| | LEECH:
See also
Samuel
Levis Gracey |
| |
Leech, Addison —
of Leechburg, Armstrong
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1860.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leech, Addison —
of Cass
County, N.Dak.
Delegate
to North Dakota state constitutional convention from Cass County,
1889.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leech, David —
of Leechburg, Armstrong
County, Pa.
Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1839.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leech, Mrs. J. N. —
of Lawrenceburg, Lawrence
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Tennessee, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Leech, J.
Russell See James Russell
Leech |
| |
Leech, James Russell
(1888-1952) —
also known as J. Russell Leech —
of Ebensburg, Cambria
County, Pa.
Born in Ebensburg, Cambria
County, Pa., November
19, 1888.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 20th District, 1927-32; federal
judge, 1932.
Died February
5, 1952 (age 63 years, 78
days).
Interment at Lloyd
Cemetery, Ebensburg, Pa.
|
| |
Leech, John —
Member of Pennsylvania
state senate 23rd District, 1825-29.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leech, John M. —
of Indiana, Indiana
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leech, John S. —
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Philippine Islands, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leech, Margaret A. —
of Allegheny
County, Pa.
Democrat. Candidate for Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 1st
District, 1926.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leech, Ralph J. —
of Marion, Grant
County, Ind.
Mayor
of Marion, Ind., 1952-55.
Still living as of 1955.
|
| |
Leech, Richard —
of Ontario
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1808-09.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leech, Robert —
of Guernsey
County, Ohio.
Delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Guernsey County,
1850-51.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Leech,
Russell See James Russell
Leech |
| |
Leech, Russell M. —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| | LEEDOM:
See also
Homer
Cling Parker |
| |
Leedom, Boyd Stewart
(1906-1969) —
also known as Boyd S. Leedom —
of Rapid City, Pennington
County, S.Dak.
Born September
28, 1906.
Republican. Member of South
Dakota state senate 28th District, 1949-50; judge of
South Dakota state supreme court 1st District, 1951-55; resigned
1955; member, National Labor
Relations Board, 1955-64; chair, National Labor Relations
Board, 1955-61.
Died August
10, 1969 (age 62 years, 316
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leedom, Chester N. —
of Cottonwood, Stanley County (now Jackson
County), S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 27th District, 1913-14.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leedom, John N. —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988;
Presidential Elector for Texas, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
|
| |
Leedom, John Peter
(1847-1895) —
also known as John P. Leedom —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in Adams
County, Ohio, December
20, 1847.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Ohio 7th District, 1881-83.
Died in Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio, March 18,
1895 (age 47 years, 88
days).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Manchester, Ohio.
|
| | LEEDS:
See also
C.
Leeds Bauman —
Mrs.
Leeds Cutter —
James
Farquhar Hibberd —
John
Leeds Kerr —
Josiah
Leeds Kerr —
Francis
Hubert Parker |
| |
Leeds, Andrea —
of Syosset, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Leeds, Arthur S. —
of New York.
Workers candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leeds, Chalkley S. (b.
1824) —
of Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Born in 1824.
Mayor
of Atlantic City, N.J., 1854-56, 1862.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leeds, Charles Henry (b.
1834) —
also known as Charles H. Leeds —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
9, 1834.
Son of Samuel Leeds and Mary Warren (Mellen) Leeds.
Republican. Manufacturer;
mayor
of Stamford, Conn., 1894-95.
Presbyterian.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leeds, Charles J. —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Mayor
of New Orleans, La., 1874-76.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leeds, Edward C. (d.
1912) —
of Gloucester
County, N.J.
Elected New
Jersey state house of assembly from Gloucester County 1912, but
died before taking office.
Died in 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leeds, Henry G. —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 67th District, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Leeds, Isabelle R. (born
c.1927) —
also known as Isabelle Russek —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born about 1927.
Daughter of Louis Russek (1895-1985; chairman of Health-tex) and Rose
(Bauman) Russek (died 1967).
