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See also
Hugh
Mead Alcorn —
Carl
Carey Anderson —
Austin
Blair —
Philip
E. Brown —
Ford
Bussart —
Ford
Chapman —
Ford
Chapman —
Ford
A. Chatters —
James
Ford Cooper —
Ford
Davis —
Henry
William DeSaussure —
William
Ford DeSaussure —
Victor
James Dowling —
Ford
Quint Elvidge —
William
L. Fitzgerald —
Martin
Greeley —
April
Ford Griffin —
Erwin
Nathaniel Griswold —
L.
Ford Hager —
Augustus
Ford Harvey —
John
Ford House —
R.
Ford Hughes —
Mrs.
Ford B. Jarvis —
Ford
V. Lacey —
Jay
Ford Laning —
Ford
Lincoln —
Ford
W. Margarum —
Ford
Martin —
Lawrence
Edward McGann —
Ford
McParland —
Harry
Hays Morgan —
Jonathan
Ford Morris —
Robert
Hector O'Brien —
Lauren
Ford Otis —
Francis
Ford Patterson, Jr. —
J.
Ford Ransom —
Thomas
P. Revelle —
Ford
Franklin Roberts —
Ford
H. Rowe —
Henry
Salvatori —
B.
Ford Sheppard —
Robert
Lee Fulton Sikes —
Ford
B. Spinks —
Abram
Martin Tillman —
William
Hanford Upson —
Edward
Ford Weber —
Urey
Woodson |
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Ford, (need first name) —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state senate 8th District; elected 1926.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Aaron Lane
(1903-1983) —
of Ackerman, Choctaw
County, Miss.
Born in Potts Camp, Marshall
County, Miss., December
21, 1903.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 4th District, 1935-43; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1940.
Died in Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss., July 8,
1983 (age 79 years, 199
days).
Interment at Rosedale
Cemetery, Cuthbert, Ga.
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Ford, Al M. —
of Vincennes, Knox
County, Ind.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Andrew J. —
also known as Andy Ford —
of Atlantic Beach, Duval
County, Fla.; Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000,
2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| | Ford, Andy
See Andrew J. Ford |
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Ford, Art —
of Enderlin, Ransom
County, N.Dak.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
North Dakota, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Ford, Barry —
Working Families candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 10th District, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Ford, Ben H. —
of Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Montana, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Bert J. —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Mayor
of East Lansing, Mich., 1931-33.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Charles —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 3rd District, 1861-62.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Charles (b. 1954) —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in 1954.
Candidate in primary for mayor of
Lansing, Mich., 1993.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 1993.
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Ford, Charles E. —
of Newport
News, Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Charles E. —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
District of Columbia, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Ford, Charles H. (b.
1845) —
of Victory, Essex
County, Vt.
Born in Holden, Worcester
County, Mass., October
11, 1845.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Victory, 1888.
Methodist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Charles Jerry —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 27th District, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Ford, Charles R. —
of Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Ford, Charlie —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Ford, Clarence —
of Michigan.
Progressive. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Genesee County 2nd District,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Ford, Clarence M. —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Candidate for mayor
of Dearborn, Mich., 1935.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Ford, Clyde
See J. Clyde Ford |
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Ford, Clyde M. —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Mayor
of Dearborn, Mich., 1929-35; defeated, 1935; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1932;
Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1934, 1936, 1938
(primary); Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1940;
defeated, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, D. B. —
of Winston
County, Ala.
Member of Alabama
state house of representatives, 1892-96.
Interment somewhere
in Little Rock, Ark.
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Ford, David A. —
of Mt. Vernon, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1980
(alternate), 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| | Ford,
Douglas See R. Douglas
Ford |
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Ford, E. B. —
of Minnesota.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 3rd District, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, E. I. —
of Newport
News, Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, E. J. —
of Pascagoula, Jackson
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Mrs. E. M. —
of Owensboro, Daviess
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
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Ford, E. Reed —
of Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Ed —
of Cynthiana, Harrison
County, Ky.
Democrat. Member of Kentucky
state senate 30th District; elected unopposed 1977; elected 1990.
