The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Buenau to Bufford

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Index to Politicians

Buenau to Bufford

BUENAU (Soundex B500) — See also AZCUENAGA, BEENAU, BONA, BOYANA, BUENAVENTURA, BUENEMEYER, BUENO, DUENAS, REQUENA.

Buenau, George — of Albany County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Albany County 1st District, 1904. Burial location unknown.

BUENAVENTURA (Soundex B515) — See also AVENT, AZCUENAGA, BENAVIDES, BENAVIDEZ, BUENAU, BUENEMEYER, BUENO, CASANAVE, DINTURFF, DONAVEN, DUENAS, GARAVENTA, HUGENTUGLER, KANAVEL, KENTUCKY, MCENTURFF, MCINTURFF, MINTURN, NAVE, REQUENA, SNAVELY, TURANCHIK, VENTURA, VENTURI, VENTURITA.

	BUENAVENTURA: See also Buenaventura Carbo
	Buenaventura, Raymond — of Daly City, San Mateo County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

BUENEMEYER (Soundex B556) — See also BUENAU, BUENAVENTURA, BUENO, DANEMEYER, DANNEMEYER, HENNEMEYER, SCHUENEMANN, STINEMEYER.

Buenemeyer, Bernard J., Jr. — of Germantown, Clinton County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1944, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1972. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BUENO (Soundex B500) — See also BENO, BONO, BUENAU, BUENAVENTURA, BUENEMEYER, BUNO, BUONO, DUENOW, GUENO, LUENOW.

Bueno, Regina — of Lombard, DuPage County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

BUERGES (Soundex B622) — See also BERGES, BERGESON, BORGES, BUERMANN, BUERSTATTE, BURGES, GERGES, JUERGENS, VANBUER, VERGES.

Buerges, Clem A. — of St. Charles, St. Charles County, Mo. Democrat. Chair of St. Charles County Democratic Party, 1949. Still living as of 1949.

BUERMANN (Soundex B655) — See also BEERMANN, BERMANN, BIERMANN, BOARMAN, BOERMAN, BOORMAN, BORMAN, BORMANN, BUERGES, BUERSTATTE, BUHRMAN, BURHMAN, BURMAN, LAUERMAN, MANN, MAUERMAN, SCHEUERMAN, SCHEUERMANN, VANBUER.

Buermann, Eric — of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

BUERSTATTE (Soundex B623) — See also ALBERSTADT, BIGGERSTAFF, BUERGES, BUERMANN, DUDERSTADT, FEUERSTEIN, FUERST, FUERSTNOW, HALBERSTADT, JERSTAD, KUERST, NIEDERSTADT, OBERSTAR, SILBERSTANG, STATTON, TATTERSALL, TATTERSFIELD, TATTNALL, VANBUER, WEVERSTAD, WUERSTLE.

Buerstatte, Harold — of Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Wash. Mayor of Walla Walla, Wash., 1955-57. Still living as of 1957.

BUESCHER (Soundex B260) — See also ABSHER, ABSHIER, ABSHIRE, BASHARA, BASHORE, BESHEAR, BESHORE, BOSHER, BRESCHER, BUESSER, BUESTRIN, BUSCHER, CLABUESCH, DOESCHER, DRESCHER, DUESCHER, ESCHER, ESCHERT, PUESCHEL, RUESCH, SCHER.

	Buescher, Bobbi — of Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
	Buescher, Brian — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
	Buescher, Craig — of Deweese, Clay County, Neb. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
	Buescher, O. W. — of Columbia, Boone County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
	Buescher, Walter — of River Forest, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

BUESSER (Soundex B260) — See also BESSER, BOOZER, BOSIER, BOSSIER, BOWSER, BUESCHER, BUESTRIN, BUSER, BUSSER, CLABUESCH, ESSER.

Buesser, Harry — of North Bergen, Hudson County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

BUESTRIN (Soundex B236) — See also BALESTRI, BISTRIN, BUESCHER, BUESSER, BURSTEIN, CLABUESCH, DESTRIBATS, ESTRIDGE, ESTRILL, MAESTRI, PRESTRIDGE, SILVESTRI, STRINDEN, STRINE, STRINGER, STRINGFELLOW, STRINGFIELD, STRINGHAM.

