| |  BRAYTON:
See also
John
Brayton Fuller —
John
Pryor Hand —
Serranus
Clinton Hastings —
Celora
E. Martin —
James
Madison Morton, Jr. |
| |
Brayton, Buell G. —
of New York.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 29th District, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brayton, Charles Ray
(1840-1910) —
also known as Charles R. Brayton —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.; Warwick, Kent
County, R.I.
Born in Warwick, Kent
County, R.I., August
16, 1840.
Son of Anna (Clarke) Brayton and William Daniel
Brayton.
Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; postmaster;
lawyer;
Rhode
Island Republican state chair, 1876-77; member of Republican
National Committee from Rhode Island, 1896-1910; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1900.
Died September
23, 1910 (age 70 years, 38
days).
Interment at Swan
Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I.
|
| |
Brayton, Ellery M. —
of Columbia, Richland
County, S.C.
Born in Georgia.
U.S. Collector of Internal
Revenue for South Carolina, 1879; Independent Republican
candidate for U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 7th District, 1890.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brayton, George —
of Oneida
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Oneida County, 1804-07, 1817-18.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brayton, George —
of New York.
Member of New York
state senate 5th District, 1825-26; resigned 1826.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brayton, George —
of Oneida
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Oneida County 4th District, 1851.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brayton, George R. —
of Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Queens County 3rd District, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brayton, Isaac —
of Herkimer
County, N.Y.; Oneida
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1796-97, 1810-12, 1813-14, 1815-16 (Herkimer
County 1796-97, Oneida County 1810-12, 1813-14, 1815-16).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brayton, John M. —
of Delhi, Delaware
County, Iowa.
District judge in Iowa 9th District, 1871-72.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brayton, Larry —
of Fairbanks, Fairbanks
North Star Borough, Alaska.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alaska, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Brayton, Nelson D. —
of Miami, Gila
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arizona, 1936;
member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1937-39, 1955-64.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brayton, Walter F. —
of Oaklawn, Cranston, Providence
County, R.I.
Member of Rhode
Island state senate, 1901.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brayton, William —
Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1816;
justice
of Vermont state supreme court, 1817-21.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brayton, William Daniel
(1815-1887) —
of Rhode Island.
Born in Warwick, Kent
County, R.I., November
6, 1815.
Republican. Member of Rhode
Island state house of representatives, 1841, 1851; member of Rhode
Island state senate, 1848, 1853; Presidential Elector for Rhode
Island, 1856;
U.S.
Representative from Rhode Island 2nd District, 1857-61; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1872;
member of Republican
National Committee from Rhode Island, 1872-.
Died in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., June 30,
1887 (age 71 years, 236
days).
Interment at Brayton
Cemetery, Apponaug, Warwick, R.I.
|
| |
Brazeau, Eugene —
of Fairbanks, Fairbanks
North Star Borough, Alaska.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Brazeau, Leatrice —
of Michigan.
Socialist. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Brazeau, Robert —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Brazeau, Theodore W. —
of Grand Rapids (now Wisconsin Rapids), Wood
County, Wis.
Republican. Member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1907-09; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Wisconsin, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | BREATHITT:
See also
William
Henry Carroll |
| | Breathitt
County, The Father of: See
Jeremiah
Weldon South |
| |
Breathitt, Edward Thompson, Jr.
(1924-2003) —
also known as Edward T. Breathitt; Ned
Breathitt —
of Hopkinsville, Christian
County, Ky.
Born in Hopkinsville, Christian
County, Ky., November
26, 1924.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer;
member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 9th District, 1952-57; Governor of
Kentucky, 1963-67; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Kentucky, 1964,
1972,
1980;
counsel and vice-president, Southern Railway
System.
Methodist.
Member, Jaycees;
Kiwanis;
Elks; Omicron
Delta Kappa; Sigma
Alpha Epsilon.
Died October
11, 2003 (age 78 years, 319
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Hopkinsville, Ky.
|
| |
Breathitt, James
(1852-1934) —
of Hopkinsville, Christian
County, Ky.
Born in Hopkinsville, Christian
County, Ky., September
4, 1852.
Son of John William Breathitt and Catherine (Webber) Breathitt.
Republican. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1883-84, 1887-88; district judge
in Kentucky 3rd District, 1896-1900; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Kentucky, 1904,
1912;
Christian
County Probate Judge, 1905-07; Kentucky
state attorney general, 1908-12.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died February
1, 1934 (age 81 years, 150
days).
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives:
Married 1889
to Olivia Thompson. |
|
| |
Breathitt, James, Jr.
(1890-1934) —
of Hopkinsville, Christian
County, Ky.
Born in Christian
County, Ky., 1890.
Democrat. Lieutenant
Governor of Kentucky, 1927-31; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Kentucky, 1928;
member of Kentucky
state senate 6th District, 1934; died in office 1934.
