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Stephen Marvin Young (1889-1984) —
also known as Stephen M. Young —
of Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio; Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio; Shaker Heights, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born near Norwalk, Huron
County, Ohio, May 4,
1889.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1913-17; served in the U.S. Army during
World War I; candidate for Ohio
state attorney general, 1922, 1956; candidate for secretary of
state of Ohio, 1926; Democratic candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1930 (primary), 1936; U.S.
Representative from Ohio at-large, 1933-37, 1941-43, 1949-51;
defeated, 1938, 1942, 1950; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War
II; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1948
(alternate), 1960,
1964;
U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1959-71; candidate for Democratic nomination
for President, 1968.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
1, 1984 (age 95 years, 211
days).
Interment at Norwalk Cemetery.
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Hosea Townsend (1840-1909) —
Born in Ohio, 1840.
Republican. Member of Tennessee state legislature, 1869; U.S.
Representative from Colorado at-large, 1889-93; federal
judge, 1897.
Died in 1909
(age about
69 years).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Jay Ford Laning (1853-1941) —
also known as J. Ford Laning —
of Norwalk, Huron
County, Ohio.
Born in New London, Huron
County, Ohio, May 15,
1853.
Republican. Member of Ohio state
senate, 1893; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1904;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1907-09.
Died September
1, 1941 (age 88 years, 109
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Charles Preston Wickham (1836-1925) —
also known as Charles P. Wickham —
of Norwalk, Huron
County, Ohio.
Born in Ohio, 1836.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1887-91.
Died in 1925
(age about
89 years).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Dudley Allen White (1901-1957) —
also known as Dudley A. White —
of Norwalk, Huron
County, Ohio.
Born in New London, Huron
County, Ohio, January
3, 1901.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; newspaper
editor and publisher; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Ohio, 1928,
1932
(alternate), 1948,
1956
(alternate); U.S.
Representative from Ohio 13th District, 1937-41.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons.
Died in 1957
(age about
56 years).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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