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Alexander Monroe Dockery (1845-1926) —
also known as Alexander M. Dockery —
of Gallatin, Daviess
County, Mo.
Born near Gallatin, Daviess
County, Mo., February
11, 1845.
Democrat. Mayor
of Gallatin, Mo., 1881-83; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1883-99; Governor of
Missouri, 1901-05; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Missouri, 1912
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee; speaker).
Died in Gallatin, Daviess
County, Mo., December
26, 1926 (age 81 years, 318
days).
Interment at Edgewood Cemetery.
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Joel Funk Asper (1822-1872) —
of Geauga
County, Ohio; Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.
Born in Adams
County, Pa., April 20,
1822.
Republican. Geauga
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1847; colonel in the Union Army
during the Civil War; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1868;
U.S.
Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1869-71.
Died in Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo., October
1, 1872 (age 50 years, 164
days).
Interment at Edgewood Cemetery.
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Henry Moses Pollard (1836-1904) —
of Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.; St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Plymouth, Windsor
County, Vt., June 14,
1836.
Republican. Lawyer;
major in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor
of Chillicothe, Mo., 1876; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 10th District, 1877-79; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1888.
Died February
24, 1904 (age 67 years, 255
days).
Interment at Edgewood Cemetery.
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