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Rudolph Theodore Anselmi (1904-1989) —
also known as Rudolph Anselmi —
of Rock Springs, Sweetwater
County, Wyo.
Born in Rock Springs, Sweetwater
County, Wyo., May 1,
1904.
Son of Joe Anselmi and Mary (Menghini) Anselmi.
Democrat. Manager, Miners Mercantile
Co.; director, North Side State Bank;
member of Wyoming
state senate, 1937-50; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Wyoming, 1940,
1944.
Catholic. Member, Lions; Knights
of Columbus; Eagles; Elks; Sigma
Chi.
Died June 11,
1989 (age 85 years, 41
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Vincent Michael Carter (1891-1972) —
also known as Vincent M. Carter —
of Kemmerer, Lincoln
County, Wyo.; Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo.; Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in St. Clair, Schuylkill
County, Pa., November
6, 1891.
Son of William J. Carter and Julia Anna (Clarke) Carter.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; lawyer; Wyoming
state auditor, 1923-29; U.S.
Representative from Wyoming at-large, 1929-35; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Wyoming, 1934; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Wyoming, 1936,
1940.
Catholic. Member, American
Legion; Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Moose; Eagles; American Bar
Association; Pi Gamma
Mu.
Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., December
30, 1972 (age 81 years, 54
days).
Interment at Mt.
Calvary Cemetery, Albuquerque, N.M.
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Thomas David Craven (1900-1961) —
of Laramie, Albany
County, Wyo.
Born in Chaska, Carver
County, Minn., March 11,
1900.
Merchant;
mayor
of Laramie, Wyo., 1945.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry.
Died, of a pulmonary
embolus, at Kassis Department
Store, Laramie, Albany
County, Wyo., August
14, 1961 (age 61 years, 156
days).
Interment at Green
Hill Cemetery, Laramie, Wyo.
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Tom Paul Facinelli (b. 1900) —
also known as Tom Facinelli —
of La Barge, Lincoln
County, Wyo.; Kemmerer, Lincoln
County, Wyo.
Born in Rock Springs, Sweetwater
County, Wyo., February
10, 1900.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; rancher;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, 1948.
Catholic. Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Joseph Hickey (1911-1970) —
also known as John J. Hickey; J. J. Hickey —
of Wyoming.
Born in Rawlins, Carbon
County, Wyo., August
22, 1911.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S.
Attorney for Wyoming, 1949-53; Governor of
Wyoming, 1959-61; U.S.
Senator from Wyoming, 1961-62; defeated, 1962; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, 1966-70; died in
office 1970.
Catholic. Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Knights
of Columbus; Elks; Lions.
Died September
22, 1970 (age 59 years, 31
days).
Interment at Rawlins
Cemetery, Rawlins, Wyo.
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William Arthur Norris (b. 1893) —
also known as W. A. Norris —
of Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo.
Born in North Platte, Lincoln
County, Neb., December
10, 1893.
Democrat. General
contractor; member of Wyoming
state house of representatives, 1933; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Wyoming, 1944;
Wyoming
Democratic state chair, 1945.
Catholic. Member, Rotary; Knights
of Columbus.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney (1884-1962) —
also known as Joseph C. O'Mahoney —
of Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo.
Born in Chelsea, Suffolk
County, Mass., November
5, 1884.
Son of Dennis O'Mahoney and Elizabeth (Sheehan) O'Mahoney.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; lawyer; vice-chair of
Wyoming Democratic Party, 1922-30; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Wyoming, 1924
(alternate), 1928,
1940,
1944,
1948;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Wyoming, 1929-34; U.S.
Senator from Wyoming, 1934-53, 1954-61; defeated, 1952.
Catholic. Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Kappa Sigma.
Died in the Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., December
1, 1962 (age 78 years, 26
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Cheyenne, Wyo.
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Susan Jane Quealy (1870-1956) —
also known as Susan J. Quealy; Mrs. P. J.
Quealy —
of Kemmerer, Lincoln
County, Wyo.
Born in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., January
17, 1870.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, 1924,
1928,
1940,
1948,
1952;
Presidential Elector for Wyoming, 1932,
1936,
1940;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Wyoming, 1945-48.
Female.
Catholic.
Died July 26,
1956 (age 86 years, 191
days).
Interment at Kemmerer
City Cemetery, Kemmerer, Wyo.
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