The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Jacobs-ghaffar to Jamer

Index to Politicians: Jacobs-ghaffar to Jamer

JACOBS-GHAFFAR (Soundex J212)

Jacobs-Ghaffar, Bobbie — of Lumberton, Robeson County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

JACOBSEN (Soundex J212) — See also DOBSEVAGE, EMBSER, GUBSER, IBSEN, JACOB, JACOBETTI, JACOBI, JACOBOSKI, JACOBOWITZ, JACOBS, JACOBSON, JACOBSSON, JACOBSTEIN, JACOBUCCI, JACOBUS, JACOBY, JAKUBISZYN, JOBSE.

JACOBSEN: See also Elmer Austin Benson.
Jacobsen, Alan — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Nebraska 1st District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Jacobsen, Arthur — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly, 1924 (Albany County 2nd District), 1926 (Albany County 2nd District), 1928 (Albany County 2nd District), 1932 (Albany County 1st District). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jacobsen, Bernhard Martin (1862-1936) — also known as Bernhard M. Jacobsen — of Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa. Born in Klixbüll, Germany, March 26, 1862. Son of Boh Jacobsen and Magdelena (Tadsen) Jacobsen; married, May 28, 1885, to Lena Trager; father of William Sebastian Jacobsen. Democrat. Merchant; postmaster; U.S. Representative from Iowa 2nd District, 1931-36; died in office 1936. Lutheran. Member, Freemasons; Odd Fellows; Elks; Eagles. Died in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minn., June 30, 1936. Interment at Springdale Cemetery, Clinton, Iowa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Jacobsen, Elizabeth — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Albany County 2nd District, 1927. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jacobsen, Elizabeth — Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Jacobsen, Hildreth — of Columbia City, Whitley County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Jacobsen, Howard — of Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Jacobsen, Ken — of Seattle, King County, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Jacobsen, Lawrence E. — of Minden, Douglas County, Nev. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Jacobsen, Linda — of St. Charles, St. Charles County, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Jacobsen, Magnus — of Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Richmond County 2nd District, 1921, 1923, 1928; candidate for New York state senate 24th District, 1922; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 11th District, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jacobsen, Peter N. — of Davenport, Scott County, Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1924 (alternate), 1928; delegate to Iowa convention to ratify 21st amendment from Scott County, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jacobsen, William Ludwig (b. 1936) — Born in 1936. U.S. Ambassador to Guinea-Bissau, 1989. Still living as of 1991.
Jacobsen, William Sebastian (1887-1955) — also known as William S. Jacobsen — of Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa. Born in Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, January 15, 1887. Son of Bernhard Martin Jacobsen. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Iowa 2nd District, 1937-43; defeated, 1942; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1940 (alternate), 1944. Died April 10, 1955. Interment at Springdale Cemetery, Clinton, Iowa.
- See also: congressional biography.

JACOBSON (Soundex J212) — See also DOBSON, HOBSON, JACOB, JACOBETTI, JACOBI, JACOBOSKI, JACOBOWITZ, JACOBS, JACOBSEN, JACOBSSON, JACOBSTEIN, JACOBUCCI, JACOBUS, JACOBY, JAKUBISZYN, ROBSON.

