The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Blodget to Blouin

Index to Politicians: Blodget to Blouin

BLODGET (Soundex B432) — See also BLODGETT, LODGE.

Blodget, Chester E. — of Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Tex. Mayor of Edinburg, Tex., 1952-53. Still living as of 1953.
Blodget, Harrison — of Lewis County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Lewis County, 1831. Burial location unknown.

BLODGETT (Soundex B432) — See also BADGETT, BLODGET, BLOGETT, BRIDGETTE, EDGETT, LEDGETT, LODGE, MADGETT, MIDGETT, MUDGETT, PADGETT.

BLODGETT: See also George Freemont Bean; Fred A. Diggins.
Blodgett, A. Z. — of Waukegan, Lake County, Ill. Mayor of Waukegan, Ill., 1883-84. Burial location unknown.
Blodgett, Betty — of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
Blodgett, Caleb — of Dorchester, Grafton County, N.H.; Canaan, Grafton County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 11th District, 1833-35; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1844-46. Burial location unknown.
Blodgett, Dan A. — of Blytheville, Mississippi County, Ark. Mayor of Blytheville, Ark., 1952-53. Still living as of 1953.
Blodgett, Delos A. — of Hersey, Osceola County, Mich.; Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1880, 1900. Burial location unknown.
Blodgett, E. F. — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Blodgett, Foster — of Georgia. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1868. Burial location unknown.
Blodgett, Frank E. — of Allenstown, Merrimack County, N.H. Republican. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Allenstown; elected 1902. Burial location unknown.
Blodgett, Frederic S. — of Bucksport, Hancock County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state house of representatives from Hancock County (3rd), 1931-32. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Blodgett, H. F. — Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 4th District, 1867. Burial location unknown.
Blodgett, Harold E. (b. 1890) — of Schenectady, Schenectady County, N.Y. Born in Ilion, Herkimer County, N.Y., July 5, 1890. Son of James S. Blodgett and Catherine A. Blodgett. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of New York state assembly from Schenectady County 1st District, 1920-21. Burial location unknown.
Blodgett, Henry W. — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1907-10. Burial location unknown.
Blodgett, Henry Williams (1821-1905) — of Waukegan, Lake County, Ill. Born in Amherst, Hampshire County, Mass., July 21, 1821. Married 1850 to Althea Crocker. Surveyor; lawyer; member of Illinois state house of representatives, 1852-54; member of Illinois state senate, 1858-62; U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, 1870-92. Died in Waukegan, Lake County, Ill., February 9, 1905. Burial location unknown.
- See also: federal judicial profile.
Blodgett, Isaac Newton (1838-1905) — also known as Isaac N. Blodgett — of Franklin, Merrimack County, N.H. Born in Canaan, Grafton County, N.H., March 6, 1838. Married 1861 to Sarah A. Gerould. Lawyer; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1871, 1873-74, 1878; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1876; member of New Hampshire state senate 5th District, 1879-80; justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1880-98; chief justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1898-1902; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1889; mayor of Franklin, N.H., 1903-04. Died in 1905. Burial location unknown.
Blodgett, J. H. — of Florida. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Blodgett, James G. — of Canandaigua, Ontario County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Blodgett, John G. — of Concord, Merrimack County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Concord 8th Ward, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Blodgett, John W., Jr. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Blodgett, John Wood (1860-1951) — also known as John W. Blodgett — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Born in Hersey, Osceola County, Mich., July 26, 1860. Son of Delos A. Blodgett and Jane (Wood) Blodgett; married, January 16, 1895, to Minnie A. Cumnock (died 1931). Republican. Lumber and timber business; member of Republican National Committee from Michigan, 1900-12; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1908, 1924, 1932; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1940. Died November 21, 1951. Burial location unknown.
Blodgett, Jonathan W. — of Peabody, Essex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Blodgett, Lucy C. — of Kensington, Rockingham County, N.H. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
Blodgett, Margaret C. — of Orcas Island, San Juan County, Wash. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.
Blodgett, Rufus (1834-1910) — of Long Branch, Monmouth County, N.J. Born in Dorchester, Grafton County, N.H., October 9, 1834. Democrat. Member of New Jersey state legislature, 1878; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1887-93; mayor of Long Branch, N.J., 1893. Died in Long Branch, Monmouth County, N.J., October 3, 1910. Interment at Village Cemetery, Wentworth, N.H.
- See also: congressional biography.
Blodgett, Vernon Wilson (1899-1988) — also known as Vernon W. Blodgett — of Rushville, Yates County, N.Y. Born in Rushville, Yates County, N.Y., December 2, 1899. Married, September 10, 1924, to Charrie Johnson (died 1929); married, December 18, 1931, to Mildred Zavitz. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer; member of New York state assembly from Yates County, 1946-58. Member, American Legion; Grange; Freemasons. Died May 30, 1988. Interment at Rushville Cemetery, Rushville, N.Y.
Blodgett, William H. — of Winsted, Litchfield County, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BLOEDEL (Soundex B434) — See also BLOEDORN, BLOEM, BLOEMENDAAL, DELBELLO, KNIBLOE, KOEDEL, ROEDEL.

