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Cobb-Hunter, Gilda — of Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, S.C. Democrat. Social worker; delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 2000, 2004, 2008; member of South Carolina state house of representatives 66th District, 2001; member of Democratic National Committee from South Carolina, 2004-08. Female. Still living as of 2008.

Cobbe, Margaret — of Gulfport, Pinellas County, Fla. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Florida, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

Cobbin, Gloria C. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980, 1984, 1996, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

	COBBS: See also Charles Walter Mason — Luther Patrick
	Cobbs, Clarence H. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968. African ancestry. Still living as of 1968.

Cobean, Warren — of Roswell, Chaves County, N.M. Mayor of Roswell, N.M., 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.

	Coberly, James — of Randolph County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Randolph County, 1919. Burial location unknown.
	Coberly, Stark L. — of Parsons, Tucker County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Tucker County Democratic Party, 1940-41. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Cobey, Bill See William Wilfred Cobey, Jr.
	Cobey, Earl W. — of Cumberland, Allegany County, Md. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Cobey, James A. — of Merced, Merced County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1956, 1960 (alternate), 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	Cobey, William Wilfred, Jr. (b. 1939) — also known as William W. Cobey, Jr.; Bill Cobey — of Chapel Hill, Orange County, N.C. Born in Washington, D.C., May 13, 1939. Republican. U.S. Representative from North Carolina 4th District, 1985-87; defeated, 1986. Protestant. Still living as of 2009.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — NNDB dossier

COBHAM: See also Joseph Cobham Noyes

COBIAN: See also Rafael Ramos Cobian

Cobine, William — Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1920. Burial location unknown.

	COBLE: See also Jesse Alexander Helms
	Coble, A. F. — of Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. Republican. Member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 4th District, 1947-48; member of Alaska territorial senate 4th District, 1951-54. Still living as of 1954.
	Coble, Bob — of Columbia, Richland County, S.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1996 (delegation chair), 2000. Still living as of 2000.
	Coble, Howard (b. 1931) — of Greensboro, Guilford County, N.C. Born in Greensboro, Guilford County, N.C., March 18, 1931. Republican. Lawyer; member of North Carolina state house of representatives, 1969, 1979-83; secretary of the North Carolina Department of Revenue, 1973-77; candidate for North Carolina state treasurer, 1976; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 6th District, 1985-. Presbyterian. Still living as of 2009.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier
	Coble, Nell — of Sedgwick, Harvey County, Kan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Coble, S. O. — of Kansas. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Kansas, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Coble, Ward — of Bend, Deschutes County, Ore. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

	Cobleigh, Marshall — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
	Cobleigh, N. E. — of Tennessee. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1868. Burial location unknown.
	Cobleigh, Wayne — of Northumberland, Coos County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 12th District, 1875-77. Burial location unknown.

	COBLENTZ: See also Louis Calvin Chappell — Emory Coblentz Swank
	Coblentz, Emory L. — of Frederick, Frederick County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1912, 1924. Burial location unknown.
	Coblentz, William K. — of San Francisco, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

Cobler, John G. — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 26th District, 1922, 1924. Burial location unknown.

Cobo, Albert Eugene (1893-1957) — also known as Albert E. Cobo — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., October 2, 1893. Son of August Cobo and Elizabeth (Byrn) Cobo. Republican. Mayor of Detroit, Mich., 1950-57; died in office 1957; candidate for Governor of Michigan, 1956. Congregationalist. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; Elks. Died September 12, 1957 (age 63 years, 345 days). Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.   Relatives: Married 1914 to Ethel Ruby Christie.

Cobo, Delio — of Key West, Monroe County, Fla. Mayor of Key West, Fla., 1957-61, 1969-71. Still living as of 1971.

Coborn, Mrs. Robert — of Sauk Rapids, Benton County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.

COBOS: See also Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo

Cobun, Sanford L. — of Masontown, Preston County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Preston County, 1911-14; member of West Virginia state senate 14th District, 1917-20. Interment at Masontown Cemetery, Masontown, W.Va.

