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Leavy to Ledyard

	LEAVY: See also Ashley Trimble Cole
	Leavy, Charles Henry (1884-1952) — also known as Charles H. Leavy — of Veradale, Spokane County, Wash. Born near York, York County, Pa., February 16, 1884. Democrat. State court judge in Washington, 1926; U.S. Representative from Washington 5th District, 1937-43; federal judge, 1942. Died September 25, 1952 (age 68 years, 222 days). Interment at Mountain View Memorial Park, Tacoma, Wash.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Leavy, Thomas F. — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Hartford; elected 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Leaw, Legrand — of Bucks County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Bucks County, 1876-78. Burial location unknown.

	Leaycraft, Agnes Crawford See Agnes C. L. Donohugh
	Leaycraft, Edgar See John Edgar Leaycraft
	Leaycraft, J. Edgar See John Edgar Leaycraft
	Leaycraft, John Edgar (1849-1916) — also known as J. Edgar Leaycraft — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., March 15, 1849. Son of Anthony D. Leaycraft. Republican. Real estate business; New York State Tax Commissioner, 1899. Methodist. Member, Union League; Society of Colonial Wars; Sons of the Revolution. Died in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., July 3, 1916 (age 67 years, 110 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Anthony D. Leaycraft; married, November 25, 1874, to Caroline Crawford (1847-1921); father of Agnes C. L. Donohugh.

Leazenby, Harley — of Mt. Moriah, Harrison County, Mo. Democrat. Candidate for Missouri state house of representatives from Harrison County, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

Lebad, Fred — Democrat. Member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

	Lebamoff, George — of Fort Wayne, Allen County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Lebamoff, Ivan — of Fort Wayne, Allen County, Ind. Democrat. Lawyer; mayor of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1971-75; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1972. Still living as of 1975.

	LEBARON: See also Fred Beard — LeBaron Bradford Colt — LeBaron Bradford Prince — William Lebaron Putnam
	LeBaron, Isaac Newton (b. 1839) — also known as Isaac N. LeBaron — of Morrisville, Morristown, Lamoille County, Vt. Born in Calais, Washington County, Vt., April 30, 1839. Farmer; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Morristown, 1888. Burial location unknown.   Presumably named for: Isaac Newton
	LeBaron, Ralph W. — of Michigan. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1902. Burial location unknown.
	LeBaron, William Johnson — of Mesa, Maricopa County, Ariz. Mayor of Mesa, Ariz., 1888-96. Burial location unknown.

Lebarty, Okenfe A. — of Far Rockaway, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

Le Bau, Melisa — of Springfield Gardens, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LEBBIUS: See also Lebbius Fifield

	Lebder, Fred L. — of Uniontown, Fayette County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Lebder, Norma — of Uniontown, Fayette County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.

	LeBeau, Charles H. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from 11th Senatorial District, 1961; candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives 74th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
	LeBeau, Gary D. — of East Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Easthampton, Hampshire County, Mass. Democrat. School teacher; member of Connecticut state house of representatives; elected 1990; member of Connecticut state senate 3rd District, 1997-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 2004. Member, League of Women Voters; Lions; Elks. Still living as of 2010.
	LeBeau, Josephine — of Newburgh, Orange County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1996, 2000 (alternate); member, Rules Committee, 1988. Female. Still living as of 2000.

Lebed, Fred G. — of Countryside, Cook County, Ill.; Western Springs, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1980 (alternate), 1996. Still living as of 1996.

LeBel, Toussaint — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate in primary for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Manchester 13th Ward, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Lebenbom, David — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

	LEBER: See also Trixie Leber Averill
	Leber, Frances — of New Jersey. Progressive. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1950. Female. Still living as of 1950.
	Leber, Walter Philip (1918-2009) — of Stuart, Martin County, Fla.; Pompano Beach, Broward County, Fla. Born in St. Louis, Mo., September 12, 1918. Son of Walter Leber and Bonnie Vera (Blackman) Leber. Petroleum engineer; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1940-74; Governor of Panama Canal Zone, 1967-70. Episcopalian. Member, Tau Beta Pi; Phi Kappa Phi. Died August 3, 2009 (age 90 years, 325 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, September 9, 1950, to Bernice Jean Palus.

LEBERECHT: See also Leberecht Stamm

Leberknight, Cecil Koontz — of Cambria County, Pa. Republican. Candidate for Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Cambria County 1st District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

Lebermann, Lowell — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980; candidate for mayor of Austin, Tex., 1983. Still living as of 1983.

