| FORT (Soundex
F630)
— See also
BEAUFORT,
BELFORT,
BORT,
BURFORT,
COMFORT,
DUFORT,
FIRTH,
FONT,
FORD,
FORET,
FORST,
FORTAINE,
FORTAS,
FORTE,
FORTEN,
FORTES,
FORTH,
FORTIER,
FORTIN,
FORTINO,
FORTMAN,
FORTNA,
FORTNER,
FORTNEY,
FORTNUM,
FORTO,
FORTON,
FORTSON,
FORTT,
FORTUNAT,
FORTUNE,
FORTUNO,
FURTH,
LAFORT,
MANAFORT,
MONFORT,
MONTFORT,
PORT,
TORF.
|
| |  FORT:
See also
John
Branch Jr. —
Lovett Fort-Whiteman —
Karen
Fort Hood —
George
Fort Milton —
George
Washington Schuyler —
Benjamin
Fort Smith —
Staley
N. Wood |
| |
Fort, Allen —
of Americus, Sumter
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1876.
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Americus, Ga.
|
| | Fort Blakely,
The Hero of: See
Samuel
Thompson Busey |
| | Fort,
Claude See J. Claude
Fort |
| |
Fort, Dancey —
of Clarksville, Montgomery
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,
1912
(alternate), 1936.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, Daniel G. —
of Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Born in New York.
Mayor
of Oswego, N.Y., 1862; member of New York
state assembly from Oswego County 1st District, 1872-73; U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1877-82.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Fort Fisher,
The Hero of: See
William
Lamb |
| | Fort,
Franklin See John Franklin
Fort |
| |
Fort, Franklin William
(1880-1937) —
also known as Franklin W. Fort —
of East Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., March
30, 1880.
Republican. Lawyer;
Recorder of East Orange, 1907-08; manager, Eagle Fire
Insurance Company; president, Lincoln National Bank;
chairman, Federal Home Loan Bank Board; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 9th District, 1925-31; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1928
(member, Credentials
Committee; speaker);
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1930.
Presbyterian.
Died in Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., June 20,
1937 (age 57 years, 82
days).
Interment at Bloomfield
Cemetery, Bloomfield, N.J.
|
| |
Fort, Fred W., Jr. —
of Essex
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1930-31,
1933-34.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, George F. —
of New Egypt, Ocean
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1860.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, George Franklin
(1809-1872) —
also known as George F. Fort —
of Monmouth
County, N.J.
Born in 1809.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Monmouth County, 1845; member
of New
Jersey state senate from Monmouth County, 1846-48; Governor of
New Jersey, 1851-54.
Died April
22, 1872 (age about 62
years).
Interment at Methodist
Cemetery, Pemberton, N.J.
|
| |
Fort, Greenbury Lafayette
(1825-1883) —
of Lacon, Marshall
County, Ill.
Born in French Grant (part now in Scioto
County), Ohio, October
17, 1825.
Republican. Member of Illinois state legislature, 1860; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 8th District, 1873-81.
Died in Lacon, Marshall
County, Ill., January
13, 1883 (age 57 years, 88
days).
Interment at Lacon
Cemetery, Lacon, Ill.
|
| | Fort, Hicks
See T. Hicks Fort |
| |
Fort, Hollis —
of Sumter
County, Ga.
Member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Sumter County, 1927-28.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, J. Claude —
of Gaffney, Cherokee
County, S.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Carolina, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Fort, J.
Franklin See John Franklin
Fort |
| |
Fort, J. Marion —
of Illinois.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 14th District, 1905.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, J. Warren —
of Washington
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Washington County 1st District, 1887-88.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, Jacob A. —
of Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1796-1800, 1801-02.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, James Allen —
of Americus, Sumter
County, Ga.
Mayor
of Americus, Ga., 1929-36.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, Jane Benton —
U.S. Consul General in Belfast, 1998-2001.
Female.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| |
Fort, John —
of Minden, Webster
Parish, La.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Louisiana, 1944
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, John Franklin
(1852-1920) —
also known as J. Franklin Fort —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.; East Orange, Essex
County, N.J.; South Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Pemberton, Burlington
County, N.J., March
20, 1852.
Lawyer;
district judge in New Jersey, 1878-86; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Jersey, 1884,
1896
(chair, Credentials
Committee; speaker),
1908,
1912;
common pleas court judge in New Jersey, 1896-1900; associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1900-07; Governor of
New Jersey, 1908-11; delegate to Progressive National Convention
from New Jersey, 1912; member, Federal Trade Commission, 1917-19;
chair, Federal Trade Commission, 1919.
Died November
17, 1920 (age 68 years, 242
days).
Interment at Bloomfield
Cemetery, Bloomfield, N.J.
|
| |
Fort, Joshua —
of Edgecombe
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina house of commons from Edgecombe County, 1788.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, Margretta —
of Essex
County, N.J.
Republican. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1924; candidate
for Presidential Elector for New Jersey.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Fort,
Marion See J. Marion
Fort |
| |
Fort, Pamela Burch —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Fort, Sidney V., Jr. —
of Mechanicville, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Republican. Postmaster at Mechanicville,
N.Y., 1957-72 (acting, 1957-58).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, T. Hicks —
of Columbus, Muscogee
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1948,
1952;
circuit judge in Georgia Chattahoochee Circuit, 1953.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, Tomlinson
(1787-1859) —
of Milledgeville, Baldwin
County, Ga.
Born in Warrenton, Warren
County, Ga., July 14,
1787.
Democrat. Physician;
served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1818-26; U.S.
Representative from Georgia 6th District, 1827-29.
Slaveowner.
Died in Milledgeville, Baldwin
County, Ga., May 11,
1859 (age 71 years, 301
days).
Interment at Memory
Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Ga.
|
| |
Fort, Tomlinson, Jr.
(1839-1910) —
of Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn.
Born in Milledgeville, Baldwin
County, Ga., April
26, 1839.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; mayor
of Chattanooga, Tenn., 1876.
Died in Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn., December
4, 1910 (age 71 years, 222
days).
