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SIMPSON (Soundex S512) — See also LESIMPLE, SAMPSON, SIMPERS, SIMPICH, SIMPKINS, STIMPSON, TIMPSON.

Simpson, A. W. — of Stockton, San Joaquin County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1888. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Alan Kooi (b. 1931) — also known as Alan K. Simpson — of Cody, Park County, Wyo. Born in Denver, Colo., September 2, 1931. Son of Milward Lee Simpson. Republican. Lawyer; member of Wyoming state house of representatives from Park County, 1964-77; U.S. Senator from Wyoming, 1979-97; appointed 1979. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Rotary; Eagles; Elks; Freemasons; Shriners; Alpha Tau Omega. Still living as of 2009.

		Cross-reference: Anthony J. Principi
		See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier — Internet Movie Database profile

Simpson, Albert L. — of Union, Union County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

Simpson, Alexander, Jr. (d. 1935) — of Pennsylvania. Justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1919-35; died in office 1935. Died July 24, 1935. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Alexander — of Jersey City, Hudson County, N.J. Born in Jersey City, Hudson County, N.J. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New Jersey state house of assembly; member of New Jersey state senate from Hudson County, 1920-30; candidate for U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1930. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Allan See J. Allan Simpson

Simpson, Amanda — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

Simpson, Anderson — of Washington County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Washington County, 1840. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, B. P. — of Check, Floyd County, Va. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

Simpson, Barbara H. — of Huntley, McHenry County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

Simpson, Benjamin Franklin (d. 1916) — also known as Benjamin F. Simpson — of Paola, Miami County, Kan. Republican. Kansas state attorney general, 1861; member of Kansas state house of representatives; Speaker of the Kansas State House of Representatives, 1871; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1868 (member, Resolutions Committee); member of Kansas state senate. Died in Paola, Miami County, Kan., August 10, 1916. Interment at Paola Cemetery, Paola, Kan.

Presumably named for: Benjamin Franklin

Simpson, Benjamin J. — Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 4th District, 1894. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Bob — of Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1996; candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 1st District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

Simpson, C. A. — of Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Miss. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, 1888. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, C. R. — of Versailles, Morgan County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1884. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Charles L. — of Cabell County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1903. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Charles L. — of Laconia, Belknap County, N.H. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Laconia 6th Ward; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Clifford H. — of Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, Calif. Mayor of Palo Alto, Calif., 1955. Still living as of 1955.

Simpson, Colin — of Cody, Park County, Wyo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

Simpson, Daniel Howard (b. 1939) — also known as Daniel H. Simpson — of Ohio. Born in 1939. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Central African Republic, 1989; Zaire, 1995-98. Still living as of 1998.

Simpson, David — U.S. Vice Consul in Arica, 1897-1902. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, David — of Marshall, Harrison County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Simpson, David F. — of Minnesota. Justice of Minnesota state supreme court, 1911-12; resigned 1911. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Dick — of Eureka Springs, Carroll County, Ark. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

Simpson, Duke W. — of Missouri. Delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention 25th District, 1845-46. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, E. L. (b. 1895) — of Clarksburg, Harrison County, W.Va.; Mt. Clare, Harrison County, W.Va. Born in Pendleton County, W.Va., September 9, 1895. Son of Joseph L. Simpson and Cora D. (Keister) Simpson. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Harrison County, 1939-42; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1952. Church of Christ. Member, Freemasons; Odd Fellows; American Legion. Burial location unknown.

Relatives: Married, August 28, 1921, to Lela A. Sommerville.

Simpson, E. M. — of Amador County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 14th District, 1863. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Edna Oakes (1891-1984) — also known as Edna Oakes; Mrs. Sid Simpson — of Carrollton, Greene County, Ill. Born in Carrollton, Greene County, Ill., October 26, 1891. Republican. U.S. Representative from Illinois 20th District, 1959-61; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1960 (member, Resolutions Committee). Female. Died in Alton, Madison County, Ill., May 15, 1984 (age 92 years, 202 days). Interment at Carrollton Cemetery, Carrollton, Ill.

