The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Lee-cho to Lehlbach

Index to Politicians: Lee-cho to Lehlbach

LEE-CHO (Soundex L200) — See also CHLOE.

Lee-Cho, Soo — of Bethesda, Montgomery County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

LEE-JACKSON (Soundex L225)

Lee-Jackson, Edmonia — of St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

LEE-RAY (Soundex L600) — See also EARLY, EYLAR, LAREY, LAYER, LEARY, LEE, RALEY, RAY.

Lee-Ray, Herriette — of North Carolina. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

LEEARL (Soundex L640) — See also DEEANNE, EARL, LYERLE, SHEEAN.

LEEARL: See also LeEarl Ann Bryant.

LEECH (Soundex L200) — See also BLEECKER, GLEECK, LEACH, LEAK, LEAKE, LECHE, LECK, LEEK, LEEKE, LEICH, LEIK, LICH, LICK, VANKLEECK.

LEECH: See also Samuel Levis Gracey.
Leech, Addison — of Leechburg, Armstrong County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1860. Burial location unknown.
Leech, Addison — of Cass County, N.Dak. Delegate to North Dakota state constitutional convention from Cass County, 1889. Burial location unknown.
Leech, Mrs. J. N. — of Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.
Leech, J. Russell See James Russell Leech
Leech, James Russell (1888-1952) — also known as J. Russell Leech — of Ebensburg, Cambria County, Pa. Born in Ebensburg, Cambria County, Pa., November 19, 1888. Republican. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 20th District, 1927-32; federal judge, 1932. Died February 5, 1952. Interment at Lloyd Cemetery, Ebensburg, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Leech, John M. — of Indiana, Indiana County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Leech, John S. — Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Philippine Islands, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Leech, Ralph J. — of Marion, Grant County, Ind. Mayor of Marion, Ind., 1952-54. Still living as of 1954.
Leech, Richard — of Ontario County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Ontario County, 1808-09. Burial location unknown.
Leech, Robert — of Guernsey County, Ohio. Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Guernsey County, 1850-51. Burial location unknown.
Leech, Russell See James Russell Leech
Leech, Russell M. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

LEED (Soundex L300) — See also DELL, GLEED, LADD, LEBED, LEEDES, LEEDLE, LEEDOM, LEEDS, LEEDY, LEET, LIDE, LLOYD, LOUD, LOUGHEAD, LOYD, LOYDE, LYDE.

Leed, W. H. — of Oregon. Oregon state printer, 1899. Burial location unknown.

LEEDES (Soundex L320) — See also ALDIS, ALDOUS, ALLDS, EDES, GLEED, LADAS, LEED, LEEDLE, LEEDOM, LEEDS, LEEDY, LEODIS, LIDZY, LODIS, OLDS.

Leedes, Joseph — Communist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LEEDLE (Soundex L340) — See also BEEDLE, BREEDLOVE, FREEDLEY, GLEED, LEED, LEEDES, LEEDOM, LEEDS, LEEDY, LIDDLE, NEEDLEMAN, NEEDLES.

Leedle, Arthur C. — of Springfield, Clark County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

LEEDOM (Soundex L350) — See also BEEDON, BREEDON, CREEDON, FREEDOM, GLEED, LEED, LEEDES, LEEDLE, LEEDS, LEEDY, NEDOM, OLDHAM, WEEDON.

LEEDOM: See also Homer Cling Parker.
Leedom, Boyd — of South Dakota. Judge of South Dakota state supreme court 1st District, 1951-55. Still living as of 1955.
Leedom, John N. — of Dallas, Dallas County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988; Presidential Elector for Texas, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
Leedom, John Peter (1847-1895) — also known as John P. Leedom — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Born in Adams County, Ohio, December 20, 1847. Father of Eva Leedom (who married William Edgar Bundy). Democrat. U.S. Representative from Ohio 7th District, 1881-83. Died in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, March 18, 1895. Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Manchester, Ohio.
- See also: congressional biography.

LEEDS (Soundex L320) — See also ALDIS, ALDOUS, ALLDS, DEEDS, GLEED, LADAS, LEED, LEEDES, LEEDLE, LEEDOM, LEEDY, LEES, LEODIS, LIDZY, LODIS, MEEDS, OLDS, REEDS, SEEDS.

LEEDS: See also C. Leeds Bauman; Mrs. Leeds Cutter; John Leeds Kerr; Josiah Leeds Kerr; Francis Hubert Parker.
Leeds, Arthur S. — of New York. Workers candidate for New York state attorney general, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Leeds, Chalkley S. (b. 1824) — of Atlantic City, Atlantic County, N.J. Born in 1824. Mayor of Atlantic City, N.J., 1854-57. Burial location unknown.
Leeds, Charles Henry (b. 1834) — also known as Charles H. Leeds — of New York, New York County, N.Y.; Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., January 9, 1834. Son of Samuel Leeds and Mary Warren (Mellen) Leeds; married, December 21, 1865, to Sarah P. Lambert. Republican. Manufacturer; mayor of Stamford, Conn., 1894-95. Presbyterian. Burial location unknown.
Leeds, Charles J. — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Mayor of New Orleans, La., 1874-76. Burial location unknown.
Leeds, Edward C. (d. 1912) — of Gloucester County, N.J. Elected New Jersey state house of assembly from Gloucester County 1912, but died before taking office. Died in 1912. Burial location unknown.
Leeds, Henry G. — of Oakland County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 67th District, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Leeds, Isabelle R. (born c.1927) — also known as Isabelle Russek — of Providence, Providence County, R.I.; Manhattan, New York County, N.Y.; Greenwich, Fairfield County, Conn. Daughter of Louis Russek (1895-1985; chairman of Health-tex) and Rose (Bauman) Russek (died 1967); married, October 19, 1947, to Marshall Leeds (1919-2008). Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1964; special assistant to Gov. Hugh Carey for international and United Nations affairs; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Female. Still living as of 2003.
Leeds, James F. — of Warren County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Warren County, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Leeds, Robert — of Richmond, Madison County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Leeds, Rudolph — of Richmond, Wayne County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Leeds, Stephen R. — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2004, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Leeds, Sunita — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Member, Rules Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

LEEDY (Soundex L300) — See also BEEDY, DEELY, DYELL, GLEED, KEEDY, LEDDY, LEED, LEEDES, LEEDLE, LEEDOM, LEEDS, LEIDY, LIDDY, LIDEY, LIDIA, LIDIE, LYDE, MCCREEDY, REEDY, SHEEDY, SPEEDY, TWEEDY.

