| |  ASBURY:
See also
Asbury
Arnold Abney —
Robert
Asbury Booth —
Burnie
Roger Crabtree —
Aaron
Asbury Cravens —
Asbury
O. Forshey —
Edmund
Asbury Gullion —
Asbury
Q. Hamlin —
Asbury
L. Kerwood —
Asbury
Churchwell Latimer —
Asbury
Francis Lever —
Frank
Asbury Mathews, Jr. —
Francis
Asbury Morris —
Edward
Asbury O'Neal —
Asbury
C. Townsend —
Charles
Asbury Whitfield |
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Asbury, Alexander P. —
of Indiana.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 2nd District, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Asbury, Ambrose W. —
of Wilberforce, Greene
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Asbury, Barry Steve —
Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Asbury, Carroll D. —
of Augusta, Bracken
County, Ky.
Democrat. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 68th District, 1934-35.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Asbury, Charles Emery —
also known as Charles E. Asbury —
U.S. Consul in Stoke-on-Trent, 1919-20; Cardiff, 1920-21.
Burial
location unknown.
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Asbury, Charles Ted —
of New Mexico.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Mexico 1st District, 1984.
Still living as of 1984.
|
| |
Asbury, Emory —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Asbury, Irene Kim —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Jersey, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Asbury, John C. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Asbury, T. J. —
of Wayne
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Wayne County, 1909-10.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | ASH: See
also
Matthew
Thompson Allen —
Charles
Ash Bates —
Ash
Khare —
H.
Ash Silverburg, Jr. —
Thomas
Ash Tomlinson |
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Ash, Benjamin W. —
of Johnson City, Broome
County, N.Y.
Democratic candidate for New York
state assembly from Broome County 2nd District, 1920; mayor
of Johnson City, N.Y., 1935-42.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Ash, Brooks —
of West Union, Doddridge
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Chair of
Doddridge County Democratic Party, 1975.
Still living as of 1975.
|
| |
Ash, Bruce —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from Arizona, 2008; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Arizona, 2008;
Presidential Elector for Arizona, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Ash, Clyde W. —
Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 3rd District, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ash, Earl —
of Fostoria, Seneca
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ash, Earl —
of Amsden, Seneca
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Ash, F. Guy —
of Morgantown, Monongalia
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Monongalia County,
1923-24; Adjutant
General of West Virginia, 1935-36; member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1937.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Ash, F. J. —
of Ohio.
Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 15th District, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Ash, Frank C. —
of Fulton, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1936
(alternate), 1952;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 37th District, 1938.
Interment at Mt.
Adnah Cemetery, Fulton, N.Y.
|
| |
Ash, Fred (born c.1938) —
of Mesa, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born about 1938.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
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Ash, Gail —
of Weirton, Hancock
County, W.Va.
Republican. Chair of
Hancock County Republican Party, 1969.
Still living as of 1969.
|
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Ash, Gerald W. (b. 1939) —
of Terra Alta, Preston
County, W.Va.; Morgantown, Monongalia
County, W.Va.
Born in Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va., June 3,
1939.
Married to Michele Emilie Linn.
Democrat. Journalist;
member of West
Virginia state senate 15th District, 1981-87; defeated, 1978;
resigned 1987.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Moose.
Still living as of 1987.
|
| | Ash, Guy
See F. Guy Ash |
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Ash, Harry —
Democrat. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates 5th District, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Ash, James —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Ash, James C. (b. 1871) —
of Garden City, Clark
County, S.Dak.
Born October
16, 1871.
Republican. Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 30th District, 1927-32.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ash, Michael Derek —
of Jefferson
County, Ky.
Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1986.
Still living as of 1986.
|
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Ash, Michael Woolston
(1789-1858) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., March 5,
1789.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 3rd District, 1835-37.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., December
14, 1858 (age 69 years, 284
days).
Interment at Christ
Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.
|
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Ash, Robert S. —
of Castro Valley, Alameda
County, Calif.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1948;
candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1956;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
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Ash, Simon —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 6th District, 1902.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ash, W. L. —
of Rawlins, Carbon
County, Wyo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wyoming Territory, 1880.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | ASHBROOK:
See also
Ashbrook
P. Bryant |
| |
Ashbrook, Jean Spencer (b.
