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A. C. Allen (b. 1864) —
of Colman, Moody
County, S.Dak.
Born in Winona
County, Minn., January
2, 1864.
Republican. Farmer;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 20th District, 1903-04.
Methodist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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Eugenie Moore Anderson (1909-1997) —
also known as Eugenie Anderson; Helen Eugenie Moore;
Mrs. John P. Anderson —
of Red Wing, Goodhue
County, Minn.
Born in Adair, Adair
County, Iowa, May 26,
1909.
Daughter of Ezekiel Arrowsmith Moore and Flora Belle (McMillen)
Moore.
Vice-chair of Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, 1946-49;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1948,
1960;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Minnesota, 1948-49; U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, 1949-53; U.S. Minister to Bulgaria, 1962-64.
Female.
Methodist. Member, Americans
for Democratic Action; League of Women
Voters; Pi Beta
Phi; American
Association of University Women.
Second female U.S. ambassador.
Died in Red Wing, Goodhue
County, Minn., March 31,
1997 (age 87 years, 309
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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William A. Anderson (1873-1954) —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Adams
County, Wis., October
19, 1873.
Son of Daniel Anderson and Cynthia E. (Harrison) Anderson.
Lawyer;
mayor
of Minneapolis, Minn., 1931-33; candidate for justice of
Minnesota state supreme court, 1934; municipal judge in
Minnesota, 1936-43; district judge in Minnesota, 1944.
Methodist. Member, American Bar
Association; Modern
Woodmen; Sons of
Norway; Foresters.
Died December
12, 1954 (age 81 years, 54
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Albert Henry Angstman (1888-1964) —
also known as Albert H. Angstman —
of Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont.
Born in Farmington, Dakota
County, Minn., March 23,
1888.
Son of Jacob H. Angstman and Emma (Trout) Angstman.
Republican. Lawyer; justice of
Montana state supreme court, 1929-35, 1937-43.
Methodist. Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
Elks; Eagles; Kiwanis.
Died in Lewis and
Clark County, Mont., February
29, 1964 (age 75 years, 343
days).
Interment at Forestvale
Cemetery, Helena, Mont.
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Thornton N. Babcock (1865-1944) —
of Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Born in Winona
County, Minn., December
29, 1865.
Republican. Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 29th District, 1923-30.
Methodist. Member, Ancient
Order of United Workmen.
Died in Codington
County, S.Dak., April 26,
1944 (age 78 years, 119
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Harry Andrew Blackmun (1908-1999) —
also known as Harry A. Blackmun; "Hip Pocket
Harry"; "Minnesota Twin" —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.; Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn.
Born in Nashville, Washington
County, Ill., November
12, 1908.
Son of Corwin Manning Blackmun and Theo H. (Reuter) Blackmun.
Lawyer;
law clerk for U.S. Appeals Court Judge John
B. Sanborn, 1932-33; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, 1959-70; Justice
of U.S. Supreme Court, 1970-94; took senior status 1994; actor
in the 1997 movie
Amistad, as Justice Joseph
Story.
Methodist. Member, American Bar
Association; Rotary; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in Arlington, Arlington
County, Va., March 4,
1999 (age 90 years, 112
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Charles Henry Budd (b. 1848) —
of Montevideo, Chippewa
County, Minn.
Born in Niagara
County, N.Y., March 21,
1848.
Son of Andrew Spickerman Budd and Mary (Penoyer) Budd.
Republican. Lawyer; banker; Chippewa
County Probate Judge, 1872-73; Presidential Elector for
Minnesota, 1896.
Methodist. Member, Odd
Fellows.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Andrew Spickerman Budd and Mary (Penoyer) Budd; married 1877 to Carrie
Eastman (died 1881); married 1889 to Nellie
C. Moyer. |
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Willis Greenleaf Calderwood (b. 1866) —
also known as W. G. Calderwood —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Dodge
County, Wis., July 25,
1866.
Son of John Calderwood and Emily Bethiah (Greenleaf) Calderwood.
Minnesota Prohibition state chair, 1910-14; Prohibition candidate for
U.S.
Representative from Minnesota at-large, 1912; candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1914; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1916 (Prohibition), 1918 (National).
Methodist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ray Park Chase (1880-1948) —
also known as Ray P. Chase —
of Anoka, Anoka
County, Minn.
Born in Anoka, Anoka
County, Minn., March 12,
1880.
Son of Charles Edwin Chase and Lena May (Giddings) Chase.