LEEDY: See also Douglas F. Gansler.
Leedy, C. A., Jr. (b. 1895) — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Born in Benton, Scott County, Mo., May 20, 1895. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; justice of Missouri state supreme court, 1933-. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Leedy, David W. (1856-1937) — of Mason County, Mich. Born in 1856. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Mason County, 1921-24; defeated in primary, 1924. Died in 1937. Burial location unknown.
Leedy, John Whitnah (1849-1935) — of Le Roy, Coffey County, Kan. Born near Bellville, Jefferson Township, Richland County, Ohio, March 8, 1849. Member of Kansas state senate, 1892; Governor of Kansas, 1897-99. Died in Edmonton, Alberta, March 24, 1935. Interment at Edmonton Municipal Cemetery, Edmonton, Alberta.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.

LEEF (Soundex L100) — See also FELL, LEAF, LEET, LEFF, LIFE, LIFF, LUFF, VANCLEEF.

Leef, George — of Michigan. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
Leef, Joel L. — of Nassau County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Nassau County 6th District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.

LEEHR (Soundex L600) — See also LEAR, LEER, LEHR, LOEHR, REEHL.

Leehr, Jeanette — of Mendham, Morris County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

LEEK (Soundex L200) — See also BLEEKER, BLEEKMAN, CLEEK, KEEL, KELL, KLEE, LEACH, LEAK, LEAKE, LECHE, LECK, LEECH, LEEKE, LEER, LEES, LEICH, LEIK, LICH, LICK, VANDERLEEK.

LEEK: See also Heaton W. Harris.

LEEKE (Soundex L200) — See also BLEEKER, BLEEKMAN, CLEEK, GEEKER, LEACH, LEAK, LEAKE, LECHE, LECK, LEECH, LEEK, LEESE, LEICH, LEIK, LICH, LICK, MEEKER, PEEKE, SMEEKENS, VANDERLEEK, WEEKES.

Leeke, Granville B. — of Indiana. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 3rd District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

LEELAND (Soundex L453) — See also BAZALEEL, BEELAND, BEZALEEL, BREELAND, FREELAND, KHALEEL, KNEELAND, LALONDE, LAND, LANDELL, LELAND, LOLINDA, NEELANDS, VREELAND.

LEELAND: See also Leeland N. Jones, Jr..

LEEMAN (Soundex L550) — See also ALMEN, BEEMAN, BLEEMEL, ELLMAN, ELMAN, FLEEMAN, FREEMAN, KLEEMAN, LAMEN, LEAHMAN, LEAMAN, LEEMON, LEHMAN, LEMAN, LEMANN, LYMAN, SALEEM, SCHNEEMAN, SEEMAN, SEEMANN.

LEEMAN: See also Leeman J. McCarty; Leeman B. Wormhood.
Leeman, Charles W. (1892-1979) — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Born July 21, 1892. Mayor of Omaha, Neb., 1945-48. Died July 3, 1979. Burial location unknown.
Leeman, Frank W. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state senate 16th District, 1909-10; candidate for New Hampshire Governor's Council 3rd District, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Leeman, Herbert P. — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 1952, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Leeman, Mary — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.

LEEMON (Soundex L550) — See also BLEEMEL, ELMON, EMON, FLEEMAN, FREEMONT, KLEEMAN, LEEMAN, LEMMON, LEMOINE, LEMON, LEMOYNE, LIMON, LOMEN, LOMMEN, LYMON, MELLON, MELOON, MOLEN, MOLLEEN, MONELL, SALEEM.

Leemon, Norman I. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

LEEPER (Soundex L160) — See also EPLER, EPPLER, KEEPER, LEEVER, LEIPER, LEPERE, LEPPER, PEELER, PERLEE, SLEEPER, STREEPER.

LEEPER: See also Albert Franklin Alder; Samuel Leeper Devine; James Leeper Johnson.
Leeper, Bertha — of Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
Leeper, Bob See Robert J. Leeper
Leeper, James L. — Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1880. Burial location unknown.
Leeper, Mike — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Canal Zone, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Leeper, Robert D. — Justice of Idaho state supreme court, 1932; appointed 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Leeper, Robert J. (b. 1958) — also known as Bob Leeper — of Paducah, McCracken County, Ky. Born December 8, 1958. Republican. Chiropractor; member of Kentucky state senate 2nd District, 1991-. Baptist. Member, Lions. Still living as of 2004.
Leeper, W. D. — of Chillicothe, Livingston County, Mo. Mayor of Chillicothe, Mo., 1895. Burial location unknown.

LEER (Soundex L600) — See also CAVILEER, DEDOBBELEER, FLEER, GROENLEER, LEAR, LEBER, LEEHR, LEEK, LEEROY, LEGER, LEHR, LEIER, LERER, LESER, LEVER, LOER, MCALEER, MCCLEERY, REEL, RELL, VANLEER.

LEER: See also Monroe Leer Buckley.
Leer, Ralph H. — of Vermillion, Clay County, S.Dak. Mayor of Vermillion, S.Dak., 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.

LEEROY (Soundex L600) — See also CAVILEER, DEDOBBELEER, FAUNTLEROY, FLEER, FONTLEROY, GROENLEER, LEER, LEREW, LEROU, LEROY, LOYER, MCALEER, MCCLEERY, MCLEROY, ORLEY, OYLER, POMEROY, ROYLE, VANLEER.

LEEROY: See also LeeRoy Clark.

LEES (Soundex L200) — See also EELLS, EELS, ELLS, FLEESON, GLEESON, KLEES, LEAS, LEASE, LEEDS, LEEK, LEESE, LEESON, LEISE, LESS, LEYES, LEYS, LIES, LIESE, LIS, LISS, LISSE, SEEL, SELL, VANDERLEEST.

Lees, Brian P. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1986. Still living as of 1986.
Lees, David S. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 29th District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Lees, Elmer — of Wheatland, Platte County, Wyo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, 1948; member of Wyoming state house of representatives, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Lees, Robert A. — of Maywood, Cook County, Ill. Village president of Maywood, Illinois, 1925. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LEESE (Soundex L200) — See also EELES, ELSE, FLEESON, GLEESON, KLEES, LEAS, LEASE, LEEKE, LEES, LEESON, LEISE, LESS, LEYES, LEYS, LIES, LIESE, LIS, LISS, LISSE, VANDERLEEST.

Leese, William — of Nebraska. Nebraska state attorney general, 1885-91. Burial location unknown.

LEESON (Soundex L250) — See also BEESON, ELSON, FLEESON, GLEESON, GREESON, KLEES, LEASON, LEES, LEESE, LOOSEN, NOLES, OLNESS, OLSEN, REESOR, SLONE, SOLEN, VANDERLEEST.

Leeson, Susan M. — of Oregon. Judge, Oregon Court of Appeals, 1993-. Female. Still living as of 1995.

