The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Higgins-stinson to Hilkey

Index to Politicians: Higgins-stinson to Hilkey

HIGGINS-STINSON (Soundex H252)

Higgins-Stinson, Sandra T. — of Madisonville, Hopkins County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 2000, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

HIGGINSON (Soundex H252) — See also DIGGINS, DWIGGINS, HIGGENBOTHEN, HIGGENS, HIGGERSON, HIGGINBOTHAM, HIGGINBOTTOM, HIGGINS, HIGGS, KIGGINS, LIGGINS, MEGGINSON, MIGGINS, PIGGINS, RIGGINS, SIGGINS, WIGGINS, WRIGGINS.

HIGGINSON: See also George Cabot; Philip Mason Sears.
Higginson, Jerry C. — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Higginson, Stephen (1743-1828) — of Massachusetts. Born in Salem, Essex County, Mass., November 28, 1743. Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1783. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., September 22, 1828. Interment at Central Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.
- See also: congressional biography.

HIGGS (Soundex H200) — See also GISH, HIGGENBOTHEN, HIGGENS, HIGGERSON, HIGGINBOTHAM, HIGGINBOTTOM, HIGGINS, HIGGINSON, HOOGS, WIGGS.

HIGGS: See also Ronald Vernie Dellums.
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; married to Geraldine Tarmichael. Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Bay County, 1961-62. Methodist. Member, Lions; Jaycees; Elks; Freemasons. Still living as of 1962.
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 (Soundex H200) — See also HAIGH, HEE, HEIGHO, HEY, HIGHAM, HIGHBAUGH, HIGHLAND, HIGHLEY, HIGHSMITH, HIGHSTREET, HIGHTOWER, HIGHWAY, HUGH, NIGH.

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. Black. Presbyterian. 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 Michigan. 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 Union County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Union County, 1862. 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. 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.

HIGHAM (Soundex H250) — See also BIGHAM, BRIGHAM, BRIGHAMS, FEIGHAM, HEIM, HEM, HIGH, HIGHBAUGH, HIGHLAND, HIGHLEY, HIGHSMITH, HIGHSTREET, HIGHTOWER, HIGHWAY, VALLANDIGHAM.

HIGHAM: See also John Bright.

HIGHBAUGH (Soundex H212) — See also ASHBAUGH, BAUGH, CASHBAUGH, HABAY, HABBA, HIBAUGH, HIGH, HIGHAM, HIGHLAND, HIGHLEY, HIGHSMITH, HIGHSTREET, HIGHTOWER, HIGHWAY, HOBBIE, HOBBY, HUBAY, KIRSCHBAUM, KIRSHBAUM, NEIGHBOR, NEIGHBORS, NEIGHBOUR, VONREICHBAUER.

HIGHBAUGH: See also David Highbaugh Smith.

HIGHLAND (Soundex H245) — See also ARCHLAND, ASHLAND, BOHLANDER, CAUGHLAN, COGHLAN, HAALAND, HEILAND, HELAND, HELLAND, HIGH, HIGHAM, HIGHBAUGH, HIGHLEY, HIGHSMITH, HIGHSTREET, HIGHTOWER, HIGHWAY, HILAND, HOLAND, HOLLAND, HOWLAND, HYLAND, KOSHLAND, LAND, MORTHLAND, POEHLAND, WEHLAND.

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, 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 (Soundex H240) — See also HEALEY, HEALLY, HEALY, HEELY, HEILY, HELY, HIGH, HIGHAM, HIGHBAUGH, HIGHLAND, HIGHSMITH, HIGHSTREET, HIGHTOWER, HIGHWAY, HIGLEY, HILLY, RAUGHLEY.

