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See also
Sam
Ackerman —
Arthur
Aitkenhead —
Benjamin
William Arnett —
David
Gordon Baker —
William
A. Barber —
Hutchins
Gordon Burton —
Francis
Gordon Caffey —
Nathan
Coombs —
Frank
Leslie Coombs —
James
Houston Davis —
Samuel
Dexter —
Samuel
Dickstein —
John
Ernest Donalson —
R. C.
Gordon-McCutchan —
John
Kennedy Gowdy —
Albert
R. Graves —
James
Hay —
Thomas
Gordon Hayes —
Peterson
Bryant Jarman, Jr. —
Gordon
Lee —
Patrick
L. McCrory —
Bertram
Oldroyd Moody —
Gordon
Paddock —
Richard
Wayne Parker —
John
Garibaldi Sargent —
Charles
Albert Sink —
Edwin
Stark Thomas —
Newton
Harris White |
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Gordon, (need first name) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Socialist. Candidate for Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, A. James —
of McAlester, Pittsburg
County, Okla.
Mayor
of McAlester, Okla., 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Gordon, Mrs. A. T. —
of Tucumcari, Quay
County, N.M.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Mexico, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Gordon, Abraham Lincoln (b.
1913) —
also known as Lincoln Gordon —
of Massachusetts.
Born in 1913.
U.S. Ambassador to Brazil, 1961-66.
Still living as of 1991.
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Gordon, Adam —
of Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.
U.S.
Attorney for the Middle District of Florida, 1825-27; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, 1834; mayor of
Key West, Fla., 1834-35.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Adam R. —
U.S. Consular Agent in San Juancito, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Adolphus N., Sr. —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Albert F. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Gordon, Alexander —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly, 1862-63, 1891-93 (10th District 1862-63, 49th
District 1891-93).
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Andrew (d. 1933) —
of Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Enfield, 1899; member of Connecticut
state senate, 1901.
Died January
13, 1933.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Andrew R. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Democrats
Abroad, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Gordon, Andrew S. —
of Arizona.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Arizona, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Gordon, Anne B. —
of Jaffrey, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Jaffrey; elected
1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Gordon, Arthur E.
(1879-1958) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Seville, Volusia
County, Fla.
Born July 17,
1879.
Lawyer;
recorder's court judge in Michigan, 1931-39; appointed 1931.
Died June 10,
1958 (age 78 years, 328
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Arthur G. —
of Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Enfield; elected 1906;
defeated, 1930.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Arthur M. —
of Plymouth, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Plymouth; elected 1926.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, B. B. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gordon, Barbara —
Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Gordon, Barry A. —
of California.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 27th District, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| | Gordon,
Bart See Barton Jennings
Gordon |
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Gordon, Barton Jennings (b.
1949) —
also known as Bart Gordon —
of Carthage, Smith
County, Tenn.; Murfreesboro, Rutherford
County, Tenn.
Born in Murfreesboro, Rutherford
County, Tenn., January
24, 1949.
Democrat. Lawyer; Tennessee
Democratic state chair, 1981-83; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 6th District, 1985-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Methodist.
Member, Kappa
Alpha Order.
Still living as of 2009.
|
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Gordon, Baylis Thornton —
also known as Baylis T. Gordon —
of Missouri.
Member of Missouri
state senate 3rd District, 1921-36.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Beatrice H. —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Gordon, Bernard G. (d.
1978) —
of Peekskill, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 6th District, 1961-64;
member of New York
state senate, 1965-78 (31st District 1965, 41st District 1966,
37th District 1967-78); died in office 1978.
Died in 1978.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Bertha L. —
of Malden, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
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Gordon, Beth —
of Chickasha, Grady
County, Okla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
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Gordon, C. Edward —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 4th Senatorial
District, 1961.
Still living as of 1961.
