The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Klinedinst to Knapik

Index to Politicians: Klinedinst to Knapik

KLINEDINST (Soundex K453) — See also BENEDICK, BENEDICT, BENEDICTO, CLINEDINST, KLEINDINST, KLINE, KLINEFELTER, KLINENBERG, MINEDEE, PINEDA.

Klinedinst, David P. — of York County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1907-10. Burial location unknown.

KLINEFELTER (Soundex K451) — See also ASHENFELTER, BIELEFELT, CLODFELTER, CLOTFELTER, FELTENSTEIN, FELTER, FELTES, GLATFELTER, HANEFELD, HENNEFELD, HUENEFELD, KLINE, KLINEDINST, KLINENBERG, LINGAMFELTER, LINGENFELTER, MENEFEE, SHENEFELT, SONNEFELD, SWINEFORD.

Klinefelter, Harry F. — of Baltimore, Md. Delegate to Maryland convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KLINENBERG (Soundex K455) — See also ANNENBERG, CRONENBERGER, DANENBERG, KANNENBERG, KLINE, KLINEDINST, KLINEFELTER, KLINGENBERG, KRONENBERG, LINEN, STEUNENBERG, YLINEN.

Klinenberg, Joseph — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KLING (Soundex K452) — See also CLING, CONKLING, FICKLING, HECKLINGER, HICKLING, KING, KLINGBIEL, KLINGENBERG, KLINGENSMITH, KLINGER, KLINGLER, KLINGMAN, KLINGMANN, KLINK, LING, MERKLING, STRICKLING, SUCKLING.

KLING: See also Warren Gamaliel Harding; Benton Oppenheimer.
Kling, Bill — of Plantation, Broward County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000, 2004, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

KLINGBIEL (Soundex K452) — See also CLINKINGBEARD, CONKLING, CUSHINGBERRY, FICKLING, HALLINGBY, HECKLINGER, HICKLING, HIGBIE, KLING, KLINGENBERG, KLINGENSMITH, KLINGER, KLINGLER, KLINGMAN, KLINGMANN, MERKLING, NOLINGBERG, STRICKLING, SUCKLING, WANGBICHLER, WINGBLAD.

Klingbiel, Ray I. (b. 1901) — of East Moline, Rock Island County, Ill.; Moline, Rock Island County, Ill. Born in Moline, Rock Island County, Ill., March 2, 1901. Lawyer; mayor of East Moline, Ill., 1939-45; circuit judge in Illinois, 1945-53; justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1953-69 (4th District 1953-63, 3rd District 1964-69); chief justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1956-57. Member, Phi Delta Phi; Rotary; Freemasons. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KLINGENBERG (Soundex K452) — See also CONKLING, EIGENBERG, FICKLING, GINGENBACH, HECKLINGER, HICKLING, HILGENBERG, KLINENBERG, KLING, KLINGBIEL, KLINGENSMITH, KLINGER, KLINGLER, KLINGMAN, KLINGMANN, LANGENBACHER, LANGENBECK, LINGENFELTER, MERKLING, SPANGENBERG, STRICKLING, SUCKLING, VANZALINGEN, ZIEGENBEIN.

Klingenberg, Jess F. — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Republican. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Milwaukee County 4th District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

KLINGENSMITH (Soundex K452) — See also BENSMILLER, CONKLING, ENSMINGER, FICKLING, GENSMAN, HECKLINGER, HICKLING, HOCKENSMITH, KLING, KLINGBIEL, KLINGENBERG, KLINGER, KLINGLER, KLINGMAN, KLINGMANN, LINGENFELTER, MERKLING, STRICKLING, SUCKLING, VANZALINGEN.

Klingensmith, Don — of North Dakota. Statesman candidate for U.S. Senator from North Dakota, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Klingensmith, John, Jr. (b. 1785) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Westmoreland County, Pa., 1785. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 19th District, 1835-39. Burial location unknown.
- See also: congressional biography.

KLINGER (Soundex K452) — See also CLINGER, CONKLING, FICKLING, HECKLINGER, HICKLING, INGER, KLING, KLINGBIEL, KLINGENBERG, KLINGENSMITH, KLINGLER, KLINGMAN, KLINGMANN, KLINKER, KRINGEL, LINGER, MERKLING, SLINGER, STRICKLING, SUCKLING.

