The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Kaufmann to Keastner

Index to Politicians: Kaufmann to Keastner

KAUFMANN (Soundex K155) — See also HOFFMANN, HOFMANN, KAFMAN, KAUFER, KAUFFMAN, KAUFFMANN, KAUFMAN, LAUFMAN, MANN, WEINKAUF, WINEKAUF.

KAUFMANN: See also S. Ralph Harlow.
Kaufmann, Aloys P. (1902-1984) — of St. Louis, Mo. Born in St. Louis, Mo., December 23, 1902. Republican. Mayor of St. Louis, Mo., 1943-49; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1948, 1960 (alternate), 1964 (alternate). Catholic. Died in 1984. Burial location unknown.
Kaufmann, Mrs. Aloys P. — of St. Louis, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Kaufmann, Edgar J. — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Kaufmann, George John (b. 1913) — also known as George J. Kaufmann — of Fort Thomas, Campbell County, Ky. Born in Newport, Campbell County, Ky., May 20, 1913. Son of George J. Kaufmann and Mary (Brown) Kaufmann; married, July 16, 1936, to Ann Bassmann. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1952, 1956, 1960. Catholic. Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars; American Legion; Rotary; Elks; Eagles; Knights of Columbus. Still living as of 1960.
Kaufmann, Victor R. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from New York County 7th District, 1922-24; candidate for New York state senate 15th District, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kaufmann, William — Republican. Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1884. Burial location unknown.

KAUHANE (Soundex K500) — See also BOUHAN, CAHAN, DRUHAN, GLUHAN, HANE, HAUHART, KAHAIN, KAHAN, MCCLUHAN, PUHAN, SOUHAN, YOUHANAIE.

Kauhane, Charles Ernest — also known as Charles Kauhane — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Democrat. Member of Hawaii territorial House of Representatives, 1942-60; Speaker of Hawaii Territory House of Representatives, 1955-56; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1944 (alternate), 1948. Still living as of 1960.
Kauhane, Lahapa — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

KAUI (Soundex K000) — See also CAO, CAUGHY, CAW, CAYE, CAYO, CHA, CHAO, KAAUA, KAU, KAUL, KAY, KAYE, LAUIE.

KAUI: See also Kau'i Hill.

KAUL (Soundex K400) — See also CAL, CALE, CALL, CAUL, CAWL, CHALL, GAUL, JAUL, KAHL, KAHLE, KAUI, KEHL, KLAU, KULA, RAUL, SAUL.

Kaul, Frank — of Kansas. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Kansas 3rd District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
Kaul, H. — of Forest Park, Cook County, Ill. Mayor of Forest Park, Ill., 1925. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kaul, Lyman W. — of near Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Mich. Republican. Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1963. Still living as of 1963.
Kaul, Robert H. (c.1912-2000) — of Kansas. Born near Holton, Jackson County, Kan. Lawyer; justice of Kansas state supreme court, 1965-77. Died in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan., March 13, 2000. Burial location unknown.

KAUMA (Soundex K500) — See also KAUMEIER.

Kauma, Eric — of Michigan. Candidate in primary for circuit judge in Michigan 29th Circuit, 1978. Still living as of 1978.

KAUMEIER (Soundex K560) — See also KAUMA, MEIER, NEUMEIER.

Kaumeier, H. — of Michigan. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 7th District, 1922. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KAUPP (Soundex K100) — See also CAP, CAPP, KAAPU, KAPP, LAUPP, LAUPPE, RAUPP, SCHAUPP.

Kaupp, Otto — of Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown.

KAUR (Soundex K600) — See also CAIRE, CARR, CZAR, KAIR, KARR, KAUER, KEHR, KHARE, KNAUR, SAUR.

KAUR: See also Dalip Singh Saund.

KAUTENBERGER (Soundex K351) — See also AUTEN, AUTENRIETH, CRITTENBERGER, GRETTENBERGER, HOUTENBRINK, KAUTZ, LAUTENBERG, LAUTENSCHLAGER, LUSTENBERGER, RUTENBECK, STOUTENBERGH, STOUTENBURGH.

Kautenberger, Lambert — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

KAUTZ (Soundex K320) — See also CATTS, CATZ, KARUTZ, KATZ, KAUTENBERGER, KOUTZ, KUTZ, PAUTZ, PLAUTZ, SCHNAUTZ.

Kautz, J. A. — of Kokomo, Howard County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Kautz, Tom — of Kansas. Democrat. Candidate for Kansas state senate 1st District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

KAUZLARICH (Soundex K246) — See also ALARIC, CLARICA, IZLAR, LARICHELIERE, MANDARICH, SOSTARICH, TALLARICO, VANBLARICOM, VARICH.

Kauzlarich, Richard Dale (b. 1944) — Born in 1944. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan, 1994-97; Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1997. Still living as of 1997.

KAVANAGH (Soundex K152) — See also CAVANAGH, CAVANAH, CAVANAUGH, KAVANAUGH, MCGRANAGHAN, VANAGEN.

