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See also
Charles
Robert Connell —
Jay
S. Parker —
Linda
Perry-Shafer |
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Shafer, Ann —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1977; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Michigan, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Shafer, Chester J. —
of Warren
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Warren County, 1939-40.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Shafer, Chet —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 4th District, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Shafer, Claron L. —
Dry candidate for delegate to
Ohio convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Shafer, D. Roy —
of Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Schoharie County, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
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Shafer, Diane —
of Williamson, Mingo
County, W.Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West
Virginia, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Shafer, E. L. —
of Council Grove, Morris
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
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Shafer, Everett R.
(1911-2005) —
of Beckley, Raleigh
County, W.Va.
Born in Esty, Greenbrier
County, W.Va., October
3, 1911.
Democrat. Baptist
minister; school
teacher; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Raleigh County, 1951-52,
1955-58.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Junior
Order; Woodmen;
Moose;
Blue
Key; National
Education Association.
Died August 9,
2005 (age 93 years, 310
days).
Interment at Eden Cemetery, Crescent City, Fla.
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Shafer, F. R. —
of Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1909.
Burial
location unknown.
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Shafer, Floyd W. —
of Stroudsburg, Monroe
County, Pa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Shafer, George F.
(1888-1948) —
of Watford City, McKenzie
County, N.Dak.
Born in Mandan, Morton
County, Dakota Territory (now N.Dak.), November
23, 1888.
McKenzie
County State's Attorney, 1915-19; North
Dakota state attorney general, 1923-28; Governor of
North Dakota, 1929-32.
Died in Bismarck, Burleigh
County, N.Dak., August
13, 1948 (age 59 years, 264
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, Bismarck, N.Dak.
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Shafer, Henry (1757-1839) —
also known as Johan Heinrich Schafer —
of Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Born June 1,
1757.
Son of Johan Heinrich Schafer and Eva (Sternberg) Schafer.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member
of New
York state assembly from Schoharie County, 1805-08; common pleas
court judge in New York.
Died April 15,
1839 (age 81 years, 318
days).
Interment at Cobleskill
Rural Cemetery, Cobleskill, N.Y.
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Shafer, Henry —
of North Collins, Erie
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Shafer, Ira —
Member of New York
state senate 13th District, 1864-65.
Burial
location unknown.
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Shafer, Mrs. Jack F. —
of Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming,
1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Shafer, Jacob —
of Columbia
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1835.
Burial
location unknown.
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Shafer, Jacob K.
(1823-1876) —
Born near Broadway, Rockingham
County, Va., December
26, 1823.
Mayor
of Stockton, Calif., 1852; state court judge in California, 1853;
Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Idaho Territory, 1869.
Died November
22, 1876 (age 52 years, 332
days).
Interment at Masonic
Cemetery, Eureka, Nev.
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Shafer, Kathy (born
c.1961) —
of Stephenville, Erath
County, Tex.
Born about 1961.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Shafer, Levi —
of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella
County, Mich.
Republican. Mayor
of Mt. Pleasant, Mich., 1900-02.
Burial
location unknown.
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Shafer, Luther (b. 1848) —
of Rutherford, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born in Montgomery, Orange
County, N.Y., 1848.
Lawyer;
mayor
of Rutherford, N.J., 1883-87, 1893-95.
Burial
location unknown.
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Shafer, Nathan A. —
of Sussex
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1825.
Burial
location unknown.
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Shafer, Paul Werntz
(1893-1954) —
also known as Paul W. Shafer —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.; Bronson, Branch
County, Mich.
Born in Elkhart, Elkhart
County, Ind., April 27,
1893.
Son of John M. Shafer.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; municipal judge in Michigan, 1929-36; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1937-54; nominated,
but died before the election 1954; died in office 1954.
Died in Washington,
D.C., August
17, 1954 (age 61 years, 112
days).
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, Battle Creek, Mich.
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Shafer, Raymond Philip
(1917-2006) —
also known as Raymond P. Shafer —
of Meadville, Crawford
County, Pa.
Born in New Castle, Lawrence
County, Pa., March 5,
1917.
Son of Rev. David P. Shafer and Mina Shafer.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; Crawford
County District Attorney, 1948-56; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 50th District, 1959-62; Lieutenant
Governor of Pennsylvania, 1963-67; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964;
Governor
of Pennsylvania, 1967-71.
Member, American Bar
Association; Grange; Rotary; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died, of heart
failure, in Meadville Medical
Center, Meadville, Crawford
County, Pa., December
12, 2006 (age 89 years, 282
days).
Interment at St.
John's Cemetery, Union Township, Crawford County, Pa.
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See D. Roy Shafer |
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Shafer, Sue D. —
of Costa Mesa, Orange
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1932.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Shafer, Thomas E. —
of Rochester, Beaver
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Shafer, Thomas L. —
of Albany
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Albany County, 1846.
Burial
location unknown.
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Shafer, Wilmarth —
of Paris Township (now Kentwood), Kent
County, Mich.
Supervisor
of Paris Township, Michigan, 1898-1906.
Burial
location unknown.
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Shafer, Winnie —
of Edgerton, Platte
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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