| |  BLACKER:
See also
Lot
Abraham |
| |
Blacker, Benjamin F. —
of Pleasanton, Linn
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blacker, David —
of Death Valley, Inyo
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Blacker, John H. —
of Ross
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Candidate for Ohio state
house of representatives from Ross County, 1897.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blacker, Louis —
U.S. Consular Agent in Paita, 1905.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blacker, Robert R. —
of Manistee, Manistee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Secretary of
state of Michigan, 1891-92; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Michigan, 1896.
Manistee County's airport is named for
him.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | BLACKFORD:
See also
Robert
Blackford Duncan —
J.
E. Watson |
| |
Blackford, Ann L. —
of Olney, Richland
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Blackford, Ard —
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackford, F. R. —
of Charleston, Coles
County, Ill.
Mayor
of Charleston, Ill., 1935.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackford, Frank F. —
of Spencerport, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackford, Isaac Newton
(1786-1859) —
of Indiana.
Born in Bound Brook, Somerset
County, N.J., November
6, 1786.
Territorial court judge in Indiana, 1814-15; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1816-17; justice of
Indiana state supreme court, 1817-53; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Indiana, 1824;
candidate for Governor of
Indiana, 1825; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1825, 1826; Judge of
U.S. Court of Claims, 1855-59.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
31, 1859 (age 73 years, 55
days).
Interment at Crown
Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
|
| |
Blackford, Peggy (b.
1942) —
Born in 1942.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Guinea-Bissau, 1995.
Female.
Still living as of 1995.
|
| |
Blackford, Vivien —
of East Haddam, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Blackford, William Matthews
(1801-1864) —
also known as William M. Blackford —
of Virginia.
Born in 1801.
U.S. Charge d'Affaires to New Grenada, 1842-44.
Died in 1864
(age about
63 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackledge, Mrs. Harold —
of Porter, Wagoner
County, Okla.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Blackledge, Hobert Lee
(1900-1977) —
also known as Hobert L. Blackledge —
of Kearney, Buffalo
County, Neb.
Born in Red Cloud, Webster
County, Neb., August
18, 1900.
Son of Lewis H. Blackledge and Margaret E. (Lawrence) Blackledge.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1936.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks.
Died in September, 1977
(age 77
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackledge, Lewis H. —
of Hastings, Adams
County, Neb.
District judge in Nebraska 10th District, 1921-41.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackledge, V. R. —
of Scottsbluff, Scotts
Bluff County, Neb.
Mayor
of Scottsbluff, Neb., 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Blackledge, William
(c.1767-1828) —
of Spring Hill, Craven
County, N.C.
Born in Craven
County, N.C., about 1767.
Democrat. Member of North Carolina state legislature, 1797-99, 1809;
U.S.
Representative from North Carolina, 1803-09, 1811-13 (4th
District 1803-05, at-large 1805-07, 4th District 1807-09, 1811-13).
Died in Spring Hill, Craven
County, N.C., October
19, 1828 (age about 61
years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackledge, William Salter
(1793-1857) —
of North Carolina.
Born in Pitt
County, N.C., 1793.
Son of William Blackledge.
Democrat. Member of North
Carolina house of commons, 1820; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 4th District, 1821-23.
Died in New Bern, Craven
County, N.C., March 21,
1857 (age about 63
years).
Interment at New
Bern Cemetery, New Bern, N.C.
|
| | BLACKMAN:
See also
Austin
Blair —
Daisy
B. Galloway —
Walter
Philip Leber —
Robert
J. Thompson —
Frederick
August Westphal |
| |
Blackman, A. M. —
of Groesbeck, Limestone
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1944.
Still living as of 1944.
|
| |
Blackman, Alfred —
of Derby, New Haven
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 5th District, 1842.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackman, C. A. —
of Quincy, Branch
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1907.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Blackman,
Daisy See Daisy
B. Galloway |
| |
Blackman, Daniel —
of Michigan.
Circuit
judge in Michigan 2nd Circuit, 1869-72; resigned 1872.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackman, David S. —
of Atlantic
County, N.J.
Member of New Jersey
state senate from Atlantic County, 1866-68.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackman, F. G. —
of Bluefield, Mercer
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
West Virginia, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackman, H. B. —
of Howell, Livingston
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackman, Hiram C. —
of Michigan.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackman, James B. —
of Illinois.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackman, John A. —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Blackman, Lillian —
of California.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Blackman, R. Robert —
of San Jose, Santa Clara
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| | Blackman,
Robert See R. Robert
Blackman |
| |
Blackman, Robert D. —
of Englewood, Arapahoe
County, Colo.
Democrat. Member of Colorado
state house of representatives, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Blackman, Willard —
of Marion, Grant
County, Ind.
Mayor
of Marion, Ind., 1950-51.
Still living as of 1951.
|
| |
Blackman, William —
of Washington.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington at-large, 1906.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackmar, Abel E.
