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Bacharach, Harry (b.
1873) —
of Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., October
24, 1873.
Son of Jacob Bacharach and Betty (Nusbaum) Bacharach.
Postmaster;
mayor
of Atlantic City, N.J., 1912, 1916-20, 1930-35.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Moose.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bacharach, Isaac
(1870-1956) —
also known as "Boardwalk Ike" —
of Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J.; Brigantine, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., January
5, 1870.
Son of Jacob Bacharach and Betty (Nusbaum) Bacharach.
Republican. Real estate
business; lumber
business; banker;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1912; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1915-37; defeated,
1936; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1928.
Jewish.
Member, Elks; Freemasons.
Died in Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J., September
5, 1956 (age 86 years, 244
days).
Interment at Mt.
Sinai Cemetery, Frankford, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Bachelder, Albert —
of North Hampton, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1893.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bachelder, Leonard A. (b.
1855) —
of Auckland, New
Zealand.
Born in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., 1855.
U.S. Vice Consul in Zanzibar, 1880-83; Auckland, 1891-1903, 1915-43; U.S. Vice Consul Genera in Auckland, 1903-15.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bachelder, Nahum Josiah
(1854-1934) —
also known as Nahum J. Bachelder —
of East Andover, Andover, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Andover, Merrimack
County, N.H., September
3, 1854.
Son of William Adams Bachelder and Adeline E. (Shaw) Bachelder.
Republican. Farmer; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1903-05.
Congregationalist.
Member, Grange; Freemasons.
Died, in Eliot Hospital,
Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., April 22,
1934 (age 79 years, 231
days).
Interment at Proctor
Cemetery, Andover, N.H.
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Bachelder, Thomas Cogswell (b.
1860) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Gilmanton, Belknap
County, N.H., November
6, 1860.
Son of Samuel Fogg Bachelder and Martha Badger (Cogswell) Bachelder.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1896-97.
Congregationalist.
Member, Royal
Arcanum.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bachelder, William A. —
of Andover, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Republican. Candidate for delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Andover,
1902.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bacheller, Mrs. Charles
L. —
of Kilgore, Gregg
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1952,
1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Harry See J. Henry
Bacheller |
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Henry See J. Henry
Bacheller |
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Bacheller, J. Henry
(1869-1939) —
also known as Harry Bacheller —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., February
1, 1869.
President, Fidelity Union Trust Co.;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1900-02; member
of New
Jersey state senate from Essex County, 1903-05.
Baptist.
English,
Scottish,
and French
Huguenot ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died, of heart
disease, in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., December
12, 1939 (age 70 years, 314
days).
Interment at Mt.
Pleasant Cemetery, Newark, N.J.
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Bachman, Alfred —
of Michigan.
Communist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bachman, Anthony —
Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for California,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Bachman, Claire M. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Bachman, Dora —
Progressive. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bachman, Ilse —
of Malta, Morgan
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Bachman, Jacob Leo
(1861-1920) —
also known as Jacob L. Bachman —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Canal Winchester, Franklin
County, Ohio, October
11, 1861.
Son of Jacob Bachman and Margaret (Kolb) Bachman.
Socialist. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1910; delegate to
Socialist National Convention from Ohio, 1920.
German
ancestry.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, July 7,
1920 (age 58 years, 270
days).
Interment at Green
Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio.
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Bachman, Lula E. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1956,
1960;
member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1959.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Bachman, Nathan Lynn
(1878-1937) —
also known as Nathan L. Bachman —
of Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn.
Born in Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn., August 2,
1878.
Son of Dr. Jonathan Waverly Bachman (minister) and Eva D. Bachman.
Democrat. Lawyer;
circuit judge in Tennessee, 1908-12; justice of
Tennessee state supreme court, 1918-24; U.S.
Senator from Tennessee, 1933-37; died in office 1937.
Died, from a heart
attack in his room at the Continental Hotel, Washington,
D.C., April 23,
1937 (age 58 years, 264
days).
