The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Dentlinger to Derouville

Index to Politicians: Dentlinger to Derouville

DENTLINGER (Soundex D534) — See also ACCIDENTAL, BENTLEY, BENTLY, BINTLIFF, BREIDENTHAL, CANTLIN, DENT, DENTON, DITTLINGER, FEITLINGER, FREUDENTHAL, FRIEDENTHAL, GENTLE, GENTLEMAN, GETTLINGER, GOLDENTHAL, KNIGHTLINGER, KRENTLER, LINGER, LUDENTON, PENTLAND, PRESIDENT, PRUDENT, PRUDENTE.

Dentlinger, William — of Connersville, Fayette County, Ind. Mayor of Connersville, Ind., 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

DENTON (Soundex D535) — See also ACCIDENTAL, BENTON, BREIDENTHAL, DANTIN, DANTON, DANTONIO, DENT, DENTLINGER, DONITHEN, DUNTEN, DUNTON, FREUDENTHAL, FRIEDENTHAL, GOLDENTHAL, LUDENTON, PRESIDENT, PRUDENT, PRUDENTE.

DENTON: See also C. Denton Gibbes, Jr.; James Denton Hancock; Denton D. Lake; Samuel Bell Maxey; Denton Pearsall, Jr.; Denton H. Smith.
Denton, A. N. — of Waco, McLennan County, Tex. Mayor of Waco, Tex., 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Denton, Albert H. — of Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Denton, Brady See E. Brady Denton
Denton, C. A. — of Butler, Bates County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Denton, Charles Eugene — of Attica, Harper County, Kan. Republican. Secretary of state of Kansas, 1907-11. Burial location unknown.
Denton, E. Brady — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 8th District, 1976. Still living as of 2001.
Denton, Edgar — of Elmira, Chemung County, N.Y. Mayor of Elmira, N.Y., 1900. Burial location unknown.
Denton, Florence G. — of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Denton, George Kirkpatrick (1864-1926) — of Indiana. Born near Sebree, Webster County, Ky., November 17, 1864. Father of Winfield Kirkpatrick Denton. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Indiana 1st District, 1917-19. Died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Ind., January 4, 1926. Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.
- See also: congressional biography.
Denton, Isaac — of Queens County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Queens County, 1799-1800. Burial location unknown.
Denton, James — of Somerset, Pulaski County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Denton, Jeremiah Andrew, Jr. (b. 1924) — also known as Jeremiah Denton — of Mobile, Mobile County, Ala. Born in Mobile, Mobile County, Ala., July 15, 1924. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War; U.S. Senator from Alabama, 1981-87; defeated, 1986. Catholic. Still living as of 1998.
- See also: congressional biography; Internet Movie Database profile.
Denton, Julie (b. 1960) — of Jefferson County, Ky. Born June 9, 1960. Republican. Member of Kentucky state senate 36th District, 1995-. Female. Christian. Still living as of 2004.
Denton, Kenneth Michael (born c.1958) — also known as Mike Denton — of Abingdon, Washington County, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Denton, Lester — of Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Denton, Mike See Kenneth Michael Denton
Denton, O. A. — of Leitchfield, Grayson County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Denton, Partee — of Marks, Quitman County, Miss. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Denton, Phil — of Florida. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida 6th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
Denton, Samuel (c.1803-1860) — of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich. Member of University of Michigan board of regents, 1837-40; member of Michigan state senate 2nd District, 1845-48. Died in 1860. Burial location unknown.
Denton, Vachel — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md. Mayor of Annapolis, Md., 1722-26, 1727-45. Burial location unknown.
Denton, Winfield Kirkpatrick (1896-1971) — also known as Winfield K. Denton — of Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Ind. Born in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Ind., October 28, 1896. Son of George Kirkpatrick Denton. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; Vanderburgh County Prosecuting Attorney, 1932-36; member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1939-42; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Representative from Indiana, 1949-53, 1955-67 (8th District 1949-53, 1955-63, 1st District 1963-65, 8th District 1965-67); defeated, 1946, 1952; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1952, 1956. Methodist. Member, American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Freemasons; Shriners; Elks; Kiwanis; Phi Kappa Psi. Died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Ind., November 2, 1971. Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.
- See also: congressional biography.

