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CALDWELL (Soundex C434) — See also ALDWELL, BALDWIN, CADWELL, CAULDWELL, COLDWELL, MALDWIN.

  CALDWELL: See also Charles Edgar Allen — William David Askren — Charles Averill Barlow — Henry Amzi Bradshaw — Manley Caldwell Butler — James Clement Cain — John Caldwell Calhoun — Frank Ertel Carlyle — Caldwell Carns — Alexander Caldwell Davidson — James Hornor Davis III — Lee Douglas — Caldwell Dudley — Caldwell Edwards — Carter Glass — Andrew Caldwell Gray — Clint Wood Hager — William Stuart Hall — William Caldwell Harrop — A. A. Hopkins — Werner Caldwell Knoop — Isaac Beverly Lake — John Caldwell Calhoun Mayo — Obadiah Benton McFadden — George Jacob Mecherle — Robert Caldwell Neblett — Daniel Joseph Riordan — Ralph Julian Rivers — Samuel Caldwell Sample — Roger Caldwell Slaughter — Richard Elihu Sloan — Walter Byers Sommerville — Ray Caldwell Stuber — Caldwell W. Tuttle
  Caldwell, A. B. — of California. Member of California state assembly 21st District, 1853-54. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, A. G. — of Sutter County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 14th District, 1852-53. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, A. S. — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 25th District, 1922. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, A. S. — of Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Abner L. — of Summit County, Ohio. People's candidate for Ohio state house of representatives from Summit County, 1897. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Albert G. — of Gallatin County, Ill. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention Gallatin County, 1847. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Alexander (1774-1839) — of Westville, Jefferson County, Pa.; Wheeling, Ohio County, Va. (now W.Va.). Born in New Jersey, November 1, 1774. Lawyer; U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Virginia, 1825-39; died in office 1839. Died in Wheeling, Ohio County, Va (now W.Va.), April 8, 1839 (age 64 years, 158 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also federal judicial profile
  Caldwell, Alexander (1830-1917) — of Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kan. Born in Drakes Ferry, Huntingdon County, Pa., March 1, 1830. Son of James Caldwell. Republican. Banker; U.S. Senator from Kansas, 1871-73; resigned 1873. Died, from a cerebral hemorrhage, in St. Joseph's Hospital, Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo., May 19, 1917 (age 87 years, 79 days). Interment at Mt. Muncie Cemetery, Leavenworth, Kan.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
  Caldwell, Alfred — of Ohio County, W.Va. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1860; U.S. Consul in Honolulu, 1861-66; member of West Virginia state senate 1st District, 1875-77; West Virginia state attorney general, 1885-93. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Alfred — of Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1876. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Alfred M. — of Newport, Campbell County, Ky.; Bellevue, Campbell County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1936, 1940, 1944, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Andrew Jackson (1837-1906) — of Tennessee. Born in Montevallo, Shelby County, Ala., July 22, 1837. Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of Tennessee state house of representatives, 1880; U.S. Representative from Tennessee 6th District, 1883-87. Died in Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn., November 22, 1906 (age 69 years, 123 days). Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn.
  Presumably named for: Andrew Jackson
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Caldwell, Angela — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2000, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Caldwell, Aquilla B. — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia, 1861-62. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Aquilla B. — of Ohio County, W.Va. Republican. West Virginia state attorney general, 1863-64, 1869-70. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Barry G. — of Villa Hills, Kenton County, Ky. Republican. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives 66th District, 1980-83; candidate for Kentucky state senate 23rd District, 1983. Still living as of 1983.
  Caldwell, Ben Franklin (1848-1924) — of Chatham, Sangamon County, Ill. Born near Carrollton, Greene County, Ill., August 2, 1848. Son of John Caldwell and Mary J. Caldwell. Democrat. Banker; farmer; member of Illinois state house of representatives, 1882-86; member of Illinois state senate, 1890-94; U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1899-1905, 1907-09 (17th District 1899-1903, 21st District 1903-05, 1907-09); defeated, 1904; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1912. Member, Freemasons. Died, of miocarditis, in Springfield, Sangamon County, Ill., December 29, 1924 (age 76 years, 149 days). Interment at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Ill.
