| | LETCHER:
See also
John
Letcher Bryan |
| |
Letcher, Benjamin —
of Kentucky.
Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1824.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Letcher, Isabelle —
of Miami, Ottawa
County, Okla.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Letcher, J. R. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,
1884.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Letcher, John (1813-1884) —
of Virginia.
Born in Lexington,
Va., March 29,
1813.
Democrat. Delegate to
Virginia state constitutional convention, 1850; U.S.
Representative from Virginia, 1851-59 (11th District 1851-53, 9th
District 1853-59); Governor of
Virginia, 1860-63; member of Virginia state legislature, 1875.
Died January
26, 1884 (age 70 years, 303
days).
Interment at Stonewall
Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, Va.
|
| |
Letcher, Marion (b. 1872) —
of Douglasville, Douglas
County, Ga.; Conyers, Rockdale
County, Ga.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Shorter, Macon
County, Ala., September
4, 1872.
School
principal; served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American
War; president,
Douglasville College (Douglasville, Ga.), 1900-01; superintendent
of schools; U.S. Consul in Acapulco, 1909-11; Chihuahua, 1911-16; U.S. Consul General in Christiania, 1919-20; Callao-Lima, 1920; Copenhagen, 1921-26; Antwerp, 1929-32.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Letcher, Robert Perkins
(1788-1861) —
also known as Robert P. Letcher —
of Lancaster, Garrard
County, Ky.
Born in Goochland
County, Va., February
10, 1788.
Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1813; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky, 1823-33, 1834-35 (4th District
1823-33, 5th District 1834-35); defeated, 1853; Governor of
Kentucky, 1840-44; U.S. Minister to Mexico, 1849-52.
Died January
24, 1861 (age 72 years, 349
days).
Interment at Frankfort
Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.
|
| |
Letcher, S. G. —
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1860.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Letcher, William S. —
of Santa
Clara County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly, 1853-55 (5th District 1853-54, 4th District
1854-55).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | LETOURNEAU:
See also
Frederick
Harold Dubord |
| |
Letourneau, Elmer —
Single Tax candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Letourneau, Elmer D. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Farmington, Oakland
County, Mich.
Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state treasurer, 1940, 1944; Michigan Socialist Labor state
chair, 1941-53; member of Michigan Socialist Labor State Central
Committee, 1953; Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector
for Michigan, 1960.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
LeTourneau, Richard —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 4th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| |
Letourneau, Robert —
of Derry, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Hampshire, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Letson, Charles L. —
of Oneida
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 33rd District, 1922; candidate for
New
York state senate 36th District, 1936.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Letson, Irene —
of Wilsonville, Furnas
County, Neb.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Nebraska, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Letson, Jonny —
Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Letson, Joseph —
of Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y.
Republican. Mayor of
Norwich, N.Y., 1953-55.
Still living as of 1955.
|
| |
Letson, Mike —
of Shelby, Toole
County, Mont.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana,
1988.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| LETT (Soundex
L300)
— See also
ABLETT,
ARLETT,
AULETT,
AYDLETT,
AYLETT,
BARLETT,
BARTLETT,
BLETT,
BRAMLETT,
CATLETT,
COLLETT,
CORLETT,
COURLETT,
DROLETT,
ELLETT,
ETTL,
FOLLETT,
GALLETT,
GILLETT,
GOODLETT,
GULLETT,
HALLETT,
HAMBLETT,
HAMLETT,
HASLETT,
HAYLETT,
HAYZLETT,
HAZELETT,
HAZLETT,
HELLETT,
HEWLETT,
HOTTLETT,
HOWLETT,
HULETT,
HULLETT,
KELLETT,
KLETT,
LEATH,
LEET,
LEETE,
LEETH,
LEITH,
LETTAU,
LETTE,
LETTICE,
LETTIE,
LETTIER,
LETTON,
LETTS,
LEUTE,
LIGHT,
LIT,
LITT,
LOTT,
LYOTTE,
LYTE,
LYTT,
MALLETT,
MARLETT,
MILLETT,
MYLETT,
NEBLETT,
OWLETT,
PARLETT,
PELLETT,
RANDLETT,
RANLETT,
ROWLETT,
RUNDLETT,
SCARLETT,
SCHLETT,
SELLETT,
SPOLLETT,
SUBLETT,
TALLETT,
TEEL,
TELL,
TILLETT,
TOLLETT,
TRIPLETT,
VIOLETT,
WILLETT.
|
| |
Letts, Boyd T. —
of Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Republican. Mayor
of Cortland, N.Y., 1940-41.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Letts,
Dickinson See Fred Dickinson
Letts |
| |
Letts, F. C. —
of Marshalltown, Marshall
County, Iowa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Letts, F.