Lebkuecher, Julius A. — of Newark, Essex County, N.J. Mayor of Newark, N.J., 1894-96. Burial location unknown.

	LEBLANC: See also George F. Montgomery
	LeBlanc, Arthur J. — Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	LeBlanc, Carew S. — of Gratiot County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Gratiot County, 1961. Still living as of 1961.
	LeBlanc, Collette — of Mountain Home, Baxter County, Ark. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	LeBlanc, Daniel G. — of Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Va.; Richmond, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1996, 2000, 2004; member of Democratic National Committee from Virginia, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
	LeBlanc, Dudley J. — of Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La. Democrat. Member of Louisiana state senate, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
	LeBlanc, Edward — of Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1940, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	LeBlanc, Honore — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate in primary for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Nashua 8th Ward, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	LeBlanc, Ivan J. — of Michigan. Candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 26th Circuit, 1947, 1953 (primary). Still living as of 1953.
	Leblanc, Joe See Joseph V. Leblanc
	Le Blanc, Joseph E. — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1900. Burial location unknown.
	Leblanc, Joseph V. (born c.1927) — also known as Joe Leblanc — of Lakeview, Baxter County, Ark. Born about 1927. Republican. Chair of Baxter County Republican Party, 2003; delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
	Leblanc, Louis A. — of Michigan. American Independent candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 106th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.

	LEBLOND: See also Frank Le Blond Kloeb
	LeBlond, Francis Celeste (1821-1902) — of Ohio. Born in Bellville, Richland County, Ohio, February 14, 1821. Democrat. Member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1851; U.S. Representative from Ohio 5th District, 1863-67. Died November 9, 1902 (age 81 years, 268 days). Interment at North Grove Cemetery, Celina, Ohio.   Relatives: Grandfather of Frank Le Blond Kloeb.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Le Blond, J. B. — of Houston County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives, 1857-58, 1861 (10th District 1857-58, 13th District 1861). Burial location unknown.

Lebodeff, Alex — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from 21st Senatorial District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

	Le Boeuf, Randall J. — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Justice of New York Supreme Court 3rd District, 1910. Burial location unknown.
	LeBoeuf, Steven Francis — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina 5th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

Lebohner, Edward K. — of Nassau County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 3rd District, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LeBon, Paul William — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 26th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

LeBond, F. C. — of Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1876. Burial location unknown.

LeBosky, Leo S. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1918. Burial location unknown.

LEBOSSE: See also Albert Martin Doyle

	LEBOUTILLIER: See also James Sinclair Armstrong — Owen McMahon Johnson
	Leboutillier, John (b. 1953) — of New York. Born in Glen Cove, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y., May 26, 1953. Republican. U.S. Representative from New York 6th District, 1981-83. Still living as of 2009.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — NNDB dossier
	LeBoutillier, Philip, Jr. — of Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

Lebovitz, Michael I. (born c.1963) — of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tenn. Born about 1963. Republican. Real estate developer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

	Lebowitz, Joan — of Jackson Heights, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.
	Lebowitz, Leo B. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1936, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Lebowitz, Sidney — of Jackson Heights, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly, 1966-68 (35th District 1966, 31st District 1967-68). Still living as of 1968.
	Lebowitz, Steven M. — of Plainview, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1988. Still living as of 1988.

Le Breau, Wilfred L. — of Bristol, Hartford County, Conn. Socialist. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Bristol, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	LEBRETON: See also LeBreton Dorgenois
	LeBreton, David, Jr. — U.S. Vice Consul in Port Said, 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	LeBreton, Edward F. — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

	LEBRON: See also Charles LeBron Simmons
	Lebron, Joyce — of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virgin Islands, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

LeBrot, Sylvester — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Lebuis, Caesar — of Preston, New London County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Preston, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

LEBURN: See also Leburn Flurry

	Lebus, C. P. — of Cynthiana, Harrison County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	LeBus, Frazer D. — of Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	Lebus, Louis — of Cynthiana, Harrison County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1888. Burial location unknown.
	LeBus, Orie — of Cynthiana, Harrison County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1928, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Lebus, William Frank, Jr. — of Cynthiana, Harrison County, Ky. U.S. Vice Consul in Puerto Cortes, 1942; Aruba, 1942-43. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Lebwith, Charles See I. Charles Lebwith
	Lebwith, I. Charles — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1948 (alternate), 1952, 1956 (alternate); member of New York Republican State Committee, 1950. Still living as of 1956.

