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See also
Leslie
Coombs Garnett —
Calvin
Crane Pendleton |
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Coombs, A. J. —
of Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan.
Mayor
of Wichita, Kan., 1927-28.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coombs, Alfred E. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 7th District, 1921.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coombs, Benjamin —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives from New Bedford; elected 1835,
1836.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coombs, Charles Robert (b.
1862) —
also known as Charles R. Coombs —
of Belfast, Waldo
County, Maine.
Born in Belfast, Waldo
County, Maine, March 20,
1862.
Son of Robert H. Coombs and Harriet (Pendleton) Coombs.
Republican. Undertaker;
mayor
of Belfast, Maine, 1915.
Unitarian.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coombs, David N. —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis City 8th District,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Coombs, Dennes —
of Fresno, Fresno
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Coombs, Frank Leslie
(1853-1934) —
also known as Frank L. Coombs —
of Napa, Napa
County, Calif.
Born in Napa, Napa
County, Calif., December
27, 1853.
Son of Nathan Coombs and Isabel (Gordon)
Coombs (1831-1890).
Republican. Lawyer; Napa
County District Attorney, 1879-84; member of California
state assembly, 1887-89, 1891-97, 1921-23, 1925-27; Speaker of
the California State Assembly, 1891, 1897; U.S. Minister to Japan, 1892-93; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of California, 1899-1901; U.S.
Representative from California 1st District, 1901-03; defeated,
1902.
Member, Native
Sons of the Golden West; Elks.
Died in Napa, Napa
County, Calif., October
5, 1934 (age 80 years, 282
days).
Interment at Tulocay
Cemetery, Napa, Calif.
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Coombs, Henry —
of Hudson
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Hudson County, 1874.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coombs, J. P. —
of Apalachicola, Franklin
County, Fla.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Florida, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coombs, James Nathaniel
(1842-1911) —
also known as James N. Coombs —
of Apalachicola, Franklin
County, Fla.
Born in Old Town, Penobscot
County, Maine, August
15, 1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1896
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1904,
1908;
sawmill
owner; banker;
member of Republican
National Committee from Florida, 1904-08.
Died April 8,
1911 (age 68 years, 236
days).
Interment at Chestnut
Street Cemetery, Apalachicola, Fla.
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Relatives:
Married to Maria A. Starrett. |
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Coombs, Nathan
(c.1824-1877) —
of Napa
County, Calif.
Born in Massachusetts, about 1824.
Member of California
state assembly 10th District, 1855-56, 1860-61.
Died in Napa, Napa
County, Calif., December
26, 1877 (age about 53
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Coombs, Nathan F. —
of Napa, Napa
County, Calif.
Son of Frank Leslie Coombs.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coombs, Nathan H. —
of Council, Nome census
area, Alaska.
Republican. Member of Alaska
territorial House of Representatives 2nd District, 1915-18.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coombs, Nathaniel D. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 25th District, 1883-85.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coombs, Robert Duncan
(1873-1934) —
also known as Robert D. Coombs —
of Paramus, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., September
15, 1873.
Republican. Engineer;
mayor
of Paramus, N.J., 1933-34; died in office 1934.
Died, of heart
disease, in Paramus, Bergen
County, N.J., October
22, 1934 (age 61 years, 37
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Harriet Lord. |
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Coombs, Thomas M. —
of Alameda
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 4th District, 1856-57.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coombs, W. H. —
of Barry
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coombs, William A. —
of Coldwater, Branch
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Coombs, William E. —
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Coombs, William Jerome
(1833-1922) —
also known as William J. Coombs —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Jordan, Onondaga
County, N.Y., December
24, 1833.
Son of Charles Coombs and Mary (Wooleaver) Coombs.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York, 1891-95 (3rd District 1891-93, 4th
District 1893-95).
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
12, 1922 (age 88 years, 19
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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