The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Lance to Landolt

Index to Politicians: Lance to Landolt

LANCE (Soundex L520) — See also BALANCE, BALLANCE, CALLEN, CANNELL, CLANCEY, CLEAN, DELANCE, DELANCEY, ELCAN, LABLANCE, LANCELLOTTA, LANCELLOTTI, LANCELOT, LANCER, LANE, LANGE, LANZE, LANZI, LINCE, ROYLANCE, RYLANCE, VALLANCE.

LANCE: See also Lance Beshore; Lance Block; David Lance Cornwell; Lance Flores; Lance S. Haver; Lance Hendrickson; C. Lance Marshall; Lance Mason; Lance Peterson; Lance Pressl; Lance Roman; Lance T. Weil; Lance B. Withrow; Lance Wright.
Lance, D. Jeff See Dowe Jefferson Lance
Lance, Dowe Jefferson (1916-2002) — also known as D. Jeff Lance — of Webster Groves, St. Louis County, Mo.; Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo. Born in Oregon County, Mo., May 25, 1916. Son of Henry Luther Lance and Attie (Jenkins) Lance; married, July 26, 1943, to Marguerite Coffman. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; legal secretary to Gov. Forrest Smith, 1950-52; attorney, legal department, Southwestern Bell Telephone, 1952-56; U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1961-62. Member, American Bar Association; American Arbitration Association; Freemasons; Lions; Kiwanis. Died August 2, 2002. Burial location unknown.
Lance, Joe E. — American Independent candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 98th District, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Lance, Leonard (b. 1952) — Born June 25, 1952. Son of Wesley L. Lance. Republican. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly, 1991-2001; member of New Jersey state senate 23rd District, 2002-. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: NNDB dossier.
Lance, Leonard A. — of Jefferson County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Jefferson County, 1919. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lance, Leslie E. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives 106th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
Lance, Matthew — of Bay City, Bay County, Mich. Republican. Chair of Bay County Republican Party, 2007. Still living as of 2007.
Lance, T. J. — of Young Harris, Towns County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Lance, Wesley L. (born c.1909) — of Annandale, Hunterdon County, N.J. Father of Leonard Lance. Republican. Member of New Jersey state senate from Hunterdon County, 1942-43, 1954-62; member of New Jersey Republican State Committee, 1976. Still living as of 2004.

LANCELLOTTA (Soundex L524) — See also ANGELLOTTI, BALANCE, BALLANCE, BARTOLOTTA, BELLOTTI, CANCEL, CHANCELLOR, CHARLOTTA, CLANCEY, CULOTTA, DANCEL, DELANCE, DELANCEY, GALOTTA, GULOTTA, LABLANCE, LANCE, LANCELLOTTI, LANCELOT, LANCER, LANZILLOTTI, LOTTA, MARCELLO, MARTUSCELLO, MELLOT, MELLOTT, MONTICELLO, MUNCELL, PRINCELLA, ROYLANCE, RYLANCE, TOURTELLOTTE, UCCELLO, VALLANCE, VINCELL.

Lancellotta, Horace M. — of East Greenwich, Kent County, R.I. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

LANCELLOTTI (Soundex L524) — See also ANGELLOTTI, BALANCE, BALLANCE, BARTOLOTTI, BELLOTTI, CANCEL, CHANCELLOR, CLANCEY, DANCEL, DELANCE, DELANCEY, GULLOTTI, LABLANCE, LANCE, LANCELLOTTA, LANCELOT, LANCER, LANZILLOTTI, LOTTINGER, MARCELLO, MARTUSCELLO, MELLOT, MELLOTT, MONTICELLO, MUNCELL, PALLOTTI, PRINCELLA, ROYLANCE, RYLANCE, TOURTELLOTTE, UCCELLO, VALLANCE, VINCELL.

Lancellotti, James P. — of Fairview, Bergen County, N.J. Republican. Candidate for mayor of Fairview, N.J., 2007. Still living as of 2007.

