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Jonathan Bourne, Jr. (1855-1940) —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass., February
23, 1855.
Son of Jonathan Bourne.
Lawyer;
mining business; president, Bourne Cotton
Mills, New Bedford, Mass.; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1885-86, 1897; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1888,
1892;
member of Republican
National Committee from Oregon, 1888-92; U.S.
Senator from Oregon, 1907-13; defeated (Progressive), 1912.
Died in Washington,
D.C., September
1, 1940 (age 85 years, 191
days).
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Md.
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Frederick Hannibal Crowe (1888-1981) —
also known as Frederick Crowe —
of Frostburg, Allegany
County, Md.
Born in Eckhart Mines, Allegany
County, Md., August
10, 1888.
Son of Isaac Frederick Crowe (1863-1933) and Mary Ann (Pengelly)
Crowe (1868-1945).
Coal miner; mayor
of Frostburg, Md., 1928-32.
Died in Frostburg, Allegany
County, Md., January
3, 1981 (age 92 years, 146
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Harry Lane Englebright (1884-1943) —
also known as Harry L. Englebright —
of Nevada City, Nevada
County, Calif.
Born in Nevada City, Nevada
County, Calif., January
2, 1884.
Son of William
Fellows Englebright and Kittie F. (Holland) Englebright.
Republican. Mining engineer;
U.S.
Representative from California 2nd District, 1926-43; died in
office 1943.
Episcopalian.
Member, Elks; Eagles; Redmen; Native
Sons of the Golden West.
Died, of an acute heart
condition, at Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., May 13,
1943 (age 59 years, 131
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Nevada City, Calif.
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Augustine Bernard Kelley (1883-1957) —
also known as Augustine B. Kelley —
of Greensburg, Westmoreland
County, Pa.
Born in New Baltimore, Somerset
County, Pa., July 9,
1883.
Son of Abraham Francis Kelley and Mary Elizabeth (Kegg) Kelley.
Democrat. Owner and operator of coal mines; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1941-57 (28th District 1941-45,
27th District 1945-53, 21st District 1953-57); died in office 1957.
Member, Ancient
Order of Hibernians.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., November
20, 1957 (age 74 years, 134
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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David John Lewis (1869-1952) —
also known as David J. Lewis —
of Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md.
Born in Nuttals Bank, Centre
County, Pa., May 1,
1869.
Son of Richard Lloyd Lewis and Catherine (Watkins) Lewis.
Democrat. Coal miner; lawyer;
member of Maryland
state senate, 1902-04; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1911-17, 1931-39;
defeated, 1908; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1916 (Democratic), 1922, 1938; member, U.S. Tariff
Commission, 1921.
Died in Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md., August
12, 1952 (age 83 years, 103
days).
Interment at Hillcrest
Cemetery, Cumberland, Md.
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Thomas David Nicholls (1870-1931) —
also known as Thomas D. Nicholls —
of Scranton, Lackawanna
County, Pa.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., September
16, 1870.
Son of Alfred Nicholls and Ann (Davis) Nicholls.
Democrat. Coal miner; president,
District 1, United Mine Workers of America, 1899-1909; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 10th District, 1907-11.
Member, United
Mine Workers.
Died in 1931
(age about
60 years).
Interment at Antioch
Methodist Episcopal Cemetery, Princess Anne, Md.
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George Edmund Price (b. 1848) —
also known as George E. Price —
of Frederick, Frederick
County, Md.; Keyser, Mineral
County, W.Va.; Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Moorefield, Hardy
County, Va. (now W.Va.), November
9, 1848.
Son of George Richard Coale Price and Catharine (Cunningham) Price.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state senate 12th District, 1883-90; President
of the West Virginia State Senate, 1885-87; vice-president,
Kanawha Banking &
Trust Co.; director, Bouvier-Jaeger Coal Land Co.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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Frederic Mosley Sackett (1868-1941) —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., December
17, 1868.
Son of Frederic Moseley Sackett (1840-1913) and Emma Louisa (Paine)
Sackett (1842-1922).
Republican. Lawyer;
president, Louisville Gas Co.
and Louisville Lighting
Co., 1907-12; president, Pioneer Coal Co. and Black Star
Coal Co.;; U.S.
Senator from Kentucky, 1925-30; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Kentucky, 1928;
U.S. Ambassador to Germany, 1930-33.
Unitarian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., May 18,
1941 (age 72 years, 152
days).
Interment at Cave
Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
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