The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Jeffrion to Jeniver

Index to Politicians: Jeffrion to Jeniver

JEFFRION (Soundex J165) — See also COFFRIN, DONOFRIO, FRIOU, JAFFARIAN, JEFFRE, JEFFRESS, JEFFREY, JEFFREYS, JEFFRIES, JEFFRY, JOFFRION, SOFFRIN, ZAFFRINI.

JEFFRION: See also Jeffrion L. Aubry.

JEFFRY (Soundex J160) — See also GIOFFRE, JAFFRAY, JEFFERY, JEFFRE, JEFFRESS, JEFFREY, JEFFREYS, JEFFRIES, JEFFRION.

JEFFRY: See also Jeffry H. Gallet; John Jeffry Louis, Jr.; A. Jeffry Taylor.

JEFFUS (Soundex J120) — See also BUFFUM, OFFUTT, REFFUE, SEFFU.

Jeffus, Maggie See Margaret M. Jeffus
Jeffus, Margaret M. — also known as Maggie Jeffus — of North Carolina. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

JEFSEN (Soundex J125) — See also ALFSEN, BOTTOLFSEN, EDLEFSEN, JEPHSON, JEPSEN.

Jefsen, William A. — of Ludington, Mason County, Mich. Mayor of Ludington, Mich., 1967. Still living as of 1967.

JEGHELIAN (Soundex J245) — See also CAUGHELL, GABRELIAN, GALLEGHER, GIELEGHEM, KAPRIELIAN, KUPELIAN, LILJEGREN, MENEGHEL, MICHAELIAN, MIGHELL, VANDEWEGHE, VANISEGHEM.

Jeghelian, Janet E. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

JEHLE (Soundex J400) — See also EHLE, JAUL.

Jehle, Edward P. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1940; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 41st District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

JEION (Soundex J500) — See also DEIORIO, JEAN, JENNE, JEUNE, JONNIE, LEION.

JEION: See also Jeion Ward.

JELATIS (Soundex J432) — See also BATISTA, BELATTI, CAPECELATRO, DATISMAN, DAVIDATIS, DELATORRE, DEOPTATIS, GALATIS, GELATT, PELATH, PRELATE.

Jelatis, Vivienne — of Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.

JELEN (Soundex J450) — See also JELIN.

Jelen, Frank A. — of Nebraska. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Nebraska 2nd District, 1946. Still living as of 1946.

JELICH (Soundex J420) — See also DELICH, FROELICH, GMELICH, HIMELICH, JELIN, JELINEK, JELKE, LICH, MELICH, MIHELICH, ROJELIO, VUKELICH.

JELICH: See also Frank Thomas Perlich.

JELIN (Soundex J450) — See also JELEN, JELICH, JELINEK, JOLIN, ROJELIO, SELIN.

JELIN: See also Alice Jelin-Isenberg.

JELIN-ISENBERG (Soundex J452)

Jelin-Isenberg, Alice — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Member, Rules Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

JELINEK (Soundex J452) — See also ELINE, GELINE, GELINEAU, HEINEKE, HINELINE, JELICH, JELIN, JELONEK, JOSELINE, KATHELINE, LINEKIN, MELINE, MICHELINE, REINEKE, REINEKING, ROJELIO, ROSELINE, SHEELINE, WINEKAUF, WINEKE, ZELINE, ZEMINEK.

Jelinek, Ron (b. 1945) — of Three Oaks, Berrien County, Mich. Born in Berrien County, Mich., November 18, 1945. Republican. Farmer; school teacher; member of Michigan state house of representatives 78th District, 1997-. Member, Farm Bureau. Still living as of 2001.

JELKE (Soundex J420) — See also JELICH, JELKS.

Jelke, Ferdinand, Jr. — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Republican. Circuit judge in Ohio 1st Circuit, 1901-. Burial location unknown.

JELKS (Soundex J420) — See also JELKE.

