The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Bola to Bonczak

Index to Politicians: Bola to Bonczak

BOLA (Soundex B400) — See also ABOLAFIA, BHOLA, BOAL, BOLACK, BOLAN, BOLAND, BOLANDER, BOLANOS, BOLARD, BOLE, BOLI, LABO, LOBA, SAMBOLA, VOLA.

Bola, Jules A. — of Ferndale, Oakland County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

BOLACK (Soundex B420) — See also ABOLAFIA, BLACK, BOLA, BOLAN, BOLAND, BOLANDER, BOLANOS, BOLARD, BOLICK, KOLACHNY, LACK, POLACHEK, SAMBOLA, TAVOLACCI.

Bolack, Tom Felix (1918-1998) — of Farmington, San Juan County, N.M. Born in Cowley County, Kan., May 18, 1918. Son of Ralph Waldo Bolack and Christol Hazel (Sheets) Bolack; married, March 14, 1946, to Alice Schwerdtfeger. Republican. Oil and gas producer; owner, Albuquerque Dukes professional baseball team; director, First State Bank, Cuba, N.M.; director, Hidden Splendor Uranium Co.; director, Western American Life Insurance Co.; mayor of Farmington, N.M., 1952-53; member of New Mexico state house of representatives, 1956-58; candidate for U.S. Representative from New Mexico, 1957; Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico, 1961-62; Governor of New Mexico, 1962-63. Methodist. Member, Council on Foreign Relations; Elks; Lions. Died May 20, 1998. Cremated; ashes scattered.
- See also: National Governors Association biography; NNDB dossier.

BOLAN (Soundex B450) — See also ABOLAFIA, ALBON, BALLON, BLAN, BOIAN, BOLA, BOLACK, BOLAND, BOLANDER, BOLANOS, BOLARD, BOLEN, BOLIAN, BOLIN, BOLLAN, BOLMAN, BOYLAN, DOLAN, FOLAN, LOBBAN, POLAN, SAMBOLA.

Bolan, James T. (b. 1909) — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio; Adrian, Lenawee County, Mich. Born in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, 1909. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1940; member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1949; candidate for Michigan state board of education, 1949. Still living as of 1949.
Bolan, John — of Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1904. Burial location unknown.

BOLAND (Soundex B453) — See also ABOLAFIA, BELAND, BLAND, BOLA, BOLACK, BOLAN, BOLANDER, BOLANOS, BOLARD, BORLAND, BOYLAND, BYLAND, LAND, OLAND, POLAND, SAMBOLA.

Boland, Anthony J. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Erie County 1st District, 1898-99. Burial location unknown.
Boland, Christopher G. (1854-1924) — of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa. Born in Ireland, December 26, 1854. Brother of William Philip Boland; first cousin of Patrick Joseph Boland. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1896. Died of a cerebral hemorrhage, in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa., June 17, 1924. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton, Pa.
- See also Boland family of Pennsylvania
Boland, Edward Patrick (1911-2001) — also known as Edward P. Boland — of Springfield, Hampden County, Mass. Born in Springfield, Hampden County, Mass., October 1, 1911. Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1935-41; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1952, 1960, 1964, 1972; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1953-89. Catholic. Irish ancestry. Sponsor of amendments that outlawed U.S. aid to the Nicaraguan "contra" rebels in the 1980s. Died, of cardiovascular complications, following a fractured hip, at Mercy Medical Center, Springfield, Hampden County, Mass., November 4, 2001. Interment at St. Michael's Cemetery, Springfield, Mass.
- See also: congressional biography; NNDB dossier.
Boland, Francis J., Jr. (b. 1923) — of Binghamton, Broome County, N.Y. Born in Johnson City, Broome County, N.Y., September 13, 1923. Married to Sara Caven. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; dairy farmer; real estate developer; builder; excavation contractor; appraiser; insurance business; member of New York state assembly, 1966-74 (126th District 1966, 124th District 1967-74). Presbyterian. Member, American Legion; Freemasons; Shriners; Elks; Rotary. Still living as of 1974.
Boland, James R. (b. 1903) — of Hammond, Lake County, Ind. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., September 3, 1903. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1944. Catholic. Member, Moose; Eagles; Knights of Columbus. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Boland, John Abram (b. 1884) — also known as John A. Boland — of Rapid City, Pennington County, S.Dak. Born in Rapid City, Pennington County, S.Dak., May 2, 1884. Son of Abram C. Boland and Catherine (Green) Boland; married to Nona Ethel Winne. Republican. Implement dealer; mayor of Rapid City, S.Dak., 1924; delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1932 (alternate), 1944. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons; Elks; United Commercial Travelers. Burial location unknown.
Boland, John R., Jr. — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 20th District, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Boland, Lawrence A. — of Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 19th District, 1896. Burial location unknown.
Boland, Michael — also known as Mike Boland — of East Moline, Rock Island County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1980, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Boland, Michael J. — of Biddeford, York County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Boland, Mike See Michael Boland
Boland, Patrick Joseph (1880-1942) — also known as Patrick J. Boland — of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa. Born in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa., January 6, 1880. Son of Christopher T. Boland and Frances (Biglin) Boland; first cousin of Christopher G. Boland and William Philip Boland; married, November 24, 1908, to Sarah Jennings; married, October 27, 1931, to Veronica Barrett. Democrat. Carpenter; general contractor; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1931-42; died in office 1942. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks. Died in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa., May 18, 1942. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton, Pa.
- See also Boland family of Pennsylvania
- See also: congressional biography.
Boland, Sara C. — also known as Sara Caven — of Binghamton, Broome County, N.Y. Married to Francis J. Boland, Jr.. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Boland, Theresa — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
Boland, Thomas F. — of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Boland, Veronica Grace (1899-1982) — also known as Veronica G. Boland; Veronica Barrett — of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa. Born in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa., March 18, 1899. Married, October 27, 1931, to Patrick Joseph Boland. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1942-43. Female. Died in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa., June 19, 1982. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton, Pa.
- See also Boland family of Pennsylvania
- See also: congressional biography.
Boland, Walter C. — of Minnesota. Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota state attorney general, 1946. Still living as of 1946.
Boland, William Philip (1863-1931) — also known as William P. Boland — of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa. Born in County Sligo, Ireland, January 6, 1863. Brother of Christopher G. Boland; first cousin of Patrick Joseph Boland. Progressive. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1924. Catholic. Member, Elks. Died, of a heart condition, at Clara Barton Hospital, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., February 27, 1931. Interment at St. Catherine's Cemetery, Moscow, Pa.
- See also Boland family of Pennsylvania

BOLANDER (Soundex B453) — See also ABOLAFIA, ANDER, BERNALDO, BOHLANDER, BOHLENDER, BOLA, BOLACK, BOLAN, BOLAND, BOLANOS, BOLARD, KOLANDER, LANDER, MOLANDER, OBLANDER, OLANDER, ROLANDER, SAMBOLA, SHOLANDER, SJOLANDER, YOLANDE.

Bolander, Clarence L. — of Lapeer County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Lapeer County, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Bolander, Henry Nicholas (1831-1897) — also known as Henry N. Bolander — of San Francisco, Calif. Born in Schlüchtern, Hesse, Germany, February 22, 1831. Republican. California superintendent of public instruction, 1871-75. Lutheran; later Episcopalian. Member, Odd Fellows. State Botanist for California Geological Survey, 1864-67; discovered many plant species. Died in Portland, Multnomah County, Ore., August 28, 1897. Interment at Greenwood Hills Cemetery, Portland, Ore.

BOLANOS (Soundex B452) — See also ABOLAFIA, BALANCE, BALLANCE, BLANES, BOELENS, BOLA, BOLACK, BOLAN, BOLAND, BOLANDER, BOLARD, BOLENS, GRISOLANO, SAMBOLA, SOLANO.

