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James Pace Alger (1928-1969) —
also known as James P. Alger —
of Price, Carbon
County, Utah; Agana (now Hagatna), Guam.
Born in Cleveland, Emery
County, Utah, January
23, 1928.
Son of Edgar Alger and Elna (Jensen) Alger.
Democrat. Lawyer; Carbon
County Attorney, 1954-61; chair of
Carbon County Democratic Party, 1960-61; U.S.
Attorney for Guam, 1962-69.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi; Rotary; Jaycees;
Navy
League.
Died in September, 1969
(age 41
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Clarence Emir Allen (1852-1932) —
also known as Clarence E. Allen —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Girard Township, Erie
County, Pa., September
8, 1852.
Republican. Lawyer; mining
business; member of Utah
territorial House of Representatives, 1888-96; Salt
Lake County Clerk, 1890-93; candidate for Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Utah Territory, 1892; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Utah, 1892,
1896;
U.S.
Representative from Utah at-large, 1896-97.
Died in Escondido, San Diego
County, Calif., July 9,
1932 (age 79 years, 305
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Florence Ellinwood Allen (1884-1966) —
also known as Florence E. Allen —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio; Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, March 23,
1884.
Daughter of Clarence
Emir Allen and Corinne Marie (Tuckerman) Allen.
Democrat. Lawyer; common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1921-22;
justice
of Ohio state supreme court, 1922-34; candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1926; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, 1934-59; took senior
status 1959.
Female.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Daughters of the
American Revolution; Phi
Beta Kappa; Kappa
Beta Pi; Delta
Kappa Gamma; Kappa
Delta Pi.
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, September
12, 1966 (age 82 years, 173
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Aldon Junior Anderson (1917-1996) —
also known as Aldon J. Anderson —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, January
3, 1917.
Son of Aldon J. Anderson and Minnie (Egan) Anderson.
Lawyer; district judge in Utah, 1957-71; U.S.
District Judge for Utah, 1971-84; took senior status 1984.
Mormon.
Member, American Bar
Association; Pi
Kappa Alpha; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, March 24,
1996 (age 79 years, 81
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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J. Blaine Anderson (1922-1988) —
of Blackfoot, Bingham
County, Idaho; Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Born in Trenton, Cache
County, Utah, January
19, 1922.
Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for Idaho, 1971-76; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1976-88; died in
office 1988.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society.
Died in Boise, Ada
County, Idaho, April 16,
1988 (age 66 years, 88
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Stephen Hale Anderson (b. 1932) —
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, January
12, 1932.
Lawyer; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, 1985-2000; took
senior status 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Harry Hunt Atkinson (1881-1968) —
also known as Harry H. Atkinson —
of Reno, Washoe
County, Nev.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, May 22,
1881.
Son of Henry R. M. Atkinson and Jessie (Erickson) Atkinson.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer; Nye
County District Attorney, 1917-20; U.S.
Attorney for Nevada, 1926-34; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Nevada, 1936.
Episcopalian.
Member, Zeta
Psi; Phi
Delta Phi; American Bar
Association; United
Spanish War Veterans; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks.
Died in 1968
(age about
87 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry R. M. Atkinson and Jessie (Erickson) Atkinson; married, November
28, 1908, to Katherine Jackson (died 1954); married, September
1, 1961, to Cecil Payn Chapman. |
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Samuel Beach Axtell (1819-1891) —
of Mt. Clemens, Macomb
County, Mich.; Amador
County, Calif.; San
Francisco, Calif.; Santa Fe, Santa Fe
County, N.M.
Born near Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, October
14, 1819.
Son of Samuel Loree Axtell and Nancy (Sanders) Axtell.
Democrat. Lawyer; Amador
County District Attorney, 1854; U.S.
Representative from California 1st District, 1867-71; Governor of
Utah Territory, 1875; Governor of
New Mexico Territory, 1875-78; justice of
New Mexico territorial supreme court, 1882-85.
Presbyterian.
Died in Morristown, Morris
County, N.J., August 6,
1891 (age 71 years, 296
days).
Interment at First
Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Morristown, N.J.
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George W. Bartch (b. 1849) —
of Shenandoah, Schuylkill
County, Pa.; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Dushore, Sullivan
County, Pa., March 15,
1849.
