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See also
Joseph
Church Helm —
Susan
Bass Levin —
Edward
Burns Parker |
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Bass, C. T. —
of San Marcos, Hays
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, Charles Foster (b.
1952) —
also known as Charles F. Bass; Charlie
Bass —
of Peterborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., January
8, 1952.
Son of Perkins Bass.
Republican. Staff for U.S. Rep. William
S. Cohen, 1974; staff for U.S. Rep David
F. Emery, 1975-79; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1982-88; delegate to
New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1984; member of New
Hampshire state senate, 1988-92; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1995-; defeated
in primary, 1980.
Episcopalian.
Member, Rotary; Freemasons.
Still living as of 2009.
|
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Charlie See Charles Foster
Bass |
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Bass, Charlotta Amanda Spears
(1874-1969) —
also known as Charlotta Bass —
of California.
Born February
14, 1874.
Editor and
publisher of the California Eagle, 1912-1951.; Independent
Progressive candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 14th District, 1950; Progressive
candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1952.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Died, of a cerebral
hemorrhage, at the Su Ray Convalescent
Home, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., April 12,
1969 (age 95 years, 57
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif.
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Bass, Cindy M. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 2000,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Bass, Deloss E. —
of Plainfield, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Otsego County, 1905-06.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Bass, E. D.
See Edward Davis Bass |
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Bass, E. J. —
of East Point, Fulton
County, Ga.
Mayor
of East Point, Ga., 1951.
Still living as of 1951.
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Bass, Earl (b. 1915) —
of Malvern, Mills
County, Iowa.
Born in 1915.
Republican. Member of Iowa state
senate 41st District; elected 1970.
Methodist.
Still living as of 2001.
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Bass, Edward Davis —
also known as E. D. Bass —
of Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Mayor
of Chattanooga, Tenn., 1927-47.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, Elmer A. (b. 1887) —
of Red Oak, Montgomery
County, Iowa.
Born in Pottawattamie
County, Iowa, 1887.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Iowa state
house of representatives from Montgomery County; elected 1950.
Methodist.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Alpha
Zeta; Phi
Kappa Phi; Delta
Sigma Rho.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Nellie M. Smith. |
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Bass, George R. —
of Akron, Summit
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Ohio, 1948,
1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Bass, H. B. —
of Enid, Garfield
County, Okla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Bass, Harry —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, Harry W., Jr. —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Bass, Henry —
of Colebrook, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Colebrook, 1821.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, J. E. (b. 1877) —
of Lewisburg, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Born in Cunningham, Person
County, N.C., September
14, 1877.
Son of R. B. Bass and Martha (Sydnor) Bass.
Democrat. Insurance
business; president, Lewisburg Ice Cream
Company; secretary-treasurer, General Lewis Hotel,
Lewisburg; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1941-44.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Lions.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Huldah Hambrick. |
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Bass, J. Q. —
of Clermont
County, Ohio.
Republican. Candidate for Ohio state
house of representatives from Clermont County, 1897.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, James W. —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Republican. U.S. Collector
of Internal Revenue for the 1st Texas District, 1932; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Texas, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, John George —
also known as John G. Bass —
of Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
1924,
1932;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Alabama 9th District, 1946.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, John H. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, John Meredith
(1804-1878) —
of Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn.
Born January
19, 1804.
Mayor
of Nashville, Tenn., 1833-34, 1869.
Died in 1878
(age about
74 years).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn.
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Bass, John Russell
(1878-1963) —
also known as John R. Bass —
of Wilton, Franklin
County, Maine.
Born in Wilton, Franklin
County, Maine, September
6, 1878.
Son of George Henry Bass and Mary Louise (Streeter) Bass.
Republican. Treasurer, G. H. Bass & Co., shoe
manufacturers; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine,
1916,
1920
(alternate), 1944,
1952.
Congregationalist.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Died in August, 1963
(age 84
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, John S. P. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 28th District, 1880-81.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, Joseph Parker
(1835-1919) —
also known as Joseph P. Bass —
of Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in Randolph, Orange
County, Vt., 1835.
Democrat. Mayor of
Bangor, Maine, 1873; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Maine, 1888.
Died in Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine, March 27,
1919 (age about 83
years).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine.