		Relatives: Married, February 1, 1920, to Sidney Elmer Simpson. See Simpson family of Illinois.
		See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Simpson, Edwin W. — of Sylacauga, Talladega County, Ala. Mayor of Sylacauga, Ala., 1893-95. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Eleanor N. — of Glen Dale, Marshall County, W.Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1928; member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1937. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Elizabeth See Elizabeth Simpson Drewry

Simpson, Elmer See S. Elmer Simpson

Simpson, Ethel Mae — of Dallas, Dallas County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.

Simpson, F. Gary — of Delaware. Republican. Member of Delaware state senate 18th District; elected 1998. Still living as of 1998.

Simpson, F. Marion — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Republican. Maine state treasurer, 1899; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1904, 1924. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Francis M. — Prohibition candidate for Governor of Oklahoma, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Frank — of Cumming, Forsyth County, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

Simpson, Frank E. — of Hamilton County, Ohio. Democrat. Candidate for Ohio state house of representatives from Hamilton County, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Franklin — of Rapid City, Pennington County, S.Dak. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Simpson, Fred — of Huntsville, Madison County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Simpson, Fred S. — of Bend, Deschutes County, Ore. Mayor of Bend, Ore., 1935-43. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Fredi — of Wenatchee, Chelan County, Wash. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Washington, 2008; delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

Simpson, French — of Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Tex. Member of Texas state senate 18th District, 1893-94. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Gary See F. Gary Simpson

Simpson, George, Jr. — of Enfield, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Enfield; elected 1910. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, George (b. 1877) — Born in Scotland, May 19, 1877. Not U.S. citizen; banker; exporting business; U.S. Consular Agent in Maceió, 1908-11. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, George Addison — also known as George A. Simpson — of Bradford, McKean County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1928 (alternate), 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, George L. — of Alexandria, Va. Mayor of Alexandria, Va., 1897-1903. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, George P. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, George Thomas (b. 1867) — also known as George T. Simpson — of Winona, Winona County, Minn. Born in Winona, Winona County, Minn., 1867. Lawyer; Minnesota state attorney general, 1909-11; resigned 1911. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, George W. — of Tennessee. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1868. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, George W. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state senate 19th District, 1913-16; defeated, 1912. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Gerald F. — of Salina, Saline County, Kan. Mayor of Salina, Kan., 1976-77. Still living as of 1977.

Simpson, H. Tom — of Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Harold E. — Republican. Justice of New York Supreme Court 6th District; elected 1959. Still living as of 1959.

Simpson, Harold M. — of Sussex County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1919. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Harold M. — of Geneva, Ontario County, N.Y. Republican. Mayor of Geneva, N.Y.; elected 1959. Still living as of 1959.

Simpson, Henry — of Seneca County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Seneca County, 1836. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Henry R. — of Urbandale, Polk County, Iowa. Republican. Candidate in primary for Iowa state senate 29th District, 1970. Still living as of 1970.

Simpson, Henry W. — of Missouri. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Herman E. — of Trempealeau County, Wis. Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Trempealeau County, 1902. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, J. A. — of Texas. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas, 1922 (16th District), 1932 (at-large), 1936 (15th District), 1940 (15th District). Burial location unknown.

