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Chertoff, Michael — U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, 1990-94. Still living as of 1994.

	Chertok, Bill — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 16th District, 1994. Still living as of 1994.
	Chertok, Edwin I. — of Laconia, Belknap County, N.H. Republican. Mayor of Laconia, N.H., 1974-76. Still living as of 1976.

	Chertov, Morris — of Pennsylvania. Workers candidate for Pennsylvania state treasurer, 1960; Militant Workers candidate for U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	Chertov, Pearl — of Pennsylvania. Militant Workers candidate for U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1968. Female. Still living as of 1968.

Chertow, Doris — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.

Cherubini, Lillian E. — of Bridgeton, Cumberland County, N.J. Republican. Member of New Jersey Republican State Committee, 1976. Female. Still living as of 1976.

CHERUBUSCO: See also Cherubusco Newton

CHERY: See also Chery Every

CHERYLE: See also Cheryle Jackson

CHERYLL: See also Cheryll Y. Hidalgo

CHERYLLEE: See also Cheryllee Finney

	Chesbro, Ray T. — of Phoenix, Oswego County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly 117th District, 1981-90. Still living as of 1990.
	Chesbro, Vern — of Kansas. Republican. Candidate in primary for Kansas state senate 12th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

Chesbrough, Ralph Fordyce (b. 1885) — also known as Ralph F. Chesbrough — Born in Providence, Providence County, R.I., July 1, 1885. Traveling salesman; interpreter; U.S. Vice Consul in Beirut, 1914-17; U.S. Consul in Trebizond, 1919. Burial location unknown.

	Chesebro, Ezra — of Stonington, New London County, Conn. U.S. Collector of Customs, 1854. Burial location unknown.
	Chesebro, Israhiah W. — of Albany County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County 2nd District, 1854. Burial location unknown.
	Chesebro, Ray L. — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Chesher, Bob — of Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Cheshes, Martin L. (b. 1939) — of Georgia. Born in 1939. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti, 1993-96. Still living as of 1996.

	Cheshire, Claude C. (c.1889-1960) — of Nogales, Santa Cruz County, Ariz.; Flagstaff, Coconino County, Ariz. Born in Oregon, about 1889. Automobile dealer; mayor of Nogales, Ariz., 1937-39. Suffered a heart attack and died, while dining with friends in a restaurant, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz., January 29, 1960 (age about 71 years). Burial location unknown.
	Cheshire, Fleming Duncan (1849-1922) — also known as Fleming D. Cheshire — Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., March 4, 1849. Merchant; U.S. Vice Consul in Foochow, 1878; U.S. Consul General in Mukden, 1904-06; , 1906-12; Canton, 1912-15. Methodist. Died in a hospital at Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., June 13, 1922 (age 73 years, 101 days). Burial location unknown.
	Cheshire, W. W. — of Pompano Beach, Broward County, Fla. Mayor of Pompano Beach, Fla., 1952-53. Still living as of 1953.

Cheskey, Wayne — of Selby, Walworth County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 37th District, 1957-60. Still living as of 1960.

Chesky, Benjamin F. — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Hartford, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Chesla, Helen — of Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

Cheslaw, Irving Gottlieb (b. 1921) — of California. Born in 1921. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago, 1979-81. Still living as of 1991.

	CHESLER: See also John Frederick Raper, Jr.
	Chesler, Ellen — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Writer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.   Relatives: Married to Matthew J. Mallow.

	CHESLEY: See also James Chesley Beale — Clifford Chesley Hubbard — Chesley S. Smith — Chesley Mathew Walter
	Chesley, Daniel — of Durham, Strafford County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 22nd District, 1913-14. Burial location unknown.
	Chesley, Jewett See T. Jewett Chesley
	Chesley, Mary Jane — of Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, Ill. Mayor of Mt. Vernon, Ill., 2007. Female. Still living as of 2007.
	Chesley, Ruby A. — of Farmington, Strafford County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Farmington, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
	Chesley, Stanley — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Democrat. Member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
	Chesley, T. Jewett — of Dover, Strafford County, N.H. Republican. Mayor of Dover, N.H., 1929-33; member of New Hampshire state senate 21st District; elected 1938; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Dover 4th Ward, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Cheslick, Joseph — of Swoyersville, Luzerne County, Pa. Burgess of Swoyersville, Pennsylvania, 1933-35. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Chesmore, Alwin Harding (b. 1837) — of Huntington, Chittenden County, Vt. Born in Warren, Washington County, Vt., October 17, 1837. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; physician; member of Vermont state senate from Chittenden County, 1874-75; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Huntington, 1886-87. Burial location unknown.

