| |
Whitehurst, A. J. —
of Thomasville, Thomas
County, Ga.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Whitehurst, D. W. —
of Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Key West, Fla., 1868-69.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitehurst, Daniel H. —
of Monroe
County, Fla.
Delegate
to Florida state constitutional convention from Monroe County,
1865.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitehurst, Mrs. Douglas —
of Mansfield, Lamar
County, Ala.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| | Whitehurst, G.
William See George William
Whitehurst |
| |
Whitehurst, George William (b.
1925) —
also known as G. William Whitehurst —
of Virginia.
Born in Virginia, March 12,
1925.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Virginia 2nd District, 1969-87.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Whitehurst, J. S. —
of Plant City, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Plant City, Fla., 1914-15.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitehurst, John A. —
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitehurst, Mrs. John L. —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maryland, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Whitehurst, L. A. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1892.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Whitehurst,
William See George William
Whitehurst |
| | WHITELAW:
See also
Whitelaw
Reid |
| |
Whitelaw, Aubrey H. —
of North Stonington, New London
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from North Stonington, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Whitelaw, O. C. —
Republican. Member, Arrangements Committee, Republican National
Convention, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitelaw, Robert —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Georgia, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Whitelaw, Robert Henry
(1854-1937) —
of Missouri.
Born in Virginia, 1854.
Democrat. Member of Missouri state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 14th District, 1890-91.
Died in 1937
(age about
83 years).
Interment at Lorimier
Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Mo.
|
| |
Whiteley, Emily S. —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whiteley, Harry W. —
of Dowagiac, Cass
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whiteley, Richard Henry
(1830-1890) —
of Bainbridge, Decatur
County, Ga.; Boulder, Boulder
County, Colo.
Born in County Kildare, Ireland,
December
22, 1830.
Republican. Lawyer;
major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; delegate to
Georgia state constitutional convention, 1867; U.S.
Representative from Georgia 2nd District, 1870-75.
Died in Boulder, Boulder
County, Colo., September
26, 1890 (age 59 years, 278
days).
Interment at Columbia
Cemetery, Boulder, Colo.
|
| |
Whiteley, William Gustavus
(1819-1886) —
also known as William G. Whiteley —
of New Castle, New Castle
County, Del.; Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Born near Newark, New Castle
County, Del., August 7,
1819.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Delaware at-large, 1857-61; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 1860,
1876
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization; speaker);
mayor
of Wilmington, Del., 1875-78; superior court judge in Delaware,
1884-86.
Died in Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del., April 23,
1886 (age 66 years, 259
days).
Interment at Presbyterian
Cemetery, Bridgeton, N.J.
|
| | Whitener, A.
A. See Amidas A.
Whitener |
| |
Whitener, Aaron (born
c.1981) —
of Boone, Watauga
County, N.C.
Born about 1981.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Whitener, Amidas A. (b.
1874) —
also known as A. A. Whitener —
of Hickory, Catawba
County, N.C.
Born in Hickory, Catawba
County, N.C., August
10, 1874.
Son of L. S. Whitener and Amanda Catherine (Abernethy) Whitener.
Republican. President, Carolina Glove Co.;
interests in cotton
mills; mayor of
Hickory, N.C., 1900; candidate for U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1914, 1924; delegate to Republican
National Convention from North Carolina, 1924.
Presbyterian.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitener, Basil Lee
(1915-1989) —
also known as Basil Whitener —
of Gastonia, Gaston
County, N.C.
Born in York
County, S.C., May 14,
1915.
Democrat. Member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1941; served in the U.S.
Navy during World War II; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from North Carolina, 1948;
U.S.
Representative from North Carolina, 1957-69 (11th District
1957-63, 10th District 1963-69); defeated, 1968, 1970.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Kiwanis;
Elks; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died May 20,
1989 (age 74 years, 6
days).
Interment at Gaston
Memorial Park, Gastonia, N.C.
|
| |
Whitener, Gary —
of North Carolina.
Republican. Presidential Elector for North Carolina, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Whitener, Steven D. —
of Virginia.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
|
| | WHITESIDE:
See also
Matthew
Thompson Allen —
Clarence
Andrew Cannon —
Whiteside
Godfrey Hunter —
Simpson
Reid —
Harry
Maurelle Reid —
Charles
Simpson Reid —
Frank
R. Reid |
| |
Whiteside, Ellen K. —
of Coral Gables, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Whiteside, Ernie —
of Monroe, Monroe
County, Mich.
