Hidalgo County
Texas
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Hidalgo County
Texas
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Hidalgo County
Index to Locations
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Oliver Percy Archer (1869-1930) —
also known as O. P. Archer —
of McAllen, Hidalgo
County, Tex.
Born in Garland, Tipton
County, Tenn., November
29, 1869.
Mayor
of McAllen, Tex., 1913-23.
Member, Rotary.
Archer Park, which he donated to the city of McAllen in 1917, was named for
him in 1933.
Died May 3,
1930 (age 60 years, 155
days).
Interment at Roselawn Cemetery.
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Bernard S. Kahn (1921-2007) —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Born June 18,
1921.
Lawyer;
candidate in primary for circuit
judge in Michigan 6th Circuit, 1966.
Died December
1, 2007 (age 86 years, 166
days).
Interment at Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery.
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