| | BUTTON:
See also
Button
Gwinnett —
Henry
Howard Starkweather |
| |
Button, A. Ronald
(1903-1987) —
of Hollywood, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Plainview, Pierce
County, Neb., August
29, 1903.
Republican. Lawyer; real estate
developer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1952,
1956;
California
Republican state chair, 1953; California
state treasurer, 1956-59.
Died January
31, 1987 (age 83 years, 155
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Button, Adelbert —
of Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y.
Republican. Mayor of
Norwich, N.Y., 1959.
Still living as of 1959.
|
| |
Button, Charles Ira (b.
1877) —
also known as Charles I. Button —
of Middlebury, Addison
County, Vt.
Born in Brandon, Rutland
County, Vt., May 14,
1877.
Republican. Lawyer;
probate judge in Vermont, 1910; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1921; member of Vermont
state senate from Addison County, 1927.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Button, Clara —
of Winamac, Pulaski
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1996,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Button, Clarence O. —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1952, 1954, 1956;
member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1953;
secretary of Michigan Prohibition Party, 1953.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Button, Daniel Evan
(1917-2009) —
of New York.
Born in Dunkirk, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., November
1, 1917.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; writer; U.S.
Representative from New York 29th District, 1967-71.
Died in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., March 7,
2009 (age 91 years, 126
days).
Interment at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
|
| |
Button, Frederick W. (d.
1928) —
of Fremont, Dodge
County, Neb.
District judge in Nebraska 6th District, 1915-28; appointed 1914;
died in office 1928.
Died May 30,
1928.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Button, Hiram F. —
of Clarendon, Rutland
County, Vt.
Member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Clarendon, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Button, James D. —
of Port Byron, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Cayuga County 1st District, 1849.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Button, Joseph —
of Richmond,
Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Button, Mrs. Joseph —
of Richmond,
Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Button, Louis W. —
of Rocky Hill, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Rocky Hill; elected 1930,
1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Button, Nelson —
of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.
Mayor
of Oklahoma City, Okla., 1894-96.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Button, O. G. —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Button, Randy —
of Kingston, Roane
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 3rd District, 1994; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 2000,
2004;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Tennessee, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Button, Robert Y. —
of Culpeper, Culpeper
County, Va.
Democrat. Member of Virginia
state senate, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| | Button,
Ronald See A. Ronald
Button |
| | BUTTS:
See also
William
Butts Macomber, Jr. —
Robert
Burren Morgan |
| |
Butts, Arthur C. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1893-94, 1896 (New York County 29th District
1893-94, New York County 35th District 1896).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Butts, Asa —
of Canterbury, Windham
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Canterbury, 1822.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Butts, Bobbye —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1984.
Still living as of 1984.
|
| |
Butts, Calvin O. III —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1984.
Still living as of 1984.
|
| |
Butts, Charles L. —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Butts, Christina —
of Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Butts, Evelyn T. —
of Norfolk,
Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Butts, George W., Jr. —
of Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Nevada, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Butts, Isaac —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1864.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Butts, J. S. —
of Beckley, Raleigh
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Raleigh County, 1934,
1952; member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1949.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Butts, Karl M. —
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 11th District, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Butts, LaVerne P. —
of Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Merchant;
member of New York
state assembly from Otsego County, 1913; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1924;
chair
of Otsego County Democratic Party, 1927.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Butts, Lucas I. —
of Peoria, Peoria
County, Ill.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Butts, Luther —
of South Kortright, Delaware
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Delaware County 2nd District, 1849.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Butts, M. K. —
of Berkeley
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Berkeley County, 1921.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Butts, Martin —
of New York.
Member of New York
state senate 30th District, 1854-55.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Butts, Martin —
of Virginia.
Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Butts, R. B. —
of Greenville, Meriwether
County, Ga.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,
1912.
