The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Aldredge to Alexakis

Index to Politicians: Aldredge to Alexakis

ALDREDGE (Soundex A436) — See also ALDRIDGE, ALLDREDGE, BALDREE, BALDREY, EDGE, ELDRED, ELDREDGE, ETHEREDGE, GILDRED, KITTREDGE, WALDREN, WILDRED.

Aldredge, Sawnie Robertson (1890-1949) — also known as Sawnie R. Aldredge — of Dallas, Dallas County, Tex. Born November 13, 1890. Mayor of Dallas, Tex., 1921-23. Died May 13, 1949. Entombed in mausoleum at Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Tex.

ALDRICH (Soundex A436) — See also ALDRIDGE, ALDRINETTE, BALDRIDGE, BALDRIGE, BOLDRICK, ELDRICH, GOLDRICK, LUDRICK, MCGOLDRICK, RICH, SHELDRICK, ULDRICH, WILDRICK.

ALDRICH: See also James Burrill Angell; Olney Arnold; Harrison Henry Atwood; Aldrich Baxter; Milledge Lipscomb Bonham; Rudolph Henry Chandler; Clinton Bowen Fisk; Aldrich J. Krepela; Joel Aldrich Matteson; John Aldrich Pratt; Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller; Winthrop Rockefeller; Winfield Aldrich Schuster.
Aldrich, (need first name) — of Iowa. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Iowa 2nd District, 1970. Still living as of 1970.
Aldrich, Ann (b. 1927) — of Shaker Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Born in Providence, Providence County, R.I., June 28, 1927. Lawyer; U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio, 1980-95; took senior status 1995. Female. Member, Federal Bar Association. Still living as of 2000.
- See also: federal judicial profile.
Aldrich, B. W. — of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kan. Mayor of Wichita, Kan., 1885-86. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Bailey (b. 1907) — of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., April 23, 1907. Son of Talbot Aldrich and Eleanor (Little) Aldrich; married, August 13, 1932, to Elizabeth Perkins. Lawyer; U.S. District Judge for Massachusetts, 1954-59; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit, 1959-72; took senior status 1972. Member, American Judicature Society; Society of the Cincinnati. Still living as of 2000.
- See also: federal judicial profile.
Aldrich, Ben O. — of Keene, Cheshire County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Keene 1st Ward, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Aldrich, Beryle M. — of Lisbon, Grafton County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Lisbon, 1938. Still living as of 1938.
Aldrich, C. M. — of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, Calif. Mayor of Santa Cruz, Calif., 1947-48. Still living as of 1948.
Aldrich, C. R. — of Spencer, Medina County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1940, 1956 (alternate). Still living as of 1956.
Aldrich, Charles H. (1850-1929) — of Fort Wayne, Allen County, Ind.; Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in LaGrange County, Ind., August 28, 1850. Married, October 13, 1875, to Helen Roberts. Lawyer; U.S. Solicitor General, 1892-93. Member, American Bar Association; Union League. Died in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., April 13, 1929. Interment somewhere in Orland, Ind.
- See also: Wikipedia article.
Aldrich, Charles S. — of Keene, Cheshire County, N.H. Republican. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Keene 5th Ward, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Charles S. — of Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y. Republican. Presidential Elector for New York, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Aldrich, Chester Hardy (1862-1924) — also known as Chester H. Aldrich — of David City, Butler County, Neb.; Lincoln, Lancaster County, Neb. Born in Pierpont, Ashtabula County, Ohio, November 10, 1862. Son of George W. Aldrich and Sophrona E. (Hardy) Aldrich; married, June 4, 1889, to Sylvia E. Stroman. Republican. Lawyer; member of Nebraska state senate, 1907; Governor of Nebraska, 1911-13; justice of Nebraska state supreme court, 1918-24; died in office 1924. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Knights Templar. Died March 10, 1924. Interment at Ulysses Cemetery, Ulysses, Neb.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Aldrich, Claude — of Lansing Township, Ingham County, Mich. Citizens candidate for supervisor of Lansing Township, Michigan, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Cyrus (1808-1871) — of Dixon, Lee County, Ill.; Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Born in Smithfield, Providence County, R.I., June 18, 1808. Republican. Member of Illinois state house of representatives, 1845-47; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1856 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization); delegate to Minnesota state constitutional convention, 1857; U.S. Representative from Minnesota at-large, 1859-63; member of Minnesota state house of representatives 5th District, 1865. Died in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn., October 5, 1871. Interment at Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
- See also: congressional biography.
Aldrich, David — of Athol, Warren County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Warren County, 1866. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Debbie — Democrat. Presidential Elector for Washington, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Aldrich, Edgar (1848-1921) — of Littleton, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Pittsburg, Coos County, N.H., February 5, 1848. Son of Ephraim C. Aldrich and Adeline Bedel (Haynes) Aldrich; married, October 7, 1872, to Louise M. Remick. Republican. Lawyer; Coos County Solicitor, 1872-74, 1876-79; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1884-85; Speaker of the New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1885; U.S. District Judge for New Hampshire, 1891-1921; died in office 1921; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1902. English ancestry. Died in Littleton, Grafton County, N.H., September 15, 1921. Burial location unknown.
- See also: federal judicial profile.
Aldrich, Ellis L. — of Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state senate 6th District, 1931-32. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Ezra F. (1884-1943) — of Hiawatha, Schoolcraft County, Mich. Born in Vergennes Township, Kent County, Mich., June 23, 1884. Married, June 22, 1921, to Mona Robinson. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Alger District, 1935-38; defeated in primary, 1938, 1940. Member, Grange. Died in 1943. Interment at Hiawatha Cemetery, Hiawatha, Mich.
