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LOCKE (Soundex L200) — See also BLOCKER, COCKE, KOCEL, LOCK, LOCKEN, LOCKER, LOCKERBY, LOCKERMAN, LOCKERY, LOCKETT, LOCKETTE, LOCKEY, LOKKE, LOOK, LUCK, LUCKE, LUECK, LUECKE, LUICK, LUKE.

  LOCKE: See also John Insley Blair — Locke Craig — Oscar Fowler Fellows — John Locke Green — Reuben Locke Haskell — Isabel Locke Horton — Locke E. Houston — Mary Locke Hurin — Edwin Freemont Ladd — Geoffrey Whitney Lewis — Helen Lima — Charles C. Madison — John Samuel McDonald — Locke Miller — Samuel Locke Sawyer — Effiegene Locke Wingo
  Locke, A. C. — of Genesee County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Genesee County 2nd District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.
  Locke, Alphonzo B. — of Barrington, Strafford County, N.H. Democrat. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Barrington; elected 1902. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Arlington J. — of Lebanon, New London County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Lebanon, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Bobby A. — of Texas. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas, 1976 (21st District), 1980 (23rd District). Still living as of 1980.
  Locke, C. W. — of Garretson, Minnehaha County, S.Dak. Physician; member of South Dakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1901-02. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, C. W. — of Springfield, Windsor County, Vt. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Charles (1811-1881) — of Shiawassee County, Mich. Born in Madison County, N.Y., May 11, 1811. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Shiawassee County 2nd District, 1867-68. Died, of consumption (tuberculosis), in Perry, Shiawassee County, Mich., May 8, 1881 (age 69 years, 362 days). Interment at Roselawn Cemetery, Perry, Mich.
  Relatives: Third cousin once removed of John Locke; fourth cousin once removed of Jabez Bradley Locke, Otis Taft Locke and David Guy Locke. See Locke family.
  Locke, D. W. — of Crawford County, Ohio. Republican. Candidate for Ohio state house of representatives from Crawford County, 1897. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Daniel W. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 13th District, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, David — of Sherborn, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
  Locke, David Guy (1860-1944) — also known as David G. Locke — of Gratiot County, Mich. Born in North Shade Township, Gratiot County, Mich., November 27, 1860. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Gratiot County, 1921-22; defeated, 1922. Died in Lansing, Ingham County, Mich., June 6, 1944 (age 83 years, 192 days). Interment at North Plains Cemetery, North Plains, Mich.
  Relatives: Third cousin twice removed of John Locke; fourth cousin once removed of Charles Locke; married 1890 to Mary Alma Mitchell. See Locke family.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Locke, Delmont — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1884. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Edward F. — of New Boston, Hillsborough County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from New Boston, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Locke, Effie Gene See Effiegene Locke Wingo
  Locke, Elbert W. — of Camden, Wilcox County, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Ernest — of Waits River, Topsham, Orange County, Vt. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Eugene Murphy (1918-1972) — also known as Eugene M. Locke — of Dallas, Dallas County, Tex. Born in 1918. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1964; U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, 1966-67; candidate in primary for Governor of Texas, 1968. Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1967. Died in 1972 (age about 54 years). Burial location unknown.
  See also OurCampaigns candidate detail
  Locke, Evans Garfield (c.1872-1952) — also known as Evans G. Locke — of Utah. Born in Crown Point, Essex County, N.Y., about 1872. Socialist. Candidate for Utah state auditor, 1916; candidate for U.S. Representative from Utah 2nd District, 1922. Died in Utah, October 29, 1952 (age about 80 years). Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  Locke, Francis (1776-1823) — of North Carolina. Born in Rowan County, N.C., October 31, 1776. Democrat. State court judge in North Carolina, 1803; U.S. Senator from North Carolina, 1814-15. Died January 8, 1823 (age 46 years, 69 days). Interment at Thyatira Churchyard, Salisbury, N.C.
  Relatives: Nephew of Matthew Locke. See Locke-Wingo family of North Carolina.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Locke, Frederick A. — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Queens County 6th District, 1919, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Gardner E. — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Mayor of Memphis, Tenn., 1848-49. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Gary Faye (b. 1950) — also known as Gary Locke — of Washington. Born in Seattle, King County, Wash., January 21, 1950. Son of James Locke and Julia Locke. Democrat. Member of Washington state house of representatives, 1983-93; Governor of Washington, 1997-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 2000, 2004; member of Democratic National Committee from Washington, 2004. Baptist. Chinese ancestry. First Chinese-American governor in U.S. history. Still living as of 2009.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Locke, Gloria — of Washington. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Locke, Mrs. Harry — of Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1936 (alternate), 1944 (alternate), 1948. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Henry W. — of Barrington, Strafford County, N.H. Republican. Candidate for delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Barrington, 1902. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Hugh Allen (b. 1885) — also known as Hugh A. Locke — of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala. Born in Fayette County, Tenn., February 9, 1885. Son of Robert Locke and Susanna F. (Crenshaw) Locke. Lawyer; Independent candidate for Governor of Alabama, 1930. Methodist. Member, American Bar Association; Kappa Sigma; Freemasons; Knights of Pythias. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, October 12, 1921, to Mabel Plosser.
