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FOOTEJONES (Soundex F325) — See also CALLEJON, DEJONG, DEJONGH, FOOTE, JONE, JONELLE, JONES, JONESORJONZ, JONETTE, JONEZ, MATEJOWSKY.

  FooteJones, Robert B. — of Anchorage, Alaska. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alaska, 2008. Still living as of 2008.


FOPIANO (Soundex F150) — See also ADEFOPE, DEPIANO, FOPPIANO, HAGOPIAN, LUPIANO, PIANO, TRIPIANO.

  FOPIANO: See also Vincent Brogna


FOPPIANO (Soundex F150) — See also ADEFOPE, DEPIANO, FOPIANO, LUPIANO, PIANO, TRIPIANO.

  FOPPIANO: See also Robert Patrick Casey, Jr. — Thomas L. J. D'Alesandro, Jr.


FORADER (Soundex F636) — See also BRADER, BRADERMAN, CANFORA, COLORADO, CRADER, DORADO, FORAKER, FORAN, FORAND, FORANT, FORARI, FRIEDER, HARKRADER, MOORADIAN, MORADKHAN, PRADERVAND, RADER, SCHRADER, SHRADER, SPADAFORA, STRADER, TRADER.

  Forader, Kathryn A. — also known as Kathy Forader — of Bristol, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Relatives: Sister of Sarah Palmer Amos.
  Forader, Kathy See Kathryn A. Forader


FORAKER (Soundex F626) — See also AKER, CANFORA, CORAK, DEKRAKER, DVORAK, DWORAK, FORADER, FORAN, FORAND, FORANT, FORARI, FORKER, FRAKER, FRECKER, FRICKER, GRIGORAKIS, HORAK, KARRAKER, RAKER, SIDORAK, SPADAFORA, SPEARBRAKER, SPRAKER, STONEBRAKER.

  Foraker, Clyde M. — of New Lexington, Perry County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Foraker, Ed — of McConnelsville, Morgan County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Foraker, Fire Alarm: See Joseph Benson Foraker
  Foraker, Joseph Benson (1846-1917) — also known as Joseph B. Foraker; "Fire Alarm Foraker" — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Born near Rainsboro, Highland County, Ohio, July 5, 1846. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; superior court judge in Ohio, 1879-82; Governor of Ohio, 1886-90; defeated, 1883, 1889; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1900, 1904; speaker, 1888; U.S. Senator from Ohio, 1897-1909; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1908. Member, Phi Kappa Psi. Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, May 10, 1917 (age 70 years, 309 days). Interment at Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
  Relatives: Married, October 4, 1870, to Julia Bundy.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
  Foraker, Julia — of Washington, D.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from District of Columbia, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.


FORAN (Soundex F650) — See also CANFORA, FARAN, FARON, FARRON, FORADER, FORAKER, FORAND, FORANT, FORARI, FORMAN, ORAN, ORFAN, SPADAFORA, TORAN.

  FORAN: See also Peter H. Ruvolo — John F. Schenck
  Foran, Arthur F. — of Flemington, Hunterdon County, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1920, 1944; member of New Jersey state senate from Hunterdon County, 1937-41. Burial location unknown.
  Foran, Martin Ambrose (1844-1921) — also known as Martin A. Foran — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Born in Choconut, Susquehanna County, Pa., November 11, 1844. Democrat. Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Cuyahoga County, 1873; U.S. Representative from Ohio 21st District, 1883-89. Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, June 28, 1921 (age 76 years, 229 days). Interment at Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Foran, Thomas A. (c.1924-2000) — of Illinois. Born about 1924. Democrat. U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, 1968-70; candidate in primary for Governor of Illinois, 1972. Prosecutor in the Chicago Seven conspiracy trial after the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Died August 6, 2000 (age about 76 years). Burial location unknown.
  Foran, Thomas F. — of Connecticut. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Foran, Virginia — of Porterville, Tulare County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1956, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Foran, Walter Edge — also known as Walter E. Foran — of Flemington, Hunterdon County, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1964; member of New Jersey state house of assembly 14th District; elected 1975. Still living as of 1976.
  Foran, William J. — of Plainville, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Plainville, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.


FORAND (Soundex F653) — See also CANFORA, DRANOFF, FARRAND, FLORANDIN, FORADER, FORAKER, FORAN, FORANT, FORARI, LORAND, MORAND, RAND, SPADAFORA.

