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Atlas, Morris (b. 1926) —
of McAllen, Hidalgo
County, Tex.
Born in Houston, Harris
County, Tex., December
25, 1926.
Son of Sam Atlas and Bertha (Cohen) Atlas.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
director, McAllen General Hospital,
Texas Commerce Bank;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1968,
1972;
chair
of Hidalgo County Democratic Party, 1968-80.
Jewish.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi; Alpha
Epsilon Pi; American Bar
Association.
Still living as of 1983.
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Relatives:
Married 1947
to Rita Wilner. |
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Atlas, Nancy Friedman (b.
1949) —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 20,
1949.
Lawyer;
U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, 1995-.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Atlas, Nicholas (born
c.1903) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born about 1903.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for New York
state senate 14th District, 1930; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1957.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atlas, Robert —
Liberal. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 2nd District, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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| | ATLEE:
See also
Jacob
Atlee Beidler —
Howard
Atlee Davis —
George
Atlee Goodling —
Horace
Atlee Mann —
Atlee
Pomerene —
Atlee
W. Wampler III |
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Atlee, E. A. —
of Laredo, Webb
County, Tex.
Member of Texas
state senate 23rd District, 1893-1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atlee, Edwin A. —
of Michigan.
Liberty candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1844.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atlee, Frances Baer
(1878-1964) —
also known as Frances B. Atlee; Frances Rine
Baer —
of Lancaster, Lancaster
County, Pa.
Born in Lancaster, Lancaster
County, Pa., October
17, 1878.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1924.
Female.
Died in 1964
(age about
85 years).
Interment at Woodward
Hill Cemetery, Lancaster, Pa.
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Relatives:
Married, June 17,
1903, to John Light Atlee (1875-1950). |
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Atlee, Samuel John
(1739-1786) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J., 1739.
Delegate
to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1778; member of
Pennsylvania state legislature, 1782.
Died at a session of the Pennsylvania Assembly
at Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., November
25, 1786 (age about 47
years).
Interment at Christ
Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Atlee, William —
of Lancaster, Lancaster
County, Pa.
Chief
burgess of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1770-73.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atlee, William —
of Lancaster, Lancaster
County, Pa.
Mayor
of Lancaster, Pa., 1869-71.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | ATWATER:
See also
Edward
Le Grand Adams —
Stephen
Row Bradley —
Reuben
Atwater Chapman —
William
Gardner Choate —
Atwater
Cooke, Jr. —
J.
Atwater Cooke —
Carl
Thomas Curtis —
John
Kenneth Galbraith —
Peter
Woodard Galbraith —
James
Kenneth Galbraith —
Jonas
Galusha —
George
Albert Makinson —
Atwater
C. Treat —
Daniel
Upson |
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Atwater, A. —
of McKeesport, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Burgess
of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, 1853.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwater, A. T. (born
c.1873) —
of Rome, Floyd
County, Ga.
Born in Georgia, about 1873.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 1916,
1920,
1924,
1948.
African
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwater, Charles, Jr. —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 4th District, 1862.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwater, Clifford J. (b.
1858) —
of Seymour, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Collinsville, Canton, Hartford
County, Conn., November
8, 1858.
Son of James Atwater and Mary G. (Stewart) Atwater.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1898-1900.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Redmen.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1890
to Jennie Taylor. |
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Atwater, Edgar
(1812-1850) —
of Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in 1812.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 6th District, 1840.
Died in 1850
(age about
38 years).
Interment at In Memoriam Cemetery, Wallingford, Conn.
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Atwater, Edward S. —
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state comptroller, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwater, Elijah —
of Tompkins
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Tompkins County, 1830.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwater, Fred
(c.1871-1933) —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Birmingham (now part of Derby), New Haven
County, Conn., about 1871.
Son of Henry Atwater and Josie (Wells) Atwater.
Democrat. Founder and president, Columbia Nut and Bolt Company; mayor
of Bridgeport, Conn., 1921-23; defeated, 1927; member of Connecticut
state senate 21st District, 1931; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1932.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Kiwanis.
Died, from diabetes
and a heart
ailment, in Bridgeport Hospital,
Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., February
23, 1933 (age about 62
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwater, H. Kent —
of Burlingame, San Mateo
County, Calif.
Mayor
of Burlingame, Calif., 1952-53, 1955.
Still living as of 1955.