DENUCCI (Soundex D520) — See also DANK, DANKO, DEHNKE, DENECKE, DENEK, DENEKE, DENICO, DENK, DENUNE, DENUX, DUNNUCK, IANNUCCI, NUCCIO, PANNUCCI.

DeNucci, A. Joseph — of West Newton, Newton, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2000, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
DeNucci, Joseph See A. Joseph DeNucci
DeNucci, Peter James — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md. Republican. Candidate for Maryland state senate 30th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

DENUNE (Soundex D550) — See also DENUCCI, DENUX, DINON, GENUNG, KINNUNEN, NUNES, NUNEZ.

Denune, E. E. — Democrat. Candidate in primary for Ohio treasurer of state, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

DENUX (Soundex D520) — See also DENUCCI, DENUNE, DONCHESS.

deNux, Alton R. — of Marksville, Avoyelles Parish, La. Democrat. Member of Louisiana state house of representatives, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

DENVER (Soundex D516) — See also BENVENGA, BENVENUTI, BIENVENU, DENVERS, DENVIR, DEVER, DEVERN, GROENVELD.

Denver, James William (1817-1892) — also known as James W. Denver — Born near Winchester, Frederick County, Va., October 23, 1817. Father of Matthew Rombach Denver. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; member of California state senate, 1852-53; secretary of state of California, 1853-55; U.S. Representative from California at-large, 1855-57; secretary of Kansas Territory, 1857-58; Governor of Kansas Territory, 1857-58, 1858, 1858; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio, 1866. Killed newspaper editor Edward Gilbert in a duel on August 2, 1852. Died in Washington, D.C., August 9, 1892. Interment at Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, Ohio. Denver County, Colo. is named for him.
- See also: congressional biography.
Denver, M. R. See Matthew Rombach Denver
Denver, Matthew Rombach (1870-1954) — also known as Matthew R. Denver; M. R. Denver — of Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio. Born in Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, December 21, 1870. Son of James William Denver. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1896, 1908, 1924, 1932; member of Ohio Democratic State Central Committee, 1902-03; U.S. Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1907-13; delegate to Ohio convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Died of coronary thrombosis, in Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, May 13, 1954. Interment at Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, Ohio.
- See also: congressional biography.

DENVERS (Soundex ) — See also BENVENGA, BENVENUTI, BIENVENU, CONVERS, CONVERSE, DANVERS, DENVER, DENVIR, DEVERS, GROENVELD, VERS, VONVERSEN.

Denver's Bella Abzug See Arie Parks Taylor

DENVIR (Soundex D516) — See also DENVER, DENVERS, ENVIRONMENT, STENVIG, VIRDEN.

Denvir, James C. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1912; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1936. Burial location unknown.

DENWOOD (Soundex D530) — See also BODENWEIN, DINWIDDIE, DOWDEN, ELLENWOOD, ELLINWOOD, FENWOOD, GREENWOOD, INWOOD, LYNWOOD, SCHINDENWOLF, STANWOOD, STONWOOD, WOOD.

DENWOOD: See also Denwood Chapin.

DENYSE (Soundex D520) — See also DENIAS, DENIESE, DENIOUS, DENIS, DENISE, DENIUS, DENNES, DENNIS, DENNISE, DINES, DINIS, DINIZ, DIONYSIUS, NYSSEN, NYSTROM, TAMMANYS, TENNYSON.

DENYSE: See also Denyse Bacote; V. Denyse D. Ricks.

DENZEL (Soundex D524) — See also DANCEL, DANZILO, DENZER, DUNSIL, FRENZEL, MENZEL, REDENZ, WENZEL.

