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DRISCOLL (Soundex D624) — See also BRISCO, BRISCOE, CHRISCO, COLL, CRISCO, DRISKELL, DRISKILL, GRISCO, GRISCOM, MARISCO, ODRISCOLL, PRISCO, SCOLLAN, SCOLLAY, SCOLLINS, SCOLLO, SCOLLON.

  DRISCOLL: See also Peter J. McDonough — Joseph McLaughlin — Henry Hulme Sevier
  Driscoll, (need first name) — Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state senate 30th District, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Alfred Eastlack (1902-1975) — also known as Alfred E. Driscoll — of Haddonfield, Camden County, N.J. Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., October 25, 1902. Son of Alfred Roble Driscoll and Mattie (Eastlack) Driscoll. Republican. Lawyer; member of New Jersey state senate from Camden County, 1939-41; Governor of New Jersey, 1947-54; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1948, 1952; member, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-55. Presbyterian. Member, Psi Upsilon. The Driscoll Bridge on the Garden State Parkway is named for him. Died March 9, 1975 (age 72 years, 135 days). Interment at Haddonfield Baptist Churchyard, Haddonfield, N.J.
  Relatives: Married 1932 to Antoinette Ware Tatem.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
  Driscoll, Alphonsus — of Seneca County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Seneca County, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Arthur F. — of Scarsdale, Westchester County, N.Y. Democrat. Mayor of Scarsdale, N.Y., 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Charles B. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state senate 5th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Clara — of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940, 1944. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Cornelius T. (c.1845-1931) — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Born about 1845. Mayor of New Haven, Conn., 1899-1901. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus. One of the founders of the Knights of Columbus. Died, from heart disease, in Milford, New Haven County, Conn., August 15, 1931 (age about 86 years). Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Cornelius T. — of Branford, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Branford, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Cornelius V. — of Uncasville, Montville, New London County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Montville, 1937-40. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, D. J. See Denis Joseph Driscoll
  Driscoll, D. W. — of North Dakota. Republican. North Dakota state treasurer, 1899-1900. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Daniel — of Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. Member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 4th District, 1913-16. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Daniel Angelus (1875-1955) — also known as Daniel A. Driscoll — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Born in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., March 6, 1875. Democrat. U.S. Representative from New York, 1909-17 (35th District 1909-13, 42nd District 1913-17); postmaster. Died in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., June 5, 1955 (age 80 years, 91 days). Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, Lackawanna, N.Y.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Driscoll, Daniel J. — U.S. Vice Consul in La Guaira, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, David J. — of New Hampshire. Allied People's candidate for U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1902. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Denis Joseph (1871-1958) — also known as D. J. Driscoll — of St. Marys, Elk County, Pa. Born in North Lawrence, St. Lawrence County, N.Y., March 27, 1871. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; lawyer; member of Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee, 1899-1922; Pennsylvania Democratic state chair, 1905; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1916, 1920, 1924 (alternate), 1928 (alternate), 1952; U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1920-21; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 20th District, 1935-37; defeated, 1936. Member, American Bar Association; United Spanish War Veterans; Veterans of Foreign Wars. Died in St. Marys, Elk County, Pa., January 18, 1958 (age 86 years, 297 days). Interment at St. Marys Catholic Cemetery, St. Marys, Pa.
  Relatives: Married to Elizabeth Biglan.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Driscoll, Dennis J. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 9th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Driscoll, Frederick — of Scott County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 18th District, 1861. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, George — of Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
  Driscoll, George O. (d. 1938) — of Ironwood, Gogebic County, Mich. Republican. Circuit judge in Michigan 32nd Circuit, 1918-38; died in office 1938. Died June 6, 1938. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Herman — of Cox's Creek, Nelson County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky state house of representatives 50th District, 1973. Still living as of 1973.
  Driscoll, J. H. — of Madison, Lac qui Parle County, Minn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, J. H. — of Boone, Boone County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, J. L. — of Boise, Ada County, Idaho. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, James C. — of Jackson County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Jackson County 2nd District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Driscoll, James Lowell (b. 1895) — also known as James L. Driscoll — of Lead, Lawrence County, S.Dak. Born in Lead, Lawrence County, S.Dak., January 24, 1895. Son of Robert H. Driscoll and Catherine (Barry) Driscoll. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; banker; South Dakota state treasurer, 1923-27; appointed 1923. Catholic. Member, Phi Gamma Delta; Elks. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Son of Robert H. Driscoll and Catherine (Barry) Driscoll; brother of Robert E. Driscoll; married to Marie Mercedes Quinn.