Bloedel, Beverly Katheline — also known as Beverly K. Bloedel — of St. Clair Shores, Macomb County, Mich. Workers World candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
Bloedel, Flora H. — of Williamstown, Berkshire County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

BLOEDORN (Soundex B436) — See also BLEDRON, BLOEDEL, BLOEM, BLOEMENDAAL, BLUEDORN, BORDELON, DORN, HAGEDORN, KNIBLOE.

Bloedorn, Wallace A. — of Wisconsin. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 7th District, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

BLOEM (Soundex B450) — See also BLOEDEL, BLOEDORN, BLOEMENDAAL, BLOHM, BLOM, BLOOM, BLUHM, BLUM, BLUME, KNIBLOE, LEMBO, SCHLOEMER.

Bloem, Howard J. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Bloem, Sandi — of Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho. Born in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho. School teacher; mayor of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, 2002. Female. Still living as of 2002.

BLOEMENDAAL (Soundex B455) — See also ARMENDARIS, ARMENDARIZ, BLOEDEL, BLOEDORN, BLOEM, DAAR, DEMENDES, DETCHEMENDY, KNIBLOE, ROEMER, SCHLOEMER, SCHOEMEHL, SCHOEMER.

Bloemendaal, William F. — of Ottawa County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Ottawa County, 1959. Still living as of 1959.

BLOGETT (Soundex B423) — See also BLODGETT, BLOGG, LOGELIN, LOGEMAN, LOGEMANN, LOGES, PLOGER.

Blogett, Mrs. J. W. — of Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BLOGG (Soundex B420) — See also BLAGG, BLAGO, BLOGETT, KELLOGG.

BLOGG: See also Albert Blogg Unger.

BLOHM (Soundex B450) — See also BLOEM, BLOM, BLOOM, BLUHM, BLUM, BLUME, BOHM, LOHMAN, LOHMANN, LOHMEYER, LOMMENORLOHMEN.

Blohm, Christian B. — of New Jersey. Workers candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 12th District, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Blohm, Lee R. (b. 1886) — Born in Virginia, Cass County, Ill., January 31, 1886. School teacher; superintendent of schools; U.S. Consul in Frontera, 1919-21; Aguascalientes, 1921-24; Vancouver, 1926; Regina, 1929-32; Chihuahua, 1938; Antofagasta, 1943. Burial location unknown.

BLOK (Soundex B420) — See also BLACK, BLAKE, BLAQUE, BLEICH, BLOCH, BLOCK, BLOKER, KOLB.

Blok, David A. — of Moline, Allegan County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1969; candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 54th District, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

BLOKER (Soundex B426) — See also BALAKIER, BELCHER, BLACKER, BLEECKER, BLEEKER, BLOCKER, BLOK, BLUCHER, BOKER, KORBEL, LOKENSGARD, LOKEY, UEBELACKER.

Bloker, Carl F. — of Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BLOM (Soundex B450) — See also BLOEM, BLOHM, BLOMBERG, BLOMEN, BLOMGREN, BLOMQUIST, BLOMSTROM, BLON, BLOOM, BLOW, BLUHM, BLUM, BLUME, CARLBLOM, CHINDBLOM, FLOM, HEGGBLOM, LINDBLOM, WENNBLOM.

BLOM: See also Ingrid Blom Sheldon.
Blom, Ben H. — of Reading, Hamilton County, Ohio. Democrat. Candidate for mayor of Reading, Ohio, 1945. Still living as of 1945.

