| |  STEARNS:
See also
Roger
Ward Babson —
Thomas
M. Balliet —
John
Rutter Brooke —
J.
Stearns Cushing —
Alexander
Warren Fairbank —
Paul
Churchill Hutton —
Jasper
McLevy —
Stearns
Fisher Smith |
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Stearns, (need first
name) —
of Wisconsin.
Candidate in primary for justice of
Wisconsin state supreme court, 1954.
Still living as of 1954.
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Stearns, Abel —
of Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly, 1851-52, 1861-62 (2nd District 1851-52, 1st
District 1861-62).
Burial
location unknown.
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Stearns, Albert J. —
of Norway, Oxford
County, Maine.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1920,
1940.
Burial
location unknown.
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Stearns, Allan M. —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Kalamazoo, Mich., 1897-98.
Burial
location unknown.
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Stearns, Aretas E. —
of Norway, Oxford
County, Maine.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Stearns, Asahel
(1774-1839) —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Massachusetts, 1774.
Member of Massachusetts state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1815-17.
Died in 1839
(age about
65 years).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Stearns, Mrs. C. C. —
of Hayden, Routt
County, Colo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Colorado, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Stearns, Mrs. Carl G. —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1940,
1944,
1948.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Stearns, Charles H. —
of Johnson, Lamoille
County, Vt.
Republican. Lieutenant
Governor of Vermont, 1904-06; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Vermont, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Stearns, Charles T. —
of Minnesota.
Member
Minnesota territorial council 3rd District, 1854-55.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Stearns, Christine —
of Ewing, Mercer
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| | Stearns, Mrs.
Clark D. See Edith S.
Stearns |
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Stearns, Clark Daniel (b.
1870) —
of Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Born in 1870.
U.S. Navy officer; Governor of
American Samoa; in 1921, he was relieved of
duty as commander of the U.S. Navy ship Michigan, for allowing
the men under his command to organize
committees; in 1923, he was chief of emergency relief work
following an earthquake in Japan, and received a medal from the
Japanese Red Cross; after the Pearl Harbor attack in 1941, he sent
the medal back to Japan.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Stearns,
Cliff See Clifford Bundy
Stearns |
| |
Stearns, Clifford Bundy (b.
1941) —
also known as Cliff Stearns —
of Ocala, Marion
County, Fla.
Born in Washington,
D.C., April 16,
1941.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Florida 6th District, 1989-.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2009.
|
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Stearns, Clifford D. —
of Hinsdale, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Hinsdale,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Stearns, David —
of De Queen, Sevier
County, Ark.
Republican. Chair of
Sevier County Republican Party, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
|
| |
Stearns, David B. —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| | Stearns,
Dewey See R. Dewey
Stearns |
| |
Stearns, Mrs. Donald —
of Marshall, Lyon
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Stearns, Edith S.
(c.1878-1958) —
also known as Mrs. Clark D. Stearns —
of Florida.
Born about 1878.
Republican. Founder and president, Pan American League; candidate for
U.S.
Representative from Florida 4th District, 1944.
Female.
Died in Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., March 30,
1958 (age about 80
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Stearns, Edwin —
of Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Democrat. Member of Connecticut
state senate 18th District, 1850-51; Connecticut
state treasurer, 1852-54.
Burial
location unknown.
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Stearns, Elisha —
of Tolland, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Tolland, 1828, 1838-39;
member of Connecticut
state senate 20th District, 1840.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Stearns, Ezra S. —
of Rindge, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 14th District, 1887-90; secretary of
state of New Hampshire, 1891-99.
Burial
location unknown.
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Stearns, Foster Waterman
(1881-1956) —
also known as Foster Stearns —
of Hancock, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Hull, Plymouth
County, Mass., July 29,
1881.
Republican. Librarian;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1937; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1939-45; delegate
to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1940,
1948.
Died June 4,
1956 (age 74 years, 311
days).
