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-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.

LEEANN (Soundex L500) — See also ALLEN, DEEANNE, LANE, LANNE, LEAN, LEANNE, LEAUN, LEEARL, LEIN, LEION, LENNA, LEON, LEONE, LIAN, LIEN, LIN, LINE, LINH, LINN, LION, LIONE, LYNE, LYNN, LYNNE, LYON, NALE, NALLE, NEAL, NEALL, SHEEAN.

LEEANN: See also LeeAnn Prielipp.

LEEARL (Soundex L640) — See also DEEANNE, EARL, LEEANN, 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., 1953-54. 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, 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. 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, 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. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
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 — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

LEEDY (Soundex L300) — See also BEEDY, DEELY, DYELL, GLEED, KEEDY, LEDDY, LEED, LEEDES, LEEDLE, LEEDOM, LEEDS, LEIDY, LIDDY, LIDEY, 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, 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, KNEELAND, LALONDE, LAND, LELAND, LOLINDA, NEELANDS, VREELAND.

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

LEEMAN (Soundex L550) — See also ALMEN, BEEMAN, BLEEMEL, ELLMAN, 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, LAPIERE, LAPIERRE, LEEVER, LEIPER, LEPERE, LEPPER, LIPARI, LOOPER, LOPER, 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 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.

LEER (Soundex L600) — See also DEDOBBELEER, FLEER, LEAR, LEBER, LEEHR, LEEK, LEGER, LEHR, LEIER, LERER, LESER, LEVER, 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.

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, NOLES, 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, FLEETA, FLEETWOOD, LEATH, LEED, LEEF, LEETE, LEETH, LEETHAM, LEITH, LETT, LETTE, LIGHT, LIT, LITT, LYOTTE, NORFLEET, SLEET, SLEETH, TEEL, VANFLEET, VANVLEET.

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, FLEET, FLEETA, FLEETWOOD, LEATH, LEET, LEETH, LEETHAM, LEITH, LETT, LETTE, LIGHT, LIT, LITT, LYOTTE, MCPHEETERS, NORFLEET, SKEETERS, SLEET, SLEETH, STREETER, TEELE, TEETER, TEETERS, VANFLEET, VANVLEET.

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 FLEET, FLEETA, FLEETWOOD, LEATH, LEET, LEETE, LEETHAM, LEITH, LETT, LETTE, LIGHT, LIT, LITT, LYOTTE, NORFLEET, SLEET, SLEETH, VANFLEET, VANVLEET.

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, FLEET, FLEETA, FLEETWOOD, HAMLETT, LATHAM, LATHEM, LEATHAM, LEATHEM, LEET, LEETE, LEETH, NORFLEET, SLEET, SLEETH, VANFLEET, VANVLEET.

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, LIVER, 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, LEAF, LEFANTE, LEFEW, LEFFEW, LEPHAYE, LEVA, LYFU.

LEFA: See also Lefa Snyder.

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

LEFCOURT (Soundex L126) — See also COURT, 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, 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, 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. Still living as of 1956.
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, DEVRIES, EVRETT, GUEVREMONT, LAFEVER, LEFEBVRE, LEFEVER, SIEVREN.

LeFevre, Abram P. — of New Paltz, Ulster County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County 2nd District, 1914-17. Burial location unknown.
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, Elks; Rotary; Delta Kappa Epsilon. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LEFEW (Soundex L100) — See also FEW, FEWINS, LAFAY, LAFAYE, LAFFEY, 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.

LEFFEL (Soundex L140) — See also BEFFEL, HEFFELFINGER, HOEFFEL, LEFEL, LEFFERTS, LEFFEW, SCHEFFEL, SCHIEFFELIN, WINDSCHEFFEL.

LEFFEL: See also Henry A. Barnhart.

LEFFERTS (Soundex L163) — See also EFFERT, LEFFEL, LEFFEW, MEFFERT.

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, LAFAY, LAFAYE, LAFFEY, LEFA, LEFEW, LEFFEL, LEFFERTS, LEPHAYE, LYFU, WEFEL.

LEFFEW: See also John G. Hudson.

LEFFINGWELL (Soundex L152) — See also BAGWELL, DINGWELL, EFFINGER, EFFINGHAM, FOGWELL, GONGWER, LANGWELL, LONGWELL, NEFFINER, RINGWELSKI, SKEFFINGTON, SPRINGWEILER, STEFFIN, 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, Sons of the Revolution; Freemasons. 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, American Legion; Freemasons; Rotary. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
- See also Leffingwell family of New York

LEFFLER (Soundex L146) — See also AFFLERBACH, EFFLER, HEFFLEY, LAFLEUR, LEFLER, LEFLORE, LOEFFLER, LOEFFLOR, PEFFLY, PFEIFFLER, SCHAFFLER, SCHEFFLER, SCHIFFLER, SCHREFFLER.

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, 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, LAUFMAN.

LEFFMAN: See also Leffman H. Lee.

LEFKOWITZ (Soundex L123) — See also 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, 1964; New York state attorney general, 1957-78; candidate for mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1961. Jewish. Member, American Bar Association; Federal 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, 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, LAFORE, LAUFER, 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