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MERCHANT (Soundex M625) — See also BRCHAN, CHANT, CHANTELLE, CHANTI, DECHANT, HANT, KINCHANT, MARCHAND, MARCHANT, MCCATHERN, RECHTMAN, SCHANTZ.

  MERCHANT: See also Merchant Billington — Harold Dunstan Clum — Merchant B. Hall — Merchant W. Huxford — William Merchant Richardson
  Merchant, Cortez — of Redding, Fairfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 11th District, 1854. Burial location unknown.
  Merchant, Harriet — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Merchant, James W. — American candidate for Presidential Elector for Louisiana, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Merchant, Joseph W. — of Madison County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1868; member of New York state assembly from Madison County 1st District, 1870. Burial location unknown.
  Merchant, Julia B. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Merchant, Livingston Tallmadge (1903-1976) — also known as Livingston T. Merchant — of Washington, D.C. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., November 23, 1903. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Canada, 1956-58, 1961-62. Member, Council on Foreign Relations. Died in 1976 (age about 72 years). Interment at Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
  Merchant, Mona H. — of Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Merchant, Monisha M. — of Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Merchant, Pamela K. — of Brookings, Brookings County, S.Dak. Democrat. Candidate for South Dakota state senate 7th District, 2010. Female. Still living as of 2010.
  Merchant, Ray — Republican. Candidate for Oklahoma state house of representatives 65th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  Merchant, Raymond D. — of Granville, Licking County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1948 (alternate), 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Merchant, Reuben — of Schoharie County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Schoharie County, 1837. Burial location unknown.
  Merchant, Sharon J. (b. 1963) — of Florida. Born in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Fla., August 30, 1963. Republican. Member of Florida state house of representatives 83rd District, 1993-. Female. Episcopalian. Still living as of 1999.
  Merchant, Silas — of Essex County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1852. Burial location unknown.
  Merchant, T. C. — of Madison, Madison County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Merchant, W. T. — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1924 (alternate), 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.


MERCIER (Soundex M626) — See also ARCIERI, CARCIERI, CHARCIE, CIMMERER, DARCIE, FORCIER, KAMERCIA, MARCIENE, MERCER, MERSEREAU.

  Mercier, David J. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Macomb County 1st District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Mercier, George — of Utah. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Utah, 1982. Still living as of 1982.
  Mercier, Laurence J. — of Genesee County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Genesee County 2nd District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Mercier, Leon N. — of Plainfield, Windham County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Plainfield; elected 1918. Burial location unknown.
  Mercier, Paul B. — of Utica, Oneida County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Oneida County 1st District, 1936-37; defeated, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Mercier, Pierre J. — of Suffolk County, N.Y. Green. Candidate for New York state assembly 8th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Mercier, Wilhelmina — of Dearborn, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.


MERCK (Soundex M620) — See also BERCKEFELDT, DERCK, DIERCK, DIERCKSEN, GERCKENHEIMER, MERCKE, MORCK, VANBOSKERCK.

  Merck, Friedricke — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Artist; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2004, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Merck, George W. (1894-1957) — of West Orange, Essex County, N.J.; Rupert, Bennington County, Vt. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., March 29, 1894. Son of George Merck and Friedrike (Schenck) Merck. Republican. Chemist; president (1925-49) and chairman (1949-57), Merck & Co., pharmaceutical makers; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1948; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1956. Suffered a cerebral hemorrhage, and died the next day, in Orange Memorial Hospital, Orange, Essex County, N.J., November 9, 1957 (age 63 years, 225 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Son of George Merck and Friedrike (Schenck) Merck; married, September 22, 1917, to Josephine Carey Wall (divorced); married 1926 to Serena Stevens.
  See also Wikipedia article


MERCKE (Soundex M620) — See also BERCKEFELDT, DERCK, DIERCK, DIERCKSEN, GERCKENHEIMER, HURCKES, MARCKEL, MERCK, STARCKE, STURCKE, VANBOSKERCK.