LEET (Soundex L300) — See also ETTL, FLEET, LEATH, LEED, LEEF, LEETE, LEETH, LEETHAM, LEITH, LETT, LETTE, LEUTE, LIGHT, LIT, LITT, LYOTTE, LYTT, NORFLEET, SLEET, TEEL, VANFLEET, VANVLEET, VONFLEET.

Leet, Horace F. — of Maryville, Nodaway County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Leet, Isaac (1801-1844) — of Washington, Washington County, Pa. Born near Washington, Washington County, Pa., 1801. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1834; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 21st District, 1839-41. Died June 10, 1844. Interment at a private or family graveyard, Washington County, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Leet, Kline F. — of East Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Mayor of East Cleveland, Ohio, 1953. Still living as of 1953.

LEETE (Soundex L300) — See also ELLET, ELLETT, FEETER, LEATH, LEET, LEETH, LEITH, LETT, LETTE, LEUTE, LIGHT, LIT, LITT, LYOTTE, LYTT, MCPHEETERS, SKEETERS, STREETER, TEELE, TEETER, TEETERS, WEETER.

Leete, Fred G. — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Leete, William (c.1613-1683) — of Guilford, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Dodington, Huntingdonshire, England. Colonial Governor of Connecticut, 1676-83. Died in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., 0. Interment at Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Conn.
Leete, William H. (born c.1870) — of Thompsonville, Enfield, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Thompsonville, Enfield, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1917-19; member of Connecticut state senate 7th District, 1931. Burial location unknown.
Leete, William S. — of Madison County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Madison County, 1886-87. Burial location unknown.

LEETH (Soundex L300) — See also LEATH, LEET, LEETE, LEETHAM, LEITH, LETT, LETTE, LEUTE, LIGHT, LIT, LITT, LYOTTE, LYTT, SLEETH.

Leeth, Joyce — of Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

LEETHAM (Soundex L350) — See also ALMETH, BEETHAM, CHEETHAM, HAMLETT, LATHAM, LATHEM, LEATHAM, LEATHEM, LEET, LEETH, SLEETH.

Leetham, Julius A. — of San Marino, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

LEEVER (Soundex L160) — See also GILDERSLEEVE, LAVAR, LAVERE, LAWVER, LEAVER, LEEPER, LEEVY, LEFEVER, LEVAR, LEVER, LEVERE, LEVOR, LIVER, REVEL, REVELL.

Leever, Lawrence C. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LEEVY (Soundex L100) — See also ELVY, GILDERSLEEVE, GREEVY, LEAVY, LEEVER, LEVEE, LEVEY, LEVI, LEVY, MCGREEVY.

Leevy, I. S. — of Columbia, Richland County, S.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

LEFA (Soundex L100) — See also ELEFANTE, LAFAY, LAFAYE, LAFFEY, LAFOE, LEAF, LEFANT, LEFANTE, LEFAVOUR, LEFEW, LEFFEW, LEPHAYE, LEVA, LYFU.

LEFA: See also Lefa Snyder.

LEFANT (Soundex L153) — See also DEFANT, ELEFANTE, ELFANT, FANT, FLATEN, LAFOUNT, LEFA, LEFANTE, LEFAVOUR, LENFANT, OLIPHANT.

Lefant, Howard W. — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

LEFANTE (Soundex L153) — See also DEFANT, ELEFANTE, ELFANT, FANTERA, INFANTE, LAFOUNT, LEFA, LEFANT, LEFAVOUR, OLIPHANT.

LeFante, Joseph Anthony (b. 1928) — also known as Joseph A. LeFante — of Bayonne, Hudson County, N.J. Born in Bayonne, Hudson County, N.J., September 8, 1928. Democrat. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly 31st District, 1969-76; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 14th District, 1977-78; resigned 1978; candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1982. Still living as of 1989.
- See also: congressional biography.

LEFAVOUR (Soundex L116) — See also CHAVOUS, DEAVOURS, DEVOUR, DILLAVOU, ELEFANTE, FAVOR, FAVORAT, FAVORS, HOUVOURAS, LAFEVER, LEFA, LEFANT, LEFANTE, LEFEVER, LEFEVRE, VAVOULIS.

Lefavour, Nicole — of Boise, Ada County, Idaho. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

LEFCOURT (Soundex L126) — See also COURT, JEFFCOAT, NEFCY.

Lefcourt, Harold — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 1958. Still living as of 1958.
Lefcourt, Murray J. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 7th District, 1931. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LEFEBURE (Soundex L116) — See also BABUREK, BUREK, BURES, BURESH, BUREY, DEFEBAUGH, FEBIGER, LEFEBVRE, LOOFBORROW, LOOFBOUROW, TOMBURELLO, VANBUREN.

LEFEBURE: See also Arthur Jean Baptiste Cartier.

LEFEBVRE (Soundex L116) — See also DEFEBAUGH, FEBIGER, LEFEBURE, LEFEVRE.

Lefebvre, Armand A. — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lefebvre, Joseph A. (d. 1939) — of Windham, Windham County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Windham, 1929, 1933-39; died in office 1939. Died May 22, 1939. Burial location unknown.

LEFEL (Soundex L140) — See also BIELEFELT, LEBEL, LEFFEL, LEVEL.

LEFEL: See also LeFel E. Oman.

LEFERRIERE (Soundex L166) — See also CARRIERE, DEUPERRIER, FERRIER, FERRIERO, FERRIES, GUERRIER, GUERRIERO, LAVERRIERE, MERRIER, SHERRIER.

Leferriere, Wilfrid J. — of Woonsocket, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Presidential Elector for Rhode Island, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

LEFEVER (Soundex L116) — See also LAFEVER, LEEVER, LEFAVOUR, LEFEVRE.

LeFever, Isaac — of Ulster County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County, 1807-08. Burial location unknown.
LeFever, Jacob (1830-1905) — of New Paltz, Ulster County, N.Y. Born in New Paltz, Ulster County, N.Y., April 20, 1830. Father of Frank Jacob LeFevre. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County 2nd District, 1863-65, 1867; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1868; U.S. Representative from New York 18th District, 1893-97. Died February 4, 1905. Interment at New Paltz Rural Cemetery, New Paltz, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
Lefever, Joseph (1760-1826) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Strasburg Township, Lancaster County, Pa., April 3, 1760. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 3rd District, 1811-13. Died October 17, 1826. Interment at Carpenter's Graveyard, Paradise, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Lefever, Joshiah — of California. Member of California state assembly 20th District, 1859-60. Burial location unknown.
Lefever, Peter D. — of Ulster County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County 2nd District, 1880. Burial location unknown.
Lefever, Ralph K. — of Dillsburg, York County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Lefever, Tim See Timothy Lefever
Lefever, Timothy (born c.1959) — also known as Tim Lefever — of Dixon, Solano County, Calif. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 3rd District, 1994, 1996; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

LEFEVRE (Soundex L116) — See also CHEVRETTE, EVRETT, GUEVREMONT, LAFEVER, LEFAVOUR, LEFEBVRE, LEFEVER, SIEVREN.

