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• Guffey, Joseph R.   b. December 29, 1870  d. March 6, 1959
  Democrat Senator from Pennsylvania. He served in the US Senate from 1935-1947. (Bio by: Tim Crutchfield)
  West Newton Cemetery, West Newton, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
   
• Klingensmith Jr., John  b. March 26, 1786  d. February 8, 1854
  United States Congressman. A sheriff in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, he was elected as a Jacksonian Democrat to Congress and served from 1835 to 1839. He was later a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate. (Bio by: Garver Graver)
  West Newton Cemetery, West Newton, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
   
• Taylor, Daniel Turney    b. December 23, 1900  d. October 11, 1972
  Major League Baseball Player. He was an outfielder making his debut for the Washington Senators on June 30, 1926. For nine reasons, he played with the Washington Senators in 1926, Chicago Cubs (1929-32) and the Brooklyn Dodgers (1933-36). He ended his career with a record of 650 hits, 44 homeruns, 305 runs batted in, a .979 fielding percentage and a .297 batting average. (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
  West Newton Cemetery, West Newton, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Plot: Sec 6A.
   

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