JACOBSON: See also Martin A. Nelson; Isidor Rayner; Thor Carl Tollefson.
Jacobson, Albert (d. 1958) — of Coteau, Burke County, N.Dak. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, 1944; North Dakota state treasurer, 1949-52, 1955-58; died in office 1958. Died October 27, 1958. Burial location unknown.
Jacobson, Almar — of Chautauqua County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jacobson, Andy — of Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wis. Republican. Member of Wisconsin Republican State Central Committee, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jacobson, Arthur H. (b. 1910) — of Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa. Born in Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, June 24, 1910. Son of Gustav Jacobson and Gusta (Blilie) Jacobson; married to Isabel Chafer. Republican. Lawyer; Allamakee County Attorney, 1937-44; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1944; member of Iowa state senate 40th District, 1945-50. Lutheran. Member, Order of the Coif; Kiwanis. Still living as of 1950.
Jacobson, Bertrand See S. Bertrand Jacobson
Jacobson, Carl (b. 1916) — of Westminster, Adams County, Colo. Born in Denver, Colo., March 26, 1916. Son of Adolph Jacobson and Hilma (Fredrickson) Jacobson; married to Grace Chatfield Speer. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1944 (alternate), 1948; chair of Adams County Republican Party, 1945-50. Protestant. Member, Grange; Lions. Still living as of 1950.
Jacobson, Christine (born c.1947) — of Maplewood, Ramsey County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Jacobson, Curtis R. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives, 1964 (3rd District), 1966 (3rd District), 2000 (7th District). Still living as of 2000.
Jacobson, Dorothy — also known as Mrs. George Jacobson — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1948, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
Jacobson, E. Jake — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Jacobson, E. Phillip — U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, 1870-73. Burial location unknown.
Jacobson, Mrs. George See Dorothy Jacobson
Jacobson, Howard N. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1936, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jacobson, Ingwald M. — of Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Jacobson, J. A. — of Vermillion, Clay County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.). Member of Dakota territorial House of Representatives, 1862-63. Burial location unknown.
Jacobson, Jacob F. — of Madison, Lac qui Parle County, Minn. Republican. Candidate for Governor of Minnesota, 1908; delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Jacobson, Jake See E. Jake Jacobson
Jacobson, Julius (1881-1957) — of Glens Falls, Warren County, N.Y. Born in 1881. Clothing business; mayor of Glens Falls, N.Y., 1920. Died in 1957. Burial location unknown.
Jacobson, Louis J. (1882-1963) — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pa., April 12, 1882. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state senate 11th District, 1928. Died December 7, 1963. Interment at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, N.Y.
Jacobson, Nancy E. — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.
Jacobson, Olaf H. — of Colorado. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1942. Still living as of 1942.
Jacobson, Ole P. B. — of Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minn. Member of Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission, 1914. Burial location unknown.
Jacobson, Phillip See E. Phillip Jacobson
Jacobson, Rodney C. — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn.; Golden Valley, Hennepin County, Minn.; Hamel, Hennepin County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1948, 1952 (alternate), 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Jacobson, S. Bertrand — U.S. Vice Consul in Bordeaux, 1919; U.S. Consul in Oslo, 1926; Calcutta, 1927. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jacobson, Seth L. — of Malibu, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Member, Rules Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Jacobson, Sverre — of Oregon. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S. Senator from Oregon, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

JACOBSSON (Soundex J212) — See also JACOB, JACOBETTI, JACOBI, JACOBOSKI, JACOBOWITZ, JACOBS, JACOBSEN, JACOBSON, JACOBSTEIN, JACOBUCCI, JACOBUS, JACOBY, JAKUBISZYN.

Jacobsson, Desa See Erica Leslie Jacobsson
Jacobsson, Erica Leslie (b. 1947) — also known as Erica L. Jacobsson; Desa Jacobsson — of Juneau, Alaska. Born in Hooper Bay, Wade Hampton census area, Alaska, November 9, 1947. Green. Candidate for Governor of Alaska, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.

JACOBSTEIN (Soundex J212) — See also BROBSTON, FARBSTEIN, HERBSTER, IOBST, JACOB, JACOBETTI, JACOBI, JACOBOSKI, JACOBOWITZ, JACOBS, JACOBSEN, JACOBSON, JACOBSSON, JACOBUCCI, JACOBUS, JACOBY, JOBST, PROBST, WEBSTER.

Jacobstein, Meyer (1880-1963) — of Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., January 25, 1880. Son of Joseph Jacobstein and Bertha (Nelson) Jacobstein; married 1907 to Lena Lipsky. Democrat. University professor; newspaper publisher; U.S. Representative from New York 38th District, 1923-29; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1924, 1928, 1932. Jewish. Died in Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y., April 18, 1963. Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.

JACOBUCCI (Soundex J212) — See also BUCCHIERE, BUCCI, BUCCIARELLI, CARBUCCIA, COBUN, COBURN, JACOB, JACOBETTI, JACOBI, JACOBOSKI, JACOBOWITZ, JACOBS, JACOBSEN, JACOBSON, JACOBSSON, JACOBSTEIN, JACOBUS, JACOBY, JOCOBUS, KLOBUCAR, KLOBUCHAR, OBUCHOWSKI, TRABUCCO.

Jacobucci, John — of Green River, Sweetwater County, Wyo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

JACOBUS (Soundex J212) — See also COBUN, COBURN, HOBUSCH, JACOB, JACOBETTI, JACOBI, JACOBOSKI, JACOBOWITZ, JACOBS, JACOBSEN, JACOBSON, JACOBSSON, JACOBSTEIN, JACOBUCCI, JACOBY, JOCOBUS, KOBUSSEN.

Jacobus, Cherry H. (born c.1936) — of Michigan. Republican. Member of Michigan state board of education, 1985-92. Still living as of 1992.

JACOBY (Soundex J210) — See also COBY, JACOB, JACOBETTI, JACOBI, JACOBOSKI, JACOBOWITZ, JACOBS, JACOBSEN, JACOBSON, JACOBSSON, JACOBSTEIN, JACOBUCCI, JACOBUS.

