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Christian J. Amble (1874-1947) —
of Manzano, Torrance
County, N.M.; Mountainair, Torrance
County, N.M.; Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Minnesota, 1874.
Republican. Physician; druggist; Torrance
County Treasurer, 1912; Torrance
County Health Officer, 1931; member of New Mexico
Republican State Committee, 1934; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Mexico, 1936;
member of New Mexico
state house of representatives; elected 1938.
Lutheran.
Norwegian
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Pythias; Modern
Woodmen of America.
Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., January
30, 1947 (age about 72
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Albert Alonzo Ames (1842-1911) —
also known as Albert A. Ames —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Garden Prairie, Boone
County, Ill., January
18, 1842.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; physician;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 5th District, 1867; mayor
of Minneapolis, Minn., 1876-77, 1882-84, 1886-89, 1901-02;
resigned 1902; candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1886 (Democratic), 1896 (Independent); delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1888;
indicted
in 1902 on bribery
charges,
over a scheme to induce county commissioners to appoint his
secretary, Thomas R. Brown, Jr., as Sheriff.
Died in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., November
16, 1911 (age 69 years, 302
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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John Wesley Andrews (1849-1932) —
also known as John W. Andrews —
of Marshall, Lyon
County, Minn.; Mankato, Blue Earth
County, Minn.
Born in Russellville, Lawrence
County, Ill., April 6,
1849.
Son of Rev. John Redding Andrews (1813-1889) and Delilah (Armstrong)
Andrews (1823-1883).
Physician; member of Minnesota
state senate 8th District, 1915-18.
Died in Mankato, Blue Earth
County, Minn., May 18,
1932 (age 83 years, 42
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Presumably named
for: John
Wesley |
| |  | Relatives: Married 1878 to Jennie
Cornelia French (1858-1923). |
| |  | Image source: Minnesota Legislative
Manual 1917 |
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Michael C. Burgess (b. 1950) —
of Highland Village, Denton
County, Tex.
Born in Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., December
23, 1950.
Republican. Physician; U.S.
Representative from Texas 26th District, 2003-.
Episcopalian.
Still living as of 2009.
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Apollos Comstock (1836-1889) —
of New Canaan, Fairfield
County, Conn.; Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.; Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.; Silver Spring (unknown
county), Colo.; Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in New Canaan, Fairfield
County, Conn., October
18, 1836.
Son of Watts Comstock and Nancy (Hoyt) Comstock.
Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Canaan, 1866;
physician.
Died December
15, 1889 (age 53 years, 58
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Watts Comstock and Nancy (Hoyt) Comstock; married, June 23,
1869, to Lizzie E. Merrill; married, October
22, 1878, to Julia C. Bouton. |
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Les N. Dale —
Republican. Physician; Presidential Elector for Minnesota, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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John de Laittre (1832-1921) —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Ellsworth, Hancock
County, Maine, March 5,
1832.
Physician; mayor
of Minneapolis, Minn., 1877-78.
Died September
19, 1921 (age 89 years, 198
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Norman Eddy (1810-1872) —
of South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.
Born in Scipio, Cayuga
County, N.Y., December
10, 1810.
Democrat. Physician; lawyer;
candidate for Indiana
state house of representatives, 1847; member of Indiana
state senate, 1849-52; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 9th District, 1853-55; U.S.
Attorney for Minnesota, 1855-57; colonel in the Union Army during
the Civil War; secretary of
state of Indiana, 1871-72.
Episcopalian.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., January
28, 1872 (age 61 years, 49
days).
Interment at City
Cemetery, South Bend, Ind.
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Jeremiah E. Finch (b. 1829) —
of Hastings, Dakota
County, Minn.
Born in Woodstock, Ontario,
November
22, 1829.
Physician; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor
of Hastings, Minn., 1866-67.
Member, American Medical
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Burial
location unknown.
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Jean Louise Harris (c.1931-2001) —
of Richmond,
Va.; Eden Prairie, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Virginia, about 1931.