- See also: Find-A-Grave page.
Aldrich, Francis W. — of Springfield, Hampden County, Mass. Republican. Elected Massachusetts Governor's Council 8th District 1922. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Frank (b. 1850) — of Washington, D.C.; Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Pierpont, Ashtabula County, Ohio, March 17, 1850. Republican. Newspaper editor; book publisher; manager and electrician for the Hansen Battery Light and Power Company, Washington, D.C., 1889-90; quartermaster-general of the District of Columbia National Guard, 1890-92; invented in 1893 and patented a railroad car seal which became widely used; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1899-1900. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Frank A. — of Nome, Nome census area, Alaska; Juneau, Alaska. Member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 2nd District, 1913-14; member of Alaska territorial senate, 1915-18, 1923-26 (2nd District 1915-18, 1st District 1923-26); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska Territory, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Frank B. (b. 1864) — of Cheboygan County, Mich. Born in 1864. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Cheboygan County, 1919-22; defeated in primary, 1926; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1922. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Frank Nathan (1890-1939) — also known as Frank N. Aldrich — of Concord, Jackson County, Mich. Born in Capac, St. Clair County, Mich., August 8, 1890. Son of Albert Aldrich and Lena (Kempf) Aldrich; married, June 17, 1919, to Marion Butterfield (1895-1981). Republican. Village president of Concord, Mich., 1917-36; president, Farmers State Bank of Concord, 1920-39; chair of Jackson County Republican Party, 1932. Universalist. Member, Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners. Died May 21, 1939. Interment at Maple Grove Cemetery, Concord, Mich.
- See also: Find-A-Grave page.
Aldrich, Frank R. — U.S. Vice Consul in Windsor, 1865. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Fred H. (b. 1861) — of Cadillac, Wexford County, Mich.; Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Wauseon, Fulton County, Ohio, September 11, 1861. Son of Joseph D. Aldrich and Julie E. (Carter) Aldrich; married, August 21, 1884, to Sarah Corine Isbell. Republican. Lawyer; circuit judge in Michigan 28th Circuit, 1888-99. Congregationalist. Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, George — of Westmoreland, Cheshire County, N.H. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Presidential Elector for New Hampshire, 1804; member of New Hampshire state senate 10th District, 1805-09. Interment at North Cemetery, Westmoreland, N.H.
Aldrich, Henry A. — of Mendon, Worcester County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1864. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Herbert E. — of Michigan. Communist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, J. Frank See James Franklin Aldrich
Aldrich, James — of Scituate, Providence County, R.I. Presidential Elector for Rhode Island, 1804. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, James Franklin (1853-1933) — also known as J. Frank Aldrich — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wis., April 6, 1853. Son of William Aldrich. Republican. U.S. Representative from Illinois 1st District, 1893-97. Died in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., March 8, 1933. Interment at Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
- See also Aldrich-Rockefeller-Crocker-Whitehouse family of New York
- See also: congressional biography.
Aldrich, John W. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 8th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Kent L. — of Salem, Marion County, Ore. Mayor of Salem, Ore., 1977-82. Still living as of 1982.
Aldrich, Levi — of Edwardsburg, Cass County, Mich. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Cass County 2nd District, 1863-64; member of Michigan state senate 17th District, 1865-66; delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention, 1867. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Loyd — of Wayne County, Mich. United candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Madison — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Dutchess County 2nd District, 1911. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Margaret C. — of Barrytown, Dutchess County, N.Y. Dry candidate for delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Moses V. (1829-1879) — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Born in Macedon, Wayne County, N.Y., September 13, 1829. Republican. Mayor of Grand Rapids, Mich., 1868-71. Died December 8, 1879. Interment at Valley City Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Aldrich, Nelson Wilmarth (1841-1915) — also known as Nelson W. Aldrich — of Providence, Providence County, R.I.; Warwick, Kent County, R.I. Born in Foster, Providence County, R.I., November 6, 1841. Son of Anan E. Aldrich and Abby Ann (Burgess) Aldrich; cousin of William Aldrich; married, October 9, 1866, to Abby P. Chapman; father of Richard Steere Aldrich and Winthrop Williams Aldrich; grandfather of Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller and Winthrop Rockefeller; great-grandfather of John Davison Rockefeller IV and Winthrop Paul Rockefeller. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; grocer; director, Roger Williams Bank; president, First National Bank of Providence; trustee, Providence, Hartford and Fishkill Railroad; organizer and president, United Traction and Electric Company; member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1875-77; Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1876-77; U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 1st District, 1879-81; U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, 1881-1911; author of Aldrich-Vreeland Currency Act and Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act. English ancestry. Member, Freemasons. Died in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., April 16, 1915. Interment at Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I.