Son of John G. Bartch and Mary Magdalene Bartch.
Republican. Superintendent
of schools; lawyer; justice of
Utah territorial supreme court, 1893-94; justice of
Utah state supreme court, 1896-1906; chief
justice of Utah state supreme court, 1899-1901, 1905-06.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1871
to Amanda Alice Guild. |
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James Helmick Beatty (1836-1927) —
of Lexington, Lafayette
County, Mo.; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Hailey, Blaine
County, Idaho; Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Born in Lancaster, Fairfield
County, Ohio, May 8,
1836.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; member
of Idaho
territorial senate, 1886-88; U.S.
District Judge for Idaho, 1891-1907; retired 1907.
Died in Hollywood, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., October
21, 1927 (age 91 years, 166
days).
Interment at Hollywood
Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.
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Dee Vance Benson (b. 1948) —
also known as Dee V. Benson —
of Utah.
Born in Sandy, Salt Lake
County, Utah, August
25, 1948.
Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Utah, 1989-91; U.S.
District Judge for Utah, 1991-.
Still living as of 2000.
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Hiram Evans Booth (b. 1860) —
also known as Hiram E. Booth —
of Carson, Pottawattamie
County, Iowa; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born near Postville, Allamakee
County, Iowa, October
25, 1860.
Son of Joseph Booth and Caroline (Bishop) Booth.
Lawyer; newspaper
editor; member of Utah
territorial senate, 1894-96; member of Utah state
senate, 1896-97; U.S.
Attorney for Utah, 1906-13.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Reva Zilpha Beck Bosone (1895-1983) —
also known as Reva Beck Bosone; Reva Zilpha
Beck —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in American Fork, Utah
County, Utah, April 2,
1895.
Daughter of Christian Matheus Beck and Zilpha Ann (Chipman) Beck.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; member of Utah state
house of representatives, 1933-35; municipal judge in Utah,
1936-48; U.S.
Representative from Utah 2nd District, 1949-53; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1952,
1956.
Female.
Member, Utah Hall of
Fame.
Died in Vienna, Fairfax
County, Va., July 21,
1983 (age 88 years, 110
days).
Interment at American
Fork Cemetery, American Fork, Utah.
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Theodosius Botkin (1846-1918) —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Catawba, Clark
County, Ohio, June 25,
1846.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; mining
business; member of Kansas state legislature; served in the U.S.
Army during the Spanish-American War; U.S. Consul in Campbellton, 1907-18, died in office 1918.
Died in Campbellton, New
Brunswick, May 27,
1918 (age 71 years, 336
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, Bellefontaine, Ohio.
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Arthur Brown (1843-1906) —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born near Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich., March 8,
1843.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Senator from Utah, 1896-97; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Utah, 1896
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization; speaker).
Shot
and killed by
Anna Bradley, who claimed to be the mother of his children, in Washington,
D.C., December
12, 1906 (age 63 years, 279
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Alfred Budge (b. 1868) —
of Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Born in Providence, Cache
County, Utah, February
24, 1868.
Son of William Budge and Eliza (Pritchert) Budge.
Republican. Lawyer; District Attorney, 5th District, 1894-98;
Bear
Lake County Attorney, 1898-1902; district judge in Idaho 5th
District, 1902-14; justice of
Idaho state supreme court, 1914-48; appointed 1914; chief
justice of Idaho state supreme court, 1917, 1923, 1929-30.
Burial
location unknown.
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James Robert Bullock (1916-1999) —
of Provo, Utah
County, Utah.
Born in Provo, Utah
County, Utah, December
16, 1916.
Son of James Alonzo Bullock (1888-1981) and Norma (Poulter) Bullock
(1895-1980).
Lawyer; member of Utah state
house of representatives, 1963-67; district judge in Utah 4th
District, 1973-83.
Presided over the murder trial of Gary Gilmore.
Died, of complications from surgery, in Utah Valley Regional Medical
Center, Provo, Utah
County, Utah, November
4, 1999 (age 82 years, 323
days).
Interment at Provo
City Cemetery, Provo, Utah.
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Harold Hitz Burton (1888-1964) —
also known as Harold H. Burton —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Boise, Ada
County, Idaho; East Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Jamaica Plain, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., June 22,
1888.
