| | HIGGS:
See also
Ronald
Vernie Dellums |
| |
Higgs, Alfred C. —
U.S. Consular Agent in Weymouth, 1902.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Higgs, Ben —
Green. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Higgs, F. Norman —
of Bay
County, Mich.
Candidate in primary for circuit
judge in Michigan 18th Circuit, 1953.
Still living as of 1953.
|
| |
Higgs, L. Randolph —
U.S. Consul in Stockholm, 1947.
Still living as of 1947.
|
| |
Higgs, Milton Eugene (b.
1925) —
also known as Milton E. Higgs —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Bay City, Bay
County, Mich., November
24, 1925.
Son of Charles Higgs and Alice (Skinner) Higgs.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Bay County,
1961-62.
Methodist.
Member, Lions; Jaycees;
Elks; Freemasons.
Still living as of 1962.
| |  |
Relatives:
Married to Geraldine Tarmichael. |
|
| | Higgs,
Norman See F. Norman
Higgs |
| | Higgs,
Randolph See L. Randolph
Higgs |
| |
Higgs, Roxann —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1956; Prohibition
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1956,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Higgs, Roxye Ann —
of Michigan.
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Higgs, Rufus F. —
of Stephenville, Erath
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| | HIGH:
See also
Harley
High Cartter —
William
High Keim —
Alton
Asa Lennon |
| |
High, A. M. —
of Reading, Berks
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
High, Beverly Frances (b.
1944) —
also known as Beverly High —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in Washington,
D.C., December
3, 1944.
Democrat. School
teacher; delegate to Democratic National Convention from District
of Columbia, 1972.
Female.
Presbyterian.
African
ancestry. Member, Urban
League.
Still living as of 1973.
|
| |
High, Frank A. —
of Mason City, Mason
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
High, Hiram M. —
of Ovid, Clinton
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1900;
member of Michigan
state senate 19th District, 1901.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
High, J. B. —
of Beatrice, Gage
County, Neb.
Mayor
of Beatrice, Neb., 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
High, John J. —
of Rahway, Union
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Union County, 1862; mayor of
Rahway, N.J., 1876-78.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
High, Linus —
of Rahway, Union
County, N.J.
Mayor
of Rahway, N.J., 1882-84.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
High, Mary Ellen —
of Littleton, Arapahoe
County, Colo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| | High Plains
Drifter, The: See
Steve
Camberling Cowper |
| | High Priest of
the Constitution: See
James
Asheton Bayard, Sr. |
| |
High, Robert King
(1924-1967) —
of Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Born in Tullahoma, Coffee
County, Tenn., April 9,
1924.
Mayor
of Miami, Fla., 1957-67; died in office 1967.
Died August
30, 1967 (age 43 years, 143
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
High, S. E., Sr. —
of Lucama, Wilson
County, N.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
North Carolina, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| | High Tax
Harold: See
Harold
Willis Handley |
| |
High, William —
of Reading, Berks
County, Pa.
Chief
burgess of Reading, Pennsylvania, 1843-44.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | HIGHLAND:
See also
Henry
Highland Garnet |
| |
Highland, Cecil B. —
of Wetzel
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state senate 2nd District, 1925-28.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Highland, Cecil B., Jr. —
of Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West
Virginia, 1960
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business).
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Highland, Charles D. —
of Mt. Sterling, Montgomery
County, Ky.
Democrat. Elected Kentucky
state house of representatives 69th District 1955.
Still living as of 1955.
|
| |
Highland, Ronald L. —
of Wabaunsee
County, Kan.
Republican. Chair of
Wabaunsee County Republican Party, 2011.
Still living as of 2011.
|
| |
Highland, Virgil L. —
of Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West
Virginia, 1904;
member of Republican
National Committee from West Virginia, 1916-28.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Highley, A. Bowdle —
of Trappe, Talbot
County, Md.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
1940
(alternate), 1956.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Highley,
Bowdle See A. Bowdle
Highley |
| |
Highley, George C. —
of California.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Highley, L. E.
(1876-1935) —
of Hot Springs, Fall River
County, S.Dak.
