| | GIDDINGS:
See also
Ray
Park Chase —
Giddings
Hyde —
Giddings
W. Keyes |
| |
Giddings, Agnes Mason
(1867-1927) —
also known as Agnes Giddings; Agnes Eurelia Mason;
Mrs. E. C. Giddings; "Famous
Feminist" —
of Fort Collins, Larimer
County, Colo.
Born in a log
cabin, in Fort Collins, Larimer
County, Colo., October
31, 1867; she was the first
pioneer child born at Fort Collins, and the cabin is preserved at the
Fort Collins Historical Museum.
Daughter of Augustine Mason and Charlotte Mason.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Colorado, 1924;
Presidential Elector for Colorado, 1924.
Female.
Member, Order
of the Eastern Star.
Died, from a paralytic
stroke, in Fort Collins, Larimer
County, Colo., June 18,
1927 (age 59 years, 230
days).
Interment at Grandview
Cemetery, Fort Collins, Colo.
|
| |
Giddings, Ammi —
of Plymouth, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 16th District, 1857, 1864.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giddings, Augustine H. (d.
1876) —
of Michigan.
Circuit
judge in Michigan 14th Circuit, 1869-76; died in office 1876.
Died December
10, 1876.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giddings, Benjamin —
of Hartland, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hartland, 1838-39.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giddings, Charles —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giddings, Charles W. —
of Pawnee
County, Neb.
Delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1864.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giddings, Charles W. (b.
1847) —
of St. Louis, Gratiot
County, Mich.
Born in Sherman, Fairfield
County, Conn., February
9, 1847.
Son of Jonathan C. Giddings (1822-1883) and Mary E. (Conn) Giddings
(1822-1902).
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Michigan
state senate 19th District, 1899-1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giddings, D. C. —
of Brenham, Washington
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giddings, De Witt Clinton
(1827-1903) —
of Texas.
Born in Susquehanna
County, Pa., July 18,
1827.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; delegate
to Texas state constitutional convention, 1866; U.S.
Representative from Texas, 1872-75, 1877-79 (3rd District
1872-75, 5th District 1877-79); delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Texas, 1888.
Died in Brenham, Washington
County, Tex., August
19, 1903 (age 76 years, 32
days).
Interment at Prairie
Lea Cemetery, Brenham, Tex.
|
| | Giddings, Mrs.
E. C. See Agnes Mason
Giddings |
| |
Giddings, E. J. —
of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,
1912
(speaker).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giddings, Edwin W. —
of Michigan.
Member of Michigan
state constitutional commission 7th District, 1873.
Interment at Romeo
Village Cemetery, Romeo, Mich.
|
| |
Giddings, Eugene —
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 9th District, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giddings, Helen —
of DeSoto, Dallas
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2000,
2004;
member, Platform Committee, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Giddings, J. A. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Toronto, 1863.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giddings, J. D. —
of Brenham, Washington
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1876.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Giddings, J.
Wight See Jabez Wight
Giddings |
| |
Giddings, Jabez Wight (b.
1858) —
also known as J. Wight Giddings —
of Cadillac, Wexford
County, Mich.; Taos, Taos
County, N.M.
Born in 1858.
Lawyer;
member of Michigan
state senate 28th District, 1887-90; Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1893-94.
Interment somewhere
in Taos, N.M.
|
| |
Giddings, James R. —
of Ingham
County, Mich.
Circuit
judge in Michigan 30th Circuit, 1979-82.
Still living as of 1982.
|
| |
Giddings, Joshua Reed
(1795-1864) —
also known as Joshua R. Giddings —
of Jefferson, Ashtabula
County, Ohio.
Born in Tioga Point (now Athens), Bradford
County, Pa., October
6, 1795.
Republican. Member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1826; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1838-59 (16th District 1838-43, 20th
District 1843-59); delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1856
(member, Platform
Committee; speaker),
1860;
U.S. Consul General in Toronto, 1861-64, died in office 1864.
Died in Montreal, Quebec,
May
27, 1864 (age 68 years, 234
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, Jefferson, Ohio.
|
| |
Giddings, Marsh
(1816-1875) —
of Galesburg, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Born in Sherman, Fairfield
County, Conn., November
19, 1816.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Kalamazoo County, 1849;
probate judge in Michigan, 1860-68; Presidential Elector for
Michigan, 1864;
member of Republican
National Committee from Michigan, 1866-70; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention, 1867; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1868;
Governor
of New Mexico Territory, 1871-75.
Congregationalist.
