| |  BOGGS:
See also
Lynette
Maria Boggs-McDonald —
H.
Darrel Darby —
William
Lee Gilligan —
Edward
Wheeler Goss —
Barbara
Boggs Sigmund —
George
Morgan Thomas |
| | Boggs,
Brent See Lawrence Brent
Boggs |
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Boggs, C. M. —
of Arkansas City, Cowley
County, Kan.
Mayor
of Arkansas City, Kan., 1925.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Boggs, C. W. —
of Blair, Washington
County, Neb.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Nebraska, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Boggs,
Caleb See James Caleb
Boggs |
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Boggs, Carroll Curtis (b.
1843) —
also known as Carroll C. Boggs —
of Fairfield, Wayne
County, Ill.
Born in Fairfield, Wayne
County, Ill., October
19, 1843.
Son of Richard L. Boggs and Sarah A. (Wright) Boggs.
Democrat. Lawyer; Wayne
County State's Attorney, 1873-77; Wayne
County Judge, 1877-83; circuit judge in Illinois, 1885-97; justice of
Illinois state supreme court, 1897-1906; chief
justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1900-01; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Boggs, Corinne Claiborne (b.
1916) —
also known as Corinne C. Boggs; Lindy Boggs; Marie
Corinne Morrison Claiborne; Corinne Claiborne; Mrs.
Hale Boggs —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Born in Pointe
Coupee Parish, La., March 13,
1916.
Democrat. School
teacher; U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 2nd District, 1973-91; speaker,
Democratic National Convention, 1984,
1988;
U.S. Ambassador to Vatican, 1997-.
Female.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| | Boggs, D.
S. See Dexter Snow Boggs |
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Boggs, Danny Julian (b.
1944) —
also known as Danny J. Boggs —
of Bowling Green, Warren
County, Ky.
Born in Havana (La Habana), Cuba, 1944.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1972;
candidate for Kentucky
state house of representatives 20th District, 1975; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, 1986-.
Still living as of 2001.
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Boggs, Dexter Snow —
also known as D. S. Boggs —
of Ritchie
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Ritchie County, 1931-32;
defeated, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Boggs, Donald W. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
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Boggs, Douglas S. —
of Indiana.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 9th District, 1986.
Still living as of 1986.
|
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Boggs, Ed L. (b. 1869) —
of Big Otter, Clay
County, W.Va.
Born near Gassaway, Braxton
County, W.Va., February
25, 1869.
Son of James Martin Boggs and Margaret Ann
(Byrne) Boggs.
Democrat. Farmer; lumber
business; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Clay County, 1941.
Methodist.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Boggs, Eli —
of Hazard, Perry
County, Ky.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1956,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Boggs, F. M. —
of Macksville, Pendleton
County, W.Va.
Republican. Chair of
Pendleton County Republican Party, 1946.
Still living as of 1946.
|
| |
Boggs, Franklin H. —
of Urbana, Champaign
County, Ill.
Circuit judge in Illinois 6th Circuit, 1919-25.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Boggs, Gary —
of Michigan.
Workers World candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
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Boggs, George A. —
of Pennsylvania.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1876.
Burial
location unknown.
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Boggs, Gordon —
of Pendleton
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Pendleton County, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Boggs, Grace Lee —
of Michigan.
Freedom Now candidate for Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| | Boggs, Mrs.
Hale See Corinne Claiborne
Boggs |
| | Boggs, Hale
See Thomas Hale Boggs, Sr. |
| |
Boggs, Henry A. (b. 1819) —
of Cambria
County, Pa.
Born in Milesburg, Centre
County, Pa., April 5,
1819.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; postmaster;
Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1876;
member of Pennsylvania
state senate 35th District, 1881-88.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Boggs, J.
Caleb See James Caleb
Boggs |
| |
Boggs, J. Lawrence —
of Perth Amboy, Middlesex
County, N.J.
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1861-69.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Boggs, J.
M. See James Martin
Boggs |
| |
Boggs, James Anderson
(1815-1884) —
also known as James A. Boggs —
of Braxton
County, W.Va.
Born in Lewis
County, Va. (now W.Va.), November
10, 1815.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Braxton County, 1883.
Died in Braxton
County, W.Va., March 22,
1884 (age 68 years, 133
days).