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Rhode Island, 1964;
special assistant to Gov. Hugh
Carey for international and United Nations affairs; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
|
| |
Leeds, James F. —
of Warren
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Warren County, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leeds, Robert —
of Richmond, Madison
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Leeds, Rudolph —
of Richmond, Wayne
County, Ind.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leeds, Stephen R. —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Leeds, Sunita —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Member, Rules Committee, Democratic National
Convention, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Leeds, William R. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1884;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Philadelphia County, 1887-88,
1891-94.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | LEEDY:
See also
Douglas
F. Gansler —
James
Richard Waddill |
| |
Leedy, C. A., Jr.
(1895-1978) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Benton, Scott
County, Mo., May 20,
1895.
Son of Charles A. Leedy.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; justice of
Missouri state supreme court, 1933-.
Died in 1978
(age about
83 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leedy, David W.
(1856-1937) —
of Mason
County, Mich.
Born in 1856.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Mason County, 1921-24;
defeated in primary, 1924.
Died in 1937
(age about
81 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leedy, John Whitnah
(1849-1935) —
of Le Roy, Coffey
County, Kan.
Born near Bellville, Jefferson Township, Richland
County, Ohio, March 8,
1849.
Member of Kansas
state senate, 1892; Governor of
Kansas, 1897-99.
Died in Edmonton, Alberta,
March
24, 1935 (age 86 years, 16
days).
Interment at Edmonton
Municipal Cemetery, Edmonton, Alberta.
|
| | LEEMAN:
See also
Leeman
J. McCarty —
Leeman
B. Wormhood |
| |
Leeman, Charles W.
(1892-1979) —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born July 21,
1892.
Mayor
of Omaha, Neb., 1945-48.
Died July 3,
1979 (age 86 years, 347
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leeman, Frank W. —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state senate 16th District, 1909-10; candidate for New
Hampshire Governor's Council 3rd District, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leeman, Herbert P. —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1952,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Leeman, Mary —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Hawaii Territory, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| | LEEPER:
See also
Albert
Franklin Alder —
Samuel
Leeper Devine —
James
Leeper Johnson |
| |
Leeper, Bertha —
of Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Tennessee, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| | Leeper, Bob
See Robert J. Leeper |
| |
Leeper, David R. —
of South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.
Mayor
of South Bend, Ind., 1892-93.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leeper, James L. —
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1880.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leeper, Mike —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Canal Zone,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Leeper, Robert D. —
Justice
of Idaho state supreme court, 1932; appointed 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leeper, Robert J. (b.
1958) —
also known as Bob Leeper —
of Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky.
Born December
8, 1958.
Chiropractor;
member of Kentucky
state senate 2nd District, 1991-.
Baptist.
Member, Lions.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Leeper, W. D. —
of Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.
Mayor
of Chillicothe, Mo., 1895.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | LEET:
See also
Harry
Jacob Anslinger |
| |
Leet, Ernest D. —
of Jamestown, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 51st District, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leet, Horace F. —
of Maryville, Nodaway
County, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leet, Isaac (1801-1844) —
of Washington, Washington
County, Pa.
Born near Washington, Washington
County, Pa., 1801.
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate, 1834-38 (20th District 1834-37, 17th District
1837-38); U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 21st District, 1839-41.
Died June 10,
1844 (age about 42
years).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Washington County, Pa.
|
| |
Leet, Kline F. —
of East Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Mayor
of East Cleveland, Ohio, 1953.
Still living as of 1953.
|
| | LEETE:
See also
Lorenzo
Alson Kelsey |
| |
Leete, Fred G. —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leete, Roger C. —
of Guilford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Guilford, 1906.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leete, William
(1613-1683) —
of Guilford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Dodington, Huntingdonshire, England,
1613.
Colonial
Governor of Connecticut, 1676-83.
Died in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., 1683 (age
about 70
years).
Interment at Ancient
Burying Ground, Hartford, Conn.
|
| |
Leete, William H. (born
c.1870) —
of Thompsonville, Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Thompsonville, Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1870.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Enfield, 1917-20; member of
Connecticut
state senate 7th District, 1931.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leete, William S. —
of Madison
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1886-87.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
LeFever, Isaac —
of Ulster
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Ulster County, 1807-08.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
LeFever, Jacob
(1830-1905) —
of New Paltz, Ulster
County, N.Y.
