The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Catron to Cavanah

Index to Politicians: Catron to Cavanah

CATRON (Soundex C365) — See also CANTOR, CARON, CARTON, CATHRYNE, CATON, CATTRON, CITRON, COTHRAN, COTHREN, WATRON, YATRON.

Catron, B. L. See Bayard Lacey Catron
Catron, Bayard Lacey (1874-1944) — also known as B. L. Catron — of Sangamon County, Ill. Born in McLean County, Ill., March 9, 1874. Son of Arthur Smith Catron (1839-1926) and Mary Sophronia (Lacey) Catron; married, October 21, 1902, to Agnes Fullenwider (1876-1923); married, January 22, 1926, to virginia Gertrude Sinclair (1877-1958). Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention 45th District, 1920-22. Died in Springfield, Sangamon County, Ill., June 21, 1944. Burial location unknown.
Catron, Charles Christopher (1879-1951) — also known as Charles C. Catron — Born in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., September 30, 1879. Son of Thomas Benton Catron and Julia Anna (Walz) Catron; married, April 10, 1907, to Isabella Justina Christensen (1880-1961). Justice of New Mexico state supreme court, 1929-31; appointed 1929. Died in Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M., November 8, 1951. Burial location unknown.
Catron, John (1786-1865) — of Tennessee. Born in Virginia, January 7, 1786. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; lawyer; justice of Tennessee state supreme court, 1824-34; Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1837-65; died in office 1865. Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons. Died May 30, 1865. Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn.
- See also: Wikipedia article; NNDB dossier; Find-A-Grave page.
Catron, Randle — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Candidate for mayor of Memphis, Tenn., 2003. Still living as of 2003.
Catron, Thomas Benton (1840-1921) — also known as Thomas B. Catron — of Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M. Born near Lexington, Lafayette County, Mo., October 6, 1840. Married, April 28, 1877, to Julia Anna Walz (1857-1909); father of Charles Christopher Catron. Republican. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; New Mexico territory attorney general, 1869-72; U.S. Attorney for New Mexico, 1872-78; member New Mexico territorial council, 1884; Delegate to U.S. Congress from New Mexico Territory, 1895-97; U.S. Senator from New Mexico, 1912-17. Died in Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M., May 15, 1921. Interment at Fairview Cemetery, Santa Fe, N.M. Catron County, N.M. is named for him.
- See also: congressional biography.

CATSAROS (Soundex C326) — See also CATSEEL, CATSONIS, KATSARAS, KATSAROS, KATSAS, KATSORHIS, MESAROS, SARAKATSANNIS, SAROSY, TSAPATSARIS.

Catsaros, Apostolos Dimitri (born c.1966) — of Charlottesville, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

CATSEEL (Soundex C324) — See also BATSELL, CASTEEL, CASTLE, CATSAROS, CATSONIS, KETZEL, SEEL, SEELBACH, SEELEY, SEELIG, SEELIGSON, SEELY, SEELYE, VANWANSEELE.

Catseel, Homer — of Canton, Madison County, Miss. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

CATSONIS (Soundex C325) — See also BATSON, BISONI, CATSAROS, CATSEEL, GATSON, LATSON, MATSON, ONIS, PERSONIUS, RUSSONIELLO, SEVATSON, SONIS, TRUSSONI, WATSON.

Catsonis, Leo — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

CATT (Soundex C300) — See also CATE, CATTANO, CATTELL, CATTELLE, CATTO, CATTON, CATTRON, CATTS, CAUTE, CHATT, CHAYET, COTT, KATH, KATT, KHAYAT.

Catt, Carrie Chapman (1859-1947) — also known as Carrie Lane; Carrie Chapman — of Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa; New Rochelle, Westchester County, N.Y. Born in Ripon, Fond du Lac County, Wis., January 9, 1859. Daughter of Lucius Lane and Maria (Clinton) Lane; married, February 12, 1885, to Leo Chapman (died 1886); married, June 10, 1890, to George Catt (died 1905). School teacher; superintendent of schools; president, National American Woman Suffrage Association, 1900-04 (succeeding Susan B. Anthony) and 1915-20; founder of the League of Women Voters; Dry candidate for delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Female. Member, League of Women Voters. Died, from a heart attack, in New Rochelle, Westchester County, N.Y., March 9, 1947. Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
- See also: Wikipedia article; Find-A-Grave page.
Catt, Charles — of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nev. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

CATTANO (Soundex C350) — See also BATTANI, CATANA, CATANIA, CATT, CAYETANO, GRATTAN, HATTAN, KITTANNY, PATTANGALL, RATTAN.

