The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Conners to Connolley

Index to Politicians: Conners to Connolley

CONNERS (Soundex C562) — See also BENNERSON, CANARIS, CANYERS, CONN, CONNER, CONNERY, CONNORS, CONYERS, CORSEN, COSNER, CRESSON, GUNNERSON, HINNERS, KENNERS, KINROSS, MANNERS, OCONNER, WENNERSTRUM.

CONNERS: See also Patrick Henry Quinn.
Conners, Maynard Gilbert (1918-2001) — also known as Maynard G. Conners — of Franklin, Hancock County, Maine. Born in Cherryfield, Washington County, Maine, June 15, 1918. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; contractor; candidate for U.S. Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1970; member of Maine state house of representatives. Protestant. Irish and English ancestry. Member, National Rifle Association; Freemasons; Disabled American Veterans; Veterans of Foreign Wars. Died, of a heart attack, in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, September 17, 2001. Cremated; ashes interred at Bayview Cemetery, Franklin, Maine.
Conners, Richard J. — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly 104th District, 1977-92. Still living as of 1992.
Conners, William J. — also known as "Fingy" — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. New York Democratic state chair, 1906-10; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1916, 1924. Burial location unknown.

CONNERY (Soundex C560) — See also CANARY, CHENERY, CHINNERY, CONARRO, CONARROE, CONARY, CONN, CONNER, CONNERS, CONREY, CORYNNE, COYNER, FLANNERY, KINERY, KINIRY, KINNEARY, NANNERY, NUNNERY, OCONNER, WHINNERY.

Connery, Bob See Robert Connery, Sr.
Connery, Francis D. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Connery, James F. — of Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn. Mayor of Middletown, Conn., 1922, 1941. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Connery, John T. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Connery, Lawrence Joseph (1895-1941) — also known as Lawrence J. Connery — of Lynn, Essex County, Mass. Born in Lynn, Essex County, Mass., October 17, 1895. Brother of William Patrick Connery, Jr.. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1937-41; died in office 1941. Died in Arlington, Arlington County, Va., October 19, 1941. Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery, Lynn, Mass.
- See also: congressional biography.
Connery, Michael — of Georgetown, Redding, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Connery, Paul R. — of South Norwalk, Norwalk, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1924 (alternate), 1932 (alternate), 1936, 1940, 1948; member of Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Connery, Robert, Sr. — also known as Bob Connery — of Arizona. Reform candidate for U.S. Representative from Arizona 5th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
Connery, Thomas F. — of Gloucester County, N.J. Democrat. Member of New Jersey state senate from Gloucester County, 1960-64; defeated, 1963. Still living as of 1964.
Connery, Thomas F., Jr. — of Woodbury, Gloucester County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Connery, William Patrick, Jr. (1888-1937) — also known as William P. Connery, Jr. — of Lynn, Essex County, Mass. Born in Lynn, Essex County, Mass., August 24, 1888. Brother of Lawrence Joseph Connery. Democrat. Professional actor, 1908-16; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1923-37; died in office 1937; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1932. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; Moose; Eagles; Elks; Redmen. Died in Washington, D.C., June 15, 1937. Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery, Lynn, Mass.
- See also: congressional biography; Find-A-Grave page.

CONNESS (Soundex C520) — See also CANNIS, CONES, CONN, KANOUSE, KENNIS, KOINES, MONNES, NESS.

CONNESS: See also Daniel Walter Conway.
Conness, John (1821-1909) — of El Dorado County, Calif.; Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif.; Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Abbey, County Galway, Ireland, September 22, 1821. Naturalized U.S. citizen; went to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; member of California state assembly, 1853-55, 1860-62 (12th District 1853-54, 18th District 1854-55, 1860-62); Union Democratic candidate for Governor of California, 1861; U.S. Senator from California, 1863-69. Died in Jamaica Plain, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., January 10, 1909. Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester, Boston, Mass.
- See also: congressional biography.

CONNET (Soundex C530) — See also BISSONNETTE, BONNET, BONNETT, BONNETTE, CONN, CONNETT, CONTE, CONTEE, COTTEN, CUINET, DONNET, ECTON, MONNETT, REDONNETT.

Connet, William — of Fairfield, Somerset County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1856. Burial location unknown.

CONNETT (Soundex C530) — See also BISSONNETTE, BONNET, BONNETT, BONNETTE, CONN, CONNET, CONTE, CONTEE, CORNETT, COTTEN, CUINET, DONNET, ECTON, MONNETT, NETT, REDONNETT.

Connett, George E. — of Bellevue, Campbell County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate in primary for mayor of Bellevue, Ky., 1961. Still living as of 1961.
Connett, Larry — of Newport, Campbell County, Ky. Candidate in primary for mayor of Newport, Ky., 1955. Still living as of 1955.

CONNICH (Soundex C520) — See also CHINNOCK, CONN, CONNIFF, CONNINE, KANAK, KENNEKE, KENNICK, KINNICK, KOENEKE, MCCONNICO, MINNICH, TIPPECONNIC.

Connich, Patricia — of San Francisco, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.

CONNIFF (Soundex C510) — See also COFFIN, CONIFF, CONN, CONNICH, CONNINE, HANNIFF, HANNIFIN, HANNIFORD, KENNIFICK, KONOFF, MCCONNICO, TIPPECONNIC, WINNIFRED.

Conniff, Thomas — of Houston County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 13th District, 1864. Burial location unknown.

CONNINE (Soundex C550) — See also BONNINGTON, CONINE, CONN, CONNICH, CONNIFF, CUNNEEN, GRONNINGER, JANNINE, KOENEN, KOHNEN, KUHNEN, KUNIN, MCCONNICO, RONNING, SCHONNING, TIPPECONNIC.

Connine, Main J. (d. 1915) — of Oscoda, Iosco County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 23rd Circuit, 1900-15; died in office 1915. Died in 1915. Burial location unknown.

CONNLEY (Soundex C540) — See also CLONEY, CLOONEY, CONELLY, CONELY, CONLEE, CONLEY, CONLY, CONN, CONNELLY, COONLEY, CUNNLE, NUNNLEY.

Connley, Phillip — of Kentucky. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 5th District, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

CONNOLLEY (Soundex C540) — See also COLLEY, CONNOLLY, CONNOLY, CONNOR, CONNORS, CONNORTON, COOLLEY, COPPERNOLL, DOLLEY, HANNOLD, HOLLEY, HONNOLD, JOLLEY, KNOLL, KNOLLENBERG, KNOLLMAN, KNOLLMANN, LOLLEY, MCCOLLEY, MCCONNON, MCDANNOLD, NOLL, NOLLA, OCONNOR, OLLEY, POLLEY, STOLLEY, TOLLEY, TROLLEY, WOOLLEY, ZANOLLI.

Connolley, Robert E. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 15th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

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