The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Jenkins-scott to Jenning

Index to Politicians: Jenkins-scott to Jenning

JENKINS-SCOTT (Soundex J525) — See also JENKINS, SCOTT.

Jenkins-Scott, Jackie — of Brookline, Norfolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

JENKINSON (Soundex J525) — See also HANKINSON, HENKIN, HENKING, HENKINS, JENKINS, JENKS, TENKIN.

JENKINSON: See also Margaret Jenkinson Kearns.
Jenkinson, Fred See J. Fred Jenkinson
Jenkinson, J. Fred — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Jenkinson, Richard III — of Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

JENKS (Soundex J520) — See also JENCKES, JENCKS, JENKINS, JENKINSON, JENSS, JINKS.

JENKS: See also Albert Bliss; Owen Jenks Cleary; John Marshall; Mason Jenks Niblack; Jenks S. Sprague.
Jenks, Almet Francis (d. 1924) — also known as Almet F. Jenks — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to New York state constitutional convention 2nd District, 1894; Justice of New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1900-20; candidate for judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1916. Died in 1924. Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Jenks, Arthur Byron (1866-1947) — also known as Arthur B. Jenks — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Massachusetts, 1866. Father of Chester Walton Jenks. Republican. Shoe manufacturer; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1936, 1940, 1944; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1937-38, 1939-43; defeated, 1934, 1936. Died in 1947. Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery, Manchester, N.H.
- See also: congressional biography.
Jenks, Bela W. — of Michigan. Member of Michigan state senate 24th District, 1869-72; member of Michigan state board of education, 1881-88; appointed 1881. Burial location unknown.
Jenks, Bela W. (b. 1849) — of Michigan. Born in Essex County, N.Y., July 18, 1849. Member of Michigan state senate 20th District, 1905-08. Welsh ancestry. Burial location unknown.
Jenks, Cassius M. (b. 1850) — of Jackson County, Mich. Born in 1850. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Jackson County 1st District, 1903-04. Burial location unknown.
Jenks, Chester Walton (b. 1894) — also known as Chester W. Jenks — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Brockton, Plymouth County, Mass., March 11, 1894. Son of Arthur Byron Jenks and Henrietta Millett (Packard) Jenks; married, June 2, 1919, to Ruth Howard. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1945; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1946; member of New Hampshire Republican State Executive Committee, 1949; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1952, 1956, 1960. Congregationalist. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jenks, Edmund B. (b. 1863) — of Whitney Point, Broome County, N.Y. Born in Upper Lisle, Broome County, N.Y., March 16, 1863. Republican. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly, 1917-32 (Broome County 1917, Broome County 1st District 1918-32); defeated, 1932; chair of Broome County Republican Party, 1927-29; Dry candidate for delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Member, Freemasons. Burial location unknown.
Jenks, F. M. — of Mt. Carroll, Carroll County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1896. Burial location unknown.
Jenks, George Augustus (1836-1908) — also known as George A. Jenks — of Brookville, Jefferson County, Pa. Born in Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pa., March 25, 1836. Married 1860 to Mary A. Mabon. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 25th District, 1875-77; U.S. Solicitor General, 1886-89; candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1898. Member, Phi Kappa Psi. Died in Brookville, Jefferson County, Pa., February 10, 1908. Interment at Brookville Cemetery, Brookville, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography; Wikipedia article; Find-A-Grave page.
Jenks, George W. — of Sand Beach (now Harbor Beach), Huron County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1884; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1884. Burial location unknown.
Jenks, J. E. — of Wright County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 32nd District, 1873. Burial location unknown.
Jenks, James H. — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1868; member of Republican National Committee from South Carolina, 1868-70. Burial location unknown.
Jenks, Jeff See Jeffrey Jenks
Jenks, Jeffrey — also known as Jeff Jenks — of Huntington Woods, Oakland County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 13th District, 1998; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Jenks, Jeremiah — of Michigan. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1876. Interment at Rock Falls Cemetery, Harbor Beach, Mich.
Jenks, John G. — Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1860. Burial location unknown.
Jenks, Joseph H. — of Berkeley County, S.C. Delegate to South Carolina state constitutional convention from Berkeley County, 1868. Burial location unknown.
Jenks, Michael Hutchinson (1795-1867) — of Newtown, Bucks County, Pa. Born in Bridgetown Mills, Bucks County, Pa., May 21, 1795. Whig. Common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania, 1838-43; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 6th District, 1843-45; defeated, 1844. Died in Newtown, Bucks County, Pa., October 16, 1867. Interment at Newtown Friends Meeting Cemetery, Newtown, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Jenks, Natividad L. — of Huntington Woods, Oakland County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
Jenks, Paul E. — U.S. Vice Consul in Yokohama, 1917-22. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jenks, Robert R. — of Pawtucket, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

JENNE (Soundex J500) — See also JEAN, JEION, JENNER, JENNERETTE, JENNERJOHN, JENNES, JENNESS, JENNEY, JENNY, JEUNE, SENNE.

JENNE: See also Ephraim Banning; Frank Jenne Cannon.
Jenne, Crystal S. — of Juneau, Alaska. Democrat. Member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 1st District, 1941-44. Still living as of 1944.
Jenne, Nathaniel H. W. (b. 1870) — of Felchville, Reading, Windsor County, Vt. Born in West Windsor, Windsor County, Vt., September 1, 1870. Republican. Farmer; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Reading, 1910. Universalist. Burial location unknown.

