1)--- Topeka Capitol 6/5/1967.
Name: William Stephen Cain
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Atchison
Town: Atchison
Party: Radical
District: 8
Chamber: House 1866
Notes:
Source material:
Name: S. H. Calderhead
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Mitchell
Town: Beloit
Party: Democrat
District: 100
Chamber: House 1887
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Asahel B. Caldwell
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Reno
Town: Arlington
Party: Republican
District: 98
Chamber: House 1885, SS1886
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Eldie Franklin Caldwell
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Douglas
Town: Lawrence
Party: Republican
District: 13
Chamber: House 1895
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Fred B. Caldwell
Born: January 9, 1881 in Mahaska County, Iowa
Died: March 10, 1922 in Topeka, Kansas
Occupation: Farmer
County: Elk
Town: Howard
Party: Republican
District: 48
Chamber: House 1917, 1919, SS1919, SS1920
Notes: Married Edna Johnson in 1906.
Source material:
Name: J. N. Caldwell
Born: 1843 in Cedarville, Green County, Ohio.
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Anderson
Town: Garnett
Party: Populist
District: 7
Chamber: Senate 1897, SS1898, 1899
Notes: Civil War veteran: Company C, 83rd Illinois Infantry. Came to Kansas in 1869. Married and the father of four children.
Source material:
1)---Handbook of the Kansas Legislature, 1897 (Topeka, Kan. : Crane & Company, 1897)
Name: John L. Caldwell
Born: July 16, 1875 in Drywood Township, Bourbon County, Kansas.
Died: December 6, 1922
Occupation: Teacher, Lawyer
County: Bourbon
Town: Garland; Fort Scott 1903
Party: Populist; Democrat
District: 8
Chamber: Senate 1901, 1903, SS1903
Notes: Married June 11, 1902 to Evelyne de Lambert.
Source material:
1)---Handbook of the Kansas Legislature, 1901. Topeka, Kan. : Crane & Co, 1900.
- 2)---http://www.politicalgraveyard.com/
Name: Robert C. Caldwell
Born: June 21, 1913
Died: October 20, 1999 in Salina, Kansas
Occupation: Teacher
County: Saline
Town: Salina
Party: Democrat
District: 68
Chamber: House 1977, 1978
Notes: Mayor of Salina 1970-1972 and 1975-1976. Wife name is Bessie.
Source material:
Name: W. S. Caldwell
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Ottawa
Town: Culver
Party: Republican
District: 62
Chamber: House 1915, 1919, SS1919, SS1920
Notes:
Source material:
Name: William Wilson Caldwell
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Cloud
Town: Concordia
Party: Republican
District: 32
Chamber: Senate 1907, SS1908, 1909, 1911
Notes: Succeeded Charles N. Peck who died before 1907 session. Won contested election over W. M. Moore, February 16, 1909.
Source material:
Name: C. J. Calhoun
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Merchant
County: Pratt
Town: Iuka
Party: Republican
District: 96
Chamber: House 1883, SS1884
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Clifford Guy Call
Born: June 11, 1880 near Erie, Kansas.
Died:
Occupation: Lumber, Grain & Livestock
County: Labette
Town: Mound Valley
Party: Republican
District: 11
Chamber: Senate 1925, 1927, SS1928
Notes: February 7, 1908 married Lenora Edith Rust.
Source material:
1)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
Name: Anson W. Callen
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Davis
Town: Junction City
Party: Republican; Independent Republican
District: 71
Chamber: House 1865, 1866
District: 78
Chamber: House 1879
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Cecil Calvert
Born: August 31, 1890 in Quinter, Kansas.
Died:
Occupation: Building and Loan
County: Gove 1927-1930; Ellis 1937-1939
Town: Quinter 1927-1930; Hays 1937-1939
Party: Democrat
District: 104
Chamber: House 1927, SS1928, 1929, SS1930
District: 38
Chamber: Senate 1937, SS1938, 1939
Notes: July 23, 1913 married Lela May Songer.
Source material:
1)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
Name: James M. Calvert
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Leavenworth
Town: Kickapoo
Party: Democrat
District: 7
Chamber: House 1861
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Thomas Jefferson Calvin
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Labette
Town: Chetopa
Party: Republican
District: 46
Chamber: House 1879, 1881
Notes:
Source material:
Name: L. S. Cambern
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Banker
County: Neosho
Town: Neosho
Party: Republican
District: 13
Chamber: Senate 1909, 1911
Notes:
Source material:
Name: John Cameron
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Geary
Town: Junction City
Party: Democrat
District: 43
Chamber: House 1915
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Richard E. (Dick) Cameron
Born: May 29, 1925 in Parsons
Died: March 11, 2009
Occupation: Insurance agent
County: Atchison
Town: Atchison
Party: Republican
District: 47
Chamber: House 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982
Notes: Married Ellen M. Armstrong on August 28, 1948.
Source material:
Name: C. C. Camp
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Doniphan
Town:
Party:
District: 4
Chamber: House 1864
Notes:
Source material:
Name: A. S. Campbell
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Druggist
County: Doniphan
Town: Severance
Party: Republican
District: 1
Chamber: House 1876
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Albert D. Campbell
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Insurance, Business executive
County: Pawnee
Town: Larned
Party: Democrat
District: 107
Chamber: House 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972
District: 114
Chamber: House 1973, 1974, 1975
District: 37
Chamber: Senate 1976
Notes: Appointed January 3, 1976, to replace Charles L. Wilson, deceased.
Source material:
Name: Albert M. Campbell
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Sedgwick
Town: Bentley
Party: Republican
District: 68
Chamber: House 1917, 1919, SS1919, SS1920, 1925, 1927, SS1928
Notes:
Source material:
Name: B. Campbell
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Linn
Town: LaCygne
Party: Republican
District: 32
Chamber: House 1877
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Charles Campbell
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Linn
Town: Mapleton
Party: Reform
District: 35
Chamber: House 1874, SS1874
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Clifford V. Campbell
Born: August 20, 1921 in Beloit, Kansas.
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Mitchell
Town: Beloit
Party: Republican
District: 107
Chamber: House 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, SS1987, 1988
Notes: Married in 1943 to Faye Huffman.
Source material:
Name: D. G. Campbell
Born: February 13, 1821 in Memphis, Tennessee.
Died: November 11, 1890 in Merriam, Kansas.
Occupation: Farmer, Lawyer
County: Johnson
Town: Shawnee; Glenwood 1875
Party: Union 1863-1864; Republican 1865; Democrat 1868-1876
District: 33
Chamber: House 1863, 1864, 1865, 1868
District: 28
Chamber: House 1875, 1876
Notes: Came to Kansas in 1856, left and returned in 1859 settling in Wyandotte County. Married Miss A. V. Cooley of Dresden, Tennessee March 5, 1846. He was killed instantly when run over by a locomotive on the Kansas City, Fort Scott, & Gulf Railroad.
Source material:
1)--- "Biographies of Members of the Legislature of 1868." found in: Transactions of the Kansas State Historical Society, 1907-1908. Topeka, Kan. : Kansas State Historical Society, 1908.
Name: Daniel F. Campbell
Born: October 15, 1864 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer, Real estate
County: Bourbon
Town: Fort Scott
Party: Republican
District: 21
Chamber: House 1899, 1903, SS1903
Notes:
Source material:
Name: David Lee Campbell
Born: April 21, 1824 in Mulenburg County, Kentucky.
Died: February 24, 1900 in Howard, Kansas.
Occupation: Merchant, Stockraiser
County: Bourbon
Town: Mapleton
Party: Radical Republican
District: 51
Chamber: House 1865
Notes: Married Martha Fruit in 1849. She died in 1867, he remarried in November 1871 to Mrs. Eliza Rauch.
Source material:
1)--- Obituary taken from the Elk County Citizen 3/1/1900 Vol. XXVII, No. 9. Provided through the research of John A. Jackson, KSGenWeb Civil war coordinator.
