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Clinton Presba Anderson (1895-1975) —
also known as Clinton P. Anderson —
of Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Centerville, Turner
County, S.Dak., October
23, 1895.
Son of Andrew Jay Anderson and Hattie Belle (Presba) Anderson.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; insurance
business; New Mexico
Democratic state chair, 1928-39; New Mexico
state treasurer, 1933-34; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New Mexico, 1936,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1960;
U.S.
Representative from New Mexico at-large, 1941-45; U.S.
Secretary of Agriculture, 1945-48; U.S.
Senator from New Mexico, 1949-73.
Presbyterian.
Member, Rotary; Freemasons;
Elks; Delta
Theta Phi.
Died, following a stroke, in
Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., November
11, 1975 (age 80 years, 19
days).
Interment at Fairview
Memorial Park, Albuquerque, N.M.
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Robert Rolland Armstrong (1910-1995) —
also known as R. Rolland Armstrong —
of Fairbanks, Fairbanks
North Star Borough, Alaska; Anchorage,
Alaska; Juneau,
Alaska; Sitka,
Alaska; Roswell, Chaves
County, N.M.
Born in Grapeville, Westmoreland
County, Pa., October
21, 1910.
Son of Robert Armstrong and Charlotte (Kinnear) Armstrong.
Ordained
minister; delegate
to Alaska state constitutional convention, 1955-56.
Presbyterian.
Member, Rotary.
Died December
16, 1995 (age 85 years, 56
days).
Interment at South
Park Cemetery, Roswell, N.M.
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John M. Campbell (1916-1999) —
also known as Jack M. Campbell —
of New Mexico.
Born in Hutchinson, Reno
County, Kan., September
10, 1916.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; lawyer;
member of New Mexico
state house of representatives, 1956-62; Speaker of
the New Mexico State House of Representatives, 1961-62; Governor of
New Mexico, 1963-67.
Catholic.
Member, Rotary; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died in a retirement
home at Santa Fe, Santa Fe
County, N.M., June 14,
1999 (age 82 years, 277
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Edgar Franklin Foreman (b. 1933) —
also known as Ed Foreman —
of Las Cruces, Dona Ana
County, N.M.
Born in Portales, Roosevelt
County, N.M., December
22, 1933.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Texas 16th District, 1963-65; defeated, 1964;
U.S.
Representative from New Mexico 2nd District, 1969-71; defeated,
1970.
Methodist.
Member, Rotary; Freemasons;
Shriners;
American
Society of Civil Engineers.
Still living as of 1998.
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E. Lee Francis (b. 1913) —
of Cubera, Cibola
County, N.M.
Born in Seboyeta, Cibola
County, N.M., March 16,
1913.
Lieutenant
Governor of New Mexico, 1967-70.
Catholic.
Lebanese
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Farm
Bureau; Rotary.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harry E. Kinney (1924-2006) —
of Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in 1924.
Son of Earl Kinney and Opal Kinney.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict; engineer;
mayor
of Albuquerque, N.M., 1974-77, 1981-85.
Member, Kappa
Sigma; Rotary.
Died May 9,
2006 (age about 81
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Nestor Montoya (1862-1923) —
of Old Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Old Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., April 14,
1862.
Son of Theodosious Montoya and Chona (Cervantes) Montoya.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; member of New Mexico
territorial House of Representatives; Speaker
of New Mexico Territory House of Representatives, 1903; delegate to
New Mexico state constitutional convention, 1910; U.S.
Representative from New Mexico at-large, 1921-23; died in office
1923.
Catholic.
Hispanic
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Moose;
Rotary.
Died in 1923
(age about
61 years).
Interment at Santa
Barbara Cemetery, Albuquerque, N.M.
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