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  Thomas Swain Barclay (1892-1993) — also known as Thomas S. Barclay; Tom Barclay — of California; Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, Calif. Born in St. Louis, Mo., January 26, 1892. Son of George Reppert Barclay and Lillie (Swain) Barclay. Democrat. Professor of political science at Stanford University, 1927-57; Presidential Elector for California, 1944; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1948; candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1952. Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Beta Theta Pi. Died in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, Calif., December 21, 1993 (age 101 years, 329 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Albert Isaac Beach (1883-1939) — also known as Albert I. Beach — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Born in Olathe, Johnson County, Kan., July 30, 1883. Son of George Henry Beach and Eva F. (Hull) Beach. Republican. Lawyer; mayor of Kansas City, Mo., 1924-30; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1928. Presbyterian. Member, American Bar Association; Beta Theta Pi; Phi Delta Phi; Freemasons; Lions. Died, from coronary thrombosis, in Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo., January 21, 1939 (age 55 years, 175 days). Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
  Relatives: Married, December 21, 1907, to Marjorie Marshall.
  Courtney Warren Campbell (1895-1971) — also known as Courtney W. Campbell — of Florida. Born in Chillicothe, Livingston County, Mo., April 29, 1895. Son of Thomas C. Campbell and Ellen (Minor) Campbell. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; business executive; citrus grower; U.S. Representative from Florida 1st District, 1953-55; defeated, 1954. Christian. Member, Rotary; Freemasons; Shriners; Beta Theta Pi. Died in Dunedin, Pinellas County, Fla., December 22, 1971 (age 76 years, 237 days). Interment at Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park, Clearwater, Fla.
  Relatives: Married 1933 to Henrietta Hisgen.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Enoch Herbert Crowder (1859-1932) — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Born in Missouri, April 11, 1859. Son of John Herbert Crowder and Mary C. (Weller) Crowder. Colonel in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; general in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Ambassador to Cuba, 1923-27. Member, Beta Theta Pi. Died May 7, 1932 (age 73 years, 26 days). Interment at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
  Charles L. Madison (1915-1998) — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo.; Salem, Marion County, Ore. Born in Independence, Jackson County, Mo., August 28, 1915. Republican. Lawyer; member of Missouri state house of representatives, 1940-42; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; member of Missouri state senate 10th District, 1947-52. Christian. Member, Beta Theta Pi; Phi Delta Phi. Died January 18, 1998 (age 82 years, 143 days). Burial location unknown.
  Frederic Hine Maughmer, Jr. (1927-2003) — also known as Fred H. Maughmer, Jr. — of Savannah, Andrew County, Mo.; Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Ariz. Born in Savannah, Andrew County, Mo., June 26, 1927. Son of Frederic Hine Maughmer and Ruth (Hine) Maughmer. Republican. Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean conflict; lawyer; member of Missouri state house of representatives from Andrew County, 1965-66. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; Lions; Phi Delta Phi; Beta Theta Pi; American Legion; Freemasons; Scottish Rite Masons; Shriners. Died September 28, 2003 (age 76 years, 94 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, January 17, 1959, to Laura McNair.
  Richard Buell Ogilvie (1923-1988) — also known as Richard B. Ogilvie — of Northfield, Cook County, Ill. Born in Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo., February 22, 1923. Son of Kenneth S. Ogilvie and Edna Mae (Buell) Ogilvie. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; Cook County Sheriff, 1962-68; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1964 (alternate), 1972 (delegation chair); Governor of Illinois, 1969-73. Presbyterian. Member, Beta Theta Pi; Phi Alpha Delta; American Bar Association; Federal Bar Association; Freemasons; Shriners; American Legion; Moose. Died May 10, 1988 (age 65 years, 78 days). Cremated; ashes interred at Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
  Relatives: Married, February 11, 1950, to Dorothy Louise Shriver.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Guy Brasfield Park (1872-1946) — of Platte City, Platte County, Mo. Born in Platte City, Platte County, Mo., June 10, 1872. Son of Thomas Woodson Park and Margaret E. (Baxter) Park. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention, 1922-23; circuit judge in Missouri, 1922-32; Governor of Missouri, 1933-37. Disciples of Christ. Member, Beta Theta Pi; Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners. Died October 1, 1946 (age 74 years, 113 days). Interment at Platte City Cemetery, Platte City, Mo.
  Relatives: Married, November 16, 1909, to Eleanora Gabbert.
  See also National Governors Association biography — NNDB dossier
  Ray Weightman (b. 1898) — of Maryville, Nodaway County, Mo. Born in Mound City, Holt County, Mo., August 26, 1898. Son of W. H. Weightman and Eliza Weightman. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; Holt County Prosecuting Attorney, 1925-29; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; circuit judge in Missouri 4th Circuit, 1947-55. Methodist. Member, Beta Theta Pi; Phi Delta Phi; Freemasons. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, December 21, 1937, to Dorothy Conger.

 

 


 
   
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