- See also Aldrich-Rockefeller-Crocker-Whitehouse family of New York
- See also: congressional biography; NNDB dossier; Internet Movie Database profile; Find-A-Grave page.
Aldrich, Newton — of Warren County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Warren County, 1863. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, O. H. — of Fayette County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1942. Still living as of 1942.
Aldrich, P. E. — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1856. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Ransom — of Michigan City, Benton County, Miss. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Aldrich, Raymond E. — of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y. Justice of New York Supreme Court 9th District, 1934-45; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Department, 1945. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Richard S. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 19th District, 1962; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Aldrich, Richard Steere (1884-1941) — also known as Richard S. Aldrich — of Providence, Providence County, R.I.; Warwick, Kent County, R.I. Born in Washington, D.C., February 29, 1884. Son of Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich and Abby (Chapman) Aldrich; married, April 30, 1921, to Janet Innis White; brother of Winthrop Williams Aldrich; uncle of Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller and Winthrop Rockefeller; granduncle of John Davison Rockefeller IV and Winthrop Paul Rockefeller. Republican. Lawyer; member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1915-16; member of Rhode Island state senate, 1917-18; U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 2nd District, 1923-33; delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1924; director, Providence Journal newspaper, Providence National Bank, Providence Washington Insurance Co. Died in Providence, Providence County, R.I., December 25, 1941. Interment at Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I.
- See also Aldrich-Rockefeller-Crocker-Whitehouse family of New York
- See also: congressional biography.
Aldrich, Rupert F. (1908-1987) — of Norway, Oxford County, Maine. Born in Paris, Oxford County, Maine, April 1, 1908. Son of Elmer Aldrich and Mineola (Buck) Aldrich; married to Mary E. Swan. Republican. Lawyer; Oxford County Clerk of Courts; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1948, 1952. Methodist. Member, Kiwanis; Odd Fellows; Freemasons. Died in 1987. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, Truman Heminway (1848-1932) — also known as Truman H. Aldrich — of Selma, Dallas County, Ala.; Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala. Born in Palmyra, Wayne County, N.Y., October 17, 1848. Son of William F. Aldrich; brother of William Farrington Aldrich. Republican. Banker; mining engineer; U.S. Representative from Alabama 9th District, 1896-97; delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1904; postmaster. Died in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala., April 28, 1932. Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Ala.
- See also: congressional biography.
Aldrich, W. A. — of California. Member of California state assembly 8th District, 1871-75. Burial location unknown.
Aldrich, William (1820-1885) — of Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wis.; Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Greenfield Center, Saratoga County, N.Y., January 19, 1820. Cousin of Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich; father of James Franklin Aldrich. Republican. Member of Wisconsin state assembly, 1859; U.S. Representative from Illinois 1st District, 1877-83; defeated, 1882. Died in Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wis., December 3, 1885. Interment at Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
- See also Aldrich-Rockefeller-Crocker-Whitehouse family of New York
- See also: congressional biography.
Aldrich, William D. (c.1851-1897) — of Warrensburg, Warren County, N.Y. Born in Thurman, Warren County, N.Y. Son of Daniel Aldrich and Catherine Aldrich. Member of New York state assembly from Warren County, 1888. Died, of heart failure, 1897. Interment somewhere in Warrensburg, N.Y.
Aldrich, William Farrington (1853-1925) — also known as William F. Aldrich — of Aldrich, Shelby County, Ala. Born in Palmyra, Wayne County, N.Y., March 11, 1853. Son of William F. Aldrich and Louisa Maria (Klapp) Aldrich; brother of Truman Heminway Aldrich; married, April 16, 1889, to Josephine Cables (died 1917); married, July 15, 1920, to Fannie Spire. Republican. Civil engineer; mining business; manufacturer; postmaster; U.S. Representative from Alabama 4th District, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1900-01; delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1900, 1904. Died in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala., October 30, 1925. Cremated; ashes interred at Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
- See also: congressional biography.
Aldrich, Winthrop Williams (1885-1974) — also known as Winthrop W. Aldrich — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Providence, Providence County, R.I., November 2, 1885. Son of Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich and Abby Pierce (Chapman) Aldrich; brother of Richard Steere Aldrich; married, December 7, 1916, to Harriet Crocker Alexander (1888-1972) (granddaughter of Charles Crocker; daughter of Charles Beatty Alexander; sister-in-law of Sheldon Whitehouse); uncle of Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller and Winthrop Rockefeller. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; president, Equitable Trust Company, 1929; president, Chase National Bank, 1930-34; chairman, 1934-53; U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, 1953-57. Member, Council on Foreign Relations; American Bankers Association. Died in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., February 25, 1974. Interment at Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I.
- See also Aldrich-Rockefeller-Crocker-Whitehouse family of New York
- See also: Wikipedia article; NNDB dossier; Find-A-Grave page.

