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Episcopalian Politicians in New Mexico
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  Cassius McDonald Barnes (1845-1925) — of Guthrie, Logan County, Okla. Born near Greigsville, Livingston County, N.Y., August 25, 1845. Son of Henry Hogan Barnes and Cemantha (Boyd) Barnes. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Oklahoma territorial House of Representatives, 1895-97; member of Republican National Committee from Oklahoma, 1896; Governor of Oklahoma Territory, 1897-1901; mayor of Guthrie, Okla., 1903-05, 1907-09. Episcopalian. Member, Grand Army of the Republic. Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M., February 18, 1925 (age 79 years, 177 days). Interment at Summit View Cemetery, Guthrie, Okla.
  Relatives: Married to Mary E. Bartlett.
  Summers Burkhart (b. 1859) — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Born in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Va. (now W.Va.), June 26, 1859. Son of William Davidson Burkhart and Nannie Forest (Summers) Burkhart. Democrat. Lawyer; chair of Bernalillo County Democratic Party, 1896-1908; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico Territory, 1908; secretary of New Mexico Democratic Party, 1908-11; candidate for justice of New Mexico state supreme court, 1911; U.S. Attorney for New Mexico, 1913-21. Episcopalian. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, May 8, 1889, to Miriam Parsons.
  Bronson Murray Cutting (1888-1935) — also known as Bronson M. Cutting — of Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M. Born in Oakdale, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., June 23, 1888. Republican. U.S. Senator from New Mexico, 1927-28, 1929-35; died in office 1935; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, 1932; member of Republican National Committee from New Mexico, 1932. Episcopalian. Member, American Legion. Died in an airplane crash, near Atlanta, Macon County, Mo., May 6, 1935 (age 46 years, 317 days). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  Politician named for him: Bronson C. LaFollette
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Lake Jenkins Frazier (b. 1898) — also known as Lake J. Frazier — of Winchester, Va.; Roswell, Chaves County, N.M. Born near Danville, Montour County, Pa., December 11, 1898. Son of Daniel Edward Frazier and Sarah Jane (Herr) Frazier. Democrat. Lawyer; probate judge in New Mexico, 1931-32; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1948; mayor of Roswell, N.M., 1948-51. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; American Legion; Disabled American Veterans; Sons of the American Revolution; Delta Theta Phi; Freemasons; Shriners; Elks; Kiwanis. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married 1921 to Helen P. Holshue.
  William O. Hall (1914-1977) — of Joseph, Wallowa County, Ore. Born in Roswell, Chaves County, N.M., May 22, 1914. Son of William O. Hall and Margaret (Barnard) Hall. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia, 1967-71; director general, U.S. Foreign Service, 1971. Episcopalian. Member, Phi Beta Kappa. Died November 8, 1977 (age 63 years, 170 days). Interment at Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
  Relatives: Son of William O. Hall and Margaret (Barnard) Hall; married, September 19, 1943, to Jayne Bowerman (1916-2009; daughter of Jay Bowerman).
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Arthur Thomas Hannett (1884-1966) — of Gallup, McKinley County, N.M.; Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Born in Lyons, Wayne County, N.Y., February 17, 1884. Son of William Hannett and Mary Emily (McCarthy) Hannett. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1912 (alternate), 1920; mayor of Gallup, N.M., 1918-22; Governor of New Mexico, 1925-27. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Elks. Died March 18, 1966 (age 82 years, 29 days). Interment at Fairview Memorial Park, Albuquerque, N.M.
  Relatives: Married, August 13, 1913, to Louise Estella Westfall.
  See also National Governors Association biography
  Joe Lane (b. 1935) — of Cochise County, Ariz. Born in New Mexico, 1935. Republican. Speaker of the Arizona State House of Representatives, 1987-88. Episcopalian. Still living as of 1988.