Name: G. W. Campbell
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Marion
Town: Peabody
Party: Republican
District: 77
Chamber: House 1876
Notes:
Source material:
Name: George Campbell
Born: April 29, 1848 in Yates County, New York.
Died:
Occupation: Farmer, Lawyer
County: Labette
Town: Oswego
Party: Populist
District: 11
Chamber: Senate 1897, SS1898, 1899
Notes: Came to Kansas in 1871. Married and the father of three.
Source material:
1)---Handbook of the Kansas Legislature, 1897 (Topeka, Kan. : Crane & Company, 1897).
Name: J. O. Campbell
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Cowley
Town: Arkansas City
Party: Republican
District: 60
Chamber: House 1889
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Jacob Campbell
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Ottawa
Town: Summerville
Party:
District: 81
Chamber: House 1871
Notes:
Source material:
Name: James A. Campbell
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Druggist
County: Doniphan
Town: Severance
Party: Republican
District: 1
Chamber: House 1893, 1895
Notes:
Source material:
Name: James H. Campbell
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Allen
Town: Carlysle
Party: Republican
District: 55
Chamber: House 1863
Notes:
Source material:
Name: John G. Campbell
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Editor, Publisher
County: Sumner
Town: Wellington
Party: Republican
District: 69
Chamber: House 1925, 1927, SS1928
Notes:
Source material:
Name: John H. Campbell
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Gove
Town: Gove City
Party:
District:
Chamber: House 1889
Notes: Admitted as a delegate by resolution January 10, 1889.
Source material:
Name: Kent Campbell
Born: July 15, 1934
Died:
Occupation: Farm owner, Insurance agent
County: Cloud
Town: Miltonvale
Party: Democrat
District: 107
Chamber: House 1985, 1986, 1987, SS1987, 1988, 1989, SS1989, 1990, 1991, 1992
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Larry L. Campbell
Born: May 17, 1955
Died:
Occupation: Mortgage banker, Business consultant
County: Johnson
Town: Olathe
Party: Republican
District: 26
Chamber: House 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Malcolm A. Campbell
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Chase
Town: Cottonwood Falls
Party: Democrat
District: 64
Chamber: House 1887
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Matthew Thompson Campbell
Born: May 2, 1847 near Bloomington, Indiana.
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Shawnee
Town: North Topeka
Party: Republican
District: 62
Chamber: House 1877
Notes: Came to Kansas in 1869. Married on September 3, 1871, to Louise Adams.
Source material:
1)---History of the State of Kansas by William Cutler, first published in 1883 by A.T. Andreas, Chicago, IL.
Name: Robert Bruce Campbell
Born:
Died: December 7, 1952 in Mesa, Arizona.
Occupation: Stockraiser
County: Meade, Seward
Town: Plains
Party: Republican
District: 124
Chamber: House 1903, SS1903
Notes:
Source material:
Name: W. H. Campbell
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Barton
Town: Great Bend
Party: Republican
District: 100
Chamber: House 1885, 1886
Notes:
Source material:
Name: William Campbell
Born:
Died: April 11, 1935 in Fort Scott, Kansas.
Occupation: Farmer
County: Bourbon
Town: Bronson
Party: Republican
District: 19
Chamber: House 1915, 1917, 1919, SS1919, SS1920
Notes:
Source material:
1)---Topeka Journal 4/12/1935.
Name: William M. Campbell
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Stafford
Town: Stafford
Party: Farmers' Alliance 1891; Republican
District: 94
Chamber: House 1889, 1891
District: 78
Chamber: House 1893, 1895
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Samuel R. Canniff
Born:
Died: April 12, 1870 in Burlingame, Kansas.
Occupation: Manufacturer
County: Osage
Town: Burlingame
Party: Republican
District: 12
Chamber: House 1861
Notes:
Source material:
1)---Transactions of the Kansas State Historical Society, 1907-1908. vol. 10. (Topeka, Kan. : State Printing Office, 1908) p. 245.
Name: John M. Cannon
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Brown
Town: White Cloud
Party: Republican
District: 70
Chamber: House 1881
Notes:
Source material:
Name: L. T. Cannon
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Allen
Town: Humboldt
Party: Republican
District: 14
Chamber: Senate SS1933, SS1934, 1935, SS1936
Notes: Elected October 30, 1933, to succeed F. J. Oyler, deceased. Son of Representative William T. Cannon.
Source material:
1)--- Topeka Capitol 12/16/1934.
Name: William T. (Tod) Cannon
Born: March 9, 1854
Died: December 15, 1934
Occupation: Farmer, Stockraiser
County: Kingman
Town: Cunningham
Party: Republican
District: 73
Chamber: House 1895
Notes: HR22, 1935 House Journal, p. 277.
Source material:
1)--- Topeka Capitol 12/16/1934.
Name: John M. Canon
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Comanche
Town: Nescatunga
Party: Republican
District: 111
Chamber: House 1889
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Emerson Carey
Born:
Died: August 17, 1933 in Hutchinson, Kansas.
Occupation: Coal & salt business
County: Reno
Town: Hutchinson
Party: Republican
District: 36
Chamber: Senate 1909, 1911, 1913, 1915
Notes: Married Anna May Puterbaugh. Came to Hutchinson, Kansas in 1878 from Indiana.
Source material:
1)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
Name: Ezra Carey
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Nemaha
Town: Corning
Party: Farmers' Alliance
District: 46
Chamber: House 1891
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Gilman Carle
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Phillips
Town: Dana
Party: Republican
District: 91
Chamber: House 1899
Notes:
Source material:
Name: John William Carlin
Born: August 3, 1940 in Salina, Kansas.
Died:
Occupation: Dairyman, Cattle breeder
County: Saline
Town: Smolan
Party: Democrat
District: 92
Chamber: House 1971, 1972
District: 73
Chamber: House 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978
Notes: Speaker of the House 1977-1978. Governor of Kansas 1979-1987. Archivist of United States National Archives & Records Administration 1995-2005.
Source material:
1)---Who's Who in America, 2005, 59th Edition, volume 1, a-l.
2)---Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Name: Sydney Carlin
Born: November 20, 1944 in Wichita, Kansas.
Died:
Occupation: Self-employed, Investments
County: Riley
Town: Manhattan
Party: Democrat
District: 66
Chamber: House 2003, 2004, 2005, SS2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Notes:
Source material:
1)--- http://www.kslegislature.org
Name: Frank Carlson
Born: January 23, 1893 in Concordia, Kansas.
Died: May 30, 1987 in Concordia, Kansas.
Occupation: Farmer, Stockman
County: Cloud
Town: Concordia
Party: Republican
District: 61
Chamber: House 1929, SS1930, 1931
Notes: Married in 1919 to Alice Fredrickson. Elected and served as U.S. Senator from 1950 through 1969. Veteran: WWI. Acted as Governor of Kansas from 1947 to his resignation in November 1950.
Source material:
1)---Who's Who in American Politics, Seventh Edition 1979-80 / R.R. Bowker Company, New York, N.Y., 1979.
2)---Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-1989, Bicentennial Edition. United States Government Printing Office, 1989.
Name: John Edward Carlson
Born: May 13, 1886 in Osage County, Missouri.
Died: December 2, 1939 in Kansas City, Kansas.
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Wyandotte
Town: Kansas City
Party: Republican
District: 4
Chamber: Senate 1929, SS1930, 1931
Notes: May 17, 1913 married Mae Agnes Nicklin.
Source material:
1)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
2)---Topeka Journal 12/4/1939.
Name: Raymond Franklin Carlson
Born: June 27, 1913 in Brantford, Washington County, Kansas.
Died:
Occupation: Farmer, Stockman
County: Washington
Town: Morrowville, Clifton
Party: Republican
District: 59
Chamber: House 1947, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, SS1958, 1959, 1960
District: 56
Chamber: House 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, SS1964
District: 96
Chamber: House 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970
Notes: Married December 13, 1954 to Ethel Laurel Lewis.
Source material:
1)---1961 Kansas Legislative Directory. (Topeka, Kan. : Midwest Industry Magazine, Kansas Construction Magazine, 1961.)