ALDRIDGE (Soundex A436) — See also ALDREDGE, ALDRICH, ALDRINETTE, ALLDREDGE, ANDRIDGE, BALDRIDGE, BALDRIGE, DANDRIDGE, DODDRIDGE, ELDRIDGE, GOODRIDGE, HOLDRIDGE, RIDGE, SANDRIDGE, STANDRIDGE, WOLDRIDGE, WOOLDRIDGE.

ALDRIDGE: See also Howard Aldridge Coffin.
Aldridge, Clayson Wheeler (1899-1944) — also known as Clayson W. Aldridge — of Rome, Oneida County, N.Y. Born in Rome, Oneida County, N.Y., October 19, 1899. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Jerusalem, 1925-27; Aden, 1927-28; Athens, 1929; U.S. Consul in Athens, 1929; Singapore, 1939. Died March 30, 1944. Interment at Rome Cemetery, Rome, N.Y.
- See also: Find-A-Grave page.
Aldridge, F. M., Sr. — of Gainesville, Cooke County, Tex. Mayor of Gainesville, Tex., 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.
Aldridge, George Washington (1856-1922) — also known as George W. Aldridge — of Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Born in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Ind., December 28, 1856. Married to Mary Mack (c.1855-1935). Republican. Manufacturer; mayor of Rochester, N.Y., 1894; New York State Superintendent of Public Works, 1895-99; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912, 1916, 1920; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York, 1910; U.S. Collector of Customs for New York, N.Y., 1921-22; died in office 1922. Member, Freemasons; Sons of the American Revolution; Odd Fellows; Elks; Knights of Pythias. Died suddenly, from heart attack or stroke, while golfing at the Biltmore Country Club, near Rye, Westchester County, N.Y., June 13, 1922. Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
Aldridge, Henry See Marvin Warren Aldridge
Aldridge, James N. — of Lesage, Cabell County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates 11th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
Aldridge, Marvin Warren (1923-2002) — also known as Henry Aldridge — of Greenville, Pitt County, N.C. Born April 27, 1923. Republican. Dentist; member of North Carolina state house of representatives, 1995-98. Died February 2, 2002. Burial location unknown.
Aldridge, R. E. — of Michigan City, Benton County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Aldridge, Vic See Victor Aldridge
Aldridge, Victor (1893-1973) — also known as Vic Aldridge; "Hoosier Schoolmaster" — of Terre Haute, Vigo County, Ind. Born in Martin County, Ind., October 25, 1893. Played professional baseball in 1915-31; as pitcher, won two games for Pittsburgh Pirates in 1925 World Series.; member of Indiana state senate, 1937-48. Died in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Ind., April 17, 1973. Interment at New Trinity Springs Cemetery, Trinity Springs, Ind.

