PoliticalGraveyard.com
The Political Graveyard: A Database of American History
Index to Politicians

Mcpherson


MCPHERSON (Soundex M216) — See also ASHERSON, CHRISTOPHERSON, CYPHERS, HERSOM, HERSON, MACPHERSON, MCFERSON, MCPHEE, MCPHEETERS, MCPHERRAN, MCPHERRIN, MCPHETRES, MCPHETRIDGE, SEPHERS, SYPHERS.

  MCPHERSON: See also Sara Belle Bassett — Eva McPherson Clayton — Henry William DeSaussure — Lawrence Russell Ellzey — Louis Henry Fead — Newt Gingrich — Edwin McPherson Holden — William McPherson McIntosh — Luther Patrick — John McPherson Pinckney — James McPherson Russell — J. McPherson Scott
  McPherson, Adelbert — Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Illinois 6th District, 1918. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Bernadette P. — of Rutherford, Bergen County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1996; mayor of Rutherford, N.J., 2000-07; defeated, 2007. Female. Still living as of 2007.
  McPherson, Brock — of Great Bend, Barton County, Kan. Democrat. Chair of Barton County Democratic Party, 2011. Still living as of 2011.
  McPherson, Bruce — Secretary of state of California, 2005-07; appointed 2005. Still living as of 2007.
  McPherson, Carl M. — of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  McPherson, Charles T. — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 1944, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, D. A. — of Deadwood, Lawrence County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 39th District, 1909-12. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Dick See Isaac Vanbert McPherson
  McPherson, Donald N. — of Berkley, Oakland County, Mich. Mayor of Berkley, Mich., 1952-53. Still living as of 1953.
  McPherson, Donald P. — of Adams County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Adams County, 1901-02; member of Pennsylvania state senate 32nd District, 1903-06; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 51st District, 1915-29. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Donald P., Jr. — of Pennsylvania. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 33rd District, 1949-56; member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1956-63. Still living as of 1963.
  McPherson, Duncan — of Sentinel (unknown county), Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Duncan — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives 34th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
  McPherson, Edward (1830-1895) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania, 1830. Republican. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 17th District, 1859-63. Died in 1895 (age about 65 years). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pa.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  McPherson, Edward G. — of Michigan. Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Ethel Ledford — of Anniston, Calhoun County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  McPherson, George W. — of Pompano Beach, Broward County, Fla. Mayor of Pompano Beach, Fla., 1951. Still living as of 1951.
  McPherson, Guy L. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Charlevoix District, 1958, 1960; candidate for Michigan state senate 27th District, 1962. Still living as of 1962.
  McPherson, Harry — of St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Hugh A. — Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1916; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Isaac Vanbert (1868-1931) — also known as Isaac V. McPherson; Dick McPherson — of Aurora, Lawrence County, Mo. Born near Rome, Douglas County, Mo., March 3, 1868. Republican. Lawyer; member of Missouri state house of representatives, 1903-04; U.S. Representative from Missouri 15th District, 1919-23; defeated, 1912. Died October 31, 1931 (age 63 years, 242 days). Interment at Maple Park Cemetery, Aurora, Mo.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  McPherson, J. A. — of Williamstown, Grant County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, J. H. — of Paragould, Greene County, Ark. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, James — of Beverly, Essex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924; candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 6th District, 1926. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Jane H. — of Alabama. Republican. Presidential Elector for Alabama, 1992. Female. Still living as of 1992.
  McPherson, Joe — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Louisiana 8th District, 1990. Still living as of 1990.
  McPherson, John (d. 1827) — of Northumberland County, Pa. Served in the Continental Navy during the Revolutionary War; county judge in Pennsylvania, 1791-1813. Died August 9, 1827. Interment at Old Winfield Cemetery, Winfield, Pa.
  McPherson, John — of Nebraska. Delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1875. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, John A. — U.S. Vice Consul in Guaymas, 1924-27. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, John Bayard (1846-1919) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa., November 5, 1846. Common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania, 1882-99; U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1899; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1912-19; died in office 1919. Died January 20, 1919 (age 72 years, 76 days). Interment somewhere in Lancaster, Pa.
  McPherson, John H. — of Michigan. Republican. Republican candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1934, 1936 (primary). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, John J. — of Genesee County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Genesee County 2nd District, 1857. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, John Rhoderic (1833-1897) — also known as John R. McPherson — of Jersey City, Hudson County, N.J. Born in New York, 1833. Democrat. Member of New Jersey state senate from Hudson County, 1872-74; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1877-95. Died in 1897 (age about 64 years). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  McPherson, M. L. — of Winterset, Madison County, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1860. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Melville B. (1876-1945) — of Lowell, Kent County, Mich. Born in 1876. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Kent County 2nd District, 1912; member of Michigan state board of agriculture, 1922-33, 1940-45; defeated, 1933; died in office 1945; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1936 (alternate), 1944; candidate in primary for Governor of Michigan, 1940. Died in 1945 (age about 69 years). Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Melvin — of Lowell, Kent County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Morgan — of Key West, Monroe County, Fla. Mayor of Key West, Fla., 2005-. Still living as of 2009.
  See also Wikipedia article
  McPherson, Nellie — of Lowell, Kent County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Newton Leroy See Newt Gingrich
  McPherson, Orville — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Pat See Patrick J. McPherson
  McPherson, Patrick J. — also known as Pat McPherson — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 2004, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  McPherson, Peter — of Vergennes, Kent County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Rick — of Carthage, Panola County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
  McPherson, Sara Belle See Sara Belle Bassett
  McPherson, Sherman T. — U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, 1903-16. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Smith (1848-1915) — of Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa. Born in Indiana, 1848. Republican. Iowa state attorney general, 1881-85; delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1888; U.S. Representative from Iowa 9th District, 1899-1900. Died in 1915 (age about 67 years). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Red Oak, Iowa.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  McPherson, Valeria — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1988, 2008. Female. African ancestry. Still living as of 2008.
  McPherson, W. L. — of Arkansas. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Arkansas 3rd District, 1902. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, William, Jr. (1834-1915) — of Howell, Livingston County, Mich. Born March 9, 1834. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1888, 1900. Died January 3, 1915 (age 80 years, 300 days). Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Howell, Mich.
  Relatives: Married to Jennie M. Ranney (1836-1905).
  McPherson, William J. — of Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Independent Republican candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 31st District, 1896. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, William M. — U.S. Attorney for Missouri, 1844-45. Burial location unknown.
  McPherson, Willis A. — of Mapleton, Aroostook County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state house of representatives from Aroostook County (9th), 1931-32. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."
Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872
The Political Graveyard