LANCELOT (Soundex L524) — See also BALANCE, BALLANCE, BARCELO, CANCEL, CELORA, CHANCELLOR, CLANCEY, DANCEL, DELANCE, DELANCEY, GARCELON, LABLANCE, LANCE, LANCELLOTTA, LANCELLOTTI, LANCER, LANZILLOTTI, ROYLANCE, RYLANCE, SICELOFF, VALLANCE.

LANCELOT: See also Lancelot Phelps.

LANCER (Soundex ) — See also BALANCE, BALLANCE, CARLEN, CLANCEY, CLARREN, DELANCE, DELANCEY, DERONCERAY, LABLANCE, LACER, LANCE, LANCELLOTTA, LANCELLOTTI, LANCELOT, LANGER, LANKER, LENZER, MINCER, NAMEUNCERTAIN, RAINDANCER, ROYLANCE, RYLANCE, SENCERBOX, SPENCER, VALLANCE.

Lancer See John Fitzgerald Kennedy

LANCIONE (Soundex L525) — See also ASCIONE, CARCIONE, CASCIONE, CIANCIO, CICIONE, IWANCIO, LANSON, LICCIONE, LINSON, MISCIONE.

Lancione, A. G. — of Bellaire, Belmont County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1964, 1972 (alternate). Still living as of 1972.
Lancione, Nelson — of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1956, 1960, 1964 (alternate); candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

LANCTOT (Soundex L523) — See also DESANCTIS, LONCTOT, MILANCTHON.

Lanctot, Raymond — U.S. Vice Consul in Saigon, 1929; Vancouver, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LANCZYNSKI (Soundex L525) — See also FRANCZYK, JANCZY, KANCZUZEWSKI, MONCZYNSKI, STANCZAK, STANCZEWSKI, STANCZYK, ZDONCZYK.

Lanczynski, Walter J. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives 10th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.

LAND (Soundex L530) — See also AKERLAND, ARCHLAND, ARLAND, ASHLAND, BARLAND, BEELAND, BELAND, BERGLAND, BISLAND, BLAND, BOLAND, BORLAND, BOURLAND, BOYLAND, BREELAND, BUCKLAND, BURGLAND, BURKLAND, BYLAND, CALLAND, CANDLAND, CARLAND, CARTLAND, CHARLAND, CHOLAND, CLELAND, CLELLAND, COFFLAND, COPELAND, COPLAND, COUPLAND, COWPLAND, CROSLAND, DALAND, DARTLAND, DELAND, DOSLAND, DURLAND, EASTLAND, EISLAND, ENGLAND, ERLAND, EVELAND, FARLAND, FEINLAND, FICKLAND, FITZLAND, FJETLAND, FOLLAND, FREELAND, FROILAND, GALLAND, GARDLAND, GARLAND, GARTLAND, GOODLAND, HAALAND, HAGGLAND, HAGLAND, HARLAND, HARTLAND, HAUGLAND, HAVILAND, HAWKLAND, HEGLAND, HEILAND, HELAND, HELLAND, HETLAND, HIGHLAND, HILAND, HOAGLAND, HOLAND, HOLLAND, HOVLAND, HOWLAND, HYLAND, IRELAND, KELLAND, KIELLAND, KIRKLAND, KIRTLAND, KNEELAND, KNOWLAND, KOSHLAND, KURLAND, LACKLAND, LANDA, LANDAFF, LANDAU, LANDAUER, LANDBACK, LANDE, LANDEEN, LANDELL, LANDEN, LANDER, LANDEROS, LANDERS, LANDES, LANDESS, LANDFAIR, LANDGRAF, LANDGREN, LANDHEER, LANDI, LANDINO, LANDIS, LANDMAN, LANDOE, LANDOLT, LANDON, LANDRA, LANDRAM, LANDREAU, LANDRETH, LANDRIE, LANDRIEU, LANDRITH, LANDRUM, LANDRY, LANDS, LANDWEHR, LANDY, LANGLAND, LEELAND, LELAND, LIND, LOFFLAND, LOFLAND, LOVELAND, LUND, LYND, MAINLAND, MAITLAND, MARKLAND, MARLAND, MARYLAND, MAYLAND, MELAND, MORELAND, MORTLAND, MYDLAND, MYRLAND, NAILAND, NERLAND, NETLAND, NEWLAND, NOLAND, NOMLAND, NORLAND, NOWLAND, NYLAND, OLAND, OMLAND, OUTLAND, PENLAND, PENTLAND, POEHLAND, POLAND, POLLAND, PORTLAND, POULAND, QUELLAND, RAGLAND, REISLAND, RIELAND, RINGLAND, ROCKLAND, ROLAND, ROLLAND, ROULAND, ROWLAND, RULAND, RUTLAND, RYLAND, SALAND, SANDLAND, SCANLAND, SCOTLAND, SHILAND, SKOULAND, STORLAND, THURLAND, TOLAND, TUNTLAND, UELAND, UPLAND, VALAND, VOLLAND, VREELAND, WAALAND, WAIGLAND, WARLAND, WATLAND, WAYLAND, WEHLAND, WEILAND, WEINLAND, WENTLAND, WESTLAND, WEYLAND, WIDLAND, WIELAND, WILAND, WINELAND, WOODLAND, YOLAND.