  Presumably named for: Benjamin Franklin
  Relatives: Married, May 27, 1873, to Julia F. Cloyd.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Caldwell, Bobbie M. — of Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tenn.; Clinton, Anderson County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1980 (alternate), 1996, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Caldwell, C. D. — of Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1868. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, C. P. — of Irving, Dallas County, Tex. Mayor of Irving, Tex., 1937-43. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, C. Pope See Charles Pope Caldwell
  Caldwell, Carolyn (1871-1943) — of Lake George, Warren County, N.Y. Born in Walden, Orange County, N.Y., October 15, 1871. Daughter of Frederick Sedelmeyer and Gertrude (Mehew) Sedelmeyer. Democrat. Restaurant owner; member of New York Democratic State Committee, 1942. Female. Died, of chronic myocarditis, in Glens Falls Hospital, Glens Falls, Warren County, N.Y., 1943 (age about 71 years). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Warrensburg, N.Y.
  Relatives: Married to George Caldwell.
  Caldwell, Charles M. (b. 1866) — of Waverly, Pike County, Ohio. Born in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio, November 20, 1866. Son of John L. Caldwell and Kate (Hoffman) Caldwell. Democrat. Lawyer; Pike County Prosecuting Attorney; candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 10th District, 1912. Member, Freemasons. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, October 16, 1895, to Mollie Schrader.
  Caldwell, Charles Pope (1875-1940) — also known as C. Pope Caldwell — of Forest Hills, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Born near Bastrop, Bastrop County, Tex., June 18, 1875. Son of Charles G. Caldwell and Mary (Hill) Caldwell. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1912; U.S. Representative from New York 2nd District, 1915-21; candidate in primary for borough president of Queens, New York, 1925. Methodist. Member, Freemasons. Died in Sunnyside, Queens, Queens County, N.Y., July 31, 1940 (age 65 years, 43 days). Cremated; ashes scattered.
  Relatives: Married, July 20, 1907, to Frances Morrison.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Caldwell, Charles S. — U.S. Vice Consul in San Jose, 1905. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Charles T. — of Wirt County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 4th District, 1873. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Charles T. — of Wood County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 3rd District, 1903-06. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Charles W. — of Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Chet (born c.1949) — of Fayetteville, Washington County, Ark. Born about 1949. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Caldwell, Clarence Carey (1877-1957) — also known as Clarence C. Caldwell — of Howard, Miner County, S.Dak.; Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, S.Dak. Born in Minnehaha County, S.Dak., February 2, 1877. Son of George Caldwell and Mary E. (Draper) Caldwell. Republican. Lawyer; Miner County State's Attorney, 1907-08, 1911-14; South Dakota state attorney general, 1915-19. Baptist. Member, Freemasons. Died in 1957 (age about 80 years). Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Sioux Falls, S.Dak.
  Relatives: Married, June 16, 1908, to Marie Bryant (1877-1958).
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Caldwell, Cornelius F. — of Derby, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Mayor of Derby, Conn., 1940-41; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Derby; elected 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Creed — of Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Ark. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, D. C. — of Bowling Green, Warren County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Dave S. — of Richland, Pulaski County, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Caldwell, David K. — U.S. Vice Consul in Kobe, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, David L. — of Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2000, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Caldwell, Ed R. — of Perry, Ralls County, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1940; member of Missouri state senate 13th District, 1942-48. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Edmund P. — of Douglas County, Neb. Candidate for Nebraska unicameral legislature 9th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Caldwell, Edward See J. Edward Caldwell
  Caldwell, Elbert E. — of West Virginia. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from West Virginia, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Elmer E. — of Havana, Mason County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1904; Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Elvin R. — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Caldwell, Ernest W. — Dakota territorial auditor, 1885-86. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Frank I. — of Lee, Strafford County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Lee, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Caldwell, Frank M. — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, French — of Bethesda, Montgomery County, Md. Republican. Candidate for Maryland state house of delegates District 16, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
  Caldwell, George Alfred (1814-1866) — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Born in Columbia, Adair County, Ky., October 18, 1814. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1839-40; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 4th District, 1843-45, 1849-51; major in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1860. Died in Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky., September 17, 1866 (age 51 years, 334 days). Interment at Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Caldwell, Greene Washington (1806-1864) — of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, N.C. Born in Belmont, Gaston County, N.C., April 13, 1806. Democrat. Physician; lawyer; member of North Carolina house of commons, 1836-41; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 11th District, 1841-43; served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; member of North Carolina state senate, 1849. Died in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, N.C., July 10, 1864 (age 58 years, 88 days). Interment at Settler's Cemetery, Charlotte, N.C.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Caldwell, H. M. — of Greenville, Butler County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1876. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Mrs. Harry — of Greensboro, Guilford County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Caldwell, Henry Clay (1832-1915) — of Keosauqua, Van Buren County, Iowa; Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Marshall County, Va. (now W.Va.), September 4, 1832. Son of Van Caldwell and Susan (Moffit) Caldwell. Lawyer; Van Buren County Prosecuting Attorney, 1856-58; member of Iowa state house of representatives, 1859-61; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas, 1864-71; U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas, 1864-90; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, 1890-1903; retired 1903. Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., February 15, 1915 (age 82 years, 164 days). Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Little Rock, Ark.
