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See also
Adam
Beattie —
Michael
L. Bender —
Frederick
Albert Britten —
Howard
Hollis Callaway —
Edward
Matthew Curran —
Jack
Murr |
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Hand, Augustus Cincinnatus
(1803-1878) —
also known as Augustus C. Hand —
of Elizabethtown, Essex
County, N.Y.
Born in Shoreham, Addison
County, Vt., September
4, 1803.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York 13th District, 1839-41; member of New York
state senate 4th District, 1845-47; state court judge in New
York, 1847; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1864.
Died March 8,
1878 (age 74 years, 185
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Elizabethtown, N.Y.
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Hand, Augustus Noble
(1869-1954) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Elizabethtown, Essex
County, N.Y., July 26,
1869.
Son of Richard Lockhart Hand and Mary
Elizabeth (Noble) Hand.
Democrat. Lawyer;
director, San Juan and Reio Pedras Railroad;
U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1914-27; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1927-53.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died October
28, 1954 (age 85 years, 94
days).
Interment somewhere
in Elizabethtown, N.Y.
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Hand, Ben —
of Alabama.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Alabama 3rd District, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
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Hand, Beulah —
of Milwaukie, Clackamas
County, Ore.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Oregon, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Hand, Billings Learned
(1872-1961) —
also known as Learned Hand —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., January
27, 1872.
Son of Samuel Hand and Lydia Coit (Learned) Hand.
Lawyer;
U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1909-24; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1924-51.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died August
14, 1961 (age 89 years, 199
days).
Interment at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
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Hand, Chris —
Democrat. Candidate for Oklahoma
state house of representatives 37th District, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Hand, Christopher H. —
of Cape May, Cape May
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hand, Christopher S. —
of Wildwood, Cape May
County, N.J.
Republican. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Cape May County, 1910-11;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hand, David R. —
U.S. Consular Agent in Bocas del Toro, 1897-1905.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hand, Edward (1744-1802) —
of Lancaster, Lancaster
County, Pa.
Born in Ireland,
December
31, 1744.
Delegate
to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1784; chief
burgess of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1789-90.
Died September
3, 1802 (age 57 years, 246
days).
Interment at St.
James's Episcopal Cemetery, Rockford, Pa.
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Hand, Edward E., Jr. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hand, Edward J. —
of Amsterdam, Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Montgomery County, 1893.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hand, Elaine —
of Flemington, Hunterdon
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Hand, Elizabeth S. —
of Cumming, Forsyth
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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| |
Hand, Elsie P. —
of Georgia.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Georgia, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
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| |
Hand, Fred —
of Pelham, Mitchell
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Hand, George E. —
of Michigan.
U.S.
Attorney for Michigan, 1853-57.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hand, George H.
(1837-1891) —
Born in Akron, Summit
County, Ohio, August 9,
1837.
Lawyer;
served in the Union Army during the Civil War; Dakota
territory attorney general, 1866-69; U.S.
Attorney for Dakota Territory, 1866-69; secretary
of Dakota Territory, 1874-83.
Died in Pierre, Hughes
County, S.Dak., March 10,
1891 (age 53 years, 213
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Hand, J. D. —
of Los Alamos, Los Alamos
County, N.M.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Mexico, 1912
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee; speaker).
Burial
location unknown.
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Hand, John E. —
of Yorktown Heights, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Hand, John J. —
U.S. Consular Agent in Puntarenas, 1949.
Still living as of 1949.
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Hand, John Pryor (b.
1850) —
also known as John P. Hand —
of Illinois.
Born in Henry
County, Ill., November
10, 1850.
Son of Henry Hand and Mary (Hanna) Hand.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1880;
Henry
County Judge, 1885-90; justice of
Illinois state supreme court, 1900-13.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hand, Joseph —
of Nassau
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state senate 7th District, 2006.
Still living as of 2006.
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Hand, Joseph P. —
of Amsterdam, Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Mayor
of Amsterdam, N.Y., 1946-47.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hand, Kenneth C. —
of Union
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Union County, 1929-31,
1943-44; member of New Jersey
state senate from Union County, 1948-56; superior court judge in
New Jersey, 1956.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Hand,
Learned See Billings Learned
Hand |
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Hand, Lloyd N. —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Hand, Mary Helena —
of Little Valley, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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| | Hand,
Millet See Thomas Millet
Hand |
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Hand, Perry A. —
Secretary
of state of Alabama, 1989-91.
Still living as of 1991.
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Hand, Richard Lockhart (b.
1839) —
of Elizabethtown, Essex
County, N.Y.
Born in Elizabethtown, Essex
County, N.Y., February
15, 1839.
Son of Augustus Cincinnatus Hand and Marcia
Seelye (Northrup) Hand.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; lawyer;
candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1885, 1893.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Academy of Political and Social Science; American
Society for International Law; Chi Psi.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hand, Robert —
of Monroe
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Monroe County 3rd District, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hand, Robert E. (b. 1854) —
of Erma, Cape May
County, N.J.
Born in Erma, Cape May
County, N.J., June 28,
1854.
Republican. Contractor;
timber
business; Cape
May County Freeholder, 1887-92; Cape
May County Sheriff, 1893; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Jersey, 1896;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Cape May County, 1897; member
of New
Jersey state senate from Cape May County, 1898-1903, 1907-12.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1878
to Lizzie W. Hoffman. |
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Hand, Samuel —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Judge
of New York Court of Appeals, 1878.
Interment at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
|
| | Hand Shaking
Charlie: See
Charles
W. Baker |
| | Hand, T.
Millet See Thomas Millet
Hand |
| |
Hand, Thomas J. —
of Illinois.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 19th District, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Hand, Thomas M. —
of Thomson, Carroll
County, Ill.
Democrat. Chair of
Carroll County Democratic Party, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Hand, Thomas Millet
(1902-1956) —
also known as T. Millet Hand —
of Cape May, Cape May
County, N.J.
Born in Cape May, Cape May
County, N.J., July 7,
1902.
Son of Albert Reeves Hand and Sarah (Millet) Hand.
Republican. Lawyer; newspaper
publisher; vice-chair of
New Jersey Republican Party, 1941-44; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1945-56; died in
office 1956.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi; Freemasons.
Died in Cold Spring, Cape May
County, N.J., December
26, 1956 (age 54 years, 172
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Cold
Spring Presbyterian Cemetery, Cold Spring, N.J.
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Hand, Tristan Paul —
of Warren, Trumbull
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Ohio, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Hand, W. E. —
of Greenwood, Cass
County, Neb.
Member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1905.
Burial
location unknown.
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