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See also
Edward
Arnold —
Raymond
T. Baker —
Mark
J. Bartlett —
George
Emerson Bird —
John
Fields —
William
Cameron Forbes —
Orrin
T. Hayes —
John
Hunn —
Curtis
James Knight —
Elliott
Roosevelt —
Franklin
Pierce Saunders |
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Emerson, A. M. P. —
of Orland, Hancock
County, Maine.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1856.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Abraham —
of Candia, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 2nd District, 1846-48.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Abram —
of San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Emerson, Albert —
of Monticello, Piatt
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1880.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Alfred E. —
of Limerick, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Jefferson County, 1927.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Allan —
of Illinois.
Member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1838-41.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Andrew L. —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Whig. Mayor
of Portland, Maine, 1832.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Arthur Tenney —
U.S. Navy officer; Governor of
American Samoa.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Emerson,
Bill See Norvell William
Emerson |
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Emerson, Bodwell —
of Hopkinton, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 8th District, 1828-30.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, C. W. —
of Provo, Utah
County, Utah.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Utah Territory, 1880.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Charles (d.
1870) —
of Illinois.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 40th District,
1869-70; died in office 1870.
Died April 16,
1870.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Charles —
of Hayti, Hamlin
County, S.Dak.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
South Dakota, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Charles C. (b.
1852) —
of East Thetford, Thetford, Orange
County, Vt.
Born in Thetford, Orange
County, Vt., August 8,
1852.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Thetford, 1888.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Charles E. —
of Maine.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Charles S. —
of Milford, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Milford; elected
1938; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Milford,
1948.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Daniel, Jr. —
of Hollis, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire Governor's Council, 1787-88.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, David —
of Hollis, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 7th District, 1796.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, David W. —
of Wisconsin.
Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Wisconsin, 1914; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Wisconsin, 1928.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Delmont —
of Island Falls, Aroostook
County, Maine.
Republican. Member of Maine
state senate 16th District, 1919-22.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Edgar C. —
of Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Jefferson
County Judge, 1899; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 5th District, 1912-20.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Edward P. —
of Nashua, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 7th District, 1863-65.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Elizabeth H. —
of Long Island (unknown
county), N.Y.
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 10th District; elected 2009.
Female.
Still living as of 2009.
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Emerson, Emery H., Jr. —
Democrat. Candidate for South Dakota
state auditor, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Emerson, F. G. —
of Wellington, Sumner
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Fermon —
of Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1969.
Still living as of 1969.
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Emerson, Frank —
of Evanston, Uinta
County, Wyo.
Republican. Member of Wyoming
state house of representatives, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Emerson, Frank Collins
(1882-1931) —
of Wyoming.
Born May 26,
1882.
Engineer;
Governor
of Wyoming, 1927-31; died in office 1931.
Died February
18, 1931 (age 48 years, 268
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Frank W. —
of Hampstead, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Hampstead; elected
1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, George
(1848-1921) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., April 6,
1848.
Mayor
of Winfield, Kan., 1883-84.
Died April 11,
1921 (age 73 years, 5
days).
Interment at Highland
Mausoleum, Winfield, Kan.
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Emerson, George Reed —
U.S. Vice Consul in Antilla, 1926; Valparaiso, 1927.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, George Y. —
of Rochester, Strafford
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Rochester 2nd Ward;
elected 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, H. T. —
of Menominee, Menominee
County, Mich.
Republican. Mayor
of Menominee, Mich.; elected 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Henry A. —
of Henniker, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 9th District, 1913-14.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Henry Ivory
(1871-1953) —
also known as Henry I. Emerson —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Litchfield, Kennebec
County, Maine, March 14,
1871.
Son of Ivory W. Emerson and Rose A. (Stewart) Emerson.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 22nd District, 1915-21; candidate in
primary for Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1924, 1926.
Methodist.
Died in East Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, October
28, 1953 (age 82 years, 228
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Emerson, J. N. —
of Pullman, Whitman
County, Wash.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1932
(alternate), 1936,
1940
(alternate), 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Jabez Oscar
(1875-1968) —
also known as Jabez O. Emerson —
of Emporia, Lyon
County, Kan.; Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan.
Born in Lyon
County, Kan., February
2, 1875.
Son of Joseph Jay Emerson and Mary Elizabeth (Norman) Emerson.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1911-13; mayor
of Kansas City, Kan., 1926-27; appointed 1926; defeated, 1927.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons.
Died October
6, 1968 (age 93 years, 247
days).
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, Kansas City, Kan.
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Emerson, James Alfred
(1865-1922) —
also known as James A. Emerson —
of Warrensburg, Warren
County, N.Y.
Born in Warrensburg, Warren
County, N.Y., April 25,
1865.
Son of Albert Emerson.