Kavanagh, Dudley J. (b. 1879) — of Bay City, Bay County, Mich. Born in Stony Creek (now part of Rochester Hills), Oakland County, Mich., August 30, 1879. Son of John Kavanagh and Catherine (Dunn) Kavanagh; married, September 10, 1913, to Jett Agnes Carroll. Democrat. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1932; probate judge in Michigan, 1933-36. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus. Burial location unknown.
Kavanagh, Edward (1795-1844) — of Damariscotta Mills, Lincoln County, Maine. Born in Newcastle, Lincoln County, Maine, April 27, 1795. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Maine state house of representatives, 1826-28; U.S. Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1831-35; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Portugal, 1835-41; member of Maine state senate, 1842; Governor of Maine, 1843-44. Catholic. First Catholic member of Congress from New England. Died January 22, 1844. Interment at St. Patrick's Catholic Cemetery, Damariscotta Mills, Maine.
- See also: congressional biography; National Governors Association biography; Wikipedia article; Find-A-Grave page.
Kavanagh, Edward A. — of Oakland County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 16th District, 1966. Still living as of 1966.
Kavanagh, Francis B. — U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, 1941-42. Still living as of 1942.
Kavanagh, James H. — of Saginaw County, Mich. Prohibition candidate for Michigan state senate 22nd District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Kavanagh, John F. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y.; Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly, 1923 (Kings County 12th District), 1928 (Richmond County 1st District). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kavanagh, Joseph Edward — of Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Illinois 6th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kavanagh, Thomas — of Birmingham, Oakland County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Kavanagh, Thomas A. — of Pennsylvania. Single Tax candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania at-large, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kavanagh, Thomas Giles (b. 1917) — also known as Thomas G. Kavanagh — of Birmingham, Oakland County, Mich.; Troy, Oakland County, Mich. Born in Bay City, Bay County, Mich., August 14, 1917. Democratic candidate for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Oakland County 4th District, 1961; Judge, Michigan Court of Appeals 2nd District, 1965-68; justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1969-84; defeated (Democratic), 1984; chief justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1975-79. Catholic. Member, American Bar Association. Still living as of 1984.
Kavanagh, Thomas Matthew (1909-1975) — also known as Thomas M. Kavanagh — of Carson City, Montcalm County, Mich. Born in Carson City, Montcalm County, Mich., August 4, 1909. Son of Thomas Kavanagh and Margaret (Barrett) Kavanagh; married, October 27, 1930, to Agnes C. Miller. Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Montcalm County, 1938; Michigan state attorney general, 1955-57; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1956; justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1958-75; died in office 1975; chief justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1964-66, 1971-75. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; Lions; American Bar Association. Died April 19, 1975. Burial location unknown.
- See also: Wikipedia article.
Kavanagh, W. L. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York Democratic State Committee, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kavanagh, William — of Murdock, Swift County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

KAVANAUGH (Soundex K152) — See also CAVANAGH, CAVANAH, CAVANAUGH, CHANANAU, KAVANAGH, KAVENAUGH, LANDRANAUX, VANAUKEN, VANAUSDALL.

KAVANAUGH: See also Joseph Moore; William Kavanaugh Oldham.
Kavanaugh, Al — of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Kavanaugh, C. W. — of Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1904, 1912 (alternate). Burial location unknown.
Kavanaugh, Frances — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1932, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kavanaugh, Fred W. See Frederick W. Kavanaugh
Kavanaugh, Frederick W. (c.1871-1940) — also known as Fred W. Kavanaugh — of Waterford, Saratoga County, N.Y. Brother of George W. Kavanaugh; married to Lillian Le Roy. Republican. Hotel owner; banker; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1908 (alternate), 1936; member of New York state senate 32nd District, 1921-24; chair of Saratoga County Republican Party, 1927-29. Shot himself, in the garage adjoining his home, in Waterford, Saratoga County, N.Y., December 2, 1940. Entombed at Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, N.Y.
Kavanaugh, George W. (born c.1863) — of Waterford, Saratoga County, N.Y. Brother of Frederick W. Kavanaugh. Republican. Dealer in trimmings for knit goods; member of New York state assembly from Saratoga County, 1897-98. Member, Freemasons; Scottish Rite Masons; Knights Templar; Shriners; Elks. Burial location unknown.
Kavanaugh, George W. (b. 1879) — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., 1879. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Kings County 14th District, 1905-06. Burial location unknown.
Kavanaugh, L. J. — of Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1916. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kavanaugh, Martha — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.
Kavanaugh, Maurice F. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kavanaugh, Walter J. — of Somerville, Somerset County, N.J. Republican. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly 16th District; elected 1975. Still living as of 1976.
Kavanaugh, William Marmaduke (1866-1915) — of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Born near Eutaw, Greene County, Ala., March 3, 1866. Democrat. Newspaper editor; judge of county and probate courts, 1900; member of Democratic National Committee from Arkansas, 1912; U.S. Senator from Arkansas, 1913. Died in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark., February 21, 1915. Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Little Rock, Ark.
- See also: congressional biography; Wikipedia article; Find-A-Grave page.

KAVENAUGH (Soundex K152) — See also ARAVENA, CRKVENAC, HARKAVEY, KARKAVELAS, KAVANAUGH, KAVESH, MENAUGH, SHIMKAVEG, VENA, VENABLE, VENABLES, VENARD.

Kavenaugh, Krysta — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

KAVESH (Soundex K120) — See also HARKAVEY, KARKAVELAS, KAVENAUGH, LIVESHOT, SHIMKAVEG.

Kavesh, Harry — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 6th District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

KAVINOKY (Soundex K152) — See also ALVINO, CANNAVINO, COVINO, IOVINO, MANYOKY, MARKAVICH, SAVINO, SIROKY, TREVINO, VINOD, WINOKAR.

Kavinoky, Nadina — of New York. Socialist Labor candidate for New York state treasurer, 1918. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KAVULICH (Soundex K142) — See also CHURULICH, FAVULLI, KOVALYK, LICH, SEKULICH, SIVULA, VIDULICH, VULCANO, VULEVICH.

Kavulich, Stephen J. — of Taylor, Lackawanna County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

KAWAHATA (Soundex K300) — See also DAWAHARE, HATAMIYA, HATANAKA, NACHHATAR, POWHATAN, SHATAS.

Kawahata, Molly M. — of Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

KAWALSKA (Soundex K420) — See also HANAWALT, HUELSKAMP, KAWALSKY, KOWALSKI, KOWOLSKY, RAWALT, SAWALL, SAWALLISCH.

KAWALSKA: See also Thornton Granville Berry, Jr..

KAWALSKY (Soundex K420) — See also HANAWALT, KAWALSKA, KOWALSKI, KOWOLSKY, KRISTALSKY, RAWALT, RICHVALSKY, ROSALSKY, SAWALL, SAWALLISCH, TALSKY, TIKALSKY.

Kawalsky, Henry I. — of San Francisco, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1896. Burial location unknown.

KAWANANAKOA (Soundex K552) — See also BANANA, BENANAV, CARAWAN, CHANANAU, CLAWANS, GALIFIANAKIS, HATANAKA, KANAK, KEKOA, KLAWANSKY, KOANI, LAWANNA, MCKOAN, MCNANARY, SHAWAN, TANAKA, TAWANA, VANAKEN, VANAKIN, WANAMAKER, WANATEE.