  Presumably named for: Henry Clay
  Relatives: Married 1854 to Harriet Benton.
  See also Wikipedia article — Judgepedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Caldwell, Henry Wesley — of Troup County, Ga. Member of Georgia state house of representatives from Troup County, 1941-44, 1947-50. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Hezekiah — of Wabash, Wabash County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Homer W. (1910-1971) — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Born June 22, 1910. Republican. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1957-58; defeated, 1958. Presbyterian. Member, Lions. Died March 23, 1971 (age 60 years, 274 days). Interment at Grandview Memorial Park, Dunbar, W.Va.
  Relatives: Married to Lucy Jane Dickerson (1915-1986).
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Caldwell, Howard H. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Socialist. Candidate for mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1903. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Howard H. — Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Hugh — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Republican. Circuit judge in Ohio 8th Circuit, 1888-1903. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Hugh L. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Colorado 4th District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Caldwell, Hugh Milton (b. 1881) — also known as Hugh M. Caldwell — of Seattle, King County, Wash. Born in Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn., June 7, 1881. Son of Thomas M. Caldwell and Jane (Kearsley) Caldwell. Republican. Lawyer; mayor of Seattle, Wash., 1920-22. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; Phi Sigma Kappa; American Legion; Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, October 21, 1903, to Sarah Smith Howard.
  Caldwell, J. A. — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Mayor of Huntington, W.Va., 1975. Still living as of 1975.
  Caldwell, J. Edward (b. 1929) — of Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Conn., 1929. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; member of Connecticut state senate, 1959-; Connecticut state comptroller, 1975-91. Catholic. Member, Elks; Ancient Order of Hibernians; Knights of Columbus; American Legion. Still living as of 1991.
  Caldwell, J. L. — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, J. Mentor — of Parkersburg, Wood County, W.Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1908 (alternate), 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, J. Walker — of Virginia. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, James (1770-1838) — of Belmont County, Ohio. Born in Baltimore, Md., November 30, 1770. Democrat. Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Belmont County, 1802; member of Ohio state senate from Belmont County, 1809-13; U.S. Representative from Ohio 4th District, 1813-17; Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1820, 1824. Died in Wheeling, Ohio County, Va (now W.Va.), 1838 (age about 67 years). Interment at Episcopal Cemetery, St. Clairsville, Ohio.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Caldwell, James — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, James — of New Baltimore, Macomb County, Mich. Tisch Independent Citizens candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
  Caldwell, James A. — Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 6th District, 1836-40. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, James B. — of Davenport, Scott County, Iowa. Mayor of Davenport, Iowa, 1860. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, James H. — of Titusville, Crawford County, Pa. Mayor of Titusville, Pa., 1882-84. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, James H. — of Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1916, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, James H., Jr. — of Titusville, Crawford County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, James M. — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Republican. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1962-67 (34th District 1962-63, 47th District 1964-67). Still living as of 1967.
