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Politician members in New Mexico


  Clinton Presba Anderson (1895-1975) — also known as Clinton P. Anderson — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Born in Centerville, Turner County, S.Dak., October 23, 1895. Son of Andrew Jay Anderson and Hattie Belle (Presba) Anderson. Democrat. Newspaper editor; insurance business; New Mexico Democratic state chair, 1928-39; New Mexico state treasurer, 1933-34; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1936, 1944, 1948, 1952, 1960; U.S. Representative from New Mexico at-large, 1941-45; U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, 1945-48; U.S. Senator from New Mexico, 1949-73. Presbyterian. Member, Rotary; Freemasons; Elks; Delta Theta Phi. Died, following a stroke, in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M., November 11, 1975 (age 80 years, 19 days). Interment at Fairview Memorial Park, Albuquerque, N.M.
  Relatives: Married, June 22, 1921, to Henrietta McCartney.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Robert Rolland Armstrong (1910-1995) — also known as R. Rolland Armstrong — of Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska; Anchorage, Alaska; Juneau, Alaska; Sitka, Alaska; Roswell, Chaves County, N.M. Born in Grapeville, Westmoreland County, Pa., October 21, 1910. Son of Robert Armstrong and Charlotte (Kinnear) Armstrong. Ordained minister; delegate to Alaska state constitutional convention, 1955-56. Presbyterian. Member, Rotary. Died December 16, 1995 (age 85 years, 56 days). Interment at South Park Cemetery, Roswell, N.M.
  Relatives: Married, December 3, 1938, to Anne Catherine Ratcliff.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  John M. Campbell (1916-1999) — also known as Jack M. Campbell — of New Mexico. Born in Hutchinson, Reno County, Kan., September 10, 1916. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; lawyer; member of New Mexico state house of representatives, 1956-62; Speaker of the New Mexico State House of Representatives, 1961-62; Governor of New Mexico, 1963-67. Catholic. Member, Rotary; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars. Died in a retirement home at Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M., June 14, 1999 (age 82 years, 277 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also National Governors Association biography — NNDB dossier
  Edgar Franklin Foreman (b. 1933) — also known as Ed Foreman — of Las Cruces, Dona Ana County, N.M. Born in Portales, Roosevelt County, N.M., December 22, 1933. Republican. U.S. Representative from Texas 16th District, 1963-65; defeated, 1964; U.S. Representative from New Mexico 2nd District, 1969-71; defeated, 1970. Methodist. Member, Rotary; Freemasons; Shriners; American Society of Civil Engineers. Still living as of 1998.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  E. Lee Francis (b. 1913) — of Cubera, Cibola County, N.M. Born in Seboyeta, Cibola County, N.M., March 16, 1913. Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico, 1967-70. Catholic. Lebanese ancestry. Member, Knights of Columbus; Farm Bureau; Rotary. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Harry E. Kinney (1924-2006) — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Born in 1924. Son of Earl Kinney and Opal Kinney. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict; engineer; mayor of Albuquerque, N.M., 1974-77, 1981-85. Member, Kappa Sigma; Rotary. Died May 9, 2006 (age about 81 years). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married to Pamela Tillery.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Nestor Montoya (1862-1923) — of Old Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Born in Old Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M., April 14, 1862. Son of Theodosious Montoya and Chona (Cervantes) Montoya. Republican. Newspaper editor; member of New Mexico territorial House of Representatives; Speaker of New Mexico Territory House of Representatives, 1903; delegate to New Mexico state constitutional convention, 1910; U.S. Representative from New Mexico at-large, 1921-23; died in office 1923. Catholic. Hispanic ancestry. Member, Knights of Columbus; Moose; Rotary. Died in 1923 (age about 61 years). Interment at Santa Barbara Cemetery, Albuquerque, N.M.
  Relatives: Married 1890 to Florence Maes.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

 

 


 
   
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