Interment at Memory
Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Ga.
|
| | Fort,
Warren See J. Warren
Fort |
| |
Fort, William —
of Edgecombe
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina house of commons from Edgecombe County, 1788.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, William S. —
of Oregon.
Judge, Oregon Court of Appeals, 1969-77.
Still living as of 1977.
|
| FORTAINE (Soundex
F635)
— See also
DELAFONTAINE,
FONTAINE,
FORT,
FORTAS,
FORTEN,
FORTIN,
FORTON,
FORTUNE,
FOUNTAINE,
FURTON,
LAFONTAINE,
LAMONTAINE,
NAMEUNCERTAIN,
PARTAIN,
SARTAIN.
|
| FORTAS (Soundex
F632)
— See also
EFFERTZ,
FORT,
FORTAINE,
FORTES,
FRATTS,
FREITAS,
FRETZ,
FRITTS,
FRITZ,
FRITZE,
HUERTAS,
SASPARTAS,
SASPORTAS.
|
| |
Fortas, Abe (1910-1982) —
also known as "Fiddlin' Abe Fortas" —
Born in Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn., June 19,
1910.
Lawyer;
Associate
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1965-69.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; Order of
the Coif; Federal
Bar Association.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April 5,
1982 (age 71 years, 290
days).
Cremated.
|
| | Fortas,
Fiddlin' Abe: See
Abe Fortas |
| FORTDONELSON (Soundex
F635)
— See also
ALTDOERFFER,
BATDORF,
BATDORFF,
DONEL,
DONELAN,
DONELL,
DONELLE,
DONELLY,
DONELON,
DONELSON,
MACDONELL,
MCDONELL,
NELSON,
ODONEL,
SNELSON.
|
| FORTE (Soundex
F630)
— See also
FIRTH,
FONTE,
FORDE,
FORE,
FORET,
FORT,
FORTEN,
FORTENBAUGH,
FORTENBERRY,
FORTES,
FORTESCUE,
FORTH,
FORTO,
FORTT,
FURTH,
PORTE,
ROCCAFORTE.
|
| | FORTE:
See also
William
Forte Willett Jr. |
| |
Forte, Albert E. —
of New
Haven County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Orange and West Haven, 1946.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Forte, Gene —
of California.
Republican. Candidate for Governor of
California, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
|
| |
Forte, John P. —
of Somerville, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Republican. Candidate for Massachusetts
Governor's Council 6th District, 1958.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Forte, Marty —
of Dallas
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 2012.
Still living as of 2012.
|
| FORTEN (Soundex
F635)
— See also
FORSTEN,
FORT,
FORTAINE,
FORTE,
FORTENBAUGH,
FORTENBERRY,
FORTES,
FORTESCUE,
FORTIN,
FORTON,
FORTUNE,
FURTON,
HORTENSTINE,
MORTEN,
MORTENSEN,
MORTENSON,
ORTEN,
POORTENGA,
PORTEN,
PORTENS,
ROCCAFORTE,
SCHORTEN,
SHORTEN,
VANDERPORTEN,
WORTENDYKE.
|
| |
Forten, William D. —
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania.
Burial location unknown.
|
| FORTENBAUGH (Soundex
F635)
— See also
BARTENBACH,
FICHTENBAUM,
FORTE,
FORTEN,
FORTENBERRY,
FORTES,
FORTESCUE,
GARTENBERG,
HARTENBERGER,
HARTENBOWER,
HORTENSTINE,
KASTENBAUM,
KESTENBAUM,
MORTEN,
MORTENSEN,
MORTENSON,
ORTEN,
POORTENGA,
PORTEN,
PORTENS,
ROCCAFORTE,
SCHORTEN,
SHORTEN,
VANDERPORTEN,
WERTENBERGER,
WORTENDYKE.
|
| FORTENBERRY (Soundex
F635)
— See also
BARTENBACH,
CHRISTENBERRY,
FORTE,
FORTEN,
FORTENBAUGH,
FORTES,
FORTESCUE,
FORTINBERRY,
GARTENBERG,
HARTENBERGER,
HARTENBOWER,
HORTENSTINE,
MORTEN,
MORTENSEN,
MORTENSON,
ORTEN,
POORTENGA,
PORTEN,
PORTENS,
ROCCAFORTE,
SCHORTEN,
SHORTEN,
VANDERPORTEN,
WERTENBERGER,
WORTENDYKE.
|
| |
Fortenberry, Jeff (b.
1960) —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Baton Rouge, East Baton
Rouge Parish, La., December
27, 1960.
Republican. Publishing
executive; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 1st District, 2005-22; resigned
2022; indicted
in October 2021 on charges
of receiving and concealing illegal campaign
contributions from a foreign national through strawmen; convicted
in March 2022, and resigned
from Congress.
Catholic.
Member, Rotary.
Still living as of 2022.
|
| |
Fortenberry, Larry —
of Alabama.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Alabama 6th District, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
|
| FORTES (Soundex
F632)
— See also
CORTES,
CORTESE,
CORTESI,
DESPORTES,
EFFERTZ,
ESTROFF,
FOERST,
FONTES,
FOREST,
FORREST,
FORT,
FORTAS,
FORTE,
FORTEN,
FORTENBAUGH,
FORTENBERRY,
FORTESCUE,
FOSTER,
FRATTS,
FREITAS,
FRETZ,
FRITTS,
FRITZ,
FRITZE,
ROCCAFORTE,
SHORTESS,
STOFER.
|
| |
Fortes, Robert L. (born
c.1969) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born about 1969.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| FORTESCUE (Soundex
F632)
— See also
CORTES,
CORTESE,
CORTESI,
DESPORTES,
ESCUDE,
ESCUDERO,
ESCUE,
ESCUTIA,
FORTE,
FORTEN,
FORTENBAUGH,
FORTENBERRY,
FORTES,
FOSCUE,
FRANCESCUCCI,
FRITZKE,
LESCURE,
ROCCAFORTE,
SHORTESS,
TESCH,
TESCHEMACHER,
TESCHNER,
WHITESCARVER.
|
| FORTH (Soundex
F630)
— See also
BAMFORTH,
BRIDGEFORTH,
BRIDGFORTH,
COMFORTH,
CORNFORTH,
DANFORTH,
FIRTH,
FORT,
FORTE,
FORTHOFER,
FORTO,
FORTT,
FURTH,
GOFORTH,
KLIEFORTH,
ORTH,
PORTH,
RAINFORTH,
WEYFORTH,
WOHLFORTH.
|
| |
Forth, Larry —
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 40th District, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
|
| |
Forth, Robert T.