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Gordon, Carol A. —
of Long Island (unknown
county), N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state senate 8th District, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Gordon, Carol J. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
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Gordon, Cathleen —
of Colby, Thomas
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
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Gordon, Charles A. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1892.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Charles J. —
of Burlington
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1875.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Christopher —
of Colby, Thomas
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
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Gordon, Claude —
of Kokomo, Howard
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gordon, Cyrus —
of Biddeford, York
County, Maine.
Democrat. Mayor
of Biddeford, Maine, 1858-59.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Gordon,
Cyrus See I. Cyrus
Gordon |
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Gordon, David —
of Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.
Mayor
of Chillicothe, Mo., 1889.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Deborah —
Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Gordon, Derck A. —
American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for
California, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Gordon, Diane —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly 40th District, 2001-.
Female.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| | Gordon, Don
See Donald W. Gordon |
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Gordon, Donald W. (b.
1923) —
also known as Don Gordon —
of Leland, Leelanau
County, Mich.
Born in Sand Lake, Kent
County, Mich., June 28,
1923.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; newspaper
editor; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Charlevoix District, 1963-64;
candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 36th District, 1964.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| | Gordon, Ed
See Edward Gordon |
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Gordon, Edgar G. —
of Monroe
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 38th Circuit, 1935.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Edward —
also known as Ed Gordon —
of Morrilton, Conway
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1924,
1952.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Gordon,
Edward See C. Edward
Gordon |
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Gordon, Edward A. —
of Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Danbury, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Edwin C. —
of Illinois.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 8th District, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Elaine
(1931-2000) —
of Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Born in New York, 1931.
Democrat. Legislative assistant to State Rep. George
Firestone, 1968; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1973-94.
Female.
Inducted 1982 into Florida Women's Hall of Fame.
Died, of non-Hodgkins
lymphoma, in Miami Beach, Miami-Dade
County, Fla., February
25, 2000 (age about 68
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Eric B. (b. 1970) —
of Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Lincoln Park, Wayne
County, Mich., August
27, 1970.
Libertarian. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 24th District, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Gordon, Mrs. Flem —
of Madisonville, Hopkins
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1932.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gordon, Frances —
American Labor candidate for New York
state assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1954.
Female.
Still living as of 1954.
|
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Gordon, Frances Davis —
also known as Frances Davis; Mrs. J. Fritz
Gordon —
of Coral Gables, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
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Gordon, Francis A. —
of Merrimack, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 19th District, 1895-96.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Frank S. —
of Fairbanks, Fairbanks
North Star Borough, Alaska.
Democrat. Member of Alaska
territorial House of Representatives 4th District, 1939-42;
member of Alaska
territorial senate 4th District, 1943-46; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Alaska Territory, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Frank X., Jr. —
Justice
of Arizona state supreme court, 1975-92.
Still living as of 1992.
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Gordon, Gail —
of Grass Valley, Nevada
County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
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Gordon, George A. —
U.S.
Attorney for Georgia, 1856-57.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, George Anderson
(1885-1959) —
also known as George A. Gordon —
of New York.
Born in Huntsville, Madison
County, Ala., November
19, 1885.
Son of Percy Gordon and Nancy Reed (French) Gordon.
Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Foreign Service officer;
U.S. Minister to Haiti, 1935-37; Netherlands, 1937-40.
Member, Sons of
the Revolution.
Died May 11,
1959 (age 73 years, 173
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1930
to Alice Vandergrift. |
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Gordon, George H. —
of Woodville, Wilkinson
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1860.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, George H. —
of Canaan, Grafton
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 3rd District, 1899-1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, George H. —
of La Crosse, La Crosse
County, Wis.
Republican. U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, 1909-13;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, George J. —
of Illinois.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
|
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Gordon, George L. —
of Coatesville, Chester
County, Pa.
Republican. Mayor
of Coatesville, Pa., 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
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Gordon, George W. —
Fillmore American candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1856.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, George Washington
(1836-1911) —
also known as George W. Gordon —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Born in Pulaski, Giles
County, Tenn., October
5, 1836.
