The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Hornaday to Horting

Index to Politicians: Hornaday to Horting

HORNADAY (Soundex H653) — See also ARNAD, BERNADINE, CANADA, CANADAY, CANNADAY, GERNADE, GRANADA, HARNED, HORN, KENNADAY, NADA, NADAL, NADASDY, THORNAL, VARNADO.

HORNADAY: See also Walter Knott.
Hornaday, Grant — of Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1896 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization). Burial location unknown.

HORNBECK (Soundex H651) — See also BECK, HORN, HORNBEIN, SORNBERGER, THORNBER, THORNBERG, THORNBERRY, VANHOORNBEKE.

Hornbeck, Donald W. — of Shaker Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Hornbeck, George E. — of Port Jervis, Orange County, N.Y. Mayor of Port Jervis, N.Y., 1920-21. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Hornbeck, John Westbrook (1804-1848) — of Pennsylvania. Born in New Jersey, 1804. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 6th District, 1847-48; died in office 1848. Died in 1848. Interment at Allentown Cemetery, Allentown, Pa.; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
- See also: congressional biography.
Hornbeck, Lyle W. — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Republican. Secretary of New York Republican Party, 1963; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Hornbeck, Royena M. — of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1944, 1952 (alternate). Female. Still living as of 1952.
Hornbeck, Stanley Kuhl (1883-1966) — also known as Stanley K. Hornbeck — of Colorado. Born in 1883. U.S. Ambassador to Netherlands, 1944-47. Died in 1966. Burial location unknown.

HORNBEIN (Soundex H651) — See also GANTENBEIN, HORN, HORNBECK, SORNBERGER, THORNBER, THORNBERG, THORNBERRY, VANHOORNBEKE, ZIEGENBEIN.

Hornbein, Philip — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

HORNBLOWER (Soundex H651) — See also BLOW, BLOWE, BLOWERS, BLOWTORCH, CLOWERS, DORNBLASER, FLOWER, FLOWERREE, FLOWERS, KORNBLUH, KORNBLUM, LOWER, LOWERS, LOWERY, MONBLO, ROSENBLOOM, TURNBLAZER, WALLOWER, WENNBLOM.

HORNBLOWER: See also Joseph P. Bradley.
Hornblower, Augusta — of Groton, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
Hornblower, Joseph C. — of Newark, Essex County, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1856 (Honorary Vice-President). Burial location unknown.
Hornblower, Josiah (1729-1809) — of New Jersey. Born in Staffordshire, England, February 23, 1729. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly, 1779-80; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1785-86; county judge in New Jersey, 1789-1809. Died in Newark, Essex County, N.J., January 21, 1809. Interment at Dutch Reformed Churchyard, Belleville, N.J.
- See also: congressional biography.
Hornblower, Josiah — of Hudson County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Hudson County, 1871. Burial location unknown.
Hornblower, Margaret M. — of Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.
Hornblower, William B. — of New York. Judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1914. Burial location unknown.
Hornblower, William B. — Delegate to California convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HORNBOSTOL (Soundex H651) — See also ALBOSTA, APOSTOL, BOST, BOSTER, BOSTIC, BOSTICK, BOSTOCK, BOSTON, BOSTORIUS, BOSTROM, BOSTWICK, COSTOLO, QUACKENBOS, QUACKENBOSS, TURNBOW, VANBOSKERCK, VANBOSKIRK, VANDENBOSCH.

Hornbostol, Henry — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HORNBROOK (Soundex H651) — See also BENBROOK, BROOK, CORNBREAD, ELSENBROOK, HORNIBROOK, STEINBROOK, TENBROOK, THORNBRUGH.

Hornbrook, Jacob — of Wheeling, Ohio County, Va. (now W.Va.). Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1860. Burial location unknown.
Hornbrook, Thomas — of Wheeling, Ohio County, Va. (now W.Va.). Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1860. Burial location unknown.

HORNBY (Soundex H651) — See also HORN, HORNSBY.