Still living as of 1990.
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Ford, Elias —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Waterbury, 1821, 1827.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Elijah —
of Erie
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 2nd District, 1850.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Esther C. —
of Grosse Pointe, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1947-49; alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Ford, Evon A. —
of Taylorsville, Smith
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Francis J. W. (b.
1882) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., December
23, 1882.
Son of Cornelius J. Ford and Josephine (Murphy) Ford.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Massachusetts, 1933-38.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Fred —
of Henry, Marshall
County, Ill.
Democrat. Chair of
Marshall County Democratic Party, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Ford, Frederick W. —
of West Virginia.
Republican. Member, Federal
Communications Commission, 1957-64; chair, Federal Communications
Commission, 1960-61.
Still living as of 1964.
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Ford, George (1846-1917) —
of St.
Joseph County, Ind.
Born in South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind., January
11, 1846.
Son of Isaac Ford and Emeline (Perkins) Ford.
Democrat. Lawyer; St.
Joseph County Prosecuting Attorney, 1875-84; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 13th District, 1885-87; superior
court judge in Indiana, 1914.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind., August
30, 1917 (age 71 years, 231
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, South Bend, Ind.
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Ford, George M. —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. West
Virginia superintendent of schools, 1921-29.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, George O.
(1835-1909) —
of Kirby, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in Lyndon, Caledonia
County, Vt., June 20,
1835.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Kirby, 1888.
Universalist.
Died in 1909
(age about
74 years).
Interment at Grove
Cemetery, St. Johnsbury, Vt.
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Ford, George O. —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Candidate for mayor of
Phoenix, Ariz., 1926, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, George S. —
of Menlo Park, San Mateo
County, Calif.
Mayor
of Menlo Park, Calif., 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Ford, Gerald Rudolph, Jr.
(1913-2006) —
also known as Gerald R. Ford; Jerry Ford; Leslie
Lynch King, Jr.; "Passkey" —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.; Rancho Mirage, Riverside
County, Calif.
Born in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., July 14,
1913.
Son of Leslie Lynch King, Sr. (1884-1941) and Dorothy Ayer (Gardner)
King Ford (1892-1967).
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1948,
1960,
1964;
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1949-73; resigned
1973; member, President's
Commission on the Assassination of President KNDY, 1963-64; Vice
President of the United States, 1973-74; President
of the United States, 1974-77; defeated, 1976.
Episcopalian.
English
and Scottish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Amvets; Sons of
the American Revolution; Forty and
Eight; Jaycees;
Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Phi
Delta Phi; Humane
Society; Elks; American Bar
Association.
Shot
at in two separate incidents in San Francisco in September 1975.
On September 5, Lynette 'Squeaky' Fromme, follower of murderous cult
leader Charles Manson, got close to the President with a loaded
pistol, and squeezed the trigger at close range; the gun misfired.
On September 22, Sara Jane Moore fired a
shot at him, but a bystander deflected her aim. Both women were
convicted and sentenced to life in prison. Received the Medal
of Freedom in 1999.
Died in Rancho Mirage, Riverside
County, Calif., December
26, 2006 (age 93 years, 165
days).
Interment at Gerald
R. Ford Museum, Grand Rapids, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Leslie Lynch King, Sr. (1884-1941) and Dorothy Ayer (Gardner) King
Ford (1892-1967); step-son of Gerald Rudolph Ford, Sr. (1890-1962);
married, October
15, 1948, to Elizabeth Ann 'Betty' (Bloomer) Warren (1918-2011);
half-brother of Thomas G. Ford,
Sr.. |
| | | Cross-reference: Richard
M. Nixon — L.
William Seidman |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Internet Movie Database
profile |
| | | Books by Gerald R. Ford: A
Time to Heal: The Autobiography of Gerald R. Ford
(1983) |
| | | Books about Gerald R. Ford: John Robert
Greene, The
Presidency of Gerald R. Ford — Edward L. Schapsmeier,
Gerald
R. Ford's Date With Destiny: A Political Biography —
James Cannon, Time
and Chance : Gerald Ford's Appointment With History —
Douglas Brinkley, Gerald
R. Ford |
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Ford, Geraldine B. —
of Michigan.