Democrat. Civil
engineer; general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
lawyer;
Tennessee Railroad Commissioner, 1883-85; Special U.S. Indian Agent
in Arizona and Nevada, 1885-89; superintendent
of schools; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 10th District, 1907-11; died in
office 1911.
Member, United
Confederate Veterans.
Died, from asthma and
uremia,
in Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn., August 9,
1911 (age 74 years, 308
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.
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Gordon, Grant W. —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1936, 1938, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gordon, Greg —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Caterer;
candidate for mayor of
Austin, Tex., 2001.
Still living as of 2001.
|
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Gordon, Gurdon Wright (b.
1871) —
also known as Gurdon W. Gordon —
of Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Born in Sheffield, Berkshire
County, Mass., November
26, 1871.
Son of Nelson E. Gordon and Caroline Augusta (Wright) Gordon.
Republican. Lawyer; insurance
executive; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1912; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1913-16; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Massachusetts, 1920
(alternate), 1928.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Phi
Gamma Delta; Phi
Delta Phi.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, H. H. —
of Lake Charles, Calcasieu
Parish, La.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,
1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gordon, H. L. —
of Minnesota.
Member of Minnesota
state senate 6th District, 1867-68.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gordon, H. Truman —
of Illinois.
Union Progressive candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 10th District, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gordon, Harry L. —
of Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1902-04.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gordon, Hayes —
of Pulaski, Giles
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Member of Tennessee
state senate 22nd District, 1947.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gordon, Henry B. —
of Charlottesville,
Va.
Democrat. Member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
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Gordon, Horace C. —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Tampa, Fla., 1920-21.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Houston —
of Covington, Tipton
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Tennessee, 1996;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Tennessee, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Gordon, Hyman —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Communist. Candidate for New York
state senate 9th District, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, I. Cyrus —
of New York.
American Labor candidate for New York
state senate 1st District, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gordon, Isaac G. —
of Pennsylvania.
Chief
justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1887-89.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gordon, J. A. —
of Cadiz, Harrison
County, Ohio.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1944.
Still living as of 1944.
|
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Gordon, J. B. —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Gordon, J. F. —
of Madisonville, Hopkins
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Gordon, Mrs. J.
Fritz See Frances Davis
Gordon |
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Gordon, J. Lou —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 8th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
|
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Gordon, J. R. —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Mayor
of Columbia, Mo., 1922-23.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Jack L. —
of Sheridan, Sheridan
County, Wyo.
Mayor
of Sheridan, Wyo., 1948-49.
Still living as of 1949.
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Gordon, James (1739-1810) —
of Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Ireland,
October
31, 1739.
Member of New York
state assembly from Albany County, 1777-81, 1783-84, 1785-88,
1789-90; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1791-95 (6th District 1791-93, 9th
District 1793-95); member of New York
state senate, 1796-1804 (Western District 1796-97, Eastern
District 1797-1804).
Died January
17, 1810 (age 70 years, 78
days).
Interment at Briggs
Cemetery, Ballston Spa, N.Y.
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Gordon, James (1833-1912) —
of Okolona, Chickasaw
County, Miss.
Born in Cottin Gin Port, Monroe
County, Miss., December
6, 1833.
Democrat. Member of Mississippi state legislature; U.S.
Senator from Mississippi, 1909-10.
Died in Okolona, Chickasaw
County, Miss., November
28, 1912 (age 78 years, 358
days).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Okolona, Miss.
|
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Gordon, James —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Mayor
of Columbia, Mo., 1931-33.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Gordon,
James See A. James
Gordon |
| |
Gordon, James B.
(1823-1881) —
of California.
Born in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., April 15,
1823.
Son of John Churchill Gordon.
U.S. Consul in Valparaiso, 1860-61.
Died in Santa Rosa, Sonoma
County, Calif., 1881
(age about
58 years).
Interment at Chapel
of the Chimes, Santa Rosa, Calif.
