| | BRIGHT:
See also
William
Henry Harrison Beadle —
John
Bright Hill —
James
Bright Morgan —
Thomas
John Bright Robinson —
Bright
Williamson |
| |
Bright, Amos —
of Sutton, Braxton
County, W.Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West
Virginia, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bright, Arlen —
of Wallace, Menominee
County, Mich.
Republican. Chair of
Menominee County Republican Party, 2007.
Still living as of 2007.
|
| |
Bright, Arthur W. —
of Kingsport, Sullivan
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Tennessee, 1948;
Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 1st District, 1954, 1958 (primary).
Still living as of 1958.
|
| |
Bright, Bobby Neal, Sr. (b.
1952) —
also known as Bobby N. Bright —
of Montgomery, Montgomery
County, Ala.
Born in Midland City, Dale
County, Ala., July 21,
1952.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Montgomery, Ala., 1999-2008; U.S.
Representative from Alabama 2nd District, 2009-.
Baptist.
Member, Kiwanis.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Bright, C. B., Jr. —
of Ashland, Benton
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Bright, David —
of Dixmont, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| | Bright,
Fulmer See John Fulmer
Bright |
| |
Bright, Harry G. —
of Wetzel
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Wetzel County, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Bright, J. B. —
Republican. Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| | Bright, J.
Fulmer See John Fulmer
Bright |
| |
Bright, James C. —
of Barbourville, Knox
County, Ky.
Republican. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 83rd District, 1934-35.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bright, Jesse David
(1812-1875) —
also known as Jesse D. Bright —
of Madison, Madison
County, Ill.; Jeffersonville, Clark
County, Ind.
Born in Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y., December
18, 1812.
Democrat. State court judge in Indiana, 1834-39; member of Indiana
state senate, 1841-43; Lieutenant
Governor of Indiana, 1843-45; U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1845-62; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1867-71; Presidential Elector for
Kentucky, 1868.
Presbyterian.
Expelled
from the U.S. Senate, February 5, 1862, over alleged disloyalty
to the Union, as evidenced by a letter of introduction he wrote
for an arms merchant, addressed to Confederate president Jefferson
Davis.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., May 20,
1875 (age 62 years, 153
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
|
| |
Bright, John (1884-1948) —
of Middletown, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in Middletown, Orange
County, N.Y., May 23,
1884.
Son of Frank Bright and Ellen (Higham) Bright.
Lawyer;
U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1941-48;
died in office 1948.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Middletown, Orange
County, N.Y., March 24,
1948 (age 63 years, 306
days).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, Middletown, N.Y.
|
| |
Bright, John Fulmer
(1877-1953) —
also known as J. Fulmer Bright —
of Richmond,
Va.
Born in Richmond,
Va., November
17, 1877.
Son of George Hilliard Bright and Mary Samuel (Davies) Bright.
Physician;
colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1922-23; mayor
of Richmond, Va., 1924-40.
Presbyterian.
Member, Sons of
the Revolution; Sons
of Confederate Veterans; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in Richmond,
Va., December
29, 1953 (age 76 years, 42
days).
Interment at Hollywood
Cemetery, Richmond, Va.
|
| |
Bright, John Morgan
(1817-1911) —
also known as John M. Bright —
of Tennessee.
Born in Fayetteville, Lincoln
County, Tenn., January
20, 1817.
Lawyer;
member of Tennessee
state house of representatives, 1847-48; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee, 1871-81 (4th District 1871-75, 5th
District 1875-81); defeated (Independent Democratic), 1880.
Died in Fayetteville, Lincoln
County, Tenn., October
3, 1911 (age 94 years, 256
days).
Interment at Presbyterian
Churchyard, Fayetteville, Tenn.
|
| |
Bright, Kyle —
of Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1877-78.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bright, L. W. —
of Pearl, Rankin
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Bright, Leonard —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.; New Rochelle, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1920 (Bronx County 1st District), 1921 (Bronx
County 6th District); candidate for New York
state senate 25th District, 1932; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 25th District, 1934.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bright, Linda —
of Cheektowaga, Erie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
|
| |
Bright, Michael Graham
(1803-1881) —
of Jefferson
County, Ind.