Cattano, Andrew — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

CATTELL (Soundex C340) — See also BATTELL, BATTELLE, CATT, CATTELLE, CATTERSON, CHATEL, CLETA, COTTELL, DUCATTE, KITTEL, KITTELL, KITTELLE, MCATTEE, SCATTERDAY, SCATTERGOOD.

CATTELL: See also Maynard Bertram Barnes; William Cattell Trimble.
Cattell, Alexander Gilmore (1816-1894) — also known as Alexander G. Cattell — of Camden, Camden County, N.J. Born in Salem, Salem County, N.J., February 12, 1816. Republican. Member of New Jersey state legislature; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1866-71; member of Republican National Committee from New Jersey, 1872-. Died in Jamestown, Chautauqua County, N.Y., April 8, 1894. Interment at Colestown Cemetery, Cherry Hill Township, Camden County, N.J.
- See also: congressional biography.
Cattell, Jonathan W. — of Cedar County, Iowa. Iowa state auditor, 1859-65, 1885-86. Burial location unknown.
Cattell, William C. — of Gloucester County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Gloucester County, 1906-08. Burial location unknown.

CATTELLE (Soundex C340) — See also BATTELL, BATTELLE, CATT, CATTELL, CATTERSON, CHATEL, COTTELL, DUCATTE, ELECTA, KITTEL, KITTELL, KITTELLE, MCATTEE, SCATTERDAY, SCATTERGOOD.

Cattelle, Stanley D. — of Tenafly, Bergen County, N.J. Mayor of Tenafly, N.J., 1953. Still living as of 1953.

CATTERSON (Soundex C362) — See also ATTERSON, BATTERSON, CATTELL, CATTELLE, CHATTERSON, DUCATTE, MATTERSON, MCATTEE, OTTERSON, OUTTERSON, PATTERSON, PETTERSON, SCATTERDAY, SCATTERGOOD, SITTERSON, WATTERSON.

Catterson, Robert F. — of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Mayor of Little Rock, Ark., 1871-73. Burial location unknown.

CATTO (Soundex C300) — See also CAITO, CATO, CATOE, CATT, CATTON, COTA, GATTO.

Catto, C. G. — of Waco, McLennan County, Tex. Mayor of Waco, Tex., 1937. Still living as of 1937.
Catto, Henry Edward, Jr. (b. 1930) — also known as Henry E. Catto, Jr. — of Texas. Born in San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex., December 6, 1930. Married to Jessica Hobby (daughter of William Pettus Hobby and Oveta Culp Hobby). Insurance broker; candidate for Texas state house of representatives, 1960; U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador, 1971-73; Great Britain, 1989-91; director, U.S. Information Agency, 1991. Still living as of 2009.
- See also Hobby family of Texas
- See also: Wikipedia article; NNDB dossier.

CATTON (Soundex C350) — See also ACTON, CANTO, CATON, CATONE, CATT, CATTO, CATTRON, CAUTHON, CAWTHON, CAYTON, CONTA, COTTON, GATTON, KATON.

Catton, George R. — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1892. Burial location unknown.

CATTRON (Soundex C365) — See also ATTRIDGE, BITTROLF, CANTOR, CARTON, CATHRYNE, CATRON, CATT, CATTON, COTHRAN, COTHREN, MOTTRONE, PATTRIDGE, QUATTRO, QUATTROCCHI, QUATTROCIOCCHI, TUTTROP.

CATTRON: See also Lawrence Thomas Harris.

CATTS (Soundex C320) — See also CAST, CATT, CATZ, CUTTS, KATZ, KAUTZ.

Catts, George E. — of Stockton, San Joaquin County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1916, 1920, 1928. Burial location unknown.
Catts, Sidney Johnston (1863-1936) — also known as Sidney J. Catts — of Florida. Born July 31, 1863. Father of Sidney Johnston Catts, Jr.. Democrat. Governor of Florida, 1917-21. Died March 9, 1936. Interment at Magnolia Cemetery, DeFuniak Springs, Fla.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
- Books about Sidney J. Catts: Wayne Flynt, Cracker Messiah : Governor Sidney J. Catts of Florida (out of print)
Catts, Sidney Johnston, Jr. — also known as Sidney J. Catts, Jr. — of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Fla. Son of Sidney Johnston Catts. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1936, 1940. Interment at Magnolia Cemetery, DeFuniak Springs, Fla.