Klinger, Charles E. — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Klinger, Floyd A. — of Stockton, San Joaquin County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1944 (alternate), 1948; Presidential Elector for California, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Klinger, Jack W. — Socialist Workers candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 29th District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Klinger, Martin — of Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Klinger, Otto — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Independent American candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 8th District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Klinger, Thomas S. — of Maryland. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KLINGLER (Soundex K452) — See also CONKLING, DINGLER, FICKLING, HECKLINGER, HICKLING, KLIGLER, KLING, KLINGBIEL, KLINGENBERG, KLINGENSMITH, KLINGER, KLINGMAN, KLINGMANN, LINGLE, MERKLING, RINGLER, SHINGLER, SINGLER, SLINGLAND, SLINGLUFF, SPINGLER, STRICKLING, SUCKLING, TINGLER.

Klingler, Eugene A. — of Manhattan, Riley County, Kan. Mayor of Manhattan, Kan., 1982-83, 1987-88, 1991-92. Still living as of 1992.

KLINGMAN (Soundex K452) — See also BINGMAN, CLINGMAN, CONKLING, DINGMAN, FICKLING, HECKLINGER, HICKLING, INGMAN, KINGMAN, KLIGMAN, KLING, KLINGBIEL, KLINGENBERG, KLINGENSMITH, KLINGER, KLINGLER, KLINGMANN, MERKLING, SCHLINGMAN, STRICKLING, SUCKLING.

Klingman, Homer — of Ionia County, Mich. Prohibition candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Ionia County, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

KLINGMANN (Soundex K452) — See also BINGMAN, CLINGMAN, CONKLING, DINGMAN, FICKLING, HECKLINGER, HICKLING, INGMAN, JUNGMANN, KINGMAN, KLING, KLINGBIEL, KLINGENBERG, KLINGENSMITH, KLINGER, KLINGLER, KLINGMAN, MERKLING, SCHLINGMAN, SCHWEGMANN, STRICKLING, SUCKLING.

Klingmann, Benjamin C. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County 19th District, 1917-19; defeated, 1919, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KLINK (Soundex K452) — See also CLAUNCH, CLINCH, CLINK, KLENK, KLINCK, KLING, KLINKEFUS, KLINKER, KLINKERK, KLUNK, LINK.

KLINK: See also Paul Windels.
Klink, Leslie C. — of Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa. Republican. Candidate for Iowa state senate 26th District, 1970; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Klink, Ron See Ronald Klink
Klink, Ronald (b. 1951) — also known as Ron Klink — of Pennsylvania. Born in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, September 23, 1951. Democrat. Television news reporter, 1978-93; partner, Dagwood's restaurant; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 4th District, 1993-2001; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2000; candidate for U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 2000. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: congressional biography; votes in Congress from the Washington Post; NNDB dossier.

KLINKEFUS (Soundex K452) — See also BLINKEN, JOSEFUS, KLINK, KLINKER, KLINKERK, LINKE, LINKER, NEEFUS, SCHLINKER, SCHLINKERT.

KLINKEFUS: See also Charles Taylor Manatt.

KLINKER (Soundex K452) — See also BLINKEN, KINKER, KLINGER, KLINK, KLINKEFUS, KLINKERK, LINKE, LINKER, SCHLINKER, SCHLINKERT.

Klinker, Sheila — of Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 2000, 2004, 2008 (alternate). Female. Still living as of 2008.

KLINKERK (Soundex K452) — See also BLINKEN, KERKESLAGER, KLINK, KLINKEFUS, KLINKER, LINKE, LINKER, SCHLINKER, SCHLINKERT.

Klinkerk, Kenneth F. — of Wisconsin. Independent candidate for U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

KLINT (Soundex K453) — See also CLANTHIA, CLENT, CLIENT, COLINETTE, LINT.

KLINT: See also Klint Alexander.

KLIPSH (Soundex K412) — See also KEMPSHALL, KLISH, LOPSHIRE, SHROPSHIRE, UPSHAW, UPSHUR.

Klipsh, Fred — of Carmel, Hamilton County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

KLISE (Soundex K420) — See also CLESS, CLISE, KELLIS, KISSEL, KISSELL, KLEES, KLEIS, KLISH, KOUKLIS, LIKES.

Klise, Louis J. — of Bettendorf, Scott County, Iowa. Mayor of Bettendorf, Iowa, 1951. Still living as of 1951.

KLISH (Soundex K420) — See also KALISH, KISH, KLIPSH, KLISE, KOLISH, KOUKLIS, LISH.

Klish, Robert J. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives 6th District, 1968. Still living as of 1968.

