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FARLEY (Soundex F640) — See also BARLEY, EARLEY, FAIRLEY, FAIRLIE, FARLEE, FARLEIGH, FARLOW, FARNLEY, FARRELLY, FERLO, FIRLEY, FRALEY, FURLOW, VARLEY.

  FARLEY: See also Thomas Jerome Curran — Farley A. Dare — Noah E. Floyd — Charles McGavin
  Farley, A. A. — of Danville, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
  Farley, Bernadette D. — of Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, Del. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Delaware, 1992; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Farley, Bill — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 26th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Farley, Charles H. — of Greenville, Pitt County, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Farley, E. — of Paducah, McCracken County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1880. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, E. Wilder See Ephraim Wilder Farley
  Farley, Edwin — of Owensboro, Daviess County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1884. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, Ephraim Wilder (1817-1880) — also known as E. Wilder Farley — of Newcastle, Lincoln County, Maine. Born in Newcastle, Lincoln County, Maine, August 29, 1817. Democrat. Member of Maine state house of representatives, 1843, 1851-53; U.S. Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1853-55; defeated, 1854; member of Maine state senate, 1856; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1860. Died in Newcastle, Lincoln County, Maine, April 3, 1880 (age 62 years, 218 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Lincoln County, Maine.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Farley, Florence G. — of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1920, 1936; member of Democratic National Committee from Kansas, 1929; Vice-Chair of Democratic National Committee, 1929. Female. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, Forester — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Farley, Mrs. Forrest — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, Francis — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Farley, Francis Elizabeth — Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Farley, Francis J. — of DeKalb, DeKalb County, Ill. Democrat. Chair of DeKalb County Democratic Party, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Farley, Frank S. (1901-1977) — also known as "Hap" — of Ventnor City, Atlantic County, N.J. Born in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, N.J., December 5, 1901. Republican. Lawyer; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Atlantic County, 1938-40; member of New Jersey state senate from Atlantic County, 1941-72; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1944, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1972; chair of Atlantic County Republican Party, 1945-47, 1959; delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Atlantic County, 1947. Member, Delta Kappa Epsilon. Died in 1977 (age about 75 years). Entombed at Laurel Memorial Park, Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic County, N.J.
  Relatives: Married to Marie 'Honey' Feyl.
  Farley, Gene — of Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. Republican. Candidate for Kentucky state senate 13th District, 1975. Still living as of 1975.
  Farley, George E. (b. 1929) — of Parkersburg, Wood County, W.Va. Born in Ritchie County, W.Va., December 23, 1929. Son of Charles Farley and Sweetlyn (Roberts) Farley. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict; insurance agent; member of West Virginia state house of delegates, 1971-72, 1975-90 (Wood County 1971-72, 8th District 1975-90); defeated, 1992. Baptist. Still living as of 1992.
  Relatives: Married, April 16, 1954, to Jean Dye.
  Farley, H. H. — of Logan, Logan County, W.Va. Democrat. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Farley, Hugh — of California. Member of California state assembly 8th District, 1863. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, Hugh T. — of Schenectady, Schenectady County, N.Y. Born in Watertown, Jefferson County, N.Y. Republican. School teacher; university professor; member of New York state senate 44th District, 1977-. Still living as of 2008.
  Relatives: Married to Sharon Rose.
  Farley, James — of Farley, Platte County, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Farley, James Aloysius (1888-1976) — also known as James A. Farley — of Stony Point, Rockland County, N.Y.; Haverstraw, Rockland County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Grassy Point, Rockland County, N.Y., May 30, 1888. Son of James Farley and Ellen (Goldrick) Farley. Democrat. Chair of Rockland County Democratic Party, 1919-29; member of New York state assembly from Rockland County, 1923; defeated, 1923; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968; secretary of New York Democratic Party, 1928-30; New York Democratic state chair, 1930-44; Chairman of Democratic National Committee, 1932-40; Presidential Elector for New York, 1932; U.S. Postmaster General, 1933-40; delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; chairman, Coca-Cola Export Corporation, 1940-73. Catholic. Irish ancestry. Member, Ancient Order of Hibernians; Eagles; Elks; Redmen; Knights of Columbus; Friendly Sons of St. Patrick; American Academy of Political and Social Science. Died, from cardiac arrest, in his suite at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., June 9, 1976 (age 88 years, 10 days). Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
  Relatives: Married, April 26, 1920, to Elizabeth A. Finnegan.
  Cross-reference: Ambrose O'Connell — Lawrence J. Murray, Jr.
  See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Farley, James G. — of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  Farley, James H. (d. 1933) — of Torrington, Litchfield County, Conn. Warden of Torrington, Connecticut. Died January 15, 1933. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, James Indus (1871-1948) — also known as James I. Farley — of Auburn, DeKalb County, Ind. Born near Hamilton, Steuben County, Ind., February 24, 1871. Son of Franklin Farley and Nancy Jane (McCurdy) Farley. Democrat. School teacher; automobile dealer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1928; U.S. Representative from Indiana 4th District, 1933-39; defeated, 1938. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Knights of Pythias; Moose. Died in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery County, Pa., June 16, 1948 (age 77 years, 113 days). Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Auburn, Ind.
