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See also
George
Weston Anderson —
Guy
Winfred Bailey —
Jacob
Bedtelyon —
Chauncey
Wells Brownell —
Dorr
Clayton Casto II —
Charles
Sumner Chase —
Harrie
Brigham Chase —
John
Davis —
Daniel
Needham —
Brigham
T. Phelps —
Brigham
Henry Roberts —
Brigham
Russell —
Brigham
Young —
Brigham
H. Young —
Brigham
Young |
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Brigham, Adolphus —
of Livonia Township (now Livonia), Wayne
County, Mich.
Supervisor
of Livonia Township, Michigan, 1835.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Asa (1790-1844) —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Born in Massachusetts, 1790.
Delegate
to Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention from
District of Brazoria, 1836; signer,
Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836; treasurer
of Texas Republic, 1836; mayor of
Austin, Tex., 1842-43.
Died in Washington, Washington
County, Tex., July 3,
1844 (age about 54
years).
Original interment at Washington-on-the-Brazos
State Park, Washington, Tex.; reinterment at Washington
Cemetery, Washington, Tex.
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Brigham, C. D. —
of Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania
state auditor general, 1872.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Cephas —
of Coventry, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Coventry, 1825, 1829.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Clement H. (born
c.1874) —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass., about 1874.
Republican. Insurance
agent; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Granby, 1921-22.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Dan F. —
of Coventry, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Coventry, 1830.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, David —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 16th District, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Brigham, Ebenezer
(1789-1861) —
of Dane
County, Wis.
Born in 1789.
Member of Wisconsin
territorial legislature.
Died in 1861
(age about
72 years).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Madison, Wis.
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Brigham, Elbert Sidney
(1877-1962) —
also known as Elbert S. Brigham —
of St. Albans, Franklin
County, Vt.
Born in St. Albans, Franklin
County, Vt., October
19, 1877.
Son of Sanford Josiah Brigham and Sarah Jane (Bronson) Brigham.
Republican. Banker; insurance
executive; Vermont commissioner of agriculture, 1913-24; U.S.
Representative from Vermont 1st District, 1925-31; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1936.
Congregationalist.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Grange; Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Phi
Beta Kappa; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Rotary.
Died in St. Albans, Franklin
County, Vt., July 5,
1962 (age 84 years, 259
days).
Interment at St.
Albans Bay Cemetery, St. Albans, Vt.
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Brigham, Eldridge G. —
of Monroe, Monroe
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Monroe, Mich., 1856.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Elijah
(1751-1816) —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Westborough (part now in Northborough), Worcester
County, Mass., July 7,
1751.
Merchant;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1791-93; common pleas court judge
in Massachusetts, 1795-1811; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1796, 1798, 1801-05, 1807-10; member of Massachusetts
Governor's Council, 1799-1800, 1806; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1811-16 (10th District
1811-13, at-large 1813-15, 12th District 1815-16); died in office
1816.
Died in Washington,
D.C., February
22, 1816 (age 64 years, 230
days).
Interment at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Brigham, Elisha —
of Willington, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Willington, 1823.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Elizabeth A. —
of Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Elmer R. —
of Goodland, Newton
County, Ind.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Harold —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 3rd District,
1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Brigham, Helen A. —
of Goshen, Sullivan
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Goshen,
1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Brigham, Henry A. —
of Watervliet, Albany
County, N.Y.; West Troy, Albany
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Albany County 4th District, 1848; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1860.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Herbert F. —
of Vermont.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Vermont 1st District, 1898.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, J. —
of Cedar Rapids, Linn
County, Iowa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Joel S. —
of Sandusky, Erie
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Lester E. —
of Goshen, Sullivan
County, N.H.
Republican. Candidate in primary for New
Hampshire state senate 8th District, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Lewis Alexander
(1831-1885) —
also known as Lewis A. Brigham —
of Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in New York Mills, Oneida
County, N.Y., January
2, 1831.
Republican. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Hudson County, 1877; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 7th District, 1879-81.
Died in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., February
19, 1885 (age 54 years, 48
days).
Interment at Old
Bergen Church Cemetery, Jersey City, N.J.
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Brigham, Mavor
(1806-1897) —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born May 16,
1806.
Builder;
mayor
of Toledo, Ohio, 1853.
Died in Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio, January
8, 1897 (age 90 years, 237
days).
Interment at Forest
Cemetery, Toledo, Ohio.
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Brigham, Norman —
of Mansfield, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Mansfield, 1820, 1827.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Orville F. —
of Maine.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 1st District, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Paul (1746-1824) —
of Norwich, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Coventry, Tolland
County, Conn., January
6, 1746.
Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1792;
Lieutenant
Governor of Vermont, 1796-1813, 1815-20; Governor of
Vermont, 1797.
Died in Norwich, Windsor
County, Vt., June 15,
1824 (age 78 years, 161
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Norwich, Vt.
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Brigham, Robert —
of Pennsylvania.
People's candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania at-large, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Roy H.
(1888-1967) —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born in Lawrence, Van Buren
County, Mich., August
27, 1888.
Son of Adelbert Brigham and Vinnie (Lanphear) Brigham.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Calhoun County 1st District,
1949-64; defeated in primary, 1964.
Methodist.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died in 1967
(age about
78 years).
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, Battle Creek, Mich.
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Brigham, Russell E. —
of Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Mayor
of Oneonta, N.Y., 1942-43; appointed 1942.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Spafford —
of Willington, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Willington, 1822.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Stephen —
of Mansfield, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Mansfield, 1821, 1824, 1826,
1835.
Burial
location unknown.
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Brigham, Thomas H. —
of Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
1964
(delegation chair).
Still living as of 1964.
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Brigham, William —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1856.
Burial
location unknown.
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