The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Harland to Harmless

Index to Politicians: Harland to Harmless

HARLAND (Soundex H645) — See also ARLAND, BARLAND, CARLAND, CHARLA, CHARLANN, FARLAND, GARLAND, HARL, HARLAMON, HARLAN, HARTLAND, LAND, MACFARLAND, MARLAND, MCFARLAND, MCPARLAND, WARLAND.

Harland, Edward — of Norwich, New London County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 8th District, 1870. Burial location unknown.
Harland, L. Walters — U.S. Vice Consul in Tokyo, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Harland, Walters See L. Walters Harland

HARLE (Soundex H640) — See also CHARLEMAGNE, CHARLES, CHARLESWORTH, CHARLETA, CHARLETTE, CHARLEY, EARLE, GODCHARLES, HAERLE, HALE, HALLER, HARE, HARL, HARLEM, HARLESS, HARLESTON, HARLEY, HARLOE, HARRELL, HARTLE, HELLAR, SAINTCHARLES, SHARLETTE.

HARLE: See also Harle Montgomry.
Harle, James L. — of Corsicana, Navarro County, Tex. Father-in-law of Francis Marion Martin. Lawyer; newspaper publisher; mayor of Corsicana, Tex., 1875-77. Burial location unknown.

HARLEM (Soundex H645) — See also CHARLEMAGNE, CHARLES, CHARLESWORTH, CHARLETA, CHARLETTE, CHARLEY, GODCHARLES, HALMER, HAMERL, HAMMERL, HARL, HARLE, HARLESS, HARLESTON, HARLEY, HELMAR, HIRLEMAN, MAHLER, SAINTCHARLES, SHARLETTE.

Harlem, Max — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state senate 19th District, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

HARLESS (Soundex H642) — See also AHLERS, ASHLER, CHARLEMAGNE, CHARLES, CHARLESWORTH, CHARLETA, CHARLETTE, CHARLEY, GODCHARLES, HARL, HARLE, HARLEM, HARLESTON, HARLEY, HARMLESS, HASLER, LASHER, LESS, PEERLESS, SAINTCHARLES, SHALER, SHALLER, SHARLETTE.

Harless, Bill See William Harless
Harless, Edward — of Boone County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Boone County, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Harless, J. E. — of Woodville, Lincoln County, W.Va. Republican. Chair of Lincoln County Republican Party, 1945. Still living as of 1945.
Harless, James — Republican. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Harless, James I. (b. 1911) — of Hanover, Wyoming County, W.Va. Born in Guyan, Wyoming County, W.Va., January 6, 1911. Son of F. M. Harless and Alice Pearl (Blankenship) Harless; married, January 6, 1938, to Ann Elizabeth Baker. Democrat. School teacher; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Wyoming County, 1941-42. Methodist. Still living as of 1942.
Harless, Richard Fielding (1905-1970) — also known as Richard F. Harless — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Born in Kelsey, Upshur County, Tex., August 6, 1905. Son of William Crousin Harless and Mary Matilda (Pennington) Harless; married, June 8, 1934, to Margaret Harris (died 1939). Democrat. Lawyer; Maricopa County Attorney, 1939-42; U.S. Representative from Arizona at-large, 1943-49; candidate in primary for Governor of Arizona, 1948. Member, Elks; Optimist Club; Woodmen; Delta Sigma Rho; Phi Delta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi; Sigma Nu. Died in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz., November 24, 1970. Interment at Greenwood Memorial Park, Phoenix, Ariz.
- See also: congressional biography.
Harless, Richard H. — of Arizona. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Arizona 1st District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Harless, Vernon — of Whitesville, Boone County, W.Va. Republican. Chair of Boone County Republican Party, 1983. Still living as of 1983.
Harless, William — also known as Bill Harless — of Logan County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Logan County, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

HARLESTON (Soundex H642) — See also BEADLESTON, CHARLEMAGNE, CHARLES, CHARLESWORTH, CHARLETA, CHARLETTE, CHARLEY, EAGLESTON, ECCLESTON, EGGLESTON, EGGLESTONE, ESTON, GODCHARLES, HARLE, HARLEM, HARLESS, HARLEY, HEDDLESTON, HUDDLESTON, MOLLESTON, ROLLESTONE, ROSENTHAL, ROSENTHALL, SAINTCHARLES, SHARLETTE, TILESTON, WOOLESTON.

HARLESTON: See also Harleston R. Wood.
Harleston, George B. — of Monroe, Monroe County, Mich. Mayor of Monroe, Mich., 1837. Burial location unknown.