LeFevre, Abram P. — of New Paltz, Ulster County, N.Y. Republican. Coal, lumber, and feed dealer; member of New York state assembly from Ulster County 2nd District, 1914-17. Burial location unknown.
LeFevre, Angela — of Sedona, Coconino County, Ariz. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
LeFevre, Benjamin (1838-1922) — of Ohio. Born near Maplewood, Shelby County, Ohio, October 8, 1838. Democrat. Member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1865; U.S. Representative from Ohio, 1879-87 (5th District 1879-83, 4th District 1883-85, 5th District 1885-87). Died in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, N.J., March 7, 1922. Interment at Glenn Cemetery, Salem Township, Shelby County, Ohio.
- See also: congressional biography.
Lefevre, Edward H. — of Harrison Township, Macomb County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for supervisor of Harrison Township, Michigan, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
LeFevre, Florence H. — of Norwood, Norfolk County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1932, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
LeFevre, Frank Jacob (1874-1941) — also known as Frank J. LeFevre — of New Paltz, Ulster County, N.Y. Born in New Paltz, Ulster County, N.Y., November 30, 1874. Son of Jacob LeFever. Republican. Banker; member of New York state senate 25th District, 1903-04; U.S. Representative from New York 24th District, 1905-07. French Huguenot ancestry. Died in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, N.J., April 29, 1941. Interment at Moravian Cemetery, New Dorp, Staten Island, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
LeFevre, Jay (1893-1970) — of New Paltz, Ulster County, N.Y. Born in New Paltz, Ulster County, N.Y., September 6, 1893. Republican. U.S. Representative from New York, 1943-51 (27th District 1943-45, 30th District 1945-51). Died April 26, 1970. Interment at Lloyd Cemetery, Highland, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
Le Fevre, John P. — of Delaware. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Delaware at-large, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Le Fevre, Mrs. O. E. — of Denver, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1904. Female. Burial location unknown.
Lefevre, Peter, Jr. — of Ulster County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County, 1798-99, 1808-09. Burial location unknown.
Lefevre, Reid (b. 1904) — of Manchester, Bennington County, Vt. Born in Hartsdale, Westchester County, N.Y., November 10, 1904. Son of Edwin Lefevre and Martha (Moore) Lefevre; married, June 19, 1941, to Zilda Pinsonault. Republican. Member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1947-59; member of Vermont state senate from Bennington County, 1961-63. Episcopalian. Member, Delta Kappa Epsilon; Elks; Rotary. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LEFEW (Soundex L100) — See also FEW, FEWINS, LAFAY, LAFAYE, LAFFEY, LAFOE, LEFA, LEFFEW, LEPHAYE, LYFU, WEFEL.

Lefew, William — of Harvard, McHenry County, Ill. Republican. Chair of McHenry County Republican Party, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

LEFF (Soundex L100) — See also FELL, KLEFFMAN, KOLEFF, LEAF, LEEF, LEFFEL, LEFFERTS, LEFFEW, LEFFINGWELL, LEFFLER, LEFFMAN, LIFE, LIFF, LUFF, SHURLEFF, SHURTLEFF.

Leff, Barbara — of Paradise Valley, Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

LEFFEL (Soundex L140) — See also BEFFEL, HEFFELFINGER, HOEFFEL, KLEFFMAN, KOLEFF, LEFEL, LEFF, LEFFERTS, LEFFEW, LEFFINGWELL, LEFFLER, LEFFMAN, SCHEFFEL, SCHIEFFELIN, SHURLEFF, SHURTLEFF, WINDSCHEFFEL.

LEFFEL: See also Henry A. Barnhart.
Leffel, Herb — of Mt. Vernon, Posey County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LEFFERTS (Soundex L163) — See also EFFERT, ELLIFRITS, ELLIFRITTS, KLEFFMAN, KOLEFF, LEFF, LEFFEL, LEFFEW, LEFFINGWELL, LEFFLER, LEFFMAN, MEFFERT, SHURLEFF, SHURTLEFF.

LEFFERTS: See also John Vanderbilt.
Lefferts, Grace — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 11th District, 1922. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lefferts, John (1785-1829) — of New York. Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., December 17, 1785. Democrat. U.S. Representative from New York 1st District, 1813-15; member of New York state senate, 1820-25 (Southern District 1820-22, 1st District 1823-25); delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1821. Died September 18, 1829. Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
Lefferts, Peter — of New York. Member of New York state senate Southern District, 1790-91. Burial location unknown.

LEFFEW (Soundex L100) — See also FEW, FEWINS, KLEFFMAN, KOLEFF, LAFAY, LAFAYE, LAFFEY, LAFOE, LEFA, LEFEW, LEFF, LEFFEL, LEFFERTS, LEFFINGWELL, LEFFLER, LEFFMAN, LEPHAYE, LYFU, SHURLEFF, SHURTLEFF, WEFEL.

LEFFEW: See also John G. Hudson.

LEFFINGWELL (Soundex L152) — See also BAGWELL, DINGWELL, EFFINGER, EFFINGHAM, FOGWELL, GONGWER, KLEFFMAN, KOLEFF, LANGWELL, LEFF, LEFFEL, LEFFERTS, LEFFEW, LEFFLER, LEFFMAN, LONGWELL, NEFFINER, RINGWELSKI, SHURLEFF, SHURTLEFF, SKEFFINGTON, SPRINGWEILER, STEFFIN, STEFFINI, STEFFINS, TREFFINGER, TUGWELL.

