The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Denissen to Dennington

Index to Politicians: Denissen to Dennington

DENISSEN (Soundex D525) — See also DENIS, DENISE, DENISH, DENISON, DENISTON, DENNISON, DONNISON, NISSELSON, NISSELY, NISSEN, NISSENBAUM.

Denissen, Roman P. (b. 1918) — of Green Bay, Brown County, Wis. Born in Bellevue town, Brown County, Wis., July 13, 1918. Son of Matt Denissen and Nettie (Parins) Denissen; married, August 24, 1939, to Ursula Carmody (died 1983); married, December 27, 1984, to Agnes (Johnson) LeClair (died 2003). Mayor of Green Bay, Wis., 1959-65; defeated, 1965. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; Sierra Club; American Association of Retired Persons. Still living as of 2003.

DENISTON (Soundex D523) — See also DENIS, DENISE, DENISH, DENISON, DENISSEN, DENNISTON, DUNSTAN, KENISTON, KENNISTON, PENISTON, PENISTONE.

Deniston, Hahn — of Colonial Heights, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 2000, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

DENIUS (Soundex D520) — See also ARMENIUS, BISENIUS, CLAUSSENIUS, CURTENIUS, CYRENIUS, DENIAS, DENIESE, DENINS, DENIOUS, DENIS, DENISE, DENNES, DENNIS, DENNISE, DENYSE, DINES, DINIS, DINIZ, EUGENIUS, SCAVENIUS, THILENIUS, WAGENIUS.

Denius, Franklin W. — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

DENIVERNAIS (Soundex D516) — See also CORNAIRE, DANAIS, DONAIS, GOVERNATOR, JENIVER, LIVERNASH, MCGIVERN, NAISHTAT, NAISY, NIVER, NIVERT, SREENIVASA, UNIVERSITY, VADNAIS, VERNA, VERNACI, VERNALD, VERNALL, VERNARD.

de Nivernais, Edward James See Edward James Livernash

DENK (Soundex D520) — See also BEDENKAPP, BIEDENKAPP, DANK, DEHNKE, DENEK, DERK, DUNK, GOLDENKRANZ.

Denk, Anna M. — American candidate for Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Denk, Diane — of Kennebunk, York County, Maine. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

DENMAN (Soundex D550) — See also DANEMAN, DENMARK, DERMAN, DUNMAN, STANDENMAYER, STAUDENMEIER, WIDENMANN, WIEDENMAN.

DENMAN: See also Felix Frankfurter.
Denman, Charles L. — of California. Born in England. Naturalized U.S. citizen; U.S. Consul in Acapulco, 1853-57. Burial location unknown.
Denman, Dolores See Mary Dolores Welch Denman
Denman, John C. — of Essex County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1857. Burial location unknown.
Denman, K. W. — of Lufkin, Angelina County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Denman, M. Dolores See Mary Dolores Welch Denman
Denman, Mack F. — of Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Denman, Mary Dolores Welch (c.1932-2000) — also known as M. Dolores Denman — of New York. Born in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Lawyer; candidate in primary for New York state attorney general, 1978; Justice of New York Supreme Court, 1979-2000; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court, 1981-2000. Female. Catholic. Died in Naples, Collier County, Fla., 2000. Interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
Denman, Richard — of Charleston, Tallahatchie County, Miss.; Greenwood, Leflore County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1928, 1940 (alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Denman, Ulysses G. — of Lucas County, Ohio. Republican. Ohio state attorney general, 1908-11; U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, 1911-15. Burial location unknown.
Denman, William — U.S. Vice Consul in Acapulco, 1857-58. Burial location unknown.
Denman, William F. — of Iowa. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 5th District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

DENMARK (Soundex D562) — See also ANNMARIE, DANMAR, DENMAN, MARK, SONNENMARK, STANDENMAYER, STAUDENMEIER, WIDENMANN, WIEDENMAN.

DENMARK: See also Denmark Groover, Jr..

DENN (Soundex D500) — See also BENN, DANN, DEAN, DEANE, DEANNE, DEEANNE, DEEN, DEHN, DENNA, DENNARD, DENNEHY, DENNEN, DENNER, DENNERT, DENNES, DENNETT, DENNEY, DENNIE, DENNIGAN, DENNIN, DENNING, DENNIS, DENNISE, DENNISON, DENNO, DENNY, DEON, DERN, DINH, DION, DIONE, DIONNE, DUNN, END.

Denn, Louise — of Alma, Gratiot County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1937. Female. Still living as of 1937.