HARLEY (Soundex H640) — See also CHARLEMAGNE, CHARLES, CHARLESWORTH, CHARLETA, CHARLETTE, CHARLEY, EARLEY, GODCHARLES, HALEY, HANLEY, HARL, HARLE, HARLEM, HARLESS, HARLESTON, HARLOE, HARLOW, HARNLEY, HARPLEY, HARTLEY, HARVLEY, HERLEY, HURLEY, MARLEY, SAINTCHARLES, SHARLETTE, WARLEY.

Harley, Clinton S. (born c.1878) — of Seattle, King County, Wash. Born in Ohio. Republican. Cemetery operator; member of Washington state house of representatives, 1943-45; member of Washington state senate 43rd District, 1947. Burial location unknown.
Harley, Harry K. — of Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952, 1956, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Harley, John T. — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, 1921. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Harley, Jonas S. — of Quakertown, Bucks County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Harley, Joseph Emile (1880-1942) — of South Carolina. Born September 14, 1880. Governor of South Carolina, 1941-42; died in office 1942. Died February 27, 1942. Burial location unknown.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Harley, Robert Bruce — U.S. Vice Consul in Pernambuco, 1943. Still living as of 1943.
Harley, W. H. — of Laurens, Laurens County, S.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

HARLIN (Soundex H645) — See also ARLIN, CHARLIE, CHARLIP, HARL, HARLAN, HARLING, HARLINGTON, HARLON, HURLIN, MARLIN, MCPHARLIN.

HARLIN: See also Harlin M. Steely, Jr.; Harlin Talbert.
Harlin, Robert H. — of Seattle, King County, Wash. Republican. Mayor of Seattle, Wash., 1931-32; appointed 1931; defeated, 1932; candidate for U.S. Representative from Washington 1st District, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HARLING (Soundex H645) — See also CHARLIE, CHARLIP, HALING, HARING, HARL, HARLIN, HARLINGTON, HARTLING, HERLING, HERLONG, LING, MARLING, MCPHARLIN, YARLING.

Harling, James H. — of Cattaraugus County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Cattaraugus County, 1919. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Harling, Thomas — Not U.S. citizen; U.S. Consular Agent in Cowes, 1861-66. Burial location unknown.

HARLINGTON (Soundex H645) — See also ARLINGTON, BURLINGTON, CHARLIE, CHARLIP, DARLINGTON, GARLINGTON, HARINGTON, HARLIN, HARLING, MCPHARLIN, MERLINGTON, TURLINGTON.

HARLINGTON: See also Harlington Wood, Jr..

HARLOE (Soundex H640) — See also CHARLOCK, CHARLOTTA, HARL, HARLE, HARLEY, HARLON, HARLOW, HERLEY, HURLEY.

HARLOE: See also William Musgrave Calder.

HARLON (Soundex H645) — See also ARLON, CARLONE, CHARLOCK, CHARLOTTA, FURLONG, HANLON, HARL, HARLAN, HARLIN, HARLOE, HARLOW, HERLONG, HURLIN, MARLON, MERLON, SHERLONDA.

HARLON: See also Harlon Mark.

HARLOW (Soundex H640) — See also ARLOW, BARLOW, CHARLOCK, CHARLOTTA, FARLOW, GARLOW, HARL, HARLEY, HARLOE, HARLON, HERLEY, HURLEY, MARLOW, MARLOWE, TARLOW, TARLOWE.

HARLOW: See also Harlow E. Bacon; Ralph Edward Barnett; Harlow B. Brown; Harlow Chapin; Harlow A. Clark; Martin Conboy; Harlow Godard; Harlow Hyde; Harlow McMillan; Freeman Harlow Morse; Harlow S. Orton; Harlow Pease; Harlow B. Ross; Harlow A. Stapf; Harlow D. Wells.
Harlow, A. J. — of Concord, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1864. Burial location unknown.
Harlow, Bradford (1785-1868) — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Born in 1785. Whig. Mayor of Bangor, Maine, 1841-43. Died January 30, 1868. Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine.
Harlow, Duke See William Harlow
Harlow, George H. — of Illinois. Secretary of state of Illinois, 1873-81. Burial location unknown.
Harlow, Isaac — of Washington County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Washington County, 1804-05. Burial location unknown.
Harlow, Kitty See Alaya Bouché
Harlow, Leslie — of Sullivan, Hancock County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Harlow, Monty See W. M. Harlow
Harlow, Ralph See S. Ralph Harlow
Harlow, Roger M. (1924-1989) — of Indio, Riverside County, Calif. Born February 14, 1924. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; mayor of Indio, Calif.. Died November 1, 1989. Burial location unknown.
Harlow, S. Ralph — Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1932, 1934, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Harlow, W. M. (b. 1934) — also known as Monty Harlow — of Springfield, Greene County, Mo. Born in Springfield, Greene County, Mo., August 2, 1934. Republican. Member of Missouri state house of representatives, 1958-67. Christian. Member, Freemasons. Still living as of 1967.
Harlow, William — also known as Duke Harlow — of San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Harlow, William A. — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1944, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Harlow, William McGrath — U.S. Vice Consul in Ottawa, 1932-38. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HARM (Soundex H650) — See also CHARM, HARMA, HARMAN, HARMANN, HARMEN, HARMER, HARMISON, HARMLESS, HARMON, HARMONY, HARMS, HARMSEN, HARN, HERMA, HIROMU, HYRUM, RAHM, WILHARM.

