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HOLLOWELL (Soundex H440) — See also HALLIWELL, HALLOWELL, HELLIWELL, HOLLOCK, HOLLOMAN, HOLLOMON, HOLLON, HOLLOWAY, LOWELL, PENHOLLOW, PLOWELL, ROLLOW, WALLOWER.

  Hollowell, Abner Rice (1805-1879) — also known as Abner R. Hollowell — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Born in Lubec, Washington County, Maine, 1805. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1856. Died in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, March 12, 1879 (age about 73 years). Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine.
  Hollowell, Butch See Melvin Hollowell
  Hollowell, Eric Lamont — of Highland Park, Wayne County, Mich. Candidate for mayor of Highland Park, Mich., 2003. Still living as of 2003.
  Hollowell, Fred S. (b. 1883) — of Penn Yan, Yates County, N.Y. Born in Milo, Yates County, N.Y., January 18, 1883. Republican. School principal; farmer; member of New York state assembly from Yates County, 1932-45; member of New York state senate 48th District, 1945-52. Member, Grange; Farm Bureau. Burial location unknown.
  Hollowell, John P. — of Preston, New London County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Preston; elected 1918. Burial location unknown.
  Hollowell, L. B. — of Gastonia, Gaston County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1948 (alternate), 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Hollowell, Melvin — also known as Butch Hollowell — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for secretary of state of Michigan, 2002; Michigan Democratic state chair, 2003-; member of Democratic National Committee from Michigan, 2004; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 2004. African ancestry. Still living as of 2004.
  Hollowell, Roberta A. — of California. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Hollowell, Steve — of Forrest City, St. Francis County, Ark. Republican. Chair of St. Francis County Republican Party, 2003; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Hollowell, Mrs. T. P. — of Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1924; member of Republican National Committee from Iowa, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.


HOLLRAH (Soundex H460) — See also FELLRATH, FOLLROD, HOLL, VOLLRATH, WOLLRAB.

  Hollrah, Paul — Republican. Presidential Elector for Oklahoma, 2000. Still living as of 2000.


HOLLWAY (Soundex H400) — See also ALWAY, BOLLWAGE, BOLLWEG, BOLLWERK, GALLWAY, HILLWARTH, HOLL, HOLLAWAY, HOLLOWAY, HOLWAY, MCGILWAY, MILLWARD, MILWAY, SELWAY, STELLWAGEN, STELLWAGON, STILLWAGON.

  Hollway, George — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1917; candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 17th Circuit, 1935. Burial location unknown.


HOLLY (Soundex H400) — See also HALLY, HILLY, HOLL, HOLLA, HOLLE, HOLLEY, HOLLI, HOLLYDAY, HOLY, HOOLEY, HOWLEY, HOWLY, HUGHLEY, HULLEY, HULLY, MOLLY, YOLLY.

  HOLLY: See also Hugo O. Hanft
  Holly, Caroline Clyde Holt (d. 1943) — also known as Carrie Holly — of Colorado. Member of Colorado state legislature, 1894. Female. One of the first three women state legislators in the U.S. Died in Castle Rock, Cowlitz County, Wash., July 16, 1943. Cremated.
  Relatives: Married to Charles Frederick Holly.
  Holly, Carrie See Caroline Clyde Holt Holly
  Holly, Charles Frederick (d. 1901) — of Colorado. Justice of Colorado territorial supreme court, 1865-66. Died in Beulah, Pueblo County, Colo., September 7, 1901. Interment at Beulah Cemetery, Beulah, Colo.
  Relatives: Married to Caroline Clyde Holt Holly.
  Holly, Clent T. — of Malvern, Hot Spring County, Ark. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Holly, John O. — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1952 (alternate), 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Holly, Josiah — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1792-93. Burial location unknown.
  Holly, Luther — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1797-98. Burial location unknown.


HOLLYDAY (Soundex H430) — See also HALIDAY, HALLADAY, HALLIDAY, HOLADAY, HOLIDAY, HOLL, HOLLADAY, HOLLIDAY, HOLLY, LYDAY.

