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Albert Franklin Alder (1896-1977) —
also known as Bert Alder —
of Taylor, Loup
County, Neb.
Born in Stockton, Cedar
County, Mo., August 8,
1896.
Son of Simon Alder and Nancy (Leeper) Alder.
Republican. Farmer; school
teacher; postmaster;
lawyer;
Loup
County Judge, 1929-34; Loup
County Attorney; chair of
Loup County Republican Party, 1940.
Died in June, 1977
(age 80
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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John W. Armstrong (1890-1957) —
of Lander, Fremont
County, Wyo.
Born in Hemingford, Box Butte
County, Neb., October
27, 1890.
Son of John Wadsworth Armstrong and Matilda (Mart) Armstrong.
Republican. Farmer; member of Wyoming
state house of representatives, 1941-50.
Died April 8,
1957 (age 66 years, 163
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Lander, Wyo.
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Ralph A. Baker (1895-1978) —
of Valentine, Cherry
County, Neb.
Born in Gordon, Sheridan
County, Neb., October
2, 1895.
Son of Lee R. Baker and Adelina Celestenia Baker.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
rancher; chair of
Cherry County Republican Party, 1956-73; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Nebraska, 1960,
1964.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Farm
Bureau.
Died October
8, 1978 (age 83 years, 6
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Valentine, Neb.
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William B. Banning (b. 1869) —
of Union, Cass
County, Neb.
Born in Wyoming, Otoe
County, Neb., September
18, 1869.
Son of William H. Banning and Elizabeth A. (Wilson) Banning.
Farmer; grain and farm
implement dealer; banker; Cass
County Commissioner, 1903-05; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1909-11, 1923-32.
Member, Modern
Woodmen of America.
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank Aloysius Barrett (1892-1962) —
also known as Frank A. Barrett —
of Lusk, Niobrara
County, Wyo.
Born in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., November
10, 1892.
Son of Patrick J. Barrett and Elizabeth A. (Curran) Barrett.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
rancher; member of Wyoming
state senate, 1933-35; U.S.
Representative from Wyoming at-large, 1943-50; Governor of
Wyoming, 1951-53; U.S.
Senator from Wyoming, 1953-59; defeated, 1958; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Wyoming, 1960.
Member, Elks; Delta
Theta Phi.
Died in Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo., May 30,
1962 (age 69 years, 201
days).
Interment at Lusk
Cemetery, Lusk, Wyo.
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Thomas Matthew Berry (1879-1951) —
also known as Tom Berry —
of near Belvidere, Mellette
County, S.Dak.
Born in Paddock, Holt
County, Neb., April 23,
1879.
Democrat. Rancher; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 57th District, 1925-30; Governor of
South Dakota, 1933-37; candidate for U.S.
Senator from South Dakota, 1938, 1942; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from South Dakota, 1940.
Died in Rapid City, Pennington
County, S.Dak., October
30, 1951 (age 72 years, 190
days).
Interment somewhere
in Belvidere, S.Dak.
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Charles Gustav Binderup (1873-1950) —
also known as Charles G. Binderup —
of Minden, Kearney
County, Neb.
Born in Horsens, Denmark,
March
5, 1873.
Son of George Werner Binderup and Laurentza (Bjerring) Binderup.
Farmer; merchant;
real
estate dealer; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 4th District, 1935-39; defeated
(Independent), 1940.
Presbyterian.
Danish
ancestry.
Died in Minden, Kearney
County, Neb., August
19, 1950 (age 77 years, 167
days).
Interment at Minden
Cemetery, Minden, Neb.
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Eva Kelly Bowring (1892-1985) —
also known as Eva Kelly; Eva Forester —
of Merriman, Cherry
County, Neb.
Born in Nevada, Vernon
County, Mo., January
9, 1892.
Daughter of John F. Kelly and M. Belle (Hinkes) Kelly.
Republican. Rancher; U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1954.
Female.
Died in Gordon, Sheridan
County, Neb., January
8, 1985 (age 92 years, 365
days).
Interment at Gordon
Cemetery, Gordon, Neb.
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Willard H. Burney (1857-1943) —
of Hartington, Cedar
County, Neb.
Born in Grant
County, Wis., July 5,
1857.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 15th District, 1919.
Congregationalist.
Member, Woodmen.
Died in Hartington, Cedar
County, Neb., 1943
(age about
85 years).