Republican. Physician; mayor
of Eden Prairie, Minn., 1995-2001; died in office 2001; candidate
in primary for Lieutenant
Governor of Minnesota, 2000.
Female.
Episcopalian
or Lutheran.
African
ancestry.
Died, of lung
cancer, in a hospital
at Eden Prairie, Hennepin
County, Minn., December
14, 2001 (age about 70
years).
Interment at Mt.
Pleasant Cemetery, Eden Prairie, Minn.
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Pierre A. Hilbert (b. 1865) —
of Melrose, Stearns
County, Minn.
Born in Luxembourg,
1865.
Democrat. Physician; member, Minnesota State Board of Medical
Examiners, 1899-1902, 1906-12; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Minnesota, 1908;
member of Minnesota
state senate 46th District, 1915-18.
Luxemburgian
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Walter Henry Judd (1898-1994) —
also known as Walter H. Judd —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Rising City, Butler
County, Neb., September
25, 1898.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
physician; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 5th District, 1943-63; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1948
(alternate), 1952
(alternate), 1956,
1960,
1964.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Phi
Beta Kappa; American
Legion.
Received the Presidential
Medal of Freedom in 1981.
Died in Mitchellville, Prince
George's County, Md., February
13, 1994 (age 95 years, 141
days).
Interment at Blue
Valley Cemetery, Surprise, Neb.
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William Worrall Mayo (1819-1911) —
of Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn.
Born in Eccles, Lancashire (now Greater Manchester), England,
May
31, 1819.
Democrat. Physician; founder of the medical practice and hospital
which became the Mayo Clinic; mayor
of Rochester, Minn., 1882-83; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Minnesota, 1888
(member, Credentials
Committee).
Episcopalian.
English
ancestry.
Died March 6,
1911 (age 91 years, 279
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Rochester, Minn.
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Rudolph Charles Radabaugh (b. 1890) —
of Hastings, Dakota
County, Minn.
Born in Zumbro Falls, Wabasha
County, Minn., March 17,
1890.
Republican. Physician; served in the U.S. Army during World
War I; Minnesota
Republican state chair, 1938-44; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Minnesota, 1940,
1944
(alternate), 1948
(alternate).
Member, Kiwanis;
American
Medical Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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Frederick H. Rollins (b. 1867) —
of Winona
County, Minn.
Born in a log
cabin near Caledonia, Houston
County, Minn., September
30, 1867.
Physician; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member
of Minnesota
state senate 2nd District; elected 1930.
Burial
location unknown.
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Vespasian Smith (1818-1897) —
of Superior, Douglas
County, Wis.; Bayfield, Bayfield
County, Wis.; Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Mt. Vernon, Knox
County, Ohio, October
21, 1818.
Democrat. Physician; mayor of
Duluth, Minn., 1873-74; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1876-79.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn., October
11, 1897 (age 78 years, 355
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1846
to Charlotte E. Neely. |
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Jacob Henry Stewart (1829-1884) —
also known as Jacob H. Stewart —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Clermont, Columbia
County, N.Y., January
15, 1829.
Republican. Physician; Minnesota surgeon general, 1857-63;
member of Minnesota
state senate 2nd District, 1859-60; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1864-65, 1868-69, 1872-75; postmaster;
U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 3rd District, 1877-79; Minnesota
surveyor general, 1879-82.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., August
25, 1884 (age 55 years, 223
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, St. Paul, Minn.
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Henry Mason Wheeler (1854-1930) —
of Grand Forks, Grand Forks
County, N.Dak.
Born in 1854.
Physician; mayor
of Grand Forks, N.Dak., 1917-18.
Member, Freemasons.
He helped stop a bank robbery by the Jesse James gang, in Northfield,
Minnesota, September 7, 1876. He owned the first
automobile in Grand Forks.
Died April 13,
1930 (age about 75
years).
Interment somewhere
in Northfield, Minn.
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