| | 
Levi Anderson (b. 1818) —
of Washington
County, Ore.
Born in Kentucky, 1818.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Washington County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Jesse Applegate (b. 1810) —
of Umpqua County (now Douglas
County), Ore.
Born in Kentucky, 1810.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Umpqua County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Harold Cagwin Bellows (1895-1966) —
also known as Harold C. Bellows —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Auburn, Bay
County, Mich., September
19, 1895.
Son of George W. Bellows and Stella E. Bellows.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; gas and oil
dealer; poultry farmer; Bay
County Treasurer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Bay County 2nd District,
1933-36; defeated in primary, 1936; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1938.
Died February
27, 1966 (age 70 years, 161
days).
Interment at Roseburg
I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Roseburg, Ore.
|
| |
J. H. Brattain (b. 1813) —
of Linn
County, Ore.
Born in Tennessee, 1813.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Linn County, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Paul Brattain (b. 1801) —
of Lane
County, Ore.
Born in North Carolina, 1801.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Lane County, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
William W. Bristow (b. 1826) —
of Lane
County, Ore.
Born in Kentucky, 1826.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Lane County, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Benjamin F. Burch (b. 1825) —
of Polk
County, Ore.
Born in Missouri, 1825.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Polk County, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hector Campbell (b. 1794) —
of Clackamas
County, Ore.
Born in Massachusetts, 1794.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Clackamas County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Jesse Cox (b. 1821) —
of Lane
County, Ore.
Born in Missouri, 1821.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Lane County, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Joseph Cox (b. 1811) —
of Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Ohio, 1811.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Marion County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Reuben F. Coyle (b. 1821) —
of Linn
County, Ore.
Born in Kentucky, 1821.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Linn County, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
John T. Crooks (b. 1807) —
of Linn
County, Ore.
Born in Virginia, 1807.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Linn County, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
George Egbert (1820-1908) —
of Hastings, Dakota
County, Minn.; Fargo, Cass
County, Dakota Territory (now N.Dak.); Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in Northumberland, Northumberland
County, Pa., November
15, 1820.
Merchant;
farmer; steamboat
business; mayor of
Fargo, N.Dak., 1875-76, 1877-80.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore., August
22, 1908 (age 87 years, 281
days).
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives:
Married 1871
to Sarah Savery. |
|
| |
Luther Elkins (1809-1887) —
of Linn
County, Ore.
Born in Cornville, Somerset
County, Maine, May 26,
1809.
Democrat. Farmer; member
Oregon territorial council; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Linn County, 1857;
member of Oregon
state senate.
Died in Lebanon, Linn
County, Ore., December
13, 1887 (age 78 years, 201
days).
Interment at Lebanon
Pioneer Cemetery, Lebanon, Ore.
|
| |
Solomon Fitzhugh (b. 1804) —
of Douglas
County, Ore.
Born in Kentucky, 1804.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Douglas County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Alva Clark Forney (1871-1956) —
also known as A. Clark Forney —
of Oelrichs, Fall River
County, S.Dak.
Born in Holt
County, Mo., February
25, 1871.
Son of Christian W. Forney and Mary Ellen (Iddings) Forney.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
rancher; banker; mining
business; Fall
River County Treasurer, 1905-08; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 43rd District, 1921-24; Lieutenant
Governor of South Dakota, 1925-27.
Methodist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Woodmen.
Died April 11,
1956 (age 85 years, 46
days).
Interment at West
Lawn Memorial Park, Eugene, Ore.
|
| |
Theodore Thurston Geer (1851-1924) —
also known as Theodore T. Geer; T. T. Geer —
of Oregon.
Born in Marion
County, Ore., March 12,
1851.
Republican. Farmer; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1881-82, 1889-94; Speaker of
the Oregon State House of Representatives, 1891; Presidential
Elector for Oregon, 1896;
Governor
of Oregon, 1899-1903.
Died February
21, 1924 (age 72 years, 346
days).
Interment at Rose
City Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
|
| |
Enoch Hoult (b. 1820) —
of Lane
County, Ore.
Born in Virginia, 1820.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Lane County, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Robert C. Kinney (b. 1832) —
of Yamhill
County, Ore.