LAND: See also William Hayward; Alan L. Susman; Fountain Land Thompson.
Land, Alfred D. — Justice of Louisiana state supreme court, 1903-04; appointed 1903. Burial location unknown.
Land, Mrs. E. M. — of Statesville, Iredell County, N.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
Land, Emmerson — of Virginia Beach, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Land, Eugene F. — of Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Land, Grover C. — of Dry Branch, Bibb County, Ga. Member of Georgia state senate, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Land, John III — of South Carolina. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Land, John H. — of Columbus, Muscogee County, Ga. Member of Georgia state senate, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Land, John H. — of Apopka, Orange County, Fla. Born in Plant City, Hillsborough County, Fla. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; mayor of Apopka, Fla., 1950-67, 1971-. Longest serving mayor in Florida. Still living as of 2005.
Land, Keith — of Lodi, San Joaquin County, Calif. Insurance business; mayor of Lodi, Calif., 1998-99. Still living as of 1999.
Land, Leon R. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state senate 19th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Land, Terri Lynn — of Byron Center, Kent County, Mich. Republican. Secretary of state of Michigan, 2003-; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2007.
Land, William — of Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif. Mayor of Sacramento, Calif., 1898-99. Interment at East Lawn Memorial Park, Sacramento, Calif.

LANDA (Soundex L530) — See also ALANDAR, DANNAL, ESLANDA, LADA, LAND, LANDAFF, LANDAU, LANDAUER, LANDE, LANDI, LANDRA, LANDY, LONDA, NADAL.

Landa, Thomas F. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 3rd District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

LANDAFF (Soundex L531) — See also ALANDAR, BEMUSDAFFER, ESLANDA, LAND, LANDA, LANDAU, LANDAUER, LANTAFF.

LANDAFF: See also Landaff Watson Andrews.

LANDAU (Soundex L530) — See also ALANDAR, BRANDAU, ESLANDA, FAUNDAUGH, LAND, LANDA, LANDAFF, LANDAUER, LINDAU, LINDAUER.

LANDAU: See also Cecil Landau Heftel.
Landau, David — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 7th District, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
Landau, George Walter (b. 1920) — also known as George W. Landau — of Washington, D.C.; Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born March 4, 1920. Son of J. A. Landau and Jeannette (Klausner) Landau; married, July 15, 1947, to Maria A. Jobst. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay, 1972-77; Chile, 1977-82; Venezuela, 1982-85. Member, Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: NNDB dossier.
Landau, Gustave J. — of New York. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 12th District, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Landau, Henry — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County 14th District, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Landau, Jack L. — of Oregon. Judge, Oregon Court of Appeals, 1993-. Still living as of 1995.

LANDAUER (Soundex L536) — See also ALANDAR, AUER, BRANDAU, DAUER, DAUES, ESLANDA, FAUNDAUGH, LAND, LANDA, LANDAFF, LANDAU, LANDER, LANDHEER, LANDREAU, LINDAU, LINDAUER, LINDER, WALDAUER.

Landauer, Jeff — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 15th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

LANDBACK (Soundex L531) — See also BACK, LAND, LINDBACK, SANDBERG, SANDBLAST, SANDBORN, SANDBROOK, SUNDBACK, SWEDBACK.

