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George Alexander (1839-1923) —
of Belle Plaine, Benton
County, Iowa; Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Glasgow, Scotland,
September
21, 1839.
Son of William Alexander and Mary Alexander.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; feed
and grain
business; mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 1909-13.
Scottish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Grand
Army of the Republic; Moose.
Suffered a stroke,
and died two months later, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., August 2,
1923 (age 83 years, 315
days).
Interment at Angelus-Rosedale
Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif.
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Asher Anderson (b. 1883) —
of Hannaford, Griggs
County, N.Dak.
Born in Lake Mills, Winnebago
County, Iowa, January
21, 1883.
Republican. Implement dealer; real estate
business; auctioneer;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Dakota, 1944;
member of North Dakota
Republican State Central Committee, 1946.
Burial
location unknown.
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W. H. Baggs (1889-1955) —
of Yankton, Yankton
County, S.Dak.
Born in Scranton, Greene
County, Iowa, September
27, 1889.
Republican. Farm implement dealer; member of South
Dakota state senate 2nd District, 1947-52.
Died in Yankton
County, S.Dak., July 26,
1955 (age 65 years, 302
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Carroll L. Brown (1913-1976) —
of Oskaloosa, Mahaska
County, Iowa.
Born in Rose Hill, Mahaska
County, Iowa, March 5,
1913.
Republican. School
teacher; supervisor, seed corn company; part owner and
manager of a pig
hatchery; member of Iowa state
house of representatives from Mahaska County; elected 1950;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1952.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Farm
Bureau; Jaycees.
Died in April, 1976
(age 63
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Beryl Franklin Carroll (1860-1939) —
also known as Beryl F. Carroll —
of Bloomfield, Davis
County, Iowa; Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa.
Born in Davis
County, Iowa, March 15,
1860.
Son of Willis Carroll and Christina Carroll.
Republican. School
teacher; livestock dealer; newspaper
editor; Presidential Elector for Iowa, 1892;
candidate for Iowa state
house of representatives, 1893; member of Iowa state
senate, 1895-98; postmaster;
Iowa
state auditor, 1903-09; Governor of
Iowa, 1909-13; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1912;
organizer and president, Provident Life
Insurance Company.
Methodist.
Died December
16, 1939 (age 79 years, 276
days).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Bloomfield, Iowa.
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Albert O. Gullickson (b. 1875) —
of Fertile, Polk
County, Minn.
Born in Allamakee
County, Iowa, March 4,
1875.
Farm implement dealer; vice-president, Farmers State Bank;
secretary, Fertile Creamery
Association; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 66th District, 1917-18.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Thomas Jefferson Steele (1853-1920) —
also known as Thomas J. Steele —
of Sioux City, Woodbury
County, Iowa.
Born in Rush
County, Ind., March 19,
1853.
Son of Ira C. Steele.
Democrat. Cattle commission business; U.S.
Representative from Iowa 11th District, 1915-17; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1920.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1920
(age about
67 years).
Interment at Graceland
Park Cemetery, Sioux City, Iowa.
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