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Politician members in Minnesota


  Walter Burges Beals (b. 1876) — also known as Walter B. Beals — of Seattle, King County, Wash.; Olympia, Thurston County, Wash. Born in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn., July 21, 1876. Son of James Burrill Beals and Katharine (McMillan) Beals. Republican. Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during World War I; superior court judge in Washington, 1926-28; justice of Washington state supreme court, 1928-36; appointed 1928. Member, Sons of the American Revolution; Loyal Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; American Legion; Freemasons. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, July 14, 1904, to Othilla Gertrude Carroll.
  Milton John Daniels (1838-1914) — also known as Milton J. Daniels — of Minnesota; Riverside, Riverside County, Calif. Born in Cobleskill, Schoharie County, N.Y., April 18, 1838. Son of John V. Daniels and Hester Ann (Wheeler) Daniels. Republican. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; banker; member of Minnesota state house of representatives, 1882-89; U.S. Representative from California 8th District, 1903-05. Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Loyal Legion. Died in Riverside, Riverside County, Calif., December 1, 1914 (age 76 years, 227 days). Interment at Evergreen Memorial Park, Riverside, Calif.
  Relatives: Married 1869 to Jennie E. Booth.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Charles Hinman Graves (1839-1928) — also known as Charles H. Graves; Charley Graves — of Duluth, St. Louis County, Minn. Born in Springfield, Hampden County, Mass., August 14, 1839. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Minnesota state senate 29th District, 1873-76; mayor of Duluth, Minn., 1882, 1883; U.S. Minister to Sweden, 1905-13; Norway, 1905-06. Episcopalian. Member, Loyal Legion. Died in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, Calif., October 7, 1928 (age 89 years, 54 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, May 20, 1873, to E. Grace Totten Stevens (died 1902); married, April 25, 1905, to Alice Kinney Trip.
  Lucius Frederick Hubbard (1836-1913) — also known as Lucius F. Hubbard — of Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Born in Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y., January 26, 1836. Son of Charles F. Hubbard and Margaret (Van Valkenberg) Hubbard. Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; grain business; railroad builder; member of Minnesota state senate 16th District, 1872-75; Governor of Minnesota, 1882-87; delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1896; member of Republican National Committee from Minnesota, 1896; general in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War. Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Loyal Legion; Sons of the American Revolution; Freemasons; Royal Arch Masons. Died February 5, 1913 (age 77 years, 10 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, April 17, 1868, to Amelia Thomas.
  Hubbard County, Minn. is named for him.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
  John Benjamin Sanborn (1883-1964) — also known as John B. Sanborn — of Otisville, Washington County, Minn. Born in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn., November 9, 1883. Son of Gen. John B. Sanborn and Rachel (Rice) Sanborn. Republican. Lawyer; member of Minnesota state house of representatives, 1913-16 (37th District 1913-14, 42nd District 1915-16); served in the U.S. Army during World War I; district judge in Minnesota, 1922-25; U.S. District Judge for Minnesota, 1925-32; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, 1932-59; took senior status 1959. Episcopalian. Member, American Legion; Loyal Legion; Sons of the American Revolution; Chi Psi. Died, of a heart ailment, in a hospital at St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn., March 7, 1964 (age 80 years, 119 days). Interment at Oakland Cemetery, St. Paul, Minn.
  Relatives: Married, May 18, 1907, to Helen Clarke (died 1957).
  Cross-reference: Harry A. Blackmun
  See also federal judicial profile — Find-A-Grave memorial

 

 


 
   
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