HORNBY: See also James Edward Reed.
Hornby, Brock See D. Brock Hornby
Hornby, D. Brock — Justice of Maine state supreme court, 1988-90; resigned 1990. Still living as of 1990.
Hornby, H. P. — of Uvalde, Uvalde County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HORNE (Soundex H650) — See also CAWTHORNE, HARN, HATHORNE, HAWTHORNE, HEARN, HEARNE, HERN, HERON, HERRON, HIERN, HIRN, HONE, HONER, HONNER, HORINE, HORN, HORNELL, HORNEMAN, HORNER, HORNEY, HURN, LANGHORNE, MINTHORNE, OHERN, ORNE, RHENO, RHONE, THORNE, VANHORNE.

HORNE: See also Thomas Horne Cavanaugh; Laura Velma Wood.
Horne, Alice Smith Merrill (1868-1948) — also known as Alice Merrill Horne — of Utah. Born in Fillmore, Millard County, Utah, January 2, 1868. School teacher; member of Utah state house of representatives, 1898. Female. Mormon. Horne Hall at Brigham Young University is named for her. Died, of a heart attack, October 7, 1948. Interment at Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Horne, Bill — of South Carolina. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from South Carolina 5th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
Horne, Blanchard J. — of Anderson, Madison County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Horne, C. E. — of San Juan, San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Puerto Rico, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Horne, C. Russell — of Russellville, Pope County, Ark. Democrat. Mayor of Russellville, Ark., 1952-54; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Horne, Christopher — Independent American candidate for U.S. Representative from Nevada 2nd District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
Horne, Douglas A. — of Tennessee. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Horne, Edward F. — of Manhattan, Riley County, Kan. Mayor of Manhattan, Kan., 1980-81. Still living as of 1981.
Horne, Frank See M. Frank Horne
Horne, Gerald — of California. Peace and Freedom candidate for U.S. Senator from California, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
Horne, Guy U. — of Meredith, Belknap County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Meredith, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Horne, Harold H. — of Berlin, Coos County, N.H. Progressive. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Horne, Jerry K. — of Paynesville, McDowell County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates 14th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
Horne, John E. — of Milton, Strafford County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Milton, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Horne, M. Frank — of Arnold, Westmoreland County, Pa. Democrat. Burgess of Arnold, Pennsylvania, 1937; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944; mayor of Arnold, Pa., 1950-56. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Horne, Ralph E. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y.; Chautauqua County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state senate 48th District, 1920, 1924, 1926; candidate for New York state assembly, 1923 (Erie County 2nd District), 1935 (Chautauqua County 2nd District), 1936 (Chautauqua County 2nd District). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Horne, Russell See C. Russell Horne
Horne, Tom — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Horne, Verne P. — of Paintsville, Johnson County, Ky. Republican. Candidate for Kentucky superintendent of public instruction, 1955. Still living as of 1955.
Horne, W. E. — of Texas. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1868. Burial location unknown.
Horne, Wendell, Jr. — of Cordele, Crisp County, Ga. Circuit judge in Georgia Cordele Circuit, 1953. Still living as of 1953.

HORNELL (Soundex H654) — See also CORNELL, CORNELLUS, HARNLEY, HARNLY, HERNLY, HORN, HORNE, HORRELL, KORNELLY, NELL, THORNELL.

HORNELL: See also George Hornell Thacher.
Hornell, George — of Steuben County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Steuben County, 1807-08. Burial location unknown.

HORNEMAN (Soundex H655) — See also ARNEMANN, BORNEMAN, BORNEMANN, HORN, HORNE.

Horneman, H. C. — of Danville, Vermilion County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1936. Still living as of 1936.

HORNER (Soundex H656) — See also FORNERO, HARNER, HERNER, HOERNER, HONER, HONNER, HORN, HORNE, HORNOR, HURNER, ORNER, ROHNER, THORNER.