Buestrin, Mary — of Mequon, Ozaukee County, Wis. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 2004, 2008; member of Republican National Committee from Wisconsin, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

BUETENS (Soundex B352) — See also BOTENS, BUETTNER, EGGEBRETEN, GUETENS, HAUETER, HOLZHUETER, LETENDRE, NIETEN, RUETER, SCHLUETER, SETENCICH, STEUBEN, TWEETEN, TWETEN.

Buetens, Melvin — of Monroe County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from Monroe County 1st District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.

BUETTNER (Soundex B356) — See also BETTNER, BLETTNER, BOATNER, BOETTNER, BRUNETTE, BUETENS, BURNETTE, BUTNER, BUTTNER, GETTNER, KETTNER, NEUBERT, TRUETTNER.

	Buettner, Carol A. — of Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wis. Republican. Member of Wisconsin state senate, 1987-91. Female. Still living as of 1991.
	Buettner, Jonathan (born c.1960) — of Los Banos, Merced County, Calif. Born about 1960. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
	Buettner, Joyce Margueritte Ellis (b. 1937) — also known as Joyce E. Buettner — of Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Born in Austin, Mower County, Minn., November 17, 1937. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Female. Catholic. Still living as of 1993.

BUFALINO (Soundex B145) — See also BAFALIS, BUFFALINO, COUFAL, DUFALA, FALISA, FALIVAE, GARAFALIA, KALINOWSKI, LINO, MALINOSWKI, MALINOWSKI, SHEFALI, ZUFALL.

Bufalino, Mark — of Shavertown, Luzerne County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

BUFF (Soundex B100) — See also ABIFF, BAEFF, BIFF, BRUFF, BUFFALINO, BUFFALO, BUFFE, BUFFENBARGER, BUFFET, BUFFETT, BUFFINGTON, BUFFINTON, BUFFONE, BUFFORD, BUFFUM, DUFF.

BUFF: See also Robert J. McGraw

BUFFALINO (Soundex B145) — See also BAFALIS, BUFALINO, BUFF, BUFFALO, BUFFE, BUFFENBARGER, BUFFET, BUFFETT, BUFFINGTON, BUFFINTON, BUFFONE, BUFFORD, BUFFUM, CUFFARO, FALISA, FALIVAE, GARAFALIA, HUFFAKER, KALINOWSKI, LARUFFA, MALINOSWKI, MALINOWSKI, SHEFALI, STAUFFACHER, SUFFA.

Buffalino, Pat — of Westbury, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Mayor of Westbury, N.Y.; elected 1965. Still living as of 1965.

BUFFALO (Soundex B140) — See also BEFFEL, BIFFLE, BUFF, BUFFALINO, BUFFE, BUFFENBARGER, BUFFET, BUFFETT, BUFFINGTON, BUFFINTON, BUFFONE, BUFFORD, BUFFUM, CEFALO, CUFFARO, GAROFALO, HUFFAKER, LARUFFA, STAUFFACHER, SUFFA.

	Buffalo, Beast of: See Grover Cleveland
	Buffalo Hangman: See Grover Cleveland
	Buffalo Man: See L. Roy Houck

BUFFE (Soundex B100) — See also ABIFF, BAEFF, BIFF, BUFF, BUFFALINO, BUFFALO, BUFFENBARGER, BUFFET, BUFFETT, BUFFINGTON, BUFFINTON, BUFFONE, BUFFORD, BUFFUM.

Buffe, William O. — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

BUFFENBARGER (Soundex B151) — See also BARGER, BUFF, BUFFALINO, BUFFALO, BUFFE, BUFFET, BUFFETT, BUFFINGTON, BUFFINTON, BUFFONE, BUFFORD, BUFFUM, DEFENBACH, DEFENBAUGH, DEFFENBAUGH, DIEFFENBACH, DIFFENBAUGH, DUNBAR, DUNKELBARGER, EISENBARTH, HAGENBARTH, HANSBARGER, HARBARGER, HARNSBARGER, HARSHBARGER, LINABARGER, MOSSBARGER, PFAFFENBACH, POFFENBARGER, RIDDLEBARGER, SHELLABARGER, SHINABARGER, SHUFFLEBARGER, SNOWBARGER, STIENBARGER, UMBARGER, VANBARZYK, WOLFINBARGER.

