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Joe R. Beeler (1899-1969) —
of Jewell City (now Jewell), Jewell
County, Kan.
Born in Jewell City (now Jewell), Jewell
County, Kan., July 28,
1899.
Republican. Banker; farmer;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1936;
member of Kansas
state house of representatives 85th District, 1937-40; member of
Kansas
state senate 31st District, 1941-44, 1949-52.
Died June 17,
1969 (age 69 years, 324
days).
Interment at Athens Cemetery.
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Fred C. Beeler (1879-1958) —
of Jewell City (now Jewell), Jewell
County, Kan.
Born in Jewell
County, Kan., October
4, 1879.
Republican. Farmer; banker;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1908
(alternate), 1932,
1940
(alternate); member of Kansas
state house of representatives 85th District, 1929-30.
Died in Beloit, Mitchell
County, Kan., March 29,
1958 (age 78 years, 176
days).
Interment at Athens Cemetery.
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Hays Baxter White (1855-1930) —
also known as Hays B. White —
of Mankato, Jewell
County, Kan.
Born near Fairfield, Jefferson
County, Iowa, September
21, 1855.
Republican. Member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1888-90; member of Kansas
state senate, 1900-04; U.S.
Representative from Kansas 6th District, 1919-29.
Died in Mankato, Jewell
County, Kan., September
29, 1930 (age 75 years, 8
days).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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Wint Smith (1892-1976) —
of Mankato, Jewell
County, Kan.
Born in Mankato, Jewell
County, Kan., October
7, 1892.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; colonel in
the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Kansas 6th District, 1947-61.
Died in Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan., April 27,
1976 (age 83 years, 203
days).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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James Freeman Hale (1856-1936) —
also known as J. F. Hale —
of Mankato, Jewell
County, Kan.
Born in Nova
Scotia, February
29, 1856.
Son of William H. Hale and Clarissa (Davis) Hale.
Democrat. School
teacher; Jewell
County Register of Deeds, 1896-98; newspaper
publisher; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Kansas, 1924,
1928.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Odd
Fellows; Woodmen.
Died in 1936
(age about
80 years).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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