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See also
Sherwood
Hamilton Avery —
Russell
Benedict —
Sherwood
Louis Boehlert —
Sherwood
Hornsby Bowditch —
Sherwood
G. Bowers —
Sherwood
W. Branch —
Arthur
Beebe Chapin —
Jesse
Sherwood Cooper, Jr. —
Robert
Sherwood Dillon —
Sherwood
Dixon —
John
Sherwood Dixon —
Horace
Elgin Dodge, Jr. —
Sherwood
Eddy —
Arthur
Sherwood Flemming —
Sherwood
Gordon —
Thomas
Sherwood Haymond —
Peter
Aloysius Hendrick —
Mary
Sherwood Holt —
Sherwood
Hough —
Laman
Ingersoll —
David
Sherwood Jackson —
P.
Sherwood Johnson —
Sherwood
R. Loe —
James
L. Lowden —
Sherwood
S. Merritt —
Thomas
Burr Osborne —
Sherwood
Raymond —
Sherwood
Seeley —
Sherwood
Sterling —
Sherwood
J. Tarlow —
William
Erastus Upjohn —
Sherwood
Wise |
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Sherwood, A. H. —
of Washington.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington, 1902 (at-large), 1908 (1st
District).
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Abel M. —
of New Fairfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Fairfield, 1835.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Addiel —
of Washington
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Washington County, 1784-85.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Arthur W. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1954.
Still living as of 1954.
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Sherwood, Beverly J. —
of Winchester,
Va.
Republican. Elected Virginia
state house of delegates 29th District 2011.
Still living as of 2011.
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Burr See E. Burr
Sherwood |
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Sherwood, Burton F. —
of Bethel, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bethel, 1937-40.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Cameron —
of Walla Walla, Walla Walla
County, Wash.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1940,
1952
(alternate).
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Carl G. (b.
1855) —
of Clark, Clark
County, S.Dak.
Born in Chenango
County, N.Y., January
18, 1855.
Son of George Sherwood and Mary Ann (Jeffords) Sherwood.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of South
Dakota state senate 29th District, 1889-90; delegate to
Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1896
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business); South Dakota
Republican state chair, 1912; circuit judge in South Dakota,
1912-17; judge of
South Dakota state supreme court 3rd District, 1922-31.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Woodmen;
Ancient
Order of United Workmen; Kiwanis.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Nellie C. Fountain. |
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Sherwood, Charles —
of Cornelia, Habersham
County, Ga.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Sherwood, Charles D.
(1833-1895) —
of Fillmore
County, Minn.
Born in New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn., November
18, 1833.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1859-61, 1863 (9th District
1859-60, 14th District 1861, 1863); Lieutenant
Governor of Minnesota, 1864-66.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., July 3,
1895 (age 61 years, 227
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Charles L. —
of Fremont, Sandusky
County, Ohio.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Claude E. —
of Atlanta, Montmorency
County, Mich.
Republican. Chair of
Montmorency County Republican Party, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Sherwood, Clyde C. —
of California.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Daniel —
of Cortland
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1821-23.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Daniel L. —
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate 11th District, 1844-46.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, David —
of Weston, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Weston, 1822.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, David —
of Chenango
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County, 1894-95.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, David G. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 4th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
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Sherwood, David R. —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 1st District,
1944, 1948.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Don (b. 1941) —
of Tunkhannock, Wyoming
County, Pa.
Born in Nicholson, Wyoming
County, Pa., March 5,
1941.
Republican. Business
owner; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 10th District, 1999-.
Protestant.
Still living as of 2009.
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Sherwood, E. Burr —
of Stambaugh (now part of Iron River), Iron
County, Mich.
Born in Kalkaska, Kalkaska
County, Mich.
Democrat. School
teacher; superintendent
of schools; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Iron County, 1938; candidate
for Michigan
superintendent of public instruction, 1949; Democratic candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1950 (primary), 1952.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Edward B. —
of Ossining, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Dentist;
village
president of Ossining, New York.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Elmer —
of Odessa, Schuyler
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Ernest —
of Rhode Island.
Born in England.
Socialist. Salesman;
delegate to Socialist National Convention from Rhode Island, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Frank —
of Rocky Hill, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Rocky Hill, 1906.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Franklin D. —
of Hornellsville (now Hornell), Steuben
County, N.Y.