ALDRINETTE (Soundex A436) — See also ALDRICH, ALDRIDGE, BALDRIDGE, BALDRIGE, COLINETTE, ELDRIN, FINETTE, GOLDRING, ROBINETTE, VIDRINE.

ALDRINETTE: See also Aldrinette Chapital.

ALDWELL (Soundex A434) — See also BALDWIN, CALDWELL, COLDWELL, LUDWELL, MALDWIN.

Aldwell, J. Lloyd — of Port Angeles, Clallam County, Wash. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Aldwell, Lloyd See J. Lloyd Aldwell

ALEAMON (Soundex A455) — See also ALAMAN, ALLAMAN, ALLEMAN, AMON, ELAMIN, GALEAI, LEAMAN, LEAMING, LEAMY, MALEADY, OLLEMAN, REAMON, SEAMON, SEAMONDS, SEAMONS, VANRENSALEAR.

ALEAMON: See also Frank Aleamon Leach.

ALECK (Soundex A420) — See also ACKEL, ALBECK, ALECZ, BIALECKI, LECK.

ALECK: See also Aleck Halverson.
Aleck, Ghazey — of Clare, Clare County, Mich. Democrat. Chair of Clare County Democratic Party, 2007. Still living as of 2007.
Aleck, Joseph F., Jr. — of Redding, Shasta County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Aleck, Laurie — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 2002. Female. Still living as of 2002.

ALECZ (Soundex A420) — See also ALECK, KALECZYC, KLECZKA, LECZNAR.

ALECZ: See also Alecz Csaszar.

ALEGI (Soundex A420) — See also ALEGRIA, ALESI, ALEXI, ALGIE, ELIGIO, EULOGIO.