  HOLLYDAY: See also Henry Hollyday Goldsborough


HOLM (Soundex H450) — See also ALHOLM, BIRKHOLM, CHISHOLM, DENHOLM, DUEHOLM, EDHOLM, ELHOLM, ENGHOLM, FAIRHOLM, GRANHOLM, HALM, HELM, HELME, HOLMAN, HOLMBERG, HOLMDAHL, HOLME, HOLMEN, HOLMER, HOLMES, HOLMGREN, HOLMSLEY, HOLUM, HULME, KUNIHOLM, LINDHOLM, LUNDHOLM, NORDHOLM, RYDHOLM, SCUPHOLM, STEEHOLM, STENHOLM, TRENHOLM.

  HOLM: See also Holm Olaf Bursum — Holm O. Bursum, Jr. — Holm O. Bursum III — Holm Bursum IV — Nancy Vogeltanz-Holm
  Holm, J. Spencer — of Upper Darby, Delaware County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Holm, Mrs. Mike See Virginia Holm
  Holm, Mike (1876-1952) — of Roseau, Roseau County, Minn. Born in Ringvattnet, Alanas Socken Jamtland, Sweden, June 17, 1876. Republican. Probate judge in Minnesota; secretary of state of Minnesota, 1921-52; died in office 1952. Member, Freemasons; Shriners. Died in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn., July 6, 1952 (age 76 years, 19 days). Interment at Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Minn.
  Relatives: Married to Virginia Holm.
  Holm, O. J. — of Victor, Roberts County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 33rd District, 1923-26. Burial location unknown.
  Holm, Reinhardt — of Pensacola, Escambia County, Fla. Mayor of Pensacola, Fla., 1967. Still living as of 1967.
  Holm, Spencer See J. Spencer Holm
  Holm, Virginia (b. 1902) — also known as Mrs. Mike Holm — of Minnesota. Born in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn., March 14, 1902. Secretary of state of Minnesota, 1952-55. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married to Mike Holm.


HOLMAN (Soundex H455) — See also BOLMAN, COLMAN, COOLMAN, DOLMAN, HALLMON, HELMAN, HOLBMAN, HOLDMAN, HOLEMAN, HOLLMAN, HOLLMANN, HOLM, HOLMEN, HOLOMAN, HOLSMAN, HOLZMAN, HOMAN, KOOLMAN, LHAMON, LOHMAN, LOHMANN, MCCOLMAN, OHLMAN, OLMAN, POOLMAN, TOLMAN, WOOLMAN.

