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GOREE (Soundex G600) — See also GAREE, GERO, GORE, GORY, GUERRY, POREE, REGO, ROGGE.

  GOREE: See also Goree Ashford — Billye Goree Burns
  Goree, Churchill P. — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga.; Decatur, DeKalb County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1912, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Goree, H. G. — of Atlanta, Cass County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1896 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization). Burial location unknown.
  Goree, John D. — of Coolidge, Pinal County, Ariz. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1940, 1952, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.


GORELICK (Soundex G642) — See also ELICKER, GARELICK, GORE, GORELL, LICK, MELICK, NORELIS, NORELIUS, POGORELEC.

  Gorelick, Oscar A. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1948, 1950. Still living as of 1950.


GORELL (Soundex G640) — See also GLORE, GOELL, GORE, GORELICK, GORRALL, GORRELL, GRELL, GURULE, KORELL, LORGE, OGLER, OLGER, POGORELEC, RELL.

  Gorell, Helen — of Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virgin Islands, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.


GORENBERG (Soundex G651) — See also BERENBERG, DORENBECHER, DURENBERGER, EHRENBERG, ERENBERG, GORENCE, GRANBERG, GREENBERG, GREENBURG, GRUENBERG, GRUENBURG, GRUNBERG, HARENBERG, SCHMORRENBERG, VORENBURG.

  Gorenberg, Mark — of Los Gatos, Santa Clara County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.


GORENCE (Soundex G652) — See also FLORENCE, FLORENCIO, GORE, GORENBERG, LORENCE, MORENCY.

  Gorence, Patricia J. — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1987-88. Female. Still living as of 1988.


GORES (Soundex G620) — See also GAHRES, GARAAS, GARRIS, GARRISS, GEHRES, GEHRIS, GORBES, GORE, GORIS, GORSE, GOSSER, GREGORESKI, GROESS, GROSE, GROSSE.

  Gores, F. E. — of Wadena, Wadena County, Minn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.


GORET (Soundex G630) — See also GARRATT, GARRET, GARRETT, GARRITT, GARROTT, GERRETT, GORE, GORT, GROTE, TORGE.

  Goret, Mark — Conservative. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 17th District, 1990. Still living as of 1990.


GORFINE (Soundex G615) — See also FINE, GARFEIN, GARFINKEL, GARFINKLE, GAROFANO, GORFINKEL, GORFINKLE, GORFKLE, GRIFFEN, GRIFFIN, GURFEIN, MURFIN, THORFIN.

  Gorfine, Emanuel — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.


GORFINKEL (Soundex G615) — See also FINKE, FINKEL, FINKELMAN, FINKELNBURG, FINKELSTEIN, FINKELSTONE, GARFINKEL, GARFINKLE, GORFINE, GORFINKLE, GORFKLE, MURFIN, THORFIN.

  Gorfinkel, Archie A. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Member of New York state senate 37th District, 1966. Still living as of 1966.


GORFINKLE (Soundex G615) — See also FINKLE, FINKLEA, FINKLEMAN, FINKLESTEIN, GARFINKEL, GARFINKLE, GORFINE, GORFINKEL, GORFKLE, MURFIN, THORFIN.

  Gorfinkle, David — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Gorfinkle, Neal A. — of New Jersey. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 8th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.


GORFKLE (Soundex G612) — See also GORFINE, GORFINKEL, GORFINKLE, RFK.

  Gorfkle, Norman — of Pendleton, Umatilla County, Ore. Mayor of Pendleton, Ore., 1955. Still living as of 1955.


GORGAS (Soundex G622) — See also BARGAS, DEVARGAS, GARRIGUES, GARRIGUS, GERGES, GREGOS, GRIGGS, PENDERGAST, PRENDERGAST, VARGAS.

  Gorgas, William L. — of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1916 (member, Committee to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee). Burial location unknown.
  Gorgas, William R. — of Cumberland County, Pa. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1842-44 (14th District 1842-43, 16th District 1844). Burial location unknown.


GORHAM (Soundex G650) — See also GEROME, GERUM, MORHAIM.