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Bass, Karen R. —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Democrat. Member of California
state assembly 47th District, 2003-; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from California, 2008.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2008.
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Bass, Lee —
of Norfolk,
Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Bass, Lyman Kidder
(1836-1889) —
also known as Lyman K. Bass —
of New York.
Born in Alden, Erie
County, N.Y., November
13, 1836.
Republican. Lawyer; Erie
County District Attorney, 1865; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1868;
U.S.
Representative from New York, 1873-77 (31st District 1873-75,
32nd District 1875-77); law partner with Grover
Cleveland and Wilson
S. Bissell, 1873-82; attorney for many railroads.
Died, of consumption,
in the Buckingham Hotel, New
York, New
York County, N.Y., May 11,
1889 (age 52 years, 179
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Bass, Lymon M. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of New York, 1906-09.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, Nat —
of Lake Oscawana (unknown
county), N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
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Bass, Nathan —
of Colebrook, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Colebrook, 1825.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, Nathan —
of Windham, Windham
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Windham, 1827-28.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, Nathan —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Communist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 6th District, 1931.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, Nathan Henry, Sr.
(1808-1890) —
of Georgia.
Born in Putnam
County, Ga., October
1, 1808.
Delegate
from Georgia to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1862.
Died in Rome, Floyd
County, Ga., September
22, 1890 (age 81 years, 356
days).
Interment at Myrtle
Hill Cemetery, Rome, Ga.
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Bass, Perkins (1912-2011) —
of Peterborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in East Walpole, Walpole, Norfolk
County, Mass., October
6, 1912.
Son of Robert Perkins Bass and Edith Harland
(Bird) Bass (1887-1950).
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Peterborough,
1939-43, 1947-49; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;
delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from
Peterborough, 1948; member of New
Hampshire state senate 11th District, 1949-51; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1955-63;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1962; member of Republican
National Committee from New Hampshire, 1964-.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; American
Legion; Freemasons.
Died in Peterborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H., October
25, 2011 (age 99 years, 19
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, Perry R. —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
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Bass, Queena R. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for mayor
of Philadelphia, Pa., 1999, 2007.
Still living as of 2007.
|
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Bass, Randy —
Democrat. Member of Oklahoma
state senate 32nd District; elected 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
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Bass, Mrs. Richard D. —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
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Bass, Robert Perkins
(1873-1960) —
also known as Robert P. Bass —
of Peterborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., September
1, 1873.
Son of Perkins Bass and Clara (Foster) Bass.
Farmer;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1905-09; member of New
Hampshire state senate 15th District, 1909-10; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1911-13.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; American
Forestry Association.
Died in Peterborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H., July 29,
1960 (age 86 years, 332
days).
Interment at Pine
Hill Cemetery, Peterborough, N.H.
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Bass, Robert Perkins, Jr. (b.
1923) —
also known as Robert P. Bass, Jr. —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Peterborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H., September
23, 1923.
Son of Robert Perkins Bass and Edith Harland
(Bird) Bass.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of Republican
National Committee from New Hampshire, 1970-73; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1972;
Presidential Elector for New Hampshire, 1972.
Protestant.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations.
Still living as of 1973.
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Bass, Ross (1918-1993) —
of Pulaski, Giles
County, Tenn.; Miami Shores, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Born in Giles
County, Tenn., March 17,
1918.
Son of Rev. William Arch Bass and Ethel (Shook) Bass.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; florist; soft drink
bottler; postmaster;
U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 6th District, 1955-64; defeated,
1976; U.S.
Senator from Tennessee, 1964-67.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Kiwanis;
Elks.
Died January
1, 1993 (age 74 years, 290
days).
Interment at Maplewood
Cemetery, Pulaski, Tenn.
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Bass, Sidney A. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Bass, T. W. —
of Nebraska.
Nebraska
state treasurer, 1931-33, 1939.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bass, Thomas L. —
of Hyattsville, Prince
George's County, Md.
Democrat. Mayor
of Hyattsville, Md., 1979-95; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1988.
Still living as of 1995.
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Bass, William —
Not U.S. citizen; U.S. Consul in Bordeaux, 1813.
Burial
location unknown.
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