Candidate for Judge,
Michigan Court of Appeals 1st District, 1982.
Female.
Still living as of 1982.
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Ford, Glen W. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 21st District, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Ford, Glenn (1916-2006) —
also known as Gwyllyn Samuel Newton Ford —
Born in Quebec City, Quebec,
May 1,
1916.
Son of Newton Ford and Hannah Ford.
Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; served in the U.S. Marine Corps
during World War II; film and television actor
in dozens of roles; speaker, Republican National Convention, 1972.
Welsh
and English
ancestry.
Died in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles
County, Calif., August
30, 2006 (age 90 years, 121
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Santa Monica, Calif.
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Relatives: Son
of Newton Ford and Hannah Ford; married, October
23, 1943, to Eleanor Powell (divorced 1959); married, March 27,
1966, to Kathryn Hays (divorced 1969); married, September
10, 1977, to Cynthia Hayward (divorced 1984); married, March 5,
1993, to Jeanne Baus (divorced 1994). |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Internet Movie Database
profile — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
|
| | Ford, Gwyllyn
Samuel Newton See Glenn
Ford |
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Ford, H. C. —
of Lexington,
Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Harold Eugene (b.
1945) —
also known as Harold E. Ford —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Born in Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn., May 20,
1945.
Democrat. Mortician;
member of Tennessee
state house of representatives, 1971-74; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Tennessee, 1972,
1996;
U.S.
Representative from Tennessee, 1975-97 (8th District 1975-83, 9th
District 1983-97).
African
ancestry. Member, Alpha
Phi Alpha.
Still living as of 2009.
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Ford, Harold Eugene, Jr. (b.
1970) —
also known as Harold E. Ford, Jr. —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Born in Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn., May 11,
1970.
Son of Harold Eugene Ford.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 9th District, 1997-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 2000,
2004.
Baptist.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
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Ford, Harvey —
of Hubbell, Thayer
County, Neb.
Member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1903.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Henry (b. 1825) —
of Michigan.
Born in 1825.
Member of Michigan
state senate 12th District, 1881-82.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Henry (1863-1947) —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Greenfield Township (now part of Detroit), Wayne
County, Mich., July 30,
1863.
Son of William Ford (1826-1905) and Mary (Litogot) Ford
(c.1839-1876).
Engineer;
inventor;
founder, Ford Motor
Company, 1903; candidate for Republican nomination for President,
1916;
Democratic candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1918.
Episcopalian.
Scotch-Irish
and Belgian
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Sigma
Alpha Epsilon.
Publisher, in 1919-27, of the Dearborn Independent newspaper,
which promoted anti-Semitic
ideas through articles such as "The International Jew: The World's
Problem," which were reprinted as pamphlets and books. In 1927, a libel
lawsuit against Ford over these writings led him to shut down
the paper and publicly recant
its contents.
Died, from a stroke, in
Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich., April 7,
1947 (age 83 years, 251
days).
Interment at Ford
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of William Ford (1826-1905) and Mary (Litogot) Ford (c.1839-1876);
married, April 11,
1888, to Clara Jane Bryant (1866-1950); uncle of Clarence M. Ford. |
| | | Cross-reference: James
Couzens — Herman
Bernstein — Alfred
J. Murphy — Martin
C. Ansorge |
| | | Personal motto:
"Efficiency." |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Internet Movie Database
profile |
| | | Books about Henry Ford: Douglas
Brinkley, Wheels
for the World : Henry Ford, His Company, and a Century of Progress,
1903-2003 — William A. Levinson, Henry
Ford's Lean Vision — Pat McCarthy, Henry
Ford : Building Cars for Everyone (for young
readers) — David Weitzman, Model
T : How Henry Ford Built a Legend (for young
readers) |
| | | Critical books about Henry Ford: Max
Wallace, The
American Axis : Henry Ford, Charles Lindbergh, and the Rise of the
Third Reich — Neil Baldwin, Henry
Ford and the Jews : The Mass Production of Hate |
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Ford, Henry, Jr. —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Kalamazoo, Mich., 1945-49.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Henry B. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 31st Senatorial
District, 1961.
