The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Lovejoy to Lowdermilk

Index to Politicians: Lovejoy to Lowdermilk

LOVEJOY (Soundex L120) — See also LOVE.

LOVEJOY: See also Karen Lovejoy Roe; Marcellus Lovejoy Stearns.
Lovejoy, B. F. — of Greenville, Meriwether County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lovejoy, Carl — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Lovejoy, Donald W. — of Rhode Island. Independent candidate for U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Lovejoy, Esther — of Oregon. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1920. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lovejoy, Flavius Josephus (1830-1862) — also known as Flavius J. Lovejoy — Born in 1830. Lawyer; law partner of Edward C. Walthall; U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, 1857; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Died in Oxford, Lafayette County, Miss., 1862. Burial location unknown.
Lovejoy, Fred See Frederick Henry Lovejoy
Lovejoy, Frederick Henry (b. 1868) — also known as Fred Lovejoy — of Jackson, Teton County, Wyo. Born in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa, November 13, 1868. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, 1924. Died near Custer, Custer County, S.Dak. Interment at Custer Cemetery, Custer, S.Dak.
Lovejoy, G. W. — of Mobile, Mobile County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1900. Burial location unknown.
Lovejoy, George S. — of Somerville, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Lovejoy, George W. — of Concord, Merrimack County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Concord 6th Ward, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Lovejoy, Herbert C. — of Conway, Carroll County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate for New Hampshire Governor's Council 1st District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lovejoy, Howard — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates 11th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978.
Lovejoy, Jack — of Lincoln County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Lincoln County, 1968. Still living as of 1968.
Lovejoy, John H. (b. 1842) — of Rockland, Knox County, Maine. Born in Rockland, Knox County, Maine, December 25, 1842. Third cousin twice removed of Owen Lovejoy; son of Samuel I. Lovejoy and Mary Ann (Chandler) Lovejoy; married, December 20, 1864, to Ella Spear. Republican. Mayor of Rockland, Maine, 1874-75, 1879-80, 1895-97. Burial location unknown.
- See also Lovejoy-Farwell family of Maine
Lovejoy, Louise — Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Lovejoy, Owen (1811-1864) — of Princeton, Bureau County, Ill. Born in Albion, Kennebec County, Maine, January 6, 1811. Son of Elizabeth Gordon (Pattee) Lovejoy (1772-1857) and Rev. Daniel Lovejoy (1776-1833); brother of Elijah Parish Lovejoy (1802-1837; abolitionist newspaper editor, killed by a pro-slavery mob in Alton, Ill.); married 1843 to Eunice Conant (Storrs) Denham (1809-1899); cousin of Nathan Allen Farwell; third cousin twice removed of John H. Lovejoy. Republican. Minister; member of Illinois state house of representatives, 1854-56; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1856 (Speaker); U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1857-64 (3rd District 1857-63, 5th District 1863-64); died in office 1864. Congregationalist. Died in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., March 25, 1864. Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Princeton, Ill.; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
- See also Lovejoy-Farwell family of Maine
- See also: congressional biography.
Lovejoy, Samuel — of Greenville, Meriwether County, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1896. Burial location unknown.
Lovejoy, Thomas — of Hamlin, Lincoln County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Lincoln County Democratic Party, 1969-70. Still living as of 1970.
Lovejoy, William — of New Hampshire. Presidential Elector for New Hampshire, 1828. Burial location unknown.
Lovejoy, William — of Menominee County, Mich. Minister; Dry candidate for delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Menominee County, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LOVEL (Soundex L140) — See also LAIVELL, LAVALLE, LAVELLE, LEAVELL, LEVAL, LEVEL, LEVELL, LOBEL, LOEL, LOVE, LOVELACE, LOVELADY, LOVELAND, LOVELESS, LOVELIA, LOVELL, LOVELOCK, LOVELY, LOVILL.

LOVEL: See also Lovel G. Mitkels.

LOVELACE (Soundex L142) — See also CLEAVELAND, CLEVELAND, DELACRUZ, DELACY, EVELAND, KARKAVELAS, LOVE, LOVEL, LOVELADY, LOVELAND, LOVELESS, LOVELIA, LOVELL, LOVELOCK, LOVELY, UEBELACKER, VELA, VELARDE, VELASCO, VELASQUEZ, VELAZQUEZ.