KLOBUCAR (Soundex K412) — See also BUCALOS, JACOBUCCI, KLOBUCHAR, KLOBUKOWSKI, KOHLBACHER, OBUCHOWSKI.

Klobucar, Henry M. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 10th District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

KLOBUCHAR (Soundex K412) — See also AUCHARD, BOUCHARD, BUCHANAN, BUCHANNON, DEUCHARE, JACOBUCCI, KLOBUCAR, KLOBUKOWSKI, KOHLBACHER, KUCHARSKI, OBUCHOWSKI.

Klobuchar, Amy (b. 1960) — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Born in Plymouth, Hennepin County, Minn., May 25, 1960. Democrat. Lawyer; Hennepin County Attorney, 1999-2006; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 2004, 2008 (delegation chair); U.S. Senator from Minnesota, 2007-. Female. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: congressional biography; NNDB dossier.
Klobuchar, Walter — of Illinois. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois at-large, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

KLOBUKOWSKI (Soundex K412) — See also BUKOWSKI, KLOBUCAR, KLOBUCHAR, KUKOWSKE, ZUKOWSKI, ZUKOWSKY.

Klobukowski, John — of Amsterdam, Montgomery County, N.Y. Mayor of Amsterdam, N.Y., 1943. Still living as of 1943.

KLOCK (Soundex K420) — See also BLACKLOCK, CLACK, CLEEK, CLICK, CLOCK, CLUCK, GLOCK, KLICK, KLOCKMAN, KLOEK, KLUCK, KLUK, LOCK.

Klock, Christian — Member of New York state assembly from Montgomery and Hamilton counties, 1823. Burial location unknown.
Klock, G. A. — of Florida. White Republican candidate for U.S. Senator from Florida, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Klock, Jacob G. — of New York. Member of New York state assembly from Tryon County, 1777-78; member of New York state senate Western District, 1778-85. Burial location unknown.

KLOCKMAN (Soundex K425) — See also BLACKLOCK, BOCKMAN, BROCKMAN, COCKMAN, HOCKMAN, KLOCK, KOLKMANN, STOCKMAN.

Klockman, Mrs. E. E. — of Bartlesville, Washington County, Okla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.

KLODE (Soundex K430) — See also CLAUDE, CLOID, CLOUD, CLOYED, CLYDE, KLYDE.

Klode, Frank C. — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KLOEB (Soundex K410) — See also BOLEK, CLUBB, KLOEBER, KLOEK, KLOEPFER, KLOET, KOLBE, LOEB, LOEBELL, LOEBL, LOEBS, LOEBSACK.

Kloeb, Emma L. — of Celina, Mercer County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Kloeb, Frank Le Blond (1890-1976) — also known as Frank L. Kloeb — of Celina, Mercer County, Ohio. Born in Celina, Mercer County, Ohio, June 16, 1890. Grandson of Francis Celeste LeBlond. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Ohio 4th District, 1933-37; federal judge, 1937. Died March 11, 1976. Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Toledo, Ohio.
- See also: congressional biography.

KLOEBER (Soundex K416) — See also CHLOUBER, EBER, GOEBEL, HOEBEL, KALBER, KHLEBER, KILLEBREW, KLEBER, KLOEB, KLOEK, KLOEPFER, KLOET, KROEBER, LOEB, LOEBELL, LOEBL, LOEBS, LOEBSACK, NOEBELS, ROEBER, STROEBEL.

Kloeber, Jevne — of Apple Valley, Dakota County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

KLOEK (Soundex K420) — See also CLACK, CLEEK, CLICK, CLOCK, CLUCK, KLICK, KLOCK, KLOEB, KLOEBER, KLOEPFER, KLOET, KLUCK, KLUK.

Kloek, Sara — of Morris, Stevens County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

KLOEPFER (Soundex K416) — See also CALIFRA, KEPFER, KILLHEFFER, KLOEB, KLOEBER, KLOEK, KLOET, KNOEPFLER, KOEPFLI, PELKOFER, TOEPFER, WEPFER.

Kloepfer, Dean — of Burley, Cassia County, Idaho. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

KLOET (Soundex K430) — See also CLOIDT, CLUETT, CLUTE, KLOEB, KLOEBER, KLOEK, KLOEPFER, KLUDT, KLUTE, LOETSCHER, PLOETZ.

Kloet, Henry — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 16th District, 1946. Still living as of 1946.