  Caldwell, Joe — of Bristol, Sullivan County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, John (1757-1804) — of Kentucky. Born in Prince Edward County, Va., 1757. Member of Kentucky state senate, 1792; Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, 1804; died in office 1804. Died, of an "inflammation of the brain" (probably a stroke), while presiding over the Kentucky State Senate, at the then state capitol building, Frankfort, Franklin County, Ky., 1804 (age about 47 years). Interment at Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.
  Caldwell County, Ky. is named for him.
  Caldwell, John (d. 1835) — of Knox County, Ind. Member of Indiana territorial House of Representatives, 1810-11. Died in Shawneetown, Gallatin County, Ill., 1835. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, John — of Texas. Member of Texas Republic Senate, 1844-45. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, John — Democrat. Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1848. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, John — of Nevada County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 16th District, 1858-60. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, John (b. 1850) — of Missaukee County, Mich. Born in Medina, Orleans County, N.Y., July 4, 1850. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Wexford District, 1897-1900. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, John Alexander (1852-1927) — also known as John A. Caldwell — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Born in Fairhaven, Preble County, Ohio, April 21, 1852. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Ohio 2nd District, 1889-94; resigned 1894; mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1894-97; Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, 1900-02; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1900. Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, May 24, 1927 (age 75 years, 33 days). Interment at Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Caldwell, John C. — U.S. Consul in San Jose, 1905. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, John Curtis (1833-1912) — also known as John C. Caldwell — of Maine. Born in 1833. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Minister to Paraguay, 1874-76; Uruguay, 1874-76; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Paraguay, 1876-82; Uruguay, 1876-82. Died in 1912 (age about 79 years). Interment at St. Stephen Rural Cemetery, St. Stephen, New Brunswick.
  Caldwell, John E. — of Pennsylvania. U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in Cape Hatien, 1801-08. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, John H. — of La Grange, Troup County, Ga. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Georgia, 1868-72. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, John H. — of Springfield, Sangamon County, Ill. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, John H. — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, John Henry (1826-1902) — also known as John H. Caldwell — of Alabama. Born in Huntsville, Madison County, Ala., April 4, 1826. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Alabama 5th District, 1873-77; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1888. Died in Jacksonville, Calhoun County, Ala., September 4, 1902 (age 76 years, 153 days). Interment at Jacksonville Cemetery, Jacksonville, Ala.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Caldwell, John Kenneth (1881-1982) — also known as John K. Caldwell — of Washington, D.C. Born in Piketon, Pike County, Ohio, October 16, 1881. Son of James Oscar Caldwell and Leila Ada (Cox) Caldwell. Republican. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in Yokohama, 1909; U.S. Vice Consul in Dalny, 1911; U.S. Consul in Vladivostok, 1914-20; Kobe, 1920; U.S. Consul General in Sydney, 1932-35; Tientsin, 1935-38; U.S. Minister to Ethiopia, 1943-45. Presbyterian. Died in 1982 (age about 100 years). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, June 16, 1908, to Grace Colquhoun Thompson.
  Caldwell, John L. — of Pike County, Ohio. Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Pike County, 1873. Burial location unknown.
John L. Caldwell Caldwell, John Lawrence (1875-1922) — also known as John L. Caldwell — of Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kan. Born in Bourbon County, Kan., July 16, 1875. Son of Thomas Anderson Caldwell and Mary Alice (Hamman) Caldwell. Democrat. School teacher; lawyer; member of Kansas state senate 8th District, 1901-04; Bourbon County Prosecuting Attorney, 1907-11; candidate for U.S. Representative from Kansas 2nd District, 1910; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1912; U.S. Minister to Persia, 1914-21. Member, Freemasons. Died December 6, 1922 (age 47 years, 143 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, June 11, 1902, to Evelyne de Lambert.