African
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Butts, Ralph F. —
of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Mayor
of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 1920-21.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Butts, Suze —
of Luverne, Crenshaw
County, Ala.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Butts, Terry (born
c.1944) —
of Troy, Pike
County, Ala.; Luverne, Crenshaw
County, Ala.
Born about 1944.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Butts, Wesley —
of Clinton Hollow, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County 2nd District, 1849.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | BUXTON:
See also
Edwin
Buxton Clift |
| |
Buxton, C. M. —
of Eastport, Washington
County, Maine.
Republican. Mayor
of Eastport, Maine, 1901-02.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Buxton,
Edward See G. Edward
Buxton |
| |
Buxton, Elijah, Jr. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1996;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Buxton, G. Edward —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode
Island, 1928,
1936;
member of Republican
National Committee from Rhode Island, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Buxton, George W. —
of Berkeley
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Berkeley County, 1889.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Buxton, Harvey P. —
of Illinois.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 7th District, 1869-70.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Buxton, Ingrid K. —
of Wisconsin.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 9th District, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
|
| |
Buxton, James H. —
Democrat. Candidate for Oklahoma
state senate 41st District, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Buxton, John Emery (b.
1839) —
of Moingona, Boone
County, Iowa; Oskaloosa, Mahaska
County, Iowa; Middletown Springs, Rutland
County, Vt.
Born in Middletown Springs, Rutland
County, Vt., October
20, 1839.
Son of Luther Buxton and Semantha (Paris) Buxton.
Republican. Hardware
merchant; mining
business; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1900; member of Vermont
state senate, 1904.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Buxton, Julia B. —
of Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Buxton, Lottie W. —
of Everett, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1932.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Buxton, Luther —
of Brant, Erie
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 4th District, 1849.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Buxton, Marie —
of Englewood, Bergen
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Buxton, Michael —
of Portsmouth,
Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Virginia, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Buxton, Ralph P. —
of Cumberland
County, N.C.
Candidate for Governor of
North Carolina, 1880.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Buxton, Ron —
of Dauphin
County, Pa.
Democrat. Candidate for Pennsylvania
state senate 15th District, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Buxton, Timothy E. —
of Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Buxton, Willis George (b.
1856) —
also known as Willis G. Buxton —
of Penacook, Boscawen, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Henniker, Merrimack
County, N.H., August
22, 1856.
Son of Daniel M. Buxton and Abbie A. (Whitaker) Buxton.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New Hampshire
Republican State Committee, 1886-1902; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1889; member of
New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1895; member of New
Hampshire state senate 9th District, 1897-98; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1902.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Odd
Fellows.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | BYERS:
See also
Homer
William Hall —
Victor
Alfred Knox —
Robert
Neill —
Walter
Byers Sommerville |
| |
Byers, Buckley M. —
of Sewickley, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Byers, Dean —
of Roseburg, Douglas
County, Ore.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Byers, E. M. —
of Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh), Allegheny
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byers, Effie M. —
of Hastings, Adams
County, Neb.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska,
1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byers, Ethel —
of Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Virgin
Islands.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Virgin Islands, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Byers, F. C. —
of Iowa.
Republican. Member of Iowa state
senate 26th District; elected 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Byers, Francis R. —
Republican. Member of Wisconsin
state assembly 40th District; elected 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| |
Byers, George —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byers, George —
of St. Cloud, Stearns
County, Minn.
Mayor
of St. Cloud, Minn., 1954.
Still living as of 1954.
|
| |
Byers, Glenn M. —
of Tennessee.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 3rd District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| |
Byers, Helen —
of Livonia, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1959.
Female.
Still living as of 1959.
|
| |
Byers, Howard W. —
of Shelby
County, Iowa.
Speaker
of the Iowa State House of Representatives, 1896-97; Iowa
state attorney general, 1907-11.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byers, James B. —
of Houghton, Houghton
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byers, James D. —
of Janesville, Lassen
County, Calif.
Republican. Member of California
state assembly 24th District, 1873-75; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from California, 1884;
Presidential Elector for California, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byers, John (b. 1829) —
of Hastings, Dakota
County, Minn.