Son of Alfred Edgar Burton (Dean of M.I.T.) and Gertrude (Hitz)
Burton.
Republican. Lawyer; assistant attorney, Utah Power &
Light Company and Utah Light &
Traction
Company, 1914-16; attorney, Idaho Power
Company and Boise Valley Traction
Company, 1916-17; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member
of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1929; mayor
of Cleveland, Ohio, 1931-32, 1935-40; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1941-45; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1944;
Justice
of U.S. Supreme Court, 1945-58; took senior status 1958.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons;
American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Phi
Alpha Delta; Knights
of Pythias; Moose; Eagles; Grange; Rotary; Kiwanis;
Exchange
Club.
Died in Washington,
D.C., October
28, 1964 (age 76 years, 128
days).
Interment at Highland
Park Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Christopher B. Cannon (b. 1950) —
also known as Chris Cannon —
of Utah.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, October
20, 1950.
Republican. Lawyer; business
owner; business
executive; Presidential Elector for Utah, 1996;
U.S.
Representative from Utah 3rd District, 1997-.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2009.
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Howard Walter Cannon (1912-2002) —
also known as Howard W. Cannon —
of Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev.
Born in St. George, Washington
County, Utah, January
26, 1912.
Son of Walter Cannon and Leah (Sullivan) Cannon.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World
War II; U.S.
Senator from Nevada, 1959-83; defeated, 1982.
Mormon.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Disabled
American Veterans; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Reserve
Officers Association; Lions; Elks.
Died, of congestive
heart failure, at the Odyssey House Hospice,
Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev., March 6,
2002 (age 90 years, 39
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Steven V. Carter (1915-1959) —
of Iowa.
Born in Carterville (now part of Provo), Utah
County, Utah, October
8, 1915.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
U.S.
Representative from Iowa 4th District, 1959; defeated, 1948,
1950, 1956; died in office 1959.
Died, of cancer, in
Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., November
4, 1959, (age 44 years, 27
days).
Interment at Leon
Cemetery, Leon, Iowa.
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Joshua Reuben Clark, Jr. (1871-1961) —
also known as J. Reuben Clark, Jr. —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Grantsville, Tooele
County, Utah, September
1, 1871.
Son of Joshua Reuben Clark and Mary Louisa (Woolley) Clark.
Republican. School
principal; lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during World War
I; U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, 1930-33; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Utah, 1936.
Mormon.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, October
6, 1961 (age 90 years, 35
days).
Interment at Salt
Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Relatives: Son
of Joshua Reuben Clark and Mary Louisa (Woolley) Clark; married, September
14, 1898, to Luacine A. Savage; father-in-law of Mervyn Sharp
Bennion (Captain of the U.S.S. West Virginia; killed in action at
Pearl Harbor). |
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Harvey H. Cluff (b. 1872) —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Provo, Utah
County, Utah, October
24, 1872.
Son of Samuel S. Cluff and Frances A. (Worsley) Cluff.
Republican. Lawyer; District Attorney, 8th District, 1908-12;
chair
of Utah County Republican Party, 1917-20; Utah
state attorney general, 1921-29; director of mining
companies.
Mormon.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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David Cooper (1820-1875) —
of Pottsville, Schuylkill
County, Pa.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.; Austin, Lander
County, Nev.; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Frederick
County, Md., July 2,
1820.
Lawyer; justice of
Minnesota territorial supreme court, 1849-53.
Died in 1875
(age about
54 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Elmer Ellsworth Corfman (1863-1950) —
also known as Elmer E. Corfman —
of Provo, Utah
County, Utah; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Hollywood, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Toledo, Tama
County, Iowa, March 2,
1863.
Son of John Corfman (1814-1892) and Catherine (Hufford) Corfman
(1818-1876).
Democrat. Lawyer; justice of
Utah state supreme court, 1917-23; chief
justice of Utah state supreme court, 1919-23.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons.
Died in Hollywood, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., February
2, 1950 (age 86 years, 337
days).
Interment at Pierce
Brothers Valhalla Memorial Park, North Hollywood, Los Angeles,
Calif.
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John W. Dawson (1820-1877) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Cambridge, Dearborn
County, Ind., October
21, 1820.