  Mercke, Faith P. — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.


MERCORELLA (Soundex M626) — See also CORCORAN, COREL, LEATHERCOAT, MARCARELLI, MORELLA, ORELLANA, PECORELLI, REVERCOMB, STORELLA, UNDERCOFLER, VANDERCOOK, VERCOE, WATERCOTT.

  Mercorella, Anthony J. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; member of New York state assembly, 1966-72 (93rd District 1966, 85th District 1967-72). Catholic. Italian ancestry. Member, Sons of Italy; Knights of Columbus; Catholic War Veterans. Still living as of 1972.
  Relatives: Married to Marie DeLucia.


MERCUR (Soundex M626) — See also ARCURE, ARCURI, DEMURCURIO, HERCULES, MARKER, MCRUER, MERCER, MERCURE, MERCURI, MERCURIO, MERCURY, NEITHERCUT, NETHERCUTT.

  Mercur, James Watts — also known as James W. Mercur — of Wallingford, Delaware County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912; Washington candidate for Pennsylvania state senate 9th District, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Mercur, Ulysses (1818-1887) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania, 1818. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1856; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 13th District, 1865-72; chief justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1883-87; died in office 1887. Died June 6, 1887 (age about 68 years). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Towanda, Pa.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page


MERCURE (Soundex M626) — See also ARCURE, ARCURI, CURE, CURETON, DEMURCURIO, HERCULES, LECUREAUX, LESCURE, MARKER, MERCUR, MERCURI, MERCURIO, MERCURY, MONCURE, NEITHERCUT, NETHERCUTT, VUCUREVICH.

  Mercure, Thomas E. — Republican. Justice of New York Supreme Court 4th District; elected 2009. Still living as of 2009.


MERCURI (Soundex M626) — See also ARCURE, ARCURI, CURIE, CURIEL, DEMURCURIO, HERCULES, MARCHIORO, MERCUR, MERCURE, MERCURIO, MERCURY, NEITHERCUT, NETHERCUTT.

  Mercuri, Maria — of Cheswick, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.


MERCURIO (Soundex M626) — See also ARCURE, ARCURI, BUONAUGURIO, CURIE, CURIEL, DEMURCURIO, HERCULES, LURIO, MARCHIORO, MERCUR, MERCURE, MERCURI, MERCURY, NEITHERCUT, NETHERCUTT, URION.

  Mercurio, Joseph M. — of New Jersey. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 12th District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  Mercurio, Linda A. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 5th District, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Mercurio, Margaret M. — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Mercurio, Tony — of El Paso, El Paso County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
  Mercurio, Vincent A. — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1964. Still living as of 1964.


MERCURY (Soundex M626) — See also ARCURE, ARCURI, CURY, DEMURCURIO, HERCULES, MARCHIORO, MERCUR, MERCURE, MERCURI, MERCURIO, NEITHERCUT, NETHERCUTT.

  Mercury, James — of Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Farmer-Labor candidate for New York state assembly from Monroe County 3rd District, 1920. Burial location unknown.


MERDINGER (Soundex M635) — See also ALBERDING, BORCHERDING, DINGER, EFFERDING, EGGERDING, GERBERDING, GERDING, HARDINGER, INGER, MEDINGER, MEYERDING, NORDINGER, SHELMERDINE, VOLBERDING, WILBERDING, WILMERDING, WILVERDING.

  Merdinger, Brainard G. — of California. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 11th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.


MEREAUX (Soundex M620) — See also BOUDREAUX, BREAUX, DEVEREAUX, EREAUT, GAUTHREAUX, LAMEREAUX, LAMOREAUX, LAMOUREAUX, LECUREAUX, MERAUX, MERRICKS, MERSEREAU, MONDEREAU, MOREAUX.

  Mereaux, L. A. — of St. Bernard, St. Bernard Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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