Chesner, Bert — of Montana. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Montana 2nd District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	CHESNEY: See also Lewis Morris Iddings
	Chesney, Chester Anton (1916-1986) — also known as Chester A. Chesney — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., March 9, 1916. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Illinois 11th District, 1949-51; defeated, 1950. Died in Marco Island, Collier County, Fla., September 20, 1986 (age 70 years, 195 days). Interment at St. Adalbert's Cemetery, Niles, Ill.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Chesney, Cummings C. — of Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1912. Burial location unknown.
	Chesney, Harvey M. — of Bel Air, Harford County, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Chesney, James A. — U.S. Vice Consul in Valencia, 1914-16. Burial location unknown.
	Chesney, Julia — of Long Island City, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York Democratic State Committee, 1945. Female. Still living as of 1945.

Chesnik, Edward S. — of Milwaukee County, Wis. People's Progressive candidate for Wisconsin state senate 6th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

	CHESNUT: See also James Stephen Watkins
	Chesnut, Dwayne — of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nev. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
	Chesnut, James, Jr. (1815-1885) — of South Carolina. Born near Camden, Kershaw County, S.C., January 18, 1815. Democrat. Member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1842; member of South Carolina state senate, 1854; U.S. Senator from South Carolina, 1858-60; delegate to South Carolina secession convention, 1861; Delegate from South Carolina to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62; candidate for Senator from South Carolina in the Confederate Congress, 1861; general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1868. When the Civil War began, he left Washington but did not resign his seat in the Senate; one of ten Southern senators expelled in absentia on July 11, 1861. Died in Camden, Kershaw County, S.C., February 1, 1885 (age 70 years, 14 days). Interment at Knights Hill Cemetery, Camden, S.C.   Relatives: Son-in-law of Stephen Decatur Miller.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Chesnut, James (b. 1827) — of Cumberland County, Pa. Born in Southampton Township, Cumberland County, Pa., 1827. Democrat. Physician; farmer; member of Pennsylvania state senate 32nd District, 1875-78. Burial location unknown.
	Chesnut, John A. — of Kershaw County, S.C. Delegate to South Carolina state constitutional convention from Kershaw County, 1868. African ancestry. Burial location unknown.
	Chesnut, Webb — of Gaylesville, Cherokee County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	CHESNUTT: See also Reason Chesnutt Bell
	Chesnutt, John — of Sycamore, DeKalb County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Chesrow, Frank W. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1952 (alternate), 1956 (alternate), 1960, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

Chesrown, Robert — of Linton, Emmons County, N.Dak. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, 1960 (member, Committee on Rules and Order of Business). Still living as of 1960.

Chess, Suzy G. — of Lake City, Missaukee County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.

CHESSELDEN: See also Chesselden Ellis

	Chesser, Omer — also known as Shorty Chesser — of Jefferson County, Ky. Republican. Candidate for Kentucky state senate 7th District, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
	Chesser, Shorty See Omer Chesser

Chessher, C. C. — of Groveton, Trinity County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