DENZEL: See also Denzel Boring; Denzel Ferguson; Denzel J. Smith.
Denzel, David E. — of New York. Right To Life candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 29th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

DENZER (Soundex D526) — See also DANSER, DEINZER, DENZEL, DIENZER, FORSTENZER, GENZER, LENZER, REDENZ, SCHWARZENZER, TENZER, ZENDER.

DENZER: See also Frank Townsend Bow.

DEO (Soundex D000) — See also DAO, DEE, DEY, DEYE, DEYO, DEYOE, DOE, DYE.

Deo, Elizabeth — of North Branch, Lapeer County, Mich. Republican. Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1919. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Deo, M. R. — of North Branch, Lapeer County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1916. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

DEOCA (Soundex D200) — See also DEKAY.

de Oca, Guillermo Montes — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

DEODAT (Soundex D330) — See also DIODATE, LODATO.

DEODAT: See also Deodat Brastow.

DEOLIVARES (Soundex D416) — See also ALVARE, ALVAREZ, CEOLE, CHIVARO, EOLINE, GILLIVARY, IVAR, KEOLKER, NAVARETTE, NAVAREZ, NEVAREZ, OLIVA, OLIVARRA, RIVARD, SAVARESE, SOLIVAX, TAVARES, TEOLA, VARE, VAREHA, ZALDIVAR.

de Olivares, José (1867-1942) — also known as Jesse Scott Oliver — of South Pasadena, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Ohio, November 26, 1867. Son of Joseph Campbell Oliver and Martha Washington (Gatch) Oliver; married, November 2, 1896, to Berta Lillian Owen; married, February 15, 1907, to Maria Teresa Ramirez y Jerez. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during the Spanish-American War; U.S. Consul in Managua, 1906; Madras, 1911-14; Hamilton, 1915-24; Kingston, 1924-29; Leghorn, 1929-32. Catholic. Died September 30, 1942. Burial location unknown.

DEON (Soundex D500) — See also DEAN, DEANE, DEEANNE, DEEN, DEHN, DENN, DENNO, DEVON, DINH, DION, DIONE, DIONNE, DONE, DOON, GIDEON, NEDDO, ODEN.

DEON: See also Mrs. Deon Seedall.

DEOPTATIS (Soundex D133) — See also BATISTA, CLOPTON, DATISMAN, DAVIDATIS, GALATIS, JELATIS, OPTIC, OTTATI, SOPT, STATILE.

DeOptatis, Mario M. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state senate 14th District; elected 1948. Still living as of 1948.

DEORLOV (Soundex D641) — See also KARLOVICH, LOMMENORLOHMEN, ORLOSKI, ORLOW, ORLOWSKI, WORLOCK.

de Orlov, Lino Lipinsky — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

DEPALMA (Soundex D145) — See also DEPAOLA, DEPASCALE, DEPASQUALE, DEPAUL, DEPAULIS, DEPAULO, DEPAUW, PALMA, PALMATEER.

DePalma, Anita R. — of Florida. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

DEPAOLA (Soundex D140) — See also DEPALMA, DEPASCALE, DEPASQUALE, DEPAUL, DEPAULIS, DEPAULO, DEPAUW, PAOLELLA, PAOLICCHI, PAOLILLO, PAOLINO, PAOLONE, PAOLUCCI.

DePaola, Joseph N. — also known as Joseph DePaola — of Meriden, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1944, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

DEPASCALE (Soundex D124) — See also CLINKSCALES, DEPALMA, DEPAOLA, DEPASQUALE, DEPAUL, DEPAULIS, DEPAULO, DEPAUW, HASCALL, REPASS, SCALES.

Depascale, Louis — of Hoboken, Hudson County, N.J. Mayor of Hoboken, N.J., 1965, 1965-73. Still living as of 1973.

DEPASQUALE (Soundex D124) — See also DEPALMA, DEPAOLA, DEPASCALE, DEPAUL, DEPAULIS, DEPAULO, DEPAUW, DIPASQUALE, PASQUALE, PASQUARELLA, PASQUARIELLO, PASQUERILLA, PASQUET, PASQUIL, QUALIS, QUALLS, QUALMANN, REPASS, SQUARE.