(c.1859-1931) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Newark, Wayne
County, N.Y., about 1859.
Lawyer;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1908-22; defeated, 1906;
appointed 1908; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York
Supreme Court, 1917-22; director, Interborough Rapid
Transit Company, 1922-31.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Phi
Beta Kappa; American Bar
Association.
Died, in Brooklyn Hospital,
Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., February
14, 1931 (age about 72
years).
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives:
Married 1888
to Adelle Marx. |
|
| |
Blackmar, Charles B. —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Blackmar, Esbon
(1805-1857) —
of Wayne
County, N.Y.
Born in Freehold, Greene
County, N.Y., June 19,
1805.
Member of New York
state assembly from Wayne County, 1838, 1841; U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1848-49.
Died in Newark, Wayne
County, N.Y., November
19, 1857 (age 52 years, 153
days).
Interment at Willow
Avenue Cemetery, Newark, N.Y.
|
| |
Blackmer, John —
Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1889, 1890.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackmer, Robert (born
c.1953) —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Born about 1953.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Blackmer, Samuel Howard
(1902-1951) —
also known as Samuel H. Blackmer —
of Bennington, Bennington
County, Vt.
Born in Bennington, Bennington
County, Vt., March 2,
1902.
Son of Samuel Huling Blackmer and Fanny Laura (Abbott) Blackmer.
Municipal judge in Vermont, 1929-32; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1933-35; Bennington
County State's Attorney, 1935-37; executive clerk (personal
counsel) to Gov. George
D. Aiken, 1937-38; superior court judge in Vermont, 1938-49; justice of
Vermont state supreme court, 1949-51; died in office 1951.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Rotary;
Zeta
Psi; Delta
Sigma Rho.
Died, of a heart
attack, in Bennington, Bennington
County, Vt., December
25, 1951 (age 49 years, 298
days).
Interment at Old
Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Vt.
| | |
Relatives:
Married, July 18,
1925, to Katrina Roosevelt Schuyler. |
|
| | BLACKMON:
See also
Clarence
Everett Lightner |
| |
Blackmon, Barbara —
of Canton, Madison
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Blackmon, Ben Franklin
(1891-1971) —
also known as Ben F. Blackmon —
of Corsicana, Navarro
County, Tex.
Born in Eureka, Navarro
County, Tex., 1891.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; mayor
of Corsicana, Tex., 1951-53.
Died December
13, 1971 (age about 80
years).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Corsicana, Tex.
|
| | Blackmon, Fred
L. See Frederick Leonard
Blackmon |
| |
Blackmon, Frederick Leonard
(1873-1921) —
also known as Fred L. Blackmon —
of Anniston, Calhoun
County, Ala.
Born in Lime Branch, Polk
County, Ga., September
15, 1873.
Son of Augustus Young Blackmon and Sarah Ann (Ross) Blackmon.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Alabama
state senate, 1900-10; U.S.
Representative from Alabama 4th District, 1911-21; died in office
1921.
Died in Bartow, Polk
County, Fla., February
8, 1921 (age 47 years, 146
days).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, Anniston, Ala.
|
| |
Blackmon, H. J. —
of White Settlement, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Mayor
of White Settlement, Tex., 1954.
Still living as of 1954.
|
| |
Blackmon, Larry —
of Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| | BLACKMORE:
See also
George
Blackmore Guild |
| |
Blackmore, Clifford —
of Elkhart, Morton
County, Kan.
Republican. Chair of
Morton County Republican Party, 2011.
Still living as of 2011.
|
| |
Blackmore, Dwight A. —
of Ohio.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 13th District, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Blackmore, James
(1814-1875) —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born October
10, 1814.
Mayor
of Pittsburgh, Pa., 1868-69, 1872-75.
Died September
26, 1875 (age 60 years, 351
days).
Interment at Allegheny
Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
|
| |
Blackmore, M. P. —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Mayor
of Columbia, Mo., 1947-49.
Still living as of 1949.
|
| |
Blackmore, R. W. —
of Warsaw, Duplin
County, N.C.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
North Carolina, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | BLACKSTONE:
See also
Henry
Blackstone Banning |
| |
Blackstone, Ernest —
of Millsboro, Sussex
County, Del.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,
1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackstone, James —
of Branford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Branford, 1825-26, 1830,
1832; member of Connecticut
state senate 6th District, 1841.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackstone, John W. —
of Shullsburg, Lafayette
County, Wis.
Republican. Member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1880-81.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackstone, L. E. —
of Arlington, Kingsbury
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 22nd District, 1897-98.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackstone, Lorenzo —
of Norwich, New London
County, Conn.
Mayor
of Norwich, Conn., 1867; member of Connecticut
state senate 8th District, 1879-80.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackstone, Ron —
of Illinois.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
|
| |
Blackstone, Stephen F. —
of Madison
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1813-14.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackstone, Thomas W. —
of Accomac, Accomack
County, Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Blackstone, Wyllis —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 6th District, 1851-52.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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