2)---Who's Who in American Politics, Second Edition 1969-1970. (R. R. Bowker Company New York and London, 1969.)
Name: Richard Carlson
Born: January 17, 1944 in Wamego, Kansas
Died:
Occupation: Businessman
County: Pottawatomie
Town: St. Marys
Party: Republican
District: 61
Chamber: House 2005, SS2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Notes: Married to Cheryl Carlson.
Source material:
1)--- http://www.kslegislature.org
Name: Milo Carlton
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Atchison
Town: Pardee
Party: Republican
District: 9
Chamber: House 1866
Notes:
Source material:
Name: W. J. Carlton
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Jewell
Town: Randall
Party: Republican
District: 85
Chamber: House 1917, 1919, SS1919, SS1920
Notes:
Source material:
Name: E. S. Carman
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Cheyenne
Town: St. Francis
Party: Republican
District: 107
Chamber: House 1933, SS1933, SS1934
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Tim Carmody
Born: May 16, 1946
Died:
Occupation: Attorney
County: Johnson
Town: Overland Park
Party: Republican
District: 16
Chamber: House 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Archibald Argyle Carnahan
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Attorney
County: Cloud
Town: Clyde
Party: Republican
District: 7
Chamber: Senate 1869, 1870
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Joseph Wilson Carnahan
Born: July 31, 1858
Died: May 12, 1947
Occupation: Farmer, Teacher
County: Clay
Town: Clay Center
Party: Republican
District: 58
Chamber: House 1911, 1913
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Albert Burney Carney
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Teacher
County: Cloud
Town: Concordia
Party: Democrat
District: 61
Chamber: House 1911
District: 32
Chamber: Senate 1913, 1915
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Thomas Carney
Born: August 20, 1824 Delaware County, Ohio
Died: July 28, 1888 Leavenworth, Kansas
Occupation:
County: Leavenworth
Town: Leavenworth
Party: Republican
District: 7
Chamber: House 1862
Notes: Governor of Kansas 1863-1865
Source material:
Name: Thomas L. Carney
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Wallace
Town: Wallace
Party: Republican
District: 110
Chamber: House 1913
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Charles G. Carothers
Born: November 22, 1870 in Hiawatha, Kansas.
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Marion
Town: Peabody
Party: Republican
District: 55
Chamber: House 1923, SS1923
Notes: February 23, 1893 married Minnie F. Finley.
Source material:
1)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
Name: A. H. Carpenter
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Sedgwick
Town: Valley Center
Party: Republican
District: 84
Chamber: House 1887
Notes:
Source material:
Name: G. W. Carpenter
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Osage
Town: Carbondale
Party: Republican
District: 38
Chamber: House 1889
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Henry Carpenter
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Linn
Town: Blooming Grove
Party: Republican
District: 33
Chamber: House 1881
Notes:
Source material:
Name: John C. Carpenter
Born: February 5, 1838 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
Died: May 23, 1921
Occupation: Attorney
County: Neosho
Town: Erie, Chanute
Party: Republican
District: 16
Chamber: Senate 1869, 1870, 1877
District: 13
Chamber: Senate 1893, 1895, 1901, 1903, SS1903
Notes: First came to Kansas in 1857, left in 1859, and returned in 1866. He was part of the founding town company of New Chicago, Kansas, in 1870, which later was merged with Tioga, Kansas, becoming Chanute. Civil War veteran: 67th Pennsylvania Infantry. He was captured and taken as a prisoner of war. In 1876 he was appointed United State Collector of Internal Revenue, a position he held for eight years.
Source material:
1)---Handbook of the Kansas Legislature, 1901. Topeka, Kan. : Crane & Co, 1900.
2)---Kansas Legislative Handbook, 1895. (Topeka, Kan. : Crane & Co, 1894)
3)--- A Standard History of Kansas and Kansans. Chicago : Lewis Publishing Company, 1918 (online biography available at: http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/1918ks/bioc/carpenjc.html).
Name: John M. Carpenter
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Miami
Town: New Lancaster
Party: Democrat
District: 45
Chamber: House 1871
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Randolph Carpenter
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Marion
Town: Marion
Party: Democrat
District: 55
Chamber: House 1929, SS1930, 1931
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Reynolds Duane Carpenter
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Livestock, Grain
County: Lyon
Town: Hartford
Party: Republican
District: 51
Chamber: House 1909
Notes:
Source material:
Name: T. B. Carpenter
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Jewell
Town: Burr Oak
Party: Republican
District: 34
Chamber: Senate 1877, 1879
Notes:
Source material:
Name: William Carpenter
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer, Stockman, Real estate
County: Scott
Town: Scott City
Party: Republican
District: 113
Chamber: House 1947
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Clay Charles Carper
Born: September 6, 1895 in Ottawa County, Kansas.
Died: June 8, 1955
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Greenwood
Town: Eureka
Party: Republican
District: 47
Chamber: House 1937, SS1938, 1939, 1941
Notes: April 24, 1924 married Bessie Agnes Elder. Served as Speaker of the House in 1941. Appointed first assistant attorney general in January 1947. Became chief counsel for the state director of alcoholic beverage control in 1949, resigned in 1955 to accept an appointment as district judge of the 13th judicial district, division 1, at Eureka, Kansas, a position he held at the time of his death.
Source material:
1)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
2)---"House Resolution 17," Journal of the House of Representatives, Kansas Legislature, 1957.
Name: H. J. Carr
Born: November 11, 1898
Died: April 7, 1984
Occupation: Farmer
County: Cloud
Town: Concordia
Party: Republican
District: 61
Chamber: House 1951, 1953, 1955, 1956
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Parker F. Carr
Born: 1854 in Compton, Compton County, Canada.
Died:
Occupation: Farmer, Stockraiser
County: Stafford
Town: Point View
Party: Populist
District: 78
Chamber: House 1897, SS1898
Notes: Came to Kansas from Iowa in 1877. Married and the father of six children.
Source material:
1)---Handbook of the Kansas Legislature, 1897 (Topeka, Kan. : Crane & Company, 1897).
Name: R. B. Carr
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Harper
Town: Harper
Party:
District: 93
Chamber: House 1883
Notes: Moved from District before SS1884.
Source material:
Name: Raymond H. Carr
Born: August 21, 1913
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Johnson
Town: Merriam
Party: Republican
District: 10
Chamber: House 1949
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Carey E. Carroll
Born: September 15, 1868 in Maplewood, Ohio.
Died: March 10, 1948 in Alma, Kansas.
Occupation: Newspaper editor/publisher
County: Wabaunsee
Town: Alma
Party: Republican
District: 21
Chamber: Senate 1917, 1919, SS1919, SS1920
Notes: Married to Myrtle May Kinne-Carroll.
Source material:
1)---Topeka Daily Capitol 3/12/1948.
Name: Edward Carroll
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Banker (Retired)
County: Leavenworth
Town: Leavenworth
Party: Democrat
District: 8
Chamber: House 1883, SS1884, 1885
District: 6
Chamber: House 1886, 1887
District: 3
Chamber: Senate 1889, 1891
District: 5
Chamber: House 1913
Notes: Came to Kansas in about 1856.
Source material
1)---Directory of the Kansas State Senate, 1889 / by A.G. Stacey, Secretary. Topeka, Kan. Kansas Publishing House, 1889.
Name: Thomas M. Carroll
Born: about 1855 in Green County, Pennsylvania.
Died:
Occupation: Farmer, Captain
County: Miami
Town: Paola
Party: Republican
District: 5
Chamber: Senate 1889, 1891
Notes: Civil War veteran. Came to Kansas in 1869. Married May 17, 1876, to Mary B. Childress.
Source material:
1)---Directory of the Kansas State Senate, 1889 / by A.G. Stacey, Secretary. Topeka, Kan. Kansas Publishing House, 1889.