Bolanos, Louis — of Socorro (unknown county), Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Bolanos, Richard — of El Paso, El Paso County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

BOLARD (Soundex B463) — See also ABOLAFIA, BALLARD, BARDOL, BELARDO, BEYLARD, BILLARD, BILLHARDT, BOARD, BOLA, BOLACK, BOLAN, BOLAND, BOLANDER, BOLANOS, BOLLARD, BOLYARD, BUILLIARD, BULLARD, SAMBOLA, WOOLARD.

BOLARD: See also Bolard More.
Bolard, Jacob (1837-1912) — of Crawford County, Pa. Born in 1837. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1903-06. Member, Grand Army of the Republic. Died in 1912. Interment at Conneautville Cemetery, Conneautville, Pa.

BOLD (Soundex B430) — See also ARCHBOLD, BILD, BLOOD, BOLDEN, BOLDI, BOLDREY, BOLDRICK, BOLDT, BOLDUC, BOLT, DOLB, DOLD, GODBOLD, HEIMBOLD, HELMBOLD, HERBOLD, NEWBOLD, OBOLD, REINBOLD, SEBOLD, SEIBOLD, SEYBOLD, SIEBOLD, THEOBOLD, ZEBOLD.

Bold, Dolores M. — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.

BOLDEN (Soundex B435) — See also BALDEN, BALDINE, BELDEN, BELDIN, BELDON, BODEN, BOLD, BOLEN, BOLTEN, BOULDEN, BOULDIN, COLDEN, DOLBEN, FOLDEN, GOLDEN, GOLDENBERG, GOLDENHERSH, GOLDENKRANZ, GOLDENSOHN, GOLDENTHAL, HOLDEN, LEBOND, MOLDENHAUER, OLDEN, OLDENBURG, SOLDEN, WOLDEN.

Bolden, A. Scott — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from District of Columbia, 2004; delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Bolden, James (born c.1936) — of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan. Republican. Presidential Elector for Kansas, 1992; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Bolden, Michael — of Elk Grove, Sacramento County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Bolden, Richard M. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 19th District, 1922; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolden, Scott See A. Scott Bolden
Bolden, Stephanie T. — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
Bolden, William S. — of Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1954. Still living as of 1954.

BOLDI (Soundex B430) — See also BALDAU, BALDI, BELDA, BOLD, BOLDT, BOLI.

Boldi, Lana L. (born c.1941) — of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Mich.; Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich.; Kentwood, Kent County, Mich. Democrat. Automobile worker; international representative for the United Auto Workers union; member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1977; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980, 1984, 2000; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 2000; chair of Kent County Democratic Party, 2001-02. Female. Member, Urban League. Still living as of 2007.

BOLDREY (Soundex B436) — See also BALDREE, BALDREY, BOLD, BOLDRICK, BORDLEY, BUILDER, COLDREN, DREY, SOLDREN, SOLDRESSEN.

Boldrey, Robert — of Petoskey, Emmet County, Mich. Anderson Coalition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

BOLDRICK (Soundex B436) — See also ALDRICH, BOLD, BOLDREY, ELDRICH, GOLDRICK, GOLDRING, HOLDRIDGE, MCGOLDRICK, RICK, SHELDRICK, ULDRICH, WILDRICK, WOLDRIDGE, WOOLDRIDGE.

Boldrick, C. C. — of Lebanon, Marion County, Ky. Delegate to Kentucky convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BOLDT (Soundex B430) — See also BELT, BOLD, BOLDI, BOLT, BOLTE, HARBOLDT, WAMBOLDT, WIEBOLDT.

Boldt, George Hugo (1903-1984) — of Seattle, King County, Wash.; Tacoma, Pierce County, Wash. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., December 28, 1903. Son of George F. Boldt and Christine (Carstensen) Boldt; married, November 17, 1928, to Eloise Baird. Lawyer; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Washington, 1953-71; took senior status 1971. Presbyterian. Member, Sigma Chi; Phi Delta Phi; American Bar Association; American Judicature Society; Freemasons; Shriners. Died March 18, 1984. Burial location unknown.
- See also: federal judicial profile.
Boldt, Herman E. — of Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan County, Wis. Republican. Member of Wisconsin state senate, 1925-31. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BOLDUC (Soundex B432) — See also ARNOLDUS, BALDACCI, BALDOCK, BELDOCK, BOLD.

Bolduc, Armand A. — of Laconia, Belknap County, N.H. Democrat. Mayor of Laconia, N.H., 1984-86. Still living as of 1986.
Bolduc, Charles — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

BOLE (Soundex B400) — See also BALE, BELLO, BOAL, BOCE, BODLE, BOHL, BOILE, BOLA, BOLEK, BOLEN, BOLENS, BOLES, BOLESAU, BOLESLAUS, BOLESLAW, BOLEY, BOLI, BOLL, BOLLE, BOLTE, BOOLE, BOYLE, BUEL, BUELL, BUHL, BULL, BUOL, DOLE, LAMBOLEY, LOBE, LOEB, SIMBOLE.

BOLE: See also Melvin Joseph Maas.
Bole, James P. — of Bozeman, Gallatin County, Mont. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BOLEK (Soundex B420) — See also BALEK, BOLE, BOLEN, BOLENS, BOLES, BOLESAU, BOLESLAUS, BOLESLAW, BOLEY, BOLICK, CIOLEK, HOLEKAMP, KLOEB, KOLBE, LAMBOLEY, PACHOLEK, POPIOLEK, SIMBOLE.

Bolek, Charles — of Des Plaines, Cook County, Ill. Mayor of Des Plaines, Ill., 1976-77. Still living as of 1977.

BOLEN (Soundex B450) — See also BELEN, BOEN, BOHLEN, BOHLIN, BOLAN, BOLDEN, BOLE, BOLEK, BOLENS, BOLES, BOLESAU, BOLESLAUS, BOLESLAW, BOLEY, BOLGEN, BOLIAN, BOLIN, BOLLEN, BOLLIN, BOLTEN, BONNELL, BOWLIN, BULEN, BULIN, BULLEN, BULLENE, BULLION, DOLEN, LAMBOLEY, NOBEL, NOBLE, POLEN, SIMBOLE.

Bolen, Alexander R., Sr. — of Barnegat, Ocean County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Bolen, Charles W. — of Genesee County, Mich. Farmer-Labor candidate for Michigan state senate 13th District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolen, David Benjamin (b. 1923) — also known as David B. Bolen — of Colorado; Hockessin, New Castle County, Del. Born December 23, 1923. Married to Betty Gayden. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Botswana, 1974-76; Lesotho, 1974-76; Swaziland, 1974-76; East Germany, 1977-80. Member, U.S. Olympic track and field team, 1948. Still living as of 1991.
Bolen, George L. (b. 1861) — of Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Mich. Born in 1861. Democrat. Member of Michigan state senate 9th District, 1917-18; defeated, 1918; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1922. Burial location unknown.
Bolen, Hubert L. — of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolen, John E. — of Henderson, Chester County, Tenn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Bolen, Steven C. — of Herkimer, Herkimer County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

BOLENS (Soundex B452) — See also BALANCE, BALLANCE, BLANES, BOELENS, BOLANOS, BOLE, BOLEK, BOLEN, BOLES, BOLESAU, BOLESLAUS, BOLESLAW, BOLEY, LAMBOLEY, LENS, NOBLES, OLENSLAGER, SIMBOLE, SMOLENSKI, WOLENS.

Bolens, (need first name) — of Wisconsin. Democrat. Candidate for Governor of Wisconsin, 1938. Still living as of 1938.
Bolens, Harry W. — of Port Washington, Ozaukee County, Wis. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 2nd District, 1920; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1924 (alternate), 1944; member of Wisconsin state senate, 1933-39. Interment somewhere in Port Washington, Wis.