  Forand, Aimé Joseph (1895-1972) — also known as Aimé J. Forand — of Cumberland, Providence County, R.I. Born in Fall River, Bristol County, Mass., May 23, 1895. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1923-27; U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 1st District, 1937-39, 1941-61; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1952. Catholic. Member, Elks; Veterans of Foreign Wars; American Legion; Knights of Columbus. Died in Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Fla., January 18, 1972 (age 76 years, 240 days). Interment at Boca Raton Mausoleum, Boca Raton, Fla.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page


FORANT (Soundex F653) — See also CANFORA, FERRANTE, FORADER, FORAKER, FORAN, FORAND, FORARI, FORTNA, FOURNET, FOURNETT, FRANTA, FRENETTE, FRIENDT, MORANT, RATNOFF, SORANTINO, SPADAFORA, TARNOFF.

  Forant, Ernest R. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate in primary for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Manchester 13th Ward, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.


FORARI (Soundex F660) — See also CANESTRARI, CANFORA, FARRIOR, FERRARI, FERRARIO, FORADER, FORAKER, FORAN, FORAND, FORANT, INNERARITY, MORARITY, PECORARO, RARICK, RARIDEN, SPADAFORA.

  Forari, Constante — Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.


FORBELL (Soundex F614) — See also BELL, CORBELL, CORBELLA, FORBES, FORBIS, FORBUS, FORBUSH, FORDELL, FORELL, FRABLE, FREEBLE, FRIBLEY, KORBEL, KORBELOVA, LARBELL, SHERBELL, TARBELL.

  Forbell, George U. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Builder; member of New York state assembly from Kings County 22nd District, 1920; defeated (Democratic), 1909. Burial location unknown.


FORBES (Soundex F612) — See also DERBES, FOBES, FORBELL, FORBIS, FORBUS, FORBUSH, FREBIS, GORBES, HARBESON, HERBES, QUERBES.

