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STUART (Soundex S363) — See also SOUTHWORTH, START, STEUART, STEWART, STUARD.

  STUART: See also Louis Henri Aymé — Xenophon A. Boomhower — Charles H. Brown — Charles Evans Hughes, Jr. — Henry Stuart Hughes — William McFarland — James I. Murray — Oliver Laurence North — Thomas Avery Ogletree — Isaac Stuart Raymond — Stuart Felix Reed — Gretchen Stuart-Hale — Vincent John Whibbs, Sr.
  Stuart, A. L. — of DeRidder, Beauregard Parish, La. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Stuart, Albert Lewis (1819-1876) — also known as Albert L. Stuart — Born in Connecticut, June 25, 1819. Lawyer; member of Arkansas state house of representatives, 1850-51. Methodist. During an election dispute in Gainsville, Ark., in the early 1850s, he shot and killed Riley Vaughn; charged with murder, tried, and acquitted. Died in Powell Township, Craighead County, Ark., March 16, 1876 (age 56 years, 265 days). Interment at Woods Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, Paragould, Ark.
  Relatives: Great-grandson of Marlin Stuart (pro baseball player).
  Stuart, Alexander Hugh Holmes (1807-1891) — of Virginia. Born in Staunton, Va., April 2, 1807. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1836-39, 1874-77; U.S. Representative from Virginia 17th District, 1841-43; Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1844, 1848; U.S. Secretary of the Interior, 1850-53; member of Virginia state senate, 1857-61; delegate to Virginia secession convention, 1861. Episcopalian. Died in Staunton, Va., February 13, 1891 (age 83 years, 317 days). Interment at Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Va.
  Relatives: Cousin of Archibald Stuart.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Stuart, Andrew (1823-1872) — of Ohio. Born near Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., August 3, 1823. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Ohio 21st District, 1853-55. Died April 30, 1872 (age 48 years, 271 days). Interment at Union Cemetery, Steubenville, Ohio.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Stuart, Anne — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1940, 1948 (alternate). Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Archibald (1795-1855) — of Virginia. Born in Lynchburg, Va., December 2, 1795. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1830; U.S. Representative from Virginia 19th District, 1837-39. Died September 20, 1855 (age 59 years, 292 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Patrick County, Va.
  Relatives: Cousin of Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Stuart, Ashley C. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Independent American candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1960; Independent American candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 11th District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Stuart, Chapman J. — of Doddridge County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Doddridge County, 1875-76, 1879-80. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Chapman Johnson (1820-1888) — of Virginia. Born in 1820. Delegate to Virginia secession convention, 1861. Died in 1888 (age about 68 years). Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Charles — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 11th District, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Charles B. — of Geneva, Ontario County, N.Y. New York state engineer and surveyor, 1848-49. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Charles E. — of Montross, Westmoreland County, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Charles Edward (1810-1887) — also known as Charles E. Stuart — of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Mich. Born near Waterloo, Columbia County, N.Y., November 25, 1810. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Kalamazoo County, 1842; U.S. Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1847-49, 1851-53; defeated, 1848; U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1853-59; candidate for Governor of Michigan, 1858; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1860. Died in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Mich., May 19, 1887 (age 76 years, 175 days). Interment at Mountain Home Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Mich.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Stuart, Charles H. — of Ann Arbor Township, Washtenaw County, Mich. Supervisor of Ann Arbor Township, Michigan, 1962-74. Still living as of 1974.
  Stuart, Claude O. — of Elmira, Chemung County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to New York state constitutional convention 41st District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Dale A. — of Independence Township, Oakland County, Mich. Republican. Supervisor of Independence Township, Michigan, 2001-04; defeated in primary, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Stuart, David (1816-1868) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., March 12, 1816. Son of Robert Stuart. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1853-55; defeated, 1854; general in the Union Army during the Civil War. Died in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., September 12, 1868 (age 52 years, 184 days). Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Stuart, Dell — of Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa. Circuit judge in Iowa 2nd District, 1885-86. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Della Tovrea (1888-1969) — also known as Della Gillespie; Della Tovrea; Mrs. E. A. Tovrea; Mrs. William P. Stuart — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz.; Prescott, Yavapai County, Ariz. Born in Blanco, Blanco County, Tex., October 8, 1888. Daughter of James Steele Gillespie and Irene (Anderson) Gillespie. Democrat. Auditor; director and vice-president, Tovrea Packing Co., 1919-46; president, Central Arizona Broadcasting Co., 1937-44; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1936; member of Arizona Democratic State Central Committee, 1940; member of Democratic National Committee from Arizona, 1940-56. Female. Quaker. Member, Daughters of the American Revolution. Died January 17, 1969 (age 80 years, 101 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Daughter of James Steele Gillespie and Irene (Anderson) Gillespie; married, December 18, 1906, to Edward A. Tovrea (died 1932); married, November 16, 1936, to William P. Stuart.
