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CRAWFORD (Soundex C616) — See also CRAW, CRAWLEY, FORD, KERFORD, LAWFORD, LECRAW, MCCRAW, NEWFIELD, SNOWFIELD.

  CRAWFORD: See also Edwin Crawford Alexander — Philip Allen — John Allen — Robert Allison — John Crawford Anderson — Crawford Angell — Jonathan Arnold — John DeWitt Clinton Atkins — Nathan Crawford Barnett — Sidney Arthur Belovsky — James Crawford Biggs — Crawford Morrison Bishop — Benajah Harvey Carroll, Jr. — Catherine Crawford Ceips — John Crawford Chaney — Hugh Crawford Chedester — Silas Wattles Cole — Macgrane Coxe — Krisna Crawford-Velasco — John Crawford Crosby — Samuel Crawford Denson — Crawford Hugh Downs — Crawford Fairbanks — James Crawford Freeman — Crawford W. Hall — James Marshall Hanger — Crawford W. Hawkins — Crawford Hill — Crawford F. James — Crawford Jamieson — Crawford Johnson — Michael Crawford Kerr — Fred W. Lamberton — John Edgar Leaycraft — Crawford E. Lindsey — William Crawford Linton — James Crawford Little — Abram Bennett Macardell — John Alexander Martin — Crawford Collins Martin — Lawrence Maxwell, Jr. — Robert Evander McNair — Robert Crawford Miller — Abby Crawford Milton — W. Crawford Murdoch — Crawford Parker, Jr. — Crawford Long Pilcher — Joseph Pomeroy — William Culbertson Pomeroy — Crawford S. Reilly — Crawford Roddy — Robert Crawford Safford — Dudley Crawford Sharp — William Crawford Sherrod — Frank Crawford Sites — Edward Crawford Turner — William Harris Crawford Wheatley — Richard Crawford White — Crawford L. Wilson
  Crawford, (need first name) — of Passaic County, N.J. Socialist Labor candidate for New Jersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1909. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, A. A. — of Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa. Republican. Candidate for Iowa state house of representatives from Webster County, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Crawford, A. W. — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania. U.S. Consul in Antwerp, 1861-66. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Abby See Abby Crawford Milton
  Crawford, Abel J. — Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1910. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Albert Mercer (1894-1961) — of Yavapai County, Ariz. Born in California, 1894. Democrat. Speaker of the Arizona State House of Representatives, 1927-28. Congregationalist. Died in 1961 (age about 67 years). Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Alexander See Hugh Alexander Crawford
  Crawford, Alexandria — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives 2nd District, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.
  Crawford, Andrew J. — of Wicomico County, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state house of delegates from Wicomico County, 1870; member of Maryland state senate from Wicomico County, 1872-74. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Andrew Murray (1853-1925) — also known as Andrew M. Crawford — of Marshfield (now Coos Bay), Coos County, Ore.; Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Born in Cannonsville, Delaware County, N.Y., January 29, 1853. Republican. Lawyer; member of Oregon state house of representatives, 1897; Oregon state attorney general, 1903-15. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons. Died January 29, 1925 (age 72 years, 0 days). Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, B. Hayden See Burnett Hayden Crawford
  Crawford, Bernard L. (b. 1924) — of Beckley, Raleigh County, W.Va. Born in Glen Jean, Fayette County, W.Va., April 15, 1924. Son of Charles D. Crawford and Jane (Brabban) Crawford. Democrat. Theater owner; member of West Virginia state senate 9th District, 1967-70; appointed 1967; defeated, 1970; chair of Raleigh County Democratic Party, 1975. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons; Elks; Moose. Still living as of 1975.
  Relatives: Married, May 27, 1947, to Nora Ogg.
  Crawford, Bill — of Ada, Pontotoc County, Okla. Mayor of Ada, Okla., 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Billy Joe — of Texas. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 9th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
  Crawford, Brian — of Hot Springs, Fall River County, S.Dak. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Crawford, Burnett Hayden (b. 1922) — also known as B. Hayden Crawford — of Tulsa, Tulsa County, Okla. Born in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Okla., June 29, 1922. Son of Burnett Hayden Crawford and Margaret Sara (Stevenson) Crawford. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma, 1954-58; candidate for U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, 1960, 1962. Presbyterian. Member, American Bar Association; Federal Bar Association; Phi Delta Theta; Phi Delta Phi; Kiwanis; Navy League; Reserve Officers Association; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Freemasons. Still living as of 1964.