BLOMBERG (Soundex B451) — See also BERG, BLOM, BLOMEN, BLOMGREN, BLOMQUIST, BLOMSTROM, BLOOMBERG, BLUMBERG, BROMBERG, CARLBLOM, CHINDBLOM, COULOMBE, GOMBERG, HEGGBLOM, KROMBERG, LINDBLOM, LINSTROMBERG, LOMBER, MOMBERGER, RHOMBERG, ROMBERG, ROMBERGER, SCHOMBERG, STROMBERG, WENNBLOM.

Blomberg, Joseph — of Alanson, Emmet County, Mich. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984. Still living as of 1984.

BLOMEN (Soundex B455) — See also ABLEMAN, BARTHLOMEW, BARTHOLOMEUSZ, BARTHOLOMEW, BELLMAN, BELLMON, BIELMAN, BLOM, BLOMBERG, BLOMGREN, BLOMQUIST, BLOMSTROM, BOLLMAN, BOLMAN, BULMAN, CARLBLOM, CHINDBLOM, HEGGBLOM, LINDBLOM, LOMEN, LOMENZO, SALOME, SALOMEA, WENNBLOM.

Blomen, Constance — of Massachusetts. Socialist Labor candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1976. Female. Still living as of 1976.
Blomen, Gustaf A. — Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Blomen, Henning Albert (1910-1993) — also known as Henning A. Blomen — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass.; Somerville, Middlesex County, Mass.; Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass.; Ipswich, Essex County, Mass. Born in New Bedford, Bristol County, Mass., September 28, 1910. Son of Gustav A. Blomen and Clara E. (Magnuson) Blomen; married, February 17, 1969, to Constance Zimmerman. Machine assembler, Dewey & Almy Chemical Co.; Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 1938, 1940, 1942, 1944, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1966, 1970; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1946, 1948; Socialist Labor candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1964; Socialist Labor candidate for President of the United States, 1968. Died, in a nursing home at North Reading, Middlesex County, Mass., July, 1993. Burial location unknown.

BLOMGREN (Soundex B452) — See also BLOM, BLOMBERG, BLOMEN, BLOMQUIST, BLOMSTROM, BOLMGREN, CARLBLOM, CHINDBLOM, DROMGOOLE, HEGGBLOM, IMGRUND, LINDBLOM, PALMGREN, WENNBLOM.

Blomgren, S. L. — of South Carolina. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1st District, 1922. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BLOMQUIST (Soundex B452) — See also ALMQUIST, BLOM, BLOMBERG, BLOMEN, BLOMGREN, BLOMSTROM, BLOOMQUIST, CARLBLOM, CHINDBLOM, ELMQUIST, HALMQUIST, HEGGBLOM, HOLMQUIST, LINDBLOM, PALMQUIST, WENNBLOM.

Blomquist, August — of Minnesota. Democrat. Candidate for Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Blomquist, August W. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 12th District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

BLOMSTROM (Soundex B452) — See also ALMSTROM, ARMSTRONG, BLOM, BLOMBERG, BLOMEN, BLOMGREN, BLOMQUIST, BROMSTAD, CARLBLOM, CHINDBLOM, COLLOMS, COMSTOCK, GOMSTRUD, HEGGBLOM, HEMSTRAUGHT, HEMSTREET, HOLMSTROM, HOMSTADT, LINDBLOM, STROM, WENNBLOM.

Blomstrom, Lloyd — Republican. Presidential Elector for South Dakota, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

BLON (Soundex B450) — See also BLAN, BLIN, BLOM, BLOND, BLONDEAU, BLONDELL, BLONDIN, BLONDY, BLONG, BLONSLEY, BLUN, BLYN.

BLON: See also Sallie Blon West.

BLOND (Soundex B453) — See also BLAND, BLIND, BLON, BLONDEAU, BLONDELL, BLONDILOCKS, BLONDIN, BLONDY, BOND, LEBLOND.

Blond, Ben — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Candidate for mayor of Austin, Tex., 1977. Still living as of 1977.
Blond Boss, The See William Lorimer

BLONDEAU (Soundex B453) — See also BARONDEAU, BLON, BLOND, BLONDELL, BLONDILOCKS, BLONDIN, BLONDY, DESLONDE, LALONDE, LEBLOND, LONDEREE, LONDERHOLM, RONDEAU, VAUGHNDEAN, WINDEATT.

Blondeau, Pierre — of Texas. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Texas, 1994. Still living as of 1994.