KLONSKY (Soundex K452) — See also CHYLINSKI, GOLONSKI, JABLONSKI, KALINOWSKI, KOLINISKE, KOLINSKI, KULINSKI, PAIEWONSKY, PLONSKI, POLONSKY, STEDRONSKY, YABLONSKI.

Klonsky, Paul — of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

KLOPATCH (Soundex K413) — See also FELLOPA, KLAPATCH, KLOPFLEISCH, KLOPMAN, LOPARDO, LOPATIN, PATCH, PATCHEN, PATCHETT, PATCHIN, SHULKLOPPER.

KLOPATCH: See also Robert C. Murphy.

KLOPFLEISCH (Soundex K414) — See also COLFLESH, FLEISCHAKER, FLEISCHAUER, FLEISCHER, FLEISCHHACKER, FLEISCHHAUER, FLEISCHMAN, FLEISCHMANN, FLEISCHNER, KALBFLEISCH, KLOPATCH, KLOPMAN, KNOEPFLER, KOPFLER, LEISCHING, PFLEUGER, SHULKLOPPER, STEMPFLE, STRUEMPFLER.

Klopfleisch, Craig Olen (b. 1949) — also known as Craig O. Klopfleisch — of Celina, Mercer County, Ohio. Born in Celina, Mercer County, Ohio, March 24, 1949. Mayor, Celina, Ohio, 1995-99. Lutheran. German ancestry. Member, Rotary. Still living as of 2004.

KLOPMAN (Soundex K415) — See also HOPMAN, KLOPATCH, KLOPFLEISCH, KOOPMAN, SHOOPMAN, SHULKLOPPER, TROPMAN.

KLOPMAN: See also Garrett William Hagedorn.

KLOS (Soundex K420) — See also CLEWS, CLOSE, CLOSS, CLOUSE, KLOSS, KLOSSON, KLOSTERHAUS, KLOSTERMAN, KLOSTERMEYER, KOLLS, MIKLOS, SKOL.

Klos, Barney — of Hamtramck, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1939. Still living as of 1939.
Klos, Stan See Stanley Louis Klos
Klos, Stanley Louis (b. 1954) — also known as Stan Klos — of West Virginia. Born in New York City (unknown county), N.Y., January 18, 1954. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Senator from West Virginia, 1994; candidate for West Virginia state treasurer, 1996. Still living as of 2007.
- See also: Wikipedia article.

KLOSS (Soundex K420) — See also CLEWS, CLOSE, CLOSS, CLOUSE, GLOSS, KLOS, KLOSSON, KLOSTERHAUS, KLOSTERMAN, KLOSTERMEYER, KOLLS, KOSS, MIKLOS, SKOL, SLOSS.

KLOSS: See also Lester L. Schnare.
Kloss, Daniel — of Pennsylvania. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Kloss, Joanne C. — of Roseville, Macomb County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.

KLOSSON (Soundex K425) — See also BLOSSOM, CLOSSON, GLOSSON, KLOS, KLOSS, KLOSTERHAUS, KLOSTERMAN, KLOSTERMEYER, LOSSOW, MIKLOS, OLOSSON, SLOSSON.

Klosson, Michael (b. 1949) — Born in Washington, D.C., August 22, 1949. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul General in Hong Kong, 1999-2002. Member, Phi Beta Kappa. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: NNDB dossier.

KLOSTERHAUS (Soundex K423) — See also GLOSTER, KLOS, KLOSS, KLOSSON, KLOSTERMAN, KLOSTERMEYER, LOSTUTTER, MIKLOS, NIEDERHAUSER, OBERHAUSER, OOSTERHART, OOSTERHOUSE, OSTERHAUS, OSTERHELDT, OSTERHOUDT, OSTERHOUS, OSTERHOUT, TERHAAR, VANOOSTERHOUT.

Klosterhaus, Kenneth — of Wayne County, Mich. Libertarian. Candidate for Michigan state senate 7th District, 1982. Still living as of 1982.

KLOSTERMAN (Soundex K423) — See also AUSTERMAN, CHESTERMAN, ESTERMAN, GLOSTER, HEISTERMAN, HOSTERMAN, KLOS, KLOSS, KLOSSON, KLOSTERHAUS, KLOSTERMEYER, KUSTERMANN, LOSTUTTER, MASTERMAN, MIKLOS, MUNSTERMAN, OOSTERMAN, OSTERMAN, OSTERMAYER, TESTERMAN, WESTERMAN.