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Relatives:
Married to Mary Magdalena de Gamas (died 1943). |
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Gordon, James F. —
of Madisonville, Hopkins
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
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Gordon, James Gay —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate 3rd District, 1881-84.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, James Gay, Jr. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 1st District,
1922-29.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, James L. —
also known as Jim Gordon —
of Shepherdsville, Bullitt
County, Ky.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky
state house of representatives 49th District, 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
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Gordon, James Rufus
(1857-1931) —
also known as James R. Gordon —
of Jamestown, Guilford
County, N.C.
Born in Jamestown, Guilford
County, N.C., February
23, 1857.
Physician;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Guilford County,
1905-09, 1913.
Methodist.
Member, Junior
Order.
Died in Guilford
County, N.C., February
20, 1931 (age 73 years, 362
days).
Interment at Deep
River Friends Meeting Cemetery, Near Greensboro, Guilford County,
N.C.
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Gordon, James Wright
(1809-1853) —
of Marshall, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born in Plainfield, Windham
County, Conn., 1809.
Whig. Member of Michigan
state senate 6th District, 1839; Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1840-41; Governor of
Michigan, 1841-42; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1846, 1847; U.S.
Consul in Pernambuco, 1850-53, died in office 1853.
Accidentally fell to his
death from a second-story balcony, in Brazil,
December, 1853
(age about
44 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Janet Hill
(1915-1990) —
also known as Janet Hill —
of Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
11, 1915.
Daughter of James
P. Hill and Florine Hill.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1942-46; Chenango
County Attorney, 1944-45; first
woman county attorney in New York State; member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County, 1947-58; alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention from New York, 1948;
member of New York
state senate 46th District, 1959-62.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Daughters of the
American Revolution; Grange; Delta
Kappa Gamma; Order of the
Eastern Star; American
Legion Auxiliary.
Died September
17, 1990 (age 75 years, 249
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Norwich, N.Y.
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Gordon, Jay (1930-2007) —
of Montpelier, Washington
County, Vt.
Born October
10, 1930.
Democrat. Accountant;
Vermont
state auditor of accounts, 1965-68; university
professor.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Moose;
Elks; American
Legion.
Killed, along with his wife, in a house fire,
in Montpelier, Washington
County, Vt., December
4, 2007 (age 77 years, 55
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Joan Plumpton. |
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Gordon, Jeanne Brown —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| | Gordon, Jim
See James L. Gordon |
| |
Gordon, Joan V. —
of Lake George, Park
County, Colo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Colorado, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
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Gordon, Jo Ann —
of Canton, Madison
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
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Gordon, John A. —
of Barre, Washington
County, Vt.
Mayor
of Barre, Vt., 1937.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, John Brown
(1832-1904) —
also known as John B. Gordon —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Born in Upson
County, Ga., February
6, 1832.
Democrat. General in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1868;
U.S.
Senator from Georgia, 1873-80, 1891-97; Governor of
Georgia, 1886-90.
Died in Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla., January
9, 1904 (age 71 years, 337
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga.
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Gordon, John R. (b. 1851) —
of Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich.
Born in Silver Hill, Ontario,
February
15, 1851.
Republican. Lumberman;
hotelier;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Marquette County 1st
District, 1899-1902, 1905-08.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, John W. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
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Gordon, Jonathan W.
(1820-1887) —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Pennsylvania, August
13, 1820.
Son of William Gordon and Sarah (Walton) Gordon.
Republican. Lawyer; physician;
poet;
served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1856;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1857-60.
Died in 1887
(age about
66 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1843
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Gordon, Joseph —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 18th District, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Joseph W. —
of Wells, York
County, Maine.
Republican. Member of Maine
state senate 1st District, 1919-20.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Julian —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 2nd District, 1986.
Still living as of 1986.
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Gordon, Julius C. —
of Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Schoharie County, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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See Kathleen B. Gordon |
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Gordon, Kathleen B. —
also known as Kat Gordon —
of Orlando, Orange
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Gordon, Ken —
of Denver,
Colo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Gordon, Kevin R. —
of Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
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Gordon, Lewis —
of Maine.