Landback, William T. — of Chemung County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state assembly from Chemung County, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

LANDE (Soundex L530) — See also ALDEN, DANNEL, LAND, LANDA, LANDEEN, LANDEFELD, LANDELL, LANDEN, LANDER, LANDEROS, LANDERS, LANDES, LANDESMAN, LANDESS, LANDI, LANDOE, LANDY, LANE, LENDE, LINDE, LUNDE, LYNDE, NADEL, YOLANDE.

Lande, Ely — of New York. Socialist. Candidate for New York state senate 27th District, 1938. Still living as of 1938.
Lande, Jerome J. — Republican. Presidential Elector for New York, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Lande, L. E. — of Chester, Liberty County, Mont. Delegate to Montana convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LANDEEN (Soundex L535) — See also CANDEE, DEEN, HERENDEEN, LAND, LANDE, LANDEN, LINDEEN, LUNDEEN, MANDEEP, SANDEE, SANDEEN, VANDEERLIN.

Landeen, John F. — Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 58th District, 1905-06. Burial location unknown.

LANDEFELD (Soundex L531) — See also BERCKEFELDT, DEFEBAUGH, DEFENBAUGH, DEFENDER, DEFENDERFER, DEFEO, DEFER, EREFELDT, HANEFELD, HENNEFELD, HUENEFELD, LANDE, LANDFIELD, LUECHTEFELD, NIEFELD, RODEFER, SANDEFUR, SEEFELDT, SONNEFELD.

Landefeld, Kurt O. — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Candidate in primary for mayor of Toledo, Ohio, 1981. Still living as of 1981.
Landefeld, William J. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LANDELL (Soundex L534) — See also CANDELLA, CRANDELL, DELL, KANDELL, KRANDELL, LAND, LANDE, LANELL, LANGDELL, LANSDELL, LEELAND, LELAND, LINDAHL, LINDAL, LINDALL, LINDELL, LONDAL, LUNDELL, LYNDALL, MANDELL, PIRANDELLO, RANDELL, VANDELLEN, YANDELL.

Landell, John H. — of Essex County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1865. Burial location unknown.

LANDEN (Soundex L535) — See also LAND, LANDE, LANDEEN, LANDENBERGER, LANDER, LANDON, LANSDEN, LINDEN, LUNDEN, LYNDEN.

LANDEN: See also Landen S. Langley.
Landen, Frank V. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Landen, John (d. 1871) — of Jackson County, Mich. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Jackson County 3rd District, 1865-66, 1871; died in office 1871. Died March 13, 1871. Burial location unknown.

LANDENBERGER (Soundex L535) — See also BRANDENBERG, BRANDENBURG, BRANDENBURGER, FREDENBERGER, GOODENBERGER, HILDENBERGER, LANDEN, LINDENBERG, MANDENBERG, VANDENBERG, VANDENBERGE, VANDENBERGH, VANDENBOOM, VANDENBOSCH, VANDENBURGH, VANDENBUSSCHE.

Landenberger, George Bertram (1879-1936) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in 1879. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; Governor of American Samoa. Died in 1936. Burial location unknown.

LANDER (Soundex L536) — See also ALLANDER, ANDER, BOHLANDER, BOLANDER, CASLANDER, COLLANDER, DARNELL, ENGLANDER, ERLAND, GOODLANDER, HELANDER, HOLLANDER, HORLANDER, JULANDER, KALLANDER, KJELLANDER, KOLANDER, LADER, LADNER, LAND, LANDAUER, LANDE, LANDEN, LANDEROS, LANDERS, LANDHEER, LARNED, LAUDER, LENARD, LENNARD, LINDAUER, LINDER, MAILANDER, MELANDER, MILANDER, MILLANDER, MOLANDER, NADLER, NORDLANDER, OBERLANDER, OBLANDER, OLANDER, RANDEL, RANDELL, RANDLE, RENDALL, ROLANDER, RYLANDER, SELANDER, SHOLANDER, SJOLANDER, VERLANDER, WELANDER.

