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See also
John
Beard Allen —
Christopher
Columbus Andrews —
Evert
M. Bangham —
Alexander
Cowan —
Francis
Xavier Desnoyers —
William
Beard Hoke —
Alfred
Beard Kittredge —
Beard
Plumer —
Arthur
Raymond Robinson —
James
C. Shanklin —
John
Taber —
Francis
D. Williams |
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Beard, A. —
of Houston
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 1st District, 1873.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, A. Green —
of Mason
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mason County, 1885.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, Alanson Wilder (born
c.1825) —
also known as Alanson W. Beard —
of Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass.; Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Vermont, about 1825.
Republican. Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1868,
1888;
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1878-82; Massachusetts
state treasurer, 1886.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Mary C. Morgan. |
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Beard, Bennett N. —
of Shelton, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Shelton, 1926.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Beard, Bill
See John William Beard |
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Beard, C. L. —
of Sheffield, Colbert
County, Ala.
Mayor
of Sheffield, Ala., 1953-60.
Still living as of 1960.
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Beard, C. L. —
of Iuka, Tishomingo
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Beard, Charles R.
(1879-1965) —
of Martinsburg, Berkeley
County, W.Va.
Born in Berkeley
County, W.Va., November
30, 1879.
Republican. United Brethren
Church minister; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Berkeley County, 1915-16,
1925-30, 1935-36, 1939-40, 1943-48; defeated, 1936, 1940, 1948, 1950,
1952.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Junior
Order.
Died in April, 1965
(age 85
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, Cora —
of Michigan.
Socialist. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Kalamazoo County 2nd
District, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| | Beard, Dick
See Richard Beard |
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Beard, E. L. —
of Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, Edna Louisa
(1877-1928) —
also known as Edna L. Beard —
of Orange, Orange
County, Vt.
Born in Chenoa, McLean
County, Ill., July 25,
1877.
Daughter of Royal Edson Beard (1845-1912) and Flora (Curtiss) Beard
(1849-1920).
School
teacher; superintendent
of schools; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1921-22; member of Vermont
state senate from Orange County, 1923-24.
Female.
Congregationalist.
First
woman member of the Vermont legislature.
Died in Orange, Orange
County, Vt., September
18, 1928 (age 51 years, 55
days).
Interment at Orange
Center Cemetery, Orange, Vt.
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Beard, Edward Peter (b.
1940) —
of Rhode Island.
Born in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., January
20, 1940.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Rhode Island 2nd District, 1975-81.
Still living as of 1998.
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Beard, Elihu B. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly, 1883-87 (5th District 1883-85, 66th District
1885-87).
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, Elmo R. —
of Beaumont, Jefferson
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Beaumont, Tex., 1955.
Still living as of 1955.
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Beard, F. H. —
of Hanover, York
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, Frank H. —
of Woodmere (now part of Detroit), Wayne
County, Mich.
People's candidate for village
president of Woodmere, Michigan, 1903.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, Fred (b. 1892) —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky., May 24,
1892.
Son of William H. Beard and Martha (Wisecup) Beard.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; candidate in
primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1934, 1936.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, George A. —
of Hardinsburg, Breckinridge
County, Ky.
Republican. Member of Kentucky
state senate 10th District, 1944-45; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Kentucky, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, George S. —
of Kentucky.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| | Beard,
Green See A. Green Beard |
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Beard, Hazel (b. 1930) —
of Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La.
Born in 1930.
Republican. Mayor
of Shreveport, La., 1990-94.
Still living as of 2005.
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Beard, Howard K. —
of Pennsylvania.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, Isaac N.
(1808-1871) —
of Indiana.
Born in Wayne
County, Ind., May 16,
1808.
Democrat. Farmer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1849-50; defeated, 1850.
Died in 1871
(age about
63 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Beard, J.
William See John William
Beard |
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Beard, Jabez —
of Mason
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mason County, 1887-88.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, John (1795-1874) —
of Crawfordsville, Montgomery
County, Ind.
Born in North Carolina, January
4, 1795.
Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1827-31; member of Indiana
state senate, 1831-41, 1846-49; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Indiana, 1856
(Convention
Vice-President), 1860.
Quaker.
Died in Montgomery
County, Ind., September
27, 1874 (age 79 years, 266
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Crawfordsville, Ind.
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Beard, John —
of Indiana.
Delegate
to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850-51.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, John E. —
of Warren, Trumbull
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Beard, John W. —
of Ada, Pontotoc
County, Okla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,
1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, John W. —
of California.
Republican. Candidate for Governor of
California, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
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Beard, John William —
also known as J. William Beard; Bill Beard —
of El Centro, Imperial
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1956,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Beard, Kaleta V. —
of Artesia, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Beard, Kay —
of Inkster, Wayne
County, Mich.; Westland, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1980,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Beard, Lyman B. —
of Muskogee, Muskogee
County, Okla.
Mayor
of Muskogee, Okla., 1953-55.
Still living as of 1955.
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Beard, M. R. —
of Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.
Mayor
of Sacramento, Calif., 1906-07, 1910-12.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, M. Susan —
of Amma, Roane
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates 11th District, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
|
| | Beard, Maurice
H. See Morris H. Beard |
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Beard, Michele —
of Reno, Washoe
County, Nev.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Beard, Morris H.
(1864-1913) —
also known as Maurice H. Beard —
of Hardinsburg, Breckinridge
County, Ky.
Born October
14, 1864.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1912.
Died, of appendicitis,
October
24, 1913 (age 49 years, 10
days).
Interment at Old
Hardinsburg Cemetery, Hardinsburg, Ky.
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Beard, O. D. —
of Jacksonville, Calhoun
County, Ala.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, Patrick
(1769-1831) —
of Indiana.
Born in Londonderry, Ireland (now Northern
Ireland), 1769.
Delegate
to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1816; member of Indiana
state senate, 1816-23.
Quaker.
Died near Centerville, Wayne
County, Ind., 1831
(age about
62 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, Richard —
also known as Dick Beard —
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Alabama, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Beard, Robin Leo, Jr.
(1939-2007) —
also known as Robin L. Beard, Jr. —
of Tennessee.
Born in Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn., August
21, 1939.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 6th District, 1973-83; candidate
for U.S.
Senator from Tennessee, 1982.
Died, from brain
cancer, in a hospice
at Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., June 16,
2007 (age 67 years, 299
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Beard,
Susan See M. Susan Beard |
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Beard, W. T. —
of Bowling Green, Warren
County, Ky.
Democrat. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 26th District, 1940-43.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, Walter L. —
of Allegheny
County, Pa.
Socialist. Candidate for Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 11th
District, 1926.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Beard,
William See John William
Beard |
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Beard, William G. —
of Michigan.
Fusion candidate for Michigan
state treasurer, 1886.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beard, William H. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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