HORNER: See also Summerfield Still Alexander; Augustus Washington Graham.
Horner, Charles — of Wetzel County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Wetzel County, 1871. Burial location unknown.
Horner, E. J. — of Dorchester, Saline County, Neb. Democrat. Chair of Saline County Democratic Party, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Horner, E. Marcia — Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Horner, Evelyn G. — of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Horner, Frank A. — of Indiana. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 5th District, 1900. Burial location unknown.
Horner, George D. — of Ocean County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state senate from Ocean County, 1863-68. Burial location unknown.
Horner, Henry (1879-1940) — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., November 30, 1879. Democrat. Lawyer; probate judge in Illinois, 1915-31; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1940; Governor of Illinois, 1933-40; died in office 1940. Jewish. Died October 6, 1940. Interment at Mt. Mayriv Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Horner, Ida M. — of Thornton, Grafton County, N.H. Republican. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Thornton, 1948; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Thornton, 1956; elected New Hampshire state senate 3rd District 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Horner, John Evarts — U.S. Vice Consul in Wellington, 1943. Still living as of 1943.
Horner, John G. — of Burlington County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state senate from Burlington County, 1904-06. Burial location unknown.
Horner, John S. — also known as "Little Jack Horner" — Governor of Michigan Territory, 1835-36; secretary of Wisconsin Territory, 1836-37. Burial location unknown.
Horner, Kenneth A. — Candidate for Governor of Delaware, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Horner, Little Jack See John S. Horner
Horner, Marcia See E. Marcia Horner
Horner, Margo E. — of Arlington, Arlington County, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1980, 2000, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Horner, Melvin E. — of Belmont, Allegany County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1900. Burial location unknown.
Horner, Mike — of Pine Grove, Wetzel County, W.Va. Republican. Chair of Wetzel County Republican Party, 1983. Still living as of 1983.
Horner, Richard R. — of Washington, D.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from District of Columbia, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Horner, Stephen G. — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Horner, Thomas R. — of Seattle, King County, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Horner, William H. — of St. Clair County, Ill. Republican. Candidate for Illinois state senate 49th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HORNEY (Soundex H650) — See also DORNEY, FORNEY, GORNEY, HARNEY, HONEY, HORN, HORNE.

Horney, Kay — of Speedwell, Wythe County, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

HORNIBROOK (Soundex H651) — See also HORNBROOK, HORNICKEL, HORNIDGE, HORNIK, HORNING.

Hornibrook, William Harrison (1884-1946) — also known as William H. Hornibrook — of Condon, Gilliam County, Ore.; Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho; Vancouver, Clark County, Wash.; Utah. Born in Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, July 6, 1884. Son of Dr. Edward Hornibrook and Rosina Hornibrook; married, November 23, 1906, to Yolande Wilson. Democrat. Lawyer; newspaper publisher; member of Idaho state senate, 1910-12; member of Oregon Democratic State Central Committee, 1913-15; U.S. Minister to Siam, 1915; Persia, 1933-36; Afghanistan, 1935-36; Costa Rica, 1937-41; member of Democratic National Committee from Oregon, 1918-19. Episcopalian. Died in 1946. Burial location unknown.

HORNICKEL (Soundex H652) — See also CORNICK, GORNICK, HORNIBROOK, HORNIDGE, HORNIK, HORNING, HORNKOHL, NICKEL, NICKELL, NICKELS, SKORNICKA, WERNICKE.

Hornickel, George H. — of Boone County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Boone County, 1942. Still living as of 1942.

HORNIDGE (Soundex H653) — See also HORN, HORNIBROOK, HORNICKEL, HORNIK, HORNING.

Hornidge, William H. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 20th District, 1887-89. Burial location unknown.

HORNIK (Soundex H652) — See also HORN, HORNIBROOK, HORNICKEL, HORNIDGE, HORNING, HORNYAK, HRINAK.

Hornik, Stephen C. — of Englishtown, Monmouth County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

HORNING (Soundex H655) — See also CORNING, CORNINGS, DORNIN, DORNING, HIRNING, HORN, HORNIBROOK, HORNICKEL, HORNIDGE, HORNIK, HORNUNG, MORNINGSTAR, NING.

Horning, Andrew M. — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Libertarian. Candidate for mayor of Indianapolis, Ind., 1999; candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 7th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
Horning, D. F. — of Iowa. Democrat. Candidate for Iowa state senate 31st District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Horning, George H. — of Roselle Park, Union County, N.J. Mayor of Roselle Park, N.J., 1911-12. Burial location unknown.
Horning, Harriett — of South Dakota. South Dakota state auditor, 1959-61. Female. Still living as of 1961.
Horning, Ralph, Jr. — of Harrisburg, Saline County, Ill. Mayor of Harrisburg, Ill., 1954. Still living as of 1954.