(1813-1886) —
of Wayne
County, Ill.
Born in Bowling Green, Warren
County, Ky., September
15, 1813.
Farmer;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1859-61, 1873-75 (10th District
1859-61, 44th District 1873-75).
Baptist.
Died in 1886
(age about
72 years).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Wayne County, Ill.
|
| FORTHOFER (Soundex
F631)
— See also
BAMFORTH,
BENZENHOFER,
BIRKHOFER,
BODENHOFER,
BRIDGEFORTH,
BRIDGFORTH,
COMFORTH,
CORNFORTH,
DANFORTH,
FORTH,
FREIHOFER,
GARTHOFF,
GARTHOFFNER,
GOFORTH,
GOLLHOFER,
HOFER,
KLEINHOFER,
KLIEFORTH,
MEIHOFER,
NIEDERHOFER,
RAINFORTH,
RANZENHOFER,
SCHREIHOFER,
SHORTHOSE,
WEITZENHOFER,
WEYFORTH,
WOHLFORTH.
|
| FORTIER (Soundex
F636)
— See also
BELFORTI,
BERTIER,
CARTIER,
CHARTIER,
CORTIER,
FERRITER,
FORT,
FORTIN,
FORTINBERRY,
FORTINO,
FRATER,
FRITER,
MORTIER,
MORTIERE,
QUARTIER.
|
| |
Fortier, Flora M. —
of Berlin, Coos
County, N.H.
Republican. Candidate for New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Berlin 1st Ward,
1938.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortier, Guy J. —
of Berlin, Coos
County, N.H.
Democrat. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives; elected 1938; elected
unopposed 1956; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Berlin 1st
Ward, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortier, James J. J. —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Louisiana, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortier, Malcolm —
of Waterville, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Mayor
of Waterville, Maine, 1966-67.
Still living as of 1967.
|
| |
Fortier, Wilfred T. —
of Dover, Strafford
County, N.H.
Democrat. Candidate for New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Dover 3rd Ward,
1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| FORTIN (Soundex
F635)
— See also
BELFORTI,
CORTINAS,
FORT,
FORTAINE,
FORTEN,
FORTIER,
FORTINBERRY,
FORTINO,
FORTON,
FORTUNE,
FURTON,
HORTIN,
HORTING,
MORTINSON,
SHORTINO,
SNORTING.
|
| |
Fortin, Alfred Emile
(1894-1972) —
also known as Alfred E. Fortin —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., February
9, 1894.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; accountant;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1925-26, 1929-30;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New
Hampshire, 1932;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1948.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion.
Died in 1972
(age about
78 years).
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortin, Guy J. —
of Berlin, Coos
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Berlin 1st
Ward, 1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Fortin,
John See O. John Fortin |
| |
Fortin, John R. —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Democrat. Postmaster at Portland,
Maine, 1962-70 (acting, 1962).
Still living as of 1970.
|
| |
Fortin, O. John —
of Greenville, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Democrat. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Greenville; elected
1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortin, Thomas D. —
Democrat. Candidate for Pennsylvania
state house of representatives 5th District, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Fortin, William R. —
of Pawtucket, Providence
County, R.I.
Speaker
of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1920-23.
Burial location unknown.
|
| FORTINBERRY (Soundex
F635)
— See also
BELFORTI,
COFFINBERRY,
CORTINAS,
FORTENBERRY,
FORTIER,
FORTIN,
FORTINO,
HORTIN,
HORTING,
MORTINSON,
SHORTINO,
SNORTING,
TINBROOK,
WINBERRY.
|
| FORTINO (Soundex
F635)
— See also
BELFORTI,
CORTINAS,
DEMARTINO,
DIMARTINO,
FORT,
FORTIER,
FORTIN,
FORTINBERRY,
FORTUNO,
HORTIN,
HORTING,
MARTINO,
MARTINOTTI,
MARTINOVICH,
MORTINSON,
SAMMARTINO,
SHORTINO,
SNORTING,
TINO.
|
| |
Fortino, Alfred J. —
of St. Louis, Gratiot
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1952;
member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1959; candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 25th Senatorial
District, 1961.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortino, Nicholas —
of East Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from East Haven, 1946.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| FORTMAN (Soundex
F635)
— See also
FERTMAN,
FORMAN,
FORT,
FORTMEYER,
FORTMILLER,
HORTMAN,
KORTMAN,
NORTMAN,
ORTMAN,
PORTMAN,
PORTMANN,
SCHORTMAN,
SORTMAN,
WORTMAN,
ZORTMAN.
|
| FORTMEYER (Soundex
F635)
— See also
ALTMEYER,
BREITMEYER,
CARTMEL,
CARTMELL,
DEPARTMENT,
FORSTMEYER,
FORTMAN,
FORTMILLER,
HARTMETZ,
HOLTMEYER,
MEYER,
ORTMEYER,
REITMEYER,
RITMEYER,
TEGHTMEYER,
TEGTMEYER,
WITTMEYER,
ZENTMEYER.
|
| | FORTNER:
See also
Bernard
B. Ackerman |
| |
Fortner, Auveda —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for California.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Fortner, Harvey Lee —
also known as Harvey L. Fortner —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis City 2nd District,
1938, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortner, Jack (born
c.1955) —
of Farmington, San Juan
County, N.M.
Born about 1955.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Mexico, 2004,
2008
(alternate).