Name: O. F. Carson
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Druggist
County: Montgomery
Town: Cherryvale
Party: Republican
District: 47
Chamber: House 1877
Notes:
Source material:
Name: John C. Carson
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Clay
Town: Clay Center
Party: Democrat
District: 58
Chamber: House 1915, 1917
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Edward Carter
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Real estate, Ranchman
County: Wallace
Town: Sharon Springs
Party: Republican
District: 115
Chamber: House 1909
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Eric Carter
Born: February 19, 1972 in Sioux City, Iowa.
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Johnson
Town: Overland Park
Party: Republican
District: 48
Chamber: House 2003, 2004, 2005, SS2005, 2006
Notes: Married to Heather Carter.
Source material:
1)--- http://www.kslegislature.org
Name: Francis L. Carter
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer, Stockman
County: Hamilton
Town: Syracuse
Party: Democrat
District: 117
Chamber: House 1962, 1963, 1964, SS1964, 1965, 1966, SS1966
Notes: Replaced his father, Francis Murray Carter, who resigned due to illness.
Source material:
1)--- Topeka Daily Capitol 1/5/1962.
Name: Francis Murray Carter
Born: January 14, 1886 in Lane, Kansas.
Died: January 4, 1962 in Syracuse, Kansas.
Occupation: Farmer, Stockman, Bank Director
County: Hamilton
Town: Syracuse
Party: Democrat
District: 117
Chamber: House 1931, 1933, SS1933, SS1934, 1935, SS1936, 1937, SS1938, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, SS1958, 1959, 1960, 1961
Notes: Won contested tie vote over O. C. Low in 1957.
Source material:
1)---1961 Kansas Legislative Directory. (Topeka, Kan. : Midwest Industry Magazine, Kansas Construction Magazine, 1961.)
2)---Topeka Daily Capitol 1/5/1962.
Name: I. J. Carter
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Realtor, Insurance
County: Finney
Town: Garden City
Party: Republican
District: 115
Chamber: House 1927, SS1928, 1929, SS1930
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Jonathan Basil Carter
Born: November 1, 1877 in Howard, Kansas.
Died: February 4, 1951
Occupation: Physician & Surgeon
County: Ellsworth
Town: Wilson
Party: Republican
District: 34
Chamber: Senate 1933, SS1933, SS1934, 1935, SS1936
District: 32
Chamber: Senate 1937, SS1938, 1939, 1941, 1943
Notes: August 6, 1902 married Coral Jesse Courtney.
Source material:
1)---1943 Kansas Legislative Directory. (Topeka, Kan. : Kansas Business Magazine, 1943?.)
2)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
Name: R. L. Carter
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Barber
Town: Lake City
Party: Republican
District: 90
Chamber: House 1889
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Samuel Carter
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Mitchell
Town: Asherville
Party: Republican
District: 105
Chamber: House 1885, 1886
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Samuel J. Carter
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Coffey
Town: Burlington
Party: Democrat
District: 43
Chamber: House 1883, SS1884
Notes:
Source material:
Name: William M. Carter
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Sumner
Town: Belle Plaine
Party: Reform
District: 92
Chamber: House 1875
Notes:
Source material:
Name: William W. Carter
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Doniphan
Town: Wathena
Party: Republican
District: 1
Chamber: House 1915, 1917
Notes:
Source material:
Name: W. H. Cartter
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Chase
Town: Cottonwood Falls
Party: Republican
District: 71
Chamber: House 1883, SS1884
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Thad C. Carver
Born: 1865
Died:
Occupation: Banker
County: Pratt
Town: Pratt
Party: Republican
District: 36
Chamber: Senate 1905, 1907, SS1908
Notes:
Source material:
Name: A. F. "Tony" Casado
Born: October 10, 1913 in Cuba.
Died: May 11, 1996 at Concordia, Kansas
Occupation: Realtor
County: Sedgwick
Town: Wichita
Party: Republican
District: 65
Chamber: House 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, SS1964
District: 24
Chamber: Senate 1965, 1966, SS1966, 1967, 1968
District: 19
Chamber: Senate 1969, 1970
Notes: Appointed to be deputy mission director for the U.S. Agency for International Development in Paraquay in 1970. Married Ardeen Burkett in 1948 in Wichita.
Source material:
1)---1961 Kansas Legislative Directory. (Topeka, Kan. : Midwest Industry Magazine, Kansas Construction Magazine, 1961.)
2)---Topeka Daily Capitol 8/18/1970.
Name: Alexander E. Case
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Marion
Town: Marion Centre
Party:
District: 76
Chamber: House 1869
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Charles A. Case
Born: about 1878
Died: January 3, 1970 in Abilene, Kansas.
Occupation: Merchant
County: Dickinson
Town: Abilene
Party: Republican
District: 62
Chamber: House 1909
District: 57
Chamber: House 1911
Notes: Long-time close friend of late President Dwight Eisenhower, and distant relative of General George Custer. Prominent in both state and national Republican party politics.
Source material:
1)---Topeka Daily Capitol 1/4/1970.
Name: George H. Case
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Banker, Lawyer
County: Jewell
Town: Mankato
Party: Republican
District: 34
Chamber: Senate 1881, 1883, SS1884
District: 27
Chamber: Senate 1885, 1886, 1887
Notes:
Source material:
Name: S. W. Case
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Scott
Town: Scott City
Party: Republican
District:
Chamber: House 1887, 1889
Notes: Admitted to seat with special provisions in 1887 (see HJ 1887, p. 57); admitted as delegate by resolution on January 10, 1889.
Source material:
Name: John W. Casebeer
Born: February 6, 1908 in Altoona, Iowa.
Died:
Occupation: Junk dealer, Pipeline operator
County: McPherson
Town: McPherson
Party: Democrat
District: 64
Chamber: House 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, SS1958, 1959, 1960
District: 62
Chamber: House 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, SS1964
District: 59
Chamber: House 1965, 1966, SS1966
District: 91
Chamber: House 1967, 1968
Notes:
Source material:
1)---1961 Kansas Legislative Directory. (Topeka, Kan. : Midwest Industry Magazine, Kansas Construction Magazine, 1961.)
Name: Floyd Casement
Born: 1895
Died:
Occupation: Farmer, Stockman
County: Chautauqua
Town: Sedan
Party: Republican
District: 49
Chamber: House 1957, 1958, SS1958, 1959, 1960
District: 46
Chamber: House 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, SS1964
Notes: Married Hazel L. Jack in 1923.
Source material:
1)---1961 Kansas Legislative Directory. (Topeka, Kan. : Midwest Industry Magazine, Kansas Construction Magazine, 1961.)
Name: James Cassin
Born: 1850 in New York City, New York.
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Crawford
Town: Girard
Party: Populist
District: 22
Chamber: House 1897, 1898
District: 20
Chamber: House 1911
Notes: Came to Kansas in 1879 from Illinois. Married and the father of six daughters.
Source material:
1)---Handbook of the Kansas Legislature, 1897 (Topeka, Kan. : Crane & Company, 1897).
Name: James A. Cassler
Born: November 5, 1881 in Mitchell, Rice County, Kansas.
Died: March 12, 1980 in McPherson, Kansas.
Occupation: Lawyer
County: McPherson
Town: McPherson
Party: Republican
District: 28
Chamber: Senate 1943, 1945, 1947
Notes: Elected November 3, 1942 to succeed L. H. Ruppenthal who had resigned. Married Mary 12, 1926, to Alexia D. McBoile. World War I veteran.
Source material:
1)---Obituary from "McPherson Sentinel," March 13, 1980. [supplied by Elsie Newell of the McPherson Public Library, McPherson, KS.]
Name: Dan Caster
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Decatur
Town: Oberlin
Party: Pro-Democrat 1891; Populist 1893
District: 120
Chamber: House 1891
District: 103
Chamber: House 1893
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Vincent R. Caster
Born: January 25, 1873 in Meigs County, Ohio.
Died: January 20, 1937
Occupation: Farmer, Educator
County: Decatur
Town: Oberlin
Party: Democrat
District: 102
Chamber: House 1923, SS1923, 1925, 1927, SS1928, 1929, SS1930, 1931
Notes: June 28, 1894 married Clara Idona Miller. May 11, 1910 married Ina May Ethridge.