Kawananakoa, Princess David — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Hawaii, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KAWASAKI (Soundex K220) — See also ASAKIAH, ROUSAKIS, TASAKA, VLASAK, YAMASAKI.

Kawasaki, Duke — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Kawasaki, Lillian — of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
Kawasaki, Scott — of Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

KAY (Soundex K000) — See also CAO, CAUGHY, CAW, CAYE, CAYO, CHA, CHAO, GAY, JAY, KAAUA, KAU, KAUI, KAYE, KEY, RAY, SAY.

KAY: See also Oliver Perry Coshow; Louis Convers Cramton; Thomas Pryor Gore; James Kay Thomas.
Kay, Buddy — of St. Louis, Mo. Democrat. Member of Missouri state house of representatives from St. Louis City 4th District; elected 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Kay, Cameron See Eugene Luther Gore Vidal, Jr.
Kay, Dorothy L. — of Watseka, Iroquois County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kay, Ed — of Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kay, Frank J. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Kay, Herma Hill — of San Francisco, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Kay, J. — of Camden County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Camden County, 1852. Burial location unknown.
Kay, Joseph, Jr. — of Camden County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Camden County, 1845. Burial location unknown.
Kay, LaVone — Universal candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Kay, Leslie H. — of Michigan. Socialist. Candidate for Michigan state auditor general, 1936. Still living as of 1936.
Kay, Raymond — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 18th District, 1954, 1958; candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 10th District, 1959. Still living as of 1959.
Kay, Richard B. — of Ohio. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Ohio, 1970 (American Independent), 1974 (Independent). Still living as of 1974.
Kay, Robert H. C. — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Vice-chair of West Virginia Republican Party, 1937; West Virginia Republican state chair, 1939-44; delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1944, 1948, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kay, Robert J. — of Cape May County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Cape May County, 1922. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kay, Sally Anne — of West Virginia. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from West Virginia 2nd District, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.
Kay, Thomas B. (d. 1931) — of Oregon. Republican. Oregon state treasurer, 1911-19, 1925-31; died in office 1931. Died April 29, 1931. Burial location unknown.
Kay, W. S. — of Martinton, Iroquois County, Ill. Democrat. Candidate for Illinois state senate 20th District, 1936; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Kay, Wendell Palmer (b. 1913) — also known as Wendell P. Kay — of Anchorage, Alaska. Born in Illinois, 1913. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 3rd District, 1951-56; Speaker of Alaska Territory House of Representatives, 1955-56; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska Territory, 1956; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska, 1960; candidate for U.S. Senator from Alaska, 1970. Methodist. Still living as of 1970.

KAYE (Soundex K000) — See also AKEY, CAO, CAUGHY, CAW, CAYE, CAYO, CHA, CHAO, GAYE, JAYE, KAAUA, KAU, KAUI, KAY, KAYSE, KEAY, LACKAYE, RAYE.

KAYE: See also Kaye M. Britton; Harry Allison Estep; Kaye Lingle Koonce; Kaye Tertzag; Kaye Towery.
Kaye, Frederick A. — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Mayor of Louisville, Ky., 1837-40, 1844-46. Burial location unknown.
Kaye, George — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 6th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kaye, Jack — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from Queens County 2nd District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
Kaye, Judith S. (b. 1938) — of New York. Born in Monticello, Sullivan County, N.Y., August 4, 1938. Judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1983; chief judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1993-. Female. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: NNDB dossier.
Kaye, Leonard C. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 15th District, 1922, 1924, 1926, 1930; candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 3rd District, 1923. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kaye, Philip J. — of Snyder, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Kaye, Vincent E. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 7th District, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Kaye, William — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Mayor of Louisville, Ky., 1863-64. Burial location unknown.

KAYFETZ (Soundex K132) — See also CHAFETZ, CHAFFETZ, CHAIFETZ, FETZER, FETZNER, GAYFER, HEIFETZ.

Kayfetz, Isidore — Socialist. Candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KAYLA (Soundex K400) — See also CAIOLA, KAYLOR, MAYLAND, WAYLAND, WAYLANG.

KAYLA: See also Kayla Pulvermacher.

KAYLOR (Soundex K460) — See also BAYLOR, CALOR, CAYLOR, GAYLORD, KAROLY, KAYLA, NAYLOR, SAYLOR, TAYLOR, TRAYLOR.

Kaylor, George — of Washington, Litchfield County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Kaylor, Howard — of McCaysville, Fannin County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

KAYNOR (Soundex K560) — See also COCKAYNE, COKAYNE, GAYNOR, HAYNOR, JAYNO, RAYNO, RAYNOLDS, RAYNOR, TRAYNOR, TREYNOR.

Kaynor, Richard — of Massachusetts. Natural Law candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Kaynor, William Kirk (1884-1929) — of Springfield, Hampden County, Mass. Born in Sanborn, O'Brien County, Iowa, November 29, 1884. Republican. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1929; died in office 1929. Killed in the crash of a military plane, shortly after takeoff from the Bolling Field air base, Anacostia, Washington, D.C., December 20, 1929; it was his first time in an airplane. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Springfield, Mass.
- See also: congressional biography.

KAYS (Soundex K200) — See also CAIUS, CASE, CASS, CHASE, CHASSE, CHAYES, KAESS, KASS, KAYSE, KAYSEN, KAYSER, KEAYS, KEYS.

Kays, Blanche A. — of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich. Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1947-51. Female. Still living as of 1960.
Kays, Ellis Carl (b. 1890) — of Petersburg, Pike County, Ind. Born in Pike County, Ind., July 7, 1890. Republican. Pike County Recorder, 1930-38; mayor of Petersburg, Ind., 1939-43; chair of Pike County Republican Party, 1941-44. Church of Christ. Burial location unknown.
Kays, Henry T. (b. 1878) — of Newton, Sussex County, N.J. Born in Newton, Sussex County, N.J., September 29, 1878. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1913-15; member of New Jersey state senate from Sussex County, 1919-24. Burial location unknown.
Kays, Thomas — of Newton, Sussex County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1876. Burial location unknown.
Kays, Vernon W. — of Marengo, McHenry County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

KAYSE (Soundex K200) — See also CAIUS, CASE, CASS, CHASE, CHASSE, CHAYES, DAYSE, KAESS, KASS, KAYE, KAYS, KAYSEN, KAYSER, KEAYS, KEYSA, MAYSE, NICOLAYSEN.