	LeCates, E. Frank — of Milford, Sussex County, Del. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 1924. Burial location unknown.
	LeCates, Frank See E. Frank LeCates

LeCesne, Terrel M. — of Inkster, Wayne County, Mich. Mayor of Inkster, Mich., 1975-78. African ancestry. Still living as of 1978.

Leche, Richard Webster (1898-1965) — also known as Richard W. Leche — of Louisiana. Born in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La., May 17, 1898. Son of Eustace Webster Leche and Stella Eloise (Richard) Leche. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; secretary to Gov. O. K. Allen, 1932-34; Judge, Louisiana Circuit Court of Appeals, 1934-36; Governor of Louisiana, 1936-39; Louisiana Democratic state chair, 1937. Member, Delta Sigma Phi; American Bar Association; Freemasons. Died February 22, 1965 (age 66 years, 281 days). Interment at Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, La.   Relatives: Married, October 12, 1927, to Elton Reynolds.   Campaign slogan (1936): "If Louisiana takes care of industry, industry will take care of Louisiana."   See also National Governors Association biography

Lechert, Stanley, Jr. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.

Lechleiter, George — of Monroe County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Monroe County 5th District, 1919. Burial location unknown.

	Lechner, Frederick — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Socialist Labor candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Hartford, 1910, 1914. Burial location unknown.
	Lechner, Matthew — Socialist Labor candidate for secretary of state of New York, 1908. Burial location unknown.

Lechtrecker, George E. — of Suffolk County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Suffolk County 1st District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

LECIA: See also Lecia D. Swain

Leck, Glorianne — of Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

	Leckemby, Clarence See Joseph Clarence Leckemby
	Leckemby, J. Clarence See Joseph Clarence Leckemby
	Leckemby, Joseph Clarence (1889-1963) — also known as J. Clarence Leckemby — of Maine. Born November 9, 1889. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1936. Died in Denver, Colo., 1963 (age about 73 years). Interment at Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colo.   Relatives: Married to Helen Bartlet (1897-2005).

	Leckenby, Charles H. — of Colorado. Colorado state auditor, 1917-19. Burial location unknown.
	Leckenby, Maurice — of Steamboat Springs, Routt County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1952, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

LECKINGTON: See also Stephen John Rapp

Leckman, Scott — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Utah, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

	LECLAIR: See also Roman P. Denissen — Harold LeClair Ickes
	Le Clair, Dottie — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 8th District, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
	LeClair, Louise E. — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
	LeClair, Ted — of Marshfield, Plymouth County, Mass. Democrat. Candidate for Massachusetts state senate Plymouth & Norfolk District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

	LeClaire, A. F. — of Bowdle, Edmunds County, S.Dak. Lawyer; member of South Dakota state senate 36th District, 1901-02. Burial location unknown.
	LeClaire, Arthur J., Jr. — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Hartford, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Le Claire, Glen C. — of Green Bay, Brown County, Wis. Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Brown County 1st District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	LeClaire, Joyce — of Big Lake, Sherburne County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

LeClerc, Walter N. — of Manchester, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Manchester, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LeClercq, Winnie C. — of Georgia. Republican. Presidential Elector for Georgia, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

	LeCocq, Frank, Jr. (b. 1858) — of Harrison, Douglas County, S.Dak. Born in Pella, Marion County, Iowa, June 19, 1858. Real estate business; farmer; member of South Dakota state house of representatives 8th District, 1889-90; South Dakota railroad commissioner, 1907-13. Burial location unknown.   Image source: South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903
	LeCocq, Mrs. Irwin — of Lyndon, Whatcom County, Wash. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.

	LeCompte, Allen R. — of DeRidder, Beauregard Parish, La. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
	LeCompte, Elizabeth R. — Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
	LeCompte, George E. — Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	LeCompte, Howard M. — Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	LeCompte, Jean S. — of Newton, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	Lecompte, Joseph (1797-1851) — of New Castle, Henry County, Ky. Born in Woodford County, Ky., December 15, 1797. Democrat. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1819; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1825-33; delegate to Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1850. Died April 25, 1851 (age 53 years, 131 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Henry County, Ky.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	LeCompte, Karl Miles (1887-1972) — also known as Karl M. LeCompte — of Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa. Born in Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, May 25, 1887. Republican. Member of Iowa state senate, 1917; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Representative from Iowa, 1939-59 (5th District 1939-43, 4th District 1943-59). Died September 30, 1972 (age 85 years, 128 days). Interment at Corydon Cemetery, Corydon, Iowa.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	LeCompte, Norman — of Cassville, Barry County, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Lecompte, Samuel Dexter — Chief justice of Kansas territorial supreme court, 1854-59. Burial location unknown.
	Lecompte, Walter S. — of Arbutus, Baltimore County, Md. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1952, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

LeConte, Dorothy — of Bakersfield, Kern County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.