Still living as of 1961.
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Ford, Henry J. —
of New Jersey.
Member, Interstate Commerce
Commission, 1920-21.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Henry L. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 21st District, 1852-53.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Henry Parker
(1837-1905) —
also known as Henry P. Ford —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Hudson, Columbia
County, N.Y., October
15, 1837.
Mayor
of Pittsburgh, Pa., 1896-99.
Member, Freemasons.
Died April 21,
1905 (age 67 years, 188
days).
Interment at Homewood
Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Ford, Herbert A. —
of California.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 13th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
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Ford, Hiram —
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 7th District, 1890.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, I. O. —
Communist. Candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Ira C. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 26th District, 1902.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, J. Clyde —
of Clover, York
County, S.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
South Carolina, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, J. D. —
of Port Arthur, Jefferson
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Jack —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Member of Ohio state
house of representatives; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Ohio, 1996,
2000,
2004;
mayor
of Toledo, Ohio, 2002-.
Still living as of 2004.
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Ford, Jacob —
of Albany
County, N.Y.; Columbia
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1781-85, 1791-92 (Albany County 1781-85, Columbia
County 1791-92).
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, James (1783-1859) —
of Lawrenceville, Tioga
County, Pa.
Born in Perth Amboy, Middlesex
County, N.J., May 4,
1783.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1824-25; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 9th District, 1829-33; sawmill and
grist mill
owner.
Died in Lawrenceville, Tioga
County, Pa., August
18, 1859 (age 76 years, 106
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Steuben County, N.Y.
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Ford, James H. —
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 19th District, 1906.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, James J. —
of Montpelier, Washington
County, Vt.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Vermont, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, James M. —
of Hamden, New Haven
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hamden, 1837-38.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, James W. —
of New York.
Communist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 21st District, 1930, 1934; candidate
for Vice
President of the United States, 1932, 1936, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Jared K. —
of Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wallingford, 1838.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, Jean M. —
of Saratoga Springs, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| | Ford, Jerry
See Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. |
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Ford, Jim —
of New Jersey.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 10th District, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
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Ford, JoAnn —
of Moran, Mackinac
County, Mich.
Democrat. Chair of
Mackinac County Democratic Party, 2007.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
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Ford, Joel —
of Hamden, New Haven
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hamden, 1820-21.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, John (b. 1862) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Knowlesville, Orleans
County, N.Y., July 28,
1862.
Son of Michael Ford and Sarah (O'Malley) Ford.
Republican. Member of New York
state senate 19th District, 1896-1900; candidate for New York
state comptroller, 1905; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1907-27.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, John —
of Fall River, Bristol
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, John —
of Brownville, Piscataquis
County, Maine.
Delegate
to Maine convention to ratify 21st amendment from Piscataquis
County, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, John, Jr. —
of Bogata, Red River
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, John —
National Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Alabama 3rd District, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Ford, John —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Tennessee, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
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Ford, John —
Republican. Member of Oklahoma
state senate 29th District; elected 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Ford, John A. —
of Minnesota.
Member of Minnesota
territorial House of Representatives 1st District, 1851.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ford, John Anson
(1883-1983) —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Waukegan, Lake
County, Ill., 1883.
Democrat. Newspaper
reporter; advertising
business; chair of
Los Angeles County Democratic Party, 1937-38; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from California, 1940,
1948,
1952,
1956;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from California, 1940; candidate for Presidential Elector
for California, 1956.
Member, Sigma
Chi; Delta
Sigma Rho.
Died in 1983
(age about
100 years).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif.
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Relatives:
Married to Lois Goldsmith (1884-1975). |
| | | Epitaph: "Public Servant -
Humanitarian." |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
|
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Ford, John E. —
of Texas.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1982.
Still living as of 1982.
|
| |
Ford, John H. —
of Colliers, Brooke
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1972 (Brooke County), 1974
(2nd District).
Still living as of 1974.
|
| |
Ford, John M. —
of Washington, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Washington, 1839.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, John McWilliams
(1880-1965) —
of Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La.