CATZ (Soundex C320) — See also CATTS, GATZ, KATZ, KAUTZ, LATZ, SATZ.

Catz, Phyllis F. — of Ambler, Montgomery County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

CAUBLE (Soundex C140) — See also BUCELLA, CABLE, CAUDLE, CEBULA, COBLE, DAUBLIN, KEABLE, KEEBLE, SCHAUBLE, STRAUBLE.

Cauble, Florence — also known as Mrs. John A. Cauble — of Canton, Cherokee County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1972; Presidential Elector for Georgia, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Cauble, Mrs. John A. See Florence Cauble

CAUCHON (Soundex C250) — See also AUBUCHON, BAUCHOP, CHACON, WAUCHOPE.

Cauchon, Robert V. — of Marshfield, Plymouth County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

CAUDILL (Soundex C340) — See also CADDELL, CAUDIN, CAUDLE, DILL, ESTUDILLO, KADEL, KEIDEL, KEYDEL, KOEDEL, NICAUD, POCAUD, RICAUD.

CAUDILL: See also Joseph Bengal Bates; James Robert Rogers.
Caudill, Dan B. — of Morehead, Rowan County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Caudill, E. L., Sr. — of Elizabethton, Carter County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Caudill, Harry Monroe (b. 1922) — also known as Harry M. Caudill — of Whitesburg, Letcher County, Ky. Born in Whitesburg, Letcher County, Ky., May 3, 1922. Son of Cro C. Caudill and Martha V. (Blair) Caudill; married, December 15, 1946, to Anne Robertson Frye. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; member of Kentucky state house of representatives 92nd District, 1954-57, 1960-61; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1960. Member, Phi Delta Phi; Freemasons; Veterans of Foreign Wars. Still living as of 1961.
Caudill, Samuel W. — of Raleigh County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Raleigh County, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Caudill, W. C. — of Pearisburg, Giles County, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1944; member of Virginia state senate, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

CAUDIN (Soundex C350) — See also BEAUDIN, CADDEN, CADIN, CAUDILL, CAUDLE, CHADEAYNE, DANCIU, GAUDIN, GAUDINEER, KADIEN, NICAUD, POCAUD, RICAUD, SAUDINO, UDIN.

Caudin, Daniel, Jr. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. U.S. Vice Consul in Ottawa, 1931. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

CAUDLE (Soundex C340) — See also AUDLEY, BAUDLER, CADLE, CANDLE, CAUBLE, CAUDILL, CAUDIN, CHUDLEIGH, CLAUDE, DELUCA, DELUCCA, DUDLEY, HUDLER, MAUDLIN, NICAUD, POCAUD, RICAUD, STUDLEY.

CAUDLE: See also Edwin Lee Gavin.
Caudle, Joseph E. (b. 1945) — of Martinsburg, Berkeley County, W.Va. Born in Camp Lejeune, Onslow County, N.C., June 3, 1945. Son of Robert E. Caudle and Marjorie Jeanne (Lyerla) Caudle; married, June 27, 1970, to Paula Jean Butcher. Democrat. Physicist; member of West Virginia state house of delegates 35th District, 1975-80. Episcopalian. Member, Jaycees; Kiwanis. Still living as of 1980.
Caudle, Reece — of Russellville, Pope County, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

CAUFIELD (Soundex C143) — See also CANFIELD, CAULFIELD, COFFIELD, COFIELD, FERRUFINO, FIELD, MUFI.

Caufield, Joseph — of Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa. Mayor of Johnstown, Pa., 1920, 1929. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Caufield, William — of Michigan. Liberty candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1843, 1844, 1846. Burial location unknown.

CAUGHELL (Soundex C240) — See also CAHALL, CAHILL, CAUGHEY, CAUGHLAN, CAUGHRAN, CAUGHY, JEGHELIAN, KEHALLEY, MCCAUGHEY, MCCAUGHTRY, MENEGHEL, MIGHELL.

CAUGHELL: See also Tracy R. Bangs.

CAUGHEY (Soundex C200) — See also CAHO, CAUGHELL, CAUGHLAN, CAUGHRAN, CAUGHY, COHEE, DONAGHEY, HAUGHEY, HUGHEY, KAHOA, KEHO, KEHOE, KUHIO, MCCAUGHEY, MCCAUGHTRY, MCCONAUGHEY, MCCONNAUGHEY, MCGAUGHEY.