BLONDELL (Soundex B453) — See also BLON, BLOND, BLONDEAU, BLONDILOCKS, BLONDIN, BLONDY, BLUNDELL, DELL, DESLONDE, LALONDE, LEBLOND, LONDEREE, LONDERHOLM, MONDELL, MONDELLA, MONDELLO, SHONDEL.

BLONDELL: See also Blondell Reynolds-Brown.

BLONDILOCKS (Soundex ) — See also BLOCKSBERG, BLOND, BLONDEAU, BLONDELL, BLONDIN, BLONDY, CUNDILL, DILORENZO, LEBLOND, MONDILE, ODILON, PENDILL.

Blondilocks See Mary Pickford Rogers

BLONDIN (Soundex B453) — See also BLANDIN, BLON, BLOND, BLONDEAU, BLONDELL, BLONDILOCKS, BLONDY, BLUNDON, CONDINO, LEBLOND, RONDINA, RONDINELLI.

Blondin, Audrey — of Torrington, Litchfield County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 2000, 2004 (alternate). Female. Still living as of 2004.

BLONDY (Soundex B453) — See also BLON, BLOND, BLONDEAU, BLONDELL, BLONDILOCKS, BLONDIN, BONDY, BRONDYK, FONDY, LEBLOND, RONDY.

Blondy, Allen H. (1903-1968) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in 1903. Candidate in Republican primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1928; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1932 (Democratic primary), 1948 (Republican primary), 1950 (Democratic primary); member of Michigan state senate 18th District, 1953-54; defeated in Democratic primary, 1936, 1954. Died in 1968. Burial location unknown.
Blondy, Charles S. (1905-1982) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., January 29, 1905. Democrat. Constable; member of Michigan state senate, 1941-64 (5th District 1941-54, 4th District 1955-64); defeated in primary, 1934, 1938; charged on July 20, 1946 (along with 18 other legislators) with accepting bribes to vote against a banking bill, but the entire case collapsed when the star prosecution witness, Charles F. Hemans, refused to testify; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1964. Jewish. Member, B'nai B'rith. Died in Southfield, Oakland County, Mich., January 28, 1982. Burial location unknown.
Blondy, Sam — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 4th District, 1954, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Blondy, Samuel H. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 5th District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.

BLONG (Soundex B452) — See also BALLENGEE, BALLING, BEHLING, BELANGIE, BLON, BOLING, BOLLING, BONG, BOWLING, EBELING, EBLING, LIEBLONG, LONG.

Blong, Barbara — of California. Green. Candidate for U.S. Senator from California, 1994. Female. Still living as of 1994.

BLONSLEY (Soundex B452) — See also BLON, JABLONSKI, SPONSLER, YABLONSKI.

Blonsley, Gill — of Park City, Summit County, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

BLOOD (Soundex B430) — See also BLOODGOOD, BLOODWORTH, BLOODY, BLOYD, BOLD, DOLB, FLOOD, TRUEBLOOD, YOUNGBLOOD.

BLOOD: See also E. Agnes Blood O'Brien; Caleb Blood Smith.
Blood, Caleb B. H. — of Florida. U.S. Consul in Monterrey, 1862-64. Burial location unknown.
Blood, Charles — of Rantoul, Champaign County, Ill. Village president of Rantoul, Illinois, 1925. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Blood, D. P. — of Douglass, Butler County, Kan. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1896. Burial location unknown.
Blood, Francis — of Temple, Hillsborough County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate from Hillsborough County, 1784-85; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1784-85. Burial location unknown.
Blood, Frank H. — of New York. Socialist. Candidate for New York state senate 32nd District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Blood, Henry Hooper (1872-1942) — also known as Henry H. Blood — of Utah. Born in Kaysville, Davis County, Utah, October 1, 1872. Son of Allan Blood. Democrat. Governor of Utah, 1933-41. Died, from a cerebral hemorrhage, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, June 19, 1942. Interment at Kaysville City Cemetery, Kaysville, Utah.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Blood, Henry L. — of Wisconsin. Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1864. Burial location unknown.
Blood, Isaiah — of Saratoga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Saratoga County 1st District, 1852. Burial location unknown.
Blood, James — of Newburyport, Essex County, Mass. U.S. Collector of Customs for Newburyport, Mass., 1854. Burial location unknown.
Blood, Kennedy L. — of Brookville, Jefferson County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1860. Burial location unknown.
Blood, Mrs. Lee — of Green Bay, Brown County, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Blood, Luther — of Chautauqua County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1921. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Blood, Robert Oscar (1887-1975) — also known as Robert O. Blood — of Concord, Merrimack County, N.H. Born in Enfield, Grafton County, N.H., November 10, 1887. Son of Williem A. Blood and Lorinda (Colby) Blood; married, June 3, 1916, to Pauline Shepard. Republican. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; physician; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1935; member of New Hampshire state senate, 1937-40; Governor of New Hampshire, 1941-45; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1944, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960. Congregationalist. Member, American Medical Association; American Legion; Forty and Eight; Odd Fellows; Veterans of Foreign Wars. Died August 3, 1975. Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery, Concord, N.H.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.