Highley, A. Bowdle — of Trappe, Talbot County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1940 (alternate), 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Highley, Bowdle See A. Bowdle Highley
Highley, George C. — of California. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Highley, Nancy P. — of Norristown, Montgomery County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924, 1928, 1944. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HIGHSMITH (Soundex H225) — See also HIGH, HIGHAM, HIGHBAUGH, HIGHLAND, HIGHLEY, HIGHSTREET, HIGHTOWER, HIGHWAY, SMITH, WACHSMUTH, WAIGHSTILL, WOCHSMUTH.

Highsmith, Albert W. — of Danville, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Highsmith, George W. — of Montana. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Montana, 1892. Burial location unknown.

HIGHSTREET (Soundex H223) — See also BRADSTREET, HASTERT, HEMSTREET, HIGH, HIGHAM, HIGHBAUGH, HIGHLAND, HIGHLEY, HIGHSMITH, HIGHTOWER, HIGHWAY, HOCHSTRASSER, HUGHSTON, LANDSTREET, LONGSTREET, OVERSTREET, STONESTREET, STREET, STREETER, STREETOR, STREETS, STREETT, WAIGHSTILL, WANSTREET, WATERSTREET.

Highstreet, Marta — of Metairie, Jefferson Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.

HIGHTOWER (Soundex H236) — See also BRIGHTON, CREIGHTON, HIGH, HIGHAM, HIGHBAUGH, HIGHLAND, HIGHLEY, HIGHSMITH, HIGHSTREET, HIGHWAY, KNIGHTON, LAIGHTON, LEIGHTON, LIGHTON, MCCREIGHTON, STOWE, STOWELL, STOWER, STOWERS, TOWE, TOWELL, TOWER, TOWERS, TOWERY, TOWEY, WICHTOWSKI, WRIGHTON.

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. Interment at East View 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. Still living as of 1998.
- See also: congressional biography.
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, 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, Stephen — of Middletown, Butler County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Hightower, T. E. — of Damascus, Early County, Ga. Member of Georgia state senate 9th District, 1902-03. Burial location unknown.

HIGHWAY (Soundex ) — See also HAWEY, HEIGHWAY, HIGH, HIGHAM, HIGHBAUGH, HIGHLAND, HIGHLEY, HIGHSMITH, HIGHSTREET, HIGHTOWER, HOUGHWOUT, HOWEY, HOWIE, NORTHWAY.

Highway Safety, Mr. See Michael L. Morano

HIGIER (Soundex H260) — See also BUTTIGIEG, CRAIGIE, HAGAR, HAGER, HEIGER, HIGINBOTHAM, HUGER, SMIGIEL, SMIGIELSKI.

Higier, Julius — of Gloversville, Fulton County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

HIGINBOTHAM (Soundex H251) — See also BRANIGIN, COTHAM, EDINBOROUGH, GROTHAM, HIGGENBOTHEN, HIGGINBOTHAM, HIGGINBOTTOM, HIGIER, LUGINBYHL, REINBOLD, RIGIN, SIDEBOTHAM, STEINBOCK, WINBORNE, WINBOURN, WINTERBOTHAM.

HIGINBOTHAM: See also Alexander Hughes; Joseph Medill Patterson.

HIGLEY (Soundex H240) — See also HEWGLEY, HIGHLEY, QUIGLEY, WEIGLEY, WIGLEY, WRIGLEY.

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. Still living as of 1944.
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. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Higley, Ted — of Washington. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

HIGUCHI (Soundex H220) — See also SAKAGUCHI, TAKIGUCHI, TANIGUCHI, USHIGUSA, YAMAGUCHI.

Higuchi, Day F. — of California. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

HIHN (Soundex H500) — See also HAHN, HEEN, HEIN, HEINE, HENN, HEYEN, HEYN, HEYNE, HINE, HOHN, HUHN, HYNE, KIHN, SHIH.

Hihn, F. A. — of California. Member of California state assembly 6th District, 1869-71. Burial location unknown.