Born in Montgomery
County, Ohio, October
6, 1829.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 20th District, 1875; mayor
of Hastings, Minn., 1880-81.
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives:
Married 1853
to Elmira L. Stowell. |
|
| |
Byers, John D. —
of Coffeyville, Montgomery
County, Kan.
Mayor
of Coffeyville, Kan., 1934-47.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byers, Mrs. Matt —
of Lewistown, Fergus
County, Mont.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Montana, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
|
| |
Byers, Mortimer W.
(1877-1962) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 28,
1877.
Son of Thomas S. Byers and Isabella F. (Wardle) Byers.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, 1929-60;
took senior status 1960.
Episcopalian.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., March 5,
1962 (age 84 years, 281
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
|
| |
Byers, R. A. —
of Horse Branch, Ohio
County, Ky.
Republican. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 21st District, 1930-31, 1936-37;
member of Kentucky
state senate 7th District, 1940-41.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byers, R. S. —
of Pennsylvania.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 19th District, 1946.
Still living as of 1946.
|
| |
Byers, Sara —
of Roseburg, Douglas
County, Ore.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Oregon, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Byers, Ulysses G. —
of Welchs Creek, Butler
County, Ky.
Republican. Member of Kentucky
state senate 10th District, 1958-61.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Byers, W. A. —
of Iowa.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Iowa 7th District, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Byers, William E. —
of Grafton, Taylor
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| | BYINGTON:
See also
Robert
Byington Mitchell |
| | Byington, A.
Homer See Aaron Homer
Byington |
| |
Byington, Aaron Homer
(c.1825-1910) —
also known as A. Homer Byington —
of Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born about 1825.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; member of Connecticut
state senate 12th District, 1861-62; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Connecticut, 1868
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1880
(alternate); U.S. Consul in Naples, 1897-1907.
Died in Flushing, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., December
29, 1910 (age about 85
years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Byington, C.
M. See Charles Marsh
Byington |
| |
Byington, Charles —
of Bristol, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bristol, 1832.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byington, Charles Marsh (b.
1860) —
also known as C. M. Byington —
of Charlotte, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Born in Hinesburg, Chittenden
County, Vt., February
10, 1860.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Charlotte, 1910.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Byington,
Dan See Daniel Byington |
| |
Byington, Daniel —
also known as Dan Byington —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
|
| |
Byington, H. Marr —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 15th District, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Byington,
Homer See Aaron Homer
Byington |
| |
Byington, Homer Morrison
(1879-1966) —
also known as Homer M. Byington —
of Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Washington,
D.C., September
19, 1879.
Son of George Richmond Byington and Emma Marsalena (Morrison)
Byington.
U.S. Vice Consul in Naples, 1900-08; Rome, 1908-09; U.S. Consul in Bristol, 1909-13; Leeds, 1913-17; Hull, 1917-19; Palermo, 1919-20; Naples, 1920-21; U.S. Consul General in Naples, 1923-29; Antwerp, 1935; Montreal, 1936-43.
Episcopalian.
Died, in a nursing
home at Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn., July 7,
1966 (age 86 years, 291
days).
Interment at Norwalk
Cemetery, Norwalk, Conn.
|
| |
Byington, Homer Morrison, Jr.
(1908-1987) —
also known as Homer M. Byington, Jr. —
of Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Naples, Italy of
American parents, May 31,
1908.
Son of Homer Morrison Byington.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul in Naples, 1938-39; U.S. Ambassador to Malaya, 1957-61; U.S. Consul General in Naples, 1963-73.
Protestant.
Received the Medal
of Freedom in 1946.
Died, of a heart
attack, aboard
the Vista Fjord, a Norwegian cruise ship, in the North
Atlantic Ocean, November
2, 1987 (age 79 years, 155
days).
Interment at St.