DENNA (Soundex D500) — See also DANE, DEAN, DEANA, DEENA, DENAUW, DENN, DENNARD, DENNO, DENNY, DIANNA, DINAH, DONNA, DYANNA, ENNA.

DENNA: See also Denna Huett.

DENNARD (Soundex D563) — See also BANNARD, BENNARD, CUNNARD, DARDEN, DENHARDT, DENN, DENNA, DOWNARD, GUNNARD, KENNARD, KINNARD, LENNARD, STANNARD, VENNARD.

Dennard, Paris (born c.1982) — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

DENNEHY (Soundex D500) — See also DANEHY, DENN, DENNEN, DENNER, DENNERT, DENNES, DENNETT, DENNEY, HEYDEN, LINNEHAN, MCSHEEHY, SHEEHY, TANNEHILL, TREHY.

DENNEHY: See also Judith Dennehy Doran.

DENNEN (Soundex D550) — See also BRENNEN, DENEEN, DENN, DENNEHY, DENNER, DENNERT, DENNES, DENNETT, DENNEY, DENNIN, DINEEN, DINNEEN, DINNEN, DINNIENE, DRENNEN, ENNEN, HENNEN, KENNEN, MENNEN, TENNEN, TENNENT, VANKENNEN.

DENNEN: See also Thomas C. Kadien, Jr..
Dennen, George E. (b. 1884) — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., July 3, 1884. Married 1905 to May R. Conklin. Democrat. Printer; newspaper reporter; member of New York state assembly, 1913, 1926-34 (Kings County 10th District 1913, Kings County 4th District 1926-34). Burial location unknown.
Dennen, Ralph W. — of Gloucester, Essex County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1908. Burial location unknown.

DENNER (Soundex D560) — See also BENNER, DANER, DANNER, DEHNER, DENN, DENNEHY, DENNEN, DENNERT, DENNES, DENNETT, DENNEY, DIENER, DONAR, DONER, DONNER, DOONER, DOWNER, DRENNER, ENDER, REDDEN.

DENNER: See also Stewart John Greenleaf.

DENNERT (Soundex D563) — See also DENHART, DENN, DENNEHY, DENNEN, DENNER, DENNES, DENNETT, DENNEY, DONART, SWINNERTON.

Dennert, Paul — of South Dakota. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Dakota, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

DENNES (Soundex D520) — See also DENIAS, DENIESE, DENIOUS, DENIS, DENISE, DENIUS, DENN, DENNEHY, DENNEN, DENNER, DENNERT, DENNETT, DENNEY, DENNIS, DENNISE, DENYSE, DINES, DINIS, DINIZ, EDENS, EDNESS, FENNESSEY, HENNESSEE, HENNESSEY, HENNESSY, JENNES, JENNESS, TENNES, TENNESSEE.

DENNES: See also Dennes Coombs.

DENNETT (Soundex D530) — See also BENNET, BENNETS, BENNETT, BENNETTS, DANNITE, DENN, DENNEHY, DENNEN, DENNER, DENNERT, DENNES, DENNEY, DONATH, DONNET, DUNNETT, KENNETT, NETT, SENNET, SENNETT, STENNETT.

Dennett, David M. — of Delaware. Democrat. Candidate for Delaware state house of representatives 6th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
Dennett, Oliver A. — of Barnstead, Belknap County, N.H. Republican. Candidate for delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Barnstead, 1902. Burial location unknown.

DENNEY (Soundex D500) — See also DEANIA, DEANYA, DENIO, DENN, DENNEHY, DENNEN, DENNER, DENNERT, DENNES, DENNETT, DENNIE, DENNY, DINNIE, DINY, EDNEY, FENNEY, HENNEY, JENNEY, KENNEY, LENNEY, MCELHENNEY, MCKENNEY, PENNEY, TENNEY.

