The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Elmquist to Elwyn

Index to Politicians: Elmquist to Elwyn

ELMQUIST (Soundex E452) — See also ALMQUIST, BLOMQUIST, BLOOMQUIST, HALMQUIST, HOLMQUIST, PALMQUIST.

Elmquist, Charles E. — of Rush City, Chisago County, Minn. Member of Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission, 1909. Burial location unknown.
Elmquist, Charles E. — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

ELMS (Soundex E452) — See also ALMASI, ELMES, ELMSLIE, HELMS, HELMSING, LIMES, LOMAS, LOOMIS, LUMIS, LUMMIS, LUMMUS, LUMUS, MELMS, NELMS, WILHELMSEN.

Elms, Ann West (d. 2002) — of California. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1992. Female. Died November 14, 2002. Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Foreman, Ark.
Elms, Christopher — of Fullerton, Orange County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Elms, Thomas — of Birmingham (now part of Derby), New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1876. Burial location unknown.

ELMSLIE (Soundex E452) — See also AINSLIE, DUSSLIERE, ELMS, ESLIE, HELMS, HELMSING, LESLIE, MELMS, NELMS, SLIECHER, WALMSLEY, WILHELMSEN.

Elmslie, John, Jr. — of Pennsylvania. U.S. Consul in Cape Town, 1799-1809. Burial location unknown.

ELMY (Soundex E450) — See also ALMY, BILLMYER, KOHLMYER, KREAMALMYER.

ELMY: See also Elmy A. Bermejo.

ELNORA (Soundex E456) — See also BONORA, DELNO, DILNO, ELANOR, GENORA, HONORA, LORANNE, MILNOR, MOLLNO, ONORATO, PANORA, SIGNORACCI, WELNOWSKI.

ELNORA: See also Elnora Vader.

ELOIS (Soundex E420) — See also BELOIT, ELOISA, ELOS, ILUS, LOSIE, SOLIE, SOLLIE.

ELOIS: See also Elois T. Banks.

ELOISA (Soundex E420) — See also ALESSIO, ALOISE, BELOIT, ELOIS, SOISALO.

ELOISA: See also Eloisa Y. Klementich.

ELOQUENT (Soundex ) — See also CHITTOQUE, CHOQUETTE, CIFUENTES, DELAFUENTE, FRAUENTHAL, FUENTES, GUENTHER, GUENTHNER, PELOQUIN, QUENELLE, QUENET, QUENSTEDT, QUENTINE, ROQUE, ROQUES.

Eloquent, Old Man See John Quincy Adams
Eloquent, Old Man See Michael Luther Essick

ELOS (Soundex E420) — See also BANUELOS, ELOIS, FELOS, ILUS, LOOSE, LOSEE, OLES, PELOSI, PETELOS, SKELOS, SOLE, SOLEE, VELOSKY.

ELOS: See also Elos L. Winslow.

ELOWEISE (Soundex E420) — See also BREITWEISER, BUTTENWEISER, LEWIS, LEWISS, LOUIS, LOWES, LOWIS, WEISE, WEISEL, WEISENBERG, WEISENBERGER, WEISENBURG, WEISENDANGER, WEISENFELD, WEISENREDER, WEISER.

ELOWEISE: See also Eloweise Giles.

ELPERSTEIN (Soundex E416) — See also ALPERSON, BERSTEIN, BIBERSTEIN, DERSTEIN, DINERSTEIN, DUBERSTEIN, FEUERSTEIN, GERSTEIN, HELPER, HERSTEIN, KERSTEIN, PICKERSTEIN, SILVERSTEIN, VELPEAU, WALLERSTEIN.

Elperstein, Arnold — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

ELPHIE (Soundex E410) — See also DELPHIA, DELPHIN, DELPHINI, ELFIE, HEIPLE, LAMPHIERD, LANPHIER, OPHIE, ZELPHIA, ZEPHIER.

ELPHIE: See also Elphie Sjulin.

ELPIDIO (Soundex E413) — See also GELPI, KELPINSKI.