Born in Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y., January
16, 1803.
Democrat. Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1838-39; delegate
to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850-51.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., January
19, 1881 (age 78 years, 3
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bright, Myron H. (b.
1919) —
Born in Eveleth, St. Louis
County, Minn., 1919.
Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, 1968-85; took senior
status 1985.
Still living as of 1985.
|
| |
Bright, Patricia —
of Summersville, Nicholas
County, W.Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
West Virginia, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Bright, Raymond E. —
of Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County,
1933-34; appointed 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bright, Richard J. —
of Indiana.
Democrat. Sergeant-at-Arms, Democratic National Convention,
1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bright, Robert S. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bright, Rolland —
of Logan, Hocking
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Ohio, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bright, Valvier H. —
of Montgomery, Montgomery
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1996
(alternate), 2000,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Bright, W. H. —
of Pennsylvania.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 36th District, 1924.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bright, William —
of Delaware.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Delaware, 1864.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bright, William H. (b.
1863) —
of Ocean City, Cape May
County, N.J.; Wildwood, Cape May
County, N.J.
Born in Bridgehampton, Sanilac
County, Mich., October
21, 1863.
Republican. Real
estate and insurance
business; Cape
May County Sheriff, 1905-08; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Jersey, 1912
(alternate), 1920;
member of New Jersey
state senate from Cape May County, 1919-27.
Episcopalian.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bright, William K. —
of Braxton
County, W.Va.
Republican. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bright, William T. —
of Summersville, Nicholas
County, W.Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West
Virginia, 1972,
2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Bright, Willis —
of Ames, Story
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Iowa, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Brill, Francis —
of Suffolk
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Suffolk County, 1877.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brill, Franklin P. —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Communist. Workers candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1924, 1928; candidate for New York
state comptroller, 1930.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brill, Fred J. —
of Oneida
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Oneida County 2nd District, 1901-03.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brill, G. W. —
of Danville, Hendricks
County, Ind.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Indiana, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brill, George W. —
of Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1927.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brill, Gerrilyn G. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia, 1993.
Female.
Still living as of 1993.
|
| |
Brill, Hascal R. (b.
1846) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Quebec,
1846.
Lawyer;
Ramsey
County Probate Judge, 1873-75; Ramsey
County Common Pleas Court Judge, 1875-82; district judge in
Minnesota 2nd District, 1883-1917.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brill, John, Jr. —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Brill, John R. —
of Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brill, Joseph E. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican candidate for New York
state senate 18th District, 1932; American Labor candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brill, Kenneth C. (b.
1947) —
Born in 1947.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, 1996.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| | Brill, Tim
See Timothy J. Brill |
| |
Brill, Timothy J. (born
c.1960) —
also known as Tim Brill —
of Fairbanks, Fairbanks
North Star Borough, Alaska.
Born about 1960.
Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 9th District, 1992.
Pleaded
guilty in August 2000 to mail fraud in connection with the
failure of his mountaineering business; sentenced
to a year and a day in federal prison.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| | BRINKER:
See also
George
Washington Blanchard —
Eileen
Brinker Steele |
| |
Brinker, H. C. (b. 1866) —
of Lake
County, S.Dak.
Born in Wykoff, Fillmore
County, Minn., December
13, 1866.
Lake
County Auditor, 1905-08; South
Dakota commissioner of school and public lands, 1911-13; resigned
1913.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinker, Ira —
Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinker, Josiah Henry
(1851-1920) —
of Sparta, Chickasaw
County, Miss.; West Point, Clay
County, Miss.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Houston, Chickasaw
County, Miss., October
2, 1851.
Son of Henry Harrison Brinker and Kezziah A. (Kilgore) Brinker.
Democrat. Merchant;
cotton
dealer; postmaster;
banker;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1892;
U.S. Superintendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, 1913.