Simpson, J. Allan — of Racine, Racine County, Wis. Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state attorney general, 1924; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1928. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Mrs. J. C. — of Eufaula, McIntosh County, Okla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, J. E. — of Norfolk, Madison County, Neb. Mayor of Norfolk, Neb., 1898-99. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Mrs. J. M. — of Spokane, Spokane County, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1920. Female. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Jack — of Anchorage, Alaska. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alaska, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

Simpson, James, Jr. (1905-1960) — of Wadsworth, Lake County, Ill. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., 1905. Republican. Farmer; U.S. Representative from Illinois 10th District, 1933-35; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1936; member of Illinois Republican State Central Committee, 1943. Episcopalian. Died in 1960 (age about 55 years). Interment at Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Simpson, James C. — of Galesburg, Knox County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1916. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, James C. (c.1930-1994) — of Mississippi. Born about 1930. Member of Mississippi state house of representatives, 1963-91. Collapsed at a polling place, and died of an apparent heart attack, November 8, 1994 (age about 64 years). Interment somewhere in Gulfport, Miss.

Relatives: Father of James C. Simpson, Jr..

Simpson, James C., Jr. — of Mississippi. Son of James C. Simpson. Member of Mississippi state house of representatives, 1994. Still living as of 1994.

Simpson, James E. — of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa. Born in New York. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 3rd Iowa District, 1879. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, James M. — of Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kan. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Kansas, 1909. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, James M. — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, 1934-37. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, James W. — Republican. Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1864. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Jeremiah (1842-1905) — also known as Jerry Simpson — of Medicine Lodge, Barber County, Kan. Born in Prince Edward Island, March 31, 1842. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Representative from Kansas 7th District, 1891-95, 1897-99; defeated, 1894, 1898. Died in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kan., October 23, 1905 (age 63 years, 206 days). Interment at Maple Grove Cemetery, Wichita, Kan.

Simpson, Jerry See Jeremiah Simpson

Simpson, Jesse L. — of Illinois. Justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1947-51. Still living as of 1951.

Simpson, John — of California. Member of California state assembly 25th District, 1873-75. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, John — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1884. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, John (1891-1975) — of Jackson, Jackson County, Mich. Born in 1891. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Jackson County 1st District, 1927-28; circuit judge in Michigan 4th Circuit, 1929-67; appointed 1929; candidate for justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1956. Died in 1975 (age about 84 years). Burial location unknown.

Simpson, John — of Kansas. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Kansas, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

Simpson, John — of Centralia, Lewis County, Wash. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

Simpson, John A. — of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, John B. — of Prattville, Autauga County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1880. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, John N. — of Somerset County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Somerset County, 1808-10. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Jonathan — of Illinois. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention Henderson and Warren counties, 1862. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Mrs. Joseph — of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.

Simpson, Joseph W. — of York, York County, Maine; York Harbor, York County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1924, 1936 (alternate). Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Josiah — of New Jersey; Mississippi. Judge of Mississippi territorial supreme court, 1812, 1816. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Judy (born c.1944) — of Tifton, Tift County, Ga. Born about 1944. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

Simpson, Kenneth Farrand (1895-1941) — also known as Kenneth F. Simpson — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., May 4, 1895. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; chair of New York County Republican Party, 1935-40; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1936, 1940; U.S. Representative from New York 17th District, 1941; died in office 1941. Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Skull and Bones; American Legion; Friendly Sons of St. Patrick. Died, from a heart attack, in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., January 25, 1941 (age 45 years, 266 days). Interment at Hudson City Cemetery, Hudson, N.Y.

		Relatives: Married 1922 to Helen Louise Knickerbacker Porter.
		See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Simpson, Leslie Lambright — of Birmingham, Oakland County, Mich. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Simpson, Lewis J. — of Illinois. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention Highland County, 1847. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Lillie — of Newark, Essex County, N.J. Republican. Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

Simpson, Marion See F. Marion Simpson

Simpson, Matthew — Republican. Speaker, Republican National Convention, 1868. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Matthew — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1940, 1941. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Matthew D. — of near Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County, Va. Independent candidate for Virginia state house of delegates 54th District, 2011. Still living as of 2011.

Simpson, Maurine — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.