ELPIDIO: See also Elpidio Rocha, Jr..

ELRENE (Soundex E465) — See also ERLENE, ETHELRED, MACELREE.

ELRENE: See also Mrs. Elrene F. Boyd.

ELRICH (Soundex E462) — See also ALRIC, ELDRICH, ELRICK, ERICH, ERLICH, RICH, ULLRICH, ULRIC, ULRICH, ULRICK, WALLRICH, WILLRICH.

ELRICH: See also Elrich A. Eastman.

ELRICK (Soundex E462) — See also ALLRICKS, ALRIC, CIRKEL, ELBRICK, ELERICK, ELRICH, ERICK, GOOLRICK, MCKILLRICK, RICK, RICKEL, ULLRICH, ULRIC, ULRICH, ULRICK, ULRICKSEN, ULRICKSON.

ELRICK: See also Cedric Elrick Sherrer.

ELRIDGE (Soundex E463) — See also ELBRIDGE, ELDRIDGE, LAUGHRIDGE, LOUGHRIDGE, RIDGE, WOOLRIDGE.

Elridge, Colmon III — of Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

ELRIE (Soundex E460) — See also ALROY, EILER, ELERIE, ELIE, ELRO, ELROI, ERIE, LEIER.

ELRIE: See also William Elrie Atkinson.

ELRO (Soundex E460) — See also ALROY, AXELROD, AXELROOD, EICHELROTH, ELRIE, ELROD, ELROI, EROL, LOER, LORE, LOREE, MCELROY, MELROSE, MELROY, OREL, ROEL, ROLLE.

ELRO: See also J. Elro Brown.

ELROD (Soundex E463) — See also AXELROD, AXELROOD, DORREL, EICHELROTH, ELDOR, ELLROD, ELLRODT, ELRO, ELROI, FOLLROD, LODER, MCELROY, MELROSE, MELROY, RODDLE, RODELL, ROLDE, WILLRODT.

Elrod, Arthur X. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1944 (alternate), 1948 (alternate), 1952, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Elrod, Frank — of Claremore, Rogers County, Okla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Elrod, Samuel Harrison (1856-1935) — of Clark, Clark County, S.Dak. Born in Coatesville, Hendricks County, Ind., May 1, 1856. Son of Jesse F. Elrod and Lydia (Pursel) Elrod; married to Mary Ellen Masten. Republican. Lawyer; postmaster; Governor of South Dakota, 1905-07; delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1928. Methodist. Died July 13, 1935. Burial location unknown.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Elrod, William — of Texarkana, Miller County, Ark. Mayor of Texarkana, Ark., 1939. Still living as of 1939.

ELROI (Soundex E460) — See also ALROY, AXELROD, AXELROOD, EICHELROTH, ELRIE, ELRO, ELROD, LORIE, MCELROY, MELROSE, MELROY.

ELROI: See also Elroi E. Baumann.

ELSABELLE (Soundex E421) — See also ABELLERA, BELLE, BELLEFEUILLE, BELLEN, BELLENGER, BELLEROSE, BELLETETE, BELLEVANCE, CABELLERO, DEBELLEVILLE, DOBELLE, DUBELLET, HELSABECK, INSABELLA, ISABELE, ISABELL, ISABELLA, ORABELLE, SABEL, SUSYBELLE.

ELSABELLE: See also Elsabelle Field.

ELSAESSER (Soundex E422) — See also BAESSLER, CLAESSENS, ELLSASSER, ELSASSER, ESSER, HAESSLER, HAESSLY, KAESS, LESASSIER, NAESSENS.

Elsaesser, Anthony C. — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1948, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Elsaesser, Edward Julius (1904-1983) — also known as Edward J. Elsaesser — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Born in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., March 10, 1904. Son of John Elsaesser and Ida (Steinke) Elsaesser; married, December 6, 1933, to Anna Hossack. Republican. Lawyer; candidate for New York state assembly from Erie County 3rd District, 1936; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1940; U.S. Representative from New York 43rd District, 1945-49. Died in 1983. Interment at Williamsville Cemetery, Williamsville, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.

