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Benjamin Joseph Ainlay (1875-1966) —
also known as Benjamin J. Ainlay —
of Belgrade, Nance
County, Neb.
Born in Brussels, Ontario,
April
5, 1875.
Son of John Ainlay (1839-1911) and Eliza Jane (Walker) Ainlay
(1845-1925).
Republican. Insurance
and real estate business; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 50th District, 1915-17; member of
Nebraska
state senate 50th District, 1919; chair of
Nance County Republican Party, 1940; Nance
County Assessor, 1944-54.
Methodist.
Died, in Fullerton Nursing
Home, Fullerton, Nance
County, Neb., January
25, 1966 (age 90 years, 295
days).
Interment at Fullerton
Cemetery, Fullerton, Neb.
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Cloyed Harrison Bailey (1888-1960) —
also known as Cloyed H. Bailey —
of Hutchinson, Reno
County, Kan.
Born in Aurora, Hamilton
County, Neb., July 7,
1888.
Republican. Real estate loan business; secretary of
Kansas Republican Party, 1937.
Died December
7, 1960 (age 72 years, 153
days).
Interment at Hutchinson Eastside Cemetery, Hutchinson, Kan.
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William E. Barrett (b. 1929) —
also known as Bill Barrett —
of Lexington, Dawson
County, Neb.
Born in Lexington, Dawson
County, Neb., February
9, 1929.
Republican. Real estate broker; member of Nebraska
Republican State Executive Committee, 1964-66, 1973-79; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1968;
Nebraska
Republican state chair, 1973-75; member of Nebraska
unicameral legislature 39th District, 1979-90; Speaker of
the Nebraska Legislature, 1987-90; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 3rd District, 1991-2001.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Rotary.
Still living as of 2009.
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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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A. D. Buckworth (born c.1835) —
of North Platte, Lincoln
County, Neb.
Born in Ohio, about 1835.
Republican. Real estate business; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1885-86.
Burial
location unknown.
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A. Ronald Button (1903-1987) —
of Hollywood, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Plainview, Pierce
County, Neb., August
29, 1903.
Republican. Lawyer;
real estate developer; delegate to Republican National
Convention from California, 1952,
1956;
California
Republican state chair, 1953; California
state treasurer, 1956-59.
Died January
31, 1987 (age 83 years, 155
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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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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Albert N. Dafoe —
of Tecumseh, Johnson
County, Neb.
Democrat. Lawyer;
real estate business; banker;
member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 5th District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edward Albert Dow (b. 1879) —
also known as Edward A. Dow —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in Fort Dodge, Webster
County, Iowa, April 20,
1879.
Son of Charles Noble Dow and Nora Gertrude Dow.
Real estate and insurance
business; U.S. Consul in SAINT Stephen, 1915-17; Ciudad Juarez, 1917-20; Algiers, 1920-24; Rotterdam, 1924-28; Frankfort, 1928-30; U.S. Consul General in SAINT John's, 1930-33; Santiago, 1933-38.
Catholic.
Member, Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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Duane D. Gay (b. 1932) —
of Columbus, Platte
County, Neb.
Born in Clifton, Washington
County, Kan., January
24, 1932.
Republican. Real estate broker; member of Nebraska
railway commission 3rd District, 1971-.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks; Freemasons.
Still living as of 1971.
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Charles E. Havens (b. 1858) —
of Atkinson, Holt
County, Neb.
Born in Delaware, Delaware
County, Ohio, September
21, 1858.
Son of Elisha Havens and Julia (Vincent) Havens.
Republican. Implement
dealer; real estate dealer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 64th District, 1929-31.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star.
Burial
location unknown.
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R. L. Kerrigan (born c.1963) —
Born about 1963.
Republican. Real estate broker; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Nebraska, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Charles Otto Lobeck (1852-1920) —
also known as Charles O. Lobeck —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in Andover, Henry
County, Ill., April 6,
1852.
Son of Otto Lobeck and Anna Lovisa (Gustavson) Lobeck.
Democrat. Traveling
salesman; hardware
business; real estate and insurance
business; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1893; Presidential Elector for Nebraska, 1900;
U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 2nd District, 1911-19.
Methodist.
Died in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., January
30, 1920 (age 67 years, 299
days).
Interment at Prospect
Hill Cemetery, Omaha, Neb.
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Grant S. Mears —
of Wayne, Wayne
County, Neb.
Republican. Real estate and insurance
business; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 20th District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
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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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John George Regan (b. 1872) —
also known as John G. Regan —
of Adel, Dallas
County, Iowa.
Born in Platte
County, Neb., June 3,
1872.
Son of Dennis Regan and Margaret (Holland) Regan.
Democrat. School
teacher; insurance
and real estate business; abstractor;
lawyer;
mayor of Adel, Iowa, 1920-24, 1928-30; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Iowa, 1936,
1940.
Member, Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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James Albert Rodman (died c.1961) —
also known as James A. Rodman —
of Kimball, Kimball
County, Neb.; Eugene, Lane
County, Ore.
Republican. Lawyer;
real estate developer; delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1919-20; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1948.
Died about 1961.
Burial
location unknown.
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Adrian Smith (b. 1970) —
of Gering, Scotts
Bluff County, Neb.
Born in Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff
County, Neb., December
19, 1970.
Republican. Real estate agent; member of Nebraska
unicameral legislature, 2004; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Nebraska, 2004;
U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 3rd District, 2007-.
Still living as of 2008.
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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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Tilford Albert Willmore (b. 1869) —
also known as T. A. Willmore —
of Hebron, Thayer
County, Neb.
Born in Clinton, DeWitt
County, Ill., November
18, 1869.
Son of Charles Willmore and Sarah J. (Wright) Willmore.
Democrat. School
teacher; postmaster;
real estate and insurance
business; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Nebraska, 1932.
Christian.
Burial
location unknown.
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