Klosterman, Mrs. Bernard See Emmalyn F. Klosterman
Klosterman, Emmalyn F. — also known as Mrs. Bernard Klosterman — of South Fort Mitchell (now part of Fort Mitchell), Kenton County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1957.
Klosterman, Leonard C. — of Genesee County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 13th District, 1962. Still living as of 1962.

KLOSTERMEYER (Soundex K423) — See also ARMEY, CAMMERMEYER, DONNERMEYER, GLOSTER, HOSTERMAN, KLOS, KLOSS, KLOSSON, KLOSTERHAUS, KLOSTERMAN, LOSTUTTER, MIKLOS, OBERMEYER, OOSTERMAN, OSTERMAN, OSTERMAYER, SCHIERMEYER, SUNDERMEYER, TORMEY.

Klostermeyer, H. R. — of Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KLOTHEN (Soundex K435) — See also CLAYTON, CLEATON, HIGGENBOTHEN, KLOTZ, LOTHEN, ROTHENBERG, ROTHENBERGER, ROTHENBURG.

KLOTHEN: See also Eve Biskind-Klothen.

KLOTZ (Soundex K432) — See also BLOTZ, CLUTTS, COLITZ, COLLATOS, CULTICE, GLOTZBACH, KLOTHEN, KLUTTZ, KOLTZ, LOTZ, LOTZGESELL, PLOTZ.

Klotz, Ignatius — of Campbellsport, Fond du Lac County, Wis. Democrat. Member of Wisconsin state senate, 1885-87. Burial location unknown.
Klotz, Robert (1819-1895) — of Mauch Chunk (now Jim Thorpe), Carbon County, Pa. Born in Carbon County, Pa., October 27, 1819. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1848; delegate to Kansas state constitutional convention, 1855; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1879-83. Died May 1, 1895. Interment at City Cemetery, Jim Thorpe, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Klotz, Rudolph — of California. Member of California state assembly 26th District, 1873-75. Burial location unknown.
Klotz, Samuel — of Nassau County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from Nassau County 5th District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
Klotz, Solon T. (1866-1948) — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Born April 5, 1866. Mayor of Toledo, Ohio, 1934-35; defeated, 1923. Died November 25, 1948. Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo, Ohio.

KLOUMANN (Soundex K455) — See also BAUMANN, CLAMEN, CLAYMAN, CLEMON, CLOUM, COUMANS, DOUMA, DOUMAR, HUMANN, KLAYMAN, KLEEMAN, KLIEMAN, MANN, NAUMANN, NEUMANN, SALLOUM, SCHUMANN, TOULOUMES, TOUMA, YOUMANS.

KLOUMANN: See also George Manlove Abbott.

KLUCK (Soundex K420) — See also CLACK, CLEEK, CLICK, CLOCK, CLUCK, GLUCK, KLICK, KLOCK, KLOEK, KLUCKHOHN, KLUCZYNSKI, KLUK, LUCK.

Kluck, Ernest — of Stevens Point, Portage County, Wis. Democrat. Member of Wisconsin Democratic State Central Committee, 1954. Still living as of 1954.

KLUCKHOHN (Soundex K425) — See also BUCKHOLDT, BUCKHOLTZ, BUCKHORN, CALKIN, CULKIN, HOHN, KILCOYNE, KILKENNY, KLICKNA, KLUCK, KLUCZYNSKI, KOLACHNY, KOOLKIN, KULKIN, LUCKHARDT, LUCKHART.

KLUCKHOHN: See also Mildred L. Lillie.
Kluckhohn, Mildred See Mildred L. Lillie

KLUCZYNSKI (Soundex K425) — See also KIELCZYNSKI, KLUCK, KLUCKHOHN, LUCZAK, LUCZKOWIAK, TUCZYNSKI.

Kluczynski, John Carl (1896-1975) — also known as John C. Kluczynski — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., February 15, 1896. Son of Thomas Kluczynski and Mary (Sulaski) Kluczynski; married to Stephanie Polowy. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; restaurant owner; caterer; member of Illinois state house of representatives 4th District, 1933-48; member of Illinois state senate 4th District, 1949; U.S. Representative from Illinois 5th District, 1951-75; died in office 1975. Polish ancestry. Member, American Legion; Forty and Eight; Polish National Alliance. Died January 26, 1975. Entombed in mausoleum at Resurrection Cemetery, Justice, Ill.
- See also: congressional biography.
Kluczynski, Thomas E. (b. 1903) — of Wilmette, Cook County, Ill. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., September 29, 1903. Lawyer; circuit judge in Illinois, 1950-63; Judge, Illinois Appellate Court, 1963-66; justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1966-76, 1978-80. Member, American Bar Association. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KLUDT (Soundex K430) — See also CLOIDT, CLUETT, CLUTE, KLOET, KLUTE, OOTHOUDT, OSTERHOUDT, STUDT, VAUDT, WORMHOUDT.

