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Herman Carl Andersen (1897-1978) —
also known as H. Carl Andersen —
of Tyler, Lincoln
County, Minn.
Born in Newcastle, King
County, Wash., January
27, 1897.
Son of C. C. Andersen and Lorena (Nielsen) Andersen.
Republican. Farmer; civil
engineer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1935-36; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 7th District, 1939-63; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1960.
Lutheran.
Died in Arlington, Arlington
County, Va., July 26,
1978 (age 81 years, 180
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Danebod
Lutheran Cemetery, Tyler, Minn.
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Lloyd Joel Andrews (b. 1920) —
also known as Lloyd J. Andrews —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Dutton, Teton
County, Mont., August
26, 1920.
Son of Fred Lee Andrews and Ada Lou (Stoner) Andrews.
Republican. School
teacher; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; fruit
grower; member of Washington
state senate, 1953-57; Washington
superintendent of public instruction, 1957-61; candidate for Governor of
Washington, 1960; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1964.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons.
Still living as of 1964.
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Albert Francis Appleton (1850-1914) —
also known as Albert F. Appleton —
of Crystal, Pembina
County, N.Dak.
Born in Yorkshire, England,
January
14, 1850.
Son of Thomas Joseph Appleton (1809-1869) and Jane Ann (Horner)
Appleton (1809-1883).
Farmer; banker; delegate
to North Dakota state constitutional convention from Pembina
County, 1889; member of North
Dakota state senate.
Catholic.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., October
1, 1914 (age 64 years, 260
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Wright
Crematory and Columbarium, Seattle, Wash.
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James Edwin Cochran (1848-1919) —
also known as James E. Cochran —
of McCook, Red Willow
County, Neb.; St. Anthony, Fremont
County, Idaho; Port Angeles, Clallam
County, Wash.
Born near Hillsboro, Lee
County, Iowa, May 15,
1848.
Son of Hugh F. Cochran and Lucy (Hammond) Cochran.
Farmer; school
teacher; superintendent
of schools; lawyer;
district judge in Nebraska, 1887-92; appointed 1887; Fremont
County Prosecuting Attorney.
Died in Port Angeles, Clallam
County, Wash., November
17, 1919 (age 71 years, 186
days).
Interment at Ocean
View Cemetery, Port Angeles, Wash.
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Earl S. Coe (b. 1892) —
of Bingen, Klickitat
County, Wash.; Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.
Born in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., September
12, 1892.
Son of Scott Coe and Cora (Harvell) Coe.
Democrat. Fruit grower; lumberman;
member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1939-44; member of Washington
state senate 16th District, 1945-47; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 4th District, 1946; Washington
Democratic state chair, 1946-48; secretary of
state of Washington, 1947-57; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Washington, 1948;
director of conservation, State of Washington, 1957.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Elks; Eagles.
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry J. Copeland (born c.1885) —
of Walla Walla, Walla Walla
County, Wash.
Born in Washington, about 1885.
Republican. Farmer; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1935; member of Washington
state senate 11th District, 1937-47.
Burial
location unknown.
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Albert Edwin Edwards (b. 1879) —
also known as A. E. Edwards —
of Bellingham, Whatcom
County, Wash.; Deming, Whatcom
County, Wash.
Born in Victoria, British
Columbia, September
10, 1879.
Son of A. E. Edwards and Margaret (Hansen) Edwards.
Democrat. Midshipman, English merchant marine; sailor, U.S. merchant
marine; officer and captain, Yukon River steamboats;
merchant;
miner;
rancher; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Washington, 1928
(alternate), 1948;
member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1933-36, 1955-63; member of Washington
state senate 41st District, 1937-52.
Episcopalian.
Member, Lions; Elks; Eagles; Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows; Grange; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Abbot Fancher (1855-1931) —
also known as John Fancher; Jack Fancher —
of Espanola, Spokane
County, Wash.; Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Ogle
County, Ill., December
28, 1855.
Son of John Fancher and Sarah (Johnson) Fancher.
Farmer; postmaster;
member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1905-09.
Congregationalist.
Died in Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash., April 2,
1931 (age 75 years, 95
days).
Interment at Riverside
Memorial Park, Spokane, Wash.
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E. J. Flanagan (born c.1883) —
of Wapato, Yakima
County, Wash.
Born in Wisconsin, about 1883.
Republican. Rancher; member of Washington
state senate 15th District, 1943-47.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ernest C. Huntley (born c.1891) —
of Colfax, Whitman
County, Wash.
Born in Washington, about 1891.
Republican. Farmer; member of Washington
state senate 9th District, 1941-47.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Leroy LaFollette (1860-1934) —
also known as William L. LaFollette —
of Pullman, Whitman
County, Wash.
Born in Thorntown, Boone
County, Ind., November
30, 1860.
Son of Harvey M. LaFollette and Susan C. (Fullenwider) LaFollette.
Republican. Farmer; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1899-1901; U.S.
Representative from Washington, 1911-19 (3rd District 1911-15,
4th District 1915-19).
Died December
20, 1934 (age 74 years, 20
days).
Interment at Colfax
Cemetery, Colfax, Wash.
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Leslie V. Morgan (born c.1892) —
of Yakima, Yakima
County, Wash.
Born in Washington, about 1892.
Republican. Farmer; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1935; member of Washington
state senate 14th District, 1945-47.
Burial
location unknown.
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J. H. Robertson (born c.1900) —
of Creston, Lincoln
County, Wash.
Born in Washington, about 1900.
Republican. Farmer; member of Washington
state senate 8th District, 1943-47.
Burial
location unknown.
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Howard Roup (born c.1884) —
of Asotin, Asotin
County, Wash.
Born in North Carolina, about 1884.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Washington
state senate 10th District, 1937-39, 1947.
Burial
location unknown.
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R. L. Rutter, Jr. (born c.1896) —
of Ellensburg, Kittitas
County, Wash.
Born in Washington, about 1896.
Republican. Farmer; member of Washington
state senate 13th District, 1947.
Burial
location unknown.
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Jess V. Sapp (born c.1899) —
of Sedro Woolley, Skagit
County, Wash.
Born in North Carolina, about 1899.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Washington
state senate 40th District, 1945-47.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles Horace Stranahan (1845-1944) —
also known as Horace C. Stranahan —
of Hood
River County, Ore.
Born in Potsdam, St. Lawrence
County, N.Y., February
15, 1845.
Son of James K. Stranahan (1807-1896) and Permelia A. (Reynolds)
Stranahan (1812-1891).
Republican. Farmer; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1913.
Died, in Vancouver General Hospital,
Vancouver, Clark
County, Wash., November
7, 1944 (age 99 years, 266
days).
Interment at Idlewild
Cemetery, Hood River, Ore.
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John William Summers (1870-1937) —
also known as John W. Summers —
of Walla Walla, Walla Walla
County, Wash.
Born in Valeene, Orange
County, Ind., April 29,
1870.
Son of James Monroe Summers and Sarah (Tower) Summers.
Republican. Physician;
farmer; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1917; U.S.
Representative from Washington 4th District, 1919-33; defeated,
1932.
Christian.
Member, American Medical
Association; Sons of
the American Revolution; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in 1937
(age about
67 years).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Wash.
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