LEFFINGWELL: See also Costello Lippitt; George Leffingwell Reed.
Leffingwell, Alonzo M. — Candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 5th District, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Leffingwell, Margaret Bowlby (d. 1980) — also known as Margaret B. Leffingwell; Margaret Elizabeth Bowlby — of Watkins Glen, Schuyler County, N.Y. Married, February 26, 1919, to William Murray Leffingwell (son of William Elderkin Leffingwell). Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1932, 1936. Female. Died in Washington, D.C., July 19, 1980. Interment at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
- See also Leffingwell family of New York
Leffingwell, Mary Anne — of Hudson, Lenawee County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1992. Female. Still living as of 1992.
Leffingwell, William Elderkin (1855-1927) — also known as William E. Leffingwell — of Dansville, Livingston County, N.Y.; Watkins (now Watkins Glen), Schuyler County, N.Y. Born in Aurora, Cayuga County, N.Y., July 10, 1855. Son of Dr. Elisha Leffingwell (physician); father of William Murray Leffingwell (who married Margaret Bowlby Leffingwell). Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1904; member of New York state assembly from Schuyler County, 1909; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1920. Member, Freemasons; Sons of the Revolution. Died October 12, 1927. Interment at Glenwood Cemetery, Watkins Glen, N.Y.
- See also Leffingwell family of New York
Leffingwell, William Murray (b. 1896) — of Watkins Glen, Schuyler County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., June 6, 1896. Son of William Elderkin Leffingwell and Mary (Walsh) Leffingwell; married, February 26, 1919, to Margaret Elizabeth Bowlby. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1920. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons; American Legion; Rotary. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
- See also Leffingwell family of New York

LEFFLER (Soundex L146) — See also AFFLERBACH, EFFLER, HEFFLEY, KLEFFMAN, KOLEFF, LAFLEUR, LEFF, LEFFEL, LEFFERTS, LEFFEW, LEFFINGWELL, LEFFMAN, LEFLER, LEFLORE, LOEFFLER, LOEFFLOR, PEFFLY, PFEIFFLER, SCHAFFLER, SCHEFFLER, SCHIFFLER, SCHREFFLER, SHURLEFF, SHURTLEFF.

Leffler, C. D. — of Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade County), Fla. Mayor of Miami, Fla., 1921-23. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Leffler, Elwood W. — of Pennsylvania. Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Leffler, Isaac (1788-1866) — Born in Washington County, Pa., November 17, 1788. Brother of Shepherd Leffler. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1817; U.S. Representative from Virginia 18th District, 1827-29; member of Wisconsin territorial legislature, 1836; member of Iowa territorial House of Representatives, 1841. Died March 8, 1866. Interment at Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Iowa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Leffler, Sara G. — of Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Leffler, Sheldon S. — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate in primary for borough president of Queens, New York, 2001. Still living as of 2001.
Leffler, Shepherd (1811-1879) — of Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. Born in Washington County, Pa., April 24, 1811. Brother of Isaac Leffler. Democrat. Member of Iowa territorial House of Representatives, 1839; delegate to Iowa state constitutional convention from Des Moines County, 1844; delegate to Iowa state constitutional convention from Des Moines County, 1846; U.S. Representative from Iowa, 1846-51 (at-large 1846-47, 2nd District 1847-51); candidate for Governor of Iowa, 1875. Died September 7, 1879. Interment at Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Iowa.
- See also: congressional biography.

LEFFMAN (Soundex L155) — See also EFFMAN, FELLMAN, FLAMEN, FLEEMAN, KLEFFMAN, KOLEFF, LAUFMAN, LEFF, LEFFEL, LEFFERTS, LEFFEW, LEFFINGWELL, LEFFLER, LUFFMAN, SHURLEFF, SHURTLEFF.

LEFFMAN: See also Leffman H. Lee.

LEFKOWITZ (Soundex L123) — See also GEFKE, GNEFKOW, REIFKOHL, SIEFKEN.

Lefkowitz, Abraham (1884-1956) — of Forest Hills, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Born in Revisch, Hungary, 1884. School teacher and principal; Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 13th District, 1922; among the founders and a vice-president of the American Federation of Teachers; fought against Communists in the union. Member, Urban League. Collapsed and died in a barber shop, Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., November 7, 1956. Interment somewhere in Queens, N.Y.
Lefkowitz, Jacob P. — of New York. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 14th District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Lefkowitz, Louis J. (1904-1996) — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., July 3, 1904. Son of Samuel Lefkowitz and Mollie (Isaacs) Lefkowitz; married, June 14, 1931, to Helen Schwimmer. Republican. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from New York County 6th District, 1928-30; municipal judge in New York, 1935; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 14th District, 1940; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1944, 1948, 1956 (alternate), 1960 (member, Credentials Committee), 1964; New York state attorney general, 1957-78; candidate for mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1961. Jewish. Member, Federal Bar Association; American Bar Association; Knights of Pythias. Died June 20, 1996. Burial location unknown.

LEFLER (Soundex L146) — See also HOEFLER, LAFLEUR, LEFFLER, LEFLORE, LEPLER, LOEFFLER, LOEFFLOR, RIEFLER.

Lefler, David D. — of Seneca County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Seneca County, 1868. Burial location unknown.

LEFLORE (Soundex L146) — See also FLORE, FLOREA, FLOREEN, FLOREK, FLORELL, FLORENCE, FLORENCIO, FLORENTIN, FLORENTINE, FLORER, FLORES, FLORESTELLA, FLOREY, FLOREZ, LAFLEUR, LEFFLER, LEFLER, LOEFFLER, LOEFFLOR, LORE, TEFLON.

LEFLORE: See also Lee Cruce.
Leflore, Greenwood (1800-1865) — of Mississippi. Born in 1800. Member of Mississippi state senate, 1841. Choctaw Indian ancestry. Died in 1865. Burial location unknown. Leflore County, Miss. is named for him.
LeFlore, John I. — of Alabama. National Democratic candidate for U.S. Senator from Alabama, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

LEFOR (Soundex L160) — See also ALFARO, FEROL, FLOORE, FLORE, FORELL, FROLE, LAFFER, LAFORE, LAUFER, LEVOR, LOFARO, ROLFE, SHACKLEFORD, STAPLEFORD, WILLEFORD.

Lefor, Adam F. — of Salem, Marion County, Ore. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

LEFTON (Soundex L135) — See also AFTON, CLIFTON, CROFTON, FELTON, GRAFTON, LEFTWICH, LEFTY, LETTON, LOFTIN, LOFTON, SEFTON, TEFLON, TRAFTON, VANCLEFT.

Lefton, Ira J. (b. 1920) — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Born in 1920. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; candidate for New York state assembly from Queens County 7th District, 1964. Still living as of 2005.

LEFTWICH (Soundex L132) — See also BORTWICK, BOSTWICK, HARTWICK, HOLTWICK, LEFTON, LEFTY, MARTWICK, NATWICK, TWICHELL, VANCLEFT, WICH.

