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William Lysander Adams (1821-1906) —
also known as William L. Adams; Will Adams —
of Yamhill
County, Ore.; Forest Grove, Washington
County, Ore.; Hood River, Hood River
County, Ore.
Born in Painesville, Lake
County, Ohio, February
5, 1821.
Son of Sebastian Adams (1789-1847) and Eunice (Harmon) Adams.
Republican. School
teacher; went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; preacher; newspaper
editor; probate judge in Oregon; U.S. Collector of Customs;
physician.
Died in Hood River, Hood River
County, Ore., April 26,
1906 (age 85 years, 80
days).
Interment at Idlewild
Cemetery, Hood River, Ore.
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Edwin Bird Allen (1836-1908) —
also known as Edwin B. Allen —
of Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan.
Born near Oberlin, Lorain
County, Ohio, March 7,
1836.
Republican. Physician; Sedgwick
County Coroner, 1870-71; mayor of
Wichita, Kan., 1871-72; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1872-76, 1883-84; secretary of
state of Kansas, 1885-89.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, of a cerebral
hemorrhage, in the State Hospital for
Insane, St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., March 31,
1908 (age 72 years, 24
days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, Wichita, Kan.
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Horace Newton Allen (1858-1932) —
also known as Horace N. Allen —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in Delaware, Delaware
County, Ohio, April 23,
1858.
Son of Horace Allen and Jane M. (Riley) Allen.
Physician; medical missionary; went to China, then Korea in
1884; founded a mission hospital
with Korean support; U.S. Deputy Consul General in Seoul, 1890-96; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in Seoul, 1896-97; U.S. Consul General in Seoul, 1897-1905; U.S. Minister to Korea, 1897-1905; author of
books about Korea.
Presbyterian.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio, December
11, 1932 (age 74 years, 232
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Albert S. Amerman (1849-1903) —
of Rochford, Pennington
County, S.Dak.
Born in Ohio, January
7, 1849.
Son of John Amerman and Emeline (Castner) Amerman.
Republican. Physician; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 45th District, 1893-96.
Died, from dropsy (congestive
heart failure), in Rapid City, Pennington
County, S.Dak., October
6, 1903 (age 54 years, 272
days).
Interment at Bell Park Cemetery, Rochford, S.Dak.
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Robert M. Ashley (1890-1966) —
of Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Newark, Licking
County, Ohio, April 12,
1890.
Son of Walter Allen Ashley and Mary Elma Ashley.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; pharmacist;
osteopath; delegate to
Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Wayne County
4th District, 1933; member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1936; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1940.
Congregationalist.
Member, Kappa
Sigma; Kiwanis;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons;
Elks; Eagles.
Died in 1966
(age about
76 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Ellzy Van Buren Buckingham (1839-1922) —
also known as E. V. B. Buckingham —
of Willard, Huron
County, Ohio.
Born in Richmond, Huron
County, Ohio, August
11, 1839.
Son of Ezekel Buckingham (1810-1882) and Catherine Ann (Williams)
Buckingham.
Democrat. Physician; candidate for Ohio state
house of representatives from Huron County, 1897.
Died, from stomach
cancer, in Willard, Huron
County, Ohio, June 5,
1922 (age 82 years, 298
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Ezekel Buckingham (1810-1882) and Catherine Ann (Williams)
Buckingham; married 1886 to Effie
Wilma Pitts (1857-1934); third cousin of Mary E. Buckingham
(1868-1913; who married John
T. Carmody). |
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Apollos Comstock (1836-1889) —
of New Canaan, Fairfield
County, Conn.; Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.; Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.; Silver Spring (unknown
county), Colo.; Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in New Canaan, Fairfield
County, Conn., October
18, 1836.
Son of Watts Comstock and Nancy (Hoyt) Comstock.
Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Canaan, 1866;
physician.
Died December
15, 1889 (age 53 years, 58
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Watts Comstock and Nancy (Hoyt) Comstock; married, June 23,
1869, to Lizzie E. Merrill; married, October
22, 1878, to Julia C. Bouton. |
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Francis Patrick Corrigan (1881-1968) —
also known as Frank P. Corrigan —
of Ohio.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, July 14,
1881.
Physician; U.S. Minister to El Salvador, 1934-37; Panama, 1937-39; U.S. Ambassador to Venezuela, 1939-47.
Catholic.
Member, American Medical
Association; Rotary.
Assisted with the first
modern blood transfusion, in 1906 at the Cleveland Clinic.
Died in 1968
(age about
86 years).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Jacob Pitzer Cowan (1823-1895) —
of Ashland, Ashland
County, Ohio.