HORNKOHL (Soundex H652) — See also BERNKNOPF, BIRNKRANT, FRNKA, HORN, HORNICKEL, KOHL, STEINKOHL, WARNKE, WARNKEN.

Hornkohl, Dan — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Manistee District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

HORNOR (Soundex H656) — See also GOVERNOR, HARNER, HERNER, HOERNER, HORN, HORNER, HORNOWSKI, HURNER, VERNOR.

HORNOR: See also J. Hornor Davis; James Hornor Davis II; James Hornor Davis III; Robert H. Kidd; W. Walter Neeley.
Hornor, James T. — of Helena, Phillips County, Ark. Mayor of Helena, Ark., 1952-54. Still living as of 1954.
Hornor, Mrs. Lynn S. — of Clarksburg, Harrison County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from West Virginia, 1952-53. Female. Still living as of 1953.
Hornor, Lynn Sedwick (1874-1933) — also known as Lynn S. Hornor — of Clarksburg, Harrison County, W.Va. Born in West Virginia, 1874. Democrat. U.S. Representative from West Virginia 3rd District, 1931-33; died in office 1933. Died September 23, 1933. Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Clarksburg, W.Va.
- See also: congressional biography.
Hornor, Roy R. — of Clarksburg, Harrison County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Hornor, William L. — of Lewis County, W.Va. Democrat. Adjutant General of West Virginia, 1936-41. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HORNOWSKI (Soundex H652) — See also ARNOW, CURNOW, HORNOR, POKORNOWSKI, SARNOWSKI, SKURNOWICZ, TARNOW, TORNOW.

Hornowski, Chester R. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Candidate in primary for mayor of Chicago, Ill., 1987. Still living as of 1987.

HORNSBY (Soundex H652) — See also DANSBY, ERNSBERGER, FOLLANSBY, HARNSBARGER, HARNSBERGER, HORN, HORNBY, HORNSDAY, STAINSBY, THORNSBERRY.

HORNSBY: See also Sherwood Hornsby Bowditch.
Hornsby, B. K. — of Jefferson County, Ky. Delegate to Kentucky secession convention, 1861. Burial location unknown.
Hornsby, Ben F. See Benjamin Franklin Hornsby
Hornsby, Benjamin Franklin (b. 1915) — also known as Ben F. Hornsby — of near Winnsboro, Fairfield County, S.C. Born in College Place, Richland County, S.C., May 17, 1915. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of South Carolina state senate from Fairfield County, 1961. Methodist. Member, Farm Bureau. Still living as of 1961.
Hornsby, John — of Paducah, McCracken County, Ky. Candidate in primary for mayor of Paducah, Ky., 1983. Still living as of 1983.
Hornsby, W. H. — of Yorktown, York County, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

HORNSDAY (Soundex H652) — See also BRUNSDALE, DINSDALE, HINSDALE, HORN, HORNSBY, LANSDALE, LONSDALE, STERNSDORFF, THORNSBERRY, TYNSDALE.

Hornsday, Grant — of Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1908. Burial location unknown.

HORNUNG (Soundex H655) — See also CORNUTTE, GENUNG, HIRNING, HORN, HORNING, NUNGESSER.

Hornung, C. R. — of Baraboo, Sauk County, Wis. Mayor of Baraboo, Wis., 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Hornung, Gertrude S. — of Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1956, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.

HORNYAK (Soundex H652) — See also CORNYN, HORN, HORNIK, HRINAK, POKORNY.

Hornyak, Elmer M. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 10th District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

HORON (Soundex H650) — See also HERON, HORAN, HORN, HORONZY, HORTON, SOTHORON, THORON.

Horon, John — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for Pennsylvania state senate 30th District, 1958. Still living as of 1958.

HORONZY (Soundex H652) — See also BRONZ, DEFRONZO, HARANZO, HORANZY, HORON, RONZEL, SOTHORON, THORON, VANZYLEN.

