The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Heaney to Heasty

Index to Politicians: Heaney to Heasty

HEANEY (Soundex H500) — See also HANEY, HEANY, HEENEY, HEINEY, HEINY, HENEY, HENNEY, HENNIGH, HINEY, MCENEANEY, MEANEY, METHEANY, REANEY, SWEANEY.

HEANEY: See also Patrick Walsh.
Heaney, Gerald — of Duluth, St. Louis County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1952 (alternate), 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Heaney, Robert C. C. (b. 1906) — of East Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Born in Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Mich., January 22, 1906. Republican. Lawyer; treasurer of Michigan Republican Party, 1949-51; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1952, 1956. Congregationalist. Member, American Bar Association; Exchange Club. Still living as of 1956.

HEANY (Soundex H500) — See also DEANYA, HANEY, HAYNE, HEANEY, HEARY, HEENEY, HEINEY, HEINY, HENEY, HENNEY, HENNIGH, HINEY, MEANY, METHEANY, REANY, SWEANY.

Heany, James N. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1962. Still living as of 1962.

HEAP (Soundex H100) — See also HEAPS, HEEP, HEPP, HIP, HIPP, LEAP, LEAPHART, REAP, SHEAP.

Heap, David Porter — of Washington, D.C. U.S. Consul General in Constantinople, 1861. Burial location unknown.
Heap, Elizabeth — of Ramsey, Bergen County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Heap, G. H. — U.S. Consul in Tunis, 1874. Burial location unknown.
Heap, Lionel — of Grand Haven, Ottawa County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1917; mayor of Grand Haven, Mich., 1934-35; defeated, 1935; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Heap, William — of Muskegon County, Mich. Member of Michigan National Democratic State Central Committee, 1899; Democratic candidate for Michigan state senate 23rd District, 1906. Burial location unknown.

HEAPS (Soundex H120) — See also HEAP, HOPS, LEAP, LEAPHART, REAP, SHEAP.

Heaps, Raymond O. — American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Heaps, William J. — of Maryland. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1914. Burial location unknown.

HEARD (Soundex H630) — See also DAHER, HARD, HARDEE, HEAD, HEARDLICK, HEBARD, HEGARD, HEIRD, HERD, HIRD, HOARD, RHEAD, SHEARD, SHEARDOWN.

