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Norman Whittlesey Adams (1894-1968) —
also known as Norman W. Adams —
of Warren, Trumbull
County, Ohio.
Born in Warren, Trumbull
County, Ohio, February
2, 1894.
Son of Fred W. Adams and Olive M. (Palmiter) Adams.
Republican. President and owner, Adams Insurance
Agency; director, Electric City Realty; director, Youngstown
Foundry
and Machine Co.; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from Ohio, 1940;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 19th District, 1946.
Presbyterian.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Delta
Upsilon; Freemasons;
Elks; Rotary.
Died in November, 1968
(age 74
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Douglas Earl Applegate (b. 1928) —
also known as Douglas Applegate —
of Steubenville, Jefferson
County, Ohio.
Born in Steubenville, Jefferson
County, Ohio, March 27,
1928.
Son of Mary Margaret (Longacre) Applegate and Earl
Douglas Applegate.
Democrat. Real estate business; member of Ohio state
house of representatives 33rd District, 1961-68; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1964;
member of Ohio state
senate, 1969-76; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 18th District, 1977-95.
Presbyterian.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Sons of
Italy; Elks; Eagles; League of Women
Voters.
Still living as of 2000.
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Walter Bezz (1922-2003) —
also known as Walter Bezruchka —
of East Detroit (now Eastpointe), Macomb
County, Mich.; Madison Heights, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, July 14,
1922.
Democrat. Tool and die
maker; real estate broker; mayor
of East Detroit, Mich., 1967-75; candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1972.
Catholic.
Member, Lions; Eagles; Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Warren, Macomb
County, Mich., November
27, 2003 (age 81 years, 136
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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A. D. Buckworth (born c.1835) —
of North Platte, Lincoln
County, Neb.
Born in Ohio, about 1835.
Republican. Real estate business; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1885-86.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Wallace Chalmers (1861-1944) —
also known as William W. Chalmers —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in Strathroy, Ontario,
November
1, 1861.
Son of Andrew Chalmers and Catherine (Doyle) Chalmers.
Republican. School teacher
and principal; superintendent
of schools; farmer; lumber
business; real estate and insurance
business; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 9th District, 1921-23, 1925-31;
defeated, 1922.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., October
1, 1944 (age 82 years, 335
days).
Interment at Crown
Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
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Patricia M. Clancy (b. 1952) —
also known as Patty Clancy —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born August
10, 1952.
Daughter of Donald
Daniel Clancy.
Republican. Real estate agent; member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1996-2004; member of Ohio state
senate 8th District, 2004-07.
Female.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2007.
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James Otis Cox (b. 1881) —
also known as James O. Cox —
of Valparaiso, Porter
County, Ind.
Born in Rossburg, Darke
County, Ohio, September
30, 1881.
Democrat. Real estate business; Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 2nd District, 1940, 1942 (primary),
1944.
Methodist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Thelma D. Drake (b. 1949) —
of Norfolk,
Va.
Born in Elyria, Lorain
County, Ohio, November
20, 1949.
Republican. Realtor; member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1996-2004; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 2nd District, 2005-.
Female.
United
Church of Christ.
Still living as of 2009.
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Richard A. Duncan (born c.1953) —
of Aurora, Portage
County, Ohio.
Born about 1953.
Real estate agent; tavern
owner; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 2006; Independent candidate for President
of the United States, 2008.
Methodist.
Still living as of 2008.
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Herman Preston Faris (1858-1936) —
also known as Herman P. Faris —
of Clinton, Henry
County, Mo.
Born near Bellefontaine, Logan
County, Ohio, December
25, 1858.
Son of Samuel Davis Faris and Sarah Plumer (Preston) Faris.
Banker;
real estate broker; Prohibition candidate for secretary of
state of Missouri, 1888; Prohibition candidate for President
of the United States, 1924; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1926.
Presbyterian.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Woodmen.
Died March 20,
1936 (age 77 years, 86
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Davis Faris and Sarah Plumer (Preston) Faris; married, April 26,
1880, to Adda Winters; married, February
6, 1911, to Sallie A. Lewis. |
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Daniel P. Farrell —
of Ohio.
Socialist. Real estate broker; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1906; delegate to
Socialist National Convention from Ohio, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Wilmer Galbreath (b. 1897) —
also known as John W. Galbreath —
of Upper Arlington, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Derby, Pickaway
County, Ohio, August
10, 1897.
Son of Francis Hill Galbreath and Belle (Mitchell) Galbreath.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
realtor; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,
1944.
Member, Delta
Tau Delta; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial
location unknown.
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James H. Gardner (b. 1904) —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Marion, Marion
County, Ohio, August
20, 1904.
Republican. Realtor; builder;
Republican candidate for Michigan
state senate 13th District, 1938 (primary), 1944, 1948, 1950,
1958, 1960 (primary); member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Genesee County 1st District,
1947-48; defeated, 1954; candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1952, 1956.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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W. C. Graybill (b. 1851) —
of Chamberlain, Brule
County, S.Dak.