BLOODGOOD (Soundex B432) — See also BLOOD, BLOODWORTH, BLOODY, FLOOD, GODBOLD, PODGORSKI, THREADGOULD, TREADGOLD, TRUEBLOOD, WOODGEARD, YOUNGBLOOD.

Bloodgood, Francis — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1831-34. Burial location unknown.
Bloodgood, Francis A. — of New York. Member of New York state senate Western District, 1808-16. Burial location unknown.

BLOODWORTH (Soundex B436) — See also BEDWORTH, BLOOD, BLOODGOOD, BLOODY, CUDWORTH, FLOOD, KLINDWORTH, NOWODWORSKI, PODWOJSKI, TRUEBLOOD, WEDWORTH, WOODWORTH, YOUNGBLOOD.

Bloodworth, C. T. — of Corning, Clay County, Ark. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Arkansas 1st District, 1908; delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1920. Burial location unknown.
Bloodworth, Ken See Kenneth W. Bloodworth
Bloodworth, Kenneth W. — also known as Ken Bloodworth — Candidate for U.S. Representative from Tennessee, 1986 (Independent, 5th District), 1988 (Democratic, 7th District), 1990 (Democratic, 7th District). Still living as of 1990.
Bloodworth, O. H. B. (d. 1932) — Judge, Georgia Court of Appeals, 1927-32; died in office 1932. Died June 17, 1932. Burial location unknown.
Bloodworth, Timothy (1736-1814) — of North Carolina. Born in New Hanover County, N.C., 1736. Member of North Carolina state legislature, 1778-79; Delegate to Continental Congress from North Carolina, 1786; member of North Carolina state senate, 1788-89; U.S. Representative from North Carolina at-large, 1790-91; member of North Carolina state house of representatives, 1793-94; U.S. Senator from North Carolina, 1795-1801. Died in Wilmington, New Hanover County, N.C., August 24, 1814. Burial location unknown.
- See also: congressional biography.

BLOODY (Soundex ) — See also BLADO, BLOOD, BLOODGOOD, BLOODWORTH, BLOYD, BOODY, DOLBY, FLOOD, TRUEBLOOD, YOUNGBLOOD.

Bloody Bridles See Davis Hanson Waite

BLOOM (Soundex B450) — See also BLOEM, BLOHM, BLOM, BLOOMBERG, BLOOMER, BLOOMFIELD, BLOOMINGDALE, BLOOMQUIST, BLUHM, BLUM, BLUME, GOLDBLOOM, ROSENBLOOM.

