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Gilmartin, Brendan J. —
of Youngstown, Mahoning
County, Ohio.
Candidate for mayor
of Youngstown, Ohio, 2005.
Still living as of 2005.
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Gil See James Hubert
Gilmartin |
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Gilmartin, James Hubert
(1933-2003) —
also known as James H. Gilmartin; Gil
Gilmartin —
of California.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 2,
1933.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 25th District, 1992, 1994.
Irish
ancestry.
Died, of a heart
attack, in Valencia (now part of Santa Clarita), Los Angeles
County, Calif., May 26,
2003 (age 70 years, 24
days).
Interment at Eternal
Valley Memorial Park, Newhall, Calif.
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Gilmartin, P. F. —
of Howard Beach, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Gilmartin, Paul L. —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Democrat. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Manchester 10th
Ward; elected 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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See also
William
Knickle Allen —
Gilmer
Bell —
William
Gilmer Bray —
Gilmer
Capps —
Gilmer
Schley —
David
Gilmer Towell |
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Gilmer, Bess —
of Aurora, Adams
County, Colo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Colorado, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Gilmer, Claud —
of Rocksprings, Edwards
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1948,
1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Dixie See William Franklin
Gilmer |
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Gilmer, Donald H. (b.
1945) —
of Michigan.
Born in 1945.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1977-97 (55th District 1977-82,
48th District 1983-92, 63rd District 1993-97); defeated in primary,
1974.
Still living as of 1997.
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Gilmer, George Rockingham
(1790-1859) —
also known as George R. Gilmer —
of Lexington, Oglethorpe
County, Ga.
Born near Lexington, Wilkes County (now Oglethorpe
County), Ga., April 11,
1790.
Lawyer;
member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1818-19, 1824; U.S.
Representative from Georgia at-large, 1821-23, 1827-29, 1833-35;
Governor
of Georgia, 1829-31, 1837-39; Presidential Elector for Georgia,
1836;
Presidential Elector for Georgia, 1840.
Died in Lexington, Oglethorpe
County, Ga., November
16, 1859 (age 69 years, 219
days).
Interment at Presbyterian
Cemetery, Lexington, Ga.
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Gilmer, Mrs. Howard —
of Pulaski, Pulaski
County, Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilmer, Howard C., Jr. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Virginia, 1948-53.
Still living as of 1953.
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Gilmer, J. C. —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
West Virginia, 1924,
1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilmer, John Adams
(1805-1868) —
also known as John A. Gilmer —
of Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C.
Born near Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C., November
4, 1805.
Member of North
Carolina state senate, 1846-56; candidate for Governor of
North Carolina, 1856; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 5th District, 1857-61; delegate
to North Carolina secession convention, 1861; Representative
from North Carolina in the Confederate Congress, 1864-65.
Died in Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C., May 14,
1868 (age 62 years, 192
days).
Interment at Presbyterian
Church Cemetery, Greensboro, N.C.
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Gilmer, Robert D. —
of North Carolina.
North
Carolina state attorney general, 1901-09.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilmer, Thomas Walker
(1802-1844) —
of Virginia.
Born in Gilmerton, Albemarle
County, Va., April 6,
1802.
Lawyer;
member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1829-36, 1838-39; Speaker of
the Virginia State House of Delegates, 1838-39; Governor of
Virginia, 1840-41; U.S.
Representative from Virginia, 1841-44 (12th District 1841-43, 5th
District 1843-44); U.S.
Secretary of the Navy, 1844; died in office 1844.
Among those killed in the explosion
when a cannon accidentally
burst on board
the U.S.S. Princeton, on the Potomac River near Fort
Washington, Prince
George's County, Md., February
28, 1844 (age 41 years, 328
days).
Originally entombed at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; reinterment at a
private or family graveyard, Albemarle County, Va.
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Gilmer, William Franklin
(1901-1954) —
also known as Dixie Gilmer —
of Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Born in Mt. Airy, Surry
County, N.C., June 7,
1901.
Democrat. Member of Oklahoma
state house of representatives; U.S.
Representative from Oklahoma 1st District, 1949-51; defeated,
1950.
Died June 9,
1954 (age 53 years, 2
days).
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Okla.
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