LANDER: See also Thomas James O'Brien.
Lander, James — of South Carolina. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Lander, Jesse Dewayne (1892-1960) — also known as Jesse D. Lander — of Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. Born in California, 1892. Democrat. Member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 4th District, 1939-46; Speaker of Alaska Territory House of Representatives, 1945-46. Catholic. Died in 1960. Burial location unknown.
Lander, Michael D. — Peace and Freedom candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Lander, R. Walter — of Atlanta, Steuben County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York Democratic State Committee, 1942. Still living as of 1942.
Lander, Samuel — of Illinois. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention Livingston and McLean counties, 1847. Burial location unknown.
Lander, Sarah — of Columbia, Maury County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
Lander, Walter See R. Walter Lander
Lander, William (1817-1868) — of Lincolnton, Lincoln County, N.C. Born in County Tipperary, Ireland, May 8, 1817. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state legislature, 1852; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1860; delegate to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1861; Representative from North Carolina in the Confederate Congress, 1862-64. Methodist. Died January 8, 1868. Interment at Methodist Church Graveyard, Lincolnton, N.C.

LANDEROS (Soundex L536) — See also ALDERSON, BANDEROB, DEROSA, DEROSE, DEROSSETT, DONDERO, LAND, LANDE, LANDER, LANDERS, ROSENDALL, WENDEROTH.

Landeros, Marlyss J. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 3rd District, 1996, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.

LANDERS (Soundex L536) — See also ANDERS, ANDERSEN, ANDERSON, FLANDERS, GANDERS, HANDERSON, LAND, LANDE, LANDER, LANDEROS, LANDES, MANDERS, MANDERSON, RANDELS, RANDLES, RANSDELL, SANDERS, SANDERSON, VANDERSCHAAF, VANDERSCHER, VANDERSLICE, VANDERSLUIS, VANDERSYS, WANDERSKI.

LANDERS: See also Charles Hardy Carr; Robert L. Gibson; Eben S. S. Keith; Edwin Wallace.
Landers, Candace — of New Baltimore, Macomb County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
Landers, Earl — of Mercer County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Mercer County, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Landers, Franklin (1825-1901) — of Indiana. Born near Landersdale, Morgan County, Ind., March 22, 1825. Married to Martha Turner; father of Julia Ethel Landers. Democrat. Member of Indiana state senate, 1860; U.S. Representative from Indiana 7th District, 1875-77; candidate for Governor of Indiana, 1880. Died September 10, 1901. Interment at Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
- See also: congressional biography.
Landers, George M. — of New Britain, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Landers, George Marcellus (1813-1895) — also known as George M. Landers — of New Britain, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Lenox, Berkshire County, Mass., February 22, 1813. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1851; member of Connecticut state senate 1st District, 1853, 1869, 1873; U.S. Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1875-79. Died March 27, 1895. Interment at Fairview Cemetery, New Britain, Conn.
- See also: congressional biography.
Landers, Joe B. — of Gainesville, Hall County, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Landers, John J. — of Keene, Cheshire County, N.H. Mayor of Keene, N.H., 1931. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Landers, Joseph D. — of Tionesta, Forest County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940, 1944 (alternate), 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Landers, Julia Ethel (1872-1953) — also known as Julia E. Landers — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Born in Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., 1872. Daughter of Franklin Landers and Martha (Turner) Landers. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Indiana, 1920; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1924. Female. Member, Daughters of the American Revolution. Died in Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., April 12, 1953. Interment at Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
Landers, Richard — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Alabama 3rd District, 1982. Still living as of 1982.
Landers, Thomas J. (d. 1956) — of Ironwood, Gogebic County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Gogebic County, 1933; circuit judge in Michigan 32nd Circuit, 1938-56; died in office 1956. Died December 1, 1956. Burial location unknown.
Landers, William N. — U.S. Attorney for Puerto Rico, 1912. Burial location unknown.

LANDES (Soundex L532) — See also ANDES, BRANDES, DANNELLS, DESGRANDES, FERNANDES, LAND, LANDE, LANDERS, LANDESMAN, LANDESS, LANDIS, LANDS, LONDUS, LOWNDES, LYNDES, LYNDUS.