Georges Cemetery, St. Georges, Del.
|
| |
Byington, Horace W. —
of Santa Rosa, Sonoma
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1884
(alternate), 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byington, James G. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Torreon, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byington, LeGrand —
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1848.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byington, Lewis F. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 24th District, 1877-80.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Byington,
Marr See H. Marr
Byington |
| |
Byington, Noah H. —
of Wolcott, New Haven
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wolcott, 1839.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byington, O. A. —
of Iowa City, Johnson
County, Iowa.
District judge in Iowa 8th District, 1903-06.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byington, Theodore —
of Southington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Southington, 1826-27, 1829,
1831.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | BYNUM:
See also
Wanda Bynum Ashley —
Archelaus
Bynum Dodson —
Bynum
Gibson |
| |
Bynum, Cheryl —
of Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Tennessee, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Bynum, Edward —
of Yolo
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 10th District, 1856-57.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bynum, Frank J. —
of New Canaan, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bynum, Frederick Williamson (b.
1882) —
also known as Frederick W. Bynum —
of Pittsboro, Chatham
County, N.C.
Born in Pittsboro, Chatham
County, N.C., January
30, 1882.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Chatham County, 1913.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Junior
Order.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bynum, James S. —
of Amarillo, Potter
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Bynum, Jesse Atherton
(1797-1868) —
of North Carolina.
Born in Halifax
County, N.C., May 23,
1797.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina house of commons, 1823-24, 1827-30; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 2nd District, 1833-41.
Died in Alexandria, Rapides
Parish, La., September
23, 1868 (age 71 years, 123
days).
Interment at Rapides
Cemetery, Pineville, La.
|
| |
Bynum, Leola —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Bynum, Luther Darden —
of Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Alabama, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Bynum, R. N. —
of Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Mayor
of Tulsa, Okla., 1899-1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bynum, W. H. —
of Baton Rouge, East Baton
Rouge Parish, La.
Mayor
of Baton Rouge, La., 1937.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bynum, W. T. —
of Scottsboro, Jackson
County, Ala.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bynum, Wade —
of Baton Rouge, East Baton
Rouge Parish, La.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Louisiana, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bynum, William Dallas
(1846-1927) —
also known as William D. Bynum —
of Washington, Daviess
County, Ind.; Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born near Newberry, Greene
County, Ind., June 26,
1846.
Son of Daniel A. Bynum.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Washington, Ind., 1875-79; Presidential Elector for Indiana,
1876;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1883; Speaker of
the Indiana State House of Representatives, 1883; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 7th District, 1885-95; colonel in the
U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., October
21, 1927 (age 81 years, 117
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Washington, Ind.
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Bynum, William P. —
of Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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See also
Byrd
P. Allison —
Byrd
Brandon —
Emery
Byrd Denny —
Charles
Ruthven Denny, Jr. —
H.
Byrd Duncan —
Byrd
Hill —
Virgil
Ray Homan —
Sterling
Byrd Lacy —
William
Sterling Byrd Lacy —
Byrd
P. Lovett —
Oscar
Byrd Lovette —
Byrd
F. Marshall —
Nelle
Byrd Otto —
Henry
G. Parks, Jr. —
Byrd
Phillerman —
James
Willard Ragsdale —
Byrd
Fanita Sawyer —
Byrd
Sims —
Charles
Aurelius Smith —
Harry
Farnum Stimpson, Jr. —
John
Millard Tawes —
Tucker
Woodson |
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Byrd, Adam Monroe
(1859-1912) —
also known as Adam M. Byrd —
of Philadelphia, Neshoba
County, Miss.
Born in Sumter
County, Ala., July 6,
1859.
Democrat. Member of Mississippi
state senate, 1889; member of Mississippi
state house of representatives, 1896; state court judge in
Mississippi, 1897; U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 5th District, 1903-11.
Died in Hot Springs, Garland
County, Ark., June 21,
1912 (age 52 years, 351
days).
Interment at Cedarlawn
Cemetery, Philadelphia, Miss.