  William Henry Harrison Llewellyn (b. 1854) — also known as William H. H. Llewellyn — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb.; Las Cruces, Dona Ana County, N.M. Born in Monroe, Green County, Wis., September 9, 1854. Son of Joseph Howard Llewellyn (1817-1909) and Louisa (Fry) Llewellyn (born 1816). Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico Territory, 1884, 1896, 1904; U.S. Indian Agent for Apache Indians, 1881-85; director and attorney for mining companies; attorney for Western Union Telegraph Co.; member of New Mexico territorial House of Representatives, 1897, 1901-03; Speaker of New Mexico Territory House of Representatives, 1897; major in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; U.S. Attorney for New Mexico, 1905-07; member of New Mexico state house of representatives, 1912. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners. Burial location unknown.
  Presumably named for: William Henry Harrison
  Relatives: Married, March 9, 1878, to Ida M. Little.
  Boaz Walton Long (1876-1962) — also known as Boaz Long — of Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M. Born in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Ind., September 27, 1876. Son of Elisha Van Buren Long and Alice Rebecca (Walton) Long. Democrat. U.S. Minister to Salvador, 1914-19; Cuba, 1919-21; Nicaragua, 1936-38; Ecuador, 1938-42; U.S. Ambassador to Ecuador, 1942-43; Guatamala, 1943-45. Episcopalian. Died in 1962 (age about 85 years). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married 1930 to Eleanor Wilson Lenssen.
  William Joseph Mills (1849-1915) — also known as William J. Mills — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn.; Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M. Born in Yazoo City, Yazoo County, Miss., January 11, 1849. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1878; member of Connecticut state senate, 1881-82 (4th District 1881, 8th District 1882); justice of New Mexico territorial supreme court, 1898-1910; Governor of New Mexico Territory, 1910-12. Episcopalian. Died in East Las Vegas, San Miguel County, N.M., December 24, 1915 (age 66 years, 347 days). Burial location unknown.
  LeBaron Bradford Prince (1840-1922) — also known as L. Bradford Prince — of Flushing, Queens, Queens County, N.Y.; Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M. Born in Flushing, Queens, Queens County, N.Y., July 3, 1840. Son of William R. Prince and Charlotte G. (Collins) Prince. Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1868, 1876; member of New York state assembly from Queens County 1st District, 1871-75; member of New York state senate 1st District, 1876-77; justice of New Mexico territorial supreme court, 1878-82; candidate for Delegate to U.S. Congress from New Mexico Territory, 1882, 1884; Governor of New Mexico Territory, 1889-93; member New Mexico territorial council, 1909; delegate to New Mexico state constitutional convention, 1911. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons; Society of the Cincinnati; Society of Colonial Wars; Sons of the Revolution. Died in Queens, Queens County, N.Y., December 22, 1922 (age 82 years, 172 days). Interment at St. George's Cemetery, Queens, N.Y.
  Relatives: Married, November 17, 1881, to Mary Catherine Beardsley.
  Abraham Rencher (1798-1883) — of Pittsboro, Chatham County, N.C. Born near Raleigh, Wake County, N.C., August 12, 1798. Democrat. U.S. Representative from North Carolina 10th District, 1829-39, 1841-43; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Portugal, 1844-47; Governor of New Mexico Territory, 1857-61. Episcopalian. Died in Chapel Hill, Orange County, N.C., July 6, 1883 (age 84 years, 328 days). Interment at St. Bartholomew's Churchyard, Pittsboro, N.C.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Albert Gallatin Simms (1882-1964) — also known as Albert G. Simms — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Born in Washington, Hempstead County, Ark., October 8, 1882. Son of Thomas Hamilton Simms and Mary Elizabeth (Field) Simms. Republican. Accountant; lawyer; banker; member of New Mexico state house of representatives, 1925-27; U.S. Representative from New Mexico at-large, 1929-31; member of Republican National Committee from New Mexico, 1932-34; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, 1940 (alternate), 1948, 1952. Episcopalian. Member, Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Freemasons; Shriners. Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M., December 29, 1964 (age 82 years, 82 days). Interment at Fairview Memorial Park, Albuquerque, N.M.
  Presumably named for: Albert Gallatin
  Relatives: Son of Thomas Hamilton Simms and Mary Elizabeth (Field) Simms; married, March 14, 1913, to Katherine Atherton Mather (died 1921); married, March 9, 1932, to Ruth Hanna McCormick. See McCormick-Guggenheim-Morton-Medill family of Illinois.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

 

 


 
   
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