Dickinson See Fred Dickinson
Letts |
| |
Letts, Fred Dickinson
(1875-1965) —
also known as F. Dickinson Letts —
of Davenport, Scott
County, Iowa.
Born near Ainsworth, Washington
County, Iowa, April 26,
1875.
Republican. District judge in Iowa 7th District, 1911-13, 1915-17; U.S.
Representative from Iowa 2nd District, 1925-31; defeated, 1930;
justice
of District of Columbia supreme court, 1931.
Died January
19, 1965 (age 89 years, 268
days).
Interment at Ainsworth
Cemetery, Ainsworth, Iowa.
|
| |
Letts, Ira Lloyd (b.
1889) —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.; Saunderstown, Narragansett, Washington
County, R.I.
Born in Cortland
County, N.Y., May 29,
1889.
Son of George Judson Letts and Emma (Slater) Letts.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for Rhode Island, 1927-35; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Rhode Island, 1936;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Rhode Island, 1942.
Congregationalist.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives: Son
of George Judson Letts and Emma (Slater) Letts; married, December
29, 1917, to Madeline Houghton Greene; father of Houghton Letts
(died 1944; U.S. Marine Corps). |
|
| |
Letts, J. P. —
of Romeo, Macomb
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Letts, James Monroe —
of New York.
U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in SAINT Marc, 1865-77.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Letts, John R. —
of Michigan.
Candidate for Judge,
Michigan Court of Appeals 3rd District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| |
Letts, John T. —
of Kent
County, Mich.
Circuit
judge in Michigan 17th Circuit, 1967-78.
Still living as of 1978.
|
| |
Letts, Marceil —
of Morris Plains, Morris
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1996,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| | LEVAN:
See also
J.
Levan Metzger |
| |
Levan, W. B. —
of Ness City, Ness
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
LeVan, William George,
Sr. —
also known as William G. LeVan, Sr. —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 28th District, 1972, 1974, 1976,
1978.
Still living as of 1978.
|
| |
LeVan, Wilma Sinclair —
also known as Wilma S. LeVan —
of Steubenville, Jefferson
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1924;
Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
LeVander, Bernhard W. —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| | LeVander,
Harold See Karl Harold Phillip
LeVander |
| |
LeVander, Iantha —
of South St. Paul, Dakota
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
LeVander, Karl Harold Phillip
(1910-1992) —
also known as Harold LeVander —
of South St. Paul, Dakota
County, Minn.
Born in Swede Home, Polk
County, Neb., October
10, 1910.
Son of Rev. Peter Magni LeVander.
Lawyer;
Governor
of Minnesota, 1967-71.
Lutheran.
Swedish
ancestry. Member, Kiwanis;
American Bar
Association; Gamma
Eta Gamma; Pi
Kappa Delta.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., March 30,
1992 (age 81 years, 172
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | LEVENSON:
See also
Jacob
Joseph Kaplan |
| |
Levenson, Harry —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 3rd District, 1931.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Levenson, Joseph A. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1908,
1920,
1924
(alternate), 1932,
1936,
1940;
member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1930.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Levenson, Joseph M. (b.
1881) —
of Chelsea, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., March 24,
1881.
Son of John Levenson and Fannie (Heifetz) Levenson.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1916.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives:
Married 1918
to Frances Anna Hahn. |
|
| |
Levenson, Viola —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 5th District, 1928, 1929.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lever, A. Frank, Jr. —
of Lexington, Lexington
County, S.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Carolina, 1956,
1964
(alternate).
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Lever, Asbury Francis
(1875-1940) —
also known as Asbury F. Lever —
of Lexington, Lexington
County, S.C.; Columbia, Richland
County, S.C.
Born near Springhill, Lexington
County, S.C., January
5, 1875.
Son of Asbury Washington Lever and Mary Elvira (Derrick) Lever.
Democrat. Member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1901; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 7th District, 1901-19.
Member, Freemasons.
Died April 28,
1940 (age 65 years, 114
days).