Jacoby, Aaron L. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1936, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1952, 1960. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jacoby, Daniel — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Jacoby, Florence W. — of Riverton, Burlington County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jacoby, J. W. — of Marion, Marion County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Jacoby, Morris — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 22nd District, 1893. Burial location unknown.

JACOUB (Soundex J210) — See also JACOB, LACOUR, LACOURSIERE, MACOUGHTRY, MCCOUBREY.

JACOUB: See also Jacoub S. Mourat.

JACOWAY (Soundex J200) — See also CALLOWAY, COWAL, COWAN, COWARD, COWART, GALLOWAY, HALLOWAY, HOLLOWAY, JAKEWAY, JAKWAY, MCCOWAN, OTTOWAY, SILLOWAY, SULLOWAY.

JACOWAY: See also Virgil Bouldin.
Jacoway, Hence See Henderson Madison Jacoway
Jacoway, Henderson Madison (1870-1947) — also known as Henderson M. Jacoway; Hence Jacoway — of Dardanelle, Yell County, Ark.; Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Born in Dardanelle, Yell County, Ark., November 7, 1870. Son of William D. Jacoway (judge) and Elizabeth Davis (Parks) Jacoway; married, September 19, 1907, to Margaret Helena Cooper. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Arkansas 5th District, 1911-23. Died in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark., August 4, 1947. Interment at Roselawn Cemetery, Little Rock, Ark.
- See also: congressional biography.

JACOX (Soundex J220) — See also JAYCOX.

Jacox, William — Independent candidate for U.S. Senator from Tennessee, 1990. Still living as of 1990.
Jacox, Willie C. — of Tennessee. Independent candidate for U.S. Senator from Tennessee, 1976. Still living as of 1976.

JACQUARD (Soundex J263) — See also ACQUAVELLA, BEVILACQUA, BOUQUARD, JACQUART, MARQUARD, MARQUARDT, MCQUARY, REQUARD.

Jacquard, Robert B. — of Cranston, Providence County, R.I. Democrat. Elected Rhode Island state house of representatives 17th District 2002. Still living as of 2002.

JACQUART (Soundex J263) — See also ACQUAVELLA, BEVILACQUA, DUARTE, JACQUARD, MCQUARY, QUARTAROLI, QUARTIER, QUARTON, QUARTUCCIO, STEUART, STUART.

Jacquart, Rolland — of Sublette, Haskell County, Kan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

JACQUELYNN (Soundex J245) — See also JACQUES, JACQUESS, JACQUETT, JACQULINE, JAQUELIN, MACQUEEN, MACQUESTEN, MIQUEL, PLUSQUELLIC, QUELLAND, QUELLETTE, QUELLO, RACQUEL.

JACQUELYNN: See also Jacquelynn Y. Hawthorne.

JACQUES (Soundex J220) — See also JACQUELYNN, JACQUESS, JACQUETT, JACQUS, JAQUES, MACQUEEN, MACQUESTEN, RACQUEL.

JACQUES: See also Jacques Cohen; Jean Jacques Coronel; Jacques Despinosse; Jacques Dupre; Lucius Jacques Dupré; Jacques Levy; Jacques D. Schnegg; Collins Jacques Seitz; Jacques J. Stillwell; Jacques Philippe Villere; Charles Jacques Villeré.
Jacques, Arthur Francis (b. 1874) — also known as Arthur F. Jacques — of Marquette, Marquette County, Mich. Born in Hancock, Houghton County, Mich., January 24, 1874. Son of Zachariah Jacques and Claire (O'Neill) Jacques; married, November 25, 1897, to Celina Eva Des Rosiers. Democrat. Coal business; mayor of Marquette, Mich., 1934-38. Catholic. Member, Rotary; Knights of Columbus; United Commercial Travelers. Burial location unknown.
Jacques, Cheryl — of Needham, Norfolk County, Mass. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1993-. Female. Lesbian. Still living as of 2002.
Jacques, Emile — of Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Jacques, Francois — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Republican. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Manchester 12th Ward, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jacques, Geoffrey — of Michigan. Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Jacques, Joseph (1825-1883) — of Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn. Born in England, 1825. Manufacturer; banker; mayor of Knoxville, Tenn., 1858, 1878. Died in 1883. Interment at Old Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Tenn.
Jacques, Norman J. — of Rhode Island. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 1st District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
Jacques, Shirley J. — of Salina, Saline County, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.