Died in 1934
(age about
44 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Breathitt, John
(1786-1834) —
of Kentucky.
Born in Loudoun
County, Va., September
9, 1786.
Son of William Breathitt (1757-1817) and Elizabeth Dawson (Whitsett)
Breathitt (1765-1834).
Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1811; Lieutenant
Governor of Kentucky, 1828-32; Governor of
Kentucky, 1832-34; died in office 1834.
Presbyterian.
Died of tuberculosis
in Frankfort, Franklin
County, Ky., February
21, 1834 (age 47 years, 165
days).
Original interment at Breathitt
Cemetery, Near Russellville, Logan County, Ky.; reinterment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Russellville, Ky.
|
| | Breathitt,
Ned See Edward Thompson Breathitt,
Jr. |
| |
Breaux, Billie J. —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Breaux, John Berlinger (b.
1944) —
also known as John B. Breaux —
of Crowley, Acadia
Parish, La.
Born in Crowley, Acadia
Parish, La., March 1,
1944.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 7th District, 1972-87; U.S.
Senator from Louisiana, 1987-; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Louisiana, 1988
(speaker),
1996
(delegation chair), 2000,
2004;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Louisiana, 2004.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Breaux, John E. —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Louisiana, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Breaux, John M. —
of Port Neches, Jefferson
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Breaux, Joseph A.
(1838-1926) —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Born in Louisiana, 1838.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; justice of
Louisiana state supreme court, 1890-1904; chief
justice of Louisiana state supreme court, 1904-14.
Died July 23,
1926 (age about 88
years).
Burial
location unknown.
| | |
Relatives:
Married 1861
to Eugenia Mills. |
|
| |
Breazeale, Lee Roy —
of El Dorado Springs, Cedar
County, Mo.
Republican. Chair of
Cedar County Republican Party, 1949.
Still living as of 1949.
|
| |
Breazeale, Phanor
(1858-1934) —
of Natchitoches, Natchitoches
Parish, La.
Born in Natchitoches
Parish, La., December
29, 1858.
Democrat. Delegate to
Louisiana state constitutional convention, 1898; U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 4th District, 1899-1905; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1916
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business).
Died in Natchitoches, Natchitoches
Parish, La., April 29,
1934 (age 75 years, 121
days).
Interment at Catholic
Cemetery, Natchitoches, La.
|
| |
Breazeale, William James —
of White Lake, Bladen
County, N.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| | BRECK:
See also
Breck
McKinley —
James
Breck Perkins |
| |
Breck, Betty —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Alaska at-large, 1986.
Female.
Still living as of 1986.
|
| |
Breck, Daniel (1788-1871) —
of Richmond, Madison
County, Ky.
Born in Topsfield, Essex
County, Mass., February
12, 1788.
Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1824-27, 1834; justice of
Kentucky state supreme court, 1843-49; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1849-51.
Died in Richmond, Madison
County, Ky., February
4, 1871 (age 82 years, 357
days).
Interment at Richmond
Cemetery, Richmond, Ky.
|
| |
Breck, David F. —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Circuit
judge in Michigan 6th Circuit, 1985; defeated, 1976.
Still living as of 1985.
|
| |
Breck, Edward —
U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in Berlin, 1897.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Breck Girl,
The: See
John
Reid Edwards |
| |
Breck, Joseph Hunt
(1831-1907) —
also known as Joseph H. Breck —
of Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Brecksville, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, June 23,
1831.
Son of Rev. Joseph Hunt Breck (1798-1880) and Alice Angeline (Snow)
Breck (died 1838).
Republican. Member of Ohio state
house of representatives from Cuyahoga County; elected 1897.
Died June 27,
1907 (age 76 years, 4
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Breck, Samuel (1771-1862) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., July 17,
1771.
Member of Pennsylvania
state senate, 1817-21, 1832-34 (1st District 1817-21, 2nd
District 1832-34); U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 1st District, 1823-25.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., August
31, 1862 (age 91 years, 45
days).
Interment at St.
Peter's Churchyard, Philadelphia, Pa.
|
| |
BRECKENRIDGE: See also
Frederick
E. Bates —
Henry
Bernhard Dirks |
| |
Breckenridge, Alexander —
of Pennsylvania.
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1821-30.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Breckenridge, C. E. —
of Maywood, Bergen
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Breckenridge, Cora —
of Elkhart, Elkhart
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| | Breckenridge,
Henry See Henry
Skillman Breckinridge |
| |
Breckenridge, J. D. —
of Lewistown, Fulton
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Breckenridge, M. A. —
of Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,
1940,
1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Breckenridge, R. G. —
of Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,
1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Breckenridge, Robert A. —
of Washington
County, Ky.
Delegate
to Kentucky secession convention, 1861.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Breckenridge, Robert G. —
of Monte Vista, Rio Grande
County, Colo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,
1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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