DEPASQUALE: See also Mary DePasquale Murray.
DePasquale, Eugene A. — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
DePasquale, John J. (b. 1896) — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., 1896. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; university professor; lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Bronx County 10th District, 1945-50. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
De Pasquale, Luigi — of Rhode Island. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 2nd District, 1920; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

DEPAUL (Soundex D140) — See also DEPALMA, DEPAOLA, DEPASCALE, DEPASQUALE, DEPAULIS, DEPAULO, DEPAUW, DEPEEL, PAUL, SEPAULEY, TINKLEPAUGH.

DEPAUL: See also Vincent DePaul Rairigh.

DEPAULIS (Soundex D142) — See also AULISI, BAULIS, DEPALMA, DEPAOLA, DEPASCALE, DEPASQUALE, DEPAUL, DEPAULO, DEPAUW, DUPLESSIE, LAULIS, PAULI, PAULIN, PAULINE, PAULING, PAULINO, PAULISON, PAULITSCH, SEPAULEY, SHAULIS, TINKLEPAUGH.

DEPAULIS: See also Henry Joseph Tasca.

DEPAULO (Soundex D140) — See also DEPALMA, DEPAOLA, DEPASCALE, DEPASQUALE, DEPAUL, DEPAULIS, DEPAUW, PAULO, SEPAULEY, TINKLEPAUGH.

De Paulo, Michael — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Oregon 1st District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

DEPAUW (Soundex D100) — See also BLAUWEISS, DEGRAUW, DENAUW, DEPALMA, DEPAOLA, DEPASCALE, DEPASQUALE, DEPAUL, DEPAULIS, DEPAULO, DEPEW, DEPUE, DEPUY, DUPEE, DUPUY, GAUWIN, SEPAULEY, THAUWALD, TINKLEPAUGH.

De Pauw, Charles (d. 1824) — of Indiana. Brother of John De Pauw and James De Pauw. Member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1822-23. Died October 11, 1824. Burial location unknown.
- See also DePauw family of Indiana
De Pauw, James (1804-1834) — of Indiana. Born in Kentucky, 1804. Brother of John De Pauw and Charles De Pauw. Member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1833-34. Died near Sullivan, Sullivan County, Ind., July 1, 1834. Burial location unknown.
- See also DePauw family of Indiana
De Pauw, John (1785-1838) — of Indiana. Born in Lincoln County, Ky., March 11, 1785. Brother of Charles De Pauw and James De Pauw. Delegate to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1816; member of Indiana state senate, 1816-19, 1825-26, 1829-32; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Indiana, 1819; member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1827-28, 1836-37. Member, Freemasons. Died in Grand Gulf, Claiborne County, Miss., January 25, 1838. Burial location unknown.
- See also DePauw family of Indiana

DEPEEL (Soundex D140) — See also DEPAUL, DEPELHAUER, DEPELHEUER, DEPENA, DEPEW, DEPEYSTER, INDEPENDENCE, PEEL, PEELE, PEELER, PEELLE, PEELOR, SPEEL.

DEPEEL: See also Charles M. Brown.

DEPELHAUER (Soundex D146) — See also DEPEEL, DEPELHEUER, DEPENA, DEPEW, DEPEYSTER, GILLHAUS, INDEPENDENCE, KREPELA, MELHAUD, MUEHLHAUSEN, MUHLHAUSEN, PELHAM, SCHELHAUSE, STIEPEL, TOEPEL, WALLHAUSER, WICHELHAUSEN.

Depelhauer, Elizabeth — of St. Louis, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.

DEPELHEUER (Soundex D146) — See also DEPEEL, DEPELHAUER, DEPENA, DEPEW, DEPEYSTER, HEUER, INDEPENDENCE, KREPELA, LHEUREUX, MCELHENNEY, MCELHENNY, PELHAM, RODELHEIM, SCHEUEMAN, SCHEUER, SCHEUERMAN, SCHEUERMANN, STIEPEL, TOEPEL, VOGELHEIM.