Libertarian. Candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Whiteside, Frank —
of Champlain, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whiteside, Fred W. —
of Delaware.
Socialist. Candidate for Governor of
Delaware, 1932, 1936; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Delaware, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whiteside, Frederick W. —
of Pennsylvania.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1908;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1914.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whiteside, Harry W. —
Democrat. Candidate for Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Chester County 1st District,
1954.
Still living as of 1954.
|
| |
Whiteside, Hemphill G. —
of Anniston, Calhoun
County, Ala.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Alabama, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whiteside, Henry —
of Washington
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Washington County, 1828.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whiteside, Hugh —
of Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn.
Mayor
of Chattanooga, Tenn., 1883-85.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whiteside, J. O. —
of Fredonia, Wilson
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Whiteside, Jenkin
(1772-1822) —
of Tennessee.
Born in Lancaster, Lancaster
County, Pa., 1772.
U.S.
Senator from Tennessee, 1809-11.
Died in Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn., September
25, 1822 (age about 50
years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whiteside, John
(1773-1830) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1773.
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 3rd District, 1815-19.
Died in 1830
(age about
57 years).
Interment at Lancaster
Cemetery, Lancaster, Pa.
|
| |
Whiteside, John D.
(1799-1850) —
of Monroe
County, Ill.
Born in Monroe
County, Ill., 1799.
Democrat. Member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1831-37, 1845-47; Presidential
Elector for Illinois, 1836;
member of Illinois
state senate, 1837; Illinois
state treasurer, 1837-41; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention Monroe County, 1847.
Died in Illinois, 1850
(age about
51 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whiteside, Maxine L. —
of Tulare, Tulare
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
|
| |
Whiteside, N. E. —
of Yuba
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 15th District, 1858-59.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whiteside, Phinehas —
of Albany
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Albany County, 1779-80.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whiteside, Samuel A.
(1783-1868) —
Born in Rutherford
County, N.C., April 12,
1783.
Member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1819-21; general in the U.S. Army
during the Black Hawk War.
Died in Mt. Auburn, Christian
County, Ill., January
3, 1868 (age 84 years, 266
days).
Interment at Hunter
Cemetery, Christian County, Ill.
|
| |
Whiteside, Thomas C. —
of Washington
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Washington County 1st District, 1851.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whiteside, Thomas W. —
of Spartanburg, Spartanburg
County, S.C.
Mayor
of Spartanburg, S.C., 1953.
Still living as of 1953.
|
| |
Whiteside, Vernon —
of Pasadena, Harris
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Pasadena, Tex., 1953.
Still living as of 1953.
|
| |
Whiteside, William —
Member of New York
state assembly from Washington and Clinton counties, 1793-94.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | WHITFIELD:
See also
Herschel
Whitfield Arant —
Sidney
Barthwell —
George
Whitfield Connor —
George
Whitfield Crabb —
Benjamin
Whitfield Griffith —
George
Whitfield Jack —
Whitfield
F. Jackson —
Whitfield
S. Johnson —
Whitfield
Y. Mauzy —
J.
Whitfield Moody —
Jared
Whitfield Pardee —
Dwight
Whitfield Pardee —
Whitfield
Reid —
George
Whitfield Scranton —
Whitfield
W. Spain —
George
Whitfield Terrell —
Whitfield
L. Tuck |
| |
Whitfield, Albert H. —
of Mississippi.
Justice
of Mississippi state supreme court, 1894-1910; appointed 1894;
resigned 1910; chief
justice of Mississippi state supreme court, 1900-10.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitfield, Bryan —
of North Carolina.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member
of North
Carolina house of commons, 1783.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitfield, C. M. —
of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Mayor
of Sioux Falls, S.Dak., 1942-49.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Whitfield,
Charles See J. Charles
Whitfield |
| |
Whitfield, Charles Asbury (b.
1859) —
also known as Charles A. Whitfield —
of Person
County, N.C.
Born in Person
County, N.C., 1859.
Democrat. Farmer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Person County, 1899,
1913.
Member, Farmers
Union.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Whitfield,
Ed See Wayne Edward
Whitfield |
| | Whitfield,
Edward See Wayne Edward
Whitfield |
| |
Whitfield, H. L. —
of Mississippi.
