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Burcham, Elbert —
of Hickman, Fulton
County, Ky.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kentucky, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Burcham, George A. —
of Grass Valley, Nevada
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Burcham, John B., Jr. —
of Lanham, Prince
George's County, Md.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| | Burcham,
Ron See Ronald Burcham |
| |
Burcham, Ronald —
also known as Ron Burcham —
of Warren, Macomb
County, Mich.
Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1988;
candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 28th District, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| | BURCHARD:
See also
Edward
Alexander Garmatz —
Samuel
Lount Kilbourne |
| |
Burchard, Clarence A. —
of Crocker, Pulaski
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burchard, F. F. —
of Grand Forks, Grand Forks
County, N.Dak.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Dakota, 1920,
1928;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from North Dakota, 1926, 1928.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burchard, G. W. —
of Independence, Montgomery
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1876
(member, Credentials
Committee).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burchard, H. M. —
of Winona
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 8th District, 1872.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burchard, Horatio Chapin
(1825-1908) —
of Freeport, Stephenson
County, Ill.
Born in Marshall, Oneida
County, N.Y., September
22, 1825.
Son of Horatio Burchard and Frances (Chapin) Burchard.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives 56th District, 1863-67; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1869-79 (3rd District 1869-73, 5th
District 1873-79); director of the U.S. Mint, 1879-85.
Died in Freeport, Stephenson
County, Ill., May 14,
1908 (age 82 years, 235
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Freeport, Ill.
|
| |
Burchard, John W. (d.
1844) —
of Lansing Township, Ingham
County, Mich.
Supervisor
of Lansing Township, Michigan, 1844; died in office 1844.
Drowned,
in Lansing Township, Ingham
County, Mich., April, 1844.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burchard, Joseph W. —
of Suffolk
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Suffolk County 2nd District, 1919, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burchard, Nathan —
of Oneida
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Oneida County, 1847.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burchard, Robert C. —
of Montville, New London
County, Conn.
Democrat. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Montville; elected 1906.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burchard, Roswell B. —
of Little Compton, Newport
County, R.I.
Republican. Speaker of
the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1907-11; Lieutenant
Governor of Rhode Island, 1913-15; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Rhode Island 1st District, 1914.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burchard, Samuel Dickinson
(1836-1901) —
also known as Samuel D. Burchard —
of Beaver Dam, Dodge
County, Wis.
Born in Leyden, Lewis
County, N.Y., July 17,
1836.
Democrat. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1870-71, 1873-74; U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 5th District, 1875-77.
Died in Greenwood, Wise
County, Tex., September
1, 1901 (age 65 years, 46
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Greenwood, Tex.
|
| |
Burchard, Seneca B. —
of Madison
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1841.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burchett, D. J. —
of Louisa, Lawrence
County, Ky.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burchett, John C. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Burchett, Knox —
of Virginia
Beach, Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Burchett, W. E. (b. 1898) —
of Williamson, Mingo
County, W.Va.
Born in Wonder, Floyd
County, Ky., May 2,
1898.
Democrat. Printing
business; Mingo
County Sheriff, 1937-41; member of West
Virginia state senate 6th District, 1943-45; resigned 1945;
Superintendent, West Virginia Department of Public Safety.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burchett, Woodrow —
of Prestonsburg, Floyd
County, Ky.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Burchfield, Albert P. —
of Pennsylvania.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burchfield, Robert R. —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004,
2008
(alternate).
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Burchfield, Stanley H. —
of Humboldt, Humboldt
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Candidate for Iowa state
house of representatives from Humboldt County, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Burchfield, Theodore (b.
1842) —
of Atwood, Armstrong
County, Pa.
Born in Juniata
County, Pa., July 21,
1842.
Son of Robert Burchfield (c.1812-1850) and Martha (Zelner) Burchfield
(c.1813-1876).
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of
Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1881-84; mayor of
Altoona, Pa., 1890-93.
Methodist.
English
and German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Ancient
Order of United Workmen; Patriotic
Order Sons of America; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | BURD:
See also
Henry
Burd Cassel —
Edward
Burd Grubb —
Edward
Burd Hubley —
Carl
Leroy Sackett |
| | Burd, Floyd
See H. Floyd Burd |
| |
Burd, George (1793-1844) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1793.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1831-35 (13th District 1831-33,
18th District 1833-35).
Died in Bedford, Bedford
County, Pa., January
13, 1844 (age about 50
years).
Interment at Bedford
Cemetery, Bedford, Pa.
|
| |
Burd, George B. —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Member of New York
state senate 50th District, 1911-12; defeated, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burd, H. Floyd —
of Warsaw, Wyoming
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1948,
1956
(alternate), 1960,
1964;
chair
of Wyoming County Democratic Party, 1955; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York, 1956.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Burd, James —
of Lancaster, Lancaster
County, Pa.
Chief
burgess of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1765.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burd, James M. —
Republican. Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives 12th District; elected 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| | BURDEN:
See also
Gwendolyn
Burden Dows |
| |
Burden, Donna —
of Ontario, San
Bernardino County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Burden, Elizabeth C. —
of Charlotte, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Vermont, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Burden, Frederick L. —
of North Attleboro, Bristol
County, Mass.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burden, George P. —
of Ontario, San
Bernardino County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Burden, James A. —
of Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Republican. Presidential Elector for New York, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burden, Jesse R. —
of Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate 2nd District, 1827-33, 1834-38.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burden, John F. —
of Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1960,
1964
(alternate).
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Burden, Julia R. —
of Cazenovia, Madison
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burden, Marcus B., Jr. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives 5th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| | Burden, Mary
Gwendolyn Townsend See Gwendolyn
Burden Dows |
| |
Burden, Oliver D. (b.
1873) —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Nelson, Madison
County, N.Y., March 15,
1873.