Kayse, Doris — of Ocilla, Irwin County, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.

KAYSEN (Soundex K250) — See also BOYSEN, CASCIONE, CASSIN, CASSION, CAUSIN, CHAIZEN, CHASIN, DAYSE, FRELINGHUYSEN, KAYS, KAYSE, KAYSER, KAZEN, LYSEN, MAYSE, NICOLAYSEN, VANBENTHUYSEN.

Kaysen, Ernest L. — of Illinois. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 5th District, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

KAYSER (Soundex K260) — See also DAYSE, HEYSER, KACER, KAISER, KAIZER, KAYS, KAYSE, KAYSEN, KEYSER, KYSER, MAYSE, NICOLAYSEN, PEYSER, SMYSER, VERYSER.

Kayser, Adolph H. (1851-1925) — of Madison, Dane County, Wis. Born January 28, 1851. Mayor of Madison, Wis., 1914-15. Died January 26, 1925. Burial location unknown.
Kayser, George J. (b. 1850) — of Indiana. Born in Zoar, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, February 5, 1850. Member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1897, 1909. Burial location unknown.
Kayser, Ida McCabe — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1949.
Kayser, Marlene — of Minnesota. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Minnesota, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
Kayser, Tom — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

KAZA (Soundex K200) — See also KASA, KASAI, KAZAKIS, KAZANJIAN, KAZANOW, KAZAS, KOZA, RAZA.

Kaza, Gregory J. (b. 1960) — of Michigan. Born in 1960. Member of Michigan state house of representatives 42nd District, 1993-. Still living as of 1995.

KAZAKIS (Soundex K222) — See also AKIZAKI, CAZAYOUX, KATZAKIAN, KAZA, KAZANJIAN, KAZANOW, KAZAS, OZAKI, PRAZAK, ZAKIBE.

Kazakis, Alexander (b. 1919) — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H., February 9, 1919. Son of William Kazakis and Alice (Pappas) Kazakis. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Manchester 5th Ward, 1948; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1949. Member, American Legion; Elks. Still living as of 1949.

KAZANJIAN (Soundex K252) — See also DANJIN, HRAZANEK, KANJIAN, KAZA, KAZAKIS, KAZANOW, KAZAS, LAZANSKY, MAZANDER, SABONJIAN, SPANJIAN.

Kazanjian, Reginald S. — of Newport, Newport County, R.I. U.S. Vice Consul in Sao Paulo, 1938; U.S. Consul in Fortaleza, 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KAZANOW (Soundex K250) — See also CHIUSANO, CHRZANOWSKI, COUSINO, COZZINI, HRAZANEK, KAZA, KAZAKIS, KAZANJIAN, KAZAS, LAZANSKY, MAZANDER.

Kazanow, Mark Stuart — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

KAZAS (Soundex K220) — See also BUZZAS, CASSIS, KAZA, KAZAKIS, KAZANJIAN, KAZANOW, ZAKAS, ZASLOFF, ZASLOW, ZASTROW.

KAZAS: See also Philip Mayer Kaiser.

KAZDZIOL (Soundex K232) — See also BRAZDA, DZIADZIO, GWIAZDA, GWOZDZ, IDZIOREK, KENDZIORSKI, KOZIOL, RAZDAN, ZIOLKOWSKI, ZIOLO.

KAZDZIOL: See also Stanton Welsh.

KAZEN (Soundex K250) — See also CASCIONE, CASSIN, CASSION, CAUSIN, CHAIZEN, CHASIN, DRAZEN, HAZEN, KAGEN, KATZEN, KAYSEN, TACHIKAZE, ZEKAN.

Kazen, Abraham, Jr. (1919-1987) — of Laredo, Webb County, Tex. Born in Laredo, Webb County, Tex., January 17, 1919. Democrat. Member of Texas state house of representatives, 1947; member of Texas state senate, 1952; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1964; U.S. Representative from Texas 23rd District, 1967-85. Lebanese ancestry. Died November 29, 1987. Interment at Catholic Cemetery, Laredo, Tex.
- See also: congressional biography.
Kazen, E. James (b. 1912) — of Laredo, Webb County, Tex. Born in Laredo, Webb County, Tex., December 27, 1912. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1944, 1948, 1952. Catholic. Still living as of 1952.
Kazen, James See E. James Kazen

KAZMAREK (Soundex K256) — See also CAZMAY, KACZMAREK, KASMAREK, KAZMER, KAZMERSKI, KAZMIERCZAK, LAZMER, MAREK, ROZMAREK, STAREK, SZYMAREK, VEZMAR.

Kazmarek, Robert L. — of Saginaw County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 10th Circuit, 1985. Still living as of 1985.

KAZMER (Soundex K256) — See also CASMER, CAZMAY, CHESMORE, GENZMER, KAMER, KAZMAREK, KAZMERSKI, KAZMIERCZAK, LAZMER, MRAZEK, PROTZMEN.

KAZMER: See also Kazmer Moczarski.

KAZMERSKI (Soundex K256) — See also CAZMAY, GENZMER, HAMERSKI, KAZMAREK, KAZMER, KAZMIERCZAK, LAZMER, PROTZMEN.

KAZMERSKI: See also William R. Copeland.

KAZMIERCZAK (Soundex K256) — See also BARCZAK, CAZMAY, ERCZEG, HERCZEG, KAZMAREK, KAZMER, KAZMERSKI, KITZMILLER, LAZMER, PASTERCZYK, RYBARCZAK, SCHWARTZMILLER, SWIERCZEWSKI, SWIERCZYNSKI.

Kazmierczak, Andrew — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Erie County 5th District, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kazmierczak, Edward L. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Kazmierczak, Mike — of Sangerville, Piscataquis County, Maine. Republican. Chair of Piscataquis County Republican Party, 2003. Still living as of 2003.