Born in Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La., 1880.
Democrat. Mayor
of Shreveport, La., 1916-22; member of Louisiana
state house of representatives; Shreveport commissioner of
finance, 1946-65.
Died in Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La., 1965
(age about
85 years).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Shreveport, La.
|
| |
Ford, John S. —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Austin, Tex., 1854.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, John W. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Johnny —
of Tuskegee, Macon
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1996,
2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Ford, Joseph M. —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 21st District, 1944, 1948, 1950.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Kathleen —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Ford, Kimberly —
of Connecticut.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Connecticut, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Ford, Lawrence P. —
of Genesee
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 80th District, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Ford, Leland Merritt
(1893-1965) —
also known as Leland M. Ford —
of Santa Monica, Los Angeles
County, Calif.; Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Eureka, Eureka
County, Nev., March 8,
1893.
Son of James Green Ford and Anna L. (Ficklin) Ford.
Republican. Surveyor;
rancher;
real
estate broker; U.S.
Representative from California 16th District, 1939-43; defeated,
1942.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Kiwanis;
Elks; Eagles.
Died, of a heart
attack, at Santa Monica Hospital,
Santa Monica, Los Angeles
County, Calif., November
27, 1965 (age 72 years, 264
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Santa Monica, Calif.
|
| |
Ford, Leroy S. —
of Keene, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Mayor
of Keene, N.H., 1950-51.
Still living as of 1951.
|
| |
Ford, Leslie Y. —
of Middletown, Butler
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Ford, Lewis H. —
of Clayton, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 35th District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Lillian —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Ford, Lois —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1949.
Female.
Still living as of 1949.
|
| |
Ford, Lore H. —
of Whitefield, Lincoln
County, Maine.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1924
(alternate), 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Lula —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Ford, Luther —
of Browder, Muhlenberg
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Ford, Lynn D. —
of Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Tennessee, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Ford, Margaret —
of Oskaloosa, Jefferson
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Margaret J. —
of Port Huron, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Ford, Mark —
of Jonesboro, Craighead
County, Ark.
Republican. Chair of
Craighead County Republican Party, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
|
| |
Ford, Marlene Lynch —
of Point Pleasant, Ocean
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Ford, Marshall E. —
of Missouri.
Member of Missouri
state senate 1st District, 1925-28.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Marshall R. —
of North Adams, Berkshire
County, Mass.
Mayor
of North Adams, Mass., 1905-06.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Martha —
of Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Republican. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Ford, Mary —
of Northampton, Hampshire
County, Mass.
Mayor
of Northampton, Mass., 1992-99.
Female.
Still living as of 1999.
|
| |
Ford, Mary Elizabeth —
of Hunting Valley, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Ford, Mary Frances Bell —
People's candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Ford, Mary Lou —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 6th District,
1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Ford, Melbourne Haddock
(1849-1891) —
also known as Melbourne H. Ford —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Salem, Washtenaw
County, Mich., June 30,
1849.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 1st District,
1885-86; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1887-89, 1891;
defeated, 1888; died in office 1891.
Died in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., April 20,
1891 (age 41 years, 294
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Mich.
|
| |
Ford, Michael —
of Harwich, Barnstable
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Ford, Morgan (1911-1992) —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born near Wheatland, Cass
County, N.Dak., September
8, 1911.
Judge
of U.S. Customs Court, 1949-.
Died January
2, 1992 (age 80 years, 116
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Newton Jake —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Ford, Nicholas
(1833-1897) —
of Rochester, Andrew
County, Mo.; Virginia City, Storey
County, Nev.; Miltonvale, Cloud
County, Kan.
Born in Wicklow, County Wicklow, Ireland,
June
21, 1833.
Mining
business; merchant;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1875; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 9th District, 1879-83; Republican
candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1884.
Died in Miltonvale, Cloud
County, Kan., June 18,
1897 (age 63 years, 362
days).
Interment at Catholic
Cemetery, Aurora, Kan.
|
| |
Ford, O. D. —
of Wabasha
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 10th District, 1862.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Ole H. —
of Hamlin
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state senate 27th District, 1889-90.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Oscar W. —
of Brooklin, Hancock
County, Maine.
