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Gillet, Benoni —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Granby, 1820.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gillet, Charles William
(1840-1908) —
also known as Charles W. Gillet —
of Addison, Steuben
County, N.Y.
Born in Addison, Steuben
County, N.Y., November
26, 1840.
Son of Joel D. Gillet and Lucy J. (Patten) Gillet.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1893-1905 (29th District 1893-1903,
33rd District 1903-05).
Died December
31, 1908 (age 68 years, 35
days).
Interment at Rural
Cemetery, Addison, N.Y.
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Gillet, Daniel M. —
of Madison
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1823.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gillet, Isaph —
of Torrington, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Torrington, 1831.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gillet, John —
of Cortland
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1823.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gillet, Ransom Hooker
(1800-1876) —
of Ogdensburg, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Born in New Lebanon, Columbia
County, N.Y., January
27, 1800.
Democrat. Lawyer; postmaster;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1832,
1840;
U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1833-37.
Died in Washington,
D.C., October
24, 1876 (age 76 years, 271
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
|
| | GILLETT:
See also
Henry
Alvord —
O.
Lee Boothby —
Edmund
Gillett Chapin —
Joseph
B. Moore —
John
Gillett Oglesby —
Oran
Gray Otis —
John
J. Robison |
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Gillett, Brewster —
of Oregon.
American candidate for U.S.
Representative from Oregon 1st District, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
|
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Gillett, Cecil —
of California.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gillett, Daniel —
of Madison
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1832.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillett, E. B. —
of Westfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1856.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gillett, Edgar L. —
of Westfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gillett, Edward C. —
of Penn Yan, Yates
County, N.Y.
Fruit
farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Yates County, 1912-15.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gillett, Frank B. (b.
1850) —
of Jonesville, Richmond, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Born in Richmond, Chittenden
County, Vt., November
10, 1850.
Democrat. Grain dealer;
telephone
business; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Richmond, 1910.
Universalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gillett, Frederick Huntington
(1851-1935) —
also known as Frederick H. Gillett —
of Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Born in Westfield, Hampden
County, Mass., October
16, 1851.
Son of Edward Bates Gillett and Lucy Douglas (Fowler) Gillett.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1890-91; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1893-1925; Speaker of
the U.S. House, 1919-25; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1920,
1924,
1928;
U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1925-31.
Died July 31,
1935 (age 83 years, 288
days).
Interment at Pine
Hill Cemetery, Westfield, Mass.
|
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Gillett, H. N. —
of Lawrence
County, Ohio.
Delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Lawrence County,
1850-51.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Gillett, Horace —
of Torrington, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Torrington, 1829-30.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillett, James —
of Traverse City, Grand
Traverse County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for mayor
of Traverse City, Mich., 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gillett, James Norris
(1860-1937) —
also known as James N. Gillett —
of Eureka, Humboldt
County, Calif.
Born in Viroqua, Vernon
County, Wis., September
20, 1860.
Son of Cyrus L. Gillett and Sarah J. Gillett.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of California
state senate, 1897-1901; U.S.
Representative from California 1st District, 1903-06; Governor of
California, 1907-11.
Died in Berkeley, Alameda
County, Calif., April 20,
1937 (age 76 years, 212
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Chapel
of the Chimes, Oakland, Calif.; cenotaph at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif.
|
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Gillett, Joel —
of Otsego
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Otsego County, 1841.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gillett, John, Jr. —
of Torrington, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Torrington, 1820-21, 1823,
1836-37.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gillett, John F. —
of Bradford
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Bradford County, 1877-78.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillett, Martin S. —
of Port Huron, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Village
president of Port Huron, Michigan, 1850.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillett, Mellville —
of Smethport, McKean
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillett, O. M. —
of Independence, Buchanan
County, Iowa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillett, Ralph D. —
of Westfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillett, Ransom A. —
Member of Ohio state
senate 26th District, 1852-53.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillett, Ransom H. —
of New Lebanon Center, Columbia
County, N.Y.
Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1920; defeated (Democratic),
1933, 1934; Democratic candidate for New York
state senate 31st District, 1924; Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1926.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gillett, Rufus W. —
of Michigan.
Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1888;
Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1892;
National Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,
1896.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillett, Ruth Thomas —
of Westfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | GILLETTE:
See also
Alfred
Carleton Baldwin —
Kathy D. Gillette-Mallard —
Will
H. Parry —
Henry
William Seymour |
| |
Gillette, Edmond S. —
of Santa Monica, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Mayor
of Santa Monica, Calif., 1937.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillette, Edward —
of Nebraska.