1934) —
also known as Emily Jean Spencer —
of Newark, Licking
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, September
21, 1934.
Married 1974
to John Milan Ashbrook (son of William Albert Ashbrook).
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1982-83.
Female.
Still living as of 2009.
|
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Ashbrook, John Milan
(1928-1982) —
also known as John M. Ashbrook; "The Small Paul
Revere" —
of Johnstown, Licking
County, Ohio.
Born in Johnstown, Licking
County, Ohio, September
21, 1928.
Son of William Albert Ashbrook and Marie
Swank Ashbrook; married 1948 to Joan
Needles (divorced 1971); married 1974 to Emily Jean Spencer.
Republican. Newspaper
publisher; lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1956
(alternate), 1960
(alternate), 1964;
member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1957-60; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1961-82; died in office
1982; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1972.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Kiwanis;
Elks; Lions; Delta
Theta Phi; Sigma
Delta Chi.
Suffered a massive
gastrointestinal bleed, and died soon after, in Licking Memorial
Hospital,
Newark, Licking
County, Ohio, April 24,
1982 (age 53 years, 215
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Green
Hill Cemetery, Johnstown, Ohio.
|
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Ashbrook, Julia A. —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,
1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ashbrook, William Albert
(1867-1940) —
also known as William A. Ashbrook —
of Johnstown, Licking
County, Ohio.
Born near Johnstown, Licking
County, Ohio, July 1,
1867.
Son of William Ashbrook and Lucy (Pratt) Ashbrook; married, December
24, 1889, to Jennie B. Williston; father of John Milan Ashbrook (who married Emily Jean Spencer).
Democrat. Newspaper
editor and publisher; postmaster;
banker;
member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1905-06; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1907-21, 1935-40;
defeated, 1920, 1922; died in office 1940.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows; Eagles; Woodmen.
Died in Johnstown, Licking
County, Ohio, January
1, 1940 (age 72 years, 184
days).
Interment at Green
Hill Cemetery, Johnstown, Ohio.
|
| | ASHBY:
See also
Robert
Palmer Anderson —
Howard
Randolph Bayne —
Hilary
Ashby Bush —
B.
Howard Caughran —
Ashby
C. Dickson —
Ashby
Snow —
Samuel
Hughes Woodson |
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Ashby, Benjamin W. —
of Madisonville, Hopkins
County, Ky.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky
state senate 6th District, 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
|
| |
Ashby, Christopher C. (b.
1946) —
of Connecticut.
Born in 1946.
U.S. Ambassador to Uruguay, 1997-99.
Still living as of 1999.
|
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Ashby, Denise Rae (born
c.1955) —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born about 1955.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Ashby, Ed —
of Ladoga, Montgomery
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashby, Frank —
of Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.
Mayor
of Chillicothe, Mo., 1921-23.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashby, Frank —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Louisiana, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Ashby, George F. —
of Fort Fairfield, Aroostook
County, Maine.
Democrat. Member of Maine
state house of representatives from Aroostook County (7th),
1931-32.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashby, George R. —
of California.
Communist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 18th District, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashby, Ken —
of Texas.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas, 1988 (5th District), 1990 (5th
District), 1992 (30th District), 1994 (30th District), 1998 (3rd
District), 2000 (5th District), 2002 (24th District), 2004 (28th
District).
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Ashby, Kenneth H. —
of Kentucky.
Republican. Candidate for Kentucky
state house of representatives 8th District, 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
|
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Ashby, Milton (d. 1970) —
of Sebree, Webster
County, Ky.
Democrat. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1962-65 (13th District 1962-63,
12th District 1964-65).
Died July 22,
1970.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Ashby, Newton B. —
U.S. Consul in Dublin, 1897.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashby, Thomas H. —
of Juneau,
Alaska.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska
Territory, 1924.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashby, Walter L. —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state senate 9th District, 1899-1902.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashcraft, A. E. —
of St. Johnsbury, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Vermont, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashcraft, Bettye —
of Fairdale, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kentucky, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Ashcraft, C. W. —
of Florence, Lauderdale
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1924.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashcraft, Earl Franklin —
of Irvine, Estill
County, Ky.