LOVELACE: See also Sharon Lovelace Blackburn; Henderson Lovelace Lanham.
Lovelace, Eddie C. — of Kentucky. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 5th District, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Lovelace, Frank B. — of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y. Republican. Mayor of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 1926-27. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lovelace, George S. — Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lovelace, Houston — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Lovelace, John A. — of Bozeman, Gallatin County, Mont. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1932, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lovelace, Thomas G. — of Peoria, Peoria County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lovelace, William N. — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Lovelace, Yancey — of Brewton, Escambia County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LOVELADY (Soundex L143) — See also CLEAVELAND, CLEVELAND, ELADIO, ELEVELD, EVELAND, KARKAVELAS, LADY, LADYMAN, LOVE, LOVEL, LOVELACE, LOVELAND, LOVELESS, LOVELIA, LOVELL, LOVELOCK, LOVELY, MELADY, ORLADY, VELA, VELARDE, VELASCO, VELASQUEZ, VELAZQUEZ, WLADYSLAW.

Lovelady, R. William, Jr. — of Yorktown, York County, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Lovelady, William, Jr. See R. William Lovelady, Jr.

LOVELAND (Soundex L145) — See also CLEAVELAND, CLEVELAND, EVELAND, KARKAVELAS, LAND, LOVE, LOVEL, LOVELACE, LOVELADY, LOVELESS, LOVELIA, LOVELL, LOVELOCK, LOVELY, VELA, VELARDE, VELASCO, VELASQUEZ, VELAZQUEZ.

LOVELAND: See also Henry Martyn Hoyt; Henry Martyn Hoyt; Loveland Munson.
Loveland, Charles N. — of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1916; mayor of Wilkes-Barre, Pa., 1935-37. Burial location unknown.
Loveland, French B. — of Ocean City, Cape May County, N.J. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1936, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Loveland, Harry L. — of Grand Traverse County, Mich. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Grand Traverse County, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Loveland, Hollis Irving (b. 1880) — also known as Hollis I. Loveland — of Rutland, Rutland County, Vt. Born in Wevertown, Warren County, N.Y., October 7, 1880. Republican. Member of Vermont state senate from Rutland County, 1941-47. Methodist. Burial location unknown.
Loveland, Hood — of Peru, Miami County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Loveland, Mina — of Lewistown, Fergus County, Mont. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
Loveland, Ralph — of Saginaw, Saginaw County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1900, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Loveland, Ralph A. — of Westport, Essex County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Essex County, 1857; member of New York state senate 16th District, 1858-59. Burial location unknown.

LOVELESS (Soundex L142) — See also CAPELESS, DELESSEPS, LESS, LOVE, LOVEL, LOVELACE, LOVELADY, LOVELAND, LOVELIA, LOVELL, LOVELOCK, LOVELY.

Loveless, David W. — of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
Loveless, Herschel Celiel (1911-1989) — also known as Herschel C. Loveless — of Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa. Born in Hedrick, Keokuk County, Iowa, May 5, 1911. Son of David H. Loveless and Ethel (Beaver) Loveless; married, October 1, 1933, to Amelia R. Howard. Democrat. Mayor of Ottumwa, Iowa, 1949-53; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1952; candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 4th District, 1954; Governor of Iowa, 1957-61; defeated, 1952. Methodist. Member, Elks; Eagles; Lions. Died May 4, 1989. Interment at Ottumwa Cemetery, Ottumwa, Iowa.
- See also: National Governors Association biography; NNDB dossier.

LOVELIA (Soundex L140) — See also ELIA, LIVELY, LOVE, LOVEL, LOVELACE, LOVELADY, LOVELAND, LOVELESS, LOVELL, LOVELOCK, LOVELY, SHOVELIN.

LOVELIA: See also Lovelia J. Flournoy.

LOVELL (Soundex L140) — See also COVELL, LAIVELL, LAVALLE, LAVELLE, LEAVELL, LEVAL, LEVEL, LEVELL, LOVE, LOVEL, LOVELACE, LOVELADY, LOVELAND, LOVELESS, LOVELIA, LOVELOCK, LOVELY, LOVILL.

