The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Lathan to Latiker

Index to Politicians: Lathan to Latiker

LATHAN (Soundex L350) — See also ATHANASION, ATHANSON, JOHNATHAN, LATANE, LATHAM, LATHEN, LATMAN, NATHAN, NATHANAEL, NATHANIAL, NATHANSON.

Lathan, Jerry (born c.1956) — of Theodore, Mobile County, Ala. Republican. Contractor; Presidential Elector for Alabama, 2000; delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Lathan, Melroy — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

LATHEM (Soundex L350) — See also ALMETH, EFTHEMIOS, FLATHER, HAMLETT, LATHAM, LATHEN, LATHERS, LEATHAM, LEATHEM, LEETHAM, PARTHEMER, PARTHEMOS, THEMIS.

Lathem, Sam See Samuel E. Lathem
Lathem, Samuel E. — also known as Sam Lathem — of Bear, New Castle County, Del. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Delaware, 1996; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

LATHEN (Soundex L350) — See also ALTHEN, ATHEN, ATHENS, BATHEN, FLATHER, HANTEL, LATHAN, LATHEM, LATHERS, LATIN, LATTIN, LOTHEN, MATHENIA, MATHENY, WATHEN.

Lathen, Stanley — of Vallejo, Solano County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

LATHERS (Soundex L362) — See also CATHERS, ELEUTHEROS, FLATHER, HARTSEL, HARTSELL, LATHEM, LATHEN, LATRICE, LATRICIA, LAWTHERS, LEATHERS, LOWTHERS, SHALTER, SHARTEL, SHARTLE, SHERRALT, STRAHLE.

Lathers, William S. — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate for Michigan state board of agriculture, 1915. Burial location unknown.

LATHONE (Soundex L350) — See also ATHON, GREATHOUSE, HATHORN, HATHORNE, HONE, JONATHON, LAIGHTON, LAUGHTON, LAWTON, LAYTON, MATHONIHAH, THONE, THONER, THONET.

Lathone, Thomas B. — U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Oklahoma, 1906. Burial location unknown.

LATHROP (Soundex L361) — See also BATHROOM, ELLITHORP, GAWTHROP, LATHROPE, LOTHROP, MACEATHRON, MOLTHROP, MOULTHROP, NORTHROP, SOUTHROPE, THROP, THROPP, WINTHROP.

