The Political Graveyard: Walsh County, N.Dak.

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Walsh County
North Dakota

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Walsh County

Index to Locations

Near Grafton North Trinity Church Cemetery

Hoople Park Cemetery

Park River Park River Memorial Park

North Trinity Church Cemetery
Near Grafton, Walsh County, North Dakota

Politicians buried here:

John Magnus Almen (1850-1920) — also known as John Magnus Persson — of Walsh County, N.Dak. Born in Amal, Dalsland, Sweden, April 13, 1850. Son of Per Persson and Maria (Andsdotter) Persson. Delegate to North Dakota state constitutional convention from Walsh County, 1889. Swedish ancestry. Died April 21, 1920 (age 70 years, 8 days). Interment at North Trinity Church Cemetery.

Relatives: Married 1874 to Petronella 'Nelly' Nilsson (1849-1927).

Park Cemetery
Hoople, Walsh County, North Dakota

Politicians buried here:

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.

		Relatives: Married, November 26, 1903, to Lottie J. Stafford.
		See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography

Park River Memorial Park
Park River, Walsh County, North Dakota

Politicians buried here:

Roger Allin (1848-1936) — of Walsh County, N.Dak. Born in Bradworthy, Devon, England, December 18, 1848. Republican. Member Dakota territorial council, 1887-89; delegate to North Dakota state constitutional convention from Walsh County, 1889; member of North Dakota state legislature, 1889; Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota, 1891-92; Governor of North Dakota, 1895-97. English ancestry. Died January 1, 1936 (age 87 years, 14 days). Interment at Park River Memorial Park.

		Relatives: Married, March 22, 1881, to Isabella McKenzie.
		See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial

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