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	BUNN: See also Burrill Bunn Battle — Samuel Bunn Frink — Minnie Dora Bunn Haynes — William Bunn Shattuc
	Bunn, Benjamin Hickman (1844-1907) — of North Carolina. Born near Rocky Mount, Nash County, N.C., October 19, 1844. Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; mayor of Rocky Mount, N.C., 1867; delegate to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1875; member of North Carolina state house of representatives, 1883; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 4th District, 1889-95. Died near Rocky Mount, Nash County, N.C., August 25, 1907 (age 62 years, 310 days). Interment at Pineview Cemetery, Rocky Mount, N.C.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Bunn, David A. — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	Bunn, Edward — of Somerset County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Somerset County, 1779-88, 1794. Burial location unknown.
	Bunn, Elizabeth See Mary Elizabeth Bunn
	Bunn, Fred L. — of Monroe County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state senate 46th District, 1938; American Labor candidate for New York state assembly from Monroe County 4th District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Bunn, Frederick — of Douglas County, Neb. Delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1864. Burial location unknown.
	Bunn, George Lincoln (b. 1865) — also known as George L. Bunn — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Born in Sparta, Monroe County, Wis., June 25, 1865. Son of Romanzo Bunn and Sarah (Purdy) Bunn. Democrat. Lawyer; district judge in Minnesota 2nd District, 1897-1911; appointed 1897; justice of Minnesota state supreme court, 1911-17; appointed 1911. Member, Chi Psi. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Romanzo Bunn and Sarah (Purdy) Bunn; married, August 19, 1890, to Ella Spaulding (died 1891); married, April 2, 1908, to Fannie Losey.   Image source: Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917
	Bunn, H. G. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1884, 1892. Burial location unknown.
	Bunn, Henry K. — of Cabell County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1948, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
	Bunn, Hubert Dessau — of Ware County, Ga. Member of Georgia state house of representatives from Ware County, 1931-32. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Bunn, J. Wilber See Julian Wilber Bunn
	Bunn, Jacob, Jr. (1864-1926) — of Springfield, Sangamon County, Ill. Born in Springfield, Sangamon County, Ill., October 21, 1864. Son of Jacob Bunn (1814-1897; industrialist) and Elizabeth (Ferguson) Bunn. Republican. President, Illinois Watch Co. (watch manufacturers); president, Sangamo Electric Co.; president, Springfield Marine Bank; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1924. Died, from cirrhosis of the liver, in Springfield, Sangamon County, Ill., May 10, 1926 (age 61 years, 201 days). Interment at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Ill.   Relatives: Married to Mildred Jeffress.
	Bunn, Jim (b. 1956) — of Oregon. Born in McMinnville, Yamhill County, Ore., December 12, 1956. Republican. Member of Oregon state senate, 1987-95; U.S. Representative from Oregon 5th District, 1995-97; defeated, 1996. Still living as of 1998.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post
	Bunn, Julian Wilber (b. 1883) — also known as J. Wilber Bunn — of Raleigh, Wake County, N.C. Born in Wakefield, Wake County, N.C., March 24, 1883. Democrat. Lawyer; member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Wake County, 1913. Baptist. Burial location unknown.
	Bunn, M. Elizabeth See Mary Elizabeth Bunn
	Bunn, Mary Elizabeth — also known as M. Elizabeth Bunn — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Human Rights candidate for Wayne State University board of governors, 1974; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 2000, 2004, 2008; member of Democratic National Committee from Michigan, 2004-08. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Bunn, Romanzo (1829-1909) — of Wisconsin. Born in South Hartwick, Otsego County, N.Y., September 24, 1829. Lawyer; member of Wisconsin state assembly, 1859; circuit judge in Wisconsin 6th Circuit, 1869-77; Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1872; U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Wisconsin, 1877-1905; retired 1905; law professor. Died in Madison, Dane County, Wis., January 25, 1909 (age 79 years, 123 days). Burial location unknown.   See also federal judicial profile
	Bunn, Thomas — Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Illinois, 1896. Burial location unknown.
	Bunn, Thomas Jefferson (1832-1915) — also known as Thomas J. Bunn — of Bloomington, McLean County, Ill. Born in Ohio, August 29, 1832. Son of Lewis Bunn (1805-1886) and Margery (Haines) Bunn (1808-1845). Mayor of Bloomington, Ill., 1870, 1877. Died in Bloomington, McLean County, Ill., October 21, 1915 (age 83 years, 53 days). Interment at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, Ill.   Presumably named for: Thomas Jefferson   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Bunn, Wilber See Julian Wilber Bunn
	Bunn, William Malcolm (1842-1923) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., January 1, 1842. Son of Albert Gesner Bunn (1802-1873) and Rebecca (Crouse) Bunn (1808-1865). Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; woodworker; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1868-70; newspaper editor; Governor of Idaho Territory, 1884-85. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., September 19, 1923 (age 81 years, 261 days). Interment at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa.   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Bunn, Zandstra D. — of Cary, Wake County, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

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