The Political Graveyard: Kendall County, Ill.

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Kendall County
Illinois

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Kendall County

Index to Locations

Plano Little Rock Township Cemetery

Plano Plano Cemetery

Yorkville Elmwood Cemetery

Little Rock Township Cemetery
Plano, Kendall County, Illinois

Politicians buried here:

Franklin Pierce Tyler (1852-1925) — also known as Frank Tyler — of Newark, Kendall County, Ill. Born in Dryden, Tompkins County, N.Y., November 1, 1852. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1908. Died in Plano, Kendall County, Ill., January 21, 1925 (age 72 years, 81 days). Interment at Little Rock Township Cemetery.

Presumably named for: Franklin Pierce

Samuel Normandin (1862-1932) — also known as Sam Normandin — of Plano, Kendall County, Ill. Born in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Ill., September 28, 1862. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1912. Died in Plano, Kendall County, Ill., December 10, 1932 (age 70 years, 73 days). Interment at Little Rock Township Cemetery.

Gordon Lambert Leitch (1903-1945) — also known as Gordon L. Leitch — of Plano, Kendall County, Ill. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., May 28, 1903. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1940. Died in Plano, Kendall County, Ill., March 8, 1945 (age 41 years, 284 days). Interment at Little Rock Township Cemetery.

Arthur Evarts Lord (1883-1947) — also known as Arthur E. Lord — of Plano, Kendall County, Ill. Born in Plano, Kendall County, Ill., October 5, 1883. Republican. Major in the U.S. Army during World War I; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1932. Died in Sandwich, DeKalb County, Ill., September 13, 1947 (age 63 years, 343 days). Interment at Little Rock Township Cemetery.

Charles Archbee Darnell (1866-1955) — also known as C. A. Darnell — of Plano, Kendall County, Ill. Born in Squaw Grove Township, DeKalb County, Ill., June 20, 1866. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1920. Died in Plano, Kendall County, Ill., June 17, 1955 (age 88 years, 362 days). Interment at Little Rock Township Cemetery.

Plano Cemetery
Plano, Kendall County, Illinois

Politicians buried here:

Lewis Steward (1824-1896) — of Illinois. Born near Hollisterville, Wayne County, Pa., November 21, 1824. Democrat. Candidate for Governor of Illinois, 1876; U.S. Representative from Illinois 8th District, 1891-93. Died in Plano, Kendall County, Ill., August 27, 1896 (age 71 years, 280 days). Interment at Plano Cemetery.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Elmwood Cemetery
Game Farm Road
Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois

Politicians buried here:

Frank Lovell Raymond (1878-1941) — also known as Frank L. Raymond — of Aurora, Kane County, Ill. Born in Bristol, Kendall County, Ill., March 1, 1878. Son of Jacob Lovell Raymond (1844-1900) and Catherine G. (Lilley) Raymond (1844-1917). Socialist. Machinist; member of Illinois Socialist State Central Committee, 1919; candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 11th District, 1920, 1922. Died in Aurora, Kane County, Ill., May 28, 1941 (age 63 years, 88 days). Interment at Elmwood Cemetery.

		Relatives: Third cousin twice removed of Benjamin Wright Raymond; son of Jacob Lovell Raymond (1844-1900) and Catherine G. (Lilley) Raymond (1844-1917); married, November 20, 1907, to Helen Mae Markel (1880-1950).
		See also Find-A-Grave memorial

Clarence S. Williams (1873-1935) — of Yorkville, Kendall County, Ill. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., August 10, 1873. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1924. Died in Evanston, Cook County, Ill., May 21, 1935 (age 61 years, 284 days). Interment at Elmwood Cemetery.

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