  Relatives: Married, June 5, 1946, to Alyn Carolyn McCann.
  Crawford, C. A. — of Kennewick, Benton County, Wash. Mayor of Kennewick, Wash., 1928-31, 1939-41. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, C. M. — of Lexington, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Carl L. — of Sheridan, Sheridan County, Wyo. Mayor of Sheridan, Wyo., 1956-57. Still living as of 1957.
  Crawford, Carl W. — of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Mich. Prohibition candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Kalamazoo County 1st District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Crawford, Carleton — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Crawford, Charles C. — Farmer-Labor candidate for New York state engineer and surveyor, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Clarence N. — of Kent County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Kent County 3rd District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Crawford, Clay See Henry Clay Crawford
  Crawford, Clifton — of Illinois. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois at-large, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Coe Isaac (1858-1944) — also known as Coe I. Crawford — of Pierre, Hughes County, S.Dak.; Huron, Beadle County, S.Dak. Born near Volney, Allamakee County, Iowa, January 14, 1858. Son of Robert Crawford and Sarah (Shannon) Crawford. Republican. Lawyer; Hughes County State's Attorney, 1886-88; member Dakota territorial council, 1889; member of South Dakota state senate 24th District, 1889-90; South Dakota state attorney general, 1893-97; candidate for U.S. Representative from South Dakota at-large, 1896; attorney for Chicago & North Western Railroad, 1897-1905; Governor of South Dakota, 1907-09; delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1908; U.S. Senator from South Dakota, 1909-15. Presbyterian. Member, American Bar Association. Died in Yankton, Yankton County, S.Dak., April 25, 1944 (age 86 years, 102 days). Interment at Municipal Cemetery, Iowa City, Iowa.
  Relatives: Son of Robert Crawford and Sarah (Shannon) Crawford; married, October 4, 1884, to May Robinson (died); married, November 26, 1896, to Lavinia Robinson.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
  Crawford, Colleen — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Crawford, Colton — of McCleary, Grays Harbor County, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Crawford, D. C. P. — of Randolph County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Randolph County, 1925-27. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Dale W. — of Elkins, Randolph County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, David — Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1836. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, David — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1864. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, David — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina 5th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  Crawford, David C. — of Colorado. Colorado state auditor, 1877-79. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, David E. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, David McLean (b. 1826) — also known as David M. Crawford — of Juniata County, Pa. Born in Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa., March 30, 1826. Democrat. Physician; surgeon; member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1871-73, 1877-80 (21st District 1871, 22nd District 1872-73, 31st District 1877-80). Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Dick — of Tulsa, Tulsa County, Okla. Republican. Mayor of Tulsa, Okla., 1986-88. Still living as of 1988.
  Crawford, Don — of Vya, Washoe County, Nev. Democrat. Member of Nevada state house of representatives, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Crawford, Donald C. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 8th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
  Crawford, Edward F. (b. 1919) — of Oswego, Oswego County, N.Y. Born in Oswego, Oswego County, N.Y., January 1, 1919. Republican. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly, 1957-73 (Oswego County 1957-65, 132nd District 1966, 117th District 1967-73); delegate to New York state constitutional convention 43rd District, 1967. Still living as of 1973.
  Relatives: Married to Margaret M. Conlin.
  Crawford, Edwin M. — of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Crawford, Edwin R. — of Duquesne, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Elden B. — Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 99th District, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Crawford, Ellen J. — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Crawford, Elmon F. — of Union County, Ga. Member of Georgia state house of representatives from Union County, 1933-34. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Eloise — of Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Crawford, Erasmus D. — Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 14th District, 1860-62. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Finla G. — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Floyd O. — of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Crawford, Forrest E. — of New Hampshire. Communist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Francis — of Ulster County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County, 1796-97. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Frank See J. Frank Crawford
  Crawford, Fred — Secretary of state of Alabama, 1989. Still living as of 1989.