Communist. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lincoln See Abraham Lincoln
Gordon |
| | Gordon, Lou
See J. Lou Gordon |
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Gordon, Louis F. —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Socialist. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hartford, 1930.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Louis J. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 5th District, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Louis M. —
Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1918.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, M. C. —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1956,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Gordon, M. J. —
of Aberdeen, Brown
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 40th District, 1889-90.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, M Jacqueline —
of Bowie, Prince
George's County, Md.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Gordon, Margaret C. —
of Glencoe, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Gordon, Marie Francis —
of Greenfield, Franklin
County, Mass.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Gordon, Marion W. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 19th District, 1854-55.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Martha —
of Mississippi.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Gordon, Max —
of Overland Park, Johnson
County, Kan.
Independent candidate for mayor
of Overland Park, Kan., 1997.
Still living as of 1997.
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Gordon, Max B. —
of Inkster, Wayne
County, Mich.
Village
president of Inkster, Michigan, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Gordon, Michael —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 11th District, 1990.
Still living as of 1990.
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Gordon, Michael D. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives 73rd District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
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Gordon, Michael R. —
of Gaithersburg, Montgomery
County, Md.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates District 17; elected 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
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Gordon, Mike P. —
of California.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Gordon, Milton G. —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.; Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1960,
1964
(alternate).
Still living as of 1964.
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Gordon, Myron L. —
of Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Circuit judge in Wisconsin 2nd Circuit, 1955-56; defeated, 1953.
Still living as of 1956.
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Gordon, Nathan Green (b.
1916) —
of Morrilton, Conway
County, Ark.
Born in Morrilton, Conway
County, Ark., September
4, 1916.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; Lieutenant
Governor of Arkansas, 1947-67; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Arkansas, 1960.
Received the Medal
of Honor for action in Kavieng Harbor in the Bismarck Sea,
February 15, 1944.
Still living as of 1967.
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Gordon, Nathaniel —
of Exeter, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 2nd District, 1869-71.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Pat —
of Allegheny
County, Pa.
Republican. Candidate for Pennsylvania
state house of representatives 27th District, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Gordon, Patrick M. —
of Oak Forest, Cook
County, Ill.
Candidate for mayor
of Oak Forest, Ill., 2005.
Still living as of 2005.
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Gordon, Paul —
of Wisconsin.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin,
2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Gordon, Paul P. —
of Frederick, Frederick
County, Md.
Mayor
of Frederick, Md., 1990-94.
Still living as of 1994.
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Gordon, Peyton (b. 1870) —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in Washington,
D.C., April 30,
1870.
Son of Malcolm Burkhead Gordon and Sarah (Thompson) Gordon.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1921-28; justice of
District of Columbia supreme court, 1928-36.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Quincy A. —
of Mercer, Mercer
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, R. C. —
of Waynesboro, Burke
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, R. D., Jr. —
of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Gordon, R. L. —
of Fayetteville, Fayette
County, W.Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
West Virginia, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Richard S. —
of Menlo Park, San Mateo
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Gordon, Robert III —
of Illinois.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1998, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Gordon, Robert Bryarly
(1855-1923) —
also known as Robert B. Gordon —
of St. Marys, Auglaize
County, Ohio.
Born in St. Marys, Auglaize
County, Ohio, August 6,
1855.
Democrat. Postmaster;
flour and
grain business; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Ohio, 1896;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 4th District, 1899-1903;
Sergeant-at-Arms, U.S. House of Representatives, 1913-19.
Died in Washington,
D.C., January
3, 1923 (age 67 years, 150
days).
Interment at Elm
Grove Cemetery, St. Marys, Ohio.
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Gordon, Robert Charles Frost
(1920-2001) —
Born in 1920.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Mauritius, 1980.
Died in 2001
(age about
81 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Robert G. —
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kentucky, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Robert M. (born
c.1950) —
of Fair Lawn, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born about 1950.
Democrat. Mayor
of Fair Lawn, N.J., 1988-91; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New Jersey, 1988;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly 38th District, 2004-07.
