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See also
Hugh
Mead Alcorn —
John
Mead Allbee —
Theodore
Mead Bailey —
Mary
Mead Bawden —
Franklin
Mead Cook —
Henry
H. Coolidge —
Orville
W. Coolidge —
Arthur
D. Gallery —
Philip
Jacob Arcularius Harper —
William
Dean Howells —
H.
Mead Norton —
Cornelius
Solomon Palmer —
Casper
Mead Rouse —
Louis
Mead Treadwell —
Heber
Eugene Wheeler |
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Mead, Adelaide —
of Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
American Labor candidate for New York
state senate 42nd District, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Albert Edward
(1861-1913) —
of Bellingham, Whatcom
County, Wash.
Born in Manhattan, Riley
County, Kan., December
14, 1861.
Republican. Mayor of Blaine, Wash.; member of Washington
state house of representatives; Governor of
Washington, 1905-09; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Washington, 1912.
Died in Washington, March 19,
1913 (age 51 years, 95
days).
Interment at Bayview
Cemetery, Bellingham, Wash.
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Mead, Alonzo —
of Benton Harbor, Berrien
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Mead, Amos —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Greenwich, 1824.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Andrew —
Justice
of Maine state supreme court, 2007-.
Still living as of 2007.
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Mead, Ann R. —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 2nd District, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Mead, Arthur D. —
of Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Schenectady County, 1878, 1880.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Benjamin C. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1922-23.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Benjamin P. (born
c.1848) —
of New Canaan, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., about 1848.
Republican. Merchant;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1885, 1887; member of Connecticut
state senate 12th District, 1889-92; Connecticut
state comptroller, 1895-99.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, C. D. —
of Pierre, Hughes
County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.).
Member
Dakota territorial council, 1887-88.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Charles L. —
of Middletown, Orange
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; Orange
County Treasurer, 1899; member of New York
state assembly from Orange County 2nd District, 1916-21, 1923-25.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Charles W. (born
c.1852) —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Chautauqua
County, N.Y., about 1852.
Republican. Lawyer; chair of
Albany County Republican Party, 1884; member of New York
state assembly from Albany County 1st District, 1903-07.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Clyde D. —
of Wisconsin.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Wisconsin, 1920; Prohibition candidate for Wisconsin
state treasurer, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Cowles (1776-1844) —
of Jefferson
County, Miss.
Born in Virginia, October
18, 1776.
U.S.
Representative from Georgia 4th District, 1805; secretary
of Mississippi Territory, 1806-07; Governor of
Mississippi Territory, 1806-07; member of Mississippi
territorial House of Representatives, 1807-13; Speaker
of Mississippi Territory House of Representatives, 1811-13; delegate to
Mississippi state constitutional convention, 1817; member of Mississippi
state senate, 1821; member of Mississippi
state house of representatives, 1822-23; candidate for Governor of
Mississippi, 1825.
As Acting Governor of Mississippi Territory, ordered the arrest of Aaron
Burr.
Died near Clinton, Jefferson
County, Miss., May 17,
1844 (age 67 years, 212
days).
Interment at Mead
Family Cemetery, Near Clinton, Hinds County, Miss.
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Mead, Darius —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 12th District, 1844-45.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, David —
of Frankfort, Benzie
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives 101st District; elected 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
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Mead, Donald H. —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County 2nd District, 1949-53;
resigned 1953; mayor
of Syracuse, N.Y., 1954-56; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 5th District; elected 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Mead, Ed V. —
of Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Democrat. Member of New Mexico
state senate 35th District, 1971-72.
Still living as of 1972.
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Mead, Edward C. —
of Everett, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Edward H. —
of New Jersey.
Socialist. Delegate to Socialist National Convention from New Jersey,
1920; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 8th District, 1922, 1926.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Frank Day (b. 1856) —
of Michigan.
Born in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., 1856.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1896;
delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention 30th District,
1907-08.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, George —
of Wilton, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wilton, 1833.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, George W. (b. 1869) —
of Lake Waccabuc, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., February
27, 1869.
Farmer;
member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 4th District, 1909.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, George W. —
of Wisconsin Rapids, Wood
County, Wis.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1932.
Interment at Spring
Street Cemetery, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.
