Adams, Spencer Dewey b. June 21, 1898 d. November 25, 1970 Major League Baseball Player. He played Major League baseball as an infielder for four seasons (1923, 1935 to 1927), each one with a different team (Pittsburgh Pirates in 1923, Washington Senators in 1925, New York Yankees in 1926, and St. Louis Browns in 1927). Although his brief Major League career totaled only 180 games and 395 at-bats, he was part of two World Series teams. In 1925 he appeared in 63 games for the American League Pennant winning Senators, and played in two World Series games...[Read More] Kaysville City Cemetery, Kaysville, Davis County, Utah, USA Plot: 1-16-B-7
Blood, Henry Hooper b. October 1, 1872 d. June 19, 1942 Politician. Governor of Utah from 1933 to 1941. Elected Governor as a Democrat in 1932, Blood's administration covered the difficult years of the Great Depression and his fiscal policy was based on the philosophy of "Pay as you go." During his tenure, a two percent sales tax was adopted and many CCC and WPA projects were acquired for the state. As war clouds gathered, he was among the first political leaders to advocate aid for the Allies. (Bio by: Thomas Fisher) Kaysville City Cemetery, Kaysville, Davis County, Utah, USA
Dawson, William Adams b. November 5, 1903 d. November 7, 1981 US Congressman. Elected to represent Utah's 2nd District in the United States House of Representatives, he served from 1947 to 1949, and 1953 to 1959. He was defeated for re-election in 1948. A Republican, Dawson also served as the Mayor of Layton, Utah, from 1935 to 1939, and as a Member of the Utah State Senate from 1940 to 1944. (Bio by: K) Kaysville City Cemetery, Kaysville, Davis County, Utah, USA
b. June 21, 1898 d. November 25, 1970