	COBURN: See also Asahel Pierson Case — Abner Coburn Cleveland — C. Coburn Darling — Fletcher Maddox — George Otis Smith
	Coburn, A. R. — of Chillicothe, Livingston County, Mo. Mayor of Chillicothe, Mo., 1923-25. Burial location unknown.
	Coburn, Abner (1803-1885) — of Maine. Born March 22, 1803. Governor of Maine, 1863-64. Died January 4, 1885 (age 81 years, 288 days). Burial location unknown.   See also National Governors Association biography
	Coburn, Arthur A. — of Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Coburn, Augustus — of Michigan. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1860. Burial location unknown.
	Coburn, Berthold — of Chelsea, Orange County, Vt. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Coburn, Carroll Leander (b. 1907) — also known as Carroll L. Coburn — of East Montpelier, Washington County, Vt. Born in East Montpelier, Washington County, Vt., February 23, 1907. Farmer; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1939-41; member of Vermont state senate from Washington County, 1943-47. Universalist. Member, Rotary. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Coburn, Frank Potter (1858-1932) — of Wisconsin. Born near West Salem, La Crosse County, Wis., December 6, 1858. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 7th District, 1891-93. Died in La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wis., November 2, 1932 (age 73 years, 332 days). Interment at Hamilton Cemetery, West Salem, Wis.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Coburn, Hewitt, Jr. (b. 1859) — of New York, New York County, N.Y.; Manchester, Hartford County, Conn. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., November 6, 1859. Son of Edward Hewitt Coburn and Martha (Sterritt) Coburn. Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Manchester, 1907-08. Member, Freemasons. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, December 12, 1895, to Lena May Carter.
	Coburn, Irving Smith (1874-1923) — of Milton, Chittenden County, Vt. Born in Enosburg, Franklin County, Vt., August 8, 1874. Son of Henry Coburn and Alberta (Shattuck) Coburn. Physician; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1912; member of Vermont state senate from Chittenden County, 1921-23; died in office 1923. Congregationalist. Member, American Medical Association; Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners. Died January 20, 1923 (age 48 years, 165 days). Burial location unknown.   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Coburn, J. Milton See Jesse Milton Coburn
	Coburn, James P. — of Bellefonte, Centre County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1904. Burial location unknown.
	Coburn, Jesse Milton (1853-1923) — also known as J. Milton Coburn — of South Norwalk (now part of Norwalk), Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Pittsfield, Merrimack County, N.H., March 27, 1853. Son of Rev. Jesse Milton Coburn and Almira (Morse) Coburn. Republican. Physician; mayor of South Norwalk, Conn., 1899-1900. Congregationalist. Member, Odd Fellows. Died in Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Conn., August 13, 1923 (age 70 years, 139 days). Interment at Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, Conn.   Relatives: Married, August 4, 1879, to Abbie M. Cutler.
	Coburn, John (1825-1908) — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Born in Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., October 27, 1825. Son of Henry P. Coburn. Republican. Member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1850-51; Presidential Elector for Indiana, 1852; common pleas court judge in Indiana, 1859-61; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; circuit judge in Indiana, 1865-66; U.S. Representative from Indiana, 1867-75 (6th District 1867-69, 5th District 1869-75); member of Republican National Committee from Indiana, 1870-72; justice of Montana territorial supreme court, 1884-86. Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Loyal Legion; Beta Theta Pi. Died in Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., January 28, 1908 (age 82 years, 93 days). Interment at Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.   Relatives: Married, March 9, 1852, to Caroline A. Test.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Coburn, Lewis D. (b. 1865) — of East Montpelier, Washington County, Vt. Born in East Montpelier, Washington County, Vt., May 11, 1865. Farmer; member of Vermont state house of representatives from East Montpelier, 1917; member of Vermont state senate from Washington County, 1927. Universalist. Burial location unknown.
	Coburn, M. W. — of Barbour County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 10th District, 1883-86. Burial location unknown.
	Coburn, Merrill — of Jefferson County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Jefferson County 2nd District, 1852. Burial location unknown.
	Coburn, Milton See Jesse Milton Coburn
	Coburn, Noah M. — of Madison County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Madison County 2nd District, 1859. Burial location unknown.
	Coburn, R. L. See Robert Lee Coburn
	Coburn, Ray R. — of Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio. Mayor of Fostoria, Ohio, 1952-55. Still living as of 1955.
	Coburn, Robert Lee (b. 1895) — also known as R. L. Coburn — of Williamston, Martin County, N.C. Born in Dardens, Martin County, N.C., June 5, 1895. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; member of North Carolina state senate 2nd District, 1935. Burial location unknown.
	Coburn, Stephen (1817-1882) — of Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine. Born in Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine, November 11, 1817. Republican. U.S. Representative from Maine 5th District, 1861. Drowned in the Kennebec River, at Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine, July 4, 1882 (age 64 years, 235 days). Interment at Southside Cemetery, Skowhegan, Maine.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Coburn, Thomas Allen (b. 1948) — also known as Tom Coburn — of Oklahoma. Born in Casper, Natrona County, Wyo., March 14, 1948. Republican. U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 2nd District, 1995-2001; U.S. Senator from Oklahoma; elected 2004. Still living as of 2009.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
	Coburn, Tom See Thomas Allen Coburn

COBY: See also Coby A. King

Cocchiarella, Vicki — of Missoula, Missoula County, Mont. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.

Cocchiola, Joanne — of Nutley, Essex County, N.J. Mayor of Nutley, N.J., 2007. Female. Still living as of 2007.

Coccho, Frank P. — of Corning, Steuben County, N.Y. Democrat. Mayor of Corning, N.Y.; elected 2005; defeated, 2007, 2009. Still living as of 2009.

Cocco, Susan D. — of Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

Coch, Edward W. — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Queens County 3rd District, 1921. Burial location unknown.

Cochel, Mrs. W. A. — of Manhattan, Riley County, Kan. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Kansas, 1920; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1920. Female. Burial location unknown.

Cochems, Henry F. — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Born in Sturgeon Bay, Door County, Wis. Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1908 (alternate), 1912. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Brother of Eddie Cochems (famed college football coach).

Cochenour, Joe — of Lewis and Clark County, Mont. Democrat. Candidate for Montana state house of representatives 78th District, 2010. Still living as of 2010.

Cocheo, Frank — of Newington, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee, 1977. Still living as of 1977.

Cocheu, Frederick — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1873. Shot while attempting to capture a thief, in New York, on November 2, 1880; the bullet passed through his coat sleeve but did not injure him; the thief escaped. Burial location unknown.

Cochlin, Demas — of Grand Traverse County, Mich. Dry candidate for delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Grand Traverse County, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

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