Caughey, Clara L. — of Bellevue, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Caughey, Lyle — of Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

CAUGHLAN (Soundex C245) — See also CAHLAN, CALLAN, CAUGHELL, CAUGHEY, CAUGHRAN, CAUGHY, CHALANE, COGHLAN, HIGHLAND, LAUGHLIN, MACLAUGHLIN, MCCAUGHEY, MCCAUGHTRY, MCGLAUGHLIN, MCLAUGHLIN, OLAUGHLIN, RAUGHLEY.

Caughlan, Thomas B. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 1st District, 1904-06, 1908-14. Burial location unknown.

CAUGHRAN (Soundex C265) — See also CAUGHELL, CAUGHEY, CAUGHLAN, CAUGHY, INGHRAM, KARAN, LAUGHREN, LAUGHREY, LAUGHRIDGE, LAUGHRY, LOUGHRAN, MCCAUGHEY, MCCAUGHTRY, MCLAUGHRY.

Caughran, B. Howard (b. 1890) — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Born near Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tenn., November 6, 1890. Son of William Hamilton Caughran and Hazeltine (Ashby) Caughran; married, June 5, 1918, to Effie East. Democrat. School teacher; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana, 1940-50. Presbyterian. Member, American Bar Association; Delta Sigma Phi. Burial location unknown.
Caughran, Howard See B. Howard Caughran
Caughran, James — of Lawrence County, Ill. Democrat. Chair of Lawrence County Democratic Party, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

CAUGHY (Soundex C200) — See also CAO, CAUGHELL, CAUGHEY, CAUGHLAN, CAUGHRAN, CAW, CAYE, CAYO, CHA, CHAO, DONAGHY, KAAUA, KAU, KAUI, KAY, KAYE, MCCAUGHEY, MCCAUGHTRY, MCCAUNAGHY, MCCONAGHY, MCCONAUGHY, MCGARRAGHY.

Caughy, Charles M. — U.S. Consul in Messina, 1897. Burial location unknown.

CAUL (Soundex C400) — See also CAL, CALE, CALL, CAULEY, CAULINE, CAULK, CAULKINS, CAWL, CHALL, CULLA, GAUL, JAUL, KAHL, KAHLE, KAUL, KEHL, MCCAUL, SAUL.

Caul, P. J. — of Ambridge, Beaver County, Pa. Burgess of Ambridge, Pennsylvania, 1935-37. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Caul, Sandy — of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella County, Mich. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives 99th District; elected 1998. Still living as of 1998.

CAULEY (Soundex C400) — See also CALEY, CALI, CALLEO, CALLEY, CALLI, CAUL, CAWLEY, CHALI, KAILEY, KALEO, KALEY, KAUALEY, MACAULEY, MCAULEY, MCCAULEY, MCGAULEY, PAULEY, SEPAULEY.

CAULEY: See also Cauley H. Perrin.
Cauley, Delia M. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cauley, Frank — of Yonkers, Westchester County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Westchester County 5th District, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cauley, Robert E. — of Michigan. American Independent candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Michigan, 1970; American Independent candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 22nd District, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

CAULFIELD (Soundex C414) — See also CAUFIELD, ELFIE, FIELD, HELFIELD, SCHOLFIELD, SKOLFIELD, STUBBELFIELD.

CAULFIELD: See also George Caulfield Howard.
Caulfield, Bernard Gregory (1828-1887) — of Illinois. Born in Alexandria, D.C. (now Va.), October 18, 1828. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Illinois 1st District, 1875-77. Died in Deadwood, Lawrence County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.), December 19, 1887. Interment at Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
- See also: congressional biography.
Caulfield, Henry Stewart (1873-1966) — also known as Henry S. Caulfield — of St. Louis, Mo. Born in St. Louis, Mo., December 9, 1873. Son of John Caulfield and Virilda (Milburn) Caulfield; married, October 22, 1902, to Fannie Alice Delano. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1907-09; defeated, 1904; Judge, Missouri Court of Appeals, 1910-12; Governor of Missouri, 1929-33; candidate for U.S. Senator from Missouri, 1938. Member, American Bar Association. Died May 11, 1966. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, St. Louis County, Mo.
- See also: congressional biography; National Governors Association biography; NNDB dossier.
Caulfield, Isabelle E. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Caulfield, James H., Jr. (b. 1875) — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., January 11, 1875. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County 5th District, 1917-22; candidate for New York state senate 7th District, 1922. Member, Elks; Moose. Burial location unknown.
Caulfield, John — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Treasurer of Michigan Union Silver Party, 1899. Burial location unknown.
Caulfield, John Pershing (b. 1918) — of Newark, Essex County, N.J. Born in 1918. Candidate for mayor of Newark, N.J., 1970. Still living as of 1970.
Caulfield, Leo P. — of Clarksburg, Harrison County, W.Va. Democrat. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Caulfield, Margaret M. — of Milford, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Milford, 1938. Female. Still living as of 1938.
Caulfield, William E. — of Missouri. Member of Missouri state senate 32nd District, 1925. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Caulfield, William H. — of Livingston County, Mich. Dry candidate for delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Livingston County, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