Baptist.
Died in 1920
(age about
68 years).
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives: Son
of Henry Harrison Brinker and Kezziah A. (Kilgore) Brinker; married,
December
8, 1870, to Mary A. Montgomery (died 1892); married, July 17,
1911, to Henrietta (Thomas) Greenwood. |
|
| |
Brinker, Nancy Goodman (b.
1946) —
Born in 1946.
U.S. Ambassador to Hungary, 2001.
Female.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| |
Brinker, Robert —
Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Brinker, Tobin —
of San Bernardino, San
Bernardino County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Brinker, William D. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 24th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| |
Brinker, William H. —
U.S.
Attorney for Washington, 1893-97.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
BRINKERHOFF: See also
Melbert
Brinkerhoff Cary —
James
Fairman Fielder —
John
Brinkerhoff Jackson |
| |
Brinkerhoff, Andrew H. —
of Rutherford, Bergen
County, N.J.
Mayor
of Rutherford, N.J., 1903-07.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkerhoff, Arthur J. —
of Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Cayuga County, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkerhoff, D. H. —
of Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1868.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkerhoff, David —
of Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Village
president of Auburn, New York, 1817-18.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkerhoff, Enoch —
of Bergen
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Bergen County, 1859-60.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkerhoff, Fred W. —
of Pittsburg, Crawford
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkerhoff, George M. —
of Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1880.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkerhoff, George W. —
of Red Creek, Wayne
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Wayne County 1st District, 1892.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkerhoff, Henry Roelif
(1787-1844) —
also known as Henry R. Brinkerhoff —
of Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Born in Adams
County, Pa., September
23, 1787.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of
New
York state assembly from Cayuga County, 1828-29; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 21st District, 1843-44; died in office
1844.
Died in Huron
County, Ohio, April 30,
1844 (age 56 years, 220
days).
Interment at Pioneer
Cemetery, Plymouth, Ohio.
|
| |
Brinkerhoff, Jacob
(1810-1880) —
of Richland
County, Ohio.
Born in Niles, Cayuga
County, N.Y., August
31, 1810.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1843-47; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1856-71; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1868.
Died in Mansfield, Richland
County, Ohio, July 19,
1880 (age 69 years, 323
days).
Interment at Mansfield
Cemetery, Mansfield, Ohio.
|
| |
Brinkerhoff, Jacob J. —
of Bergen
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Bergen County, 1846-47.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkerhoff, John Y. —
of Bergen
County, N.J.
Member of New Jersey
state senate from Bergen County, 1869-71.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkerhoff, Josiah —
of Harrisburg, Poinsett
County, Ark.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,
1936
(alternate), 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkerhoff, William —
of Hudson
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Hudson County, 1870; member
of New
Jersey state senate from Hudson County, 1884-86.
Dutch
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkley, Arthur S., Jr. —
of Richmond,
Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,
1964;
Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| | Brinkley,
Bill See William T.
Brinkley |
| |
Brinkley, Christie —
of New York.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Brinkley, David R. —
of New Market, Frederick
County, Md.
Republican. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates District 4-A; elected 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Brinkley, Fred C. —
of Ellenton, Aiken
County, S.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Carolina, 1936,
1940,
1948.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkley, Jack Thomas (b.
1930) —
also known as Jack T. Brinkley —
of Columbus, Muscogee
County, Ga.
Born in Faceville, Decatur
County, Ga., December
22, 1930.
Democrat. Member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1965-67; U.S.
Representative from Georgia 3rd District, 1967-83.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Brinkley, William H. —
of Shawneetown, Gallatin
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkley, William T. —
also known as Bill Brinkley —
of Madisonville, Hopkins
County, Ky.
Democrat. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 10th District, 1975-83; defeated
in primary, 1973.
Still living as of 1983.
|
| | BRINKMAN:
See also
Carl
A. Bamberger —
Lucas
Lugers |
| |
Brinkman, Alberta (born
c.1921) —
of Emporia, Lyon
County, Kan.
