The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Bale to Balkman

Index to Politicians: Bale to Balkman

BALE (Soundex B400) — See also ABEEL, ABEL, ABELL, ABLE, ALBE, ALBEE, ALLBEE, BACE, BAHL, BAHLE, BAIL, BAILE, BAILL, BAKLE, BALEK, BALENGER, BALENTINE, BALES, BALESH, BALESTRI, BALEY, BALFE, BALL, BAYLE, BEAL, BEALE, BEALL, BELLA, BLEA, BOLE, DALE, KUBALE, LABBE, MARTBALER, NEDBALEK, PALE, VALE.

BALE: See also George Street Boone.
Bale, John J. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state board of agriculture, 1915. Burial location unknown.
Bale, John R. — of Wayne County, Mich. American candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BALEK (Soundex B420) — See also BAKLE, BALE, BALENGER, BALENTINE, BALES, BALESH, BALESTRI, BALEY, BLAKE, BOLEK, KABEL, KABELL, KUBALE, MALEK, MARSZALEK, MARTBALER, MICHALEK, NEDBALEK, OHALEK.

Balek, Clarence A. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Candidate in primary for mayor of Chicago, Ill., 1955. Still living as of 1955.

BALENGER (Soundex B452) — See also BALE, BALEK, BALENTINE, BALES, BALESH, BALESTRI, BALEY, BALLENGER, BALLINGER, BELANGER, BELLANGER, BELLENGER, ENGER, KUBALE, LENGERICH, MARTBALER, NEDBALEK, SCHELLENGER, SULLENGER, VONLENGERKE.

Balenger, Juanita (born c.1960) — of Annandale, Fairfax County, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

BALENTINE (Soundex B453) — See also BALE, BALEK, BALENGER, BALES, BALESH, BALESTRI, BALEY, BALLANTINE, BALLANTYNE, BALLENTINE, BLANTON, CLEMENTINE, FLORENTINE, GILLENTINE, KATZENTINE, KUBALE, MARTBALER, NEDBALEK, QUENTINE, TALENT, TALENTO, TURRENTINE, VALENTE, VALENTI, VALENTIN, VALENTINE, VALENTINO, VALENTINUZZI, VALLENTINE.

Balentine, U. S. See Ulysses S. Balentine
Balentine, Ulysses S. (1900-1956) — also known as U. S. Balentine — of Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Ore. Born in Stone County, Ark., March 17, 1900. Married, August 31, 1929, to Helen Carden. Republican. School teacher; lawyer; member of Oregon state senate, 1936-41; candidate for U.S. Representative from Oregon 2nd District, 1938. Member, Eagles. Died February 12, 1956. Interment at Klamath Memorial Park, Klamath Falls, Ore.
- See also: Find-A-Grave page.

BALES (Soundex B420) — See also ABLES, BAES, BAILES, BALE, BALEK, BALENGER, BALENTINE, BALESH, BALESTRI, BALEY, BALLIS, BASSEL, BAULIS, BAYLESS, BAYLIES, BAYLIS, BAYLISS, BEALES, BEALS, BILES, BLASE, BOLES, BYLES, DALES, FALES, KUBALE, MARTBALER, NEDBALEK, SABEL.

BALES: See also White Bales Fugate.
Bales, Carter F. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 3rd District, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Bales, Mrs. D. G. — of Logan, Phillips County, Kan. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
Bales, D. L. — Member of Missouri state senate 22nd District, 1931-34. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bales, George Edward (b. 1862) — also known as George E. Bales — of Wilton, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Wilton, Hillsborough County, N.H., September 14, 1862. Son of Charles Albert Bales and Frances M. (Hardy) Bales; married, October 16, 1889, to Abbie French. Democrat. Lawyer; president, Wilton Telephone Co.; trustee, Granite Savings Bank; New Hampshire state railroad commissioner; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1895-97; candidate for U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1902; candidate for New Hampshire state senate 12th District, 1916. Unitarian. Member, Freemasons; Knights Templar; Odd Fellows. Burial location unknown.
Bales, Jane — of Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
Bales, Marvin P. — of Utah. Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Utah 2nd District, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bales, W. R. — of Clay County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Clay County, 1915. Burial location unknown.
Bales, William (d. 1844) — of Indiana. Born in Tennessee. Grandfather of Otis McCullough Keyes. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1842-43. Died in Vermillion County, Ind., 1844. Burial location unknown.

BALESH (Soundex B420) — See also ALESHIRE, BALE, BALEK, BALENGER, BALENTINE, BALES, BALESTRI, BALEY, BELSHAW, GALESHEDD, KALESHIA, KUBALE, LESH, MARTBALER, NEDBALEK, SELHAB.

BALESH: See also Joseph Francis Deeb.

BALESTRI (Soundex B423) — See also BALE, BALEK, BALENGER, BALENTINE, BALES, BALESH, BALEY, BOLSTER, BUESTRIN, DESTRIBATS, ESTRIDGE, ESTRILL, KUBALE, MACALESTER, MAESTRI, MARTBALER, NEDBALEK, PALESTIN, PRESTRIDGE.

Balestri, Maria — of La Salle, La Salle County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

BALEY (Soundex B400) — See also ALEY, BAELI, BAGLEY, BAILEY, BAILIE, BAILLIE, BAILLY, BAILY, BALE, BALEK, BALENGER, BALENTINE, BALES, BALESH, BALESTRI, BALLY, BALYA, BARLEY, BASLEY, BAXLEY, BAYLE, BAYLEY, BAYLY, BEALEY, BOLEY, BRALEY, DALEY, KUBALE, MARTBALER, NEDBALEK, PALEY.