Landes, Bertha Knight (1868-1943) — also known as Bertha Knight — of Seattle, King County, Wash. Born in Ware, Hampshire County, Mass., October 19, 1868. Daughter of Charles Sanford Knight and Cordelia (Cutter) Knight; married, January 2, 1894, to Henry Landes. Republican. Lecturer; writer; mayor of Seattle, Wash., 1926-28; defeated, 1928. Female. Congregationalist. Member, Soroptimists. First woman mayor of a large American city. Died November 29, 1943. Interment at Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle, Wash.
- Books about Bertha Knight Landes: Sandra Haarsager, Bertha Knight Landes of Seattle : Big-City Mayor
Landes, Carl K. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida 5th District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Landes, Irwin J. — of Great Neck, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly, 1971-77 (18th District 1971-72, 16th District 1973-77). Still living as of 1977.
Landes, Joseph I. — of Hopkinsville, Christian County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1884. Burial location unknown.
Landes, Lola G. — of Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Iowa convention to ratify 21st amendment from Poweshiek County, 1933; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Landes, Silas Zephaniah (1842-1910) — also known as Silas Z. Landes — of Mt. Carmel, Wabash County, Ill. Born in Augusta County, Va., May 15, 1842. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Illinois 16th District, 1885-89; state court judge in Illinois, 1891. Died May 23, 1910. Interment at Rose Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Ill.
- See also: congressional biography.
Landes, Thomas J. — of Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1952, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Landes, Vaughndean — of Anadarko, Caddo County, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

LANDESMAN (Soundex L532) — See also ANDES, BRANDES, CHEESMAN, DESGRANDES, DESMARAIS, DESMARE, DESMITH, DESMOND, ESMAN, FERNANDES, FORESMAN, GATESMAN, GLESMANN, HERNESMAN, LANDE, LANDES, LANDESS, LEDESMA, LINDESMITH, REESMAN, RIESMAN, SCHNEESMAN, STATESMAN, STUTESMAN, WIESMAN, WIESMANN.

Landesman, Irving — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

LANDESS (Soundex L532) — See also ANDES, BRANDES, DANNELLS, DESGRANDES, DESSAR, DESSERAU, DESSEX, DESSIE, DESSLER, FERNANDES, LAND, LANDE, LANDES, LANDESMAN, LANDIS, LONDUS, LOWNDES, LYNDES, LYNDUS.

Landess, Christine — of Campbell, Dunklin County, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.

LANDFAIR (Soundex L531) — See also BANDFIELD, BLANDFORD, FAIR, GOLDFARB, HANDFORD, LAND, LANDFIELD, OLDFATHER, SANDFORD, STANDFORD.

LANDFAIR: See also Marvin B. Rosenberry.

LANDFIELD (Soundex L531) — See also BANDFIELD, BLANDFORD, BONDFIELD, BRADFIELD, BROADFIELD, ENDFIELD, FIELD, HANDFORD, LANDEFELD, LANDFAIR, ODDFIELD, OLDFIELD, REDFIELD, SANDFORD, STANDFORD.

Landfield, Jerome B. — of Tioga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Tioga County, 1873-74. Burial location unknown.
Landfield, Jerome L. — of Delaware County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Delaware County 1st District, 1864. Burial location unknown.

LANDGRAF (Soundex L532) — See also GRAF, HARDGRAVE, LAND, LANDGRAFF, LANDGREBE, LANDGREN, LINDGREN, LUNDGREN, SANDGROND, SNODGRASS.

Landgraf, E. R. — U.S. Consular Agent in Bloemfontein, 1897. Burial location unknown.
Landgraf, Mollie — of Hastings, Adams County, Neb. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Nebraska, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

LANDGRAFF (Soundex L532) — See also DEGRAFF, DEGRAFFE, DEGRAFFENREID, DEGRAFFENRIED, GRAFF, HARDGRAVE, LANDGRAF, LANDGREBE, LANDGREN, LINDGREN, LUNDGREN, PFALTZGRAFF, SANDGROND, SNODGRASS, UPDEGRAFF.

Landgraff, Richard — of Mecosta County, Mich. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Mecosta County, 1916. Burial location unknown.

LANDGREBE (Soundex L532) — See also GREB, GREBE, GREBISKES, GREBS, LANDGRAF, LANDGRAFF, LANDGREN, LINDGREN, LUNDGREN, NORDGREN, SANDGROND.

