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Rollins-fitch to Romaldus

Rollins-Fitch, Karen — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

Rollinson, Charles W. — Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Rollman, Ed — of Bremerton, Kitsap County, Wash. Candidate in primary for mayor of Bremerton, Wash., 2001. Still living as of 2001.
	Rollman, Justin A. — of Pleasant Ridge, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1940, 1948 (alternate), 1952 (alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	ROLLO: See also Rollo H. Bergeson — W. Rollo Boehringer — Rollo J. Conley — Rollo G. Conlin — Rollo H. Mosher
	Rollo, Augustus — of Hebron, Tolland County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Hebron, 1837. Burial location unknown.
	Rollo, Cynthea — of New Berlin, Waukesha County, Wis. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1996, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

Rolloson, W. H. — of Dallas City, Hancock County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1860. Burial location unknown.

Rollow, Nadine — of Wynnewood, Garvin County, Okla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Rollyson, William D. — of Braxton County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 6th District, 1863-64; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Braxton County, 1871-72. Burial location unknown.

	Roloff, Charles — U.S. Vice Consul in Amapala, 1884. Burial location unknown.
	Roloff, Emil — of Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa. Republican. Candidate in primary for Iowa state senate 6th District, 1970. Still living as of 1970.
	Roloff, Robert W. — of St. Marys, Elk County, Pa. Burgess of St. Marys, Pennsylvania, 1927. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Roloff, Timothy E. — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 5th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

ROLOSON: See also William Aaron Neithercut

	Rolph, George — of San Francisco, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Rolph, James, Jr. (1869-1934) — also known as "Sunny Jim" — of San Francisco, Calif. Born in San Francisco, Calif., August 23, 1869. Republican. Banker; shipbuilder; mayor of San Francisco, Calif., 1912-31; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1920, 1928, 1932; Governor of California, 1931-34; died in office 1934. Died in Santa Clara County, Calif., June 2, 1934 (age 64 years, 283 days). Interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.   Relatives: Brother of Thomas Rolph.   See also National Governors Association biography — NNDB dossier
	Rolph, Mrs. James, Jr. — Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Rolph, Thomas (1885-1956) — of San Francisco, Calif. Born in San Francisco, Calif., January 17, 1885. Republican. U.S. Representative from California 4th District, 1941-45; defeated, 1944. Died in San Francisco, Calif., May 10, 1956 (age 71 years, 114 days). Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.   Relatives: Brother of James Rolph, Jr..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

	ROLSTON: See also Ben J. Gibson
	Rolston, Charles Fisk — of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Rolvaag, Karl Fritjof (1913-1990) — also known as Karl F. Rolvaag — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Born in Northfield, Rice County, Minn., July 18, 1913. Son of Ole Edvart Rolvaag and Jennie (Berdahl) Rolvaag. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Minnesota 1st District, 1946; Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor state chair, 1950-54; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1952, 1960, 1964; Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, 1955-63; Governor of Minnesota, 1963-67; defeated, 1966; U.S. Ambassador to Iceland, 1967. Lutheran. Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars; Disabled American Veterans. Died December 20, 1990 (age 77 years, 155 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, August 28, 1943, to Florence A. Boedeker.   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier

Rolwing, David — of Charleston, Mississippi County, Mo. Democrat. Elected Missouri state house of representatives from Mississippi County 1964. Still living as of 1964.

Rom, Barbara J. — of West Bloomfield, Oakland County, Mich.; Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980, 1984 (alternate), 1996, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

Roma, Patrick J. — of New Jersey. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 9th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.

Romack, Arthur — of Newton, Jasper County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

ROMAI: See also Romai E. Jackson

Romain, Armand — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1908 (alternate), 1912, 1916. Burial location unknown.

	ROMAINE: See also Romaine Foege — Romaine McCall — Romaine Roethel — Romaine B. Thomas
	Romaine, Edward P. — of New York. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 1st District, 1988, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
	Romaine, Henry C. — of Albany County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1909, 1917, 1918. Burial location unknown.
	Romaine, J. W. — of Bellingham, Whatcom County, Wash. Mayor of Bellingham, Wash., 1904-05. Burial location unknown.
	Romaine, Samuel B. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Son of Benjamin Romaine (1764-1844). Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1816-17, 1819-22; Speaker of the New York State Assembly, 1822. Burial location unknown.   See also Wikipedia article

Romak, Debbie — of Romulus, Wayne County, Mich. Candidate for mayor of Romulus, Mich., 2005. Female. Still living as of 2005.

ROMALDUS: See also Augustus Romaldus Wright

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