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DRAPER (Soundex D616) — See also DRAGER, DRAPEAU, GRAPER, GRAPES, KARAPETOFF, LASTRAPES, RAPE, RAPELJE, RAPELJI, RAPER.

  DRAPER: See also Draper Allen — Lewis H. Barlow — John Lester Buford — Clarence Carey Caldwell — Draper Daniels — Harry Micajah Daugherty — John Draper Erwin — Joseph Bracken Lee — William Draper Lewis — Draper W. Parmenter — Joseph Draper Sayers
  Draper, Andrew S. — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County 2nd District, 1881; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1884. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, B. H. Bristow — of Hopedale, Worcester County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, Bristow See B. H. Bristow Draper
  Draper, C. S. — of East Saginaw (now part of Saginaw), Saginaw County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1872. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, Charles H. — of Lewistown, Fulton County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, Claude Llewellyn — also known as Claude L. Draper — of Wyoming. Born in Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyo. Republican. Member, Federal Power Commission, 1930-56. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, D. M. — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1928; Utah Democratic state chair, 1931. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, Dan M. — of Missouri. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1868. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, Dan W. — of Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Draper, Eben Sumner (1858-1914) — also known as Eben S. Draper — of Hopedale, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Hopedale, Worcester County, Mass., June 17, 1858. Republican. Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1906-09; Governor of Massachusetts, 1909-11; defeated, 1910. Died April 9, 1914 (age 55 years, 296 days). Entombed at Village Cemetery, Hopedale, Mass.
  Relatives: Brother of William Franklin Draper; married, November 21, 1883, to Nancy 'Nannie' Bristow (1858-1913; daughter of Benjamin Helm Bristow); father of Eben Sumner Draper (1893-?). See Draper-Bristow family of Massachusetts.
  See also National Governors Association biography
  Draper, Eben Sumner (b. 1893) — also known as Eben S. Draper — of Hopedale, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Hopedale, Worcester County, Mass., August 30, 1893. Son of Eben Sumner Draper (1858-1914) and Nannie (Bristow) Draper. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; director, Draper Corp., manufacturers of cotton looms; president, Milford National Bank; trustee, Milford Hospital; trustee, Massachusetts General Hospital; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1921-22; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1923-26; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928. Unitarian. Member, American Legion; Freemasons; Elks; Knights of Pythias. Interment at Village Cemetery, Hopedale, Mass.
  Relatives: Grandson of Benjamin Helm Bristow; nephew of William Franklin Draper; son of Eben Sumner Draper (1858-1914) and Nannie (Bristow) Draper; married, November 12, 1926, to Hazel Archibald. See Draper-Bristow family of Massachusetts.
  Draper, Frederick E. — of Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state senate 31st District, 1921-22; defeated, 1922. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, G. R. — of Mahaska County, Iowa. Republican. Candidate for Iowa state senate 14th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Draper, Harold A., Jr. — of Genesee County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for circuit judge in Michigan 7th Circuit, 1959; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 7th District, 1966. Still living as of 1966.
  Draper, Henry W. — of Illinois. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1868; Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1868. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, Hiram — of Franklin Park, Cook County, Ill. Village president of Franklin Park, Illinois, 1895-98, 1900-01, 1902-05. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, Jack — of Anniston, Calhoun County, Ala. Democrat. Chair of Calhoun County Democratic Party, 2003. Still living as of 2003.
  Draper, Janice — Peace and Freedom candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Draper, John F. (b. 1826) — of Sheldon, Franklin County, Vt. Born in Sheldon, Franklin County, Vt., December 3, 1826. Republican. Farmer; deputy sheriff; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Sheldon, 1864-65, 1872-74; member of Vermont state senate from Franklin County, 1886. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, Joseph (1794-1834) — of Virginia. Born in Draper Valley, Pulaski County, Va., December 25, 1794. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; lawyer; member of Virginia state senate, 1828-30; U.S. Representative from Virginia 22nd District, 1830-31, 1832-33. Died in Wytheville, Wythe County, Va., June 10, 1834 (age 39 years, 167 days). Interment at Oglesbies Cemetery, Draper Valley, Va.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Draper, Levell See W. Levell Draper
  Draper, Levell See W. Levell Draper
  Draper, Lucy — of Georgia. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Draper, Luther — of Spiceland, Henry County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, Lyman C. — of Madison, Dane County, Wis. Wisconsin superintendent of public instruction, 1858-60. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, Mack — of Gainesboro, Jackson County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1940 (alternate), 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, Miles H. — of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1944 (alternate), 1948, 1952; candidate for U.S. Senator from Florida, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, Murray — of San Mateo, San Mateo County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Draper, N. C. — of Dakota County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state senate 7th District, 1867. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, Robert M. — of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1952, 1964 (alternate); U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, 1961-69. Still living as of 1969.
  Draper, Simeon (1804-1866) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in West Springfield, Hampden County, Mass., 1804. Son of Simeon Draper . Republican. New York Republican state chair, 1860-62; U.S. Collector of Customs, 1864-65. Died in Whitestone, Queens, Queens County, N.Y., November 6, 1866 (age about 62 years). Burial location unknown.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Draper, W. E. — of Yakima, Yakima County, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, W. Levell — of Wilson, Niagara County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Niagara County 2nd District, 1906-09. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, W. Levell — of Niagara Falls, Niagara County, N.Y. Mayor of Niagara Falls, N.Y., 1937-39. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, Wallace — of Ypsilanti Township, Washtenaw County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for supervisor of Ypsilanti Township, Michigan, 1921, 1922. Burial location unknown.
  Draper, William — of Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Ill. Republican. Chair of Montgomery County Republican Party, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  Draper, William Franklin (1842-1910) — also known as William F. Draper — of Hopedale, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Lowell, Middlesex County, Mass., April 9, 1842. Son of George Draper and Hannah (Thwing) Draper. Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; manufacturer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1876; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 11th District, 1893-97; U.S. Ambassador to Italy, 1897-1900. Died in Washington, D.C., January 28, 1910 (age 67 years, 294 days). Interment at Village Cemetery, Hopedale, Mass.
  Relatives: Son of George Draper and Hannah (Thwing) Draper; married 1862 to Lydia W. Joy; married 1890 to Susan Preston; brother of Eben Sumner Draper (1858-1914); uncle of Eben Sumner Draper (1893-?). See Draper-Bristow family of Massachusetts.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Draper, William Henry (1841-1921) — also known as William H. Draper — of Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y. Born in Rochdale, Leicester, Worcester County, Mass., June 24, 1841. Republican. U.S. Representative from New York, 1901-13 (19th District 1901-03, 22nd District 1903-13). Died in Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y., December 7, 1921 (age 80 years, 166 days). Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, N.Y.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Draper, Wilson (b. 1834) — of Sheldon, Franklin County, Vt.; Enosburg Falls, Enosburg, Franklin County, Vt. Born in Sheldon, Franklin County, Vt., August 25, 1834. Farmer; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Sheldon, 1886. Methodist. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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