Alegi, Peter C. — of Italy. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Democrats Abroad, 2000, 2004; member of Democratic National Committee from Democrats Abroad, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

ALEGRIA (Soundex A426) — See also ALEGI, ALLGAIER, LEGRID, PELLEGRIN, PELLEGRINO.

Alegria, Maria L. — of Pinole, Contra Costa County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

ALEITA (Soundex A430) — See also ALETHA, ALETHIA, ALIOTO, ALITO, ALITTA, AULETA, ELITO, FRALEIGH, FREITAG, FREITAS, LAURALEIGH, NALEID, OLETA, OLITA, RALEIGH, RALEITH, THALEIA.

ALEITA: See also Aleita J. Huguenin.

ALEJANDRO (Soundex A425) — See also ALEJO, ALEJOS, JANDA, JANDER, JANDORF, JANDREY, MONTEJANO, MORALEJO, SEJAN, SILJANDER.

Alejandro, Deniese — of San Jose, Santa Clara County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

ALEJO (Soundex A420) — See also AJELLO, ALEJANDRO, ALEJOS, CALLEJO, CALLEJON, LAJOIE, LITTLEJOHN, MEIKLEJOHN, MORALEJO.

Alejo, Luis A. — of Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

ALEJOS (Soundex A422) — See also ALEJANDRO, ALEJO, CALLEJO, CALLEJON, ELIGIUS, LITTLEJOHN, MEIKLEJOHN, MORALEJO.

Alejos, Sabino M. — of California. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

ALEM (Soundex A450) — See also ALAM, ALEMAKERS, AMELL, CALEMAN, EALUM, ELAM, FALEMAO, JORALEMAN, JORALEMON, LAME, MALE, MALLEE, SALEM, SALEMI, ZALEMSKI.

ALEM: See also Alem Marr.

ALEMAKERS (Soundex ) — See also AKERS, ALEM, BEELDEMAKER, CALEMAN, FALEMAO, JORALEMAN, JORALEMON, KEERSEMAKER, LEMAK, SALEM, SALEMI, SHOEMAKE, SHOEMAKER, SHUEMAKE, SLEMAKER, ZALEMSKI.

Alemakers, King of the See Frank Jones

ALESHIRE (Soundex A426) — See also BALESH, CHESHIRE, GALESHEDD, HIRE, KALESHIA, KESHIAN, KESHINI, LASHER, LESHER, LOUSCHER, LUSCHER, LUSHER, PESHICK, TIRESHING.

Aleshire, Arthur William (1900-1940) — of Springfield, Clark County, Ohio. Born near Luray, Page County, Va., February 15, 1900. Son of James William Aleshire and Ada Aleshire; married, May 11, 1921, to Myrtle G. Marsh. Democrat. His legs were paralyzed as the result of an accident in 1923; U.S. Representative from Ohio 7th District, 1937-39; defeated, 1938. Member, Knights of Pythias. Died in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, March 11, 1940. Interment at Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Ohio.
- See also: congressional biography.
Aleshire, Marian — of Carthage, Hancock County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
Aleshire, Oscar Emmet (b. 1861) — of Berrien County, Mich. Born in 1861. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Berrien County 2nd District, 1889-90. Burial location unknown.
Aleshire, Page See R. Page Aleshire
Aleshire, R. Page — of Cabell County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1921-23. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

ALESI (Soundex A420) — See also AILES, ALEGI, ALESIA, ALESSIO, ALEXI, ALICE, ALICEA, AULISI, ELIAS, ELISSA, ELLIAS, ISELA, LAISE, LEISA, LISAE.

Alesi, James A. — of New York. Prosperity candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 38th District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Alesi, James S. — of East Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly 135th District, 1993-95. Still living as of 1995.

ALESIA (Soundex A420) — See also ALESI, ALESSIO, ALEXIA, ALICE, ALICEA, AULISI, DEMESIA, GULESIAN, IGLESIAS.

Alesia, James Henry (b. 1934) — of Illinois. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., July 16, 1934. Lawyer; U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, 1987-98; resigned 1998. Still living as of 2000.
- See also: federal judicial profile.