Still living as of 2007.
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Gordon, Robert S. —
of Mt. Carmel, Wabash
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Roger F. —
of Pennsylvania.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 1st District, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
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Gordon, S. A. —
of Perry
County, Ala.
Delegate
to Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment from Perry County,
1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, S. B. —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 5th District, 1858-59.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Sam Y. —
of Browns Valley, Traverse
County, Minn.
Republican. Lieutenant
Governor of Minnesota, 1911-13; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 48th District, 1915-16; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Samuel —
Member of New York
state assembly from Washington and Warren counties, 1813-14.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Samuel
(1802-1873) —
of Delhi, Delaware
County, N.Y.
Born in Wattles Ferry (now Unadilla), Otsego
County, N.Y., April 28,
1802.
Democrat. Lawyer; postmaster;
member of New York
state assembly from Delaware County, 1834; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1841-43, 1845-47 (20th District
1841-43, 10th District 1845-47).
Died in Delhi, Delaware
County, N.Y., October
28, 1873 (age 71 years, 183
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Delhi, N.Y.
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Gordon, Samuel —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Samuel —
Communist. Candidate for Governor of
Maryland, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Sanford —
of Florida.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 13th District, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Gordon, Seth C. —
of Maine.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 1st District, 1902.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Seymour —
of Franklin, Oakland
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1988.
Still living as of 1988.
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Gordon, Sherryl —
of Cherry Hill, Camden
County, N.J.; Columbus, Burlington
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1988
(alternate), 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Gordon, Sherwood —
of Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego
County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Gordon, Stephen —
Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Gordon, Steve —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 5th District, 2000, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Gordon, Stewart —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
New Politics candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Gordon, Stewart B. —
of Midland, Midland
County, Mich.
Republican. Mayor of
Midland, Mich.; elected 1908, 1910; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Stuart R. —
of Nassau
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly 9th District, 1966.
Still living as of 1966.
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Gordon, Ted B. —
of Jeffersontown, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky
state house of representatives 31st District, 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
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Gordon, Thomas —
of Alexandria, Hanson
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 12th District, 1909-10.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Thomas, Jr. —
of Howell, Livingston
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state treasurer, 1910; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Michigan, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Thomas Anthony —
of Santa Ana, Orange
County, Calif.
School building inspector; candidate for mayor
of Santa Ana, Calif., 2006.
Still living as of 2006.
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Gordon, Thomas K.
(c.1792-1880) —
of Giles
County, Tenn.
Born about 1792.
Member of Tennessee state legislature.
Died in 1880
(age about
88 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Thomas Sylvy
(1893-1959) —
also known as Thomas S. Gordon —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., December
17, 1893.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1936;
Chicago City Treasurer, 1939-42; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 8th District, 1943-59.
Catholic.
Member, Polish
National Alliance; Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
22, 1959 (age 65 years, 36
days).
Interment at St.
Adalbert's Cemetery, Niles, Ill.
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Gordon, Tom —
of Peach Springs, Mohave
County, Ariz.
Republican. Member of Arizona
state house of representatives 3rd District; elected 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
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| | Gordon,
Truman See H. Truman
Gordon |
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Gordon, Upton M. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 11th District, 1861-62.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Verna H. —
of Monroe, Monroe
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1939; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Verona —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Gordon, Vivian B. —
of Crozet, Albemarle
County, Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| | Gordon, W.
W. See William Washington
Gordon |
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Gordon, Walter A.
(1894-1976) —
Born in Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga., 1894.
Son of Henry B. Gordon.
Athletic
coach; police
officer; lawyer; Governor of
U.S. Virgin Islands, 1955-58; U.S.
District Judge for Virgin Islands, 1958-68.
African
ancestry. Member, Alpha
Phi Alpha; NAACP.
Died in Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif., April 1,
1976 (age about 81
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Walter L. (b.
1895) —
of Lancaster, Fairfield
County, Ohio; Glouster, Athens
County, Ohio.
