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Fentress to Fergus

	FENTRESS: See also Fentress T. Horner
	Fentress, E. S. — of Waco, McLennan County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Fentress, James — of Tennessee. Member of Tennessee state house of representatives, 1814-25; Speaker of the Tennessee State House of Representatives, 1815-17, 1819-25. Burial location unknown.   Fentress County, Tenn. is named for him.

Fenty, Adrian Malik (b. 1970) — also known as Adrian Fenty — of Washington, D.C. Born December 6, 1970. Democrat. Mayor of Washington, D.C., 2007-11; delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 2008. African ancestry. Member, Kappa Alpha Psi. Still living as of 2011.   Relatives: Married 1997 to Michelle Cross.   See also Wikipedia article

Fentz, Frank — of Paris, Edgar County, Ill. Mayor of Paris, Ill., 1935-38. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	FENWICK: See also William Leigh Brent — Robert James Brent — Edward Fenwick Dickinson — Archibald Chapman Hart — Hilliard Samuel Ridgely — Josiah Tattnall — Edward Fenwick Tattnall — Robert Fenwick Taylor
	Fenwick, Charles Rogers (1900-1969) — also known as Charles R. Fenwick — of Arlington, Arlington County, Va. Born in East Falls Church, Fairfax County, Va., August 11, 1900. Son of Edward Taylor Fenwick and Clara (Gulagher) Fenwick. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1940-46; member of Virginia state senate, 1948-67; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1952; member of Virginia Democratic State Central Committee, 1952-64; Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1964. Baptist. Member, Sigma Nu; Phi Delta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa; American Bar Association; Freemasons; Shriners; Elks; Moose; American Legion; Rotary; Farm Bureau. Died February 22, 1969 (age 68 years, 195 days). Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Falls Church, Va.   Relatives: Married, December 10, 1929, to Eleanor Russell Eastman (1906-1987).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Fenwick, Francis Columbus — of Maryland. U.S. Consul in Nantes, 1821-38. Burial location unknown.
	Fenwick, Jason — of Glenn Dale, Prince George's County, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
	Fenwick, Joseph — of Maryland. U.S. Consul in Bordeaux, 1790-97. Burial location unknown.
	Fenwick, M. — of Paducah, McCracken County, Ky. Candidate in primary for mayor of Paducah, Ky., 1995. Still living as of 1995.
	Fenwick, Millicent Hammond (1910-1992) — also known as Millicent Fenwick — of Bernardsville, Somerset County, N.J. Born in New York City (unknown county), N.Y., February 25, 1910. Daughter of Ogden Haggerty Hammond and Mary Picton Stevens Hammond. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1960; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 5th District, 1975-83; member of New Jersey Republican State Committee, 1976; candidate for U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1982. Female. Model for Lacey Davenport in the Doonesbury comic strip. Died in Bernardsville, Somerset County, N.J., September 16, 1992 (age 82 years, 204 days). Interment at St. Bernard's Cemetery, Bernardsville, N.J.   Relatives: Third great-granddaughter of John Stevens; fourth great-granddaughter of John Bubenheim Bayard; great-granddaughter of Nathaniel Wolfe; daughter of Ogden Haggerty Hammond and Mary Picton Stevens Hammond; sister of Ogden H. Hammond, Jr.; second cousin of Archibald Stevens Alexander. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Fenwick, Susan — of Yorba Linda, Orange County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

Fenwood, Fred Douglas — of Yonkers, Westchester County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Fenzl, F. J. — of Armour, Douglas County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 9th District, 1913-14. Burial location unknown.

FERALD: See also Ferald L. Ritchie

	Ferber, Helen O. — of Michigan. Socialist. Candidate for Michigan state senate 17th District, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
	Ferber, Martin J. — of River Edge, Bergen County, N.J. Republican. Mayor of River Edge, N.J., 1944-45; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1956, 1960, 1964. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ferber, William J. — of Honesdale, Wayne County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924; candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928. Burial location unknown.

