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Shelby County
Ohio

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Shelby County


Index to Locations

  • Hardin Presbyterian Cemetery
  • Salem Township Glenn Cemetery
  • Sidney Graceland Cemetery


    Presbyterian Cemetery
    Hardin, Shelby County, Ohio
    Politicians buried here:
      George Alexander Marshall (1851-1899) — also known as George A. Marshall — of Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio. Born in Ohio, 1851. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Ohio 4th District, 1897-99. Died in 1899 (age about 48 years). Interment at Presbyterian Cemetery.
      See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page


    Glenn Cemetery
    Salem Township, Shelby County, Ohio
    Politicians buried here:
      Benjamin LeFevre (1838-1922) — of Ohio. Born near Maplewood, Shelby County, Ohio, October 8, 1838. Democrat. Member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1865; U.S. Representative from Ohio, 1879-87 (5th District 1879-83, 4th District 1883-85, 5th District 1885-87). Died in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, N.J., March 7, 1922 (age 83 years, 150 days). Interment at Glenn Cemetery.
      See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page


    Graceland Cemetery
    Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio
    Politicians buried here:
      Patrick Gaines Goode (1798-1862) — of Ohio. Born in Charlotte County, Va., May 10, 1798. Whig. Lawyer; preacher; member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1833-35; U.S. Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1837-43; common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1844-51. Methodist. Died in Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio, October 17, 1862 (age 64 years, 160 days). Interment at Graceland Cemetery.
      See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
      Joshua Edward Russell (1867-1953) — also known as J. Edward Russell — of Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio. Born in Ohio, 1867. Republican. Member of Ohio state legislature; U.S. Representative from Ohio 4th District, 1915-17. Died in 1953 (age about 86 years). Interment at Graceland Cemetery.
      See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
      William E. Partington — of Shelby County, Ohio. Member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1900-02. Interment at Graceland Cemetery.


     

     


     
       
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