;
Elks.
Still living as of 1998.
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Ray Haynes —
of Temecula, Riverside
County, Calif.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of California
state assembly 66th District, 1993-94, 2003-06; member of California
state senate 36th District, 1995-2002; candidate in primary for
U.S.
Senator from California, 2000; delegate to Republican National
Convention from California, 2004.
Member, Rotary.
Still living as of 2006.
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Walter William Herger (b. 1945) —
also known as Wally Herger —
of Roseville, Placer
County, Calif.; Marysville, Yuba
County, Calif.; Chico, Butte
County, Calif.
Born in Yuba City, Sutter
County, Calif., May 20,
1945.
Republican. Member of California
state assembly, 1981-87; U.S.
Representative from California 2nd District, 1987-.
Mormon.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Rotary.
Still living as of 2010.
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Edgar Willard Hiestand (1888-1970) —
also known as Edgar W. Hiestand —
of Altadena, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., December
3, 1888.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from California 21st District, 1953-63; defeated,
1962; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1960.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Rotary; John
Birch Society.
Died, of a kidney
infection and pneumonia,
at Huntington Memorial Hospital,
Pasadena, Los Angeles
County, Calif., August
19, 1970 (age 81 years, 259
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at San
Gabriel Cemetery, San Gabriel, Calif.
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Ronald R. James (b. 1928) —
of San Jose, Santa Clara
County, Calif.
Born in San Jose, Santa Clara
County, Calif., June 11,
1928.
Son of W. Ray James and Mina (Pelton) James.
Mayor
of San Jose, Calif., 1966-70.
Member, Phi
Delta Theta; Rotary.
Still living as of 1970.
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Lucille Kring —
of Anaheim, Orange
County, Calif.
Real
estate broker; candidate for mayor of
Anaheim, Calif., 2002; board member, Anaheim Memorial Hospital.
Female.
Member, Toastmasters;
Rotary.
Still living as of 2006.
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Robert John Lagomarsino (b. 1926) —
also known as Robert J. Lagomarsino —
of Ojai, Ventura
County, Calif.
Born in Ventura, Ventura
County, Calif., September
4, 1926.
Son of Emilio J. LaGomarsino and Marjorie (Gates) LaGomarsino.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of California
state senate, 1961-74; U.S.
Representative from California, 1974-93 (13th District 1974-75,
19th District 1975-93).
Catholic.
Member, Delta
Sigma Phi; Rotary; Elks; Moose; Eagles.
Still living as of 2009.
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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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David Auen Linn (b. 1948) —
also known as David A. Linn —
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., August 8,
1948.
Son of William Anthony Linn and Margaret Irene (Auen) Linn.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War; lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 18th District, 1988; member of California
Republican State Committee, 1989.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Rotary.
Still living as of 1990.
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Robert Frank List (b. 1936) —
also known as Robert List —
of Carson
City, Nev.; Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev.
Born in Visalia, Tulare
County, Calif., September
1, 1936.
Son of Franklin Way List and Alice A. (Dove) List.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada, 1968,
1972
(delegation chair); Nevada
state attorney general, 1971-78; Governor of
Nevada, 1979-83.
Member, American Bar
Association; Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Phi
Alpha Delta; Elks;
Rotary.
Still living as of 2009.
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Thomas Jamison MacBride (1914-2000) —
also known as Thomas J. MacBride —
of Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.
Born in Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif., March 25,
1914.
Son of Frank MacBride and Lotta Kirtley (Little) MacBride.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of California
state assembly, 1955-60; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from California, 1960;
U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of California, 1961-.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Kappa
Sigma; Phi
Delta Phi; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Jesters;
Rotary.
Died January
6, 2000 (age 85 years, 287
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Fred B. Mack (b. 1890) —
of San Bernardino, San
Bernardino County, Calif.
Born in Logansport, Cass
County, Ind., December
7, 1890.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; druggist; dry goods
merchant; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from California, 1948.