BLOOM: See also Gilbert Bettman; Jack Bloom Kubisch; Otto F. Walter.
Bloom, C. Henry — of Rockford, Winnebago County, Ill. Mayor of Rockford, Ill., 1935, 1942-45. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bloom, Earl D. (b. 1871) — of Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio. Born in Wood County, Ohio, May 29, 1871. Son of James L. Bloom and Lydia A. (Ackerman) Bloom; married, July 24, 1895, to Eleanor G. Lathrop. Democrat. Lawyer; banker; Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, 1917-19, 1923-25, 1927-28; defeated, 1924; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1924; candidate in primary for Governor of Ohio, 1928. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Elks; Odd Fellows. Burial location unknown.
Bloom, Elaine (b. 1937) — of Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Fla. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., September 16, 1937. Democrat. Member of Florida state house of representatives 106th District, 1974-78, 1986-2000; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1976 (alternate), 1992; candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida 22nd District, 2000. Female. Jewish. Member, League of Women Voters; Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 2000.
Bloom, George — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1808-09. Burial location unknown.
Bloom, George I. — of Washington, Washington County, Pa.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Pennsylvania Republican state chair, 1958; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1960, 1964; secretary of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1963-65. Still living as of 1965.
Bloom, Henry — of Cayuga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Cayuga County, 1808-10; member of New York state senate Western District, 1813-17. Burial location unknown.
Bloom, Henry See C. Henry Bloom
Bloom, Isaac (c.1747-1803) — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in Jamaica, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1787-92; member of New York state senate Middle District, 1799-1802; U.S. Representative from New York 6th District, 1803; died in office 1803. Died in Dutchess County, N.Y., April 26, 1803. Interment at Pittsbury Presbyterian Churchyard, Washington Hollow, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
Bloom, Isaac — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 4th District, 1938, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bloom, Jeffery — of Hewlett, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Bloom, Jeremiah B. (b. 1913) — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., May 25, 1913. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state senate, 1957-78 (12th District 1957-65, 21st District 1966, 17th District 1967-72, 19th District 1973-78). Jewish. Member, American Bar Association; American Legion; Jewish War Veterans. Still living as of 1978.
Bloom, Keith R. — Republican. Candidate for Pennsylvania state senate 41st District, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Bloom, Lawrence S. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Candidate in primary for mayor of Chicago, Ill., 1989. Still living as of 1989.
Bloom, Louis A. — of Lansdowne, Delaware County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Bloom, Max (c.1909-1990) — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Liberal. Lawyer; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 25th District, 1950; candidate for borough president of Bronx, New York, 1957; criminal court judge in New York, 1962-69; Justice of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1970-86; defeated, 1964, 1965; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court, 1979-86; vice-chair of New York Liberal Party, 1987. Died, from a neurological disorder, in Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., October 10, 1990. Burial location unknown.
Bloom, Michael — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1956 (alternate), 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Bloom, Robert — of Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. Merchant; clothing business; trustee, Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines (now University of Alaska), 1921-25. Jewish. Burial location unknown.
Bloom, Ruth — of Forest Hills, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.
Bloom, Sally — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Communist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1936. Female. Still living as of 1936.
Bloom, Sol (1870-1949) — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Pekin, Tazewell County, Ill., March 9, 1870. Son of Garrison Bloom and Sara Bloom; married 1897 to Evelyn Hechheimer (1876-1941). Democrat. Play producer; entertainment manager; songwriter; furniture business; real estate business; U.S. Representative from New York, 1923-49 (19th District 1923-45, 20th District 1945-49); died in office 1949; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1944. Jewish. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; Elks; Moose; Redmen. Died, from a heart attack, in the U.S. Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery County, Md., March 7, 1949. Interment at Mt. Eden Cemetery, Westchester Hills, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
Bloom, Steven Paul (b. 1944) — also known as Steven P. Bloom — of Hewlett, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., December 2, 1944. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly, 1974; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980, 2000; member of New York Democratic State Committee, 1993. Jewish. Still living as of 2000.
Bloom, Thomas A. — of Altoona, Blair County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

BLOOMBERG (Soundex B451) — See also BLOMBERG, BLOOM, BLOOMER, BLOOMFIELD, BLOOMINGDALE, BLOOMQUIST, BLUMBERG, BROMBERG, COOMBE, COOMBES, COOMBS, GOLDBLOOM, GOMBERG, KROMBERG, LINSTROMBERG, MCCOOMBS, MOMBERGER, RHOMBERG, ROMBERG, ROMBERGER, ROSENBLOOM, SCHOMBERG, STROMBERG, TOOMBS.

Bloomberg, A. B. — of Ogema, Price County, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bloomberg, Kathryn C. — of Brookfield, Waukesha County, Wis. Mayor of Brookfield, Wis., 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Bloomberg, Michael Rubens (b. 1942) — also known as Michael Bloomberg — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born, in St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Brighton, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., February 14, 1942. Son of Charlotte Bloomberg; married 1975 to Susan Brown (divorced 1993). Republican. Mayor of New York City, N.Y., 2002-. Jewish. Member, Phi Kappa Psi. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: Wikipedia article; NNDB dossier; Internet Movie Database profile.

BLOOMER (Soundex B456) — See also BALMER, BEALMEAR, BEALMER, BELMOOR, BILLHEIMER, BILLMEYER, BILLMYER, BLOOM, BLOOMBERG, BLOOMFIELD, BLOOMINGDALE, BLOOMQUIST, BLYMYER, BOLLMEYER, BOOMER, BROMELL, COOMER, GOLDBLOOM, LOMBER, OMER, ROSENBLOOM, TOOMER, WOOMER.

