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ROY (Soundex R000) — See also NOY, RAY, REW, REY, RHOE, RHUE, ROE, ROEH, ROG, ROUE, ROUGH, ROUW, ROW, ROWE, ROYE, RUE, RUGH, RUH, WROE.

  ROY: See also Roy William Baker — Edwin O. Childs — Edgar Clarence Ellis — John Francis Mercer
  Roy, Alfred — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Manchester 12th Ward, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Roy, Alphonse (1897-1967) — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in St. Simon, Quebec, October 26, 1897. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1925-31; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1933-37; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1938-39; defeated, 1938, 1940; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1944; candidate for U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1960. Died in Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H., October 5, 1967 (age 69 years, 344 days). Interment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Manchester, N.H.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Roy, Antonio — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate in primary for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Manchester 13th Ward, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Roy, Arthur J. — of Norwich, New London County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Norwich, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Roy, Arthur R. — of Quincy, Adams County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Roy, Bernard — of Berlin, Coos County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Berlin 4th Ward, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Roy, Bill See William Robert Roy
  Roy, Bill See William Roy, Jr.
  Roy, Brian S. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1st District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Roy, Chris — of Williston, Chittenden County, Vt. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Roy, Clement A. — of Somersworth, Strafford County, N.H. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Roy, Donat — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate for New Hampshire Governor's Council 4th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Roy, Edgar J. — of Berlin, Coos County, N.H. Democrat. Elected New Hampshire state house of representatives from Berlin 1st Ward 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Roy, Elsie Jane Trimble — of Blytheville, Mississippi County, Ark. Democrat. Vice-chair of Arkansas Democratic Party, 1950. Female. Still living as of 1950.
  Roy, Gladys B. — of West Barnet, Barnet, Caledonia County, Vt. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Roy, Insley H. — of Sussex County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1943-44. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Roy, J. Maxime — of Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, La. Democrat. Mayor of Lafayette, La., 1937; member of Louisiana state senate, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Roy, J. Stapleton (b. 1935) — of Pennsylvania. Born in 1935. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Singapore, 1984-86; China, 1991-95; Indonesia, 1995. Still living as of 1999.
  Roy, Jack — of Haverhill, Essex County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Roy, John E. — Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Tennessee, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Roy, John G. (b. 1859) — of East Barnet, Barnet, Caledonia County, Vt. Born in Barnet, Caledonia County, Vt., 1859. Croquet set manufacturer; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Barnet, 1910. Burial location unknown.
  Roy, John R. — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 20th District, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Roy, L. P., Jr. — of Marksville, Avoyelles Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Roy, Leo A. — of Lowell, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Roy, Leo H. (1908-1968) — of Hancock, Houghton County, Mich. Born in Houghton, Houghton County, Mich., May 6, 1908. Republican. Insurance and real estate business; member of Michigan state senate 32nd District, 1949-58; defeated, 1960. Catholic. Member, Elks; Knights of Columbus; Eagles; Lions. Died in 1968 (age about 60 years). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married 1932 to Dorothy McDonald.
  Roy, Lewis T. — of Marksville, Avoyelles Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Roy, Maxime See J. Maxime Roy
  Roy, Peter — of Minnesota. Member of Minnesota territorial House of Representatives 5th District, 1854; member of Minnesota state house of representatives, 1859-60, 1862 (21st District 1859-60, 3rd District 1862). Burial location unknown.
  Roy, Philip N. — of Fairfield, Somerset County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Roy, Randy — of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Kansas, 2008-11; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2011.
  Roy, Robert H. — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 6th District, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Roy, Roger P. — of Delaware. Republican. Elected Delaware state house of representatives 20th District 1998. Still living as of 1998.
  Roy, Stapleton See J. Stapleton Roy
  Roy, Vesta M. (1925-2002) — of New Hampshire. Born March 26, 1925. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state senate, 1979-86; Governor of New Hampshire, 1982-83. Female. Died, from a heart attack, in Kenmore, Erie County, N.Y., February 9, 2002 (age 76 years, 320 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also National Governors Association biography
  Roy, William, Jr. — also known as Bill Roy, Jr. — of Lenexa, Johnson County, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 2000, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Roy, William Robert (b. 1926) — also known as Bill Roy — of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan.; Lenexa, Johnson County, Kan. Born in Illinois, February 23, 1926. Democrat. Physician; U.S. Representative from Kansas 2nd District, 1971-75; candidate for U.S. Senator from Kansas, 1974, 1978; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1984, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page



 

 


 
   
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