Horonzy, James — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives 86th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.

HOROVITZ (Soundex H613) — See also CHOROVER, MAROVITZ, MOHOROVIC.

Horovitz, Morris — of Savannah, Chatham County, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HOROWITZ (Soundex H632) — See also BOROWITZ, CYMBROWITZ, HAROWITZ, HORWITZ, KANTOROWICZ, KANTROWITZ, MAIROWITZ, NEIROWITZ, THOROWGOOD.

HOROWITZ: See also William Christian Bullitt; Betty Friedan.
Horowitz, Abraham — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 14th District, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Horowitz, Alan — People's candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Horowitz, Benjamin — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 1st District, 1925, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Horowitz, Donald — U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, 1969. Still living as of 1969.
Horowitz, Elaine B. — of East Merrick, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 4th District, 1972; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.
Horowitz, George — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 9th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Horowitz, Herbert E. (b. 1930) — Born in 1930. U.S. Ambassador to Gambia, 1986. Still living as of 1991.
Horowitz, Leo — of Seguin, Guadalupe County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1936 (alternate), 1940 (alternate), 1944, 1948, 1952, 1956 (alternate), 1960 (alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Horowitz, Maurice — of Savannah, Chatham County, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Horowitz, Meyer S. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly 49th District, 1965. Still living as of 1965.
Horowitz, Miriam — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
Horowitz, Norman — of Forest Hills, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Horowitz, Roberta Frances See Bobbi Fiedler
Horowitz, Sheldon — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 9th District, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Horowitz, William — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

HORR (Soundex H600) — See also HARR, HERR, HOAR, HOARE, HOER, HORN, HORRELL, HORRIGAN, HORROCKS, HOYER, MCHORRIS, MORR, OHR, SCHORR, SHORR.

Horr, D. B. — of Tuolumne County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 7th District, 1854-55. Burial location unknown.
Horr, Edward — of Illinois. Socialist Labor candidate for Illinois superintendent of public instruction, 1918. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Horr, Jacob L. — of Westbrook, Cumberland County, Maine. Republican. Mayor of Westbrook, Maine, 1900-01. Burial location unknown.
Horr, John F. — of Key West, Monroe County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1908 (alternate), 1912. Burial location unknown.
Horr, Ralph Ashley (1884-1960) — also known as Ralph A. Horr — of Seattle, King County, Wash. Born in Saybrook, McLean County, Ill., August 12, 1884. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Representative from Washington 1st District, 1931-33; candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from Washington, 1934; candidate in primary for Governor of Washington, 1936; delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 1940; candidate in primary for mayor of Seattle, Wash., 1948. Died in Seattle, King County, Wash., January 26, 1960. Cremated; ashes interred at Hillcrest Burial Park, Kent, Wash.
- See also: congressional biography.
Horr, Roswell Gilbert (1830-1896) — also known as Roswell G. Horr — of Saginaw, Saginaw County, Mich. Born in Waitsfield, Washington County, Vt., November 26, 1830. Republican. U.S. Representative from Michigan 8th District, 1879-85; defeated, 1884, 1886; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1884. Died in Plainfield, Union County, N.J., December 19, 1896. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Wellington, Ohio.
- See also: congressional biography.

HORRELL (Soundex H640) — See also BORRELLI, BORRELLO, CORRELL, GORRELL, HARRAL, HARRELL, HERRELL, HOLLER, HOREL, HORNELL, HORR, HORRIGAN, HORROCKS, HURRELL, LOEHR, MCHORRIS, MORRELL, MORRELLO, NORRELL, OHLER, PORRELL, RELL, ROEHL, SCHORR, SHORR, SORRELL, SORRELLS, WORRELL.

Horrell, T. M. — of California. Member of California state assembly 19th District, 1861-62. Burial location unknown.

HORRIGAN (Soundex H625) — See also BERRIGAN, CARRIGAN, CORRIGAN, CURRIGAN, GARRIGAN, HARRIGAN, HORGAN, HORIGAN, HORR, HORRELL, HORROCKS, HOURIGAN, KERRIGAN, MCHORRIS, MERRIGAN, SCHORR, SHORR.

