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M. Plin Beebe (1881-1941) —
of Ipswich, Edmunds
County, S.Dak.
Born in Sandusky, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., September
7, 1881.
Son of Marcus
P. Beebe and Leota (Fuller) Beebe.
Republican. Lawyer; banker;
member of South
Dakota state senate 37th District, 1915-16.
Baptist. Member, Phi
Delta Theta; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Odd
Fellows; Woodmen;
Ancient
Order of United Workmen.
Died August 9,
1941 (age 59 years, 336
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Alice Conklin. |
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Clarence Carey Caldwell (1877-1957) —
also known as Clarence C. Caldwell —
of Howard, Miner
County, S.Dak.; Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Born in Minnehaha
County, S.Dak., February
2, 1877.
Son of George Caldwell and Mary E. (Draper) Caldwell.
Republican. Lawyer; Miner
County State's Attorney, 1907-08, 1911-14; South
Dakota state attorney general, 1915-19.
Baptist. Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1957
(age about
80 years).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Sioux Falls, S.Dak.
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Walter H. Cox (b. 1860) —
of Sioux City, Woodbury
County, Iowa; Fairfax, Gregory
County, S.Dak.
Born in Lafayette, Tippecanoe
County, Ind., September
5, 1860.
Son of Sanford C. Cox and Charity E. (Davis) Cox.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 19th District, 1915-16.
Baptist. Member, Modern
Woodmen of America.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Sanford C. Cox and Charity E. (Davis) Cox; married, May 11,
1878, to Anna Reese (died 1885); married, October
24, 1894, to Bessie Richardson. |
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Adolph W. Ewert (b. 1865) —
of Pierre, Hughes
County, S.Dak.
Born in La Crosse
County, Wis., June 18,
1865.
Son of Edward Ewert and Mina (Haberman) Ewert.
Republican. Banker;
delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1908;
member of South
Dakota state senate 24th District, 1909-10; South
Dakota state treasurer, 1913-17.
Baptist. Member, Odd
Fellows; Ancient
Order of United Workmen; Maccabees;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Kiwanis.
Burial
location unknown.
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Carl Gunderson (1864-1933) —
of Vermillion, Clay
County, S.Dak.; Mitchell, Davison
County, S.Dak.
Born near Vermillion, Clay
County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.), June 20,
1864.
Son of Hans
Gunderson and Isabel (Lee) Gunderson.
Republican. Farmer;
member of South
Dakota state senate 2nd District, 1893-94, 1897-1902, 1917-18; President
pro tempore of the South Dakota State Senate, 1899-1900; Lieutenant
Governor of South Dakota, 1921-25; Governor of
South Dakota, 1925-27.
Baptist. Member, Odd
Fellows; Elks; Freemasons;
Kiwanis.
Died February
26, 1933 (age 68 years, 251
days).
Interment at Bluff
View Cemetery, Vermillion, S.Dak.
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William Edgar Merry (1861-1941) —
also known as William E. Merry —
of Dell Rapids, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Born in Royalton, Waupaca
County, Wis., March 6,
1861.
Son of Lyman Swan Merry (1822-1878) and Margaret Ann (Bronk) Merry
(1822-1898).
Republican. Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1927-28.
Baptist.
Died in Dell Rapids, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak., February
4, 1941 (age 79 years, 335
days).
Interment at Dell Rapids Cemetery, Dell Rapids, S.Dak.
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Isom H. Newby (b. 1853) —
of Parker, Turner
County, S.Dak.
Born in Fort Madison, Lee
County, Iowa, June 10,
1853.
Son of I. H. Newby and Catherine (Hoskins) Newby.
Republican. Merchant;
member of South
Dakota state senate 6th District, 1893-94.
Baptist. Member, Ancient
Order of United Workmen; Modern
Woodmen of America.
Burial
location unknown.
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