The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Gojack to Goldis

Index to Politicians: Gojack to Goldis

GOJACK (Soundex G220) — See also BLAGOJEVICH, JACK, LOJACONO.

Gojack, Mary — of Nevada. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Nevada, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.

GOKEY (Soundex G200) — See also GOYKE, GUECO, HOOKEY, LOKEY, OKEY, STOOKEY.

Gokey, John J. — of Monroe County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Monroe County 3rd District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

GOLA (Soundex G400) — See also GALA, GALLO, GILA, GOGOLA, GOLAN, GOLAR, GOLBA, GULA, LAGO, SOLA, ZOLA.

Gola, Tom — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Candidate in primary for mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1983. Still living as of 1983.

GOLAN (Soundex G450) — See also COLAN, GALAN, GOGOLA, GOLA, GOLAR, JOLAN, LOGAN, POLAN.

Golan, Louis Edward (d. 1968) — also known as Louis E. Golan — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1932. Died in 1968. Interment at Hillside Memorial Park, Culver City, Calif.
Golan, Samuel L. — of Illinois. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 6th District, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

GOLAR (Soundex G460) — See also GAILOR, GALER, GALLAEUR, GEILER, GELLER, GILLER, GOAR, GOELLER, GOGOLA, GOLA, GOLAN, GORRALL, KOLAR, LARGO, SOLAR.

Golar, Sim See Simeon Golar
Golar, Simeon — also known as Sim Golar — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Liberal candidate for New York state senate 11th District, 1962; Liberal candidate for New York state attorney general, 1966; Republican candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 18th District, 1990. Still living as of 1990.

GOLBA (Soundex G410) — See also BLAGO, COLBAITH, COLBASSANI, COLBATH, COOLBAUGH, GALBO, GALLOB, GILBO, GOLA, WOLBACH, WOLBANK.

Golba, Timothy — of Kansas. Republican. Presidential Elector for Kansas, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

GOLD (Soundex G430) — See also BERGOLD, FEINGOLD, FINGOLD, GOELDE, GOLDADE, GOLDAE, GOLDAMER, GOLDBECK, GOLDBERG, GOLDEN, GOLDER, GOLDEY, GOLDFARB, GOLDIN, GOLDINE, GOLDING, GOLDIS, GOLDMAN, GOLDMARK, GOLDNER, GOLDRICK, GOLDRING, GOLDSBY, GOLDSTON, GOLDWIN, GOLDYE, GOLDZIER, GOOLD, GOULD, GUILD, GULDE, INGOLD, MARIGOLD, REINGOLD, RINGGOLD, WEIGOLD.