  FORBES: See also Alfred Gaither Allen — John Forbes Benjamin — Forbes N. Britton — Roger Sherman Greene II — Thomas Forbes Hartnett — Forbes R. Hiehle — John Forbes Kerry — John Eliot Thayer, Jr. — Albert Gallatin Wakefield — Sumner Wallace — Robert Forbes Woodward
  Forbes, Arthur Elbridge (b. 1862) — also known as Arthur E. Forbes — of South Paris, Paris, Oxford County, Maine. Born in Paris, Oxford County, Maine, May 30, 1862. Son of Elbridge Forbes and Angeline (Thayer) Forbes. Republican. Newspaper publisher; printing business; member of Maine state house of representatives from Oxford County, 1919-22. Universalist. Member, Freemasons. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, August 18, 1913, to Alice M. Douglass.
  Forbes, Cameron See William Cameron Forbes
  Forbes, Charles — of East Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from East Hartford, 1838, 1854; member of Connecticut state senate 2nd District, 1855. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, Charles Edward (d. 1881) — of Massachusetts. Justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1848. Died in 1881. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, Mrs. Eureka B. — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii, 1964 (alternate), 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Forbes, Francis — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to New York state constitutional convention 11th District, 1894. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, Francis — of East Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from East Hartford, 1918. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, George L. — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  Forbes, Gerritt A. — of Canastota, Madison County, N.Y. Justice of New York Supreme Court 6th District, 1897-1903. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, Glynnis — of South Orange, Essex County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Forbes, Hector G. — of Cattaraugus County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Cattaraugus County, 1910. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, Henry — of New York. Communist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 13th District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, J. Randy (b. 1952) — of Chesapeake, Va. Born in Chesapeake, Va., February 17, 1952. Republican. Lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1989-97; Virginia Republican state chair, 1996-2001; member of Virginia state senate 14th District, 1997-2001; U.S. Representative from Virginia 4th District, 2001-; delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 2004. Baptist. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier
  Forbes, James (c.1731-1780) — of Maryland. Born near Benedict, Charles County, Md., about 1731. State court judge in Maryland, 1770; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1777-78; Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1777-80; died in office 1780. Episcopalian. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., March 25, 1780 (age about 49 years). Interment at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Forbes, James — of St. Joseph, Berrien County, Mich. Republican. Mayor of St. Joseph, Mich.; elected 1906. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, James — of Columbus, Cherokee County, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Forbes, James G. — U.S. Special Diplomatic Agent to Cuba, 1821. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, James L. — of South Kingstown, Washington County, R.I. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, James S. — of East Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from East Hartford, 1914. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, Jesse P. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, Joe See Joseph Forbes
  Forbes, John — of Arkansas. Candidate for Representative from Arkansas in the Confederate Congress 4th District, 1864. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, John F. — of Butte, Silver Bow County, Mont. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, John G. — of Onondaga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Onondaga County, 1826. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, John Murray (1771-1831) — also known as John M. Forbes — of Massachusetts. Born in 1771. U.S. Consul in Hamburg, 1802-11; U.S. Consul General in Stettin, 1816-19; U.S. Agent for Commerce and Seamen (Consul) in Buenos Aires, 1820-23; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Argentina, 1825-31, died in office 1831. Died in Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 14, 1831 (age about 59 years). Original interment at Protestant Cemetery at Socorro Church, Buenos Aires, Argentina; reinterment in 1892 at British Cemetery at Chacarita, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  Forbes, John R. — of Jacksonville, Duval County, Fla. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Florida state senate 8th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978.
  Forbes, Joseph (b. 1916) — also known as Joe Forbes; Joseph Goldfarb — of Oak Park, Oakland County, Mich. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., October 8, 1916. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; mayor of Oak Park, Mich., 1967; member of Michigan state house of representatives 67th District, 1971-84. Jewish. Member, Optimist Club; Kiwanis; Jewish War Veterans; B'nai B'rith. Still living as of 2000.
  Forbes, Joseph D. — of Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, N.J. Mayor of Perth Amboy, N.J., 1854. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, Kenneth T. — of Saginaw, Saginaw County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Saginaw County 1st District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
  Forbes, Mahlon — of East Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from East Hartford, 1849. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, Malcolm Stevenson (1919-1990) — also known as Malcolm S. Forbes — of Far Hills, Somerset County, N.J. Born in Englewood, Bergen County, N.J., August 19, 1919. Republican. Member of New Jersey state senate from Somerset County, 1952-58; resigned 1958; candidate for Governor of New Jersey, 1957; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1960. Scottish ancestry. Member, Phi Kappa Tau; Gay. Founder and publisher of Forbes magazine. Died in Far Hills, Somerset County, N.J., February 24, 1990 (age 70 years, 189 days). Cremated; ashes interred at Forbes Monument, Laucala, Fiji.
  Relatives: Married, September 21, 1945, to Roberta Remsen Laidlaw (divorced 1985); father of Malcolm Stevenson Forbes, Jr..
  Epitaph: "While Alive, He Lived."
  See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Internet Movie Database profile — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Forbes, Malcolm Stevenson, Jr. (b. 1947) — also known as Steve Forbes; "Krugerrand Boy" — Born in Morristown, Morris County, N.J., July 18, 1947. Son of Malcolm Stevenson Forbes. Republican. Candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1996, 2000. Episcopalian. Still living as of 2009.
  Relatives: Married, June 19, 1971, to Sabina Beekman.
  See also NNDB dossier — Internet Movie Database profile
  Books by Steve Forbes: Flat Tax Revolution: Using a Postcard to Abolish the IRS (2005)
  Forbes, Matthias — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
  Forbes, Michael Patrick (b. 1952) — also known as Michael P. Forbes — of Quogue, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y. Born in Riverhead, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., July 16, 1952. Staff member for U.S. Sens. Alfonse M. D'Amato and Connie Mack; public relations and marketing business; U.S. Representative from New York 1st District, 1995-2001; defeated, 2000 (Democratic primary), 2000 (Working Families); delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1996; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2000. Catholic. Irish ancestry. Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier
  Forbes, Ralph — of Arkansas. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Arkansas 3rd District, 1992 (Independent), 1998 (Reform). Still living as of 1998.
  Forbes, Randy See J. Randy Forbes
  Forbes, Robert — of Mahoning County, Ohio. Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Mahoning County, 1850-51. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, Roxie A. — of Marlow, Cheshire County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Marlow, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Forbes, Roy E. — of Gilsum, Cheshire County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Gilsum, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, Samuel F. (1830-1897) — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Born in 1830. Republican. Mayor of Toledo, Ohio, 1885-87. Died November 5, 1897 (age about 67 years). Interment at Forest Cemetery, Toledo, Ohio.
  Forbes, Steve See Malcolm Stevenson Forbes, Jr.
  Forbes, W. Cameron See William Cameron Forbes
  Forbes, Will — of California. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, Willard — of Portsmouth, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Forbes, William Cameron (1870-1959) — also known as W. Cameron Forbes — Born in Milton, Norfolk County, Mass., May 21, 1870. Son of William Hathaway Forbes Forbes (1840-1896; president, Bell Telephone Co.) and Edith (Emerson) Forbes (1841-1928). Governor of the Philippine Islands, 1909-13; U.S. Ambassador to Japan, 1930. Member, Council on Foreign Relations. Died in 1959 (age about 89 years). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Grandson of Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882; author); son of William Hathaway Forbes Forbes (1840-1896; president, Bell Telephone Co.) and Edith (Emerson) Forbes (1841-1928); third cousin twice removed of John Forbes Kerry. See Heinz-Forbes-Kerry-Winthrop family of Massachusetts.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Forbes, William H. — of Ramsey County, Minn. Member Minnesota territorial council, 1849-53 (3rd District 1849-51, 2nd District 1852-53); President of the Minnesota Territorial Council, 1852. Burial location unknown.
  Forbes, William W. (b. 1818) — of Buckingham County, Va. Born in 1818. Delegate to Virginia secession convention, 1861. Burial location unknown.