HEARD: See also Stephen Heard Darden; Heard M. Edwards; Heard L. Floore; Walter Franklin George; Faulkland Heard Martin; Luther H. O. Martin, Jr.; James Israel Standifer.
Heard, Alexander — U.S. Vice Consul in Quito, 1943. Still living as of 1943.
Heard, Augustine (1827-1905) — of Massachusetts; Washington, D.C. Born in Ipswich, Essex County, Mass., December 7, 1827. Nephew of Augustine Heard (1785-1868; China trader); married 1858 to Jane Leaps de Coninck (born 1832). Merchant; U.S. Minister to Korea, 1890-93. Died in 1905. Burial location unknown.
Heard, Barnard Carroll (b. 1787) — of Elbert County, Ga. Born March 12, 1787. Son of Stephen Heard and Elizabeth (Darden) Heard (1765-1848); brother of George Washington Heard, Jane Lanier Heard (who married Singleton Walthall Allen) and Thomas Jefferson Heard; married to Polly Hutson; uncle of Rebecca Allen (who married William H. Mattox), James Lawrence Heard, Robert Middleton Heard and William Henry Heard; granduncle of Luther H. O. Martin, Jr.. Member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1822-23. Burial location unknown.
- See also Heard family of Georgia
Heard, Carlos — of Biddeford, York County, Maine. Mayor of Biddeford, Maine, 1896-97. Burial location unknown.
Heard, Donald — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Heard, Dwight B. — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Heard, Frank E. — of Woodland, Yolo County, Calif. Mayor of Woodland, Calif., 1952-54. Still living as of 1954.
Heard, G. T. — of Corinth, Alcorn County, Miss. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Heard, George — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1904; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Heard, George Washington (1781-1836) — of Elbert County, Ga. Born June 17, 1781. Son of Stephen Heard; married, April 20, 1815, to Sarah Carter; brother of Jane Lanier Heard (who married Singleton Walthall Allen), Barnard Carroll Heard and Thomas Jefferson Heard; uncle of Rebecca Allen (who married William H. Mattox), James Lawrence Heard, Robert Middleton Heard and William Henry Heard; granduncle of Luther H. O. Martin, Jr.. Physician; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1824-27. Died in 1836. Interment at a private or family graveyard, Elbert County, Ga.
- See also Heard family of Georgia
Heard, I. V. D. — of Ramsey County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state senate 23rd District, 1872. Burial location unknown.
Heard, James — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1811-12. Burial location unknown.
Heard, James Lawrence (1832-1922) — of Elbert County, Ga. Born in 1832. Grandson of Stephen Heard; nephew of George Washington Heard, Barnard Carroll Heard and Jane Lanier Heard (who married Singleton Walthall Allen); son of Thomas Jefferson Heard; brother of Sarah Heard (who married Luther H. O. Martin, Sr.), Robert Middleton Heard and William Henry Heard; married to Mary Melissa Harper; uncle of Luther H. O. Martin, Jr.; father of Nancy Middleton Heard (who married Phillip Watkins Davis). Major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of Georgia state house of representatives. Died in 1922. Burial location unknown.
- See also Heard family of Georgia
Heard, John Taddeus (1840-1927) — also known as John T. Heard — of Sedalia, Pettis County, Mo. Born in Georgetown, Pettis County, Mo., October 29, 1840. Democrat. Member of Missouri state house of representatives, 1872; member of Missouri state senate, 1880; U.S. Representative from Missouri, 1885-95 (6th District 1885-93, 7th District 1893-95). Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., January 27, 1927. Interment at Crown Hill Cemetery, Sedalia, Mo.
- See also: congressional biography.
Heard, LeWanna — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
Heard, Oscar Edwin (b. 1856) — also known as Oscar E. Heard — of Freeport, Stephenson County, Ill. Born in Freeport, Stephenson County, Ill., June 26, 1856. Son of William Heard and Sarah Ann (Swanzey) Heard; married, December 25, 1879, to Mary J. Peters. Republican. Lawyer; Stephenson County State's Attorney, 1884-1900; circuit judge in Illinois 15th Circuit, 1903-24; Judge, Illinois Appellate Court, 1919-24; justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1924-33. Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons; Odd Fellows; Kiwanis; American Bar Association. Burial location unknown.