BOLES (Soundex B420) — See also BALES, BILES, BLOSE, BOES, BOIES, BOLE, BOLEK, BOLEN, BOLENS, BOLESAU, BOLESLAUS, BOLESLAW, BOLEY, BOLLES, BOLUS, BOOLES, BOWLES, BOYLES, BULIS, BULLIS, BYLES, DOLES, LAMBOLEY, LOEBS, OLES, SIMBOLE, SOBEL, SOBLE.

Boles, Hugh — of Hueytown, Jefferson County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Boles, John L. — of California. Member of California state assembly 18th District, 1855-56. Burial location unknown.
Boles, Joseph L. — of St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Fla. Mayor of St. Augustine, Fla., 2009. Still living as of 2009.
Boles, Roy D. — of Ontario, San Bernardino County, Calif. Mayor of Ontario, Calif., 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Boles, Sherman A. — of Indiana. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 2nd District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
Boles, Thomas (1837-1905) — of Arkansas. Born near Clarksville, Johnson County, Ark., July 16, 1837. Republican. U.S. Representative from Arkansas 3rd District, 1868-71, 1872-73. Died in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Ark., March 13, 1905. Interment at Brearley Cemetery, Dardanelle, Ark.
- See also: congressional biography.
Boles, Thomas — of Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Ark. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1908. Burial location unknown.

BOLESAU (Soundex B420) — See also BALICE, BELLUSCIO, BELLUSO, BOLE, BOLEK, BOLEN, BOLENS, BOLES, BOLESLAUS, BOLESLAW, BOLEY, DALESANDRO, DALLESANDRO, DEBESAUCELE, DESAULNIER, DESAUSSURE, DESAUTELS, DESAUVANNE, KOLESAR, LAMBOLEY, LESAN, LESASSIER, OTOMALESAU, PLESANT, SIMBOLE, TESAURO.

BOLESAU: See also Bolesau Tomski.

BOLESLAUS (Soundex B424) — See also BELESLO, BIESLAUER, BOLE, BOLEK, BOLEN, BOLENS, BOLES, BOLESAU, BOLESLAW, BOLEY, BOSLAUGH, LAMBOLEY, LESLEY, LESLIE, LESLYE, SIMBOLE, SLAUGHTER, SLAUSEN, STAINSLAUS, STANASLAUS, STANISLAU, WELLESLEY.

BOLESLAUS: See also Boleslaus Joseph Monkiewicz.

BOLESLAW (Soundex B424) — See also BELESLO, BELISLE, BELLISLE, BELSLEY, BOLE, BOLEK, BOLEN, BOLENS, BOLES, BOLESAU, BOLESLAUS, BOLEY, BRESLAW, CHESLAW, LAMBOLEY, LESLEY, LESLIE, LESLYE, SIMBOLE, WELLESLEY.

BOLESLAW: See also Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski.

BOLEY (Soundex B400) — See also BALEY, BEWLEY, BODLEY, BOGLEY, BOHLEY, BOILEAU, BOLE, BOLEK, BOLEN, BOLENS, BOLES, BOLESAU, BOLESLAUS, BOLESLAW, BOLI, BOLLEAU, BOLSEY, BOSLEY, BOULEY, BOWLEY, BOYLE, BULEE, BULLY, FOLEY, LAMBOLEY, OBLEY, OLEY, SIMBOLE.

Boley, Benjamin Franklin — of Blue Springs, Jackson County, Mo. Mayor of Blue Springs, Mo., 1910-18. Burial location unknown.
Boley, Donna Jean (b. 1935) — also known as Donna J. Boley; Donna Jean Northcraft — of St. Marys, Pleasants County, W.Va. Born in Bens Run, Tyler County, W.Va., December 9, 1935. Daughter of Glen A. Northcraft and Grace (Jones) Northcraft; married, August 21, 1956, to Jack E. Boley. Chair of Pleasants County Republican Party, 1983; delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1984 (alternate), 2000, 2004; member of West Virginia state senate 3rd District, 1985-; appointed 1985; member of Republican National Committee from West Virginia, 2000. Female. Methodist. Still living as of 2004.
Boley, H. O. — of Fayette County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 9th District, 1923-26. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BOLGEN (Soundex B425) — See also ABLEGGEN, ALGENO, BALGENORTH, BALGOOYEN, BILOGNA, BOLEN, BOLGER, BONGLE, BOULIGNY, CHOLGER, FOLGER, HILGEN, HILGENBERG, OLGER, STILGENBAUER, VALGENE.

BOLGEN: See also Bolgen Vargas.

BOLGER (Soundex B426) — See also BOGER, BOLGEN, BOULGER, BULGER, CHOLGER, FOLGER, GROEBL, OLGER.

Bolger, Mrs. John — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
Bolger, John Jacob — of Huron County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Huron County, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Bolger, Lois — of North Miami, Miami-Dade County, Fla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Bolger, T. J. — of Ontario County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Ontario County, 1923. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolger, William J. — of McHenry, McHenry County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

BOLI (Soundex B400) — See also ANIBOLI, BEWLEY, BOHLEY, BOILEAU, BOLA, BOLDI, BOLE, BOLEY, BOLIAN, BOLIBAUGH, BOLICK, BOLIN, BOLING, BOLINGER, BOLIVIA, BOLL, BOLLEAU, BOLT, BOULEY, BOWLEY, BULEE, BULLY, TRIMBOLI, ZABOLIO.

Boli, Peter P. — of Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BOLIAN (Soundex B450) — See also ANIBOLI, BOHLEN, BOHLIN, BOIAN, BOLAN, BOLEN, BOLI, BOLIBAUGH, BOLICK, BOLIN, BOLING, BOLINGER, BOLIVIA, BOLLAN, BOLLEN, BOLLIN, BONILLA, BOWLIN, BULEN, BULIN, BULLEN, BULLENE, BULLION, COLIANNI, GOLIATH, GRISOLIA, KOLOFOLIAS, LAMOLIATTE, LIAN, MAGNOLIA, MOLIA, TRIMBOLI, ZABOLIO.

Bolian, Gregory — of San Diego, San Diego County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

BOLIBAUGH (Soundex B412) — See also ANIBOLI, BAUGH, BEILBY, BILBE, BILBO, BILBY, BLABEY, BLUBAUGH, BOLI, BOLIAN, BOLICK, BOLIN, BOLING, BOLINGER, BOLIVIA, BOWLBY, DALLIBA, DOLIBOIS, FARIBAULT, HIBAUGH, KOLIBASH, LIBANTS, SALIBA, THIBAUDEAU, THIBAULT, THIBAUT, TRIMBOLI, ZABOLIO.

BOLIBAUGH: See also Lloyd Thurston.

BOLICK (Soundex B420) — See also ANIBOLI, BOLACK, BOLEK, BOLI, BOLIAN, BOLIBAUGH, BOLIN, BOLING, BOLINGER, BOLIVIA, GOLICK, KROLICKI, KROMOLICKI, LICK, MAHOLICK, POLICKA, TRIMBOLI, ZABOLIO.

Bolick, J. A. See John Alonzo Bolick
Bolick, J. A. — of Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Bolick, John Alonzo (b. 1872) — also known as J. A. Bolick — of Saluda, Polk County, N.C. Born in Newton, Catawba County, N.C., 1872. Democrat. Mayor of Saluda, N.C., 1910-11; member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Polk County, 1913. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners; Knights of Pythias; Woodmen. Burial location unknown.

BOLIN (Soundex B450) — See also ANIBOLI, BELIN, BLIN, BOHLEN, BOHLIN, BOLAN, BOLEN, BOLI, BOLIAN, BOLIBAUGH, BOLICK, BOLING, BOLINGER, BOLIVIA, BOLLEN, BOLLIN, BOWLIN, BULEN, BULIN, BULLEN, BULLENE, BULLION, OLIN, POLIN, TRIMBOLI, ZABOLIO.