ELSAS (Soundex E422) — See also ELLSASSER, ELSASS, ELSASSER, SALES, SEALS.

Elsas, Mrs. Pratt Williams — of Metairie, Jefferson Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.

ELSASS (Soundex E422) — See also ELLSASSER, ELSAS, ELSASSER, SALES, SASS, SEALS.

Elsass, Gary — of Ohio. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1992. Still living as of 1992.

ELSASSER (Soundex E422) — See also ELLSASSER, ELSAESSER, ELSAS, ELSASS, LESASSIER, SASSEEN, SASSEN, SASSER, SEARLES.

Elsasser, Albert William (1888-1961) — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Born in Omaha, Douglas County, Neb., February 8, 1888. Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1923-24. German ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; Elks; American Legion. Died in Omaha, Douglas County, Neb., August 9, 1961. Interment at Hillcrest Cemetery, Omaha, Neb.
Elsasser, Gustave — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Queens County 6th District, 1919. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

ELSBERG (Soundex E421) — See also BERG, EISBERG, ELLSBERRY, ELSBETH, ELSBREE, LIESEBERG, OGELSBY, RUMMELSBURG, SAULSBERRY, SILSBEE, ZITZLSBERGER.

Elsberg, Nathaniel A. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state senate 15th District, 1899-1906; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1904, 1924, 1928. Burial location unknown.

ELSBETH (Soundex E421) — See also ELLSBERRY, ELSBERG, ELSBREE, ELSPETH, LIZBETH, NISBET, NISBETT, OGELSBY, RUMMELSBURG, SAULSBERRY, SILSBEE, ZITZLSBERGER.

ELSBETH: See also Elsbeth Gerum.

ELSBREE (Soundex E421) — See also ALLSBROOK, AULSBROOK, BELSER, BREE, ELLSBERRY, ELSBERG, ELSBETH, GLOSSBRENNER, OGELSBY, RUMMELSBURG, SEBRELL, SELBER.

Elsbree, George, Jr. — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Dutchess County 1st District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

ELSE (Soundex E420) — See also EELES, EELLS, EELS, ELLS, ELSER, ELTSE, ILSE, LEESE.

Else, Henrietta R. — of Cheshire, New Haven County, Conn. Concerned Citizens candidate for Presidential Elector for Connecticut, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.

ELSENBROOK (Soundex E425) — See also BENBROOK, EISENBROWN, HORNBROOK, HUELSENBECK, KASSENBROCK, RENSENBRINK, SENSENBRENNER, STEINBROOK, TENBROOK.

Elsenbrook, Sue — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.

ELSENHEIMER (Soundex E425) — See also BERNHEIMER, BORNHEIMER, FLEGENHEIMER, GERCKENHEIMER, GROSENHEIDER, LAUBENHEIMER, MISENHEIMER, MISENHELDER, OPPENHEIMER, OTTENHEIMER, REINHEIMER, ROSENHEIM, ROSENHELM, ZIESENHEIM.

Elsenheimer, Kevin A. — of Kewadin, Antrim County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

ELSER (Soundex E426) — See also BELSER, EISER, ELSE, ELSNER, ELZEAR, LESER, LESSER, RELLES, SMELSER.

Elser, E. E. — of Manila, Philippines. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Philippine Islands, 1920, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Elser, Richter — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

ELSFORD (Soundex E421) — See also BRELSFORD, ELFORD, FORD, WOLSFELT.

ELSFORD: See also Odin Elsford Stanley Langen.

ELSHABAZZ (Soundex E421) — See also BAZZLE, BELSHAW, BELSHAZZAR, DELAHABA, GRIESHABER, HABAY, HAGELSHAW, LABAZURE, RUCKELSHAUS, SHABAD, SHABAZ, SHABAZZ, SHABSIS, WASHABAUGH.

