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PITTS (Soundex P320) — See also FITTS, PATTS, PETTS, PETTZ, PETZ, PIETZ, PITT, PITTSFORD, PITTSLEY, PITZ, POTTS, PRITTS, STIPP, TIPPS, TIPS.

  PITTS: See also Newton Booth — Henry Billings Brown — Ellzy Van Buren Buckingham — Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey Douglass — LeRoy Albert Foot — Hampton Pitts Fulmer
  Pitts, Albert — of Charlestown, Sullivan County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 7th District, 1879-80. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, Alex D. See Alexander D. Pitts
  Pitts, Alexander D. — also known as Alex D. Pitts — of Selma, Dallas County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1912 (member, Committee on Rules and Order of Business; speaker); U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama, 1913-22. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, Anne Westerfield — of District of Columbia. Democrat. Presidential Elector for District of Columbia, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Pitts, B. T. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, Ben T. See Benjamin T. Pitts
  Pitts, Benjamin T. — also known as Ben T. Pitts — of Fredericksburg, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1944; member of Virginia state senate, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, Charles H. — of Baltimore, Md. Member of Maryland state house of delegates from Baltimore city, 1838, 1861. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, D. H. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, Edmund L. — of Medina, Orleans County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Orleans County, 1864-68; Speaker of the New York State Assembly, 1867; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1868, 1884. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, F. E. — of Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tenn. Mayor of Dyersburg, Tenn., 1963. Still living as of 1963.
  Pitts, Frank Littleton (d. 1905) — also known as Frank L. Pitts — of Monroe County, Mo. Missouri state treasurer, 1897-1901. Died February 4, 1905. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, Gideon — of Ontario County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Ontario County, 1809-10. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, Groner — of Brownwood, Brown County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Pitts, H. R. — of Worcester County, Md. Member of Maryland state house of delegates from Worcester County, 1867. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, Harry — of Marshall, Saline County, Mo. Republican. Chair of Saline County Republican Party, 1949. Still living as of 1949.
  Pitts, Henry C. — of Indiana. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 6th District, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, Hillary R. — of Worcester County, Md. Member of Maryland state senate from Worcester County, 1856. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, I. W. — of Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tenn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, J. H. — Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Alabama, 1896. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, J. Joseph — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 17th District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, J. S. — of Sylacauga, Talladega County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Pitts, James D. III — of Groton, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Pitts, James W. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1988, 1996, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Pitts, Jean — of Hickory, Catawba County, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Pitts, John — of Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  Pitts, John J. — of Bloomington, McLean County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1904, 1916 (alternate). Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, Joseph See J. Joseph Pitts
  Pitts, Joseph R. (b. 1939) — of Kennett Square, Chester County, Pa.; Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa. Born in Lexington, Fayette County, Ky., October 10, 1939. Republican. School teacher; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1972-76; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 16th District, 1997-; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2000, 2004. Protestant. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier
  Pitts, Levi — of Columbia County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Columbia County, 1846. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, Myrtle — of Clanton, Chilton County, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Pitts, Mrs. Oriet S. — of Camden, Kershaw County, S.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Pitts, Oscar W. — of Westminster, Oconee County, S.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Pitts, Percy M. — of Clanton, Chilton County, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Pitts, Mrs. Percy M. — of Clanton, Chilton County, Ala. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Alabama, 1952-56; delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Pitts, Shelley — of Cumming, Warren County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Pitts, William B. — of Camden, Kershaw County, S.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1956, 1960 (alternate). Still living as of 1960.
  Pitts, William Carroll (1814-1884) — also known as William C. Pitts — of Posey County, Ind. Born in Robertson County, Tenn., May 11, 1814. Democrat. Farmer; member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1861. Died in Lynn Township, Posey County, Ind., September 20, 1884 (age 70 years, 132 days). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery, Mt. Vernon, Ind.
  Pitts, William Mitchell — of Indianola, Sunflower County, Miss. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, 1972. Still living as of 1972.



 

 


 
   
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