Republican. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 77th District, 1948-49.
Still living as of 1949.
|
| |
Ashcraft, Edwin H. —
of Coudersport, Potter
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashcraft, Hale —
of Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego
County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Ashcraft, J. H. —
of Hundred, Wetzel
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Wetzel County, 1951-52;
defeated, 1952; chair of
Wetzel County Republican Party, 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
|
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Ashcraft, J. N. (d. 1935) —
of Elizabethtown, Hardin
County, Ky.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,
1932.
Died April 22,
1935.
Interment at Elizabethtown
City Cemetery, Elizabethtown, Ky.
|
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Ashcraft, James H. (b.
1944) —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, January
15, 1944.
Son of Hale H. Ashcraft and Jean (Beach) Ashcraft.
Republican. Marketing rep for IBM;
delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1972.
Catholic.
Member, Blue
Key; Sigma
Pi; Jaycees.
Still living as of 1973.
|
| |
Ashcraft, Marilyn —
of Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 2004,
2008
(alternate).
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Ashcraft, Nita Wentner —
also known as Nita Ashcraft —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Married to Wayne W. Wentner and Hale Ashcraft.
Republican. Real estate
agent; insurance
broker; member of California
Republican State Executive Committee, 1966-73; delegate to
Republican National Convention from California, 1968,
1972,
1992.
Female.
Protestant.
Still living as of 1992.
|
| |
Ashcraft, Patricia Jean —
of Crystal Falls, Iron
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 38th District, 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Ashcraft, Thomas J. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, 1987-93.
Still living as of 1993.
|
| |
Ashcraft, W. D. —
Dry candidate for delegate to
Kentucky convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashcroft, E. L. —
of Sulphur Springs, Hopkins
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashcroft, E. M. —
of Vandalia, Fayette
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1880.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashcroft, Henry E. —
of Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly 22nd District, 1965.
Still living as of 1965.
|
| |
Ashcroft, John David (b.
1942) —
also known as John Ashcroft —
of Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., May 9,
1942.
Son of James Robert Ashcroft and Grace Pauline (Larson) Ashcroft;
married 1967
to Janet Elise Roede.
Republican. Lawyer; university
professor; Missouri
state auditor, 1973-75; defeated, 1974; Missouri
state attorney general, 1977-85; Governor of
Missouri, 1985-93; U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1995-2001; defeated, 2000; U.S.
Attorney General, 2001-05.
Assembly
of God. Norwegian
ancestry. Member, Phi
Delta Phi; American Bar
Association; Rotary; Federalist
Society.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Ashcroft, Thomas C. —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Mayor
of Memphis, Tenn., 1916-17.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | ASHE:
See also
Joseph
Alston —
Harold
Marsh Sewall —
W.
Ashe Verlander |
| |
Ashe, George T.
(1905-1975) —
of Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass., February
6, 1905.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1940.
Died in Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass., 1975
(age about
70 years).
Interment at St.
Patrick's Cemetery, Lowell, Mass.
|
| |
Ashe, John —
of Illinois.
Prohibition candidate for University
of Illinois trustee, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashe, John Baptista
(1748-1802) —
of North Carolina.
Born in Rocky Point, Pender
County, N.C., 1748.
Son of Samuel Ashe; second cousin once
removed of William
Henry Hill; uncle of John Baptista Ashe
(1810-1857), Thomas Samuel Ashe and William Shepperd Ashe; cousin four different
ways of George
Davis and Horatio
Davis; cousin two different ways of Alfred
Moore Waddell.
Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member
of North Carolina state legislature, 1784-86; Delegate
to Continental Congress from North Carolina, 1787; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1789; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina at-large, 1789-93; elected Governor of
North Carolina 1802, but died before taking office.
Died in Halifax, Halifax
County, N.C., November
27, 1802 (age about 54
years).
Interment at Churchyard
Cemetery, Halifax, N.C.
|
| |
Ashe, John Baptista
(1810-1857) —
of Tennessee.