FORBIS (Soundex F612) — See also BARBISAN, CORBIN, CORBIT, CORBITT, FORBELL, FORBES, FORBUS, FORBUSH, FREBIS, FURBISH, HARBISON, HORBISON, KORBIN, ORBISON.

  Forbis, Jalene — of Mt. Shasta, Siskiyou County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Forbis, Lewis P. — of Deadwood, Lawrence County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 48th District, 1909-10. Burial location unknown.


FORBUS (Soundex F612) — See also CORBUS, FORBELL, FORBES, FORBIS, FORBUSH, FREBIS, FURBUSH, TERBUSH, THORBURN, VANDERBUSH.

  Forbus, Sample Bouvard (b. 1891) — also known as Sample B. Forbus — of Zeiglersville, Holmes County, Miss. Born in Zeiglersville, Holmes County, Miss., August 22, 1891. U.S. Consul in Brest, 1917-20. Burial location unknown.


FORBUSH (Soundex F612) — See also BUSH, CORBUS, FORBELL, FORBES, FORBIS, FORBUS, FURBISH, FURBUSH, TERBUSH, THORBURN, VANDERBUSH.

  Forbush, Frank M. — Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1892. Burial location unknown.


FORCE (Soundex F620) — See also COFER, COFFER, DORCEL, DORCENA, ENFORCER, FARSAI, FORE, FORGE, LAFORCE, VORCE, WILBERFORCE, WORCESTER.

  FORCE: See also Joseph Force Crater — William Force Stead
  Force, Ed E. — of Rockwall, Rockwall County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Force, Peter (1790-1868) — of Washington, D.C. Born November 26, 1790. Son of William Force and Sarah (Ferguson) Force. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; mayor of Washington, D.C., 1836-40. Died January 23, 1868 (age 77 years, 58 days). Interment at Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
  Relatives: Married 1818 to Hannah Evans.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial


FORCHEIMER (Soundex F625) — See also FORCHELLI, FORCHION, FORCHT.

  Forcheimer, H. A. — Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Alabama, 1896. Burial location unknown.


FORCHELLI (Soundex F624) — See also ARCHELAUS, ARCHELUS, BURCHELL, BURZICHELLI, CHELLIE, CHELLIS, FAIRCLO, FISICHELLI, FORCHEIMER, FORCHION, FORCHT, FRICKLE, FROELICH, FURCOLO, ORCHEL, PITOCCHELLI, SCHELLING, SCHELLINGER.

  Forchelli, Jeffrey — of Lattingtown, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1996. Still living as of 1996.


FORCHION (Soundex F625) — See also CACCHIONE, CARCHIO, CASHION, CASTICHIONE, CHIONCHIO, FORCHEIMER, FORCHELLI, FORCHT, FRICANO, HANCHION, KINCHION, LAZORCHICK, MARCHIONE, MARCHIORO, PURCHIO, TORCHIN, VERCHIO.

  Forchion, Edward — also known as Rob Forchion — Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1998, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Forchion, Rob See Edward Forchion


FORCHT (Soundex F623) — See also FOCHT, FORCHEIMER, FORCHELLI, FORCHION, FRECHETTE, FRICOT, FROCKT, FURCHTGOTT.

  Forcht, Ronald E. (c.1936-2002) — of Butler, Butler County, Pa. Born in Butler, Butler County, Pa., about 1936. Republican. Automobile dealer; mayor of Butler, Pa., 1982-86. Died, of a brain hemorrhage, in St. Francis Hospital, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., April 8, 2002 (age about 66 years). Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Butler, Pa.


FORCIER (Soundex F626) — See also ARCIERI, CARCIERI, CHARCIE, DARCIE, FRAISER, FRASER, FRASIER, FRASURE, FRAZER, FRAZIER, FRIESSER, MARCIENE, MERCIER.

  Forcier, Arthur A. — of Pawtucket, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1948 (alternate), 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Forcier, Laurie — of Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wis. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 2004, 2008 (alternate). Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Forcier, Nancy M. — of St. Louis, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Forcier, Ray — of Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wis. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1952. Still living as of 1952.



 

 


 
   
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