Born in New Paltz, Ulster
County, N.Y., April 20,
1830.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Ulster County 2nd District, 1863-65, 1867;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1868;
U.S.
Representative from New York 18th District, 1893-97.
Died February
4, 1905 (age 74 years, 290
days).
Interment at New
Paltz Rural Cemetery, New Paltz, N.Y.
|
| |
Lefever, Joseph
(1760-1826) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Strasburg Township, Lancaster
County, Pa., April 3,
1760.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 3rd District, 1811-13.
Died October
17, 1826 (age 66 years, 197
days).
Interment at Carpenter's
Graveyard, Paradise, Pa.
|
| |
Lefever, Joshiah —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 20th District, 1859-60.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lefever, Peter D. —
of Ulster
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Ulster County 2nd District, 1880.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lefever, Ralph K. —
of Dillsburg, York
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1956,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| | Lefever,
Tim See Timothy Lefever |
| |
Lefever, Timothy (born
c.1959) —
also known as Tim Lefever —
of Dixon, Solano
County, Calif.
Born about 1959.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 3rd District, 1994, 1996; delegate
to Republican National Convention from California, 2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
LeFevre, Abram P. —
of New Paltz, Ulster
County, N.Y.
Republican. Coal,
lumber,
and feed
dealer; member of New York
state assembly from Ulster County 2nd District, 1914-17.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
LeFevre, Angela —
of Sedona, Coconino
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
LeFevre, Benjamin
(1838-1922) —
of Ohio.
Born near Maplewood, Shelby
County, Ohio, October
8, 1838.
Democrat. Member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1865; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1879-87 (5th District 1879-83, 4th
District 1883-85, 5th District 1885-87).
Died in Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J., March 7,
1922 (age 83 years, 150
days).
Interment at Glenn
Cemetery, Salem Township, Shelby County, Ohio.
|
| |
Lefevre, Edward H. —
of Harrison Township, Macomb
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for supervisor
of Harrison Township, Michigan, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
LeFevre, Florence H. —
of Norwood, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1932,
1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
LeFevre, Frank Jacob
(1874-1941) —
also known as Frank J. LeFevre —
of New Paltz, Ulster
County, N.Y.
Born in New Paltz, Ulster
County, N.Y., November
30, 1874.
Son of Jacob LeFever.
Republican. Banker;
member of New York
state senate 25th District, 1903-04; U.S.
Representative from New York 24th District, 1905-07.
French
Huguenot ancestry.
Died in Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J., April 29,
1941 (age 66 years, 150
days).
Interment at Moravian
Cemetery, New Dorp, Staten Island, N.Y.
|
| |
LeFevre, Jay (1893-1970) —
of New Paltz, Ulster
County, N.Y.
Born in New Paltz, Ulster
County, N.Y., September
6, 1893.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from New York, 1943-51 (27th District 1943-45,
30th District 1945-51).
Died April 26,
1970 (age 76 years, 232
days).
Interment at Lloyd
Cemetery, Highland, N.Y.
|
| |
Le Fevre, John P. —
of Delaware.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Delaware at-large, 1930.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Le Fevre, Mrs. O. E. —
of Denver,
Colo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Colorado, 1904.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lefevre, Peter, Jr. —
of Ulster
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Ulster County, 1798-99, 1808-09.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lefevre, Reid (b. 1904) —
of Manchester, Bennington
County, Vt.
Born in Hartsdale, Westchester
County, N.Y., November
10, 1904.
Son of Edwin Lefevre and Martha (Moore) Lefevre.
Republican. Member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1947-59; member of Vermont
state senate from Bennington County, 1961-63.
Episcopalian.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Elks; Rotary.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
LEFFINGWELL: See also
Costello
Lippitt —
George
Leffingwell Reed |
| |
Leffingwell, A. J. —
of Lyons, Clinton
County, Iowa.
