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Charles Rendell Mabey (1877-1959) —
also known as Charles R. Mabey —
of Bountiful, Davis
County, Utah; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Bountiful, Davis
County, Utah, October
4, 1877.
Son of Joseph Thomas Mabey (1845-1931) and Sarah Lucretia (Tolman)
Mabey (1855-1914).
Republican. School
teacher; served in the U.S. Navy during the Spanish-American War;
author;
banker;
president, Bonneville Irrigation District; president, Triangle Drug
Company; director, Bountiful Lumber and Building Association;
director, Bountiful Light and
Power Company; mayor
of Bountiful, Utah; member of Utah state
house of representatives, 1913-16; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Utah 2nd District, 1916; Governor of
Utah, 1921-25; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Utah, 1924.
Mormon.
Member, American
Legion; Sons of
the American Revolution; United
Spanish War Veterans; Navy
League; Rotary.
Died in Bountiful, Davis
County, Utah, April 26,
1959 (age 81 years, 204
days).
Interment at Bountiful
Memorial Park, Bountiful, Utah.
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Elijah Sells (1814-1897) —
of Scott
County, Ill.; Sweetland, Muscatine
County, Iowa; Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan.; Palmyra, Douglas
County, Kan.; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Franklin
County, Ohio, February
5, 1814.
Son of William Henry Sells (1790-1872) and Elizabeth (Ebey) Sells
(1791-1867).
Republican. Stoneware
manufacturer; lumber business; delegate
to Iowa state constitutional convention from Muscatine County,
1844; secretary of
state of Iowa, 1856-63; member of Kansas
state house of representatives; secretary
of Utah Territory, 1889-93.
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, March 13,
1897 (age 83 years, 36
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Relatives: Son
of William Henry Sells (1790-1872) and Elizabeth (Ebey) Sells
(1791-1867); married, March 10,
1835, to Isabella Watt (1816-1889); married to Harriet Jacques
Wetmore (1836-1916); father of Elijah Watt Sells (1858-1924;
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