  Crawford, Fred Lewis (1888-1957) — also known as Fred L. Crawford — of Saginaw, Saginaw County, Mich. Born near Dublin, Erath County, Tex., May 5, 1888. Son of William Carroll Crawford and Mary Jane (Rape) Crawford. Republican. Accountant; builder, financier, and operator of beet sugar mills; director, Michigan National Bank; director, Petroleum Transit Corporation; U.S. Representative from Michigan 8th District, 1935-53; defeated in primary, 1952. Methodist. Member, Elks. Died in Washington, D.C., April 13, 1957 (age 68 years, 343 days). Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Md.
  Relatives: Son of William Carroll Crawford and Mary Jane (Rape) Crawford; married 1910 to Clara Belle Lyons (died 1927); married 1932 to Elizabeth Ann Jones.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Crawford, George — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Communist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 19th District, 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, George E. — of Mobile, Mobile County, Ala. Mayor of Mobile, Ala., 1918-19, 1921-22, 1925-26. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, George N. — of Nebraska. Member of Nebraska territorial House of Representatives, 1867. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, George W. — of Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio. Mayor of Portsmouth, Ohio, 1881-83. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, George W. — of Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, George W. — of Mingo County, W.Va. Democrat. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, George Walker (1798-1872) — of Georgia. Born in Columbia County, Ga., December 22, 1798. Georgia state attorney general, 1827; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1837; U.S. Representative from Georgia at-large, 1843; Governor of Georgia, 1843-47; U.S. Secretary of War, 1849-50; delegate to Georgia secession convention, 1861. Died near Augusta, Richmond County, Ga., July 27, 1872 (age 73 years, 218 days). Interment at Summerville Cemetery, Augusta, Ga.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
  Crawford, George White (1840-1920) — of Florida. Born June 13, 1840. Member of Florida state senate. Died August 13, 1920 (age 80 years, 61 days). Interment at Conway Cemetery, Orlando, Fla.
  Crawford, Gerald D. — of New York. Right To Life candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 28th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
  Crawford, Gilbert — of South Nyack, Rockland County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York Republican State Committee, 1961. Still living as of 1961.
  Crawford, Grover — of Morristown, St. Lawrence County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Guy W. (b. 1864) — of Letcher, Sanborn County, S.Dak. Born in Tioga County, Pa., May 15, 1864. Republican. Grain dealer; member of South Dakota state house of representatives 14th District, 1913-16. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, H. Alex See Hugh Alexander Crawford
  Crawford, H. Alexander See Hugh Alexander Crawford
  Crawford, H. Clay See Henry Clay Crawford
  Crawford, H. J. — of Gratiot County, Mich. Member of Michigan National Democratic State Central Committee, 1899. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, H. L. — of Beckley, Raleigh County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Crawford, Harold J. (b. 1900) — of Long Island City, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Born in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., July 2, 1900. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Queens County 1st District, 1933-35. Member, Elks; Knights of Columbus. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Harold J. — of Long Island City, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Justice of New York Supreme Court 11th District, 1968. Still living as of 1968.
  Crawford, Harry — of Anchorage, Alaska. Democrat. Member of Alaska state house of representatives 22nd District, 2001. Still living as of 2001.
  Crawford, Harry A. — of Illinois. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 17th District, 1924; candidate for secretary of state of Illinois, 1936. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Harry J. — of Emlenton, Venango County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Hayden See Burnett Hayden Crawford
  Crawford, Hazel — of Farmington, San Juan County, N.M. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Crawford, Helen — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Crawford, Henry Clay — also known as H. Clay Crawford — of Florida. Democrat. Secretary of state of Florida, 1902-29. Burial location unknown.
  Presumably named for: Henry Clay
  Crawford, Henry J. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 15th District, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Hollie W. — of Stockton, San Joaquin County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Crawford, Hugh Alexander — also known as H. Alexander Crawford; H. Alex Crawford — of Flint, Genesee County, Mich. Democrat. Mayor of Flint, Mich., 1899-1900; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Inglesby W. — of Union, Tolland County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Union, 1820, 1822, 1824-25; member of Connecticut state senate, 1826-27, 1830, 1848 (at-large 1826-27, 20th District 1830, 1848). Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Irving R. — of Huron, Beadle County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 21st District, 1921-24. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, J. C. — of West Point, Cuming County, Neb. Democrat. District judge in Nebraska 7th District, 1884-88; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, J. C. — of Erwin, Kingsbury County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 21st District, 1891-96. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, J. Frank — of New Jersey. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
  Crawford, J. G. — U.S. Consul in Coaticook, 1884. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, J. H. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, James — of Morgan County, Ind. Whig. Delegate to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850-51. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, James — of Sierra County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 22nd District, 1863. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, James — of Bryantown, Charles County, Md. Republican. Candidate for Maryland state house of delegates District 28, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
  Crawford, James — of LeRoy, Osceola County, Mich. Republican. Chair of Osceola County Republican Party, 2007. Still living as of 2007.
