| | LAKE:
See also
James
Mitchell Chase —
Harry
Van Custer —
Lake
Jenkins Frazier —
George
A. Gillespie —
Mary
Lake Henderson —
Lake
Jones —
Lake
Roberson —
Lake
I. Tefft —
L.
Lake Triplett |
| |
Lake, A. N. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, August H. —
of Bozeman, Gallatin
County, Mont.
Mayor
of Bozeman, Mont., 1938-39.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Betsy —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1988;
Presidential Elector for Texas, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| | Lake,
Beverly See Isaac Beverly
Lake |
| | Lake, Beverly,
Jr. See I. Beverly Lake,
Jr. |
| |
Lake, Bob —
of Hamilton, Ravalli
County, Mont.
Republican. Member of Montana
state senate 44th District; elected 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
|
| | Lake County,
Grand Old Man of: See
Bartlett
Woods |
| |
Lake, D. C. —
of Osage City, Osage
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Delos —
of California.
U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of California, 1864-69.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Denton D. (d. 1941) —
of Gloversville, Fulton
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1936-41; died
in office 1941.
Died January
5, 1941.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Doris —
of Brattleboro, Windham
County, Vt.
Liberty Union candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Lake, Eugene P. —
of Lenawee
County, Mich.
Dry candidate for delegate to
Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Lenawee County,
1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Everett John
(1871-1948) —
also known as Everett Lake —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.; West Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Woodstock, Windham
County, Conn., February
8, 1871.
Son of Thomas A. Lake and Martha A. (Cockings) Lake.
Republican. Lumber
business; Lieutenant
Governor of Connecticut, 1907-09; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1912;
Governor
of Connecticut, 1921-23.
Congregationalist.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Freemasons.
Died September
16, 1948 (age 77 years, 221
days).
Interment at Westford
Cemetery, Ashford, Conn.
|
| |
Lake, Floyd R. —
of Gaylord, Otsego
County, Mich.
Republican. Chair of
Otsego County Republican Party, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Lake, Frank C. —
of Wayne
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Wayne County, 1939-40.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Frank J. —
of Stillwater, Washington
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, George B. —
of Douglas
County, Neb.
Justice
of Nebraska state supreme court, 1867-84; chief
justice of Nebraska state supreme court, 1873-78, 1882-84; delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1871.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Harry F. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1918.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Henry A. —
of Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1814-15.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Hubert R. —
of Parsons, Tucker
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state treasurer, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| | Lake, I.
Beverly See Isaac Beverly
Lake |
| |
Lake, I. Beverly, Jr. (b.
1934) —
of North Carolina.
Born in 1934.
Son of Isaac Beverly Lake.
Member of North
Carolina state senate; elected 1976, 1978; Republican candidate
for Governor of
North Carolina, 1980; superior court judge in North Carolina,
1985-92; justice of
North Carolina state supreme court, 1992-93, 1995-2000; chief
justice of North Carolina state supreme court, 2001-.
Baptist.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| |
Lake, Isaac Beverly
(1906-1996) —
also known as I. Beverly Lake —
of Wake Forest, Wake
County, N.C.
Born in Wake Forest, Wake
County, N.C., August
29, 1906.
Son of James L. Lake and Lula (Caldwell) Lake.
Lawyer;
law
professor; candidate for Governor of
North Carolina, 1960, 1964; justice of
North Carolina state supreme court, 1965-78.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Alpha Delta.
Died in 1996
(age about
89 years).
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives: Son
of James L. Lake and Lula (Caldwell) Lake; married to Gertrude Bell;
father of I. Beverly Lake,
Jr.. |
|
| |
Lake, J. M. —
of Hurricane, Putnam
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Chair of
Putnam County Democratic Party, 1946.
Still living as of 1946.
|
| |
Lake, Jed —
of Independence, Buchanan
County, Iowa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Jeff —
of Iowa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Lake, John —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, John A. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Emmet District, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Joseph Edward (b.
1941) —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born in Jacksonville, Cherokee
County, Tex., October
18, 1941.
Son of Lloyd Euel Lake and Marion Marie (Allen) Lake.
U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia, 1990-93; Albania, 1994-96.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations.
Still living as of 2001.
| |  |
Relatives: Son
of Lloyd Euel Lake and Marion Marie (Allen) Lake; married to Sarah
Ann Bryant; married, June 12,
1971, to Jo Ann Kessler. |
|
| |
Lake, Lynda —
of Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Lake, Lynn —
of Roberts, Jefferson
County, Idaho.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Lake, Mallam —
of Kentucky.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 2nd District, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Lake, Mariana —
of Baldwin Park, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Lake, Mark —
of Atlantic
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Atlantic County, 1847-49.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Mark —
of Cape
May County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Cape May County, 1916,
1918-19.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Marvin —
Communist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Max S. —
of Salina, Saline
County, Kan.
