The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Dorman

Index to Politicians: Dorman

DORMAN (Soundex D655) — See also ARMOND, BORMAN, DAMRON, DARMAN, DEARMAN, DEARMON, DERMAN, DIARMAN, DOHRMAN, DOMAN, DOORMAN, DORAN, DORFMAN, DORM, DORMA, DORMADY, DORMI, DORMIDA, DORMODY, DORNAN, DRIMMON, MONRAD, MORAND, ORMAN, ORMAND, RAMOND, RODMAN.

DORMAN: See also Dorman L. Commons; Dorman Felt; Dorman J. Hayes, Jr.; Chester Dorman Hubbard; Magnus Johnson; Dorman Smith; Dorman Steelman; James Dorman Weaver.
Dorman, Alfred — of Statesboro, Bulloch County, Ga. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Dorman, Arthur — of Beltsville, Prince George's County, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state senate 21st District, 1975-2003; defeated in primary, 2002. Still living as of 2003.
Dorman, Charles P. (1794-1849) — of Virginia. Born October 14, 1794. Father of James Baldwin Dorman. General in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1833-37, 1839-42, 1846-48. Presbyterian. Sponsored bill to create the Virginia Military Institute. Died in Rockbridge County, Va., December 20, 1849. Interment at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, Va.
Dorman, Daniel — of Albany County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1836. Burial location unknown.
Dorman, Daniel W. — of Machias, Washington County, Maine. U.S. Collector of Customs for Machias, Maine, 1854. Burial location unknown.
Dorman, Emma P. (1885-1972) — of Michigan. Born in Vermontville, Eaton County, Mich., September 15, 1885. Prohibition candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1946. Female. Died in Marshall, Calhoun County, Mich., September 20, 1972. Interment at Vermontville Cemetery, Vermontville, Mich.
Dorman, James Baldwin (1828-1893) — of Rockbridge County, Va. Born in Lexington, Va., July 25, 1828. Son of Charles P. Dorman. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1848-51; delegate to Virginia secession convention, 1861; major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Died at the Virginia Hotel, Staunton, Va., August 4, 1893. Interment at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, Va.
Dorman, John Jay (c.1871-1953) — also known as John J. Dorman — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Brother of Agnes Dorman (who married Charles J. Druhan). Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1912 (alternate), 1916, 1924 (alternate), 1928 (alternate), 1932 (alternate), 1936 (alternate), 1940 (alternate), 1944 (alternate), 1948, 1952 (alternate); chair of Kings County Democratic Party, 1923-53; New York City Fire Commissioner, 1926-33; vice-president, Commercial State Bank and Trust Company. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks; Moose. Died, in St. Mary's Hospital, Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., June 21, 1953. Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
- See also: Wikipedia article.
Dorman, Michael — of Shelby Township, Macomb County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 12th District, 2001. Still living as of 2001.
Dorman, Theodore T. — of Parsons, Tucker County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state treasurer, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Dorman, Vroman James (c.1909-1994) — also known as Vroman J. Dorman — of San Diego, San Diego County, Calif.; Lemon Grove, San Diego County, Calif. Born in Parlier, Fresno County, Calif. Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1944, 1952. Member, Lions. Died, of cancer, in Lemon Grove, San Diego County, Calif., January 14, 1994. Cremated; ashes scattered.
Dorman, W. — of Carrollton, Carroll County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Dorman, William A. — of Illinois. Member of Illinois state house of representatives 5th District, 1885-87. Burial location unknown.
Dorman, William R. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state senate 6th District, 1928; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

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