Jelks, William Dorsey (1855-1931) — also known as William D. Jelks — of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala. Born in Russell County, Ala., November 7, 1855. Son of J. W. D. Jelks and Jane Goodrum (Frazer) Jelks; married, June 7, 1883, to Alice Keitt Shorter. Democrat. Newspaper editor; member of Alabama state senate; Governor of Alabama, 1900, 1901-04, 1905-07; president, Protective Life Insurance Co.; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1912; member of Democratic National Committee from Alabama, 1912-16. Died December 13, 1931. Interment at Fairview Cemetery, Eufaula, Ala.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.

JELLEMA (Soundex J450) — See also ALLEMAN, DALLEMAND, DESELLEM, HELLEMS, HOLLEMAN, JAMELE, JELLERSON, JELLES, KELLEMS, OLLEMAN, TILLEMAN, TILLEMANN, WOLLEMAN.

Jellema, Gerrit — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 12th District, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jellema, Jon (b. 1943) — of Grand Haven, Ottawa County, Mich. Born in 1943. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives 89th District, 1995-. Still living as of 1998.

JELLERSON (Soundex J462) — See also JELLEMA, JELLES, SELLERS.

Jellerson, Marian Bradbury — also known as Marian B. Jellerson; Marian P. Bradbury — of Norway, Oxford County, Maine. Married, June 7, 1919, to Stephen Oakes Jellerson. Republican. Member of Maine Republican State Committee, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

JELLES (Soundex J420) — See also DEGRAVELLES, DENOYELLES, DRELLES, JELLEMA, JELLERSON, JELLIS, JILES, JOLLS, JULIS, JULISSA, JULIUS, JYLES, NELLES, RELLES, SZELLES, TELLES, WELLES, WELLESLEY.

JELLES: See also Jelles Fonda.

JELLIFF (Soundex J410) — See also ELLIFF, ELLIFRITS, ELLIFRITTS, ELLIFSON, JELLIS, JELLISON, JOLIFFE, JOLLIFFE, KJELLIN, LIFF, OLLIFFE, RULLIFFSON.

Jelliff, F. R. — of Galesburg, Knox County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1904. Burial location unknown.

JELLIS (Soundex J420) — See also ELLIS, GELLIS, JELLES, JELLIFF, JELLISON, JILES, JOLLS, JULIS, JULISSA, JULIUS, JYLES, KELLIS, KJELLIN.

JELLIS: See also Jellis A. Fonda.

JELLISON (Soundex J425) — See also ELLISON, ISON, JELLIFF, JELLIS, JILLSON, JOELSON, JUULSON, KELLISON, KJELLIN.

Jellison, Margaret T. — of Salem, Essex County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1948, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.

JELLO (Soundex J400) — See also AJELLO.

JELLO: See also Jello Biafra.

JELONEK (Soundex J452) — See also HEVELONE, JELINEK, KELONE, MELONE, MELONEY, STONEKING.

Jelonek, Sue — of Richmond, Contra Costa County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

JELSEMA (Soundex J425) — See also SELSEMEYER, VANDALSEM.

Jelsema, Jack R. — of Wyoming, Kent County, Mich. Candidate for mayor of Wyoming, Mich., 1977. Still living as of 1977.

JELT (Soundex J430) — See also GELT, GIOLITTO, HJELTE, JALETTE, JELTEMA, JILOTY, JULITA, ZELT.

JELT: See also Jelt Sietsema.

JELTEMA (Soundex J435) — See also ALTEMANN, ALTEMUS, HJELTE, JELT, WALTEMADE.

Jeltema, Wesley G. — of Delta Township, Eaton County, Mich. Supervisor of Delta Township, Michigan, 1969. Still living as of 1969.

JEMBROOK (Soundex J516) — See also BROOK, DEMBROW, DEMBROWSKI, JEMILIO, JEMISON, JEMMOTT, PEMBROKE, ROOK, STENEHJEM.

Jembrook, Donna — of St. Cloud, Stearns County, Minn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.