HILA (Soundex H400) — See also HAIL, HIAL, HILAIRE, HILAND, HILE, HILLA, HILTA, HULA, HYLA, MAHILAM, NIKHILANANDA, PHILADELPH, PHILAS, SAINTHILAIRE, SHILAND.

HILA: See also Hila Newman.

HILAIRE (Soundex H460) — See also AIRE, ALLAIRE, CLAIRE, CLAIRENCE, DALLAIRE, DELAIRE, HELLAR, HILA, HILAND, LAIRE, LECLAIRE, MAHILAM, MILAISKY, MULAIRE, NIKHILANANDA, PHILADELPH, PHILAS, SAINTCLAIRE, SAINTHILAIRE, SHILAND, SINCLAIRE.

HILAIRE: See also Richard Hilaire Rousseau.

HILAND (Soundex H453) — See also DAHLIN, HAALAND, HEILAND, HELAND, HELLAND, HIGHLAND, HILA, HILAIRE, HOLAND, HOLLAND, HOWLAND, HYLAND, LAND, MAHILAM, NIKHILANANDA, PHILADELPH, PHILAS, SAINTHILAIRE, SHILAND, WILAND.

HILAND: See also Hiland G. Batcheller; Hiland K. Clark; Hiland Hall.
Hiland, W. P. — of DeKalb, DeKalb County, Ill. Mayor of DeKalb, Ill., 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HILBER (Soundex H416) — See also BRIEHL, HIBBLER, HIBLER, HILBERS, HILBERT, HILER, HULBER, MILBER, STEINHILBER, WILBER.

Hilber, Tom — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Candidate in primary for mayor of St. Paul, Minn., 1993. Still living as of 1993.

HILBERS (Soundex H416) — See also ALBERS, CULBERSON, GILBERSON, GULBERSON, HILBER, HILBERT, SILBERSTANG, STEINHILBER, WELBERS.

Hilbers, Imogene M. — of Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

HILBERT (Soundex H416) — See also BERT, DEGILBERT, FILBERT, GILBERT, GILBERTA, GILBERTS, GILBERTSON, GUILBERT, HALBERT, HILBER, HILBERS, HOLBERT, HULBERT, HULBURT, HYLBERT, SILBERT, STEINHILBER, WILBERT, WILBERTA.

HILBERT: See also Hilbert Ocanas.
Hilbert, Daniel — of Wisconsin. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
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. Still living as of 1968.

HILBORN (Soundex H416) — See also BORN, COLBORN, HEILBRON, HELBURN, HILLBORN, KILBORN, MILBORNE, VANTILBORG, WELBORN, WELLBORN, WILBOR, WILBORN, WILBORNE.

HILBORN: See also Benjamin Hilborn Oehlert, Jr..
Hilborn, Samuel Greeley (1834-1899) — also known as Samuel G. Hilborn — of Vallejo, Solano County, Calif.; San Francisco, Calif.; Oakland, Alameda County, Calif. Born in Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, December 9, 1834. Republican. Member of California state assembly, 1875-79; delegate to California state constitutional convention, 1879; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1880; U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California, 1883-86; U.S. Representative from California 3rd District, 1892-94, 1895-99. Died in Washington, D.C., April 19, 1899. Interment at Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
- See also: congressional biography.

HILBUN (Soundex H415) — See also HALBEN, HOLBEIN, HOLBEN, HOLBIN, KILBURN, MILBURN, SILBUR, WEILBURG, WILBUR, WILBURN, WILBURT.

Hilbun, Harlan — of Richton, Perry County, Miss. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Hilbun, Henry — of Laurel, Jones County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

HILD (Soundex H430) — See also CHILD, HALD, HEALD, HELD, HILDEN, HILDING, HILDRETH, HILDRUP, HILDT, HOLDE, ROEMHILD, WILD.

Hild, Oscar — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Social Democratic candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 9th District, 1901, 1904. Burial location unknown.

HILDABRAND (Soundex H431) — See also CABRANES, DABROW, DABROWSKI, HILDEBRAND, LABRANCHE.