JACQUESS (Soundex J220) — See also JACQUELYNN, JACQUES, JACQUETT, JACQUS, JAQUESS, MACQUEEN, MACQUESTEN, RACQUEL.

Jacquess, D. C. — of Indiana. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1868. Burial location unknown.

JACQUETT (Soundex J230) — See also ARQUETTE, CHOQUETTE, DUQUETTE, JACQUELYNN, JACQUES, JACQUESS, MACQUEEN, MACQUESTEN, MARQUETTE, NIQUETTE, PAQUETTA, PAQUETTE, RACQUEL.

JACQUETT: See also Gunning Bedford, Jr..

JACQUIE (Soundex J200) — See also ACQUINA, ESEQUIEL, EZEQUIEL, JACQUILLARD, JACQUIN, LEQUIER, PESQUIERA, QUIE, REQUIER, RESSEQUIE, SQUIER, SQUIERS.

JACQUIE: See also Jacquie Jones-Walsh.

JACQUILLARD (Soundex J246) — See also ACQUINA, ANGUILLA, BROUILLARD, CARRASQUILLO, COQUILLARD, JACQUIE, JACQUIN, MCQUILKIN, MCQUILLAN, MCQUILLEN, QUILL, QUILLAN, QUILLE, QUILLEN, QUILLIAN, QUILLIN, QUILLINAN, ROUILLARD, SQUILLACE.

Jacquillard, Harry — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1900. Burial location unknown.

JACQUIN (Soundex J250) — See also ACQUINA, JACQUIE, JACQUILLARD, MCQUINN, QUIN.

Jacquin, William — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

JACQULINE (Soundex J245) — See also CAULINE, JACQUELYNN, PAULINE, ULINE.

JACQULINE: See also Jacquline Bethel.

JACQUS (Soundex J220) — See also JACQUES, JACQUESS.

JACQUS: See also Andrew James Brodie.

JADIN (Soundex J350) — See also CADIN, FJADER, JADRNY, JADWIN, JODEAN, JODOIN, JUDIN, SJODIN, TEJADA.

Jadin, Paul F. (b. 1955) — of Green Bay, Brown County, Wis. Born in Green Bay, Brown County, Wis., May 2, 1955. Married, August 27, 1982, to Jane M. Stangel. Mayor of Green Bay, Wis., 1995-2003. Member, Phi Kappa Psi. Still living as of 2003.

JADRNY (Soundex J365) — See also FJADER, JADIN, JADWIN, TEJADA.

JADRNY: See also Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger.

JADWIN (Soundex J350) — See also CHADWICH, CHADWICK, FJADER, GLADWIN, JADIN, JADRNY, JAWIN, LADWIG, TEJADA.

Jadwin, Cornelius Comegys (1835-1913) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania, 1835. Republican. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 1881-83. Died in 1913. Interment at Glen Dyberry Cemetery, Honesdale, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.

JAECKEL (Soundex J240) — See also BAECKER, BRAECKLEIN, BRUECKELL, DECKELMAN, ECKEL, ECKELKAMP, ECKELMAN, ECKELS, HECKEL, JACKEL, JAECKLE, JAEDICKER, JAEGER, JAEGERS, JOKELA, KUECKELHAN, MECKEL, SECKEL, SPRECKELS, STECKEL, STOECKEL.

Jaeckel, John P. — of Auburn, Cayuga County, N.Y. Republican. New York state treasurer, 1899-1902. Burial location unknown.
Jaeckel, Theodore (b. 1882) — Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., December 29, 1882. Son of Hugo Ernest Francis Jaeckel and Elizabeth (Bernius) Jaeckel; married 1914 to Violet Ridgway; married 1935 to Barbara Ross. Lawyer; U.S. Consul in Stavanger, 1914-15; Stettin, 1915-17; Bordeaux, 1919-23; U.S. Consul General in Hamburg, 1923-24; Warsaw, 1924-26; Milan, 1927-28; Halifax, 1928-29; Rome, 1930-33; Victoria, 1934-36. Member, Chi Psi. Burial location unknown.

JAECKLE (Soundex J240) — See also BAECKER, BRAECKLEIN, JACKEL, JAECKEL, JAEDICKER, JAEGER, JAEGERS, JOKELA.

Jaeckle, Ed See Edwin F. Jaeckle
Jaeckle, Edwin F. (1894-1992) — also known as Ed Jaeckle — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Born in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., October 27, 1894. Son of Jacob Jaeckle and Mary (Marx) Jaeckle; married to Grace Drechsel. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; chair of Erie County Republican Party, 1935-42; New York Republican state chair, 1940-44; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1944, 1948. Died May 14, 1992. Interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.