Farmer;
lawyer; newspaper
editor; candidate for Indiana
state house of representatives, 1854; candidate for secretary of
state of Indiana, 1856; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1858; Governor of
Utah Territory, 1861.
In December, 1861, after less than a month as territorial governor,
fled
Utah amid controversy and scandal.
Just east of Salt Lake City, he was attacked
by three men and badly injured.
Died in Indiana, September
10, 1877 (age 56 years, 324
days).
Interment at Lindenwood
Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Ind.
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Frank Evans (1873-1950) —
of Coalville, Summit
County, Utah; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Coalville, Summit
County, Utah, July 26,
1873.
Son of Henry Beck Evans and Anna Catherine (Brunn) Evans.
Coal
miner; newspaper
editor; school
teacher; lawyer; Summit
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1905-07; member of Utah state
senate, 1915-17.
Mormon.
Member, Exchange
Club; Newcomen
Society.
Died August
21, 1950 (age 77 years, 26
days).
Interment at Coalville
City Cemetery, Coalville, Utah.
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Isaac Blair Evans (b. 1885) —
also known as Isaac B. Evans —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Pasadena, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Ogden, Weber
County, Utah, May 22,
1885.
Son of Thomas Benjamin Evans and Ruth (Blair) Evans.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Utah, 1919-21.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harold Pegram Fabian (b. 1885) —
also known as Harold P. Fabian —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, April 1,
1885.
Son of Ferdinand John Fabian and Minnie (Pegram) Fabian.
Republican. Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during World War I;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1920,
1940;
member of Republican
National Committee from Utah, 1928-32.
Member, American Bar
Association; Psi
Upsilon; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Philo T. Farnsworth, Jr. —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Utah, 1940;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Utah, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Henry Folland (1877-1941) —
also known as William H. Folland —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, December
5, 1877.
Son of Eli A. Folland and Rachel A. (Lewis) Folland.
Republican. Lawyer; justice of
Utah state supreme court, 1929-39; chief
justice of Utah state supreme court, 1937-39.
Mormon.
Member, Sigma
Chi; Phi
Alpha Delta.
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, June 4,
1941 (age 63 years, 181
days).
Interment at Salt
Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Joseph E. Frick (1848-1927) —
of Toledo, Tama
County, Iowa; Fremont, Dodge
County, Neb.; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Tiffin, Seneca
County, Ohio, August 6,
1848.
Son of Michael Frick and Mary Ann (Knen) Frick.
Republican. Lawyer; justice of
Utah state supreme court, 1906-27; died in office 1927; chief
justice of Utah state supreme court, 1910-12, 1917-19.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias.
Died February
2, 1927 (age 78 years, 180
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Robert B. Hansen (1925-2005) —
Born in 1925.
Son of Cyril Hansen and Katherine (McFarlayne) Hansen.
Lawyer; Utah
state attorney general, 1977-80.
Mormon.
Died December
25, 2005 (age about 80
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Ephraim Hanson (b. 1872) —
of Ephraim, Sanpete
County, Utah; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Ephraim, Sanpete
County, Utah, March 10,
1872.
Son of James Peter Hanson and Christina (Jeppson) Hanson.
Republican. Lawyer; Sanpete
County Attorney, 1910-11; district judge in Utah 3rd District,
1920-28; justice of
Utah state supreme court, 1929-38.
Mormon.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Harrison Hornibrook (1884-1946) —
also known as William H. Hornibrook —
of Condon, Gilliam
County, Ore.; Twin Falls, Twin Falls
County, Idaho; Vancouver, Clark
County, Wash.; Utah.
Born in Cherokee, Cherokee
County, Iowa, July 6,
1884.
Son of Dr. Edward Hornibrook and Rosina Hornibrook.
Democrat. Lawyer; newspaper
publisher; member of Idaho
state senate, 1910-12; member of Oregon
Democratic State Central Committee, 1913-15; U.S. Minister to Siam, 1915-16; Persia, 1933-36; Afghanistan, 1935-36; Costa Rica, 1937-41; member of Democratic
National Committee from Oregon, 1918-19.
Episcopalian.
Died in 1946
(age about
61 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert Michael Kimmitt (b. 1947) —
also known as Robert M. Kimmitt —
of Arlington, Arlington
County, Va.