CAULINE (Soundex C450) — See also CALLEN, CALLION, CAUL, CHALIN, CHALLEN, GAULIN, JACQULINE, KALEEN, KALYN, LINE, MCAULIFF, MCAULIFFE, PAULIN, PAULINE, PAULING, PAULINO, ULINE.

Cauline, Martin — of Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1904. Burial location unknown.

CAULK (Soundex C420) — See also CAUL, CAULKINS, CHALK, FAULK, FAULKE, FAULKLAND, FAULKNER, FAULKS, LAUCK, LUCAK, PAULK.

Caulk, G. Wallace, Jr. — of Delaware. Republican. Member of Delaware state house of representatives 33rd District; elected 1998. Still living as of 1998.
Caulk, Wallace, Jr. See G. Wallace Caulk, Jr.

CAULKINS (Soundex C425) — See also CALKINS, CAUL, CAULK, CULKIN, CULKINS, FAULK, FAULKE, FAULKLAND, FAULKNER, FAULKS, KULKIN, MULKIE, MULKIN, MULKINS, PAULK.

CAULKINS: See also Robert Averill.

CAUSBY (Soundex C210) — See also AUSBON, AUSBURG, AUSBURN, AUSBY, BUSBY, COSBY, HAUSBECK, KEASBEY, KEASBY, LUSBY, ROUSBY.

Causby, Arthur — of Morganton, Burke County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

CAUSEY (Soundex C200) — See also BLAUSEY, CASEY, CASSEY, CAYCE, CHACE, CHASEY, CUSEY, FAUSEY, KASSIE, MCCAUSEY.

CAUSEY: See also William Brantley Harvey.
Causey, John Williams (1841-1908) — also known as John W. Causey — of Milford, Kent County, Del. Born in Milford, Kent County, Del., September 19, 1841. Democrat. Member of Delaware state senate, 1875-77; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 1884, 1892; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Delaware, 1885-87; U.S. Representative from Delaware at-large, 1891-95. Died in Milford, Kent County, Del., October 1, 1908. Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Milford, Del.
- See also: congressional biography.
Causey, Peter Foster (1801-1871) — of Milford, Sussex County, Del. Born near Bridgeville, Sussex County, Del., January 11, 1801. Uncle of Trusten Polk. Governor of Delaware, 1855-59; defeated, 1846, 1850. Methodist. Died in Milford, Sussex County, Del., February 15, 1871. Interment at Christ Episcopal Churchyard, Milford, Del.
- See also Polk-Ashe family of North Carolina
- See also: National Governors Association biography.

CAUSIN (Soundex C250) — See also AUSILIO, BARAUSILAS, CASCIONE, CASSIN, CASSION, CHAIZEN, CHASIN, CLAUSING, CLAUSIUS, HAUSING, KAYSEN, KAZEN, KLAUSING, LAUSIER.

Causin, John M. S. (1811-1861) — of Maryland. Born in St. Mary's County, Md., 1811. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1837-38, 1840-43, 1849; U.S. Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1843-45; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1848. Died in Cairo, Alexander County, Ill., January 30, 1861. Original interment at City Cemetery (which no longer exists), Chicago, Ill.; reinterment to unknown location.
- See also: congressional biography.

CAUSO (Soundex C200) — See also CAIAZZO, CANUSO, CARUSO, CASO, CLAUSON, KAZUO.

Causo, Federico — U.S. Consular Agent in Caibarien, 1943. Still living as of 1943.

