The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Baribeau to Barker

Index to Politicians: Baribeau to Barker

BARIBEAU (Soundex B610) — See also BARABEAU, BEAU, CARIBEL, CARIBOU, CLARIBEL, FARIBAULT, GARIBALDI, GIBEAU, MARIBODINE.

Baribeau, Mrs. T. W. — of Enderlin, Ransom County, N.Dak. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, 1936. Female. Still living as of 1936.

BARICEVIC (Soundex B621) — See also BAARSVIK, MARICELA, STARCEVIC.

Baricevic, John — of Illinois. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

BARIE (Soundex B600) — See also BAIER, BARBIE, BARE, BARILE, BARNIE, BARRIO, BARRY, BORIE, BRIE, RABIE.

Barie, William — of Saginaw, Saginaw County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1900. Burial location unknown.

BARIGHT (Soundex B623) — See also BARHITE, BARHYDT, BARRET, BARRETT, BARRETTE, BARRITT, BRIGHT, RIGHT, SEARIGHT.

Baright, Irving G. — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1908. Burial location unknown.

BARILE (Soundex B640) — See also BAILE, BARIE, BARILL, BARREL, BARRELL, BARTLE, BEHREL, CARILLO, LABRIE, MARILLEY, PARILLO, RAIBLE.

Barile, Pasquale — of New York. American Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 28th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Barile, Paul — of California. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 19th District, 1996; Presidential Elector for California, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

BARILL (Soundex B640) — See also BAILL, BARILE, BARREL, BARRELL, BEHREL, BLAIR, BRAIL, BRILL, CARILLO, MARILLEY, PARILLO, RILL.

Barill, Anthony P. — of Morgantown, Monongalia County, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates 27th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.

BARING (Soundex B652) — See also ARING, BARINGER, BEUHRING, BOREING, BORING, BOWRING, BRING, BRINGA, BRONG, BURHING, GARBARINO, RING.

Baring, Walter Stephan, Jr. (1911-1975) — also known as Walter S. Baring, Jr. — of Reno, Washoe County, Nev. Born in Goldfield, Esmeralda County, Nev., September 9, 1911. Son of Walter Stephen Baring and Emilie Louise (Froelich) Baring; married, January 31, 1942, to Alma Geraldine Buchanan. Democrat. Chair of Washoe County Democratic Party, 1936; member of Nevada state house of representatives, 1936; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; furniture business; U.S. Representative from Nevada at-large, 1949-53, 1957-73; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1952, 1956. Protestant. Member, American Legion; Freemasons; Shriners; Order of the Eastern Star; Eagles; Sertoma. Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., July 13, 1975. Cremated; ashes interred at Masonic Memorial Gardens, Reno, Nev.
- See also: congressional biography.

BARINGER (Soundex B652) — See also BARING, BARRANGER, BARRINGER, BOEHRINGER, BRINEGAR, BRONGER, GARBARINO, INGER, RINGER, SWARINGEN, SWEARINGEN, SWEARINGER, VANSWEARINGEN.

Baringer, Maurice E. (b. 1921) — of Fayette County, Iowa. Born in Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kan., December 4, 1921. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Iowa state house of representatives, 1961-68; Speaker of the Iowa State House of Representatives, 1967-68; Iowa state treasurer, 1969-. Presbyterian. Member, Farm Bureau; American Legion; Elks; Lions. Still living as of 1970.
Baringer, Ronald B. — of Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio. Mayor of Defiance, Ohio, 1951-53. Still living as of 1953.

BARK (Soundex B620) — See also BANK, BARC, BARKACS, BARKELL, BARKER, BARKETT, BARKEUS, BARKEY, BARKHOLZ, BARKHUFF, BARKIN, BARKIS, BARKLAGE, BARKLEY, BARKS, BARKUS, BARR, BERK, BIRK, BORK, BURK, DARK, KARB, KIMBARK, PARK, VARK.

Bark, Anne Hamilton — of Mesa, Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Bark, James F., Jr. — of Midland County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Midland County, 1952, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
Bark, T. B. — of Sutherland, O'Brien County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1912. Burial location unknown.

BARKACS (Soundex B622) — See also BARK, MUNKACSY, TAKACS.

Barkacs, Craig — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 52nd District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

BARKELL (Soundex B624) — See also ARKELL, BARK, BARKER, BARKETT, BARKEUS, BARKEY, BARRELL, BIRCHALL, BURCHELL, BURCHILL, KALBER, KELL, KRAABEL, MARKEL, MARKELL, MCCORKELL, VANARKEL.

Barkell, Robert S. (d. 1985) — of Berkeley, Alameda County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1952 (alternate), 1956, 1964. Died February 14, 1985. Burial location unknown.

