Allen, Alfred Gaither b. July 23, 1867 d. December 9, 1932 US Congressman. Elected to represent Ohio's 2nd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1911 to 1917. Also served as a Delegate to the Democratic National Convention from Ohio in 1920. Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, USA
Denver, James William b. October 23, 1817 d. August 9, 1892 Civil War Union Brigadier General, US Congressman. During the war with Mexico, he served as Captain in the 12th Regiment, US Infantry and moved to California in 1850. He was elected to the State Senate in 1851 and appointed California State Secretary in 1852. In 1855, he was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-fourth Congress, serving until 1857. From 1857 to 1859, he served as Commissioner of Indian Affairs and as Governor of the Territory of Kansas. At the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, USA Plot: Section 1, Lot 141, Grave 5
Denver, Matthew Rombach b. December 21, 1870 d. May 13, 1954 US Congressman. Elected to represent Ohio's 6th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1907 to 1913. Also served as a Delegate to the Democratic National Convention Ohio in 1896 and 1908, and Member of the Ohio Democratic State Central Committee from 1902 to 1903. (Bio by: K) Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, USA
Hildebrant, Charles Quinn b. October 17, 1864 d. March 31, 1953 US Congressman. Elected to represent Ohio's 5th and 6th Districts in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1901 to 1905. Also served as Secretary of the State of Ohio from 1915 to 1917. (Bio by: K) Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, USA
Jones, Clarence M. d. 1949 Musician. Born in 1889, he was a pioneer Chicago jazz pianist in the 1920s. His band The Blue Five which included Louis Armstrong, accompanied Monette Moore and Laura Smith, among other blues singers. He also headed the Wonder Orchestra at the Owl Theater and his solo piano variation "Hula Lou," was a popular stage novelty. As a songwriter, he wrote "The Dirty Dozen", "Daddy Blues", "Trot Along", "Thanks for the Lobster" and played on the Louis Armstrong hit, "Everybody Loves My Baby". (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, USA
b. July 23, 1867 d. December 9, 1932