  HOLMAN: See also William Jesse Curtis — Andrew Holman Hamilton — Jesse Holman Jones — Henry B. Ketcham — Francis Kidder — Donald Holman McLean — Holman Staples Melcher — Lottie Holman O'Neill — Daniel Tomlinson
  Holman, Calvin — of Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Holman, Carl — of Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kan. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, Charles — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state senate 7th District, 1875-77; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1880. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, Charles A. (b. 1893) — of Ferndale, Oakland County, Mich. Born in Swansea, Marquette County, Mich., November 11, 1893. Son of Alfred Holman (died 1941) and Elizabeth (Goldsworthy) Holman. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; municipal judge in Michigan, 1938-55; candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Oakland County 5th District, 1950. Methodist. Cornish ancestry. Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars; Elks; Kiwanis. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, May 18, 1935, to Lela Newell.
  Holman, Charles W. — of Wisconsin. Born in Mississippi. U.S. Vice Consul in Harbin, 1918. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, Claude W. B. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968. African ancestry. Still living as of 1969.
  Holman, Currier C. — of Farmington, Franklin County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state senate 5th District, 1931-32; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, D. B. — of California. Member of California state assembly 10th District, 1861-62. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, Daniel — of Seneca County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Seneca County, 1841. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, Don — of Willmar, Kandiyohi County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
  Holman, E. B. — also known as Ernie Holman — of Shively, Jefferson County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1978. Still living as of 1978.
  Holman, Ernie See E. B. Holman
  Holman, Frank B. (c.1930-2005) — of Jackson, Ocean County, N.J. Born about 1930. Republican. Mayor of Jackson Township, N.J.; New Jersey Republican state chair, 1985-87. Died December 2, 2005 (age about 75 years). Burial location unknown.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Holman, Frederick V. — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 1912 (member, Committee on Rules and Order of Business; speaker). Burial location unknown.
  Holman, G. C. — of San Joaquin County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 8th District, 1858-60. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, George W., Jr. — of Ocean County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Ocean County, 1902. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, George Washington (1811-1847) — of Indiana. Born near Richmond, Wayne County, Ind., November 17, 1811. Member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1846-47; defeated, 1847. Quaker. Died in Miami County, Ind., November 28, 1847 (age 36 years, 11 days). Burial location unknown.
  Presumably named for: George Washington
  Relatives: Nephew of Joseph Holman.
  Holman, Griswold B. — of Rutherford, Bergen County, N.J. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Holman, Haskell (b. 1908) — of Missouri. Born in Moberly, Randolph County, Mo., November 29, 1908. Missouri state auditor, 1953-. Christian. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; Elks; Eagles; Lions; Amvets. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, Hugh B. (b. 1879) — of Rochester, Fulton County, Ind. Born in Rochester, Fulton County, Ind., July 2, 1879. Republican. Farmer; road contractor; member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1921-23; chair of Fulton County Republican Party, 1930-44. Baptist. Member, Freemasons; Kiwanis; Izaak Walton League; American Legion. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, J. B. — of Old Saybrook, Middlesex County, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, J. L. — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, Jacob — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, Janie C. — of Cocoa, Brevard County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Holman, Jesse Lynch (1784-1842) — of Indiana. Born near Danville, Boyle County, Ky., October 24, 1784. Member of Indiana territorial House of Representatives, 1813; member Indiana territorial council, 1814; circuit judge in Indiana, 1814-16; justice of Indiana state supreme court, 1816-30; U.S. District Judge for Indiana, 1835-42; died in office 1842. Baptist. Died March 28, 1842 (age 57 years, 155 days). Interment at Veraestau Cemetery, Aurora, Ind.
  Holman, John — of Yankton, Yankton County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 3rd District, 1905-06. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, Joseph (1788-1873) — of Indiana. Born in Woodford County, Ky., October 1, 1788. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Indiana territorial House of Representatives, 1815; defeated, 1814; delegate to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1816; member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1816-18, 1819-22, 1830-31; defeated, 1839, 1845, 1848; candidate for delegate to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850. Quaker. Member, Freemasons. Died in Wayne County, Ind., April 17, 1873 (age 84 years, 198 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Uncle of George Washington Holman.
  Holman, Joseph F. — of Farmington, Franklin County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Holman, Kingsley — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Holman, Lamar — of Florence, Florence County, S.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, M. B. — of Perry County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Perry County, 1879-82. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, Maurice R. — of Wyandotte County, Kan. Republican. Candidate for Kansas state senate 4th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Holman, Nate C. — of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Neb. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Holman, Ralph M. — of Oregon. Justice of Oregon state supreme court, 1965-. Still living as of 1965.
  Holman, Robert P. — of Michigan. Candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 26th Circuit, 1978. Still living as of 1978.
  Holman, Rufus Cecil (1877-1959) — also known as Rufus C. Holman — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Born in Oregon, 1877. Republican. Oregon state treasurer, 1931-38; appointed 1931; resigned 1938; U.S. Senator from Oregon, 1939-45. Died in 1959 (age about 82 years). Interment at River View Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Holman, Mrs. Theodore L. — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1928; member of Republican National Committee from Utah, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Holman, Thomas — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
  Holman, Tom — of Albany, Linn County, Ore. Mayor of Albany, Ore., 1985-87. Still living as of 1987.
  Holman, Violet — of Delton, Barry County, Mich. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.
  Holman, William Steele (1822-1897) — also known as William S. Holman; "Watchdog of the Treasury" — of Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Ind.; Aurora, Dearborn County, Ind. Born in Aurora, Dearborn County, Ind., September 6, 1822. Democrat. Probate judge in Indiana, 1843-47; delegate to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850-51; member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1851-52; common pleas court judge in Indiana, 1852-56; circuit judge in Indiana, 1853; U.S. Representative from Indiana, 1859-65, 1867-77, 1881-95, 1897 (4th District 1859-65, 1867-69, 3rd District 1869-75, 5th District 1875-77, 4th District 1881-95, 1897); defeated, 1854, 1894; died in office 1897. Baptist. Died in Washington, D.C., April 22, 1897 (age 74 years, 228 days). Interment at Veraestau Cemetery, Aurora, Ind.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page