Depelheuer, William F. — of Missouri. Member of Missouri state senate 30th District, 1925. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

DEPENA (Soundex D150) — See also DAPENA, DEENA, DEPEEL, DEPELHAUER, DEPELHEUER, DEPEW, DEPEYSTER, DEPIANO, DEPINO, DEPONIO, DEPPEN, DIEPENBROCK, DIPONIO, EPENETUS, INDEPENDENCE, LISPENARD, PEADEN, PENA, PIEPENBRINK, REPENNING.

DePeña, Alejandro — also known as Alex DePeña — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 20th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
DePeña, Alex See Alejandro DePeña

DEPEW (Soundex D100) — See also DEPAUW, DEPEEL, DEPELHAUER, DEPELHEUER, DEPENA, DEPEYSTER, DEPUE, DEPUY, DUPEE, DUPUY, HOPEWELL, INDEPENDENCE, OPPEWALL, PEW.

DEPEW: See also Julius Alonzo Churchill.
Depew, Allin — of Watervliet, Albany County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1923, 1925, 1929, 1931, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 28th District, 1926, 1928; candidate for New York state senate 30th District, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Depew, Chauncey Mitchell (1834-1928) — also known as Chauncey M. Depew — of Peekskill, Westchester County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Peekskill, Westchester County, N.Y., April 23, 1834. Cousin of Charles H. Delavan. Republican. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Westchester County 3rd District, 1862-63; secretary of state of New York, 1864-65; defeated (Liberal Republican), 1872; Westchester County Clerk, 1867; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1868, 1892, 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912, 1916, 1920, 1924; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1888; U.S. Senator from New York, 1899-1911. Member, Union League. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., April 5, 1928. Interment at Hillside Cemetery, Cortlandt town, Westchester County, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
Depew, Daniel D. — of Bergen County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state senate from Bergen County, 1854-56. Burial location unknown.
DePew, James R. — of Bloomington, McLean County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Depew, Milton E. — of Michigan. Socialist. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Oakland County 1st District, 1916; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1928; candidate for U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1930. Burial location unknown.
DePew, Pierre H. — of Nyack, Rockland County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Rockland County, 1922; defeated, 1922; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

DEPEYSTER (Soundex D123) — See also DEPEEL, DEPELHAUER, DEPELHEUER, DEPENA, DEPEW, DYSTER, EYSTER, GLEYSTEEN, INDEPENDENCE, KEYSTON, LYSTER, MYSTERY, OYSTER, PEYSER, ROYSTER, SEYSTER.

DEPEYSTER: See also J. DePeyster Ten Eyck.
DePeyster, Johannes (1694-1789) — also known as John DePeyster — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in 0. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1729-31, 1732-33. Died in 1789. Original interment at Dutch Church Burial Ground, Albany, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
DePeyster, John See Johannes DePeyster
De Peyster, Johnston L. — of Tivoli, Dutchess County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County 2nd District, 1889. Burial location unknown.
DePeyster, Philip — of New York. U.S. Consul in Curacao, 1806-15. Burial location unknown.

DEPIANO (Soundex D150) — See also DAPENA, DELLEPIANE, DEPENA, DEPINET, DEPINO, DEPONIO, DEPPEN, DIPONIO, FOPIANO, FOPPIANO, HAGOPIAN, HOVSEPIAN, LEPIARCZYK, LUPIANO, PIANO.

De Piano, Anthony — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 14th District, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

DEPINET (Soundex D153) — See also DEPIANO, DEPINO, DEPONT, DIPINTO, DOUPHINETT, DUPONT, LEPINSKE, PEPIN, ROSEPINK, TREPINSKI.