ALESSANDRONI (Soundex A425) — See also ALESSIO, ANDRONIC, ANDRONICUS, DALESANDRO, DALESSANDRO, DALESSIO, DALLESANDRO, DISANDRO, DRESSANDER, GENDRON, LESSARD, MALANDRONE, MESSANO, SANDRE, SANDRICH, SANDRIDGE, SANDRUS, SANDRY.

Alessandroni, Eugene Victor (1887-1966) — also known as Eugene V. Alessandroni — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Capistrano, Italy, January 24, 1887. Son of Pierluigi Alessandroni and Carmela (Jafolla) Alessandroni; married, January 6, 1909, to Ethel Hope Tumbelston. Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; lawyer; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 1st District, 1927-48; Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1932. Italian ancestry. Member, Sons of Italy; American Bar Association; American Judicature Society; American Academy of Political and Social Science; Alpha Phi Delta. Died in 1966. Burial location unknown.
Alessandroni, John — of Pennsylvania. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1st District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Alessandroni, Walter Edwin (1914-1966) — also known as Walter E. Alessandroni — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., December 27, 1914. Son of Joseph Alessandroni and Sally Alessandroni; married 1935 to Ethel Decius. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1959-61; Pennsylvania state attorney general, 1963-66; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Italian ancestry. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society; American Legion. As a candidate for Lieutenant Governor, was flying to a planned campaign speech in a twin-engine Aztec plane, in rainy and snowy weather, when the plane crashed near Connellsville, Fayette County, Pa., May 8, 1966. Burial location unknown.

ALESSIO (Soundex A420) — See also ALESI, ALESIA, ALESSANDRONI, ALICE, ALICEA, ALOISE, AULISI, BLESSING, DALESSANDRO, DALESSIO, DUPLESSIE, ELOISA, HESSION, SCHLESSINER, SCHLESSINGER, SESSION, SESSIONS.

Alessio, Jason — Candidate for U.S. Representative from Colorado 3rd District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
Alessio, John S. — of San Diego, San Diego County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

ALETHA (Soundex A430) — See also ALEITA, ALETHIA, ALIOTO, ALITO, ALITTA, ALTHA, AULETA, BLETHEN, ELITO, ETHA, EVELETH, GALETICH, JALETTE, KALETA, LETHBRIDGE, OLETA, OLITA, PALETKO, THISTLETHWAITE, WILLETHA, ZALETEL.

ALETHA: See also Aletha Odom-Foxworth.

ALETHIA (Soundex A430) — See also ALEITA, ALETHA, ALIOTO, ALITO, ALITTA, ATHALIE, AULETA, BETHINE, BLETHEN, ELITO, EVELETH, GALETICH, GETHIN, JALETTE, KALETA, LETHBRIDGE, NETHING, OLETA, OLITA, PALETKO, PANETHIERE, PETHICK, THALEIA, THISTLETHWAITE, WETHINGTON, WILLETHA, ZALETEL.

ALETHIA: See also Cheryl Alethia Phelps.

ALEX (Soundex A420) — See also ALEXAKIS, ALEXANDER, ALEXANDRE, ALEXEI, ALEXI, ALEXIA, ALEXIOU, ALEXIS, ALEXIUS, ALYX, MCALEXANDER.

ALEX: See also Alex-St. James.

ALEX-SAINTJAMES (Soundex A422)

Alex-St. James, no first name — also known as "Sirknight" — of Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif. Born in Liberia. Republican. Candidate for Governor of California, 2003. Black. Catholic. Member, NAACP; Knights of Columbus. Still living as of 2003.

ALEXAKIS (Soundex A422) — See also ALEX, ALEXANDER, ALEXANDRE, ALEXEI, ALEXI, ALEXIA, ALEXIOU, ALEXIS, ALEXIUS, MCALEXANDER, REXACH, TEXAS.

Alexakis, Art — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Alexakis, Kostas — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Maryland 1st District, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

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