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Mead, Gloria —
of Birmingham, Oakland
County, Mich.
Anderson Coalition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Mead, Harry H. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Michigan, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Henry S. —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Greenwich; elected 1926.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Henry W. —
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, James B. —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Member of Arizona
state senate, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Mead, James Michael
(1885-1964) —
also known as James M. Mead —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.; Angola, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Mt. Morris, Livingston
County, N.Y., December
27, 1885.
Democrat. Railroad
switchman; member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 4th District, 1915-18; U.S.
Representative from New York 42nd District, 1919-38; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1936,
1940,
1944,
1948,
1952;
U.S.
Senator from New York, 1938-47; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1942, 1946; member, Federal Trade
Commission, 1949-55; chair, Federal Trade
Commission, 1950-53; candidate for Presidential Elector for New
York, 1956.
Catholic.
Died in Lakeland, Polk
County, Fla., March 15,
1964 (age 78 years, 79
days).
Interment at Oakhill
Cemetery, Clermont, Fla.
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Mead, James R. (born
c.1861) —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn., about 1861.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Greenwich, 1903-04; member of
Connecticut
state senate 27th District, 1915-20.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Jesse H. —
of Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Saratoga County, 1841.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, John —
of Delaware
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Delaware County 1st District, 1856.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, John —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 3rd District, 1970.
Still living as of 1970.
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Mead, John Abner
(1841-1920) —
also known as John A. Mead —
of Rutland, Rutland
County, Vt.
Born in Fair Haven, Rutland
County, Vt., April 20,
1841.
Son of Roswell Rowley Mead (1818-1875) and Lydia Ann (Gorham) Mead
(1818-1841).
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; physician;
president, Baxter National Bank;
director, Rutland Railroad;
president, Howe Scale Co.; president, John A. Mead Manufacturing
Co.; member of Vermont
state senate, 1892-93; mayor of
Rutland, Vt., 1893-94; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1906; Lieutenant
Governor of Vermont, 1908-10; Governor of
Vermont, 1910-12; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Vermont, 1912.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Rutland, Rutland
County, Vt., January
12, 1920 (age 78 years, 267
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Rutland, Vt.
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Mead, John C. —
of Ansonia, New Haven
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ansonia, 1906; mayor of
Ansonia, Conn., 1917-22.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, John F. —
of Randolph, Orange
County, Vt.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Vermont, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, John J. S. —
of Waccabuc, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 5th District, 1961-65.
Still living as of 1965.
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Mead, John M. —
of Oneida, Madison
County, N.Y.
Republican. Mayor of
Oneida, N.Y., 1930-33, 1937.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, John W. —
of York
County, S.C.
Delegate
to South Carolina state constitutional convention from York
County, 1868.
African
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, LaRue T. —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 69th District, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Mead, Lisa L. —
of Newburyport, Essex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Mayor
of Newburyport, Mass., 2000; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Massachusetts, 2000,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Mead, Luther —
of New Fairfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 11th District, 1852.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Mary Hansen
(1935-1996) —
of near Jackson, Teton
County, Wyo.
Born in Teton
County, Wyo., June 21,
1935.
Daughter of Clifford
Peter Hansen.
Republican. Candidate for Governor of
Wyoming, 1990.
Female.
Thrown
by a horse while
herding cattle, and died as a result, in Teton
County, Wyo., June 21,
1996 (age 61 years, 0
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at St. John's Episcopal Church, Jackson, Wyo.
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Mead, Matt —
of Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wyoming, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Mead, Nathaniel K. —
of Albany
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Albany County 1st District, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Nicholas B. —
of Chenango
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County, 1836.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Onesimus —
of Madison
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1838.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Ripley B., Sr. —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Mead, Robert —
of Kentucky.
Democrat. Kentucky
state treasurer; elected 1987.
Still living as of 1987.
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Mead, Stanley P. —
of New Canaan, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Canaan, 1933-40.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Thomas A. —
of Michigan.
Prohibition candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1915, 1917; Prohibition candidate
for Michigan
state attorney general, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Thompson —
of Chenango
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County, 1810-11, 1814-15.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, William S. —
of Spencer, Owen
County, Ind.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mead, Zenas —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Greenwich, 1838.
Burial
location unknown.
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