LEFTWICH: See also J. C. Dillon, Jr.; William Leftwich Goggin; Irvin S. Maddy.
Leftwich, Debbe — of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Okla. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Oklahoma, 2004; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Leftwich, F. C. — of Boone County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 8th District, 1907-08. Burial location unknown.
Leftwich, Jabez (1765-1855) — Born near Bedford, Bedford County, Va., September 22, 1765. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1801; U.S. Representative from Virginia 7th District, 1821-25; member of Alabama state house of representatives. Died June 22, 1855. Interment at Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Ala.
- See also: congressional biography.
Leftwich, John William (1826-1870) — also known as John W. Leftwich — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Born in Bedford, Va., September 7, 1826. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Tennessee 8th District, 1866-67; mayor of Memphis, Tenn., 1868-69, 1869-70. Died in Lynchburg, Va., March 6, 1870. Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.
- See also: congressional biography.
Leftwich, Lloyd — of Eutaw, Greene County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1880. Burial location unknown.
Leftwich, Willie L. — of Washington, D.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from District of Columbia, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

LEFTY (Soundex ) — See also DUFFTY, DUFTY, FELTY, HUFTY, LAFAYETTE, LEFTON, LEFTWICH, LETTY, LOFT, LUFT, SHIFTY, VANCLEFT.

Lefty See William Moore

LEG (Soundex ) — See also LAGE, LEGE, LEGG, LEGGE, LEY, LOAGUE, LOGUE, LUGG.

Leg, Peg See George F. Shannon

LEGACE (Soundex L220) — See also CLEAGE, LEGAGE, LEGASSIE.

Legace, Herve J. — of Rhode Island. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 3rd District, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LEGAGE (Soundex L220) — See also GAGE, GAGEL, GAGER, LEGACE, LEGGE, LEPAGE, MCCLUGAGE, MCCLUGGAGE.

LEGAGE: See also Le Gage Pratt.

LEGALLIENE (Soundex L245) — See also ALLIE, BALLIET, GALLI, GALLIGAN, GALLIHER, GALLIMORE, GALLINGER, GALLINGHOUSE, GALLION, GALLIS, GALLISON, GALLITIN, GALLITON, GALLIVAN, JULLIEN, LALLIE, LILLIEN, LILLIENDAHL, LOGELIN, MALLIE, MALLIEN, MCCALLIE, STEGALL, VALLIE, VALLIER, VALLIERE.

LEGALLIENE: See also William Milton Hargest.

LEGANT (Soundex L253) — See also ELEGANT, GANT, GANTENBEIN, GANTER, GANTS, GANTT, GANTZ, GIGANTE, LEGRANT, MORGANTHALER, WEYGANT, WYGANT.

Le Gant, Lorraine — of Countryside, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.

LEGARDA (Soundex L263) — See also GARDA, LAGUARDIA, LEGARDA-TUASON, LEGARE, LEGRID, TWILEGAR.

LEGARDA: See also Benito Legarda y Tuason.

LEGARDA-TUASON (Soundex L263) — See also LEGARDA, TUASON.

Legarda y Tuason, Benito (1853-1915) — of Manila, Philippines. Born in Manila, Philippines, September 27, 1853. Resident Commissioner to U.S. Congress from the Phillipine Islands, 1907-13. Died in Evian-les-Bains, France, August 27, 1915. Interment at Cementerio del Norte, Manila, Philippines.
- See also: congressional biography.

LEGARE (Soundex L260) — See also ALLEGER, ALLEGRE, LAGERE, LAGGER, LAGUIRE, LEGARDA, LEGER, LEGORE, LUGAR, LUGER, REAGLE, TWILEGAR.

Legare, Allen, Jr. See T. Allen Legare, Jr.
Legaré, George Swinton (1869-1913) — also known as George S. Legaré — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C. Born in Rockville, Charleston County, S.C., November 11, 1869. Democrat. U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1st District, 1903-13; died in office 1913. Member, Phi Kappa Psi. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., January 31, 1913. Interment at Magnolia Cemetery, Near Charleston, Charleston County, S.C.
- See also: congressional biography.
Legaré, Hugh Swinton (1797-1843) — of South Carolina. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., January 2, 1797. Member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1820; South Carolina state attorney general, 1830; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Belgium, 1832-36; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 5th District, 1837-39; U.S. Attorney General, 1841-43; died in office 1843. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., June 20, 1843. Original interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.; reinterment at Magnolia Cemetery, Near Charleston, Charleston County, S.C.
- See also: congressional biography; Wikipedia article.
Legare, T. Allen, Jr. (b. 1915) — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., July 22, 1915. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1947-48, 1951-53; member of South Carolina state senate from Charleston County, 1953-61. Still living as of 1961.

LEGASSIE (Soundex L220) — See also GASS, GASSAWAY, GASSER, GASSERT, GASSETT, GASSMAN, GASSMANN, GHOUGASSIAN, HASSIE, HILLEGAS, KASSIE, LAGASSE, LEGACE, LESASSIER, MASSIE, NEWGASS, PEGAS, TASSIE, VILLEGAS.

Legassie, James A., Sr. — of Lincoln, Grafton County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Lincoln, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LEGATZ (Soundex L232) — See also APPLEGATE, BEGATTO, CANEGATA, CARNEGATA, GATZ, GATZERT, GATZKE, MEGATHLIN.

Legatz, Joseph B. — of Muskegon, Muskegon County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

LEGE (Soundex L200) — See also EGEL, LAGE, LEG, LEGEL, LEGEMBRE, LEGENDRE, LEGER, LEGETTE, LEGG, LEGGE, LOAGUE, LOGUE, LUGG.

Lege, Rose — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

LEGEL (Soundex L240) — See also EGEL, FLEGEL, LEGE, LEGUIL, LENGEL, SCHLEGEL.

Legel, Jack E. (1936-2001) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in 1936. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives 2nd District, 1975-80; defeated, 1966 (17th District), 1968 (17th District), 1970 (17th District), 1980 (2nd District), 1982 (3rd District), 1982 (1st District), 1984 (2nd District), 1986 (2nd District), 1992 (14th District); alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980; candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 5th District, 1994. Died, of liver cancer, in the Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospice, Wyandotte, Wayne County, Mich., November 14, 2001. Interment at St. Hedwig Cemetery, Dearborn Heights, Mich.

LEGEMBRE (Soundex L251) — See also EMBRE, EMBREE, GEMBERLING, GEMBS, HEGEMAN, HEMBREE, LEGE, STEGEMAN.

Legembre, Louis L. — U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Algiers, 1902-04. Burial location unknown.

LEGENDRE (Soundex L253) — See also ENDRES, ENDRESS, FLEGENHEIMER, GENDELL, GENDRON, HENDRED, HENDREN, LEGE, LETENDRE, MCKENDREE, MELENDRES, MELENDREZ, SAGENDORPH, SIEGENDORF.

LEGENDRE: See also Anne Legendre Armstrong.
Legendre, Anne See Anne Legendre Armstrong
LeGendre, Edward S. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for University of Michigan board of regents, 1899; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1900. Burial location unknown.
Legendre, John — of Salisbury, Chariton County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1912. Burial location unknown.

