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Robert Ephram Abell (1887-1963) —
also known as Robert E. Abell —
of Chester, Chester
County, S.C.
Born in Chester
County, S.C., October
12, 1887.
Son of Joshua L. Abell and Sophia (Erwin) Abell.
Democrat. Surgeon; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from South Carolina, 1940.
Died, from a suspected coronary
occlusion, due to emphysema
and pneumonia,
in Memorial Hospital,
Charlotte, Mecklenburg
County, N.C., March 9,
1963 (age 75 years, 148
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Chester, S.C.
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Edward Clarkson Leverette Adams (1876-1946) —
also known as Ned Adams —
Born in Richland
County, S.C., January
5, 1876.
Physician; farmer; author;
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of South Carolina, 1916, 1922; served in the U.S. Army
during World War I.
Died in Richland
County, S.C., November
1, 1946 (age 70 years, 300
days).
Interment somewhere
in Richland County, S.C.
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William Weston Adams (1786-1831) —
Born in Congaree, Richland District (now Richland
County), S.C., October
15, 1786.
Son of Joel
Adams and Grace Weston Adams.
Physician; member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1816-17.
Died in Congaree, Richland District (now Richland
County), S.C., 1831
(age about
44 years).
Interment somewhere
in Richland County, S.C.
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Benjamin Franklin Bomar (1816-1868) —
also known as Benjamin F. Bomar —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Born in Spartanburg, Spartanburg
County, S.C., August 9,
1816.
Physician; newspaper
publisher; mayor of
Atlanta, Ga., 1849-50; served in the Confederate Army during the
Civil War.
Died February
1, 1868 (age 51 years, 176
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga.
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Israel Brown (1873-1928) —
of Norfolk,
Va.
Born in Newberry, Newberry
County, S.C., July 28,
1873.
Democrat. Physician; served in the U.S. Army during World War
I; member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1922-24.
Jewish.
Member, American Medical
Association; American
Legion.
Died February
11, 1928 (age 54 years, 198
days).
Interment at Hebrew
Cemetery, Norfolk, Va.
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William Columbus Cauthen (1824-1865) —
of South Carolina.
Born December
20, 1824.
Physician; delegate
to South Carolina secession convention, 1860.
Died May 4,
1865 (age 40 years, 135
days).
Interment at Hanging
Rock Methodist Church Cemetery, Lancaster County, S.C.
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William Demos Crum (1859-1912) —
also known as William D. Crum —
of Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C.
Born in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., February
9, 1859.
Son of Darius Crum and Charlotte Crum.
Republican. Physician; candidate for U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 1st District, 1890; delegate
to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1900;
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1904-10; U.S. Minister to Liberia, 1910-12.
African
ancestry.
Died December
7, 1912 (age 53 years, 302
days).
Interment at Friendly
Union Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.
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Thomas Walter Koon (b. 1870) —
also known as Thomas W. Koon —
of Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md.
Born in Newberry, Newberry
County, S.C., November
12, 1870.
Son of Walter F. Koon and Laura R. (Suber) Koon.
Democrat. Physician; mayor
of Cumberland, Md., 1914-32, 1936-39; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1936.
Lutheran.
Member, American Medical
Association; Elks; Moose.
Burial
location unknown.
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Homer Virgil Milton Miller (1814-1896) —
also known as Homer V. M. Miller —
of Georgia.
Born in Pendleton, Anderson
County, S.C., April 29,
1814.
Democrat. Physician; served in the Confederate Army during the
Civil War; U.S.
Senator from Georgia, 1871.
Died in Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga., May 31,
1896 (age 82 years, 32
days).
Interment at Myrtle
Hill Cemetery, Rome, Ga.
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David Ramsay (1749-1815) —
of South Carolina.
Born in Lancaster
County, Pa., April 2,
1749.
Physician; author;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1776-83; served in the
Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate
to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1782-83, 1785-86;
member of South
Carolina state senate, 1801-15.
Shot
and mortally
wounded by a crazed patient, and died two days later, in
Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., May 8,
1815 (age 66 years, 36
days).
Interment at Circular
Congregational Church Burying Ground, Charleston, S.C.
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Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828) —
of South Carolina.
Born in Port Royal, Bermuda,
June
25, 1745.
Physician; member of South Carolina state legislature, 1776,
1782-83, 1785, 1787-88; Delegate
to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1787-88; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina at-large, 1789-93; treasurer
of the United States, 1801-28.
Died in Washington,
D.C., May 2,
1828 (age 82 years, 312
days).
Interment at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Howard Weber (1862-1927) —
of Venango
County, Pa.; Bartlesville, Washington
County, Okla.
Born in Dempseytown, Venango
County, Pa., October
28, 1862.
Son of George Kreitzer Weber (1830-1905) and Elizabeth (Homan) Weber
(1836-1916).
Democrat. Physician; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Oklahoma, 1912,
1916.
Died, of myocarditis,
in Bartlesville, Washington
County, Okla., January
29, 1927 (age 64 years, 93
days).
Interment at White
Rose Cemetery, Bartlesville, Okla.
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