| | COLES:
See also
Coles
Bashford —
James
Coles Bruce —
William
Jesse Curtis —
Charles
Coles Diggs, Sr. —
Charles
Coles Diggs, Jr. —
Walter
Coles Lusk —
George
Catlett Marshall —
Andrew
Stevenson |
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Coles, Albert L. (b.
1909) —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., November
8, 1909.
Son of Joseph Coles and Margaret (Lennon) Coles.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state senate 22nd District, 1939-48; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Connecticut, 1944
(alternate), 1952;
Connecticut
state attorney general, 1959-63; superior court judge in
Connecticut, 1963-64.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coles, Andrew —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Coles, Betty J. —
of California.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| | Coles,
Brent See H. Brent Coles |
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Coles, Edward (1786-1868) —
of Madison
County, Ill.
Born in Albemarle
County, Va., December
15, 1786.
Governor
of Illinois, 1822-26.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., July 7,
1868 (age 81 years, 205
days).
Cenotaph at Valley
View Cemetery, Edwardsville, Ill.
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Coles, Frank —
of Ashland, Boyd
County, Ky.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,
1896.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coles, Franklin A. —
of Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 1st District, 1915;
member of New York
state assembly from Nassau County 2nd District, 1918-19.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coles, George W. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1920;
U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1921-29.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coles, H. Brent —
of Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Mayor
of Boise, Idaho, 1993-2003.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2005.
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Coles, Isaac (1747-1813) —
of Virginia.
Born in Richmond,
Va., March 2,
1747.
Member of Virginia state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Virginia, 1789-91, 1793-97 (at-large 1789-91,
6th District 1793-97).
Died near Chatham, Pittsylvania
County, Va., June 3,
1813 (age 66 years, 93
days).
Interment in private or family graveyard.
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Coles, Isaac —
of Queens
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 1st District, 1862.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coles, Isaac A. —
of Scotts Ferry (now Scottsville), Albemarle
County, Va.
Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from Virginia, 1839.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coles, James B. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1813-14.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coles, Jeffrey —
of Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Marquette, Mich., 1882.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coles, John B. —
of New York.
Member of New York
state senate Southern District, 1799-1802.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coles, Mary J. —
of Swartz Creek, Genesee
County, Mich.; Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1944,
1968,
1976,
1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
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Coles, Michael J. —
of Georgia.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Georgia 6th District, 1996; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Georgia, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
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Coles, Raymond —
of Lakewood, Ocean
County, N.J.
Mayor
of Lakewood Township, N.J., 2007.
Still living as of 2007.
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Coles, Richard —
of Salem
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1876.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coles, Thomas H. —
of Camden
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Camden County, 1866-67, 1869.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coles, Walter (1790-1857) —
of Virginia.
Born in Coles Ferry, Halifax
County, Va., December
8, 1790.
Son of Isaac Coles.
Democrat. Member of Virginia state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Virginia, 1835-45 (4th District 1835-37, 3rd
District 1837-39, 4th District 1839-41, 6th District 1841-43, 3rd
District 1843-45).
Died near Chatham, Pittsylvania
County, Va., November
9, 1857 (age 66 years, 336
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Pittsylvania County, Va.
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Coles, Walter —
of Pittsylvania
County, Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1860.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coles, William L. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 5th District, 1860.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | COLLIER:
See also
Collier
Cobb —
H.
Clinton Corwin —
Aurelius
Augustus Evans —
E.
F. Lester —
Samuel
Collier Major —
Samuel
Collier Major —
Thomas
Collier Platt —
Katharine
Price Collier St. George |
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Collier, A. J. —
of Brundidge, Pike
County, Ala.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Collier, Albert
(1921-2004) —
also known as Tom Collier —
of Jacksonville, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Born in Tupelo, Jackson
County, Ark., November
20, 1921.
Democrat. Restaurant
owner; member of Arkansas
state house of representatives, 1971-93.
Baptist.
Died in Jacksonville, Pulaski
County, Ark., April 18,
2004 (age 82 years, 150
days).
Interment at Walnut
Grove Cemetery, Newport, Ark.
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Collier, Ashley —
of Thomasville, Thomas
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Collier, B. P. —
of Morgan
County, Ala.
Elected delegate to
Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment from Morgan County
1933, but did not serve.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Collier, Betty F. —
of Drayton Plains, Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1972;
Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 19th District, 1976 (primary), 1978.
Female.
Still living as of 1978.
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Collier, Calvin J. —
Republican. Member, Federal
Trade Commission, 1976-77; chair, Federal Trade
Commission, 1976-77.
Still living as of 1977.
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| |
Collier, Charles —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Mayor
of Atlanta, Ga., 1897-99.
Burial
location unknown.
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Collier, Charles Fenton
(1817-1899) —
also known as Charles F. Collier —
of Petersburg,
Va.
Born in Petersburg,
Va., September
27, 1817.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Virginia state legislature, 1852; Representative
from Virginia in the Confederate Congress, 1862-64; mayor
of Petersburg, Va., 1866-68, 1888-92; president, Southern Railroad.
Presbyterian.
Died, from a self-inflicted
gunshot,
attributed to "insomnia, melancholia, and nervous prostration," in Petersburg,
Va., June 29,
1899 (age 81 years, 275
days).
Interment at Blandford
Cemetery, Petersburg, Va.