LOVELL: See also W. Lovell Baldrige; Lovell B. Harris; J. Lovell Johnson; Lovell Oakes; Lovell Harrison Rousseau.
Lovell, Alf — of Kent, Portage County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lovell, Alfred H., Jr. — U.S. Vice Consul in Bogotá, 1943. Still living as of 1943.
Lovell, C. T. — of Wisconsin. Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1880. Burial location unknown.
Lovell, Cyrus — of Ionia County, Mich. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Ionia County, 1849, 1855-56; Speaker of the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1855; delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention, 1850. Burial location unknown.
Lovell, Frank (b. 1913) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in 1913. Socialist Workers candidate for Governor of Michigan, 1954, 1958, 1964; Socialist Workers candidate for U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1960; Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1960, 1964, 1968; Socialist Workers candidate for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 4th District, 1961; Socialist Workers candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1968. Still living as of 1968.
Lovell, Henry R. — of Genesee County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention, 1867; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1896. Burial location unknown.
Lovell, Isabella R. — of Elmira, Chemung County, N.Y. Delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lovell, James (1737-1814) — of Massachusetts. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., October 31, 1737. Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1777-82. Died in Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, July 14, 1814. Burial location unknown.
- See also: congressional biography.
Lovell, James W. — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Lovell, Louis S. — of Michigan. Circuit judge in Michigan 8th Circuit, 1858-81. Burial location unknown.
Lovell, Nathan V. (b. 1844) — of Berrien County, Mich. Born in 1844. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Berrien County 2nd District, 1903-06. Burial location unknown.
Lovell, R. E. — of Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Neb. Democrat. Chair of Scotts Bluff County Democratic Party, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Lovell, S. W. — of California. Member of California state assembly 17th District, 1860-61. Burial location unknown.
Lovell, Sarah — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1960, 1964, 1968; Socialist Workers candidate for University of Michigan board of regents, 1961; Socialist Workers candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 18th District, 1968. Female. Still living as of 1968.
Lovell, Sue — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Texas, 2004-08; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2004, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
Lovell, U. A. — of Springdale, Washington County, Ark. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1960 (member, Credentials Committee). Still living as of 1960.
Lovell, Warren — of Meredith, Belknap County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 6th District, 1833-35. Burial location unknown.

LOVELOCK (Soundex L142) — See also DEVELON, FELOCK, HAVELOCK, HEVELONE, LOCK, LOVE, LOVEL, LOVELACE, LOVELADY, LOVELAND, LOVELESS, LOVELIA, LOVELL, LOVELY, MIELOCK, MORELOCK, VELOSKY, WHEELOCK, WHELOCK, WHITELOCK.

Lovelock, Ralph — of Dutchess County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state assembly from Dutchess County 2nd District, 1938, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LOVELY (Soundex L140) — See also LIVELY, LOVE, LOVEL, LOVELACE, LOVELADY, LOVELAND, LOVELESS, LOVELIA, LOVELL, LOVELOCK.

LOVELY: See also William Nicholas Jamieson; Eugene Daniel O'Sullivan; Lovely Ann Warren.
Lovely, John A. — of Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minn. Justice of Minnesota state supreme court, 1900-05; resigned 1905. Burial location unknown.

LOVERIDGE (Soundex L163) — See also BEVERIDGE, BUCKERIDGE, CLOVER, COLERIDER, ETHERIDGE, GLOVER, LOVERING, LOVERN, OVERING, PLOVER, RIDGE, SELOVER, SHERIDAN, SLOVER, SSHERIDAN.

Loveridge, Henry C. (1856-1934) — of Coldwater, Branch County, Mich. Born in Cuba, Allegany County, N.Y., August 13, 1856. Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1908. Died in Coldwater, Branch County, Mich., March 2, 1934. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Mich.
Loveridge, Noah P. (1826-1900) — of Coldwater, Branch County, Mich. Born in New Milford, Litchfield County, Conn., June 18, 1826. Circuit judge in Michigan 15th Circuit, 1888-93. Died in Coldwater, Branch County, Mich., June 26, 1900. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Mich.

LOVERING (Soundex L165) — See also CLOVER, GLOVER, HELVERING, LEVERING, LOVE, LOVERIDGE, LOVERN, OVERING, PLOVER, RING, SELOVER, SEVERINGHAUS, SLOVER, VANKOEVERING.

LOVERING: See also Lewis Lovering Morgan.
Lovering, H. P. — of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Fla. Mayor of Tampa, Fla., 1876-77. Burial location unknown.
Lovering, Henry Bacon (1841-1911) — also known as Henry B. Lovering — of Lynn, Essex County, Mass. Born in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H., April 8, 1841. Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1872-74; mayor of Lynn, Mass., 1881-82; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 6th District, 1883-87; defeated, 1886; candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 1887. Died in Wakefield, Middlesex County, Mass., April 5, 1911. Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Mass.
- See also: congressional biography; Find-A-Grave page.
Lovering, Warren — of Medway, Norfolk County, Mass. Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from Massachusetts, 1839. Burial location unknown.
Lovering, William Croad (1835-1910) — also known as William C. Lovering — of Taunton, Bristol County, Mass. Born in Woonsocket, Providence County, R.I., February 25, 1835. Father of Frances Lovering (who married Charles Francis Adams). Republican. Member of Massachusetts state senate, 1874-75; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1880; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1897-1910 (12th District 1897-1903, 14th District 1903-10); died in office 1910. Died in Washington, D.C., February 4, 1910. Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Taunton, Mass.
- Cross-reference: Louis A. Frothingham
- See also Livingston-Lee-Clay-Williams family
- See also: congressional biography.