Born about 1921.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
2004,
2008
(alternate).
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Brinkman, Barbara J. —
of Pontiac, Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Brinkman, Charlotte Jean —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 24th District, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Brinkman, G. D. —
of Georgia.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Georgia 9th District, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkman, Jennifer —
of Nebraska.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Brinkman, Martin A. —
of Kentucky.
Socialist. Wood carver;
delegate to Socialist National Convention from Kentucky, 1920;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brinkman, Michael F. —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Libertarian. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 70th District, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Brinkman, Nell G. —
of Coral Gables, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Florida, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Brinkman, William A. —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Brisbin, J.
Willsie See James Willsie
Brisbin |
| |
Brisbin, Jake, Jr. —
of Texas.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Texas, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
|
| |
Brisbin, James Willsie
(1881-1966) —
also known as J. Willsie Brisbin —
of Waterbury, Washington
County, Vt.
Born in Bradley
County, Ark., February
18, 1881.
Son of John Brisbin (1847-1931) and Agnes (Caulfield) Brisbin.
Republican. Pharmacist;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1939, 1943; member of Vermont
state senate from Washington County, 1945-47.
Congregationalist.
Died, from cardiovascular
disease, in Waterbury, Washington
County, Vt., March 27,
1966 (age 85 years, 37
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brisbin, John, Jr. —
of Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Saratoga County, 1832.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Brisbin, John (1818-1880) —
of Tunkhannock, Wyoming
County, Pa.; Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Sherburne, Chenango
County, N.Y., July 13,
1818.
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1851.
Died in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., February
13, 1880 (age 61 years, 215
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Hillside, N.J.
|
| |
Brisbin, John B.
(1827-1898) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Schuylerville, Saratoga
County, N.Y., January
10, 1827.
Democrat. Lawyer; member
Minnesota territorial council 2nd District, 1856-57; President
of the Minnesota Territorial Council, 1856-57; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1857-58; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 21st District, 1863.
French
and Scottish
ancestry.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., March 22,
1898 (age 71 years, 71
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, St. Paul, Minn.
|
| | Brisbin,
Willsie See James Willsie
Brisbin |
| |
Brisbin, Willsie Ernest
(1908-1948) —
also known as Willsie E. Brisbin —
of Burlington, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., April 2,
1908.
Son of James Willsie Brisbin.
Republican. Member of Vermont
Republican State Committee, 1938-42; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Vermont, 1940
(alternate), 1944.
Congregationalist.
Died November
16, 1948 (age 40 years, 228
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | BRISCOE:
See also
Benjamin Helm Bristow —
Thomas
Cresap —
Hugh
Campbell Wallace |
| |
Briscoe, Andrew
(1810-1849) —
of Texas.
Born in Claiborne
County, Miss., November
25, 1810.
Served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence; delegate
to Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention from
District of Harrisburg, 1836; signer,
Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836; state court judge in
Texas, 1836-39.
Died October
4, 1849 (age 38 years, 313
days).
Interment at Texas
State Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
|
| |
Briscoe, Benjamin E. —
of Willcox, Cochise
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1923-26.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Briscoe, Charles H. —
of Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 2nd District, 1861; Speaker of
the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1878.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Briscoe, Claiborne C. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, 1856.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Briscoe, Dolph, Jr. (b.
1923) —
of Uvalde, Uvalde
County, Tex.
Born April 23,
1923.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1956,
1972;
Governor
of Texas, 1973-79.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Briscoe, Frank —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 7th District, 1966.
Still living as of 1966.
|
| |
Briscoe, J. E., Jr. —
of Walton
County, Ga.
Member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Walton County, 1947-50.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| | Briscoe, J.
Price See James Price
Briscoe |
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Briscoe, James Price
(1894-1981) —
also known as J. Price Briscoe —
of Idaho Springs, Clear Creek
County, Colo.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., October
23, 1894.
Democrat. Mining
executive; member of Colorado
state senate, 1950.
Member, Elks.