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Fortner, Mike —
of West Chicago, DuPage
County, Ill.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Fortner, W. Wayne —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for California.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| | Fortner,
Wayne See W. Wayne
Fortner |
| FORTNEY (Soundex
F635)
— See also
BORTNEM,
BORTNER,
COURTNEY,
FORDNEY,
FORNEY,
FORT,
FORTNA,
FORTNER,
FORTNUM,
GORTNER,
HARTNEY,
MACARTNEY,
MCARTNEY,
MCCARTNEY,
MCCORTNEY,
MECARTNEY,
NERTNEY.
|
| | FORTNEY:
See also
Beverly
L. Michie —
Fortney
Hillman Stark Jr. |
| |
Fortney, David F. —
of Bellefonte, Centre
County, Pa.
Democrat. Postmaster at Bellefonte,
Pa., 1894-99.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortney, Earl V. —
of Preston
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Preston County, 1919-20.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortney, George A. —
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortney, Mrs. J. G. —
of Florence, Lauderdale
County, Ala.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Fortney, John R. —
of Morgantown, Monongalia
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Postmaster at Morgantown,
W.Va., 1936-44 (acting, 1936-37).
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortney, Neil J. —
of Kingwood, Preston
County, W.Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
West Virginia, 1904.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortney, Rose L. —
of Alabama.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Alabama 8th District, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Fortney, Thomas —
of Preston
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Preston County, 1885-86.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | FORTSON:
See also
Richard
Easton Adams —
Thomas
Fortson Gibbs |
| |
Fortson, Allen J., Jr. —
of Jena, LaSalle
Parish, La.
Democrat. Member of Louisiana
state house of representatives, 1950.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortson, B. W. —
of Arlington, Calhoun
County, Ga.
Member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Calhoun County, 1923-24.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Fortson, Ben
W. See Benjamin Wynn Fortson
Jr. |
| |
Fortson, Benjamin Wynn, Jr. (b.
1904) —
also known as Ben W. Fortson, Jr. —
of Wilkes
County, Ga.
Born in Tignall, Wilkes
County, Ga., December
19, 1904.
Democrat. Member of Georgia
state senate, 1939-42; member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Wilkes County, 1943-46; secretary
of state of Georgia, 1946-79.
Methodist.
Member, Pi
Sigma Alpha; Freemasons;
Moose.
Confined
to a wheelchair since an automobile accident in 1929.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortson, Brooke —
of Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Fortson, D. E. —
of Athens, Clarke
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortson, Julia Grimmet
(1910-1985) —
also known as Julia L. Grimmet —
of Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La.
Born in Dyersburg, Dyer
County, Tenn., July 8,
1910.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from Louisiana, 1936-50.
Female.
Baptist.
Member, Junior
League.
Died in Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La., August
24, 1985 (age 75 years, 47
days).
Interment at Forest
Park East Cemetery, Shreveport, La.
|
| |
Fortson, Robert M. —
of Elwood, Madison
County, Ind.
Democrat. Mayor of
Elwood, Ind., 1956-59; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Indiana, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | FORTUNATO:
See also
Fortunato
Pedro Benavides |
| |
Fortunato, Albert A. —
of Hudson
County, N.J.
Republican. Candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly from Hudson County, 1965.
Still living as of 1965.
|
| | Fortunato,
Charles See R. Charles
Fortunato |
| |
Fortunato, Joseph A. —
Green. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 8th District, 2000 (Independent),
2002 (Green), 2004 (Green).
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Fortunato, R. Charles —
of Wethersfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| FORTUNATUS (Soundex
F635)
— See also
ANTUNA,
CABANATUAN,
CINCINNATUS,
DETERMINATUS,
DONATUCCI,
FORTUNAT,
FORTUNATO,
FORTUNE,
FORTUNO,
LAFORTUNE,
MATUNA,
NATURE.
|
| FORTUNE (Soundex
F635)
— See also
BARTUNEK,
FORT,
FORTAINE,
FORTEN,
FORTIN,
FORTON,
FORTUNAT,
FORTUNATO,
FORTUNATUS,
FORTUNO,
FOURNET,
FOURNETT,
FURTON,
HILTUNEN,
JUNTUNEN,
KETTUNEN,
LAFORTUNE,
NEPTUNE,
TUNE,
TUNELL.
|
| | FORTUNE:
See also
Bowman
Elder —
Webster
J. Oliver —
Fortune
Pope —
Charlotte
Fortune Royer —
Thomas
Fortune Ryan —
Fortune
C. White |
| |
Fortune, A. B. —
of Rome, Floyd
County, Ga.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,
1888.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortune, A. H. —
of Bloomfield, Davis
County, Iowa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1888.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortune, A. R. —
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Georgia, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortune, Dorothy —
of South Laguna, Laguna Beach, Orange
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| | Fortune, Ed
See Edmond M. Fortune |
| |
Fortune, Edmond M. —
also known as Ed Fortune —
Democrat. Candidate for Florida
state senate 2nd District, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
|
| |
Fortune, Emanuel —
of Jackson
County, Fla.; Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate
to Florida state constitutional convention from Jackson County,
1868; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Florida, 1888.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortune, H. W. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 8th District, 1869-71.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortune, James W. —
of Jeffersonville, Clark
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1916
(member, Committee
to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee).
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortune, Julius B. —
of Shelby, Cleveland
County, N.C.
Republican. Postmaster at Shelby,
N.C., 1889; delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 1896
(Convention
Vice-President).
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fortune, Thomas R. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly 55th District, 1969-82; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1972.
Still living as of 1982.
|
| |
Fortuño=Burset, Luis Guillermo (b.
1960) —
also known as Luis G. Fortuño=Burset —
of Guaynabo, Guaynabo
Municipio, Puerto Rico; San Juan, San Juan
Municipio, Puerto Rico.
Born in San Juan, San Juan
Municipio, Puerto Rico, October
31, 1960.