  Stuart, Douglas See Robert Douglas Stuart
  Stuart, Edwin Sydney (1853-1937) — also known as Edwin S. Stuart — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., December 28, 1853. Son of Hugh Stuart and Anna (Newman) Stuart. Republican. Bookseller; publisher; Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1884, 1900; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1888, 1896, 1908; mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1891-95; Governor of Pennsylvania, 1907-11; director, Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania; director, Diamond States Telephone Company. Died March 21, 1937 (age 83 years, 83 days). Interment at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Stuart, Eugene P. — of Prospect, Jefferson County, Ky. Republican. Member of Kentucky state senate 36th District; elected 1973, 1977; defeated, 1990; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, 1983. Still living as of 1990.
  Stuart, Flora T. — of Kentucky. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Stuart, Fred W. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Stuart, George, Jr. — of Florida. Democrat. Member of Florida state senate 14th District; elected 1978; candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida 7th District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  Stuart, Glenn E. — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Candidate for Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Allegheny County 9th District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Stuart, Granville (1834-1918) — of Montana. Born in 1834. U.S. Minister to Paraguay, 1894-98; Uruguay, 1894-98. Died October 2, 1918 (age about 84 years). Interment at Hillcrest Cemetery, Deer Lodge, Mont.
  Stuart, H. L. — of State College, Centre County, Pa. Republican. Chair of Centre County Republican Party, 1953. Still living as of 1953.
  Stuart, Hamilton — of Galveston, Galveston County, Tex. U.S. Collector of Customs, 1854. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Hardwick — of Tennessee. Candidate for Tennessee state senate 7th District, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Harry C. — of Elk Garden, Russell County, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1944; member of Virginia state senate, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Henry Carter (1855-1933) — also known as Henry C. Stuart — of Elk Garden, Russell County, Va. Born in Wytheville, Wythe County, Va., January 18, 1855. Son of William Alexander Stuart and Mary Taylor (Carter) Stuart. Democrat. President and treasurer, Stuart Land and Cattle Co.; president, Buckhorn Coal Co.; president, First National Bank of Lebanon, Virginia, 1898-1905; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1892, 1916, 1924; delegate to Virginia state constitutional convention, 1901-02; Governor of Virginia, 1914-18. Died July 24, 1933 (age 78 years, 187 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married 1896 to Margaret Bruce Carter.
  See also National Governors Association biography
  Stuart, I. L. — of Hampton, Franklin County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Isaac W. — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 1st District, 1845-46. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, J. Leighton See John Leighton Stuart
  Stuart, James — Speaker of the Tennessee State House of Representatives, 1796-99, 1803-05. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, James E. B. — of Newport News, Va. U.S. Collector of Customs, 1909. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Jesse (1907-1984) — of Greenup, Greenup County, Ky. Born August 8, 1907. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1956. Died February 17, 1984 (age 76 years, 193 days). Interment at Plumgrove Cemetery, Greenup County, Ky.
  Stuart, John — of Texarkana, Bowie County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2000 (alternate), 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Stuart, John — of Kingwood, Harris County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Stuart, John J. — of Keystone, McDowell County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from McDowell County, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, John Leighton (1876-1962) — also known as J. Leighton Stuart — of New York. Born in Hangchow (Hangzhou), China of American parents, June 24, 1876. U.S. Ambassador to China, 1946-49. Member, Sigma Chi. Died in 1962 (age about 86 years). Cremated.
  Stuart, John Todd (1807-1885) — also known as John T. Stuart — of Springfield, Sangamon County, Ill. Born near Lexington, Fayette County, Ky., November 10, 1807. Lawyer; law partner of Abraham Lincoln; member of Illinois state house of representatives, 1833-37; U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1839-43, 1863-65 (3rd District 1839-43, 8th District 1863-65). Died November 23, 1885 (age 78 years, 13 days). Interment at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Ill.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Stuart, Leighton See John Leighton Stuart
  Stuart, Mabel W. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Stuart, Marie C. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Communist. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 5th District, 1934. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Meriweather — of New York. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 15th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Michael — of Portage County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1864. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Michon — of Vestal, Broome County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
  Stuart, Patricia — of Englewood, Bergen County, N.J. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1988. Female. African ancestry. Still living as of 1988.
