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Shoaf to Shorr

	SHOAF: See also Fred Sampson Purnell
	Shoaf, Wayne H. — of Lexington, Davidson County, N.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

Shoaff, James B. — of Decatur, Macon County, Ill. Mayor of Decatur, Ill., 1858. Burial location unknown.

SHOBE: See also Samuel Clarence Ford

	Shober, Francis Edwin (1831-1896) — also known as Francis E. Shober — of Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C. Born in Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C., March 12, 1831. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state legislature; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 6th District, 1869-73; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1876. Died in Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C., May 29, 1896 (age 65 years, 78 days). Interment at Oakdale Cemetery, Salisbury, N.C.   Relatives: Married to Josephine May Wheat (great-granddaughter of Daniel Roberdeau); father of Francis Emanuel Shober. See Shober-Wheat-Roberdeau family of North Carolina.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Shober, Francis Emanuel (1860-1919) — also known as Francis E. Shober — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C., October 24, 1860. Son of Francis Edwin Shober and Josephine May (Wheat) Shober. Democrat. School teacher; minister; newspaper reporter; newspaper editor; U.S. Representative from New York 17th District, 1903-05. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons. Died in Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn., October 7, 1919 (age 58 years, 348 days). Interment at Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Conn.   Relatives: Second great-grandson of Daniel Roberdeau; son of Francis Edwin Shober and Josephine May (Wheat) Shober; married, April 11, 1882, to Helen Lloyd Aspinwall. See Shober-Wheat-Roberdeau family of North Carolina.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Shober, Howard Clayton (1859-1956) — also known as Howard C. Shober — of Highmore, Hyde County, S.Dak.; Huron, Beadle County, S.Dak. Born in Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa, December 24, 1859. Son of John Abram Shober (1833-1865) and Mary (McLeod) Shober (1837-1897). Republican. Newspaper editor and publisher; member of South Dakota state senate 24th District, 1905-06; Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota, 1907-11; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1916. Died in Huron, Beadle County, S.Dak., April 29, 1956 (age 96 years, 127 days). Interment at Highmore Cemetery, Highmore, S.Dak.   Relatives: Married 1894 to Alice Shuey (1874-1971).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903
	Shober, John H. — of Bon Homme, Bon Homme County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.). Member Dakota territorial council, 1862-63; President of the Dakota Territorial Council, 1862. Burial location unknown.

Shoberg, Mrs. A. J. — of Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Shock, David R. — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 8th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
	Shock, John — of Webster Springs, Webster County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Webster County Democratic Party, 1961-62. Still living as of 1962.
	Shock, L. J. — of Braxton County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Braxton County, 1911. Burial location unknown.
	Shock, W. H. — of Utah. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Utah at-large, 1904. Burial location unknown.

Shockey, David — of Freeport, Stephenson County, Ill. Republican. Chair of Stephenson County Republican Party, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

	SHOCKLEY: See also Booker Dalton
	Shockley, Jerome — of Alabama. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Alabama 3rd District, 1988; candidate for U.S. Senator from Alabama, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
	Shockley, Myrtle — of Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, Del. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
	Shockley, William P. — U.S. Vice Consul in Bordeaux, 1917; Genoa, 1919-21, 1929-32; Turin, 1926; Gothenberg, 1938. Burial location unknown.
	Shockley, William P., Jr. — of Dover, Kent County, Del. U.S. Vice Consul in Turin, 1929; Leghorn, 1932; Dresden, 1940; Lisbon, 1941. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Shocknessy, James W. — of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1956, 1960, 1964. The James W. Shocknessy Ohio Turnpike is named for him. Still living as of 1964.

Shoecraft, John — of Monroe County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Monroe County 1st District, 1852. Burial location unknown.