Lawyer;
Resident
Commissioner to U.S. Congress from Puerto Rico, 2005-; member of
Republican National Committee from Puerto Rico, 2008; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Puerto Rico, 2008;
Governor
of Puerto Rico, 2009-13; defeated, 2012.
Still living as of 2019.
|
| FORWARD (Soundex
F663)
— See also
DORWARD,
DORWART,
FORWOOD,
HARWAR,
HARWARD,
HORWAT,
HORWATH,
SARWARK,
THORWALD,
VANDERWARKER,
VANDERWART,
WARD,
WARFORD.
|
| | FORWARD:
See also
Chauncey
Forward Black —
Jonathan
Clark Greeley —
Edwin
Forward Stanton |
 |
Forward, Chauncey
(1793-1839) —
of Somerset, Somerset
County, Pa.
Born in Granby, Hartford
County, Conn., February
4, 1793.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1820-22; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 22nd District, 1824-25; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 13th District, 1826-31; Somerset
County Prothonotary and Recorder, 1831.
Disciples
of Christ. Member, Freemasons.
Died, from typhoid
fever, in Somerset, Somerset
County, Pa., October
19, 1839 (age 46 years, 257
days).
Interment at Aukeny
Square Cemetery, Somerset, Pa.
| |  |
Relatives: Son
of Samuel Forward and Susannah (Holcombe) Forward; brother of Oliver Owen Forward and Walter Forward; married to Rebecca Blair;
father of Mary Forward (who married Jeremiah
Sullivan Black); grandfather of Chauncey
Forward Black; first cousin thrice removed of Joseph
Wells Holcomb, Bankson
Taylor Holcomb and Thomas
Holcomb Jr.; first cousin four times removed of Edmond
Alfred Holcomb; second cousin twice removed of Marcus
Hensey Holcomb and Burton
Everett Hoskins; third cousin twice removed of Oliver
Ellsworth, John
Allen, Charles
Ogden Tappan, Martin
Harris Holcomb and Orlo
Erland Wadhams; third cousin thrice removed of Daniel
Chapin and Lyle
Donald Holcomb; fourth cousin of Hezekiah
Case, Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill, Abiel
Case, Edmund
Holcomb, Jairus
Case, Anson
Levi Holcomb and William
Gleason Jr.; fourth cousin once removed of Gaylord
Griswold, Jeremiah
Mason, Parmenio
Adams, Elisha
Phelps, Luther
Walter Badger, Henry
Leavitt Ellsworth, William
Wolcott Ellsworth, Abijah
Blodget, John
William Allen, Oliver
Dwight Filley, Farrand
Fassett Merrill, Noah
Webster Holcomb and Lafayette
Blanchard Gleason. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page |
| | | Image source: Twentieth-Century Bench
and Bar of Pennsylvania (1903) |
|
| |
Forward, Harriet Gould
(1883-1980) —
also known as Mrs. Walter F. Forward, Sr. —
of Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif.
Born in Hebron, Thayer
County, Neb., February
11, 1883.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1940.
Female.
Died in San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif., January
31, 1980 (age 96 years, 354
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Oakland, Calif.
|
| |
Forward, John —
of Maryland.
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Maryland.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Forward, John F., Sr. —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Mayor
of San Diego, Calif., 1907-09.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Forward, John F. —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hartford, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Forward, John F., Jr. (b.
1876) —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., November
18, 1876.
Republican. Abstractor;
president, Union Title
Insurance Co.; president, Union Trust Co.;
delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1932;
mayor
of San Diego, Calif., 1932-34; resigned 1934.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
| | |
Relatives: Son
of John Ferree Forward and Ella Francis (Dillon) Forward; married, June 29,
1901, to Alberta Fairbanks; married, June 15,
1920, to Martha Thompson. |
|
| |
Forward, Oliver Owen
(1781-1834) —
also known as Oliver Forward —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Simsbury, Hartford
County, Conn., December
1, 1781.
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1817; county judge in New York, 1817; member of New York
state assembly from Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and Niagara counties,
1819-20; member of New York
state senate Western District, 1820-22; bank
director.
Died in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., April
27, 1834 (age 52 years, 147
days).
Burial location unknown.
| | |
Relatives: Son
of Samuel Forward and Susannah (Holcombe) Forward; brother of Walter Forward and Chauncey Forward; married to Sarah 'Sally'
Granger (sister of Erastus
Granger); granduncle of Chauncey
Forward Black; first cousin thrice removed of Joseph
Wells Holcomb, Bankson
Taylor Holcomb and Thomas
Holcomb Jr.; first cousin four times removed of Edmond
Alfred Holcomb; second cousin twice removed of Marcus
Hensey Holcomb and Burton
Everett Hoskins; third cousin twice removed of Oliver
Ellsworth, John
Allen, Charles
Ogden Tappan, Martin
Harris Holcomb and Orlo
Erland Wadhams; third cousin thrice removed of Daniel
Chapin and Lyle
Donald Holcomb; fourth cousin of Hezekiah
Case, Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill, Abiel
Case, Edmund
Holcomb, Jairus
Case, Anson
Levi Holcomb and William
Gleason Jr.; fourth cousin once removed of Gaylord
Griswold, Jeremiah
Mason, Parmenio
Adams, Elisha
Phelps, Luther
Walter Badger, Henry
Leavitt Ellsworth, William
Wolcott Ellsworth, Abijah
Blodget, John
William Allen, Oliver
Dwight Filley, Farrand
Fassett Merrill, Noah
Webster Holcomb and Lafayette
Blanchard Gleason. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
|
| |
Forward, Samuel —
of Aurora, Portage
County, Ohio.
Born in Connecticut.
Postmaster at Aurora,
Ohio, 1816.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Forward, Walter
(1786-1852) —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in East Granby, Hartford
County, Conn., January
24, 1786.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1822-25 (14th District 1822-23,
16th District 1823-25); defeated, 1824; delegate
to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837-38; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1841-43; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Denmark, 1849-51; district judge in Pennsylvania, 1851.
Methodist.
Died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., November
24, 1852 (age 66 years, 305
days).