Republican. Presidential Elector for New York, 1896;
member of New York
state senate 41st District, 1899-1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, George —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Broome County, 1874-75.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Gershom —
of Redding, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Redding, 1827, 1830.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, H. C. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Harry B. —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Harry R. —
of Westport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Westport; elected 1918.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hartley See R. Hartley
Sherwood |
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Sherwood, Henry —
of Fairfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Fairfield, 1824.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Henry —
of Westport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Westport, 1838.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Henry
(1813-1896) —
of Wellsboro, Tioga
County, Pa.
Born in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., October
9, 1813.
Democrat. Served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of
Independence; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1871-73;
president, Wellsboro & Lawrenceville Railroad.
Died in Wellsboro, Tioga
County, Pa., November
10, 1896 (age 83 years, 32
days).
Interment at Wellsboro
Cemetery, Wellsboro, Pa.
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Sherwood, Henry —
of Steuben
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Steuben County 2nd District, 1862-63.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Henry —
of Sherman, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Democrat. Member of Connecticut
state senate 11th District, 1863; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Connecticut, 1876.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Horace K. T. —
of Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Democrat. Mayor
of Glen Cove, N.Y., 1940-41.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Horatio N. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 9th District, 1861.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Isaac —
of Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County, 1799-1801, 1804-05.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Isaac R.
(1835-1925) —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in Stanford, Dutchess
County, N.Y., August
13, 1835.
Democrat. Probate judge in Ohio, 1860; mayor of
Toledo, Ohio, 1861; general in the Union Army during the Civil
War; secretary of
state of Ohio, 1869-73; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1873-75, 1907-21, 1923-25 (6th District
1873-75, 9th District 1907-21, 1923-25); defeated, 1920, 1924.
Member, Loyal
Legion; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Leading advocate of the $1/day pension for Union Civil War veterans.
Voted against U.S. entry into World War I.
Died in 1925
(age about
89 years).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Toledo, Ohio.
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Sherwood, James Arthur
(1867-1944) —
of Connecticut.
Born May 8,
1867.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives.
Congregationalist.
Member, Grange; Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star.
Died April 24,
1944 (age 76 years, 352
days).
Interment at Easton
Cemetery, Easton, Conn.
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Sherwood, Jeremiah —
of Putnam
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Putnam County, 1864-65.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Kellogg P. —
of Bayonne, Hudson
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Lemuel J. —
of Maine.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 4th District, 1906.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Leon —
of Independence, Montgomery
County, Kan.
Republican. Construction
business; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Sherwood, Lillian E. —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 1st District,
1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Sherwood, Lorenzo —
of Madison
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1843.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Lyman —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state senate 7th District, 1842-43; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1856
(speaker).
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Moses A. —
of Fairfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Fairfield, 1838.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Myron J. —
of Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1916;
Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1920;
Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Paul J. —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, R. Hartley —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Sherwood, Ray P. —
of York
County, Pa.
Democrat. Common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 19th District,
1927-29.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, S. D. —
of Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Democrat. Candidate for mayor
of Springfield, Mass., 1894.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Samuel
(1779-1862) —
of New York.
Born in New York, 1779.
U.S.
Representative from New York 8th District, 1813-15.
Died in 1862
(age about
83 years).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Delhi, N.Y.
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Sherwood, Samuel Burr
(1767-1833) —
also known as Samuel B. Sherwood —
of Fairfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Weston, Fairfield
County, Conn., November
26, 1767.
Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1809; member of Connecticut
council of assistants, 1816; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1817-19.
Died in Westport, Fairfield
County, Conn., April 27,
1833 (age 65 years, 152
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Westport, Conn.
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Sherwood, Ted —
of Des Plaines, Cook
County, Ill.
Mayor
of Des Plaines, Ill., 1993-97.
Still living as of 1997.
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Sherwood, Thomas —
of Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County, 1843.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Thomas E. —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Dallas, Tex., 1861-62.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Thomas J. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 23rd District, 1865-67.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Thomas Russell (b.
1827) —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Born in Pleasant Valley, Ulster
County, N.Y., March 28,
1827.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1878; justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1883-89; chief
justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1888-89.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Mrs. V. N. L. —
of Independence, Montgomery
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
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Sherwood, Walker —
of Weston, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Weston, 1828-30, 1832.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Walter —
of Wellsboro, Tioga
County, Pa.
Democrat. Chair of
Tioga County Democratic Party, 1927.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, William —
of Ridgefield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ridgefield, 1833.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Winfield S. —
of Warren
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Warren County, 1846.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sherwood, Winfield S. —
Democrat. Candidate for Governor of
California, 1849; Presidential Elector for California, 1852.
Burial
location unknown.
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