LATHROP: See also Carroll Lynwood Beedy; Earl D. Bloom; Samuel Lathrop Bronson; Lathrop Brown; Thomas Lathrop Bunting; Lathrop A. G. B. Grant; Don Lathrop Love; William Lathrop Love; Ferdinand Lathrop Mayer; W. Lathrop Menker; Charles Lathrop Pack; Thomas Nelson Page; Amasa Leland Stanford; Lathrop C. Stow; Michael Lathrop Strang; Timothy Lathrop Towell.
Lathrop, A. C. — of Bryan, Sweetwater County, Wyo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming Territory, 1880. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, Abial — of Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, S.C. Republican. U.S. Attorney for South Carolina, 1889-93, 1896-1901; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1900. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, Austin E. (1865-1950) — also known as Cap Lathrop — of Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska; Cordova, Valdez-Cordova census area, Alaska. Born in Michigan, 1865. Owner of the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner newspaper, a chain of movie theaters, two radio stations, two banks, and the Healy River Coal Company; trustee, Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, 1933-35, continuing as regent, University of Alaska, 1935-50. Killed in a railroad accident, at Healy, Denali Borough, Alaska, 1950. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, Barbara M. — of Glendale, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, Cap See Austin E. Lathrop
Lathrop, Charles G. — of Burlington County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1865-66. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, Clarence E. — of Bristol, Addison County, Vt. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, Clarence L. — of Angelica, Allegany County, N.Y. Republican. Chair of Allegany County Republican Party, 1937-45. Still living as of 1945.
Lathrop, Edward H. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1892. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, Frank Holland (b. 1851) — also known as Frank H. Lathrop — of Riverside, St. Clair County, Ala.; Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala. Born near Whallonsburg, Essex County, N.Y., December 3, 1851. Son of Azel Lathrop and Rose Hannah (Holland) Lathrop; married, September 17, 1902, to Sallie B. Comer (daughter of Braxton Bragg Comer; ex-wife of James Henderson Blount, Jr.). Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1900, 1908, 1920, 1932 (alternate); candidate for U.S. Senator from Alabama, 1924; candidate for U.S. Representative from Alabama 9th District, 1926. Burial location unknown.
- See also Comer-Blount family of Georgia and Alabama
Lathrop, Frederick W. — of Roxbury, Litchfield County, Conn.; Hebron, Dinwiddie County, Va. Member of Connecticut state senate 16th District, 1858. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, George H. — of Jackson, Jackson County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for mayor of Jackson, Mich., 1868, 1869. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, H. R. — of Casper, Natrona County, Wyo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, Hod — of Blue Rapids, Marshall County, Kan. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Lathrop, Horace — of Otsego County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Otsego County, 1828. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, Jane — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 1st District, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, John — of Olmsted County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 12th District, 1869. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, John (1835-1910) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., February 8, 1835. Son of Rev. John T. Lathrop and Maria Margaretta (Long) Lathrop; married, June 24, 1875, to Eliza Davis Parker. Lawyer; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; superior court judge in Massachusetts, 1888-91; justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1891-1906. Died in 1910. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, John Howland (1880-1967) — also known as John H. Lathrop — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in Jackson, Jackson County, Mich., 1880. Son of John D. Lathrop and Alice McDora (Osborne) Lathrop; married 1907 to Lita Schlesinger. Unitarian minister; vice-chair of New York American Labor Party, 1945. Unitarian. Member, Urban League. Died August 20, 1967. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, L. L. — of Princeton, Mercer County, Mo. Democrat. Chair of Mercer County Democratic Party, 1949. Still living as of 1949.
Lathrop, Laurence L. — of Emporium, Cameron County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Lathrop, Lorin Andrews (1858-1929) — also known as Lorin A. Lathrop — Born in Gambier, Knox County, Ohio, June 11, 1858. U.S. Consul in Bristol, 1882-1907; Cardiff, 1907-19; Nassau, 1919-24. Died in Paris, France, January 22, 1929. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, Lowell E. — of California. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 21st District, 1946, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Lathrop, Samuel (1772-1846) — of Massachusetts. Born in West Springfield, Hampden County, Mass., May 1, 1772. Republican. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1819-27 (5th District 1819-25, 8th District 1825-27); member of Massachusetts state senate, 1829. Died July 11, 1846. Interment at Park Street Cemetery, West Springfield, Mass.
- See also: congressional biography.
Lathrop, Simon — of Cayuga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Cayuga County, 1833. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, Sullivan — of Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1868. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, William — of Otsego County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Otsego County, 1804-05. Burial location unknown.
Lathrop, William (1825-1907) — of Rockford, Winnebago County, Ill. Born near Le Roy, Genesee County, N.Y., April 17, 1825. Republican. Member of Illinois state house of representatives, 1856; U.S. Representative from Illinois 4th District, 1877-79. Died November 19, 1907. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Ill.
- See also: congressional biography.
Lathrop, William G. — of Boonton, Morris County, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1860. Burial location unknown.

LATHROPE (Soundex L361) — See also BATHROOM, ELLITHORP, GAWTHROP, LATHROP, LOTHROP, MACEATHRON, MOLTHROP, MOULTHROP, NORTHROP, SOUTHROPE, THROP, THROPP, WINTHROP.

Lathrope, William W. — of Pennsylvania. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1904. Burial location unknown.

LATIKER (Soundex L326) — See also LEITCHER, LETCHER, LUTCHER, STIKELEATHER.

Latiker, Sharon — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

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