GOLD: See also Thomas Gold Alvord; Nathan Appleton; Henry Gold Danforth; Richard Grant Augustus Donnelly; Hezekiah Gold Rogers.
Gold, Abraham E. — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 6th District, 1949. Still living as of 1949.
Gold, Arlene — of New Jersey. Natural Law candidate for U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1994. Female. Still living as of 1994.
Gold, August B. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 21st District, 1934, 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Gold, Ben See Benjamin Gold
Gold, Benjamin — also known as Ben Gold — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Communist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 23rd District, 1928; candidate for New York state assembly, 1930 (Bronx County 4th District), 1931 (Bronx County 3rd District), 1934 (Bronx County 7th District), 1936 (Bronx County 7th District); candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Gold, Bruce — of Tennessee. Independent candidate for U.S. Senator from Tennessee, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Gold, Charles — of Long Beach, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1932; mayor of Long Beach, N.Y., 1934-35. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Gold, Claire — of California. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
Gold, Daniel L. — of Lawrenceville, Lawrence County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1880. Burial location unknown.
Gold, David — of Lynbrook, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Gold, Emanuel R. — of Kew Gardens Hills, Queens, Queens County, N.Y.; Forest Hills, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly 25th District, 1970-71; member of New York state senate 13th District, 1971-91. Still living as of 1991.
Gold, Florence — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 12th District, 1934. Female. Still living as of 1934.
Gold, Florence — of California. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Gold, George R. — of Flint, Genesee County, Mich. Mayor of Flint, Mich., 1898-99. Burial location unknown.
Gold, Harold — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Gold, Jacob — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Gold, James C. — of Monessen, Westmoreland County, Pa. Democrat. Mayor of Monessen, Pa., 1935-37; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Gold, Joseph — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Member of New York American Labor Party Executive Committee, 1945. Still living as of 1945.
Gold, June M. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Gold, Lou — of Oregon. Pacific candidate for U.S. Senator from Oregon, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Gold, Mitchell — of Conover, Catawba County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Gold, Morris A. — of Illinois. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois at-large, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Gold, Peter — of Cherry Hill, Camden County, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Gold, Samuel — of Berkeley County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Berkeley County, 1868-69; member of West Virginia state senate 11th District, 1870-72. Burial location unknown.
Gold, Samuel M. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Justice of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1958. Still living as of 1964.
Gold, Samuel W. — of Cornwall, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 17th District, 1848, 1859. Burial location unknown.
Gold, Sid — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 25th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Gold, Stella — of Albany County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state assembly from Albany County 2nd District, 1946. Female. Still living as of 1946.
Gold, Steve See Steven Richard Gold
Gold, Steven Richard (b. 1973) — also known as Steve Gold — of Henderson, Henderson County, Ky. Born in a hospital, at Richmond, Madison County, Ky., July 5, 1973. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Kentucky Democratic State Central Committee, 2000-04; Kentucky Democratic state chair, 2003-04. Disciples of Christ. Member, Sigma Chi. Still living as of 2004.
Gold, Thomas Jackson (b. 1879) — also known as Thomas J. Gold — of High Point, Guilford County, N.C. Born in Shelby, Cleveland County, N.C., April 11, 1879. Democrat. Lawyer; member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Guilford County, 1913. Baptist. Member, Freemasons; Junior Order; Elks; Redmen. Burial location unknown.
Gold, Thomas Ruggles (1764-1827) — also known as Thomas R. Gold — of Oneida County, N.Y. Born in Connecticut, 1764. Member of New York state senate Western District, 1796-1802; member of New York state assembly from Oneida County, 1807-08; U.S. Representative from New York, 1809-13, 1815-17 (11th District 1809-13, 16th District 1815-17). Died in 1827. Interment at Grand View Cemetery, Whitesboro, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
Gold, William A. — of Lockport, Niagara County, N.Y. Son of William J. Gold; brother-in-law of William H. Lee. Justice of New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1938-45. Still living as of 1945.
- See also Gold family of New York
Gold, William J. — of Lockport, Niagara County, N.Y. Father of Elizabeth M. Gold (who married William H. Lee) and William A. Gold. Mayor of Lockport, N.Y., 1920. Burial location unknown.
- See also Gold family of New York

GOLDADE (Soundex G433) — See also DADE, DELGADO, ELDAD, GOLD, GOLDAE, GOLDAMER, MACDADE, MCDADE.

Goldade, Alex — of Chippewa County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Chippewa County, 1940, 1946, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

GOLDAE (Soundex G430) — See also DAEHLER, DAELEY, DAERR, DAETSCH, GALDA, GILDAY, GILDEA, GOLD, GOLDADE, GOLDAMER, GOLDEY, GOLDYE, GOODALE, GOOLDY.

Goldae, Simon — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 23rd District, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

GOLDAMER (Soundex G435) — See also ADAMEK, ADAMETZ, BELDAM, DAME, DAMELIO, DAMERON, DAMES, DAMEWOOD, GOLD, GOLDADE, GOLDAE, GOLDHAMMER, GOLDHEIMER, POTTSDAMER, WIDAMEN.

Goldamer, Charles — of Abbotsford, Clark County, Wis. Progressive. Vice-chair of Wisconsin Progressive Party, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

GOLDBECK (Soundex G431) — See also BECK, BROADBECK, BRODBECK, CALDBECK, FIELDBERG, GOLD, GOLDBERG, GOLDBERGER, GOLDBLATT, GOLDBLOOM, SHULDBERG.

Goldbeck, Rudolph — of New Hartford, Litchfield County, Conn. Republican. Dairy farmer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from New Hartford, 1939-40. Still living as of 1940.

GOLDBERG (Soundex G431) — See also BERG, CALDBECK, FIELDBERG, GOLD, GOLDBECK, GOLDBERGER, GOLDBLATT, GOLDBLOOM, SHULDBERG.

