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CHRISTENSEN (Soundex C623) — See also BOTTENSEK, CARSTENS, CARSTENSEN, CHRISTEA, CHRISTEL, CHRISTELLA, CHRISTENBERRY, CHRISTENSON, CHRISTESON, CHRISTIANSEN, CHRISTIANSON, CHRISTINSON, CRISTENFELD, EDMISTEN, ESTENSON, GERSTENSCHLAGER, INCONSISTENCY, KRISTENSEN, MARTENSEN, MORTENSEN, STENSLAND, STENSON.

  CHRISTENSEN: See also Charles Christopher Catron — Donna Marie Christian-Christensen
  Christensen, A. H. — of Provo, Utah County, Utah. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Christensen, Ann L. — of Idaho. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Christensen, Anna — of New York. Socialist. Candidate for New York state senate 24th District, 1926. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Christensen, Anton — of Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Richmond County 1st District, 1922, 1928, 1932. Burial location unknown.
  Christensen, Bart W. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 27th District, 1982. Still living as of 1982.
  Christensen, Brent — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 6th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Christensen, Carl C. — of Racine, Racine County, Wis. Republican. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Racine County 1st District, 1948; candidate for Wisconsin state senate 21st District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
  Christensen, Carl J. — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Candidate for mayor of Toledo, Ohio, 1929. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Christensen, Chester — of Sparks, Washoe County, Nev. Democrat. Member of Nevada state house of representatives, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Christensen, Craig W. — of California. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Christensen, Curt — of Wisconsin. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Christensen, Dean See E. Dean Christensen
  Christensen, E. Dean — American candidate for U.S. Representative from Utah 3rd District, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
  Christensen, Earl — of Newcastle, Weston County, Wyo. Republican. Member of Wyoming state senate from Weston County, 1965. Still living as of 1965.
  Christensen, Elia H. — of Schenectady, Schenectady County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
  Christensen, Eugene D. — of Kadoka, Jackson County, S.Dak. Republican. Candidate for South Dakota state senate 27th District, 2010. Still living as of 2010.
  Christensen, Frank L. — of Flagstaff, Coconino County, Ariz. Democrat. Member of Arizona state senate, 1950. Burial location unknown.
  Christensen, George F. (d. 1956) — of Stevenson, Skamania County, Wash. Member of Washington state senate 16th District, 1923-26, 1931; Washington Democratic state chair, 1923; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 1940, 1944, 1948; member of Washington state house of representatives 16th District, 1943-48. Died in 1956. Interment at Stevenson Cemetery, Stevenson, Wash.
  Christensen, Grover — of Beresford, Union County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 1st District, 1937-38. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Christensen, H. Harry — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 16th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Christensen, Harold C. — of Marquette, Marquette County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Christensen, Harry See H. Harry Christensen
  Christensen, Jens — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
  Christensen, Joan — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly 119th District, 1991-. Female. Still living as of 2001.
  Christensen, John (1890-1970) — of Wilson, Windsor, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., July 25, 1890. Son of Lena (Arens) Christensen and Niels Christensen (1867-1947). Republican. Vegetable grower; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Windsor, 1933-42; member of Connecticut state senate 7th District, 1943. Congregationalist. Danish and German ancestry. Member, Farm Bureau; Freemasons; Elks; Odd Fellows; Rotary; Exchange Club. Died in Broward County, Fla., January 24, 1970 (age 79 years, 183 days). Interment at Palisado Cemetery, Windsor, Conn.
  Relatives: Son of Lena (Arens) Christensen and Niels Christensen (1867-1947); married to Mathilde Lassen (1892-1918); married, November 4, 1922, to Gladys Oliver Lawson (1901-1995).
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Christensen, John C. — of Newcastle, Weston County, Wyo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Christensen, John M. — of Long Island City, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York Republican State Committee, 1936, 1961; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1952, 1956, 1960. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Christensen, Jon Lynn (b. 1963) — also known as Jon Christensen — of Nebraska. Born in St. Paul, Howard County, Neb., February 20, 1963. Republican. Lawyer; insurance executive; U.S. Representative from Nebraska 2nd District, 1995-99; candidate in primary for Governor of Nebraska, 1998. Still living as of 1999.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post
  Christensen, Judith R. — Workers Against Concessions candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Christensen, Lars P. — of Wisconsin. Socialist. Candidate for Wisconsin state treasurer, 1922; candidate for U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 1st District, 1946. Burial location unknown.
  Christensen, LaVar — of Draper, Salt Lake County, Utah. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 2004, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Christensen, Mart T. (d. 1944) — of Wyoming. Republican. Secretary of state of Wyoming, 1943-44; died in office 1944. Died October 12, 1944. Burial location unknown.
  Christensen, Neils — of Beaufort, Beaufort County, S.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Christensen, Nels P. — of Wilmot, Roberts County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 32nd District, 1955-60. Still living as of 1960.
  Christensen, Parley Parker (b. 1869) — also known as Parley P. Christensen — of Grantsville, Tooele County, Utah; Salt Lake County, Utah; Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Weston, Franklin County, Idaho, July 19, 1869. Son of Peter Christensen and Sophia M. Christensen. School principal; Tooele County Superintendent of Schools, 1892-95; Salt Lake County Prosecuting Attorney, 1901-06; member of Utah state house of representatives, 1910-12; Farmer-Labor candidate for President of the United States, 1920; Progressive candidate for U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1926. Unitarian. Member, Odd Fellows; Elks. Burial location unknown.
  Christensen, Patricia P. — of Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, Fla. Mayor of Port St. Lucie, Fla., 2009. Female. Still living as of 2009.
  Christensen, Peggy — of California. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California, 1990 (21st District), 1992 (25th District). Female. Still living as of 1992.
  Christensen, Ralph — of Minot, Ward County, N.Dak. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Christensen, Sofus W. — of Valley Stream, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 1st District, 1928, 1930; candidate for New York state senate 1st District, 1932, 1938; candidate for mayor of Valley Stream, N.Y., 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Christensen, V. S. — of Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyo. Mayor of Cheyenne, Wyo., 1954. Still living as of 1954.
  Christensen, Walter (1910-1979) — of North Dakota. Born in Mercer, McLean County, N.Dak., April 21, 1910. Member of North Dakota state house of representatives, 1961-66; North Dakota state treasurer, 1965-68, 1973-79; died in office 1979. Lutheran. Died August 3, 1979 (age 69 years, 104 days). Burial location unknown.
  Christensen, Walter — of Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif. Mayor of Sacramento, Calif., 1966-67. Still living as of 1967.
  Christensen, Will — Independent American candidate for U.S. Representative from Utah 3rd District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
  Christensen, William H. — U.S. Vice Consul in Barbados, 1943; U.S. Consul in Martinique, 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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