BOLIN: See also Toney Anaya; Bolin Bond.
Bolin, C. A. — Progressive. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolin, H. Wesley See Harvey Wesley Bolin
Bolin, Harvey Wesley (1909-1978) — also known as H. Wesley Bolin — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Born in Butler, Bates County, Mo., July 1, 1909. Son of Doc Strother Bolin and Margaret (Combs) Bolin; married, February 18, 1940, to Julia Elizabeth Hentz. Democrat. Secretary of state of Arizona, 1949-77; Governor of Arizona, 1977-78; died in office 1978. Congregationalist. Member, Elks; Moose; Jaycees; Kiwanis. The plaza at the Arizona State Capitol is named for him. Died in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz., March 4, 1978. Burial location unknown.
- See also: National Governors Association biography; NNDB dossier.
Bolin, Stuart R. — U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, 1916-20. Burial location unknown.
Bolin, Waldo — of Douglas, Converse County, Wyo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolin, Wesley See Harvey Wesley Bolin

BOLING (Soundex B452) — See also ANIBOLI, BALLENGEE, BALLING, BEHLING, BELANGIE, BLONG, BOLI, BOLIAN, BOLIBAUGH, BOLICK, BOLIN, BOLINGER, BOLIVIA, BOLLING, BOWLING, DOOLING, EBELING, EBLING, LING, NOLINGBERG, OLINGER, POLING, TRIMBOLI, ZABOLIO.

Boling, C. O. — of Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Boling, Ralph L. — of Hawesville, Hancock County, Ky. Republican. Sheriff; U.S. Marshal; county judge in Kentucky; candidate in primary for Kentucky state house of representatives 17th District, 1973. Still living as of 2001.
Boling, Reuben J. (b. 1901) — of Cloverport, Breckinridge County, Ky. Born in Hawesville, Hancock County, Ky., May 4, 1901. Son of John C. Boling and Mary Ann (Dawson) Boling; married, February 24, 1935, to Anna Lewis Squires. Republican. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives 22nd District, 1934-37. Baptist. Member, Freemasons. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BOLINGER (Soundex B452) — See also ANIBOLI, BOHLINGER, BOLI, BOLIAN, BOLIBAUGH, BOLICK, BOLIN, BOLING, BOLIVIA, BOLLINGER, DOOLING, INGER, LINGER, NOLINGBERG, OBLINGER, OLINGER, POLING, ROEBLING, TRIMBOLI, ZABOLIO.

BOLINGER: See also William Edmund Orgain.
Bolinger, Albert C. — of Waterloo, Monroe County, Ill. Republican. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1904; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1928. Burial location unknown.
Bolinger, Caren — of Westminster, Orange County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Bolinger, Howard L. — of Illinois. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 23rd District, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolinger, Perce — of Clinton, Henry County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Bolinger, Robert — of Westminster, Orange County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Bolinger, S. H. — of Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Bolinger, Walter — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Calhoun County 1st District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

BOLIVIA (Soundex ) — See also ABELOVE, ANIBOLI, BELIVEAU, BELLIVEU, BOLI, BOLIAN, BOLIBAUGH, BOLICK, BOLIN, BOLING, BOLINGER, LIVINGHOUSE, LIVINGOOD, LIVINGS, LIVINGSTON, LIVINGSTONE, OLIVIER, OLIVIERE, TRIMBOLI, VALDIVIA, VIVIAN, VIVIANO, ZABOLIO.

Bolivia Bill See William Henry David Murray

BOLL (Soundex B400) — See also BALL, BELL, BILL, BOAL, BOHL, BOILE, BOLE, BOLI, BOLLAERT, BOLLAN, BOLLARD, BOLLE, BOLLEAU, BOLLEN, BOLLER, BOLLES, BOLLIN, BOLLING, BOLLIVER, BOLLMAN, BOLLWAGE, BOLLWEG, BOOLE, BOYLE, BUEL, BUELL, BUHL, BULL, BUOL, DABOLL, DOLL, LOBB, POLL.

BOLL: See also Leonard A. Giegerich.
Boll, John C. — of Wisconsin. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 6th District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

BOLLAERT (Soundex B463) — See also BALART, BAUMGAERTNER, BERTOLA, BOEHLERT, BOLL, BOLLAN, BOLLARD, BOUCKAERT, CLAERBOUT, DEBEAUSSAERT, GAERTNER, GALLAEUR, LATROBE, RENSELLAER, SOETAERT, VANRENSSELAER, WELVAERT, WOLLAEGER.

Bollaert, Barbara S. — Right To Life candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 14th District, 1990. Female. Still living as of 1990.

BOLLAN (Soundex B450) — See also ALBON, BALLON, BOLAN, BOLIAN, BOLL, BOLLAERT, BOLLARD, BOLLEN, BOLLIN, BOLLMAN, BOYLAN, LOBBAN, POLLAN.

Bollan, Belmot — of Illinois. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1904. Burial location unknown.

BOLLARD (Soundex B463) — See also BALLARD, BARDOL, BELARDO, BEYLARD, BILLARD, BILLHARDT, BOLARD, BOLL, BOLLAERT, BOLLAN, BOLYARD, BUILLIARD, BULLARD, COLLARD, DOLLARD, POLLARD, WOOLLARD.

Bollard, Robert D. — of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

BOLLE (Soundex B400) — See also BELLE, BELLO, BOAL, BOHL, BOILE, BOLE, BOLL, BOLLEAU, BOLLEN, BOLLENBACH, BOLLER, BOLLES, BOLLETTIERI, BOOLE, BOYLE, BUEL, BUELL, BUHL, BULL, BUOL, LOBE, LOEB.

Bolle, Everett E. — Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly 3rd District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
Bolle, Frank — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 5th District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

BOLLEAU (Soundex B400) — See also BEWLEY, BOHLEY, BOILEAU, BOLEY, BOLI, BOLL, BOLLE, BOLLEN, BOLLENBACH, BOLLER, BOLLES, BOLLETTIERI, BOULEY, BOWLEY, BULEE, BULLY, GALLEAUD, VALLEAU.

Bolleau, Nathaniel B. — of Pennsylvania. Secretary of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1808-17. Burial location unknown.

BOLLEN (Soundex B450) — See also BELLEN, BOHLEN, BOHLIN, BOLEN, BOLIAN, BOLIN, BOLL, BOLLAN, BOLLE, BOLLEAU, BOLLENBACH, BOLLER, BOLLES, BOLLETTIERI, BOLLIN, BONNELL, BOWLIN, BULEN, BULIN, BULLEN, BULLENE, BULLION, NOBEL, NOBLE, OLLEN.

Bollen, Floyd L. — of Nebraska. Member of Nebraska railway commission, 1933-39. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BOLLENBACH (Soundex B451) — See also BOLLE, BOLLEAU, BOLLEN, BOLLER, BOLLES, BOLLETTIERI, DELLENBACK, ELENBAAS, ERLENBACH, HOLLENBACH, HOLLENBACK, HOLLENBAUGH, HOLLENBECK, HOLLENBRINK, KNOLLENBERG, SCHOLLENBERGER, SCHWELLENBACH, SOLLENBERGER, WOLLENBURG.

Bollenbach, Amy — of Anchorage, Alaska. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

BOLLER (Soundex B460) — See also BALLER, BOEHLER, BOHLER, BOLL, BOLLE, BOLLEAU, BOLLEN, BOLLENBACH, BOLLES, BOLLETTIERI, BOWLER, BUEHLER, BUHLER, LOBRE, ROBLEE, VOLLER.

BOLLER: See also William E. Werner.
Boller, Stephen W. — of Hailey, Blaine County, Idaho. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

BOLLES (Soundex B420) — See also BLOSE, BOLES, BOLL, BOLLE, BOLLEAU, BOLLEN, BOLLENBACH, BOLLER, BOLLETTIERI, BOOLES, BOWLES, BOYLES, BULIS, BULLIS, COLLESTER, LOEBS, MOLLESTON, ROLLESTONE, SOBEL, SOBLE, TOLLES.