HORRIGAN: See also Daniel Joseph Riordan.
Horrigan, Albert R. (1909-1972) — of Flint, Genesee County, Mich. Born in Mt. Morris Township, Genesee County, Mich., March 16, 1909. Democrat. Employee, Buick Motor Car Co.; member of Michigan state house of representatives, 1953-70 (Genesee County 1st District 1953-64, 82nd District 1965-70). Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; Eagles. Died in 1972. Burial location unknown.
Horrigan, Edward F. — of East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Horrigan, Edward T. — of Washington County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Washington County, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Horrigan, Jim — of Washington. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Washington 6th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.

HORROCKS (Soundex H620) — See also BROCKSON, DARROCH, DERROCO, HEROUX, HORR, HORRELL, HORRIGAN, MARROCCO, MCHORRIS, ROCKS, SCHORR, SHARROCK, SHORR.

Horrocks, Herbert — of Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Wash. Mayor of Aberdeen, Wash., 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Horrocks, Lynn R. — of Michigan. American Independent candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 22nd District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
Horrocks, William — of Monroe County, N.Y. Farmer-Labor candidate for New York state assembly from Monroe County 5th District, 1921. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HORSE (Soundex ) — See also HERZ, HOOSER, HORSEMAN, HORSEY, LAUGHINGHORSE, MORSE, NIGHTHORSE, SHORE, THORSETT.

Horse See Kenneth C. Legg
Horse, Benjamin American — of Kyle, Shannon County, S.Dak. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Horse, Howie the See Howard Joseph Samuels

HORSEMAN (Soundex H625) — See also CELESTINO-HORSEMAN, HERSMAN, HORSE, HORSEY, HORSMAN, HORSMON, KEERSEMAKER, LAUGHINGHORSE, NIGHTHORSE, ORSEMUS, SEMAN, THORSETT, VANPEURSEM.

HORSEMAN: See also Karen Celestino-Horseman.

HORSEY (Soundex H620) — See also CORSEY, DORSEY, HEARSEY, HERSEY, HORKEY, HORSE, HORSEMAN, HORSLEY, HOSEY, LAUGHINGHORSE, NIGHTHORSE, SHOREY, THORSETT.

Horsey, Outerbridge (1777-1842) — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del. Born near Laurel, Sussex County, Del., March 5, 1777. Great-grandfather of Outerbridge Horsey II. Member of Delaware state house of representatives, 1800-02; Delaware state attorney general, 1806-10; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1810-21. Died near Petersville, Frederick County, Md., June 9, 1842. Interment at St. John's Cemetery, Frederick, Md.
- See also: congressional biography; NNDB dossier.
Horsey, Outerbridge — of Burkittsville, Frederick County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1876. Burial location unknown.
Horsey, Outerbridge II (1910-1983) — Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., October 1, 1910. Great-grandson of Outerbridge Horsey. U.S. Vice Consul in Madrid, 1943; U.S. Ambassador to Czechoslovakia, 1962-66. Died in 1983. Burial location unknown.

HORSFALL (Soundex H621) — See also BAUERSFELD, FALL, HORSFIELD, HORSFORD, SARSFIELD.

Horsfall, John W. — of Grant County, Wis. Prohibition candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Grant County 2nd District, 1902. Burial location unknown.

HORSFIELD (Soundex H621) — See also BAUERSFELD, FIELD, HORSFALL, HORSFORD, SARSFIELD.

Horsfield, Thomas C. R. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 16th District, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

HORSFORD (Soundex H621) — See also BAUERSFELD, FORD, HORSFALL, HORSFIELD, HOSFORD, SARSFIELD.

HORSFORD: See also Thomas Herbert Norton.
Horsford, Jerediah (1791-1875) — of Moscow (now Leicester), Livingston County, N.Y. Born in Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vt., March 8, 1791. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; farmer; member of New York state assembly from Livingston County, 1831; U.S. Representative from New York 29th District, 1851-53. Died in Livonia, Livingston County, N.Y., January 14, 1875. Interment at Moscow Cemetery, Leicester, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
Horsford, Steven — of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nev.; North Las Vegas, Clark County, Nev. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Nevada, 2004-08; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 2004, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

HORSLEY (Soundex H624) — See also GORSLINE, HIRZEL, HORSEY, HOSLEY, WORSLEY.