  Crawford, James C. — Prohibition candidate for mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1905; Prohibition candidate for secretary of state of New York, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, James F. — of Albany County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County 4th District, 1866. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, James G. — of St. Lawrence County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from St. Lawrence County 1st District, 1923. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, James J. (b. 1871) — of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., November 16, 1871. Democrat. Business executive; member of New York state senate, 1929-52 (11th District 1929-44, 8th District 1945-52). Member, Elks; Kiwanis. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, James J. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 8th District, 1958. Still living as of 1958.
  Crawford, James L. — of Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, James S. — of Duquesne, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Mayor of Duquesne, Pa., 1920, 1927-35; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1928. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, James W. — of Cameron Mills, Steuben County, N.Y. Democrat. Chair of Steuben County Democratic Party, 1955. Still living as of 1955.
  Crawford, Jay B. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Jim (b. 1951) — of Lansing, Ingham County, Mich. Born in 1951. Mayor of Lansing, Mich., 1992-93; succeeded to office 1992; defeated, 1993. Still living as of 1993.
  Crawford, Jo — National Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Crawford, Joan — of St. Louis, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Crawford, Job — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1804-05. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Joel (1783-1858) — of Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Ga. Born in Columbia County, Ga., June 15, 1783. Democrat. Member of Georgia state legislature; U.S. Representative from Georgia at-large, 1817-21. Died near Blakely, Early County, Ga., April 5, 1858 (age 74 years, 294 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Early County, Ga.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Crawford, John — of Putnam County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Putnam County, 1837. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, John — of Ada, Pontotoc County, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, John C. — Socialist. Candidate for Governor of South Dakota, 1902. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, John C., Jr. — of Maryville, Blount County, Tenn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1952; mayor of Maryville, Tenn., 1953; U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee, 1953-61. Still living as of 1961.
  Crawford, John L. — of Terre Haute, Vigo County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, John Lovic — also known as John L. Crawford — of Florida. Secretary of state of Florida, 1881-1902. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, John S. (b. 1923) — of Wood County, Wis. Born in Homestead, Allegheny County, Pa., September 11, 1923. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer; member of Wisconsin state assembly from Wood County 1st District; elected 1956, 1958. Still living as of 1960.
  Crawford, John T. G. — of Jacksonville, Duval County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1908; member of Democratic National Committee from Florida, 1912-29. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, John W. — of Lawrence, Essex County, Mass. Democrat. Mayor of Lawrence, Mass.; elected 1889. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, John W. (d. 1909) — of Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 45th District, 1897-1909; died in office 1909. Died June 30, 1909. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, John W. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Member of New York American Labor Party Executive Committee, 1945. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, John W. — of Tilton, Belknap County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Tilton, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Crawford, Joseph — of Dixon, Lee County, Ill. Mayor of Dixon, Ill., 1859, 1873-75. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Joseph — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Crawford, Joseph F. — of Madison County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Madison County 2nd District, 1873. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Joseph Sibley (b. 1901) — also known as Joseph S. Crawford; Luke Crawford — of Erie, Erie County, Pa. Born in Kane, McKean County, Pa., November 30, 1901. Son of Thomas L. Crawford and Anna (Mahaffey) Crawford. Democrat. Telegraph operator for the Pennsylvania Railroad; later worked for the WEDH radio station; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952, 1956. Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons; Shriners. Burial location unknown.
  Presumably named for: Joseph Sibley
  Relatives: Married to Winifred Miller.