Born March 13,
1876.
Republican. Member of South
Dakota state senate 42nd District, 1909-10, 1929-32.
Died September
15, 1935 (age 59 years, 186
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Hot Springs, S.Dak.
|
| |
Highley, Nancy P. —
of Norristown, Montgomery
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1924
(alternate), 1928
(alternate), 1932,
1944
(alternate).
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hightower, Chris —
of Midland, Midland
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Hightower, Erwin Avery
(1914-2001) —
of Wadesboro, Anson
County, N.C.
Born in Anson
County, N.C., July 29,
1914.
Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state senate, 1955-59.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Civitan.
Died in Charlotte, Mecklenburg
County, N.C., August
17, 2001 (age 87 years, 19
days).
Interment at Eastview
Cemetery, Wadesboro, N.C.
|
| |
Hightower, Fred —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Hightower, Gene —
of Van, Van Zandt
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Hightower, Jack English (b.
1926) —
also known as Jack Hightower —
of Texas.
Born in Texas, 1926.
Democrat. Member of Texas state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Texas 13th District, 1975-85; defeated, 1961,
1984.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Hightower, Keith Paul (b.
1957) —
of Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La.
Born in Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La., 1957.
Democrat. Mayor
of Shreveport, La., 1998-.
Still living as of 2005.
|
| |
Hightower, Michael —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Hightower, Mike —
of Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Hightower, Raymond L. —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Kalamazoo, Mich., 1963-67.
Still living as of 1967.
|
| |
Hightower, Robby —
of Riverside, Riverside
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Hightower, Robert Edgar,
Jr. —
of Upson
County, Ga.
Member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Upson County, 1927-31.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hightower, Stephen L. —
of Middletown, Butler
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Hightower, T. E. —
of Damascus, Early
County, Ga.
Member of Georgia
state senate 9th District, 1902-03.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | HIGLEY:
See also
Jairus
Case —
Jonathan
Trumbull |
| |
Higley, Brainard S. —
of Youngstown, Mahoning
County, Ohio.
Mayor
of Youngstown, Ohio, 1864-66.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Higley, Harvey J. —
of Marinette, Marinette
County, Wis.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Higley, Harvey V. —
of Marinette, Marinette
County, Wis.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1952,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Higley, Homer —
of Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Higley, Obed, Jr. —
of Simsbury, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Simsbury, 1829, 1835.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Higley, Ted —
of Fall City, King
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
1996,
2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| | HILBERT:
See also
Hilbert
David Bogue —
Hilbert
Ocanas |
| | Hilbert,
Dan See Daniel Hilbert |
| |
Hilbert, Daniel —
also known as Dan Hilbert —
of Horicon, Dodge
County, Wis.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin,
1996,
2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Hilbert, Edward A. —
Republican. Candidate in primary for Montana
state house of representatives 38th District, 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
|
| |
Hilbert, Frederic (b.
1912) —
of Wayland, Allegan
County, Mich.
Born in Wayland, Allegan
County, Mich., October
15, 1912.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1959; member of Michigan
state senate 8th District, 1961-64; defeated in primary, 1964,
1968.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Rotary.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
 |
Hilbert, Pierre A. (b.
1865) —
of Melrose, Stearns
County, Minn.
Born in Luxembourg,
1865.
Democrat. Physician;
member, Minnesota State Board of Medical Examiners, 1899-1902,
1906-12; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,
1908;
member of Minnesota
state senate 46th District, 1915-18.
Luxemburgian
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
|
| |
Hildebrand, Clifton —
of Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1940
(alternate), 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildebrand, Fred —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildebrand, George —
of Ashland, Ashland
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildebrand, George F. —
Independence candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildebrand, Jacob F. —
of Littleton, Grafton
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Littleton; elected
1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Hildebrand,
Lawrence See R. Lawrence
Hildebrand |
| |
Hildebrand, R. Lawrence —
of Lawrence
County, Pa.