HORSLEY: See also Benjamin Horsley Littleton.
Horsley, Milton L. — of Soda Springs, Caribou County, Idaho. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Idaho, 1952; delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

HORSMAN (Soundex H625) — See also FORSMAN, FURSMAN, HERSMAN, HORSEMAN, HORSMON, HORSTMAN, HORTSMAN, KORSMO, MEERSMAN, MERSMAN.

Horsman, John — of Starkville, Las Animas County, Colo. Democrat. Member of Colorado state house of representatives, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Horsman, William — of Royal Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

HORSMON (Soundex H625) — See also CRISMON, DESMOND, ESMOND, FORSMAN, HERSMAN, HESMOND, HORSEMAN, HORSMAN, JASMOND, KORSMO, OSMOND.

Horsmon, Terry — of Goleta, Santa Barbara County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

HORST (Soundex H623) — See also BOCKHORST, BORNHORST, BRETHORST, GRIFHORST, HARASZTHY, HEARST, HERSETH, HIRST, HORSTING, HORSTMAN, HORT, HOST, HURST, LANGHORST, SHORT, SHORTT, STOHR, STROH, SYNHORST, TORHORST, WINDHORST.

HORST: See also Damon Henry Clark; Horst Kraus; Aaron Shenk Kreider; Alexander Buel Trowbridge.
Horst, Dorothy H. — of Orlando, Orange County, Fla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.
Horst, Herman — of Stuttgart, Arkansas County, Ark. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Horst, Martin — of Mobile, Mobile County, Ala. Mayor of Mobile, Ala., 1871. Burial location unknown.
Horst, Miles — of Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1948 (alternate), 1956. Still living as of 1956.

HORSTING (Soundex H623) — See also BURSTION, HASTINGS, HORST, HORTING, HUSTING, KASTING, KERSTING, MARSTILLER, NESTINGEN, OSTING, TING, VANIDERSTINE, WITHERSTINE.

Horsting, Therese — of California. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

HORSTMAN (Soundex H623) — See also ERSTMAN, FIRSTMAN, FORSTMAIR, FORSTMEYER, HORSMAN, HORST, HORTSMAN.

HORSTMAN: See also Cindy Sunday-Horstman.
Horstman, Albert A. — of Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio; Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1956, 1960; Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1940; Ohio Democratic state chair, 1945. Still living as of 1960.
Horstman, Betty M. — of Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1952 (alternate), 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Horstman, John H. — of Springfield, Clark County, Ohio. Mayor of Springfield, Ohio, 1953. Still living as of 1953.
Horstman, Robert — of Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

HORT (Soundex H630) — See also CAMAHORT, HART, HERT, HIRT, HJORT, HOORT, HORD, HORST, HORTER, HORTIN, HORTING, HORTON, HORTSMAN, HUERTH, HUGHART, HURT, HURTT, ORTH, ROOTH, ROTH, SHORT, WORT.

Hort, Vivian L. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 10th District, 1954. Female. Still living as of 1954.

HORTER (Soundex H636) — See also HARTER, HERETER, HERTER, HORDER, HORT, KORTER, MAWHORTER, MCWHORTER, PARKERORPORTER, PORTER, PORTERFIELD, SCHORTEMEIER, SHORTEN, SHORTER, SHORTESS, VANREGENMORTER.

Horter, Hiram — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1875-76. Burial location unknown.

HORTIN (Soundex H635) — See also CORTINAS, FORTIN, FORTINBERRY, FORTINO, HARITON, HARTHAN, HARTINA, HARTNEY, HARTON, HORT, HORTING, HORTON.

HORTIN: See also J. Hortin Doughton.

HORTING (Soundex H635) — See also CORTINAS, DERTINGER, FORTIN, FORTINBERRY, FORTINO, HARTING, HARTINGER, HARTUNG, HORSTING, HORT, HORTIN, MARTING, PARTINGTON, TING.

Horting, Ruth Grigg — of Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1948, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.

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