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ROWLAND (Soundex R453) — See also BOWLAN, BOWLAND, HOWLAND, KNOWLAN, KNOWLAND, LAND, NEWLAND, NEWLANDS, NOWLAN, NOWLAND, ROLAND, ROLLAND, ROULAND, ROWAND, ROWLADER, ROWLANDS, ROWLATT, RULAND, WALDRON, WALROND.

  ROWLAND: See also Rowland Anderson — Rowland Connor — Edwin W. Cunningham — Rowland Lucius Davis — Rowland Day — Rowland H. Evans — Rowland Fanton — Charles Rowland Peaslee Farnsley — J. Rowland Follmer — David Rowland Francis — William Edward Hagearty — Rowland Hall — Rowland G. Hazard — Rowland R. Hazard, Jr. — Rowland Hazard — Rowland K. Hazard — William Rowland Hopkins — Rowland Louis Johnston — Benjamin Rowland Jones — Rowland C. Kellogg — Rowland Lathrop — Rowland Blennerhassett Mahany — Rowland B. Mahany — Rowland Miles — Rowland G. Painter — George Elmer Pataki — Rowland Price — C. Rowland Stebbins — Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge — Rowland Wollaston
  Rowland, A. L. — of Pasadena, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Alfred (1844-1898) — of Lumberton, Robeson County, N.C. Born in North Carolina, 1844. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state legislature; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 6th District, 1887-91. Died in 1898 (age about 54 years). Interment at Meadowbrook Cemetery, Lumberton, N.C.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Rowland, Alice V. (b. 1894) — also known as Alice V. McSherry — of Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., July 18, 1894. Daughter of Frank McSherry and Ellen McSherry. Republican. School teacher; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Ridgefield, 1931-34; member of Connecticut state senate 24th District, 1943-46. Female. Member, Grange; League of Women Voters. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Bartle Lee — Candidate for U.S. Representative from Hawaii 2nd District, 2003. Still living as of 2003.
  Rowland, Bert — of Kentucky. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 9th District, 1938, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Carl — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Rowland, Charles Hedding (1860-1921) — also known as Charles H. Rowland — of Philipsburg, Centre County, Pa. Born in Maryland, 1860. Republican. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 21st District, 1915-19. Died in 1921 (age about 61 years). Interment at Philipsburg Cemetery, Philipsburg, Pa.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Rowland, Charles W. — of Hamilton County, Ohio. Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Hamilton County, 1873. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Charley T. — of Meally, Johnson County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, 1979. Still living as of 1979.
  Rowland, Clifford T. — of Summit Point, Jefferson County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Jefferson County Democratic Party, 1945-46. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Daniel — of Delaware County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Delaware County 2nd District, 1854. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, David H. — of Wayne County, Mich. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County, 1843-44. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, DeWitt — of Tacoma, Pierce County, Wash. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Dick See Richard O. Rowland
  Rowland, E. G. — of Washington, Washington County, Pa. Republican. Mayor of Washington, Pa., 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, E. W. — of Commerce, Hunt County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Edward P. — of Oxford, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Oxford; elected 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Edwin L. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1928; member of New York Republican State Committee, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Fred C. — of Santa Ana, Orange County, Calif. Mayor of Santa Ana, Calif., 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, G. Frank See George Franklin Rowland
  Rowland, George F. — of St. Lawrence County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from St. Lawrence County 1st District, 1878. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, George Franklin (d. 1907) — also known as G. Frank Rowland — of Pike County, Pa. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 14th District, 1907; died in office 1907. Died October 2, 1907. Interment at Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Rowland, Pa.
  Rowland, George H. — Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1873-75 (13th District 1873-74, 22nd District 1875). Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, H. Maxwell — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Harry R. — of Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Burgess of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania; elected 1941. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Henry C. — of Massachusetts. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1912, 1918. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Hugh — of McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pa. Burgess of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, 1852, 1856. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Isaac R. — of Macon, Bibb County, Ga. Intendant of Macon, Georgia, 1831. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Isaac S. — of Michigan. Adjutant General of Michigan, 1839-42. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, J. Roy See James Roy Rowland, Jr.