El-Shabazz, Rosie — of Michigan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

ELSINGER (Soundex E425) — See also CHELSIE, EISINGER, ESLINGER, ESSLINGER, FILSINGER, GELSIE, HILSINGER, HOLSING, HOLSINGER, INGER, SINGER, STILSING, VALSIN.

Elsinger, Debra W. — of Cooper City, Broward County, Fla. Mayor of Cooper City, Fla., 2009. Female. Still living as of 2009.

ELSMAN (Soundex E425) — See also ANSELM, BERTELSMAN, ELMAN, ESMAN, HALLSMAN, HANDELSMAN, HILLSMAN, HILSMAN, HOLSMAN, HUELSMAN, HUELSMANN, MANSEL, MANSELL, MASLEN, OLSMAN, SELLMAN, SELLMANN, SELMAN, SLEMAN, WIELSMA.

Elsman, James L. (b. 1936) — of Michigan. Born in 1936. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 18th District, 1970; candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1976. Still living as of 1976.

ELSNAU (Soundex E425) — See also ELSNER, GALSNER, WILSNACK.

Elsnau, John — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1990. Still living as of 1990.

ELSNER (Soundex E425) — See also EISNER, ELSER, ELSNAU, ELSTNER, GALSNER, LASSNER, LESSNER, LISSNER, RENNELLS, SELLNER, WILSNACK.

Elsner, Richard — of Wisconsin. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, 1916. Burial location unknown.

ELSOHN (Soundex E425) — See also ALCINE, AXELSOHN, ELSON, JUDELSOHN, LOHNES, MENDELSOHN, OHLSEN, OHLSON, OLSEN, OLSON, OLSSON, SOHN.

ELSOHN: See also Herman Bernstein.

ELSON (Soundex E425) — See also ABELSON, ALCINE, ANDELSON, AXELSON, DANIELSON, DELSON, DONELSON, DONIELSON, EDELSON, EGELSON, ELSOHN, ELSTON, ETTELSON, FISHELSON, FOGELSON, GELSON, GIMPELSON, GITTELSON, HARRELSON, HILLELSON, HUDELSON, ICHELSON, JOELSON, KITTELSON, LEESON, LOOSEN, MELSON, MENDELSON, MICHELSON, MICKELSON, MIKKELSON, MOGELSON, NELSON, NICHELSON, NIELSON, NISSELSON, NOLES, OHLSEN, OHLSON, OLNESS, OLSEN, OLSON, OLSSON, RAELSON, RUVELSON, SAMUELSON, SHAVELSON, SLONE, SNELSON, SOLEN, TORKELSON, VELSON, YUDELSON.

ELSON: See also Charles Elson Roemer III.
Elson, C. W. — of Wayne County, Iowa. Delegate to Iowa convention to ratify 21st amendment from Wayne County, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Elson, Edward Elliott (b. 1934) — of Georgia. Born in 1934. U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, 1993-. Still living as of 1997.
Elson, James — of Kenai, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alaska, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Elson, John R. — of Brooke County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Brooke County, 1913. Burial location unknown.
Elson, Roy L. — of Arizona. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Arizona, 1964, 1968. Still living as of 1968.

ELSPETH (Soundex E421) — See also DINKELSPIEL, ELSBETH, GRAMELSPACHER, HENSPETER, HINSPETER, HUDSPETH, MILLSPAUGH, PETHICK, PETHTEL, PETHYBRIDGE, SPETH.

ELSPETH: See also Elspeth Anderson.

ELSTEIN (Soundex E423) — See also ADELSTEIN, ALLSTON, ALSTON, EDELSTEIN, ELLSTEIN, ELSTON, FINKELSTEIN, HIMELSTEIN, HIMMELSTEIN, OLSTEIN, STEIN, STEINEL, STEINLE, WEXELSTEIN.

Elstein, Kenneth E. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

ELSTNER (Soundex E423) — See also ELSNER, LASTNER.

Elstner, Milton C. — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, 1881-85, 1889-93, 1898-1910. Burial location unknown.