JAEDICKER (Soundex J326) — See also BENEDICK, DICKE, DICKEMAN, DICKENS, DICKENSHEETS, DICKENSON, DICKER, DICKERMAN, DICKERSON, DICKEY, EDICK, JAECKEL, JAECKLE, JAEGER, JAEGERS, KAEDING, REDICK, WEDICK, WEEDICK.

Jaedicker, Max — of Bronx, New York County (now Bronx County), N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 30th District, 1909. Burial location unknown.

JAEGER (Soundex J260) — See also DRAEGER, EGER, JAECKEL, JAECKLE, JAEDICKER, JAEGERS, JAGER, PRAEGER, SAEGER, SCHLAEGER, TRAEGER, WOLLAEGER, YAEGER.

JAEGER: See also John Frederick Luecke; James Simpson MacKinnon.
Jaeger, Alex — of Lindenhurst, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y. Mayor of Lindenhurst, N.Y., 1953. Still living as of 1953.
Jaeger, Edith A. — of Huntington Park, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1944, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
Jaeger, Edmund — of Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1876. Burial location unknown.
Jaeger, Franz M. — Born in Germany. U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Annaberg, 1898-1904. Burial location unknown.
Jaeger, George — of Middlebury, Addison County, Vt. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Jaeger, J. J. — of Libertyville, Lake County, Ill. Village president of Libertyville, Illinois, 1953. Still living as of 1953.
Jaeger, Maureen — of Coral Springs, Broward County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Jaeger, Paul O. — of Milwaukee County, Wis. Republican. Candidate for Wisconsin state senate 6th District, 1948, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Jaeger, Phyllis — of Wapello, Louisa County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
Jaeger, William G. W. — of Maryland. Born in Pennsylvania. U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in Santo Domingo, 1861-65. Burial location unknown.

JAEGERS (Soundex J262) — See also DRAEGER, GREGERSON, JAECKEL, JAECKLE, JAEDICKER, JAEGER, JAGGERS, PRAEGER, SAEGER, SCHLAEGER, SEGERSTROM, SIEGERSON, TRAEGER, WOLLAEGER, YAEGER.

Jaegers, Raymond L. (b. 1903) — of New Albany, Floyd County, Ind. Born in New Albany, Floyd County, Ind., June 23, 1903. Republican. Floyd County Sheriff, 1939-42; mayor of New Albany, Ind., 1943-44. Baptist. Member, Freemasons; Order of the Eastern Star. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

JAFET (Soundex J130) — See also CHAFETZ, LAFETRA, SAFETY.

JAFET: See also Jafet Lindberg.

JAFFA (Soundex J100) — See also AJIFU, GARAFFA, GEOFF, GHAFFAR, JAFFARIAN, JAFFE, JAFFEE, JAFFRAY, JAPHY, JEFFE, JOFFE, JOFFEE, LAFFAN, PAFFARD, RAFFA, RAFFAELLE.

Jaffa, Henry N. (b. 1846) — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Born in 1846. Mayor of Albuquerque, N.M., 1885-86. Burial location unknown.
Jaffa, Nathan — of New Mexico. Republican. Secretary of New Mexico Territory, 1911; candidate for U.S. Representative from New Mexico at-large, 1912. Burial location unknown.

JAFFARIAN (Soundex J165) — See also CLIFFARD, FARIA, GARAFFA, GHAFFAR, JAFFA, JAFFE, JAFFEE, JAFFRAY, JEFFRION, JOFFRION, LAFFAN, PAFFARD, RAFFA, RAFFAELLE.

Jaffarian, Paul — of Oregon. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Oregon 4th District, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

JAFFE (Soundex J100) — See also AJIFU, GEOFF, JAFFA, JAFFARIAN, JAFFEE, JAFFRAY, JAPHY, JEFFE, JOFFE, JOFFEE.

JAFFE: See also Max Radin; Kenneth Joel Rothman.
Jaffe, Aaron — of Skokie, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Jaffe, Adrian — of Okemos, Ingham County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Jaffe, Morris — of Dallas, Dallas County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Jaffe, Ralph — Candidate for Governor of Maryland, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

JAFFEE (Soundex J100) — See also AJIFU, CHAFFEE, GEOFF, JAFFA, JAFFARIAN, JAFFE, JAFFRAY, JAPHY, JEFFE, JOFFE, JOFFEE.

Jaffee, Ellen — of Suffern, Rockland County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

JAFFRAY (Soundex J160) — See also CAFFREY, FRAYN, GIOFFRE, JAFFA, JAFFARIAN, JAFFE, JAFFEE, JEFFERY, JEFFRE, JEFFREY, JEFFRY, MCCAFFREY, RUFFRA, ZAFFRINI.