Interment at Allegheny
Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
| | |
Relatives: Son
of Samuel Forward and Susannah (Holcombe) Forward; brother of Oliver Owen Forward and Chauncey Forward; married, January
12, 1808, to Henrietta 'Hetty' Barclay; granduncle of Chauncey
Forward Black; first cousin thrice removed of Joseph
Wells Holcomb, Bankson
Taylor Holcomb and Thomas
Holcomb Jr.; first cousin four times removed of Edmond
Alfred Holcomb; second cousin twice removed of Marcus
Hensey Holcomb and Burton
Everett Hoskins; third cousin twice removed of Oliver
Ellsworth, John
Allen, Charles
Ogden Tappan, Martin
Harris Holcomb and Orlo
Erland Wadhams; third cousin thrice removed of Daniel
Chapin and Lyle
Donald Holcomb; fourth cousin of Hezekiah
Case, Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill, Abiel
Case, Edmund
Holcomb, Jairus
Case, Anson
Levi Holcomb and William
Gleason Jr.; fourth cousin once removed of Gaylord
Griswold, Jeremiah
Mason, Parmenio
Adams, Elisha
Phelps, Luther
Walter Badger, Henry
Leavitt Ellsworth, William
Wolcott Ellsworth, Abijah
Blodget, John
William Allen, Oliver
Dwight Filley, Farrand
Fassett Merrill, Noah
Webster Holcomb and Lafayette
Blanchard Gleason. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB
dossier |
|
| | Forward, Mrs.
Walter F., Sr. See Harriet Gould
Forward |
| |
Forward, Walter L., Jr. —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Forward, William A. —
of Florida.
Justice
of Florida state supreme court, 1860-65.
Burial location unknown.
|
| FORY (Soundex
F600)
— See also
FARY,
FLORY,
FORE,
FOREE,
FORGY,
FORREY,
FORRY,
FOURIE,
FUREY,
FURIA,
FURIE,
FURREY,
FURRY,
FURY,
TORY.
|
| |
Fory, M. R. —
of South Carolina.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South
Carolina, 1868.
Burial location unknown.
|
| FORZANI (Soundex
F625)
— See also
BORZAGA,
BOZZANI,
CHRZANOWSKI,
DWORZANSKI,
ELORZA,
FARSON,
FEYEREISEN,
FIERSON,
FRESN,
FRIESEN,
FRISSIN,
FRYZINE,
GRZANKA,
SCORZA,
SFORZA,
ZANIA,
ZANILLO,
ZAZANIS.
|
| |
Forzani, Hugo —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
American Labor candidate for New York
state assembly, 1940 (New York County 5th District), 1942 (New
York County 5th District), 1944 (New York County 3rd District);
member of New York American Labor Party Executive Committee, 1949.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| FOSCHINI (Soundex
F250)
— See also
BIANCHINI,
BRANCHINI,
CHINIO,
FACHINI,
FOSCO,
FOSCUE,
FRANCHESCHINI,
LUCCHINI,
LUCHINI,
MOSCHITTA,
PARACHINI,
QUILLICHINI,
ROSCHI,
TROSCHINETZ.
|
| |
Fosco, Anthony —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
|
| |
Fosco, Peter —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1944,
1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fosco, Peter J. —
of Metairie, Jefferson
Parish, La.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,
1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| | FOSDICK:
See also
Andrew
Titcomb Dole —
Jonathan
Nicoll Havens |
| |
Fosdick, Frederick —
of Fitchburg, Worcester
County, Mass.
Republican. Member, National Executive Committee, Anti-Saloon League;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1912.
Member, Anti-Saloon
League.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fosdick, Frederick S. —
of Lyme, New London
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Lyme, 1905-06; defeated, 1906.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fosdick, George D. —
of Ridgefield Park, Bergen
County, N.J.
Mayor
of Ridgefield Park, N.J., 2000-07.
Still living as of 2007.
|
| |
Fosdick, Nicholl —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New London, 1820.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Fosdick, Nicoll
(1785-1868) —
of Norway, Herkimer
County, N.Y.; New London, New London
County, Conn.
Born in New London, New London
County, Conn., November
9, 1785.
Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; member of New York
state assembly from Herkimer County, 1817-19; U.S.
Representative from New York 20th District, 1825-27; U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1849-53.
Died in New London, New London
County, Conn., May 7,
1868 (age 82 years, 180
days).
Interment at Cedar
Grove Cemetery, New London, Conn.
|
| |
Fosdick, Ulysses Everett (b.
1865) —
also known as Ulysses E. Fosdick —
of Biddeford, York
County, Maine.
Born in Alstead, Cheshire
County, N.H., January
28, 1865.
Republican. Dry goods
merchant; mayor
of Biddeford, Maine, 1921.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
| | |
Relatives: Son
of Andrew J. Fosdick and Cornelia (White) Fosdick; married, March
25, 1887, to Kittie F. Webb; married 1905 to Susie
M. Ewell. |
|
| FOSHAY (Soundex
F200)
— See also
BARSHAY,
FOOSHEE,
FORSHAY,
FOSHAG,
FOSHEE,
FOSHEIM,
FOUSHEE,
OSHAY,
PASHAYAN,
SHAY,
SHAYAN,
SHAYLOR,
SHAYNE,
SHAYS.
|
| FOSKEY (Soundex
F200)
— See also
COSKEY,
CROSKEY,
FOSCO,
FOSCUE,
FOSKET,
FOSKETT,
FOSSEY,
FUSCO,
MCCLOSKEY,
MCCROSKEY,
MCLOSKEY,
PROSKEY,
ROSKEY,
ROSNOSKEY.
|
| |
Foslein, Fred —
of Alexandria, Douglas
County, Minn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Minnesota, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| FOSS (Soundex
F200)
— See also
BOSS,
FESS,
FISS,
FLOSS,
FOOS,
FOOZE,
FOSSA,
FOSSARD,
FOSSE,
FOSSEEN,
FOSSEL,
FOSSELLA,
FOSSETT,
FOSSEY,
FOSSIER,
FOSSUM,
FOUSE,
FUESS,
FUHS,
FUSS,
FUSZ,
HINKFOSS,
PHOSE,
POSS,
SERFOSS,
VOSS.
|
| | FOSS:
See also
Ralph
Owen Brewster —
Arthur
Chapman —
Foss
Oscar Eldred —
Robert
Foss Fernald —
Thomas
Edwin Headlee —
William
Russell Warner |
| |
Foss, Alonzo M. —
of Dover, Strafford
County, N.H.