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Atwater, Henry —
of Derby, New Haven
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 5th District, 1856.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwater, Isaac —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Justice
of Minnesota state supreme court, 1858-64; resigned 1864.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwater, J. E. —
of Fillmore
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 14th District, 1871.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwater, James B. —
of Derby, New Haven
County, Conn.
Mayor
of Derby, Conn., 1921-22.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwater, Jeff —
of North Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Atwater, John Wilbur
(1840-1910) —
also known as John W. Atwater —
of Rialto (now Fearington), Chatham
County, N.C.
Born near Rialto (now Fearington), Chatham
County, N.C., December
27, 1840.
Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1890-96; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 4th District, 1899-1901;
defeated, 1900.
Died in Fearington, Chatham
County, N.C., July 4,
1910 (age 69 years, 189
days).
Interment at Mt.
Pleasant Church Cemetery, Near Pittsboro, Chatham County, N.C.
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Atwater, Joseph —
of Cortland
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwater, Joshua —
of Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wallingford, 1824.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Atwater,
Kent See H. Kent Atwater |
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Atwater, Lee D.
(1951-1991) —
also known as Lee Atwater —
of Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C.
Born in 1951.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South
Carolina, 1972;
Chairman
of Republican National Committee, 1989-91.
Member, Alpha
Tau Omega.
Self proclaimed "dirty tricks" political strategist; rhythm and blues
guitarist.
Died in 1991
(age about
40 years).
Interment at Greenlawn
Cemetery, Columbia, S.C.
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Atwater, Louis —
of Broome
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Broome County 2nd District, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwater, Phineas —
of St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from St. Lawrence County, 1847.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwater, Samuel —
of Essex
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1867-68.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwater, William —
of McKeesport, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Burgess
of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, 1865.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwater, William C. —
of Derby, New Haven
County, Conn.
Mayor
of Derby, Conn., 1895-96.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | ATWELL:
See also
James
Atwell Mount |
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Atwell, A. Bruce —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwell, A. J. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 4th District, 1883-85.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Atwell,
Bruce See A. Bruce
Atwell |
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Atwell, George J. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1936,
1940,
1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwell, Gertrude Duncombe
(1876-1941) —
also known as Gertrude Atwell; Gertrude Williams
Duncombe; Mrs. R. P. Atwell —
of Fort Dodge, Webster
County, Iowa.
Born in Fort Dodge, Webster
County, Iowa, July 20,
1876.
Daughter of John Francis Duncombe (1831-1902) and Mary Augustine
(Williams) Duncombe.
Democrat. Florist;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1928,
1936,
1940.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Died in Fort Dodge, Webster
County, Iowa, 1941
(age about
64 years).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Fort Dodge, Iowa.
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Atwell, Harry Hurd (b.
1877) —
also known as Harry H. Atwell —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., December
14, 1877.
Son of Henry Harrison Atwell and Julia Matilda (Hurd) Atwell.
Democrat. Engineer;
grading
contractor; university
professor; Washtenaw
County Surveyor, 1921-30; Washtenaw
County Clerk, 1933-34.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
American
Arbitration Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry Harrison Atwell and Julia Matilda (Hurd) Atwell; married 1904 to Clara
K. M. Rohde; married 1919 to
Katherine Anna Schaeberle. |
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Atwell, Jesse —
of Durham, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Durham, 1830.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Atwell, Mrs. R.
P. See Gertrude Duncombe
Atwell |
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Atwell, Ross —
of Oil City, Venango
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Atwell, Samuel Y. —
of Glocester, Providence
County, R.I.
Speaker
of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1836-37.
Burial
location unknown.
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Atwell, William Hawley
(1869-1961) —
also known as William H. Atwell —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born in Sparta, Monroe
County, Wis., June 9,
1869.
Son of Capt. Benjamin D. Atwell and De Emma (Greene) Atwell.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, 1898-1913; candidate
for Governor of
Texas, 1920; U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, 1923-54; took
senior status 1954.
Methodist.
Member, Elks; American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Redmen.
Died December
22, 1961 (age 92 years, 196
days).
Interment at Sparkman
Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Tex.
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Atwell, William P.
(1845-1911) —
Born in 1845.
U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in Roubaix, 1890-93, 1897-99; U.S. Consul in Roubaix, 1905.
Died in Ghent (Gent), Belgium,
July
28, 1911 (age about 66
years).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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