JENNER (Soundex J560) — See also JAHNER, JANER, JANUAR, JENNE, JENNERETTE, JENNERJOHN, JENNES, JENNESS, JENNEY, JOINER, JOYNER, JUNIOR, KENNER, SENNER, ZENNER.

JENNER: See also William J. Fowler; Jenner E. Morse.
Jenner, Harry A. — of Johnstown, Fulton County, N.Y. Republican. Mayor of Johnstown, N.Y., 1930-37. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jenner, John W. — of Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio. Democrat. Circuit judge in Ohio 5th Circuit, 1885-95; resigned 1895. Burial location unknown.
Jenner, William Ezra (1908-1985) — also known as William E. Jenner — of Bedford, Lawrence County, Ind. Born in Marengo, Crawford County, Ind., July 21, 1908. Republican. Lawyer; member of Indiana state senate, 1934-42; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; U.S. Senator from Indiana, 1944-45, 1947-59; Indiana Republican state chair, 1945; delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960; States Rights candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1956. Member, Phi Delta Phi; Delta Tau Delta; Freemasons; Elks. Died in Bedford, Lawrence County, Ind., March 9, 1985. Interment at Crest Haven Memorial Gardens, Bedford, Ind.
- See also: congressional biography.

JENNERETTE (Soundex J563) — See also AVERETTE, CHOINERE, HENEREY, JEANNERETTE, JENNE, JENNER, JENNERJOHN, JENNES, JENNESS, JENNEY, JENRETTE, LEVERETTE, NEREIM, NEREY.

Jennerette, W. D. — of Mullins, Marion County, S.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

JENNERJOHN (Soundex J562) — See also ARJONA, JENNE, JENNER, JENNERETTE, JENNES, JENNESS, JENNEY, JONESORJONZ, KATTERJOHN, VANDERJAGT, VERJINSKY.

Jennerjohn, Harold A. — Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Price and Taylor counties, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

JENNES (Soundex J520) — See also DENNES, FENNESSEY, HENNESSEE, HENNESSEY, HENNESSY, JENIS, JENNE, JENNER, JENNERETTE, JENNERJOHN, JENNESS, JENNEY, JENSE, JESSEN, TENNES, TENNESSEE.

Jennes, Harold — of Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

JENNESS (Soundex J520) — See also DENNES, FENNESSEY, HENNESSEE, HENNESSEY, HENNESSY, JENIS, JENNE, JENNER, JENNERETTE, JENNERJOHN, JENNES, JENNEY, JENSE, JESSEN, NESS, TENNES, TENNESSEE.

JENNESS: See also Henry Clay Bates.
Jenness, Benjamin — of Deerfield, Rockingham County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 2nd District, 1837-39; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1845-46. Burial location unknown.
Jenness, Benning Wentworth (1806-1879) — also known as Benning W. Jenness — of Strafford, Strafford County, N.H. Born in New Hampshire, 1806. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state legislature; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1845-46. Died in 1879. Interment in private or family graveyard.
- See also: congressional biography.
Jenness, David — of Rye, Rockingham County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 22nd District, 1887-88. Burial location unknown.
Jenness, Doug — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Candidate in primary for mayor of St. Paul, Minn., 1997. Still living as of 1997.
Jenness, John H. — of Pittsfield, Merrimack County, N.H. Republican. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Pittsfield, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jenness, Linda — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Socialist Workers candidate for President of the United States, 1972. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Jenness, Mary A. — of Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
Jenness, Max — of Bridgewater, Grafton County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Bridgewater, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Jenness, Richard — of Deerfield, Rockingham County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate, 1803-04, 1805-06, 1808-09 (4th District 1803-04, 2nd District 1805-06, 1808-09). Burial location unknown.
Jenness, Richard — of Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 1st District, 1849-51. Burial location unknown.
Jenness, William W. — of Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 13th District, 1958. Still living as of 1958.

JENNEY (Soundex J500) — See also DENNEY, FENNEY, HENNEY, JANNEY, JENNE, JENNER, JENNERETTE, JENNERJOHN, JENNES, JENNESS, JENNY, KENNEY, LENNEY, MCELHENNEY, MCKENNEY, PENNEY, TENNEY.

JENNEY: See also Frederic Clemson Howe.
Jenney, Charles Francis (1860-1923) — of Massachusetts. Born in Middleboro, Plymouth County, Mass., September 16, 1860. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1886; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1907; justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1919-23. Died in 1923. Burial location unknown.
Jenney, R. E. — of California. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Jenney, Walter, Jr. — of Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Okla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Jenney, William — of Mt. Clemens, Macomb County, Mich. Republican. Secretary of state of Michigan, 1879-82; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1880. Interment at Clinton Grove Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, Mich.

JENNIEV (Soundex J510) — See also CLENNIE, DENNIE, DOBNIEVSKI, GAIENNIE, GENIEVIVE, GLENNIE, JANVEY, JENNING, JENNINGS, JENNISON, LENNIE, NIEVELT, NIEVES, RENNIE, TOENNIES.

JENNIEV: See also Jenniev J. Henson.

JENNING (Soundex J552) — See also JENNIEV, JENNINGS, JENNISON, NING.

Jenning, Gus A. See Gustave A. Jenning
Jenning, Gustave A. — also known as Gus A. Jenning — of Illinois. Socialist Labor candidate for University of Illinois trustee, 1918; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1926, 1928, 1932; Socialist Labor candidate for Illinois state auditor of public accounts, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

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