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LORD (Soundex L630) — See also COLLORD, CORD, DROLL, EISENLORD, GAYLORD, LAIRD, LARD, LEARD, LORDELL, PALLORD.

  LORD: See also Nathaniel Bacon — James Alexander Bill — Daniel Warner Bostwick — Edward Everett Chase — Robert Duncan Coombs — Francis Marion Drake — Kimberley Lord Driscoll — Hezekiah Lord Hosmer — Henry King — Thomas Butler King — John Lord Love — John Herbert Neal — Courtlandt Nicoll — John Lord O'Brian — Frederick Lord Perry — Augustus Lord Soule — Ralph Smith Taintor — Charles Newhall Taintor — Henry Merrill Wolcott
  Lord, A. A. — of Broome County, N.Y. Progressive. Candidate for New York state assembly from Broome County, 1915. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Archie E. — of Essex, Middlesex County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Essex; elected 1918. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Arthur Evarts (1883-1947) — also known as Arthur E. Lord — of Plano, Kendall County, Ill. Born in Plano, Kendall County, Ill., October 5, 1883. Republican. Major in the U.S. Army during World War I; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1932. Died in Sandwich, DeKalb County, Ill., September 13, 1947 (age 63 years, 343 days). Interment at Little Rock Township Cemetery, Plano, Ill.
  Lord, Arthur H. — of Gilford, Belknap County, N.H. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Gilford; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Balfour Bowen Thorn (1906-1965) — also known as Thorn Lord — of Lawrence Township, Mercer County, N.J. Born in Plainfield, Union County, N.J., August 24, 1906. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, 1943-45; delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Mercer County, 1947; chair of Mercer County Democratic Party, 1949-65; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1956; candidate for U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1960; New Jersey Democratic state chair, 1961-65. Episcopalian. Committed suicide by strangling himself with an electric shaver cord, in Princeton, Mercer County, N.J., June 16, 1965 (age 58 years, 296 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married to Margaret Eastburn (divorced) and Nina Underwood McAlpin. See Rockefeller-Aldrich-Crocker-Whitehouse family of New York.
  Lord, Bert (1869-1939) — of Afton, Chenango County, N.Y. Born in Sanford, Broome County, N.Y., December 4, 1869. Republican. Merchant; lumber business; member of New York state assembly from Chenango County, 1915-21, 1924-30; member of New York state senate 40th District, 1930-34; U.S. Representative from New York 34th District, 1935-39; died in office 1939. Member, Freemasons; Redmen; Odd Fellows. Died in Washington, D.C., May 24, 1939 (age 69 years, 171 days). Interment at Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, N.Y.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Lord, Byron S. — of Marlborough, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Marlborough; elected 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, C. A. — of Texas. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 2nd District, 1922. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, C. C. — of Charleston, Tallahatchie County, Miss. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Lord, C. J. — of Cando, Towner County, N.Dak. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Charles A. (b. 1868) — of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Neb. Born in Rushville, Schuyler County, Ill., March 21, 1868. Democrat. Automobile dealer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1920, 1924, 1928. Methodist. Member, Kiwanis. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Charles H. — of Central Falls, Providence County, R.I. Democrat. Mayor of Central Falls, R.I., 1919-22. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Charles R. — of Cortland, Cortland County, N.Y. Republican. Chair of Cortland County Republican Party, 1927-29. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Chester B. — of New York. Republican. Presidential Elector for New York, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Lord, Claude A. — of Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pa. Republican. Mayor of Pottsville, Pa., 1933-37. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, David M. — of Marlborough, Hartford County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Marlborough, 1829. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Elmer M. — of Lebanon, New London County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Lebanon; elected 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Lord, Frank B. — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 1920, 1924 (alternate). Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Frank S. — of Ossipee, Carroll County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 5th District, 1907-08. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Fred E. — of Espy, Columbia County, Pa.; Bloomsburg, Columbia County, Pa. Democrat. Chair of Columbia County Democratic Party, 1937; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Frederick C. — of Virginia City, Storey County, Nev. Born in Connecticut. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Nevada, 1879. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Frederick William (1800-1860) — of New York. Born in Lyme, New London County, Conn., December 11, 1800. U.S. Representative from New York 1st District, 1847-49. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., May 24, 1860 (age 59 years, 165 days). Interment at East Hampton Cemetery, East Hampton, Long Island, N.Y.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Lord, Freeman — of Pierce County, Wis. Republican. Member of Wisconsin state assembly from Pierce County; elected 1902. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, George (b. 1815) — of Bay City, Bay County, Mich. Born in New York, 1815. Mayor of Bay City, Mich., 1878. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, George W. — of Ulysses, Butler County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1887. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Harry T. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 17th District, 1909-10. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Henry B. — of Tompkins County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Tompkins County, 1864-65. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Henry William (1821-1891) — also known as Henry W. Lord — of Michigan. Born in Northampton, Hampshire County, Mass., March 8, 1821. Republican. U.S. Consul in Manchester, 1861-68; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1876; U.S. Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1881-83; defeated, 1882. Killed in a railroad accident near Butte, Silver Bow County, Mont., January 25, 1891 (age 69 years, 323 days). Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Lord, Ivory — of Saco, York County, Maine. Born in Maine. U.S. Collector of Customs, 1879. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, J. Merrill — of Kezar Falls, Parsonfield, York County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state senate 1st District, 1919-20. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, J. S. — of Verdon, Richardson County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1905. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Jarvis — of Pittsford, Monroe County, N.Y. Member of New York state senate 28th District, 1870-75. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Jim — of Chanhassen, Carver County, Minn. Minnesota state treasurer, 1975-83. Still living as of 1983.
  Lord, John — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, John — of Mandan, Morton County, N.Dak. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Lord, John — of Michigan. Human Rights candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 81st District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
  Lord, John A. — of Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Republican. Mayor of Bath, Maine, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, John H. (b. 1892) — of Plymouth, Plymouth County, Mass. Born in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Mass., August 5, 1892. Son of Arthur Lord and Sarah (Shippen) Lord. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul in Basel, 1920; London, 1929-34; Vienna, 1937-39; Rotterdam, 1939-41; Kingston, 1941-45; Antwerp, 1945-47; Valencia, 1947-48; U.S. Vice Consul in Prague, 1920-21; Singapore, 1921-25; Funchal, 1925-29. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, February 16, 1926, to Marjorie Brudenell-Bruce.
  Lord, John W., Jr. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 6th District, 1947-50. Still living as of 1950.
  Lord, Joseph — of Columbia County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Columbia County, 1825. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Joseph Simon III (1912-1991) — also known as Joseph S. Lord III — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., May 21, 1912. Son of Joseph Simon Lord and Irene (Hicks) Lord. Lawyer; U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1961; U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1961-76. Died in April, 1991 (age 78 years, 0 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Son of Joseph Simon Lord and Irene (Hicks) Lord; married, November 25, 1936, to Marie Catherine McCrudden; married, February 14, 1971, to Maureen Colgan McCrudden.
  Lord, Jotham, Jr. — of Westmoreland, Cheshire County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 9th District, 1821-23. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Judah — of Maryland. U.S. Agent for Commerce and Seamen (Consul) in San Juan, 1820-26. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Marion M. — of Gilford, Belknap County, N.H. Elected () New Hampshire state house of representatives from Gilford 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Lord, Merle — of Michigan. Progressive. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Lord, Merrill See J. Merrill Lord
  Lord, Miles Welton (b. 1919) — also known as Miles Lord — of Excelsior, Hennepin County, Minn. Born in Pine Knoll, Aitkin County, Minn., November 6, 1919. Son of Frank Kendall Lord and Rachel Ann (Terry) Lord. Lawyer; candidate for Minnesota state house of representatives, 1950; Minnesota state attorney general, 1955-60; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1960; U.S. Attorney for Minnesota, 1961-66; U.S. District Judge for Minnesota, 1966-. Lutheran. Member, Freemasons; Federal Bar Association; American Bar Association. Still living as of 1976.
  Relatives: Married, August 26, 1940, to Maxine Fay Zontelli.
  Lord, Nancy — of Washington, D.C. Libertarian. Candidate for mayor of Washington, D.C., 1990. Female. Still living as of 1990.
  Lord, Nancy — of Bluffdale, Salt Lake County, Utah. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Utah, 2008; delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Lord, Naomi C. — of Francestown, Hillsborough County, N.H. Republican. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Francestown, 1938. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Nelson H. — of Maine. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Maine 1st District, 1906. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Nina Uunderwood (d. 1965) — also known as Nina U. Lord; Nina Underwood; Nina Underwood McAlpin — of Princeton, Mercer County, N.J. Daughter of Loring Underwood and Emily (Walton) Underwood (c.1874-1961). Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1952 (alternate), 1956. Female. Died June 16, 1965. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Daughter of Loring Underwood and Emily (Walton) Underwood (c.1874-1961); married to David Hunter McAlpin (second cousin of Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller and Winthrop Rockefeller) and Balfour Bowen Thorn Lord. See Rockefeller-Aldrich-Crocker-Whitehouse family of New York.