Shoemake, C. E. — of Sundown, Hockley County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

	SHOEMAKER: See also William Dudley Foulke — Linda Shoemaker Lowrey
	Shoemaker, Agustas B. (1861-1936) — also known as Gus Shoemaker — of Kansas. Born in Plano, Appanoose County, Iowa, March 7, 1861. Republican. Member of Kansas state house of representatives, 1899, 1909. Methodist. Member, Freemasons. Died in Lenora, Norton County, Kan., January 1, 1936 (age 74 years, 300 days). Interment at Lucerne Cemetery, Lucerne, Kan.
	Shoemaker, Benjamin — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1743-44, 1752-53, 1760-61. Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, Charles, Jr. — Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 5th District, 1815-16, 1819-20. Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, Conrad — of Onondaga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Onondaga County 3rd District, 1864, 1884-85. Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, D. M. — of Athens, McMinn County, Tenn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
	Shoemaker, Darrell — of Rapid City, Pennington County, S.Dak. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Dakota, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
	Shoemaker, David K. — Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1872. Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, Donald C. — of Webster, Monroe County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly, 1966-72 (143rd District 1966, 130th District 1967-72). United Church of Christ. Member, Grange; Farm Bureau; Lions. Still living as of 1972.
	Shoemaker, Earl E. — of Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pa. Mayor of Lock Haven, Pa., 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, Ferdinand See Ferdinand Schumacher
	Shoemaker, Francis Henry (1889-1958) — also known as Francis H. Shoemaker — of Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minn. Born in Minnesota, 1889. U.S. Representative from Minnesota at-large, 1933-35; defeated (Farmer-Labor), 1930 (3rd District), 1942 (7th District). Died in 1958 (age about 69 years). Interment at Zion Cemetery, Flora Township, Renville County, Minn.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Shoemaker, Gary M. — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 19th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
	Shoemaker, Gus See Agustas B. Shoemaker
	Shoemaker, Harry J. — of Tullytown, Bucks County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1884. Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, Henry Wharton (1882-1958) — Born in 1882. U.S. Minister to Bulgaria, 1930-33. Died in 1958 (age about 76 years). Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, Isaac L. — of Bridgeton, Cumberland County, N.J. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, John — of El Cajon, San Diego County, Calif. Mayor of El Cajon, Calif.; elected 1990. Still living as of 1990.
	Shoemaker, Lazarus Denison (1819-1893) — also known as Lazarus D. Shoemaker — of Luzerne County, Pa. Born in Pennsylvania, 1819. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 12th District, 1866-68; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1871-75. Died in 1893 (age about 74 years). Interment at Forty Fort Cemetery, Forty Fort, Pa.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Shoemaker, Lewis (c.1793-1839) — of Pennsylvania. Born about 1793. U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in Matanzas, 1825-31; U.S. Consul in Matanzas, 1831-39, died in office 1839. Died in Matanzas, Cuba, February 2, 1839 (age about 46 years). Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, Lewis E. — of Kirkwood, Lancaster County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	Shoemaker, Linda — of San Angelo, Tom Green County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
	Shoemaker, Michael — of Jackson, Jackson County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1876. Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, Mike — Son of Myrl H. Shoemaker. Athletic coach; member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1983-97; member of Ohio state senate 17th District, 1997-2000. Still living as of 2004.
	Shoemaker, Myrl H. (1913-1985) — of Ross County, Ohio. Born April 14, 1913. Democrat. Member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1959-82; defeated, 1956; Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, 1983-85; died in office 1985. Died in Bourneville, Ross County, Ohio, July 30, 1985 (age 72 years, 107 days). Interment at Twin Township Cemetery, Twin Township, Ross County, Ohio.   Relatives: Married 1935 to Dorothy Cook; father of Mike Shoemaker.
	Shoemaker, Philip — of Warren County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Warren County, 1860. Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, Philip R. — of Lewistown, Mifflin County, Pa. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1952; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	Shoemaker, Phoebe Cary — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 1968. Female. Still living as of 1968.
	Shoemaker, R. V. — of Missouri. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 6th District, 1922. Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, Richard — of St. Clair Shores, Macomb County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008; member of Democratic National Committee from Michigan, 2004-08. Still living as of 2008.
	Shoemaker, Robert — of Herkimer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Herkimer County, 1821-22. Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, Rudolph I. — of Herkimer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Herkimer County, 1811-13. Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, Samuel (c.1724-1800) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born about 1724. Mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1769-71. Died October 10, 1800 (age about 76 years). Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, Samuel — of Warren County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Warren County, 1838-39. Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, W. R. — of Wilmerding, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, W. S. — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1909-11. Burial location unknown.
	Shoemaker, William B. — of Santa Clara County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 7th District, 1869-71. Burial location unknown.