Baley, James M., Jr. — of Marshall, Madison County, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1940, 1948, 1952; U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, 1953-61. Still living as of 1961.
Baley, S. P. (1806-1876) — of Jackson, Hinds County, Miss. Born in 1806. Mayor of Jackson, Miss., 1836. Died January 31, 1876. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Jackson, Miss.
- See also: Find-A-Grave page.

BALFE (Soundex B410) — See also ABOLAFIA, ALFESTUS, BAILIFF, BALE, BALFOUR, BALIFF, BALLIF, BALLUFFI, BALPHA, BELFI, BELLFY, BELOFF, CALFEE, DALFERES, FALBE, MALFETTI, METCALFE.

Balfe, Marie E. — of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.

BALFOUR (Soundex B416) — See also BALFE, BLAFFER, FOURGEAUD, FOURIE, FOURNET, FOURNETT, FOURNEY, FOURNIA, FOURNIER.

BALFOUR: See also George Bethune Adams; John Blair, Jr.; Balfour Bowen Thorn Lord; Mrs. J. Balfour Miller; J. Balfour Miller; Balfour Peisner.
Balfour, David B., Sr. — of Malden, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1988. Still living as of 1988.

BALGEMANN (Soundex B425) — See also ALGENO, ALGER, BALGENORTH, BALGOOYEN, BERGEMANN, BRUGGEMANN, GABLEMAN, GREENHALGE, HAGEMANN, LINGEMANN, LOGEMANN, VALGENE.

Balgemann, Otto W. — of Elmhurst, DuPage County, Ill. Mayor of Elmhurst, Ill., 1925. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BALGENORTH (Soundex B425) — See also AGENOR, ALGENO, ALGER, BALGEMANN, BALGOOYEN, BOLGEN, GENORA, GREENHALGE, HILGEN, HILGENBERG, STILGENBAUER, VALGENE.

Balgenorth, Robert L. — of Folsom, Sacramento County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000, 2008 (alternate). Still living as of 2008.

BALGOOYEN (Soundex B425) — See also ABLEGGEN, ALGOE, ALLGOOD, BALGEMANN, BALGENORTH, BILOGNA, BOLGEN, BOULIGNY, BOYEN, DEBOOY, DOYEN, KOOYERS, KOYEN, ROYENA, SALGO, SOOY.

Balgooyen, William J. (1894-1958) — of Muskegon Heights, Muskegon County, Mich. Born May 14, 1894. Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 14th Circuit, 1935. Died February 16, 1958. Burial location unknown.

BALICE (Soundex B420) — See also ALICE, ALICEA, BALIFF, BALILES, BALITZER, BELLUSCIO, BELLUSO, BOLESAU, MARYALICE, VALICENTI, ZIMBALIST.

Balice, Anthony See C. Anthony Balice
Balice, C. Anthony (born c.1920) — of Ionia, Ionia County, Mich. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; mayor of Ionia, Mich., 1949-53; candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Ionia County, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Balice, Judith A. — of Colorado. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

BALIFF (Soundex B410) — See also ABOLAFIA, ALIFF, BAILIFF, BALFE, BALICE, BALILES, BALITZER, BALLIF, BALLUFFI, BALPHA, BELFI, BELLFY, BELOFF, CALIFANO, CALIFORNIAS, CALIFRA, GALIFIANAKIS, LIFF, ZIMBALIST.

BALIFF: See also Ariel Smith Ballif, Sr..

BALILES (Soundex B442) — See also BAILES, BALICE, BALIFF, BALITZER, BELILES, BLILEY, CARLILE, ILES, JALILA, KHALIL, KHALILI, LILE, LILES, MCALILEY, ZIMBALIST.

Baliles, Gerald L. (b. 1940) — of Virginia. Born July 8, 1940. Governor of Virginia, 1986-90. Member, Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: National Governors Association biography; NNDB dossier.

BALITZER (Soundex B432) — See also BALICE, BALIFF, BALILES, BALTASAR, BALTHASAR, GORSALITZ, HOBLITZELL, LITZENBERGER, POLITZER, PULITZER, ZIMBALIST.

Balitzer, Alfred (born c.1941) — of Claremont, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

BALKAM (Soundex B425) — See also ALKATEEB, BALCAM, BALCOM, BALKIEWICZ, BALKMAN, BALSAM, BLACKHAM, CALKA, ECKELKAMP, KNEBELKAMP, KREILKAMP, MALKAN, MARSALKA, OPALKA, PALKA.

Balkam, Howard (1847-1901) — Born in Maine, April 9, 1847. Painter; Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of New York, 1896. Died May 1, 1901. Burial location unknown.

BALKIEWICZ (Soundex B422) — See also BALKAM, BALKMAN, FILKIE, MALKIEL, MULKIE, WILKIE, WILLKIE.

Balkiewicz, Adam — of Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pa. Burgess of Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

BALKMAN (Soundex B425) — See also BACKMAN, BALKAM, BALKIEWICZ, BLACKMAN, BLACKMON, BLACKMUN, BLAKEMAN, BLEEKMAN, KOLKMANN, SILKMAN, VOLKMAN, VOLKMANN, VOLKMAR.

Balkman, Michael (c.1954-2001) — of Culver City, Los Angeles County, Calif. Mayor of Culver City, Calif.. Jewish. Died in 2001. Interment at Hillside Memorial Park, Culver City, Calif.

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