Home / Business Magnates / Oscar Stanton De Priest Oscar Stanton De Priest 1871 – 1951 Business Magnates Business Magnates, Politicians Biography Oscar Stanton De Priest (1871–1951) was an American politician and civil rights advocate. Born March 9, 1871 in Florence. Died May 12, 1951 in Chicago. Interred at Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, United States. AD ✝ LEGENDS AT REST Every legend has a story. Every story has a resting place. Explore the Legends at Rest books and profiles. Explore Legends at Rest → More Images Cemetery Map View larger map → Satellite overview of the cemetery grounds. Related Graves More business magnates → Roger Ducos 1747 – 1816 Politicians Mata’afa Iosefo 1832 – 1912 Politicians Liana Dumitrescu 1973 – 2011 Politicians Hussein el-Shafei 1918 – 2005 Politicians