KLUDT: See also John Hirning.

KLUE (Soundex K400) — See also CHLOE, CLOE, CLOEY, CLOUGH, CLOWE, CLOY, KLEE, KLUESNER, KLUGE, KLUH, KLUTE, KULLE, LUKE.

Klue, Kathryn — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
Klue, Leonard — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1944; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Michigan, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

KLUESNER (Soundex K425) — See also BLUESTONE, BRESNER, CHESNER, DUQUESNE, GESNER, GLUESING, KLAUSNER, KLUE, LUESING, RIESNER, WEESNER, WIESNER.

Kluesner, Brian — Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

KLUG (Soundex K420) — See also KLUGE, KLUK.

KLUG: See also John Franklin Forrest.
Klug, Scott L. (b. 1953) — of Madison, Dane County, Wis. Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis., January 16, 1953. Republican. U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 2nd District, 1991-99; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 2004. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: congressional biography; votes in Congress from the Washington Post; NNDB dossier.

KLUGE (Soundex K420) — See also FLUGEL, KLUE, KLUG, KUGEL, LUGER, LUGERS, PFLUGER.

KLUGE: See also Thomas L. Black.
Kluge, Edward C. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Erie County 4th District, 1929. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KLUH (Soundex K400) — See also CHLOE, CLOE, CLOEY, CLOUGH, CLOWE, CLOY, KLUE, KUHL.

KLUH: See also Eugene Daniel O'Sullivan.

KLUK (Soundex K420) — See also CLACK, CLEEK, CLICK, CLOCK, CLUCK, KLICK, KLOCK, KLOEK, KLUCK, KLUG, KLUKA, KLUNK.

Kluk, Leonard — of Wayne County, Mich. Socialist. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KLUKA (Soundex K420) — See also CLECY, KLECKA, KLECZKA, KLEKA, KLICKA, KLUK, KLUZA, KUKLA, LUKASZEWSKI, LUKAWSKI, PALUKA, VALUKAS.

Kluka, Leslie — of Lapeer County, Mich. Independent American candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Lapeer County, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

KLUMP (Soundex K451) — See also KLEMP, KLUMPP, KUMP, LUMPE, LUMPHAM, LUMPKIN, PLUMPTON, SCHLUMPF.

Klump, Charles F. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 28th District, 1940; candidate for Michigan state board of agriculture, 1941. Still living as of 1941.
Klump, Charles Frederick (1885-1958) — also known as Charles F. Klump — of East Tawas, Iosco County, Mich. Born in Flint, Genesee County, Mich., August 6, 1885. Son of Frederick Klump and Alice (Hannah) Klump; married, November 6, 1907, to M. Maud Brown. Republican. Dentist; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1936. Member, Odd Fellows; Freemasons. Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, May 25, 1958. Burial location unknown.
Klump, Edwin William (b. 1886) — also known as Edwin W. Klump — of Harbor Beach, Huron County, Mich. Born in Riga, Lenawee County, Mich., January 2, 1886. Married 1908 to Ada Collison. Republican. Druggist; postmaster; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1940; member of Michigan state senate 20th District, 1947-50; defeated in primary, 1950; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1948; candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Huron County, 1952. Interment at Rock Falls Cemetery, Harbor Beach, Mich.

KLUMPP (Soundex K451) — See also DROMPP, JUMPP, KEMPPAINEN, KLEMP, KLUMP, LUMPE, LUMPHAM, LUMPKIN, PLUMPTON, SCHLUMPF, TOMPPERT.

Klumpp, George L. — of Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif. Mayor of Sacramento, Calif., 1946-47. Still living as of 1947.

KLUNDER (Soundex K453) — See also BACKLUND, BLUNDELL, ECKLUND, EKLUND, FLUNDER, KLUNK, KLUNOVER, KLUNZINGER, LUNDE, LUNDEEN, LUNDELL, LUNDEMO, LUNDEN, LUNDENE, LUNDERGAN, PLUNDER, WICKLUND.