Interment at Exeter
Cemetery, Exeter, N.H.
|
| |
Stearns, Frank W. —
of Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, Franklin —
of Virginia.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from Virginia, 1868-72.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, George H. —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 19th District, 1889-90.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, George M. —
of Massachusetts.
U.S.
Attorney for Massachusetts, 1886-87.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, H. I. —
of Brookings, Brookings
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 22nd District, 1889-90;
member of South
Dakota state senate 20th District, 1891-92.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, Henry A. —
of Lincoln, Providence
County, R.I.
Lieutenant
Governor of Rhode Island, 1891-92.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, I. C. —
of Goodhue
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 6th District, 1859-60.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, J. C. —
of Vermont.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont,
1868.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, J. P. —
of Santa
Barbara County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1880.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, J. Thomas —
of Fremont, Sullivan
County, N.Y.; Morrisania, New York County (now part of Bronx, Bronx
County), N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, James, Jr. —
of Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Liberal. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Dutchess County, 1954.
Still living as of 1954.
|
| |
Stearns, John —
of New York.
Member of New York
state senate Eastern District, 1809-13.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, Joseph T. —
of Burlington, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Vermont, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, Justus Smith
(1845-1933) —
also known as Justus S. Stearns —
of Ludington, Mason
County, Mich.
Born in Pomfret town, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., April 10,
1845.
Son of Heman S. Stearns.
Republican. Lumber
business; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1892;
secretary
of state of Michigan, 1899-1900; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Michigan, 1928.
Died in Ludington, Mason
County, Mich., February
14, 1933 (age 87 years, 310
days).
Interment somewhere
in Ludington, Mich.
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Relatives:
Married 1869
to Paulina Lyon (died 1904). |
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Stearns, Marcellus Lovejoy
(1839-1891) —
also known as Marcellus L. Stearns —
of Florida.
Born April 29,
1839.
Republican. Delegate
to Florida state constitutional convention from Gadsden and
Liberty counties, 1868; Lieutenant
Governor of Florida, 1873-74; Governor of
Florida, 1874-77; defeated, 1876.
Died December
8, 1891 (age 52 years, 223
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Stearns, Monteagle (b.
1924) —
of Massachusetts.
Born in 1924.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Ivory Coast, 1976-79; Greece, 1981-85.
Still living as of 1991.
|
| |
Stearns, Onslow
(1810-1878) —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born August
30, 1810.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1862-64; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1869-71.
Died December
29, 1878 (age 68 years, 121
days).
Interment at Blossom
Hill Cemetery, Concord, N.H.
|
| |
Stearns, Ozora Pierson
(1831-1896) —
also known as Ozora P. Stearns —
of Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn.
Born in DeKalb, St. Lawrence
County, N.Y., January
15, 1831.
Republican. Lawyer; Olmsted
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1861; colonel in the Union Army
during the Civil War; mayor
of Rochester, Minn., 1866-68; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1871; district judge in Minnesota 11th
District, 1874-95.
Died in Pacific Beach, San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif., June 2,
1896 (age 65 years, 139
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Duluth, Minn.
|
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Stearns, Perry J. —
Independent candidate for U.S.
Senator from Wisconsin, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Stearns, Peter —
of Exeter, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Hampshire, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Stearns, R. Dewey —
of Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Republican. Mayor of
Saginaw, Mich., 1960; candidate for Michigan
state senate 34th District, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Stearns, Robert L. —
of Boulder, Boulder
County, Colo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,
1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| | Stearns,
Thomas See J. Thomas
Stearns |
| |
Stearns, Wallace —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, Wesley J.
(1868-1966) —
of Stanton, Montcalm
County, Mich.
Born in Iowa, May 20,
1868.
Republican. Meat merchant;
farmer;
Montcalm
County Treasurer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Montcalm County, 1917-20.
English
ancestry.
Died in 1966
(age about
98 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, Willard —
of Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Mayor of
Adrian, Mich., 1899-1901.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, William B. —
of Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Stearns, William M. —
of Durham, Strafford
County, N.H.
Republican. Elected New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Durham 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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