LEGER (Soundex L260) — See also ALLEGER, EGER, EGGLER, FLEGER, GELLER, LAGERE, LAGGER, LAGUIRE, LEDGER, LEER, LEGARE, LEGE, LEGNER, LEGORE, LESER, LUGAR, LUGER, SAINTLEGER.

Leger, Ray — of Las Vegas, San Miguel County, N.M. Delegate to New Mexico state constitutional convention, 1969. Still living as of 1969.
Leger, Samuel — Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LEGETTE (Soundex L230) — See also APPLEGET, BRIDGETTE, DEGETAU, DEGETTE, GETTEL, GETTELFINGER, GETTELMAN, GETTERMAN, LEGE, LEGGATT, LEGGETT, LEGGITT, LIGGET, LIGGETT, LIGGITT, SZEGETI.

LeGette, Wilbur — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

LEGG (Soundex L200) — See also ABLEGGEN, CLEGG, LAGE, LEG, LEGE, LEGGATT, LEGGE, LEGGETT, LEGGIO, LEGGITT, LOAGUE, LOGUE, LUGG, PILEGGI.

LEGG: See also William Mitchell Morgan.
Legg, A. B. — of Walker County, Ala. Delegate to Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment from Walker County, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Legg, George W. — of Berkeley County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Berkeley County, 1872-73. Burial location unknown.
Legg, Herbert C. — of Downey, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Legg, Mrs. J. H. E. — of Centreville, Queen Anne's County, Md. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.
Legg, Kenneth C. (b. 1923) — also known as "Horse" — of Oak Hill, Fayette County, W.Va. Born in Lizemore, Clay County, W.Va., July 24, 1923. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1959-60. Still living as of 1960.
Legg, Lewis P. — of Tioga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Tioga County, 1854. Burial location unknown.
Legg, Louis (b. 1954) — of Michigan. Born in 1954. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state board of education, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Legg, Louis E., Jr. — of Okemos, Ingham County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1964; member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1965. Still living as of 1965.
Legg, Mark — of Fayette County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1968. Still living as of 1968.
Legg, Michael W. (b. 1952) — of Livonia, Wayne County, Mich. Born in 1952. Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
Legg, Myron W. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Delta County, 1946, 1948 (Democratic primary), 1950 (Democratic primary). Still living as of 1950.
Legg, Peter Rugby (1859-1946) — also known as Peter R. Legg — of Escanaba, Delta County, Mich. Born in Mapleton, Ontario, January 10, 1859. School teacher; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Delta County, 1933-46; defeated in Republican primary, 1926, 1930; died in office 1946. English ancestry. Died June 17, 1946. Burial location unknown.
Legg, Robert — Farmer-Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LEGGATT (Soundex L230) — See also ABLEGGEN, CLEGG, EGGART, FEGGANS, GALLET, GELATT, HOGGATT, LEGETTE, LEGG, LEGGE, LEGGETT, LEGGIO, LEGGITT, LIGGET, LIGGETT, LIGGITT, PILEGGI.

Leggatt, Albert G. — of Redford Township, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Labor organizer; supervisor of Redford Township, Michigan, 1949. Still living as of 1949.

LEGGE (Soundex L200) — See also ABLEGGEN, CLEGG, EGEL, EGGE, LAGE, LEG, LEGAGE, LEGE, LEGG, LEGGATT, LEGGETT, LEGGIO, LEGGITT, LOAGUE, LOGUE, LUGG, PILEGGI.

Legge, George W. — of Cumberland, Allegany County, Md. Mayor of Cumberland, Md., 1934-36. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LEGGETT (Soundex L230) — See also ABLEGGEN, BAGGETT, CLAGGETT, CLEGG, DAGGETT, DOGGETT, GETTEL, HAGGETT, LEGETTE, LEGG, LEGGATT, LEGGE, LEGGIO, LEGGITT, LIGGET, LIGGETT, LIGGITT, PILEGGI.

LEGGETT: See also W. Walter Neeley.
Leggett, Abraham — of Saratoga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Saratoga County 1st District, 1851. Burial location unknown.
Leggett, Ike See Isiah Leggett
Leggett, Isiah — also known as Ike Leggett — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Maryland, 2004; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Leggett, John C. — of Cuba, Allegany County, N.Y. Delegate to New York state constitutional convention 44th District, 1915. Burial location unknown.
Leggett, John H. — of Niagara Falls, Niagara County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Niagara County 2nd District, 1901-05. Burial location unknown.
Leggett, Juanita Rushlight — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
Leggett, Otis A. (b. 1919) — of St. Marys, Pleasants County, W.Va. Born September 2, 1919. Son of Columbus N. Leggett and Bertha (Smith) Leggett; married 1945 to Anerl Conaway. Republican. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates 7th District, 1987-. Methodist. Member, Farm Bureau; Lions; National Rifle Association. Still living as of 1997.
Leggett, Robert — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 17th District, 1911-12. Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery, Manchester, N.H.
Leggett, Robert Louis (1926-1997) — also known as Robert L. Leggett — of Vallejo, Solano County, Calif. Born in Richmond, Contra Costa County, Calif., July 26, 1926. Son of Elmer Leggett and Victoria (Toffoli) Leggett; married, August 16, 1947, to Barbara Burnett. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; member of California state assembly, 1961-62; U.S. Representative from California 4th District, 1963-79; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1964. Member, Kiwanis; Elks; Redmen; Sons of Italy; American Legion; American Bar Association. Died of a heart attack, in Orange, Orange County, Calif., August 13, 1997. Burial location unknown.
- See also: congressional biography.
Leggett, Thomas A. — of Warren County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Warren County, 1838. Burial location unknown.

LEGGIO (Soundex L200) — See also ABLEGGEN, BIGGIO, BRAGGIOTTI, CLEGG, DEMAGGIO, DIMAGGIO, LAGO, LEGG, LEGGATT, LEGGE, LEGGETT, LEGGITT, LOGIE, LOUGEE, LUGO, LUIGIA, MAGGIO, PILEGGI, RAGGIO, SAGGIO.

Leggio, Mark Anthony (born c.1965) — of Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

LEGGITT (Soundex L230) — See also ABLEGGEN, CLEGG, GILET, GILLET, GILLETT, GITT, LEGETTE, LEGG, LEGGATT, LEGGE, LEGGETT, LEGGIO, LIGGET, LIGGETT, LIGGITT, PILEGGI.

Leggitt, Marshall D. — of North Carolina. Candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1st District, 1912. Burial location unknown.

LEGHORN (Soundex ) — See also CLAGHORN, CLEGHORN, FOGHORN, GALLEGHER, GIELEGHEM, HERLONG, HORN, KINGHORN, KRIEGHOFF, KRUEGHOFF, LANGHORNE.

