| |  HOLCOMB:
See also
Murl
Holcomb DeFoe —
Pierre
Samuel du Pont IV —
Holcomb
R. Howard —
Holcomb
N. Jones —
John
D. Long —
Alpheus
Mack Martin —
Frank
Holcomb Mason |
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Holcomb, A. T. —
Republican. Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1924.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Holcomb, Albert G. —
of Indiana.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 1st District, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Holcomb, Allen J. —
of Simsbury, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Simsbury; elected 1930.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, Ansel N. —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Granby, 1838.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Holcomb, Anson L. —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Granby, 1835.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Holcomb, Bankson T. —
Delegate
to Delaware convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; Delaware
state director, U.S. National Youth Administration.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Holcomb, Barbara —
of Sicklerville, Camden
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Holcomb, Charles P. —
of Minnesota.
Clerk of the Minnesota supreme court, 1891-94.
Burial
location unknown.
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Holcomb, Chester —
U.S. Consul General in Bogotá, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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Holcomb, Clarence Leland
(1871-c.1942) —
of Washington.
Born in Gibson
County, Ind., October
15, 1871.
Son of Silas Mercer Holcomb.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1932.
Died in Kennewick, Benton
County, Wash., about 1942 (age about 71
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Holcomb, Edmond A. —
of Simsbury, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Simsbury, 1918, 1930.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Holcomb, Edmund —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1865.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Holcomb, Ernest P. —
of Broome
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Broome County, 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Holcomb, Gerard F. —
of New Carrollton, Prince
George's County, Md.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maryland, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Holcomb, H. Park —
of Hartland, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hartland, 1926.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Holcomb,
Hoke See Thomas M.
Holcomb |
| |
Holcomb, Howard E. —
of Minnesota.
Candidate for Minnesota
state senate 15th District, 1958.
Still living as of 1958.
|
| |
Holcomb, Irving —
of Herkimer
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Herkimer County 2nd District, 1860.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, James —
of Albany
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Albany County, 1796-97.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, James —
Whig. Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1844.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, James —
of Richardson
County, Neb.
Delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1864.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, James D. —
of Trenton, Grundy
County, Mo.
Republican. Mayor of
Trenton, Mo., 1979-81.
Still living as of 1981.
|
| |
Holcomb, James E. (b.
1831) —
of Wolverine, Cheboygan
County, Mich.
Born in 1831.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state senate 27th District, 1891-92.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, Joel —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Granby, 1820, 1824.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, Joel C. —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.; East Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Granby, 1836; member of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1861.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, Joseph W. —
of Simsbury, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Simsbury, 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, Lorrie R. —
of Luzerne
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Luzerne County, 1903-05;
resigned 1905.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, Luther —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Holcomb, Lyle D. —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, Marcus Hensey
(1844-1932) —
also known as Marcus H. Holcomb —
of Southington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in New Hartford, Litchfield
County, Conn., November
28, 1844.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state senate 2nd District, 1893-94; delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention, 1902; Speaker of
the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1905-06; Connecticut
state attorney general, 1907-10; superior court judge in
Connecticut, 1910-15; Governor of
Connecticut, 1915-21.
Member, Freemasons.
Died March 5,
1932 (age 87 years, 98
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Southington, Conn.
|
| |
Holcomb, Martin H. (b.
1867) —
of Montcalm
County, Mich.
Born in 1867.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Montcalm County, 1911-14;
candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 16th District, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, N. Webster —
of Canton, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1869.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Holcomb, O.
R. See Oscar Raymond
Holcomb |
| |
Holcomb, Oscar Raymond (b.
1867) —
also known as O. R. Holcomb —
of Ritzville, Adams
County, Wash.
Born in Gibson
County, Ind., December
31, 1867.
Son of Silas Mercer Holcomb.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington at-large, 1902; superior court
judge in Washington, 1909-15; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1915-27, 1927-31; chief
justice of Washington state supreme court, 1919-21.
