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William Thomas Baker (1882-1946) —
also known as William T. Baker —
of Shelbyville, Shelby
County, Ky.
Born in Eagle Station, Carroll
County, Ky., December
27, 1882.
Son of Alexander Marshall Baker and Mary Ann (Griffith) Baker.
Democrat. Insurance business; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 50th District, 1936-39.
Methodist.
Died in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., June 13,
1946 (age 63 years, 168
days).
Interment at Resthaven
Memorial Park, Louisville, Ky.
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Marshall Barnes (1897-1985) —
of Hartford, Ohio
County, Ky.; Beaver Dam, Ohio
County, Ky.; Owensboro, Daviess
County, Ky.
Born in Beaver Dam, Ohio
County, Ky., March 2,
1897.
Son of John H. Barnes and Margaret (Eblen) Barnes.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer; banker;
insurance business; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 21st District, 1932-35; defeated,
1935.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
American
Legion; Phi
Kappa Tau; Phi
Alpha Delta.
Died in December, 1985
(age 88
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Theodore Moody Berry (1905-2000) —
also known as Theodore M. Berry; Ted Berry —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Maysville, Mason
County, Ky., November
5, 1905.
Son of Daniel Berry and Cora (Parks) Berry.
Democrat. Lawyer;
associate general counsel, Dunbar Life Insurance Co.; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972;
mayor
of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1972-75.
Methodist.
African
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
NAACP;
Urban
League; Alpha
Phi Alpha; Sigma Pi
Phi.
First
black mayor of Cincinnati.
Died October
15, 2000 (age 94 years, 345
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Robert E. Lee Blackburn (1870-1935) —
also known as Robert Blackburn —
of Stanton, Powell
County, Ky.; Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky.
Born near Furnace, Estill
County, Ky., April 9,
1870.
Son of James B. Blackburn and Sarah (Hardwick) Blackburn.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
merchant;
insurance business; stockbroker;
member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1904-05; Powell
County Clerk, 1906-10; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 7th District, 1929-31; defeated,
1930 (7th District), 1932 (at-large).
Disciples
of Christ. Member, Junior
Order; United
Spanish War Veterans; Freemasons.
Died in Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky., September
20, 1935 (age 65 years, 164
days).
Interment at Stanton
Cemetery, Stanton, Ky.
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Charles W. Buchanan (b. 1922) —
of Barbourville, Knox
County, Ky.
Born in Barbourville, Knox
County, Ky., October
22, 1922.
Son of G. H. Buchanan and Sarah (Beams) Buchanan.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; insurance
agent; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 87th District, 1954-59; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1960.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Lions.
Still living as of 1960.
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William Marshall Bullitt (1873-1957) —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., March 4,
1873.
Son of Thomas Walker Bullitt and Annie Priscilla (Logan) Bullitt.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1908,
1916;
U.S. Solicitor General,
1912-13; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kentucky, 1914; director of banks and
insurance companies.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died, from a heart
attack, October
3, 1957 (age 84 years, 213
days).
Interment at Oxmoor
Family Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
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Dewey Daniel (b. 1898) —
of Hazard, Perry
County, Ky.
Born in Slemp, Perry
County, Ky., March 15,
1898.
Son of Lee Daniel and Susan (Isom) Daniel.
Republican. Postmaster;
insurance business; banker;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1944,
1948,
1952,
1956,
1960;
Kentucky
Republican state chair, 1958.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Lions.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, May 6,
1926, to Clarine Ross Daniel. |
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Herbert Jackson Drane (1863-1947) —
also known as Herbert J. Drane —
of Lakeland, Polk
County, Fla.
Born in Franklin, Simpson
County, Ky., June 20,
1863.
Son of Ossian A. Drane and Josephine F. (Dickey) Drane.
Democrat. Railroad
builder; insurance and real
estate business; orange
grower; mayor
of Lakeland, Fla., 1888-92; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1903-05; member of Florida
state senate, 1913-17; U.S.
Representative from Florida 1st District, 1917-33; defeated,
1932; member, Federal Power
Commission, 1933-37.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Woodmen;
Sigma
Nu Phi.
Died in Lakeland, Polk
County, Fla., August
11, 1947 (age 84 years, 52
days).
Interment at Roselawn
Cemetery, Lakeland, Fla.
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Charles Thomas Easterly (1940-2005) —
also known as Tom Easterly —
of Frankfort, Franklin
County, Ky.; Beckley, Raleigh
County, W.Va.
Born in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, April 21,
1940.
Son of Edgar Easterly (reporter and press secretary).
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; lawyer;
insurance agent; member of Kentucky
state senate 20th District, 1974-82; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1978, 1980; member of
Florida
state house of representatives, 1988-90.