BOLLES: See also Gilbert Asa Davis; George Arthur Paddock.
Bolles, Charles O. — of Essex County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1853, 1855. Burial location unknown.
Bolles, Francis W. — of East Lyme, New London County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 9th District, 1865. Burial location unknown.
Bolles, Frederick A. — of Otsego County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Otsego County 2nd District, 1861. Burial location unknown.
Bolles, John A. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York Republican State Committee, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolles, Stephen (1866-1941) — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio; Erie, Erie County, Pa.; Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y.; Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y.; Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga.; Janesville, Rock County, Wis. Born in Springboro, Crawford County, Pa., June 25, 1866. Son of Nelson Richard Bolles and Malvina Belle (Whitford) Bolles; married, June 29, 1918, to Aimee Carreras Wall. Republican. Newspaper reporter; newspaper editor and publisher; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1928; member of Wisconsin Republican State Central Committee, 1936; U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 1st District, 1939-41; died in office 1941. Congregationalist. Member, Sigma Delta Chi; Kiwanis. Died in Washington, D.C., July 8, 1941. Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Janesville, Wis.
- See also: congressional biography.

BOLLETTIERI (Soundex B436) — See also BARTOLLETTE, BOELTER, BOLLE, BOLLEAU, BOLLEN, BOLLENBACH, BOLLER, BOLLES, BOLTER, BOULTER, CAMILLETTI, COLLETT, COLLETTE, COTTIER, FOLLETT, GUALTIERI, JETTIE, LAFOLLETTE, LAVIOLLETTE, LETTIE, LETTIER, MARCELLETTI, MOLLETTE, PALMENTIERI, PATTIER, PETTIE, PRETTIE, RETTIE, SPOLLETT, SQUITIERI, TOLLETT, TROTTIER, VATTIER, WHITTIER.

Bollettieri, Angelo R. — of New Rochelle, Westchester County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1952 (alternate), 1956, 1964 (alternate). Still living as of 1964.

BOLLIN (Soundex B450) — See also BELLIN, BOHLEN, BOHLIN, BOLEN, BOLIAN, BOLIN, BOLL, BOLLAN, BOLLEN, BOLLING, BOLLINGER, BOLLIVER, BOWLIN, BULEN, BULIN, BULLEN, BULLENE, BULLION, FOLLIN.

Bollin, Phoebe — of Casper, Natrona County, Wyo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.

BOLLING (Soundex B452) — See also BALLENGEE, BALLING, BEHLING, BELANGIE, BLONG, BOLING, BOLL, BOLLIN, BOLLINGER, BOLLIVER, BOWLING, EBELING, EBLING, LING.

BOLLING: See also Theodorick Bland; Bolling Hall; Bolling H. Handy; Thomas Bolling Robertson; Thomas Bolling Robertson; Jack Ferrell Ross.
Bolling, Bruce — of Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Bolling, Cecil W. — of Pound, Wise County, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Bolling, Douglas T. — of Owensboro, Daviess County, Ky. Democrat. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1936-37, 1940-45 (20th District 1936-37, 1940-43, 15th District 1944-45). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolling, George W. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state board of agriculture, 1935; candidate for Michigan state senate 27th District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolling, John H. — of Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Bolling, R. Wilmer — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolling, Richard Walker (1916-1991) — also known as Richard Bolling — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., May 17, 1916. Great-great-grandson of John Williams Walker; great-grandnephew of Percy Walker; son of Richard Walker Bolling and Florence (Easton) Bolling; married, June 7, 1945, to Barbara Stratton. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1949-83. Episcopalian. Member, Americans for Democratic Action; Phi Delta Theta; Phi Beta Kappa. Died, apparently from a heart attack, in Washington, D.C., April 21, 1991. Burial location unknown.
- See also Walker family of Alabama
- See also: congressional biography; NNDB dossier.
Bolling, Robert V. — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Mayor of Huntington, W.Va., 1969. Still living as of 1969.
Bolling, Royal L. — of Mattapan, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Bolling, Walter H. — of Dalton, Whitfield County, Ga. Mayor of Dalton, Ga., 1954. Still living as of 1954.
Bolling, Wilmer See R. Wilmer Bolling

BOLLINGER (Soundex B452) — See also BALLINGER, BELLINGER, BOHLINGER, BOLINGER, BOLLIN, BOLLING, BOLLIVER, COLLINGE, DOLLINGER, HOLLINGER, INGER, LINGER, OBLINGER, ROEBLING, ZOLLINGER.

BOLLINGER: See also Ralph Armstrong; John Henry Buschemeyer.
Bollinger, Albert C. — of Waterloo, Monroe County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1912, 1916, 1920, 1932. Burial location unknown.
Bollinger, Boysie See Donald T. Bollinger
Bollinger, C. Clyde — of Oatman, Mohave County, Ariz. Member of Arizona state senate, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Bollinger, Chris (born c.1972) — of Lockport, Lafourche Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Bollinger, Clyde See C. Clyde Bollinger
Bollinger, Donald George (1915-2000) — also known as Donald G. Bollinger — of Lockport, Lafourche Parish, La. Born in Raceland, Lafourche Parish, La., April 19, 1915. Son of George I. Bollinger and Etienette (Daviet) Bollinger; married to Doris Toups and Patricia Boudreaux; father of Donald T. Bollinger. Republican. Founder and owner, Bollinger Shipyards; Louisiana Republican state chair, 1984-86; delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1988. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; Lions. Died, in St. Anne General Hospital, Raceland, Lafourche Parish, La., May 13, 2000. Burial location unknown.
Bollinger, Donald T. (born c.1950) — also known as Boysie Bollinger — of Lockport, Lafourche Parish, La. Son of Donald George Bollinger. Republican. Chairman and chief executive officer, Bollinger Shipyards; delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1988, 2004. Still living as of 2005.
Bollinger, E. Elmo — of Kingman, Mohave County, Ariz. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bollinger, Earl A. — of Fredericktown, Madison County, Mo. Democrat. Member of Missouri state house of representatives from Madison County; elected 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Bollinger, Elmo See E. Elmo Bollinger
Bollinger, R. Stephen — of California. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Bollinger, Stephen See R. Stephen Bollinger
Bollinger, W. T., Jr. — of Van Buren, Carter County, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

BOLLIVER (Soundex B416) — See also BELLIVEU, BOLL, BOLLIN, BOLLING, BOLLINGER, DOLLIVER, GULLIVER, JOLLIVETTE, LIVER, LIVERANCE, LIVERIGHT, LIVERMAN, LIVERMORE, LIVERNASH, OLIVER, OLIVERIO, OLIVERS, TOLIVER, TOLLIVER, WELLIVER.

Bolliver, Clarence J. — of Lewis County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Lewis County, 1954. Still living as of 1954.

BOLLMAN (Soundex B455) — See also ABLEMAN, BELLMAN, BELLMON, BIELMAN, BLOMEN, BOLL, BOLLAN, BOLLMEYER, BOLMAN, BULMAN, HOLLMAN, HOLLMANN, KNOLLMAN, KNOLLMANN, KOLLMAN, MOLLMAN, ROLLMAN, SOLLMAN, VOLLMAN, WOLLMAN.

Bollman, George C. — of Adamstown, Lancaster County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Bollman, Mari — of New York. Socialist. Candidate for New York state senate 29th District, 1936. Still living as of 1936.

BOLLMEYER (Soundex B456) — See also BALMER, BEALMEAR, BEALMER, BELMOOR, BILLHEIMER, BILLMEYER, BILLMYER, BLOOMER, BLYMYER, BOLLMAN, DALLMEYER, FOLLMER, GALLMEYER, KALLMEYER, KOHLMEYER, MEYER, SEDELMEYER, SPIELMEYER, STEGELMEYER, STEIFELMEYER, STREIDELMEYER, VOLLMER, ZAGELMEYER.