CHESSIE: See also Chessie Roberts

CHESSMAN: See also Harold Chessman Keith

	CHESTER: See also Charles P. Bates — Cheryl Bly-Chester — Harris Pendleton — James Pendleton
	Chester, Albert L. — of Westerly, Washington County, R.I. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1896 (member, Committee on Rules and Order of Business). Burial location unknown.
	Chester, Alden — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Justice of New York Supreme Court 3rd District, 1896-1918. Burial location unknown.
	Chester, Anna — of Pennsylvania. Militant Workers candidate for U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
	Chester, Arthur James (b. 1872) — also known as Arthur J. Chester — Born in Canada, September 23, 1872. Not U.S. citizen; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Sarnia, 1900-14. Burial location unknown.
	Chester, E. E. — of Champaign, Champaign County, Ill. Mayor of Champaign, Ill., 1895. Burial location unknown.
	Chester, Eric Thomas (b. 1943) — also known as Eric Chester — of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich.; Montague, Franklin County, Mass. Born in New York City (unknown county), N.Y., August 6, 1943. Son of Harry Chester and Alice (Fried) Chester. New Politics candidate for University of Michigan board of regents, 1968; New Politics candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1968; university professor; Socialist candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1996; Socialist candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 2006. Member, Industrial Workers of the World. Still living as of 2010.   See also Wikipedia article
	Chester, Frank Dyer (b. 1869) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Newton Lower Falls, Newton, Middlesex County, Mass., December 2, 1869. Son of Charles Edward Chester and Miranda (Burgess) Chester. Republican. U.S. Consul in Budapest, 1897-1904; U.S. Consul General in Budapest, 1904-08. Unitarian. Burial location unknown.
	Chester, Guy M. (d. 1934) — of Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 1st Circuit, 1897-1934; died in office 1934. Died in 1934. Burial location unknown.
	Chester, H. N. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1888. Burial location unknown.
	Chester, Henry W. — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from New Haven, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Chester, Jean — of California. Republican. Presidential Elector for California, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
	Chester, John — Member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1788-91, 1803-08. Burial location unknown.
	Chester, John E. — of Suffolk County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Suffolk County 1st District, 1855. Burial location unknown.
	Chester, John H. — Republican. Candidate in primary for Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, 1924. Burial location unknown.
	Chester, John J. — Republican. Presidential Elector for Ohio, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
	Chester, Percy E. — of Chester, Queen Anne's County, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state senate, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
	Chester, Robert — Militant Workers candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 4th District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
	Chester, William — of San Francisco, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	Chester, William E. — of Norwood, Hamilton County, Ohio. Republican. Candidate for mayor of Norwood, Ohio, 1949, 1955. Still living as of 1955.

	CHESTERFIELD: See also Graham Chesterfield Dugas
	Chesterfield, Linda — of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

Chesterman, H. H. — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Secretary of state of Minnesota, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

	CHESTNUT: See also Samuel Mitchell Brinson — Edward M. Early
	Chestnut, Cynthia Moore (b. 1949) — of Gainesville, Alachua County, Fla. Born in Tallahassee, Leon County, Fla., July 25, 1949. Democrat. Member of Florida state house of representatives 23rd District, 1991-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1996, 2008. Female. Methodist. African ancestry. Member, Junior League; Alpha Kappa Alpha; NAACP; Altrusa; Rotary. Still living as of 2008.
	Chestnut, D. T. — Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 11th District, 1890. Burial location unknown.
	Chestnut, James — of Carol Stream, DuPage County, Ill. Village president of Carol Stream, Illinois, 1964-66. Still living as of 1966.
	Chestnut, LaKeisha M. — of Bessemer, Jefferson County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Chestnut, M. F. — of Texarkana, Miller County, Ark. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Chestnut, William H. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

CHESTNUTT: See also George Washington List

CHESTON: See also Cheston Browning, Sr.

	Chet, Chiseling: See Chester Milton Howell
	Chet, Our: See Chester Alan Arthur

	Chetwood, Francis B. — of Essex County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1847-48. Burial location unknown.
	Chetwood, Francis B. — of Elizabeth, Union County, N.J. Mayor of Elizabeth, N.J., 1871-72. Burial location unknown.
	Chetwood, George R. — of Essex County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state senate from Essex County, 1855-57. Burial location unknown.
	Chetwood, William (1771-1857) — of New Jersey. Born in Elizabeth, Union County, N.J., June 17, 1771. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1836-37. Died in Elizabeth, Union County, N.J., December 17, 1857 (age 86 years, 183 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Hillside, N.J.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

	Cheung, Elsa C. — of California. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 8th District, 1994. Female. Still living as of 1994.
	Cheung, Jennifer — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
	Cheung, Lana — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.

	Cheuvront, Ellen H. — of West Virginia. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Cheuvront, Ken — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1996, 2000, 2008; member of Arizona state house of representatives 25th District; elected 1998; member of Arizona state senate 15th District; elected 2002. Still living as of 2008.

Cheval, John A. — of Sandwich, Barnstable County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924. Burial location unknown.