Source material:
1)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
Name: James Cates
Born: November 19, 1944
Died:
Occupation: Insurance consultant
County: Shawnee
Town: Topeka
Party: Republican
District: 52
Chamber: House 1989, SS1989, 1990, 1991, 1992
Notes:
Source material:
Name: C. William Cather
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Sedgwick
Town: Wichita
Party: Democrat
District: 84
Chamber: House 1972
District: 96
Chamber: House 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976
Notes: Succeeds Brian J. Moline, resigned.
Source material:
Name: William Henry Cauble
Born: November 22, 1875 in Benedict, Kansas.
Died:
Occupation: Merchant, Farmer
County: Wilson
Town: Benedict
Party: Republican
District: 29
Chamber: House 1929, SS1930
Notes: June 7, 1908 married Iva May Griffin.
Source material:
1)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
Name: Jesse P. Caudill
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Comanche
Town: Protection
Party: Democrat
District: 94
Chamber: House 1915, 1917
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Thomas R. Cauthers
Born: April 13, 1880 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio.
Died: November 23, 1954 in Ashland, Kansas.
Occupation: Lumberman, Farmer, Rancher
County: Clark
Town: Ashland
Party: Republican
District: 95
Chamber: House 1943, 1945, 1947
Notes: May 30, 1906 married Mary Ethel Cosand.
Source material:
1)---1943 Kansas Legislative Directory. (Topeka, Kan. :Kansas Business Magazine, 1943?.)
2)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
Name: Wilfrid Cavaness
Born: November 24, 1875 in Chetopa, Kansas.
Died: November 27, 1963 in Chanute, Kansas.
Occupation: Printer, Publisher (Retired)
County: Neosho
Town: Chanute
Party: Republican
District: 13
Chamber: Senate 1937, SS1938, 1939, 1941, 1943, 1945, 1947, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1956
Notes:
Source material:
1)---1943 Kansas Legislative Directory. (Topeka, Kan. : Kansas Business Magazine, 1943?.)
2)---Topeka Daily Capitol 11/28/1963.
Name: Claud Martin Cave
Born: April 28, 1884 in Putnam County, Missouri.
Died:
Occupation: Grain dealer
County: Haskell
Town: Sublette
Party: Republican
District: 121
Chamber: House 1925, 1927, SS1928
Notes: February 6, 1910 married Cora Blanche Henage.
Source material:
1)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
Name: Stephen E. Cave
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Gray; Haskell
Town: Santa Fe
Party: Republican
District: 123
Chamber: House 1901
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Henderson Cavender
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Merchant
County: Anderson
Town: Garnett
Party: Radical Republican
District: 56
Chamber: House 1864, 1865, 1866
Notes:
Source material:
Name: E. Harrison Cawker
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Mitchell
Town: Cawker City
Party:
District:
Chamber: House 1871
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Gerald A. "Jerry" Caywood
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Personnel operations, Manager, Farming
County: Sedgwick
Town: Wichita
Party: Democrat
District: 86
Chamber: House 1977, 1978
Notes:
Source material:
Name: James W. Cecil
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Morton
Town:
Party:
District:
Chamber: House 1887
Notes: Admitted as delegate (without voting power) February 8, 1887.
Source material:
Name: Watson Bacon Cellar
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Coffey
Town: Waverly; Agricola 1921
Party: Republican
District: 31
Chamber: House 1919, SS1919, SS1920, 1921
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Asaph N. Chadsey
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Crawford
Town: Cherokee
Party: Republican
District: 24
Chamber: House 1887
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Adelbert R. Chambers
Born: March 15, 1894 in Barnard, Kansas.
Died:
Occupation: Physician
County: Allen
Town: Iola
Party: Republican
District: 17
Chamber: House 1957, 1958, SS1958, 1959, 1960
Notes: August 23, 1922 married Alice Louise Perkins.
Source material:
1)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
Name: Howard J. Chambers
Born: July 27, 1912 in Silver Lake, Kansas.
Died:
Occupation: Alfalfa mill operator, Farming
County: Ottawa
Town: Minneapolis
Party: Republican
District: 62
Chamber: House 1955, 1956
Notes: World War II veteran, served in the Pacific with the Navy Seabees.
Source material:
Name: M. A. Chambers
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Sheridan
Town: Hoxie
Party: Republican
District: 121
Chamber: House 1887, 1889
Notes:
Source material:
Name: T. J. Chambers
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Comanche
Town: Coldwater
Party: Democrat
District: 95
Chamber: House 1893
Notes:
Source material:
Name: John E. Chandler
Born: July 13, 1915 in Topeka, Kansas.
Died: October 15, 1982
Occupation: Newspaper publisher
County: Jackson
Town: Holton
Party: Republican
District: 1
Chamber: Senate 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982
Notes: Married Bertha M. White in 1940.
Source material:
1)---Who's Who in American Politics, Seventh Edition 1979-80 / R.R. Bowker Company, New York, N.Y., 1979.
2)---"Senate Resolution 1808," Journal of the Senate, Kansas Legislature, 1983.
Name: John Howell Chandler
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Teacher, Farmer, Stockraiser
County: Kiowa
Town: Haviland
Party: Fusion 1901; Populist
District: 97
Chamber: House 1901
District: 98
Chamber: House 1903, SS1903
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Levi Leland Chandler
Born: December 3, 1867 near North Springfield, Vermont.
Died:
Occupation: Farmer & Merchant (Retired)
County: Chase
Town: Cottonwood Falls
Party: Republican
District: 54
Chamber: House 1927, SS1927, 1929, SS1930
Notes: Came to Kansas in 1879. Married first November 29, 1905, to Alice Goldie Moon. Married second November 1, 1916, to Caroline H. Breese. His father, Roswell H. Chandler, was also a Kansas legislator. His brother, Charles H. Chandler, was Kansas State Architect.
Source material:
1)---Standard History of Kansas and Kansans / by William E. Connelley. (Chicago : Lewis Publishing Company, 1918). Available online at: http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/1918ks/bioc/chandlll.html.
Name: Roswell Henry Chandler
Born: in Vermont.
Died:
Occupation: Stock & produce, Real estate
County: Chase
Town: Bazaar
Party: Republican
District: 55
Chamber: House 1893, 1895
Notes: Came to Kansas in 1879. Married to Mary E. Leland. His son, Levi L. Chandler, was also a Kansas legislator. His son, Charles H. Chandler, was Kansas State Architect.
Source material:
1)---Biographies of his sons, Levi Leland Chandler and Charles Henry Chandler in Standard History of Kansas and Kansans / by William E. Connelley. (Chicago : Lewis Publishing Company, 1918). Available online at: http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/1918ks/bioc/chandlll.html.
Name: Willis L. Chandler
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Laborer
County: Wyandotte
Town: Kansas City
Party: Democrat
District: 9
Chamber: House 1921
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Bert Chaney, Jr.
Born: January 26, 1928 in Coffeyville, Kansas.
Died:
Occupation: Junior college teacher
County: Reno
Town: Hutchinson
Party: Democrat
District: 101
Chamber: House 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972
District: 34
Chamber: Senate 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984
Notes: Married to Marilyn Johnson.
Source material:
1)---1977-1978 Kansas Legislative Directory. ( Kansas City, MO. : Halgo Publishing Inc., 1978?.)
Name: John T. Chaney
Born: about 1867 in Antioch, Monroe County, Ohio.
Died:
Occupation: Loan & real estate
County: Shawnee
Town: Topeka
Party: Republican
District: 17
Chamber: Senate 1901, 1903, SS1903
Notes: Came to Kansas in 1884.
Source material:
1)---Handbook of the Kansas Legislature, 1901. Topeka, Kan. : Crane & Co, 1900.
Name: E. L. Chapman
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Editor
County: Barton
Town: Great Bend
Party: Republican
District: 36
Chamber: Senate 1889
Notes: Civil War veteran: having served as the Provost Marshal of the Department of the Cumberland. Married in 1864 to Anna Jones.
