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John Quincy Adams (b. 1900) —
also known as John Q. Adams —
of Harlingen, Cameron
County, Tex.
Born in Muskogee, Muskogee
County, Okla., June 7,
1900.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1944
(alternate), 1948
(alternate), 1952,
1956.
Episcopalian. Member, Phi
Delta Theta; Lions; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Cassius McDonald Barnes (1845-1925) —
of Guthrie, Logan
County, Okla.
Born near Greigsville, Livingston
County, N.Y., August
25, 1845.
Son of Henry Hogan Barnes and Cemantha (Boyd) Barnes.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of
Oklahoma
territorial House of Representatives, 1895-97; member of Republican
National Committee from Oklahoma, 1896; Governor of
Oklahoma Territory, 1897-1901; mayor of
Guthrie, Okla., 1903-05, 1907-09.
Episcopalian. Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., February
18, 1925 (age 79 years, 177
days).
Interment at Summit
View Cemetery, Guthrie, Okla.
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Relatives:
Married to Mary E. Bartlett. |
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James Marion Hewgley, Jr. (b. 1916) —
also known as James M. Hewgley, Jr. —
of Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Born in Gallatin, Sumner
County, Tenn., November
8, 1916.
Son of James Marion Hewgley and Margaret (Corbett) Hewgley.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; oil
operator; mayor of
Tulsa, Okla., 1966-70.
Episcopalian. Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Still living as of 1970.
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Bruce E. Niemi (b. 1949) —
of Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Born in St. John's Hospital,
Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla., April 24,
1949.
Member of Oklahoma
state house of representatives 78th District, 1990-92.
Episcopalian.
Still living as of 2003.
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Robert Latham Owen (1856-1947) —
also known as Robert L. Owen —
of Muskogee, Muskogee
County, Okla.
Born in Lynchburg,
Va., February
2, 1856.
Son of Robert L. Owen (president of the Virginia and Tennesee
Railroad) and Narcissa Chisholm Owen (Cherokee Nation).
Democrat. Lawyer; banker;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Oklahoma, 1892-96; U.S.
Senator from Oklahoma, 1907-25; candidate for Democratic
nomination for President, 1920;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1924.
Episcopalian. Scotch-Irish
and Cherokee
Indian ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks; Moose; Modern
Woodmen of America; Alpha
Tau Omega; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died July 19,
1947 (age 91 years, 167
days).
Interment at Spring
Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, Va.
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Abraham Jefferson Seay (1832-1915) —
of Kingfisher, Kingfisher
County, Okla.
Born in Amherst
County, Va., November
28, 1832.
Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1872, 1874; circuit judge in
Missouri, 1875-87; justice of
Oklahoma territorial supreme court, 1890-92; Governor of
Oklahoma Territory, 1892-93.
Episcopalian.
Died in Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif., December
22, 1915 (age 83 years, 24
days).
Interment at Kingfisher
Cemetery, Kingfisher, Okla.
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Frederick August Westphal (b. 1895) —
also known as Fred A. Westphal —
of Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Born in Holyoke, Hampden
County, Mass., June 15,
1895.
Son of Peter John C. Westphal and Anna W. (Glesmann) Westphal.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; engineer;
steel
executive; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1960.
Episcopalian. Member, American
Legion; Navy
League; Military
Order of the World Wars; Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, June 24,
1922, to Olive Mitchell M. Blackman. |
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Frank Lynn Whitbeck (1916-2002) —
also known as Frank L. Whitbeck —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla., February
29, 1916.
Democrat. Insurance
executive; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Arkansas, 1952;
candidate for Governor of
Arkansas, 1968.
Episcopalian. Member, Rotary; Freemasons;
Alpha
Kappa Psi.
Died, from complications of leukemia
and a blood
disease, in Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark., May 31,
2002 (age 86 years, 0
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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