List of Famous people who died in 1925
Walter Birnbaum
Charles Gray Walford
Adele Bloch-Bauer
Robert M. La Follette
Robert Marion "Fighting Bob" La Follette Sr., was an American lawyer and politician. He represented Wisconsin in both chambers of Congress and served as the 20th Governor of Wisconsin. A Republican for most of his life, he ran for president of the United States as the nominee of his own Progressive Party in the 1924 presidential election. Historian John D. Buenker describes La Follette as "the most celebrated figure in Wisconsin history".
Elias M. Ammons
Elias Milton Ammons served as the 19th Governor of Colorado from 1913 to 1915. Born in 1860 in Macon County, North Carolina, he is perhaps best remembered for ordering National Guard troops into Ludlow, Colorado during the Colorado Coalfield War, which resulted in the Ludlow Massacre. He was also instrumental in starting the National Western Stock Show, which is still active. His son Teller Ammons was also governor of Colorado. He died in Denver, Colorado in 1925 and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery in Denver.
Samuel M. Ralston
Samuel Moffett Ralston was a Democratic politician, the 28th Governor of Indiana and a United States Senator from the U.S. state of Indiana. Born into a large impoverished family, he took many jobs as a child including working in a coal mine. He taught school and studied law, becoming a prominent state lawyer.
Edward Scofield
Edward Scofield was an American lumberman and politician who served as the 19th Governor of Wisconsin.
Emanuel L. Philipp
Emanuel Lorenz Philipp was an American railroad executive and politician from Wisconsin, who served as the 23rd Governor of Wisconsin from 1915 to 1921.
Henry Tenré
Heinrich Müller-Breslau
Heinrich Franz Bernhard Müller was a German civil engineer and high school teacher. He provided significant contributions to the theory of beams and frames in structural analysis.