HARM: See also J. Harm Voss.
Harm, William — of Hastings, Adams County, Neb. Mayor of Hastings, Neb., 1936-38. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HARMA (Soundex H650) — See also ARMA, HAMMAR, HARM, HARMAN, HARMANN, HARMANSON, HERMA, HIROMU, HYRUM, MAHAR, SHARMAN.

Harma, George Oscar (1905-1977) — also known as George O. Harma — of Atlantic Mine, Houghton County, Mich. Born in Baltic Mine, Houghton County, Mich., November 5, 1905. Son of Carl Oscar Harma and Mary Susanna (Fjader) Harma. Democrat. School teacher; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Houghton County 2nd District, 1935-44; candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 32nd District, 1944; implicated as co-conspirator in a legislative branch banking bribery case in 1946; given immunity from prosecution in return for his testimony. Finnish ancestry. Member, Pi Delta Epsilon. Died in 1977. Burial location unknown.

HARMAN (Soundex H655) — See also EARMAN, HAARMANN, HAMAN, HANMAN, HARDMAN, HARM, HARMA, HARMANN, HARMANSON, HARMEN, HARMON, HARTMAN, HERMAN, HIRMAN, RAHMAN, SHARMAN, WARMAN.

HARMAN: See also William Harman Black; Ralph Harman Booth; Harman L. Broomall; George Harman Durand; Clinton Alexander Galbraith; Harman Hartman; Harman Reeves; Harman Snyder; Harman A. Stidger.
Harman, A. W., Jr. — of Virginia. Virginia state treasurer, 1899. Burial location unknown.
Harman, C. Henry — of Tazewell, Tazewell County, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1924; candidate for U.S. Representative from Virginia 9th District, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Harman, C. N. See Charlton N. Harman
Harman, Charlton N. (b. 1915) — also known as C. N. Harman — of Grafton, Taylor County, W.Va. Born in Davis, Tucker County, W.Va., August 16, 1915. Son of Charlie Newton Harman and Stella May (Kimble) Harman; married, August 11, 1947, to Harriet Jane Dempsey. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; contractor; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Taylor County, 1969-70; member of West Virginia state senate 15th District, 1971-90. Methodist. Member, American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Freemasons; Knights Templar; Elks. Still living as of 1990.
Harman, Clifford L. — of Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pa. Mayor of Williamsport, Pa., 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.
Harman, D. K. — of Pendleton County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Pendleton County, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Harman, Dale F. — of Illinois. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
Harman, F. A. — of Bloomington, Franklin County, Neb. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1876. Burial location unknown.
Harman, George — of Grant County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates, 1867, 1883-84 (7th District 1867, 2nd District 1883-84); member of West Virginia state senate 10th District, 1870-71. Burial location unknown.
Harman, George B. — of Grant County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Grant County, 1907-08; member of West Virginia state senate 14th District, 1919-22. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Harman, Henry See C. Henry Harman
Harman, James L. — of Indiana. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 13th District, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Harman, Jane Frank (b. 1945) — also known as Jane F. Harman; Jane Lakes; Jane Frank — of Venice, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., June 28, 1945. Daughter of Adolf Lakes and Lucille (Geier) Lakes; married 1969 to Richard Frank (divorced 1978); married 1980 to Sidney Harman. Democrat. Lawyer; legislative assistant to U.S. Sen. John V. Tunney, 1972; counsel for congressional subcommittees; deputy secretary to the Cabinet in the Jimmy Carter White House, 1977-78; U.S. Representative from California 36th District, 1993-99, 2001-; candidate in primary for Governor of California, 1998; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Female. Jewish. Polish and Russian ancestry. Member, Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 2008.
- See also: congressional biography; votes in Congress from the Washington Post; Internet Movie Database profile.
Harman, M. G. — of Staunton, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1876. Burial location unknown.
Harman, Mike — of Missouri. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1996, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
Harman, Perle T. — also known as Mrs. Sayers Harman — of Yukon, McDowell County, W.Va.; Bluefield, Mercer County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from McDowell County, 1934; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1936; member of Republican National Committee from West Virginia, 1960-63. Female. Still living as of 1963.
Harman, Robert D. — of Keyser, Mineral County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates, 1965-82, 1985-88 (Mineral County 1965-74, 33rd District 1975-82, 34th District 1985-88); chair of Mineral County Republican Party, 1969, 1983. Still living as of 1988.
Harman, Mrs. Sayers See Perle T. Harman
Harman, Susie — of Shawnee Mission, Johnson County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Harman, William J. — of Fremont, Dodge County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1903-05. Burial location unknown.