Born in Illinois, 1832.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Yamhill County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Haman C. Lewis (b. 1810) —
of Benton
County, Ore.
Born in New York, 1810.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Benton County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Isaac A. Manning (1864-1942) —
of Salem, Marion
County, Ore.; Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in Abington, Wayne
County, Ind., January
14, 1864.
Son of William Manning (1832-1914) and Sarah Jane (Hunt) Manning
(1835-1875).
Republican. Telegraph
operator; newspaper
reporter; real
estate and insurance
business; coffee
planter; U.S. Consular Agent in Matagalpa, 1899-1905; U.S. Consul in Cartagena, 1907-09; La Guaira, 1909-11; Barranquilla, 1911-16.
Congregationalist.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., December
17, 1942 (age 78 years, 337
days).
Burial
location unknown.
| | |
Relatives: Son
of William Manning (1832-1914) and Sarah Jane (Hunt) Manning
(1835-1875); married, July 6,
1887, to Alice Hatch (died 1912); married, March 22,
1913, to Lia Curiel. |
|
| |
Clifton Nesmith McArthur (1879-1923) —
also known as Clifton N. McArthur —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in The Dalles, Wasco
County, Ore., June 10,
1879.
Son of Lewis
Linn McArthur and Harriet (Nesmith) McArthur.
Republican. Lawyer;
cattle breeder; secretary of
Oregon Republican Party, 1908; private secretary to Gov. Frank
W. Benson, 1909-11; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1913; U.S.
Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1915-23; defeated, 1922.
Episcopalian.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Sigma
Nu; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks.
Died in 1923
(age about
44 years).
Cremated.
|
| |
Richard Miller (b. 1802) —
of Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Maryland, 1802.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Marion County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Isaac R. Moores (b. 1796) —
of Lane
County, Ore.
Born in Kentucky, 1796.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Lane County, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Daniel Newcomb (b. 1800) —
of Jackson
County, Ore.
Born in Virginia, 1800.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Jackson County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
H. B. Nichols (b. 1821) —
of Benton
County, Ore.
Born in Connecticut, 1821.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Benton County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Martin Olds (1798-1872) —
of Batavia Township, Branch
County, Mich.; Yamhill
County, Ore.
Born in Berkshire
County, Mass., March 14,
1798.
Farmer; Batavia Township Supervisor, 1836-42; Branch
County Probate Judge, 1837-44; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Branch County, 1843; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Yamhill County,
1857.
Died in Washington
County, Ore., November
21, 1872 (age 74 years, 252
days).
Burial
location unknown.
| | |
Relatives:
Married 1843
to Temperance Parker. |
|
| |
Isaac Lee Patterson (1859-1929) —
also known as I. L. Patterson —
of Salem, Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Benton
County, Ore., September
17, 1859.
Son of Francis Austin Patterson and Caroline (Tatom) Patterson.
Republican. Farmer; chair of
Marion County Republican Party, 1892; member of Oregon
state senate, 1895-98, 1919-21; Oregon
Republican state chair, 1924-26; Governor of
Oregon, 1927-29; died in office 1929; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1928.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Moose; Woodmen;
Ancient
Order of United Workmen; Rotary.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Marion
County, Ore., December
21, 1929 (age 70 years, 95
days).
Entombed at Mount
Crest Abbey Mausoleum, Salem, Ore.
|
| |
J. C. Peebles (b. 1826) —
of Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1826.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Marion County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Nathaniel Robbins (b. 1793) —
of Clackamas
County, Ore.
Born in Virginia, 1793.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Clackamas County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Levi Scott (b. 1797) —
of Umpqua County (now Douglas
County), Ore.
Born in Illinois, 1797.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Umpqua County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Davis Shannon (b. 1815) —
of Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Indiana, 1815.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Marion County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
James Shields (b. 1811) —
of Linn
County, Ore.
Born in Kentucky, 1811.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Linn County, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Nicholas Shrum (b. 1803) —
of Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Tennessee, 1803.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Marion County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Robert Freeman Smith (b. 1931) —
also known as Robert F. Smith; Bob Smith —
of Burns, Harney
County, Ore.
Born in Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore., June 16,
1931.
Republican. Rancher; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1960-72; Speaker of
the Oregon State House of Representatives, 1968-72; member of Oregon
state senate, 1972-82; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Oregon, 1972,
1980;
U.S.