  Stuart, Philip (1761-1830) — also known as Philip Stewart — of Port Tobacco, Charles County, Md. Born in Stafford County (part now in King George County), Va., February 22, 1761. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1800-06, 1808-09; U.S. Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1811-19; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Died in Washington, D.C., August 14, 1830 (age 69 years, 173 days). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Stuart, R. A. — of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
  Stuart, R. Douglas See Robert Douglas Stuart
  Stuart, R. F. — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Mrs. Ralph R. — of Hampton, Franklin County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
  Stuart, Ralph Richard (b. 1889) — of Hampton, Franklin County, Iowa. Born in Hampton, Franklin County, Iowa, September 1, 1889. Son of Iden L. Stuart and Katherine (Clemmer) Stuart. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Franklin County Attorney, 1920-26; mayor of Hampton, Iowa, 1928-34; candidate for Iowa state senate 43rd District, 1940. Member, Sigma Chi; Phi Delta Phi; American Bar Association. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, June 16, 1920, to Mable Young.
  Stuart, Richard H. — of Montross, Westmoreland County, Va. Republican. Elected Virginia state senate 28th District 2011. Still living as of 2011.
  Stuart, Robert — of Michigan. Michigan state treasurer, 1840-41. Explorer, fur trader, business partner of John Jacob Astor. Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
  Relatives: Father of David Stuart.
  Stuart, Robert Douglas (1886-1975) — also known as R. Douglas Stuart — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in 1886. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1952; U.S. Ambassador to Canada, 1953-56. Died in 1975 (age about 89 years). Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Robert Douglas (b. 1916) — also known as Robert D. Stuart — of Lake Forest, Lake County, Ill. Born in Hubbard Woods, Cook County, Ill., April 26, 1916. Republican. Major in the U.S. Army during World War II; Chairman of Quaker Oats; member of Republican National Committee from Illinois, 1967-72; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1968, 1972; U.S. Ambassador to Norway, 1984-89. Presbyterian. Still living as of 1999.
  Stuart, Rodney L. — of Galesburg, Knox County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Russell R. — Democrat. Candidate for New York state engineer and surveyor, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Searight See W. Searight Stuart
  Stuart Smalley: See Al Franken
  Stuart, Steve — of Vancouver, Clark County, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Stuart, T. B. — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Thomas — U.S. Attorney for Tennessee, 1802-03; U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, 1803-10. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Thomas B. — of Denver, Colo. Speaker of the Colorado State House of Representatives, 1885-87. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Thomas G. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, W. Searight — of Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Wallace W. — U.S. Vice Consul in San Salvador, 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, Walter T. — of Valdez, Valdez-Cordova census area, Alaska; Ketchikan, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska. Electrician; mayor of Valdez, Alaska, 1923, 1933; regent, University of Alaska, 1941-57. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, William — of Broome County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1856. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, William A. — of Owensboro, Daviess County, Ky. Born in Kentucky. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 2nd Kentucky District, 1879. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, William C. (b. 1920) — of Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa. Born in Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, April 28, 1920. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; member of Iowa state senate, 1953-61; justice of Iowa state supreme court, 1962-71. Presbyterian. Member, American Bar Association; Phi Kappa Psi; Phi Delta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa; Order of the Coif; Freemasons; Shriners; American Legion; Lions. Still living as of 1971.
  Stuart, William G. — of Onondaga County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 38th District, 1922. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, William H. — U.S. Vice Consul in Batum, 1906. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, William J. (d. 1915) — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Republican. Mayor of Grand Rapids, Mich., 1892-94; defeated, 1900; superior court judge in Michigan of Grand Rapids, 1905-15; died in office 1915. Died in 1915. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, William Morey (b. 1883) — also known as William M. Stuart — of Canisteo, Steuben County, N.Y. Born in Cameron town, Steuben County, N.Y., May 7, 1883. Republican. School teacher; postmaster; author; member of New York state assembly, 1937-52 (Steuben County 2nd District 1937-44, Steuben County 1945-52). Presbyterian. Member, Grange; Freemasons. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, June 21, 1905, to Edna A. Almy.
  Stuart, Mrs. William P. See Della Tovrea Stuart
  Stuart, William P. — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Arizona, 1941-51. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Stuart, William R. — of Maryland. Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1820. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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