Mayor
of Dover, N.H., 1893-95.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Alvin E. —
of East Kingston, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from East
Kingston, 1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Foss, Carl
See Don Carlos Foss |
| |
Foss, Carl D. —
of Island Pond, Brighton, Essex
County, Vt.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Vermont, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Carroll —
of Island Pond, Brighton, Essex
County, Vt.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 1936.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Charles H. —
of Dover, Strafford
County, N.H.
Mayor
of Dover, N.H., 1913-14.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Foss, D.
Carl See Don Carlos Foss |
| |
Foss, D. J. —
of Wooster, Wayne
County, Ohio.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1928,
1932.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Diana —
of California.
Democrat. Candidate for Governor of
California, 2003.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
|
| |
Foss, Don Carlos (b.
1873) —
also known as D. Carl Foss —
of Brighton, Essex
County, Vt.
Born in Island Pond, Brighton, Essex
County, Vt., June 18,
1873.
Democrat. Member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1912, 1939-41, 1945; member of Vermont
state senate from Essex County, 1947.
Catholic.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Edgar B. —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Edward O. —
of Michigan.
Socialist. Candidate for mayor
of Muskegon, Mich., 1913; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1916, 1918; candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1916 (7th District), 1916 (23rd District), 1916
(24th District); candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1919; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Eugene C. —
of New Hampshire.
Democrat. Candidate for New
Hampshire state senate 12th District, 1902.
Burial location unknown.
|
 |
Foss, Eugene Noble
(1858-1939) —
also known as Eugene N. Foss —
of Jamaica Plain, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in West Berkshire, Berkshire, Franklin
County, Vt., September
24, 1858.
Democrat. Owner of cotton
mills and iron and steel
works; active in banking
and railroads;
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 14th District, 1910-11;
defeated, 1902 (Republican, 11th District), 1904 (Republican, 11th
District); resigned 1911; defeated, 1925 (5th District); Governor of
Massachusetts, 1911-14; defeated (Independent), 1913; candidate
for Democratic nomination for President, 1912.
Baptist.
Member, Sigma
Phi.
Died September
13, 1939 (age 80 years, 354
days).
Interment at Forest
Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass.
|
| |
Foss, Frank —
of Saco, York
County, Maine.
Republican. Mayor of
Saco, Maine, 1894-95.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Frank Herbert
(1865-1947) —
also known as Frank H. Foss —
of Fitchburg, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine, September
20, 1865.
Republican. Contractor;
member of Massachusetts
Republican State Committee, 1915-46; mayor
of Fitchburg, Mass., 1917-20; Massachusetts
Republican state chair, 1921-24; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1925-35;
defeated, 1934; director, Fitchburg Cooperative Bank;
director, Fitchburg Mutual Fire
Insurance Co.
Universalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in Fitchburg, Worcester
County, Mass., February
15, 1947 (age 81 years, 148
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Fitchburg, Mass.
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Foss, George Edmund
(1863-1936) —
also known as George E. Foss —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in West Berkshire, Berkshire, Franklin
County, Vt., July 2,
1863.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1895-1913, 1915-19 (7th District
1895-1903, 10th District 1903-13, 1915-19); defeated in primary,
1932; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1918.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March
15, 1936 (age 72 years, 257
days).
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Foss, Harold G. —
U.S. Consular Agent in Coro, 1917.
Burial location unknown.
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Foss, Henry —
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 39, 1874.
Burial location unknown.
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Foss, Henry —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1936,
1940.
Burial location unknown.
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Foss, Horatio G. —
of Maine.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1902, 1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Foss, Ira H. —
of Saco, York
County, Maine.
Republican. Mayor of
Saco, Maine, 1877.
Burial location unknown.
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Foss, Ivory H. —
of Mt. Desert Ferry, Hancock, Hancock
County, Maine.
Republican. Member of Maine
state house of representatives from Hancock County, 1919-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Foss, James (1801-1852) —
of Stratham, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Born in 1801.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 1st District, 1847-49.
Died September
26, 1852 (age about 51
years).
Burial location unknown.
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See Joseph Jacob Foss |
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Foss, Joseph Jacob
(1915-2003) —
also known as Joe Foss; "The American Ace of
Aces" —
of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.; Scottsdale, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak., April
17, 1915.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;
received the Medal
of Honor for action over Guadalcanal in 1942-43; delegate to
Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1948
(alternate), 1956,
1960;
speaker, 1952,
1956;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1949-50,
1953-54; Governor of
South Dakota, 1955-59; candidate for U.S.
Representative from South Dakota, 1958; Commissioner, American Football
League, 1960; elected to National Aviation Hall of
Fame, 1984; president, National Rifle Association, 1988-90.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; National Rifle
Association; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks.
Died, from the effects of a stroke,
in Scottsdale, Maricopa
County, Ariz., January
1, 2003 (age 87 years, 259
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Foss, Louis O. —
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1895-1900 (District 49 1895-98,
District 57 1899-1900).
Burial location unknown.
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Foss, M. G. —
of Reedsburg, Sauk
County, Wis.
Acting postmaster at Reedsburg,
Wis., 1966-67.
Still living as of 1967.
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Foss, Orlando W. —
of Hancock, Hancock
County, Maine.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maine, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Foss, Otis —
of Cottage City (now Oak Bluffs), Martha's Vineyard, Dukes
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Foss, S. R. —
of Saline
County, Neb.
Delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1875.
Burial location unknown.