JEMILIO (Soundex J540) — See also EMILIA, EMILIANO, EMILIENNE, EMILIUS, JAMAIL, JAMELE, JAMIEL, JAMIL, JAMMAL, JEMBROOK, JEMISON, JEMMOTT, JUMEL, MILIO, POMILIO, STENEHJEM, VERMILION.

Jemilio, Richard S. — of Chicago Heights, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

JEMISON (Soundex J525) — See also BEMIS, BEMISS, EMISON, FLEMISTER, HARMISON, ISON, JAMESON, JAMIESON, JAMISON, JEMBROOK, JEMILIO, JEMMOTT, JENISON, JIMASON, JIMISON, LAMISON, RAEMISCH, STENEHJEM, THEMIS.

Jemison, Robert, Jr. (1802-1871) — of Alabama. Born in Lincoln County, Ga., September 17, 1802. Member of Alabama state legislature, 1837-63; delegate to Alabama secession convention, 1861; Senator from Alabama in the Confederate Congress, 1863-65. Died in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Ala., October 16, 1871. Interment in private or family graveyard.

JEMMOTT (Soundex J530) — See also JEMBROOK, JEMILIO, JEMISON, JIMETTA, LAMMOT, MOTT, STENEHJEM.

Jemmott, Marion E. — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from Queens County 9th District, 1954, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

JENARO (Soundex J560) — See also AJENAI, DENARO, GENARO, GINERY, JANUARY, JANURA.

JENARO: See also Jenaro Gautier.

JENCKES (Soundex J522) — See also BENCKENSTEIN, FRAENCKEL, HENCKEN, JENCKS, JENKS, JINKS, KROENCKE.

JENCKES: See also Ebenezer Jenckes Penniman.
Jenckes, Edwin T. — of St. Johns County, Fla. Delegate to Florida state constitutional convention from St. Johns County, 1838-39. Burial location unknown.
Jenckes, Joseph S. — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Mayor of Phoenix, Ariz., 1934-36. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jenckes, Thomas Allen (1818-1875) — of Rhode Island. Born in Rhode Island, 1818. Republican. Member of Rhode Island state legislature; U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 1st District, 1863-71. Died in 1875. Interment at Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I.
- See also: congressional biography.
Jenckes, Virginia Ellis (1877-1975) — also known as Virginia E. Jenckes; Virginia Ellis Somes — of Terre Haute, Vigo County, Ind. Born in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Ind., November 6, 1877. Daughter of James Ellis Somes and Mary (Oliver) Somes; married, February 22, 1912, to Ray Green Jenckes. Democrat. Farmer; U.S. Representative from Indiana 6th District, 1933-39. Female. Episcopalian. Died in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Ind., January 9, 1975. Interment at Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Ind.
- See also: congressional biography.
Jenckes, Waldo N. — of Hopedale, Worcester County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1916. Burial location unknown.

JENCKS (Soundex J520) — See also HINCKS, JENCKES, JENKS, JINKS.

JENCKS: See also James Jencks Jakway.
Jencks, Joseph S., Jr. — of Arizona. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Arizona at-large, 1942. Still living as of 1942.

JENDAYI (Soundex J530) — See also CONDAYAN, JANDA, JENDRO, JUNOD, KALAYIL, LUNDAY, MUNDAY, SUNDAY.

JENDAYI: See also Jendayi Elizabeth Frazer.

JENDRO (Soundex J536) — See also ABENDROTH, BENDROSS, GENDRON, JANDREY, JENDAYI, JORDEN, PENDRO.

Jendro, Margaret See Pegge Begich

JENELLA (Soundex J540) — See also CABENELLAS, GENELLE, GIANELLA, GIANNELLI, GRENELL, JANELLA, JANELLE, JENEMA, JENESKE, JOANELL, JOHNLEY, JOJENE, JONELLE, JUANELL, JUNELL, MCENELLY, NELLA, QUENELLE.

JENELLA: See also Jenella Mae Smith.