HARMANN (Soundex H655) — See also HAARMANN, HAMANN, HARM, HARMA, HARMAN, HARMANSON, HARTMANN, HERMANN, HORMANN, MANN, RAHMAN, SHARMAN.

Harmann, D. H. — of Canton, Stark County, Ohio. Mayor of Canton, Ohio, 1849-50. Burial location unknown.

HARMANSON (Soundex H655) — See also AHMANSON, ANSON, EDMANSON, FURMANSKI, HARMA, HARMAN, HARMANN, HARMONSON, HEERMANS, HERMANSEN, HERMANSOEN, HERMANSON, MANSON, MANSOUR, MEERMANS, OMANSON, SHARMAN, TEMANSON.

Harmanson, John Henry (1803-1850) — also known as John H. Harmanson — of Simmesport, Avoyelles Parish, La. Born in Norfolk, Va., January 15, 1803. Democrat. Member of Louisiana state senate, 1844; U.S. Representative from Louisiana 3rd District, 1845-50; died in office 1850. Died in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La., October 24, 1850. Interment at a private or family graveyard, Pointe Coupee Parish, La.; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
- See also: congressional biography.

HARMEN (Soundex H655) — See also CHARME, EHRMAN, EHRMANN, HANMER, HARM, HARMAN, HARMER, HARMON, HARMSEN, HERMAN, HERMANN, HERRMAN, HERRMANN, REHMANN, SCHARMER.

HARMEN: See also Harmen Bay.

HARMER (Soundex H656) — See also CHARME, FARMER, GARMER, HAMER, HANMER, HARER, HARM, HARMEN, HARNER, PARMER, SCHARMER.

Harmer, Alfred Crout (1825-1900) — also known as Alfred C. Harmer — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Germantown, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., August 8, 1825. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1868; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 5th District, 1871-75, 1877-1900; died in office 1900. Died in Germantown, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., March 6, 1900. Interment at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Harmer, Hardin Roads (b. 1899) — also known as Hardin R. Harmer — of Shinnston, Harrison County, W.Va.; Clarksburg, Harrison County, W.Va. Born in Shinnston, Harrison County, W.Va., July 12, 1899. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; member of West Virginia Republican State Executive Committee, 1940-44; member of West Virginia state senate 13th District, 1943-48; resigned 1948; delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1944, 1952, 1960 (alternate). Methodist. Member, American Legion; Elks; Moose; Odd Fellows; Beta Theta Pi; Phi Alpha Delta. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Harmer, Harvey W. — of Harrison County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Harrison County, 1895-96, 1929-30, 1943-48; defeated, 1940; appointed 1943; defeated, 1948; member of West Virginia state senate, 1901-04, 1919-22 (3rd District 1901-02, 12th District 1903-04, 1919-22). Burial location unknown.
Harmer, John L. — of Glendale, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Member of California state senate, 1966-74; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1972; Presidential Elector for California, 1972; Lieutenant Governor of California, 1974-75; defeated, 1974. Still living as of 1975.

HARMISON (Soundex H652) — See also ARMISTEAD, ARMISTED, CHARMIE, DECHARMIGNY, DIERMISSEN, EMISON, HARISON, HARM, HARMSEN, ISON, JAMISON, JEMISON, JIMISON, LAMISON, ORMISTON.

Harmison, May — of Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, W.Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.

HARMLESS (Soundex H654) — See also GORMLEY, HARLESS, HARM, LESS, PARMLEE, PARMLEY, WORMLEY, WURMLINGER.

Harmless, Michael M. — of Greencastle, Putnam County, Ind. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 7th District, 1994; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 2000, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

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