Member, American
Legion; Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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Kenneth Leon Maddy (1934-2000) —
also known as Kenneth L. Maddy; Ken Maddy —
of Fresno, Fresno
County, Calif.
Born in Santa Monica, Los Angeles
County, Calif., May 22,
1934.
Son of Russell T. Maddy and Anna M. (Balzer) Maddy.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of California
state assembly 14th District, 1971-78; candidate in primary for
Governor
of California, 1978; member of California
state senate, 1979-98.
Member, Rotary; Sigma
Nu; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died, of lung
cancer, at Sutter Memorial Hospital,
Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif., February
19, 2000 (age 65 years, 273
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles McFerson Mannon (b. 1876) —
also known as Charles M. Mannon —
of Ukiah, Mendocino
County, Calif.
Born in San Luis Obispo, San Luis
Obispo County, Calif., October
12, 1876.
Republican. Lawyer; banker;
delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1916
(alternate), 1940.
Presbyterian.
Member, Rotary; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Burial
location unknown.
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Fred William Marler, Jr. (b. 1932) —
also known as Fred W. Marler, Jr. —
of Redding, Shasta
County, Calif.
Born in Auburn, Placer
County, Calif., April 6,
1932.
Son of Fred W. Marler and Hazel (Scott) Marler.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of California
state senate, 1965-70; member of California
Republican State Central Committee, 1965-70; delegate to
Republican National Convention from California, 1972;
Presidential Elector for California, 1972.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks;
Rotary.
Still living as of 1972.
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John Cunningham Martin (1880-1952) —
also known as John C. Martin —
of Salem, Marion
County, Ill.
Born in Salem, Marion
County, Ill., April 29,
1880.
Democrat. Banker; Illinois
state treasurer, 1933-35, 1937-39; U.S.
Representative from Illinois at-large, 1939-41; candidate for Illinois
state auditor of public accounts, 1940; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Illinois, 1944,
1948.
Methodist.
Member, Elks; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Rotary.
Died in Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif., January
27, 1952 (age 71 years, 273
days).
Interment at East
Lawn Cemetery, Salem, Ill.
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Matthew Gilbert Martinez (1929-2011) —
also known as Matthew G. Martinez —
of Monterey Park, Los Angeles
County, Calif.; Fredericksburg,
Va.
Born in Walsenburg, Huerfano
County, Colo., February
14, 1929.
Son of Matthew Martinez and Helen Martinez.
Furniture
upholstery business; mayor
of Monterey Park, Calif., 1974-75, 1980; member of California
state assembly, 1981-82; U.S.
Representative from California, 1982-2001 (30th District 1982-93,
31st District 1993-2001); defeated in Republican primary, 2000;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1988,
1996.
Catholic.
Hispanic
ancestry. Member, Rotary; National Rifle
Association.
Died, from congestive
heart failure, in Fredericksburg,
Va., October
15, 2011 (age 82 years, 243
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert Takeo Matsui (1941-2005) —
also known as Robert T. Matsui —
of Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.
Born in Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif., September
17, 1941.
Son of Yasuji Matsui and Alice (Nagata) Matsui.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from California, 1979-2005 (3rd District 1979-93,
5th District 1993-2005); died in office 2005; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from California, 1988
(speaker),
1996,
2000,
2004.
Methodist.
Japanese
ancestry. Member, Rotary; Council on
Foreign Relations.
Died, of pneumonia
and myelodysplastic
syndrome, in Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., January
1, 2005 (age 63 years, 106
days).
Interment at East
Lawn Memorial Park, Sacramento, Calif.
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Alfred A. McCandless (b. 1927) —
also known as Al McCandless —
of Palm Desert, Riverside
County, Calif.; Bermuda Dunes, Riverside
County, Calif.
Born in Brawley, Imperial
County, Calif., July 23,
1927.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; automobile
and truck dealer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1972;
Presidential Elector for California, 1972;
candidate for California
state assembly, 1975; U.S.