  Driscoll, Jerry — of Russell, Russell County, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1936 (alternate), 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Joe — Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Tennessee 5th District, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
  Driscoll, Joe — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Driscoll, John F. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Manchester 9th Ward; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, John F. — of Stafford Springs, Stafford, Tolland County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1940; member of Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, John J. — of Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1952 (alternate), 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Driscoll, John Thomas — also known as John T. Driscoll — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1960, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Driscoll, Josephine L. — of Holyoke, Hampden County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
  Driscoll, Justin E. III — of Harrison, Westchester County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Driscoll, Kathleen A. — of Hamilton, Ravalli County, Mont. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 2004, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Driscoll, Keith F. — of Onondaga County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 38th District, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Kimberley Lord (b. 1966) — also known as Kimberley L. Driscoll — of Salem, Essex County, Mass. Born in 1966. Democrat. Lawyer; mayor of Salem, Mass., 2006-11; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2008. Still living as of 2011.
  Driscoll, M. L. — of Pasco, Franklin County, Wash. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Margaret Connors (c.1915-2000) — of Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Conn.; Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn. Born about 1915. Democrat. Lawyer; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Connecticut 4th District, 1944; juvenile court judge in Connecticut, 1959-78; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1978-85. Female. Member, League of Women Voters. Died May 16, 2000 (age about 85 years). Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Trumbull, Conn.
  Driscoll, Mary E. — of Holyoke, Hampden County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Matthew J. — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2004, 2008 (alternate). Still living as of 2008.
  Driscoll, Michael Edward (1851-1929) — also known as Michael E. Driscoll — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Born in Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y., February 9, 1851. Son of Michael Driscoll and Ellen Driscoll. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from New York, 1899-1913 (27th District 1899-1903, 29th District 1903-13). Died in Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y., January 19, 1929 (age 77 years, 345 days). Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.
  Relatives: Married 1886 to Mary McLean.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Driscoll, Pat — Green. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 5th District, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Driscoll, Patricia O. — of Calumet Park, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Driscoll, Patrick J. (b. 1922) — of Michigan. Born in 1922. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1966, 1970. Still living as of 1970.
  Driscoll, Richard C., Jr. — Democrat. Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Driscoll, Richard M. — of Russell, Russell County, Kan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Driscoll, Robert — of New Milford, Litchfield County, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Driscoll, Robert E. (b. 1888) — of Lead, Lawrence County, S.Dak.; Rapid City, Pennington County, S.Dak. Born in Central City, Lawrence County, S.Dak., February 6, 1888. Son of Robert H. Driscoll and Catherine (Barry) Driscoll. Republican. Banker; member of South Dakota state house of representatives 46th District, 1919-20; delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1928, 1940. Member, Phi Gamma Delta; Lions; Elks. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Son of Robert H. Driscoll and Catherine (Barry) Driscoll; married, June 10, 1915, to Louise Fearon; brother of James Lowell Driscoll.
  Driscoll, Robyn — of Yellowstone County, Mont. Democrat. Member of Montana state house of representatives 51st District; elected 2010. Female. Still living as of 2010.
  Driscoll, Stephen M. — of St. Albans, Franklin County, Vt. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Stephen Patrick — also known as Stephen P. Driscoll — of Pembroke, Plymouth County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1996 (alternate), 2000 (alternate), 2008; Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 2000. Still living as of 2008.
  Driscoll, Mrs. Thomas A. — of California. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Thomas J. — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Tax Cut candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Kent County 1st District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Driscoll, Tim See Timothy J. Driscoll
  Driscoll, Timothy J. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924 (alternate), 1928, 1932; candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 11th District, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Timothy J. — also known as Tim Driscoll — of Bergenfield, Bergen County, N.J. Democrat. Mayor of Bergenfield, N.J., 2008-. Still living as of 2008.
  Driscoll, Walter F. J. — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Exeter, 1938, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Wilfred C. — of Fall River, Bristol County, Mass. Mayor of Fall River, Mass., 1972-78. Still living as of 1978.
  Driscoll, William — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 23rd Pennsylvania District, 1941. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, William — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Driscoll, William E. — of DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 23rd District, 1933-34. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Driscoll, Winifred — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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