ELSTON (Soundex E423) — See also ALLSTON, ALSTON, ATHELSTON, EAGELSTON, EGELSTON, ELLSTEIN, ELSON, ELSTEIN, ELTON, ESTON, GELSTON, HELSTOSKI, LETSON, OLSTEIN, SLOTTEN, TUMBELSTON.

ELSTON: See also William Bismarck Bowling; Elston Marsh; Elston Joseph Melton.
Elston, Charles Henry (1891-1980) — also known as Charles H. Elston — of near Newtown, Hamilton County, Ohio; Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Born in Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, August 1, 1891. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Representative from Ohio 1st District, 1939-53. Member, American Bar Association; American Legion; Forty and Eight. Died in 1980. Interment at Lauderdale Memorial Gardens, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
- See also: congressional biography.
Elston, Dorothy A. — of Middletown, New Castle County, Del. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, 1956, 1960 (alternate). Female. Still living as of 1960.
Elston, Edward E. — of Greenup, Cumberland County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Elston, Isaac C. — of Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1860. Burial location unknown.
Elston, John Arthur (1874-1921) — also known as John A. Elston — of Berkeley, Alameda County, Calif. Born in Woodland, Yolo County, Calif., February 10, 1874. Republican. School teacher; lawyer; U.S. Representative from California 6th District, 1915-21; died in office 1921. Committed suicide in Washington, D.C., December 15, 1921. Cremated.
- See also: congressional biography; NNDB dossier.
Elston, Richard D. — of Plant City, Hillsborough County, Fla. Mayor of Plant City, Fla., 1967-68. Still living as of 1968.

ELSWICK (Soundex E422) — See also BRUNSWICK, CHISWICK, ELSWORTH, PRESWICK, RESWICK, SWICK, SWICKARD, WICK, WORSWICK.

Elswick, Leroy — Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Elswick, Paul — of Big Rock, Buchanan County, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

ELSWORTH (Soundex E426) — See also AILSWORTH, AYLSWORTH, ELLSWORTH, ELSWICK, LOWTHERS, ORTH, PILLSWORTH, STREHLOW, WALSWORTH, WORTH.

ELSWORTH: See also Elsworth Raymond Bathrick; Harry Elsworth Narey.
Elsworth, Roscoe V. — of Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y.; Port Ewen, Ulster County, N.Y. Republican. Chair of Ulster County Republican Party, 1942; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1944; Justice of New York Supreme Court 3rd District, 1945-58. Still living as of 1958.

ELTA (Soundex E430) — See also ALTHA, ALTO, ATLEE, DELTA, ELDA, ELIA, LATE, TALLE, TEAL, TEALL, TELA, TELLA.

ELTA: See also Elta Sherman.

ELTERICH (Soundex E436) — See also ALTERI, BETTERICH, DIETERICH, ERICH, LEICHTER, LEITCHER, MCKITTERICK, REICHELT, RICH, SOLTERISCH.

Elterich, Harold N. — U.S. Vice Consul in Chefoo, 1919. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

ELTHON (Soundex E435) — See also ALTHEN, ALTHOF, ALTHOFF, ALTHOUSE, ALTON, BOLTHOUSE, ELTON, FELTHAM, HAGELTHORN, HELTON, HOLTEN, LOTHEN, OLTHOUSE, PAILTHORP, ROSELTHA, THOLEN, WELTHA.

Elthon, Leo (1898-1967) — of Fertile, Worth County, Iowa. Born in Fertile, Worth County, Iowa, June 9, 1898. Republican. Member of Iowa state senate, 1933-53, 1961-65; Lieutenant Governor of Iowa, 1953-57; Governor of Iowa, 1954-55. Died April 16, 1967. Interment at Brushpoint Cemetery, Fertile, Iowa.
- See also: National Governors Association biography; NNDB dossier.

ELTING (Soundex E435) — See also BELTING, ELTINGE, GITTLEN, HASELTINE, HAZELTINE, HESELTINE, HULTING, LATTING, LITHANGIA, NOLTING, PELTIER, TING, TINGLE.

