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See also
John
Finley Baldwin, Jr. —
Finley
C. Carson —
J.
Finley Dunlap —
Stewart
John Greenleaf —
Finley
Hamilton —
George
Washington Finley Harper —
Finley
C. Hendrickson —
Elias
Finley Johnson —
Boyd
Mathis —
Thomas
McKean —
William
Brown McKinley —
Frank
Finley Merriam —
Samuel
Finley Breese Morse —
Samuel
Finley Vinton —
J.
Finley Wilson |
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Finley, Alexis —
of Akron, Summit
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Finley, Andy —
of New Martinsville, Wetzel
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Chair of
Wetzel County Democratic Party, 1983.
Still living as of 1983.
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Finley, Charles
(1865-1941) —
of Williamsburg, Whitley
County, Ky.
Born in Williamsburg, Whitley
County, Ky., March 26,
1865.
Son of Hugh Franklin Finley and Jennie
Renfro (Moss) Finley.
Republican. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1894; secretary of
state of Kentucky, 1896-1900; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 11th District, 1930-33.
Member, Junior
Order; Rotary; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Among those charged
in 1900 with the murder
of Gov. William
J. Goebel; pardoned
in 1909.
Died in Williamsburg, Whitley
County, Ky., March 18,
1941 (age 75 years, 357
days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, Williamsburg, Ky.
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Finley, Charles L. —
of Caldwell, Noble
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Ohio, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, Charles M. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Finley, Clifford —
Natural Law candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 28th District, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Finley, David Edward
(1861-1917) —
also known as David E. Finley —
of Yorkville (now York), York
County, S.C.
Born in Trenton, Phillips
County, Ark., February
28, 1861.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1890-91; member of South
Carolina state senate, 1892-96; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 5th District, 1899-1917; died
in office 1917.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Charlotte, Mecklenburg
County, N.C., January
26, 1917 (age 55 years, 333
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, York, S.C.
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Finley, David M. —
of Scio Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Supervisor
of Scio Township, Michigan, 1858-59.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, Ebenezer Byron
(1833-1916) —
also known as Ebenezer Finley —
of Bucyrus, Crawford
County, Ohio.
Born in Orrville, Wayne
County, Ohio, July 31,
1833.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1877-81 (14th District 1877-79, 8th
District 1879-81); circuit judge in Ohio 3rd Circuit, 1896-97.
Died in Bucyrus, Crawford
County, Ohio, August
22, 1916 (age 83 years, 22
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Bucyrus, Ohio.
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Finley, Emmet —
Democrat. Honorary Vice-President, Democratic National
Convention, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, George —
of Allegheny
County, Pa.
Prohibition candidate for Pennsylvania
state senate 44th District, 1886.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, Harold Daniel (b.
1893) —
also known as Harold D. Finley —
of Saratoga Springs, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Born in Ballston Spa, Saratoga
County, N.Y., November
4, 1893.
Son of Peter Anson Finley and Mary Bell (Ostrom) Finley.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Vice Consul in Naples, 1924; U.S. Consul in Naples, 1926-27; Edinburgh, 1927-30; Bordeaux, 1933-36; Mexico City, 1943; Managua, 1945; Algiers, 1945; U.S. Consul General in Algiers, 1947-49.
Presbyterian.
Member, Beta
Theta Pi.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, Herbert —
of Denver,
Colo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Finley, Herbert B. —
of Mitchell, Davison
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 13th District, 1951-52.
Still living as of 1952.
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Finley, Hugh C. —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Kalamazoo County 1st
District, 1936, 1938, 1950.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, Hugh Franklin
(1833-1909) —
also known as Hugh F. Finley —
of Williamsburg, Whitley
County, Ky.
Born in Tyes Ferry, Whitley
County, Ky., January
18, 1833.
Republican. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1861-62; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1875-76; U.S.
Attorney for Kentucky, 1876-77; circuit judge in Kentucky,
1880-86; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 11th District, 1887-91; defeated,
1870.
Died in Williamsburg, Whitley
County, Ky., October
16, 1909 (age 76 years, 271
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Williamsburg, Ky.
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Finley, J. N. —
of Chester, Hancock
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Chair of
Hancock County Democratic Party, 1917.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, James Gordon
(1885-1929) —
also known as James G. Finley —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in Washington,
D.C., January
31, 1885.
Son of Joseph Finley (1848-1895) and Bridget Finley (died 1901).
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Lyon, 1917-19; Marseille, 1919-21, 1929, died in office 1929; Lille, 1921-23, 1923; La Rochelle, 1923; Boulogne-sur-Mer, 1923; Patras, 1923-25; Montreal, 1925, 1925-26; Sherbrooke, 1925; Le Havre, 1928-29.
Died in Le Havre, France,
May
26, 1929 (age 44 years, 115
days).
Interment at Holy
Rood Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Finley, Jesse Johnson
(1812-1904) —
also known as Jesse J. Finley —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.; Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Born near Lebanon, Wilson
County, Tenn., November
18, 1812.
Democrat. Member of Arkansas
state senate, 1841; mayor of
Memphis, Tenn., 1845-46; member of Florida
state senate, 1850; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Florida, 1852;
circuit judge in Florida, 1853-61; Confederate
District Judge, 1861-62; general in the Confederate Army during
the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Florida, 1876-77, 1879, 1881-82 (2nd District
1876-77, 1st District 1879, 2nd District 1881-82).
Died in Lake City, Columbia
County, Fla., November
6, 1904 (age 91 years, 354
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Gainesville, Fla.
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Finley, John —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Philadelphia County 1st
District, 1887.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, John —
of Illinois.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1892.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, John B. —
of Tucker
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state senate 12th District, 1893-96.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, John B. —
of Wood
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Candidate for West
Virginia commissioner of agriculture, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, John H. —
of Colebrook, Coos
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state senate 2nd District, 1939-40.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, John K. (d. 1885) —
of Niles, Berrien
County, Mich.; Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Republican. College
professor; village
president of Niles, Michigan, 1843, 1855.
Presbyterian.
Died in 1885.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, Joseph C. —
of Walworth, Wayne
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1961-72 (Wayne County 1961-65, 142nd District
1966, 129th District 1967-72).
Still living as of 1972.
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Finley, Joseph P. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 2nd District, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Finley, Julie (born
c.1937) —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born about 1937.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from District
of Columbia, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Finley, Kati K. —
of Ashland, Ashland
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Finley, M. U. —
of Carrizozo, Lincoln
County, N.M.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Mexico, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, Noah E. —
of Hardinsburg, Breckinridge
County, Ky.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Finley, Patrick —
of Spring, Harris
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Finley, Peyton —
of Lafayette, Chambers
County, Ala.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, R. W. —
of Texas.
Texas
state comptroller, 1899.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, Ralph F. —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Candidate in primary for circuit
judge in Michigan 6th Circuit, 1959.
Still living as of 1959.
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Finley, Richard —
of Middlebury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Middlebury, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Finley, S. H. —
of Santa Ana, Orange
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1924.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, Thelma —
of Center, Saguache
County, Colo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Colorado, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Finley, Thelma L. —
of Walton, Boone
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Finley, Thomas A. —
of Florida.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Finley, W. L. —
of Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, William —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 1849-50; village
president of Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1849-50.
Burial
location unknown.
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Finley, William B. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 19th District, 1881.
Burial
location unknown.
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