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Byrd, Anna —
also known as Mrs. Percy Byrd —
of Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Byrd, C. Y. —
of Delray Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Byrd, Charles Willing
(1770-1828) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Charles City
County, Va., July 26,
1770.
Son of William Evelyn Byrd (1728-1777) and Mary Shippen (Willing)
Byrd (1740-1814).
Lawyer;
secretary
of Northwest Territory, 1800-03; delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Hamilton County,
1802; Governor of
Northwest Territory, 1802-03; U.S.
District Judge for Ohio, 1803-28; died in office 1828.
Died in Sinking Spring, Highland
County, Ohio, August
25, 1828 (age 58 years, 30
days).
Interment at Byrd
Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Ohio.
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Byrd, Dozier Eugene
(1890-1972) —
also known as Dozier Byrd;
"Dock" —
of Taylor
County, Ga.
Born in Taylor
County, Ga., November
20, 1890.
Son of Addie (Bowers) Byrd (1851-1936) and Pickens Byrd (1867-1919).
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer;
member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Taylor County, 1950-54.
Died in June, 1972
(age 81
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Addie (Bowers) Byrd (1851-1936) and Pickens Byrd (1867-1919);
married, May 23,
1917, to Mabel Gaultney (1899-1988); father of Garland Turk Byrd. |
|
| | Byrd,
Elizabeth See H. Elizabeth
Byrd |
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Byrd, Frederick E.
(1918-1997) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born March 6,
1918.
Republican. Lawyer;
Republican candidate for Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 1950, 1951.
Died July 8,
1997 (age 79 years, 124
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Byrd, Garland Turk
(1924-1997) —
of Reynolds, Taylor
County, Ga.
Born in Reynolds, Taylor
County, Ga., July 16,
1924.
Son of Dozier Eugene Byrd and Mabel
(Gaultney) Byrd (born 1899).
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; farmer; real estate
business; lawyer;
member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Taylor County, 1947-50;
resigned 1950; Lieutenant
Governor of Georgia, 1959-63.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Moose;
Elks; Kiwanis;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Sigma
Chi.
Died May 31,
1997 (age 72 years, 319
days).
Interment at Hillcrest
Cemetery, Reynolds, Ga.
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Relatives:
Married, August
22, 1946, to Gloria Elizabeth Whatley (born
1925). |
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Byrd, Gerald F. —
of Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan.
Mayor
of Wichita, Kan., 1963-64.
Still living as of 1964.
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Byrd, H. Elizabeth —
of Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Byrd, H. H. —
of Warm Springs, Bath
County, Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Byrd, Hal C. —
of Spartanburg, Spartanburg
County, S.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South
Carolina, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Byrd, Hannah —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Byrd, Harold —
of Tennessee.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 7th District, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
|
| |
Byrd, Harry C. —
Democrat. Candidate for Governor of
Maryland, 1954.
Still living as of 1954.
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Byrd, Harry Flood
(1887-1966) —
also known as Harry F. Byrd —
of Winchester,
Va.; Berryville, Clarke
County, Va.
Born in Martinsburg, Berkeley
County, W.Va., June 10,
1887.
Son of Richard Evelyn Byrd (1860-1925) and
Eleanor Bolling (Flood) Byrd.
Newspaper
publisher; fruit
farmer; member of Virginia
state senate, 1915-25; Virginia
Democratic state chair, 1922-25; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Virginia, 1924,
1928,
1940,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1956;
Governor
of Virginia, 1926-30; member of Democratic
National Committee from Virginia, 1928-40; Vice-Chair
of Democratic National Committee, 1929; candidate for Democratic
nomination for President, 1932;
U.S.
Senator from Virginia, 1933-65; States Rights candidate for President
of the United States, 1956; received 15 electoral votes for
President, 1960.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Moose; United
Commercial Travelers; Grange.
Died in Berryville, Clarke
County, Va., October
20, 1966 (age 79 years, 132
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Va.
