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August Herman Andresen (1890-1958) —
also known as August H. Andresen —
of Red Wing, Goodhue
County, Minn.
Born in Newark, Kendall
County, Ill., October
11, 1890.
Son of Rev. Ole Andresen and Anna (Lunke) Andresen.
Republican. Lawyer; chair of
Goodhue County Republican Party, 1916-20; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota, 1925-33, 1935-58 (3rd District
1925-33, 1st District 1935-58); defeated, 1932; died in office 1958.
Lutheran.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., January
14, 1958 (age 67 years, 95
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Red Wing, Minn.
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John William Boehne, Jr. (1895-1973) —
also known as John W. Boehne, Jr. —
of Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind.
Born in Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind., March 2,
1895.
Son of John
William Boehne, Sr. and Emilie (Ide) Boehne.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; manufacturer;
U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1931-43 (1st District 1931-33, 8th
District 1933-43); defeated, 1928 (1st District), 1942 (8th District).
Lutheran. Member, Kiwanis.
Died in Irvington, Baltimore
County, Md., July 5,
1973 (age 78 years, 125
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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William Frederick Broening (1870-1953) —
also known as William F. Broening —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., June 2,
1870.
Son of Henry Jacob Broening and Catherine (Petri) Broening.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1902; mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1919-23, 1927-31; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Maryland, 1920,
1924;
candidate for Governor of
Maryland, 1930.
Lutheran. Member, Moose; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died October
12, 1953 (age 83 years, 132
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Woodlawn, Md.
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Edward Alexander Garmatz (1903-1986) —
also known as Edward A. Garmatz —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., February
7, 1903.
Son of Herman Federick Garmatz and Maria Ann (Doering) Garmatz.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1947-73; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1964.
Lutheran. Member, International
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers; Moose; Elks.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., July 22,
1986 (age 83 years, 165
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Richard Paul Gilbert (1924-1991) —
also known as Richard P. Gilbert; Dick
Gilbert —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., February
5, 1924.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
candidate for Maryland
state senate, 1954; Traffic Court Magistrate, 1956-59; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1960;
Judge,
Maryland Court of Appeals, 1971-90.
Lutheran. Member, Sigma
Delta Kappa.
Died, of cancer, in
Baltimore
County, Md., March 11,
1991 (age 67 years, 34
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Baltimore
National Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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DeWitt Stephen Hyde (1909-1986) —
also known as DeWitt S. Hyde —
of Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Washington,
D.C., March 21,
1909.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1947-50; member of Maryland
state senate, 1951-53; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1953-59; judge in
District of Columbia, 1959-79.
Lutheran.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., April 25,
1986 (age 77 years, 35
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas Savig Kleppe (1919-2007) —
also known as Thomas S. Kleppe; Tom Kleppe —
of Bismarck, Burleigh
County, N.Dak.
Born in Kintyre, Emmons
County, N.Dak., July 1,
1919.
Son of Lars Kleppe.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; mayor
of Bismarck, N.Dak., 1950-54; candidate for U.S.
Senator from North Dakota, 1964, 1970; U.S.
Representative from North Dakota 2nd District, 1967-71; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1975-77.
Lutheran. Member, Lions; American
Legion; Elks.
Died, from Alzheimer's
disease, in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., March 2,
2007 (age 87 years, 244
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas Walter Koon (b. 1870) —
also known as Thomas W. Koon —
of Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md.
Born in Newberry, Newberry
County, S.C., November
12, 1870.
Son of Walter F. Koon and Laura R. (Suber) Koon.
Democrat. Physician;
mayor
of Cumberland, Md., 1914-32, 1936-39; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1936.
Lutheran. Member, American Medical
Association; Elks; Moose.
Burial
location unknown.
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Louis Emory McComas (1846-1907) —
also known as Louis E. McComas —
of Hagerstown, Washington
County, Md.; Williamsport, Washington
County, Md.
Born near Hagerstown, Washington
County, Md., October
28, 1846.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1883-91; defeated,
1876, 1890; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,
1892,
1900;
justice
of District of Columbia supreme court, 1892-99; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1899-1905; member of Republican
National Committee from Maryland, 1904; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1905-07; died in
office 1907.
Lutheran.
Died in Washington,
D.C., November
10, 1907 (age 61 years, 13
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, Md.
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Cornelius Franklin Millender —
also known as C. Frank Millender —
of Wayne, Wayne
County, W.Va.
Born in Trenton, Baltimore
County, Md.
Son of John H. Millender and Elizabeth Millender.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Wayne County, 1899-1902;
automobile
dealer; member of West
Virginia state senate, 1933-40 (6th District 1933-38, 5th
District 1939-40).
Lutheran. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial
location unknown.
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Martin Olav Sabo (b. 1938) —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Crosby, Divide
County, N.Dak., February
28, 1938.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1961-79; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 5th District, 1979-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1984,
1996,
2000,
2004.
Lutheran.
Still living as of 2009.
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Charles Reginald Schirm (1864-1918) —
also known as Charles R. Schirm —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., August
12, 1864.
Son of Conrad Schirm and Antoinette Schirm.
Republican. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1898; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1901-03; defeated,
1902; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maryland, 1908.
Lutheran.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., November
2, 1918 (age 54 years, 82
days).
Interment at Loudon
Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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J. Anita Stup (b. 1945) —
of Frederick
County, Md.
Born in Washington,
D.C., March 8,
1945.
Republican. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates District 3, 1991-99.
Female.
Lutheran. Member, League of Women
Voters; Daughters of the
American Revolution.
Still living as of 1999.
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Frank Charles Wachter (1861-1910) —
also known as Frank C. Wachter —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., September
16, 1861.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1899-1907; candidate
for mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1903.
Lutheran.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., July 1,
1910 (age 48 years, 288
days).
Interment at Loudon
Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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