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Charles Adamson (b. 1859) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Cedartown, Polk
County, Ga.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., March 17,
1859.
Son of Thomas
Adamson, Jr. and Sarah Victorine (Wright) Adamson.
Republican. Lawyer; cotton
manufacturer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 1896,
1904,
1924.
Unitarian. Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Beta
Theta Pi.
Burial
location unknown.
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Richard Dennis Arnold (1808-1876) —
also known as Richard D. Arnold —
of Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga.
Born in Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga., August
19, 1808.
Physician;
member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1839; member of Georgia
state senate, 1842; mayor
of Savannah, Ga., 1842-43, 1851-52, 1859-60, 1863-65.
Unitarian.
Died in Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga., July 10,
1876 (age 67 years, 326
days).
Interment at Bonaventure
Cemetery, Savannah, Ga.
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Duncan Upshaw Fletcher (1859-1936) —
also known as Duncan U. Fletcher —
of Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Born near Americus, Sumter
County, Ga., January
6, 1859.
Son of Thomas Jefferson Fletcher and Rebecca Ellen (McCowen)
Fletcher.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1893; mayor
of Jacksonville, Fla., 1893-95, 1901-03; Florida
Democratic state chair, 1905-08; U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1909-36; died in office 1936.
Unitarian. Member, Freemasons;
American Bar
Association.
Died in Washington,
D.C., June 17,
1936 (age 77 years, 163
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Jacksonville, Fla.
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Robert Raymond Reid (1789-1841) —
also known as Robert R. Reid —
of Augusta, Richmond
County, Ga.; St. Johns
County, Fla.
Born in Beaufort
County, S.C., September
8, 1789.
Democrat. State court judge in Georgia, 1816-19, 1827-32; U.S.
Representative from Georgia at-large, 1819-23; circuit judge in
Georgia, 1823-25; justice of
Florida territorial supreme court, 1832-39; delegate
to Florida state constitutional convention from St. Johns County,
1838-39; Governor of
Florida Territory, 1839-41.
Unitarian.
Died of yellow
fever. at Blackwood Plantation (now called Harwood Plantation),
Leon
County, Fla., July 1,
1841 (age 51 years, 296
days).
Interment at Harwood
Plantation Cemetery, Leon County, Fla.
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