The Political Graveyard: Jackson County, Ore.

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Jackson County
Oregon

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Jackson County

Index to Locations

Medford International Order of Oddfellows Mausoleum

Mountain View Cemetery
Ashland, Jackson County, Oregon

Politicians buried here:
	Horatio S. Sanford (d. 1933) — of Long Island City, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Mayor of Long Island City, N.Y., 1893-95. Died in Ashland, Jackson County, Ore., April 7, 1933. Interment at Mountain View Cemetery.

International Order of Oddfellows Mausoleum
Medford, Jackson County, Oregon

Politicians buried here:

Edwin Russell Durno (1899-1976) — also known as Edwin Durno — of Oregon. Born near Albany, Linn County, Ore., January 26, 1899. Republican. Member of Oregon state legislature; U.S. Representative from Oregon 4th District, 1961-63. Died in Medford, Jackson County, Ore., November 20, 1976 (age 77 years, 299 days). Interment at International Order of Oddfellows Mausoleum.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Siskiyou Memorial Park
Medford, Jackson County, Oregon

Politicians buried here:

Alfred Evan Reames (1870-1943) — also known as A. E. Reames — of Medford, Jackson County, Ore. Born in Jacksonville, Jackson County, Ore., February 5, 1870. Son of Thomas Givings Reames and Lucinda (Williams) Reames. Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Presidential Elector for Oregon, 1920; Oregon Democratic state chair, 1936; U.S. Senator from Oregon, 1938. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society; Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Freemasons; Elks. Died March 4, 1943 (age 73 years, 27 days). Interment at Siskiyou Memorial Park.

		Relatives: Married 1923 to Lillian Lanning Opie.
		See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

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