Heard, Robert Middleton (1836-1910) — of Elbert County, Ga. Born in 1836. Grandson of Stephen Heard; nephew of George Washington Heard, Barnard Carroll Heard and Jane Lanier Heard (who married Singleton Walthall Allen); son of Thomas Jefferson Heard; brother of James Lawrence Heard, Sarah Heard (who married Luther H. O. Martin, Sr.) and William Henry Heard; married 1864 to Louisa Jones; uncle of Luther H. O. Martin, Jr. and Nancy Middleton Heard (who married Phillip Watkins Davis); father of Luther Martin Heard (son-in-law of Asbury Churchwell Latimer). Member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1884-85. Died in 1910. Interment at Elmhurst Cemetery, Elberton, Ga.
- See also Heard family of Georgia
Heard, Stephen (1740-1815) — of Elbert County, Ga. Born in Hanover County, Va., 1740. Son of John Heard, Jr. and Bridget (Carroll) Heard; married to Elizabeth Darden (1765-1848); father of Jane Lanier Heard (who married Singleton Walthall Allen), George Washington Heard, Barnard Carroll Heard and Thomas Jefferson Heard; grandfather of Sarah Heard (who married Luther H. O. Martin, Sr.), Rebecca Allen (who married William H. Mattox), James Lawrence Heard, Robert Middleton Heard and William Henry Heard; great-grandfather of Anna Cassandra McIntosh (who married Budd Clay Wall), Nancy Middleton Heard (who married Phillip Watkins Davis), William Henry Harrison Heard and Luther H. O. Martin, Jr.. Engineer; planter; Governor of Georgia, 1780-81; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1794-95. Died in Elbert County, Ga., November 13, 1815. Interment at a private or family graveyard, Elbert County, Ga.
- See also Heard family of Georgia
Heard, Thomas Jefferson (1801-1876) — of Elbert County, Ga. Born August 21, 1801. Son of Stephen Heard; brother of George Washington Heard, Barnard Carroll Heard and Jane Lanier Heard (who married Singleton Walthall Allen); father of Sarah Heard (who married Luther H. O. Martin, Sr.), James Lawrence Heard, Robert Middleton Heard and William Henry Heard; uncle of Rebecca Allen (who married William H. Mattox); grandfather of William Henry Harrison Heard, Luther H. O. Martin, Jr. and Nancy Middleton Heard (who married Phillip Watkins Davis). Lawyer; planter; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1832-33; member of Georgia state senate, 1835-36. Died May 4, 1876. Interment at Elmhurst Cemetery, Elberton, Ga.
- See also Heard family of Georgia
Heard, W. W. See William Wright Heard
Heard, William Henry (1845-1897) — of Elbert County, Ga. Born in 1845. Grandson of Stephen Heard; nephew of George Washington Heard, Barnard Carroll Heard and Janie Lanier Heard (who married Singleton Walthall Allen); son of Thomas Jefferson Heard; brother of James Lawrence Heard, Robert Middleton Heard and Sarah Heard (who married Luther H. O. Martin, Sr.); married, October 29, 1873, to Jennie Harper; uncle of Luther H. O. Martin, Jr. and Nancy Middleton Heard (who married Phillip Watkins Davis). Member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1890-91. Died in 1897. Interment at Bethlehem United Methodist Church, Elbert County, Ga.
- See also Heard family of Georgia
Heard, William Henry Harrison (1850-1937) — also known as William H. Heard — of Abbeville County, S.C.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in 1850. Great-grandson of Stephen Heard; grandson of Thomas Jefferson Heard. Member of South Carolina state senate, 1876-77; U.S. Minister to Liberia, 1895-98; U.S. Consul General in Monrovia, 1895-98. Black. Methodist. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., 1937. Burial location unknown.
- See also Heard family of Georgia
Heard, William W. — U.S. Consular Agent in Fredericton, 1914; U.S. Vice Consul in Quebec City, 1917; Kingston, 1920-22; U.S. Consul in Turin, 1929-32; Halifax, 1938. Burial location unknown.
Heard, William Wright (1853-1926) — also known as W. W. Heard — of Louisiana. Born April 28, 1853. Louisiana state auditor, 1899; Governor of Louisiana, 1900-04. Died June 1, 1926. Interment at Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, La.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.