Circuit judge in Iowa 7th District, 1885-86.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leffingwell, Alonzo M. —
Candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 5th District, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leffingwell, Margaret Bowlby
(1885-1980) —
also known as Margaret B. Leffingwell; Margaret Elizabeth
Bowlby —
of Watkins Glen, Schuyler
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, November
15, 1885.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1932,
1936.
Female.
Died in Washington,
D.C., July 19,
1980 (age 94 years, 247
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
|
| |
Leffingwell, Mary Anne —
of Hudson, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
|
| |
Leffingwell, William Elderkin
(1855-1927) —
also known as William E. Leffingwell —
of Dansville, Livingston
County, N.Y.; Watkins (now Watkins Glen), Schuyler
County, N.Y.
Born in Aurora, Cayuga
County, N.Y., July 10,
1855.
Son of Dr. Elisha Leffingwell (physician).
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1904;
member of New York
state assembly from Schuyler County, 1909; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1920.
Member, Freemasons;
Sons
of the Revolution.
Died October
12, 1927 (age 72 years, 94
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Watkins Glen, N.Y.
|
| |
Leffingwell, William Murray
(1896-1983) —
also known as William M. Leffingwell —
of Watkins Glen, Schuyler
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 6,
1896.
Son of William Elderkin Leffingwell and Mary
(Walsh) Leffingwell.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1920;
candidate for New York
state assembly from Schuyler County, 1940.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
American
Legion; Rotary.
Died May 21,
1983 (age 86 years, 349
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
|
| |
Leffler, C. D. —
of Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Mayor
of Miami, Fla., 1921-23.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Leffler,
Dean See J. Dean Leffler |
| |
Leffler, Elwood W. —
of Pennsylvania.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leffler, Isaac
(1788-1866) —
Born in Washington
County, Pa., November
17, 1788.
Member of Virginia state legislature, 1817; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 18th District, 1827-29; member of Wisconsin
territorial legislature, 1836; member of Iowa
territorial House of Representatives, 1841.
Died March 8,
1866 (age 77 years, 111
days).
Interment at Aspen
Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Iowa.
|
| |
Leffler, J. Dean —
of Salem, Dent
County, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Dent County, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Leffler, Sara G. —
of Lebanon, Lebanon
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1952,
1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Leffler, Sheldon S. —
of Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for borough
president of Queens, New York, 2001.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| |
Leffler, Shepherd
(1811-1879) —
of Burlington, Des Moines
County, Iowa.
Born in Washington
County, Pa., April 24,
1811.
Democrat. Member of Iowa
territorial House of Representatives, 1839; delegate
to Iowa state constitutional convention from Des Moines County,
1844; delegate
to Iowa state constitutional convention from Des Moines County,
1846; U.S.
Representative from Iowa, 1846-51 (at-large 1846-47, 2nd District
1847-51); candidate for Governor of
Iowa, 1875.
Died September
7, 1879 (age 68 years, 136
days).
Interment at Aspen
Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Iowa.
|
| |
Lefkowitz, Abraham
(1884-1956) —
of Forest Hills, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Revisch, Hungary,
1884.
School
teacher and principal; Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 13th District, 1922; among the founders and
a vice-president
of the American Federation of Teachers; fought against Communists in
the union.
Member, Urban
League; American
Federation of Teachers.
Collapsed and died in a barber
shop, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
7, 1956 (age about 72
years).
Interment somewhere
in Queens, N.Y.
|
| |
Lefkowitz, Jacob P. —
of New York.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Lefkowitz, Joan B. —
Democrat. Justice of
New York Supreme Court 9th District; elected 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Lefkowitz, Louis J.
(1904-1996) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 3,
1904.
Son of Samuel Lefkowitz and Mollie (Isaacs) Lefkowitz.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 6th District, 1928-30;
municipal judge in New York, 1935; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1940; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1944,
1948,
1956
(alternate), 1960
(member, Credentials
Committee), 1964;
New
York state attorney general, 1957-78; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1961.
Jewish.