  GORHAM: See also Gorham L. Boynton — Ernest Harold Cluett — Durward Gorham Hall — John Abner Mead — John Gorham Palfrey — Gorham Parks — William Gorham Rice — Gifford Simeon Robinson
  Gorham, Benjamin (1775-1855) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Charlestown (now part of Boston), Suffolk County, Mass., February 13, 1775. Son of Nathaniel Gorham. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1814-18, 1841; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1819-21, 1823; resigned 1821; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1820-23, 1827-31, 1833-35. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., September 27, 1855 (age 80 years, 226 days). Interment at Phipps Street Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Gorham, Brad — of Foster, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Gorham, Charles B. — of Burlington, Otsego County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Otsego County, 1896-97. Burial location unknown.
  Gorham, Charles T. (1812-1901) — of Michigan. Born in 1812. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1868; U.S. Minister to Netherlands, 1870-75. Died in 1901 (age about 89 years). Burial location unknown.
  Gorham, Daniel J. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 25th District, 1982. Still living as of 1982.
  Gorham, George Congdon (1832-1909) — also known as George C. Gorham — of Marysville, Yuba County, Calif.; Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif.; San Francisco, Calif.; Washington, D.C. Born in Greenport, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., July 5, 1832. Newspaper editor; Union candidate for Governor of California, 1867; member of Republican National Committee from California, 1868-. Died in Washington, D.C., February 11, 1909 (age 76 years, 221 days). Interment at Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
  Gorham, George S. — of Otsego County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Otsego County, 1844. Burial location unknown.
  Gorham, H. Wesley — of Norwalk, Fairfield County, Conn. Republican. Candidate for mayor of Norwalk, Conn., 1949. Still living as of 1949.
  Gorham, John Warren — of Massachusetts. U.S. Consul in Jerusalem, 1856-60. Burial location unknown.
  Gorham, Joseph Patrick — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 3rd District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Gorham, Josiah — of Stratford, Fairfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Stratford, 1824, 1833. Burial location unknown.
  Gorham, Mark J. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate in primary for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Manchester 7th Ward, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Gorham, Meeker — of Ulster County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County 1st District, 1854. Burial location unknown.
  Gorham, Nathaniel (1738-1796) — of Massachusetts. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., May 27, 1738. Delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1779-80, 1788; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1780-81; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1781-87; Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1782-83, 1785-87; state court judge in Massachusetts, 1785-96; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787. Congregationalist. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., June 11, 1796 (age 58 years, 15 days). Interment at Phipps Street Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.
  Relatives: Father of Benjamin Gorham.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Gorham, Nicholas — of Coventry, Kent County, R.I. Republican. Member of Rhode Island state house of representatives 40th District; elected 2002; delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 2008. Member, Freemasons. Still living as of 2008.
  Gorham, R. P. — of Montana. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Gorham, Terry M. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 2nd District, 1990. Still living as of 1990.
  Gorham, Wesley See H. Wesley Gorham


GORIN (Soundex G650) — See also GARON, GARREN, GAWRON, GEARIN, GERAN, GEREN, GERON, GIRON, GORING, GORLIN, GUERIN, NIGRO, RINGO, ROGGIN, ROGIN, SORIN.

  Gorin, Barney — of Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Md. Republican. Candidate for Maryland state house of delegates District 17, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
  Gorin, Franklin (1798-1877) — of Kentucky. Born in Barren County, Ky., May 3, 1798. Lawyer; candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1874. First white child born in Barren County; one-time owner of Mammoth Cave. Died December 10, 1877 (age 79 years, 221 days). Interment at Glasgow Cemetery, Glasgow, Ky.


GORING (Soundex G652) — See also BORING, DORINGER, GAHRING, GARING, GEARING, GEHRING, GEHRUNG, GOEHRING, GOING, GORIN, GRANGE, LORING, MOORING, MORING, RING, SORINGSTEED, STORING, THORINGTON.

  Goring, Willis R. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 11th District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.


GORIS (Soundex G620) — See also GAHRES, GARAAS, GARRIS, GARRISS, GEHRES, GEHRIS, GORES, GRISSO, GROSSI, ORIS.

  Goris, Jose A. — Republican. Candidate for New York state senate 31st District, 2004. Still living as of 2004.


GORITY (Soundex G630) — See also DEHORITY, DORITY, GARRATY, GARRETY, GARRITY, GEARITY, GERAGHTY, GERATY, GERETY, GERRITY, VIGORITO.

  Gority, Donna D. — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.


GORKA (Soundex G620) — See also BREVORKA, DERKOORKANIAN, FLORKA, GARCHOW, GORA, HAVORKA, MAYORKAS, MCGORKEY, SOGORKA, VORKAPICH.

  Gorka, E. Edward — of Nanticoke, Luzerne County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Gorka, Edward See E. Edward Gorka


GORLEY (Soundex G640) — See also CORLEY, DOORLEY, GARLOW, GORLIN, GORLITZ, GORMLEY, GOURLEY, GURLEY, LEGORY, MCSORLEY, MORLEY, ORLEY, THORLEY, WHORLEY, WORLEY.

  Gorley, Hugh A. — of California. Member of California state assembly 10th District, 1880-81. Burial location unknown.


GORLIN (Soundex G645) — See also GERRILYN, GONLIN, GORIN, GORLEY, GORLITZ, LORING, ROLING, ROLLING.

  Gorlin, Marilyn — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.


GORLITZ (Soundex G643) — See also AUSTERLITZ, FERLITA, GARLITS, GORLEY, GORLIN, KARLITSKY, LITZ.

  Gorlitz, Ray H. — of Ypsilanti Township, Washtenaw County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for supervisor of Ypsilanti Township, Michigan, 1972. Still living as of 1972.



 

 


 
   
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