Source material
1)---Directory of the Kansas State Senate, 1889 / by A.G. Stacey, Secretary. Topeka, Kan. Kansas Publishing House, 1889.
Name: General L. Chapman
Born: April 10, 1868
Died: March 20, 1911
Occupation: Banker
County: Barton
Town: Great Bend
Party: Republican
District: 35
Chamber: Senate 1905, 1907, SS1908, 1909, 1911
Notes: Married to Viola (Ola) Brinkman.
Source material:
1)--- Information provided by John Zutavern, General Chapman was his great uncle.
Name: Thomas Chappell
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Osage
Town: Scranton
Party: Populist
District: 34
Chamber: House 1893
Notes:
Source material:
Name: James Charles
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Douglas
Town: Hesper
Party: Independent
District: 55
Chamber: House 1876
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Tudor J. Charles
Born: February 6, 1871
Died: November 22, 1936
Occupation: Farmer, Stockman
County: Republic
Town:
Party: Democrat
District: 60
Chamber: House 1917
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Firth Charlesworth
Born: August 28, 1834 in Honley, Yorkshire, England.
Died: May 4, 1901 in Topeka, Kansas.
Occupation: Merchant
County: Mitchell
Town: Beloit
Party: Republican
District: 111
Chamber: House 1881
District: 105
Chamber: House 1883, SS1884
Notes: At the time of his death, he was the Assistant Adjutant General of Kansas.
Source material:
1)---Information provided courtesy of Orene Reed, great granddaughter of Firth Charlesworth.
Name: Sam C. Charlson
Born:
Died: August 20, 1973
Occupation: Abstracter, Insurance
County: Riley
Town: Manhattan
Party: Republican
District: 42
Chamber: House 1953, 1955, 1956
District: 19
Chamber: Senate 1957, 1958, SS1958, 1959, 1960
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Betty Jo Charlton
Born: June 15, 1923
Died:
Occupation: Housewife
County: Douglas
Town: Lawrence
Party: Democrat
District: 44
Chamber: House 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
District: 46
Chamber: House 1987, SS1987, 1988, 1989, SS1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
Notes: Appointed to replace Michael Glover, resigned.
Source material:
Name: DeLanson Alson Newton Chase
Born: April 26, 1875 in Jay, Vermont.
Died: October 19, 1953 in Ottawa, Kansas.
Occupation: Businessman
County: Linn
Town: Pleasanton
Party: Republican
District: 15
Chamber: House 1917, 1919, SS1919, SS1920
District: 7
Chamber: Senate 1921, 1923
Notes: Married to Harriet Annette Ayer June 1, 1893. Served as Lt. Governor of Kansas from 1925-1929. According to his obituary at the time of his death he was married to Emma Dutt Chase.
Source material:
1)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
2)---Topeka Daily Capitol 10/21/1953.
Name: F. H. Chase
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Jackson
Town: Hoyt
Party: Democrat
District: 36
Chamber: House 1913
Notes:
Source material:
Name: William H. Chase
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Jackson
Town: Rossvile
Party: Republican
District: 67
Chamber: House 1877
Notes:
Source material:
Name: W. M. Chatten
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Barton
Town: Chaflin
Party: Republican
District: 83
Chamber: House 1907, 1908
Notes:
Source material:
Name: William Chestnut,(Chestnutt) Sr.
Born: 1816 in Paisley, Scotland.
Died:
Occupation: Weaver, Farmer
County: Miami
Town: Osawatomie
Party:
District: 43
Chamber: House 1864
Notes:
Source material:
1)---History of Kansas / William G. Cutler. (Topeka, Kan. : A.T. Andreas, 1883.) Also available on the Internet at: http://www.kancoll.org/books/cutler/miami.
Name: W. H. Child
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Kingman
Town: Kingman
Party:
District: 108
Chamber: House 1875
Notes: Seat declared vacant January 25, 1875.
Source material:
Name: A. F. Childs
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Cherokee
Town: Columbus
Party:
District: 41
Chamber: House 1873
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Henry Chiles
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Soil conservation contractor, Farmer, Stockman
County: Bourbon
Town: Fort Scott
Party: Democrat
District: 18
Chamber: House 1958, SS1958
Notes: Replaced Ancel K. Dalton who resigned January 15, 1958.
Source material:
Name: Amos James Chipman
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Merchant
County: Morris
Town: Council Grove
Party: Republican
District: 13
Chamber: House 1861
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Will Edwin Chisholm
Born: March 2, 1870 in Moline, Illinois.
Died: October 6, 1948 east of Roxbury, Kansas.
Occupation: Farmer, Stockman, Insurance
County: McPherson
Town: Gypsum; Roxbury 1941
Party: Republican
District: 64
Chamber: House 1939, 1941, 1943, 1945
Notes: Married August 12, 1908 to Olive May Lindell.
Source material:
1)---Obituary from The McPherson Daily Republican, October 6, 1948. [supplied by Elsie Newell of the McPherson Public Library, McPherson, KS.]
Name: John R. Chittenden
Born: March 7, 1866 in Yorkshire
Died:
Occupation:
County: Ellis
Town: Hays
Party: Republican
District: 89
Chamber: House 1915, 1917
Notes: Came to Kansas in 1885. On February 22, 1885 he married Eleanor Britain
Source material:
- 1)---
A Standard History of Kansas and Kansans, by William C. Connelley (Chicago: Lewis Publishing Co. 1919).
Name: M. B. Chrisman
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Chautauqua
Town: Wauneta
Party: Republican
District: 51
Chamber: House 1893
Notes:
Source material:
Name: H. M. "Chris" Christensen
Born: about 1888
Died: July 7, 1965 in Estes, Colorado.
Occupation: Businessman
County: Cloud
Town: Concordia
Party: Republican
District: 61
Chamber: House 1957, 1958, SS1958
Notes: Resigned December 29, 1958, replaced by Ross Doyen. Married to Alice Carlgren.
Source material:
1)---Concordia Blade 7/7/1965.
Name: Will R. Christian
Born: in Harper County, Kansas.
Died:
Occupation: Farmer, Stockman
County: Grant
Town: Ulysses
Party: Republican
District: 118
Chamber: House 1935, SS1936, 1939, 1941, 1943, 1945, 1947
Notes:
Source material:
1)---1943 Kansas Legislative Directory. (Topeka, Kan. : Kansas Business Magazine, 1943?.)
Name: Israel Christie
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Miami
Town: Stanton
Party: Republican
District: 43
Chamber: House 1863
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Donald Christy
Born: November 23, 1909 in Scott City, Kansas.
Died: March 15, 1990 in Scott City, Kansas.
Occupation: Farmer, Banker
County: Scott
Town: Scott City
Party: Republican
District: 27
Chamber: Senate 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972
District: 39
Chamber: Senate 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976
Notes: Married May 28, 1933 to Helen Georgia Shedd.
Source material:
1)---Who's Who in American Politics, Second Edition 1969-1970. (R. R. Bowker Company New York and London, 1969.)
Name: John A. Christy
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Allen
Town: Iola
Party: Radical Republican
District: 55
Chamber: House 1865
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Rochelle Ruth Chronister
Born: August 27, 1939
Died:
Occupation: Homemaker
County: Wilson
Town: Neodesha
Party: Republican
District: 9
Chamber: House 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, SS1987, 1988, 1989, SS1989, 1990
District: 13
Chamber: House 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
Notes:
Source material:
Name: James H. Chubb
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Cherokee
Town: Baxter Springs
Party: Farmers' Alliance
District: 26
Chamber: House 1891
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Willis J. Chubbuck
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Wichita
Town: Leoti
Party: Republican
District:
Chamber: House 1891
District: 113
Chamber: House 1893
Notes: Seated as a delegate on January 15, 1891.
