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See also
Byron
Gilchrist Allen —
James
Sinclair Armstrong —
William
Russell Grace —
Gilchrist
Porter —
John
Mark Slack, Jr. —
Gilchrist
Stewart —
Gilchrist
Baker Stockton |
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Gilchrist, Albert Waller
(1858-1926) —
also known as Albert W. Gilchrist —
of Punta Gorda, Charlotte
County, Fla.
Born in Greenwood, Greenwood
County, S.C., January
15, 1858.
Son of William E. Gilchrist and Rhoda
Elizabeth (Waller) Gilchrist.
Democrat. Civil
engineer; real estate
dealer; orange
grower; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1893-96, 1903-06; Speaker of
the Florida State House of Representatives, 1905; served in the
U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; Governor of
Florida, 1909-13; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1912
(speaker);
candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1916.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, from a tumor of the
thigh, in the Hospital
for the Ruptured and Crippled, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 15,
1926 (age 68 years, 120
days).
Interment at Indian
Springs Cemetery, Punta Gorda, Fla.
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Gilchrist, Alfred J. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state senate 10th District, 1907-08, 1915-18.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilchrist, Andrew —
U.S. Vice Consul in Leipzig, 1926-29; Prague, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilchrist, Charles W.
(1936-1999) —
Born in Washington,
D.C., November
12, 1936.
Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state senate 17th District, 1975-78.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., June 24,
1999 (age 62 years, 224
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilchrist, Daniel —
of Otsego
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Otsego County, 1839.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilchrist, Frank W. —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1896;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilchrist, Fred Cramer
(1868-1950) —
also known as Fred C. Gilchrist —
of Laurens, Pocahontas
County, Iowa.
Born in California, Washington
County, Pa., June 2,
1868.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Iowa state
house of representatives, 1902; member of Iowa state
senate, 1923; U.S.
Representative from Iowa, 1931-45 (10th District 1931-33, 8th
District 1933-43, 6th District 1943-45).
Member, Freemasons.
Died March 10,
1950 (age 81 years, 281
days).
Interment at Laurens
Cemetery, Laurens, Iowa.
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Gilchrist, George M. —
of Vinton, Benton
County, Iowa.
District judge in Iowa 17th District, 1889.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilchrist, James —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born in Ohio.
U.S. Surveyor of
Customs, 1877-79.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilchrist, James M., Jr. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Managua, 1943.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilchrist, John —
of Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Saratoga County, 1821-22, 1827, 1831.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilchrist, John F. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilchrist, John James —
of New Hampshire.
Justice
of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1840-48; chief
justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1848-55.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilchrist, Joseph J. —
of Allegheny
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County, 1903-04.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilchrist, Liz —
of Mississippi.
Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 4th District, 1988, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
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Gilchrist, N. R. —
of Wakonda, Clay
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 2nd District, 1897-98.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilchrist, R. W. —
of Lebanon, Warren
County, Ohio.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilchrist, Ralph E. —
of Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Gilchrist, Robert, Jr.
(1825-1888) —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., August
21, 1825.
Lawyer;
mayor
of Jersey City, N.J., 1850-52; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Hudson County, 1857; served
in the Union Army during the Civil War; Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1866; New
Jersey state attorney general, 1869-73.
Died in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., July 6,
1888 (age 62 years, 320
days).
Interment at Old
Bergen Church Cemetery, Jersey City, N.J.
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Gilchrist, Robert B. —
U.S.
Attorney for South Carolina, 1831-40.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilchrist, William E. —
Planter;
member of Florida
state senate.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, Alfred M. —
of Cavour, Beadle
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 24th District, 1909-10.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, Aquila —
of Kings
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Kings County, 1788-91, 1792-93.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, Bascom (b. 1900) —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Born in Manor, Travis
County, Tex., September
21, 1900.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1948.
Protestant.
Member, Lions; Jaycees.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, Benjamin —
of Newport, Sullivan
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire Governor's Council, 1776-77.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, C. K. —
of West Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa.
Mayor
of West Des Moines, Iowa, 1951-53.
Still living as of 1953.
