The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Lanehart to Langdell

Index to Politicians: Lanehart to Langdell

LANEHART (Soundex L563) — See also DANEHER, DANEHY, DINEHART, HART, LANE, MINEHART, RHINEHARD, RHINEHART, RINEHARD, RINEHARDT, RINEHART, SANEHOLTZ, SWINEHART.

Lanehart, Robert D. — of Cayuga County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Cayuga County, 1911. Burial location unknown.

LANELL (Soundex L540) — See also LALEEN, LANDELL, LANE, LANELLE, LANGELL, LEONEL, LEONELLO, LINLEY, LINNELL, LIONELL, LYNNELL, NELL, PLANELL.

LANELL: See also Lanell Buffington.

LANELLE (Soundex L540) — See also FANELLE, IDANELLE, JANELLE, LANE, LANELL, LEONEL, LEONELLO, LINLEY, LINNELL, LIONELL, LYNNELL, PLANELL, RAVANELLE.

LANELLE: See also LaNelle McNamara.

LANEUVILLE (Soundex L514) — See also AUVIL, CHEUVRONT, CUVILLIER, DEROUVILLE, DOUVILLE, LINVILLE, LLANVAL, UVILLER, VANDENHEUVEL, VANHEUVEL, VANLEUVEN.

Laneuville, Alexander F. — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1948 (alternate), 1952. Still living as of 1952.

LANEVE (Soundex L510) — See also LANE, LENEAVE, MANEVITCH, VANEVERA, VANEVERY, VANNELLE.

LaNeve, Lorraine L. — of New Jersey. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 5th District, 1996; Independent candidate for U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

LANEY (Soundex L500) — See also ALYNE, BLANEY, CANEY, CLANEY, DELANEY, DULANEY, DUNLANEY, ELAYN, LAHEY, LAMEY, LANE, LANI, LANKEY, LANNEAU, LANNI, LANNY, LAREY, LARNEY, LAYNE, LONEY, LYNNEA, MALANEY, MULANEY, MULLANEY, NALLEY, NEALLY.

LANEY: See also Mrs. Laney Bray.
Laney, Ben See Benjamin Travis Laney
Laney, Benjamin Travis (1896-1977) — also known as Ben Laney; "Business Ben" — of Camden, Ouachita County, Ark. Born November 25, 1896. Democrat. Governor of Arkansas, 1945-49; defeated, 1952; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1948. Died January 21, 1977. Interment somewhere in Camden, Ark.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Laney, James Thomas (b. 1927) — also known as James T. Laney — of Georgia. Born in Wilson, Mississippi County, Ark., December 24, 1927. Son of Thomas Mann Laney and Mary (Hughey) Laney; married, December 20, 1949, to Berta Joan Radford. Ordained minister; president, Emory University, 1977-93; U.S. Ambassador to South Korea, 1993-96. Methodist. Member, Council on Foreign Relations; Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: NNDB dossier.
Laney, Pete — of Texas. Member of Texas state house of representatives, 1977-. Still living as of 2003.
Laney, Richard C. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 28th District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
Laney, Walter H. — of Camden, Ouachita County, Ark. Mayor of Camden, Ark., 1952-54. Still living as of 1954.

LANFALD (Soundex L514) — See also BLANFORD, GIANFALA, IHLENFELD, LANFORD, LANFROM, MAFALDA, WEFALD.

LANFALD: See also Raymond Earl Garvey.

LANFORD (Soundex L516) — See also BLANFORD, CRANFORD, DANFORD, FORD, HANFORD, LANFALD, LANFROM, LANGFORD, LANKFORD, LANSFORD, LYNFORD, MANFORD, SANFORD, STANFORD, VANHANFORD.

Lanford, T. B. — of Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

LANFROM (Soundex L516) — See also BLANFORD, CIANFRANI, FLORMAN, FROM, LANFALD, LANFORD, MANFRE, MANFREDI, RENFRO, RENFROE, RENFROW, SENFRONIA.

Lanfrom, Mrs. Rudolph — of New Baltimore, Stark County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LANG (Soundex L520) — See also KJORLANG, LAING, LANGAN, LANGBEIN, LANGBERG, LANGDELL, LANGDON, LANGE, LANGELL, LANGEN, LANGER, LANGEVIN, LANGFITT, LANGFORD, LANGHAM, LANGHEAD, LANGHEIM, LANGHOFF, LANGHOLF, LANGLAND, LANGLER, LANGLEY, LANGLIE, LANGLIEB, LANGLY, LANGMADE, LANGMAID, LANGMUIR, LANGNER, LANGONE, LANGRALL, LANGRELL, LANGSAM, LANGSLET, LANGSLOW, LANGSTON, LANGSTUN, LANGTRY, LANGUM, LANGWELL, LANK, LAYNG, LEONG, LING, LINGG, LONG, LYNG, WAYLANG.