Bollmeyer, Louise K. — of Elmhurst, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BOLLWAGE (Soundex B420) — See also BOLL, BOLLWEG, GALLWAY, HILLWARTH, HOLLWAY, MILLWARD, STELLWAGEN, STELLWAGON, STILLWAGON.

Bollwage, Chris See J. Christian Bollwage
Bollwage, Christian See J. Christian Bollwage
Bollwage, J. Christian — also known as Chris Bollwage — of Elizabeth, Union County, N.J. Born in Elizabeth, Union County, N.J. Democrat. Mayor of Elizabeth, N.J., 1993-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2004. Still living as of 2007.

BOLLWEG (Soundex B420) — See also BOLL, BOLLWAGE, DILWEG, ELLWEIN, HALLWEY, HOLLWAY, STILLWELL, WULLWEBER.

Bollweg, Charles — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Social Democratic candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 3rd District, 1904. Burial location unknown.

BOLMAN (Soundex B455) — See also ABLEMAN, BELLMAN, BELLMON, BIELMAN, BLOMEN, BOLAN, BOLLMAN, BOLMGREN, BOMAN, BULMAN, COLMAN, DOLMAN, HOLMAN, KOOLMAN, MCCOLMAN, OLMAN, POOLMAN, TOLMAN.

BOLMAN: See also Alexander Morton Campbell.

BOLMGREN (Soundex B452) — See also ALMGILL, BLOMGREN, BOLMAN, IMGRUND, PALMGREN.

Bolmgren, H. J. — of St. Louis Park, Hennepin County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

BOLOGNESI (Soundex B425) — See also ANESI, BILOGNA, BOGNER, BOGNEY, CREMONESI, DECOGNETS, DESVOIGNES, DUCOGNE, FONTANESI, MAGNESS, NESI, NESIN, ONESIMUS, PIRANESI, REGNES, STOGNER.

Bolognesi, William J. (1909-1985) — of Michigan. Born in 1909. Democrat. Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1956 (primary), 1958 (primary), 1960 (primary), 1962; candidate for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Menominee District, 1961. Died in 1985. Burial location unknown.

BOLSEY (Soundex B420) — See also BOLEY, BOLSON, BOLSTER, BOSLEY, BOYLES, HERBOLSHEIMER, HOLSEY, WOLSEY, WOOLSEY.

Bolsey, John L. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 10th District, 1894. Burial location unknown.

BOLSON (Soundex B425) — See also ABELSON, BAYLSON, BILLSON, BOLSEY, BOLSTER, BULSON, COLSON, DEROLSON, DOLSON, GHOLSON, GOLSON, HERBOLSHEIMER, NICHOLSON, NICOLSON, OLSON, POLSON, RICHOLSON, TOLSON, WOOLSON.

Bolson, Bob See Robert D. Bolson
Bolson, Robert D. (d. 1983) — also known as Bob Bolson — of Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky state house of representatives 77th District, 1975. Died in 1983. Interment at Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Ky.

BOLSTER (Soundex B423) — See also BALESTRI, BOLSEY, BOLSON, BOLTER, BOSTER, GALSTER, GILSTER, GOLSTEIN, HERBOLSHEIMER, HOLSTEAD, HOLSTEIN, HOLSTEN, MALSTER, OLSTEIN, POLSTEIN, STROBEL, STROBLE, VOLSTEAD, WOLSTENHOLME, WULSTER.

Bolster, Charles S. — of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1952; candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 11th District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
Bolster, Lyman O. (b. 1823) — of Bondville, Winhall, Bennington County, Vt. Born in Londonderry, Windham County, Vt., February 11, 1823. Republican. Farmer; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Winhall, 1888. Universalist. Burial location unknown.
Bolster, T. J. — of Meridian, Lauderdale County, Miss. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolster, W. W. See William Wheeler Bolster
Bolster, William Wheeler (b. 1823) — also known as W. W. Bolster — of Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine. Born in Rumford, Oxford County, Maine, July 6, 1823. Son of Alvan Bolster and Cynthia (Wheeler) Bolster; married, October 15, 1848, to Martha Hall Adams (died 1866); married, August 17, 1868, to Florence Josephine Reed (died 1894). Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine state senate, 1869-70; member of Maine Governor's Council, 1883-85; mayor of Auburn, Maine, 1893-94. Burial location unknown.

BOLT (Soundex B430) — See also BELT, BOLD, BOLDT, BOLI, BOLTE, BOLTEN, BOLTER, BOLTON, BOLTWOOD, CASEBOLT, DEBOLT, LYBOLT, NEWBOLT, POLT, RYBOLT, SHADBOLT.

Bolt, Alpheus — of Delaware County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Delaware County 1st District, 1870-71. Burial location unknown.
Bolt, Andrew (1906-1971) — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Born in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich., October 8, 1906. Son of Ralph D. Bolt and Anna (Klunder) Bolt. Republican. Real estate business; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Kent County 1st District, 1939-64; defeated in primary, 1964, 1966. Christian Reformed. Dutch ancestry. Member, Optimist Club; Jaycees. Died in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Mich., January 26, 1971. Burial location unknown.
Bolt, Arthur J. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 23rd District, 1951. Still living as of 1951.
Bolt, Gesette (born c.1979) — of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Bolt, Mrs. Orrin T. — of Muskegon, Muskegon County, Mich. Republican. Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1919, 1927; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1920 (alternate), 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolt, Robert E. — of Westerville, Franklin County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Bolt, Tom J. G. — of Michigan. Member of Michigan state senate 23rd District, 1909-10. Burial location unknown.
Bolt, W. T. — of Laurens, Laurens County, S.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

BOLTE (Soundex B430) — See also BELOT, BELT, BOLDT, BOLE, BOLT, BOLTEN, BOLTER, BOOTLE.

Bolte, August Henry (1854-1920) — also known as August H. Bolte — of Franklin County, Mo. Born September 23, 1854. Democrat. Lawyer; Lieutenant Governor of Missouri, 1897-1901. German ancestry. Died, from valvular heart disease and nephritis, in St. Louis, Mo., June 24, 1920. Interment somewhere in Washington, Mo.
Bolte, Earl — of Gooding, Gooding County, Idaho. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

BOLTEN (Soundex B435) — See also BELTON, BILTON, BOLDEN, BOLEN, BOLT, BOLTE, BOLTER, BOLTON, BOULTON, HOLTEN, NOBLET, SCOLTEN, STOLTENBERG.

Bolten, P. H. — of Park Ridge, Cook County, Ill. Village president of Park Ridge, Illinois, 1899-1902. Burial location unknown.

BOLTER (Soundex B436) — See also BOELTER, BOLLETTIERI, BOLSTER, BOLT, BOLTE, BOLTEN, BORTELL, BOULTER, LEBROT, TOBLER.

Bolter, Alfred — of Seneca County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Seneca County, 1850. Burial location unknown.

BOLTHOUSE (Soundex B432) — See also ABLITZ, ALTHOF, ALTHOFF, ALTHOUSE, BALTAZZI, BALTZ, BELITZ, BELTZ, BILTZ, BLATZ, BLOTZ, BOELTS, COLTHARP, COLTHURST, ELTHON, GREATHOUSE, HAGELTHORN, HOLTHER, HOUSE, LOFTHOUSE, MOLTHROP, OLTHOUSE, PAILTHORP, SANTHOUSE.

Bolthouse, James J. — of Muskegon County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 96th District, 1966. Still living as of 1966.

BOLTON (Soundex B435) — See also BELTON, BILTON, BOLT, BOLTEN, BOULTON, CARROLTON, COLTON, DOLTON, HOLTON, MOLTON, NOLTON, TOLTON.