Born in Florence, Washington
County, Pa., March 20,
1823.
Democrat. Physician; member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1855-57; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1875-77.
Died in Ashland, Ashland
County, Ohio, July 9,
1895 (age 72 years, 111
days).
Interment at Ashland
Cemetery, Ashland, Ohio.
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Godwin Volney Dorsey (b. 1812) —
also known as G. Volney Dorsey —
of Piqua, Miami
County, Ohio.
Born in Oxford, Butler
County, Ohio, November
17, 1812.
Son of James Maxwell Dorsey.
Physician; Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1848;
delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Miami County,
1850-51; Democratic candidate for Ohio auditor
of state, 1857, 1859; Ohio
treasurer of state, 1862-65; Ohio
Republican state chair, 1863-64; Presidential Elector for Ohio,
1868;
delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Miami County, 1873.
Member, Freemasons.
Interment at Forest
Hill Union Cemetery, Piqua, Ohio.
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William Thomas Fitzgerald (1858-1939) —
also known as William T. Fitzgerald —
of Greenville, Darke
County, Ohio.
Born in Greenville, Darke
County, Ohio, October
13, 1858.
Son of Ezekiel Fitzgerald and Mary (Bishop) Fitzgerald.
Republican. School
teacher; physician; mayor
of Greenville, Ohio, 1921-25; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 4th District, 1925-29.
Member, Sons
of Confederate Veterans; Kiwanis.
Died in Greenville, Darke
County, Ohio, January
12, 1939 (age 80 years, 91
days).
Interment at Greenville
Cemetery, Greenville, Ohio.
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George Fries (1799-1866) —
of Hanoverton, Columbiana
County, Ohio; Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1799.
Democrat. Physician; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1845-49; Hamilton
County Treasurer, 1860-62; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Ohio, 1864.
Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, November
13, 1866 (age about 67
years).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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William George Graham (1841-1914) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Holmes
County, Ohio, April 18,
1841.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; physician; mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1885-86, 1891.
Died in Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan., January
2, 1914 (age 72 years, 259
days).
Interment at Graham
Cemetery, Winfield, Kan.
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Nelson Hawley (1810-1874) —
of New Hebron, Crawford
County, Ill.; Olney, Richland
County, Ill.
Born in Vermont, 1810.
Physician; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention Crawford County,
1847.
Died in Middletown, Butler
County, Ohio, December
24, 1874 (age about 64
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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James Farquhar Hibberd (b. 1816) —
of Richmond, Wayne
County, Ind.
Born near New Market, Frederick
County, Md., November
4, 1816.
Son of Joseph Hibberd and Rachel (Wright) Hibberd.
Physician; member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1845-47; went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; mayor
of Richmond, Ind., 1875-77.
Member, American Medical
Association; American
Public Health Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Hibberd and Rachel (Wright) Hibberd; married, March 30,
1842, to Nancy D. Higgins; married, May 6,
1856, to Catherine Leeds; married, April 20,
1871, to Elizabeth M. Laws. |
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H. V. King (b. 1883) —
of Morgantown, Monongalia
County, W.Va.
Born in Bellaire, Belmont
County, Ohio, January
10, 1883.
Son of William P. King and Belle (Powell) King.
Democrat. Physician; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Monongalia County,
1941-42; defeated, 1942; member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Grotto;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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John E. Myers —
of Goshen, Clermont
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Physician; member of Ohio state
senate 4th District, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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James Ball Naylor (1860-1945) —
also known as James B. Naylor —
of Malta, Morgan
County, Ohio.
Born in 1860.
Son of Robert Naylor and Nancy (Wells) Naylor.
Physician; Democratic candidate for Ohio state
house of representatives from Morgan County, 1897; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1912.
Died in 1945
(age about
85 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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William Elmer Neal (1875-1959) —
also known as Will E. Neal —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Born near Proctorville, Lawrence
County, Ohio, October
14, 1875.
Republican. Physician; chair of
Cabell County Republican Party, 1917; mayor
of Huntington, W.Va., 1925-28; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1951-52; U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 4th District, 1953-55, 1957-59;
defeated, 1954, 1958.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Redmen; Kiwanis.
Died in Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va., November
12, 1959 (age 84 years, 29
days).
Interment at Spring
Hill Cemetery, Huntington, W.Va.
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William Augustus Newell (1817-1901) —
also known as William A. Newell —
of Allentown, Monmouth
County, N.J.
Born in Franklin, Warren
County, Ohio, September
5, 1817.
Son of James H. Newell and Eliza D. Newell.