Landgrebe, Earl Fredrick (1916-1986) — also known as Earl F. Landgrebe — of Valparaiso, Porter County, Ind. Born near Valparaiso, Porter County, Ind., January 21, 1916. Son of Edward William Landgrebe and Benna Marie (Broderman) Landgrebe; married, July 12, 1936, to Helen Lucille Field. Republican. Member of Indiana state senate, 1959-68; U.S. Representative from Indiana 2nd District, 1969-75; defeated, 1974; delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1972. Lutheran. Member, Rotary. Died in Valparaiso, Porter County, Ind., June 29, 1986. Interment at Blachly Cemetery, Near Valparaiso, Porter County, Ind.
- See also: congressional biography.

LANDGREN (Soundex L532) — See also GREENLAND, LAND, LANDGRAF, LANDGRAFF, LANDGREBE, LINDGREN, LUNDGREN, NORDGREN, SANDGROND.

Landgren, George — of Shickley, Fillmore County, Neb. Democrat. Delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1919-20; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LANDHEER (Soundex L536) — See also BENDHEIM, DEHEER, GRANDHOMME, HANDLER, HEER, HEERAN, HEEREN, HEERMANCE, HEERMANS, HEERY, JEANDHEUR, LAND, LANDAUER, LANDER, LENHARD, LINDAUER, LINDER, LINDHEIM, RANDHARE, SANDHAAS, SANDHOFF, SANDHU, SCHEER, SHEERAN, SHEEREN, SONDHEIM, SUNDHEIM.

Landheer, Ben — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Landheer, Carol See Carol S. Kooistra

LANDI (Soundex L530) — See also BILANDIC, BLANDIN, BLANDING, DALLIN, DILAN, LAND, LANDA, LANDE, LANDINO, LANDIRETH, LANDIS, LANDY, LANI, LAUNDY, VALANDINGHAM, VALLANDIGHAM, VALLANDINGHAM, VANLANDINGHAM.

LANDI: See also Landi Dyess.

LANDINO (Soundex L535) — See also BILANDIC, BLANDIN, BLANDING, CONDINO, FERRANDINO, LAND, LANDI, LANDIRETH, LANDIS, VALANDINGHAM, VALLANDIGHAM, VALLANDINGHAM, VANLANDINGHAM.

Landino, Judy — of Sterling Heights, Macomb County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 12th District, 2001. Female. Still living as of 2001.

LANDIRETH (Soundex L536) — See also BILANDIC, BLANDIN, BLANDING, DIRECTOR, DIRELLE, DIREMIGIO, LANDI, LANDINO, LANDIS, LANDRETH, LANDRITH, PAINDIRIS, SCANDIRITO, VALANDINGHAM, VALLANDIGHAM, VALLANDINGHAM, VANLANDINGHAM.

LANDIRETH: See also Paris Roscoe Vanover, Sr..

LANDIS (Soundex L532) — See also BILANDIC, BLANDIN, BLANDING, BRINDISI, CAVENDISH, GRANDISON, LAND, LANDES, LANDESS, LANDI, LANDINO, LANDIRETH, LANDS, LANIS, LONDUS, LOWNDES, LYNDES, LYNDUS, STANDISH, VALANDINGHAM, VALLANDIGHAM, VALLANDINGHAM, VANLANDINGHAM, WINDISCH, WINDISHMAN.