JAFFRAY: See also Florence Jaffray Harriman.

JAFOLLA (Soundex J140) — See also FOLLAND, FOLLANSBEE, FOLLANSBY, GARAFOLA, LAFOLLETTE, OLLA, SEIGAFOLAVA.

JAFOLLA: See also Eugene Victor Alessandroni.

JAGER (Soundex J260) — See also AGER, GAGER, JAEGER, JAGERSON, SAGER.

Jager, Henry — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Socialist. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County 14th District, 1921; defeated, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

JAGERSON (Soundex J262) — See also AGERS, BORGERSON, EDGERSON, FAGERSTROM, GERSON, GREGERSON, GROSJEAN, HELGERSON, HIGGERSON, JAGER, LAGERSTEDT, MAGERS, ROGERSON, SIEGERSON, SIGERSON, TAGGERSON, TORGERSON.

Jagerson, George A. — of Neenah, Winnebago County, Wis. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

JAGGARD (Soundex J263) — See also AGGARWAL, DEBRAGGA, GARD, HAGGARD, HAGGART, HAGGARTY, HOGGARD, JAGGERS, TAGGART, WAGGAMAN.

Jaggard, Edwin Ames (1859-1911) — also known as Edwin A. Jaggard — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Born in Altoona, Blair County, Pa., June 21, 1859. Son of Clement Jaggard and Annie Jane (Wright) Jaggard; married 1890 to Anna May Averill (daughter of John Thomas Averill). District judge in Minnesota 2nd District, 1899-1904; justice of Minnesota state supreme court, 1905-11; died in office 1911. Died, of heart failure, in Hamilton, Bermuda, February 13, 1911. Burial location unknown.
- See also Averill family of Minnesota

JAGGERS (Soundex J262) — See also BIGGERS, BIGGERSTAFF, DRIGGERS, EGGERS, HIGGERSON, JAEGERS, JAGGARD, JOGGERST, STAGGERS, TAGGERSON.

JAGGERS: See also Grover Cleveland Dillman.
Jaggers, Stanley (b. 1889) — of Hodgenville, Larue County, Ky. Born in Hammonville (unknown county), Ky., October 12, 1889. Son of Samuel L. Jaggers and Hilah V. (Lobb) Jaggers; married to Gertrude M. Gaddie. Republican. Accountant; postmaster; candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 4th District, 1936, 1948; chair of Larue County Republican Party, 1940-50. Baptist. Member, Freemasons. Burial location unknown.

JAGLAY (Soundex J240) — See also AGLAR, HAGLAND, HOAGLAND, RAGLAN, RAGLAND.

Jaglay, Joseph S. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 3rd District, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

JAGO (Soundex J200) — See also IAGO, JAGOE, JAGOSZ, RAJAGOPAL, SAGO.

Jago, Denise — of Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Jago, Donna — of Colonia, Middlesex County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

JAGOE (Soundex J200) — See also JAGO, JAGOSZ, RAJAGOPAL.

Jagoe, Mary — of Denton, Denton County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

JAGOSZ (Soundex J220) — See also AGOSTAN, AGOSTINELLI, AGOSTINI, AGOSTO, DAGOSTINO, GERAGOSIAN, JAGO, JAGOE, JIGGS, RAJAGOPAL.

Jagosz, Edward P. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 5th District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

JAHLEAL (Soundex J440) — See also JALILA, KESHLEAR, LEAL.

JAHLEAL: See also Charles Jahleal Boatner.

JAHN (Soundex J500) — See also CAHN, GAHN, JAHNCKE, JAHNER, JAHNKE, JANE, JANN, JAYNE, JAYNNE, JOHN, KAHN.

Jahn, Max — of Oneida County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Oneida County 2nd District, 1917. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jahn, Richard E. — Born in Germany. U.S. Deputy Consul in Barmen, 1897; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Barmen, 1897-99. Burial location unknown.

JAHNCKE (Soundex J520) — See also JAHN, JAHNER, JAHNKE, JANKE, JINK, JOHNCOCK, JUNK.

Jahncke, Ernest Lee (1877-1960) — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Born in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La., October 13, 1877. Son of Frederick Jahncke and Margaret (Lee) Jahncke; married to Cora Van Voorhis Stanton (granddaughter of Edwin McMasters Stanton). Republican. Engineer; president, Jahncke Dry Docks, New Orleans; delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1932, 1936 (alternate). Episcopalian. German ancestry. Member, Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Assistant Secretary of the Navy in the Hoover Administration. Expelled from the International Olympic Committee in July 1936 after taking a strong stand agains the Nazi-organized Berlin Games. Died November 16, 1960. Entombed in mausoleum at Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, La.

