The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Chenlu to Cherrington

Index to Politicians: Chenlu to Cherrington

CHENLU (Soundex C540) — See also CHEN, CHINLUND, GREENLUND, HENLE, HENLEY, HENLY, HERNLUND, KINLOW, ROSENLUND, SCHENLE, VONLUTHER.

Chen-Lu, Renne — of Massachusetts. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

CHENNAULT (Soundex C543) — See also ARSENAULT, BRUNAULT, CANNAUGHTON, CHENAULT, CONLYT, CONNAUGHTON, DENAULT, HANNAU, HENNAGER, HENNAN, HUNAULT, MCCONNAUGHEY, MINNAUGH, PINSONAULT, RENAULT, SPANNAUS.

Chennault, Albert B., Sr. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Wayne State University board of governors, 1959; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1964. Black. Still living as of 1964.
Chennault, Anna — of Washington, D.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from District of Columbia, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

CHENOT (Soundex C530) — See also CHEN, CHENET, CHENOWETH, FONTENOT, GOCHENOUR, GOUCHENOUR, SCHENONE, STEVENOT, TICHENOR.

Chenot, James E. (d. 1947) — of Highland Park, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1930-47; died in office 1947. Died November 30, 1947. Burial location unknown.

CHENOWETH (Soundex C530) — See also BANOWETZ, CHENOT, CHYNOWETH, DUENOW, GOCHENOUR, GOODENOW, GOUCHENOUR, GOWETZ, JOWETT, KENOWER, KNOWER, LIBENOW, NOWEL, NOWELL, SCHENONE, SNOWE, STABENOW, TICHENOR, YENOWINE.

Chenoweth, Arthur — of Michigan. Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of Michigan, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Chenoweth, Doral Park, Jr. — also known as Doral Chenoweth, Jr. — of Kanawha County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1947-48. Still living as of 2007.
Chenoweth, Edgar See John Edgar Chenoweth
Chenoweth, Harry William (d. 1997) — also known as Harry W. Chenoweth — of Nutley, Essex County, N.J. Mayor of Nutley, N.J., 1953-54. Died in Nutley, Essex County, N.J., November 21, 1997. Burial location unknown.
Chenoweth, Helen P. (1938-2006) — also known as Helen Cora Palmer; Helen Chenoweth-Hage — of Boise, Ada County, Idaho. Born in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan., January 27, 1938. Married 1958 to Nicholas S. 'Nick' Chenoweth (divorced 1975); married 1999 to Wayne Hage (died 2006). Republican. U.S. Representative from Idaho 1st District, 1995-2001. Female. Christian. Died, as the result of an auto accident, near Tonopah, Nye County, Nev., October 2, 2006. Burial location unknown.
- See also: congressional biography; votes in Congress from the Washington Post; Wikipedia article; NNDB dossier.
Chenoweth, J. Edgar See John Edgar Chenoweth
Chenoweth, John B. (1914-1966) — of Elkins, Randolph County, W.Va. Born in Elkins, Randolph County, W.Va., March 28, 1914. Son of Fred Chenoweth; married 1936 to Elthadora M. Pence (1910-2004). Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Randolph County Sheriff, 1948-52; member of West Virginia state senate 12th District, 1955-58. Presbyterian. Member, Eagles; Elks; Moose; Freemasons; Redmen; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars. Died April 28, 1966. Burial location unknown.
Chenoweth, John Edgar (1897-1986) — also known as J. Edgar Chenoweth — of Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colo. Born in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colo., August 17, 1897. Son of Thomas Beaseman Chenoweth and Esther Rebecca (Shamberger) Chenoweth. Republican. Lawyer; Las Animas County Judge, 1933-41; Colorado Republican state chair, 1937-40; U.S. Representative from Colorado 3rd District, 1941-49, 1951-65; defeated, 1948, 1964; delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1972. Baptist. Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Elks; Eagles; Rotary. Died January 2, 1986. Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Trinidad, Colo.
- See also: congressional biography.
Chenoweth, John P., Sr. — of Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1948, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Chenoweth, Lemuel (1811-1887) — of Randolph County, W.Va. Born in Beverly, Randolph County, Va. (now W.Va.), June 25, 1811. Son of John I. Chenoweth; married, June 22, 1836, to Nancy Ann Hart (1821-1912). Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Randolph County, 1871. Died in Beverly, Randolph County, W.Va., August 26, 1887. Interment at Beverly Cemetery, Beverly, W.Va.
Chenoweth, Oscar B. — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Chenoweth, Thomas III (1800-1859) — of Vermillion County, Ind. Born in Franklin County, Ohio, November 2, 1800. Son of Thomas Chenoweth; married, January 27, 1825, to Rachel Perrin (1806-1866). Democrat. Delegate to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850-51. Died in Highland Township, Vermillion County, Ind., February 13, 1859. Interment at Lowe-Hicks Cemetery, Highland Township, Vermillion County, Ind.
Chenoweth, William Beaseman — also known as William B. Chenoweth — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1962. Still living as of 2007.

CHENOWETH-HAGE (Soundex C532)

Chenoweth-Hage, Helen See Helen P. Chenoweth

CHEP (Soundex ) — See also CHERP, CHIP, CHIPP, KEEP, KEUP, KIP, KIPP, PECH, SCHEPERS, SCHEPOVICH, SCHEPPMANN, SCHEPPNER.

Chep See de Lesseps Story Morrison

CHERAMIE (Soundex C650) — See also BYERAM, CALCHERA, CERAMI, JERAME, LARAMIE, PILGERAM, VERDERAME.

