| |  PEARCE:
See also
Charles
Pearce Coady —
Samuel
Benjamin Dunlap —
Hunking
Penhallow —
Roy
Lloyd Shattuck —
Pearce
Young |
| | Pearce, Alfred,
Jr. See James Alfred Pearce,
Jr. |
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Pearce, B. C. —
of Palatka, Putnam
County, Fla.
Member of Florida
state senate 26th District, 1947.
Still living as of 1947.
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Pearce, B. W. —
of Sparta, Bienville
Parish, La.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,
1860.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, Charles Edward
(1842-1902) —
also known as Charles E. Pearce —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Whitesboro, Oneida
County, N.Y., May 29,
1842.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1888;
U.S.
Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1897-1901.
Member, Kappa
Alpha Society.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., January
30, 1902 (age 59 years, 246
days).
Interment at Fort
Hill Cemetery, Auburn, N.Y.
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Pearce, Cornelius C. —
of Ocean
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Ocean County, 1904-05.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, Cydney —
of Maumelle, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arkansas, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Pearce, Cynthia —
of Hobbs, Lea
County, N.M.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Mexico, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Pearce, Drue (b. 1951) —
of Anchorage,
Alaska.
Born in Fairfield, Wayne
County, Ill., April 2,
1951.
Republican. Member of Alaska
state house of representatives, 1985-88; member of Alaska
state senate District F, 1989-.
Female.
Methodist.
Still living as of 2001.
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Pearce, Dutee Jerauld
(1789-1849) —
also known as Dutee J. Pearce —
of Rhode Island.
Born in Prudence, Portsmouth, Newport
County, R.I., April 3,
1789.
Democrat. Member of Rhode Island state legislature; Presidential
Elector for Rhode Island, 1820;
U.S.
Attorney for Rhode Island, 1824-25; U.S.
Representative from Rhode Island at-large, 1825-37.
Died in Newport, Newport
County, R.I., May 9,
1849 (age 60 years, 36
days).
Interment at Common
Burial Ground, Providence, R.I.
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Pearce, E. D. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 18th District, 1852-53.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, Edna —
of Florida.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Pearce, Edward A. —
of Michigan.
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state senate 26th District, 1952, 1954, 1956; Prohibition
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1960,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Pearce, Estelle —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Pearce, F. B. —
of Eldorado, Saline
County, Ill.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, Gideon —
of Kent
County, Md.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Kent County, 1806.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Pearce, J.
Alfred, Jr. See James Alfred Pearce,
Jr. |
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Pearce, J. C. —
of Taylorville, Christian
County, Ill.
Republican. Chair of
Christian County Republican Party, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Pearce, J. E. —
of Galveston, Galveston
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, Jackson R. —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1908,
1916;
member of Illinois
Democratic State Central Committee, 1919.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, James Alfred
(1805-1862) —
also known as James A. Pearce —
of Chestertown, Kent
County, Md.
Born in Alexandria,
Va., December
14, 1805.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Kent County, 1831; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1835-39, 1841-43; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1843-62; died in office 1862.
Episcopalian.
Died in Chestertown, Kent
County, Md., December
20, 1862 (age 57 years, 6
days).
Interment at Chester
Cemetery, Chestertown, Md.
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Pearce, James Alfred, Jr.
(1840-1920) —
also known as J. Alfred Pearce, Jr. —
of Chestertown, Kent
County, Md.
Born April 2,
1840.
Son of James Alfred Pearce.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1876;
Judge, Maryland Court of
Appeals, 1897.
Died December
9, 1920 (age 80 years, 251
days).
Interment at Chester
Cemetery, Chestertown, Md.
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Pearce, James B. —
of Colorado.
Democrat. Secretary of
state of Colorado, 1909-15.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, Jim —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, John —
of Southbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Southbury, 1826; member of Connecticut
state senate 5th District, 1832-33.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, John B. —
of Baltimore
County, Md.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Baltimore County, 1861-64.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, John Jamison
(1826-1912) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., February
28, 1826.
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 1855-57.
Died in Conneaut, Ashtabula
County, Ohio, May 26,
1912 (age 86 years, 88
days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, Lock Haven, Pa.
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Pearce, Matthew —
of Cecil
County, Md.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Cecil County, 1817.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, Nathaniel —
of Maryland.
U.S. Consul in Bremen, 1832-33.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, Pearl —
of Sebring, Highlands
County, Fla.; Fort Bassenger, Highlands
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1936
(alternate), 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, Prince A. —
of White
County, Ill.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 48th District, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, Robert G. —
of Rock Island, Rock Island
County, Ill.
U.S. Surveyor of
Customs, 1909.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, Robert H. —
of North Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Pearce, Roy E. —
of Carmi, White
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1920,
1924
(alternate).
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, Roy S. —
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 11th District, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Pearce,
Steve See Steven Pearce |
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Pearce, Steven (b. 1947) —
also known as Steve Pearce —
of Hobbs, Lea
County, N.M.
Born in Lamesa, Dawson
County, Tex., August
24, 1947.
Republican. Member of New Mexico
state house of representatives, 1997-2000; U.S.
Representative from New Mexico 2nd District, 2003-.
Still living as of 2009.
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Pearce, Thomas —
of Cecil
County, Md.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Cecil County, 1890.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, W. W. —
of Waukegan, Lake
County, Ill.
Mayor
of Waukegan, Ill., 1897-1900, 1903-04, 1915-19.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, Webster H. (b.
1876) —
of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.; Mt. Pleasant, Isabella
County, Mich.
Born in Whitmore Lake, Washtenaw
County, Mich., May 12,
1876.
Son of Rev. F. E. Pearce.
Republican. School teacher
and principal; college
professor; mayor
of Mt. Pleasant, Mich., 1921-27; Michigan
superintendent of public instruction, 1927-33; defeated, 1933.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1899
to Ada J. Wellington. |
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Pearce, William —
of Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County, 1796-97, 1798-99.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, William J. —
of Dodgeville, Iowa
County, Wis.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearce, William Mitchell —
of Connersville, Fayette
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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