Republican. Lumber
business; clothing
manufacturer; steamboat
business; hotel
owner; banker;
member of New York
state senate, 1907-18 (32nd District 1907-08, 33rd District
1909-18); as an opponent of alcohol prohibition in 1918, he was
called "wringing wet" (in contrast to prohibition advocates, who were
"desert dry").
Became ill, from heart
disease and gastritis,
while on
board the steamship Porto Rico, and died soon after, in
Long Island Hospital,
Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
31, 1922 (age 56 years, 281
days).
Interment at Warrensburg
Cemetery, Warrensburg, N.Y.
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Emerson, James M. —
of Ansonia, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, James O. —
of Roxbury, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Roxbury; elected 1918.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Jo Ann (b. 1950) —
also known as Jo Ann Hermann —
of Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Born in Washington,
D.C., September
16, 1950.
U.S.
Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1996-.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2009.
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Emerson, John —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1988.
Still living as of 1988.
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Emerson, John B. —
of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
2000;
member, Credentials Committee, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Emerson, John F. —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives from New Bedford; elected 1839.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, John H. —
of Dubuque
County, Iowa.
Delegate
to Iowa state constitutional convention 30th District, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Josiah D. —
of Logan
County, Ohio.
Republican. Candidate for Ohio state
house of representatives from Logan County, 1897.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Lee Earl
(1898-1976) —
also known as Lee E. Emerson —
of Vermont.
Born December
19, 1898.
Lieutenant
Governor of Vermont, 1945-49; Governor of
Vermont, 1951-55.
Died May 21,
1976 (age 77 years, 154
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Louis Woodard
(1857-1924) —
also known as Louis W. Emerson —
of Warrensburg, Warren
County, N.Y.
Born in Warrensburg, Warren
County, N.Y., July 25,
1857.
Son of Albert Emerson and Abigail (Woodward) Emerson.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1888,
1892,
1896,
1904
(alternate), 1912,
1916,
1924;
member of New York
state senate 19th District, 1890-93; U.S.
Representative from New York 23rd District, 1899-1903.
Died in Warrensburg, Warren
County, N.Y., June 10,
1924 (age 66 years, 321
days).
Interment at Warrensburg
Cemetery, Warrensburg, N.Y.
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Emerson, Lyndes —
of Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Saratoga County, 1843.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, M. D. —
of Paris, Lamar
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Emerson, Mary —
of Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
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Emerson, Norvell William
(1938-1996) —
also known as Bill Emerson —
of De Soto, Jefferson
County, Mo.; Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., January
1, 1938.
Son of Norvell Preston Emerson and Marie (Reinemer) Emerson.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1981-96 (10th District 1981-83, 8th
District 1983-96); died in office 1996.
Presbyterian.
Died of lung
cancer, at Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., June 22,
1996 (age 58 years, 173
days).
Interment at Hillsboro
Cemetery, Hillsboro, Mo.
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Emerson, Phillip H. —
Justice
of Utah territorial supreme court, 1873-76.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Ralph Waldo —
of Wyoming, Kent
County, Del.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,
1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Ralph Waldo —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
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Ray See Stephen Ray
Emerson |
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Emerson, Richard
(1875-1944) —
Born in 1875.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1921-24, 1927-28 (Clare District
1921-24, Osceola District 1927-28); defeated in primary, 1924 (Clare
District), 1928 (Osceola District).
Died in 1944
(age about
69 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Robert L. (b.
1948) —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in 1948.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1980;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1980-97 (81st District 1980-92,
49th District 1993-97); member of Michigan
state senate 29th District, 1999-.
Still living as of 1999.
|
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Ray See Stephen Ray
Emerson |
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Emerson, Samuel —
of Moultonborough, Carroll
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 6th District, 1859-60.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Samuel F. —
of Maine.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1906, 1912, 1914, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Sandy —
of Metairie, Jefferson
Parish, La.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Louisiana, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
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Emerson, Sigurd A. —
of Hillside, Union
County, N.J.
Lawyer;
delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Union County,
1947.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Clarinda Nelson Field. |
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Emerson, Stephen Ray —
also known as S. Ray Emerson —
of Creston, Union
County, Iowa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1936.
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Creston, Iowa.
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Emerson, Susan —
of District of Columbia.
Republican. Candidate for Delegate
to U.S. Congress from the District of Columbia, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
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Emerson, Ulysses F. —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, W. E. —
of Fitzwilliam, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 14th District, 1913-14.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, Walter C. —
of Maine.
Progressive. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 1st District, 1914.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, William —
of Illinois.
Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, William —
of Virginia.
Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, William J. —
of Oregon, Ogle
County, Ill.
Circuit judge in Illinois 15th Circuit, 1925.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, William N. —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state senate 28th District, 1876-77.
Burial
location unknown.
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Emerson, William O. —
of Dalton, Coos
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Dalton; elected
1938; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Dalton,
1948; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Dalton,
1956.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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