	CHEVALIER: See also Bernard Chevalier Lanne
	Chevalier, Paul — of Hudson, Hillsborough County, N.H. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
	Chevalier, The: See James Asheton Bayard, Sr.

	Chévere, Francisco — also known as Frankie Chévere — of Guaynabo, Guaynabo Municipio, Puerto Rico; Arecibo, Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico; San Juan, San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Puerto Rico, 1996, 2004; member, Credentials Committee, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
	Chévere, Frankie See Francisco Chévere
	Chevere, Miquel — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Cheves, Langdon (1776-1857) — of South Carolina. Born in Ninety Six District (part now in Abbeville County), S.C., September 17, 1776. Democrat. Member of South Carolina state legislature; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1st District, 1810-15; Speaker of the U.S. House, 1814-15. Died in Columbia, Richland County, S.C., June 26, 1857 (age 80 years, 282 days). Interment at Magnolia Cemetery, Near Charleston, Charleston County, S.C.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article

Chevillot, Oliver — of Wayne County, Mich. Socialist. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1932, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Chevolett, Olive — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1916. Burial location unknown.

Chevrette, Wilfred G. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	CHEW: See also Wales Thornton Flynt — John Eager Howard — George Howard — Benjamin Chew Howard — James Murray Mason — William Paca — John Chew Thomas — Somerville Pinkney Tuck
	Chew, Benjamin (1722-1810) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Maidstone, Calvert County, Md., November 29, 1722. Chief justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1774-77. Quaker; later Anglican. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., January 20, 1810 (age 87 years, 52 days). Interment at St. Peter's Churchyard, Philadelphia, Pa.
	Chew, Charles — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
	Chew, Colby — of New London, New London County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from New London, 1838. Burial location unknown.
	Chew, Jacob E. (b. 1863) — of East Jordan, Charlevoix County, Mich. Born in Darke County, Ohio, September 25, 1863. Republican. School teacher; flour and grain business; farmer; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Charlevoix County, 1917-20. Member, Freemasons; Odd Fellows; Grange. Burial location unknown.
	Chew, Joseph — of Brunswick, Frederick County, Md. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Chew, Joseph R. — of Salem County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1848. Burial location unknown.
	Chew, Lau Ah — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1948; Hawaii Territory Democratic Party chair, 1949. Still living as of 1949.
	Chew, Nellie Lithgow — Socialist. Candidate for Pennsylvania state auditor general, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Chew, Sam R. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1908. Burial location unknown.
	Chew, William — of Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Bridgeport; elected 1918. Burial location unknown.
	Chew, William H. — of Salem, Salem County, N.J. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1904, 1928. Burial location unknown.
	Chew, William H. — of Shelby County, Ill. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention 40th District, 1920-22. Burial location unknown.

	Chewning, Jo Etta — of Florence, Florence County, S.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1996, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
	Chewning, R. J. — of Dakota County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 7th District, 1868-69; member of Minnesota state senate, 1870-73 (7th District 1870-71, 20th District 1872-73). Burial location unknown.

CHEY: See also Christopher Yau Chey Young

CHEYE: See also Cheye Ann Butler

Cheyney, Karl A. — Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 21st District, 1910. Burial location unknown.

Chez, Joseph — of Ogden, Weber County, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Chezem, Charles Woodrow — also known as Charles W. Chezem — Republican. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1972; Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Chia, Al, Jr. — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 4th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

Chiabai, Roger A. — of Merrillville, Lake County, Ind. Republican. Presidential Elector for Indiana, 1992, 1996, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

Chiamulon, Janis — of Laramie, Albany County, Wyo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

Chianello, Marina — of Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.

	Chiang, Jesse — of Washington. Independent candidate for U.S. Senator from Washington, 1982. Still living as of 1982.
	Chiang, John — of Chatsworth, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif.; Torrance, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000, 2004, 2008 (member, Platform Committee). Still living as of 2008.