  Crawford, Joseph T. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Maryland 5th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  Crawford, Julia P. — of Manchester, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Manchester; elected 1946; defeated, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Crawford, Kevin M. — of Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wis. Mayor of Manitowoc, Wis., 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Crawford, L. W. — of Darien, McIntosh County, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Lawrence D. (b. 1949) — of Saginaw, Saginaw County, Mich. Born in 1949. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1984; candidate for Michigan state board of education, 1988. African ancestry. Still living as of 1988.
  Crawford, Leo Calvin (b. 1896) — also known as Leo C. Crawford — of Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. Born in Darke County, Ohio, August 30, 1896. Son of George Frederick Crawford and Jane (McClain) Crawford. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer; Montgomery County Prosecuting Attorney, 1931-34; U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, 1939-44; common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1946-48. Presbyterian. Member, American Legion; Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Phi Beta Kappa; Tau Kappa Alpha; Sigma Delta Chi; Freemasons; Scottish Rite Masons; Eagles. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, February 5, 1927, to Sara M. Kelley.
  Crawford, Leonard Jacob (1860-1925) — also known as Leonard J. Crawford — of Newport, Campbell County, Ky. Born in Newport, Campbell County, Ky., April 29, 1860. Son of Jacob Crawford and Elizabeth (Echert) Crawford. Republican. Lawyer; candidate for Kentucky state attorney general, 1891; candidate for Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1892. Died in Campbell County, Ky., July 25, 1925 (age 65 years, 87 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Son of Jacob Crawford and Elizabeth (Echert) Crawford; married, January 16, 1883, to Ella J. Horner (1863-1927); father of Leonard Jacob Crawford, Jr..
  Crawford, Leonard Jacob, Jr. (1886-1944) — also known as Leonard J. Crawford — of Fort Thomas, Campbell County, Ky.; Newport, Campbell County, Ky. Born in Newport, Campbell County, Ky., November 7, 1886. Son of Leonard Jacob Crawford and Ella J. (Horner) Crawford (1863-1927). Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1936. Died in Campbell County, Ky., March 11, 1944 (age 57 years, 125 days). Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Le Roy — of Lewis County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Lewis County, 1890. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Levi — of Pullman, Whitman County, Wash. Mayor of Pullman, Wash., 1896. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Lindsay See R. Lindsay Crawford
  Crawford, Louis H. — of Dalton, Whitfield County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1912, 1928. African ancestry. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Lucille — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Crawford, Lucretia — of Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Crawford, Luke See Joseph Sibley Crawford
  Crawford, Luther — of Union, Tolland County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Union, 1833. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Luther S. — of Uniontown, Fayette County, Pa. Mayor of Uniontown, Pa., 1929. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Malcolm S. — of Delaware County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Delaware County, 1910. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Mark L. (b. 1877) — of Coldwater, Branch County, Mich. Born in Indiana, 1877. Democrat. Farmer; member of Michigan state senate 9th District, 1937-38; defeated, 1938, 1940, 1948, 1952; candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Branch County, 1942. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Martin Jenkins (1820-1883) — also known as Martin J. Crawford — of Columbus, Muscogee County, Ga. Born in Jasper County, Ga., March 17, 1820. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Georgia state legislature, 1845-47; superior court judge in Georgia, 1854, 1875-80; U.S. Representative from Georgia 2nd District, 1855-61; Delegate from Georgia to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; justice of Georgia state supreme court, 1880-83. Died in Columbus, Muscogee County, Ga., July 23, 1883 (age 63 years, 128 days). Interment at Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, Ga.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Crawford, Matthew A. — Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Crawford, Mattie C. — of Watertown, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Michael J. — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  Crawford, Monroe C. — of Jonesboro, Union County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1876. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Myrtle — of Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Crawford, O. R. — of Jasper, Jasper County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Crawford, Paul — Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Crawford, Paul W. — of Leadville, Lake County, Colo. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Colorado 4th District, 1940; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Peter A. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 5th District, 1878. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, R. — of Wheeling, Ohio County, Va. (now W.Va.). Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1860. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, R. C. — Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 31st District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  Crawford, R. H. — of Plano, Collin County, Tex. Mayor of Plano, Tex., 1914-15; resigned 1915. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, R. Lindsay — of Pennsylvania. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1918-19. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Renee — of Shorewood, Milwaukee County, Wis. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 2004; associate director, American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin. Female. Member, American Civil Liberties Union. Still living as of 2007.