Died in Santa Fe, Santa Fe
County, N.M., June 3,
1875 (age 58 years, 196
days).
Interment at Mountain
Home Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Mich.
|
| |
Giddings, Napoleon Bonaparte
(1816-1897) —
also known as Napoleon B. Giddings —
of Fayette, Howard
County, Mo.; Nebraska City, Otoe
County, Neb.; Savannah, Andrew
County, Mo.
Born near Boonsborough, Clark
County, Ky., January
2, 1816.
Served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence; lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Nebraska Territory, 1855; colonel in the
Union Army during the Civil War.
Died in Savannah, Andrew
County, Mo., August 3,
1897 (age 81 years, 213
days).
Interment at City
Cemetery, Savannah, Mo.
|
| |
Giddings, Thomas —
also known as Tom Giddings —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1936;
candidate for Michigan
state senate 9th District, 1938; member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1949.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Giddings,
Tom See Thomas Giddings |
| | Giddings,
Wight See Jabez Wight
Giddings |
| |
Giddings, William —
of Sherman, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Sherman, 1829.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giddings, William H. (b.
1840) —
of Bakersfield, Franklin
County, Vt.
Born in Bakersfield, Franklin
County, Vt., October
24, 1840.
Republican. Physician;
delegate
to Vermont state constitutional convention, 1870; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Bakersfield, 1880; member of
Vermont
state senate from Franklin County, 1888.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giddings, William W. —
of Modesto, Stanislaus
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1924,
1932.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giese, Carl —
Michigan Commonwealth Federation candidate for Michigan
state senate 11th District, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giese, David E. —
of Vermilion, Erie
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1992,
1996;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1996,
2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| | Giese, Ed
See Edgar W. Giese |
| |
Giese, Edgar W. (b. 1941) —
also known as Ed Giese —
of Michigan.
Born in 1941.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives 98th District, 1981-90; defeated
in primary, 1978, 1990.
Still living as of 1990.
|
| |
Giese, Elizabeth H. —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 24th District, 1978.
Female.
Still living as of 1978.
|
| |
Giese, Frederick W. —
of Wisconsin.
Progressive. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 8th District, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giese, George E. —
of Ossining, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Republican. Village
president of Ossining, New York, 1948-50; mayor
of Ossining, N.Y., 1951.
Still living as of 1951.
|
| |
Giese, H. C. —
of Fort Morgan, Morgan
County, Colo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,
1924.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giese, Herbert A. —
of Wausau, Marathon
County, Wis.
Mayor
of Wausau, Wis., 1950-54.
Still living as of 1954.
|
| |
Giese, Kenyon E. —
Republican. Member of Wisconsin
state assembly 80th District; elected 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| |
Giese, Sharon —
of Mesa, Maricopa
County, Ariz.; Casa Grande, Pinal
County, Ariz.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona,
2004,
2008;
member of Republican
National Committee from Arizona, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| | GIFFIN:
See also
John
Giffin Weinmann |
| |
Giffin, Ed —
of Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn.
Republican. Member of Tennessee
state senate 5th District, 1947.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Giffin, George G. —
of Georgia.
U.S. Ambassador to Canada, 1997-.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Giffin, Gordon D. —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Georgia, 1992;
member, Rules Committee, Democratic National
Convention, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Giffin, Kenneth N. (b.
1944) —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Martinsville, Morgan
County, Ind., February
23, 1944.
Republican. Assistant to Gov. Edgar
D. Whitcomb, 1969-72; member, Indianapolis City Council, 1972-96;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1976,
1984,
2000.
Still living as of 2005.
|
| |
Giffin, Murray —
of Nunn, Weld
County, Colo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Colorado, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Giffin, Paul F. (b. 1906) —
of Keyser, Mineral
County, W.Va.
Born in Keyser, Mineral
County, W.Va., July 26,
1906.
Son of Elmer F. Giffin and Sallie (Headley) Giffin.
Republican. Dentist;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mineral County, 1961-64.
Member, Delta
Sigma Delta; Rotary; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Moose.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | GIFFORD:
See also
Henry
Manchester Boss, Jr. —
Gifford
R. Case —
Florence
Gifford Claussen —
Clarence
M. Davis —
Gifford
Ernest —
A.