Republican. Member of Maine
state house of representatives from Hancock County (4th), 1931-32.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, P. C. —
of Michigan.
Candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 14th Circuit, 1905.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Pat —
of Flagler, Kit Carson
County, Colo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Ford, Patricia —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1996,
2000,
2004;
member of Democratic
National Committee from California, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Ford, Patricia —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Ford, Patrick —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1891.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Perry —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Ohio, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Peter J. —
Democrat. Candidate for Governor of
Delaware, 1900; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Delaware, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Peyton —
of Sayre, Beckham
County, Okla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Ford, Philip R. —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Albany County 2nd District, 1919, 1922, 1929,
1930, 1932.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Philo H. —
of Gosper
County, Neb.
Member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1893.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, R. C. —
of Middlesboro, Bell
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1908
(alternate), 1912,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, R. Douglas —
of Kentucky.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 2nd District, 1966.
Still living as of 1966.
|
| |
Ford, R. K. —
of Ronceverte, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
West Virginia, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Ford, Ransom L.
(1878-1973) —
of Montrose, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Byron, Shiawassee
County, Mich., February
12, 1878.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Genesee County 1st District,
1915-18; defeated, 1912.
English
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star.
Died in 1973
(age about
95 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Ford, Reed
See E. Reed Ford |
| |
Ford, Richard —
U.S. Consul in Seville, 1927-32; Montreal, 1938; Buenos Aires, 1943; U.S. Consul General in Barcelona, 1947.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Richard —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Ford, Richard E. —
of Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1961-64.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Ford, Richard T. —
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky
state senate 8th District, 1990.
Still living as of 1990.
|
| |
Ford, Robert —
of Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Carolina, 2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Ford, Robert D. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 9th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| |
Ford, Robert S. —
of Hardin
County, Ky.
Delegate
to Kentucky secession convention, 1861.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Robert W. —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1940;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1940, 1942.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Rodney A. —
of Broome
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Broome County, 1876.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Roy L. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 12th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| |
Ford, Royal Milton —
also known as Royal Ford —
of Highland Park, Wayne
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Highland Park, Mich., 1918-19.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Ford, Sam
C. See Samuel Clarence
Ford |
| |
Ford, Samuel Clarence
(1882-1961) —
also known as Sam C. Ford —
of Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont.
Born in Albany, Clinton
County, Ky., November
7, 1882.
Son of William Ford and Glanora E. (Snow) Ford.
Republican. Lawyer; Montana
state attorney general, 1917-21; justice of
Montana state supreme court, 1929-33; Governor of
Montana, 1941-49; defeated, 1948; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Montana, 1952.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Eagles.
Died November
25, 1961 (age 79 years, 18
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Ford, Samuel Howard
(1819-1905) —
of Kentucky.
Born in London, England,
February
19, 1819.
Delegate
from Kentucky to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62.
Baptist.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., July 5,
1905 (age 86 years, 136
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
|
| |
Ford, Seabury (1801-1855) —
of Ohio.
Born October
15, 1801.
Whig. Governor of
Ohio, 1849-50.
Died May 8,
1855 (age 53 years, 205
days).
Interment at Welton
Cemetery, Burton, Ohio.
|
| |
Ford, Sheridan (b. 1867) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Monroe
County, Mich., January
28, 1867.
Republican. Newspaper
correspondent; art critic;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1915-18.
Irish
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Simeon —
of Herkimer
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Herkimer County, 1820-22.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Stephen J. —
of Danbury, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Democrat. Candidate for New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Danbury, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Sylvester —
of Albany
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Albany County, 1814-15.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Ford, T. L.
See Tirey L. Ford |
| |
Ford, Thomas (1800-1850) —
of Ogle
County, Ill.
Born in Uniontown, Fayette
County, Pa., December
5, 1800.
Democrat. State court judge in Illinois, 1837; justice of
Illinois state supreme court, 1841-42; Governor of
Illinois, 1842-46.