Ferch, John Arthur (b. 1936) — of Ohio. Born in 1936. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Honduras, 1985-86. Still living as of 1991.

Ferdig, Steven — of Mt. Clemens, Macomb County, Mich. Candidate for mayor of Mt. Clemens, Mich., 2009. Still living as of 2009.

Ferdinand, James — of Freeland, Luzerne County, Pa. Burgess of Freeland, Pennsylvania, 1954-56. Still living as of 1956.

	Ferdon, Barney N. — of Bergen County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Bergen County, 1876-77. Burial location unknown.
	Ferdon, John William (1826-1884) — also known as John W. Ferdon — of Piermont, Rockland County, N.Y. Born in Piermont, Rockland County, N.Y., December 13, 1826. Republican. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Rockland County, 1855; member of New York state senate 7th District, 1856-57; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1864, 1876; U.S. Representative from New York 14th District, 1879-81. Died in Monmouth Beach, Monmouth County, N.J., August 5, 1884 (age 57 years, 236 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Rockland County, N.Y.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Ferdon, Julie — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

	FEREBEE: See also Edwin Ferebee Aydlett
	Ferebee, George — of Hill City, Pennington County, S.Dak. Republican. Candidate in primary for South Dakota state senate 30th District, 2010. Still living as of 2010.
	Ferebee, Joseph — of Currituck County, N.C. Member of North Carolina state senate from Currituck County, 1795-96. Burial location unknown.
	Ferebee, William — of Currituck County, N.C. Member of North Carolina state senate from Currituck County, 1782-83. Burial location unknown.

FEREE: See also Alvin Waggoner

FEREIRA: See also Clarence A. Boonstra

Feren, Steven B. (b. 1950) — of Sunrise, Broward County, Fla. Born in Beth Israel Hospital, Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., September 1, 1950. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Florida state house of representatives, 1992-96; candidate in primary for Florida state senate, 1996; mayor of Sunrise, Fla., 1996-; member of Democratic National Committee from Florida, 1998-2002; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000. Jewish. Still living as of 2009.

FERENC: See also Ferenc Gondor

Ference, Michael, Jr. (1911-1996) — of Dearborn, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Whiting, Lake County, Ind., November 6, 1911. Democrat. University professor; scientist; vice-president for research, Ford Motor Company; member of Wayne State University board of governors, 1960-63; defeated, 1963. Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Sigma Xi. Died in San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex., July 24, 1996 (age 84 years, 261 days). Burial location unknown.

Ferency, Zolton A. (1922-1993) — of East Lansing, Ingham County, Mich. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., June 30, 1922. Son of John Ferency and Mary (Jankovics) Ferency. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; member, Michigan Liquor Control Commission, 1957-58; director, Michigan Workers Compensation Bureau, 1958-60; executive secretary to Gov. John B. Swainson, 1961-62; Michigan Democratic state chair, 1963-68; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1964; candidate for Governor of Michigan, 1966 (Democratic), 1970 (Democratic primary), 1974 (Human Rights), 1978 (Democratic primary), 1982 (Democratic primary); Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1968; candidate for justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1972 (Human Rights), 1976 (Human Rights), 1986 (Independent); Ingham County Commissioner, 1981-82; candidate in Democratic primary for Michigan state senate 24th District, 1990. Catholic. Hungarian ancestry. Member, NAACP; Catholic War Veterans; Veterans of Foreign Wars. Died, following a heart attack, at Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, Ingham County, Mich., March 23, 1993 (age 70 years, 266 days). Interment at Summit Cemetery, Williamston, Mich.   Relatives: Married, June 14, 1947, to Ellen Jane Dwyer.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail

Ferenez, Larry — of Flint, Genesee County, Mich. Anderson Coalition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

FERET: See also John Edward Babiarz

Fergen, Casper — of Parkston, Hutchinson County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 7th District, 1889-90. Burial location unknown.

Ferger, Martha F. — of Dryden, Tompkins County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

FERGUS: See also Fergus J. Hickey — T. Fergus Redmond

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