Republican. Physician; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1847-51, 1865-67;
defeated, 1866; Governor of
New Jersey, 1857-60; defeated, 1877; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Jersey, 1864;
Governor
of Washington Territory, 1880-84.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Allentown, Monmouth
County, N.J., August 8,
1901 (age 83 years, 337
days).
Interment at Presbyterian
Cemetery, Allentown, N.J.
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William H. Nusbaum (1856-1928) —
of DeKalb
County, Ind.
Born in Crestline, Crawford
County, Ohio, April 16,
1856.
Democrat. Physician; member of Indiana
state senate, 1897-99.
German
ancestry. Member, American Medical
Association; Elks; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., February
8, 1928 (age 71 years, 298
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Edson Baldwin Olds (1802-1869) —
also known as Edson B. Olds —
of Circleville, Pickaway
County, Ohio; Lancaster, Fairfield
County, Ohio.
Born in Marlboro, Windham
County, Vt., June 3,
1802.
Democrat. Physician; member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1842-43, 1845-46, 1862-66; member of Ohio state
senate, 1846-48; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1849-55 (9th District 1849-53, 12th
District 1853-55); defeated, 1854; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Ohio, 1864.
Arrested
for alleged disloyalty
to the Union and imprisoned
in Fort Lafayette in 1862.
Died in Lancaster, Fairfield
County, Ohio, January
24, 1869 (age 66 years, 235
days).
Interment at Forest
Cemetery, Circleville, Ohio.
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Henry Page (1870-1954) —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio; Panama City, Bay
County, Fla.
Born in Princess Anne, Somerset
County, Md., September
1, 1870.
Son of Henry
Page (1841-1913) and Virginia Upshur (Dennis) Page.
Physician; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; built
and commanded Corregidor Hospital in Philippines, 1898-99; organized
U.S. Ambulance Corps, 1917; dean, college of Medicine, University of
Cincinnati, 1921-25; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Florida, 1936.
Member, American Medical
Association.
Died May 25,
1954 (age 83 years, 266
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Walter Hulme Sawyer (1861-1931) —
also known as Walter H. Sawyer —
of Hillsdale, Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Born in Lyme Township, Huron
County, Ohio, August
10, 1861.
Republican. Physician; member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1894-99; member of University
of Michigan board of regents, 1906-31; died in office 1931;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1928.
Died in 1931
(age about
69 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Louis Schwab (1850-1926) —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, November
26, 1850.
Republican. Physician; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1904,
1916
(alternate); mayor
of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1910-11.
Died June 4,
1926 (age 75 years, 190
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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James S. Scott (1800-1881) —
of Jefferson
County, Ohio.
Born in Washington
County, Pa., November
4, 1800.
Physician; member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1860-61.
Methodist.
Died in Greeley, Weld
County, Colo., April 19,
1881 (age 80 years, 166
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Frederick Cleveland Smith (1884-1956) —
also known as Frederick C. Smith —
of Marion, Marion
County, Ohio.
Born in Shanesville, Tuscarawas
County, Ohio, July 29,
1884.
Republican. Physician; surgeon; mayor of
Marion, Ohio, 1935-39; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 8th District, 1939-51.
Died in 1956
(age about
71 years).
Interment at Marion
Cemetery, Marion, Ohio.
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Vespasian Smith (1818-1897) —
of Superior, Douglas
County, Wis.; Bayfield, Bayfield
County, Wis.; Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Mt. Vernon, Knox
County, Ohio, October
21, 1818.
Democrat. Physician; mayor of
Duluth, Minn., 1873-74; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1876-79.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn., October
11, 1897 (age 78 years, 355
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1846
to Charlotte E. Neely. |
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Daniel Upson (1786-1863) —
Born in Southington, Hartford
County, Conn., March 18,
1786.
Son of John Upson (1739-1816) and Lois (Atwater) Upson (1747-1826).
Physician; farmer; mining
business; member of Ohio state
senate, 1836-38.
Died in Tallmadge, Summit
County, Ohio, June 21,
1863 (age 77 years, 95
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas Waller —
of Portsmouth, Scioto
County, Ohio.
Physician; mayor
of Portsmouth, Ohio, 1815-22.
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel S. Yoder (1841-1921) —
of Bluffton, Allen
County, Ohio; Lima, Allen
County, Ohio.
Born in Berlin, Holmes
County, Ohio, August
16, 1841.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
physician; lawyer;
probate judge in Ohio, 1882-86; member of Ohio
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1883-85; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 4th District, 1887-91; Sergeant-at-Arms
of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1891-93.
Died May 11,
1921 (age 79 years, 268
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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