Died in Peoria, Peoria
County, Ill., November
3, 1850 (age 49 years, 333
days).
Interment at Springdale
Cemetery, Peoria, Ill.
|
| |
Ford, Thomas E. —
of Carlyle, Clinton
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1904;
circuit judge in Illinois 4th Circuit, 1919.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Thomas Francis
(1873-1958) —
also known as Thomas F. Ford —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., February
18, 1873.
Son of Thomas Ford and Ellen (Ferris) Ford.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; U.S.
Representative from California 14th District, 1933-45; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from California, 1936,
1940,
1944.
Unitarian.
Died in South Pasadena, Los Angeles
County, Calif., December
26, 1958 (age 85 years, 311
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif.
|
| |
Ford, Thomas G., Sr.
(1918-1995) —
of East Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.; Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., July 15,
1918.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 91st District, 1965-72; defeated
in primary, 1972.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Died in 1995
(age about
76 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Ford, Thomas H.
(1814-1868) —
of Mansfield, Richland
County, Ohio; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Rockingham
County, Va., August
23, 1814.
Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1856-58; colonel in the Union Army during the
Civil War.
Died in Washington,
D.C., February
29, 1868 (age 53 years, 190
days).
Interment at Mansfield
Cemetery, Mansfield, Ohio.
|
| |
Ford, Thomas J.
(1856-1930) —
of Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, September
3, 1856.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1898-1903; common pleas court
judge in Pennsylvania 5th District, 1906-29; appointed 1906.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1930
(age about
73 years).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, O'Hara Township, Allegheny County, Pa.
|
| |
Ford, Tim —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1996,
2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Ford, Tirey L.
(1857-1928) —
also known as T. L. Ford —
of California.
Born in Monroe
County, Mo., 1857.
California
state attorney general, 1899-1902.
Charged
with offering a
bribe; tried and
acquitted in 1907.
Died, of a heart
attack, in San
Francisco, Calif., June 26,
1928 (age about 70
years).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Colma, Calif.
|
| |
Ford, Walter H. —
of Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Democrat. Mayor
of Cape Girardeau, Mo., 1951-52, 1957.
Still living as of 1957.
|
| |
Ford, Wendell Hampton (b.
1924) —
also known as Wendell H. Ford —
of Owensboro, Daviess
County, Ky.
Born in Daviess
County, Ky., September
8, 1924.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1960
(alternate), 1964,
1972,
1996;
member of Kentucky
state senate, 1965-67; Lieutenant
Governor of Kentucky, 1967-71; Governor of
Kentucky, 1971-74; U.S.
Senator from Kentucky, 1974-99.
Baptist.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Ford, Will —
of Fayette, Fayette
County, Ala.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Will B. —
of Hamilton, Marion
County, Ala.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
1908,
1920
(alternate).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, William A. —
of Milford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Milford; elected 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, Mrs. William C. —
of Westover, Somerset
County, Md.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maryland, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Ford, William David
(1927-2004) —
also known as William D. Ford —
of Taylor, Wayne
County, Mich.; Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., August 6,
1927.
Son of Robert Ford and Jean (McGhee) Ford.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County
19th District, 1961-62; member of Michigan
state senate 21st District, 1963-64; U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1965-95 (15th District 1965-93,
13th District 1993-95); delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Michigan, 1980,
1984.
United
Church of Christ. Scottish
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Rotary;
Phi
Delta Phi; Jaycees;
Moose;
Eagles.
Died in Ypsilanti Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich., August
14, 2004 (age 77 years, 8
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
|
| |
Ford, William Donnison
(1779-1833) —
also known as William D. Ford —
of Herkimer
County, N.Y.; Sackets Harbor, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Born in Herkimer
County, N.Y., 1779.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly from Herkimer County, 1815-17; U.S.
Representative from New York 18th District, 1819-21.
Died in Sackets Harbor, Jefferson
County, N.Y., October
1, 1833 (age about 54
years).
Interment at Village
Cemetery, Sackets Harbor, N.Y.
|
| |
Ford, William J. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ford, William L. —
of Broome
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Broome County, 1852, 1872-73.
Burial
location unknown.
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