| | BELCHER:
See also
Francis
Guinn Birdsong —
Edward
Belcher Callender |
| | Belcher, A.
J. See Andrew J. Belcher |
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Belcher, A. M. —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1911.
Burial
location unknown.
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Belcher, Andrew J.
(1906-1985) —
also known as A. J. Belcher;
"Doc" —
of Hamlin, Lincoln
County, W.Va.
Born in Madison, Boone
County, W.Va., December
16, 1906.
Son of Edward W. Belcher and Mary Ella (Woodrum) Belcher.
Democrat. Automobile
dealer; oil and gas
producer; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Lincoln County, 1959-65;
resigned 1965.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Lions.
Died in July, 1985
(age 78
years, 0 days).
Interment at Lincoln
Memorial Cemetery, Hamlin, W.Va.
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| | Belcher,
Boyd See W. Boyd Belcher |
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Belcher, C. E. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 10th District, 1902.
Burial
location unknown.
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Belcher, Carl W. —
of West Virginia.
U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Belcher, Carolyn C. —
of Owingsville, Bath
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Belcher, Duncan —
of Clinton, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Clinton, 1926.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Belcher, E. R. —
of Brunswick, Glynn
County, Ga.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,
1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Belcher, Frank B. —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Belcher, Hal B. —
of Welch, McDowell
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Belcher, Hiram
(1790-1857) —
of Farmington, Franklin
County, Maine.
Born in Hallowell, Kennebec
County, Maine, February
23, 1790.
Member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1822, 1829, 1832; member of Maine
state senate, 1838-39; U.S.
Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1847-49.
Died in Farmington, Franklin
County, Maine, May 6,
1857 (age 67 years, 72
days).
Interment at Center
Meeting House Cemetery, Farmington, Maine.
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Belcher, Hiram S. —
of Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 2nd District, 1846.
Burial
location unknown.
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Belcher, Judith E. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Arizona 5th District, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Belcher, Lawrence L.
(1884-1960) —
of Welch, McDowell
County, W.Va.
Born in West Virginia, July 30,
1884.
Democrat. Dentist;
member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1937-49; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1948,
1952.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; American
Dental Association; Rotary.
Died February
8, 1960 (age 75 years, 193
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Belcher, Louis D. (b.
1939) —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in 1939.
Republican. Mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1978-85; defeated, 1971, 1977.
Still living as of 2011.
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Belcher, Mae Shumate
(1904-1999) —
also known as Mae S. Belcher —
of Pineville, Wyoming
County, W.Va.
Born in Saulsville, Wyoming
County, W.Va., April 14,
1904.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Wyoming County, 1959-60,
1963-64.
Female.
Methodist.
Member, Delta
Kappa Gamma; National
Education Association.
Died August 8,
1999 (age 95 years, 116
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Belcher, Nathan
(1813-1891) —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Griswold, New London
County, Conn., June 23,
1813.
Democrat. Manufacturer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New London, 1846-47; member
of Connecticut
state senate 7th District, 1850; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 1853-55.
Died in New London, New London
County, Conn., June 2,
1891 (age 77 years, 344
days).
Interment at Cedar
Grove Cemetery, New London, Conn.
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Belcher, Nathan —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from New London, 1906.
Burial
location unknown.
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Belcher, Page Henry
(1899-1980) —
also known as Page Belcher —
of Enid, Garfield
County, Okla.
Born in Jefferson, Grant
County, Okla., April 21,
1899.
Son of George Harvey Belcher and Jessie (Ray) Belcher.
Republican. Lawyer;
secretary to U.S. Rep. Ross
Rizley, 1941; U.S.
Representative from Oklahoma, 1951-73 (8th District 1951-53, 1st
District 1953-73).
Methodist.
Member, Kiwanis;
American
Legion; Odd
Fellows.
Named to Oklahoma Hall of
Fame.
Died in Midwest City, Oklahoma
County, Okla., August 2,
1980 (age 81 years, 103
days).
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, Enid, Okla.
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Belcher, Raymond W. —
of South Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from South Windsor, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Belcher, Taylor Garrison
(1920-1990) —
also known as Taylor G. Belcher —
of Garrison, Putnam
County, N.Y.
Born in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., July 1,
1920.
Son of Taylor Belcher and Miriam (Frazee) Belcher.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; Foreign Service officer;
U.S. Consul in Glasgow, 1950-54; U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, 1964-69; Peru, 1969-74.
Died, of cancer, in
Peekskill Community Hospital,
Peekskill, Westchester
County, N.Y., August 6,
1990 (age 70 years, 36
days).
Interment at St.
Philip's Cemetery, Garrison, N.Y.
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Belcher, W. Boyd —
of Bud, Wyoming
County, W.Va.
Republican. Chair of
Wyoming County Republican Party, 1946.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Belcher, William F. —
of Largo, Pinellas
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Largo, Fla., 1921-22, 1927-35.
Burial
location unknown.
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Belcher, William H. —
of Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J.
Republican. Mayor
of Paterson, N.J., 1904-05.
Burial
location unknown.
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