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James Edward Bromwell (1920-2009) —
also known as James E. Bromwell —
of Center Point, Linn
County, Iowa.
Born in Cedar Rapids, Linn
County, Iowa, March 26,
1920.
Son of Maxwell Thomas Bromwell and Olive Marguerite (MacDuff)
Bromwell.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; farmer; U.S.
Representative from Iowa 2nd District, 1961-65; defeated, 1964;
candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1968.
Member, American Bar
Association; Farm
Bureau; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons;
Elks; Kiwanis;
Phi Kappa Psi; Phi
Delta Phi; Omicron
Delta Kappa.
Died in Cedar Rapids, Linn
County, Iowa, September
11, 2009 (age 89 years, 169
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Paul Douglas Coverdell (1939-2000) —
also known as Paul Coverdell —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Born in Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa, January
20, 1939.
Republican. Member of Georgia
state senate, 1971-89; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Georgia, 1977; Georgia
Republican state chair, 1985-87; U.S.
Senator from Georgia, 1993-2000; died in office 2000.
Methodist.
Member, Phi Kappa Psi.
Director of the Peace Corps, 1989-91.
Died, of complications from a cerebral
hemorrhage, at Piedmont Hospital,
Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga., July 18,
2000 (age 61 years, 180
days).
Cremated.
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Kenneth A. Evans (b. 1898) —
of Mills
County, Iowa.
Born in Emerson, Mills
County, Iowa, November
9, 1898.
Lieutenant
Governor of Iowa, 1945-51.
Member, Phi Kappa Psi; Freemasons;
Shriners;
American
Legion.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Squire Kenyon (1869-1933) —
also known as William S. Kenyon —
of Fort Dodge, Webster
County, Iowa.
Born in Elyria, Lorain
County, Ohio, June 10,
1869.
Republican. District judge in Iowa 11th District, 1900-02; U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1911-22; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Iowa, 1916;
federal
judge, 1922.
Member, Phi Kappa Psi.
Died in Sebasco, Phippsburg, Sagadahoc
County, Maine, September
9, 1933 (age 64 years, 91
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Fort Dodge, Iowa.
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John Yetter McCollister (b. 1921) —
also known as John Y. McCollister —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in Iowa City, Johnson
County, Iowa, June 10,
1921.
Son of John M. McCollister and Ruth (Yetter) McCollister.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska,
1968;
U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 2nd District, 1971-77; candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1976; Presidential Elector for Nebraska,
2000.
Presbyterian.
Member, Phi Kappa Psi; Kiwanis;
Freemasons.
Still living as of 2000.
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Don Levingston Short (1903-1982) —
also known as Don L. Short —
of North Dakota.
Born in Le Mars, Plymouth
County, Iowa, June 22,
1903.
Republican. Member of North
Dakota state house of representatives, 1957; U.S.
Representative from North Dakota, 1959-65 (at-large 1959-63, 2nd
District 1963-65); defeated, 1964.
Member, Phi Kappa Psi.
Died in Dickinson, Stark
County, N.Dak., May 10,
1982 (age 78 years, 322
days).
Interment at Medora
Cemetery, Medora, N.Dak.
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William C. Stuart (b. 1920) —
of Chariton, Lucas
County, Iowa.
Born in Knoxville, Marion
County, Iowa, April 28,
1920.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of Iowa state
senate, 1953-61; justice of
Iowa state supreme court, 1962-71.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi Kappa Psi; Phi
Delta Phi; Omicron
Delta Kappa; Order of the
Coif; Freemasons;
Shriners;
American
Legion; Lions.
Still living as of 1971.
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Mark G. Thornburg (1882-1962) —
of Emmetsburg, Palo Alto
County, Iowa.
Born in Linden, Dallas
County, Iowa, June 8,
1882.
Son of Thomas A. Thornburg and Jennie (Vestal) Thornburg.
Republican. Iowa
secretary of agriculture, 1924-33, 1939-43.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Phi Kappa Psi; Alpha
Zeta.
Died December
15, 1962 (age 80 years, 190
days).
Interment at Glendale
Cemetery, Des Moines, Iowa.
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