SHOENBERGER: See also Henry Miller Watts

Shoener, John T. — of Luzerne County, Pa. Republican. Candidate for Pennsylvania state senate 30th District, 1886. Burial location unknown.

Shoeppner, Janet Montoya — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.

Shoesmith, Thomas P. (1922-2007) — Born in Palmerton, Carbon County, Pa., January 25, 1922. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Consul in Seoul, 1958-60; U.S. Consul General in Hong Kong, 1977-81; U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia, 1983-87. Episcopalian. Died, of cancer, in Springfield, Fairfax County, Va., April 26, 2007 (age 85 years, 91 days). Burial location unknown.   See also NNDB dossier

Shoff, Floyd E. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	SHOFFNER: See also Ewin Lamar Davis
	Shoffner, Mrs. Price — of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
	Shoffner, T. M. — of Alamance County, N.C. Member of North Carolina state senate 26th District, 1868. Burial location unknown.

	SHOFNER: See also William Prentice Cooper, Jr. — James Hayes Shofner Cooper — Norman Hezekiah Davis
	Shofner, Howard B. — of Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn. Republican. Tennessee Republican state chair, 1931; delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Shofner, Martin K. — of Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tenn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Shofner, W. A. — of Temple, Bell County, Tex. Democrat. Member of Texas state senate, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

	Shogren, Stanley E. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1962. Still living as of 1962.
	Shogren, Teresa — of Colorado. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

Shohl, Walter M. — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Judge, Ohio Court of Appeals 1st District, 1918-21. Burial location unknown.

Sholander, Mark — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina 9th District, 1988. Still living as of 1988.

Sholars, Allen (1878-1950) — also known as Lewis Allen Sholars — of Monroe, Ouachita Parish, La. Born in Monroe, Ouachita Parish, La., June 16, 1878. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1912, 1916, 1920 (alternate), 1924, 1948. Died in Monroe, Ouachita Parish, La., April 30, 1950 (age 71 years, 318 days). Interment at Riverview Cemetery, Monroe, La.   Relatives: Married, April 7, 1927, to Dorothy Mayfield Kidd (1895-1987).

Sholars, Lewis Allen See Allen Sholars

	Sholes, C. C. — of Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wis. Son of Orin Sholes. Republican. Mayor of Kenosha, Wis., 1852-56; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1856, 1860. Burial location unknown.
	Sholes, Romeo W. (b. 1836) — of Chipman's Point, Orwell, Addison County, Vt. Born in Orwell, Addison County, Vt., 1836. Republican. Member of Vermont state house of representatives from Orwell, 1888. Congregationalist. Burial location unknown.
	Sholes, Sol — of New York. Socialist. Candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1931, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Sholes, Walter H. — U.S. Consul in Gothenberg, 1919-24; Trieste, 1926-29; Brussels, 1931-32; U.S. Consul General in Milan, 1938; Basel, 1943-47. Burial location unknown.

Sholl, John G. — of Gloucester County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state senate from Gloucester County, 1942-45. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Sholley, Earl Henry — of North Attleboro, Bristol County, Mass. Republican. Candidate for Massachusetts state senate Norfolk, Bristol & Middlesex District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

Sholty, Steve — of Grosse Pointe, Wayne County, Mich. Candidate for mayor of Grosse Pointe, Mich., 2005. Still living as of 2005.