BLOOMER: See also Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr..
Bloomer, Asa S. (b. 1891) — of West Rutland, Rutland County, Vt. Born in Proctor, Rutland County, Vt., August 15, 1891. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1937-43; Speaker of the Vermont State House of Representatives, 1943; member of Vermont state senate from Rutland County, 1947. Congregationalist. Member, American Legion; Freemasons; Elks. Burial location unknown.
Bloomer, John (c.1931-1995) — of Vermont. Member of Vermont state senate, 1985-95; died in office 1995. While on his way to the Statehouse, was killed when his car collided head-on with a tow truck, in Stockbridge, Windsor County, Vt., January 10, 1995. Burial location unknown.
Bloomer, Lois — of Hermon, Penobscot County, Maine. Republican. Chair of Penobscot County Republican Party, 2003. Female. Still living as of 2003.

BLOOMFIELD (Soundex B451) — See also ARMFIELD, BLOOM, BLOOMBERG, BLOOMER, BLOOMINGDALE, BLOOMQUIST, BROOMFIELD, BRUMFIELD, COMFORT, GOLDBLOOM, ROMFH, ROSENBLOOM, THOMFORDE.

BLOOMFIELD: See also Bloomfield J. Beach; Bloomfield H. Minch.
Bloomfield, Allen J. (b. 1883) — of Richfield Springs, Otsego County, N.Y. Born in Warren, Herkimer County, N.Y., May 29, 1883. Republican. Hotelier; member of New York state assembly from Otsego County, 1915-20; member of New York state senate 39th District, 1921-24; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1932. Member, Freemasons; Shriners. Burial location unknown.
Bloomfield, Harry — of Claremont, Sullivan County, N.H. Republican. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Claremont 1st Ward, 1956; elected New Hampshire state house of representatives from Claremont 1st Ward 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Bloomfield, James D. — of Cayuga County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Cayuga County, 1919. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bloomfield, Joseph (1753-1823) — of Burlington, Burlington County, N.J. Born in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, N.J., October 18, 1753. Son of Dr. Moses Bloomfield and Sarah (Ogden) Bloomfield; married, December 17, 1778, to Mary McIlvaine (1752-1818); married to Isabella Ramsey (1779-1871). Democrat. Lawyer; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; New Jersey state attorney general, 1783-92; Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1792; mayor of Burlington, N.J., 1795-1800; Governor of New Jersey, 1801-02, 1803-12; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1817-21. Died in Burlington, Burlington County, N.J., October 3, 1823. Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard, Burlington, N.J.
- See also: congressional biography; National Governors Association biography; Wikipedia article.
Bloomfield, Linus J. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 6th District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Bloomfield, Richard Joseph (b. 1927) — also known as Richard J. Bloomfield — of Maryland. Born in Connecticut, August 11, 1927. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Ecuador, 1976-78; Portugal, 1978-82. Still living as of 1991.

BLOOMINGDALE (Soundex B455) — See also ACOMING, BERGDALL, BLOOM, BLOOMBERG, BLOOMER, BLOOMFIELD, BLOOMQUIST, BOOMIE, COMING, COMINGO, COMINGORE, COMINGS, DOMINGUEZ, DUGDALE, ENGDAHL, GOLDBLOOM, HUNTINGDON, KINGDON, LOOMIS, MAGDALEN, MAGDALENA, MCCORKINGDALE, RINGDAL, ROSENBLOOM, SWENSUNGDATTER, TISHOMINGO, VANHOOMISSEN, YOUNGDAHL.

Bloomingdale, Alfred — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Bloomingdale, F. — of Albany County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County 1st District, 1895. Burial location unknown.
Bloomingdale, Karen — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Bloomingdale, Richard W. — also known as Rick Bloomingdale — of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 2000; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Bloomingdale, Rick See Richard W. Bloomingdale

BLOOMQUIST (Soundex B452) — See also ALMQUIST, BLOMQUIST, BLOOM, BLOOMBERG, BLOOMER, BLOOMFIELD, BLOOMINGDALE, ELMQUIST, GOLDBLOOM, HALMQUIST, HOLMQUIST, PALMQUIST, ROSENBLOOM.