LANG: See also Preston Lang Bethea; Bert A. Betts; Valentine Gideon; Barbara Lang Hayes; Darcie Lang Johnston; Edward Joseph Kelly; Edwin Lang Miller; Jack B. Olson; Lester W. Patterson; Helen Lang Rogers; Nora Lang Wicks.
Lang, A. C. — of Blytheville, Mississippi County, Ark. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lang, Ada Smith — of Maryland. Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1920. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lang, Braden J. — of Boise, Ada County, Idaho. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 2004, 2008 (alternate). Still living as of 2008.
Lang, Bradford A. — of Michigan. New Politics candidate for Michigan State University board of trustees, 1968. Still living as of 1968.
Lang, C. L. — of Alameda, Alameda County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1896. Burial location unknown.
Lang, Cullene — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 5th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Lang, David — of Hampton, Rockingham County, N.H. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Lang, Earl — of Walstonburg, Greene County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Lang, Evelyn See Marilyn Chambers
Lang, Frank — of Chillicothe, Livingston County, Mo. Mayor of Chillicothe, Mo., 1945-47. Still living as of 1947.
Lang, Frank C. — of Chillicothe, Livingston County, Mo. Democrat. Mayor of Chillicothe, Mo., 1965-67. Still living as of 1967.
Lang, Frank N. H. — of Maryland. Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1914; candidate for U.S. Senator from Maryland, 1916 (Socialist Labor), 1920 (Labor), 1938 (Labor). Burial location unknown.
Lang, Franklin L. — of Troy, Cheshire County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Troy, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Lang, George A. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Republican. Candidate for New Hampshire Governor's Council 3rd District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Lang, George E. — of Munfordville, Hart County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Lang, George W. — of Hebron, Grafton County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 11th District, 1837-39. Burial location unknown.
Lang, Gerhard, Jr. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Lang, Guy — of Moorefield, Hardy County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Hardy County Democratic Party, 1983. Still living as of 1983.
Lang, Harry — of Wayne County, Mich. Candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1917. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lang, Harry — of Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kan. Mayor of Coffeyville, Kan., 1927-30. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lang, Howard B., Jr. — of Columbia, Boone County, Mo. Mayor of Columbia, Mo., 1953-57. Still living as of 1957.
Lang, Hubert W. — of Brunswick, Glynn County, Ga. Mayor of Brunswick, Ga., 1954. Still living as of 1954.
Lang, James M. — of Essex County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1861-62. Burial location unknown.
Lang, James M. (1857-1933) — of Paducah, McCracken County, Ky. Born in Paducah, McCracken County, Ky., July 15, 1857. Mayor of Paducah, Ky., 1897-1901; county judge in Kentucky, 1913-26. Died May 18, 1933. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Paducah, Ky.
Lang, James W., Jr. — of Manchester, Adams County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Lang, Joan B. — of Westbury, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Lang, John — of Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Lang, Jordan — of Darlington County, S.C. Delegate to South Carolina state constitutional convention from Darlington County, 1868. Black. Burial location unknown.
Lang, Leroy R. — of Genesee County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Genesee County 2nd District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Lang, Lewis C. — of Brasher Falls, St. Lawrence County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from St. Lawrence County 3rd District, 1876-77, 1892. Burial location unknown.
Lang, Loretta A. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
Lang, Ray M. — of Minnesota. Democrat. Candidate for Minnesota state treasurer, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lang, Robert A. — of Eau Claire County, Wis. Republican. Member of Wisconsin state assembly from Eau Claire County 1st District; elected 1902. Burial location unknown.
Lang, Sandra — of Burlingame, San Mateo County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Lang, Scott W. — of New Bedford, Bristol County, Mass. Mayor of New Bedford, Mass., 2007. Still living as of 2007.
Lang, Sherburn (b. 1858) — of Monroe, Grafton County, N.H.; Lyndon, Caledonia County, Vt. Born in Bath, Grafton County, N.H., 1858. Member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1921; member of Vermont state senate from Caledonia County, 1923. Protestant. Burial location unknown.
Lang, T. D. — of Wisconsin. Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1876. Burial location unknown.
Lang, Ted — of Paris, Edgar County, Ill. Republican. Chair of Edgar County Republican Party, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
Lang, William C. — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Socialist. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Milwaukee County 16th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Lang, William S. — of Browns Mills, Burlington County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

LANGAN (Soundex L525) — See also LAGAN, LAINGEN, LANAGAN, LANG, LANGEN, LANGONE, LANIGAN, LONGAN, LONGINO, MANGAN, MANGANO.

Langan, Ambrose — of Pittston, Luzerne County, Pa. Mayor of Pittston, Pa., 1929-35. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Langan, Helen — of Bountiful, Davis County, Utah. Democrat. Vice-chair of Utah Democratic Party, 2008; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
Langan, John — of Rockland County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Rockland County, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Langan, Josie — of Jessup, Lackawanna County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LANGBEIN (Soundex L521) — See also LANG, LANGBERG, PANGBORN, PANGBORNE, PANGBURN, WANGBERG, WANGBICHLER.

Langbein, George F. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 10th District, 1887; member of New York state senate 7th District, 1888-89. Burial location unknown.
Langbein, J. C. Julius — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 21st District, 1877, 1879. Burial location unknown.
Langbein, Julius See J. C. Julius Langbein

LANGBERG (Soundex L521) — See also BERG, CUSHINGBERRY, EGBERT, ENGBERG, LANG, LANGBEIN, LJUNGBERG, NOLINGBERG, PANGBORN, PANGBORNE, PANGBURN, WANGBERG, WANGBICHLER, YOUNGBERG.

Langberg, Kevin N. — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 3rd District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

LANGDELL (Soundex L523) — See also COGDELL, DELL, GLENDAL, LANDELL, LANG, LANGDON, LANGELL, LANSDELL, MAGDELEAN.

Langdell, Ralph E. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1952, 1956, 1960 (member, Credentials Committee). Still living as of 1960.

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