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Giles, Calvin —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Giles, Charles I. —
of Muskegon Township, Muskegon
County, Mich.
Supervisor
of Muskegon Township, Michigan, 1912-14.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, Consuella G. —
of El Paso, El Paso
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Giles, David E. (born
c.1950) —
of Washington.
Born about 1950.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 8th District, 1986, 1990.
Convicted
in June 2000 of child
rape.
Still living as of 2000.
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Giles, Edgar —
of Avalon, Carroll
County, Miss.; Carrollton, Carroll
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1944
(alternate), 1948.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, Edward W. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1940
(alternate), 1944,
1948
(alternate), 1952
(alternate).
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, Ellsworth F. —
of Altoona, Blair
County, Pa.
Mayor
of Altoona, Pa., 1899-1902, 1927; postmaster.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, Eloweise —
of Haysville, Sedgwick
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Giles, Frank S., Jr. —
of Methuen, Essex
County, Mass.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1952,
1956,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Giles, George —
of Scott
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 21st District, 1878.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, George E. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, George W. —
of Reading, Berks
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Giles, Gordon J. —
also known as Jeff Giles —
of Houma, Terrebonne
Parish, La.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Louisiana, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Giles, Isaac G. —
of Seaford, Sussex
County, Del.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,
1924,
1928.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, J. A. —
of Pittsboro, Chatham
County, N.C.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
North Carolina, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, Jack —
of Huntsville, Madison
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Giles, James —
of Tennessee.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,
1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, James L. (b. 1863) —
of Orlando, Orange
County, Fla.
Born June 16,
1863.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1912;
mayor
of Orlando, Fla., 1916-19, 1924-25, 1928-31.
Burial
location unknown.
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See Gordon J. Giles |
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Giles, Jim —
Independent candidate for U.S.
Senator from Mississippi, 2000; Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 3rd District, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Giles, John A. —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Republican. Mayor
of Binghamton, N.Y., 1925.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, Joseph P. —
of Huntingdon
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Huntingdon County, 1885-86.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, Juanita —
of Connecticut.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Giles, Leon M. —
of California.
Republican. Presidential Elector for California, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Giles, M. E. —
of Washington.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington at-large, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, Oscar —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arizona, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Giles, Percy Z. (born
c.1952) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born about 1952.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 7th District, 1996.
African
ancestry.
Convicted
in 1999 on federal bribery
and extortion
charges.
Still living as of 1999.
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Giles, Peter M. —
of Le Roy, Genesee
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Chair of
Genesee County Democratic Party, 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, R. H. —
of Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1933;
resigned 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, Sanford F. —
of Illinois.
Republican. Candidate in primary for clerk of the Illinois supreme
court, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, W. E. —
of Bellevue, Huron
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1944.
Still living as of 1944.
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Giles, W. I. —
of Tennessee.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 1st District, 1924.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, W. T. —
of Warner Robins, Houston
County, Ga.
Mayor
of Warner Robins, Ga., 1951-55.
Still living as of 1955.
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Giles, William A. J. —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Democrat. Candidate for New
Hampshire state senate 10th District, 1902.
Burial
location unknown.
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Giles, William Branch
(1762-1830) —
also known as William B. Giles —
of Ladore (unknown
county), Va.
Born near Amelia Court House, Amelia
County, Va., August
12, 1762.
U.S.
Representative from Virginia, 1790-98, 1801-03 (at-large 1790-91,
9th District 1791-97, at-large 1797-98, 1801-03); member of Virginia
state legislature, 1798; U.S.
Senator from Virginia, 1804, 1805-15; Governor of
Virginia, 1827-30; delegate to
Virginia state constitutional convention, 1829.
Died December
4, 1830 (age 68 years, 114
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Amelia County, Va.
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Giles, William Fell
(1807-1879) —
also known as William F. Giles —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Harford
County, Md., April 8,
1807.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1837-39; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1845-47; Judge of
U.S. District Court, 1853-79.
Presbyterian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., March 21,
1879 (age 71 years, 347
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Giles, William Fell, Jr. —
of Maryland.
U.S. Consul in Geneva, 1858-61.
Burial
location unknown.
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