Died in May, 1981
(age 86
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Briscoe, Janie —
of Uvalde, Uvalde
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Briscoe, Jean —
of New London, Ralls
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Briscoe, Mrs. Lee —
of Eagle Lake, Colorado
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Briscoe, Lucilius H. —
of Milledgeville, Baldwin
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1860;
delegate
to Georgia secession convention, 1861.
Interment at Memory
Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Ga.
|
| |
Briscoe, Mary A. —
of Charlestown, Clark
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Briscoe, Mary Beck (b.
1947) —
of Kansas.
Born in Council Grove, Morris
County, Kan., 1947.
Lawyer;
Judge,
Kansas Court of Appeals, 1984-95; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, 1995-.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
|
| | Briscoe,
Price See James Price
Briscoe |
| |
Briscoe, Samuel P. —
of Bisbee, Cochise
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1915-16.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Briscoe, Wilborn —
of Claiborne
County, Miss.
Member of Mississippi
territorial House of Representatives, 1813-17.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | BRISTOL:
See also
Carl
Edward Bailey —
William
Frank Forsyth —
Bristol
Oesch —
Henry
Zenas Osborne |
| |
Bristol, Anson W., Jr. (born
c.1872) —
of Canton Center, Canton, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Canton, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1872.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Canton, 1921-22.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristol, Cheryl —
of Rochester, Oakland
County, Mich.
Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
|
| |
Bristol, Clarence D. —
of Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Brookfield, 1926, 1948.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristol, Diane —
of Midland, Midland
County, Mich.
Republican. Chair of
Midland County Republican Party, 2007.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
|
| |
Bristol, Eli H. —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Oakland County 4th District,
1853-54.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristol, Everett R. —
of Almont, Lapeer
County, Mich.
Republican. Farmer;
candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Lapeer County, 1948, 1950;
candidate in primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Lapeer County,
1961.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Bristol, Frank Milton
(1851-1932) —
also known as Frank M. Bristol —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Evanston, Cook
County, Ill.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Jeddo (unknown
county), N.Y., January
4, 1851.
Republican. Minister; speaker, Republican National Convention, 1884 ;
bishop.
Methodist.
Member, Phi
Kappa Sigma.
Died in 1932
(age about
81 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristol, Isaac B.
(1821-1905) —
of New Milford, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn., 1821.
Banker;
member of Connecticut
state senate 16th District, 1879-80.
Died in 1905
(age about
84 years).
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives:
Married to Lizzie Allen. |
|
| |
Bristol, Jason R. —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Bristol, Joel —
of Oneida
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Oneida County, 1801-02, 1808-09, 1811-12.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristol, Julius —
of Southington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Southington, 1829, 1833.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Bristol,
Lowell See R. Lowell
Bristol |
| |
Bristol, Miles C. —
of Dearborn Township (now Dearborn Heights), Wayne
County, Mich.
Candidate for supervisor
of Dearborn Township, Michigan, 1930.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristol, Nathan —
of Delaware
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Delaware County, 1840.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristol, Nathan —
of Factoryville, Tioga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state senate 23rd District, 1852-53.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristol, Noah R. L. —
of Canton, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Canton, 1835.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristol, R. Lowell —
of Almont, Lapeer
County, Mich.
Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976.
Still living as of 1976.
|
| |
Bristol, Ralph —
of Ogden, Weber
County, Utah.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristol, Ralph B. —
of Belmont, Belknap
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Belmont,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Bristol, Thomas P. —
of Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Brookfield, 1885.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristol, Warren —
of Goodhue
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 9th District, 1866; member of Minnesota
state senate 9th District, 1867-69.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristol, Wheeler H. —
of Owego, Tioga
County, N.Y.
New York
state treasurer, 1868-71.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristol, William
(1779-1836) —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Hamden, New Haven
County, Conn., June 2,
1779.
Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1817; member of Connecticut
council of assistants, 1818; member of Connecticut
state senate at-large, 1819; superior court judge in Connecticut,
1819-26; U.S.