GOLDBERG: See also Samuel Bonom; David Dubinsky; Carmen Gomez-Goldberg; Allard Kenneth Lowenstein.
Goldberg, Arthur — of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Goldberg, Arthur Joseph (1908-1990) — also known as Arthur J. Goldberg — of Illinois; New York; Washington, D.C. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., August 8, 1908. Married, July 18, 1931, to Dorothy Kurgans. Democrat. Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during World War II; general counsel, Congress of Industrial Organizations; helped merge that group with the American Federation of Labor to form the AFL-CIO, 1955; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1960; U.S. Secretary of Labor, 1961-62; Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1962-65; U.S. Representative to United Nations, 1965-68; candidate for Governor of New York, 1970; U.S. Ambassador to , 1977-78. Jewish. Member, Americans for Democratic Action. Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1978. Died of coronary artery disease, in Washington, D.C., January 19, 1990. Interment at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
- Cross-reference: Stephen G. Breyer
- See also: NNDB dossier; Internet Movie Database profile.
Goldberg, Billy — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Goldberg, Carl — of Short Hills, Essex County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Goldberg, Dale — U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, 1996-97. Still living as of 1997.
Goldberg, Deborah B. — of Brookline, Norfolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
Goldberg, Deborah J. — of Michigan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Goldberg, Eleanor L. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Goldberg, Elise — of Morton Grove, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
Goldberg, Ellis J. — Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Goldberg, Harry — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 16th District, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Goldberg, Irving Loeb (1906-1995) — also known as Irving L. Goldberg — Born in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Tex., June 29, 1906. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, 1966-95. Jewish. Died in Dallas, Dallas County, Tex., February 11, 1995. Interment at Emanu-El Cemetery, Dallas, Tex.
Goldberg, Jackie — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. School teacher; member of California state assembly 45th District, 2001-. Female. Lesbian. Still living as of 2002.
Goldberg, Jacob — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Erie County 2nd District, 1892-93. Burial location unknown.
Goldberg, Jerome D. — of Michigan. Workers World candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Goldberg, Joan — of New York. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Goldberg, Joseph — of Norwich, New London County, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Goldberg, Julius — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate, 1944 (5th District), 1946 (5th District), 1948 (5th District), 1950 (5th District), 1952 (5th District), 1954 (4th District), 1956 (4th District). Still living as of 1956.
Goldberg, Louis P. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Socialist candidate for New York state assembly, 1919 (Kings County 2nd District), 1921 (Kings County 23rd District), 1928 (Kings County 23rd District); candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1929 (Socialist), 1931 (Socialist), 1932 (Socialist), 1933 (Socialist), 1935 (Socialist), 1940 (American Labor), 1942 (American Labor); Liberal candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 10th District, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Goldberg, Mark — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly, 1907-19 (New York County 18th District 1907-17, New York County 14th District 1918-19). Burial location unknown.
Goldberg, Melvin C. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960 (alternate), 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Goldberg, Meyer — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 6th District, 1938-40; defeated, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Goldberg, Morris H. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 5th District, 1940, 1944, 1946; candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Goldberg, Nathan M. — Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Goldberg, Sam R. See Samuel R. Goldberg
Goldberg, Samuel R. — also known as Sam R. Goldberg — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1944, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Goldberg, Sheila — of Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Goldberg, Stuart J. — of Northville, Wayne County, Mich. Natural Law candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan, 1996 (11th District), 1998 (4th District), 2000 (4th District). Still living as of 2000.
Goldberg, Susan J. — of Northville, Wayne County, Mich. Natural Law candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Goldberg, Veronica — of Stockton, Hunterdon County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Goldberg, William Crosland (b. 1917) — of Bennettsville, Marlboro County, S.C. Born in Bennettsville, Marlboro County, S.C., January 25, 1917. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; prisoner of war in Germany for 18 months; lawyer; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1949-50; member of South Carolina state senate from Marlboro County, 1959-61. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons. Still living as of 1961.
Goldberg, William R. — of Pawtucket, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

GOLDBERGER (Soundex G431) — See also BERGER, CALDBECK, FIELDBERG, GOLDBECK, GOLDBERG, GOLDBLATT, GOLDBLOOM, SHULDBERG.

Goldberger, Jack — of California. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

GOLDBLATT (Soundex G431) — See also BLATT, BLATTY, GOLDBECK, GOLDBERG, GOLDBERGER, GOLDBLOOM, GREENBLATT, LINDBLAD, LUNDBLAD, NEWBLATT, ROSENBLATT, ROTHBLATT, SANDBLAST, TANENBLATT.

