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See also
Edward
Grimes Breen —
William
Grimes Clark —
Frank
Everett Furst —
James
Philip Gaffney —
Frank
C. Hanrahan —
Alison
C. Lundergan Grimes —
Susan
Grimes Munsell —
Wiley
Croom Rodman |
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Bryan See John Bryan
Grimes |
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Grimes, Mrs. Charles —
of Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Grimes, Charles H. —
of Owsley
County, Ky.
Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1916-17.
Burial
location unknown.
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Grimes, Cliff B. —
of Columbus, Muscogee
County, Ga.
Mayor
of Columbus, Ga., 1882-89, 1896-97.
Burial
location unknown.
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Grimes, David (born
c.1953) —
of Montgomery, Montgomery
County, Ala.
Born about 1953.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Grimes, Faye —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Grimes, Francis E. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Caracas, 1943.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Grimes, Frank Elwood
(1859-1921) —
also known as Frank E. Grimes —
of Leoti, Wichita
County, Kan.; Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Born April 9,
1859.
Republican. Kansas
state treasurer, 1899-1903; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Kansas, 1920.
Died November
1, 1921 (age 62 years, 206
days).
Interment at Topeka
Cemetery, Topeka, Kan.
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Grimes, H. M. —
of Ord, Valley
County, Neb.
Member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1883.
Burial
location unknown.
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Grimes, Helen —
of Allegheny
County, Pa.
Republican. Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 12th
District; elected 1926.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Grimes, J.
Bryan See John Bryan
Grimes |
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Grimes, James S. —
of Jonesboro, Craighead
County, Ark.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Grimes, James S. —
of Frederick, Frederick
County, Md.
Republican. Mayor
of Frederick, Md., 1994-2002; defeated, 2001.
Still living as of 2002.
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Grimes, James Wilson
(1816-1872) —
also known as James W. Grimes —
of Burlington, Des Moines
County, Iowa.
Born in Deering, Hillsborough
County, N.H., October
20, 1816.
Member of Iowa
territorial legislature, 1838-43; member of Iowa state
legislature, 1852-54; Governor of
Iowa, 1854-58; U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1859-69.
Congregationalist.
Died in Burlington, Des Moines
County, Iowa, February
7, 1872 (age 55 years, 110
days).
Interment at Aspen
Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Iowa.
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Grimes, Jesse (1788-1866) —
of Texas.
Born in Duplin
County, N.C., February
6, 1788.
Delegate
to Texas Convention of 1833 from District of Washington, 1833; delegate
to Texas Consultation of 1835 from District of Washington, 1835;
delegate
to Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention from
District of Washington, 1836; signer,
Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836; member of Texas
Republic Senate, 1836-37, 1844-45; member of Texas
Republic House of Representatives, 1841-43.
Died March 15,
1866 (age 78 years, 37
days).
Original interment at John
McGinty Cemetery, Near Navasota, Grimes County, Tex.; reinterment
in 1929 at Texas
State Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
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Grimes, Joe (born c.1949) —
of Wolfforth, Lubbock
County, Tex.
Born about 1949.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Grimes, John A. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Grimes, John Bryan
(1868-1923) —
also known as J. Bryan Grimes —
of Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.
Born in Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C., June 3,
1868.
Son of Bryan Grimes and Charlotte Emily (Bryan) Grimes.
Democrat. Planter;
member, North Carolina Board of Agriculture, 1899-1900; president, Tobacco
Growers Association of North Carolina; secretary of
state of North Carolina, 1901-23; died in office 1923.
Episcopalian.
Scottish
ancestry. Member, Sons of
the Revolution; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Junior
Order.
Died January
16, 1923 (age 54 years, 227
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Bryan Grimes and Charlotte Emily (Bryan) Grimes; married, November
14, 1894, to Mary Octavia Laughinghouse; married 1904 to
Elizabeth Forest Laughinghouse. |
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Grimes, John M. (b. 1873) —
of Clarke
County, Iowa.
Born near Bloomington, Monroe
County, Ind., February
1, 1873.
Republican. Newspaper
publisher; member of Missouri
state senate, 1907; Iowa state
treasurer, 1943-51.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Grimes, Kester Bernarr
(1905-1985) —
also known as Kester B. Grimes —
of Pullman, Whitman
County, Wash.
Born in Pullman, Whitman
County, Wash., July 1,
1905.
Mayor
of Pullman, Wash., 1952-58.
Died July 12,
1985 (age 80 years, 11
days).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Pullman, Wash.
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Grimes, M. C. —
of Chambers, Holt
County, Neb.
Member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1897.
Burial
location unknown.
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Grimes, Mary C. —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Natural Law candidate for Presidential Elector for Connecticut, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Grimes, Owen —
of Kentucky.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 1st District, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
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Grimes, Philip C. —
of Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Grimes, Richard O. —
of Colorado.
Perot Independent candidate for U.S.
Senator from Colorado, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
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Grimes, Robert A., Jr. —
of Genesee
County, Mich.
Candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 7th Circuit, 1959.
Still living as of 1959.
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Grimes, Roderick —
of Wethersfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1831.
Burial
location unknown.
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Grimes, Stephen H. —
of Florida.
Justice
of Florida state supreme court, 1987-.
Still living as of 1997.
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Grimes, Thomas C. —
of Nebraska.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 6th District, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Grimes, Thomas Wingfield
(1844-1905) —
also known as Thomas W. Grimes —
of Columbus, Muscogee
County, Ga.
Born in Georgia, 1844.
Democrat. Member of Georgia state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Georgia 4th District, 1887-91.
Died in 1905
(age about
61 years).
Interment at Linwood
Cemetery, Columbus, Ga.
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C. See William C. Grimes |
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Grimes, W. S. —
of Wapello, Louisa
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Iowa, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Grimes, William A. —
of Dover, Strafford
County, N.H.
Democrat. Candidate for New
Hampshire Governor's Council 2nd District, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Grimes, William Alvan —
of New Hampshire.
Justice
of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1966-79; chief
justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1979-81.
Still living as of 1981.
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Grimes, William C.
(1857-1931) —
of Sterling, Johnson
County, Neb.; Kingfisher, Kingfisher
County, Okla.
Born near New Lexington, Perry
County, Ohio, November
6, 1857.
Son of George W. Grimes and Sarah A. Grimes.
Republican. Printing
business; newspaper
editor; grocer; implement
dealer; Johnson
County Sheriff, 1885-89; chair of
Johnson County Republican Party, 1887-89; secretary
of Oklahoma Territory, 1901; Governor of
Oklahoma Territory, 1901.
Died in Santa Monica, Los Angeles
County, Calif., April 8,
1931 (age 73 years, 153
days).
Interment somewhere
in Santa Monica, Calif.
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Grimes, William C. (b.
1876) —
also known as W. C. Grimes —
of Marshall
County, W.Va.; Keyser, Mineral
County, W.Va.; Wheeler, Webster
County, W.Va.
Born in Tyler
County, W.Va., December
5, 1876.
Son of Jacob C. Grimes and Cora (Haines) Grimes.
Republican. School
teacher; lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state senate 2nd District, 1909-12; chair of
Mineral County Republican Party, 1917; delegate to Republican
National Convention from West Virginia, 1932.
Methodist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Moose.
Burial
location unknown.
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