  Crawford, Rick — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Georgia 11th District, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Crawford, Robert D. — of St. Louis County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Crawford, Robert Lafayette (1825-1863) — of South Carolina. Born in Lancaster County, S.C., 1825. Delegate to South Carolina secession convention, 1860; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Killed at Suffolk, Va., April 20, 1863 (age about 37 years). Interment at Old First Presbyterian Church Graveyard, Lancaster, S.C.
  Crawford, Robert S. — of Hagerstown, Washington County, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1896. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Robert W. (1926-1991) — of Vernon County, Mo. Born November 11, 1926. Democrat. Secretary of state of Missouri, 1960-61. Died February 20, 1991 (age 64 years, 101 days). Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Russell E. (d. 1965) — also known as "Eggman" — of Norristown, Montgomery County, Pa. Republican. Vice-president of Ehret Magnesia Company, manufacturers of many asbestos products; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944, 1948 (alternate), 1952. Member, Freemasons. Died in Norristown, Montgomery County, Pa., 1965. Interment somewhere in Norristown, Pa.
  Relatives: Married to Thelma Aletta Thomas.
  Crawford, S. A. — of Conroe, Montgomery County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, S. K. — of Warsaw, Benton County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Mrs. Sam — of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Crawford, Samuel — of Wisconsin. Justice of Wisconsin state supreme court, 1853-55. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Samuel E. (b. 1876) — of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Mich. Born near North Branch, Lapeer County, Mich., June 15, 1876. Republican. Life insurance business; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Washtenaw County 2nd District, 1917-20; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1922. Member, Freemasons; Order of the Eastern Star; Grotto; Knights of Pythias. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married 1906 to Cora Wilson.
  Crawford, Samuel Johnson (1835-1913) — of Garnett, Anderson County, Kan. Born near Bedford, Lawrence County, Ind., April 10, 1835. Republican. Member of Kansas state house of representatives, 1861; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; Governor of Kansas, 1865-68; resigned 1868; member of Republican National Committee from Kansas, 1866-68. Died in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan., October 21, 1913 (age 78 years, 194 days). Interment at Topeka Cemetery, Topeka, Kan.
  Relatives: Father of Florence Crawford (who married Arthur Capper).
  Crawford County, Kan. is named for him.
  See also National Governors Association biography
  Crawford, Samuel P. — of Rockford, Winnebago County, Ill. Mayor of Rockford, Ill., 1881-83. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Sara Buek (b. 1876) — also known as Sara B. Crawford — of Westport, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., November 2, 1876. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Westport, 1925-28, 1931-38; secretary of state of Connecticut, 1939-41. Female. Member, League of Women Voters. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Schuyler — of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kan. Mayor of Wichita, Kan., 1934-35. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Shirley M. — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Honorary Consul for Guatemala at Louisville, Ky., 1901. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Silas R. — of Graham, Young County, Tex. Member of Texas state house of representatives, 1901-08. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Graham, Tex.
  Crawford, Stephen — of Maryland. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  Crawford, Sylvia J. — of Long Branch, Monmouth County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Crawford, T. — of Pleasantville, Atlantic County, N.J. Republican. Mayor of Pleasantville, N.J.; elected 1909. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, T. F. — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del. U.S. Collector of Customs, 1869. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Theophilus — of Iowa. Delegate to Iowa state constitutional convention from Dubuque, Delaware, Black Hawk and Fayette counties, 1844. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Thomas — of Mason, Warren County, Ohio. Mayor of Mason, Ohio, 1854-56. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Thomas Barbour (1871-1944) — also known as Thomas Crawford — of Centralia, Lewis County, Wash.; Turlock, Stanislaus County, Calif. Born in West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland, September 7, 1871. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1936. Scottish ancestry. Died in Modesto, Stanislaus County, Calif., April 2, 1944 (age 72 years, 208 days). Cremated; ashes scattered.