Born in Logan, Cache
County, Utah, December
19, 1947.
Son of Joseph Stanley Kimmitt (1918-2004) and Eunice (Wegener)
Kimmitt.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; lawyer; U.S.
Ambassador to Germany, 1991-93; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 2006.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations.
Still living as of 2009.
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William Henry King (1863-1949) —
also known as William H. King —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Fillmore, Millard
County, Utah, June 3,
1863.
Son of William King and Josephine King.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Utah
territorial legislature; member Utah
territorial council, 1891; justice of
Utah territorial supreme court, 1894-96; U.S.
Representative from Utah at-large, 1897-99, 1900-01; defeated,
1900, 1902; U.S.
Senator from Utah, 1917-41; defeated, 1940; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1924,
1928.
Mormon.
Died November
27, 1949 (age 86 years, 177
days).
Interment at Salt
Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Goodwin Jess Knight (1896-1970) —
also known as Goodwin J. Knight —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Provo, Utah
County, Utah, December
9, 1896.
Son of Jess Knight and Lillie J. (Milner) Knight.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;
lawyer; superior court judge in California, 1935-46; Lieutenant
Governor of California, 1947-53; Governor of
California, 1953-59; delegate to Republican National Convention
from California, 1956,
1960
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization); candidate for U.S.
Senator from California, 1958; Presidential Elector for
California, 1960.
Protestant.
Member, American Bar
Association; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Moose; Eagles; Elks; Odd
Fellows; Order of
Ahepa; Alpha
Delta Phi; Phi
Alpha Delta; Sigma
Delta Chi; Delta
Sigma Rho.
Died in Inglewood, Los Angeles
County, Calif., May 22,
1970 (age 73 years, 164
days).
Originally entombed at Hollywood
Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.; re-entombed in
1971 in mausoleum at Rose
Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Calif.
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George W. Latimer (1900-1990) —
Born in Draper, Salt Lake
County, Utah, November
28, 1900.
Lawyer; justice of
Utah state supreme court, 1954-59.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Theta Phi.
Died May 3,
1990 (age 89 years, 156
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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David Perley Lowe (1823-1882) —
also known as David P. Lowe —
of Fort Scott, Bourbon
County, Kan.
Born near Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y., August
22, 1823.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Kansas
state senate, 1863-64; district judge in Kansas, 1867-71,
1879-82; U.S.
Representative from Kansas at-large, 1871-75; chief
justice of Utah territorial supreme court, 1875.
Died in Fort Scott, Bourbon
County, Kan., April 10,
1882 (age 58 years, 231
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Fort Scott, Kan.
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Rendell Noel Mabey (1908-2000) —
also known as Rendell N. Mabey —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Bountiful, Davis
County, Utah.
Born in Bountiful, Davis
County, Utah, August 8,
1908.
Son of Charles
Rendell Mabey and Afton (Rampton) Mabey (1884-1946).
Republican. Lawyer; farmer;
director of banks and
an insurance
company; delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1936;
member of Utah state
house of representatives, 1943-48; Speaker of
the Utah State House of Representatives, 1947-48; candidate for
Governor
of Utah, 1948; member of Utah state
senate, 1953-56.
Mormon.
Member, Sigma Nu.
Died November
8, 2000 (age 92 years, 92
days).
Interment at Bountiful
Memorial Park, Bountiful, Utah.
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Grant MacFarlane (b. 1899) —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in St. George, Washington
County, Utah, April 1,
1899.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
secretary
of Utah Democratic Party, 1928; member of Utah state
house of representatives, 1929, 1935; member of Utah state
senate, 1939-45; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Utah, 1944
(alternate), 1948
(member, Credentials
Committee), 1952;
Utah
Democratic state chair, 1948-49.
Mormon.
Member, Exchange
Club; Pi
Kappa Alpha; Delta
Theta Phi; American Bar
Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Abbot Maginnis (1885-1941) —
also known as S. Abbot Maginnis —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Zanesville, Muskingum
County, Ohio, October
23, 1885.
Son of William
Lyman Maginnis and Letie (Abbot) Maginnis.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Minister to Bolivia, 1919-21.
Member, Elks.