BARKER (Soundex B626) — See also BAKER, BAKKER, BANKER, BARGER, BARK, BARKELL, BARKETT, BARKEUS, BARKEY, BERKER, HARKER, KARBER, KARKER, MARKER, MARKERT, PARKER, PARKERORPORTER, PARKERSON, VANDERWARKER.

BARKER: See also John Boyd Avis; Don Lytton Berry; William Parks Bond; Barker Burnell; Omar Dwight Conger; William F. Davis; James L. Davis; James Barker Edmonds; Thomas Barker Ferguson; Clarence Edward Gauss; Barker Gummere, Jr.; Jacob Barker Ham; James Barker Holland; William Barker Lymer; Benjamin Barker Odell, Sr.; Benjamin Barker Odell, Jr.; Herman L. Page; Walter Moore Tapley, Jr.; Edward Jackson Thompson; Luther Waterman; Thomas J. Whinery.
Barker, A. H. — of Dakota County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1866. Burial location unknown.
Barker, A. Prescott See Arthur Prescott Barker
Barker, Aaron — of Washington County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Washington County, 1836. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Abraham Andrews (1816-1898) — of Ebensburg, Cambria County, Pa. Born in Lovell, Oxford County, Maine, March 30, 1816. Republican. Lumber merchant; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1860; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 17th District, 1865-67. Died in Altoona, Blair County, Pa., March 18, 1898. Interment at Lloyd Cemetery, Ebensburg, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Barker, Arthur Prescott (b. 1890) — also known as A. Prescott Barker — of Lynn, Essex County, Mass. Born in Lynn, Essex County, Mass., August 1, 1890. Republican. Contractor; candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1948. Baptist. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Aubrey — of Yuma, Yuma County, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Barker, Benjamin — of Westchester County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Westchester County, 1806-07. Burial location unknown.
Barker, C. W. — of Big Wells, Dimmit County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Barker, Carl — of West Frankfort, Franklin County, Ill. Mayor of West Frankfort, Ill., 1942. Still living as of 1942.
Barker, Charles — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Republican. Member of Wisconsin state assembly from Milwaukee County 12th District, 1901-04. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Charles A. — of Kentucky. Democrat. Candidate for Kentucky state house of representatives 63rd District, 1973. Still living as of 1973.
Barker, Charles R. — of Anniston, Calhoun County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Daniel — of Madison County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Madison County, 1840. Burial location unknown.
Barker, David, Jr. (1797-1834) — of Rochester, Strafford County, N.H. Born in Stratham, Rockingham County, N.H., January 8, 1797. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1823-26; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1827-29. Died in Rochester, Strafford County, N.H., April 1, 1834. Interment at Old Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, N.H.
- See also: congressional biography.
Barker, Donn F. — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, 1984-85. Still living as of 1985.
Barker, Earl — Delegate to Colorado convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Frank W. — of Wasco, Kern County, Calif. Mayor of Wasco, Calif., 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Barker, George — of New York. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1868. Burial location unknown.
Barker, George H. — of Gloucester County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state senate from Gloucester County, 1891-93. Burial location unknown.
Barker, George J. — of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kan. Republican. Speaker of the Kansas State House of Representatives, 1901-02. Burial location unknown.
Barker, George P. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. New York state attorney general, 1842-45; appointed 1842. Burial location unknown.
Barker, George R. — of Sandpoint, Bonner County, Idaho. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Greg — of Copperhill, Polk County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Barker, H. F. — of Cambridge, Isanti County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1900. Burial location unknown.
Barker, H. W. — of Sparta, Monroe County, Wis. Republican. Member of Wisconsin state senate, 1907-09. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Mrs. Harold See Margaret Cook Barker
Barker, Harold Henry (b. 1889) — also known as Harold H. Barker — of Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minn. Born in Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minn., June 15, 1889. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; newspaper publisher; member of Minnesota state house of representatives, 1931-38; Speaker of the Minnesota State House of Representatives, 1937; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Governor of Minnesota, 1946; Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor state chair, 1946-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1948. Presbyterian. Member, Sigma Nu; Sigma Delta Chi. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Harry L. — of Schenectady County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Schenectady County 2nd District, 1922, 1923. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Hiram — of Cedar Springs, Kent County, Mich. Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1927. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Barker, J. M. — of Pope County, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Jacob — of New York. Member of New York state senate Southern District, 1815-16. Burial location unknown.
Barker, James A. — of Antigo, Langlade County, Wis. Republican. Member of Wisconsin state senate, 1925-31. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Barker, James B. — of Ozark, Johnson County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Barker, James Madison (1839-1905) — of Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Mass. Born in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Mass., October 23, 1839. Republican. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1872-73; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1880; superior court judge in Massachusetts, 1882; justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1891-1905. Died in 1905. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Jana — of Oklahoma. Republican. Presidential Elector for Oklahoma, 1992. Female. Still living as of 1992.