Mayor
of Salina, Kan., 1955-56.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Lake, Michael E. —
of Des Plaines, Cook
County, Ill.
Candidate for mayor
of Des Plaines, Ill., 2009.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Lake, Morton —
of Ramsey
County, Minn.
Candidate for Minnesota
state senate 42nd District, 1942.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Orrin D. —
of Livingston
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Livingston County 2nd District, 1851-52.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Rachel —
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Washington, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Lake, Ray R. —
American candidate for Presidential Elector for North Dakota, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Lake, Robert C. —
of Whitmire, Newberry
County, S.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Carolina, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Lake, Ron —
Republican. Candidate in primary for Montana
state house of representatives 72nd District, 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
|
| |
Lake, Simon —
of Atlantic
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Atlantic County, 1865.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, T. J. —
of Athens, Limestone
County, Ala.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 1880.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Viola —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, W. F. —
of Jones
County, Iowa; Arlington, Fayette
County, Iowa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1896,
1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, Wells —
of New York.
Member of New York
state assembly from Sullivan and Ulster counties, 1820-21; member
of New
York state senate 2nd District, 1825-28.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, William Augustus
(1808-1861) —
Born near Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md., January
6, 1808.
Member of Maryland state legislature, 1831; member of Mississippi
state senate, 1848; U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 4th District, 1855-57; member of
Mississippi
state house of representatives, 1859.
Killed in a duel by Henry
Cousins Chambers, his opponent for Confederate Congress, at
Hopefield, Crittenden
County, Ark., October
15, 1861 (age 53 years, 282
days).
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Vicksburg, Miss.
|
| |
Lake, William H. —
of Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Brookfield, 1853.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lake, William J. —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1960,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| | LAKIN:
See also
Ebenezer
Lakin Brown |
| |
Lakin, David Long (born
c.1830) —
also known as David L. Lakin —
of Grasshopper Falls (now Valley Falls), Jefferson
County, Kan.
Born about 1830.
Kansas
state auditor, 1862-63; appointed 1862.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lakin, George W. (born
c.1816) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Maine, about 1816.
U.S.
Attorney for Wisconsin, 1850-53.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lakin, Harry Morton (b.
1889) —
also known as Harry M. Lakin —
Born in Alverton, Westmoreland
County, Pa., February
20, 1889.
Son of William S. Lakin and Emma (Logan) Lakin.
U.S. Vice Consul in Leghorn, 1916-19; U.S. Consul in Montreal, 1926-29.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lakin, James Offutt
(1896-1974) —
also known as James O. Lakin —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Terra Alta, Preston
County, W.Va., April 4,
1896.
Son of James Sansome Lakin and Lura Olivia
(Lakin) Lakin (1869-1952).
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1929-30;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 6th District, 1932; vice-chair of
West Virginia Republican Party, 1952-53; West Virginia
Republican state chair, 1954-56.
Methodist.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi; American
Legion; Elks; Moose.
Died in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., November
29, 1974 (age 78 years, 239
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
 |
Lakin, James Sansome
(1864-1935) —
also known as James S. Lakin —
of Terra Alta, Preston
County, W.Va.; Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Moundsville, Marshall
County, W.Va., March 1,
1864.
Son of Rev. Calvin Harris Lakin (1838-1918) and Catherine (Finney)
Lakin (1843-1910).
Republican. Merchant;
lumber and
timber business; banker;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 2nd District, 1905; West Virginia
Republican state chair, 1912-16.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., March 1,
1935 (age 71 years, 0
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lakin, John —
of Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County, 1847.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lakin, L. Thomas —
of Wood River, Madison
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1996,
2000,
2004;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Illinois, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Lakin, Lloyd C. —
of Arizona.
Republican. Arizona
Republican state chair, 1941.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Lakin,
Thomas See L. Thomas
Lakin |
| |
Lakin, W. P. —
of Miles City, Custer
County, Mont.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Montana, 1944.
Still living as of 1944.
|
| | LAMAR:
See also
Augustus
Octavius Bacon —
Andrew
Jackson Cobb —
Elijah
Pat Larkins |
| |
Lamar, Charles —
of Martinsburg, Berkeley
County, W.Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West
Virginia, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lamar, Henry Graybill
(1798-1861) —
also known as Henry G. Lamar —
of Macon, Bibb
County, Ga.
Born in Clinton, Jones
County, Ga., July 10,
1798.
Democrat. Member of Georgia
state house of representatives; U.S.
Representative from Georgia at-large, 1829-33.
