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Arthur Orin Bement (1847-1915) —
also known as Arthur O. Bement —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Fostoria, Seneca
County, Ohio, May 22,
1847.
Republican. Mayor of
Lansing, Mich., 1892-93.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Founder, with his father, of the E. Bement Sons implement and stove
manufacturing firm.
Died, of heart
trouble, in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., January
26, 1915 (age 67 years, 249
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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Charles Brand (1871-1966) —
of Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio.
Born in Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio, November
1, 1871.
Son of John F. Brand and Fannie E. (Patrick) Brand.
Republican. Farmer;
manufacturer; banker;
member of Ohio state
senate, 1921-22; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 7th District, 1923-33.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Moose;
Eagles.
Died in Melbourne Beach, Brevard
County, Fla., May 23,
1966 (age 94 years, 203
days).
Interment at Melbourne
Cemetery, Melbourne, Fla.
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Samuel B. Collins (b. 1846) —
of Galion, Crawford
County, Ohio; Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Born in Parma, Monroe
County, N.Y., October
18, 1846.
Republican. Traveling
salesman; wholesale
grocer; coal
dealer; manufacturer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Jackson County 1st District,
1899-1900; defeated, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph Flesheim (1847-1900) —
of South Haven, Van Buren
County, Mich.; Menominee, Menominee
County, Mich.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, 1847.
Son of Samuel Flesheim and Babette (Straus) Flesheim.
Republican. President, Menominee Electric Company,
manufacturer of telephone
switchboards and equipment; mayor
of Menominee, Mich., 1888; member of Michigan
state senate, 1891-94 (31st District 1891-92, 30th District
1893-94).
Committed suicide,
February
26, 1900 (age about 52
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph John Gill (1846-1920) —
also known as Joseph J. Gill —
of Steubenville, Jefferson
County, Ohio.
Born in Barnesville, Belmont
County, Ohio, September
21, 1846.
Republican. Lawyer; banker;
manufacturer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1899-1903; resigned 1903.
Died in Steubenville, Jefferson
County, Ohio, May 22,
1920 (age 73 years, 244
days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, Steubenville, Ohio.
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Samuel Milton Jones (1846-1904) —
also known as Samuel M. Jones; "Golden
Rule" —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born near Beddgelert, Wales,
August
3, 1846.
Son of Hugh Samuel Jones and Margaret (Williams) Jones.
Oil
producer; manufacturer; mayor of
Toledo, Ohio, 1897-1904; died in office 1904; candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1900.
Died, from a lung
abscess, in Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio, July 12,
1904 (age 57 years, 344
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Toledo, Ohio.
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James Kilbourne (1842-1919) —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, October
9, 1842.
Son of Lincoln Goodale Kilbourne (1810-1895) and Jane (Evans)
Kilbourne (1819-1895).
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; founder and
president, Kilbourne & Jacobs Manufacturing Co., maker of
wheelbarrows; director, Columbus, Hocking Valley & Toledo Railway;
director, Hayden-Clinton National Bank;
president, Columbus Children's Hospital;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1892,
1896,
1900
(delegation chair); candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1901.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Loyal
Legion; Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died in Worthington, Franklin
County, Ohio, April 24,
1919 (age 76 years, 197
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Arthur Custer MacKinnon (1870-1957) —
also known as Arthur C. MacKinnon —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, August 3,
1870.
Son of John Donald MacKinnon and Agnes (Kirk) MacKinnon.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1923-32, 1941-42, 1945-48,
1951-52 (Bay County 1st District 1923-32, 1941-42, Bay County
1945-48, 1951-52); defeated, 1932 (Bay County 1st District), 1934
(Bay County 1st District), 1936 (Bay County 1st District), 1942 (Bay
County 1st District), 1948 (Bay County), 1952 (Bay County).
Congregationalist.
Scottish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in 1957
(age about
86 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Andrew Seth Upson (1835-1905) —
also known as Andrew S. Upson —
of Unionville, Farmington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Burlington, Hartford
County, Conn., June 16,
1835.
Son of Seth Upson (1800-1839) and Martha (Brooks) Upson (1800-1889).
Republican. Manufacturer; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1880;
member of Connecticut
state senate, 1880-82 (3rd District 1880-81, 4th District 1882).
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, February
22, 1905 (age 69 years, 251
days).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, Unionville, Farmington, Conn.
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