KAZUHISA (Soundex K220) — See also KAZUO, LABAZURE, LAZURE, MAZUCH, MAZUR, MIZUHA, ZUHEIR, ZUHL.

KAZUHISA: See also Kazuhisa Abe.

KAZUO (Soundex K200) — See also CAIAZZO, CASO, CAUSO, KAZUHISA, LABAZURE, LAZURE, MAZUCH, MAZUR, POZZUOLI.

KAZUO: See also Kazuo Umemoto.

KEABLE (Soundex K140) — See also ABLE, CABLE, CAUBLE, COBLE, KEADLE, KEEBLE.

Keable, Hugh — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1952, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

KEACH (Soundex K200) — See also CHEEK, CHIC, CHICK, KACH, KECK, KEECH, KIECK, KIIK, KIK, MCKEACHNIE.

KEACH: See also Emory Roy Buckner.

KEADING (Soundex K352) — See also BADING, CODDING, EADINGTON, FLADING, HEADING, KADING, KAEDING, KEADLE, KEADY, KEATING, KINKEAD, LEADINGHAM, READING, READINGER, SPADING.

Keading, Lewis C. — of El Cerrito, Contra Costa County, Calif. Mayor of El Cerrito, Calif., 1952. Still living as of 1952.

KEADLE (Soundex K340) — See also BEADLE, BEADLESTON, CHEADLE, HEADLEE, HEADLEY, HEADLINE, HEADLUND, KEABLE, KEADING, KEADY, KIDDLE, KINKEAD.

Keadle, Athleen H. — of Williamson, Mingo County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia Republican State Executive Committee, 1955. Female. Still living as of 1955.
Keadle, H. E. — of Williamson, Mingo County, W.Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Keadle, John — also known as Scott Keadle — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina 12th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
Keadle, Scott See John Keadle

KEADY (Soundex K300) — See also BREADY, DEADY, DEKAY, EADY, KADY, KEADING, KEADLE, KEAY, KEDDIE, KEDDY, KEEDY, KIDDY, KINKEAD, MALEADY, MCCREADY, MELEADY, READY.

Keady, George C., Jr. — of Longmeadow, Hampden County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Keady, Patrick — of Kings County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County 3rd District, 1867-68. Burial location unknown.
Keady, W. C. — of Greenville, Washington County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1944, 1960 (alternate). Still living as of 1960.

KEALER (Soundex K460) — See also BEALER, KEALING, KEALOHA, KEASLER, KEELER, KELLER, MIKEAL, PEALER, REPEALER.

Kealer, Ray C. (c.1900-1978) — of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in New Mexico. Mayor of Long Beach, Calif., 1957-60. Died, of a heart attack, in 1978. Burial location unknown.

KEALING (Soundex K452) — See also GREALIS, KEALER, KEALOHA, KEELING, KELLING, LING, MIKEAL, NEALIS.

Kealing, Joseph B. — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1896, 1908; U.S. Attorney for Indiana, 1901-09; member of Republican National Committee from Indiana, 1924. Burial location unknown.

KEALOHA (Soundex K400) — See also COLOHAN, EALON, KALEOALOHA, KEALER, KEALING, LOHAUS, MIKEAL, MOLLOHAN, NEALON, PILIALOHA, ZEALOR.

Kealoha, James Kimo (1908-1985) — of Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii County, Hawaii. Born April 29, 1908. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1940; Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii, 1960. Hawaiian and Chinese ancestry. Died August 24, 1985. Interment at Homelani Cemetery, Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii.
Kealoha, John A. — of Kapaa, Island of Kauai, Kauai County, Hawaii. Republican. Member of Hawaii territorial senate 4th District, 1923. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KEAN (Soundex K500) — See also CHEN, CHIEN, CHIN, CHINN, GEAN, JEAN, KAAN, KANE, KANNE, KEANE, KEANEMAN, KEAR, KEARN, KEEHN, KEEN, KEENA, KEENE, KEGAN, KEHN, KENAN, KENNA, KEON, KEOWN, KEVAN, KEWAN, KHAN, KIEHN, KIEN, KIENE, KIHN, KINE, KINNE, KYNE, MCKEAN.

