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See also
Chester
Ashley —
Ralph
Pomeroy Buckland —
Lewis
Orin Burrows —
Pomeroy
Wells Jordan —
J.
Pomeroy Munson —
Joseph
Pomeroy Root |
| | Pomeroy, A.
Nevin See Albert Nevin
Pomeroy |
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Pomeroy, Albert Nevin
(1859-1927) —
also known as A. Nevin Pomeroy —
of Chambersburg, Franklin
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., May 27,
1859.
Son of John Means Pomeroy and Rebecca C.
(Kelly) Pomeroy (1829-1899).
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; chair of
Franklin County Republican Party, 1889-92; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Franklin County, 1895-96,
1901-02; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1924.
Presbyterian.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Royal
Arcanum; Patriotic
Order Sons of America; Redmen; Modern
Woodmen of America.
Died December
2, 1927 (age 68 years, 189
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, Allan —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1952-56; defeated, 1948, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Pomeroy, Benjamin —
of North Stonington, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from North Stonington, 1821.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, Benjamin —
of Southport, Fairfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 10th District, 1865.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, Benjamin —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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| | Pomeroy,
Bertram See H. Bertram
Pomeroy |
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Pomeroy, Charles
(1825-1891) —
of Iowa.
Born in Connecticut, 1825.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Iowa 6th District, 1869-71.
Died in 1891
(age about
66 years).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Pomeroy, Charles A. —
of Windham, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Justice
of Maine state supreme court, 1969-80.
Still living as of 1980.
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Pomeroy, Charles B. —
of Windham, Windham
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Windham; elected 1926.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, Charles C. —
People's candidate for justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1897; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, Daniel E. —
of Englewood, Bergen
County, N.J.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Jersey, 1916,
1920,
1924,
1940;
member of Republican
National Committee from New Jersey, 1932-40.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, Duane —
of Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Pomeroy, Earl Ralph III (b.
1952) —
also known as Earl Pomeroy —
of Valley City, Barnes
County, N.Dak.
Born in Valley City, Barnes
County, N.Dak., September
2, 1952.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North
Dakota state house of representatives, 1981-85; North
Dakota insurance commissioner, 1985-92; U.S.
Representative from North Dakota at-large, 1993-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2009.
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Pomeroy, Ebenezer —
of Suffield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Suffield, 1827.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, Eleazer —
of Coventry, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Coventry, 1821, 1824, 1829,
1838.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, Frank —
of Holton, Jackson
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, George E. —
of Franklin, Franklin
County, Vt.
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, H. Bertram —
of Coventry, Tolland
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Coventry, 1918.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, Janet K. —
of Athens, Clarke
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Pomeroy, John A. —
of Holton, Jackson
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, John Means
(1823-1887) —
also known as John M. Pomeroy —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Chambersburg, Franklin
County, Pa.
Born in Shippensburg, Cumberland
County, Pa., April 1,
1823.
Son of Daniel Nevin Pomeroy (1796-1827) and Jane (Means) Pomeroy
(born 1804).
Republican. Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1846-47, 1881-82; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1860;
major in the Union Army during the Civil War; newspaper
editor and publisher.
Died June 20,
1887 (age 64 years, 80
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, Joseph
(1804-1874) —
Born near Roxbury, Franklin
County, Pa., October
18, 1804.
Son of John Pomeroy (1769-1818) and Elizabeth (Nevin) Pomeroy
(1771-1826).
Republican. Tanning
business; merchant;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1856.
Died in Academia, Juniata
County, Pa., September
21, 1874 (age 69 years, 338
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Grandnephew of Hugh
Williamson; son of John Pomeroy (1769-1818) and Elizabeth (Nevin)
Pomeroy (1771-1826); married, July 11,
1826, to Eleanor Maclay (died 1846); married, May 5,
1847, to Ann Black Crawford (died 1855); married, January
13, 1857, to Jane Eliza (Maclay) McGinley (1810-1866); married,
August
27, 1868, to Mary Stewart (died 1881); second cousin of Thomas Pomeroy; uncle of John Means Pomeroy and William Culbertson Pomeroy; granduncle of Albert Nevin Pomeroy. See Pomeroy
family of Pennsylvania. |
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Pomeroy, Miranda Noyes —
also known as Miranda N. Pomeroy —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1932,
1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Pomeroy,
Nevin See Albert Nevin
Pomeroy |
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Pomeroy, Noah —
of Meriden, New Haven
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Meriden, 1832; member of Connecticut
state senate 6th District, 1837.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Pomeroy, R.
Watson See Robert Watson
Pomeroy |
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Pomeroy, Ralph —
of Coventry, Tolland
County, Conn.
Connecticut
state comptroller, 1790-91.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, Robert Nelson —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 31st District, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Pomeroy, Robert P. —
of Lawrence
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Lawrence County, 1903-04.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, Robert Watson —
also known as R. Watson Pomeroy —
of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y.; Wassaic, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County, 1948-64.
Still living as of 1964.
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Pomeroy, Samuel Clarke
(1816-1891) —
also known as Samuel C. Pomeroy; "Subsidy
Pom" —
of Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan.; Atchison, Atchison
County, Kan.
Born in Southampton, Hampshire
County, Mass., January
3, 1816.
Republican. Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1852-53; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Kansas, 1856
(Convention
Vice-President); mayor
of Atchison, Kan., 1858-59; U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1861-73; candidate for Republican nomination
for Vice President, 1868;
member of Republican
National Committee from Kansas, 1870-72.
Died, from Bright's
disease, in Whitinsville, Northbridge, Worcester
County, Mass., August
27, 1891 (age 75 years, 236
days).
Interment at Forest
Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass.
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Pomeroy, Theodore Medad
(1824-1905) —
also known as Theodore M. Pomeroy —
of Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Born in Cayuga, Cayuga
County, N.Y., December
31, 1824.
Republican. Lawyer; Cayuga
County District Attorney, 1850-56; member of New York
state assembly from Cayuga County 2nd District, 1857; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1860,
1876
(Temporary
Chair); U.S.
Representative from New York, 1861-69 (25th District 1861-63,
24th District 1863-69); Speaker of
the U.S. House, 1869; mayor of
Auburn, N.Y., 1875-76; member of New York
state senate 25th District, 1878-79.
Died in Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y., March 23,
1905 (age 80 years, 82
days).
Interment at Fort
Hill Cemetery, Auburn, N.Y.
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Pomeroy, Thomas
(1804-1878) —
of Lawrence
County, Pa.
Born in Lawrence
County, Pa., 1804.
Son of John Pomeroy, Jr. (1774-1855) and Jane (Porter) Pomeroy
(1774-1860).
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1846-47.
Presbyterian.
Died July 31,
1878 (age about 74
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, Warren —
of Somers, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Somers, 1839.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Pomeroy,
Watson See Robert Watson
Pomeroy |
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Pomeroy, Wayne C. —
of Mesa, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Mayor of
Mesa, Ariz., 1976-80.
Still living as of 1980.
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Pomeroy, William Culbertson
(1851-1907) —
also known as William C. Pomeroy —
of Juniata
County, Pa.
Born in Roxbury, Franklin
County, Pa., November
24, 1851.
Son of Thomas Pomeroy (1801-1871) and Mary Ann (Wilson) Pomeroy
(1811-1882).
Banker;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Juniata County, 1883-84,
1905-07; died in office 1907.
Presbyterian.
Died February
21, 1907 (age 55 years, 89
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Pomeroy, William S. —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bridgeport, 1837; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1854.
Burial
location unknown.
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