Source material:
Name: James D. Church
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Atchison
Town:
Party:
District: 2
Chamber: House 1862
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Russell Church
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Pottawatomie
Town: Westmoreland
Party: Radical Republican
District: 17
Chamber: House 1865
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Levi Churchill
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Leavenworth
Town: Fairmount
Party:
District: 30
Chamber: House 1871
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Dexter E. Clapp
Born: June 7, 1830 in Genesee county, New York.
Died: June 23, 1882
Occupation: Minister
County: Woodson
Town: Yates Center
Party: Republican
District: 56
Chamber: House 1879, 1881
Notes:
Source material:
1)---Information provided through the research of John A. Jackson, KSGenWeb, Civil War Coordinator.
Name: Isaac D. Clapp
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Johnson
Town: Gardner
Party:
District: 34
Chamber: House 1871
Notes:
Source material:
Name: A. K. Clark
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Montgomery
Town: Jefferson
Party: Democrat
District: 27
Chamber: House 1923, SS1923
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Ansel Russell Clark
Born: 1842
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer, Stockraiser
County: Rice
Town: Peace 1876; Sterling 1905
Party: Republican
District: 91
Chamber: House 1876
District: 84
Chamber: House 1905
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Arthur B. Clark
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Montgomery
Town: Independence
Party: Republican
District: 48
Chamber: House 1879
District: 25
Chamber: Senate 1881, 1883, SS1884
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Charles S. Clark
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Allen
Town:
Party:
District: 10
Chamber: House 1862
Notes: Did not take seat until January 28, 1862.
Source material:
Name: Emanuel Clark
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Johnson
Town: Gardner
Party: Republican
District: 22
Chamber: House 1877
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Frank M. Clark
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Oil business
County: Neosho
Town: Chanute
Party: Republican
District: 28
Chamber: House 1939
Notes:
Source material:
Name: G. W. Clark
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Morris
Town: Parkerville
Party:
District: 72
Chamber: House 1872
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Harding Allen Clark
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Lumber & Implements
County: Wallace
Town: Wallace
Party: Republican
District: 111
Chamber: House 1895
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Jacob Arlington Clark
Born: January 20, 1855 in Indiana
Died: January 27, 1933
Occupation: Farmer
County: Bourbon
Town: Fort Scott
Party: Populist
District: 21
Chamber: House 1893
Notes:
Source material: Information from family members
Name: John H. Clark
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Pottawatomie
Town: Lewisville
Party: Republican
District: 17
Chamber: House 1870
Notes:
Source material:
Name: John Russell Clark
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Teacher, Farmer, Stockraiser
County: Linn
Town: LaCygne
Party: Republican
District: 17
Chamber: House 1893, 1895
Notes: Seated on January 30, 1893, after contested election.
Source material:
Name: Johnson Clark
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Miami
Town: Osawatomie
Party: Republican
District: 11
Chamber: Senate 1863, 1864
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Joseph W. Clark
Born: 1849 in Smiths Landing, Clearmont County, Ohio.
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Thomas
Town: Oakley
Party: Populist
District: 106
Chamber: House 1897, SS1898
Notes: Came to Kansas in 1886. Married and the father of six children.
Source material:
1)---Handbook of the Kansas Legislature, 1897 (Topeka, Kan. : Crane & Company, 1897).
Name: Marvin B. Clark
Born: December 21, 1921 near Wheaton, Kansas.
Died:
Occupation: Farm appraisals & management
County: Miami
Town: Paola
Party: Republican
District: 16
Chamber: House 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, SS1964
District: 17
Chamber: House 1965, 1966, SS1966
Notes:
Source material:
1)---1961 Kansas Legislative Directory. (Topeka, Kan. : Midwest Industry Magazine, Kansas Construction Magazine, 1961.)
Name: Nathaniel C. Clark
Born: about 1823 in Ohio.
Died:
Occupation: Physician
County: Doniphan
Town: Columbus; Wathena 1867
Party: Republican
District: 2
Chamber: House 1863
District: 1
Chamber: Senate 1867, 1868
Notes: Came to Kansas in 1859.
Source material:
1)---Transactions of the Kansas State Historical Society, 1907-1908. vol. 10. (Topeka, Kan. : State Printing Office, 1908) p. 244.
Name: Stan Clark
Born: December 9, 1954 in Oakley, Kansas.
Died: May 29, 2004 near Oakley, Kansas.
Occupation: Photographer, Business owner
County: Logan
Town: Oakley
Party: Republican
District: 40
Chamber: Senate 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Notes:
Source material:
Name: T. H. Clark
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Douglas
Town: Big Springs
Party: Radical Republican
District: 39
Chamber: House 1867
Notes:
Source material:
Name: William A. Clark
Born: 1855
Died:
Occupation: Mercantile business
County: Jefferson
Town: Winchester
Party: Republican
District: 4
Chamber: House 1905, 1907, SS1908, 1909
Notes:
Source material:
Name: William H. Clark
Born: January 12, 1838 in Guernsey County, Ohio.
Died: June 7, 1912 in Ottawa, Kansas.
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Franklin
Town: Ottawa
Party: Republican
District: 50
Chamber: House 1872
Notes: Married Jane G. Graham on December 19, 1866.
Source material:
1)---Information provided through the research of John A. Jackson, KSGenWeb, Civil war coordinator.
Name: William (Bill) Harve Clark
Born: about 1877 in Kentucky.
Died: February 20, 1965 in Concordia, Kansas.
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Sheridan
Town: Hoxie
Party: Democrat
District: 103
Chamber: House 1915
Notes:
Source material:
1)---Topeka Capitol Journal 2/21/1965.
Name: Joseph Clarke
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Printer
County: Leavenworth
Town: Leavenworth
Party: Republican
District: 11
Chamber: House 1877
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Samuel Percy Gilmore Clarke
Born: September 25, 1882 in Lawrence, Kansas.
Died: July 25, 1930 near Lawrence, Kansas.
Occupation: Public official
County: Douglas
Town: Lawrence
Party: Republican
District: 12
Chamber: House 1929, SS1930
Notes: November 23, 1907 married Sybella Maude Watts.
Source material:
1)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
Name: Sidney Clarke
Born: October 16, 1831 Worcester County, Mass
Died: June 18, 1909 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Occupation:
County: Douglas
Town: Lawrence
Party: Republican
District: 8
Chamber: House 1862
District: 24
Chamber: House 1879
Notes: Won by decision of House over G. W. Smith, January 23, 1862. Speaker of the House in 1879.
Source material:
- 1)---http://www.politicalgraveyard.com/
Name: Samuel Clasen
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Wyandotte
Town: Rosedale
Party: Democrat
District: 9
Chamber: House 1917
Notes:
Source material:
Name: H. P. Clay
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer & Stockraiser
County: Linn
Town: Prescott
Party: Republican
District: 18
Chamber: House 1909
Notes:
Source material:
Name: C. E. "Ed" Claycomb
Born: August 5, 1911 in Joplin, Mo.
Died: September 19, 1989 at Scott City
Occupation: Businessman (Retired)
County: Scott
Town: Scott City
Party: Republican
District: 122
Chamber: House 1973, 1974
Notes: Married Kate Rollins August 5, 1931 at Joplin, Mo.
Source material:
- 1)---Obit Scott City News Chronicle
Name: E. W. Claycomb
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Greenwood
Town: Eureka
Party: Republican
District: 49
Chamber: House 1893, 1895
Notes:
Source material:
Name: J. W. Claypool
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Reno
Town: Nickerson
Party: Republican
District: 98
Chamber: House 1883, SS1884
Notes:
Source material:
Name: L. D. Cleavinger
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Physician
County: Bourbon
Town: Fort Scott
Party: Radical Republican
District: 50
Chamber: House 1865
Notes:
Source material:
Name: C. R. Cleveland
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Republic
Town: Agenda
Party: Farmers' Alliance
District: 74
Chamber: House 1891
Notes:
Source material:
Name: David A. Cline
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Montgomery
Town: Coffeyville
Party: Republican
District: 29
Chamber: House 1909
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Nellie Cline
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Pawnee
Town: Larned
Party: Democrat
District: 91
Chamber: House 1921, 1923, SS1923
Notes: Mrs. Nellie (Cline) Steenson was a member of the Idaho Senate in 1943 and 1945.