Sholtz, David (1891-1953) — of Florida. Born October 6, 1891. Governor of Florida, 1933-37. German ancestry. Died March 21, 1953 (age 61 years, 166 days). Interment at Cedar Hill Memory Gardens, Daytona Beach, Fla.   See also National Governors Association biography

	Shomo, Artie F. — of Barbour County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Barbour County, 1919-20. Burial location unknown.
	Shomo, Harry P. — of Hamburg, Berks County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1916. Burial location unknown.
	Shomo, Joseph N. — of Hamburg, Berks County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1908. Burial location unknown.

Shomshor, Paul — of Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 5th District, 2002; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

Shona, Anthony — of Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

SHONAGH: See also Shonagh Clements

Shonagon, Dory — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

Shonbeck, Arthur A. (1878-1945) — of Anchorage, Alaska. Born in 1878. Democrat. Gold miner; implement dealer; oil business; farmer; candidate for mayor of Anchorage, Alaska, 1924; trustee, Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines (now University of Alaska), 1925-33; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska Territory, 1932, 1944; Alaska Territory Democratic Party chair, 1934-37. Drowned in a river when his pickup truck went off the road, near Ophir, Yukon-Koyukuk census area, Alaska, June 20, 1945 (age about 66 years). Interment at Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery, Anchorage, Alaska.   Relatives: Married to Ann Peckenpaugh.

Shondel, John S. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

SHONDRA: See also Shondra Wygal

Shonert, Genevieve — of Falmouth, Pendleton County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

Shongood, Charles, Jr. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 11th District, 1923. Burial location unknown.

	SHONK: See also Joe F. Burdett — Robert L. Gibson — Clarence Eugene Hancock
	Shonk, George Washington (1850-1900) — also known as George W. Shonk — of Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pa. Born in Pennsylvania, 1850. Republican. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1891-93. Died in 1900 (age about 50 years). Interment at Shawnee Cemetery, Plymouth, Pa.   Presumably named for: George Washington   Relatives: Father of Herbert Bronson Shonk. See Shonk-Knight family of New York.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Shonk, Herbert Bronson (1881-1930) — also known as Herbert B. Shonk — of Scarsdale, Westchester County, N.Y. Born in Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pa., October 28, 1881. Son of George Washington Shonk. Republican. Lawyer; oil business; major in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of New York state assembly from Westchester County 2nd District, 1923-30; died in office 1930. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons; American Legion; Alpha Delta Phi; Phi Beta Kappa. Died, following a heart attack, in White Plains Hospital, White Plains, Westchester County, N.Y., 1930 (age about 48 years). Interment at St. James the Less Cemetery, Scarsdale, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of George Washington Shonk; married 1907 to Gertrude Knight (daughter of Erastus Cole Knight). See Shonk-Knight family of New York.

	Shonka, E. E. — of Chappell, Deuel County, Neb. Democrat. Chair of Deuel County Democratic Party, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Shonka, Elden M. — of Fair Lawn, Bergen County, N.J. Mayor of Fair Lawn, N.J., 1953. Still living as of 1953.

Shonkwiler, Robert P. — of Monticello, Piatt County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Shontell, Frederick W. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Progressive. Member of New Hampshire state senate 17th District, 1901-02; candidate for U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1914. Burial location unknown.

SHONTZ: See also Oscar H. Roudebush

	SHOOK: See also Arthur Arnold — Ross Bass — Nathan Merriam
	Shook, George R. — of Nemaha County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1869-71; member of Nebraska state senate, 1873. Burial location unknown.
	Shook, John H. — of Barada, Richardson County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1895. Burial location unknown.
	Shook, R. Roy — of Mt. Clemens, Macomb County, Mich. Candidate for mayor of Mt. Clemens, Mich., 1949. Still living as of 1949.
	Shook, Roy See R. Roy Shook
	Shook, Silas E. — People's candidate for Ohio commissioner of common schools, 1897. Burial location unknown.