Denney, A. J. — of Fairbury, Jefferson County, Neb. Republican. Chair of Jefferson County Republican Party, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Denney, Edwin R. (c.1904-1986) — of Mt. Vernon, Rockcastle County, Ky.; Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. Born in Wayne County, Ky. Republican. Lawyer; member of Kentucky state house of representatives; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1952; U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky, 1953-55; candidate for Governor of Kentucky, 1955. Baptist. Member, Freemasons. Died, of an apparent heart attack, at St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington, Fayette County, Ky., June 22, 1986. Interment at Elk Spring Cemetery, Monticello, Ky.
Denney, Emma B. — of Illinois. Socialist Labor candidate for University of Illinois trustee, 1918. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Denney, Helen L. — of Fairbury, Jefferson County, Neb. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.
Denney, Raymond — of Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Denney, Robert Vernon (1916-1981) — also known as Robert V. Denney — of Fairbury, Jefferson County, Neb.; Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Born in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, April 11, 1916. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; Nebraska Republican state chair, 1961-64; U.S. Representative from Nebraska 1st District, 1967-71. Presbyterian. Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners; Lions; Veterans of Foreign Wars; American Legion. Died in Omaha, Douglas County, Neb., June 26, 1981. Interment at Fairbury Cemetery, Fairbury, Neb.
- See also: congressional biography.
Denney, Thomas F. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Salesman; member of New York state assembly from New York County 19th District, 1913. Burial location unknown.
Denney, William Du Hamel (1873-1953) — also known as William D. Denney — of Dover, Kent County, Del. Born near Dover, Kent County, Del., March 31, 1873. Son of William Denney and Anna (du Hamel) Denney; married, October 27, 1917, to Alice Godwin. Republican. Insurance business; member of Delaware state house of representatives, 1904-06; delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, 1908 (alternate), 1924, 1928; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Governor of Delaware, 1921-25; Delaware Republican state chair, 1926-27. Episcopalian. Member, American Legion; Freemasons. Died in the Veterans Administration Hospital, Elsmere, New Castle County, Del., November 21, 1953. Interment at Christ Church Cemetery, Dover, Del.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.

DENNIE (Soundex D500) — See also CLENNIE, DEANIA, DEANYA, DENIO, DENN, DENNEY, DENNISE, DENNY, DINNIE, DINY, GAIENNIE, GLENNIE, JENNIEV, LENNIE, RENNIE, TOENNIES.

DENNIE: See also Dennie Lee Hill; Dennie W. Hoggard; Mrs. Dennie Johnson; Dennie Oxley.
Dennie, Paul — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Dennie, Paul — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Socialist Workers candidate for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 11th District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

DENNIGAN (Soundex D525) — See also BANNIGAN, BRANNIGAN, DENN, DONEGAN, DONIGAN, DUNEGAN, DUNNAGAN, DUNNEGAN, DUNNIGAN, FENNIG, FINNIGAN, FLANNIGAN, HANNIGAN, HENNIGAN, HENNIGH, LANNIGAN, LOENNIG, PFENNIG.

Dennigan, E. M. — of Providence County, R.I. Democrat. Member of Rhode Island state house of representatives 62nd District; elected 2002. Still living as of 2002.

DENNIN (Soundex D550) — See also CLENDENNING, DENEEN, DENN, DENNEN, DENNING, DENNINGTON, DINEEN, DINNEEN, DINNEN, DINNIENE, GLENDENNING, NINDE.

Dennin, Frederick M. — of Essex County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Essex County, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Dennin, Frederick S. — of New York. Conservative. Candidate for New York state attorney general, 1962. Still living as of 1962.

DENNING (Soundex D552) — See also BENNING, CLENDENNING, DENN, DENNIN, DENNINGTON, DINNING, DUNNING, GLENDENNING, NING.

DENNING: See also Denning Duer; Edward Jackson Thompson; Ralph R. Vance.
Denning, Armistead O. — U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee, 1953. Still living as of 1953.
Denning, Bartholomew F. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. City Fusion candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 3rd District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Denning, Elva — of Nevada, Vernon County, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Denning, Joseph M. — U.S. Consul General in Tangier, 1922-24. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Denning, Leslie See M. Leslie Denning
Denning, Loraine Cain — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Denning, M. Leslie — of Englewood, Bergen County, N.J. Mayor of Englewood, N.J., 1950-53. Still living as of 1953.
Denning, R. C. — of Bradford, McKean County, Pa. Republican. Mayor of Bradford, Pa., 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Denning, William (1740-1819) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Canada, 1740. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1784-87, 1797-98; member of New York state senate Southern District, 1798-1808; U.S. Representative from New York 2nd District, 1809. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., October 30, 1819. Interment at St. Paul's Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
Denning, William A. — of Illinois. Justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1847-48. Burial location unknown.

DENNINGTON (Soundex D552) — See also BENINGTON, BENNINGTON, BONNINGTON, CANNINGTON, CLENDENNING, DENNIN, DENNING, DUNNINGTON, GLENDENNING, KENNINGTON, LENNINGTON, MANINGTON, PENINGTON, PENNINGTON.

Dennington, Wayne R. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Independent American candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 3rd District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

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