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Swaney, Alexander G. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Edinburgh, 1922; Tsinan, 1926.
Burial
location unknown.
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Swaney, Daniel B. —
of Uniontown, Fayette
County, Pa.; South Union Township, Fayette
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1944
(alternate), 1948,
1952,
1956,
1960;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1956.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Swaney, Rose Marie —
of Kapaa, Island of Kauai, Kauai
County, Hawaii.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Swaney, W. B. —
of Fort Dodge, Webster
County, Iowa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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See also
Perkins
Bass |
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Swann, Claude E. —
of Mason
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mason County, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Swann, Claude V. (b.
1887) —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Born in Salt Rock, Cabell
County, W.Va., July 30,
1887.
Democrat. Plumber;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1937-40,
1945-46; mayor
of Huntington, W.Va., 1940-41.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Junior
Order; Lions.
Burial
location unknown.
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Swann, Edward (1862-1945) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born near Madison, Madison
County, Fla., March 10,
1862.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York 10th District, 1902-03; general sessions court judge in
New York, 1908-15; New
York County District Attorney, 1916-21; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1920.
Died in Jensen Beach, Martin
County, Fla., September
19, 1945 (age 83 years, 193
days).
Interment at St.
Peters Episcopal Cemetery, Fernandina Beach, Fla.
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Swann, Howard G. —
of Galveston, Galveston
County, Tex.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Texas, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Swann, Howard J. —
of Galveston, Galveston
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Swann, J. J. —
of Marlin, Falls
County, Tex.
Member of Texas
state senate 11th District, 1901-02.
Burial
location unknown.
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Swann, Jack Karnes —
of Hampstead, Pender
County, N.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Swann, John (1760-1793) —
of Pasquotank
County, N.C.
Born in Pasquotank
County, N.C., 1760.
Delegate
to Continental Congress from North Carolina, 1788.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in Pasquotank
County, N.C., 1793
(age about
33 years).
Interment at Swann Family Cemetery, Pasquotank, N.C.
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Swann, Joseph C. —
of Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala.; Wedowee, Randolph
County, Ala.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
1928,
1932,
1936,
1940;
Alabama
Republican state chair, 1931-41; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Swann, Larry D. (b. 1952) —
of Salem, Harrison
County, W.Va.; Big Isaac, Doddridge
County, W.Va.; Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Doddridge
County, W.Va., February
15, 1952.
Son of Lewis M. Swann and Mary L. (Morgan) Swann.
Republican. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1973-88 (5th District 1973-74,
6th District 1975-88); delegate to Republican National Convention
from West Virginia, 2008.
Baptist.
Member, Phi
Alpha Theta.
Still living as of 2008.
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Swann, Lynn Curtis (b.
1952) —
also known as Lynn Swann —
of Sewickley Heights, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Alcoa, Blount
County, Tenn., March 7,
1952.
Pro
football player for the Pittsburgh Steelers, 1974-82; member of
the College Football Hall of
Fame and the Pro Football Hall of
Fame; Republican candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania, 2006.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
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Swann, Richard —
of Annapolis, Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Mayor
of Annapolis, Md., 1843-45, 1846-48, 1856-58, 1866-67.
Burial
location unknown.
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Swann, Richard —
of Florida.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Florida, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Swann, Robert L. (b.
1935) —
of Calvert
County, Md.
Born near Lower Marlboro, Calvert
County, Md., December
4, 1935.
Maryland
state comptroller, 1998-99; appointed 1998.
Episcopalian.
Still living as of 2000.
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Swann, Roxanna —
of Oregon.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Swann, Thomas —
of District of Columbia.
U.S.
Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1821-33.
Burial
location unknown.
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Swann, Thomas (1809-1883) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Alexandria,
Va., February
3, 1809.
Democrat. Mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1856-60; Governor of
Maryland, 1866-69; U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1869-79 (3rd District 1869-73, 4th
District 1873-79).
Episcopalian.
Died near Leesburg, Loudoun
County, Va., July 24,
1883 (age 74 years, 171
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Swann, Thomas —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maryland, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Swann, Thomas B. —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1872.
Burial
location unknown.
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Swann, Will —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
West Virginia, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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