Interment at College
Hill Cemetery, Clemson, S.C.
|
| |
Lever, Clarence C. —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Dry candidate for delegate to
New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Lever,
Frank See A. Frank Lever,
Jr. |
| | Leverich,
Duncan See S. Duncan
Leverich |
| | Leverich,
Earl See James Earl
Leverich |
| |
Leverich, Henry P. —
of Montclair, Essex
County, N.J.
U.S. Vice Consul in Geneva, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Leverich, J.
Earl See James Earl
Leverich |
| |
Leverich, James Earl —
also known as J. Earl Leverich —
of Angelo town, Monroe
County, Wis.
Born in Angelo town, Monroe
County, Wis.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Wisconsin
state senate 31st District, 1935-38, 1943-62.
Organized "anti-oleo" demonstration by dairy farmers at the state
capitol in Madison, 1931, which brought about a state law banning
margarine in Wisconsin.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Leverich, S. Duncan —
of Seneca
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Seneca County, 1886.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | LEVERING:
See also
Rogers
Levering Burnett —
Clinton
Levering Cobb —
John
Levering Early —
Eldon
L. Metheany |
| |
Levering, A. D. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Philadelphia County, 1872-73.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Levering, David —
of California.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 28th District, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Levering, Fred —
of Pennsylvania.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 6th District, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
|
| |
Levering, Harold —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Levering, Joshua —
of Maryland.
Prohibition candidate for President
of the United States, 1896.
Baptist.
President, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Levering, Robert Woodrow
(1914-1989) —
also known as Robert W. Levering —
of Fredericktown, Knox
County, Ohio.
Born near Fredericktown, Knox
County, Ohio, October
3, 1914.
Democrat. Librarian;
lawyer;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1959-61; defeated, 1948,
1950, 1954, 1956, 1960, 1962; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Ohio, 1964.
Died in Fredericktown, Knox
County, Ohio, August
11, 1989 (age 74 years, 312
days).
Cremated.
|
| |
Levering, Thomas H. —
of Williamsport, Lycoming
County, Pa.
Democrat. Mayor
of Williamsport, Pa., 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Levey, Edgar Coleman
(1881-1962) —
also known as Edgar C. Levey —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in California, 1881.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of California
state assembly, 1925-35, 1937-39; Speaker of
the California State Assembly, 1927-32.
Jewish.
Died in Hahnemann Hospital,
San
Francisco, Calif., October
8, 1962 (age about 81
years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Levey, Irving Lawrence
(1898-1970) —
also known as Irving L. Levey —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 18,
1898.
Democrat. Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1945-68.
Jewish.
Died in Montecatini, Italy,
August
10, 1970 (age 72 years, 23
days).
Interment at Mt.
Zion Cemetery, Maspeth, Queens, N.Y.
| |  |
Relatives:
Married 1947
to Emily Wilkens (1917-2000, fashion designer). |
|
| |
Levey, Jay A. —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 3rd District, 1923.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Levey, Jeanne —
of Hillsborough, San Mateo
County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Levey, Mrs. Jessie —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Levey, John T. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma
Territory, 1892.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Levey, Marcus —
of Dearborn
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1864.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Levi, David F. (b. 1951) —
of California.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., August
29, 1951.
Son of Edward Hirsch Levi and Kate
(Sulzberger) Levi (1918-2003).
Republican. Lawyer;
clerk to U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Benjamin
C. Duniway, 1980-81, and to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Lewis
Powell, 1981-82; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of California, 1987-90; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of California, 1990-2007.
Jewish.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Order of the
Coif.
Still living as of 2007.
|
| |
Levi, Davis —
of Illinois.
Illinois
state auditor of public accounts, 1835-41.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Levi, Edward Hirsch
(1911-2000) —
also known as Edward H. Levi —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., June 26,
1911.
Son of Gerson B. Levi and Elsa B. (Hirsch) Levi.
Lawyer;
law
professor; president
of the University of Chicago, 1968-75; first
Jewish president of a major U.S. university; U.S.
Attorney General, 1975-77.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Phi
Beta Kappa; Order of the
Coif.
Died, from Alzheimer's
disease, in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March 7,
2000 (age 88 years, 255
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Levi, John —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 8th District, 1986.
Still living as of 1986.
|
| |
Levi, John Hale (born
c.1876) —
of Miami Beach, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Born about 1876.
Mayor
of Miami Beach, Fla., 1940.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Levi, Tommie Lou —
of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,
1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
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