Son of James H. Burden and Lucia (Groesbeck) Burden.
Republican. Lawyer;
attorney for Theodore
Roosevelt in the libel case brought by political boss William
Barnes, Jr., 1915; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1923-36.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Chi; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burden, Samuel J. —
of Long Island City, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Hotel-keeper;
member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 1st District, 1913.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burden, Theron H. —
of Long Island City, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1908,
1912,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burden, William Armistead Moale
(1906-1984) —
also known as William A. M. Burden —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April 8,
1906.
Son of Florence Vanderbilt (Twombly) Burden.
Analyst of aviation
industry; founder of Wall Street investment firm; chairman of Union
Texas Natural Gas Corporation; director, Allied Chemical
Co., Columbia Broadcasting
System, and Lockheed Aircraft;
president, Museum of Modern Art in New York, 1953-59, 1962-65; U.S.
Ambassador to Belgium, 1959-61.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations.
Died, of heart
disease, in New York
Hospital, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., October
10, 1984 (age 78 years, 185
days).
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives:
Second great-grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794-1877; railroad
baron); son of Florence Vanderbilt (Twombly) Burden; married 1931 to
Margaret Livingston Partridge. |
|
| |
Burden, William H. —
of Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Missouri
state senate 32nd District, 1947-50.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | BURDETT:
See also
Thomas
Jefferson Brown —
Charles
Burdett Hart —
Burdett
Mason |
| |
Burdett, George C. —
of Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County 1st District, 1865.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burdett, Harold W. —
of Leominster, Worcester
County, Mass.
Mayor
of Leominster, Mass., 1937.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burdett, Jack C. —
of Mason
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mason County, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burdett, Joe F.
(1909-1965) —
of Point Pleasant, Mason
County, W.Va.
Born in Frankfort, Franklin
County, Ky., November
22, 1909.
Son of P. T. Burdett and Carrie (Conner) Burdett.
Democrat. Farmer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; secretary of
state of West Virginia, 1959-63.
Presbyterian.
Member, Moose; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Jesters;
American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Sigma Nu.
Died in May, 1965
(age 55
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
| | |
Relatives:
Married to Virginia Shonk. |
|
| |
Burdett, John Sinsell (b.
1818) —
also known as John S. Burdett —
of Taylor
County, W.Va.
Born in 1818.
Democrat. Delegate
to Virginia secession convention, 1861; member of West
Virginia state senate 3rd District, 1866-67; West
Virginia state treasurer, 1871-76.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burdett, Lloyd R. —
of Hornell, Steuben
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Mayor of
Hornell, N.Y., 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Burdett, P. T. —
of Point Pleasant, Mason
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Chair of
Mason County Democratic Party, 1917.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burdett, Samuel Swinfin
(1836-1914) —
also known as Samuel S. Burdett —
of Missouri; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Leicestershire, England,
February
21, 1836.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Missouri, 1868;
U.S.
Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1869-73.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in England,
September
24, 1914 (age 78 years, 215
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
|
| |
Burdett, William Carter
(1884-1944) —
also known as William C. Burdett —
of Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn.
Born in Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn., February
3, 1884.
Son of William Potter Burdett and Serafina (Carter) Burdett.
Mining engineer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Foreign Service officer;
U.S. Consul in Ensenada, 1919-22; Seville, 1922-25; Brussels, 1925-30; U.S. Consul General in Callao-Lima, 1930-35; Buenos Aires, 1935-38; Rio de Janeiro, 1939; U.S. Minister to New Zealand, 1943-44, died in office 1944.
Died, in a hospital
at Wellington, New
Zealand, January
14, 1944 (age 59 years, 345
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burdett, William Carter, Jr.
(1918-1995) —
also known as William C. Burdett —
of Macon, Bibb
County, Ga.
Born in Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn., October
25, 1918.
Son of William Carter Burdett and Elizabeth
Hardwick (Burke) Burdett.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Guayaquil, 1942-44; Basra, 1946-47; Jerusalem, 1948; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World
War II; U.S. Consul in Jerusalem, 1948-50; Tabriz, 1950-52; U.S. Ambassador to Malawi, 1970-74.
Died in 1995
(age about
76 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burdett, William T. —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state senate 6th District, 1875-77.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | BURDETTE:
See also
Hugh
Crump Anderson —
Hugh
Carmack Anderson —
Burdette
B. Bliss —
H.
Burdette Crow —
Burdette
G. Dewell —
Burdette
V. Gill —
Burdette
J. Hasper —
Burdette
Hubbard —
C.
Burdette Parkhurst —
William
Burdette Richardson —
Burdette
Shelden —
Burdette
Solum —
Thomas
Chasteene Townsend |
| |
Burdette, A. D. —
of Meridian, Lauderdale
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Burdette, Brian —
of Greensboro, Greene
County, Ga.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Burdette, Edward M. —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state senate 8th District, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burdette, Frank C. —
of West Virginia.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 6th District, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burdette, Hattie —
of Denver,
Colo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Colorado, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burdette, J. Wallace —
of Point Pleasant, Mason
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Chair of
Mason County Democratic Party, 1946-49.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burdette, John P. —
of Maryland.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1914.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Burdette, Keith (b. 1955) —
of Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va.
Born April 27,
1955.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1979-82; member of West
Virginia state senate 3rd District, 1983-94; President
of the West Virginia State Senate, 1989; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from West Virginia, 1996,
2000.
Member, Jaycees;
Kiwanis.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Burdette, Vivian —
of Arizona.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Burdette, W. W. —
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Burdette,
Wallace See J. Wallace
Burdette |
| |
Burdette, Willis —
of Rockville, Montgomery
County, Md.
Mayor
of Rockville, Md., 1916-18.
Burial
location unknown.
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