KLUNDER: See also Andrew Bolt.
Klunder, Jacob — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Kent County 1st District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KLUNK (Soundex K452) — See also BACKLUND, CLAUNCH, CLINCH, CLINK, ECKLUND, EKLUND, KLENK, KLINCK, KLINK, KLUK, KLUNDER, KLUNOVER, KLUNZINGER, LUNKE, PLUNKET, PLUNKETT, PLUNKITT, WICKLUND.

Klunk, Fred G. — of New Oxford, Adams County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1948 (alternate), 1956 (alternate), 1964. Still living as of 1964.

KLUNOVER (Soundex K451) — See also BACKLUND, CONOVER, CROWNOVER, ECKLUND, EKLUND, HANOVER, HEMENOVER, KLUNDER, KLUNK, KLUNZINGER, NOVERR, OVER, PAUNOVICH, SCHOONOVER, SNOVER, VANOVER, WICKLUND.

Klunover, Alfred A. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1959; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1960; candidate for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 6th District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

KLUNZINGER (Soundex K452) — See also ANNUNZIO, AZINGER, BACKLUND, DANNUNZIO, ECKLUND, EKLUND, GUIANNUNZIO, HILZINGER, HOLTZINGER, HUNTZINGER, KINTZINGER, KLUNDER, KLUNK, KLUNOVER, KUNZI, KUNZIG, LOUNZIE, LUNZ, MONZINGO, MUNZINGER, OITZINGER, STRITZINGER, WICKLUND, ZANTZINGER, ZINGER.

Klunzinger, Thomas E. (b. 1944) — of Michigan. Born in 1944. Republican. Republican candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1970, 1972 (primary); candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 3rd District, 1974; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1988. Still living as of 1998.

KLUSSMANN (Soundex K425) — See also BASSMANN, DUSSMAN, FALUSSY, GASSMANN, LUSSEN, LUSSIER, LUSSON, MUSSMAN, SCHLUSSEL, SLUSSER, STRAUSSMAN, SUSSMAN.

Klussmann, Mrs. Hans — of San Francisco, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.

KLUTE (Soundex K430) — See also BLUTE, CLOIDT, CLUETT, CLUTE, GALUTERIA, KLOET, KLUDT, KLUE, KLUTER, KLUTTZ, KLUTZNICK, LUTE, LUTERMAN, LUTES, LUTKE, SCHLUTER.

Klute, Byron — of Richmond, Wayne County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

KLUTER (Soundex K436) — See also BLUTE, CLEATOR, CLOTHIER, CLOUTIER, CLUTE, GALUTERIA, KLUTE, KLUTTZ, KLUTZNICK, KUTER, LUTE, LUTERMAN, LUTES, SCHLUTER.

Kluter, David C. — of Ohio. Natural Law candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 13th District, 1996, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

KLUTTZ (Soundex K432) — See also BUTTZ, CLUTTS, COLITZ, COLLATOS, CULTICE, KLOTZ, KLUTE, KLUTER, KLUTZNICK, KOLTZ, PETTZ.

Kluttz, Theodore Franklin (1848-1918) — also known as Theodore F. Kluttz — of Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C. Born in Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C., October 4, 1848. Democrat. State court judge in North Carolina, 1884; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1896; U.S. Representative from North Carolina, 1899-1905 (7th District 1899-1903, 8th District 1903-05). Died November 18, 1918. Interment at Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Salisbury, N.C.
- See also: congressional biography.

KLUTZNICK (Soundex K432) — See also BUTZNER, DETZNER, FETZNER, KLUTE, KLUTER, KLUTTZ, LUTZ, LUTZE, MATZNER, METZNER, REZNICEK, REZNICK, SELZNICK, SLUTZ.

KLUTZNICK: See also Bettylu Klutznick Saltzman.
Klutznick, Philip M. (1907-1999) — of Park Forest, Cook County, Ill. Born in Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo., July 9, 1907. Father of Bettylu Klutznick Saltzman. Lawyer; U.S. Secretary of Commerce, 1980-81. Jewish. Member, American Bar Association; B'nai B'rith. Died August 14, 1999. Burial location unknown.
- See also: NNDB dossier.

KLUWIN (Soundex K450) — See also GAUWIN, HOLTVLUWER, KUWIK, NEUWIEN, OUWINGA, VRUWINK.

Kluwin, Fred R. — of Winnebago County, Wis. Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Winnebago County 3rd District, 1902. Burial location unknown.
Kluwin, John F. — of Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wis. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KLUZA (Soundex K420) — See also CLOSSEY, CLOYCE, KLUKA, LUZADER.