Goldblatt, Stuart — of Northport, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

GOLDBLOOM (Soundex G431) — See also BLOOM, BLOOMBERG, BLOOMER, BLOOMFIELD, BLOOMINGDALE, BLOOMQUIST, CHINDBLOM, GOLDBECK, GOLDBERG, GOLDBERGER, GOLDBLATT, LINDBLOM, ROSENBLOOM.

Goldbloom, Simon L. — of New York. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 9th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

GOLDEN (Soundex G435) — See also BOLDEN, COLDEN, DELONG, FOLDEN, GAULDEN, GILDEN, GODEN, GOLD, GOLDENBERG, GOLDENHERSH, GOLDENKRANZ, GOLDENSOHN, GOLDENTHAL, GOLDER, GOLDESBERRY, GOLDEY, GOLDIN, GOLDINE, GOULDEN, HOLDEN, MOLDENHAUER, OLDEN, OLDENBURG, SOLDEN, WOLDEN.

GOLDEN: See also Loren Simon Armbruster; Paul L. Aylward; Golden Buttars; Golden B. Darby; Robert G. Ferguson; Golden F. Fine; David Leo Lawrence; Golden Franklin Row; Golden Underwood.
Golden, Arnold Mortimer — also known as Arnold M. Golden; Morty Golden — Father of Violet Anne Golden. Republican. Member of Virgin Islands legislature, 1969-70; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Virgin Islands, 2002. Member, American Association of Retired Persons. Still living as of 2002.
Golden, Bernard J. — of Woburn, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Mayor of Woburn, Mass., 1921-22; defeated, 1922; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924. Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Woburn, Mass.
Golden, Carolyn — of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Golden, Charles A. (d. 1914) — of Monroe, Monroe County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 38th Circuit, 1909-14; appointed 1909; died in office 1914. Died January 3, 1914. Burial location unknown.
Golden, Charles J. (1921-2001) — of Monroe County, Mich. Born in 1921. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Monroe County, 1955-56; defeated, 1950; Monroe County Prosecuting Attorney, 1957-64. Died October 20, 2001. Interment at Roselawn Memorial Park, La Salle, Mich.
Golden, Clayton C. — of Monroe, Monroe County, Mich. Democrat. Circuit judge in Michigan 38th Circuit, 1934-56; appointed 1934; resigned 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Golden, Clinton S. — of Delaware County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Delaware County, 1915. Burial location unknown.
Golden, David L. — of Wayne County, Mich. Candidate in primary for circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1966. Still living as of 1966.
Golden, Don — of Nevada. Populist candidate for U.S. Representative from Nevada 2nd District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
Golden, Emmett — of St. Louis, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Golden, Frank — of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Neb. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Golden, Howard — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Borough president of Brooklyn, New York, 1977-2001; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Still living as of 2001.
Golden, Jack — of Pasadena, Harris County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Golden, James — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Tennessee 3rd District, 1986. Still living as of 1986.
Golden, James — of Bradenton, Manatee County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Golden, James D. — of Pennsylvania. Secretary of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1977. Still living as of 1977.
Golden, James Stephen (1891-1971) — also known as James S. Golden — of Knox County, Ky.; Pineville, Bell County, Ky. Born in Barbourville, Knox County, Ky., September 20, 1891. Son of Capt. Ben B. Golden and Elizabeth (Davis) Golden; married 1915 to Ruth Decker. Republican. Lawyer; Knox County Attorney, 1918-22; U.S. Representative from Kentucky, 1949-55 (9th District 1949-53, 8th District 1953-55). Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Delta Theta Phi. Died in Pineville, Bell County, Ky., September 6, 1971. Interment at Pineville Memorial Cemetery, Pineville, Ky.
- See also: congressional biography.
Golden, John B. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 3rd District, 1914. Burial location unknown.
Golden, John H. — Universal candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Golden, John Matthew (b. 1895) — also known as John M. Golden — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Old Saybrook, Middlesex County, Conn., November 4, 1895. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1932 (alternate), 1940, 1952, 1956, 1960; member of Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee, 1941; member of Democratic National Committee from Connecticut, 1963. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; Eagles; Ancient Order of Hibernians; Union League. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Golden, Jonathan — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Mississippi 3rd District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Golden, Matthew — of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella County, Mich. Republican. Chair of Isabella County Republican Party, 2007. Still living as of 2007.
Golden, Max — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 3rd District, 1925. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Golden, Michael T. — of Woburn, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Golden, Michele — of Morgantown, Monongalia County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for secretary of state of West Virginia, 1984; candidate for U.S. Representative from West Virginia 2nd District, 1986. Female. Still living as of 1986.
Golden, Morty See Arnold Mortimer Golden
Golden, Phil — of Hobbs, Lea County, N.M. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Golden, Richard — of Goodland, Sherman County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Golden, Richard A. — of Michigan. Republican. Republican candidate for Michigan state senate 4th District, 1974 (primary), 1974; candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives 21st District, 1974; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1976. Still living as of 2001.
Golden Rule See Samuel Milton Jones
Golden, Russell E. — of Royal Oak, Oakland County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Golden, Suzanne R. — of Rock Island, Rock Island County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
Golden, Thomas P. — of San Diego, San Diego County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Golden, Violet Anne — of Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands. Daughter of Arnold Mortimer Golden. Republican. Member of Virgin Islands legislature from St. Croix, 1999-2000; defeated, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Golden, William (1799-1887) — of Athens, Athens County, Ohio. Born in Mifflin County, Pa., October 5, 1799. Father of William Reid Golden. Farmer; sheriff; mayor of Athens, Ohio, 1870-78. Died in 1887. Burial location unknown.
Golden, William H., Jr. — of Meriden, New Haven County, Conn.; Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Member of Connecticut state senate 6th District, 1885-86. Burial location unknown.
Golden, William Reid — of Ohio. Son of William Golden. Member of Ohio state senate. Burial location unknown.

