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Samuel H. Huntington (1765-1817) —
of Trumbull
County, Ohio.
Born October
4, 1765.
Delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Trumbull County,
1802; member of Ohio state
senate from Trumbull County, 1803; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1803-08; Governor of
Ohio, 1808-10.
Died June 8,
1817 (age 51 years, 247
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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James Beach Wakefield (1825-1910) —
also known as James B. Wakefield —
of Blue Earth, Faribault
County, Minn.
Born in Winsted, Litchfield
County, Conn., March 21,
1825.
Son of Dr. Luman Wakefield (1787-1850) and Betsey (Rockwell)
Wakefield.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1857-58, 1863, 1866 (14th
District 1857-58, 20th District 1863, 1866); Speaker of
the Minnesota State House of Representatives, 1866; member of Minnesota
state senate 20th District, 1867-69; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Minnesota, 1868;
Lieutenant
Governor of Minnesota, 1876-80; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 2nd District, 1883-87.
Died in Blue Earth, Faribault
County, Minn., August
25, 1910 (age 85 years, 157
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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David Raymond Paige (1844-1901) —
of Ohio.
Born in Madison, Lake
County, Ohio, April 8,
1844.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Ohio 20th District, 1883-85.
Died in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., June 30,
1901 (age 57 years, 83
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Robert Maynard Murray (1841-1913) —
of Painesville, Lake
County, Ohio; Piqua, Miami
County, Ohio; Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Concord, Lake
County, Ohio, November
28, 1841.
Democrat. Mayor
of Painesville, Ohio, 1877-79; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1883-85.
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, August 2,
1913 (age 71 years, 247
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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