Born in Rocky Point, Pender
County, N.C., 1810.
Grandson of Samuel Ashe; nephew of John Baptista Ashe (1748-1802); second cousin
twice removed of William
Henry Hill; cousin of Thomas Samuel
Ashe; brother of William Shepperd Ashe;
cousin four different ways of George
Davis and Horatio
Davis; cousin two different ways of Alfred
Moore Waddell.
U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 10th District, 1843-45.
Died in Galveston, Galveston
County, Tex., December
29, 1857 (age about 47
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Ashe, Kathy —
of Georgia.
Daughter of Robert L. Ashe and Martha Ashe;
sister of Victor Henderson Ashe II.
Member of Georgia
state house of representatives 46th District, 1991-.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Ashe, Martha —
also known as Martha Henderson —
of Tennessee.
Married to Robert L. Ashe; mother of Victor
Henderson Ashe II and Kathy Ashe.
Republican. Member of Tennessee
state senate 7th District; elected 1974.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Ashe, Mildred J. —
of Portsmouth, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Portsmouth
2nd Ward, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Ashe, Samuel (1725-1813) —
of New
Hanover County, N.C.
Born in Bath, Beaufort
County, N.C., March 24,
1725.
Son of John Baptista Ashe ; married to Mary Porter and Elizabeth
Merrick; father of John Baptista Ashe
(1748-1802); uncle and cousin by marriage of William
Henry Hill; grandfather of John Baptista
Ashe (1810-1857), Thomas Samuel Ashe and
William Shepperd Ashe; great-granduncle of
George
Davis and Horatio
Davis; cousin by marriage of Alfred
Moore Waddell.
Lawyer;
delegate
to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1776; justice of
North Carolina state supreme court, 1777; Governor of
North Carolina, 1795-98.
Asheboro and Asheville in North Carolina are named for
him.
Died in Rocky Point, Pender
County, N.C., February
3, 1813 (age 87 years, 316
days).
Interment at Ashe
Family Cemetery, Rocky Point, N.C.
|
| |
Ashe, Samuel P. —
of Cumberland
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina house of commons from Cumberland County, 1823, 1825.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashe, Thomas E., Jr. —
of Fayette
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1958,
1960, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Ashe, Thomas Samuel
(1812-1887) —
of North Carolina.
Born near Graham, Alamance
County, N.C., July 19,
1812.
Grandson of Samuel Ashe; nephew of John Baptista Ashe (1748-1802); second cousin
thrice removed of William
Henry Hill; cousin of John Baptista Ashe
(1810-1857) and William Shepperd Ashe;
cousin four different ways of George
Davis, Alfred
Moore Waddell and Horatio
Davis; father-in-law of James
Alexander Lockhart.
Member of North Carolina state legislature, 1842; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1854; delegate
to North Carolina secession convention, 1861; Representative
from North Carolina in the Confederate Congress, 1862-64;
candidate for Governor of
North Carolina, 1868; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 6th District, 1873-77; justice of
North Carolina state supreme court, 1878-87; died in office 1887.
Died in Wadesboro, Anson
County, N.C., February
4, 1887 (age 74 years, 200
days).
Interment at Eastview
Cemetery, Wadesboro, N.C.
|
| |
Ashe, Victor Henderson II (b.
1945) —
also known as Victor Ashe —
of Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn.
Born in Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn., January
1, 1945.
Son of Robert L. Ashe and Martha Ashe;
brother of Kathy Ashe.
Republican. Press aide and legislative aide to U.S. Sen. Howard
H. Baker, Jr., 1966-67; member of Tennessee
state house of representatives, 1968-74; member of Tennessee
state senate, 1975-84; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Tennessee, 1984; mayor
of Knoxville, Tenn., 1988-2003; U.S. Ambassador to Poland, 2004-09.
Baptist.
Member, Civitan.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Ashe, William A. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1986 (1st District), 1988 (1st
District), 1996 (14th District), 2000 (14th District).
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Ashe, William Shepperd
(1814-1862) —
also known as William S. Ashe —
of Wilmington, New Hanover
County, N.C.
Born in Rocky Point, Pender
County, N.C., September
14, 1814.
