List of Famous people who died in 1909
Rear-Admiral Edwin John Pollard
Emma Pinsent Horton
Eleanor Frances Thornhill
Brindley Hone
Sarah Elizabeth Everard
Henri Cazalis
Henri Cazalis was a French physician who was a symbolist poet and man of letters and wrote under the pseudonyms of Jean Caselli and Jean Lahor.
Edward M. McCook
Edward Moody McCook was a lawyer, politician, distinguished Union cavalry general in the American Civil War, American diplomat, and Governor of the Territory of Colorado. He was a member of the famed "Fighting McCook" family of Ohio. Four of his brothers and 10 of his first cousins served as officers, with six of the family members becoming generals before the end of the war.
William Robert Taylor
William Robert Taylor was an American politician and the 12th Governor of Wisconsin from 1874 to 1876.
George W. Emery
George W. Emery was the eleventh governor of Utah Territory. Emery was appointed by President Ulysses S. Grant for Supervisor of Internal Revenue for the confederate states from 1870 to 1874 and governor in 1875. After his term ended in 1880, the Utah Legislature named Emery County, Utah in honor of him.