JAHNER (Soundex J560) — See also BAHNER, FAHNER, JAHN, JAHNCKE, JAHNKE, JANER, JANUAR, JENNER, JOINER, JOYNER, JUNIOR, LAHNERS, NEWVAHNER, WAHNER.

Jahner, Bob (born c.1956) — of Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

JAHNKE (Soundex J520) — See also BEHNKE, BOEHNKE, DEHNKE, JAHN, JAHNCKE, JAHNER, JANKE, JINK, JUNK, MAHNKE.

Jahnke, Franklin M. (b. 1900) — of Markesan, Green Lake County, Wis. Born in Marquette town, Green Lake County, Wis., April 20, 1900. Republican. Dairy farmer; member of Wisconsin state assembly from Green Lake and Waushara counties, 1957-68. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jahnke, William F. (b. 1883) — of Saginaw, Saginaw County, Mich. Born in 1883. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 22nd District, 1922, 1934; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Saginaw County 1st District, 1927-32; defeated, 1932, 1936. Burial location unknown.

JAICKS (Soundex J200) — See also CHAICKEN, JACKS, JAILBIRD, JAINCHILL, JEX, MAICKEL, VANSCHAICK.

Jaicks, Agar — of California. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

JAILBIRD (Soundex ) — See also BALBIR, BIRD, BIRDENER, BIRDSALL, BIRDSEYE, BIRDWELL, ETHELBIRT, HOLABIRD, HUMBIRD, JAICKS, JAINCHILL, LOVEBIRD, PHILBIN, SILBIGER, STARBIRD, SUBIRDA, TALBIRD.

Jailbird See Jack Terence

JAINCHILL (Soundex J524) — See also GIANCOLA, JAICKS, JAILBIRD, JANKLOW, KINCHION, MINCHIN.

Jainchill, Jerome — of Nassau County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 8th District, 1984. Still living as of 1984.

JAKE (Soundex ) — See also CAKE, JACE, JACK, JAKEMS, JAKES, JAKEWAY, JANKE, JAUCH, JECK, JOCK.

Jake, Roaring See Jacob Wark Griffith
Jake, Thundering See Jacob Wark Griffith

JAKEMS (Soundex J252) — See also AKEMON, BLAKEMAN, BLAKEMORE, JAKE, JAKES, JAKEWAY, JAKOMAS, JOCHEMS, LAKEMAN, TAKEMOTO, WAKEMAN.

Jakems, Robert C. — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Democrat. Democratic candidate for Michigan state senate, 1948 (primary, 17th District), 1952 (16th District); Democratic candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Kent County 1st District, 1950 (primary), 1954. Still living as of 1954.

JAKES (Soundex J220) — See also JAKE, JAKEMS, JAKEWAY, JUCAS, JUKES.

Jakes, Gerald — U.S. Vice Consul in Prague, 1929. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jakes, Robert III — U.S. Vice Consul in Yarmouth, 1938; Bahia, 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jakes, Thomas W. — Prohibition candidate for Governor of Delaware, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

JAKEWAY (Soundex J200) — See also BAKEWELL, DEWAYNE, HATHEWAY, JACOWAY, JAKE, JAKEMS, JAKES, JAKWAY, JANEWAY, KEWAN, LONGEWAY, RIDGEWAY, TRETHEWAY.

Jakeway, C. Kent — Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state auditor general, 1918; candidate for Michigan state board of agriculture, 1921. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jakeway, Kent See C. Kent Jakeway

JAKOMAS (Soundex J252) — See also JAKEMS, JOCHEMS, KOMAIKO, PAJAKOWSKI.

Jakomas, Andrew J. — of McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Mayor of McKeesport, Pa., 1954-62; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

JAKUBISZYN (Soundex J212) — See also BANASZYNSKA, FABISZAK, GRUSZYNSKI, JACOBSEN, JACOBSON, JACOBSSON, KRUSZYNSKI, KUBISCH, LESZYNSKI, WABISZEWSKI, WYSZYNSKI.

Jakubiszyn, Anthony — of Wayne County, Mich. Socialist. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1936, 1944, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

JAKWAY (Soundex J200) — See also BAKWIN, BROCKWAY, JACKWAY, JACOWAY, JAKEWAY, OKWAYE.