  Lord, Norman R. — of Marlborough, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Marlborough; elected 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, O. M. — of Minnesota. Member of Minnesota territorial House of Representatives 4th District, 1854. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, O. M. — of Winona County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 8th District, 1874. Burial location unknown.
  Lord of the Manor, First: See Robert Livingston the Elder
  Lord of the Manor, Third: See Robert Livingston
  Lord, Orrin B. — of Madison County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Madison County 1st District, 1861. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Otis Phillips (d. 1884) — of Massachusetts. Justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1875-82. Died in 1884. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Percy L. — of Calais, Washington County, Maine. Republican. Mayor of Calais, Maine, 1919. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Phineas — of Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Litchfield, 1836-37. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Ray E. — of Genesee County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Genesee County 2nd District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Lord, Richard — of East Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from East Haddam, 1821-24. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Richard — of Pasadena, Harris County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Lord, Robert Peter — Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Lord, Mrs. Roy — of Ceresco, Calhoun County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Lord, Roy G. — of Michigan. Candidate in primary for circuit judge in Michigan 34th Circuit, 1959. Still living as of 1959.
  Lord, Samuel — of Olmsted County, Minn.; Mower County, Minn. Republican. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 8th District, 1857-58; member of Minnesota state senate 15th District, 1866-67, 1870-71. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Samuel — of Kasson, Dodge County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Samuel F. — U.S. Consular Agent in La Unión, 1904-05. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Samuel L. — of Saco, York County, Maine. Democrat. Mayor of Saco, Maine, 1896-98. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Scott (1820-1885) — of New York. Born in Nelson, Madison County, N.Y., December 11, 1820. Democrat. U.S. Representative from New York 23rd District, 1875-77. Died in Morris Plains, Morris County, N.J., September 10, 1885 (age 64 years, 273 days). Interment at Temple Hill Cemetery, Geneseo, N.Y.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Lord, Thomas — of Erie, Erie County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Lord, Thorn See Balfour Bowen Thorn Lord
  Lord, Timothy W. — of Essex County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1868-69. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, Verne — of Cando, Towner County, N.Dak. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, William — of Cumberland County, N.C. Member of North Carolina house of commons from Cumberland County, 1800-01; member of North Carolina state senate from Cumberland County, 1802, 1809. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, William — of Griswold, New London County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Griswold, 1823-24, 1836. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, William — of Madison County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Madison County, 1838. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, William A. — of Orange, Essex County, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1912, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, William J. — of Stonington, New London County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Stonington; elected 1906. Burial location unknown.
  Lord, William Paine (1839-1911) — also known as William P. Lord — of Oregon. Born in Dover, Kent County, Del., July 1, 1839. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; member of Oregon state senate, 1878; justice of Oregon state supreme court, 1880-94; chief justice of Oregon state supreme court, 1880-82, 1886-88, 1892-94; Governor of Oregon, 1895-99; U.S. Minister to Argentina, 1899-1903. Died in San Francisco, Calif., February 17, 1911 (age 71 years, 231 days). Entombed at Mount Crest Abbey Mausoleum, Salem, Ore.
  Relatives: Married, January 12, 1880, to Juliette Montague (1844-1924).
  See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Lord, Winston (b. 1937) — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York City (unknown county), N.Y., August 14, 1937. Son of Oswald Bates Lord and Mary (Pillsbury) Lord. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to China, 1985-89. Member, Trilateral Commission; Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 2002.
  Relatives: Married, May 4, 1963, to Bette Bao.
  See also Internet Movie Database profile



 

 


 
   
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