GOLDENBERG (Soundex G435) — See also BOLDEN, COLDEN, FOLDEN, GILDENBERG, GOLDEN, GOLDENHERSH, GOLDENKRANZ, GOLDENSOHN, GOLDENTHAL, GOLDER, GOLDESBERRY, GOLDEY, HILDENBERGER, HOLDEN, MOLDENHAUER, OLDEN, OLDENBURG, SOLDEN, WOLDEN.

Goldenberg, Paul — of California. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Goldenberg, Robert T. — of Parkersburg, Wood County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia Republican State Executive Committee, 1967. Still living as of 1967.

GOLDENHERSH (Soundex G435) — See also BODENHEIM, BOLDEN, BORNHERGER, COLDEN, DENHERDER, FINHERT, FOLDEN, GILDENHORN, GOLDEN, GOLDENBERG, GOLDENKRANZ, GOLDENSOHN, GOLDENTHAL, GOLDER, GOLDESBERRY, GOLDEY, HERSH, HERSHAL, HERSHBERGER, HERSHEY, HERSHFIELD, HERSHKOWITZ, HERSHMAN, HOLDEN, MOLDENHAUER, MOTHERSHEAD, OLDEN, OLDENBURG, SCHENHERR, SCHOENHERR, SHERSHIN, SOLDEN, VANDENHEUVEL, WOLDEN.

Goldenhersh, Joseph H. (1914-1992) — of Belleville, St. Clair County, Ill. Born in East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Ill., November 2, 1914. Lawyer; Judge, Illinois Appellate Court, 1964-70; justice of Illinois state supreme court 5th District, 1970-87. Jewish. Member, American Bar Association. Died, of a stroke following heart surgery, March 11, 1992. Interment at Beth Hamedrosh Hagodol Cemetery, Ladue, Mo.

GOLDENKRANZ (Soundex G435) — See also BEDENKAPP, BIEDENKAPP, BIRNKRANT, BOLDEN, COLDEN, DENK, FOLDEN, GOLDEN, GOLDENBERG, GOLDENHERSH, GOLDENSOHN, GOLDENTHAL, GOLDER, GOLDESBERRY, GOLDEY, HOLDEN, MOLDENHAUER, OLDEN, OLDENBURG, PANKRATZ, ROSENKRANS, ROSENKRANZ, SOLDEN, STEINKRAUS, WEINKRANTZ, WOLDEN.

Goldenkranz, S. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York Democratic State Committee, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Goldenkranz, Steven D. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Still living as of 1984.

GOLDENSOHN (Soundex G435) — See also BOLDEN, COLDEN, DENSON, EDENSO, FOLDEN, GEJDENSON, GOLDEN, GOLDENBERG, GOLDENHERSH, GOLDENKRANZ, GOLDENTHAL, GOLDER, GOLDESBERRY, GOLDEY, HEINSOHN, HERSCHENSOHN, HOLDEN, LADENSON, MOLDENHAUER, OLDEN, OLDENBURG, RANSOHOFF, SOLDEN, WOLDEN.