	Buffenbarger, Thomas — also known as Tom Buffenbarger — of Brookeville, Montgomery County, Md.; Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2000, 2004; member, Platform Committee, 2008; member of Democratic National Committee from Maryland, 2004. Still living as of 2008.
	Buffenbarger, Tom See Thomas Buffenbarger

BUFFET (Soundex B130) — See also BEAUFAIT, BUFF, BUFFALINO, BUFFALO, BUFFE, BUFFENBARGER, BUFFETT, BUFFINGTON, BUFFINTON, BUFFONE, BUFFORD, BUFFUM, DUFFETT, MUFFET, SHUFFETT.

Buffet, Susan — of Nebraska. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

BUFFETT (Soundex B130) — See also BEAUFAIT, BUFF, BUFFALINO, BUFFALO, BUFFE, BUFFENBARGER, BUFFET, BUFFINGTON, BUFFINTON, BUFFONE, BUFFORD, BUFFUM, DUFFETT, FETT, MAFFETT, MOFFETT, MUFFET, REFFETT, SHUFFETT.

Buffett, George — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

Buffett, George — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from New Mexico, 2008; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

Buffett, Howard Homan (1903-1964) — also known as Howard H. Buffett — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Born in Omaha, Douglas County, Neb., August 13, 1903. Son of Ernest Platt Buffett and Henriette (Duvall) Buffett. Republican. Stockbroker; U.S. Representative from Nebraska 2nd District, 1943-49, 1951-53; defeated, 1948. Presbyterian. Died in Omaha, Douglas County, Neb., April 30, 1964 (age 60 years, 261 days). Interment at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Neb.

		Relatives: Son of Ernest Platt Buffett and Henriette (Duvall) Buffett; married, December 26, 1925, to Leila Stahl; father of Warren Buffett (billionaire).
		See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — NNDB dossier

BUFFINGTON (Soundex B152) — See also BUFF, BUFFALINO, BUFFALO, BUFFE, BUFFENBARGER, BUFFET, BUFFETT, BUFFINTON, BUFFONE, BUFFORD, BUFFUM, DUFFIN, GUFFIN, HUFFINES, HUFFINGTON, MCGUFFIN, RUFFIN, RUFFING, SKEFFINGTON, SKIFFINGTON, SUFFIN, WOFFINGTON.

BUFFINGTON: See also Harry Buffington Coffee — Henry C. Davis — Nathan William Pendleton

Buffington, E. A. — of Leominster, Worcester County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1888. Burial location unknown.

Buffington, Edward Stanard (1847-1929) — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Born August 11, 1847. Son of Peter Cline Buffington and Eliza Jane (Stanard) Buffington. Mayor of Huntington, W.Va., 1879-80. Died February 24, 1929 (age 81 years, 197 days). Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington, W.Va.

		Relatives: Son of Peter Cline Buffington and Eliza Jane (Stanard) Buffington; married to Nannie Lyell (1851-1925); brother of Peter Cline Buffington II. See Buffington family of West Virginia.
		See also Find-A-Grave memorial

Buffington, George A. (b. 1879) — of Dallas, Gregory County, S.Dak. Born July 10, 1879. Republican. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives, 1911-12, 1921-24 (19th District 1911-12, 18th District 1921-24). Burial location unknown.

Buffington, J. Raymond — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

Buffington, Mrs. J. W. — of Mexico, Audrain County, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.

Buffington, James (1817-1875) — also known as James Buffinton — of Fall River, Bristol County, Mass. Born in Fall River, Bristol County, Mass., March 16, 1817. Republican. Mayor of Fall River, Mass., 1854-55; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1855-63, 1869-75 (2nd District 1855-63, 1st District 1869-75); died in office 1875. Died in Fall River, Bristol County, Mass., March 7, 1875 (age 57 years, 356 days). Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Fall River, Mass.

