| | LARUE:
See also
Jean
La Rue Burnett —
Jeannie
Frisby-LaRue —
Edward
La Rue Hamilton —
John
Larue Helm —
LaRue
R. Lutkins —
Melton
M. Maloney —
LaRue
T. Mead —
La
Rue Peck —
Cleon
W. Raese —
LaRue
Stone —
W.
Larue Thomas |
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LaRue, Anson —
of Lewis
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Lewis County, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
La Rue, Donald —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
|
| |
Larue, F. G. —
of Smithland, Livingston
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | La Rue,
Frank See J. Frank La
Rue |
| |
La Rue, Franklin —
of Lansing Township, Ingham
County, Mich.
Supervisor
of Lansing Township, Michigan, 1858-59.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
LaRue, Hugh M. —
of California.
Democrat. Member of California
state assembly 18th District, 1883-85; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from California, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
La Rue, J. Frank —
of Philadelphia, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Jefferson County 2nd District, 1904-05.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Larue, J. T. —
of Athens, Henderson
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Larue, James B. —
of Alameda
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 4th District, 1857-58.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
LaRue, Travis L. —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Austin, Tex., 1969-71; defeated, 1971.
Still living as of 1971.
|
| | LASH:
See also
Paul
Merrill Griffith |
| |
Lash, Edgar L. —
of Massillon, Stark
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Ohio, 1952;
mayor
of Massillon, Ohio, 1954.
Still living as of 1954.
|
| |
Lash, Genevieve —
of Chico, Butte
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Lash, Israel George
(1810-1878) —
of North Carolina.
Born in Bethania, Forsyth
County, N.C., August
18, 1810.
Republican. Delegate to
North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1868; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 5th District, 1868-71.
Died April 1,
1878 (age 67 years, 226
days).
Interment at Moravian
Cemetery, Bethania, N.C.
|
| |
Lash, Karen A. —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Lash, Nelson W. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 86th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| |
Lash, Thomas —
also known as Tom Lash —
Green. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 46th District, 2002, 2004 (Green).
Still living as of 2004.
|
| | Lash, Tom
See Thomas Lash |
| |
Lash, William C. —
Independent Progressive candidate for Presidential Elector for
Michigan, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | LASHER:
See also
Henry
Rockefeller —
Garrett
L. Thorpe |
| |
Lasher, Bastian C. —
of Columbia
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1833.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lasher, Elias —
of Greene
County, N.Y.
Candidate for New York
state assembly from Greene County, 1909.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lasher, Frank M. —
of Elgin, Kane
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lasher, George —
of Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Schenectady County, 1881.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lasher, Howard L. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly 46th District, 1973-93.
Still living as of 1993.
|
| |
Lasher, James D. —
of Oswego
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Oswego County 2nd District, 1868-69.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lasher, Olga —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Lasher, Philip G. —
of Columbia
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County 1st District, 1850.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lasher, Samuel —
of Columbia
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County 1st District, 1861.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lasher, William H. —
of Columbia
County, N.Y.
Progressive. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | LASKER:
See also
Lasker
Smith —
Lasker
Smith |
| |
Lasker, Albert Davis
(1880-1952) —
also known as Albert D. Lasker; "The Father of Modern
Advertising" —
of Lake Forest, Lake
County, Ill.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born, of American parents, in Freiburg (Freiburg im Breisgau), Germany,
May 1,
1880.
Son of Morris Lasker (died 1916) and Nettie (Davis) Lasker
(1856-1930).
Republican. Advertising
business; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1936,
1940;
University
of Illinois trustee, 1937-42.
Jewish.
German
ancestry. Member, American
Jewish Committee.
As part owner of the Chicago Cubs baseball
team, devised "Lasker Plan" for reorganization of baseball, 1920.
Established the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation for promotion of
medical research.
Died, of cancer, in
the Harkness Pavilion of the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical
Center, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 30,
1952 (age 72 years, 29
days).
Entombed at Sleepy
Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.
|
| |
Lasker, Charles —
Industrial Government candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lasker, Edward
(1912-1997) —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born May 15,
1912.
Son of Albert Davis Lasker and Flora
(Warner) Lasker.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; movie
producer; lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1956,
1960;
director, Philip Morris tobacco
company, 1961-80.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., July 11,
1997 (age 85 years, 57
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Lasker, Edward
Morris See Morris Edward
Lasker |
| |
Lasker, Morris Edward
(1917-2009) —
also known as Morris E. Lasker; Edward Morris
Lasker —
of White Plains, Westchester
County, N.Y.; Mt. Kisco, Westchester
County, N.Y.; Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Hartsdale, Westchester
County, N.Y., July 17,
1917.
Son of Harry Lasker and Peggy Lasker.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 28th District, 1950; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960;
U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1968-83;
took senior status 1983.
Died, of cancer, in
Mount Auburn Hospital,
Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass., December
25, 2009 (age 92 years, 161
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Laskowski, Frances —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Laskowski, Stanley —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Laskowski, Walter —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Laskowski, Walter —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| | LASSITER:
See also
Kenneth
Lassiter Coghill —
Adam
Jackson Whitley, Jr. |
| |
Lassiter, Charles T. —
of Petersburg,
Va.
Son of Dr. Daniel W. Lassiter.
Democrat. Member of Virginia
state senate; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lassiter, Francis Rives
(1866-1909) —
also known as Francis R. Lassiter —
of Petersburg,
Va.
Born in Petersburg,
Va., February
18, 1866.
Son of Dr. Daniel W. Lassiter.
Democrat. U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, 1893-96; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 4th District, 1900-03, 1907-09; died
in office 1909.
Died, from heart
disease, in the Elks Home, Bedford,
Va., October
31, 1909 (age 43 years, 255
days).
Interment at Blandford
Cemetery, Petersburg, Va.
|
| |
Lassiter, Jesse B. —
of Washington
County, Fla.
Delegate
to Florida state constitutional convention from Washington
County, 1865.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lassiter, John W. —
of Charlotte, Mecklenburg
County, N.C.
Republican. Candidate for mayor
of Charlotte, N.C., 2009.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Laster, Andrew D. —
of Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky.
Candidate in primary for mayor of
Paducah, Ky., 1991.
Still living as of 1991.
|
| |
Laster, Charlie (born
c.1954) —
of Shawnee, Pottawatomie
County, Okla.
Born about 1954.
Democrat. Member of Oklahoma
state senate 17th District; elected 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Laster, Donna —
of Powell, Delaware
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Ohio, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Laster, E. J. —
of Waco, McLennan
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Laster, Michael —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
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