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Collier, Clinton P. —
also known as "Pinkie" —
of Shawnee, Johnson
County, Kan.
Mayor
of Shawnee, Kan., 1970-73.
Methodist.
Member, Lions.
Still living as of 1973.
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Collier, Daniel R. —
of Lancaster, Garrard
County, Ky.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,
1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Collier, D'Artagnan M. (born
c.1969) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born about 1969.
Workers League candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1992; Workers League
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1992;
candidate in primary for mayor of
Detroit, Mich., 2009.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
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Collier, David A. —
of Nebraska.
U.S.
Attorney for Nebraska, 1861-64.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Collier, Donald L. —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Democratic candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1968 (61st District), 1974
(primary, 60th District).
Still living as of 1974.
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| |
Collier, Du Bois —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Collier, Edward L. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1899.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Collier, F. J. —
of Wabasha
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 10th District, 1871.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Collier, Frank —
of Modesto, Stanislaus
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Collier, Fred B. —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Collier, Harold Reginald
(1915-2006) —
also known as Harold R. Collier —
of Berwyn, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., December
12, 1915.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; candidate in primary for secretary of
state of Illinois, 1952; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1957-75 (10th District 1957-73, 6th
District 1973-75).
Methodist.
Member, Moose; Elks.
Died in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., January
17, 2006 (age 90 years, 36
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Collier, Henry E. —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,
1940,
1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Collier, Henry Watkins
(1801-1855) —
of Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa
County, Ala.
Born in Lunenburg
County, Va., January
17, 1801.
Lawyer;
member of Alabama
state house of representatives, 1826; circuit judge in Alabama,
1828-36; associate
justice of Alabama state supreme court, 1836-37; chief
justice of Alabama state supreme court, 1837-49; Governor of
Alabama, 1849-53.
Methodist.
Died, of "cholera morbus" (gastroenteritis),
in Bailey Springs, Lauderdale
County, Ala., August
28, 1855 (age 54 years, 223
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Tuscaloosa, Ala.
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| |
Collier, Irma —
of Watervliet, Berrien
County, Mich.
American Independent candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 44th District, 1974; American
Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
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| |
Collier, Mrs. J. H. —
of Mumford, Robertson
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Collier, James G. —
of Kermit, Mingo
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mingo County, 1950;
candidate for West
Virginia state senate 6th District, 1954, 1958.
Still living as of 1958.
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Collier, James William
(1872-1933) —
also known as James W. Collier —
of Vicksburg, Warren
County, Miss.
Born near Vicksburg, Warren
County, Miss., September
30, 1872.
Democrat. Member of Mississippi
state house of representatives, 1896-99; Warren
County Circuit Clerk, 1899; U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 8th District, 1909-33.
Died in Washington,
D.C., September
28, 1933 (age 60 years, 363
days).
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Vicksburg, Miss.
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| |
Collier, John —
of Randolph
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina state senate, 1780-82.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Collier, John Allen
(1787-1873) —
also known as John A. Collier —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn., November
13, 1787.
U.S.
Representative from New York 21st District, 1831-33; New York
state comptroller, 1841-42.
Died in Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y., March 24,
1873 (age 85 years, 131
days).
Interment at Spring
Forest Cemetery, Binghamton, N.Y.
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| |
Collier, John B. —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Collier, John L. E. —
of South Pasadena, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Collier, John W. —
of Kentucky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1904.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Collier,
Katharine Delano Price See Katharine
Price Collier St. George |
| |
Collier, M. M. —
of Calaveras
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 13th District, 1865-67.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Collier, Matthew S. —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Flint, Mich., 1987-91.
Still living as of 1991.
|
| |
Collier, Nathan D. —
of Drayton Plains, Oakland
County, Mich.
American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,
1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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| |
Collier, Oliver —
of Torrington, Goshen
County, Wyo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Wyoming, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Collier, Paula —
of McMinnville, Warren
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Tennessee, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Collier, Peter —
of Otsego
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Otsego County, 1829, 1831.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Collier, Mrs. R. E. L. —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Utah, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Collier, Randolph —
of Yreka, Siskiyou
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1960,
1964
(alternate).
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Collier, Robert —
of McMinnville, Warren
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Collier, Rod —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 13th District, 1982.
Still living as of 1982.
|
| |
Collier, T. W. —
of Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1868.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Collier,
Tom See Albert Collier |
| |
Collier, Victory P.
(1819-1898) —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born in New York, 1819.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state senate 13th District, 1865; Michigan
state treasurer, 1871-74; mayor
of Battle Creek, Mich., 1875; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1880.
Died in Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich., June 28,
1898 (age about 78
years).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Battle Creek, Mich.
|
| |
Collier, W. H. —
of Marion, Marion
County, S.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South
Carolina, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Collier, William —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Collier, William A. —
of Eufaula, McIntosh
County, Okla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,
1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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 |
Collier, William Miller
(1867-1956) —
of Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Born in Lodi, Seneca
County, N.Y., October
11, 1867.
Son of Rev. Isaac H. Collier and Frances (Miller) Collier.
Lawyer;
U.S. Minister to Spain, 1905-09; president,
George Washington University, 1917; U.S. Ambassador to Chile, 1921-28.
Episcopalian.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Chi Psi;
American
Academy of Political and Social Science.
Died in 1956
(age about
88 years).
Interment at Fort
Hill Cemetery, Auburn, N.Y.
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