  Image source: Library of Congress
  Caldwell, John R. — of Toledo, Tama County, Iowa. District judge in Iowa 17th District, 1891-94. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, John W. — of West Virginia. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from West Virginia, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, John Watson (1809-1896) — also known as John W. Caldwell — of Ohio. Born in 1809. U.S. Minister to Bolivia, 1868-69. Died in 1896 (age about 87 years). Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, John William (1837-1903) — of Russellville, Logan County, Ky. Born in Russellville, Logan County, Ky., January 15, 1837. Democrat. Lawyer; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; Logan County Judge; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1877-83. Died in Russellville, Logan County, Ky., July 4, 1903 (age 66 years, 170 days). Interment at Maple Grove Cemetery, Russellville, Ky.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Caldwell, Jonelle — of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Caldwell, Jonnie Lafayette (b. 1922) — also known as Jonnie L. Caldwell — of Upson County, Ga. Born in Butler, Taylor County, Ga., August 10, 1922. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Georgia state house of representatives from Upson County, 1955-70; Georgia state comptroller general, 1971-. Baptist. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; Elks; Moose. Still living as of 1975.
  Caldwell, Joseph — of Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1856, 1860. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Joseph F. — of Greenbrier County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1867. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Joseph Pearson (1808-1853) — of North Carolina. Born near Olin, Iredell County, N.C., March 5, 1808. Member of North Carolina state legislature; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 2nd District, 1849-53. Died in Statesville, Iredell County, N.C., June 30, 1853 (age 45 years, 117 days). Interment at Old Statesville Cemetery, Statesville, N.C.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Caldwell, Joseph W. — of Marble Hill, Bollinger County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Karen K. — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky, 1991-94. Female. Still living as of 1994.
  Caldwell, Luther — of New York. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1868 (Convention Secretary). Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Mrs. M. M. — of Roanoke, Va. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Virginia, 1924; delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1928, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Manly L. — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Marjorie — of San Francisco, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Caldwell, Matthew — Delegate to Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention from District of Gonzales, 1836; signer, Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Mentor See J. Mentor Caldwell
  Caldwell, Michael — of Thebes, Alexander County, Ill. Republican. Chair of Alexander County Republican Party, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  Caldwell, Millard Fillmore, Jr. (1897-1984) — also known as Millard F. Caldwell, Jr. — of Milton, Santa Rosa County, Fla.; Tallahassee, Leon County, Fla. Born in Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn., February 6, 1897. Son of Millard Fillmore Caldwell and Martha Jane (Clapp) Caldwell. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; member of Florida state house of representatives, 1929-32; U.S. Representative from Florida 3rd District, 1933-41; Governor of Florida, 1945-49; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1948, 1956; justice of Florida state supreme court, 1962-69. Protestant. Member, Sons of the American Revolution; Kappa Sigma; Phi Alpha Delta; Freemasons; Shriners; Knights of Pythias; Elks; Newcomen Society; American Legion; American Judicature Society; Alpha Kappa Psi; Blue Key. Died in Tallahassee, Leon County, Fla., October 23, 1984 (age 87 years, 260 days). Interment at Harwood Plantation Cemetery, Leon County, Fla.
  Presumably named for: Millard Fillmore
  Relatives: Married, February 14, 1925, to Mary Rebecca Harwood.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
  Caldwell, Nathan Wilfred — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 9th District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.
  Caldwell, Patrick Calhoun (1801-1855) — of South Carolina. Born near Newberry, Newberry District (now Newberry County), S.C., March 10, 1801. Son of William Thomas Caldwell (1748-1814) and Elizabeth Ann (Williams) Caldwell (1759-1815). Lawyer; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1838-39; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 3rd District, 1841-43; member of South Carolina state senate, 1848. Died near Newberry, Newberry District (now Newberry County), S.C., November 22, 1855 (age 54 years, 257 days). Interment at Nance Family Graveyard, Newberry County, S.C.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Caldwell, Pope See Charles Pope Caldwell
  Caldwell, Rick — of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Caldwell, Robert — of Lodi, Columbia County, Wis. Republican. Member of Wisconsin state senate, 1927-29. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Robert — of Madison, Dane County, Wis. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1936, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Robert C. — of Salina, Saline County, Kan. Mayor of Salina, Kan., 1970-72, 1975-76. Still living as of 1976.
  Caldwell, Robert G. — of Williamsburg, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Caldwell, Robert Granville (b. 1882) — of Texas; Belmont, Middlesex County, Mass. Born in Bogotá, Colombia of American parents, August 31, 1882. Son of Milton Etsil Caldwell and Susanna (Adams) Caldwell. Democrat. College professor; historian; U.S. Minister to Portugal, 1933-37; Bolivia, 1937-39. Member, American Historical Association; Phi Beta Kappa. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married 1915 to Edith Jones.
