The Political Graveyard: Nez Perce County, Idaho

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Nez Perce County
Idaho

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Nez Perce County

Index to Locations

Lewiston Lewis and Clark Memorial Gardens

Lewis and Clark Memorial Gardens
Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho

Politicians buried here:

Charles Armington Robins (1884-1970) — also known as Charles A. Robins — of Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho. Born in Defiance, Shelby County, Iowa, December 8, 1884. Republican. Physician; member of Idaho state senate, 1938-44; Governor of Idaho, 1947-51; delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1948. Episcopalian. Member, American Legion; American Medical Association; Phi Gamma Delta; Freemasons; Order of the Eastern Star; Elks; Eagles; Kiwanis. Died September 20, 1970 (age 85 years, 286 days). Interment at Lewis and Clark Memorial Gardens.

Normal Hill Cemetery
Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho

Politicians buried here:

Henry Heitfeld (1859-1938) — of Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho. Born in St. Louis, Mo., January 12, 1859. Democrat. Member of Idaho state senate, 1894-97; U.S. Senator from Idaho, 1897-1903; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1904, 1908, 1912 (member, Credentials Committee; speaker); candidate for Governor of Idaho, 1904; mayor of Lewiston, Idaho, 1905-09. Died in Spokane, Spokane County, Wash., October 21, 1938 (age 79 years, 282 days). Interment at Normal Hill Cemetery.

James Wesley Reid (1849-1902) — of North Carolina. Born in North Carolina, 1849. Democrat. U.S. Representative from North Carolina 5th District, 1885-86. Died in 1902 (age about 53 years). Interment at Normal Hill Cemetery.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Albert Larson Alford (1907-1968) — also known as A. L. Alford; "Bud" — of Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho. Born in Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho, January 7, 1907. Son of Eugene L. Alford and Alice C. (Larson) Alford. Democrat. Newspaper editor and publisher; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1932, 1948, 1952. Presbyterian. Member, Elks; Sigma Nu. Died July 20, 1968 (age 61 years, 195 days). Interment at Normal Hill Cemetery.

		Relatives: Married, January 10, 1931, to Catherine E. Hahn.
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