Barker, Jennie G. — of Garden City, Finney County, Kan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
Barker, Jesse S. (1905-1977) — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Born in Ashford, Boone County, W.Va., November 22, 1905. Son of William Cumberland Barker and Bernie Myrtle (Atkins) Barker; married, March 14, 1937, to Eleanor E. Baber. Democrat. Garage owner; gasoline retailer; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1959-66, 1970; defeated, 1966, 1968; appointed 1970. Methodist. Member, United Commercial Travelers. Died December 10, 1977. Interment at Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens, Cross Lanes, W.Va.
Barker, John — of Westchester County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Westchester County, 1796-98. Burial location unknown.
Barker, John — of Washington County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Washington County, 1844. Burial location unknown.
Barker, John A. — of Franklin, Franklin County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1915. Burial location unknown.
Barker, John E. — of York, York County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Barker, John Matthew (1916-1995) — also known as John M. Barker — of Buhl, Twin Falls County, Idaho. Born in Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho, November 29, 1916. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of Idaho state senate 24th District, 1967-84. Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; Veterans of Foreign Wars; American Legion; Rotary. Died, of heart failure, in Buhl, Twin Falls County, Idaho, November 1, 1995. Interment at West End Cemetery, Buhl, Idaho.
Barker, John Tull (1877-1958) — of Macon County, Mo.; Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Born in Carrollton, Carroll County, Mo., August 2, 1877. Son of Lucian Barker and Mary (Withers) Barker; married to Mayme Fisher. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri state house of representatives, 1907-11; Speaker of the Missouri State House of Representatives, 1911; Missouri state attorney general, 1913-17. Presbyterian. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society; Freemasons; Elks. Died December 7, 1958. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Joseph (1751-1815) — of Middleboro, Plymouth County, Mass. Born in Branford, New Haven County, Conn., October 19, 1751. Democrat. Minister; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1805-09; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1812-13. Died July 5, 1815. Interment at Green Cemetery, Middleboro, Mass.
- See also: congressional biography.
Barker, Joseph — of Onondaga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Onondaga County, 1821-22. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Joseph (c.1806-1862) — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Born in Allegheny County, Pa. Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pa., 1850-51; defeated, 1851, 1852. In 1849, after an anti-Catholic speech, he was arrested, charged with using obscene language, obstructing the streets, and causing a riot, convicted, and sentenced to a year in prison; elected mayor in 1850 while still incarcerated. While mayor, he was twice arrested on charges of assault and battery. In 1851, he was convicted of riot. Struck and killed by a railroad train, in Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pa., August 2, 1862. Interment at Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Barker, Kenneth S. — U.S. Vice Consul in Santiago, 1943. Still living as of 1943.
Barker, Kirkland C. (1819-1875) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in East Schuyler, Herkimer County, N.Y., September 8, 1819. Mayor of Detroit, Mich., 1864-65. Drowned, when the sailboat in which he was transporting ballast-lead to his yacht Cora suddenly sank, in the Detroit River near Amherstberg, Ontario, May 20, 1875. Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
Barker, L. D. — of Pleasant Hill (unknown county), Neb. Member of Nebraska state senate, 1883. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Lewis — of Illinois. Member of Illinois state senate, 1818-20. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Lorenzo Abel (1839-1915) — also known as Lorenzo A. Barker; Ren Barker — of Reed City, Osceola County, Mich. Born in Naples, Ontario County, N.Y., August 16, 1839. Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1884; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1896; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1900. Died in Reed City, Osceola County, Mich., November 29, 1915. Interment at Woodland Cemetery, Reed City, Mich.
Barker, Louis — of Stetson, Penobscot County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1868; member of Republican National Committee from Maine, 1868-70. Burial location unknown.
Barker, M. C. — of Moundsville, Marshall County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia Republican State Executive Committee, 1937-52. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Margaret Cook — also known as Mrs. Harold Barker — of Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1950.
Barker, May — of Greybull, Big Horn County, Wyo.; Basin, Big Horn County, Wyo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, 1944 (alternate), 1948, 1952 (alternate). Female. Still living as of 1952.
Barker, Michael D. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Alabama 7th District, 1990. Still living as of 1990.
Barker, Michael H. — of Cattaraugus County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Cattaraugus County 2nd District, 1853. Burial location unknown.
Barker, P. E. — of Beatrice, Gage County, Neb. Mayor of Beatrice, Neb., 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.
Barker, Paul — of Edwardsville, Wyandotte County, Kan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Barker, Pearl — of Pecks Mill, Logan County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945-49. Female. Still living as of 1949.
