Politician/Governor Graves & Memorials

DeWitt Clinton

1769–1828 (age 59)

Green-Wood Cemetery

DeWitt Clinton was a New York politician and governor who championed the Erie Canal.

Joseph Desha

1768–1842 (age 74)

Georgetown Cemetery

Joseph Desha was a Kentucky politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and as Governor of Kentucky.

Charles S. Morehead

1802–1868 (age 66)

Frankfort Cemetery

Charles S. Morehead was a Kentucky governor and politician who served during the antebellum period.

Mordecai Bartley

1783–1870 (age 87)

Mansfield

Mordecai Bartley was an American politician who served as Governor of Ohio.

Henry Huntly Haight

1825–1878 (age 53)

Mountain View Cemetery

Henry Huntly Haight was the 15th Governor of California, serving from 1867 to 1871.

Coles Bashford

1816–1878 (age 62)

Mountain View Cemetery

Coles Bashford was an American politician who served as Governor of Wisconsin.

Francis Harrison Pierpont

1814–1899 (age 85)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) was a Morgantown-based political figure and governor of West Virginia.

Frederick W. M. Holliday

1828–1899 (age 71)

Mount Hebron Cemetery and Gatehouse

Frederick W. M. Holliday was a Virginia politician who served as Governor of Virginia from 1878 to 1882.

Thomas A. Osborn

1836–1898 (age 62)

Topeka Cemetery

Thomas A. Osborn was a Kansas politician who served as Governor of Kansas from 1872 to 1877.

Francis Lubbock

1815–1905 (age 90)

Texas State Cemetery

Francis Lubbock (1815-1905) was a Texas politician who served as Governor of Texas during the Civil War.

Preston Leslie

1819–1907 (age 88)

Forestvale Cemetery

Preston Leslie (1819–1907) was a Clinton County resident and Kentucky politician who served as governor.

John Sparks

1843–1908 (age 65)

Masonic Memorial Gardens

John Sparks was a Mississippi politician and governor who served during the early 20th century.

Teller Ammons

1895–1972 (age 77)

Fairmount Cemetery

Teller Ammons was an American politician and Governor of Colorado who lived from 1895 to 1972.

Allan Shivers

1907–1985 (age 78)

Texas State Cemetery

Allan Shivers was an American politician who served as Governor of Texas from 1949 to 1957.