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See also
Christopher
J. Abbott —
John
Minor Botts —
Courtney
Warren Campbell —
Warren
Minor Christopher —
Lewis
Minor Coleman —
Henry
Minor Esterly —
Minor
Gallup —
Minor
George —
Minor
Goodell —
James
Wilson Hays —
Minor
Hotchkiss —
Minor
T. Jones —
Patrick
Minor Martin —
Minor
McDaniels —
Minor
L. Moore —
Minor
C. Newell —
Aaron
Pardee —
Thomas
Minor Pelly —
James
Minor Quarles —
Julian
Minor Quarles —
Monroe
Minor Redden —
Minor
Robbins —
Minor
Smith —
Minor
C. Story —
Minor
Sturgis —
Robert
Minor Wallace —
John
Minor Wisdom |
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Minor, (need first name) —
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state senate 32nd District, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Asahel —
of Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County, 1808-09.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Charles E. —
of Iowa.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Iowa 4th District, 1976, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
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Minor, Charles S. —
of Plymouth, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Plymouth, 1918.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Clifford J. —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Lawyer;
municipal judge in New Jersey; candidate for mayor of
Newark, N.J., 2010.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2010.
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Minor, Donald E., Jr. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 7th District, 1998, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Minor, Edward —
of Cudahy, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Edward G. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1955-61.
Still living as of 1961.
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Minor, Edward S. —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 1932,
1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Edward Sloman
(1840-1924) —
also known as Edward S. Minor —
of Fish Creek, Door
County, Wis.; Sturgeon Bay, Door
County, Wis.
Born in Point Peninsula, Jefferson
County, N.Y., December
13, 1840.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; hardware
business; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1878, 1880-81; member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1883-85; superintendent of Sturgeon Bay and Lake
Michigan Ship
Canal, 1884-91; U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin, 1895-1907 (8th District 1895-1903,
9th District 1903-07); postmaster.
Died in Sturgeon Bay, Door
County, Wis., July 26,
1924 (age 83 years, 226
days).
Interment at Bayside
Cemetery, Sturgeon Bay, Wis.
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Minor, Frank W. —
of Swedesboro, Gloucester
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Minor, G. W. K. —
of Uniontown, Fayette
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, George C. —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
U.S. Vice Consul in Tirana, 1927-29; Stuttgart, 1931-32; Moscow, 1938; Toronto, 1940; Ottawa, 1943.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Harold Bronk
(1902-1984) —
also known as Harold B. Minor —
of Kansas.
Born in Holton, Jackson
County, Kan., February
1, 1902.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Rio de Janeiro, 1932; U.S. Consul in Jerusalem, 1938; U.S. Minister to Lebanon, 1951-52; U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon, 1952-53.
Died in 1984
(age about
82 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Henry C. —
of Houma, Terrebonne
Parish, La.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Louisiana, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, James Lawrence
(1813-1897) —
of Marion
County, Mo.
Born June 9,
1813.
Secretary
of state of Missouri, 1839-45.
Died June 2,
1897 (age 83 years, 358
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Kate Pleasant —
of Richmond,
Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Marlene —
of Rockland, Knox
County, Maine.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Minor, Matt G. —
of Menominee, Menominee
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 108th District, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
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Minor, Maurice E. —
of Plymouth, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Democrat. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Plymouth; elected 1918;
defeated, 1926.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Norman S. —
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Peter O. —
of San Jose, Santa Clara
County, Calif.
Mayor
of San Jose, Calif., 1858-59.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Phinehas —
of Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Litchfield, 1823.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Robert —
Communist. Workers candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois at-large, 1924; Workers candidate
for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1928; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1930 (20th District), 1940 (8th
District); candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1933.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Robert W. —
of Ohio.
Member, Interstate Commerce
Commission, 1956-58.
Still living as of 1958.
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Minor, Shirley —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Minor, Silas —
of Roxbury, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Roxbury, 1821.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Simeon H. —
of Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Stamford, 1829-30.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, Thomas Taylor
(1844-1889) —
also known as Thomas T. Minor —
of Port Townsend, Jefferson
County, Wash.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born, of American parents, in Manepy, Ceylon (now Sri
Lanka), February
20, 1844.
Son of Eastman Strong Minor and Judith (Manchester) Minor
(1814-1900).
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; physician;
one of the founders of the Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railroad;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington Territory,
1880;
mayor of Port Townsend, Wash., 1881; mayor of
Seattle, Wash., 1887-88.
Last seen traveling by canoe to Whidbey Island with G. Morris Haller,
and was never
heard from again; presumed drowned
in a watercraft
accident, in Puget
Sound, December
2, 1889 (age 45 years, 285
days). Their remains were not
found.
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Minor, W. B. —
of Fort Collins, Larimer
County, Colo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,
1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, William —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 1st District, 1852, 1866.
Burial
location unknown.
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Minor, William —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Minor, William —
of Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maryland, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Minor, William Thomas
(1815-1889) —
also known as William T. Minor —
of Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn., October
3, 1815.
Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state senate 12th District, 1854; Governor of
Connecticut, 1855-57; U.S. Consul General in Havana, 1864-65.
Died October
13, 1889 (age 74 years, 10
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.
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Minor, Winfield H. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Calcutta, 1926-29; Mexico City, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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