Episcopalian.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Holcomb,
Park See H. Park Holcomb |
| |
Holcomb, Pat D. —
of Clarksdale, Coahoma
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Holcomb, Raynor —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1852.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, Richard E. —
of California.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Holcomb, Russell W. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Hillsdale District, 1962;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 4th District, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Holcomb, Sereno —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Granby, 1839.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, Silas Mercer
(1838-1906) —
of Gibson
County, Ind.
Born in Fort Branch, Gibson
County, Ind., March 27,
1838.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the Union Army during the Civil War; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1864.
Died in Gibson
County, Ind., June 6,
1906 (age 68 years, 71
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, Terry —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 5th District, 1986, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Holcomb, Thomas, Jr.
(1879-1965) —
of St. Mary's City, St. Mary's
County, Md.; Chevy Chase, Montgomery
County, Md.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in New Castle, New Castle
County, Del., August 5,
1879.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; Commandant of the
U.S. Marine Corps, 1936-43; U.S. Minister to South Africa, 1944-48.
Died in New Castle, New Castle
County, Del., May 24,
1965 (age 85 years, 292
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
|
| |
Holcomb, Thomas G. (born
c.1808) —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born about 1808.
Whig. Farmer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Granby, 1837-38; member of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1847.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, Thomas M. (b.
1945) —
also known as Hoke Holcomb —
of Holt, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in 1945.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives 58th District, 1975-78; defeated,
1972, 1978; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1980;
candidate for Michigan
state senate 20th District, 1982.
Still living as of 1982.
|
| |
Holcomb, Watson —
of Simsbury, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1877.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Holcomb,
Webster See N. Webster
Holcomb |
| |
Holcomb, Wendell S. —
of Muskegon, Muskegon
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1940 (Muskegon County 1st
District), 1956 (Muskegon County 2nd District); candidate in primary
for Michigan
state senate 23rd District, 1952.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, William H. —
of Rochelle, Ogle
County, Ill.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1880.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcomb, Wright —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 9th District, 1891; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 7th District, 1894.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | HOLCOMBE:
See also
Roy
William Baker —
George
Holcombe Malone |
| |
Holcombe, Alonzo B. —
Republican. Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcombe, George
(1786-1828) —
of Allentown, Monmouth
County, N.J.
Born in New Jersey, 1786.
Democrat. Member of New Jersey state legislature; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1821-28 (at-large 1821-23, 2nd
District 1823-25, at-large 1825-28); died in office 1828.
Died January
14, 1828 (age about 41
years).
Interment at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
|
| |
Holcombe, J. W. H. —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Republican. Chair of
Clinton County Republican Party, 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcombe, James Philemon
(1820-1873) —
of Virginia.
Born in Powhatan
County, Va., September
20, 1820.
Delegate
to Virginia secession convention, 1861; Representative
from Virginia in the Confederate Congress, 1862-64.
Died in Capon Springs, Hampshire
County, W.Va., August
22, 1873 (age 52 years, 336
days).
Interment at Presbyterian
Cemetery, Lynchburg, Va.
|
| |
Holcombe, Mary —
of Worthington, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Holcombe, Nathaniel —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Granby, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcombe, Neville —
of Spartanburg, Spartanburg
County, S.C.
Mayor
of Spartanburg, S.C., 1954.
Still living as of 1954.
|
| |
Holcombe, Oscar F. —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Houston, Tex., 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Holcombe, Silas Alexander
(1858-1920) —
also known as Silas A. Holcombe —
of Nebraska.
Born August
25, 1858.
Governor
of Nebraska, 1895-99; justice of
Nebraska state supreme court, 1900-06; chief
justice of Nebraska state supreme court, 1904-06.
Died April 25,
1920 (age 61 years, 244
days).
Interment at Broken
Bow Cemetery, Broken Bow, Neb.
|
| |
Holcombe, Thomas —
of Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga.
Mayor
of Savannah, Ga., 1862-63.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcombe, Whitney P. —
of Simsbury, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Simsbury, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Holcombe, William (d.
1870) —
of Stillwater, Washington
County, Minn.
Lieutenant
Governor of Minnesota, 1858-60; mayor
of Stillwater, Minn., 1870; died in office 1870.
Died September
2, 1870.
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Stillwater, Minn.
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