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See also
Morton
Isaac Abramowitz —
David
E. Kaufman —
John
Yetter Wills |
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Glass, Anne —
of Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Glass, Bill —
of California.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 26th District, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Glass, Bradley M. (b.
1931) —
of Northfield, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in 1931.
Member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1971; member of Illinois
state senate 1st District, 1973-79.
Still living as of 1979.
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| | Glass,
Breese See E. Breese
Glass |
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Glass, Carole J. —
of California.
Peace and Freedom candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 2nd District, 1974.
Female.
Still living as of 1974.
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Glass, Carter (1858-1946) —
also known as "Father of the Federal Reserve";
"Pluck" —
of Lynchburg,
Va.
Born in Lynchburg,
Va., January
4, 1858.
Son of Robert Henry Glass.
Democrat. Newspaper
publisher; member of Virginia
state senate, 1899-1902; delegate to
Virginia state constitutional convention, 1901-02; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 6th District, 1902-18; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1916,
1920,
1924,
1928,
1932,
1940,
1944;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Virginia, 1916-28; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1918-20; U.S.
Senator from Virginia, 1920-46; died in office 1946; candidate
for Democratic nomination for President, 1920.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, from congestive
heart failure, in his room at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington,
D.C., May 28,
1946 (age 88 years, 144
days).
Interment at Spring
Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, Va.
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Glass, Carter, Jr. —
of Lynchburg,
Va.
Son of Carter Glass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1940;
colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; newspaper
editor.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, Cecil —
of Marlin, Falls
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, D. H. —
of Rushville, Schuyler
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, D. H. —
of Kosciusko, Attala
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1920,
1940.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, E. A. —
of Walnut Ridge, Lawrence
County, Ark.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arkansas, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, E. Breese —
of Edwardsville, Madison
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, Ed W. —
of Hopkinsville, Christian
County, Ky.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,
1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, F. P. —
Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Alabama, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Glass, Fred
See G. Frederick Glass |
| | Glass,
Frederick See G. Frederick
Glass |
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Glass, G. Frederick —
also known as Fred Glass —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1996,
2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Glass, George E. —
of Florence, Florence
County, S.C.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for South Carolina, 1956;
delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Glass, George W. —
of Stephentown, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County 3rd District, 1848.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, Harry, Jr.
(1910-1951) —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in 1910.
Son of Harry Glass, Sr. and Estelle (Emmons) Glass.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 1st District,
1935-38; defeated, 1938, 1940; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in
World War II.
Died November
17, 1951 (age about 41
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, J. D. —
of Mason City, Cerro Gordo
County, Iowa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, Jack C. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Glass, James —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1984.
Still living as of 1984.
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Glass, John, Jr. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 10th District, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, John W. —
of Alma, Gratiot
County, Mich.
Mayor of
Alma, Mich., 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, Joseph —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 9th District, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Glass, Joseph G. (born
c.1899) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born about 1899.
Socialist. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1932 (4th District), 1938 (7th
District); candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1933; candidate
for New
York state senate 6th District, 1934; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1949; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1952.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, Joseph J. —
of Canal, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County 1st District, 1849; delegate
to Republican National Convention from New York, 1856.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, Presley Thornton
(1824-1902) —
also known as Presley T. Glass —
of Ripley, Lauderdale
County, Tenn.
Born in Houston, Halifax
County, Va., October
18, 1824.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Tennessee
state house of representatives, 1848, 1882; served in the
Confederate Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 9th District, 1885-89.
Died in Ripley, Lauderdale
County, Tenn., October
9, 1902 (age 77 years, 356
days).
Interment at Maplewood
Cemetery, Ripley, Tenn.
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Glass, Robert D.
(c.1923-2001) —
of Connecticut.
Born in Wetumpka, Elmore
County, Ala., about 1923.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
superior court judge in Connecticut, 1978-86; justice of
Connecticut state supreme court, 1987-92.
African
ancestry.
First
black member of Connecticut's highest court.
Died November
27, 2001 (age about 78
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, Robert Henry
(1820-1896) —
also known as Robert H. Glass —
of Lynchburg,
Va.
Born in 1820.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1860.
Died in 1896
(age about
76 years).
Interment at Spring
Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, Va.
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Relatives:
Father of Meta Glass (president, Sweet Briar College, 1925-46) and Carter Glass. See Glass
family of Virginia. |
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Glass, Robert S. —
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, Robert S. —
of Pennsylvania.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 22nd District, 1954, 1958.
Still living as of 1958.
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Glass, Robert T. —
Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, Ronald D. (b.
1911) —
of Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J.
Born in Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J., September
22, 1911.
School
teacher and principal; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World
War II; delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Passaic
County, 1947.
Member, Phi
Delta Kappa; American
Legion.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, Stephen —
of Delaware
County, N.Y.
Candidate for New York
state assembly from Dutchess County 1st District, 1909.
Burial
location unknown.
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Glass, Taylor —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Austin, Tex., 1949-51.
Still living as of 1951.
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Glass, Thomas —
of Frederick, Frederick
County, Md.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maryland, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Glass, Wilbur S. (b.
1852) —
of Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Born in Genesee
County, N.Y., April 27,
1852.
Son of Chester F. Glass (died 1872) and Mary (Brown) Glass (died
1897).
Lawyer;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 28th District, 1895-1900,
1907-08; U.S. Consul in Kehl, 1897-98.
Congregationalist.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Modern
Woodmen of America; Ancient
Order of United Workmen.
Burial
location unknown.
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