Barker, Prelate D. — of Mobile, Mobile County, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1896, 1900, 1908, 1920; member of Republican National Committee from Alabama, 1908-12. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Prescott See Arthur Prescott Barker
Barker, Ren See Lorenzo Abel Barker
Barker, Rinaldo Allen — of Atchison, Atchison County, Kan. Republican. Secretary of state of Kansas, 1865-69. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Robert J. — of Apex, Wake County, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Barker, Rutherford — of Madison County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Madison County, 1823. Burial location unknown.
Barker, S. — of Nevada County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 21st District, 1871-73. Burial location unknown.
Barker, S. — of Plattsmouth, Cass County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1877. Burial location unknown.
Barker, S. L. — of Owensboro, Daviess County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Barker, Sally — of St. Louis, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Barker, Samuel Augustus — also known as Samuel A. Barker — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1788-92, 1793-95, 1796-97, 1808-09, 1810-11. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Samuel M. — of Schuyler County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Schuyler County, 1866-67. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Sarah Evans (b. 1943) — of Indiana. Born in Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Ind., June 10, 1943. Lawyer; U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana, 1981-84; U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana, 1984-. Female. Still living as of 2000.
- See also: federal judicial profile.
Barker, Seth — of Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Barker, Sheldon Livermore (1900-1986) — also known as Sheldon L. Barker — of Keene, Cheshire County, N.H.; Nelson, Cheshire County, N.H. Born in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., 1900. Cheshire County Commissioner; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Nelson, 1948. Died in Keene, Cheshire County, N.H., 1986. Interment at Greenlawn Cemetery, Keene, N.H.
Barker, Spofford — Not U.S. citizen; U.S. Consular Agent in Fredericton, 1864-77. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Stanley C. (1907-1972) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in 1907. Republican. Lawyer; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1940. Died in 1972. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Stanley C. — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 18th District, 1958. Still living as of 1958.
Barker, Thaddeus W. — of Nelson, Cheshire County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 13th District, 1895-96. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Thomas E. — of Albany County, N.Y.; Greene County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly, 1797-99, 1800-01 (Albany County 1797-99, Greene County 1800-01). Burial location unknown.
Barker, Thomas H. — of New York. U.S. Consul in Antwerp, 1836-41. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Tileston A. — of Westmoreland, Cheshire County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 9th District, 1871-73. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Tom — of Clifton, Mesa County, Colo. Democrat. Member of Colorado state house of representatives, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Barker, Walter B. — of Mississippi. U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in Sagua la Grande, 1893-96; U.S. Consul in Sagua la Grande, 1897-98. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Walter D. — of Farmington, Franklin County, Maine. Delegate to Maine convention to ratify 21st amendment from Franklin County, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Barker, Wharton (1846-1921) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., May 1, 1846. Son of Abraham Barker and Sarah (Wharton) Barker; married 1867 to Margaret Corlies. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; financier; Populist candidate for President of the United States, 1900. Member, American Philosophical Society. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., April 9, 1921. Burial location unknown.
- See also: Wikipedia article; Find-A-Grave page.
Barker, William — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1797-98, 1799-1800. Burial location unknown.
Barker, William — of Westchester County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Westchester County, 1808-10, 1812-14, 1817-19. Burial location unknown.
Barker, William F. — Member of New York state assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1869. Burial location unknown.
Barker, William G. — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 28th District, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Barker, William H. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Barker, William J. — of Denver, Colo. Mayor of Denver, Colo., 1874-76. Entombed at Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
Barker, William Judson (b. 1884) — also known as William J. Barker — of Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M. Born in Washington, D.C., June 14, 1884. Son of Charles Ralph Barker and Catherine (Douglas) Barker; married, June 1, 1915, to Ruth Laughlin (divorced 1933). Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1924, 1932; New Mexico Democratic state chair, 1930-33; U.S. Attorney for New Mexico, 1933-37. Burial location unknown.
Barker, William Julius (1886-1968) — also known as William J. Barker — of Jacksonville, Duval County, Fla.; Bartow, Polk County, Fla.; Tampa, Hillsborough County, Fla. Born in Marietta, Cobb County, Ga., June 25, 1886. Son of William Dobbs Barker and Kate (Agricola) Barker; married, October 20, 1916, to Pauline Eleanor Bigham. Lawyer; circuit judge in Florida, 1925-40; U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Florida, 1940-59; took senior status 1959. Methodist. Member, American Bar Association; Phi Delta Phi; Phi Kappa Phi; Alpha Tau Omega; Freemasons; Knights of Pythias. Died April 13, 1968. Interment somewhere in Tampa, Fla.
- See also: federal judicial profile.

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