Mississippi
superintendent of public instruction, 1899.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitfield, Henry Lewis
(1868-1927) —
also known as Henry L. Whitfield —
of Mississippi.
Born near Brandon, Rankin
County, Miss., June 20,
1868.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1924;
Governor
of Mississippi, 1924-27; died in office 1927.
Died at the Governor's
Mansion in Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss., March 18,
1927 (age 58 years, 271
days).
Interment at Friendship
Cemetery, Columbus, Miss.
|
| |
Whitfield, J. Charles —
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 22nd District, 1976.
Still living as of 1976.
|
| |
Whitfield, James
(1791-1875) —
of Mississippi.
Born in Elbert
County, Ga., December
15, 1791.
Member of Mississippi
state house of representatives, 1842-50, 1858-62; member of Mississippi
state senate, 1851; Governor of
Mississippi, 1851-52.
Died in Columbus, Lowndes
County, Miss., June 25,
1875 (age 83 years, 192
days).
Interment at Friendship
Cemetery, Columbus, Miss.
|
| |
Whitfield, James B. —
of Florida.
Florida
state treasurer, 1899; justice of
Florida state supreme court, 1904-43; appointed 1904; chief
justice of Florida state supreme court, 1905, 1909.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitfield, James V. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Montevideo, 1919-20; U.S. Consul in Matanzas, 1924; Monterrey, 1926.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitfield, John Wilkins
(1818-1879) —
Born in Franklin, Williamson
County, Tenn., March 11,
1818.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Kansas Territory, 1854-56, 1856-57; general
in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of Texas
state house of representatives.
Died near Hallettsville, Lavaca
County, Tex., October
27, 1879 (age 61 years, 230
days).
Interment at Hallettsville
Cemetery, Hallettsville, Tex.
|
| |
Whitfield, Marie T. —
of Morgantown, Monongalia
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945.
Female.
Still living as of 1945.
|
| |
Whitfield, Robert Henry
(1814-1868) —
of Virginia.
Born in Nansemond County, Va. (now part of Suffolk,
Va.), September
14, 1814.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Virginia, 1851; delegate
to Virginia secession convention, 1861; Representative
from Virginia in the Confederate Congress, 1864-65.
Died in Smithfield, Isle of
Wight County, Va., October
5, 1868 (age 54 years, 21
days).
Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment at Old
St. Luke's Church Graveyard, Near Smithfield, Isle of Wight
County, Va.
|
| | Whitfield, W.
Edward See Wayne Edward
Whitfield |
| |
Whitfield, Wayne Edward (b.
1943) —
also known as W. Edward Whitfield; Ed
Whitfield —
of Hopkinsville, Christian
County, Ky.
Born in Hopkinsville, Christian
County, Ky., May 25,
1943.
Lawyer;
business
executive; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 8th District, 1973-75; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 1st District, 1995-.
Methodist.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Whitfield, William K. —
of Decatur, Macon
County, Ill.
Circuit judge in Illinois 6th Circuit, 1919.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | WHITFORD:
See also
Stephen
Bolles —
Edward
Whitford Greenman —
Brenda
Whitford Neal —
Kathie Whitford-Freeman |
| |
Whitford, E. A. —
of Hastings, Dakota
County, Minn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitford, Gilbert A. —
of New Bern, Craven
County, N.C.
Democrat. Member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Craven County, 1913.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitford, Greeley W. —
of Colorado.
U.S.
Attorney for Colorado, 1897-1901; justice of
Colorado state supreme court, 1921-31; chief
justice of Colorado Supreme Court, 1929-31.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitford, James H. (d.
1886) —
of Kansas.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1870-73; member of Kansas
state senate, 1884-86; died in office 1886.
Died in 1886.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitford, James W. —
of Iowa.
American candidate for U.S.
Representative from Iowa 2nd District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| |
Whitford, Nehemiah O. —
of Warner, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Warner,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Whitford, Owen —
of Iron Mountain, Dickinson
County, Mich.
Progressive. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Whitford, Samuel —
of Colebrook, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Colebrook, 1820, 1828-29,
1834.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Whitford, Virginia Lee —
of Marshall, Fauquier
County, Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,
1960
(alternate), 1964;
Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Whitford, William C. —
of Milton, Rock
County, Wis.
Wisconsin
superintendent of public instruction, 1878-82.
Burial
location unknown.
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