The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Clinch to Clintine

Index to Politicians: Clinch to Clintine

CLINCH (Soundex C452) — See also CLAUNCH, CLINK, INCH, KLENK, KLINCK, KLINK, KLUNK, LINCH, MCCLINCY, MCGLINCHEY.

CLINCH: See also Duncan Clinch Heyward.
Clinch, C. R. — of California. Republican. Presidential Elector for California, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Clinch, Charles E. — of Nevada City, Nevada County, Calif.; Grass Valley, Nevada County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1904 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization), 1908 (alternate), 1920. Burial location unknown.
Clinch, Charles Powell (1797-1880) — also known as Charles P. Clinch — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born October 20, 1797. U.S. Collector of Customs for New York, N.Y., 1865-66. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., December 16, 1880. Interment at Moravian Cemetery, New Dorp, Staten Island, N.Y.
Clinch, Duncan Lamont (1787-1849) — of Georgia. Born in Edgecombe County, N.C., April 6, 1787. Son-in-law of William Houstoun; married to Elizabeth Houstown. U.S. Representative from Georgia at-large, 1844-45. Died in Macon, Bibb County, Ga., November 27, 1849. Interment at Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Ga. Clinch County, Ga. is named for him.
- See also: congressional biography.
Clinch, Edward Sears (c.1845-1924) — also known as Edward S. Clinch — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Lawyer; Presidential Elector for New York, 1904; Justice of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1906. Baptist. Died in Mt. Vernon, Westchester County, N.Y., November 24, 1924. Burial location unknown.

CLINE (Soundex C450) — See also CLEAN, CLIME, CLINEBELL, CLINEDINST, CLINES, CLINESMITH, CLUNE, CLYNE, DECLINER, KLEIN, KLEINE, KLEN, KLIEN, KLINE, LENCI, LINCE, LINE.

CLINE: See also Estella Cline Brumbaugh; Peter Cline Buffington II; Christina Campbell-Cline; Martin Dies; Milton Cline Garber; Archibald McClelland Hall; Odell H. Huffman.
Cline, Agnes M. — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cline, Charles F. (b. 1881) — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., 1881. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; electrician; real estate business; member of New York state assembly from Kings County 1st District, 1924-29. Catholic. Irish ancestry. Burial location unknown.
Cline, Cyrus (1856-1923) — of Angola, Steuben County, Ind. Born near Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, July 12, 1856. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1909-17. Died in Angola, Steuben County, Ind., October 5, 1923. Interment at Circle Hill Cemetery, Angola, Ind.
- See also: congressional biography.
Cline, Dorothy I. — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Delegate to New Mexico state constitutional convention, 1969. Female. Still living as of 1969.
Cline, Earl — of Nebraska. Member of University of Nebraska board of regents, 1925-37. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cline, Elmer — of Canton, Stark County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cline, Estella See Estella Cline Brumbaugh
Cline, Fred See T. Fred Cline
Cline, Fred I. — of Beardstown, Cass County, Ill. Mayor of Beardstown, Ill., 1935-42. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cline, Gene See L. E. Cline
Cline, George Irick (b. 1915) — also known as George I. Cline — of Morehead, Rowan County, Ky. Born in Enterprise, Carter County, Ky., January 16, 1915. Son of George T. Cline and Elsie M. (Adams) Cline; married, May 31, 1941, to Mary Katherine Stidham. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Kentucky state house of representatives 70th District, 1948-49; U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky, 1963-70. Christian. Member, Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners; Order of the Eastern Star; Kiwanis. Still living as of 1970.
Cline, Guy G. — of Ashville, Pickaway County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1948, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Cline, H. R. — of Tulsa, Tulsa County, Okla. Mayor of Tulsa, Okla., 1904-05. Interment at Oaklawn Cemetery, Tulsa, Okla.
Cline, Harvey — of Ritchie County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Ritchie County, 1929-30. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cline, Henry M. — of Whitley City, McCreary County, Ky. Republican. Member of Kentucky state senate 15th District, 1930-31. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cline, Herbert S. — of Glen Ellyn, DuPage County, Ill. Village president of Glen Ellyn, Illinois, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cline, Howard D. — of Genesee County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state senate 13th District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cline, J. S. — Dry candidate for delegate to Kentucky convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cline, James P. — of Royal Oak, Oakland County, Mich. Mayor of Royal Oak, Mich., 1969-75. Still living as of 1975.
Cline, James R. — of Amsterdam, Montgomery County, N.Y. Republican. Mayor of Amsterdam, N.Y., 1914-17. Burial location unknown.
Cline, John — of Warren County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Warren County, 1852. Burial location unknown.
Cline, Judy — of Franklin, Simpson County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
Cline, Justin M. — of Owingsville, Bath County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Cline, L. E. — also known as Gene Cline — of Olive Hill, Carter County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate in primary for clerk of the Kentucky court of appeals, 1975; member of Kentucky state house of representatives 96th District, 1982-83. Still living as of 1983.
Cline, Mildred — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1950. Female. Still living as of 1950.
Cline, Nellie — of Kansas. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Kansas 7th District, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cline, Robert D. — of Rowlesburg, Preston County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Preston County Democratic Party, 1969-70, 1975; candidate for West Virginia state senate 15th District, 1972. Still living as of 1975.
Cline, Roy R. — of Illinois. Republican. Candidate for Illinois state senate 24th District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cline, S. S. — of Berkeley County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Berkeley County, 1915. Burial location unknown.
Cline, Samuel G. — of New York. Socialist. Candidate for New York state senate 34th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cline, T. Fred — of Lamar, Barton County, Mo. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Missouri state house of representatives from Barton County, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Cline, Thomas Francis — of Cook County, Ill. Republican. Candidate in primary for Illinois state senate 25th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cline, Toney E. (1907-1991) — of Baisden, Mingo County, W.Va.; Sutton, Braxton County, W.Va. Born in Baisden, Mingo County, W.Va., May 13, 1907. Democrat. Lawyer; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Mingo County, 1943-50, 1953-54, 1957-58. Baptist. Member, Moose; Elks; Pi Gamma Mu; Phi Delta Phi. Died December 12, 1991. Burial location unknown.
Cline, W. A. — of Wharton, Wharton County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Cline, William M. — of Port Huron, St. Clair County, Mich. Member of Michigan state senate 17th District, 1885. Burial location unknown.