Republican. Minnesota
state auditor, 1921-31; candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1930; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota at-large, 1933-35; member of Minnesota
railroad and warehouse commission, 1945-47.
Methodist or Episcopalian.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Ancient
Order of United Workmen; Alpha
Delta Phi; Delta
Sigma Rho.
Died in Anoka, Anoka
County, Minn., September
18, 1948 (age 68 years, 190
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Anoka, Minn.
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Lynn Joseph Frazier (1874-1947) —
also known as Lynn J. Frazier —
of Hoople, Walsh
County, N.Dak.
Born in Steele
County, Minn., December
21, 1874.
Son of Thomas Frazier and Lois B. (Nile) Frazier.
Republican. Farmer; Governor of
North Dakota, 1917-21; U.S.
Senator from North Dakota, 1923-41; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from North Dakota, 1936.
Methodist.
Died January
11, 1947 (age 72 years, 21
days).
Interment at Park
Cemetery, Hoople, N.Dak.
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Norman W. Hanson —
of Cromwell, Carlton
County, Minn.
Farmer;
member of Minnesota
state senate 54th District, 1959.
Methodist. Member, Modern
Woodmen of America.
Still living as of 1959.
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Hubert Horatio Humphrey III (b. 1942) —
also known as Skip Humphrey —
of New Hope, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born June 26,
1942.
Son of Hubert
Horatio Humphrey, Jr. and Muriel
Buck Humphrey.
Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state senate 44th District, 1973-82; Minnesota
state attorney general, 1983-99; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Minnesota, 1984,
1996
(delegation chair); Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1988; Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate
for Governor of
Minnesota, 1998.
Methodist. Member, American Bar
Association; Optimist
Club; Alpha
Sigma Phi; American
Association of Retired Persons.
Still living as of 2003.
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Jalmer T. Johnson (1912-2000) —
of Virginia, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Virginia, St. Louis
County, Minn., October
20, 1912.
Mayor
of Virginia, Minn., 1976-90.
Methodist. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Sons
of Norway; Moose.
Died, in Arrowhead Health
Care Center, Virginia, St. Louis
County, Minn., September
22, 2000 (age 87 years, 338
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Virginia, Minn.
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Oscar Goodbar Johnston (b. 1880) —
also known as Oscar G. Johnston —
of Clarksdale, Coahoma
County, Miss.; Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.; Scott, Bolivar
County, Miss.
Born in Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss., January
27, 1880.
Democrat. Member of Mississippi
state house of representatives, 1908-18; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Mississippi, 1912,
1916,
1936,
1940,
1944,
1948
(alternate); member, Committee on Rules and Order of Business,
Democratic National Convention, 1916 ; member of Democratic
National Committee from Mississippi, 1920-24.
Methodist. Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Freemasons;
Elks; Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Kline (b. 1947) —
of Lakeville, Dakota
County, Minn.
Born in Allentown, Lehigh
County, Pa., September
6, 1947.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 2nd District, 2003-; defeated,
1998, 2000.
Methodist.
Still living as of 2009.
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Thomas Erwin Latimer (1879-1937) —
also known as Thomas E. Latimer —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Hilliard, Franklin
County, Ohio, April 6,
1879.
Lawyer;
mayor
of Minneapolis, Minn., 1935-37.
Methodist. Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Eagles.
Died November
6, 1937 (age 58 years, 214
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Ernest Lundeen (1878-1940) —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.; Wayzata, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Beresford, Union
County, S.Dak., 1878.
Son of Rev. Charles H. Lundeen and Christina (Peterson) Lundeen.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; lawyer;
member of Minnesota state legislature; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Minnesota, 1912
(alternate), 1916;
U.S.
Representative from Minnesota, 1917-19, 1933-37 (5th District
1917-19, at-large 1933-35, 3rd District 1935-37); defeated
(Independent), 1920; candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1928; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1937-40; defeated, 1923 (Republican
primary), 1930 (Farmer-Labor); died in office 1940.
Methodist. Swedish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
One of 25 passengers and crew killed in the crash of
a Pennsylvania Central Airlines transport plane, bound from
Washington to Pittsburgh, during an intense
storm, near Lovettsville, Loudoun
County, Va., August
31, 1940 (age about 62
years).
Interment at Fort
Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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Evelyn Silliman Malone —
also known as Evelyn Malone; Evelyn Silliman; Mrs.
M. W. Malone —
of Windom, Cottonwood
County, Minn.
Born in Windom, Cottonwood
County, Minn.