Democrat. Common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 53rd District,
1925-29.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildebrand, Steve —
of South Dakota.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Dakota, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Hildebrand, William —
of Wisconsin.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; U.S. Consul in Bremen, 1853-57.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildebrand, William S. —
of Adams
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Adams County, 1873-74.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
HILDEBRANDT: See also
John
William Haigis |
| |
Hildebrandt, Ernest —
Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,
1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildebrandt, Fred Herman
(1874-1956) —
also known as Fred H. Hildebrandt —
of Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Born in Wisconsin, August 2,
1874.
Democrat. Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 29th District, 1923-24; U.S.
Representative from South Dakota 1st District, 1933-39; defeated,
1924, 1930; candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from South Dakota, 1938; candidate for Presidential
Elector for South Dakota, 1940;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Dakota, 1944.
Died January
26, 1956 (age 81 years, 177
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Watertown, S.Dak.
|
 |
Hildebrandt, Herman A.
(1848-1924) —
of Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Born in Germany,
May
26, 1848.
Republican. Railway
station agent; bookkeeper;
Codington
County Sheriff, 1899-1902; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 28th District, 1903-04.
Died March 23,
1924 (age 75 years, 302
days).
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
|
| |
Hildebrandt, Lori —
of Fortuna, Humboldt
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Hildebrandt, Mary —
of Eau Claire, Eau Claire
County, Wis.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Hildebrant, Charles Quinn
(1864-1953) —
also known as Charles Q. Hildebrant —
of Wilmington, Clinton
County, Ohio.
Born in Wilmington, Clinton
County, Ohio, October
17, 1864.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1901-05; defeated, 1906;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1908,
1916;
secretary
of state of Ohio, 1915-17; candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1926; mayor of Wilmington, Ohio, 1927-41.
Died of pneumonia,
Wilmington, Clinton
County, Ohio, March 31,
1953 (age 88 years, 165
days).
Interment at Sugar
Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, Ohio.
|
| |
Hildebrant, George C. —
Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| | HILDRETH:
See also
Alexis
Irenee du Pont Bayard —
Theron
Lamar Caudle, Jr. —
Hildreth
Jacobsen —
Henry
Elisha Martin —
Edward
Hildreth Ryder —
Rufus
Hildreth Thayer |
| |
Hildreth, Alvin P. —
of Cape
May County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Cape May County, 1886-87.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, Arthur Grant —
also known as Arthur G. Hildreth —
of Missouri.
Member of Missouri
state senate 9th District, 1925-32.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, Camilla S. —
of Canterbury, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Republican. Candidate for New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Canterbury, 1938.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, David M., Jr. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 21st District, 1891.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, Elmer —
of Mt. Vernon, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for mayor
of Mt. Vernon, N.Y., 1955.
Still living as of 1955.
|
| |
Hildreth, George W. —
of Riverhead, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Suffolk
County District Attorney, 1929.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, Horace Augustus
(1901-1988) —
also known as Horace A. Hildreth —
of Cumberland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born December
2, 1901.
Republican. Member of Maine
state senate 2nd District, 1943-44; Governor of
Maine, 1945-49; U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, 1953-57.
Died June 2,
1988 (age 86 years, 183
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, J. H. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1884.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, James —
of Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Montgomery County, 1797-98.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, James M. E. —
of Cape
May County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Cape May County, 1904-06,
1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, Matthias B. —
of Johnstown, Fulton
County, N.Y.
New
York state attorney general, 1808-10, 1811-12; appointed 1808,
1811.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, Melvin A. —
of North Dakota.
Democrat. U.S.
Attorney for North Dakota, 1914-23; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, 1932.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, Melvin D. —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1936
(alternate), 1940,
1944.
Member, Americans
for Democratic Action.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, Peter —
of Laconia, Belknap
County, N.H.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Hampshire, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Hildreth, Richard —
of New York.
Born in Massachusetts.
U.S. Consul in Trieste, 1861-64.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, Samuel E.
(1829-1893) —
of Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born December
8, 1829.
Mayor
of Worcester, Mass., 1883.
Died June 26,
1893 (age 63 years, 200
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, Samuel P. —
of Amityville, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, Samuel Prescott —
of Ohio.
Member of Ohio state legislature.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Hildreth, William J. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1932, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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