Representative from California, 1983-95 (37th District 1983-93,
44th District 1993-95).
Protestant.
Member, Rotary.
Still living as of 2009.
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Clinton Dotson McKinnon (1906-2001) —
also known as Clinton D. McKinnon —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex., February
5, 1906.
Son of John McKinnon and Tennie McKinnon.
Democrat. Newspaper
publisher; U.S.
Representative from California 23rd District, 1949-53; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from California, 1952
(alternate), 1956;
candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from California, 1952.
Member, Rotary.
Died in La Jolla, San Diego
County, Calif., December
29, 2001 (age 95 years, 327
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert Timothy Monagan, Jr. (b. 1920) —
also known as Bob Monagan —
of Tracy, San Joaquin
County, Calif.
Born in Ogden, Weber
County, Utah, July 5,
1920.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II; real estate
business; member of California
state assembly, 1961-72; Speaker of
the California State Assembly, 1969-70; Presidential Elector for
California, 1968,
1972;
delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1972.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
Rotary.
Still living as of 1973.
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David Donald Mulford (c.1916-2000) —
also known as Don Mulford —
of Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif.; Piedmont, Alameda
County, Calif.
Born in Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif., about 1916.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of California
state assembly, 1957-70; delegate to Republican National
Convention from California, 1960
(alternate), 1964;
Presidential Elector for California, 1968.
Member, Theta
Delta Chi; American
Legion; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Native
Sons of the Golden West; Rotary.
Died in Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif., March 20,
2000 (age about 84
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Sean Parnell (b. 1962) —
of Anchorage,
Alaska.
Born in Hanford, Kings
County, Calif., November
19, 1962.
Son of Pat
Parnell.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Alaska
state house of representatives; elected 1992, 1994; member of Alaska
state senate District I, 1997-2000; Lieutenant
Governor of Alaska, 2006-09; Governor of
Alaska, 2009-.
Member, Rotary.
Still living as of 2011.
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Maxwell Lewis Rafferty (1917-1982) —
also known as Max Rafferty —
of California.
Born in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., May 9,
1917.
Son of Maxwell L. Rafferty and DeEtta (Cox) Rafferty.
Republican. School teacher
and principal; superintendent
of schools; newspaper
columnist;
California
superintendent of public instruction, 1963-70; defeated, 1970;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from California, 1968.
Episcopalian.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Phi
Delta Kappa; Lions;
Rotary.
Drowned
when his car went
off the road into a pond, in Troy, Pike
County, Ala., June 13,
1982 (age 65 years, 35
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Friend William Richardson (1865-1943) —
also known as Friend W. Richardson; William
Richardson —
of California.
Born in Michigan, December
1, 1865.
Son of William Richardson and Rhoda (Dye) Richardson.
Republican. Newspaper
publisher; California
state treasurer, 1915-23; Governor of
California, 1923-27.
Quaker.
Member, Elks; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Modern
Woodmen; Rotary; Kiwanis;
Moose.
Died, of a heart
ailment, in Berkeley, Alameda
County, Calif., September
5, 1943 (age 77 years, 278
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Chapel
of the Chimes, Oakland, Calif.
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Hubert Baxter Scudder (1888-1968) —
also known as Hubert B. Scudder —
of Sebastopol, Sonoma
County, Calif.
Born in Sebastopol, Sonoma
County, Calif., November
5, 1888.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of California
state assembly, 1925-41; U.S.
Representative from California 1st District, 1949-59.
Member, Freemasons;
Rotary.
Died at Palm Drive Hospital,
Sebastopol, Sonoma
County, Calif., July 4,
1968 (age 79 years, 242
days).
Interment at Sebastopol
Cemetery, Sebastopol, Calif.
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James Willys Silliman (1905-1976) —
also known as James W. Silliman —
of Monterey
County, Calif.
Born near Castroville, Monterey
County, Calif., August
12, 1905.
