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William Eaton Chandler (1835-1917) —
also known as William E. Chandler —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H., December
28, 1835.
Son of Nathan S. Chandler and Mary Ann (Tucker) Chandler.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1862-64, 1881; Speaker of
the New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1863-64;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1868,
1880;
member of Republican
National Committee from New Hampshire, 1868-70, 1872-; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1876; U.S.
Secretary of the Navy, 1882-85; U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1887-89, 1889-1901; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1902.
Died in Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H., November
30, 1917 (age 81 years, 337
days).
Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery.
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Jacob Harold Gallinger (1837-1918) —
also known as Jacob H. Gallinger —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Cornwall, Ontario,
March
28, 1837.
Son of Jacob Gallinger and Catherine (Cook) Gallinger.
Republican. Physician;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1872-73, 1891; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1876; member of
New
Hampshire state senate, 1878-80 (4th District 1878-79, 10th
District 1879-80); New Hampshire
Republican state chair, 1882-90, 1898-1907; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1885-89; delegate
to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1888,
1900,
1904,
1908;
U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1891-1918; died in office 1918;
member of Republican
National Committee from New Hampshire, 1902-04.
Died in Franklin, Merrimack
County, N.H., August
17, 1918 (age 81 years, 142
days).
Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery.
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Isaac Hill (1789-1851) —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Massachusetts, April 6,
1789.
Democrat. Member of New
Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1820-23, 1827-28; member of
New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1826; U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1831-36; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1836-39.
Died in Washington,
D.C., March 22,
1851 (age 61 years, 350
days).
Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery.
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George Gilman Fogg (1813-1881) —
also known as George G. Fogg —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Meredith Center, Meredith, Belknap
County, N.H., May 26,
1813.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1846; secretary of
state of New Hampshire, 1846-47; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Hampshire, 1856
(Convention
Secretary); member of Republican
National Committee from New Hampshire, 1856-60; U.S. Minister to
Switzerland, 1861-65; U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1865-67.
Died in Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H., October
5, 1881 (age 68 years, 132
days).
Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery.
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Edward Henry Rollins (1824-1889) —
also known as Edward H. Rollins —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Somersworth (part now in Rollinsford), Strafford
County, N.H., October
3, 1824.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1855-57; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1860,
1884;
U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1861-67; U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1877-83.
Died in Isle of Shoals, Rockingham
County, N.H., July 31,
1889 (age 64 years, 301
days).
Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery.
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Frank West Rollins (1860-1915) —
also known as Frank W. Rollins —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born February
24, 1860.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state senate 10th District, 1895-96; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1899-1901.
Died October
27, 1915 (age 55 years, 245
days).
Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery.
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Henry French Hollis (1869-1949) —
also known as Henry F. Hollis —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H., August
30, 1869.
Democrat. Lawyer; law
partner of Robert
C. Murchie; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1900; candidate
for Governor of
New Hampshire, 1902, 1904; U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1913-19; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New Hampshire, 1916
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee).
Died in Paris, France,
July
7, 1949 (age 79 years, 311
days).
Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery.
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Robert Oscar Blood (1887-1975) —
also known as Robert O. Blood —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Enfield, Grafton
County, N.H., November
10, 1887.
Son of Williem A. Blood and Lorinda (Colby) Blood.
Republican. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; physician;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1935; member of New
Hampshire state senate, 1937-40; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1941-45; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Hampshire, 1944,
1948,
1952,
1956,
1960.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Medical
Association; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Odd
Fellows; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died August 3,
1975 (age 87 years, 266
days).
Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery.
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Onslow Stearns (1810-1878) —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born August
30, 1810.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1862-64; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1869-71.
Died December
29, 1878 (age 68 years, 121
days).
Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery.
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Robert William Upton (1884-1972) —
also known as Robert W. Upton —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., February
3, 1884.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1911; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1918; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1930; delegate
to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1936
(alternate), 1940,
1944,
1948,
1956,
1960;
delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1938; vice-chair of
New Hampshire Republican Party, 1939, 1957; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Concord 7th
Ward, 1948; U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1953-54.
Died in Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H., April 28,
1972 (age 88 years, 85
days).
Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery.
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Frank Vaughan Plummer (1918-1993) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Malden, Middlesex
County, Mass., November
23, 1918.
Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; district judge in
Pennsylvania, 1966-81.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, of renal
failure and other complications, in Downeast Community Hospital,
Machias, Washington
County, Maine, November
5, 1993 (age 74 years, 347
days).
Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery.
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Ferdinand A. Stillings —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Jefferson, Coos
County, N.H.
Republican. Physician;
member of New
Hampshire state senate 10th District, 1903-04.
Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery.
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Joab N. Patterson —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Republican. Candidate for New
Hampshire state senate 15th District, 1916.
Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery.
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Franklin Pierce (1804-1869) —
also known as "Young Hickory"; "Young
Hickory of the Granite Hills"; "The Fainting
General" —
of Hillsborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Hillsborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H., November
23, 1804.