  Caldwell, Robert Porter (1821-1885) — of Trenton, Gibson County, Tenn. Born in Adair County, Ky., December 16, 1821. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Tennessee state house of representatives, 1847-48; member of Tennessee state senate, 1855-56; major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; U.S. Representative from Tennessee 7th District, 1871-73. Member, Freemasons. Died in Trenton, Gibson County, Tenn., March 12, 1885 (age 63 years, 86 days). Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Trenton, Tenn.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Caldwell, S. Sam (b. 1929) — of Georgia. Born in East Point, Fulton County, Ga., January 22, 1929. Georgia commissioner of labor, 1967-. Baptist. Member, Sigma Delta Chi; Elks; Veterans of Foreign Wars; American Legion. Still living as of 1975.
  Caldwell, Sam See S. Sam Caldwell
  Caldwell, Sam S. See Samuel Shepherd Caldwell
  Caldwell, Samuel — of Otsego County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Otsego County, 1819-20. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Samuel — of Kentucky. Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1820. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Samuel B. — of New York. U.S. Consular Agent in Seville, 1898. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Samuel Shepherd (1892-1953) — also known as Sam S. Caldwell — of Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La. Born in Mooringsport, Caddo Parish, La., 1892. Democrat. Caddo Parish Police Juror, 1932-34; mayor of Shreveport, La., 1934-46. Presbyterian. Died in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La., 1953 (age about 61 years). Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Shreveport, La.
  Caldwell, Sara C. — of Goodlettsville, Davidson County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1996, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Caldwell, Smith Samuel (1834-1884) — also known as Smith S. Caldwell — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Born September 4, 1834. Mayor of Omaha, Neb., 1871-72. Died June 26, 1884 (age 49 years, 296 days). Interment at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Omaha, Neb.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Caldwell, Sylvanus — of Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine. Republican. Mayor of Augusta, Maine, 1861-62, 1864, 1866. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, T. J. — of Adel, Dallas County, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1888, 1904 (alternate). Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Terry — of Victorville, San Bernardino County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Caldwell, Tod Robinson (1818-1874) — also known as Tod R. Caldwell — of Burke County, N.C. Born in Morganton, Burke County, N.C., February 19, 1818. Lawyer; Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina, 1868-70; Governor of North Carolina, 1870-74; died in office 1874. Died July 11, 1874 (age 56 years, 142 days). Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery, Morganton, N.C.
  See also National Governors Association biography
  Caldwell, W. A. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for South Dakota, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, W. H. — of Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Walker See J. Walker Caldwell
  Caldwell, William — of Sonoma County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 19th District, 1867-69, 1871-73. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, William — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Ohio state senate 1st District, 1884. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, William — of Dearborn, Platte County, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  Caldwell, William B. — of Hamilton County, Ohio. Justice of Ohio state supreme court, 1849-54. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, William H. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, William H. — of Wheaton, DuPage County, Ill. Mayor of Wheaton, Ill., 1935-38. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, William Parker (1832-1903) — of Tennessee. Born in Christmasville, Carroll County, Tenn., November 8, 1832. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Tennessee state house of representatives, 1857-59; Presidential Elector for Tennessee, 1860; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1868; U.S. Representative from Tennessee 9th District, 1875-79; member of Tennessee state senate, 1891-93. Died in Gardner, Weakley County, Tenn., June 7, 1903 (age 70 years, 211 days). Interment at Caldwell Cemetery, Gardner, Tenn.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Caldwell, Winford N. — of Springfield, Hampden County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Caldwell, Y. Q. See Yancey Quitman Caldwell
  Caldwell, Yancey Quitman (b. 1860) — also known as Y. Q. Caldwell — of Paris, Henry County, Tenn. Born in Henry County, Tenn., September 28, 1860. Son of Robert D. Caldwell and Emily A. (Hillsman) Caldwell. Democrat. Mayor of Paris, Tenn., 1892-93; postmaster; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1924 (alternate), 1928. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, August 18, 1892, to Alma Lee.



 

 


 
   
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