  Relatives: Married, April 15, 1893, to Charlotte Gramling.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Farley, James J. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1956 (alternate), 1960; candidate for borough president of Manhattan, New York, 1966. Still living as of 1966.
  Farley, James L. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, James Thompson (1829-1886) — also known as James T. Farley — of Jackson, Amador County, Calif. Born in Albemarle County, Va., August 6, 1829. Democrat. Member of California state assembly 19th District, 1855-57; Speaker of the California State Assembly, 1856; member of California state senate, 1869-76; U.S. Senator from California, 1879-85. Died in Jackson, Amador County, Calif., January 22, 1886 (age 56 years, 169 days). Interment at City Cemetery, Jackson, Calif.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
  Farley, John — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, 1883-84, 1899-1900. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, John Baron (1901-1973) — also known as John B. Farley — of Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colo. Born in Denver, Colo., October 26, 1901. Son of John Francis Farley and Edna (Webster) Farley. Democrat. Physician; surgeon; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1940, 1952, 1956, 1960; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks; Rotary. Died in October, 1973 (age about 72 years). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, May 21, 1932, to Mary Tancred (1915-1999).
  Farley, John T. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, John W. (1878-1942) — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Born March 4, 1878. Republican. Lawyer; candidate for U.S. Representative from Tennessee, 1916; delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1916 (alternate), 1924. Member, Kappa Alpha Order; Freemasons. Led drive to establish the West Tennessee Normal School (now University of Memphis) in 1912. Died, of pneumonia and severe arthritis, November, 1942 (age 64 years, 0 days). Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.
  Farley, Jonathan D. — Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Tennessee 5th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  Farley, Joseph P. — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate in primary for borough president of Queens, New York, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, Michael — of California. Member of California state assembly 24th District, 1883-85. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, Michael Francis (1863-1921) — also known as Michael F. Farley — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Birr, Ireland, March 1, 1863. Democrat. U.S. Representative from New York 14th District, 1915-17. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., October 2, 1921 (age 58 years, 215 days). Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Farley, Minard, Jr. — of Calhoun County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Calhoun County 1st District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.
  Farley, Nellie L. — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut Republican State Central Committee, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, Philip P. — Democrat. Candidate for New York state engineer and surveyor, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, Ralph Milne See Roger Sherman Hoar
  Farley, Ramsey (b. 1938) — of Temple, Bell County, Tex. Born July 17, 1938. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 11th District, 2000, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  Farley, Richard V. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 5th District, 1913-16. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, Robert — of Marlborough, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Marlborough, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Farley, Robert L. — of Cookeville, Putnam County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, Rush Floyd (b. 1887) — also known as Rush F. Farley — of Delbarton, Mingo County, W.Va. Born in Birch, Mingo County, W.Va., March 6, 1887. Son of Thomas B. Farley and Nancy (Pinson) Farley. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; physician; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Mingo County, 1941-42. Baptist. Member, American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Forty and Eight; Disabled American Veterans; Freemasons; Elks; Knights of Pythias; Odd Fellows. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, Thomas M. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York Democratic State Committee, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, Thomas P. — of New York. Republican. Justice of New York Supreme Court 10th District, 1961-66; defeated, 1959. Still living as of 1966.
  Cross-reference: John R. Dunne — Norman F. Lent
  Farley, Tim See Timothy Farley
  Farley, Timothy — also known as Tim Farley — of Martinez, Contra Costa County, Calif. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1996; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  Farley, Tom — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Farley, W. I. — of Aurora, Hamilton County, Neb. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, Wilbur — of Pipestem, Summers County, W.Va. Republican. Chair of Summers County Republican Party, 1983. Still living as of 1983.
  Farley, Wilder See Ephraim Wilder Farley
  Farley, William J. — of New Britain, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1936, 1940; treasurer of Connecticut Democratic Party, 1940-41. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farley, William W. (1874-1952) — of Binghamton, Broome County, N.Y. Born in Binghamton, Broome County, N.Y., June 4, 1874. Son of William Farley (1836-1905) and Bridget Isabella (O'Dea) Farley (1841-1914). Democrat. Chair of Broome County Democratic Party, 1910; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1912, 1920, 1924; candidate for New York state attorney general, 1916; New York Democratic state chair, 1919-21. Irish ancestry. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., May 22, 1952 (age 77 years, 353 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, November 11, 1903, to Marie Helena Brown Crowe (1882-1934).



 

 


 
   
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