Hildabrand, Henryetta — of Muskogee, Muskogee County, Okla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.

HILDEBRAND (Soundex H431) — See also DEBRAGA, DEBRAGGA, HILDABRAND, HILDEBRANDT, HILDEBRANT, HILDEBURN, HILDERBRAND, HILLEBRAND, WILLEBRANDT.

Hildebrand, Clifton — of Oakland, Alameda County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1940 (alternate), 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Hildebrand, Fred — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Hildebrand, George — of Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1916. 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.

HILDEBRANDT (Soundex H431) — See also BEHRANDT, BRANDT, DEBRAGA, DEBRAGGA, GRANDT, HILDEBRAND, HILDEBRANT, HILDEBURN, HILLEBRAND, LEIPPRANDT, RANDT, STRANDT, WILBRANDT, WILLEBRANDT.

HILDEBRANDT: See also John William Haigis.
Hildebrandt, Fred Herman (1874-1956) — also known as Fred H. Hildebrandt — of Watertown, Codington County, S.Dak. Born in Wisconsin, 1874. Democrat. Member of South Dakota state legislature; U.S. Representative from South Dakota 1st District, 1933-39; defeated, 1924; delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Dakota, 1944. Died in 1956. Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Watertown, S.Dak.
- See also: congressional biography.
Hildebrandt, Lori — of Fortuna, Humboldt County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

HILDEBRANT (Soundex H431) — See also BRANT, BRANTLEY, BRANTON, BRIDENTHAL, DEBRAGA, DEBRAGGA, HILDEBRAND, HILDEBRANDT, HILDEBURN, HILLBRANT, HILLEBRAND, LEIBRANT, WILLEBRANDT.

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, March 31, 1953. Interment at Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, Ohio.
- See also: congressional biography.
Hildebrant, George C. — Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

HILDEBURN (Soundex H431) — See also BRANDEBURG, DEBUSK, DEBUSSEY, DEBUSSY, FREEBURN, HILDEBRAND, HILDEBRANDT, HILDEBRANT, LEBURN, RAEBURN, ROUDEBUSH, WIEDEBUSCH.

HILDEBURN: See also Lindley Miller Garrison.

HILDEGARD (Soundex H432) — See also ALDEGE, DEGARMO, HANDEGARD, ODEGARD, SNEDEGAR.

HILDEGARD: See also Hildegard R. Loebell.

HILDEN (Soundex H435) — See also GILDEN, GILDENBERG, GILDENHORN, HALDANE, HALDEN, HALIDAN, HIDEN, HILD, HILDENBERGER, HILTEN, HOLDEN, TILDEN, WHILDEN.

Hilden, Fred — of International Falls, Koochiching County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1944, 1956 (alternate). Still living as of 1956.

HILDENBERGER (Soundex H435) — See also FREDENBERGER, GILDEN, GILDENBERG, GILDENHORN, GOLDENBERG, GOODENBERGER, HILDEN, LANDENBERGER, OLDENBURG, TILDEN, VANDENBERGE, WHILDEN.

Hildenberger, Joseph G. — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1953. Still living as of 1953.

HILDERBRAND (Soundex H436) — See also BILDERBACK, CHILDERS, HELTERBRAN, HERBRANSON, HILDEBRAND, HILTERBRAND, HOLDERBY, SPEARBRAKER.

Hilderbrand, Raymond — of Glendive, Dawson County, Mont. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HILDING (Soundex H435) — See also DILDINE, HILD, HOLDING, WHILDIN, WILDIN, WILDING.

HILDING: See also C. Hilding Anderson.
Hilding, L. Wahl — of Menominee, Menominee County, Mich. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Hilding, Wahl See L. Wahl Hilding

HILDRETH (Soundex H436) — See also BRANDRETH, BRUNDRETT, CHILDRESS, GILDRED, HILD, HILDRUP, HOLDERITH, LANDRETH, NELDRETT, PEDRETT, SCANDRETT, WILDRED, WILDRICK.

