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Bennett, Marion Tinsley b. June 6, 1914 d. September 6, 2000
US Congressman. Elected to represent Missouri's 6th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1943 to 1949. Also served as Judge of the United States Court of Claims from 1972 to 1982 and Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1982-1986). Was the co-author of the G.I. Bill of Rights. Son of US Representative Phillip Allen Bennett.
Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Bennett, Philip Allen b. March 5, 1881 d. December 7, 1942
US Congressman. Elected to represent Missouri's 6th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1941 until his death in 1942. He was defeated as Republican in 1938. Also served as a Delegate to the Republican National Convention from Missouri in 1912, Member of the Missouri State Senate from 1921 to 1925, Lieutenant Governor of Missouri from 1925 to 1929, and Candidate for Republican Nomination for Governor of Missouri in 1928. (Bio by: K)
Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Boyd, Col. Sempronius Hamilton b. May 28, 1828 d. June 22, 1894
Moved to Missouri in 1840; mayor of Springfield in 1856; during the Civil War raised the 24th Missouri Infantry and served as colonel until his election to Congress; elected as an Unconditional Unionist to the Thirty-eighth Congress (March 4, 1863-March 3, 1865); appointed judge of the court of the fourteenth judicial district in 1865, and member of the Republican National Committee 1864-1868. Major Battles and Operations of the 24th MO Vol. Inf. were: Pea Ridge, AR., March 7,8,1862; Licking...[Read More]
Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Hall, Durward Gorham 'Dr. No' b. September 14, 1910 d. March 15, 2001
US Congressman. Served in the United States Army during World War II. Elected to represent Missouri's 7th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1961 to 1973.
Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Hazeltine, Ira Sherwin b. July 13, 1821 d. January 13, 1899
US Congressman. Elected to represent Missouri's 6th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1881 to 1883. Also served as a Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1867. (Bio by: K)
Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Oliver, Mordecai b. October 22, 1819 d. April 25, 1898
United States Representative from Missouri's 4th District, (1853-57). Father-in-law to Willard Preble Hall, who was the 18th Governor of Missouri and a Brigadier General in the Civil War. (Bio by: Mr. Denardo)
Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Plot: 8th street and Center Drive
Phelps, John Smith b. December 22, 1814 d. November 20, 1886
Civil War Union Brigadier General, US Congressman, Missouri Governor. Born in Simsbury, Connecticut, he received a local education and attended Trinity College in Hartford. He studied law under his father, Elisha, a respected politician and lawyer in the state. He was admitted to the bar in 1835. Two years later he migrated to the frontier town of Springfield, Missouri, establishing a prosperous legal practice. Elected as a Democrat to the state legislature in 1840, and to the US House of...[Read More] (Bio by: Ugaalltheway)
Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Plot: Lot 13
Phelps, John Elisha b. April 6, 1839 d. September 17, 1921
Union Brevet Brigadier General, Colonel, US Army. Born in Springfield, Missouri, the son of John Smith Phelps, he received a local education, and later was a wholesale grocer and cattle trader. He started his military service in the spring of 1861 as a secret agent of General Nathaniel Lyon. On February 17, 1862, by order of General S.R. Curtis, he was detailed as acting volunteer aid upon the staff of Brigadier General Eugene A. Carr. In the Battle of Pea Ridge, his dauntless courage impressed...[Read More] (Bio by: Ugaalltheway)
Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Plot: 213
Stewart, Payne (William) [cenotaph] b. January 30, 1957 d. October 25, 1999
Professional Golfer. He was the United States Open champion in 1991 and 1999. His chartered jet lost pressurization shortly after takeoff, then crashed several hours later.
Cause of death: Plane accident
Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Tracey, John Plank b. September 18, 1836 d. July 24, 1910
US Congressman. Elected to represent Missouri's 7th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1895 to 1897. Also served as a Member of the Missouri State Legislature in 1903. (Bio by: K)
Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA

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