Goldensohn, Bruce A. — of Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Md. Mayor of Gaithersburg, Md., 1978-86. Still living as of 1986.

GOLDENTHAL (Soundex G435) — See also BOLDEN, BREIDENTHAL, BRIDENTHAL, COLDEN, FOLDEN, FREUDENTHAL, FRIEDENTHAL, GOLDEN, GOLDENBERG, GOLDENHERSH, GOLDENKRANZ, GOLDENSOHN, GOLDER, GOLDESBERRY, GOLDEY, HOLDEN, MOLDENHAUER, OLDEN, OLDENBURG, SOLDEN, WOLDEN.

Goldenthal, A. J. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.

GOLDER (Soundex G436) — See also GELDER, GODER, GOLD, GOLDEN, GOLDENBERG, GOLDENHERSH, GOLDENKRANZ, GOLDENSOHN, GOLDENTHAL, GOLDESBERRY, GOLDEY, GOLDNER, GOLTER, GOODRELL, GOULDER.

Golder, Benjamin Martin (1891-1946) — also known as Benjamin M. Golder — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Vineland, Cumberland County, N.J., December 23, 1891. Republican. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1917-25; served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 4th District, 1925-33; defeated, 1940. Jewish. Died in 1946. Interment at Mt. Sinai Cemetery, Frankford, Philadelphia, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Golder, Boyd E. — of Utica, Oneida County, N.Y. Democrat. Mayor of Utica, N.Y., 1948-55; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1952. Still living as of 1955.

GOLDESBERRY (Soundex G432) — See also CHILDES, DESBECKER, DIESBECK, GOLDEN, GOLDENBERG, GOLDENHERSH, GOLDENKRANZ, GOLDENSOHN, GOLDENTHAL, GOLDER, GOLDEY, GOLDSBERRY, GOLDSBOROUGH, GROESBECK, OGLESBEE, VALDES, WESBERRY, WILDES.

Goldesberry, John Milford (b. 1876) — also known as John M. Goldesberry — of Tulsa, Tulsa County, Okla. Born near Osceola, St. Clair County, Mo., March 13, 1876. Son of Joseph Alexander Goldesberry and Easter Ann (Cooley) Goldesberry; married, May 30, 1900, to Fannie M. Stevens. Republican. Carpenter; lawyer; Tulsa County Attorney, 1922-25; U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma, 1925-33. Disciples of Christ. Burial location unknown.

GOLDEY (Soundex G430) — See also DINGELDEY, GALDA, GILDAY, GILDEA, GODLEY, GOLD, GOLDAE, GOLDEN, GOLDENBERG, GOLDENHERSH, GOLDENKRANZ, GOLDENSOHN, GOLDENTHAL, GOLDER, GOLDESBERRY, GOLDYE, GOOLDY, WILDEY.

Goldey, Cecil J. — of North College Hill, Hamilton County, Ohio. Democrat. Candidate in primary for mayor of North College Hill, Ohio, 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

GOLDFARB (Soundex G431) — See also FARB, FARBER, FARBO, FARBSTEIN, GOLD, GOLDFEDER, GOLDFOGLE, GOLFARB, LANDFAIR, OLDFATHER, OLDFIELD, ROSENFARB, WILDFONG.

Goldfarb, George — of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Okla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Goldfarb, Joseph See Joseph Forbes
Goldfarb, Samuel — of Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

GOLDFEDER (Soundex G431) — See also CLODFELTER, CONFEDERACY, FEDER, FEDERAL, FEDERER, FEDERICI, FEDERICO, FEDERLE, FEDERSPIEL, GOLDFARB, GOLDFOGLE, GRUNDFEST, OLDFATHER, OLDFIELD, REDFERN, WILDFONG.

Goldfeder, Jerry H. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Still living as of 1984.

GOLDFOGLE (Soundex G431) — See also BREYFOGLE, FOGLE, FOGLEMAN, FOGLER, FOGLESON, FOGLESONG, GOLDFARB, GOLDFEDER, OLDFATHER, OLDFIELD, PUFOGLE, WILDFONG.