District Judge for Connecticut, 1826-36; died in office 1836; mayor
of New Haven, Conn., 1827.
Died in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., March 7,
1836 (age 56 years, 279
days).
Interment at Grove
Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.
|
| |
Bristol, William —
of Genesee
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Genesee County, 1823.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristol, William C. —
U.S.
Attorney for Oregon, 1905-08.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristol, Willis —
of Salina, Saline
County, Kan.
Mayor
of Salina, Kan., 1885-86.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | BRISTOW:
See also
Eben
Sumner Draper —
B.
H. Bristow Draper |
| |
Bristow, Allen J. —
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,
1860.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristow, Benjamin Helm
(1832-1896) —
also known as Benjamin H. Bristow —
of Hopkinsville, Christian
County, Ky.; Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Elkton, Todd
County, Ky., June 20,
1832.
Son of Francis Marion Bristow and Emily E.
(Helm) Bristow.
Republican. Lawyer;
colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1863-65; U.S.
Attorney for Kentucky, 1866-70; law partner of John
M. Harlan, 1870; U.S.
Solicitor General, 1870-72; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1874-76; candidate for Republican
nomination for President, 1876.
Member, American Bar
Association; Union
League.
Died, from appendicitis,
in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 22,
1896 (age 64 years, 2
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
|
| |
Bristow, Bill —
of Arkansas.
Democrat. Candidate for Governor of
Arkansas, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Bristow, Mrs. E. E. —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristow, Edward Lyell —
U.S. Consular Agent in Port Said, 1914-19.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristow, Francis Marion
(1804-1864) —
also known as Francis M. Bristow —
of Elkton, Todd
County, Ky.
Born in Clark
County, Ky., August
11, 1804.
Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1831-33; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1846; delegate to
Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1849; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1854-55, 1859-61.
Died in Elkton, Todd
County, Ky., June 10,
1864 (age 59 years, 304
days).
Interment in private or family graveyard.
|
| |
Bristow, George Washington
(1894-1961) —
also known as George W. Bristow —
of Paris, Edgar
County, Ill.
Born in Grand Chain, Pulaski
County, Ill., September
23, 1894.
Son of John David Bristow and Fannie (Moore) Bristow.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; Edgar
County State's Attorney, 1920-24; circuit judge in Illinois 5th
Circuit, 1927-51; Judge, Illinois Appellate Court, 1942-51; justice of
Illinois state supreme court 3rd District, 1951-61; died in
office 1961.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Elks; Phi
Delta Phi; Delta
Sigma Rho; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight.
Died November
12, 1961 (age 67 years, 50
days).
Interment somewhere in Paris, Ill.
|
| |
Bristow, Henry
(1840-1906) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in St. Michaels, Azores,
June
5, 1840.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1901-03; defeated,
1892 (2nd District), 1902 (6th District).
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Freemasons.
Died, from heart
trouble, in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., October
11, 1906 (age 66 years, 128
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
|
| |
Bristow, J. C. —
of Richmond,
Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Virginia, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristow, John Andrew —
also known as John A. Bristow —
U.S. Vice Consul in Tsingtao, 1914; Shanghai, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristow, Joseph —
of Narragansett, Washington
County, R.I.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode
Island, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristow, Joseph Little
(1861-1944) —
also known as Joseph L. Bristow —
of Salina, Saline
County, Kan.
Born near Hazel Green, Wolfe
County, Ky., July 22,
1861.
Son of William Bristow and Savannah (Little) Bristow.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; secretary of
Kansas Republican Party, 1894-98; private secretary to Gov. Edmund
N. Morrill, 1895-97; special commander of Panama Railroad,
1905; U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1909-15.
Methodist.
Died in Fairfax
County, Va., July 14,
1944 (age 82 years, 358
days).
Interment at Gypsum
Hill Cemetery, Salina, Kan.
|
| |
Bristow, L. L. —
of Georgetown, Scott
County, Ky.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristow, Larkin F.