Lecorn, Simon — of Franklin County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Franklin County, 1875-76. Burial location unknown.

Lecours, Ferdinand — of Wayne County, Mich. Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Lecraw, Julian III — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	LeCraw, Roy — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Mayor of Atlanta, Ga., 1941-42; member of Georgia state senate, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Lecrone, Harris R. — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	LeCrone, Kathleen — of Centennial, Arapahoe County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

Le Cureaux, Andrew — of Hazel Park, Oakland County, Mich. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 12th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

Lecznar, Stella (1895-1982) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born May 13, 1895. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1944, 1948; member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1947-49. Female. Died in Farmington Hills, Oakland County, Mich., February 23, 1982 (age 86 years, 286 days). Burial location unknown.

LEDA: See also Leda J. Stevens

LEDANE: See also George Louis Brandt

Ledbeater, John — of Kearny, Hudson County, N.J. Republican. Candidate for mayor of Kearny, N.J., 2003. Still living as of 2003.

	LEDBETTER: See also James Wideman Lee
	Ledbetter, G. C. — of Hamburg, Ashley County, Ark. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1936; candidate for U.S. Senator from Arkansas, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ledbetter, Gayle See Janet Gayle Ledbetter
	Ledbetter, Janet Gayle — also known as Gayle Ledbetter — of Cleburne, Johnson County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
	Ledbetter, Lily — Democrat. Speaker, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Ledbetter, S. L. — Conservative. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Ledbetter, Sam — of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
	Ledbetter, Stewart — of Vermont. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Vermont, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
	Ledbetter, Theodore S. — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
	Ledbetter, W. E. — of Kansas. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Kansas 3rd District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ledbetter, Walter A. (b. 1863) — of Ardmore, Carter County, Okla.; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Okla. Born in Warrenton, Fayette County, Tex., March 9, 1863. Son of Thmas A. Ledbetter and Almieda (Robison) Ledbetter. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Oklahoma state constitutional convention, 1906. Member, Freemasons; Elks. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, August 17, 1887, to Letitia Paranteau.

LEDDEN: See also Frank Maxmillian Steinhart

	LEDDY: See also John F. Kane
	Leddy, Catherine J. — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1952, 1960, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
	Leddy, James — of Chittenden County, Vt. Democrat. Social worker; member of Vermont state senate, 2001. Still living as of 2001.
	Leddy, James Joseph — also known as James J. Leddy — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1920; candidate for Illinois state senate 5th District, 1922. Burial location unknown.
	Leddy, John — of Epping, Rockingham County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 23rd District, 1901-02. Burial location unknown.
	Leddy, Michael A. — of Colorado. Colorado state auditor, 1911-13; Colorado state treasurer, 1913-14. Burial location unknown.

LEDER: See also Charles Boeschenstein

	LEDERER: See also William Bondy
	Lederer, Raymond Francis (b. 1938) — also known as Raymond F. Lederer — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., May 19, 1938. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1974; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 3rd District, 1977-81. Implicated in the Abscam sting, in which FBI agents impersonating Arab businessmen offered bribes to political figures; indicted May 28, 1981; convicted of bribery January 9, 1981; sentenced to three years in prison and fined $20,000; resigned from Congress on April 29, 1981; began his prison sentence July 7, 1983. Still living as of 1998.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Lederer, Walter S. — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1924. Burial location unknown.