Killed in a car
crash on Interstate 64 near Hurricane, Putnam
County, W.Va., June 15,
2005 (age 65 years, 55
days).
Interment at Frankfort
Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.
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Wilson L. Gunn —
of Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky.
Insurance business; candidate in primary for mayor of
Paducah, Ky., 1959.
Still living as of 1959.
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William Benjamin Harrison (1889-1948) —
also known as William B. Harrison —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., July 28,
1889.
Son of William Harrison and Virginia L. (Trezevant) Harrison.
Republican. Insurance adjuster; served in the U.S. Army during
World War I; secretary-treasurer, Foundry
Products Co.; president, Kentucky Refrigerating Co.; mayor
of Louisville, Ky., 1927-33; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Kentucky, 1928,
1932,
1936
(alternate); candidate for Governor of
Kentucky, 1931.
Presbyterian.
Member, Zeta Psi.
Died, from lung
cancer, in Wequetonsing, Emmet
County, Mich., July 13,
1948 (age 58 years, 351
days).
Interment at Cave
Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
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Allie Lee Jackson (d. 1957) —
of Covington, Kenton
County, Ky.
Insurance business; candidate in primary for mayor
of Covington, Ky., 1951.
Died September
9, 1957.
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel D. Kennady (b. 1823) —
of Owensboro, Daviess
County, Ky.
Born July 3,
1823.
Son of Isaac Kennady (died 1844) and Lydia (Dyson) Kennady.
Merchant;
mayor
of Owensboro, Ky., 1866-72; president, Owensboro and Evansville
Telegraph
Company; president, Owensboro and Russellville Railroad;
insurance business.
Baptist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ernest Lackey (1867-1941) —
of Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky.
Born in Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky., June 8,
1867.
Insurance and real
estate business; mayor of
Paducah, Ky., 1916, 1928-32; defeated, 1916.
Died March 7,
1941 (age 73 years, 272
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Pierce E. Lackey —
of Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky.
Son of Ernest
Lackey.
Democrat. Insurance and real
estate business; mayor of
Paducah, Ky., 1940-44; defeated, 1963; president, Paducah Broadcasting
Co., operator of radio
station WPAD.
Burial
location unknown.
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Donna Walker Mancini (b. 1951) —
also known as Donna Walker —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born February
18, 1951.
Daughter of Col. R. K. Walker and Lorretta Walker.
Libertarian. Dietician;
insurance business; Kentucky Libertarian state
chair, 1999-2000; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 2000, 2006; candidate
for mayor
of Louisville, Ky., 2002.
Female.
Still living as of 2006.
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Jack A. Nuckols (b. 1912) —
of Beckley, Raleigh
County, W.Va.; Walnut Cove, Stokes
County, N.C.
Born in Pineville, Bell
County, Ky., July 3,
1912.
Son of J. Leon Nuckols and Chesney (Asher) Nuckols.
Democrat. Insurance and real
estate business; member of West
Virginia state senate 9th District, 1952-61; appointed 1952;
resigned 1961; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention
from West Virginia, 1956.
Christian.
Member, Elks; Moose; Farm
Bureau; Lions; Jaycees;
Odd
Fellows; Fraternal
Order of Police.
Still living as of 2003.
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Ellsworth Regenstein (c.1878-1957) —
of Fort Thomas, Campbell
County, Ky.
Born in Mason
County, Ky., about 1878.
Republican. Lawyer; Kentucky
superintendent of public instruction, 1910-12; director, Central
Savings Bank,
Newport; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1930; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Kentucky, 1932;
organizer and president of the Kentucky Home Life Insurance
Co. in the 1930s.
Episcopalian.
Died in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., March 23,
1957 (age about 79
years).
Interment at Cave
Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
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William F. Rolfes (1909-1960) —
also known as Bill Rolfes —
of Covington, Kenton
County, Ky.
Born in Covington, Kenton
County, Ky., 1909.
Insurance business; mayor
of Covington, Ky., 1948-51.
Died in 1960
(age about
51 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Edward G. Scott —
of Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky.
Tobacco
business; vice-president, Mechanics Trust and Savings Bank;
insurance business; mayor of
Paducah, Ky., 1932-36.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Zachary Taylor (1849-1921) —
of Tennessee.
Born near Brownsville, Haywood
County, Tenn., May 9,
1849.
Republican. Lawyer;
insurance business; member of Tennessee
state senate, 1881-83; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 10th District, 1885-87; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1896.
Died in Ellendale, Shelby
County, Tenn., February
19, 1921 (age 71 years, 286
days).
Interment at Zachary
Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
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Henry S. Tyler (1851-1896) —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., September
20, 1851.
Democrat. Insurance business; mayor
of Louisville, Ky., 1891-96; died in office 1896.
Died in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., January
14, 1896 (age 44 years, 116
days).
Interment at Cave
Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
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