Born in Fairfield
County, Ohio, January
24, 1851.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer;
real estate business; Brule
County Register of Deeds, 1891-92; receiver, U.S. Land Office at
Chamberlain, S.D., 1894-98; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 17th District, 1903-04.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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Tony Patrick Hall (b. 1942) —
also known as Tony P. Hall —
of Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio.
Born in Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio, January
16, 1942.
Son of Paul Davis Hall and Anna (Deve) Hall.
Democrat. Served
in the Peace Corps; real estate agent; member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1969-72; member of Ohio state
senate, 1973-78; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1979-2002; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1996
(speaker),
2000.
Presbyterian.
Member, Sigma
Chi.
Still living as of 2009.
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Charles E. Havens (b. 1858) —
of Atkinson, Holt
County, Neb.
Born in Delaware, Delaware
County, Ohio, September
21, 1858.
Son of Elisha Havens and Julia (Vincent) Havens.
Republican. Implement
dealer; real estate dealer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 64th District, 1929-31.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Rowland Hopkins (1869-1961) —
also known as W. R. Hopkins —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Johnstown, Cambria
County, Pa., July 26,
1869.
Son of David J. Hopkins and Mary Jeffreys Hopkins.
Republican. Lawyer;
industrial real estate developer; promoter of Cleveland Short
Line Railroad;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1916;
Cleveland city manager, 1924-30; founder of Cleveland Municipal Airport,
later named for
him.
Died February
9, 1961 (age 91 years, 198
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Relatives:
Married 1903
to Ellen Louise Cozad. |
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Jesse Benjamin Jackson (b. 1871) —
also known as Jesse B. Jackson —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Paulding, Paulding
County, Ohio, November
19, 1871.
Son of Andrew Carl Jackson and Lucy Ann (Brown) Jackson.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
insurance
and real estate business; U.S. Consul in Alexandretta, 1905-08; Aleppo, 1908-23; Leghorn, 1923-28; Fort William, 1928-35; Port Arthur, 1928-35.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Andrew Carl Jackson and Lucy Ann (Brown) Jackson; married, June 22,
1898, to Rosebelle Berryman (died 1928); married 1935 to Mary
Ann Hinton. |
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M. Morris Jackson (b. 1920) —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Georgia, 1920.
Democrat. Real estate broker; member of Ohio state
senate, 1967-72; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Ohio, 1972;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Ohio, 1972.
Still living as of 1973.
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Frank R. Martin (1879-1959) —
of Hammond, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio, 1879.
Democrat. Real estate business; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Indiana, 1928
(alternate), 1932;
mayor
of Hammond, Ind., 1935-42; candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 1st District, 1936.
Died September
17, 1959 (age about 80
years).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Hammond, Ind.
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Hiram C. Martin (1833-1876) —
of Athens, Athens
County, Ohio.
Born in Ohio, August
10, 1833.
Real estate agent; mayor of
Athens, Ohio, 1869-70.
Died of typhoid
pneumonia,
February
21, 1876 (age 42 years, 195
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Benjamin Franklin Murphy (1867-1938) —
also known as B. Frank Murphy —
of Steubenville, Jefferson
County, Ohio.
Born in Steubenville, Jefferson
County, Ohio, December
24, 1867.
Son of Charles F. Murphy and Mary E. (Beasley) Murphy.
Republican. Shoe store
owner; real estate business; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 18th District, 1919-33; defeated, 1932,
1934; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1936.
Methodist.
Died, of myocarditis,
in Takoma Park, Montgomery
County, Md., March 6,
1938 (age 70 years, 72
days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, Steubenville, Ohio.
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Thomas Barbour Paxton (b. 1873) —
also known as Thomas B. Paxton —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, July 15,
1873.
Son of Thomas
Barbour Paxton (1838-?) and Mary Adelaide (Wharton) Paxton.
Democrat. Lawyer;
real estate business; member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1906-09; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 1st District, 1924.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peter B. Seel (1912-1957) —
of Athens, Athens
County, Ohio.
Born in Athens
County, Ohio, 1912.
Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; real estate
and insurance
business; mayor of
Athens, Ohio, 1952-57; died in office 1957.
Killed in an automobile
accident, near Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., February
12, 1957 (age about 44
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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William Sharon (1821-1885) —
of Carrollton, Greene
County, Ill.; Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.; Virginia City, Storey
County, Nev.
Born in Smithfield, Jefferson
County, Ohio, January
9, 1821.
Republican. Lawyer; went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; banker; mining
business; real estate business; U.S.
Senator from Nevada, 1875-81.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., November
13, 1885 (age 64 years, 308
days).
Original interment at Laurel
Hill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;
reinterment at Cypress
Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
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Patrick J. Tiberi (b. 1962) —
also known as Pat Tiberi —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, October
21, 1962.
Republican. Realtor; member of Ohio state
house of representatives 25th District, 1992-2001; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 12th District, 2001-.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2009.
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George Chester Robinson Wagoner (1863-1946) —
also known as George C. R. Wagoner —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, September
3, 1863.
Republican. Undertaker;
real estate business; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1903.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., April 27,
1946 (age 82 years, 236
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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