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CLEMENTS (Soundex C455) — See also CLEM, CLEMENCE, CLEMENS, CLEMENT, CLEMENTA, CLEMENTE, CLEMENTI, CLEMENTINE, CLEMENTSON, DICLEMENTE, KLEMENTICH, LEMENT, MCCLEMENTS.

  CLEMENTS: See also Charles Lee Underhill
  Clements, A. J. See Andrew Jackson Clements
  Clements, Adam C. (1804-1886) — of Georgia. Born in Jackson County, Ga., August 15, 1804. Physician; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1853-54, 1861-62. Died in Walker County, Ga., November 15, 1886 (age 82 years, 92 days). Interment at Cavender Cemetery, Near Villanow, Walker County, Ga.
  Relatives: Father of Judson Claudius Clements.
  Clements, Andrew Jackson (1832-1913) — also known as A. J. Clements — of Tennessee. Born in Clementsville, Clay County, Tenn., December 23, 1832. Son of Christopher Clements and Mary Clements. Physician; U.S. Representative from Tennessee 3rd District, 1861-63; member of Tennessee state legislature. Died, of pneumonia, in Central State Hospital (a mental hospital where he was confined due to senility), Lakeland, Jefferson County, Ky., November 7, 1913 (age 80 years, 319 days). Interment at Glasgow Cemetery, Glasgow, Ky.
  Presumably named for: Andrew Jackson
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Clements, Andy B. — of Dover, Kent County, Del. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Clements, Bill See V. A. Clements, Jr.
  Clements, Burke See J. Burke Clements
  Clements, Charles — of Plainview, Hale County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, Charles C. — of Winterport, Waldo County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state senate 13th District, 1945. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, Charles H. (b. 1943) — of New Martinsville, Wetzel County, W.Va. Born in Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va., August 21, 1943. Son of Charles H. Clements, Sr. and Margaret C. Clements. Republican. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates 5th District, 1995-. Methodist. Member, Rotary; Moose. Still living as of 1997.
  Relatives: Married to Eugenia Lew Morris.
  Clements, D. See Logan Darrow Clements
  Clements, Dan — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Clements, Darrell — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 17th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Clements, Don — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 11th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
  Clements, E. B. — of Macon, Macon County, Mo. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Missouri, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, E. E. — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, Earle Chester (1896-1985) — also known as Earle C. Clements — of Morganfield, Union County, Ky. Born in Morganfield, Union County, Ky., October 22, 1896. Son of Aaron Walker Clements and Sallie Anna (Tuley) Clements. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer; Union County Sheriff, 1922-26; county judge in Kentucky, 1934; member of Kentucky state senate 4th District, 1942-45; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 2nd District, 1945-48; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1972; Governor of Kentucky, 1948-50; U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1950-57. Christian. Member, Pi Kappa Alpha; Elks; Freemasons; Shriners; Odd Fellows. Died in Morganfield, Union County, Ky., March 12, 1985 (age 88 years, 141 days). Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Morganfield, Ky.
  Relatives: Married to Sara M. Blue.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
  Clements, Edward J. — of Kanawha County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1919-20. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, Edwin P. (d. 1944) — of Ord, Valley County, Neb. District judge in Nebraska 11th District, 1921-41. Died in Ontario, San Bernardino County, Calif., 1944. Interment at Bellevue Cemetery, Ontario, Calif.
  Clements, Elliott J. (d. 1923) — of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Neb. District judge in Nebraska 3rd District, 1919-23; appointed 1919; died in office 1923. Died in 1923. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, Gabriel M. — of Towns, Telfair County, Ga. Member of Georgia state senate 15th District, 1902-03. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, Hal H. — of Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn.; Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn. Republican. Tennessee Republican state chair, 1925-26; delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1928; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Tennessee, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, Hally B. — Republican. Presidential Elector for Texas, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Clements, Herb (b. 1890) — of Deckerville, Sanilac County, Mich. Born in Carsonville, Sanilac County, Mich., June 30, 1890. Republican. Farmer; hardware business; member of Michigan state house of representatives, 1951-56 (Sanilac County 1951-54, St. Clair District 1955-56). Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married 1917 to Florence Seyfried.