CAUSTEN (Soundex C235) — See also AUGUSTENA, AUSTEN, AUSTER, AUSTERLITZ, AUSTERMAN, AUSTERN, CHASTEEN, CHASTEENE, KASTEN, LAUSTER, LUSTENBERGER, MAUSTEN, PLAUSTER, SCHAUSTEN.

Causten, James H. — of Lovelock, Pershing County, Nev. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

CAUTE (Soundex C300) — See also CANUTE, CATE, CATT, CAUTHEN, CAUTHON, CAUTHORN, CAUTIOUS, CHATT, CHAYET, CHUTE, KATH, KATT, KHAYAT.

CAUTE: See also Thomas Caute Reynolds.

CAUTHEN (Soundex C350) — See also AUTH, BLAUTH, BLUTHENTHAL, CATHYANN, CAUTE, CAUTHON, CAUTHORN, CAUTIOUS, CHATTEN, CHATTIN, GAUTHIER, GAUTHREAUX, KRAUTH, MAUTHE, RAUTH, RUTHENBERG, SAUTHOFF, SCHRAUTH.

CAUTHEN: See also W. Bruce Williams.
Cauthen, John K. — of Columbia, Richland County, S.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Cauthen, William Columbus (1824-1865) — of South Carolina. Born December 20, 1824. Physician; delegate to South Carolina secession convention, 1860. Died May 4, 1865. Interment at Hanging Rock Methodist Church Cemetery, Lancaster County, S.C.

CAUTHON (Soundex C350) — See also AUTH, BLAUTH, CATON, CATONE, CATTON, CAUTE, CAUTHEN, CAUTHORN, CAUTIOUS, CAWTHON, CAYTON, GAUTHIER, GAUTHREAUX, KATON, KRAUTH, LEUTHOLD, MAUTHE, RAUTH, SAUTHOFF, SCHRAUTH.

Cauthon, Stuart D. — of Prichard, Mobile County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1952, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

CAUTHORN (Soundex C365) — See also AUTH, BLAUTH, CAUTE, CAUTHEN, CAUTHON, CAUTIOUS, CAWTHORNE, COTHERN, GAUTHIER, GAUTHREAUX, HORN, KATHERN, KRAUTH, LEUTHOLD, MAUTHE, RAUTH, SAUTHOFF, SCHRAUTH, THORN.

Cauthorn, Jo — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

CAUTIOUS (Soundex C320) — See also AUTIER, AUTIN, BRAUTIGAM, CATES, CAUTE, CAUTHEN, CAUTHON, CAUTHORN, CONSTITUTION, GAUTIER, KAITES, KATES, RAUTIO, VAUTIN.

CAUTIOUS: See also Cautious Covey.
Cautious Cal See John Calvin Coolidge

CAVAGNARO (Soundex C125) — See also GIOVAGNOLI, MAGNAR, MAGNARELLI, MIGNARD, VAGNOZZI.

Cavagnaro, E. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York Republican State Committee, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

CAVALCANTE (Soundex C142) — See also ALCANTARA, CANTELLOPS, CANTENS, CANTER, CANTERBURY, CANTEY, CAVALIER, CAVALLARO, CAVALLO, CAVALOVITCH, DEALCANTARA, ELCAN, KILCAVALRY, KOVALCHICK, MARCANTEL, TRAFICANTE, VALCOULON, VULCANO.

Cavalcante, Anthony (1897-1966) — of Uniontown, Fayette County, Pa. Born in Vanderbilt, Fayette County, Pa., February 6, 1897. Son of Michael Cavalcante and Antoinetta (Tate) Cavalcante; married, September 5, 1923, to Emma Salome Diehl. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; candidate for Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1932; member of Pennsylvania state senate 32nd District, 1935-42; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 23rd District, 1949-51. Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars; American Legion; Freemasons; Moose; Eagles; Elks; Delta Theta Phi. Died in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pa., October 29, 1966. Interment at Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Uniontown, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.

CAVALIER (Soundex ) — See also CAMALIER, CAVALCANTE, CAVALLARO, CAVALLO, CAVALOVITCH, CAVILEER, CHEVALIER, CUVILLIER, KILCAVALRY, SAVALI.

Cavalier See Walter Frederick Mondale
Cavalier, Michael James — of Monroe County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 51st District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

CAVALLARO (Soundex C146) — See also AVALLONE, CAVALCANTE, CAVALIER, CAVALLO, CAVALOVITCH, CAVILEER, CHEVALIER, CHIARAVALL, CUVILLIER, DELLAVALLE, KILCAVALRY, LAVALLE, SELLARO, VALLADARES, VALLANCE, VALLANDIGHAM, VALLANDINGHAM, VALLARIO, VALLASTER, VALLATT.