Buffington, Joseph (1803-1872) — of Pennsylvania. Born in West Chester, Chester County, Pa., November 27, 1803. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 24th District, 1843-47; district judge in Pennsylvania, 1849-51. Died in Kittanning, Armstrong County, Pa., February 3, 1872 (age 68 years, 68 days). Interment at Kittanning Cemetery, Kittanning, Pa.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Buffington, Joseph (1855-1947) — of Kittanning, Armstrong County, Pa. Born in Kittanning, Armstrong County, Pa., September 5, 1855. Son of Ephraim Buffington and Margaret Chambers (Orr) Buffington. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1892-1906; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1906-38; took senior status 1938. Episcopalian. Member, Psi Upsilon; Phi Beta Kappa. Died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., October 21, 1947 (age 92 years, 46 days). Interment somewhere in Kittanning, Pa.

		Relatives: Son of Ephraim Buffington and Margaret Chambers (Orr) Buffington; married, January 29, 1885, to Mary Alice Simonton; married, January 1, 1931, to Mary Fullerton Jones (died 1933).
		See also federal judicial profile

Buffington, Lanell — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1972; candidate in Republican primary for Michigan state house of representatives 15th District, 1974; candidate in Republican primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1976. Female. Still living as of 1976.

Buffington, P. C. See Peter Cline Buffington II

Buffington, Peter Cline (1814-1875) — also known as Peter C. Buffington — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Born in Guyandotte, Cabell County, W.Va., September 22, 1814. Son of William Buffington (1787-1858) and Nancy (Scales) Buffington. Mayor of Huntington, W.Va., 1871-74. Died in Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va., April 18, 1875 (age 60 years, 208 days). Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington, W.Va.

		Relatives: Son of William Buffington (1787-1858) and Nancy (Scales) Buffington; married, August 8, 1841, to Eliza Jane Stanard (c.1812-1862); married to Louisa Garland (1841-1918); father of Edward Stanard Buffington, Peter Cline Buffington II and Juliette Buffington Enslow (1873-1936; murder victim). See Buffington family of West Virginia.
		See also Find-A-Grave memorial

Buffington, Peter Cline II (1868-1938) — also known as P. C. Buffington — of Cabell County, W.Va. Born in 1868. Son of Peter Cline Buffington and Louisa (Garland) Buffington (1841-1918). Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1911; Cabell County Sheriff, 1913-16. Died in Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va., May 17, 1938 (age about 69 years). Burial location unknown.

Relatives: Brother of Edward Stanard Buffington. See Buffington family of West Virginia.

Buffington, Raymond See J. Raymond Buffington

Buffington, Tammy — of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Neb. Candidate for mayor of Lincoln, Neb., 2011. Female. Still living as of 2011.

BUFFINTON (Soundex B153) — See also BUFF, BUFFALINO, BUFFALO, BUFFE, BUFFENBARGER, BUFFET, BUFFETT, BUFFINGTON, BUFFONE, BUFFORD, BUFFUM, DUFFIN, FINTON, GUFFIN, HUFFINES, HUFFINGTON, MCGUFFIN, RUFFIN, RUFFING, SUFFIN.

	Buffinton, Edward P. — of Fall River, Bristol County, Mass. Mayor of Fall River, Mass., 1856-57, 1860-67. Burial location unknown.
	Buffinton, James See James Buffington

BUFFONE (Soundex B150) — See also ALFONES, BUFF, BUFFALINO, BUFFALO, BUFFE, BUFFENBARGER, BUFFET, BUFFETT, BUFFINGTON, BUFFINTON, BUFFORD, BUFFUM, CIAFFONE, CILLUFFO, FONES, HUFFOR, HUFFORD, RUFFO, RUFFOLO.

Buffone, Charles — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

BUFFORD (Soundex B163) — See also BUFF, BUFFALINO, BUFFALO, BUFFE, BUFFENBARGER, BUFFET, BUFFETT, BUFFINGTON, BUFFINTON, BUFFONE, BUFFUM, BUFORD, CILLUFFO, FORD, HUFFOR, HUFFORD, RUFFO, RUFFOLO.

	Bufford, James Lex — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 19th District, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
	Bufford, Marcellus — of Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 1st District, 1855-56. Burial location unknown.
	Bufford, W. B. — of Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1920. Burial location unknown.

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