Died, in Emergency Hospital,
Washington,
D.C., September
25, 1941 (age 55 years, 337
days).
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Md.
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Scott M. Matheson, Jr. (b. 1953) —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, 1953.
Son of Scott
Milne Matheson (1929-1990).
Democrat. Rhodes
scholar; lawyer; law
professor; U.S.
Attorney for Utah, 1993-97; candidate for Governor of
Utah, 2004.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Still living as of 2004.
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Scott Milne Matheson —
also known as Scott M. Matheson —
Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Utah, 1949-53.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Scott Milne Matheson (1929-1990) —
also known as Scott M. Matheson —
of Utah.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
8, 1929.
Son of Scott
Milne Matheson (1900?-?) and Adele (Adams) Matheson.
Lawyer; Governor of
Utah, 1977-85.
Died of cancer, October
7, 1990 (age 61 years, 272
days).
Interment at Parowan
City Cemetery, Parowan, Utah.
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James Clifford McNally (1865-1920) —
also known as James C. McNally —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Staffordshire, England,
May
12, 1865.
Lawyer; U.S. Consul General in Bogotá, 1898-99; Guatemala City, 1899-1902; U.S. Consul in Liège, 1902-07; Nanking, 1907-10; Tsingtao, 1910-14; U.S. Vice Consul in Hamburg, 1917; Curacao, 1919.
Died, in the Hotel
Ostend, Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J., August 5,
1920 (age 55 years, 85
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Mitchell Melich (1912-1999) —
of Moab, Grand
County, Utah.
Born in Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake
County, Utah, February
1, 1912.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Utah state
senate, 1942-50; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Utah, 1952,
1960;
candidate for Governor of
Utah, 1964.
Serbian
ancestry.
Died, of heart
disease, June 12,
1999 (age 87 years, 131
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Bert Henry Miller (1879-1949) —
also known as Bert H. Miller —
of St. Anthony, Fremont
County, Idaho; Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Born in St. George, Washington
County, Utah, December
15, 1879.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Idaho, 1912
(speaker);
Fremont
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1912-14; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Idaho, 1914, 1938; Idaho
state attorney general, 1933-37, 1941-45; candidate in primary
for Governor of
Idaho, 1936; justice of
Idaho state supreme court, 1945-48; resigned 1948; U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 1949; died in office 1949.
Died in Washington,
D.C., October
8, 1949 (age 69 years, 297
days).
Interment at Morris
Hill Cemetery, Boise, Idaho.
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Frank Edward Moss (1911-2003) —
also known as Frank E. Moss; Ted Moss; "The
Conscience of the Senate" —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Holladay, Salt Lake
County, Utah, September
23, 1911.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World
War II; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1952
(alternate), 1972;
candidate for Governor of
Utah, 1956; U.S.
Senator from Utah, 1959-77; defeated, 1976.
Mormon.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Lions.
The Federal courthouse in Salt Lake City is named for
him.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, January
29, 2003 (age 91 years, 128
days).
Interment at Salt
Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Orrice Abram Murdock, Jr. (1893-1979) —
also known as Abe Murdock —
of Beaver, Beaver
County, Utah.
Born in Austin, Lander
County, Nev., July 18,
1893.
Democrat. Lawyer; Beaver
County Attorney; U.S.
Representative from Utah 1st District, 1933-41; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1940,
1944,
1952;
U.S.
Senator from Utah, 1941-47; defeated, 1946; member, National Labor
Relations Board, 1947-57.
Mormon.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., September
15, 1979 (age 86 years, 59
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Beaver, Utah.
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Culbert Levy Olson (1876-1962) —
also known as Culbert L. Olson —
of Utah; Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Fillmore, Millard
County, Utah, November
7, 1876.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Utah state
senate, 1916-20; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Utah, 1920;
member of California
state senate, 1935-39; Governor of
California, 1939-43; defeated, 1942; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from California, 1940,
1944,
1948;
member of Democratic
National Committee from California, 1943; California
Democratic state chair, 1944-46.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi.
Died at a rest
home in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., April 13,
1962 (age 85 years, 157
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif.
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William Orton (b. 1948) —
also known as Bill Orton —
of Provo, Utah
County, Utah; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in North Ogden, Weber
County, Utah, September
22, 1948.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Utah 3rd District, 1991-97; defeated, 1996;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1996,
2000,
2008;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Utah, 2008.
