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Loren Simon Armbruster (1917-1995) —
also known as Loren S. Armbruster —
of Caro, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Born in Sebewaing, Huron
County, Mich., December
5, 1917.
Republican. School
teacher; agricultural extension agent; served in the U.S.
Army Air Force in World War II; served in the U.S. Air Force during
the Korean conflict; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 84th District, 1973-82.
Lutheran.
Died in Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich., August
21, 1995 (age 77 years, 259
days).
Interment at Northlawn
Cemetery, Sebewaing, Mich.
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Walter F. Bagley (1892-1952) —
of Wilson, Menominee
County, Mich.
Born in Wilson, Menominee
County, Mich., November
4, 1892.
Son of Hugh Bagley and Rebecca (Moyles) Bagley.
Republican. Road
construction foreman; farmer;
horse and cattle dealer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Menominee County, 1943-44;
defeated in primary, 1944, 1946, 1948.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1952
(age about
59 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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George E. Dewey (b. 1854) —
of Shelby, Oceana
County, Mich.
Born in Pennline, Crawford
County, Pa., July 31,
1854.
Republican. Lumber
business; implement dealer; Oceana
County Register of Deeds; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Oceana County, 1905-08.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles Evans (b. 1859) —
of Tipton, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Born in Forden, Montgomeryshire, Wales,
August
14, 1859.
Republican. Livestock shipping business; banker;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Lenawee County 1st District,
1917-26; defeated, 1914.
English
and Welsh
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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William S. Ewing (b. 1869) —
of Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich.
Born in Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich., July 13,
1869.
Republican. Farmer;
implement dealer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Marquette County 1st
District, 1911-12, 1915-22.
Irish
and Scottish
ancestry. Member, Grange; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dexter Mason Ferry, Jr. (1873-1959) —
also known as Dexter M. Ferry, Jr. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Grosse Pointe, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., November
22, 1873.
Son of Addie E. (Miller) Ferry and Dexter
Mason Ferry.
Republican. President, Ferry-Morse Seed Co.; president,
Standard Accident Insurance
Co.; director, Michigan Fire & Marine Insurance
Co.; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1901-04; member of Michigan
state board of education, 1906-13; appointed 1906; mayor
of Grosse Pointe, Mich., 1938-39.
Congregationalist.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Died in 1959
(age about
85 years).
Interment at Woodmere
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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John Spalding Green (1871-1946) —
also known as John S. Green —
of Meridian Township, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Perry, Shiawassee
County, Mich., August
26, 1871.
Son of Elisha Green.
Democrat. Livestock buyer; supervisor
of Meridian Township, Michigan, 1935-40; defeated, 1945.
Died in Okemos, Ingham
County, Mich., May 16,
1946 (age 74 years, 263
days).
Interment at Glendale
Cemetery, Okemos, Mich.
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John Alfred Hannah (1902-1991) —
also known as John A. Hannah —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., October
9, 1902.
Son of Wilfred Steele Hannah and Mary Ellen (Malone) Hannah.
Republican. Agricultural extension agent; president
of Michigan State College, 1941-55, and Michigan State University,
1955-69; director, Motor Wheel
Corporation, Michigan Bell Telephone
Company, American Bank and
Trust Company, and Manufacturers National Bank of
Detroit; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 14th Senatorial
District, 1961-62.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Rotary; Newcomen
Society; Phi Eta
Sigma; Phi
Kappa Phi; Sigma
Delta Chi; Pi
Kappa Delta; Alpha
Zeta.
Died in 1991
(age about
88 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Daniel Matthew McAuliffe (1875-1964) —
also known as Daniel M. McAuliffe —
of Albion, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born in Albion, Calhoun
County, Mich., April 11,
1875.
Son of Patrick McAuliffe and Mary (Wrenne) McAuliffe.
Democrat. Farm implement dealer; mayor of
Albion, Mich., 1906-08; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Michigan, 1912
(alternate), 1916;
postmaster.
Catholic.
Died in Albion, Calhoun
County, Mich., June 2,
1964 (age 89 years, 52
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Albion, Mich.
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Harry E. Rohlfs (1902-1974) —
of Akron, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Born in Akron, Tuscola
County, Mich., July 15,
1902.
Republican. Farmer;
fertilizer manufacturer; director, Akron State Bank;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives 84th District, 1965-70.
Presbyterian.
Member, Rotary; Lions; Odd
Fellows.
Died in Pigeon, Huron
County, Mich., September
5, 1974 (age 72 years, 52
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Cyrenus Wheeler, Jr. (1817-1899) —
of Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Born in Michigan, March 17,
1817.
Son of Thirza (Evans) Wheeler.
Republican. Inventor
and manufacturer of agricultural implements; mayor of
Auburn, N.Y., 1881-86, 1889-90.
English
ancestry.
Died March 25,
1899 (age 82 years, 8
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thirza (Evans) Wheeler; married to Harriet Trumbull, Susan Tracy
and Jane Barker. |
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Blair G. Woodman (1903-1988) —
of Owosso, Shiawassee
County, Mich.
Born in Owosso, Shiawassee
County, Mich., March 15,
1903.
Republican. County agricultural extension agent; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 87th District, 1965-68.
Methodist.
Member, Kiwanis;
Farm
Bureau; Grange.
Died in Owosso, Shiawassee
County, Mich., September
9, 1988 (age 85 years, 178
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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