Gifford Miller —
John
Gifford Miller —
Gifford
Morgan —
Gifford
Patch —
Gifford
Phillips —
Gifford
Pinchot —
Charles
W. Reynolds —
Gifford
Simeon Robinson —
George
Gifford Symes —
Elmer
Gifford Walker |
| |
Gifford, A. K. —
of California.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California, 1918 (3rd District), 1920 (1st
District).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, Agnes Jones —
also known as Agnes Crowell Jones —
of South Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in East Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Republican. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1926-31;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1932,
1936,
1948.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, C. E. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, Charles —
of Newton, Jasper
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Gifford, Charles L. C. —
of Essex
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1857; member of
New
Jersey state senate from Essex County, 1858-60.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, Charles Laceille
(1871-1947) —
also known as Charles L. Gifford —
of Cotuit, Barnstable, Barnstable
County, Mass.
Born in Cotuit, Barnstable, Barnstable
County, Mass., March 15,
1871.
Son of William C. Gifford and Mary A. (Baker) Gifford.
Republican. School
teacher; real estate
business; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1912-13; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1914-19; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Massachusetts, 1916;
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1922-47 (16th District
1922-33, 15th District 1933-43, 9th District 1943-47); died in office
1947.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died in Cotuit, Barnstable, Barnstable
County, Mass., August
23, 1947 (age 76 years, 161
days).
Interment at Mosswood
Cemetery, Cotuit, Barnstable, Mass.
|
| |
Gifford, David S. (b.
1907) —
of Erie, Erie
County, Pa.
Born in Erie
County, Pa., February
27, 1907.
Son of P. V. Gifford and Mary (Shirk) Gifford.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1934; served in the U.S. Army
during World War II; member of Pennsylvania
Republican State Committee, 1957-58.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives:
Married to Martha Carr. |
|
| |
Gifford, E. Garfield —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Republican. Chair of
Essex County Republican Party, 1927; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, Edward —
of Bon Homme, Bon Homme
County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.).
Member of Dakota
territorial House of Representatives, 1862-63.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, Ernest I. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives 65th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| | Gifford,
Florence See Florence
Gifford Claussen |
| |
Gifford, Frank —
of Shakopee, Scott
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Gifford,
Garfield See E. Garfield
Gifford |
| |
Gifford, George —
U.S. Consul in Basel, 1884, 1897-1906.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, George G. —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives from New Bedford; elected 1854.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, George H. —
of Tipton, Tipton
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1912
(speaker).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, Mrs. Glenn —
of Tipton, Tipton
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1932.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, Gordon —
of Bozrah, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bozrah, 1831.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, Horace C. —
of Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County 2nd District, 1871.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, Ira D. —
of Salem, New London
County, Conn.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Salem, 1929, 1939-40.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, James —
of Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Jefferson County 1st District, 1853.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, Lee G. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 8th District, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Gifford, Luana —
of Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Gifford, Nathan B. —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives from New Bedford; elected 1858,
1859.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, Oscar Sherman
(1842-1913) —
also known as Oscar S. Gifford —
of Canton, Lincoln
County, S.Dak.
Born in Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., October
20, 1842.
Son of Ebenezer Gifford (born 1804) and Mary Gifford.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; delegate to
South Dakota state constitutional convention, 1883; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Dakota Territory, 1885; U.S.
Representative from South Dakota at-large, 1889-91.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Lincoln
County, S.Dak., January
16, 1913 (age 70 years, 88
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Canton, S.Dak.
|
| | Gifford,
Pitt See W. Pitt Gifford |
| |
Gifford, Roy P. —
of Wilton, Franklin
County, Maine.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Gifford, Sanford —
of Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Cayuga County 2nd District, 1868-69.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, W. H. —
of Brownwood, Brown
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, W. Pitt —
of Erie, Erie
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, Walter C. (b.
1829) —
of Jamestown, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Born in Busti town, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., May 8,
1829.
Son of Gideon Gifford and Millicent (Cornell) Gifford.
Farmer;
member of New York
state assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1891-92.
Methodist.
Member, Grange.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, Walter Sherman
(1885-1966) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; North Castle town, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., January
10, 1885.
Son of Nathan Poole Gifford and Harriet Maria (Spinney) Gifford.
U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, 1950-53.
Member, American
Philosophical Society.
President of American Telephone
& Telegraph
Co.
Died May 7,
1966 (age 81 years, 117
days).
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives: Son
of Nathan Poole Gifford and Harriet Maria (Spinney) Gifford; married,
October
28, 1916, to Florence Pitman; married, December
22, 1944, to Augustine Lloyd Perry. |
|
| |
Gifford, Wilford L. —
of Lewiston, Nez Perce
County, Idaho.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Idaho, 1908;
secretary
of state of Idaho, 1911-15.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gifford, William —
of Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Schenectady County, 1845.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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