(1891-1965) —
of Saluda, Middlesex
County, Va.
Born July 13,
1891.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Virginia, 1932,
1956.
Died January
2, 1965 (age 73 years, 173
days).
Interment at Bristow
Cemetery, Pleasant View, Va.
|
| |
Bristow, R. S. —
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Virginia, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bristow, Walter James, Jr. (b.
1924) —
also known as Walter J. Bristow, Jr. —
of Columbia, Richland
County, S.C.
Born in Columbia, Richland
County, S.C., October
14, 1924.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1957-58; member of South
Carolina state senate from Richland County, 1959-61.
Presbyterian.
Member, Elks; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Military
Order of the World Wars; Exchange
Club; Alpha
Tau Omega.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Bristow, William W. (b.
1826) —
of Lane
County, Ore.
Born in Kentucky, 1826.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Lane County, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | BRITT:
See also
Britt
Davis —
Jack
Britt Gearity —
Britt
Hanson —
Britt
Miller |
| |
Britt, Charles —
of Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
North Carolina, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Britt, Charles E. —
of Monmouth, Warren
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Britt, Charles Robin (b.
1942) —
also known as Robin Britt —
of Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C.
Born in San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex., June 29,
1942.
Democrat. Lawyer; chair of
Guilford County Democratic Party, 1979-81; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from North Carolina, 1980;
U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 6th District, 1983-85;
defeated, 1984, 1986.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Britt, Eugene W. —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Britt,
Footsie See Maurice L.
Britt |
| |
Britt, J. H. —
of Trenton, Todd
County, Ky.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Britt, James Jefferson
(1861-1939) —
also known as James J. Britt —
of Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C.
Born near Johnson City, Washington
County, Tenn., March 4,
1861.
Republican. Superintendent
of schools; lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1904
(alternate), 1916;
Presidential Elector for North Carolina, 1904;
member of North
Carolina state senate, 1909-11; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 10th District, 1915-17, 1919;
defeated, 1906; candidate for chief
justice of North Carolina state supreme court, 1926.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Kiwanis.
Died in Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C., December
26, 1939 (age 78 years, 297
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Asheville, N.C.
|
| |
Britt, Joseph F. —
of Middlesex
County, N.J.
Republican. Candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly 19th District, 1975.
Still living as of 1975.
|
| |
Britt, M. S. —
of Lumberton, Robeson
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1944.
Still living as of 1944.
|
| |
Britt, Maurice L.
(1919-1995) —
also known as Footsie Britt —
of Arkansas.
Born in Carlisle, Lonoke
County, Ark., June 29,
1919.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Lieutenant
Governor of Arkansas, 1967-71; candidate for Governor of
Arkansas, 1986.
Baptist.
Member, American
Legion; Rotary; Kiwanis.
Professional football
player for the Detroit Lions. Wounded during World War II and lost his
right arm. Received the Medal
of Honor for action at Mignano, Italy, in November 1943.
Died November
26, 1995 (age 76 years, 150
days).
Interment at National
Cemetery, Little Rock, Ark.
|
| |
Britt, Omer Hugh —
of Fairdale, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky
state house of representatives 27th District, 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
|
| |
Britt, Paul E. —
of East Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from East Hartford, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Britt, Percy G. —
of North Bergen, Hudson
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Britt, Phillip J. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Britt,
Robin See Charles Robin
Britt |
| |
Britt, Rufus A. —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for North Carolina, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Britt, W. S. —
of Lumberton, Robeson
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Britt, William E. —
of Juneau,
Alaska.
Democrat. Member of Alaska
territorial House of Representatives 1st District, 1915-16;
member of Alaska
territorial senate 1st District, 1919-22.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Britt, William Earl (b.
1932) —
Born in McDonald, Robeson
County, N.C., 1932.
Lawyer;
law clerk for North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Emery
B. Denny, 1958-59; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina,
1980-97; took senior status 1997.
Still living as of 1997.
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