KEAN: See also Hamilton Fish; Hamilton Fish, Jr.; Alfred Kean Moe; Kean W. Stimm.
Kean, Eugene J. — of Iowa. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 2nd District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Kean, George A. — of Cumberland, Allegany County, Md. Mayor of Cumberland, Md., 1908-10. Burial location unknown.
Kean, Hamilton Fish (1862-1941) — also known as Hamilton F. Kean — of Elizabeth, Union County, N.J. Born in Union Township, Union County, N.J., February 27, 1862. Great-grandson of John Kean (1756-1795); grandnephew of Hamilton Fish; son of John Kean and Lucy (Halsted) Kean; brother of John Kean (1852-1914); married, January 12, 1888, to Katharine Taylor Winthrop; father of Robert Winthrop Kean; grandfather of Thomas Howard Kean. Republican. Banker; farmer; member of New Jersey Republican State Committee, 1905-19; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1916; member of Republican National Committee from New Jersey, 1919-28; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1929-35; defeated, 1924, 1934. Episcopalian. Died December 27, 1941. Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- See also Livingston-Lee-Clay-Williams family
- See also: congressional biography.
Kean, James — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Washington 8th District, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
Kean, John (1756-1795) — of South Carolina. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., 1756. Nephew by marriage of Robert Livingston, Philip Livingston (1716-1778) and William Livingston; son-in-law of Peter Van Brugh Livingston; first cousin by marriage of Peter R. Livingston, Walter Livingston and Henry Brockholst Livingston; brother-in-law of Philip Livingston (1740-1810); uncle by marriage of Charles Ludlow Livingston; great-grandfather of John Kean (1852-1914) and Hamilton Fish Kean; great-great-grandfather of Robert Winthrop Kean; great-great-great-grandfather of Thomas Howard Kean. Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1785. Died May 4, 1795. Interment at St. John's Churchyard, Philadelphia, Pa.
- See also Livingston-Lee-Clay-Williams family
- See also: congressional biography.
Kean, John (1852-1914) — of Elizabeth, Union County, N.J.; Union Township, Union County, N.J. Born in Union Township, Union County, N.J., December 4, 1852. Great-great-grandson of Lewis Morris; great-grandson of John Kean (1756-1795); brother of Hamilton Fish Kean; uncle of Robert Winthrop Kean; granduncle of Thomas Howard Kean. Republican. U.S. Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1883-85, 1887-89; candidate for Governor of New Jersey, 1892; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1899-1911; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1904. Died November 4, 1914. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Hillside, N.J.
- See also Livingston-Lee-Clay-Williams family
- See also: congressional biography.
Kean, John T. — of South Dakota. Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota, 1899-1901. Burial location unknown.
Kean, John T. — of La Jolla, San Diego County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kean, Robert Winthrop (1893-1980) — also known as Robert W. Kean — of Livingston, Essex County, N.J. Born in Elberon, Monmouth County, N.J., September 28, 1893. Great-great-grandson of John Kean (1756-1795); nephew of John Kean (1852-1914); son of Hamilton Fish Kean and Katharine Taylor (Winthrop) Kean; married, October 18, 1920, to Elizabeth Stuyvesant Howard; father of Thomas Howard Kean; grandfather of Thomas Howard Kean, Jr.. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; banker; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1936, 1960; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 12th District, 1939-59; candidate for U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1958; chair of Essex County Republican Party, 1961. Episcopalian. Member, American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars. Died September 21, 1980. Interment at St. Bernard's Cemetery, Bernardsville, N.J.
- See also Livingston-Lee-Clay-Williams family
- See also: congressional biography.
Kean, Thomas Howard (b. 1935) — also known as Thomas H. Kean — of Livingston, Essex County, N.J. Born in New York City (unknown county), N.Y., April 21, 1935. Great-great-great-grandson of John Kean (1756-1795); grandnephew of John Kean (1852-1914); grandson of Hamilton Fish Kean; son of Robert Winthrop Kean; father of Thomas Howard Kean, Jr.. Republican. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly, 1968-77; Governor of New Jersey, 1982-90. Episcopalian. Still living as of 2009.
- Cross-reference: Bob Franks
- See also Livingston-Lee-Clay-Williams family
- See also: National Governors Association biography; Wikipedia article; NNDB dossier.
- Books by Thomas H. Kean: Politics of Inclusion (1988, out of print)
Kean, Thomas Howard, Jr. (b. 1968) — also known as Tom Kean, Jr. — Born September 5, 1968. Grandson of Robert Winthrop Kean; son of Thomas Howard Kean. Republican. Aide to U.S. Rep. Bob Franks; member of New Jersey state house of assembly, 2001-03; member of New Jersey state senate 21st District, 2003-; candidate for U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 2006. Still living as of 2009.
- See also Livingston-Lee-Clay-Williams family
- See also: Wikipedia article; NNDB dossier.
Kean, Tom See Thomas Howard Kean, Jr.

KEANE (Soundex K500) — See also ANNEKE, CHEN, CHIEN, CHIN, CHINN, EAKEN, KANE, KEAN, KEANE-DORAN, KEANEMAN, KEEHN, KEEN, KEENE, KEON, KEOWN, KIEHN, KIEN, KIENE, KIHN, KINE, KINNE, KYNE, MCKEAN.

KEANE: See also George Edward Allen; Maureen Keane-Doran.
Keane, Charles T., Jr. — Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 40th District, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Keane, Francis X. — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Conservative. Candidate for New York state assembly from Queens County 2nd District, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Keane, Gerald — of Attleboro, Bristol County, Mass. Candidate for mayor of Attleboro, Mass., 1999. Still living as of 1999.
Keane, Jack — of Affton, St. Louis County, Mo. Democrat. Member of Missouri state house of representatives from St. Louis County 13th District; elected 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Keane, James P. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 31st District, 1986. Still living as of 1986.
Keane, John B. — of Newark, Wayne County, N.Y. Democrat. Mayor of Newark, N.Y., 1943-44; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1956 (alternate), 1960, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Keane, Richard J. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly 145th District, 1977-98. Still living as of 1998.
Keane, Thomas E. (b. 1905) — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., September 29, 1905. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Illinois state senate 23rd District, 1935-47; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1952, 1956, 1964. Member, American Bar Association; Knights of Columbus; Elks; Moose; Sigma Nu Phi. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Keane, Thomas P. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Keane, Thomas P. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Keane, William J. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Manchester 6th Ward, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

KEANE-DORAN (Soundex K536) — See also DORAN, KEANE.

Keane-Doran, Maureen — of Dearborn, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 15th District, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.

KEANEMAN (Soundex K555) — See also DANEMAN, DANEMEYER, GANEM, HANEMAN, KEAN, KEANE, KINNAMAN, KINNEMAN, KOENEMAN, MCKEAN, VANEMAN, VANEMBURG.

Keaneman, Harvey C. — 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.

KEAR (Soundex K600) — See also AAKER, AKER, GEAR, KEAN, KEARBY, KEARIE, KEARN, KEARNEY, KEARNS, KEARNY, KEARSE, KEARSEY, KEARSING, KEARSLEY, KEARY, KEHR, KERR, KIER, SEAR.

Kear, Paul Winfred (b. 1887) — also known as Paul W. Kear — of Norfolk, Va. Born in Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, November 2, 1887. Son of Wiley M. Kear and Malinda (Romig) Kear. Republican. Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Virginia Republican State Committee, 1920-36; candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1920; U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, 1921-31, 1932-33. Methodist. Member, American Bar Association; Phi Gamma Delta; Veterans of Foreign Wars; American Legion; Freemasons; Shriners; Elks. Burial location unknown.

KEARBY (Soundex K610) — See also BARBY, BARKEY, CARBAUGH, CARBEE, CARBO, CHORBA, CORBY, CURBY, DARBY, DEARBORN, GARBY, HARBY, KEAR, KEARIE, KEARN, KEARNEY, KEARNS, KEARNY, KEARSE, KEARSEY, KEARSING, KEARSLEY, KEARY, KERBY, KIRBY, SEARBORN, SPEARBRAKER.