Depinet, John (b. 1855) — of Erie, Erie County, Pa.; New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Born in Erie, Erie County, Pa., November 14, 1855. Son of Michael Depinet (died 1881) and Mary (Ehret) Depinet (died 1856); married, October 2, 1882, to Jessie Densmore (1858-1900). Republican. Erie County Register and Recorder, 1891-1896; mayor of Erie, Pa., 1899-1901. French and German ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; Elks. Burial location unknown.

DEPINO (Soundex D150) — See also DAPENA, DEFINO, DEPENA, DEPIANO, DEPINET, DEPONIO, DEPPEN, DESPINOSSE, DIPONIO, ESPINOSA, ESPINOZA, LEPINSKE, PEPIN, PINO, PINOLA, PINON, POPPINO, ROSEPINK, SPINOLA, SPINOSA, TREPINSKI, ZAMPINO.

DePino, Chris — of Connecticut. Republican. Connecticut Republican state chair, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

DEPONIO (Soundex D150) — See also ANDREPONT, CAPONIGRI, CEPONIS, DAPENA, DEPENA, DEPIANO, DEPINO, DEPONT, DEPONTHIER, DEPPEN, DIPONIO, PIERREPONT, PIERREPONTIFEX, POMPONIO, STEPONAITIES, VOLPONI.

DePonio, Joe — of New Baltimore, Macomb County, Mich. Citizens candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984. Still living as of 1984.

DEPONT (Soundex D153) — See also ANDREPONT, CEPONIS, DEPINET, DEPONIO, DEPONTHIER, DIPINTO, DOUPHINETT, DUPONT, PIERREPONT, PIERREPONTIFEX, STEPONAITIES.

DEPONT: See also Robert dePont Leion.

DEPONTHIER (Soundex D153) — See also ANDREPONT, BENTHIEN, BERTHIER, CEPONIS, CLANTHIA, CLOTHIER, DEPONIO, DEPONT, GAUTHIER, GONTHIER, KINMONTH, KRONTHAL, LINTHICUM, PANETHIERE, PIERREPONT, PIERREPONTIFEX, POTHIER, ROUTHIER, SAINTHILAIRE, SAINTHILL, SONTHEIMER, STEPONAITIES, THIERY, WATHIER.

DEPONTHIER: See also Ronald Ian Spiers.

DEPPEN (Soundex D150) — See also DAPENA, DEPENA, DEPIANO, DEPINO, DEPONIO, DIPONIO, PEDEN.

DEPPEN: See also William Merle Watkins.

DEPRATER (Soundex D163) — See also BRATER, CRATER, DEPREE, DEPREZ, DEPRIEST, DEPRIMA, PRATER.

DePrater, Willia — of Jackson, Hinds County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.

DEPREE (Soundex D160) — See also DAPPER, DEIPIERO, DEPRATER, DEPREZ, DEPRIEST, DEPRIMA, DIAPER, DIPIRRO, DUPPER, DUPRE, DUPREE, DUPREY, LEPRECHAUN, PEDDER, PEDER, PREE, PREECE, PREEG, PREEN, SANTSPREE, SUPREE.

DePree, Tom — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
De Pree, Willard Ames (b. 1928) — Born in 1928. U.S. Ambassador to Mozambique, 1976-80; Bangladesh, 1987-90. Still living as of 1991.

DEPREZ (Soundex D162) — See also BEAUPREZ, DEPRATER, DEPREE, DEPRIEST, DEPRIMA, LEPRECHAUN, PREZELSKI, PREZIOSO, PREZZANO.

DePrez, D. Wray — of Shelbyville, Shelby County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
DePrez, Wray See D. Wray DePrez

DEPRIEST (Soundex D162) — See also BRIEST, DEPRATER, DEPREE, DEPREZ, DEPRIMA, GRIEST, PRIES, PRIEST, PRIESTLEY, PRIESTLY, RIESTERER, WEPRIN.