Leghorn, Foghorn See Ernest Frederick Hollings

LEGNER (Soundex L256) — See also ELGGREN, ENGLER, GREENLEE, GRENELL, GRENNELL, HEGNER, LEGER, REGNELL, REGNER, REGNERY, ROEGNER, SEGNER, STEGNER.

Legner, William G. (b. 1858) — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Neustadt, West Prussia (now Wejherowo, Poland), August 15, 1858. Son of William G. Legner and Flora (Noetzel) Legner; married, September 1, 1882, to Dora Leusch. Democrat. Brewer; Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1892; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1904, 1924 (alternate). Lutheran. Member, Royal Arcanum. Burial location unknown.

LEGOFF (Soundex L210) — See also EGLOFF, EGOLF, FOGEL, FOGLE, GOFF, GOFFAUX, GOFFE, GOFFIGAN, GOFFIN, MAGOFFIN, MCGOFF, MCGOFFIN, ROGOFF.

Le Goff, Meredith A. Gowan — of Paris, France. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Democrats Abroad, 1996, 2004 (alternate). Still living as of 2004.

LEGORE (Soundex L260) — See also GOELLER, GORE, LAGERE, LAGGER, LAGUIRE, LEGARE, LEGER, LEGORY, LUGAR, LUGER, MACGREGORE.

LEGORE: See also Walter L. Houser.
Le Gore, Harry W. — of Maryland. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1936; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LEGORY (Soundex L260) — See also GORLEY, GORY, GREGORY, LEGORE, MCGREGORY.

Legory, John — of Crockett, Houston County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

LEGOS (Soundex L220) — See also GALLEGOS, GLOSE, GOSLEE, LAGASSE, LOGES, OGLES.

Legos, Stephen — of Broome County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Broome County 1st District, 1919. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LEGRAND (Soundex L265) — See also DEGRANGE, DESGRANDES, GRAND, GRANDHOMME, GRANDIN, GRANDISON, GRANDMAISON, GRANDON, GRANDPA, GRANDT, GRANDY, GRENDAL, LEGRANDE, LEGRANT, MEGRAN, RAND.

LEGRAND: See also Edward Le Grand Adams; Robert LeGrand Backman; LeGrand G. Beers; Theodore Legrand Burnett; LeGrand S. DeGraff; L. LeGrand Hopkins; Homer Le Grand Lyon; LeGrand Morse; Legrand Winfield Perce.
Le Grand, Clay (b. 1911) — of Davenport, Scott County, Iowa. Born in St. Louis, Mo., February 26, 1911. Son of Nicholas Le Grand and Mary Margaret (Leifield) Le Grand; married, December 30, 1935, to Suzanne Wilcox. Lawyer; district judge in Iowa 7th District, 1957-67; justice of Iowa state supreme court, 1967-83. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society. Still living as of 1983.
LeGrand, Colond W. — of Flint, Genesee County, Mich. American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1972; American candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976. Still living as of 1976.
Legrand, Dorothy (d. 2000) — of Minnesota. Independent Republican candidate for U.S. Representative from Minnesota 5th District, 1994. Female. Black. Died, of cancer, in August 2000. Burial location unknown.
LeGrand, Edwin Oswald (1801-1861) — of Texas. Born in North Carolina, June 28, 1801. Delegate to Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention from District of San Augustine, 1836; signer, Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836; served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence. Died in 1861. Interment at Macune Cemetery, Near San Augustine, San Augustine County, Tex.
LeGrand, Theodore — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

LEGRANDE (Soundex L265) — See also DEGRANGE, DESGRANDES, GERALDEEN, GRAND, GRANDHOMME, GRANDIN, GRANDISON, GRANDMAISON, GRANDON, GRANDPA, GRANDT, GRANDY, LEGRAND, LEGRANT, MEGRAN.

LEGRANDE: See also Ray LeGrande Riley; LeGrande Rouse II.

LEGRANT (Soundex L265) — See also DEGRANGE, GRANT, GRANTHAM, GRANTLAND, GRANTMAN, GRANTONZ, LARGENT, LEGANT, LEGRAND, LEGRANDE, MEGRAN.

LEGRANT: See also Lester Legrant Bond.

LEGRID (Soundex L263) — See also ALEGRIA, DILGER, GRIDER, GRIDLEY, LAGUARDIA, LEGARDA, MAUGRIDGE, MUGRIDGE, PELLEGRIN, PELLEGRINO.

Legrid, Gloria — of Jamestown, Stutsman County, N.Dak. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

LEGUIL (Soundex L240) — See also AROSTEGUI, ARREGUIN, DEGUILO, LEGEL, LEGUINECHE, PEGUISE, SEGUIN.

Leguil, Frank (1892-1964) — of Adrian, Nobles County, Minn. Born in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, April 17, 1892. Son of Louis Leguil and Kathryn Leguil. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; road contractor; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1940. Died in Canada, January 20, 1964. Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.

LEGUINECHE (Soundex L252) — See also AROSTEGUI, ARREGUIN, BUZINEC, CUINET, DEGUILO, GUINER, GUINEY, HEINECK, LEGUIL, MCGUINESS, MEINECKE, PEGUISE, QUINE, QUINEY, REINECK, REINECKE, SEGUIN.

Leguineche, Pete — of Idaho. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1946. Still living as of 1946.

LEHFELDT (Soundex L143) — See also BARCHFELD, HIRSCHFELD, HOCHFELDER, LAFOLLETTE, METHFESSEL, REHFELD.

Lehfeldt, Julius — of Chinook, Blaine County, Mont. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana, 1912. Burial location unknown.

LEHKAMP (Soundex L251) — See also KAMP, NOUSHKAM, REHKLAW, REHKOP, WEHKING.

Lehkamp, Clarence William — of Newport, Campbell County, Ky. Candidate for mayor of Newport, Ky., 1955. Still living as of 1955.

LEHLBACH (Soundex L412) — See also BACH, KOHLBACHER, MEHLBERGER, MEHLBRECH.

Lehlbach, Frederick Reimold (1876-1937) — also known as Frederick R. Lehlbach — of Newark, Essex County, N.J. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., January 31, 1876. Nephew of Herman Lehlbach. Republican. Lawyer; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1903-05; U.S. Representative from New Jersey, 1915-37 (10th District 1915-33, 12th District 1933-37); delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1924, 1928. Died August 4, 1937. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, N.J.
- See also: congressional biography.
Lehlbach, Herman (1845-1904) — of Newark, Essex County, N.J. Born in Germany, July 3, 1845. Uncle of Frederick Reimold Lehlbach. Republican. Member of New Jersey state legislature, 1884; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 6th District, 1885-91. Died January 11, 1904. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, N.J.
- See also: congressional biography.

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