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GILMAN (Soundex G455) — See also ANGLIM, CILMAN, GALLMAN, GELMAN, GILLMAN, GILMANN, GILMARTIN, GILMER, GILMET, GILMOR, GILMORE, GILMOUR, MALING, SILMAN.

  GILMAN: See also Charles S. Adams — Frank Gilman Allen — Winthrop Gilman Brown — Gilman L. Buckland — Harrie Brigham Chase — Solomon Gilman Comstock — Gilman Corning — Gilman M. Dame — Gilman N. Dearing — Clyde Gilman Doyle — George Gilman Fogg — John Gilman Foster — Gilman T. Foster — Gilman Chase Godwin — Gilman T. Gunderson — Joshua Gilman Hall — Gilman J. Hallenbeck — Gilman P. Littlefield — Gilman Marston — Gilman Scripture — Gilman W. Seaver — Samuel Tenney — Nicholas Gilman Thacher — Gilman H. Twombly — Gilman H. Wisner
  Gilman, Allen — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Whig. Mayor of Bangor, Maine, 1834-35. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, Benjamin Arthur (b. 1922) — also known as Benjamin A. Gilman — of Middletown, Orange County, N.Y. Born in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y., December 6, 1922. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer; member of New York state assembly 95th District, 1967-72; U.S. Representative from New York, 1973-2003 (26th District 1973-83, 22nd District 1983-93, 20th District 1993-2003). Jewish. Member, American Legion; Jewish War Veterans; Grange; Elks; Freemasons; NAACP. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier
  Gilman, Benjamin Ives — of Washington County, Ohio. Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Washington County, 1802. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, C. A. — of St. Cloud, Stearns County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state senate 3rd District, 1868-69; Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, 1880-87. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, C. W. — Republican. Member of Wisconsin state assembly from Buffalo and Pepin counties; elected 1902. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, Caleb — of Tuolumne County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 7th District, 1857-58. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, Charles — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, Charles A. — Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 45th District, 1915-16. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, Charles Jervis (1824-1901) — also known as Charles J. Gilman — of Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine. Born in Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H., February 26, 1824. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1851; member of Maine state house of representatives, 1854; U.S. Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1857-59; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1860. Died February 5, 1901 (age 76 years, 344 days). Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery, Brunswick, Maine.
  Relatives: Grandnephew of John Taylor Gilman and Nicholas Gilman. See Gilman family of New Hampshire.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Gilman, David (1812-1885) — of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Mich.; Watab, Benton County, Minn. Born in New York, April 29, 1812. Democrat. Livery business; hotelier; farmer; Benton County Sheriff, 1849-51; member of Minnesota territorial House of Representatives 6th District, 1851; postmaster. Member, Freemasons. Died in Watab, Benton County, Minn., May 9, 1885 (age 73 years, 10 days). Interment at Benton County Cemetery, Sauk Rapids, Minn.
  Gilman, Edward H. — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1884; member of New Hampshire state senate 21st District, 1887-88. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, Elisabeth (1867-1950) — of Baltimore, Md. Born in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., December 25, 1867. Daughter of Daniel Coit Gilman (1831-1908; president of Johns Hopkins University) and Mary Van Winker (Ketcham) Gilman (1838-1869). Socialist. Candidate for Governor of Maryland, 1930; candidate for mayor of Baltimore, Md., 1935; candidate for U.S. Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1936; candidate for U.S. Senator from Maryland, 1938. Female. Died in 1950 (age about 82 years). Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, George T. — of Farmington, Strafford County, N.H. Republican. Elected New Hampshire state house of representatives from Farmington 1956; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Gilman, Harry H. (b. 1854) — of Westmore, Orleans County, Vt. Born in Barton, Orleans County, Vt., 1854. Republican. Hotel-keeper; farmer; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Westmore, 1888. Methodist. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, James — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 1st District, 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, James — of Milton, Norfolk County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
  Gilman, John — of Livingston County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Livingston County, 1927. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, John — of Milwaukee County, Wis. People's Progressive candidate for Wisconsin state senate 4th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Gilman, John M. — of Ramsey County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives, 1865, 1869-70 (21st District 1865, 1st District 1869-70). Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, John Taylor (1753-1828) — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Born in Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H., December 19, 1753. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1779-81, 1810-11; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1782-83; New Hampshire state treasurer, 1783-89, 1791-94; Governor of New Hampshire, 1794-1805, 1813-16. Died September 1, 1828 (age 74 years, 257 days). Interment at Winter Street Cemetery, Exeter, N.H.
  Relatives: Third cousin and son-in-law of Nathaniel Folsom; brother of Nicholas Gilman; granduncle of Charles Jervis Gilman. See Gilman family of New Hampshire.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
  Gilman, Joseph — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate from Rockingham County, 1784-88; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1787-88. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, Joseph T. — U.S. Vice Consul in Athens, 1926; Jerusalem, 1927-29; U.S. Consul in Beirut, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, Lawrence M. — of Gilman, Bozrah, New London County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Bozrah; elected 1946, 1948; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, Leonard R. — of Michigan. U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1981-85. Still living as of 1985.
  Gilman, Les — Republican. Candidate in primary for Montana state house of representatives 71st District, 2010. Still living as of 2010.
  Gilman, Marcus D. — of Montpelier, Washington County, Vt. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 1876. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, Milton N. — of Hopkinton, Washington County, R.I. Republican. Candidate in primary for Rhode Island state senate, 1948. Member, Freemasons; Order of the Eastern Star. Still living as of 1948.
  Gilman, Nathaniel — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate, 1792-93, 1795-96, 1802-03 (Rockingham County 1792-93, 2nd District 1795-96, 1802-03). Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, Nathaniel — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. New Hampshire state treasurer, 1804-09, 1810-14. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, Nicholas — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1777-84. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, Nicholas (1755-1814) — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Born in Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H., August 3, 1755. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1787-89; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1789-97; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1805-14; died in office 1814. Congregationalist. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., May 2, 1814 (age 58 years, 272 days). Interment at Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, N.H.
  Relatives: Third cousin of Nathaniel Folsom; brother of John Taylor Gilman; granduncle of Charles Jervis Gilman. See Gilman family of New Hampshire.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Gilman, Nicholas — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 2nd District, 1804-05. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, Paul — Green. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 7th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Gilman, Virgil C. — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 17th District, 1881-82. Burial location unknown.
  Gilman, Wiggin S. — of Franklin, Merrimack County, N.H. Mayor of Franklin, N.H., 1953. Still living as of 1953.



 

 


 
   
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