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GEORGE (Soundex G620) — See also GEORG, GEORGEANNE, GEORGEEN, GEORGENSEN, GEORGEOFF, GEORGEOUS, GEORGER, GEORGES, GEORGESON, GEORGETTA, GEORGETTE, GEORGEVICH, JORG, MARYGEORGE, MCGEORGE, PAPPAGEORGE, SAINTGEORGE.

  GEORGE: See also Henry Baxter — Edward Green Bradford — John Young Brown, Jr. — John Slaughter Candler — Sovarro Cramer — J. Fred Earley — Howard George Freas — Norma Elliott Keil — Edward Rell Madigan — Arthur Robert Taft
  George, Agnes T. — of Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1932, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, Albert E. — Independence League candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 12th District, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  George, Arthur — of Cumberland County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Cumberland County; elected 1954. Still living as of 1954.
  George, Ben F., Jr. — of Alabama. Reform candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  George, Bernard — of New Jersey. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 8th District, 1994 (Conservative), 1998 (Independent). Still living as of 1998.
  George, Bill See William M. George
  George, Bob — of Lebo, Coffey County, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1940, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, Bradley — of Elkin, Surry County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  George, Camille — of Houtzdale, Clearfield County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1996, 2004, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  George, Carra B. — of Laurel, Yellowstone County, Mont. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  George, Charles L. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Arkansas 2nd District, 1982. Still living as of 1982.
  George, Charles S. — of Barnstead, Belknap County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 11th District, 1887-88. Burial location unknown.
  George, Charles T. — of Mercer County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Mercer County, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, Charlie — of Prosser, Benton County, Wash. Democrat. Candidate for Washington state house of representatives 14th District, 1984, 1986. Still living as of 2000.
  George, Chris — of San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  George, Clada R. — of Mechanicstown, Carroll County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  George, Collins C. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  George, Dolly — of Anchorage, Alaska. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alaska, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  George, Emmett — of Mankato, Jewell County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  George, Erika R. — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  George, Francis J. — of Flint, Genesee County, Mich. Republican. Chair of Genesee County Republican Party, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  George, Frank — of Lebo, Coffey County, Kan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1952, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  George, Frank E. — of Concord, Merrimack County, N.H. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Concord 7th Ward; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, Fred W. (d. 1951) — of Port Huron, St. Clair County, Mich. Republican. Circuit judge in Michigan 31st Circuit, 1929-51; appointed 1929; died in office 1951. Died October 5, 1951. Burial location unknown.
  George, Fred W. — of St. Clair County, Mich. Candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 31st Circuit, 1953. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, G. D. — of Minnesota. Member of Minnesota state senate 6th District, 1865-66. Burial location unknown.
  George, G. G. — also known as Gigi George — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Candidate for mayor of Phoenix, Ariz., 1994. Still living as of 1994.
  George, G. P. — of Hamburg, Ashley County, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  George, Gary — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1996, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  George, Georgeous: See George Armistead Smathers
  George, Gigi See G. G. George
  George, Grover C. — of Goodhue, Goodhue County, Minn. Born in Belvidere Township, Goodhue County, Minn. Farmer; member of Minnesota state senate 19th District, 1959. Still living as of 1959.
  Presumably named for: Grover Cleveland
  George, H. S. See Hyleme Salem George
  George, Harold L. — of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, Calif. Mayor of Beverly Hills, Calif., 1955, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  George, Harry — of Steele, Kidder County, N.Dak. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  George, Helen — of Pendleton, Madison County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, Henry (1839-1897) — of New York. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., September 2, 1839. Candidate for mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1886. Author of Progress and Poverty. Died October 29, 1897 (age 58 years, 57 days). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  Relatives: Father of Henry George, Jr..
  Cross-reference: Willis J. Abbot
  See also NNDB dossier
  George, Henry, Jr. (1862-1916) — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif., November 3, 1862. Son of Henry George. Democrat. Newspaper work; Jeffersonian Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1897; U.S. Representative from New York, 1911-15 (17th District 1911-13, 21st District 1913-15). Died in Washington, D.C., November 14, 1916 (age 54 years, 11 days). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  Relatives: Married, December 2, 1897, to Marie M. Hitch.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  George, Henry III — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del. Democrat. Candidate for mayor of Wilmington, Del., 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, Henry L. — of Jefferson County, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for New York state assembly from Jefferson County 1st District, 1903. Burial location unknown.