De Priest, Oscar Stanton (1871-1951) — also known as Oscar De Priest — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Florence, Lauderdale County, Ala., 1871. Republican. Real estate broker; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1908 (alternate), 1920, 1924 (alternate), 1928, 1932, 1936; U.S. Representative from Illinois 1st District, 1929-35; defeated, 1934, 1936, 1938. Black. Congregationalist. Member, Elks. Died in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., May 12, 1951. Interment at Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
- See also: congressional biography.
DePriest, Sandra — of Columbus, Lowndes County, Miss. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

DEPRIMA (Soundex D165) — See also DEPRATER, DEPREE, DEPREZ, DEPRIEST, DIPRIMA, PRIMACK, PRIMAK, PRIMAS, RIMA, WEPRIN.

DePrima, John A. — of New York. Liberal. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 3rd District, 1994, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

DEPTULA (Soundex D134) — See also FRIPTU, KAPTUR, KERTTULA, PASTULA, SCRIPTURE, TULAFONO.

Deptula, Walter — of Meriden, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

DEPUE (Soundex D100) — See also DEPAUW, DEPEW, DEPUTRON, DEPUY, DERUE, DUPEE, DUPUY, PUERTO, PUETT, PUETZ, REPUBLICAN, SEPULVEDA, VANDEPUTTE.

DEPUE: See also Leonard Sidney Echols; Blanche DePue Hiehle; Henry E. Straight.
Depue, David (b. 1808) — of Pittsfield Township, Washtenaw County, Mich. Born in Romulus, Seneca County, N.Y., February 11, 1808. Son of Henry Depue (1781-1813) and Clemme (Sherburn) Depue (1788-1870); married, March 9, 1843, to Harriet N. Mills. Supervisor of Pittsfield Township, Michigan, 1875-76. Burial location unknown.
Depue, David A. (c.1827-1902) — Associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1889-1900; chief justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1900. Died April 3, 1902. Burial location unknown.
DePue, William H. — of Palatine, Cook County, Ill. Village president of Palatine, Illinois, 1942. Still living as of 1942.

DEPUTRON (Soundex D136) — See also BUTROVICH, DEPUE, DEPUY, DUTRO, DUTROW, REPUBLICAN, SEPULVEDA, SUTRO, TUTRO, VANDEPUTTE.

DePutron, Edward A. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1916. Burial location unknown.

DEPUY (Soundex D100) — See also DEPAUW, DEPEW, DEPUE, DEPUTRON, DUPEE, DUPUY, REPUBLICAN, SEPULVEDA, VANDEPUTTE.

DEPUY: See also J. Depuy Davis; Kenneth Barnard Keating.
DePuy, Enos F. — of Cazenovia, Madison County, N.Y. Dry candidate for delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Depuy, Warner — of Pennsylvania. Republican. Candidate for Pennsylvania state auditor general, 1968. Still living as of 1968.
Depuy, William H. — Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 7th District, 1900. Burial location unknown.
DePuy, William T. — of Grafton, Walsh County, N.Dak. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, 1936, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

DEQUIRE (Soundex D260) — See also AQUIRES, ESEQUIEL, EZEQUIEL, LEQUIER, PEQUIGNOT, REQUIER, RESSEQUIE, SEQUIST, SQUIRE, SQUIRES.

DeQuire, Linda — of Fullerton, Orange County, Calif. Republican. Mayor of Fullerton, Calif., 1983-84. Female. Still living as of 1988.

DERALYN (Soundex D645) — See also BRALY, DORALINE, FEDERAL, GERALYN, KRALY, RALYA, SHARALYN, SHERALY.

DERALYN: See also Deralyn Riles Davis.

DERANGO (Soundex D652) — See also DEARING, DEERING, DERING, DERRING, DOERING, DUEHRING, DUERING, RODANGE.

De Rango, Kelly — of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

DERBES (Soundex D612) — See also ANDERBERG, BREDES, CEDERBERG, FORBES, QUERBES, SEDERBERG, SODERBERG, VANDERBECK, VANDERBELT.

Derbes, Alexander — of Louisiana. U.S. Consul in Marseille, 1858-61. Burial location unknown.