BOLTON: See also Charles Corbit; William Jamieson Pape; James Bolton Stewart.
Bolton, Adams W. — of Gardena, Los Angeles County, Calif. Mayor of Gardena, Calif., 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Bolton, Alan G. — of Elkins, Randolph County, W.Va. Republican. Chair of Randolph County Republican Party, 1961; candidate for circuit judge in West Virginia for the 20th Judicial Circuit, 1968. Still living as of 1968.
Bolton, Arthur Key (b. 1922) — of Georgia. Born in Griffin, Spalding County, Ga., May 14, 1922. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1949, 1958-66; Georgia state attorney general, 1965-81. Baptist. Member, Elks; Veterans of Foreign Wars; American Legion; Phi Delta Phi; Kiwanis. Still living as of 1981.
Bolton, Chester Castle (1882-1939) — also known as Chester C. Bolton — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; Lyndhurst, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, September 5, 1882. Son of Charles C. Bolton and Julia (Castle) Bolton; married, September 14, 1907, to Frances Payne Bingham; father of Oliver Payne Bolton. Republican. Member of Ohio state senate, 1923-28; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1928; U.S. Representative from Ohio 22nd District, 1929-37, 1939; died in office 1939. Episcopalian. Member, American Legion; Sons of the Revolution; Society of Colonial Wars; Rotary. Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, October 29, 1939. Interment at Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
- See also Bolton-Payne family of Ohio
- See also: congressional biography.
Bolton, D. J. — of Oil City, Venango County, Pa. Mayor of Oil City, Pa., 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolton, Edith A. — of Richmond, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolton, Frances Payne (1885-1977) — also known as Frances P. Bolton; Frances Payne Bingham — of Lyndhurst, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, March 29, 1885. Granddaughter of Henry B. Payne; daughter of Charles William Bingham and Mary Perry (Payne) Bingham; married, September 14, 1907, to Chester Castle Bolton; mother of Oliver Payne Bolton. Republican. Member of Ohio Republican State Central Committee, 1938-40; U.S. Representative from Ohio 22nd District, 1940-69; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968. Female. Presbyterian. Member, League of Women Voters; National Trust for Historic Preservation; Daughters of the American Revolution. First woman member of Congress to head a mission abroad, 1955. Died in Lyndhurst, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, March 9, 1977. Interment at Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
- See also Bolton-Payne family of Ohio
- See also: congressional biography.
Bolton, Frank L. — of Cayuga Heights, Tompkins County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1940 (alternate), 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Bolton, Helen L. — of Danville, Boyle County, Ky. American candidate for Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Bolton, J. Lewis — of Beacon, Dutchess County, N.Y. Republican. Mayor of Beacon, N.Y., 1948-53. Still living as of 1953.
Bolton, Jasper H. — of Stafford, Tolland County, Conn.; Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 20th District, 1865-66. Burial location unknown.
Bolton, John F. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Bolton, Lester W., Jr. — of Manassas, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Bolton, Lewis See J. Lewis Bolton
Bolton, Oliver Payne (1917-1972) — also known as Oliver P. Bolton — of Mentor, Lake County, Ohio. Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, February 22, 1917. Great-grandson of Henry B. Payne; son of Chester Castle Bolton and Frances Payne Bolton; married, October 4, 1940, to Adelaide Brownlee. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; newspaper publisher; U.S. Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1953-57, 1963-65. Protestant. Member, American Legion; Freemasons; Elks; Phi Delta Phi. Died in Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Fla., December 13, 1972. Interment at Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
- See also Bolton-Payne family of Ohio
- See also: congressional biography.
Bolton, Richard H. — of Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Bolton, Richard J. — of Hague, Warren County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Warren County, 1925-26. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolton, Roxcy O'Neal (b. 1926) — also known as "Florida's Pioneer Feminist" — Born in Mississippi, 1926. . Female. Member, National Organization for Women. In 1974, founded the first Rape Treatment Center in the country at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami; inducted 1984 into the Florida Women's Hall of Fame. Still living as of 2001.
Bolton, Susan Ritchie (b. 1951) — of Arizona. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., 1951. Lawyer; superior court judge in Arizona, 1989-2000; U.S. District Judge for Arizona, 2000-. Female. Still living as of 2002.
- See also: federal judicial profile.
Bolton, T. — of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1856. Burial location unknown.
Bolton, William E. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Veterans' Victory candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 12th District, 1946. Still living as of 1946.
Bolton, William J. — of Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly, 1920 (Monroe County 3rd District), 1934 (Monroe County 2nd District); candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 38th District, 1926; candidate for New York state senate, 1928 (46th District), 1932 (45th District). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bolton, William P. (1885-1964) — of Towson, Baltimore County, Md. Born near Whiteford, Harford County, Md., July 2, 1885. Democrat. Member of Maryland state senate, 1947-49; U.S. Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1949-51; defeated, 1950, 1954. Catholic. Died in Baltimore, Md., November 22, 1964. Interment at Mt. Maria Cemetery, Towson, Md.
- See also: congressional biography.

BOLTWOOD (Soundex B433) — See also BOLT, HOLTWICK, SOLTWEDEL, WOOD.

Boltwood, Etta Comstock — also known as Etta C. Boltwood; Mrs. Lucius Boltwood — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for University of Michigan board of regents, 1919; member of Democratic National Committee from Michigan, 1920; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1924, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Boltwood, Mrs. Lucius See Etta Comstock Boltwood

BOLUS (Soundex B420) — See also BOLES, BOWLUS, BULOS, CAROLUS.

Bolus, Michael — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Bolus, Robert C. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 10th District, 1986. Still living as of 1986.

BOLYARD (Soundex B463) — See also BALLARD, BELARDO, BEYLARD, BILLARD, BILLHARDT, BOLARD, BOLLARD, BUILLIARD, BULLARD, COLYAR, HALYARD, HILLYARD, HILYARD, SALYARDS, SOLYAN, VRDOLYAK, YARD.

Bolyard, Dorsey G. — of Grafton, Taylor County, W.Va. Mayor of Grafton, W.Va., 1949-53. Still living as of 1953.

BOMAN (Soundex B550) — See also BEMAN, BODMAN, BOHAN, BOHMANN, BOLMAN, BOMANI, BOMAR, BORMAN, BOSMAN, BOWMAN, BOZMAN, BUEHMAN, BUMAN, DOMAN, MABON, OMAN.

Boman, James E. — of Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Boman, Ray H. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Boman, Scott A. (b. 1962) — also known as Scotty Boman — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., April 14, 1962. Libertarian. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives, 1994; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1996; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1996; candidate for Wayne State University board of governors, 1998. Member, National Rifle Association; American Civil Liberties Union. Still living as of 1998.
Boman, Scotty See Scott A. Boman

BOMANI (Soundex B550) — See also BOMAN, BOMAR, ROMANI.

Bomani, Hashim M. — of Compton, Los Angeles County, Calif. Candidate for mayor of Compton, Calif., 2005. Still living as of 2005.

BOMAR (Soundex B560) — See also ABROM, AMBRO, BAUMER, BAUMHAUER, BEAMER, BEEMER, BEUMER, BEYMER, BOMAN, BOMANI, BONAR, BOOMER, BOWMAR, BOWMER, RAMBO.

Bomar, Benjamin Franklin (1816-1868) — also known as Benjamin F. Bomar — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Born in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, S.C., August 9, 1816. Physician; newspaper publisher; mayor of Atlanta, Ga., 1849-50; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Died February 1, 1868. Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga.
- See also: Wikipedia article.
Bomar, James La Fayette, Jr. (1914-2001) — also known as James L. Bomar, Jr. — of Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tenn. Born in Raus, Bedford County, Tenn., July 1, 1914. Son of James L. Bomar and Aetna (Hix) Bomar; married, June 22, 1940, to Edith Dees. Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of Tennessee state house of representatives, 1943-44, 1949-50, 1953-63; member of Tennessee state senate, 1947-48, 1963-64; Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee, 1963-65. Presbyterian. Member, Rotary; American Bar Association; Federal Bar Association; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Farm Bureau; Elks; Moose. Died June 25, 2001. Burial location unknown.