HOLMBERG (Soundex H451) — See also ALMBERG, BERG, HOLM, MAHOLMB, MALMBERG.

  HOLMBERG: See also Arthur T. Iverson
  Holmberg, John A. (1862-1952) — of Denver, Colo.; Morgan County, Colo. Born in Sweden, 1862. Republican. Colorado state auditor, 1903-05; Colorado state treasurer, 1905-06; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1908; member of Colorado state house of representatives, 1923-28; Speaker of the Colorado State House of Representatives, 1927-28. Died in 1952 (age about 90 years). Burial location unknown.
  Holmberg, Joyce — of Rockford, Winnebago County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Holmberg, Leonard — of Alsip, Cook County, Ill. Village president of Alsip, Illinois, 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Holmberg, N. J. See Nathaniel John Holmberg
N. J. Holmberg Holmberg, Nathaniel John (1878-1951) — also known as N. J. Holmberg — of Renville, Renville County, Minn. Born near Renville, Renville County, Minn., July 24, 1878. Republican. Farmer; member of Minnesota state house of representatives 22nd District, 1907-14; member of Minnesota state senate 23rd District, 1915-18; candidate for U.S. Representative from Minnesota at-large, 1932; candidate for U.S. Senator from Minnesota, 1934 (Republican), 1936 (Independent); member of Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission, 1941-47. Lutheran. Member, Freemasons. Died, right after having given a speech about city parks, in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn., June 13, 1951 (age 72 years, 324 days). Burial location unknown.
  Image source: Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917


HOLMDAHL (Soundex H453) — See also DAHL, HOLM, MAJUMDAR, OMDAHL, SIMDAR.

  Holmdahl, Bo — Industrial Government candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Holmdahl, John W. — of Oakland, Alameda County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1960. Still living as of 1960.


HOLME (Soundex H450) — See also HALM, HELM, HELME, HOLE, HOLM, HOLMEN, HOLMER, HOLMES, HOME, HOMEL, HOMMEL, HULME, STUDHOLME, TRENHOLME, WOLSTENHOLME.

  Holme, Barbara — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Holme, Benjamin — of Salem County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1777, 1787-89. Burial location unknown.
  Holme, Richard H. — of Maryland. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Senator from Maryland, 1914. Burial location unknown.


HOLMEN (Soundex H455) — See also ALLMENDINGER, ALMEN, ALMENA, ALMENDINGER, ELMENDORF, HOLM, HOLMAN, HOLME, HOLMER, HOLMES, PALMENTIERI, STUDHOLME, TRENHOLME, WOLSTENHOLME.

  Holmen, Philip C. — Reform candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.


HOLMER (Soundex H456) — See also COLMER, COLMERY, FOLMER, HALMER, HELMAR, HELMER, HILLMER, HOLM, HOLME, HOLMEN, HOLMES, HOMER, HORMEL, MOHLER, STUDHOLME, TRENHOLME, VOLMER, WOLSTENHOLME.

  Holmer, Albert D. — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1924; candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Exeter, 1938. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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