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Byrd, Harry Flood, Jr. (b.
1914) —
also known as Harry F. Byrd, Jr. —
of Winchester,
Va.
Born in Winchester,
Va., December
20, 1914.
Son of Harry Flood Byrd and Anne Douglas
(Beverley) Byrd.
Newspaper
editor; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1940;
member of Virginia
state senate, 1947-65; U.S.
Senator from Virginia, 1965-83.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Rotary; Elks; Moose; Eagles.
Still living as of 2009.
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Byrd, Henry L. —
of Martinsville,
Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Byrd, Isaac —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Byrd, J. McCoy —
of Coats, Harnett
County, N.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Byrd, J. O. —
of Snow Hill, Worcester
County, Md.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maryland, 1944.
Still living as of 1944.
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| |
Byrd, J. R. —
of Newton, Newton
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1924.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Byrd, Jane C. —
of Santa Barbara, Santa
Barbara County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Byrd, John T. —
of Eutaw, Greene
County, Ala.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Byrd, Johnnie, Jr. (b.
1951) —
of Plant City, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born in Brewton, Escambia
County, Ala., February
18, 1951.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Florida
state house of representatives 62nd District, 1997-.
Episcopalian.
Member, Kiwanis.
Still living as of 1999.
|
| | Byrd, Jon
See Jonathan Byrd |
| |
Byrd, Jonathan —
also known as Jon Byrd —
of Marshall, Calhoun
County, Mich.; Albion, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
2004;
chair
of Calhoun County Democratic Party, 2007.
Still living as of 2007.
|
| |
Byrd, Lottie J. —
of Chester, Delaware
County, Pa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Byrd, Lumus —
of Clinton, Laurens
County, S.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Carolina, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| | Byrd, McCoy
See J. McCoy Byrd |
| |
Byrd, Owen —
of Palo Alto, Santa Clara
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| | Byrd, Mrs.
Percy See Anna Byrd |
| |
Byrd, Percy —
of Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1916
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Byrd, Philip G. —
of Georgia.
Adjutant
General of Georgia, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byrd, Richard C.
(1805-1854) —
of Arkansas.
Born in 1805.
Governor
of Arkansas, 1849.
Died June 1,
1854 (age about 48
years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byrd, Richard C. —
of Ottawa, Franklin
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Byrd, Richard Evelyn
(1860-1925) —
also known as Richard E. Byrd —
of Winchester,
Va.
Born in Austin, Travis
County, Tex., August
13, 1860.
Son of Col. William Byrd (1828-1898) and Jennie (Rivers) Byrd
(1840-1930).
Democrat. Frederick
County Commonwealth Attorney, 1884-1904; member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1906-12; Speaker of
the Virginia State House of Delegates, 1908-12; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1912,
1920;
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Virginia, 1914-20.
Died in Richmond,
Va., October
25, 1925 (age 65 years, 73
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Va.
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Byrd, Richard L. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byrd, Richard W. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Jerusalem, 1943.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byrd, Robert —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Byrd, Robert A. —
American candidate for Presidential Elector for North Carolina, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Byrd, Robert Carlyle (b.
1917) —
also known as Robert C. Byrd; Cornelius Calvin Sale,
Jr. —
of Sophia, Raleigh
County, W.Va.
Born in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes
County, N.C., November
20, 1917.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Raleigh County, 1947-50;
member of West
Virginia state senate 9th District, 1951-52; U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 6th District, 1953-59; U.S.
Senator from West Virginia, 1959-; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from West Virginia, 1960,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
speaker, 1988.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows; Elks; Moose; Eagles; Lions; Farm
Bureau; Tau
Kappa Epsilon; Ku Klux Klan.
Still living as of 2009.
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| |
Byrd, Stephen —
of Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention from Cape Girardeu
County, 1820.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Byrd, W. H. —
of Erwin, Harnett
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Byrd, William I. —
of Alexander City, Tallapoosa
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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