CAVALLARO: See also Arthur Thomas Barbieri.

CAVALLO (Soundex C140) — See also AVALLONE, CAVALCANTE, CAVALIER, CAVALLARO, CAVALOVITCH, CHIARAVALL, COVELLO, COVIELLO, DELLAVALLE, KILCAVALRY, LAVALLE, VALLON, VALLONE, VALLOTTON.

Cavallo, Giulio A. — of New York. Independence candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 18th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
Cavallo, Michael — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly, 1919 (Kings County 14th District), 1932 (Kings County 13th District). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cavallo, Michael — of Lodi, Bergen County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1932 (alternate), 1940; mayor of Lodi, N.J., 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cavallo, Rufus P. — of Utica, Oneida County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

CAVALOVITCH (Soundex C141) — See also ABRAMOVITCH, AVALON, AVALOS, BALOVICH, CAVALCANTE, CAVALIER, CAVALLARO, CAVALLO, JALOVEC, JOLOVITZ, KILCAVALRY, LOVITT, SENUTOVITCH.

Cavalovitch, Geraldine W. — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Cavalovitch, Jerri Palombia — also known as Jerri Cavalovitch — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2005.

CAVANAGH (Soundex C152) — See also CAVANAH, CAVANAUGH, CAVANO, CAVANOUGH, KAVANAGH, KAVANAUGH, MCGRANAGHAN, VANAGEN.

CAVANAGH: See also Robert Ferdinand Wagner, Jr..
Cavanagh, Dan J. (b. 1883) — of Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho. Born in St. Charles, St. Charles County, Mo., March 20, 1883. Son of Dan Cavanagh and Ann (Martin) Cavanagh; married, October 6, 1915, to Pearl Langford. Democrat. Road contractor; rancher; member of Idaho state house of representatives, 1933-37; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1944, 1948, 1952; Idaho Democratic state chair, 1947-48; member of Democratic National Committee from Idaho, 1948-50. Catholic. Member, Elks. Burial location unknown.
Cavanagh, Daniel — of Osceola, Polk County, Wis. Democrat. Member of Wisconsin state senate, 1876-77. Burial location unknown.
Cavanagh, Garvan — of East Norwalk, Norwalk, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Cavanagh, George — of Baltimore, Md. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Cavanagh, Howard W. — of Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Mich. Democrat. Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1918, 1921, 1935, 1936 (primary); candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1920; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1932; delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Calhoun County 2nd District, 1933; candidate for Michigan state senate 9th District, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cavanagh, Jerome Patrick (1928-1979) — also known as Jerome P. Cavanagh; Jerry Cavanagh — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., June 16, 1928. Son of Sylvester J. Cavanagh and Irene (Timmons) Cavanagh; married, November 22, 1952, to Mary Helen Martin. Democrat. Lawyer; mayor of Detroit, Mich., 1962-70; candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1966; candidate in primary for Governor of Michigan, 1974. Catholic. Died in 1979. Interment at Mt. Elliott Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
Cavanagh, Jerry See Jerome Patrick Cavanagh
Cavanagh, Joseph A. (b. 1883) — of Midland, Midland County, Mich. Born near McBain, Missaukee County, Mich., April 27, 1883. Republican. Mayor of Midland, Mich., 1916-20; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Midland County, 1949-56. Presbyterian. Interment somewhere in Midland, Mich.
Cavanagh, Lloyd W. — Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Antrim District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cavanagh, Michael F. (b. 1940) — of Lansing, Ingham County, Mich.; East Lansing, Ingham County, Mich. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., October 21, 1940. Democrat. Lawyer; district judge in Michigan, 1973-74; Judge, Michigan Court of Appeals 2nd District, 1975-82; justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1983-; chief justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1991-95. Catholic. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: NNDB dossier.
Cavanagh, Owen — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 3rd District, 1869-70. Burial location unknown.

CAVANAH (Soundex C150) — See also CAVANAGH, CAVANAUGH, CAVANO, CAVANOUGH, KAVANAGH, KAVANAUGH, OVANAH.

Cavanah, C. C. — of Boise, Ada County, Idaho. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1908. Burial location unknown.

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