ELTING: See also Matthew Elting Hanna; William Elting Johnson.
Elting, Daniel T. — of Ulster County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County 3rd District, 1873. Burial location unknown.
Elting, Howard, Jr. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. U.S. Vice Consul in Dresden, 1932; Batavia, 1938; Geneva, 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Elting, Isaac — Member of New York state assembly from Sullivan and Ulster counties, 1819-20. Burial location unknown.
Elting, Peter — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1801-02. Burial location unknown.
Elting, Philip — of Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1916, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1940; chair of Ulster County Republican Party, 1927-29, 1939. Burial location unknown.
Elting, Philip E. — of McDonough County, Ill. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention 32nd District, 1920-22. Entombed in mausoleum at Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, Ill.

ELTINGE (Soundex E435) — See also BELTING, ELTING, GENTILE, HASELTINE, HAZELTINE, HESELTINE, HULTING, INGE, LATTING, LITHANGIA, NOLTING, PELTIER, TINGE.

Eltinge, Philip — of Ulster County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County, 1800-01. Burial location unknown.

ELTMAN (Soundex E435) — See also ALTEMANN, ALTMAN, AULTMAN, ELMAN, FELTMAN, GELTMACHER, GELTMAN, LAITMAN, LATMAN, LATTMAN, LITMAN, LITTMAN, MANTELL, MANTLE, OLTMAN, WELTMAN, WELTMER.

Eltman, Alexander — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state senate 9th District, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

ELTON (Soundex E435) — See also ALTHEN, ALTON, BELTON, BRASELTON, BRAZELTON, CONGELTON, CUELTON, ECTON, ELSTON, ELTHON, ETON, FELTON, HACKELTON, HASELTON, HAZELTON, HELTON, HESELTON, HUSELTON, KELTON, LENTO, LETTON, MELTON, NOLTE, PELTON, PENDELTON, SHELTON, SKELTON, VELTON, WELTON, WHELTON.

Elton, Albert — of McComb, Pike County, Miss. Mayor of McComb, Miss., 1953. Still living as of 1953.
Elton, James S. — of Waterbury, New Haven County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 5th District, 1882-83. Burial location unknown.
Elton, Kim S. (b. 1948) — of Juneau, Alaska. Born in Havre, Hill County, Mont., April 9, 1948. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; newspaper editor; member of Alaska state house of representatives, 1995-98; member of Alaska state senate District B, 1999-. Still living as of 2001.
Elton, Robert (b. 1947) — of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich. Born in 1947. Democrat. Candidate in primary for mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1973. Still living as of 1973.

ELTSE (Soundex E432) — See also AULTZ, BOELTS, EILTS, ELSE, ESTEL, ESTELL, FELTS, SELLETT, SETTLE, SLETTE, SPELTS, STEELE, STELLE, TELLES, WILTSE, ZELTSMAN.

Eltse, Ralph Roscoe (1885-1971) — also known as Ralph R. Eltse — of Berkeley, Alameda County, Calif. Born in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, September 13, 1885. Son of John J. Eltse and Jennie Sarah (West) Eltse; married, August 16, 1915, to Oma Almona Davies. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from California 7th District, 1933-35; defeated, 1940. Presbyterian. Member, Elks; American Bar Association. Died in 1971. Entombed in mausoleum at Sunset View Cemetery, El Cerrito, Calif.
- See also: congressional biography.

ELVAN (Soundex E415) — See also DELVAILLE, DELVALLE, ELVON, LEVAN, SELVA, SELVAGE, VALLEN, VELVA, WELVAERT.

ELVAN: See also Charles Elvan Cobb, Jr..

ELVE (Soundex E410) — See also ELBE, ELVERA, ELVERS, ELVERSON, ELVY, KVELVE, LEVEE.

Elve, Bernard — of Sparta, Kent County, Mich. Prohibition candidate for Michigan state senate 17th District, 1946, 1948, 1950; member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1953; Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1958. Still living as of 1958.

ELVERA (Soundex E416) — See also ALVARO, AVERELL, ELVE, ELVERS, ELVERSON, ELVIRA, EVERAL, HELVERING, LAVERE, LEAVER, OLVERA, SHELVER, VERA, YELVERTON.