Mormon.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Still living as of 2009.
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Emery Davis Potter (1804-1896) —
also known as Emery D. Potter —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., October
7, 1804.
Democrat. Lawyer; common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1834-43;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 5th District, 1843-45, 1849-51; mayor of
Toledo, Ohio, 1846-49; member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1848-50; justice of
Utah territorial supreme court, 1857; member of Ohio state
senate, 1874-76.
Died in Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio, February
12, 1896 (age 91 years, 128
days).
Interment at Forest
Cemetery, Toledo, Ohio.
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Calvin Lewellyn Rampton (1913-2007) —
also known as Calvin L. Rampton; Cal
Rampton —
of Davis
County, Utah; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Bountiful, Davis
County, Utah, November
6, 1913.
Son of Lewellyn Smith Rampton and Janet (Campbell) Rampton.
Democrat. Lawyer; administrative assistant to U.S. Rep. J.
W. Robinson, 1936-38; Davis
County Attorney, 1939-41; major in the U.S. Army during World War
II; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1952,
1972;
Governor
of Utah, 1965-77.
Mormon.
The Calvin L. Rampton Complex of state office buildings was named for
him.
Died, of cancer, in
CareSource Hospice,
Holladay, Salt Lake
County, Utah, September
16, 2007 (age 93 years, 314
days).
Interment at Salt
Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Joseph Lafayette Rawlins (1850-1926) —
also known as Joseph L. Rawlins —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Mill Creek, Salt Lake
County, Utah, March 28,
1850.
Son of Joseph Sharp Rawlins and Mary (Frost) Rawlins.
Democrat. Lawyer; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Utah Territory, 1893-95; defeated, 1894; U.S.
Senator from Utah, 1897-1903; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Utah, 1904.
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, May 14,
1926 (age 76 years, 47
days).
Interment at Salt
Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Preston Doremus Richards (b. 1881) —
also known as Preston D. Richards —
of Sugar Precinct (unknown
county), Utah.
Born in Mendon, Cache
County, Utah, September
15, 1881.
Republican. School
principal; lawyer; member of Utah state
house of representatives, 1907-09; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Utah, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Farrell Eugene Roberts (1922-1985) —
also known as Farrell E. Roberts —
of Pontiac, Oakland
County, Mich.; Bloomfield Hills, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, March 29,
1922.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; served in
the U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict; lawyer; Oakland
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1953-54; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Oakland County 3rd District,
1957-60; member of Michigan
state senate, 1961-64, 1965-66 (12th District 1961-64, 14th
District 1965-66); candidate for Judge,
Michigan Court of Appeals 2nd District, 1964, 1974 (primary); circuit
judge in Michigan 6th Circuit, 1967-78.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Delta
Sigma Phi; Delta
Theta Phi; Kiwanis;
Elks; Amvets.
Died in 1985
(age about
63 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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James William Robinson (1878-1964) —
also known as J. W. Robinson —
of Provo, Utah
County, Utah.
Born in Coalville, Summit
County, Utah, January
19, 1878.
Democrat. School
principal; lawyer; Utah
County Attorney, 1918-21; candidate for Utah
state attorney general, 1924; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Utah, 1928,
1944;
U.S.
Representative from Utah 2nd District, 1933-47; defeated, 1946.
Mormon.
Died in Escondido, San Diego
County, Calif., December
2, 1964 (age 86 years, 318
days).
Interment at Provo
City Cemetery, Provo, Utah.
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Marion George Romney (1897-1988) —
also known as Marion G. Romney —
Born in Colonia Juarez, Chihuahua,
September
19, 1897.
Son of George Samuel Romney (1874-1935) and Teressa Artemisia (Redd)
Romney (1874-1964).
Lawyer; member of Utah state legislature.
Mormon.
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, May 20,
1988 (age 90 years, 244
days).
Interment somewhere
in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Vernon Romney (1896-1976) —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Colonia Juarez, Chihuahua,
July
3, 1896.
Son of Miles Park Romney (1843-1904) and Catherine Jane (Cottam)
Romney (1855-1918).