  Locke, J. B. See Jabez Bradley Locke
  Locke, J. R. — of Pleasants County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Pleasants County, 1923-24. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Jabez Bradley (1832-1899) — also known as J. B. Locke — of Zumbrota, Goodhue County, Minn. Born in Veteran, Chemung County, N.Y., March 28, 1832. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 9th District, 1865. Died in Zumbrota, Goodhue County, Minn., October 10, 1899 (age 67 years, 196 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: First cousin twice removed of John Locke; fourth cousin once removed of Charles Locke; uncle of Leon Locke. See Locke family.
  Locke, James — of Dakota County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 3rd District, 1857-58. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, James A. — of Somersworth, Strafford County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 12th District, 1901-02. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, John (1764-1855) — of Ashby, Middlesex County, Mass. Born in Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Mass., February 14, 1764. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1804; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1820; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1823-29 (4th District 1823-25, 6th District 1825-29); member of Massachusetts state senate, 1830. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., March 29, 1855 (age 91 years, 43 days). Interment at Lowell Cemetery, Lowell, Mass.
  Relatives: Third cousin once removed of Charles Locke; first cousin twice removed of Jabez Bradley Locke; third cousin twice removed of Otis Taft Locke and David Guy Locke; first cousin thrice removed of Leon Locke. See Locke family.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Locke, John E. — of Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1893. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, John F. — of Canton, Stark County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Locke, Lawrence — of Gloucester County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Gloucester County, 1878-79. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Leon (1869-1934) — of Fulton, Bourbon County, Kan.; Walnut, Crawford County, Kan.; Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, La. Born in Locke's Mills, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, January 4, 1869. Member of Louisiana state house of representatives, 1908-16; mayor of Lake Charles, La., 1929-33. Died in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, La., April 5, 1934 (age 65 years, 91 days). Interment at Graceland Cemetery, Lake Charles, La.
  Relatives: First cousin thrice removed of John Locke; nephew of Jabez Bradley Locke. See Locke family.
  Locke, Leopold — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Lorenzo R. — of Warren County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Warren County, 1883-84. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Mamie E. — of Hampton, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 2008; member of Virginia state senate 2nd District; elected 2011. Female. Still living as of 2011.
  Locke, Matthew (1730-1801) — of North Carolina. Born in Northern Ireland, 1730. Democrat. Delegate to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1776, 1789; member of North Carolina state legislature, 1777; member of North Carolina state senate, 1781; U.S. Representative from North Carolina, 1793-99 (at-large 1793-97, 2nd District 1797-99). Died in Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C., September 7, 1801 (age about 71 years). Interment at Thyatira Churchyard, Salisbury, N.C.
  Relatives: Uncle of Francis Locke; third great-grandfather of Effiegene Locke Wingo. See Locke-Wingo family of North Carolina.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Locke, Matthew C. — of Muskegon County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 23rd District, 1950, 1951; candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Muskegon County 2nd District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
  Locke, Nathaniel — of Chenango County, N.Y. Member of New York state senate Western District, 1805-09; member of New York state assembly from Chenango County, 1809-10. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Nina S. — of Winter Park, Orange County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Locke, Orrin Willey (b. 1859) — of Orleans, Barton, Orleans County, Vt. Born in Coventry, Orleans County, Vt., April 24, 1859. Member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1912; member of Vermont state senate from Orleans County, 1923. Congregationalist. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Otis Taft (1844-1916) — of Ohio. Born in New York, February 27, 1844. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1868. Died in Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio, October 1, 1916 (age 72 years, 217 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Third cousin twice removed of John Locke; fourth cousin once removed of Charles Locke; brother of David Ross Locke (political satirist, better known as Petroleum V. Nasby). See Locke family.
  Locke, R. D. — of Macon, Bibb County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1888, 1896 (alternate). Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Rick — of Washington. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Washington 4th District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  Locke, Robert — of Butler, Choctaw County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Locke, Robert B. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 6th District, 1958. Still living as of 1958.
  Locke, Mrs. Sam R. — of Mexico, Audrain County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Locke, Sylvanus D. — of Rensselaer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County 2nd District, 1884. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Thomas Francis (b. 1885) — also known as Thomas F. Locke — of Biddeford, York County, Maine. Born in Cork, Ireland, September 25, 1885. Son of Michael Locke and Anna (Mulcahey) Locke. Democrat. Lawyer; mayor of Biddeford, Maine, 1920; candidate for U.S. Representative from Maine 1st District, 1930. Catholic. Irish ancestry. Member, Knights of Columbus; Ancient Order of Hibernians; Kiwanis. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, September 28, 1915, to Annie F. Dunn.
  Locke, V. M., Jr. — of Hamden, Choctaw County, Indian Territory (now Okla.). Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indian Territory, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Victor M. — of Antlers, Pushmataha County, Okla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Locke, Will — of Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  Locke, William W. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 15th District, 1920, 1921, 1922. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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