Boone County
Illinois
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Boone County
Illinois
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Boone County
Index to Locations
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Stephen Augustus Hurlbut (1815-1882) —
also known as Stephen A. Hurlbut —
of Illinois.
Born in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., November
29, 1815.
Republican. Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention McHenry and Boone
counties, 1847; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1859; general in the Union Army
during the Civil War; Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1868;
U.S. Minister to Colombia, 1869-72; Peru, 1881-82, died in office 1882; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 4th District, 1873-77.
Died in Lima, Peru, March 27,
1882 (age 66 years, 118
days).
Interment at Belvidere Cemetery.
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Charles Eugene Fuller (1849-1926) —
also known as Charles E. Fuller —
of Belvidere, Boone
County, Ill.
Born near Belvidere, Boone
County, Ill., March 31,
1849.
Son of Seymour Fuller and Eliza (Mordoff) Fuller.
Republican. Lawyer; banker; Boone
County State's Attorney, 1876-78; member of Illinois
state senate, 1878-82, 1888-93; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1882-88; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Illinois, 1884,
1896
(alternate); circuit judge in Illinois 17th Circuit, 1897-1903; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 12th District, 1903-13, 1915-26;
died in office 1926.
Died, in a hospital
at Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., June 25,
1926 (age 77 years, 86
days).
Interment at Belvidere Cemetery.
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Richard Sheppard Molony (1811-1891) —
of Illinois.
Born in Northfield, Merrimack
County, N.H., June 28,
1811.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Illinois 4th District, 1851-53.
Died in Humboldt, Richardson
County, Neb., December
14, 1891 (age 80 years, 169
days).
Interment at Belvidere Cemetery.
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Allen C. Fuller —
of Boone
County, Ill.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1860;
Adjutant
General of Illinois, 1861-65; appointed 1861.
Interment at Belvidere Cemetery.
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Daniel H. Whitney (1806-1864) —
of Boone
County, Ill.
Born in 1806.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention Boone County, 1847.
Died February
12, 1864 (age about 57
years).
Interment at Belvidere Cemetery.
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H. Carlyle Ralston (1893-1954) —
of Caledonia, Boone
County, Ill.
Born in Caledonia, Boone
County, Ill., October
10, 1893.
Republican. Farmer; chair of
Boone County Republican Party, 1950; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1952.
Died in 1954
(age about
60 years).
Interment at Scottish Cemetery.
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