HILDRETH: See also Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard; Hildreth Jacobsen; Edward Hildreth Ryder.
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, 1931-32. 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. Still living as of 1938.
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. Burial location unknown.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
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 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. Father-in-law of John Means. Member of Ohio state legislature. Burial location unknown.
- See also Means family of Ohio
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.

HILDRUP (Soundex H436) — See also BRANDRUP, CHILDRESS, GILDRED, HILD, HILDRETH, MELDRUM, MULDRUP, REDRUP, WALDRUP, WARDRUP, WILDRED, WILDRICK.

Hildrup, Jesse — of Illinois. Republican. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1868; delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention 51st District, 1869-70. Burial location unknown.

HILDT (Soundex H430) — See also HELDT, HILD.

Hildt, Fred T. — of Tulsa, Tulsa County, Okla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Hildt, Julia — of Tulsa, Tulsa County, Okla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1936. Female. Still living as of 1936.

HILE (Soundex H400) — See also HAILE, HALE, HEAL, HEIL, HEYL, HIAL, HICE, HIEHLE, HILA, HILEARY, HILEM, HILEMAN, HILER, HILES, HILL, HILLE, HOLE, HULE, HYLE, NILE, SCHILE, WILE.

Hile, Nicholas V. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Emmet District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

HILEARY (Soundex H460) — See also BOILEAU, CLEARY, GILEAD, HILE, HILLARY, HILLEARY, HILLERY, ILEANA, LEARY, MCCLEARY, MCLEARY, OLEARY, TOMILEA.

Hileary, John B. — of Upshur County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Upshur County, 1917-22. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HILEM (Soundex H450) — See also HALLAM, HALLEM, HELIM, HILE, HILEMAN, HIMMEL, HYLEME, THILEMANN, VILEM.

HILEM: See also Hilem F. Paddock.

HILEMAN (Soundex H455) — See also HEILMAN, HILE, HILEM, HIRLEMAN, HOLEMAN, HOLLEMAN, HOLLIMAN, HOLLOMAN, HOLLOMON, HOLOMAN, LEMAN, THILEMANN, VILEM.

HILEMAN: See also William W. Lee.
Hileman, Franklin L. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 18th District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Hileman, John, Jr. — of Dushore, Sullivan County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Hileman, Russell G. — of Michigan City, LaPorte County, Ind. Mayor of Michigan City, Ind., 1950-54. Still living as of 1954.

HILER (Soundex H460) — See also EILER, HAILER, HEILER, HELLER, HELLYER, HELYER, HIBLER, HIER, HILBER, HILE, HILGER, HILKER, HILLER, HILLYER, HISLER, HYLER, REIHL, RHIEL.

Hiler, John Patrick (b. 1953) — also known as John Hiler — of LaPorte, LaPorte County, Ind. Born in Illinois, April 24, 1953. Republican. U.S. Representative from Indiana 3rd District, 1981-91; defeated, 1990. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: congressional biography; NNDB dossier.
Hiler, Lloyd See M. Lloyd Hiler
Hiler, M. Lloyd — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Tennessee 7th District, 1986. Still living as of 1986.

HILES (Soundex H420) — See also AILES, CHILES, ELISH, HALES, HELIS, HILE, HILLES, HILLIS, HOILES, HOLES, ILES, MILES, NILES, SHEIL, SHELLI, SHIEL, SIEHL, WILES.

Hiles, Heather — of San Francisco, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Hiles, Ogden — of Utah. American candidate for U.S. Representative from Utah at-large, 1904. Burial location unknown.

