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  • North Platte North Platte Cemetery


    North Platte Cemetery
    North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska
    Politicians buried here:
      M. Keith Neville (1884-1959) — of North Platte, Lincoln County, Neb. Born in North Platte, Lincoln County, Neb., February 25, 1884. Son of William Neville and Mary Ann (Keith) Neville. Democrat. Banker; rancher; real estate business; Governor of Nebraska, 1917-19; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1920, 1932, 1956; candidate for U.S. Senator from Nebraska, 1954. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons; Elks; Odd Fellows; Phi Sigma Kappa; Moose. Died December 4, 1959 (age 75 years, 282 days). Interment at North Platte Cemetery.
      Relatives: Married, October 21, 1908, to Mary Virginia Neill.
      See also National Governors Association biography
      William Neville (1843-1909) — of North Platte, Lincoln County, Neb.; Douglas, Cochise County, Ariz. Born in Nashville, Washington County, Ill., December 29, 1843. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; district judge in Nebraska 13th District, 1891-95; U.S. Representative from Nebraska 6th District, 1899-1903; member of Arizona state house of representatives, 1905. Died in 1909 (age about 65 years). Interment at North Platte Cemetery.
      Relatives: Cousin of Bird Segle McGuire.
      See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page


     

     


     
       
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