Interment at Hartington
Cemetery, Hartington, Neb.
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Calvin F. Carsten (b. 1915) —
of Avoca, Cass
County, Neb.
Born in Avoca, Cass
County, Neb., November
11, 1915.
Farmer; member of Nebraska
unicameral legislature 2nd District, 1971; defeated, 1966.
Congregationalist;
later United
Church of Christ. Member, Farm
Bureau; Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Lions; Elks.
Still living as of 1975.
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A. M. Chambers —
of Walthill, Thurston
County, Neb.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 13th District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
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A. B. Cherry (born c.1832) —
of Dewitt, Saline
County, Neb.
Born in Ohio, about 1832.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1885-86.
Burial
location unknown.
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H. F. Clark (born c.1861) —
of Bellevue, Sarpy
County, Neb.
Born in Nebraska, about 1861.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1885-86.
Burial
location unknown.
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James Edwin Cochran (1848-1919) —
also known as James E. Cochran —
of McCook, Red Willow
County, Neb.; St. Anthony, Fremont
County, Idaho; Port Angeles, Clallam
County, Wash.
Born near Hillsboro, Lee
County, Iowa, May 15,
1848.
Son of Hugh F. Cochran and Lucy (Hammond) Cochran.
Farmer; school
teacher; superintendent
of schools; lawyer;
district judge in Nebraska, 1887-92; appointed 1887; Fremont
County Prosecuting Attorney.
Died in Port Angeles, Clallam
County, Wash., November
17, 1919 (age 71 years, 186
days).
Interment at Ocean
View Cemetery, Port Angeles, Wash.
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Harry Buffington Coffee (1890-1972) —
also known as Harry B. Coffee —
of Chadron, Dawes
County, Neb.; Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born near Harrison, Sioux
County, Neb., March 16,
1890.
Son of Samuel Buffington Coffee and Mary Elizabeth (Tisdale) Coffee.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; rancher;
real
estate and insurance
business; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 5th District, 1935-43.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Rotary; Alpha
Tau Omega.
Died in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., October
3, 1972 (age 82 years, 201
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Neb.
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J. G. Crinklaw —
of Neligh, Antelope
County, Neb.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 18th District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lorenzo Crounse (1834-1909) —
of Nebraska.
Born in Sharon, Schoharie
County, N.Y., January
27, 1834.
Republican. Lawyer;
farmer; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member
of Nebraska
territorial legislature, 1866; justice of
Nebraska state supreme court, 1867-73; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska at-large, 1873-77; U.S. Collector of Internal
Revenue for Nebraska, 1879; Governor of
Nebraska, 1893-95; member of Nebraska
state senate 10th District, 1901.
Died in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., May 13,
1909 (age 75 years, 106
days).
Interment at Fort
Calhoun Cemetery, Fort Calhoun, Neb.
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C. A. Day (born c.1848) —
of Sand Creek, Saunders
County, Neb.
Born in New York, about 1848.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1885-86.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Ernst (born c.1845) —
of Tecumseh, Johnson
County, Neb.
Born in Prussia,
about 1845.
Republican. Farmer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Nebraska, 1912.
German
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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George Fox —
of Osmond, Pierce
County, Neb.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 19th District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert Wilkinson Furnas (1824-1905) —
also known as Robert W. Furnas —
of Brownville, Nemaha
County, Neb.
Born in Miami
County, Ohio, May 5,
1824.
Son of William Furnas and Martha (Jenkins) Furnas.
Republican. Printer;
farmer; member of Nebraska
territorial legislature, 1856; colonel in the Union Army during
the Civil War; member of University
of Nebraska board of regents, 1869-75; Governor of
Nebraska, 1873-75.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died June 1,
1905 (age 81 years, 27
days).
Interment at Brownville
Cemetery, Brownville, Neb.
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George W. Greenwalt —
of Broken Bow, Custer
County, Neb.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 58th District, 1913-17.
Burial
location unknown.
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John D. Hale (b. 1847) —
of Madison
County, Neb.; Tilford, Meade
County, S.Dak.; Sturgis, Meade
County, S.Dak.
Born in Grayson
County, Va., 1847.