Son of Benjamin
Pierce.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1829-33; Speaker of
the New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1832-33; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1833-37; U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1837-42; U.S.
Attorney for New Hampshire, 1845-47; general in the U.S. Army
during the Mexican War; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1850; President
of the United States, 1853-57; candidate for Democratic
nomination for President, 1856.
Episcopalian.
Died in Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H., October
8, 1869 (age 64 years, 319
days).
Interment at Old North Cemetery.
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David Lawrence Morril (1772-1849) —
also known as David L. Morril —
of Goffstown, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Epping, Rockingham
County, N.H., June 10,
1772.
Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1808-17; Speaker of
the New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1816; U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1817-23; member of New
Hampshire state senate 3rd District, 1823-24; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1824-27.
Presbyterian.
Died in Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H., January
28, 1849 (age 76 years, 232
days).
Interment at Old North Cemetery.
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Thomas Weston Thompson (1766-1821) —
also known as Thomas W. Thompson —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Massachusetts, 1766.
Member of New Hampshire state legislature; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 5th District, 1805-07; U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1814-17.
Died in 1821
(age about
55 years).
Interment at Old North Cemetery.
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Matthew Harvey (1781-1866) —
of Hopkinton, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Sutton, Merrimack
County, N.H., June 21,
1781.
Democrat. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1814-21; Speaker of
the New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1818-21; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1821-25; member of New
Hampshire state senate 8th District, 1825-28; member of New
Hampshire Governor's Council, 1828-29; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1830-31; Judge of
U.S. District Court, 1831-66; died in office 1866.
Died in Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H., April 7,
1866 (age 84 years, 290
days).
Interment at Old North Cemetery.
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John McClary (d. 1801) —
of Epsom, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire Governor's Council, 1784-85; member of New
Hampshire state senate from Rockingham County, 1784-87.
Died June 16,
1801.
Interment at McClary Cemetery.
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James H. McClary (c.1754-1810) —
of Epsom, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Epsom, Merrimack
County, N.H., about 1754.
Son of Andrew McClary (died at Battle of Bunker Hill).
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1802-03.
Died in Epsom, Merrimack
County, N.H., July 11,
1810 (age about 56
years).
Interment at McClary Cemetery.
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John McClary (1785-1821) —
of Epsom, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Epsom, Merrimack
County, N.H., April 24,
1785.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1819-20.
Died in Epsom, Merrimack
County, N.H., December
31, 1821 (age 36 years, 251
days).
Interment at McClary Cemetery.
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Michael McClary —
of Epsom, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Son of John
McClary.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1796-1802.
Interment at McClary Cemetery.
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George Higgins Moses (1869-1944) —
also known as George H. Moses —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Lubec, Washington
County, Maine, February
9, 1869.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Hampshire, 1908
(alternate), 1916,
1928,
1932,
1936,
1940,
1944;
U.S. Minister to Greece, 1909-12; Montenegro, 1909-12; U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1918-33; defeated, 1932.
Died in Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H., December
20, 1944 (age 75 years, 315
days).
Interment at Franklin Cemetery.
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Austin Franklin Pike (1819-1886) —
also known as Austin F. Pike —
of Franklin, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in New Hampshire, 1819.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Hampshire, 1856;
member of New
Hampshire state senate 11th District, 1857-59; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1873-75; U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1883-86; died in office 1886.
Died in 1886
(age about
67 years).
Interment at Franklin Cemetery.
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Cyrus Adams Sulloway (1839-1917) —
also known as Cyrus A. Sulloway —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Grafton, Grafton
County, N.H., June 8,
1839.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1872-73, 1887-93; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1895-1913,
1915-17; defeated, 1912; died in office 1917.
Died in Washington,
D.C., March 11,
1917 (age 77 years, 276
days).
Interment at Franklin Cemetery.
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Robert Milton Leach (1879-1952) —
also known as Robert M. Leach —
of Taunton, Bristol
County, Mass.; Franklin, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Franklin, Merrimack
County, N.H., April 2,
1879.
Son of Edward
Giles Leach and Agnes Amelia (Robinson) Leach.
Republican. Salesman of stoves and ranges; director, Atherton Furniture
Co.; director, Burpee Furniture
Co.; director, National Shawmut Bank of
Boston; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 15th District, 1924-25;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928
(alternate), 1932.
Unitarian.
Member, Psi
Upsilon; Freemasons.
Died in Eustis, Lake
County, Fla., February
18, 1952 (age 72 years, 322
days).
Interment at Franklin Cemetery.
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Warren Fisher Daniell (1826-1913) —
also known as Warren F. Daniell —
of Franklin, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Newton Lower Falls, Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass., June 26,
1826.
Democrat. Member of New
Hampshire state senate 11th District, 1873-75; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1891-93.
Died in Franklin, Merrimack
County, N.H., July 30,
1913 (age 87 years, 34
days).
Interment at Franklin Cemetery.
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