Kearby, J. G. — of Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Tex. Member of Texas state senate 7th District, 1893-94. Burial location unknown.

KEARIE (Soundex K600) — See also CHERRY, DEARIE, KEAR, KEARBY, KEARN, KEARNEY, KEARNS, KEARNY, KEARSE, KEARSEY, KEARSING, KEARSLEY, KEARY, KERI, KERREY, KERRY, KIRIE, KIRY.

KEARIE: See also Kearie Lee Berry.

KEARN (Soundex K650) — See also ANKER, KARN, KARREN, KEAN, KEAR, KEARBY, KEARIE, KEARNEY, KEARNS, KEARNY, KEARSE, KEARSEY, KEARSING, KEARSLEY, KEARY, KEERAN, KERN.

KEARN: See also Kearn J. P. Devereaux.
Kearn, Clyde — of Jackson County, Mich. Communist. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Jackson County 2nd District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KEARNEY (Soundex K650) — See also CARNEY, CARNO, CHARNEY, CHERNEY, CHERNY, CURNOW, KEAR, KEARBY, KEARIE, KEARN, KEARNS, KEARNY, KEARSE, KEARSEY, KEARSING, KEARSLEY, KEARY, KERNEY, KERNIE, STEARNEY.

KEARNEY: See also Elmer Jacob Burkett.
Kearney, Augustine J. — of Kearny, Hudson County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1940, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Kearney, Belle — of Flora, Madison County, Miss. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kearney, Bernard — of Essex County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1864-65. Burial location unknown.
Kearney, Bernard William (1889-1976) — also known as Bernard W. Kearney; Pat Kearney — of Gloversville, Fulton County, N.Y.; Lake Pleasant, Hamilton County, N.Y. Born in Ithaca, Tompkins County, N.Y., May 23, 1889. Son of Patrick B. Kearney and Josephine (Oster) Kearney; married, March 31, 1917, to Lillian Dean. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Fulton County District Attorney, 1931-42; U.S. Representative from New York, 1943-59 (30th District 1943-45, 31st District 1945-53, 32nd District 1953-59). Catholic. Member, Elks; Eagles; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Knights of Columbus; Grange; Delta Chi. Died June 3, 1976. Interment at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
- See also: congressional biography.
Kearney, Daniel J. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kearney, Dennis J. — of Massachusetts. Candidate in primary for mayor of Boston, Mass., 1983. Still living as of 1983.
Kearney, Dyre (d. 1791) — of Delaware. Born in Kent County, Del. Delegate to Continental Congress from Delaware, 1787. Died in Dover, Kent County, Del., November 1, 1791. Burial location unknown.
- See also: congressional biography.
Kearney, Frank S. — of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Kearney, Gesa — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Kearney, J. J. — of Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kearney, James M. — of Jackson, Jackson County, Mich. Mayor of Jackson, Mich., 1947. Still living as of 1947.
Kearney, John F. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County 12th District, 1903; defeated, 1903. Burial location unknown.
Kearney, John F. — of Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1956, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Kearney, Ken — of Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
Kearney, Matthew M. — of Grand Terrace, San Bernardino County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Kearney, Nicholas F. — of Paterson, Passaic County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kearney, Pat See Bernard William Kearney
Kearney, Patrick H. — of Hawley, Wayne County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Kearney, Thomas — of Albany County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County 4th District, 1853. Burial location unknown.
Kearney, Thomas B. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state senate 13th District, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kearney, Thomas M. — of Racine, Racine County, Wis. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kearney, William D. — of Iowa. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 3rd District, 1942, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

KEARNS (Soundex K652) — See also ASKREN, CAIRNS, CARNS, CORNS, EARNSHAW, KARNES, KARNS, KEAR, KEARBY, KEARIE, KEARN, KEARNEY, KEARNY, KEARSE, KEARSEY, KEARSING, KEARSLEY, KEARY, KERANS, KERNS, MEARNS, SANKER, STEARNS, YEARNS.

KEARNS: See also Frankie K. Alworth; James A. Burke; Kearns Wright.
Kearns, A. R. — of High Point, Guilford County, N.C. Mayor of High Point, N.C., 1953. Still living as of 1953.
Kearns, Bob — of Queenstown, Queen Anne's County, Md. Candidate for Maryland state comptroller, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
Kearns, Carroll Dudley (1900-1976) — also known as Carroll D. Kearns — of Farrell, Mercer County, Pa.; Conneaut Lake, Crawford County, Pa. Born in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, May 7, 1900. Son of Patrick Henry Kearns and Ida May (Carroll) Kearns; married, August 30, 1933, to Nora Lynch. Republican. Concert musician and orchestral conductor; superintendent of schools; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1947-63 (28th District 1947-53, 24th District 1953-63); defeated, 1962. Lutheran. Member, Elks; Moose; Odd Fellows; Knights of Pythias; Freemasons; Shriners; Rotary; Lions; Phi Mu Alpha. Died in Meadville, Crawford County, Pa., June 11, 1976. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Conneaut Lake, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Kearns, Charles Cyrus (1869-1931) — also known as Charles C. Kearns — of Batavia, Clermont County, Ohio; Amelia, Clermont County, Ohio. Born in Tonica, La Salle County, Ill., February 11, 1869. Son of Barton Kearns and Amanda (Salisbury) Kearns; married to Philena Penn. Republican. Lawyer; newspaper editor; U.S. Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1915-31. Presbyterian. Member, Knights of Pythias; Odd Fellows. Died December 17, 1931. Interment at Clarence E. Combs Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Amelia, Ohio.
- See also: congressional biography.
Kearns, Daniel T. — of St. Louis, Mo. Republican. Candidate for Missouri state house of representatives from St. Louis City 4th District, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Kearns, Mrs. Edmond J. See Margaret Jenkinson Kearns
Kearns, Ella — of Conemaugh, Cambria County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kearns, Frank M. — of Hundred, Wetzel County, W.Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kearns, Frankie See Frankie K. Alworth
Kearns, Jerry — of Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Kearns, John J. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Manchester 10th Ward, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Kearns, Margaret Jenkinson (1897-1982) — also known as Mrs. Edmond J. Kearns — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, September 25, 1897. Granddaughter of Wayman Peter P. St. Clair; daughter-in-law of Thomas Kearns. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1932. Female. Died in 1982. Interment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
- See also Kearns family of Utah
Kearns, Mary Lou — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 14th District, 1986; Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1996, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Kearns, Philip J. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1916. Interment at St. Raymond's Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
Kearns, Thomas (1862-1918) — of Park City, Summit County, Utah; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Born near Woodstock, Ontario, April 11, 1862. Father-in-law of Margaret Jenkinson Kearns. Republican. Part owner of the Silver King mine; delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1896 (member, Committee on Rules and Order of Business); U.S. Senator from Utah, 1901-05. Died October 18, 1918. Interment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
- See also Kearns family of Utah
- See also: congressional biography.
Kearns, Vincent B. — of Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y. Richmond County Independent candidate for New York state assembly from Richmond County 1st District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KEARNY (Soundex K650) — See also BARNY, CARNEY, CARNO, CHARNEY, CHERNEY, CHERNY, CURNOW, KEAR, KEARBY, KEARIE, KEARN, KEARNEY, KEARNS, KEARSE, KEARSEY, KEARSING, KEARSLEY, KEARY, KERNEY, KERNIE.