Democrat. Miner;
farmer; Madison
County Sheriff, 1877; member of Dakota
territorial House of Representatives, 1881; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives, 1903-04, 1907-10 (46th
District 1903-04, 1907-08, 49th District 1909-10); alternate delegate
to Democratic National Convention from South Dakota, 1908;
member of South
Dakota state senate 41st District, 1913-16.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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J. E. Harris —
of Amherst, Buffalo
County, Neb.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 59th District, 1901, 1913-19.
Burial
location unknown.
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M. Howell (born c.1851) —
of York, York
County, Neb.
Born in England,
about 1851.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1883-86.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert W. Hyers (born c.1844) —
of Plattsmouth, Cass
County, Neb.
Born in Iowa, about 1844.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1885-86.
Burial
location unknown.
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M. G. Kime —
of Nehawka, Cass
County, Neb.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 7th District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ferdinand Koch —
of West Point, Cuming
County, Neb.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 21st District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry Korff —
of Hartington, Cedar
County, Neb.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 15th District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert T. Marland (1918-1991) —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Danielson, Killingly, Windham
County, Conn., January
20, 1918.
Republican. Rancher; radio station
owner; member of Nebraska
railway commission, 1967-69, 1971- (4th District 1967-69, 1st
District 1971); appointed 1967.
Member, Elks; Freemasons;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died in October, 1991
(age 73
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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David Thomas Martin (1907-1997) —
also known as David T. Martin; Dave Martin —
of Kearney, Buffalo
County, Neb.
Born in Kearney, Buffalo
County, Neb., July 9,
1907.
Republican. Lumber
dealer; farmer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Nebraska, 1944,
1948;
Nebraska
Republican state chair, 1949-54; member of Republican
National Committee from Nebraska, 1952-54; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1954; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska, 1961-75 (4th District 1961-63, 3rd
District 1963-75).
Presbyterian.
Member, Elks; Shriners;
Alpha
Chi Rho.
Died May 15,
1997 (age 89 years, 310
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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John Henry Morehead (1861-1942) —
also known as John H. Morehead —
of Falls City, Richardson
County, Neb.
Born near Columbia, Lucas
County, Iowa, December
3, 1861.
Son of Andrew Morehead and Frances (Cooper) Morehead.
Democrat. Merchant;
farmer; banker; Richardson
County Treasurer, 1896-99; mayor, Falls City, Neb., 1900; member
of Nebraska
state senate, 1911; Governor of
Nebraska, 1913-17; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Nebraska, 1916
(alternate), 1940;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1918; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 1st District, 1923-35.
Presbyterian.
Died in a hospital
at St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., May 31,
1942 (age 80 years, 179
days).
Interment at Steele
Cemetery, Falls City, Neb.
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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, North Platte, Neb.
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Fred L. Nutzman —
of Wyoming, Otoe
County, Neb.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 8th District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
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Cash Orville Ostrander (b. 1955) —
also known as Cash Ostrander —
of Gordon, Sheridan
County, Neb.
Born in Rushville, Sheridan
County, Neb., September
12, 1955.
Son of Orville Lester Ostrander and Celia (Sandoz) Ostrander.
Republican. Rancher; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Nebraska, 2004,
2008
(alternate).
Still living as of 2008.
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F. C. Putnam (born c.1844) —
of Alvin, Hamilton
County, Neb.
Born in Maine, about 1844.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1885-86.
Burial
location unknown.
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Clayton Samuel Radcliffe (b. 1889) —
also known as C. S. Radcliffe —
of Sidney, Cheyenne
County, Neb.
Born in Ogallala, Keith
County, Neb., March 16,
1889.
Son of Mack Radcliffe and Bertie (Gast) Radcliffe.
Democrat. Lawyer;
rancher; Cheyenne
County Attorney, 1915-20; chair of
Cheyenne County Democratic Party, 1940.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1918
to Myrna Swatzlander. |
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Charles Simone Reece (b. 1871) —
also known as Charles S. Reece —
of Simeon, Cherry
County, Neb.
Born in Andrew
County, Mo., March 12,
1871.
Son of Alvis Franklin Reece and Huda (Mackie) Reece.
Republican. Rancher; Cherry
County Clerk, 1902; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1923-25, 1931.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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James Edward Reed (b. 1888) —
also known as James E. Reed —
of Havelock, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb., August 6,
1888.
Son of Anthony Reed and Jane (Hornby) Reed.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1931.
Episcopalian.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Burial
location unknown.
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Perry A. C. Reed (b. 1871) —
of Henderson, York
County, Neb.