Goldfogle, Henry Mayer (1856-1929) — also known as Henry M. Goldfogle — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., May 23, 1856. Son of Mayer Goldfogle. Democrat. Lawyer; municipal judge in New York, 1888-99; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1896, 1912 (alternate), 1916, 1924 (alternate), 1928 (alternate); U.S. Representative from New York, 1901-15, 1919-21 (9th District 1901-13, 12th District 1913-15, 1919-21); defeated, 1920. Jewish. Member, B'nai B'rith. Died June 1, 1929. Interment at Union Field Cemetery, Ridgewood, Queens, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.

GOLDHABER (Soundex G431) — See also DECHABERT, FEHLHABER, FELDHAUS, GOLDHAMMER, GOLDHEIMER, GRIESHABER, HABER, HABERFELDE, HABERLE, HABERMAN, HABERMEHL, HABERSHAM, KITZHABER, OLDHAM, SCHABER, SCHABERG, SCHILDHAUER, WALDHART, WALDHAUSER.

Goldhaber, Nat — of Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa. Natural Law candidate for Vice President of the United States, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
- See also: Internet Movie Database profile.

GOLDHAMMER (Soundex G435) — See also FELDHAUS, GOLDAMER, GOLDHABER, GOLDHEIMER, HAMMER, OLDHAM, SCHILDHAUER, WALDHART, WALDHAUSER.

Goldhammer, A. E. — of Lakota, Nelson County, N.Dak. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, 1936. Still living as of 1936.
Goldhammer, Harvey L. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 22nd District, 1982. Still living as of 1982.

GOLDHEIMER (Soundex G435) — See also BENDHEIM, FRIEDHEIM, GOLDAMER, GOLDHABER, GOLDHAMMER, LINDHEIM, NORDHEIM, OLDHAM, SONDHEIM, SUNDHEIM, VADHEIM.

Goldheimer, Edward — of Highland Park, Wayne County, Mich. Communist. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 2nd District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

GOLDIN (Soundex G435) — See also DOOLING, GAULDEN, GILDEN, GLIDDON, GOLD, GOLDEN, GOLDINE, GOLDING, GOLDIS, GOLDWIN, GOULDEN, HOLDING, INGOLD, KOLDIN, NOLDIN, SOLDINI.

Goldin, Diana S. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Female. Still living as of 2001.
Goldin, Franklin See W. Franklin Goldin
Goldin, Harrison J. (b. 1936) — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y., February 23, 1936. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state senate, 1966-73 (31st District 1966, 30th District 1967-73); New York City Comptroller, 1974-89; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984; candidate in primary for mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1989. Jewish. Member, Order of the Coif; Phi Beta Kappa; NAACP; B'nai B'rith; American Bar Association; Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 2001.
- See also: Internet Movie Database profile.
Goldin, I. — of Virginia. Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Goldin, W. Franklin — of Draketown, Haralson County, Ga. Physician; member of Georgia state senate 38th District, 1902-03. Interment at Draketown Baptist Cemetery, Draketown, Ga.

GOLDINE (Soundex G435) — See also ALDINE, BALDINE, BALDINELLI, DILDINE, GAULDEN, GILDEN, GOLD, GOLDEN, GOLDIN, GOLDING, GOLDIS, GOULDEN, HAZELDINE, HOLDING, KOLDIN, NOLDIN, SOLDINI.

GOLDINE: See also Goldine Hillson.

GOLDING (Soundex G435) — See also GLADDING, GODING, GOLD, GOLDIN, GOLDINE, GOLDIS, GOLDRING, GOODLING, GOULDING, HOLDING, KOLDIN, NOLDIN, SOLDINI.

GOLDING: See also Dudley Golding Dwyre.
Golding, David — of Florida. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida 15th District, 1996 (Independent), 1998 (Democratic). Still living as of 1998.
Golding, S. W. — of Price, Carbon County, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Golding, Susan (b. 1945) — of San Diego, San Diego County, Calif. Born in Muskogee, Muskogee County, Okla., August 18, 1945. Daughter of Brage Golding and Hilda Fay (Wolf) Golding; married, July 22, 1984, to Richard T. Silberman. Republican. Mayor of San Diego, Calif., 1992-2000. Female. Member, Sigma Delta Chi; Kiwanis; Navy League. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: NNDB dossier.
Golding, Thomas D. — U.S. Vice Consul in La Guaira, 1897. Burial location unknown.
Golding, W. W. — of St. Lawrence County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1856. Burial location unknown.

GOLDIS (Soundex G432) — See also ALDIS, ALDISERT, ALDISH, GOLD, GOLDIN, GOLDINE, GOLDING.

Goldis, Alfred — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

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