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Fred W. Bessette (b. 1877) —
of St.
Louis County, Minn.
Born in Mantorville, Dodge
County, Minn., May 5,
1877.
Forest ranger; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 60th District, 1915-18; member of
Minnesota
state senate 60th District, 1919-28.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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William A. Campbell (born c.1876) —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Pocahontas
County, Iowa, about 1876.
Traveling salesman; lecturer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1909-14; member of Minnesota
state senate 32nd District, 1915-18.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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George H. Gardner (b. 1882) —
of Brainerd, Crow Wing
County, Minn.
Born in Brainerd, Crow Wing
County, Minn., August, 1882.
Son of James S. Gardner and Sarah A. Gardner.
Court reporter; lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state senate 53rd District, 1915-18.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Robert D. Mahoney (b. 1921) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn., October
16, 1921.
Democrat. Salesman; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1955-72 (Wayne County 3rd
District 1955-64, 6th District 1965-72); defeated in primary, 1972.
Catholic.
Member, Moose.
Blind
from the age of 16.
Still living as of 1972.
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Relatives:
Married 1941
to Jennie Kubinger. |
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Patrick Henry McGarry (1860-1935) —
also known as Patrick H. McGarry —
of Walker, Cass
County, Minn.
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., June, 1860.
Son of James Alfred McGarry (1822-1904) and Catherine (McGlynn)
McGarry (1828-1906).
Hotel-keeper;
first village president, Walker, Minn.; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 52nd District, 1909-10, 1913-14;
member of Minnesota
state senate 52nd District, 1915-22; resort owner.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in California, 1935
(age about
75 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Presumably named
for: Patrick
Henry |
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Manual 1917 |
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