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See also
Selden
Chapin |
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Selden, Mrs. Armistead —
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Alabama, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
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Selden, Armistead Inge, Jr.
(1921-1985) —
also known as Armistead I. Selden, Jr. —
of Greensboro, Hale
County, Ala.
Born in Greensboro, Hale
County, Ala., February
20, 1921.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of Alabama
state house of representatives, 1951-52; U.S.
Representative from Alabama, 1953-69 (6th District 1953-63,
at-large 1963-65, 5th District 1965-69); candidate for U.S.
Senator from Alabama, 1968 (Democratic primary), 1980 (Republican
primary); U.S. Ambassador to Fiji, 1974-79; New Zealand, 1974-79; Tonga, 1974-79; Western Samoa, 1974-79.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Rotary; American Bar
Association; Omicron
Delta Kappa; Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala., November
14, 1985 (age 64 years, 267
days).
Interment at City
Cemetery, Greensboro, Ala.
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Selden, Charles —
of Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1803-04; member of New York
state senate Eastern District, 1807-15.
Burial
location unknown.
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Selden, Dudley (d. 1855) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Whig. Member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1831; U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1833-34; delegate to
Whig National Convention from New York, 1839.
Died in Paris, France,
November
7, 1855.
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Selden, Ernest L. —
of Lyme, New London
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Lyme; elected 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Selden, G. C. —
of Independence Township, Oakland
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for supervisor
of Independence Township, Michigan, 1905.
Burial
location unknown.
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Selden, Henry R.
(1805-1885) —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in 1805.
Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1857-58; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1860;
judge
of New York Court of Appeals, 1862; Presidential Elector for New
York, 1868;
Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1872.
Died in 1885
(age about
80 years).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
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Selden, Jack W. —
of Alabama.
U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, 1992-93.
Still living as of 1993.
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Selden, Jacob M. —
of Oswego
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Oswego County 2nd District, 1855.
Burial
location unknown.
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Selden, Joseph
(1787-1824) —
of Arkansas.
Born in Henrico
County, Va., May 7,
1787.
Major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; justice of
Arkansas territorial supreme court, 1820-24; died in office 1824.
Killed in a duel with
Andrew
Scott, on an island in the Mississippi River, near Helena (now
part of Helena-West Helena), Phillips
County, Ark., May 26,
1824 (age 37 years, 19
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Selden, Joseph —
of Norwich, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Pennsylvania.
U.S. Collector of Internal
Revenue for the 1st Connecticut District, 1869-79.
Burial
location unknown.
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Selden, Joseph P. —
U.S. Vice Consul Genera in Bangkok, 1904-05.
Burial
location unknown.
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Selden, Leonard J. —
of Haddam, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Haddam; elected 1918.
Burial
location unknown.
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Selden, Richard E. —
of Lyme, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Lyme, 1823.
Burial
location unknown.
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Selden, Richard E., Jr. —
of Lyme, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 9th District, 1844.
Burial
location unknown.
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Selden, Samuel C. —
of Lyme, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Lyme, 1834, 1838; member of
Connecticut
state senate 9th District, 1840-41.
Burial
location unknown.
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Selden, Samuel L. —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Judge
of New York Court of Appeals, 1855; chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1862.
Burial
location unknown.
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