Kluza, John, Jr. — of Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Illinois state senate 23rd District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

KLYDE (Soundex K430) — See also BLYDENBURGH, CLAUDE, CLOID, CLOUD, CLOYED, CLYDE, KLODE, LYDE, LYDECKER, LYDEN.

KLYDE: See also Klyde Robinson.

KMETZ (Soundex K532) — See also METZ.

Kmetz, Benjamin — of Oakland, Alameda County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

KNAAK (Soundex K520) — See also KANAK, KNACK, NACK, NAYAK.

Knaak, Alvin O. — of St. Joseph, Berrien County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1937-39. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Knaak, G. H. — of St. Joseph, Berrien County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1912. Burial location unknown.

KNABB (Soundex K510) — See also BANK, KNABE, KNABENSHUE, KNABUSCH, KNAUB, MCKNAB, MCNABB, NEEB.

KNABB: See also Daniel Knabb Hoch.
Knabb, J. — of Reading, Berks County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1860. Burial location unknown.
Knabb, Jacob — of Pennsylvania. Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1876. Burial location unknown.

KNABE (Soundex K510) — See also ABKEN, BAKKEN, KNABB, KNABENSHUE, KNABUSCH, KNAUB, MCKNAB, NEEB.

Knabe, Don (born c.1944) — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

KNABENSHUE (Soundex K515) — See also FABENS, HOLSHUE, KNABB, KNABE, KNABUSCH, MARSHUETZ, MCKNAB, OBENSHAIN, SHUE, SHUEMAKE, SHUEY, TAUBENSHLAG, VANSHUR, VANSHURA.

Knabenshue, E. H. — of Upshur County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Upshur County, 1927-28. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Knabenshue, Paul (1883-1942) — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio; Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, October 31, 1883. U.S. Vice Consul in Cairo, 1914-17; U.S. Consul in Beirut, 1919-27; U.S. Consul General in Jerusalem, 1929-32; U.S. Minister to Iraq, 1932-42, died in office 1942. Died in Iraq, February 1, 1942. Burial location unknown.
Knabenshue, Samuel S. (b. 1845) — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Born near Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, November 1, 1845. Son of Joseph N. Knabenshue and Nancy (Prentice) Knabenshue; married, November 28, 1871, to Salome Matlack. Republican. Newspaper editor; U.S. Consul in Belfast, 1905-09; U.S. Consul General in Tientsin, 1909-14. Burial location unknown.

KNABUSCH (Soundex K512) — See also ABUSHUMAYS, BUSCH, BUSCHARD, BUSCHEMEYER, BUSCHER, BUSCHING, BUSCHLEN, BUSCHMANN, GRABUSKI, HANABURY, HANABUSA, HANNABURY, HARKABUS, HOBUSCH, KALABUS, KICKBUSCH, KNABB, KNABE, KNABENSHUE, LINABURY, MABUS, MCKNAB, NOTTBUSCH, WIEBUSCH, WIEDEBUSCH.

Knabusch, Milton J. H. (b. 1920) — of Monroe, Monroe County, Mich. Born in 1920. Republican. Mayor of Monroe, Mich., 1956-59; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Monroe County, 1963-64; defeated, 1964, 1966. Still living as of 1966.

KNACK (Soundex K520) — See also HARTNACKE, KNAAK, KNICK, KNOCK, KORNACKI, KOWNACKI, KRACK, KURTZENACKER, MCCORNACK, NACK, NAYAK, PASTERNACK, PASTERNACKI, SCHNACKE, VANACKERERN, WILSNACK.

Knack, Mrs. G. W. — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Knack, Ruth E. — of Lapeer County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Lapeer County, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.

KNAEBLE (Soundex K514) — See also EBLE, NOBLE, STAEBLER.

KNAEBLE: See also William James Gallagher.

KNAGGS (Soundex K520) — See also BAGGS, DAGGS, NEGUS, NEWGASS, SAGGS, SCAGGS, SKAGGS, STAGGS.

Knaggs, Daniel A. (1887-1957) — of Monroe, Monroe County, Mich. Born in 1887. Republican. Mayor of Monroe, Mich., 1934-39; candidate for Michigan state senate 19th District, 1934; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Monroe County, 1943-44; defeated in primary, 1944. Died in 1957. Interment at Northside Cemetery, Maybee, Mich.

KNAPIK (Soundex K512) — See also BELKNAP, KNAPP, KNAPPE, KNAPPEN, KNAPPMANN, KNAPSTEIN, NAPIER, SKAPIK.

Knapik, Matthew — of Erie County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Erie County 4th District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

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