| |  JENKS:
See also
Albert
Bliss —
Owen
Jenks Cleary —
John
Marshall —
Mason
Jenks Niblack —
Jenks
S. Sprague |
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Jenks, Albert A. —
of Pawtucket, Providence
County, R.I.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode
Island, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Jenks, Almet Francis
(1853-1924) —
also known as Almet F. Jenks —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 21,
1853.
Son of Grenville Tudor Jenks and Persis Sophia (Smith) Jenks.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 2nd District, 1894;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1900-20; candidate for chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1916.
Member, Society
of Colonial Wars.
Died in 1924
(age about
71 years).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Jenks, Arthur Byron
(1866-1947) —
also known as Arthur B. Jenks —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Massachusetts, 1866.
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
(age about
81 years).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Manchester, N.H.
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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.
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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.
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| |
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.
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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.
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.
Burial
location unknown.
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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.
|
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Jenks, F. M. —
of Mt. Carroll, Carroll
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Jenks, Frank —
of Brodhead, Green
County, Wis.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin,
1916.
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.
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 (age 71 years, 322
days).
Interment at Brookville
Cemetery, Brookville, Pa.
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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.
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Jenks, J. E. —
of Wright
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 32nd District, 1873.
Burial
location unknown.
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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.
|
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Jenks, Janet —
of Pasadena, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| | 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 (age 72 years, 148
days).
Interment at Newtown
Friends Meeting Cemetery, Newtown, Pa.
|
| |
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.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Jenks, Robert R. —
of Pawtucket, Providence
County, R.I.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode
Island, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Jenks, William F.
(1831-1910) —
of New Berlin, Chenango
County, N.Y.; Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y.; Southern Pines, Moore
County, N.C.
Born in Burlington, Otsego
County, N.Y., August
29, 1831.
Democrat. Lawyer; Chenango
County Judge and Surrogate, 1878-89.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Southern Pines, Moore
County, N.C., October
3, 1910 (age 79 years, 35
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | JENNESS:
See also
Henry
Clay Bates —
John
Scott Sweeney |
| |
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
(age about
73 years).
Interment in private or family graveyard.
|
| |
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.
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