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Charles Eugene Bentley (1841-1905) —
of Clinton, Clinton
County, Iowa; Butler
County, Neb.; Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Warners, Onondaga
County, N.Y., April 30,
1841.
Baptist
minister; Prohibition candidate for President
of the United States, 1896.
Baptist.
Died, from a heart
attack, in a lodging
house at Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., February
4, 1905 (age 63 years, 280
days).
Interment at Blue
Valley Cemetery, Surprise, Neb.
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Walter H. Cox (b. 1860) —
of Sioux City, Woodbury
County, Iowa; Fairfax, Gregory
County, S.Dak.
Born in Lafayette, Tippecanoe
County, Ind., September
5, 1860.
Son of Sanford C. Cox and Charity E. (Davis) Cox.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 19th District, 1915-16.
Baptist. Member, Modern
Woodmen of America.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Sanford C. Cox and Charity E. (Davis) Cox; married, May 11,
1878, to Anna Reese (died 1885); married, October
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Charles Ernest Grassley (b. 1933) —
also known as Charles E. Grassley; Chuck
Grassley —
of New Hartford, Butler
County, Iowa; Cedar Falls, Black Hawk
County, Iowa.
Born in New Hartford, Butler
County, Iowa, September
17, 1933.
Republican. Member of Iowa state
house of representatives, 1959-74; defeated, 1956; U.S.
Representative from Iowa 3rd District, 1975-81; U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1981-.
Baptist. Member, Freemasons.
Still living as of 2012.
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Isom H. Newby (b. 1853) —
of Parker, Turner
County, S.Dak.
Born in Fort Madison, Lee
County, Iowa, June 10,
1853.
Son of I. H. Newby and Catherine (Hoskins) Newby.
Republican. Merchant;
member of South
Dakota state senate 6th District, 1893-94.
Baptist. Member, Ancient
Order of United Workmen; Modern
Woodmen of America.
Burial
location unknown.
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Milton Remley (b. 1844) —
of Anamosa, Jones
County, Iowa; Iowa City, Johnson
County, Iowa.
Born in Lewisburg, Greenbrier
County, Va. (now W.Va.), October
12, 1844.
Son of Rev. James Remley and Jane C. (Alderson) Remley.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1888;
Presidential Elector for Iowa, 1892;
Iowa
state attorney general, 1895-1901.
Baptist. Member, Beta
Theta Pi.
Burial
location unknown.
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Frederick Delbert Schwengel (1906-1993) —
also known as Fred Schwengel —
of Davenport, Scott
County, Iowa.
Born in Franklin
County, Iowa, May 28,
1906.
Republican. Member of Iowa state
house of representatives from Scott County, 1944-54; U.S.
Representative from Iowa 1st District, 1955-65, 1967-73;
defeated, 1964, 1972.
Baptist. Member, Knights
of Pythias; Shriners;
Freemasons.
Died in 1993
(age about
87 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Lloyd R. Smith (1911-1978) —
of Iowa.
Born in Forest City, Winnebago
County, Iowa, November
3, 1911.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; Iowa state
auditor, 1967-78; died in office 1978.
Baptist. Member, American
Legion.
Died in 1978
(age about
66 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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