Jakway, James Jencks (1863-1949) — also known as James J. Jakway — of Benton Township, Berrien County, Mich. Born in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Mich., May 20, 1863. Son of James H. Jakway and Mary (Pearl) Jakway; married 1888 to Nettie M. Closson. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Berrien County 2nd District, 1913-14; defeated, 1902 (Berrien County 1st District), 1914 (Berrien County 2nd District), 1916 (Berrien County 2nd District); member of Michigan state board of agriculture, 1938-43; defeated, 1917. Member, Freemasons; Knights Templar; Odd Fellows; Grange; Farm Bureau. Died in 1949. Burial location unknown.
Jakway, Pelatiah — of Washington County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Washington County 2nd District, 1860. Burial location unknown.
Jakway, Thomas G. (b. 1863) — of West Haven, Rutland County, Vt. Born in 1863. Republican. Farmer; member of Vermont state house of representatives from West Haven, 1910. Congregationalist. Burial location unknown.

JALBERT (Soundex J416) — See also ALBERT, ALBERTER, ALBERTHA, ALBERTI, ALBERTINA, ALBERTS, ALBERTSON, ALBERTY, BERT, HALBERT, TALBERT.

Jalbert, Eugene Louis (b. 1885) — also known as Eugene L. Jalbert — of Woonsocket, Providence County, R.I. Born in Arctic, West Warwick, Kent County, R.I., April 20, 1885. Son of Joseph Jalbert and Julie (Danis) Jalbert; married, November 28, 1912, to Nathalie H. Moreau. Republican. Lawyer; general counsel, Woonsocket Spinning Co., Verdun Manufacturing Co. (textile mill), Lafayette Worsted Spinning Co.; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1936. Catholic. Member, American Bar Association; Phi Delta Phi. Burial location unknown.
Jalbert, Louis C. — of Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1944 (alternate), 1956. Still living as of 1956.

JALETTE (Soundex J430) — See also ALETHA, ALETHIA, GALETICH, GIOLITTO, JELT, JILOTY, JULITA, KALETA, LETTE, PALETKO, ZALETEL.

Jalette, Roger G., Sr. — of Woonsocket, Providence County, R.I. Independent candidate for Rhode Island state house of representatives 49th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

JALILA (Soundex J440) — See also BALILES, GILLILAN, GILLILAND, JAHLEAL, JALISHA, KHALIL, KHALILI, LILABERDIA, LILAS, MCALILEY.

JALILA: See also Jalila Jefferson-Bullock.

JALISHA (Soundex J420) — See also COWLISHAW, ELISHAMER, JALILA, KALISH, MALISHESKI.

JALISHA: See also Jalisha Faith Lutes.

JALMAR (Soundex J456) — See also ALMAR, JALMER, JAMAR.

JALMAR: See also Jalmar M. Kerttula.

JALMER (Soundex J456) — See also CALMER, JALMAR, JAMER.

JALMER: See also Jalmer T. Johnson.

JALOSKY (Soundex J420) — See also BIALOSKY, JALOVEC, KOSLOSKY, MCCLOSKY, PALOSKI, VELOSKY, VISCLOSKY, ZALOSKI.

Jalosky, Saul — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 11th District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

JALOVEC (Soundex J412) — See also BALOVICH, CAVALOVITCH, JALOSKY, TARNOVECKY.

Jalovec, Richard S. — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 4th District, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

JAMAIL (Soundex J540) — See also JAMAR, JAMELE, JAMIEL, JAMIL, JAMMAL, JEMILIO, JUMEL, MAIL, MAILANDER, MAILE, MAILER, MAILLER, MAILLET, MAILLIARD, MAILLOUX, MAILLY, MAILMAN, OMAILIA.

Jamail, Allan — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

JAMAR (Soundex J560) — See also GIUMARRA, JALMAR, JAMAIL, JAMER.

JAMAR: See also Jamar William Adcock.

JAMBOR (Soundex J516) — See also AMBORSKI, GIAMBRA, HAMBORSKY, KREMBORG, LAMBORN, SAMBORSKI, SCHIMBOR.

Jambor, Louise — of Dodge City, Ford County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

JAMELE (Soundex J540) — See also FITZJAMES, HJAMER, JAMAIL, JAMER, JAMES, JAMESON, JAMIEL, JAMIL, JAMMAL, JELLEMA, JEMILIO, JUMEL, MELE, SAINTJAMES.

Jamele, John F. — Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Maryland 4th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

JAMER (Soundex J560) — See also FITZJAMES, GAMER, GIUMARRA, HJAMER, JALMER, JAMAR, JAMELE, JAMES, JAMESON, JANER, KAMER, SAINTJAMES.

JAMER: See also Jamer Lustig.

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