Simpson, Megan — of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

Simpson, Michael K. (b. 1950) — also known as Mike Simpson — of Blackfoot, Bingham County, Idaho; Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho. Born in Burley, Cassia County, Idaho, September 8, 1950. Republican. Member of Idaho state house of representatives, 1984-98; Speaker of the Idaho State House of Representatives, 1993-98; U.S. Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1999-. Mormon. Still living as of 2009.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier

Simpson, Mike See Michael K. Simpson

Simpson, Mike — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 7th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

Simpson, Milward Lee (1897-1993) — also known as Milward L. Simpson — of Cody, Park County, Wyo. Born in a log cabin, Jackson, Teton County, Wyo., November 12, 1897. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Wyoming state house of representatives, 1926-27; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, 1936, 1952; Governor of Wyoming, 1955-59; defeated, 1958; U.S. Senator from Wyoming, 1962-67; defeated, 1940. Episcopalian. Member, American Legion; Forty and Eight; Rotary; Freemasons; Elks; Eagles; Moose; Alpha Tau Omega. Died, of Parkinson's disease, in a nursing home at Cody, Park County, Wyo., June 10, 1993 (age 95 years, 210 days). Interment at Riverside Cemetery, Cody, Wyo.

		Relatives: Father of Alan Kooi Simpson.
		Cross-reference: James G. Watt
		See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography

Simpson, Oramel Hinckley (1870-1932) — of Louisiana. Born in Washington, St. Landry Parish, La., March 20, 1870. Son of Samuel F. Simpson and Mary Esther (Beer) Simpson. Democrat. Lawyer; Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana, 1924-26; Governor of Louisiana, 1926-28; defeated in primary, 1928. Methodist. Died, from a heart seizure, in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La., November 17, 1932 (age 62 years, 242 days). Entombed at Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, La.

		Relatives: Married 1899 to Louise E. Pichet (1874-1944).
		See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article

Simpson, Paul — of Sedan, Chautauqua County, Kan. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Simpson, Paul — of Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

Simpson, R. T. — Associate justice of Alabama state supreme court, 1904. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, R. T., Sr. — of Florence, Lauderdale County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Ray See Raymond C. Simpson

Simpson, Raymond C. — also known as Ray Simpson — of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1952; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

Simpson, Richard A. — of Richmond, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Richard Franklin (1798-1882) — of South Carolina. Born in South Carolina, 1798. Democrat. Member of South Carolina state legislature; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 2nd District, 1843-49. Died in 1882 (age about 84 years). Interment in private or family graveyard.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Simpson, Richard Murray (1900-1960) — also known as Richard M. Simpson — of Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Pa. Born in Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Pa., August 30, 1900. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; insurance business; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1935-37; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1937-60 (18th District 1937-45, 17th District 1945-53, 18th District 1953-60); died in office 1960; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1956. Died in Bethesda, Montgomery County, Md., January 7, 1960 (age 59 years, 130 days). Interment at Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon, Pa.

		Relatives: Married to Grace Metz.
		See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Simpson, Ritchie — of Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1907-08. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Robert — of Washington County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 1st District, 1857-58. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Robert E. — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee, 1969, 1977. Still living as of 1977.

Simpson, Robert L. — of Brawley, Imperial County, Calif. Republican. Presidential Elector for California, 1968. Still living as of 1968.

Simpson, Robert Tennent, Jr. — of Alabama. Associate justice of Alabama state supreme court, 1944-. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Roger See W. Roger Simpson

Simpson, Rose L. — Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Virginia 3rd District, 1990. Female. Still living as of 1990.

Simpson, Roy E. — of California. California superintendent of public instruction, 1945-; appointed 1945. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, S. Elmer — of Carrollton, Greene County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1916; member of Illinois Republican State Central Committee, 1919. Burial location unknown.

Relatives: Father of Sidney Elmer Simpson. See Simpson family of Illinois.