ELVERA: See also Elvera Ferrari.

ELVERS (Soundex E416) — See also ALVAREZ, ALVERS, ELFERS, ELVE, ELVERA, ELVERSON, EVERS, HELVERING, LAVERSA, LEVERSEE, LYVERSA, OLIVERS, REVELS, SHELVER, VERS, YELVERTON.

Elvers, Adolph W. — of Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Iowa state senate 26th District, 1970. Still living as of 1970.

ELVERSON (Soundex E416) — See also ALVERSON, BEAVERSON, ELVE, ELVERA, ELVERS, EVERSON, HALVERSON, HELVERING, HULLVERSON, IVERSON, LEVERSON, NEVERSON, SEVERSON, SHELVER, SIVERSON, SYVERSON, YELVERTON.

Elverson, James — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1900, 1904, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Elverson, James, Jr. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1916, 1920, 1924, 1928. Burial location unknown.

ELVIA (Soundex E410) — See also ALVEY, ALVIE, AVIEL, ELIA, ELVIO, ELVIRA, ELVRIA, ELVY, MILVIA, OLVEY, SYLVIAN, VAILE, VALLIE, VIALE.

ELVIA: See also Elvia L. Delgadillo.

ELVIDGE (Soundex E413) — See also ALVIDREZ, SAVIDGE, SELVIDGE.

Elvidge, Ford Quint — Governor of Guam, 1953-56. Still living as of 1956.

ELVING (Soundex E415) — See also DELVIN, ELVINGTON, ELVINS, ETELVINA, GELVIN, KINSOLVING, LOVING, MELVIN, SELVIN, ZELVIN.

ELVING: See also Elving Thorpe.

ELVINGTON (Soundex E415) — See also BEVINGTON, COVINGTON, DELVIN, ELVING, ELVINS, ETELVINA, GELVIN, KINSOLVING, LAVINGTON, LOVINGTON, MELVIN, OVINGTON, RIVINGTON, SELVIN, ZELVIN.

ELVINGTON: See also Elvington P. Spinney.

ELVINS (Soundex E415) — See also DELVIN, ELVING, ELVINGTON, ELVIS, ETELVINA, EVINS, GELVIN, LEAVENS, LEVINS, LIEVENS, LOVINS, MELVIN, NEVILLS, SELVIN, SLEVIN, ZELVIN.

Elvins, Politte (1878-1943) — of Elvins, St. Francois County, Mo. Born in French Village, St. Francois County, Mo., March 16, 1878. Son of Jesse Mahagan Elvins and Zelma (Politte) Elvins; married, November 25, 1901, to Florence Kells. Republican. U.S. Representative from Missouri 13th District, 1909-11; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1912; delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention, 1922-23; member of Missouri state house of representatives, 1929-30. Member, Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Died January 14, 1943. Cremated.
- See also: congressional biography.

ELVIO (Soundex E410) — See also ALVEY, ALVIE, DESALVIO, DISALVIO, ELVIA, ELVY, FULVIO, OLIVE, OLVEY, VOLLIE.

ELVIO: See also Elvio Rosati.

ELVIRA (Soundex E416) — See also ALVARO, AVERIL, AVERILL, ELVERA, ELVIA, ELVRIA, LARRIVEE, OLVERA, REVILLA, ROVIRA, VALLIER, VERLIA.

ELVIRA: See also Elvira M. Bond.

ELVIS (Soundex ) — See also ALVES, ALVIS, ALVISO, DELVISCOVO, ELVINS, LEVIS, LEVISS, MELVIS, VILES, VISEL.

Elvis See William Jefferson Clinton

ELVON (Soundex E415) — See also ELVAN, EVON, LEVON, MELVOID, SPIELVOGEL.

ELVON: See also Elvon Hampton.

ELVRIA (Soundex E416) — See also AVERIL, AVERILL, ELVIA, ELVIRA, LARRIVEE, MCGILVRA, REVILLA, VALLIER, VERLIA.