Lederle, Arthur F. — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Lederman, Dan — of Dakota Dunes, Union County, S.Dak. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 2008; member of South Dakota state senate 16th District; elected 2010. Still living as of 2010.
	Lederman, George — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1944, 1960. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Ledesma, James Vela (b. 1941) — of California. Born in 1941. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Gabon, 1998-2001; Sao Tome & Principe, 1998-2001. Still living as of 2001.
	Ledesma, Mary L. — of Huntington Beach, Orange County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
	Ledesma, Rick — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 16th District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

LEDETT: See also Le Dett A. Bostwick

	LEDFORD: See also Ledford E. Kempf — Ethel Ledford McPherson
	Ledford, James C., Jr. — of Palmdale, Los Angeles County, Calif. Mayor of Palmdale, Calif., 1993-. Still living as of 2010.
	Ledford, Jeff — Republican. Candidate in primary for Oklahoma state house of representatives 55th District, 2009. Still living as of 2009.
	Ledford, Len — of Clinton, Laurens County, S.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Ledford, M. L. — of Blairsville, Union County, Ga. Member of Georgia state senate 40th District, 1902-03. Burial location unknown.

LEDGER: See also Ledger J. Archambeau

	Ledgerwood, Catherine — of Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
	Ledgerwood, Charles — of Carlsbad, San Diego County, Calif. Mayor of Carlsbad, Calif., 1958-60. Still living as of 1993.
	Ledgerwood, John — of Cameron, Clinton County, Mo. Democrat. Member of Missouri state house of representatives from Clinton County; elected 1950. Still living as of 1950.
	Ledgerwood, Thomas D. II — of Oklahoma. Independent candidate for U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
	Ledgerwood, W. L. — Speaker of the Tennessee State House of Representatives, 1883-85. Burial location unknown.

LEDGETT: See also Elizabeth Ledgett Eshleman

Ledin, Wendell L. — of Minnesota. Elected () Minnesota state senate 44th District 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Ledman, Eldon — of Dowagiac, Cass County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1972; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

	Ledoux, Alfred — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Republican. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Manchester 8th Ward, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ledoux, Amedee G. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Manchester 3rd Ward, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Ledoux, Henri T. — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1906; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1912 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization), 1928, 1932, 1936. Burial location unknown.
	Ledoux, John A. — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Nashua 7th Ward; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	LeDoux, Trent (born c.1974) — of Holton, Jackson County, Kan. Born about 1974. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
	Ledoux, Urbain J. — of Biddeford, York County, Maine. Republican. U.S. Consul in Three Rivers, 1903; Prague, 1903-06; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1916. Burial location unknown.

LEDRU: See also Ledru Umberger

	LeDuc, Jon A. — of Brown County, Wis. Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly 4th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
	LeDuc, Marc — of Antioch, Contra Costa County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	LeDuc, Mary E. — of Manchester, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee, 1977. Female. Still living as of 1977.
	Leduc, Rene — of Boothbay Harbor, Lincoln County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
	LeDuc, Stephen P. — of Marlborough, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives Fourth Middlesex District; elected 2002. Still living as of 2002.

Ledvina, J. P. — of Texas. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 20th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

Ledvora, Gary John — of Lisle, DuPage County, Ill. Candidate for mayor of Lisle, Ill., 2009. Still living as of 2009.

	LEDWITH: See also Jean Ledwith King
	Ledwith, Charles H. (d. 1954) — of South Meriden, Meriden, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state senate 13th District, 1939-40. Member, Elks. Died in 1954. Interment at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Meriden, Conn.   Relatives: Married to Eva Deming.
	Ledwith, Jean See Jean Ledwith King
	Ledwith, Thomas A. (1840-1898) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., February 14, 1840. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 11th District, 1863; candidate for mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1870; member of New York state senate 7th District, 1874-75. Died of cirrhosis of the liver and Bright's disease, in New York, New York County, N.Y., April 1, 1898 (age 58 years, 46 days). Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
	Ledwith, William M. — of Jacksonville, Duval County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1888. Burial location unknown.

Ledwon, Clarence H. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1964; candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives 19th District, 1968. Still living as of 1968.

	LEDYARD: See also Ledyard S. Anthony — Clinton Ledyard Blair — Ledyard Cogswell, Jr. — LeBaron Bradford Colt — Ledyard P. Hale — Seth Ledyard Phelps — William Ledyard Stark — Lewis Ledyard Weld
	Ledyard, Harriet C. — of Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine Republican State Committee, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ledyard, Henry — of Michigan. Mayor of Detroit, Mich., 1855-56. Burial location unknown.
	Ledyard, James C. — of Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Republican. Mayor of Bath, Maine, 1882-84. Burial location unknown.
	Ledyard, Jonathan D. — of Cazenovia, Madison County, N.Y. Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from New York, 1839. Burial location unknown.

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