Bloomquist, Glenn A. — of Onamia, Mille Lacs County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Bloomquist, Herbert N. — of Galesburg, Knox County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1948 (alternate), 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Bloomquist, Verner — of Cadillac, Wexford County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wexford District, 1936, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BLOOR (Soundex B460) — See also BLAIR, FLOORE, LOORAM, LOOREM.

BLOOR: See also Ella Bloor Omholt.
Bloor, Ella Reeve (1862-1951) — of New York. Born July 8, 1862. Socialist. Candidate for Lieutenant Governor of New York, 1918. Female. Died August 10, 1951. Interment at Harleigh Cemetery, Camden, N.J.

BLOSE (Soundex B420) — See also BALOSE, BLASE, BLEWS, BLOSS, BLOSSER, BLOSSOM, BOLES, BOLLES, BOOLES, BOSE, CAMBLOS, LOEBS, SOBEL, SOBLE.

Blose, Frank T. — of Bloomington, McLean County, Ill. Mayor of Bloomington, Ill., 1924-27. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Blose, John H. — of Clark County, Ohio. Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Clark County, 1873. Burial location unknown.

BLOSS (Soundex B420) — See also BLASS, BLEWS, BLISS, BLOSE, BLOSSER, BLOSSOM, BOSL, BOSS, CAMBLOS, FLOSS, PLOSS.

BLOSS: See also Lucius K. Baker.
Bloss, Harold L. — of Whitesville, Allegany County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York Republican State Committee, 1950, 1963. Still living as of 1963.
Bloss, Harvey — of Wayne County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Wayne County, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Bloss, S. C. — of Winfield, Cowley County, Kan. Republican. Speaker of the Kansas State House of Representatives, 1935-36. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bloss, Samuel L. — of Bethlehem, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 16th District, 1875. Burial location unknown.

BLOSSER (Soundex B426) — See also BALCER, BALSEIRO, BALSER, BALZAR, BALZER, BELSER, BLOSE, BLOSS, BLOSSOM, BOSLER, BOSSLER, BROSEL, CAMBLOS, CLOSSEN, CLOSSEY, CROSSER, GLOSSER, GOSSER, JOSSERAND, MOSSER, OSSER, PLOSSER, PROSSER, ROBLES, ROSSER, SCHLOSSER, STROSSER.

Blosser, James R. — of Jefferson City, Cole County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

BLOSSOM (Soundex B425) — See also BALSAM, BLOSE, BLOSS, BLOSSER, CAMBLOS, CLOSSON, GLOSSON, GRISSOM, KLOSSON, LOSSOW, OLOSSON, SLOSSON.

BLOSSOM: See also Nelle Blossom Stogsdall.
Blossom, Dudly Stuart (1879-1938) — of Ohio. Born in 1879. Member of Ohio state house of representatives. Died in 1938. Interment at Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.

BLOTZ (Soundex B432) — See also ABLITZ, BALTAZZI, BALTZ, BELITZ, BELTZ, BILTZ, BLATZ, BOELTS, BOLTHOUSE, GLOTZBACH, KLOTZ, LOTZ, LOTZGESELL, PLOTZ.

Blotz, Arlington — of Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Blotz, B. Franklin (1889-1959) — of Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colo. Born in 1889. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1936, 1944, 1952, 1956. Died in Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colo., 1959. Interment at Hillcrest Cemetery, Rocky Ford, Colo.
Blotz, Franklin See B. Franklin Blotz

BLOUGH (Soundex B420) — See also BLOUIN, BLOUNT, BLOUSTEIN, BLOW, BLOWE, BLUE, BOUGH, BULOGH, LOUGH.

Blough, Diane — of Pennsylvania. Patriot candidate for U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1994. Female. Still living as of 1994.

BLOUIN (Soundex B450) — See also BLOUGH, BLOUNT, BLOUSTEIN, BULLION, GOUIN, LOUI, LOUIE, LOUIS, LOUISELL, LOUISIANA, LOUISJUNE, SAINTLOUIS, VILLEDROUIN.

BLOUIN: See also Milton Joseph Cunningham, Sr..
Blouin, Michael Thomas (b. 1945) — also known as Michael T. Blouin — of Iowa. Born in Jacksonville, Duval County, Fla., November 7, 1945. Democrat. Member of Iowa state house of representatives, 1969-72; member of Iowa state senate, 1973-74; U.S. Representative from Iowa 2nd District, 1975-79; defeated, 1978. Still living as of 1998.
- See also: congressional biography.
Blouin, Robert R. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

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