Chiang-Watson, Gail See Gail Watson-Chang

Chiapetto, Kimberly — of Floyd, Floyd County, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

Chiappa, Eugenio Alberto See Eugene Albert Chappie

Chiappe, Ada Cristina — of Falls Church, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

Chiappelli, Luann — of Force, Elk County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

Chiappetta, John D. — Republican. Presidential Elector for Ohio, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

Chiappori, Armand — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

CHIARA: See also Chiara Duggan

Chiaravall, A. M. — of Maine. Liberal Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

Chiazza, John — of Gilbert, Maricopa County, Ariz. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 2004, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

CHIC: See also Chic Hecht

Chicago Powerhouse: See Daniel David Rostenkowski

Chicas, Roland — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Colorado 1st District, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

	CHICHESTER: See also Thomson Francis Mason
	Chichester, R. H. L. (d. 1930) — Justice of Virginia state supreme court, 1927-30; died in office 1930. Died February 3, 1930. Burial location unknown.
	Chichester, W. H. — of Alabama. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Alabama, 1920. Burial location unknown.

	CHICK: See also Edwin Chick Burleigh — Sol Chick Chaikin — Chick Taylor — Silas Woodson
	Chick, Arthur J. — of Monmouth, Kennebec County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state senate 7th District, 1919-20. Burial location unknown.
	Chick, Laura N. — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Chick, Lewis Perry — of Walton County, Ga. Member of Georgia state house of representatives from Walton County, 1929-31. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Chickering, Charles Addison (1843-1900) — also known as Charles A. Chickering — of Copenhagen, Lewis County, N.Y. Born in Harrisburg, Lewis County, N.Y., November 26, 1843. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Lewis County, 1879-81; U.S. Representative from New York 24th District, 1893-1900; died in office 1900. Member, Freemasons. Died from injuries received in a fall from a window of the Grand Union Hotel in New York, New York County, N.Y., February 13, 1900 (age 56 years, 79 days). Interment at Riverside Cemetery, Copenhagen, N.Y.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Chickering, John — of Lewis County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Lewis County, 1863. Burial location unknown.
	Chickering, Sherman — of San Francisco, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

	CHICO: See also Carmine J. Cann
	Chico, Carmen — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Chico, Gery (b. 1956) — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born August 24, 1956. Son of Jesse Chico and Jacqueline Chico. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1996, 2004; candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from Illinois, 2004; candidate for mayor of Chicago, Ill., 2011. Mexican, Greek, and Lithuanian ancestry. Still living as of 2011.   Relatives: Son of Jesse Chico and Jacqueline Chico; married to Jeryl Minow and Sunny Pineda.   See also Wikipedia article

Chicon, Martin — Republican. Candidate for New York state senate 31st District, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

Chid, Charles H. — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1900. Burial location unknown.

Chiddester, Sharon — of Fraser, Macomb County, Mich. Republican. Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1969; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

	Chidester, Gerald E. — of Preston County, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Preston County, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
	Chidester, Judy M. — of Georgia. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
	Chidester, Steve — of Bruceton Mills, Preston County, W.Va. Republican. Chair of Preston County Republican Party, 1983. Still living as of 1983.
	Chidester, William K. — of Mineral County, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Mineral County, 1968. Still living as of 1968.

	Chidsey, Charles F. — of Easton, Northampton County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1884. Burial location unknown.
	Chidsey, Donald Barr — of Lyme, New London County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Lyme, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Chidsey, George M. (born c.1881) — of East Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Born in East Haven, New Haven County, Conn., about 1881. Republican. Carpenter; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from East Haven, 1919-20. Burial location unknown.
	Chidsey, Joseph — of Durham, Middlesex County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Durham, 1838-39. Burial location unknown.
	Chidsey, Samuel R. — of East Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from East Haven; elected 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Chidsey, Thomas McKeen (1884-1958) — of Easton, Northampton County, Pa. Born in Easton, Northampton County, Pa., January 26, 1884. Republican. Lawyer; Pennsylvania state attorney general, 1947-50; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1948; justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1950-58; died in office 1958. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; Phi Delta Phi; Phi Kappa Psi. Died April 19, 1958 (age 74 years, 83 days). Interment somewhere in Easton, Pa.

	Chief: See Frank Haucke — L. E. Thompson — Harold Roe Bennett Sturdevant Bartle — George G. Garrett
	Chief, The: See Henry M. Wade — William Randolph Hearst

Chieftan, The Oneida: See Roscoe Conkling

Chien, Paul P. — of Ingham County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 14th District, 1962. Still living as of 1962.