HILFENHAUS (Soundex H415) — See also BEIHILF, BODENHAUSEN, ELFENDAHL, GILFEDDER, GRIFENHAGEN, GRUENHAUS, HILFIGER, KALTENHAUSER, MILFERD, MOLDENHAUER, MOLLENHAUER, OFFENHENDER, ROSENHAUPT, SCHLAGENHAUF, STEINHAUSER, VANWULFEN, WOLFENDEN, WOLLENHAUPT, WOOLFENDEN.

Hilfenhaus, Jim — of Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

HILFIGER (Soundex H412) — See also BEIHILF, FIGETAKIS, GILFILLAN, HILFENHAUS.

Hilfiger, Roger — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, 1985-90. Still living as of 1990.

HILGARD (Soundex H426) — See also ALGAR, CHILGREN, DALGARD, DELGARDO, GARD, HILGART, HILGEN, HILGENBERG, HILGER, HILGROVE, HILYARD, HOLGAR, KEILGAARD, KILGALLEN, PILGARD.

HILGARD: See also Harold Hilgard Tittmann, Jr..

HILGART (Soundex H426) — See also ALGAR, CHILGREN, DALGARD, DELGARDO, HILGARD, HILGEN, HILGENBERG, HILGER, HILGROVE, HOLGAR, KEILGAARD, KILGALLEN, PILGARD.

Hilgart, Sue (born c.1960) — of Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

HILGEN (Soundex H425) — See also ALGENO, BALGENORTH, BOLGEN, CHILGREN, DILGER, HALLIGAN, HELING, HELLING, HILGARD, HILGART, HILGENBERG, HILGER, HILGROVE, HINGLE, HOLGUIN, NELIGH, PILGERAM, STILGENBAUER, VALGENE, WILGER.

Hilgen, Frederick — of Wisconsin. Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1872. Burial location unknown.

HILGENBERG (Soundex H425) — See also ALGENO, BALGENORTH, BOLGEN, CHILGREN, DILGER, EIGENBERG, HILGARD, HILGART, HILGEN, HILGER, HILGROVE, KLINGENBERG, LANGENBECK, PILGERAM, SPANGENBERG, STILGENBAUER, VALGENE, WILGER, ZIEGENBEIN.

Hilgenberg, William F. — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

HILGER (Soundex H426) — See also CHILGREN, DILGER, HEILIGER, HILER, HILGARD, HILGART, HILGEN, HILGENBERG, HILGROVE, HILKER, HOLGAR, PILGERAM, STILGENBAUER, WILGER.

Hilger, David — of Lewistown, Fergus County, Mont. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1916, 1920 (alternate). Burial location unknown.
Hilger, William S. — of Lockport, Niagara County, N.Y. Member of New York American Labor Party Executive Committee, 1945; Democratic candidate for New York state assembly from Niagara County 1st District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

HILGROVE (Soundex H426) — See also BILGRIEN, CHILGREN, COLGROVE, GROVE, HILGARD, HILGART, HILGEN, HILGENBERG, HILGER, MILGRAN, PILGRIM, ROVE, SNELGROVE, WALGROVE.

Hilgrove, Leonard R. — of Ellsworth, Hancock County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

HILKER (Soundex H426) — See also GILKERSON, HALCRO, HEILKER, HILER, HILGER, HILKEY, HOLKER, HULCHER, KILKER, SCHILKE, SHILKROUT, WILKERSON.

HILKER: See also Birdsey Knight.
Hilker, Edward F. — of Racine, Racine County, Wis. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1936, 1944; member of Wisconsin state senate 21st District; elected 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Hilker, F. William — of New Brunswick, Middlesex County, N.J. Republican. Chair of Middlesex County Republican Party, 1927. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Hilker, William See F. William Hilker

HILKEY (Soundex H420) — See also GILKEY, HALLECK, HALLOCK, HICKEY, HILKER, HOLCK, HOLLOCK, HULICK, HULKA, HYLEK, MULKEY, OHALEK, PELKEY, POLKEY, SCHILKE, SHILKROUT, WILKEY.

Hilkey, C. J. — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1940, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

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