Member, Federal
Bar Association; American Bar
Association; American
Jewish Congress; Knights
of Pythias.
Died June 20,
1996 (age 91 years, 353
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | LEFTWICH:
See also
J.
C. Dillon, Jr. —
William
Leftwich Goggin —
Irvin
S. Maddy |
| |
Leftwich, Debbe —
of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.
Democrat. Member of Democratic
National Committee from Oklahoma, 2004; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Oklahoma, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Leftwich, F. C. —
of Boone
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state senate 8th District, 1907-08.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leftwich, Jabez
(1765-1855) —
of Liberty (now Bedford),
Va.
Born in Bedford
County, Va., September
22, 1765.
Member of Virginia state legislature, 1801; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 7th District, 1821-25; member of Alabama
state house of representatives.
Died June 22,
1855 (age 89 years, 273
days).
Interment at Maple
Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Ala.
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Leftwich, John William
(1826-1870) —
also known as John W. Leftwich —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Born in Bedford,
Va., September
7, 1826.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 8th District, 1866-67; mayor of
Memphis, Tenn., 1868-69, 1869-70.
Died in Lynchburg,
Va., March 6,
1870 (age 43 years, 180
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.
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| |
Leftwich, Lloyd —
of Eutaw, Greene
County, Ala.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 1880.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leftwich, Maxine —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Leftwich, Willie L. —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from District
of Columbia, 1972.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| | Legare, Allen,
Jr. See T. Allen Legare,
Jr. |
| |
Legaré, George Swinton
(1869-1913) —
also known as George S. Legaré —
of Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C.
Born in Rockville, Charleston
County, S.C., November
11, 1869.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 1st District, 1903-13; died in
office 1913.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., January
31, 1913 (age 43 years, 81
days).
Interment at Magnolia
Cemetery, Near Charleston, Charleston County, S.C.
|
| |
Legaré, Hugh Swinton
(1797-1843) —
of South Carolina.
Born in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., January
2, 1797.
Member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1820; South
Carolina state attorney general, 1830; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to
Belgium, 1832-36; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 5th District, 1837-39; U.S.
Attorney General, 1841-43; died in office 1843.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., June 20,
1843 (age 46 years, 169
days).
Original interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.; reinterment at Magnolia
Cemetery, Near Charleston, Charleston County, S.C.
|
| |
Legare, T. Allen, Jr. (b.
1915) —
of Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C.
Born in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., July 22,
1915.
Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1947-48, 1951-53; member
of South
Carolina state senate from Charleston County, 1953-61.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Legel, Jack E.
(1936-2001) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in 1936.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives 2nd District, 1975-80; defeated,
1966 (17th District), 1968 (17th District), 1970 (17th District),
1980 (2nd District), 1982 (3rd District), 1982 (1st District), 1984
(2nd District), 1986 (2nd District), 1992 (14th District); alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980;
candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 5th District, 1994.
Died, of liver
cancer, in the Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospice,
Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich., November
14, 2001 (age about 65
years).
Interment at St.
Hedwig Cemetery, Dearborn Heights, Mich.
|
| | LEGG:
See also
William
Mitchell Morgan |
| |
Legg, A. B. —
of Walker
County, Ala.
Delegate
to Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment from Walker
County, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Legg, Charles N. —
of Coldwater, Branch
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Coldwater, Mich., 1905-06.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Legg, Edward D. —
of Coldwater, Branch
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Coldwater, Mich., 1921-24.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Legg, George W. —
of Berkeley
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Berkeley County, 1872-73.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Legg, Herbert C. —
of Downey, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Legg, Mrs. J. H. E. —
of Centreville, Queen
Anne's County, Md.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maryland, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Legg, James R. —
also known as Jim Legg —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 2nd District, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
|
| | Legg, Jim
See James R. Legg |
| |
Legg, Kenneth C. (b.
1923) —
also known as "Horse" —
of Oak Hill, Fayette
County, W.Va.
Born in Lizemore, Clay
County, W.Va., July 24,
1923.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1959-60.