Chiera, Donna M. — of New Jersey. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

Chierici, Lynn — of Quakertown, Bucks County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Chierico, Massimo — of Bergen County, N.J. Tax Revolt Independent candidate for New Jersey state house of assembly 36th District, 1975. Still living as of 1975.

Chiericoni, Luigi — Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Chiert, Harry — of New York. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 9th District, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Chiesa, Amelio Della — of Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass. Mayor of Quincy, Mass., 1954-55. Still living as of 1955.
	Chiesa, Luis Q. — of Flushing, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

Chiesman, W. J. — of Minnesela, Butte County, S.Dak.; Belle Fourche, Butte County, S.Dak. Stockman; member of South Dakota state house of representatives 47th District, 1899-1902. Burial location unknown.

CHIEVNEY: See also Walter Edward Lawrence

	Chilcote, Charles B. — of Mt. Gilead, Morrow County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Chilcote, Richard C. — of Boise, Ada County, Idaho. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1996, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

	Chilcott, E. C. — of La Grace, Campbell County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 37th District, 1893-94. Burial location unknown.
	Chilcott, Edward J. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Erie County 4th District, 1919. Burial location unknown.
	Chilcott, George Miles (1828-1891) — also known as George M. Chilcott — of Jefferson County, Iowa; Denver, Colo. Born near Cassville, Huntingdon County, Pa., January 2, 1828. Republican. Lawyer; Jefferson County Sheriff, 1853; member of Nebraska territorial House of Representatives, 1856; member Colorado territorial council, 1861-62; Delegate to U.S. Congress from Colorado Territory, 1867-69; delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado Territory, 1868 (member, Resolutions Committee); member of Colorado territorial House of Representatives, 1872-74; member of Colorado state house of representatives, 1878; U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1882-83. Died in St. Louis, Mo., March 6, 1891 (age 63 years, 63 days). Interment at Masonic Cemetery, Pueblo, Colo.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article

	CHILD: See also Anna Child Bird — Ezra Child Carleton — Jonas Fay — William Henry Hastie — John Purroy Mitchel
	Child, Anna J. See Anna Child Bird
	Child, Asa — U.S. Attorney for Connecticut, 1829-34. Burial location unknown.
	Child, Calvin G. — U.S. Attorney for Connecticut, 1870-80. Burial location unknown.
	Child, Charles H. — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1908. Burial location unknown.
	Child, Clarence H. — of Woodstock, Windham County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Woodstock; elected 1918. Burial location unknown.
	Child, Fay George (born c.1909) — of Maynard, Chippewa County, Minn. Born about 1909. Member of Minnesota state senate 24th District, 1959. Member, Jaycees. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Child, Franz H. — of Montgomery County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Montgomery County, 1935, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Child, H. A. — Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 36th District, 1873. Burial location unknown.
	Child, Jacob T. — of Missouri. U.S. Minister to Siam, 1886-91; U.S. Consul in Hankow, 1897. Burial location unknown.
	Child, James D. — U.S. Vice Consul in Bordeaux, 1919-29; Strasbourg, 1932. Burial location unknown.
	Child, James E. — of Waseca, Waseca County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives, 1861, 1874 (16th District 1861, 13th District 1874); member of Minnesota state senate 13th District, 1872; candidate for Governor of Minnesota, 1886; Prohibition candidate for Minnesota state attorney general, 1894. Burial location unknown.
	Child, John A. (b. 1829) — of Weybridge, Addison County, Vt. Born in Panton, Addison County, Vt., June 20, 1829. Republican. Farmer; director, Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance Company, 1884-85; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Weybridge, 1888. Congregationalist. Burial location unknown.
	Child, Jonathan — of Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Mayor of Rochester, N.Y., 1834-35; resigned 1835. Burial location unknown.
	Child, Ramon M. — Republican. Utah Republican state chair, 1964; U.S. Attorney for Utah, 1975-77. Still living as of 1977.
	Child, Richard Washburn (1881-1935) — Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., August 5, 1881. Son of Horace Walter Child and Susan Sawyer (Messinger) Child. Lawyer; author; U.S. Ambassador to Italy, 1921-24. Died January 31, 1935 (age 53 years, 179 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married 1916 to Maude Parker.   See also Wikipedia article   Image source: Library of Congress
	Child, S. P. — of Faribault County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 6th District, 1872-73; member of Minnesota state senate 6th District, 1874-75. Burial location unknown.
	Child, Salmon — of Saratoga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Saratoga County, 1807-09. Burial location unknown.
	Child, Sherman W. (b. 1887) — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Born in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn., 1887. Lawyer; member of Minnesota state house of representatives 30th District, 1917-18, 1921-22; member of Minnesota state senate 30th District, 1923-28. Burial location unknown.   Image source: Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917
	Child, Spencer — of Woodstock, Windham County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Woodstock, 1824. Burial location unknown.
	Child, Thomas, Jr. (1818-1869) — of New York, New York County, N.Y.; Port Richmond, Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y. Born in Bakersfield, Franklin County, Vt., March 22, 1818. Democrat. Delegate to Vermont state constitutional convention, 1838; lawyer; U.S. Representative from New York 7th District, 1855-57; member of New York state assembly from Richmond County, 1866. Died in Port Richmond, Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y., March 9, 1869 (age 50 years, 352 days). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial

	CHILDERS: See also Robert Virgil Fletcher — Robert Virgil Fletcher — Joseph Weldon Hale — William Ray Lackey, Sr. — Ruth Childers Turner
	Childers, (need first name) — of Pineville, Wyoming County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Wyoming County Democratic Party, 1917. Burial location unknown.
	Childers, Barry — of New Jersey. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 5th District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
	Childers, Bill See William R. Childers
	Childers, Don C. — Democrat. Member of Florida state senate 28th District; elected 1978. Still living as of 1978.
	Childers, Donald — of Oklahoma. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
	Childers, Eugene W. — of Cabell County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	Childers, George W. — of Cabell County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1897. Burial location unknown.
	Childers, J. W. L. — of Mobile, Mobile County, Ala. Mayor of Mobile, Ala., 1848. Burial location unknown.
	Childers, M. A. — of San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Childers, Mike — of Tennessee. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Tennessee 5th District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
	Childers, Robert Lee (b. 1918) — also known as Robert L. Childers — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Born in Cabell County, W.Va., August 9, 1918. Son of Robert L. Childers and Effie (Adkins) Childers. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1972, 1976; member of West Virginia state house of delegates, 1975-76, 1983-84, 1987-88 (11th District 1975-76, 13th District 1983-84, 1987-88); Adjutant General of West Virginia, 1977-82. Baptist. Member, Freemasons; Elks; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Disabled American Veterans; Rotary. Still living as of 1988.   Relatives: Married, May 2, 1958, to Billie Faye Nestor.
	Childers, Samuel A. — of Cabell County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1864. Interment at Mud River Baptist Church Graveyard, Milton, W.Va.
	Childers, Travis Wayne (b. 1958) — also known as Travis W. Childers — of Booneville, Prentiss County, Miss. Born in Booneville, Prentiss County, Miss., March 29, 1958. Son of John Wayne Childers and Betty Sue (Stokes) Childers. Democrat. Real estate agent; Prentiss County Chancery Clerk, 1991-2008; U.S. Representative from Mississippi 1st District, 2008-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 2008. Baptist. French, English, Spanish, Italian, Swiss, Chickasaw Indian, and Choctaw Indian ancestry. Still living as of 2009.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
	Childers, W. D. (born c.1934) — Born about 1934. Member of Florida state senate; Escambia County Commissioner. Convicted in 2002 of violating the Florida Sunshine Law by discussing public business in private with other other county commissioners; served 38 days in prison; convicted in 2003 of bribery; sentenced to 3.5 years in prison; free pending appeal. Still living as of 2006.
	Childers, W. S. — of Jasper, Walker County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Childers, William B. (b. 1854) — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Born in 1854. Democrat. Mayor of Albuquerque, N.M., 1887-88; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico Territory, 1888 (member, Resolutions Committee); U.S. Attorney for New Mexico, 1896-1905. Burial location unknown.
	Childers, William H. — of Independence, Jackson County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Childers, William R. — also known as Bill Childers — of Harrison County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Harrison County, 1970, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Childers, Wilson — of Thayer, Oregon County, Mo. Democrat. Member of Missouri state house of representatives from Oregon County; elected 1964. Still living as of 1964.

Childes, R. A. — of Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

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