Simpson, Samuel — Candidate for Connecticut state senate 6th District, 1867. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Samuel — of Tolland, Tolland County, Conn. Republican. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Tolland, 1918. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Scott — of Kaysville, Davis County, Utah. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

Simpson, Scott C. W. — of Bartlett, Carroll County, N.H. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Bartlett; elected 1938; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1943-45; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Mrs. Sid See Edna Oakes Simpson

Simpson, Sid See Sidney Elmer Simpson

Simpson, Sidney Elmer (1894-1958) — also known as Sid Simpson — of Carrollton, Greene County, Ill. Born in Carrollton, Greene County, Ill., September 20, 1894. Son of Martha (Andrews) Simpson and S. Elmer Simpson. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Representative from Illinois 20th District, 1943-58; died in office 1958; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1956; chair of Greene County Republican Party, 1958. Member, American Legion; Forty and Eight. Died October 26, 1958 (age 64 years, 36 days). Interment at Carrollton Cemetery, Carrollton, Ill.

		Relatives: Married, February 1, 1920, to Edna Oakes. See Simpson family of Illinois.
		See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Simpson, Sol — of Alton, Oregon County, Mo. Democrat. Chair of Oregon County Democratic Party, 1949. Still living as of 1949.

Simpson, Sylvester C. — of Oregon. Democrat. Oregon superintendent of public instruction, 1873-74; appointed 1873. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Thomas — of Winona County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state senate 11th District, 1866. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Thomas — U.S. Consul in Puerto Plata, 1897-1905. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Thomas — of Michigan. U.S. Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 19th District, 1976. Still living as of 1976.

Simpson, Thomas C. — of Newburyport, Essex County, Mass. Mayor of Newburyport, Mass., 1885. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Thomas D. — of Ithaca, Tompkins County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Simpson, Thomas P. — U.S. Attorney for South Carolina, 1975, 1977. Still living as of 1977.

Simpson, Tom See H. Tom Simpson

Simpson, Vi — of Bloomington, Monroe County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

Simpson, W. D. — of Columbia, Richland County, S.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, W. Roger — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 9th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

Simpson, Walton H. — Secretary of state of Delaware, 1971-72. Still living as of 1972.

Simpson, Wilder Arthur (b. 1887) — of Lyndonville, Lyndon, Caledonia County, Vt. Born in Lyndon, Caledonia County, Vt., June 22, 1887. Republican. Farmer; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Lyndon, 1923; member of Vermont state senate from Caledonia County, 1927. Universalist. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, Will C. See William C. Simpson

Simpson, William — of Orford, Grafton County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1788-89. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, William C. — also known as Will C. Simpson — of Ashland, Boyd County, Ky. Mayor of Ashland, Ky., 1937, 1950-51. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, William Dunlap (1823-1890) — of South Carolina. Born in Belfast, Laurens County, S.C., October 27, 1823. Member of South Carolina state legislature; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; Representative from South Carolina in the Confederate Congress, 1863-65; Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina, 1876-79; Governor of South Carolina, 1879-80; justice of South Carolina state supreme court, 1880. Died in Columbia, Richland County, S.C., December 26, 1890 (age 67 years, 60 days). Interment at Laurens Cemetery, Laurens, S.C.

Simpson, William F. — of Reidsville, Rockingham County, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Simpson, William G. — Republican. Candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1916, 1920. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, William H. — of Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1864. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, William H. — of Au Sable, Iosco County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 23rd Circuit, 1888-99. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, William H. — of Olean, Cattaraugus County, N.Y. Mayor of Olean, N.Y., 1915. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, William T. — of Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Born in New York. U.S. Collector of Customs, 1879. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, William T. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Kings County 12th District, 1914-17, 1920; member of New York state senate 6th District, 1921-22; defeated, 1922; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 5th District, 1924; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1944. Burial location unknown.

Simpson, William Walton (b. 1914) — also known as William Simpson — of Washington, D.C. Born in Washington, D.C., May 3, 1914. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 1968, 1972. Baptist. Member, Freemasons; Shriners. Still living as of 1973.

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