The Political Graveyard is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries. Founded in 1996, it is the Internet's most comprehensive free source for American political biography, listing 234,420 politicians, living and dead.
 
  The coverage of the site includes (1) the President, Vice President, members of Congress, elected state and territorial officeholders in all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; and the chief elected official, typically the mayor, of qualifying municipalities; (2) candidates at election, including primaries, for any of the above; (3) all federal judges and all state appellate judges; (4) certain federal officials, including the federal cabinet, diplomatic chiefs of mission, consuls, U.S. district attorneys, collectors of customs and internal revenue, and members of major federal commissions; and (5) state and national political party officials, including delegates, alternate delegates, and other participants in national party nominating conventions.  
  The listings are incomplete; development of the database is a continually ongoing project.  
  Information on this page — and on all other pages of this site — is believed to be accurate, but is not guaranteed. Users are advised to check with other sources before relying on any information here.  
  The official URL for this page is: http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcpherson.html.  
  Links to this or any other Political Graveyard page are welcome, but specific page addresses may sometimes change as the site develops.  
  If you are searching for a specific named individual, try the alphabetical index of politicians.  
  More information: FAQ; privacy policy; cemetery links.  
  If you find any error or omission in The Political Graveyard, or if you have information to share, please see the biographical checklist and submission guidelines.  
Site information: The Political Graveyard is created and maintained by Lawrence Kestenbaum, who is solely responsible for its structure and content. — The mailing address is The Political Graveyard, P.O. Box 2563, Ann Arbor MI 48106. — This site is hosted by HDL. — The Political Graveyard opened on July 1, 1996; the last full revision was done on May 12, 2012.
Copyright notice: Facts are not subject to copyright; see Feist v. Rural Telephone. Original material, programming, selection and arrangement are © 1996-2011 Lawrence Kestenbaum. This work is also licensed for free non-commercial re-use, with attribution, under a Creative Commons License.

Creative 
Commons License Follow polgraveyard on Twitter Click to join political-graveyard [Amazon.com]