ELVRIA: See also Elvria Garcia.

ELVY (Soundex E410) — See also ALVEY, ALVIE, DELVYN, ELBY, ELVE, ELVIA, ELVIO, LEEVY, LEVY, OLVEY, SYLVY.

ELVY: See also Elvy Judkins.

ELWARD (Soundex E463) — See also ALWARD, AYLWARD, BOULWARE, HILLWARTH, MCELWAIN, MCELWAINE, MILLWARD, MILWARD, REWALD, SELWAY, WALDER, WARD, WARDELL, WARDLE.

Elward, August — of Nankin Township (now Westland), Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for supervisor of Nankin Township, Michigan, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Elward, Joseph F. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 10th District, 1938; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Elward, Paul F. (b. 1926) — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., April 19, 1926. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of Illinois state house of representatives, 1957-69; delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention 10th District, 1969-70. Member, American Bar Association. Still living as of 1970.

ELWELL (Soundex E440) — See also CHOLWELL, COLWELL, ELWELYN, ELWILL, EWELL, FOLWELL, HOLWELL, KELWE, LOWELL, MACELWEE, MCELWEE, STILLWELL, STILWELL.

ELWELL: See also Elwell S. Crosby; Elwell Nichols.
Elwell, Clinton W. — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Exeter, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Elwell, Dennis — of Secaucus, Hudson County, N.J. Democrat. Mayor of Secaucus, N.J., 2002-07. Still living as of 2007.
Elwell, Marlene D. — of Farmington Hills, Oakland County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
Elwell, Robert — of Langdon, Sullivan County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1859-61. Burial location unknown.

ELWELYN (Soundex E445) — See also CHOLWELL, COLWELL, ELWELL, FOLWELL, HOLWELL, KELWE, LEWELLEN, LEWELLYN, LLEWELLEN, LLEWELLEYN, LLEWELLYN, LLEWELYN, LLYWELYN, MACELWEE, MCELWEE, STILLWELL, STILWELL.

ELWELYN: See also Elwelyn Gamache.

ELWILL (Soundex E440) — See also DELWIN, ELWELL, FULWILER, GELWICKS, HELWIG, HOLWILL, LOWELL, SILWILL, WILL.

ELWILL: See also Elwill Mattson Shanahan.

ELWOOD (Soundex E430) — See also BELLWOOD, CALLWOOD, DELLWO, DOWELL, ELLWOOD, FULWOOD, HAILWOOD, HAZELWOOD, LAWHEAD, SMALLWOOD, WELLWOOD, WOOD, WOODELL, WOODLE.

Elwood, Augustus R. — of Richfield Springs, Otsego County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1856; member of New York state senate 20th District, 1870-71. Burial location unknown.
Elwood, Charles L. — of Middletown, Orange County, N.Y. Mayor of Middletown, N.Y., 1900-01. Burial location unknown.
Elwood, Henry Clay — of Creighton, Knox County, Neb. Delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1919-20. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Elwood, Hezekiah — of Delaware County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Delaware County 1st District, 1852. Burial location unknown.
Elwood, James G. — of Joliet, Will County, Ill. Mayor of Joliet, Ill., 1877-79. Burial location unknown.
Elwood, James M. — of Rome, Oneida County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Oneida County 3rd District, 1849. Burial location unknown.
Elwood, James R. — of California. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 8th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
Elwood, John B. — of Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Mayor of Rochester, N.Y., 1847. Burial location unknown.
Elwood, N. D. — of Joliet, Will County, Ill. Mayor of Joliet, Ill., 1855-57. Burial location unknown.
Elwood, Patricia — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 2000, 2004; member of Democratic National Committee from District of Columbia, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Elwood, R. — of Schenectady County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1856. Burial location unknown.

ELWYN (Soundex E450) — See also ALWYN, DILLWYN, ELAYN, ELLWEIN, ETHELWYN, KOLWYCK, OLWYN.

Elwyn, John L. — of Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1839-40. Burial location unknown.

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