LANDIS: See also Henry Amzi Bradshaw; Franklin Wills Hancock III; Benjamin Hilborn Oehlert, Jr..
Landis, A. S. — of Pennsylvania. Industrial candidate for U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1914. Burial location unknown.
Landis, B. S. — of Winnsboro, Franklin Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Landis, Cary D. (b. 1873) — of DeLand, Volusia County, Fla. Born in Claypool, Kosciusko County, Ind., May 10, 1873. Son of David Landis and Elizabeth Landis; married, September 4, 1895, to Margaret Weaver. Democrat. School principal; superintendent of schools; lawyer; law professor; Florida state attorney general, 1931-36; appointed 1931. Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; Elks; Kiwanis. Burial location unknown.
Landis, Charles — of Osborne, Osborne County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Landis, Charles Beary (1858-1922) — also known as Charles B. Landis — of Delphi, Carroll County, Ind. Born in Millville, Butler County, Ohio, July 9, 1858. Brother of Frederick Landis. Republican. Newspaper editor; U.S. Representative from Indiana 9th District, 1897-1909; defeated, 1908. Died April 24, 1922. Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Logansport, Ind.
- See also: congressional biography.
Landis, Charles E. — of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Landis, Charles I. — of Lancaster County, Pa. Republican. Common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1899-1929. Burial location unknown.
Landis, Edward J. — of Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Illinois state senate 5th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Landis, Frank E. — of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Neb. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1952 (alternate), 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Landis, Fred See Frederick Landis
Landis, Frederick (1872-1934) — also known as Fred Landis — of Logansport, Cass County, Ind. Born in Sevenmile, Butler County, Ohio, August 18, 1872. Brother of Charles Beary Landis. Republican. U.S. Representative from Indiana 11th District, 1903-07; defeated, 1906; candidate for Governor of Indiana, 1912, 1928. Died in a hospital at Logansport, Cass County, Ind., November 6, 1934. Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Logansport, Ind.
- See also: congressional biography.
Landis, Gerald Wayne (1895-1971) — also known as Gerald W. Landis — of Linton, Greene County, Ind. Born in Bloomfield, Greene County, Ind., February 23, 1895. Republican. U.S. Representative from Indiana 7th District, 1939-49; defeated, 1948; delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1944. Died September 6, 1971. Interment at Fairview Cemetery, Linton, Ind.
- See also: congressional biography.
Landis, H. B. — of Broken Bow, Custer County, Neb. Republican. Chair of Custer County Republican Party, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Landis, H. D. — of Nebraska. Member of University of Nebraska board of regents, 1917-29. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Landis, J. C. — of Lewisville, Lafayette County, Ark. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Landis, James D. — of Pennsylvania. Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Landis, James McCauley (1899-1964) — also known as James M. Landis — Born in Tokyo, Japan of American parents, September 25, 1899. Democrat. Lawyer; law clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis, 1925; law professor; member, Federal Trade Commission, 1933-34; member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1934-37; chair, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1935-37. Died July 30, 1964. Burial location unknown.
- See also: Wikipedia article.
Landis, Jesse T. — of Pleasant Hill, Miami County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Landis, John H. — of Lancaster County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1893-96. Burial location unknown.
Landis, Joseph T. — of Colorado. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Colorado 3rd District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Landis, Randy — of Worthington, Nobles County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

LANDMAN (Soundex L535) — See also BRANDMEYER, GRANDMAISON, GRUNDMANN, HINDMAN, LAND, LANDMESSER, LANMAN, LINDEMAN, LINDEMANN, SANDMAN.

LANDMAN: See also Landman Teller.
Landman, Clarence — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 3rd District, 1966. Still living as of 1966.
Landman, Jerry — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Still living as of 1984.

LANDMESSER (Soundex L535) — See also AMENDMENT, BRANDMEYER, GRANDMAISON, LANDMAN, MESSENBAUGH, MESSENGER, MESSENKOP, MESSER, MESSERLY, MESSEROLE, MESSERSMITH, MESSERVY, SANDMAN, SCHERMESSER.

Landmesser, Frank H. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LANDOE (Soundex L530) — See also DELANO, DONALEE, ERLANDO, FELANDO, GLANDON, LAND, LANDE, LANDOLT, LANDON, LANDOWSKI, LEONAD, LODEAN, MCINDOE, ORLANDO, ROLANDO, VANDOESBURG.

Landoe, Hjalmar B. — of Bozeman, Gallatin County, Mont. Democrat. Montana Democratic state chair, 1949; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

LANDOLT (Soundex L534) — See also DOLTON, ERLANDO, FELANDO, FITZRANDOLPH, GLANDON, LAND, LANDOE, LANDON, LANDOWSKI, ORLANDO, PARASCANDOLA, RANDOLPH, ROLANDO, VANDOLAH.

Landolt, Gene — of Murray, Calloway County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

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