  Clements, Homer M. — of Independence, Jackson County, Mo. Democrat. Member of Missouri state house of representatives from Jackson County 12th District; elected 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Clements, Isaac (1837-1909) — of Illinois. Born near Brookville, Franklin County, Ind., March 31, 1837. Republican. U.S. Representative from Illinois 18th District, 1873-75. Died in Danville, Vermilion County, Ill., May 31, 1909 (age 72 years, 61 days). Interment at Home Cemetery, Danville, Ill.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Clements, J. Burke — of Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Mont. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1924, 1940. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, J. J. — of Norfolk, Madison County, Neb. Mayor of Norfolk, Neb., 1917-19. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, J. M. — of Nome, Nome census area, Alaska. U.S. Attorney for the 2nd District of Alaska Territory, 1919-21. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, James C. — also known as Jim Clements — of Fort Myers, Lee County, Fla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1940, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, James F. — of Bartow, Polk County, Fla. Mayor of Bartow, Fla., 2009. Still living as of 2009.
  Clements, James R. — of Clayton, Kent County, Del. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Delaware at-large, 1920; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, Jim See James C. Clements
  Clements, John Henry — of Telfair County, Ga. Member of Georgia state house of representatives from Telfair County, 1931-32. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, John McRae — of Wheeler County, Ga. Member of Georgia state house of representatives from Wheeler County, 1933-40. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, John R. — of New York. Prohibition candidate for secretary of state of New York, 1914. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, John V. — of Baraga, Baraga County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state auditor general, 1958, 1960; candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 32nd District, 1962; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Clements, Joseph D. — Delegate to Texas Consultation of 1835 from District of Gonzales, 1835. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, Joseph P. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state senate 16th District, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, Judson Claudius (1846-1917) — also known as Judson C. Clements — of Walker County, Ga.; Rome, Floyd County, Ga.; Washington, D.C. Born near Villanow, Walker County, Ga., February 12, 1846. Son of Adam C. Clements. Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; lawyer; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1872-76; member of Georgia state senate, 1877; U.S. Representative from Georgia 7th District, 1881-91; member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1892-1917. Died in Washington, D.C., June 18, 1917 (age 71 years, 126 days). Interment at Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
  Relatives: Married, December 2, 1886, to Lizzie E. Dulaney.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Clements, La Vega — of Owensboro, Daviess County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, Lillain Symes — also known as Lillian B. Symes — of California. Socialist. Librarian; delegate to Socialist National Convention from California, 1920; candidate for U.S. Senator from California, 1938. Female. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, Logan Darrow — also known as D. Clements — of California. Republican. Candidate for Governor of California, 2003. Still living as of 2003.
  Clements, Martin E. — of Michigan. Elected () circuit judge in Michigan 40th Circuit 1978. Still living as of 1978.
  Clements, Maurice — of Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Clements, Newton Nash (1837-1900) — of Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Ala. Born in Tuscaloosa County, Ala., December 23, 1837. Democrat. Colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of Alabama state house of representatives, 1870; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1876; U.S. Representative from Alabama 6th District, 1880-81. Died in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Ala., February 20, 1900 (age 62 years, 59 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Tuscaloosa, Ala.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Clements, R. E. — of Amarillo, Potter County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1952, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Clements, Richard A. — of Daviess County, Ind. Delegate to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850-51. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, Rita — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Clements, Shawn — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky state house of representatives 38th District, 1973. Still living as of 1973.
  Clements, Shonagh — of St. Louis, Mo. Democrat. Member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Clements, V. A., Jr. — also known as Bill Clements — of Longview, Gregg County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Clements, V. R. — of Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, William G. — of Newton, Jasper County, Iowa. District judge in Iowa 6th District, 1899-1910. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, William L. (d. 1934) — of Bay City, Bay County, Mich. Republican. Member of University of Michigan board of regents, 1910-33; defeated, 1933; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1924. Died in Bay City, Bay County, Mich., November 6, 1934. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, William M. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Clements, William Perry, Jr. (b. 1917) — also known as William P. Clements, Jr. — of Texas. Born April 13, 1917. Republican. Governor of Texas, 1979-83, 1987-91; delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988. Member, Society of the Cincinnati; Kappa Alpha Order. Still living as of 1998.
  See also National Governors Association biography



 

 


 
   
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