Source material:
Name: Jeffry Bliss Clogston
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Greenwood
Town: Eureka
Party: Republican
District: 85
Chamber: House 1879, 1881
District: 63
Chamber: House 1883, SS1884, 1885, SS1886
District: 56
Chamber: House 1887
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Fred J. Cloud
Born: March 7, 1877 near Springfield, Missouri.
Died:
Occupation: Newspaperman
County: Kingman
Town: Kingman
Party: Republican
District: 72
Chamber: House 1919, SS1919, SS1920, 1921
Notes: Came to Kansas in 1878. Married Leora Glaze December 25, 1902. Served as private secretary to Governor Henry J. Allen.
Source material:
1)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
Name: R. W. Cloud
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Breckinridge
Town: Waterloo
Party: Republican
District:
Chamber: House 1861
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Stephen R. Cloud
Born: March 11, 1949
Died:
Occupation: Corporate Vice-President
County: Johnson
Town: Shawnee Mission
Party: Republican
District: 30
Chamber: House 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Merit A. Clover
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Neosho
Town: Chanute
Party: Farmers' Alliance
District: 34
Chamber: House 1891
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Frank E. Cloyes
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Atchison
Town: Atchison
Party: Republican
District: 6
Chamber: House 1881
District: 3
Chamber: House 1883, SS1884, 1885, 1886
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Marshall J. Cloyes
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Atchison
Town: Lancaster
Party: Republican
District: 10
Chamber: House 1867
Notes:
Source material:
Name: J. V. Clymer
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Attorney
County: Reno
Town: Hutchinson
Party: Republican
District: 115
Chamber: House 1877
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Alfred Coad
Born: December 1, 1873 in Mattson, Illinois.
Died:
Occupation:
County: Labette
Town: Parsons
Party: Republican
District: 24
Chamber: House 1917
Notes: June 20, 1903 married May Blossom Talbott.
Source material:
1)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
Name: J. L. Coates
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Wyandotte
Town: Armourdale
Party: Republican
District: 10
Chamber: House 1889
Notes:
Source material:
Name: David Ransom Cobb
Born: 1823 in Bellows Falls, Vermont.
Died: 1891
Occupation: County Officer
County: Bourbon
Town: Marmaton
Party: Republican
District: 52
Chamber: House 1863, 1864
Notes: He came to Kansas in 1858.
Source material:
1)---Standard History of Kansas and Kansans (Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company, copyright 1918) Found online at: http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/1918ks/bioc/cobbdg.html.
Name: Reba L. Cobb
Born: July 14, 1955
Died: March 21, 1983, in Topeka, Kansas.
Occupation: Manager, Lakeside Plaza, Inc.
County: McPherson
Town: Galva
Party: Republican
District: 73
Chamber: House 1983
Notes:
Source material:
1)---Article on page 1 of McPherson Sentinel, March 21, 1983. [supplied by Elsie Newell of the McPherson Public Library.]
Name: Stephen Alonzo Cobb
Born: June 17, 1833 in Madison, Maine.
Died: August 24, 1878 in Wyandotte, Kansas.
Occupation: Attorney
County: Wyandotte
Town: Wyandotte
Party: Republican
District: 12
Chamber: Senate 1869, 1870
District: 27
Chamber: House 1872
Notes: Civil War veteran. Successfully contested election of C. S. Glick and replaced him as Senator on January 20, 1869. Speaker of the House in 1872. Served as Representative from Kansas in the 1873-1875 U. S. Congress.
Source material:
1)---Biographical Directory of the United States Congress 1774-1989, Bicentennial Edition. United States Government Priniting Office, 1989.
1)---The Political Graveyard website http://politicalgraveyard.com.
Name: Marshall W. Cobun
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Barton
Town: Hoisington 1891 and 1901; Great Bend 1893
Party: Farmers' Alliance 1891-1893; Populist or Fusion 1901
District: 95
Chamber: House 1891
District: 79
Chamber: House 1893
District: 82
Chamber: House 1901
Notes:
Source material:
Name: C. V. Cochran
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer, Land bank officer
County: Shawnee
Town: Topeka
Party: Republican
District: 33
Chamber: House 1929, SS1930, 1931, 1933, SS1933, SS1934
District: 32
Chamber: House 1965, 1966, SS1966
Notes:
Source material:
Name: H. S. Cochran
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Barber
Town: Sun City
Party: Republican
District: 104
Chamber: House 1876
District: 125
Chamber: House 1877
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Thomas Cochran
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Bourbon
Town: Fort Scott
Party: Republican
District: 38
Chamber: House 1881
Notes:
Source material:
Name: W. B. Cochran
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Crawford
Town: Cherokee
Party: Democrat
District: 40
Chamber: House 1881
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Charles Cochrane
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Coffey
Town: Ottumwa
Party: Radical Republican
District: 61
Chamber: House 1866
Notes:
Source material:
Name: W. J. Cochrane
Born:
Died:
Occupation:
County: Bourbon
Town: Union Town
Party:
District: 36
Chamber: House 1873
Notes:
Source material:
Name: John S. Codding
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer, Lawyer
County: Pottawatomie
Town: Louisville
Party: Republican
District: 13
Chamber: House 1875
District: 17
Chamber: Senate SS1886, 1887
Notes: Succeeded R. S. Hick in 1886, resigned in 1886-87 session of Senate.
Source material:
Name: Julius K. Codding
Born: about 1862 in Cook County, Illinois.
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer
County: Pottawatomie
Town: Westmoreland
Party: Republican
District: 18
Chamber: Senate 1901, 1903, SS1903
Notes: Came to Kansas in 1872.
Source material:
1)---Handbook of the Kansas Legislature, 1901. Topeka, Kan. : Crane & Co, 1900.
Name: Floyd O. Coen
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer, Stockman
County: Morton
Town: Elkart
Party: Republican
District: 125
Chamber: House 1963, 1964, SS1964
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Alfred V. Coffin
Born: 1819
Died:
Occupation: Physician
County: Coffey
Town: LeRoy
Party: Union; Radical Republican
District: 62
Chamber: House 1866
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Elihu E. Coffin
Born: 1836
Died:
Occupation: Cattle dealer
County: Coffey
Town: LeRoy
Party: Republican
District: 62
Chamber: House 1869
District: 61
Chamber: House 1870
Notes:
Source material:
Name: George William Coffin
Born: about 1868 in Illinois.
Died: January 1, 1961 in Council Grove, Kansas.
Occupation: Insurance
County: Morris
Town: Council Grove
Party: Democrat
District: 56
Chamber: House 1915, 1917
Notes: Came to Kansas about 1873 from Illinois in a prairie schooner with his parents. At the time, Representative Coffin served in the House, he was the only Democrat ever elected from Morris County.
Source material:
1)--- Kansas City Times 1/2/1961.
Name: Charles C. Coffinberry
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Farmer
County: Nemaha
Town: Lincoln
Party: Radical Republican
District: 14
Chamber: House 1865
Notes:
Source material:
Name: Clyde Wilson Coffman
Born: June 29, 1885 in Lewisburg, West Virginia.
Died:
Occupation: Farmer, Stockman
County: Osage
Town: Overbrook
Party: Republican
District: 32
Chamber: House 1921, 1923, SS1923, 1925, 1927, SS1928
District: 16
Chamber: Senate 1933, SS1933, SS1934, 1935, SS1936
Notes: November 23, 1909 married Minerva Hoffman Bragg.
Source material:
1)---Illustriana Kansas. (Illustriana Inc., Hebron, Nebraska, 1933.)
Name: Harry T. Coffman
Born:
Died:
Occupation: Lawyer, Farmer
County: Osage
Town: Lyndon
Party: Republican
District: 32
Chamber: House 1953
Notes:
Source material:
1)---Who's Who in American Politics, Seventh Edition 1979-80 / R.R. Bowker Company, New York, N.Y., 1979.