Republican. Lawyer; member of Utah
Republican State Executive Committee, 1936-62; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Utah, 1944,
1948,
1952,
1960,
1964;
Utah
Republican state chair, 1944-50, 1958-62; member of Republican
National Committee from Utah, 1944-50, 1958-62; vice-president,
State Savings &
Loan Association.
Mormon.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi; American Bar
Association.
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, January
9, 1976 (age 79 years, 190
days).
Interment somewhere
in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Elliott Sandford —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; chief
justice of Utah territorial supreme court, 1888-89; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 8th District, 1894.
Burial
location unknown.
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Fred Severene Schow (b. 1886) —
also known as Fred S. Schow —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in Richmond, Cache
County, Utah, July 4,
1886.
Son of August S. Schow and Marie (Francis) Schow.
Democrat. Furniture
salesman; accountant;
lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention
from District of Columbia, 1932.
German
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
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Robert S. Stevens (c.1916-2000) —
of California.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, about 1916.
Republican. Lawyer; member of California
state assembly 60th District, 1963-67; member of California
state senate 25th District, 1967-77; superior court judge in
California, 1977-83.
Mormon.
Died in Santa Monica UCLA Hospital,
Santa Monica, Los Angeles
County, Calif., September
9, 2000 (age about 84
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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George Sutherland (1862-1942) —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Buckinghamshire, England,
March
25, 1862.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Utah state
senate, 1896; U.S.
Representative from Utah at-large, 1901-03; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Utah, 1904,
1908,
1912,
1916;
U.S.
Senator from Utah, 1905-17; defeated, 1916; Justice
of U.S. Supreme Court, 1922-38.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died July 18,
1942 (age 80 years, 115
days).
Originally entombed at Abbey
Mausoleum (which no longer exists), Arlington, Va.; reinterment
at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Md.
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A. Lavar Taylor (b. 1957) —
of Santa Ana, Orange
County, Calif.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, November
23, 1957.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Governor of
California, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
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Roger John Traynor (b. 1900) —
also known as Roger J. Traynor —
of Berkeley, Alameda
County, Calif.
Born in Park City, Summit
County, Utah, February
12, 1900.
Son of Felix Traynor and Elizabeth Josephine (O'Hagan) Traynor.
Lawyer; law
professor; justice of
California state supreme court, 1940-63; chief
justice of California state supreme court, 1964-70.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Theta Phi; Order of the
Coif.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert B. Tripp —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Yankton, Yankton
County, S.Dak.
Born in Iowa.
Lawyer; circuit judge in South Dakota 1st Circuit, 1909-11.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lester Andrew Wade (b. 1889) —
also known as Lester A. Wade —
of Ogden, Weber
County, Utah; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Pleasant View, Weber
County, Utah, July 8,
1889.
Son of James Monroe Wade and Isabelle Maria (Crandall) Wade.
Democrat. Lawyer; district judge in Utah, 1933-43; justice of
Utah state supreme court, 1943-66; chief
justice of Utah state supreme court, 1961-63.
Mormon.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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Arthur Vivian Watkins (1886-1973) —
also known as Arthur V. Watkins —
of Orem, Utah
County, Utah; Arlington, Arlington
County, Va.; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Midway, Wasatch
County, Utah, December
18, 1886.
Son of Arthur Watkins and Emily A. (Gerber) Watkins.
Republican. Lawyer; rancher;
district judge in Utah, 1928-33; candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Utah, 1936; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Utah, 1944,
1948;
U.S.
Senator from Utah, 1947-59; defeated, 1958.
Mormon.
Member, Rotary; Lions; Kiwanis.
Died in Orem, Utah
County, Utah, September
1, 1973 (age 86 years, 257
days).
Interment at Eastlawn
Memorial Hills, Orem, Utah.
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Francis M. Wikstrom —
also known as Fran Wikstrom —
Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Utah, 1981.
Still living as of 1981.
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George Lemuel Woods (1832-1890) —
also known as George L. Woods —
Born in Boone
County, Mo., July 30,
1832.
Republican. Lawyer; justice of
Idaho territorial supreme court, 1865-66; Governor of
Oregon, 1866-70; Governor of
Utah Territory, 1871-75.
Died in Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore., January
7, 1890 (age 57 years, 161
days).
Interment at River
View Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
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