  Crawford, Thomas F. — of Pleasantville, Atlantic County, N.J. Candidate for mayor of Pleasantville, N.J., 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Thomas H. — of La Grande, Union County, Ore. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 1916, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Thomas Hartley (1786-1863) — also known as Thomas H. Crawford — of Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pa. Born in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pa., November 14, 1786. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1829-33; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1833; judge in District of Columbia, 1845. Died in Washington, D.C., January 27, 1863 (age 76 years, 74 days). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Crawford, Thomas Howell (1803-1871) — also known as Thomas H. Crawford — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Born in Rockbridge County, Va., March 1, 1803. Real estate agent; mayor of Louisville, Ky., 1859-61; defeated (Union), 1863; banker. Died as a result of a gas explosion at his home, in Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky., June 17, 1871 (age 68 years, 108 days). Interment at Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Crawford, Thomas J. — of New York. Republican. Candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Crawford, Virginia — of Michigan. Candidate in Democratic primary for Michigan state senate 12th District, 1970; American Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1974. Female. Still living as of 1974.
  Crawford, Virginia M. — of Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 21st District, 1961. Female. Still living as of 1961.
  Crawford, W. — of Salem, Marion County, Ore. Mayor of Salem, Ore., 1881-82. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, W. R. — of Venango County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 48th District, 1891-94. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, W. W. — Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Alabama, 1896. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, Wade — of Klamath County, Ore. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Oregon 2nd District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, William (1760-1823) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Paisley, Scotland, 1760. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1809-17 (6th District 1809-13, 5th District 1813-17). Scottish ancestry. Died in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pa., October 23, 1823 (age about 63 years). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pa.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Crawford, William — Member of Mississippi territorial House of Representatives, 1813; U.S. Attorney for Mississippi, 1814-18. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, William — U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, 1820. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, William A. — of Jefferson, Coos County, N.H. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Jefferson; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, William A. — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Crawford, William Avery (1915-2001) — also known as William A. Crawford — of Washington, D.C. Born in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., January 14, 1915. Son of Pauline Avery Crawford (poet and columnist). Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Havana, 1943; U.S. Minister to Romania, 1961-64; U.S. Ambassador to Romania, 1964-65. Died, of cardio-pulmonary disease, in Bethesda, Montgomery County, Md., December 14, 2001 (age 86 years, 334 days). Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, William Carrol — Delegate to Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention from District of Shelby, 1836; signer, Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, William E. — of Middletown, Butler County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Crawford, William G. — of Nebraska. Member of Nebraska territorial House of Representatives, 1857; member Nebraska territorial council, 1858. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, William H. — Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 15th District, 1904, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, William H. — of Berkeley County, W.Va. Republican. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Crawford, William Harris (1772-1834) — also known as William H. Crawford — of Lexington, Oglethorpe County, Ga. Born in Nelson County, Va., February 24, 1772. Democrat. Member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1803; U.S. Senator from Georgia, 1807-13; U.S. Minister to France, 1813-15; U.S. Secretary of War, 1815-16; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1816-25; candidate for President of the United States, 1824; state court judge in Georgia, 1827. Died in Oglethorpe County, Ga., September 15, 1834 (age 62 years, 203 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Oglethorpe County, Ga.
  Relatives: Uncle of Nathan Crawford Barnett.
  Crawford counties in Ark., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Mo. and Wis. are named for him.
  Politician named for him: Crawford Wheatley
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Books about William Harris Crawford: Philip Jackson Green, The life of William Harris Crawford (out of print) — Philip Jackson Green, The public life of William Harris Crawford, 1807-1825 (out of print) — Everette Wayne Cutler, William H. Crawford: A contextual biography (out of print) — Robert Coleman Lorish, William H. Crawford and the presidential election of 1824 (out of print)
  Crawford, William Rex, Jr. (b. 1928) — Born in 1928. U.S. Ambassador to Yemen, 1972; Cyprus, 1974-78. Still living as of 1991.
  Crawford, William Thomas (1856-1913) — also known as William T. Crawford — of Waynesville, Haywood County, N.C. Born near Waynesville, Haywood County, N.C., June 1, 1856. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state legislature; U.S. Representative from North Carolina, 1891-95, 1899-1900, 1907-09 (9th District 1891-95, 1899-1900, 10th District 1907-09). Died in Waynesville, Haywood County, N.C., November 16, 1913 (age 57 years, 168 days). Interment at Green Hill Cemetery, Waynesville, N.C.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Crawford, William W. — of Orange County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Orange County, 1827. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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