DERBIGNY (Soundex D612) — See also BIGNALL, BIGNEY, BOULIGNY, DECHARMIGNY, DEMARIGNY, DESAVIGNY, FOLIGNY, MONTIGNY, SEVIGNY, VANDERBILT.

Derbigny, Pierre Auguste Charles Bourguignon (1769-1829) — also known as Pierre A. C. B. Derbigny — of Louisiana. Born in France, June 30, 1769. Secretary of state of Louisiana, 1820-28; Governor of Louisiana, 1828-29; died in office 1829. Catholic. Member, Freemasons. Died, after being thrown from a horsedrawn carriage, in Gretna, Jefferson Parish, La., October 6, 1829. Entombed at St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, New Orleans, La.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.

DERBY (Soundex D610) — See also DARBE, DARBEE, DARBY, DENBY, DERBYSHIRE, DERVY, DERY, DROB, ERBY, HOLDERBY.

DERBY: See also Emmet Derby Boyle; Diana Derby Chapin.
Derby, Charles Yeager — U.S. Consular Agent in Salaverry, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Derby, Chauncey — of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1900. Burial location unknown.
Derby, Frank — of Salem, Marion County, Ore. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Derby, Harry L. — of Montclair, Essex County, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Derby, John H. — of Sandy Hill (now Hudson Falls), Washington County, N.Y. Member of New York state senate 16th District, 1892-93. Burial location unknown.
Derby, Mabel — of Woodside, Kent County, Del. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 1936. Female. Still living as of 1936.
Derby, Marlyn A. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Washington 5th District, 1988, 1990. Still living as of 1990.
Derby, The Brown See Alfred Emanuel Smith

DERBYSHIRE (Soundex D612) — See also BOSBYSHELL, BYSIEWICZ, BYSTROM, DERBY, ENBYSK, HOLDERBY.

DERBYSHIRE: See also Nick James Rajkovich.

DERCK (Soundex D620) — See also BERCKEFELDT, DARK, DARKE, DECK, DERECK, DERK, DERYCK, DIERCK, DIRCK, DORCH, GERCKENHEIMER, MERCK, UNDERCOFLER, VANDERCOOK.

DERCK: See also Derck A. Gordon.

DERECK (Soundex D620) — See also CERECEDO, DARROCH, DECKER, DERCK, DERECZYNSKI, DERRIC, DERRICK, DERYCK, DURACK, DURICK, ECKERD, GERECKE, RECK.

DERECK: See also Dereck E. Davis.

DERECZYNSKI (Soundex D625) — See also CERECEDO, DERECK, GERECKE, KALECZYC, PIECZYNSKI.

Dereczynski, Wayne A. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

DEREINFELDTS (Soundex D651) — See also CORDTS, FEREIRA, HEYDENFELDT, IHLENFELDT, JEREIAH, KLEINFELD, LILJENFELDT, NEREIM, PEREIRA, RODEGERDTS, SCHOENFELDT, SOVEREIGN, STEINFELD, STEINFELDT, WEINFELD.

DEREINFELDTS: See also Benjamin Harris Brewster.

DERENGOSKI (Soundex D652) — See also DERENNE, DERENZE, DEZENGOTITA, HINGOS, KULONGOSKI, LAVENGOOD, LIVENGOOD, NIERENGARTEN, RENGO, SHRECKENGOST, WIERENGA, WIERENGO.

Derengoski, Robert A. (b. 1916) — of Michigan. Born in 1916. Democrat. Candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Michigan, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

DERENNE (Soundex D650) — See also DEARYAN, DERENGOSKI, DERENZE, PERENNIAL, RENNE.

DERENNE: See also Wymberley DeRenne Coerr.

DERENZE (Soundex D652) — See also ADRIANCE, DERENGOSKI, DERENNE, DIRIENZO, DORANZ, DORRANCE, DORRENCE, DROENS, DURANCE, FRENZEL, LEVERENZ, LEWERENZ, LORENZEN.

Derenze, Evelyn — of Nassau County, N.Y. Right To Life candidate for