Republican. Member of California
state assembly, 1947-55; Speaker of
the California State Assembly, 1953-54; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of California, 1954; candidate for California
state senate, 1955; Presidential Elector for California, 1956.
Presbyterian.
Member, Rotary.
Died in Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital,
Salinas, Monterey
County, Calif., October
21, 1976 (age 71 years, 70
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Harry James Stockman (b. 1919) —
of Santa Rosa, Sonoma
County, Calif.
Born in Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan., May 15,
1919.
Son of Harry Joseph Stockman and Mary Ellen (Lewis) Stockman.
Republican. Oil company
engineer;
served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; hotel
operator; real estate
developer; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from California, 1960.
Member, Rotary.
Still living as of 1963.
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James Marion Tadlock (b. 1866) —
of Logan, Phillips
County, Kan.; Phillipsburg, Phillips
County, Kan.; El Reno, Canadian
County, Okla.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.; Monroe, Snohomish
County, Wash.; Raymond, Pacific
County, Wash.; Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.; Eureka, Humboldt
County, Calif.
Born in Crawford
County, Ind., November
2, 1866.
Democrat. School
teacher; superintendent
of schools; newspaper
editor; candidate for secretary of
state of Washington, 1916; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Washington, 1920;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1940.
Congregationalist.
Member, Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burt Lacklen Talcott (b. 1920) —
also known as Burt L. Talcott —
of Salinas, Monterey
County, Calif.
Born in Billings, Yellowstone
County, Mont., February
22, 1920.
Son of Burt Breckinridge Talcott and Hester V. (Lacklen) Talcott.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from California, 1963-77 (12th District 1963-75,
16th District 1975-77); defeated, 1976.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; Sigma
Chi; Phi
Delta Phi; Elks;
Rotary.
Still living as of 1998.
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Victor Vincent Veysey (1915-2001) —
also known as Victor V. Veysey —
of Brawley, Imperial
County, Calif.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., April 14,
1915.
Republican. Member of California
state assembly, 1963-70; U.S.
Representative from California, 1971-75 (38th District 1971-73,
43rd District 1973-75); delegate to Republican National Convention
from California, 1972.
Presbyterian.
Member, Rotary; Elks; Farm
Bureau.
Died in Hemet, Riverside
County, Calif., February
13, 2001 (age 85 years, 305
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Brawley, Calif.
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James Q. Wedworth (c.1919-1998) —
of Hawthorne, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Illinois, about 1919.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; mayor
of Hawthorne, Calif., 1958-66; member of California
state senate, 1967-76; candidate for Presidential Elector for
California, 1968;
candidate in primary for Governor of
California, 1974.
Member, Elks; Moose;
Rotary.
Died in Newcastle, Placer
County, Calif., December
22, 1998 (age about 79
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert Carlton Wilson (1916-1999) —
also known as Bob Wilson —
of Chula Vista, San Diego
County, Calif.; San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Calexico, Imperial
County, Calif., April 5,
1916.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S.
Representative from California, 1953-81 (30th District 1953-63,
36th District 1963-73, 40th District 1973-75, 41st District 1975-81).
Presbyterian
or Baptist.
Member, American
Legion; Rotary; Elks; Jaycees.
Died August
21, 1999 (age 83 years, 138
days).
Interment at Fort
Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, Calif.
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Jesse Arthur Younger (1893-1967) —
also known as J. Arthur Younger —
of San Mateo, San Mateo
County, Calif.
Born in Albany, Linn
County, Ore., April 11,
1893.
Son of Charles Hardin Younger and Lena (Galbraith) Younger.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from California, 1953-67 (9th District 1953-63,
11th District 1963-67); died in office 1967; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from California, 1956.
Congregationalist.
Member, American
Legion; Rotary; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Newcomen
Society; Delta
Upsilon.
Died, of leukemia,
at Walter
Reed Army Hospital, Washington,
D.C., June 20,
1967 (age 74 years, 70
days).
Interment at Cypress
Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
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