  Rowland, James Roy, Jr. (b. 1926) — also known as J. Roy Rowland — of Dublin, Laurens County, Ga. Born in Wrightsville, Johnson County, Ga., February 3, 1926. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; physician; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1977-82; U.S. Representative from Georgia 8th District, 1983-95. Methodist. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier
  Rowland, John Edward (born c.1891) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born about 1891. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1948, 1950. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, John Grosvenor (b. 1957) — also known as John G. Rowland — of Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Waterbury, New Haven County, Conn., May 24, 1957. Republican. Insurance agent; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1981-84; U.S. Representative from Connecticut 5th District, 1985-91; Governor of Connecticut, 1995-2004; defeated, 1990; resigned 2004; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 2000; Pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges in 2004; served ten months in prison. Catholic. Member, Tau Kappa Epsilon. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Rowland, John W. — of Pineville, Bell County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1972; candidate for Kentucky state house of representatives 87th District, 1973. Still living as of 1973.
  Rowland, Joseph — of Weston, Fairfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Weston, 1838. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Joseph H. — of Wrightsville, Johnson County, Ga. Member of Georgia state senate, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Rowland, Kevin J. — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Tennessee 2nd District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Rowland, L. L. — of Oregon. Republican. Oregon superintendent of public instruction, 1874-78. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Lafayette — Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 22nd District, 1895-98. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, M. D. — of Libby, Lincoln County, Mont. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, M. R. — of Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Rowland, Martin A. — of Monroe County, Mich. U.S. Labor candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 39th District, 1976. Still living as of 1976.
  Rowland, Maxwell See H. Maxwell Rowland
  Rowland, Miles C. (1869-1922) — of Pike County, Pa. Born in 1869. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 14th District, 1909-10. Died in 1922 (age about 53 years). Interment at Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Rowland, Pa.
  Rowland, Oliver A. — of Hesperia, Oceana County, Mich. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1912; member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1919. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Oliver F. (1883-1973) — of Athens, Athens County, Ohio. Born in Harrison County, Ohio, September 17, 1883. Lawyer; mayor of Athens, Ohio, 1914-17; common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1930-49. Died in Athens, Athens County, Ohio, September 13, 1973 (age 89 years, 361 days). Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Pauline — of Woodland, Yolo County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Rowland, Richard O. — also known as Dick Rowland — of Hawaii. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Hawaii, 1992, 1994. Still living as of 1994.
  Rowland, Roger W. — of New Castle, Lawrence County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940, 1944, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Roy See James Roy Rowland, Jr.
  Rowland, Sidney Archie — of Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio. Democrat. Mayor of Delaware, Ohio, 1934-38. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Susan — of Chesapeake, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 2004, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Rowland, Thomas — of Michigan. Secretary of state of Michigan, 1840-42. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Thomas B. (d. 1883) — of California. Member of California state assembly 23rd District, 1883; died in office 1883. Died September 5, 1883. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Thomas F. — of Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn.; Westport, Fairfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1825, 1836 (Fairfield 1825, Westport 1836). Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, Thomas M., Jr. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Rowland, Victor — of Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, W. B. — of Bevier, Macon County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, W. F. (1842-1883) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio, May 10, 1842. Son of Rev. James Rowland. Coffee importer; U.S. Consul in Nice, 1883, died in office 1883. Member, Union League. Died in Thun, Switzerland, August 3, 1883 (age 41 years, 85 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Nephew of Edwin Denison Morgan. See Bulkeley family of Connecticut.
  Rowland, William D. — of Florida. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida 9th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
  Rowland, William H. — of Bucks County, Pa. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 5th District, 1827-28. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, William H. (b. 1854) — of Poultney, Rutland County, Vt. Born in Fair Haven, Rutland County, Vt., December 5, 1854. Republican. Lawyer; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Poultney, 1884, 1886, 1900, 1910; Rutland County State's Attorney, 1896-98; member of Vermont state senate, 1904. Methodist. Burial location unknown.
  Rowland, William Oliver — of Athens, Athens County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Rowland, William S. — of Illinois. U.S. Consul in Riga, 1858-62. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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