  George, Henry Lloyd — of Michigan. Candidate in Republican primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1950, 1952; American Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 19th District, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  George, Herbert L. — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 29th District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, Hyland P. — of Dover, Kent County, Del. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, 1944, 1948, 1952; candidate for Governor of Delaware, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, Hyleme Salem (1912-2001) — also known as H. S. George; Hyleme Salem Shaheen — of Lebanon, Marion County, Ky. Born in Hamat, Lebanon, January 28, 1912. Democrat. Candidate for Kentucky state house of representatives 30th District, 1955; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1960, 1964 (alternate). Lebanese ancestry. Died December 23, 2001 (age 89 years, 329 days). Interment at St. Augustine's Cemetery, Lebanon, Ky.
  George, I. M. — of Kingman, Mohave County, Ariz. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  George, Isaac — of Chautauqua County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1857. Burial location unknown.
  George, Mrs. J. F. — of Sparks, Washoe County, Nev. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, J. J. — of Cherryville, Gaston County, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  George, J. S. — of Hutchinson, Reno County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  George, James — of San Francisco, Calif. Member of California state assembly 5th District, 1856-57. Burial location unknown.
  George, James — of Luzerne County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Luzerne County, 1881-82. Burial location unknown.
  George, James P. — of East Detroit (now Eastpointe), Macomb County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980, 1984; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1980. Still living as of 1984.
  George, James Zachariah (1826-1897) — also known as James Z. George — of Jackson, Hinds County, Miss.; Carrollton, Carroll County, Miss. Born in Monroe County, Ga., October 20, 1826. Democrat. U.S. Senator from Mississippi, 1881-97; died in office 1897. Died in Mississippi City, Harrison County, Miss., August 14, 1897 (age 70 years, 298 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, North Carrollton, Miss.
  Relatives: Father of Mary George (who married William Hayne Leavell).
  George County, Miss. is named for him.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  George, Jean E. — of Grove City, Mercer County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  George, John — of Oakland, Alameda County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  George, John E. — of Sudlersville, Queen Anne's County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  George, John H. — of Concord, Merrimack County, N.H. Democrat. U.S. Attorney for New Hampshire, 1853-58; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1856. Burial location unknown.
  George, John H. (b. 1832) — of East Hardwick, Hardwick, Caledonia County, Vt. Born in Topsham, Orange County, Vt., May 15, 1832. Republican. Merchant; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Hardwick, 1888. Congregationalist. Burial location unknown.
  George, John S. — of Stuart, Patrick County, Va. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  George, John W. — of Little Falls, Herkimer County, N.Y. Democrat. Mayor of Little Falls, N.Y., 1956-59. Still living as of 1959.
  George, Joseph — U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, 1915-19. Burial location unknown.
  George, Joseph, Jr. — of San Jose, Santa Clara County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  George, Joseph — of Juneau, Alaska. Mayor of Juneau, Alaska, 1967-69. Still living as of 1969.
  George, Joseph E. — of Sudlersville, Queen Anne's County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, Joyce J. — of Ohio. Republican. U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, 1989-93; candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  George, Kristine — of Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  George, L. J. — of Darke County, Ohio. People's candidate for Ohio state house of representatives from Darke County, 1897. Burial location unknown.
  George, M. C. See Melvin Clark George
  George, Mable — of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, Mary — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  George, Mell — of Enon Valley, Lawrence County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, Melvin Clark (1849-1933) — also known as M. C. George — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Born near Caldwell, Noble County, Ohio, May 13, 1849. Republican. Lawyer; member of Oregon state senate, 1876-80; U.S. Representative from Oregon at-large, 1881-85; circuit judge in Oregon, 1897-1907; Presidential Elector for Oregon, 1920. Died in Portland, Multnomah County, Ore., February 22, 1933 (age 83 years, 285 days). Interment at Lone Fir Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  George, Minor — of Broadview Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  George, Myron Virgil (1900-1972) — also known as Myron V. George — of Altamont, Labette County, Kan. Born in Erie, Neosho County, Kan., January 6, 1900. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Representative from Kansas 3rd District, 1950-59. Died in Parsons, Labette County, Kan., April 11, 1972 (age 72 years, 96 days). Interment at Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Parsons, Kan.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  George, Newell Adolphus (1904-1992) — also known as Newell A. George — of Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kan. Born in Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo., September 24, 1904. Democrat. Staff member for U.S. Sen. George McGill, 1933-34; lawyer; U.S. Representative from Kansas 2nd District, 1959-61; defeated, 1960; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1960; U.S. Attorney for Kansas, 1961-68. Died October 22, 1992 (age 88 years, 28 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  George, R. L. — of Seymour, Baylor County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
