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Thomas, Vincent
(1907-1980) —
also known as Vincent Thomasevich —
of San Pedro, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Biloxi, Harrison
County, Miss., April 16,
1907.
Democrat. Member of California
state assembly, 1941-78; defeated, 1978; Presidential Elector for
California, 1940,
1944;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1948,
1960;
candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1952.
Croatian
ancestry.
The Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro is named for
him.
Died in San Pedro, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., 1980
(age about
73 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas, Vincent J. —
of Norfolk,
Va.
Mayor
of Norfolk, Va., 1976-84.
Still living as of 1984.
|
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Thomas, Vinod —
of Cornelius, Mecklenburg
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| | Thomas, W.
Aubrey See William Aubrey
Thomas |
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Thomas, W. B. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas, Mrs. W. B. —
of Cuyahoga Falls, Summit
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Thomas, W. C. —
of Wytheville, Wythe
County, Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas, W. F. (b. 1885) —
of Belle Fourche, Butte
County, S.Dak.
Born July 19,
1885.
Republican. Member of South
Dakota state senate 31st District, 1941-54.
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas, W. H. —
of Bramwell, Mercer
County, W.Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West
Virginia, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, W. J. —
of Seneca, Oconee
County, S.C.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
South Carolina, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, W. Larue —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 9th District, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, W. M. —
of Leavenworth, Leavenworth
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas, W. M. —
also known as Billy Thomas —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1940, 1952.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, W. Minard —
of West Branch, Cedar
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Candidate for Iowa state
senate 36th District, 1970.
Still living as of 1970.
|
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Thomas, W. R. —
of Codington
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state senate 28th District, 1889-90.
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas, W. R. —
of Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif.
Mayor
of Oakland, Calif., 1897-99.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, W. S. —
of near Rockham, Hand
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 24th District, 1895-96.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, W. S. —
of Springfield, Clark
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1904,
1912,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, W. W. —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Republican. Mayor
of Portland, Maine, 1861-62.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, W. W. —
of Anna, Union
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Wallace See H.
Wallace Thomas |
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Thomas, Walter —
of Waycross, Ware
County, Ga.
Circuit judge in Georgia Waycross Circuit, 1953.
Still living as of 1953.
|
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Thomas, Walter —
of Woodward, Woodward
County, Okla.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
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Thomas, Walter A. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Leeds, 1927; Hull, 1929-32.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, Walter A. —
of Illinois.
Union Progressive candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 15th District, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, Warren —
of Warren, Trumbull
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, Wayne A. —
of Wetzel
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state senate 2nd District, 1989-90; appointed 1989.
Still living as of 1990.
|
| | Thomas,
Wesley See C.
Wesley Thomas |
| |
Thomas, Wilbur H. —
of Martinsburg, Berkeley
County, W.Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West
Virginia, 1916
(alternate), 1932;
member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1937.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, Willard —
of Ohio.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 5th District, 1946.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, William —
of Morgan
County, Ill.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention Morgan County, 1847.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, William —
of Frostburg, Allegany
County, Md.
Mayor
of Frostburg, Md., 1889-90.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, William —
Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from California, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, William A. —
of Auburn, DeKalb
County, Ind.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Indiana, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, William A. —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
U.S. Collector of Internal
Revenue for the 2nd Texas District, 1941.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas, William Aubrey
(1866-1951) —
also known as W. Aubrey Thomas —
of Niles, Trumbull
County, Ohio.
Born in Wales,
June
7, 1866.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Ohio 19th District, 1904-11; defeated, 1910.
Died in Talladega, Talladega
County, Ala., September
8, 1951 (age 85 years, 93
days).
Interment at Oakhill
Cemetery, Youngstown, Ohio.
|
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Thomas, William B. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1856,
1860;
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1861-66.
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas, William C. E.
(1818-1876) —
of Green Bay, Brown
County, Wis.
Born in Muncy, Lycoming
County, Pa., November
21, 1818.
Tanner;
mayor
of Green Bay, Wis., 1854; express
agent; postmaster.
Died in 1876
(age about
57 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, William D. —
of Pennsylvania.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 24th District, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
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Thomas, William David
(1880-1936) —
also known as William D. Thomas —
of Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Middle Granville, Washington
County, N.Y., March 22,
1880.
Son of David D. Thomas and Mary (McKenzie) Thomas.
Republican. Pharmacist;
member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County 2nd District, 1925-26; chair of
Rensselaer County Republican Party, 1927-29; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1928,
1936
(alternate); U.S.
Representative from New York 29th District, 1934-36; died in
office 1936.
Member, Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Elks.
Died in 1936
(age about
56 years).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Hoosick Falls, N.Y.
|
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Thomas, William E. —
of Virginia.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Thomas, William G. —
of South Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Republican. Member of Maine
state house of representatives from Cumberland County, 1919-22.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Thomas, William G. —
of Punxsutawney, Jefferson
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Thomas, William G. —
of Carbon
County, Pa.
Common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 56th District, 1928-29.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, William Glenn —
of Wayne
County, Ga.
Member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Wayne County, 1926-28,
1931-32.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas, William H. —
of Pennsylvania.
Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,
1908;
Industrial candidate for U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1916, 1928; Industrial candidate for
Governor
of Pennsylvania, 1922; Industrial Labor candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Pennsylvania, 1934.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, William H. —
of Bluefield, Mercer
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
West Virginia, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Thomas, William H. —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Oakland County
5th District, 1961.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Thomas, William J. —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 3rd District,
1925-32; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Thomas, William M. —
of Kings
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 3rd District, 1862.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Thomas, William M. —
of Colleton
County, S.C.
Delegate
to South Carolina state constitutional convention from Colleton
County, 1868.
African
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Thomas, William M. —
of Ridgway, Elk
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Thomas, William Marshall (b.
1941) —
also known as William M. Thomas; Bill
Thomas —
of Bakersfield, Kern
County, Calif.
Born in Wallace, Shoshone
County, Idaho, December
6, 1941.
Republican. College
professor; member of California
state assembly, 1975-78; U.S.
Representative from California, 1979-2007 (18th District 1979-83,
20th District 1983-93, 21st District 1993-2003, 22nd District
2003-07).
Baptist.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Thomas, William McKinley —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1948;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Thomas, William McKinley —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Thomas, William P. —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996,
2008
(alternate).
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Thomas, William R. —
of Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Candidate for New York
state assembly from Jefferson County 2nd District, 1901.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Thomas, William Widgery, Jr.
(1839-1927) —
also known as William W. Thomas, Jr. —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, August
26, 1839.
Son of William Widgery Thomas and Elizabeth White (Goddard) Thomas.
Republican. Lawyer;
brought Swedish colonists to northern Maine, 1870, founding community
of New Sweden; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1873-75; Speaker of
the Maine State House of Representatives, 1874-75; member of Maine
state senate, 1879; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Maine, 1880;
U.S. Minister to Sweden, 1883-85, 1889-94, 1898-1905.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in 1927
(age about
87 years).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Portland, Maine.
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Relatives: Son
of William Widgery Thomas and Elizabeth White (Goddard) Thomas;
married, October
11, 1887, to Dagmar Törnebladh; married, June 2,
1915, to Mrs. Aina Törnebladh. |
|
| |
Thomas, Willie —
Independent Conservative candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1976.
Still living as of 1976.
|
| |
Thomas, Willie —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Thomas, Worth H. —
of Meridian, Lauderdale
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Thomas, Wray —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Mayor
of Columbus, Ohio, 1861-64.
Burial
location unknown.
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