CLINEBELL (Soundex C451) — See also CLINE, CLINEDINST, CLINES, CLINESMITH, DEBELLEVILLE, DEBELLIS, DECLINER, FINEBERG, KNEBEL, KNEBELKAMP, LINEBAUGH, LINEBERGER, LINEBURGH, LOEBELL, NEBEL, OLLIEBELL, REBELLO, RHINEBERGER, SCHNEBELEN, SCHNEBELT, WINEBERG.

CLINEBELL: See also Richard P. Baylor.

CLINEDINST (Soundex C453) — See also BENEDICK, BENEDICT, BENEDICTO, CLINE, CLINEBELL, CLINES, CLINESMITH, DECLINER, KLEINDINST, KLINEDINST, MINEDEE, PINEDA.

Clinedinst, Ernest H. — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

CLINES (Soundex C452) — See also CLANCEY, CLINE, CLINEBELL, CLINEDINST, CLINESMITH, CLUNIS, CLYNES, COLLINS, DECLINER, FORLINES, GLINES, INES, KLENZ, LINES, NICLES.

Clines, H. O. See Hans Ole Clines
Clines, Hans Ole (1883-1968) — also known as H. O. Clines — of Ludington, Mason County, Mich. Born in Ludington, Mason County, Mich., March 7, 1883. Democrat. Sailor; farmer; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Mason County, 1933-38; defeated, 1938, 1940. Died in 1968. Burial location unknown.

CLINESMITH (Soundex C452) — See also CLINE, CLINEBELL, CLINEDINST, CLINES, DECLINER, DESMITH, FESMIRE, FORLINES, GLINES, HERNESMAN, LINDESMITH, LINES, NESMITH, SHOESMITH.

Clinesmith, Curtis — of Denton, Denton County, Tex. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 13th District, 2000; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

CLING (Soundex C452) — See also CLINGAN, CLINGER, CLINGERMAN, CLINGMAN, CLINGNER, CLINK, KLING, LING.

CLING: See also Hampton Cling Parker; Homer Cling Parker.

CLINGAN (Soundex C452) — See also BALLINGALL, BURLINGAME, CLING, CLINGER, CLINGERMAN, CLINGMAN, CLINGNER, LINGAMFELTER, LINGARD, MARLINGA, PAWLINGA.

CLINGAN: See also T. Lamar Jackson.
Clingan, Burt H. — of Arizona. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Arizona, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Clingan, David — of Marin County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 11th District, 1854-55. Burial location unknown.
Clingan, William (d. 1790) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania. Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1777-79; signer, Articles of Confederation, 1779. Died May 9, 1790. Interment at Upper Octorora Presbyterian Cemetery, Parkesburg, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.

CLINGER (Soundex C452) — See also CALINGER, CINGER, CLING, CLINGAN, CLINGERMAN, CLINGMAN, CLINGNER, INGER, KLINGER, LINGER, SLINGER.

