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Frankie K. Alworth (1883-1968) —
also known as Frankie Kearns —
of Filer, Twin Falls
County, Idaho; Twin Falls, Twin Falls
County, Idaho.
Born in Gunnison, Sanpete
County, Utah, January
12, 1883.
Daughter of Henry A. Kearns and Ellen M. (Robbins) Kearns.
Democrat. Merchant; member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1939; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Idaho, 1940.
Female.
Protestant.
Member, Order
of the Eastern Star.
Died in 1968
(age about
85 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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William L. Anderson —
of Moscow, Latah
County, Idaho.
Merchant; mayor of
Moscow, Idaho, 1950, 1953.
Still living as of 1953.
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H. Clarence Baldridge (1868-1947) —
of Parma, Canyon
County, Idaho.
Born in Carlock, McLean
County, Ill., November
24, 1868.
Son of William John Baldridge and Caroline (Wright) Baldridge.
Republican. Grain dealer;
merchant; banker;
member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1911-13; member of Idaho
state senate, 1913-15; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Idaho, 1916
(alternate), 1936;
Lieutenant
Governor of Idaho, 1923-27; Governor of
Idaho, 1927-31; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Idaho 1st District, 1942.
Presbyterian.
Member, Phi
Gamma Delta; Freemasons;
Elks; Anti-Saloon
League.
Died in Parma, Canyon
County, Idaho, June 8,
1947 (age 78 years, 196
days).
Interment at Parma
Cemetery, Parma, Idaho.
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Carl E. Brown (b. 1878) —
of McCall, Valley
County, Idaho.
Born in Whitefield, Coos
County, N.H., September
10, 1878.
Son of Warren G. Brown and Charlotte (Elliott) Brown.
Democrat. Merchant; mining
business; lumber
business; member of Idaho
state senate; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Idaho, 1940,
1948.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners;
Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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George Laird Shoup (1836-1904) —
also known as George L. Shoup —
of Lemhi
County, Idaho; Salmon, Lemhi
County, Idaho; Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Born in Kittanning, Armstrong
County, Pa., June 15,
1836.
Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;
merchant; delegate to
Colorado state constitutional convention, 1864; Lemhi
County Treasurer; member of Idaho
territorial House of Representatives, 1874; member
Idaho territorial council, 1878; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Idaho Territory, 1880;
member of Republican
National Committee from Idaho Territory, 1880-84, 1888-90; Governor of
Idaho Territory, 1889-90; member of Republican
National Committee from Idaho, 1890-92, 1896; Governor of
Idaho, 1890; U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 1890-1901.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Boise, Ada
County, Idaho, December
21, 1904 (age 68 years, 189
days).
Interment at Pioneer
Cemetery, Boise, Idaho.
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