Church
of God.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Legg, Lewis P. —
of Tioga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Tioga County, 1854.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Legg, Louis (b. 1954) —
of Michigan.
Born in 1954.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Legg, Louis E., Jr. —
of Okemos, Ingham
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1964;
member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1965.
Still living as of 1965.
|
| |
Legg, Mark —
of Fayette
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
|
| |
Legg, Michael W. (b.
1952) —
of Livonia, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in 1952.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984.
Still living as of 1984.
|
| |
Legg, Myron W. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Delta County, 1946, 1948
(Democratic primary), 1950 (Democratic primary).
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Legg, Peter Rugby
(1859-1946) —
also known as Peter R. Legg —
of Escanaba, Delta
County, Mich.
Born in Mapleton, Ontario,
January
10, 1859.
School
teacher; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Delta County, 1933-46;
defeated in Republican primary, 1926, 1930; died in office 1946.
English
ancestry.
Died June 17,
1946 (age 87 years, 158
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Legg, Robert —
Farmer-Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | LEGGETT:
See also
W.
Walter Neeley —
Isaac
Leggett Varian |
| |
Leggett, Abraham —
of Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Saratoga County 1st District, 1851.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Leggett,
Ike See Isiah Leggett |
| |
Leggett, Isiah —
also known as Ike Leggett —
of Annapolis, Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Democrat. Member of Democratic
National Committee from Maryland, 2004; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Leggett, John C. —
of Cuba, Allegany
County, N.Y.
Delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 44th District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leggett, John H. —
of Niagara Falls, Niagara
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Niagara County 2nd District, 1901-05.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leggett, Juanita
Rushlight —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Oregon, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
|
| |
Leggett, Otis A. (b.
1919) —
of St. Marys, Pleasants
County, W.Va.
Born September
2, 1919.
Son of Columbus N. Leggett and Bertha (Smith) Leggett.
Republican. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates 7th District, 1987-.
Methodist.
Member, National
Education Association; Farm
Bureau; Lions; National Rifle
Association.
Still living as of 1997.
| |  |
Relatives:
Married 1945
to Anerl Conaway. |
|
| |
Leggett, Robert —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 17th District, 1911-12.
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Manchester, N.H.
|
| |
Leggett, Robert Louis
(1926-1997) —
also known as Robert L. Leggett —
of Vallejo, Solano
County, Calif.
Born in Richmond, Contra Costa
County, Calif., July 26,
1926.
Son of Elmer Leggett and Victoria (Toffoli) Leggett.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of California
state assembly, 1961-62; U.S.
Representative from California 4th District, 1963-79; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from California, 1964.
Member, Kiwanis;
Elks; Redmen; Sons of
Italy; American
Legion; American Bar
Association.
Died of a heart
attack, in Orange, Orange
County, Calif., August
13, 1997 (age 71 years, 18
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leggett, Thomas A. —
of Warren
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Warren County, 1838.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Le Grand, Clay
(1911-2002) —
of Davenport, Scott
County, Iowa.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., February
26, 1911.
Son of Nicholas Le Grand and Mary Margaret (Leifield) Le Grand.
Lawyer;
district judge in Iowa 7th District, 1957-67; justice of
Iowa state supreme court, 1967-83.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society.
Died November
17, 2002 (age 91 years, 264
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
LeGrand, Colond W. —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,
1972;
American candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976.
Still living as of 1976.
|
| |
Legrand, Dorothy (d.
2000) —
of Minnesota.
Independent Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 5th District, 1994.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Died, of cancer,
August, 2000.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
LeGrand, Edwin Oswald
(1801-1861) —
of Texas.
Born in North Carolina, June 28,
1801.
Delegate
to Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention from
District of San Augustine, 1836; signer,
Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836; served in the Texas Army
during the Texas War of Independence.
Died in 1861
(age about
60 years).
Interment at Macune
Cemetery, Near San Augustine, San Augustine County, Tex.
|
| |
LeGrand, Louis E. —
of Wolsey, Beadle
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 22nd District, 1949-50.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
LeGrand, Theodore —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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