Died in Macon, Bibb
County, Ga., September
10, 1861 (age 63 years, 62
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Macon, Ga.
|
| | Lamar, J.
Robert See James Robert
Lamar |
| |
Lamar, James Robert
(1866-1923) —
also known as J. Robert Lamar —
of Houston, Texas
County, Mo.
Born in Edgar Springs, Phelps
County, Mo., March 28,
1866.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Missouri 16th District, 1903-05, 1907-09.
Died August
11, 1923 (age 57 years, 136
days).
Interment at Houston
Cemetery, Houston, Mo.
|
| |
Lamar, Jefferson —
of Covington, Newton
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1860.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lamar, John Basil
(1812-1862) —
of Georgia.
Born in Milledgeville, Baldwin
County, Ga., November
5, 1812.
Democrat. Member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1837; U.S.
Representative from Georgia at-large, 1843; served in the
Confederate Army during the Civil War.
Mortally
wounded in the battle at Cramptons Gap, Frederick County (part
now in Washington
County), Md., and died the following day, September
15, 1862 (age 49 years, 314
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Macon, Ga.
|
| |
Lamar, Joseph B. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 11th District, 1859-61.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lamar, Joseph Rucker
(1857-1916) —
also known as Joseph R. Lamar —
of Augusta, Richmond
County, Ga.
Born in Ruckersville, Elbert
County, Ga., October
14, 1857.
Son of James S. Lamar and Mary (Rucker) Lamar.
Lawyer;
member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1886-89; justice of
Georgia state supreme court, 1903-05; Justice
of U.S. Supreme Court, 1911-16.
Disciples
of Christ. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Washington,
D.C., January
2, 1916 (age 58 years, 80
days).
Interment at Summerville
Cemetery, Augusta, Ga.
|
| |
Lamar, Kirby —
of Houston, Texas
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lamar, Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus
(1797-1834) —
also known as Lucius Q. C. Lamar —
of Georgia.
Born July 15,
1797.
Lawyer;
superior court judge in Georgia, 1830-34.
When he learned that a man he had sentenced to death for murder was
not guilty, he committed
suicide by gunshot,
July
4, 1834 (age 36 years, 354
days).
Interment at Memory
Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Ga.
|
 |
Lamar, Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus
(1825-1893) —
also known as Lucius Q. C. Lamar —
of Covington, Newton
County, Ga.; Abbeville, Lafayette
County, Miss.; Oxford, Lafayette
County, Miss.
Born near Eatonton, Putnam
County, Ga., September
17, 1825.
Son of Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar
(1797-1834).
Democrat. Lawyer; president,
University of Mississippi, 1849-52; member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1853; U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 1st District, 1857-60, 1873-77;
colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; delegate to
Mississippi state constitutional convention, 1865, 1868, 1875,
1877, 1881; U.S.
Senator from Mississippi, 1877-85; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1885-88; Justice
of U.S. Supreme Court, 1888-93; died in office 1893.
Methodist.
Member, Sigma
Alpha Epsilon.
Died in Macon, Bibb
County, Ga., January
23, 1893 (age 67 years, 128
days).
Original interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Macon, Ga.; reinterment in 1894 at St.
Peter's Cemetery, Oxford, Miss.
|
| |
Lamar, Mirabeau Buonaparte
(1798-1859) —
also known as Mirabeau B. Lamar —
of Texas.
Born near Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ga., August
16, 1798.
Member of Georgia
state senate, 1829-30; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Georgia, 1832, 1834; colonel in the Texas
Army during the Texas War of Independence; Texas
Republic Secretary of War, 1836; Vice
President of the Texas Republic, 1836-38; President
of the Texas Republic, 1838-41; colonel in the U.S. Army during
the Mexican War; member of Texas state legislature, 1847; U.S.
Minister to Costa Rica, 1858-59; Nicaragua, 1858-59.
Member, Freemasons.
Died of a heart
attack, near Richmond, Fort Bend
County, Tex., December
19, 1859 (age 61 years, 125
days).
Interment at Morton
Cemetery, Richmond, Tex.
|
| | Lamar,
Robert See James Robert
Lamar |
| |
Lamar, William Bailey
(1853-1928) —
also known as William B. Lamar —
of Monticello, Jefferson
County, Fla.
Born near Monticello, Jefferson
County, Fla., June 12,
1853.
Son of Thompson B. Lamar and Sarah Bellamy (Bailey) Lamar.
Democrat. Lawyer;
county judge in Florida, 1883-86; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1887; Florida
state attorney general, 1889-99; U.S.
Representative from Florida 3rd District, 1903-09.
Died September
26, 1928 (age 75 years, 106
days).
Interment at Oconee
Hill Cemetery, Athens, Ga.
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