BOMBACI (Soundex B512) — See also BACIGALUPI, BACIGALUPO, BACINO, BOMBER, BOMBYK, HOLSOMBACK, LOMBARD, LOMBARDI, LOMBARDO, ROMBACH, SOMBATI, WOMBACH.

Bombaci, James — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Connecticut, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

BOMBER (Soundex ) — See also BAMBER, BOBER, BOMBACI, BOMBYK.

Bomber, The Bay City See Clair A. White

BOMBYK (Soundex B512) — See also BOMBACI, BOMBER, BYK, BYKER, BYKOWSKI.

Bombyk, John (1921-1992) — of Dearborn, Wayne County, Mich. Born in 1921. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1962. Died January 14, 1992. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, Mich.

BOMMARITO (Soundex B563) — See also BAUMHART, BIEMERET, CAMMARATO, CAMMAROTA, CHARITON, COMMANDER, HAMMAR, HARITON, KOMMAREDDI, MORABITO, PLOMARITUS, SAMMARTINO, SCANDARITO, SOMMA, TOMMASULO, WOMMACK.

Bommarito, Angelo — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

BOMRICH (Soundex B562) — See also COMRIE, EMRICH, EMRICK, GEMRICH, GOMRICK, HAMRICK, HUMMRICH, HUMRICKHOUSE, RICH, SELDOMRIDGE.

Bomrich, Louis G. — of Wisconsin. Democrat. Candidate for Governor of Wisconsin, 1900. Burial location unknown.

BON (Soundex B500) — See also BEN, BOEHNE, BOEN, BOHN, BOHNE, BOIAN, BOINE, BONE, BONN, BOON, BOONE, BOWN, BOWNE, BOYEN, BOYNE, BUN, BUNN, DON.

Bon, Cecil — of Casper, Natrona County, Wyo. Republican. Member of Wyoming state house of representatives, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Bon, Francis J. — of Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

BONA (Soundex B500) — See also BENA, BONACCI, BONACIC, BONANNO, BONANZA, BONAR, BONARD, BONASERA, BONASSO, BONAVITA, BONE, BONO, BOYANA, BUENAU, EBONA.

Bona, Monte R. — of Grosse Ile, Wayne County, Mich.; Mt. Pleasant, Sanpete County, Utah. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1968; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1972. Still living as of 2004.

BONACCI (Soundex B520) — See also ANTONACCI, BACINO, BIANCO, BIONCA, BONA, BONACIC, CATENACCIO, COBIAN, KRONACHER, MARINACCIO, MONACELLI, MONACO.

Bonacci, Joseph D. — of New Jersey. Stop Tax Increases candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 13th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.

BONACIC (Soundex B522) — See also ANTONACCI, BANOWSKY, BENEZECH, BOHNSACK, BONA, BONACCI, KOVACIC, KRONACHER, MONACELLI, MONACO, OPACIC, RACICOT, VERNACI, YGNACIO.

Bonacic, John J. — of Middletown, Orange County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly, 1990-98 (94th District 1990-92, 95th District 1993-98). Still living as of 1998.

BONANNO (Soundex B550) — See also BANANA, BENONA, BENONIE, BONA, BONANZA, BONINI, BONINO, HELENANN, NANNE, NANNERY, NANNETTE, NANNEY, NANNI, NANNY, OBANNON, OBANON.

Bonanno, Joseph — American candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Bonanno, Peter — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 19th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bonanno, Salvatore — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 2nd District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BONANZA (Soundex ) — See also BONA, BONANNO, PERVANANZE.

Bonanza King of Leadville, The See Horace Austin Warner Tabor

BONAPARTE (Soundex B516) — See also APARICIO, BUONAPARTE, DELAPARTE, PAPAROZZI, PARTEE, PARTELLO, PARTELOW, SHAPARD, ZAPARACKAS.

Bonaparte, Charles Joseph (1851-1921) — Born in Baltimore, Md., June 9, 1851. Grandnephew of Napoleon Bonaparte (Emperor of France). U.S. Secretary of the Navy, 1905-06; U.S. Attorney General, 1906-09. Catholic. Italian ancestry. Died in Baltimore County, Md., June 28, 1921. Interment at Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
- See also: Wikipedia article; NNDB dossier.

BONAR (Soundex B560) — See also ABORN, BARON, BARRON, BODNAR, BOMAR, BONA, BONARD, BONER, CARBONARA, DONAR.

Bonar, Charles A. — of Mineral County, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Mineral County, 1962. Still living as of 1962.
Bonar, Ronald — of Missouri. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

BONARD (Soundex B563) — See also ABDNOR, BANNARD, BAYNARD, BENNARD, BOARD, BODNAR, BONA, BONAR, CARBONARA, CONARD, DILEONARDO, LEONARD, LEONARDI, LEONARDO, SCHOONARD.

Bonard, T. I. — of Raleigh, Smith County, Miss. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

BONASERA (Soundex B526) — See also BINZER, BONA, BONASSO, BONZER, DESSERAU, EBENEEZER, GEANASEE, JOSSERAND, NASE, OTENASEK, SERAFIN, SERAFINA, SERAILE, USERA.

Bonasera, Nicholas A. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 9th District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.

BONASSO (Soundex B520) — See also BENESSI, BONA, BONASERA, JONASSEN, JONASSON, LESPINASSE, MANASSEH, NASS, NASSAR, NASSER, NASSIF, NASSIKAS.

Bonasso, Samuel G. — of West Virginia. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

BONAVITA (Soundex B513) — See also AVITABILE, BENAVIDES, BONA, CANNAVINO, DERNAVICH, DONAVEN, NAVIN, SAVITA, VITA.

Bonavita, Samuel F. — of North Warren, Warren County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

BONBRAKE (Soundex B516) — See also BENBROOK, BONBRIGHT, BONEBRAKE, BRAKE, BRAKEBILLE, BRAKENRIDGE, BRAKEVILLE, DONBRAYE, HELLENBRAND, HILLENBRAND, SCHONBRUN, SPEARBRAKER, STONEBRAKER.

Bonbrake, Norman L. (d. 1930) — of Franklin County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1925-30; died in office 1930. Died September 9, 1930. Burial location unknown.

BONBRIGHT (Soundex B516) — See also ARGANBRIGHT, BONBRAKE, BRIGHT, DONBRAYE, ERGENBRIGHT, RIGHT, SCHONBRUN.

Bonbright, Carl — of Flint, Genesee County, Mich. Delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Genesee County 1st District, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bonbright, George D. B. — of Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Republican. Presidential Elector for New York, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Bonbright, James Cowles Hart (1903-1993) — also known as James C. H. Bonbright — of Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Born in Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y., January 19, 1903. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Canton, 1929; U.S. Ambassador to Portugal, 1955-58; Sweden, 1958-61. Died February 10, 1993. Interment at New North Cemetery, Nantucket, Mass.

BONCORAGLIO (Soundex B526) — See also BONCZAK, BORAGINO, INCORVAIA, MAGLIO, MORAGNE, MORAGNER, NIGAGLIONI, PAGLIONE, RAGLAN, RAGLAND, RAGLIN, TARRAGLIA, TARTAGLIONE, TAVAGLIONE, TREMAGLIO, VANCORE, VANCORTLANDT, VONCOELLN.

Boncoraglio, George — of New York. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

BONCZAK (Soundex B522) — See also BENKICKI, BIANCUCCI, BONCORAGLIO, CZAK, FRONCZAK, MONCZYNSKI, PENCZAK, PONCZEK, STANCZAK, ZDONCZYK.

Bonczak, Albert — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

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