Cheramie, Kirk — of Golden Meadow, Lafourche Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2000, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Cheramie, Lynn — of Gretna, Jefferson Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1988. Still living as of 1988.

CHERBERG (Soundex C616) — See also BERG, CARBERG, FITZHERBERT, HERBERGER, HERBERT, HERBERTS, LEATHERBERRY, SCHERBER.

Cherberg, John Andrew (1910-1992) — also known as John A. Cherberg — of Seattle, King County, Wash. Born in Pensacola, Escambia County, Fla., October 17, 1910. Son of Frank Cherberg and Annie (Rand) Cherberg; married, August 17, 1935, to Elizabeth Ann Walker. School teacher; athletic coach; Lieutenant Governor of Washington, 1957-89; candidate for mayor of Seattle, Wash., 1964; account executive, KIRO-TV television station. Catholic. Member, Elks; Moose; Eagles; Sigma Nu. Died April 8, 1992. Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.

CHERISSE (Soundex C620) — See also BRISSEL, BRISSETTE, CHERITA, CHERIVTCH, CLARISSE, CRISSEY, FRISSELL, JORISSEN, LAFAUCHERIE, LEICHERING, MORISSETTE, MORRISSEAU, MORRISSETTE, MORRISSEY, PERISSI, RISSE, RISSER, SCHEIER, SCHERRIE.

CHERISSE: See also Cherisse Luxa.

CHERITA (Soundex C630) — See also CARRETTA, CERITA, CHERISSE, CHERIVTCH, CORETTA, CORIATY, HERITAGE, KARITA, LAFAUCHERIE, LEICHERING, RITA, WHERITT.

CHERITA: See also Cherita Logan.

CHERIVTCH (Soundex C613) — See also AVTAR, CHERISSE, CHERITA, DAUTERIVE, ERIVES, LAFAUCHERIE, LEICHERING.

Cherivtch, Simon M. (c.1915-2001) — also known as "Uncle Simon" — of Millville, Cumberland County, N.J. Mayor of Millville, N.J., 1948-53. Died in 2001. Burial location unknown.

CHERNENKO (Soundex C655) — See also AHERNE, CHERNEY, CHERNIN, CHERNY, CORNEN, HERNER, HERNESMAN, HERNETT, MCEACHERN.

Chernenko, John G. — of Wellsburg, Brooke County, W.Va. Married to Kathryn Joyce Smith. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Marshal; private security officer; president, Fraternal Order of Police; chair of Brooke County Democratic Party, 1961, 1972-75; member of West Virginia state senate 1st District, 1983-94. Methodist. Member, Elks; Moose; Kiwanis; Odd Fellows; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars. Still living as of 1994.

CHERNEY (Soundex C650) — See also AHERNE, BERNEY, BIERNEY, CARNEY, CARNO, CERNEY, CHARNEY, CHENERY, CHENEY, CHERNENKO, CHERNIN, CHERNY, CURNOW, ERNEY, GUERNEY, HERNER, HERNESMAN, HERNETT, KEARNEY, KEARNY, KERNEY, KERNIE, MCANERNEY, MCEACHERN, MCENERNEY, MCINERNEY, MCNERNEY, MCNIERNEY, NERNEY, TIERNEY.

Cherney, Albert G. — of Menominee, Menominee County, Mich. Mayor of Menominee, Mich., 1937. Still living as of 1937.
Cherney, Andrew W. — of Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1952, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Cherney, Colburn G. — of De Pere, Brown County, Wis. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

CHERNIN (Soundex C655) — See also BERNING, CARNAN, CARNINE, CHERNENKO, CHERNEY, CHERNY, CORNEN, CORNYN, CURNANE, KERNAN, KERNON, KIERNAN, KIRNAN, MCEACHERN, WERNINGER.

Chernin, Harry G. — of Nogales, Santa Cruz County, Ariz. Mayor of Nogales, Ariz., 1951-55. Still living as of 1955.
Chernin, Rose — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Communist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 6th District, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

CHERNY (Soundex C650) — See also BERNYCE, CARNEY, CARNO, CERNY, CHARNEY, CHERNENKO, CHERNEY, CHERNIN, CHERRY, CURNOW, KEARNEY, KEARNY, KERNEY, KERNIE, MCEACHERN, MCINERNY.

Cherny, John L. — of Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

CHERP (Soundex C610) — See also CARP, CHEP, HERPERS, KARP, SCHERPHORN.

Cherp, Philip F. — U.S. Vice Consul in Moscow, 1938; Kunming, 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

CHERRINGTON (Soundex C652) — See also ARRINGTON, BJERRING, CARRINGTON, CHERRY, DARRINGTON, DERRING, DORRINGTON, ERRINGTON, FARRINGTON, FERRINGER, FERRINGTON, GERRINGER, HARRINGTON, HERRIN, HERRING, HERRINGER, HERRINGTON, HERRINTON, HURRINGTON, MACHERRON, MCPHERRIN, MIRRINGTON, PARRINGTON, PURRINGTON, SCHERR, SCHERRER, SCHERRIE, SHERRIN, SPERRING, WARRINGTON, YARRINGTON.

Cherrington, Henry W. — of Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Cherrington, Stanley — Republican. Candidate in primary for Ohio auditor of state, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cherrington, Thomas — of Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio. Republican. Circuit judge in Ohio 4th Circuit, 1885-. Burial location unknown.

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