Representative from Oregon 2nd District, 1983-95, 1997-99.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
W. A. Starkweather (b. 1822) —
of Clackamas
County, Ore.
Born in Connecticut, 1822.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Clackamas County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Charles Horace Stranahan (1845-1944) —
also known as Horace C. Stranahan —
of Hood
River County, Ore.
Born in Potsdam, St. Lawrence
County, N.Y., February
15, 1845.
Son of James K. Stranahan (1807-1896) and Permelia A. (Reynolds)
Stranahan (1812-1891).
Republican. Farmer; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1913.
Died, in Vancouver General Hospital,
Vancouver, Clark
County, Wash., November
7, 1944 (age 99 years, 266
days).
Interment at Idlewild
Cemetery, Hood River, Ore.
|
| |
Paul Black Wallace (b. 1879) —
also known as Paul B. Wallace —
of Salem, Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., May 28,
1879.
Son of R. S. Wallace and Nancy Lee (Black) Wallace.
Republican. President, Valley Motor
Co.; president, Salem Sand and Gravel Co.; manager, R. S. Wallace
Orchard Co.; president, Producers Cannery;
director, Salem Federal Savings &
Loan Co.; delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,
1944.
Presbyterian.
Member, Newcomen
Society; American
Legion; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
John S. White (b. 1828) —
of Washington
County, Ore.
Born in Tennessee, 1828.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Washington County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Thomas Whitted (b. 1832) —
of Douglas
County, Ore.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1832.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Douglas County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
James Withycombe (1854-1919) —
of Oregon.
Born in Tavistock, Devon, England,
March
21, 1854.
Son of Thomas Withycombe and Mary Ann Withycombe.
Republican. Farmer; Governor of
Oregon, 1915-19; defeated in primary, 1906; died in office 1919.
Died, from a heart
condition, March 3,
1919 (age 64 years, 347
days).
Entombed at Mount
Crest Abbey Mausoleum, Salem, Ore.
|
|
The Political Graveyard
is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries.
Founded in 1996, it is the Internet's most comprehensive free source
for American political biography, listing 234,420
politicians, living and dead. |
| |
| |
The coverage of the site includes (1) the President, Vice President,
members of Congress, elected state and territorial officeholders in
all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; and
the chief elected official, typically the mayor, of qualifying
municipalities; (2) candidates at election, including primaries, for
any of the above; (3) all federal judges and all state appellate judges;
(4) certain federal officials, including the federal cabinet,
diplomatic chiefs of mission, consuls, U.S. district attorneys,
collectors of customs and internal revenue, and members of major
federal commissions; and (5) state and national political party officials,
including delegates, alternate delegates, and other participants in
national party nominating conventions. |
|
| |
The listings are incomplete; development of the database
is a continually ongoing project. |
|
| |
Information on this page — and on all other pages of this
site — is believed to be accurate, but is not
guaranteed. Users are advised to check with other sources
before relying on any information here. |
|
| |
The official URL for this page is: http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/farmer.html. |
|
| |
Links to this or any other Political Graveyard page
are welcome, but specific page addresses may sometimes
change as the site develops. |
|
| |
If you are searching for a specific named individual, try the
alphabetical index of
politicians. |
|
| |
More information: FAQ;
privacy policy;
cemetery links. |
|
| |
If you find any error or omission in The Political Graveyard,
or if you have information to share, please see the
biographical checklist and
submission guidelines. |
|
|
Site information: The Political Graveyard is created and maintained
by Lawrence Kestenbaum, who is solely responsible for its structure
and content. — The mailing address is The Political Graveyard,
P.O. Box 2563, Ann Arbor MI 48106. — This site is hosted by
HDL. —
The Political Graveyard opened on July 1, 1996;
the last full revision was done on
May 12, 2012.
|
|
Copyright notice: Facts are not subject to copyright; see Feist
v. Rural Telephone. Original material, programming, selection and
arrangement are © 1996-2011 Lawrence Kestenbaum. This work is also
licensed for free non-commercial re-use, with attribution, under a Creative Commons
License. |
![[Amazon.com]](http://politicalgraveyard.com/images/a150X70b.gif)