Born in Glouster, Athens
County, Ohio, August
20, 1895.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1940,
1944,
1948.
Catholic.
Member, Rotary; American
Legion.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Wiley D. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 11th District,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Gordon, William
(1763-1802) —
of Amherst, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Massachusetts, April 12,
1763.
Lawyer;
member of New
Hampshire state senate 7th District, 1794-95; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1797-1800; New
Hampshire state attorney general, 1801-02; died in office 1802.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., May 8,
1802 (age 39 years, 26
days).
Interment at Amherst
Cemetery, Amherst, N.H.
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Gordon, William
(1862-1942) —
of Oak Harbor, Ottawa
County, Ohio; Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born near Oak Harbor, Ottawa
County, Ohio, December
15, 1862.
Democrat. Lawyer; Ottawa
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1895-1901; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Ohio, 1896;
member of Ohio
Democratic State Committee, 1903-04; lumber
business; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 20th District, 1913-19; defeated, 1910.
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, January
16, 1942 (age 79 years, 32
days).
Interment at Oak
Harbor Cemetery, Oak Harbor, Ohio.
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Gordon, William —
of Midland, Midland
County, Mich.
Republican. Mayor of
Midland, Mich.; elected 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, William —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Vice-chair of New York American Labor Party, 1945.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, William —
of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Gordon, William D. (b.
1858) —
of Michigan.
Born in 1858.
Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Midland District, 1893-98; Speaker of
the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1895-98; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1898-1906;
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1912 (Progressive), 1916 (Republican
primary).
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, William D. —
U.S. Consular Agent in Johannesburg, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, William Fitzhugh
(1787-1858) —
of Charlottesville,
Va.
Born in Spotsylvania
County, Va., January
13, 1787.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of
Virginia
state house of delegates, 1818-29; delegate to
Virginia state constitutional convention, 1829-30; U.S.
Representative from Virginia, 1830-35 (10th District 1830-33,
12th District 1833-35).
Died in Albemarle
County, Va., August
28, 1858 (age 71 years, 227
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Orange County, Va.
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Gordon, William G. —
of Coatesville, Chester
County, Pa.
Mayor
of Coatesville, Pa., 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, William N. —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Gordon, William S., Jr. —
of Wethersfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Gordon, William Warring
(1874-1963) —
also known as William W. Gordon —
of Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan.
Born in Owen
County, Ky., June 13,
1874.
Member of Kansas state legislature; mayor
of Kansas City, Kan., 1923-26; removed 1926.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Charged
in September 1926 with 25 counts of official
misconduct, and removed from
office as mayor.
Died May 26,
1963 (age 88 years, 347
days).
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, Kansas City, Kan.
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Gordon, William Washington
(1796-1842) —
of Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga.
Born in Screven
County, Ga., January
17, 1796.
Son of Ambrose Gordon (1751-1804) and Elizabeth (Meade) Gordon.
Lawyer;
mayor
of Savannah, Ga., 1834-36; member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1835; member of Georgia
state senate, 1838; founder and president of the Central Railroad
and Banking Co.
Died, from bilious
pleurisy, in Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga., March 22,
1842 (age 46 years, 64
days).
Original interment at Colonial
Park Cemetery, Savannah, Ga.; reinterment at Laurel
Grove Cemetery, Savannah, Ga.; memorial monument at Wright
Square, Savannah, Ga.
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Gordon, William Washington
(1834-1912) —
also known as W. W. Gordon —
of Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga.
Born in 1834.
Son of William Washington Gordon (1796-1842)
and Sarah Anderson (Stites) Gordon (1806-1882).
Cotton
merchant; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
director, Central Railroad
of Georgia; member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1884-90; general in the U.S. Army
during the Spanish-American War.
Died in 1912
(age about
78 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon, Wyman M. (b.
1840) —
of Grand Isle, Grand Isle
County, Vt.
Born in Grand Isle, Grand Isle
County, Vt., February
10, 1840.
Farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Grand Isle, 1888.
Universalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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