Burton E. Sweet

Alf W. Swensen

1897–1972 (age 75)

Harlington Cemetery

Alf W. Swensen (1897–1972) rests at Harlington Cemetery in Jackson, remembered by those who knew him.

Joseph Clay

1741–1804 (age 63)

Colonial Park Cemetery

Joseph Clay was a Georgia patriot and delegate to the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.

Edward Coles

1786–1868 (age 82)

The Woodlands

Edward Coles was a Virginia politician and abolitionist who lived from 1786 to 1868.

John Holmes

1773–1843 (age 70)

Eastern Cemetery

John Holmes (1773-1843) was a Kingston-based politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from Maine.

Thomas Johnson

1732–1819 (age 87)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Thomas Johnson was a Founding Father, signer of the Constitution, and Governor of Maryland.

Samuel Billingsley Hill

1875–1958 (age 83)

Rock Creek Cemetery

U.S. representative from Washington and member of the United States Board of Tax Appeals.

Peter Force

1790–1868 (age 78)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Politician, newspaper editor, archivist, and twelfth mayor of Washington, D.C.