Grandson of Samuel Ashe (1725-1813); nephew
of John Baptista Ashe (1748-1802); second
cousin twice removed of William
Henry Hill; son of Samuel Ashe and Elizabeth (Shepperd) Ashe;
brother of John Baptista Ashe (1810-1857);
cousin of Thomas Samuel Ashe; married 1836 to Sarah
Greene; cousin four different ways of George
Davis and Horatio
Davis; cousin two different ways of Alfred
Moore Waddell.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state senate, 1846, 1858-60; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina, 1849-55 (7th District
1849-53, 3rd District 1853-55); president, Wilmington & Weldon Railroad,
1854; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina,
1860;
delegate
to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1861; major in
the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
Killed in a railroad
accident near Wilmington, New Hanover
County, N.C., September
14, 1862 (age 48 years, 0
days).
Interment at Ashe
Family Cemetery, Rocky Point, N.C.
|
| | ASHER:
See also
Arthur
William Bartels —
Jack
A. Nuckols |
| |
Asher, Arthur O. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state senate 15th District, 1932, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Asher, C. E. —
of Macomb, McDonough
County, Ill.
Mayor
of Macomb, Ill., 1925.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Asher, Greig —
of Denver,
Colo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,
1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Asher, Harry F. —
of Mineola, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Village
president of Mineola, New York, 1926; mayor of
Mineola, N.Y., 1930-31; defeated (Citizens), 1931.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Asher, Hugh H. —
of Wasioto, Bell
County, Ky.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1912;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky at-large, 1932.
Burial
location unknown.
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Asher, Hugo K. —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Asher, John R. —
of Paris, Edgar
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Asher, Kathleen M. (born
c.1933) —
of Vassar, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Born about 1933.
Democrat. School
teacher; chair of
Tuscola County Democratic Party, 1975-87; Democratic candidate
for Michigan
state senate, 1978 (28th District), 1982 (primary, 34th
District); alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1987.
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Asher, Marjorie S. —
of Pineville, Bell
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1972
(alternate), 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Asher, Robert —
of Souderton, Montgomery
County, Pa.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from Pennsylvania, 2000-08; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2000,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Asher, Robert B. —
of Pennsylvania.
Republican. Pennsylvania
Republican state chair, 1985.
Along with state treasurer R. Budd
Dwyer, was convicted
in federal court in 1986, on bribery
and conspiracy charges.
Still living as of 1987.
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Asher, Robert L. —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 1st District, 1966.
Still living as of 1966.
|
| |
Asher, Suzanne —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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| | ASHFORD:
See also
J.
Ashford Manka |
| | Ashford, A.
E. See Alva Elgin
Ashford |
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Ashford, Akeam —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Ashford, Alva Elgin
(1834-1904) —
also known as A. E. Ashford —
Born in Alabama, July 10,
1834.
Son of Thomas Harrison Ashford; married 1871 to
Caroline Fletcher.
Farmer;
colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of Alabama
state house of representatives, 1866.
Died in Courtland, Lawrence
County, Ala., July 7,
1904 (age 69 years, 363
days).
Interment at Ashford
Cemetery, Lawrence County, Ala.
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Ashford, Charlie R. —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Tennessee, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
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Ashford, F. C. —
of Courtland, Lawrence
County, Ala.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ashford, Mrs. George —
of Dakota City, Dakota
County, Neb.
Democrat. Member of Nebraska
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ashford, George H. —
of Gainesville, Hall
County, Ga.
Mayor
of Gainesville, Ga., 1951.
Still living as of 1951.
|
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Ashford, Goree —
of Huntsville, Walker
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ashford, Jacqueline —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1972;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Ashford, Marguerite —
of Kaunakakai, Island of Molokai, Maui
County, Hawaii.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii
Territory, 1944,
1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
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Ashford, Philip M. —
of Columbiana
County, Ohio.
Republican. Member of Ohio state
house of representatives from Columbiana County; elected 1897.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ashford, Thomas —
of Homer, Dakota
County, Neb.
Democrat. Chair of
Dakota County Democratic Party, 1940; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1940,
1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ashford, Thomas F. III —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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