Democrat. Librarian;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1948,
1952
(alternate), 1960.
Female.
Methodist. Member, American
Association of University Women; Order of the
Eastern Star.
Still living as of 1960.
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Relatives:
Married to Maurice William Malone. |
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Adolphus Peter Nelson (1872-1927) —
also known as Adolphus P. Nelson —
of Grantsburg, Burnett
County, Wis.
Born near Holmes City, Douglas
County, Minn., March 28,
1872.
Son of Nels A. Nelson and Christine (Kron) Nelson.
Republican. Banker; U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 11th District, 1918-23.
Methodist. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Grantsburg, Burnett
County, Wis., August
21, 1927 (age 55 years, 146
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Grantsburg, Wis.
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Boyd Phelps (1804-1886) —
of Racine, Mower
County, Minn.; Zumbrota, Goodhue
County, Minn.; Stevens
County, Minn.
Born in North Carolina, October
15, 1804.
Minister;
member of Minnesota
state senate 13th District, 1857-58.
Methodist.
Died in Minnesota, March 17,
1886 (age 81 years, 153
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Alexander Ramsey (1815-1903) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born near Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa., September
8, 1815.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 14th District, 1843-47; Governor of
Minnesota Territory, 1849-53; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1855-56; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Minnesota, 1856
(Convention
Vice-President; member, Platform
Committee); Governor of
Minnesota, 1860-63; defeated, 1857; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1863-75; U.S.
Secretary of War, 1879-81.
Methodist or Presbyterian.
Scottish
and German
ancestry.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., April 22,
1903 (age 87 years, 226
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, St. Paul, Minn.
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Alvin E. Richards (b. 1886) —
of Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich.
Born in Soudan, St. Louis
County, Minn., October
6, 1886.
Republican. Mining
superintendent; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Marquette County, 1947-54;
defeated, 1954.
Methodist. Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Carlos Wood Riddick (1872-1960) —
also known as Carl W. Riddick —
of Winamac, Pulaski
County, Ind.; Lewistown, Fergus
County, Mont.
Born in Wells, Faribault
County, Minn., February
25, 1872.
Son of Isaac Hancock Riddick (1846-1931) and Alice Esther (Wood)
Riddick (1848-1873).
Republican. Newspaper
publisher; Fergus
County Assessor, 1915-18; U.S.
Representative from Montana 2nd District, 1919-23; candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Montana, 1922.
Methodist.
Died in Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla., July 9,
1960 (age 88 years, 135
days).
Interment at Hillcrest
Memorial Gardens, Annapolis, Md.
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Patricia Scott (1938-2001) —
also known as Pat Scott —
of Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash.
Born in Bemidji, Beltrami
County, Minn., July 5,
1938.
Democrat. Member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1984-2001; appointed 1984; died
in office 2001.
Female.
Methodist.
Died of lung
cancer, in Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash., January
7, 2001 (age 62 years, 186
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Frederick Andrew Seaton (1909-1974) —
of Manhattan, Riley
County, Kan.; Hastings, Adams
County, Neb.
Born in Washington,
D.C., December
11, 1909.
Son of Fay Noble Seaton and Dorothea Elizabeth (Schmidt) Seaton.
Republican. Radio
announcer; sports
reporter; editor, manager, and publisher of newspapers;
vice-chair
of Kansas Republican Party, 1934-37; campaign secretary for Gov.
Alfred
M. Landon, 1936; member of Nebraska
unicameral legislature, 1945-49; U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1951-52; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1956-61; candidate for Governor of
Nebraska, 1962.
Methodist or Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Rotary; Navy
League; American
Academy of Political and Social Science; Beta
Theta Pi; Pi
Kappa Delta.
Recipient, Medal
of Freedom.
Died in St. Mary's Hospital,
Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., January
16, 1974 (age 64 years, 36
days).
Interment at Parkview
Cemetery, Hastings, Neb.
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Robert A. Smith (1827-1913) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Boonville, Warrick
County, Ind., June 13,
1827.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1887-92, 1894-96, 1900-08; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1888.
Methodist. English
ancestry.
Died in Ramsey
County, Minn., February
12, 1913 (age 85 years, 244
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Claude E. Southwick (b. 1873) —
of Albert Lea, Freeborn
County, Minn.; Wells, Faribault
County, Minn.
Born in Wells, Faribault
County, Minn., 1873.
Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1913-18 (12th District 1913-14,
7th District 1915-18).
Methodist. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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