  George, Richard W. — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  George, Rose — of Forest Hills, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York Republican State Committee, 1961. Female. Still living as of 1961.
  George, S. H. — of Paducah, McCracken County, Ky. Republican. Physician; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1920, 1928. African ancestry. Burial location unknown.
  George, Samuel (d. 1902) — of Brooke County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 1st District, 1901-02; died in office 1902. Died in 1902. Burial location unknown.
  George, Smith — of Salina, Saline County, Kan. Mayor of Salina, Kan., 1891-92. Burial location unknown.
  George, Stephen M. — of Burlington Township, Burlington County, N.J. Mayor of Burlington Township, N.J., 2007. Still living as of 2007.
  George, T. J. — of Stuart, Patrick County, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, Thomas — of Florissant, St. Louis County, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  George, Thomas H. — of Port Huron, St. Clair County, Mich. Republican. Lawyer; St. Clair County Prosecuting Attorney, 1912-13; member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1927; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1932. Burial location unknown.
  George, Thomas J. — of Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Mayor of Lakewood, Ohio, 2004-07. Still living as of 2007.
  George, Thomas N. — of Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Mass. Republican. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives First Barnstable District; elected 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  George, Todd Menzies (1879-1979) — of Missouri. Born in Woodford County, Ky., February 26, 1879. Mayor of Lee's Summit, Mo., 1916, 1928, 1930-31. Died November 22, 1979 (age 100 years, 269 days). Interment at Lee's Summit Cemetery, Lee's Summit, Mo.
  George, Tony — of Westlake, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2004. Greek ancestry. Still living as of 2004.
  George, W. A. — of Broken Bow, Custer County, Neb. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  George, W. B. — of Billings, Yellowstone County, Mont. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, W. L. — of Benton Township, Berrien County, Mich. Supervisor of Benton Township, Michigan, 1871-74. Burial location unknown.
  George, Walter A. — of Nebraska. Nebraska state treasurer, 1911-15. Burial location unknown.
  George, Walter A. — of Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  George, Walter Franklin (1878-1957) — also known as Walter F. George — of Vienna, Dooly County, Ga. Born near Preston, Webster County, Ga., January 29, 1878. Son of Robert Theodric George and Sarah (Stapleton) George. Democrat. Lawyer; circuit judge in Georgia, 1912-16; Judge, Georgia Court of Appeals, 1917; justice of Georgia state supreme court, 1917-21; U.S. Senator from Georgia, 1922-57; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1936, 1952. Baptist. Member, Freemasons; Knights of Pythias; Elks; Sigma Nu; Phi Beta Kappa; American Bar Association. Died August 4, 1957 (age 79 years, 187 days). Interment at Vienna Cemetery, Vienna, Ga.
  Relatives: Married, July 9, 1903, to Lucy Heard.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — OurCampaigns candidate detail
  George, William B. — of San Diego, San Diego County, Calif. U.S. Collector of Customs, 1941. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, William C. — U.S. Vice Consul in Monrovia, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, William F. — of Tompkins County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Tompkins County, 1919. Burial location unknown.
  George, William G. — of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Ind. Mayor of South Bend, Ind., 1865-67. Burial location unknown.
  George, William J. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 15th District, 1923. Burial location unknown.
  George, William M. — also known as Bill George — of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa. Democrat. President, Pennsylvania state AFL-CIO; Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1992, 1996, 2000; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008; member of Democratic National Committee from Pennsylvania, 2004-08. Arabic ancestry. Still living as of 2008.
  George, William Perry (1895-1955) — of Gadsden, Etowah County, Ala. Born in Gadsden, Etowah County, Ala., November 25, 1895. Son of Robert Conklin George and Alice (Hollingsworth) George. U.S. Vice Consul in Grenoble, 1916-17; Athens, 1918-22; U.S. Consul in Tenerife, 1923-24; Buenos Aires, 1925; Riviere du Loup, 1926-28; Belgrade, 1928-29; Izmir, 1932-33; Malta, 1935; Bordeaux, 1936-39; Barcelona, 1939-41; Valencia, 1941. Died July 22, 1955 (age 59 years, 239 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Son of Robert Conklin George and Alice (Hollingsworth) George; married 1921 to Eileen Dolores Patricia Hayes; married 1947 to Elizabeth Hardy-Wrigley.
  George, William S. — of Montcalm County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Montcalm County, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, William Taylor — of Barbour County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Barbour County, 1913; candidate for West Virginia state senate 13th District, 1926. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Father of William Taylor George, Jr..
  George, William Taylor, Jr. (b. 1904) — also known as William T. George, Jr. — of Philippi, Barbour County, W.Va. Born July 17, 1904. Son of William Taylor George and Dora (Howell) George. Democrat. Lawyer; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Barbour County, 1937-39; chair of Barbour County Democratic Party, 1949. Methodist. Member, Elks. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  George, William Walton (1807-1865) — of Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La. Born in Georgia, 1807. Democrat. Physician; mayor of Shreveport, La., 1840-41, 1842-44. Baptist. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., 1865 (age about 58 years). Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Shreveport, La.



 

 


 
   
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