Clinger, Andrew LaVerne — of Tidioute, Warren County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Clinger, Bill See William Floyd Clinger, Jr.
Clinger, D. — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1896. Burial location unknown.
Clinger, H. T. — of Falmouth, Pendleton County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Clinger, William Floyd, Jr. (b. 1929) — also known as William F. Clinger, Jr.; Bill Clinger — of Warren, Warren County, Pa. Born in Warren, Warren County, Pa., April 4, 1929. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict; lawyer; delegate to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1967-68; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1972; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1979-97 (23rd District 1979-93, 5th District 1993-97). Presbyterian. Member, Jaycees; American Bar Association. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: congressional biography; votes in Congress from the Washington Post; NNDB dossier.

CLINGERMAN (Soundex C452) — See also ANGERMAN, BAGGERMAN, CLING, CLINGAN, CLINGER, CLINGMAN, CLINGNER, EGERMAN, FINGERMAN, GERMAN, GERMANICA, GERMANO, GERMANY, HAGERMAN, INGERMAN, LAGERMAN, MAGERMAN, SCHWARGERMAN, SEGERMAN.

Clingerman, John B. — of Springfield, Clark County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Clingerman, John Rufus (b. 1931) — Born in 1931. U.S. Ambassador to Lesotho, 1979-81. Still living as of 1991.

CLINGMAN (Soundex C452) — See also BINGMAN, CLING, CLINGAN, CLINGER, CLINGERMAN, CLINGNER, DINGMAN, INGMAN, KINGMAN, KLINGMAN, KLINGMANN, SCHLINGMAN.

CLINGMAN: See also Jane Clingman-Scott; Kingsley Richard Smith.
Clingman, Thomas Lanier (1812-1897) — also known as Thomas L. Clingman; "The Prince of Politicians" — of Asheville, Buncombe County, N.C. Born in Huntsville (unknown county), N.C., July 27, 1812. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state legislature; U.S. Representative from North Carolina, 1843-45, 1847-58 (1st District 1843-45, 1847-53, 8th District 1853-58); U.S. Senator from North Carolina, 1858-61; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1868, 1876. When the Civil War began, he left Washington but did not resign his seat in the Senate; one of ten Southern senators expelled in absentia on July 11, 1861. Clingman's Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains is named for him. Died in Morganton, Burke County, N.C., November 3, 1897. Interment at Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, N.C.
- See also: congressional biography.

CLINGMAN-SCOTT (Soundex C452)

Clingman-Scott, Jane — of Muskegon, Muskegon County, Mich. Candidate for mayor of Muskegon, Mich., 2001. Female. Still living as of 2001.

CLINGNER (Soundex C452) — See also ANGNEY, CLING, CLINGAN, CLINGER, CLINGERMAN, CLINGMAN, LANGNER, LINGNER, LONGNECKER, TANGNEY, WACONGNE, WANGNER.

Clingner, Joseph B. — of Covington, Kenton County, Ky. Grocer; candidate for mayor of Covington, Ky., 1959. Still living as of 1959.

CLINK (Soundex C452) — See also CLAUNCH, CLINCH, CLING, CLINKINGBEARD, CLINKSCALES, KLENK, KLINCK, KLINK, KLUNK, LINCK, LINK.

Clink, Stephen H. — of Muskegon, Muskegon County, Mich. Republican. Circuit judge in Michigan 14th Circuit, 1911; defeated, 1911; appointed 1911; defeated, 1917. Burial location unknown.

CLINKINGBEARD (Soundex C452) — See also BEARD, BEARDALL, BEARDEN, BEARDMORE, BEARDSLEE, BEARDSLEY, BEARDSLY, BRINKINS, CLINK, CLINKSCALES, CUSHINGBERRY, DINKINS, HALLINGBY, HENKING, HUNKING, JINKINS, KLINGBIEL, LINKINS, MINKIN, NOLINGBERG, REINKING, TONKING, WINGBLAD.

Clinkingbeard, Vayne — of Ava, Douglas County, Mo. Democrat. Candidate for Missouri state house of representatives from Douglas County, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

CLINKSCALES (Soundex C452) — See also BILINKSI, CALES, CHYLINKSI, CLINK, CLINKINGBEARD, DEPASCALE, HECKSCHER, MACALESTER, PERLINKSI, SCALES, STOLINKSI, ZALINKSI, ZUCKSCHWERDT.

CLINKSCALES: See also Ivey Andrew Smoak, Jr..
Clinkscales, Maylon — of Gainesville, Hall County, Ga. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

CLINTINE (Soundex C453) — See also CLANTON, CLINTON, FAINTING, INTIHAR, MACINTIRE, MCCLINTIC, MCCLINTOCK, MCCLINTON, MCINTIRE, QUINTILIS, QUINTIUS.

CLINTINE: See also Clintine Cashion.

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