Born in Monroe, Green
County, Wis., January
22, 1871.
Son of John P. Reed and Emma J. (Devereaux) Reed.
Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1917; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1919-33.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Burial
location unknown.
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DeForest Richards (1846-1903) —
of Wilcox
County, Ala.; Chadron, Dawes
County, Neb.; Douglas, Converse
County, Wyo.
Born in Charlestown, Sullivan
County, N.H., August 6,
1846.
Republican. Farmer; banker; Governor of
Wyoming, 1899-1903; died in office 1903; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Wyoming, 1900.
Died April 28,
1903 (age 56 years, 265
days).
Interment at Lakeview
Cemetery, Cheyenne, Wyo.
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W. F. Rieschick —
of Falls City, Richardson
County, Neb.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 1st District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
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Jacob Sass —
of Chalco, Sarpy
County, Neb.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 9th District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger (1862-1938) —
also known as Ashton C. Shallenberger —
of Alma, Harlan
County, Neb.
Born in Toulon, Stark
County, Ill., December
23, 1862.
Son of Martin Shallenberger and Eliza (Hall) Shallenberger.
Democrat. Farmer; cattle raiser; banker; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska, 1901-03, 1915-19, 1923-29, 1931-35
(5th District 1901-03, 1915-19, 1923-29, 1931-33, 4th District
1933-35); Governor of
Nebraska, 1909-11; defeated, 1906; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Nebraska, 1920.
Member, Freemasons.
Died February
22, 1938 (age 75 years, 61
days).
Interment at Alma
Cemetery, Alma, Neb.
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Anson Hoisington Sheldon (b. 1905) —
also known as Anson H. Sheldon —
of Hollandale, Washington
County, Miss.; Avon, Washington
County, Miss.
Born in Nehawka, Cass
County, Neb., June 5,
1905.
Son of George
Lawson Sheldon and Rose (Higgins) Sheldon.
Republican. Business
executive; farmer; member of Mississippi
Republican State Executive Committee, 1944-67; Mississippi
Republican state chair, 1948-52; vice-chair of
Mississippi Republican Party, 1952-67; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Mississippi, 1956,
1960.
Episcopalian.
Member, Elks.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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George Lawson Sheldon (1870-1960) —
also known as George L. Sheldon —
of Nehawka, Cass
County, Neb.
Born in Nehawka, Cass
County, Neb., May 31,
1870.
Son of Lawson
Sheldon and Julia A. (Pallord) Lawson.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
farmer; Governor of
Nebraska, 1907-09; candidate for Republican nomination for Vice
President, 1908;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1908;
U.S. Collector of Internal
Revenue for Mississippi, 1932; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Mississippi, 1956.
Member, Freemasons.
First
native of Nebraska to serve as Governor.
Died in Mississippi, April 4,
1960 (age 89 years, 309
days).
Interment at Greenville
Cemetery, Greenville, Miss.
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Alva Smith (born c.1850) —
of Waverly, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Wisconsin, about 1850.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1885-86.
Burial
location unknown.
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H. L. Smith (born c.1829) —
of Geneva, Fillmore
County, Neb.
Born in New York, about 1829.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1885-86.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Sparks (1843-1908) —
also known as "Honest John" —
of Nevada.
Born August
30, 1843.
Rancher; Governor of
Nevada, 1903-08; died in office 1908.
Died May 22,
1908 (age 64 years, 266
days).
Interment at Masonic
Memorial Gardens, Reno, Nev.
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Dan Voorhees Stephens (1868-1939) —
also known as Dan V. Stephens —
of Fremont, Dodge
County, Neb.
Born in Bloomington, Monroe
County, Ind., November
4, 1868.
Son of Richard Lewis Stephens and Martha (Lamkins) Stephens.
Democrat. Farmer; Dodge
County Superintendent of Schools, 1890-94; president, Hammond &
Stephens, educational publishers;
director, Fremont Trust and Savings Bank;
director, Goose Lake Grain and Lumber Co.;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1904,
1908
(delegation chair), 1920,
1924,
1932;
U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 3rd District, 1911-19.
Died in Fremont, Dodge
County, Neb., January
13, 1939 (age 70 years, 70
days).
Cremated.
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David Thomas (b. 1852) —
of Looking Glass, Platte
County, Neb.; Columbus, Platte
County, Neb.