Shookman, Bradley — Democrat. Candidate in primary for Montana state house of representatives 68th District, 2010. Still living as of 2010.

SHOOLBRED: See also John Drayton

Shoopman, Phillip (born c.1969) — of Greer, Greenville County, S.C. Born about 1969. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

	Shooter: See Richard Bruce Cheney
	Shooter, Don — of Arizona. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Arizona 2nd District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
	Shooter, Square: See Charles Curtis

Shoots: See Chris Veis

Shopa, Thomas — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

	Shope, Claudia — of San Jose, Santa Clara County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
	Shope, Simeon P. — of Illinois. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1884; justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1885-94. Burial location unknown.

	Shorb, C. J. — of Oregon. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Oregon 2nd District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Shorb, Campbell See J. Campbell Shorb
	Shorb, J. Campbell — Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1880. Burial location unknown.

SHORDEN: See also A. Hale Watkins

	SHORE: See also George Potter Darrow
	Shore, A. B. — of California. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Shore, Debra — of Evanston, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Shore, Mrs. Evan — of Cassville, Barry County, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
	Shore, J. H. — of Valentine, Cherry County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1899. Burial location unknown.
	Shore, Jerome — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Progressive. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
	Shore, K. E. — of Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Shore, Michael A. — of Peoria, Peoria County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1952, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	Shore, Miles — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for North Carolina, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	Shore, Sam — Workers candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 34th District, 1926; Workers Communist candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Shore, Scott — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida 14th District, 1990. Still living as of 1990.
	Shore, Spencer See T. Spencer Shore
	Shore, T. Spencer — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Shore, Truman T. — of Michigan. American candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

Shorer, Sheldon — of Raanana, Israel. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Democrats Abroad, 1988. Still living as of 1988.

	Shores, Arthur — of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Shores, Bert P. — of Lebanon, Grafton County, N.H. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Lebanon; elected 1938; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Lebanon, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Shores, Charlene Kay — also known as Charlene K. Shores — of Hayward, Alameda County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1988, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
	Shores, H. G. See Henry Gassaway Shores
	Shores, Henry — also known as Hoppy Shores — of Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	Shores, Henry C. (b. 1930) — of Kanawha County, W.Va. Born in 1930. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates 23rd District, 1987-90. Still living as of 1990.
	Shores, Henry Gassaway (b. 1890) — also known as H. G. Shores — of Keyser, Mineral County, W.Va. Born in Keyser, Mineral County, W.Va., September 12, 1890. Son of Edward W. Shores and Benetta L. Shores. Democrat. Lawyer; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Mineral County, 1936-38; appointed 1936; defeated, 1940; candidate for circuit judge in West Virginia for the 21st Judicial Circuit, 1960. Presbyterian. Member, Modern Woodmen. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, June 20, 1917, to Katherine Howard.
	Shores, Hoppy See Henry Shores
	Shores, James C. — of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Shores, John Leroy — also known as Leroy Shores — of Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Fla. Laundry owner; real estate business; mayor of Boca Raton, Fla., 1956-58. Still living as of 1958.
	Shores, Leroy See John Leroy Shores
	Shores, William — of Siskiyou County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 28th District, 1869-71. Burial location unknown.

Shorett, J. W. — of Seattle, King County, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1912. Burial location unknown.

	Shorey, Mrs. G. D., Jr. — of Greenville, Greenville County, S.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
	Shorey, George (b. 1840) — of Lyndonville, Lyndon, Caledonia County, Vt. Born in St. Johnsbury, Caledonia County, Vt., November 21, 1840. Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; grain merchant; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Lyndon, 1910. Universalist. Burial location unknown.
	Shorey, Gregory D., Jr. — of Greenville, Greenville County, S.C. Republican. South Carolina Republican state chair, 1958; delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1960 (member, Credentials Committee). Still living as of 1960.

Shorr, Howard — of Grosse Pointe Park, Wayne County, Mich. Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984. Still living as of 1984.

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