JENEMA (Soundex J550) — See also BUENEMEYER, IRENEMAREE, JENELLA, JENESKE, JOJENE, KOENEMAN, MCMENEMY, SCHUENEMANN, SHENEMAN, VENEMAN.

Jenema, Mark (1896-1980) — of Falmouth, Missaukee County, Mich. Born in Missaukee County, Mich., June 15, 1896. Married 1916 to Elizabeth Van Haitsma. Republican. School teacher; member of Michigan state house of representatives, 1939-48 (Antrim District 1939-44, Osceola District 1945-48); defeated in primary, 1948 (Osceola District), 1954 (Arenac District); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1944; chair of Missaukee County Republican Party, 1950; candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 27th District, 1950; candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from 27th Senatorial District, 1961. Died in 1980. Burial location unknown.

JENESKE (Soundex J520) — See also GENESKI, JANACEK, JANOSIK, JANOUSEK, JANOWSKI, JENELLA, JENEMA, JOJENE, ONESKY.

Jeneske, Joseph — of Hammond, Lake County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

JENIFER (Soundex J516) — See also HENIFIN, JENINGS, JENIS, JENISON, JENIVER, KENIFICK, KNIFE, MENIFEE, STANIFER.

JENIFER: See also Jenifer Broadbent; Michael Jenifer Stone.
Jenifer, Daniel (1791-1855) — of Allens Fresh, Charles County, Md. Born in Charles County, Md., April 15, 1791. Nephew of Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer; son-in-law of John Campbell. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1817-19, 1829-30; U.S. Representative from Maryland, 1831-33, 1835-41 (1st District 1831-33, 7th District 1835-41); U.S. Minister to Austria, 1841-45; delegate to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1850. Died near Port Tobacco, Charles County, Md., December 18, 1855. Interment at a private or family graveyard, Charles County, Md.
- See also Jenifer family of Maryland
- See also: congressional biography.
Jenifer, Daniel of St. Thomas (1723-1790) — of Maryland. Born in Charles County, Md., 1723. Uncle of Daniel Jenifer. Member of Maryland state senate, 1777-81; Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1778-82; candidate for Governor of Maryland, 1782, 1785; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons. Died in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md., November 16, 1790. Burial location unknown.
- See also Jenifer family of Maryland
- See also: congressional biography.

JENINGS (Soundex J552) — See also CORNINGS, DUNNINGS, HENNINGS, INGS, JENIFER, JENIS, JENISON, JENIVER, JENNINGS, MORNINGSTAR, SWENINGSON.

JENINGS: See also Edmund Jenings Randolph.

JENIS (Soundex J520) — See also GENIS, JANIS, JENIFER, JENINGS, JENISON, JENIVER, JENNES, JENNESS, JUNIS, ZENIS.

Jenis, Dorothy — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.

JENISON (Soundex J525) — See also DENISON, ISON, JEMISON, JENIFER, JENINGS, JENIS, JENIVER, JENNISON, JENSON, JOHNASON, JONASSEN, JONASSON, KENISON, RENISON.

JENISON: See also Jenison G. Ward.
Jenison, A. J. — of Harvard, Clay County, Neb. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Jenison, Edward Halsey (1907-1996) — also known as Edward H. Jenison — of Paris, Edgar County, Ill. Born in Wisconsin, 1907. Republican. U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1947-53 (18th District 1947-49, 23rd District 1949-53); defeated, 1952, 1954; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1956. Died June 22, 1996. Burial location unknown.
- See also: congressional biography.
Jenison, Henry H. (b. 1842) — of Michigan. Born in 1842. Member of Michigan state senate 14th District, 1883-84. Burial location unknown.
Jenison, William F. — of Clinton County, Mich. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Clinton County 1st District, 1863-64. Burial location unknown.

JENIVER (Soundex J516) — See also DENIVERNAIS, JANVIER, JENIFER, JENINGS, JENIS, JENISON, NIVER, NIVERT, SREENIVASA, UNIVERSITY.

JENIVER: See also Jeniver J. Jones.

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