Born in Bankayelyn, Wales,
September
1, 1852.
Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; farmer; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles Yoder Thompson (b. 1875) —
also known as Charles Y. Thompson —
of West Point, Cuming
County, Neb.
Born in Reading, Berks
County, Pa., October
17, 1875.
Son of Thomas Dick Thompson and Elizabeth (Yoder) Thompson.
Republican. Lawyer;
farmer; member of University
of Nebraska board of regents, 1935-.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Phi
Kappa Psi; Phi
Delta Phi.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Dick Thompson and Elizabeth (Yoder) Thompson; married 1900 to Martha
Berthold (died 1914); married 1927 to Marie
Chambers. |
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Ingebert J. Thomsen (b. 1873) —
also known as I. J. Thomsen —
of Minden, Kearney
County, Neb.
Born in North Albid, Denmark,
August
4, 1873.
Son of Peter H. Thomsen and Marie (Johansen) Thomsen.
Republican. Farmer; inventor
of Nu-Matic horse
collar; Kearney
County Clerk, 1916-23; postmaster;
real
estate dealer; abstractor;
chair
of Kearney County Republican Party, 1940.
Presbyterian.
Danish
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harry G. Thorley (b. 1897) —
also known as H. G. Thorley —
of Springview, Keya Paha
County, Neb.
Born in Atlantic, Cass
County, Iowa, May 12,
1897.
Son of G. H. Thorley and Elmina (Marshall) Thorley.
Republican. Banker;
rancher; chair of
Keya Paha County Republican Party, 1940.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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William M. Tidyman (b. 1876) —
also known as W. M. Tidyman —
of Hayes
County, Neb.
Born in Fillmore
County, Neb., December
16, 1876.
Son of William H. Tidyman and Melissa (Jack) Tidyman.
Democrat. Farmer; chair of
Hayes County Democratic Party, 1940.
Methodist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Clarence A. Valder (1872-1954) —
also known as C. A. Valder —
of Tekamah, Burt
County, Neb.
Born in Burt
County, Neb., November
30, 1872.
Son of Edwin E. Valder and Sarah Ann (Johnson) Valder.
Farmer; grocer; member
of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1929-31.
Presbyterian.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died August 7,
1954 (age 81 years, 250
days).
Interment at Tekamah
Cemetery, Tekamah, Neb.
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Ralph R. Vance (b. 1869) —
of Hastings, Adams
County, Neb.
Born in Ripley, Brown
County, Ohio, November
27, 1869.
Son of James R. Vance and Hattie G. (Denning) Vance.
Republican. Farmer; insurance
adjuster; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1919-23; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1925-29.
Presbyterian.
Burial
location unknown.
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Arthur J. Weaver (1873-1945) —
of Falls City, Richardson
County, Neb.
Born in Falls City, Richardson
County, Neb., November
18, 1873.
Son of Archibald
Jerard Weaver and Martha (Myers) Weaver.
Republican. Lawyer;
fruit grower; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1899; delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1919-20;
Presidential Elector for Nebraska, 1920;
Governor
of Nebraska, 1929-31; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Nebraska, 1932;
chair
of Richardson County Republican Party, 1940.
Died October
17, 1945 (age 71 years, 333
days).
Interment at Steele
Cemetery, Falls City, Neb.
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Harvey L. Webster (b. 1867) —
of Tekamah, Burt
County, Neb.
Born in Troupsburg, Steuben
County, N.Y., May 21,
1867.
Son of Albert Webster and Rhoda Delana (Horton) Webster.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1920-23; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1940.
Baptist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Burial
location unknown.
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George Arthur Williams (b. 1864) —
also known as George A. Williams —
of Fairmont, Fillmore
County, Neb.
Born in La Fayette, Stark
County, Ill., August
17, 1864.
Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1919-21; Lieutenant
Governor of Nebraska, 1925-31.
Seventh-Day
Adventist. Member, Sons
of Union Veterans.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ernest Franklin Woodard (b. 1887) —
also known as E. F. Woodard —
of Chester, Thayer
County, Neb.
Born in Edgar, Clay
County, Neb., May 21,
1887.
Son of Franklin David Woodard and Rebecca (Turner) Woodard.
Republican. Farmer; Thayer
County Commissioner; chair of
Thayer County Republican Party, 1940.
Methodist.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star.
Burial
location unknown.
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