Interment at Little
Otter Cemetery, Near Gassaway, Braxton County, W.Va.
|
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Boggs, James Caleb
(1909-1993) —
also known as J. Caleb Boggs —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Born in Cheswold, Kent
County, Del., May 15,
1909.
Son of Edgar J. Boggs and Lettie (Vaughan) Boggs.
Republican. Lawyer;
colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Delaware at-large, 1947-53; Governor of
Delaware, 1953-60; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Delaware, 1960;
U.S.
Senator from Delaware, 1961-73; defeated, 1972.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Kiwanis;
Kappa
Alpha Order.
Died in Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del., March 26,
1993 (age 83 years, 315
days).
Interment at Presbyterian
Cemetery, Dover, Del.
|
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Boggs, James Martin
(1842-1934) —
also known as J. M. Boggs —
of Clay
County, W.Va.
Born in Braxton
County, Va. (now W.Va.), January
15, 1842.
Son of James Anderson Boggs.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Clay County, 1891.
Died in Clay
County, W.Va., March 24,
1934 (age 92 years, 68
days).
Interment at Big
Otter Cemetery, Big Otter, W.Va.
|
| |
Boggs, Kevin —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1996,
2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
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Boggs, L. C. —
of Hollywood, Broward
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Hollywood, Fla., 1951-53.
Still living as of 1953.
|
| |
Boggs, L. O. —
of Creston, Union
County, Iowa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| | Boggs,
Lawrence See J. Lawrence
Boggs |
| |
Boggs, Lawrence Brent —
also known as Brent Boggs —
of Gassaway, Braxton
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Elected West
Virginia state house of delegates 34th District 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
|
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Boggs, Lettie —
of Cheswold, Kent
County, Del.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Delaware, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
|
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Boggs, Lilburn Williams
(1796-1860) —
also known as Lilburn W. Boggs —
of Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky., December
14, 1796.
Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1832-36; Governor of
Missouri, 1836-40; member of California
state assembly 19th District, 1852-53.
Died in California, March 14,
1860 (age 63 years, 91
days).
Interment at Tulocay
Cemetery, Napa, Calif.
|
| | Boggs,
Lindy See Corinne Claiborne
Boggs |
| |
Boggs, Maurice
(1909-1985) —
of Sand Fork, Gilmer
County, W.Va.; Glenville, Gilmer
County, W.Va.
Born in Lockney, Gilmer
County, W.Va., October
2, 1909.
Son of W. French Boggs and Nellie (Alkire) Boggs.
Democrat. Boilermaker;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Gilmer County; elected
1960.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in November, 1985
(age 76
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Boggs, Nolan —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Republican. Secretary of
Ohio Republican Party, 1937.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Boggs, Rita R. —
of Carson, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Candidate for mayor of
Carson, Calif., 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Boggs, Stuart C. —
of Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Boggs, Thomas Hale, Sr.
(1914-1972) —
also known as Hale Boggs —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Born in Long Beach, Harrison
County, Miss., February
15, 1914.
Son of William Robertson Boggs and Claire Josephine (Hale) Boggs.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 2nd District, 1941-43, 1947-72;
died in office 1972; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Louisiana, 1948,
1956,
1960;
Parliamentarian, 1964;
candidate for Governor of
Louisiana, 1952; Vice-Chair
of Democratic National Committee, 1957; member, President's Commission
on the Assassination of President KNDY, 1963-64.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Amvets; Catholic
War Veterans; Sons of
the American Revolution; Knights
of Columbus; American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Phi
Beta Kappa; Beta
Theta Pi; Omicron
Delta Kappa.
Disappeared
while on a campaign
flight from Anchorage to Juneau, Alaska, October
16, 1972, and presumed dead in a plane
crash (age 58 years, 244
days); apparently the wreckage was never
found.
Cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
|
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Boggs, Thomas Hale, Jr. (b.
1940) —
of Chevy Chase, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., September
18, 1940.
Son of Thomas Hale Boggs, Sr. and Corinne Claiborne Boggs.
Democrat. Economist;
lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maryland 8th District, 1970.
Member, American
Judicature Society; American Bar
Association; Delta
Theta Phi.
Still living as of 2009.
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