Interment at Forest
Hills Cemetery, Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Bachman, Peter I. —
of Columbia
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1845.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bachman, Reuben Knecht
(1834-1911) —
also known as Reuben K. Bachman —
of Durham, Bucks
County, Pa.
Born in Williams Township, Northampton
County, Pa., August 6,
1834.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 10th District, 1879-81.
Died in Easton, Northampton
County, Pa., September
19, 1911 (age 77 years, 44
days).
Interment at Durham
Cemetery, Durham, Pa.
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Bachman, W. W. —
of Prattsburg, Steuben
County, N.Y.
Republican. Chair of
Steuben County Republican Party, 1927-29.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bachmann, Carl George
(1890-1980) —
also known as Carl G. Bachmann —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born in Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va., May 14,
1890.
Son of Charles F. Bachmann and Sophia (Neuhard) Bachmann.
Republican. Lawyer; Ohio
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1921-24; U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 1st District, 1925-33;
defeated, 1934; delegate to Republican National Convention from West
Virginia, 1932
(alternate), 1936,
1944,
1948,
1952;
chair
of Ohio County Republican Party, 1940; candidate in primary for
U.S.
Senator from West Virginia, 1940; mayor
of Wheeling, W.Va., 1947-51; member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1949-51.
Presbyterian.
Member, Elks.
Died in Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va., January
22, 1980 (age 89 years, 253
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Wheeling, W.Va.
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Bachmann, Charles F.
(1915-1983) —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born in Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va., November
26, 1915.
Son of Carl George Bachmann.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Ohio County, 1957-60;
defeated, 1954.
Presbyterian.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Elks; Moose; Eagles; Delta
Psi; Sigma Nu
Phi; American Bar
Association; Sons of
the American Revolution; American
Legion; Freemasons;
Jesters;
Shriners.
Died in December, 1983
(age 68
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Bachmann, Michele Marie (b.
1956) —
also known as Michele Bachmann —
of Stillwater, Washington
County, Minn.
Born in Waterloo, Black Hawk
County, Iowa, April 6,
1956.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state senate 56th District, 2001-06; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 6th District, 2007-; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2009.
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Backer, Frederick —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1958-68.
Still living as of 1968.
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Backer, George —
of New York.
American Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Backer, Gracia Y. —
of New Bloomfield, Callaway
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1996,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Backer, Joseph —
of Pennsylvania.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 3rd District, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Backer, Leighton —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1904 (Social Democratic, Kings County 10th
District), 1919 (Socialist, New York County 22nd District).
Burial
location unknown.
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Backes, Edward E. —
of Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Democrat. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wallingford; elected 1930;
defeated, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Backes, John Anthony
(1898-1965) —
also known as John A. Backes —
of Burlington, Hartford
County, Conn.; Whigville, Burlington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., August
15, 1898.
Son of Augustina (Oniesczyk) Backes (1866-1959) and Joseph W. Backes.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Burlington, 1933-34;
defeated, 1934.
Died in Burlington, Hartford
County, Conn., July 2,
1965 (age 66 years, 321
days).
Interment at St. Joseph Cemetery, Bristol, Conn.
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Relatives:
Married to Mary Wagoner (1901-1996). |
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Backes, Raymond O. —
of Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Manufacturer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wallingford, 1939-40;
defeated, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Backman, Alice L. —
of Cape May, Cape May
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Backman, Jack H. (b.
1922) —
of Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Saugus, Essex
County, Mass., April 26,
1922.
Son of Saul Backman and Edith (Cohen) Backman.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1965-70; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1971-73; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Massachusetts, 1972,
1980
(alternate).
Still living as of 1980.
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Relatives:
Married to Lillian Sagik. |
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Backman, John E. —
Constitutional candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1970, 1971.
Still living as of 1971.
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Backman, Robert LeGrand (b.
1922) —
of Utah.
Born March 22,
1922.
Member of Utah state legislature.
Mormon.
Still living as of 1996.
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