KEARNY: See also J. Kearny Rice.
Kearny, Jo Ellen — of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Democrat. Member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
Kearny, Stephen Watts — Military Governor of California, 1847. Burial location unknown.
Kearny, Warren — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1936, 1940, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KEARSE (Soundex K620) — See also BEARSE, HEARSEY, KEAR, KEARBY, KEARIE, KEARN, KEARNEY, KEARNS, KEARNY, KEARSEY, KEARSING, KEARSLEY, KEARY, KERZE, PEARSE, SEAKER.

KEARSE: See also James Wesley Bryan; James Wesley Bryan, Jr..
Kearse, Amalya Lyle (b. 1937) — Born in Vauxhall, Union County, N.J., June 11, 1937. Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1979-. Female. Member, American Bar Association. Still living as of 1997.
Kearse, Carl See James Carl Kearse
Kearse, J. Carl See James Carl Kearse
Kearse, James Carl (b. 1893) — also known as J. Carl Kearse — of Bamberg, Bamberg County, S.C. Born in Olar, Bamberg County, S.C., March 29, 1893. Son of J. J. Kearse and Mildred (Bamberg) Kearse; married, November 15, 1922, to Daisye Rizer. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1921-24; member of South Carolina state senate, 1940; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1944. Methodist. Member, Lions; American Legion; Freemasons; Knights of Pythias. Burial location unknown.

KEARSEY (Soundex K620) — See also BEARSE, CARSEY, HEARSEY, KEAR, KEARBY, KEARIE, KEARN, KEARNEY, KEARNS, KEARNY, KEARSE, KEARSING, KEARSLEY, KEARY, KERSEY, KIERSEY, PEARSE.

Kearsey, Margaret — of Ohio. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1992, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.

KEARSING (Soundex K625) — See also ARGERSINGER, KEAR, KEARBY, KEARIE, KEARN, KEARNEY, KEARNS, KEARNY, KEARSE, KEARSEY, KEARSLEY, KEARY, LAGOMARSINO, PERSINGER, SING.

Kearsing, Gerow See J. Gerow Kearsing
Kearsing, J. Gerow — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 21st District, 1921. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KEARSLEY (Soundex K624) — See also KEAR, KEARBY, KEARIE, KEARN, KEARNEY, KEARNS, KEARNY, KEARSE, KEARSEY, KEARSING, KEARY, PARSLEY, PARSLOE.

KEARSLEY: See also Hugh Milton Caldwell.
Kearsley, Jonathan — of Michigan. Mayor of Detroit, Mich., 1826, 1829. Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.

KEARY (Soundex K600) — See also CHERRY, GEARY, JEARY, KAREY, KEAR, KEARBY, KEARIE, KEARN, KEARNEY, KEARNS, KEARNY, KEARSE, KEARSEY, KEARSING, KEARSLEY, KEAY, KERI, KERREY, KERRY, KIRIE, KIRY, SEARY.

Keary, Louis A. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1936, 1944, 1946, 1950; candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 12th Circuit, 1940 (primary), 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KEASBEY (Soundex K210) — See also ASBERRY, BUSBEY, CAUSBY, CHEASBROUGH, COSBY, EASBY, FASBENDER, FASBERG, KEASBY, KEASLER, KEAST, KEASTNER, SHEASBY, VANGAASBECK, WISBEY.

Keasbey, Quinton — of Salem County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state senate from Salem County, 1879-81. Burial location unknown.

KEASBY (Soundex K210) — See also CAUSBY, CHEASBROUGH, COSBY, EASBY, GLASBY, KEASBEY, KEASLER, KEAST, KEASTNER, SHEASBY.

Keasby, Anthony Q. — U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, 1861-82. Burial location unknown.

KEASLER (Soundex K246) — See also BASLER, BEASLEY, CASLER, CHESLER, EASLEY, EASLY, HASLER, KEALER, KEASBEY, KEASBY, KEAST, KEASTNER, KEESLAR, KESLER, KESSLAR, KESSLER, PEASLEE, PEASLEY, TEASLEY, WASLER.

Keasler, Fern L. — of Tennessee. Independent candidate for U.S. Senator from Tennessee, 1978. Female. Still living as of 1978.

KEAST (Soundex K230) — See also EAST, KASTE, KATES, KEASBEY, KEASBY, KEASLER, KEASTNER, KEAT, KEATS, KEIST.

Keast, Anne R. — of Virginia. Republican. Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
Keast, William J. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1940, 1944, 1946. Still living as of 1946.

KEASTNER (Soundex K235) — See also CASTANIER, CASTNER, KAESTNER, KANTERES, KASTNER, KEASBEY, KEASBY, KEASLER, KEAST, KESTNER, KISTNER, KOSTNER, LASTNER, MASTNEY, STASTNEY, STASTNY.

KEASTNER: See also Moses Alexander.

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