HEARDLICK (Soundex H634) — See also EARDLEY, ERDLITZ, HEARD, KUDLICH, NORDLING, REDLICH, SCHUDLICH, SHEARD, SHEARDOWN, WEIDLICH, ZWERDLING.

Heardlick, Jared — of Washington. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Washington 1st District, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HEARE (Soundex H600) — See also HARE, HEARNE, HEARY, HEER, HERR, HEUER, HEYER, HIER, HIRE, HOARE, HYRE, SHEARER, WEARE.

Heare, Gracen B. — of Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Morgan County Democratic Party, 1955. Still living as of 1955.

HEARN (Soundex H650) — See also AHEARN, AHERN, HANER, HANNER, HARN, HARREN, HEARNE, HEARNES, HEARON, HEERAN, HERN, HERRAN, HIERN, HIRN, HORN, HORNE, HURN, OHEARN, OHEARNE, REHAN, RENAH, SHEARN, WEARN.

HEARN: See also John Patrick Henry Culkin.
Hearn, George J. — of Georgia. Adjutant General of Georgia, 1954-57, 1959-71. Still living as of 1971.
Hearn, H. P. — of Jackson, Hinds County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Hearn, James F. — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del. Mayor of Wilmington, Del., 1951-53. Still living as of 1953.
Hearn, Murray — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Realtor; lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Kings County 2nd District, 1924-29; Justice of New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1948-49. Interment somewhere in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Hearn, Raymond — of Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Hearn, Richard F. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from Erie County 5th District, 1910-14. Burial location unknown.
Hearn, William H. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HEARNE (Soundex H650) — See also AHEARN, AHERNE, HAENER, HARN, HEARE, HEARN, HEARNES, HERN, HIERN, HIRN, HORN, HORNE, HURN, NEAHER, OHEARN, OHEARNE, SHEARN, WEARNE.

HEARNE: See also Smith Wildman Brookhart.
Hearne, Gary D. — of California. Natural Law candidate for U.S. Representative from California, 1996 (26th District), 1998 (31st District), 2000 (30th District). Still living as of 2000.
Hearne, Mrs. Julian G. See Lydia Cromwell Hearne
Hearne, Julian G. — of Wheeling, Ohio County, W.Va. Married to Lydia Cromwell. Republican. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Ohio County, 1907-10; member of West Virginia state senate 1st District, 1911-14; defeated, 1934; delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1924. Burial location unknown.
Hearne, Lydia Cromwell — also known as Lydia Cromwell; Mrs. Julian G. Hearne — of Wheeling, Ohio County, W.Va. Born in Bedford, Bedford County, Pa. Daughter of William F. Cromwell and Eliza (Bowles) Cromwell; married to Julian G. Hearne. Republican. Physician; Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1924. Female. Episcopalian. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Hearne, Mark F. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
Hearne, Thor (born c.1961) — of St. Louis, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

HEARNES (Soundex H652) — See also AHEARN, EARNEST, EARNESTINE, HARKNESS, HARNESS, HEARN, HEARNE, OHEARN, OHEARNE, SHEARN, STEARNES.

Hearnes, Warren E. (b. 1923) — of Charleston, Mississippi County, Mo. Born July 24, 1923. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Missouri state house of representatives, 1950-61; secretary of state of Missouri, 1961-65; Governor of Missouri, 1965-73; candidate for U.S. Senator from Missouri, 1976. Baptist. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; Lions; Elks; Eagles; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: National Governors Association biography; NNDB dossier.

HEARON (Soundex H650) — See also ARON, FEARON, FEARONS, HEARN, HERON, HERRON, LEAROYD, NEARON, OHEARN.

Hearon, Hugh — of Broome County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Broome County 2nd District, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HEARRING (Soundex H652) — See also HAERING, HARRING, HERING, HERRING, HIARING, PEARRE, RING, WEARRING.

Hearring, George — of Alabama. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

HEARSEY (Soundex H620) — See also BEARSE, BRASHEARS, BRESHEARS, BROSHEARS, CARSEY, HEARST, HERSEY, HORSEY, KEARSE, KEARSEY, PEARSE, SHEARS.

Hearsey, Henry — of Oneida County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Oneida County, 1838. Burial location unknown.

HEARST (Soundex H623) — See also BRASHEARS, BRESHEARS, BROSHEARS, DEARSTYNE, HARASZTHY, HASSERT, HEARSEY, HERSETH, HIRST, HORST, HURST, LEARST, SATHER, SATHRE, SHARRETT, SHEARS.