Republican. Nebraska
state treasurer, 1946-51.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gillette, Edward Hooker
(1840-1918) —
of Iowa.
Born in Bloomfield, Hartford
County, Conn., October
1, 1840.
Son of Francis Gillette.
U.S.
Representative from Iowa 7th District, 1879-81.
Died August
14, 1918 (age 77 years, 317
days).
Interment at Glendale
Cemetery, Valley Junction, Iowa.
|
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Gillette, Elizabeth Van
R. —
of Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Physician;
member of New York
state assembly from Schenectady County 2nd District, 1920;
defeated, 1920.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gillette, Evelyn —
of California.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillette, Francis
(1807-1879) —
of Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn.; Bloomfield, Hartford
County, Conn.; Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Windsor (part now in Bloomfield), Hartford
County, Conn., December
14, 1807.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1832, 1838 (Windsor 1832,
Bloomfield 1838); U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1854-55; lecturer.
Died in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., September
30, 1879 (age 71 years, 290
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Farmington, Conn.
|
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Gillette, Guy Mark
(1879-1973) —
also known as Guy M. Gillette —
of Cherokee, Cherokee
County, Iowa.
Born in Cherokee, Cherokee
County, Iowa, February
3, 1879.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; farmer; lawyer; Cherokee
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1907-09; member of Iowa state
senate, 1912-16; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from Iowa 9th District, 1933-36; defeated, 1922;
U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1936-45, 1949-55; defeated, 1944; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1940,
1944,
1948,
1952.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Rotary.
Actor
in cameo role in the 1962 movie
Advise & Consent.
Died in Cherokee, Cherokee
County, Iowa, March 3,
1973 (age 94 years, 28
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, Iowa.
|
| |
Gillette, Harley H. —
of Michigan Center, Jackson
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Gillette, Henry E. (born
c.1906) —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Pennsylvania, about 1906.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960
(alternate), 1964,
1972;
mayor
of Rochester, N.Y., 1962-63.
Italian
ancestry.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Gillette,
Horace See N. Horace
Gillette |
| |
Gillette, James —
of Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
1880.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillette, Jean G. —
of Sunnyvale, Santa Clara
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Gillette, Joel H. (b.
1851) —
of Niles, Berrien
County, Mich.
Born in Bertrand Township, Berrien
County, Mich., March 22,
1851.
Republican. School
teacher; farmer; real estate
business; Berrien
County Register of Deeds, 1893-96; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Berrien County 2nd District,
1899-1902.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillette, John R. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Philadelphia County, 1907-08;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1928,
1932.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillette, Leon M. (b.
1860) —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born in Missouri, 1860.
Republican. Mayor
of Battle Creek, Mich., 1900-01.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillette, Levi Parsons —
also known as Levi P. Gillette —
of Youngstown, Niagara
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Niagara County 2nd District, 1891-92.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillette, M. G. —
of California.
Democrat. Member of California
state assembly 7th District, 1861-62; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from California, 1868.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Gillette,
Michael See W. Michael
Gillette |
| |
Gillette, Minnie —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Gillette, Myron —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Tampa, Fla., 1896-98.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillette, N. Horace —
Prohibition candidate for secretary of
state of New York, 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillette, Orville —
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillette, P. B. —
of Kingman, Kingman
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillette, Paul —
of El Centro, Imperial
County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Gillette, R. B. —
of Benton Harbor, Berrien
County, Mich.
Republican. Mayor
of Benton Harbor, Mich.; elected 1903, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gillette, W. Michael —
of Oregon.
Judge, Oregon Court of
Appeals, 1977-86.
Still living as of 1986.
|
| |
Gillette, Willis Kingsley
(c.1866-1946) —
also known as Willis K. Gillette —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Milford, Otsego
County, N.Y., about 1866.
Republican. Lawyer; Monroe
County Sheriff, 1909-11; Monroe
County Judge, 1917-27; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 7th District, 1928-36; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 46th District, 1938.
Died, in St. Mary's Hospital,
Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., October
21, 1946 (age about 80
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Clara Davis. |
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| |
Gillette, Wilson Darwin
(1880-1951) —
also known as Wilson D. Gillette —
of Towanda, Bradford
County, Pa.
Born near Sheshequin, Bradford
County, Pa., July 1,
1880.
Republican. Automobile
dealer; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1931-41; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1941-51 (15th District 1941-45,
14th District 1945-51); died in office 1951.
Methodist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Rotary.
Died in Towanda, Bradford
County, Pa., August 7,
1951 (age 71 years, 37
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Towanda, Pa.
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