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| FOSSE (Soundex
F200)
— See also
BOSSE,
DESFOSSES,
FOOS,
FOOZE,
FORSSE,
FOSS,
FOSSA,
FOSSEEN,
FOSSEL,
FOSSELLA,
FOSSETT,
FOSSEY,
FOUSE,
FUESS,
FUHS,
FUSS,
FUSZ,
PHOSE,
SOFFE,
VANFOSSEN.
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| FOSSEEN (Soundex
F250)
— See also
BYASSEE,
CHAUSSEE,
DESFOSSES,
FAASEN,
FAISON,
FAUZON,
FAWSON,
FEISON,
FOISSON,
FONES,
FOSS,
FOSSE,
FOSSEL,
FOSSELLA,
FOSSETT,
FOSSEY,
FUSON,
HENNESSEE,
HESSEE,
JESSEE,
NOSEF,
OLSEEN,
ROSEEN,
SASSEEN,
TENNESSEE,
VANFOSSEN.
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Fosseen, Carrie
(1875-1963) —
also known as Carrie Secelia Jorgens; Mrs. Manley L.
Fosseen —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Minnesota, January
30, 1875.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1920
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business; speaker);
member of Republican
National Committee from Minnesota, 1924.
Female.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in Hennepin
County, Minn., March
23, 1963 (age 88 years, 52
days).
Interment at Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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Manley L. See Carrie
Fosseen |
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Fosseen, Manley Lewis
(1869-1947) —
also known as Manley L. Fosseen —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Illinois, December, 1869.
Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 42, 1903-06; member of
Minnesota
state senate 42nd District, 1907-14; municipal judge in
Minnesota, 1930.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in Hennepin
County, Minn., August
9, 1947 (age 77 years, 0
days).
Interment at Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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Fosseen, Neal Randolph
(1908-2004) —
also known as Neal R. Fosseen —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Yakima, Yakima
County, Wash., November
27, 1908.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; brick and clay
tile products manufacturer; mayor
of Spokane, Wash., 1960-67.
Episcopalian.
Member, Alpha
Kappa Psi; Beta
Theta Pi; American
Legion; Military
Order of the World Wars; Reserve
Officers Association.
Died July 21,
2004 (age 95 years, 237
days).
Burial location unknown.
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| FOSSEL (Soundex
F240)
— See also
DESFOSSES,
FASSEL,
FELOS,
FOLSE,
FOSS,
FOSSE,
FOSSEEN,
FOSSELLA,
FOSSETT,
FOSSEY,
FUSSELL,
FUZZELL,
SOFFEL,
VANFOSSEN.
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Fossel, James W. —
of Alna, Lincoln
County, Maine.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maine, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Fossel, Jon S. (born
c.1943) —
of Katonah, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born about 1943.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly 93rd District, 1979-82; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 20th District, 1982.
Still living as of 2007.
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Fossel, Leslie Truman —
of Lincoln
County, Maine.
Republican. Chair of
Lincoln County Republican Party, 2007.
Still living as of 2007.
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Fossel, Scott —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Connecticut.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| FOSSELLA (Soundex
F240)
— See also
CASSELLA,
COSSELL,
DESFOSSES,
FASULLO,
FOSS,
FOSSE,
FOSSEEN,
FOSSEL,
FOSSETT,
FOSSEY,
ROSSELL,
ROSSELLI,
ROSSELLO,
SELLA,
TOSSELL,
VANFOSSEN.
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Fossella, Vito John (b.
1965) —
also known as Vito Fossella —
of Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., March 9,
1965.
Republican. Lawyer;
member, New York City Council, 1994-97; U.S.
Representative from New York 13th District, 1997-2009.
Catholic.
Italian
and Irish
ancestry.
In May, 2008, he was arrested
in Alexandria, Virginia, for driving
while intoxicated;
a week later, he admitted to an extramarital
affair with Air Force Lt. Col Laura Fay, and that he was the
father of her 3-year-old child; the scandal
led him to retire from
Congress.
Still living as of 2014.
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| FOSSETT (Soundex
F230)
— See also
BROSSETTE,
COSSETTE,
CROSSETT,
DEROSSETT,
DESFOSSES,
DOSSETT,
FASSETT,
FAUCETT,
FAUCETTE,
FAUSETT,
FAUSSETT,
FAWCETT,
FISETTE,
FOSKETT,
FOSS,
FOSSE,
FOSSEEN,
FOSSEL,
FOSSELLA,
FOSSEY,
FOSYTHE,
GOSSETT,
KOSSETT,
ROSSETTI,
ROSSETTIE,
VANFOSSEN.
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| FOSSEY (Soundex
F200)
— See also
AOSSEY,
CLOSSEY,
COSSEY,
CROSSEY,
DESFOSSES,
DOSSEY,
FOISY,
FOSKEY,
FOSS,
FOSSE,
FOSSEEN,
FOSSEL,
FOSSELLA,
FOSSETT,
FUZZY,
SPOSSEY,
TOSSEY,
VANFOSSEN.
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| FOSSIER (Soundex
F260)
— See also
BOSSIE,
BOSSIER,
DRESSIER,
FASER,
FAZER,
FEISER,
FIESER,
FISER,
FIZER,
FLOSSIE,
FOCER,
FOSS,
FOUSER,
HOSSIE,
LESASSIER,
LOSSIE,
LUSSIER,
MESSIER,
OFFICER,
OSSIE,
ROSSIER,
SOIFER,
TESSIER.
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Fossum, Judy —
of Cedar Falls, Black Hawk
County, Iowa.
Republican. Member of Iowa
Republican State Central Committee, 1971.
Female.
Still living as of 1971.
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Fossum, T. A. (b. 1858) —
of Mound City, Campbell
County, S.Dak.; Herreid, Campbell
County, S.Dak.
Born in Allamakee
County, Iowa, October
25, 1858.
Republican. Hardware
business; Campbell
County Commissioner; Campbell
County Auditor; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 40th District, 1901-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1885 to Elisa
Froslie. |
| | | Image source: South Dakota Legislative
Manual, 1903 |
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