HEARST: See also Hearst R. Duncan; Glen Hearst Taylor.
Hearst, Anne — of Morgantown, Monongalia County, W.Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1960; associate chair of West Virginia Democratic Party, 1964-67. Female. Still living as of 1967.
Hearst, George (1820-1891) — of San Francisco, Calif. Born near Sullivan, Franklin County, Mo., September 3, 1820. Father of William Randolph Hearst. Democrat. Member of California state assembly 8th District, 1865-67; U.S. Senator from California, 1886, 1887-91; died in office 1891. Died in Washington, D.C., February 28, 1891. Entombed in mausoleum at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
- See also: congressional biography.
Hearst, William C. — of Clarion, Clarion County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Hearst, William Randolph (1863-1951) — also known as "The Chief" — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y.; Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in San Francisco, Calif., April 29, 1863. Son of George Hearst and Phoebe (Apperson) Hearst; married, April 28, 1903, to Millicent Veronica Willson. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1896; U.S. Representative from New York 11th District, 1903-07; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1904; candidate for mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1905 (Municipal Ownership), 1909; Democratic candidate for Governor of New York, 1906; Independence League candidate for Lieutenant Governor of New York, 1910. Newspaper publishing magnate; movie producer in 1951-21; the film Citizen Kane is based on his life. Died in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, Calif., August 14, 1951. Entombed in mausoleum at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
- See also: congressional biography; NNDB dossier; Internet Movie Database profile.
- Books about William Randolph Hearst: David Nasaw, The Chief: The Life of William Randolph Hearst

HEARTSILL (Soundex H632) — See also GARTSIDE, GAYHEART, GEARHEART, GOODHEART, HARTSEL, HARTSELL, HARTSIG, HARTZELL, HEARTT, HEARTWELL, SWEETHEART, TRUEHEART.

HEARTSILL: See also Heartsill Ragon; Heartsill Ragon.

HEARTT (Soundex H630) — See also BURCKHARTT, CARTTER, DARTT, ERATH, GAYHEART, GEARHEART, GOODHEART, HARRETT, HARTE, HARTT, HATTER, HEARTSILL, HEARTWELL, HERT, HEURT, HIERTH, HIRT, RATHE, RETHA, SMARTT, SWEETHEART, THERA, TRUEHEART.

Heartt, Jonas C. — of Rensselaer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County 1st District, 1852. Burial location unknown.
Heartt, Philip T. — of New York. U.S. Consul in Glasgow, 1853-58. Burial location unknown.
Heartt, William A. — of Michigan. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 8th District, 1906. Burial location unknown.

HEARTWELL (Soundex H634) — See also GAYHEART, GEARHEART, GOODHEART, HARTWELL, HEARTSILL, HEARTT, SARTWELL, SORTWELL, SWEETHEART, TRUEHEART, WETHERAL, WETHERALL.

HEARTWELL: See also Jerome Heartwell Holland.
Heartwell, George K. — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Minister; mayor of Grand Rapids, Mich., 2004-. United Church of Christ. Still living as of 2007.

HEARY (Soundex H600) — See also HEANY, HEARE, HEERY, HERY, NEARY, WEARY.

HEARY: See also Harry Wellington Laidler.

HEASTON (Soundex H235) — See also ALPHEAS, ASHETON, ASTON, BASTON, BASTONE, BEASTON, CASTON, CHASTON, CHEASBROUGH, EASTON, FASTON, GASTON, HASTON, HEASTY, HEATON, HESTON, HEUSTON, HEWSTON, HUMASTON, KENASTON, MASTON, SHEASBY, WOLLASTON.

HEASTON: See also John Gardner Adams.
Heaston, Curtis — of Evanston, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

HEASTY (Soundex H230) — See also ALPHEAS, CHEASBROUGH, GRASTY, HASSETT, HASTIE, HASTY, HEASTON, HOST, HOSTO, HOSTY, HUSET, SHEASBY.

Heasty, John — of Fairbury, Jefferson County, Neb. Delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1919-20. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

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