LOVERN (Soundex L165) — See also CLOVER, GLOVER, GOVERNATOR, GOVERNOR, KOVERNMAN, LAVERNE, LEVERNE, LEVERONI, LEVERONNE, LOVE, LOVERIDGE, LOVERING, MACGOVERN, MCGOVERN, NORVELL, PLOVER, SELOVER, SLOVER, SOVERN, VERNOL.

Lovern, Earl E. — of Newnan, Coweta County, Ga. Mayor of Newnan, Ga., 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.
Lovern, Glenn — of Owensboro, Daviess County, Ky. Mayor of Owensboro, Ky., 1950. Still living as of 1950.

LOVETT (Soundex L130) — See also KARLOVETZ, LAVETTE, LAVIT, LEAVITT, LEVATTE, LEVETTE, LEVIT, LEVITT, LOVE, LOVETTE, LOVITT, NOVETZKE, SOVETSKE, TOVELL, VOLET.

LOVETT: See also Lovett Fort-Whiteman; Preston Lea; Crystal Lovett-Tibbs; Charles William Tobey.
Lovett, A. B. — of Savannah, Chatham County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1936. Still living as of 1936.
Lovett, Andrew G. — of New Jersey. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Lovett, Byrd P. — of Sandersville, Washington County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lovett, Charles W. — of Massachusetts. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1930, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lovett, Evelyn S. — of Durham, Durham County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 2004, 2008; member, Credentials Committee, member, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
Lovett, Gary — of Adrian, Lenawee County, Mich. Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976. Still living as of 1976.
Lovett, John (1761-1818) — of New York. Born in Newent Society (now Lisbon), New London County, Conn., February 20, 1761. Member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1800-01; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from New York 9th District, 1813-17. Died in Fort Meigs (unknown county), Ohio, August 12, 1818. Burial location unknown.
- See also: congressional biography.
Lovett, John — of Schoharie County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Schoharie County 1st District, 1856. Burial location unknown.
Lovett, Max — of Cuthbert, Randolph County, Ga. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Lovett, Robert Abercrombie (1895-1986) — also known as Robert Lovett — of Locust Valley, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Born in Huntsville, Walker County, Tex., September 14, 1895. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; U.S. Secretary of Defense, 1951-53. Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1963. Died May 7, 1986. Burial location unknown.
- See also: NNDB dossier.
- Books about Robert Lovett: Walter Isaacson, The Wise Men : Six Friends and the World They Made
Lovett, Robert Morss (1870-1956) — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., December 25, 1870. Secretary of the U.S. Virgin Islands, 1939-43; Governor of U.S. Virgin Islands, 1940-41; removed from office as Secretary of the Virgin Islands, and barred from federal employment, by action of the U.S. Congress in 1943, over his ties to left-wing and purportedly Communist individuals and groups; the action was later struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court as an unconstitutional bill of attainder, and he received about $2,000 in salary owed to him. Died, in St. Joseph's Hospital, Chicago, Cook County, Ill., February 8, 1956. Burial location unknown.
- See also: Wikipedia article.
Lovett, Timothy A. — of Fall River, Bristol County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Lovett, W. H. — of Dublin, Laurens County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1948, 1952; member of Georgia state board of education 6th District, 1950; mayor of Dublin, Ga., 1953. Still living as of 1953.
Lovett, Wallace Raymond (b. 1880) — also known as Wallace R. Lovett — of Melrose, Middlesex County, Mass. Born in Melrose, Middlesex County, Mass., August 6, 1880. Son of George Frederick Lovett and Eliza Carleton (Hackett) Lovett; married, September 11, 1902, to Maude Alice Morrin. Republican. President and general manager, Standard Diary Co., publishers; vice-president, Malden Savings Bank; director, Melrose Cooperative Bank; director, Malden Morris Plan Bank; director, Liberty Trust Company; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1936. Congregationalist. Burial location unknown.
Lovett, William E. — of California. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1868 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization); Prohibition candidate for Governor of California, 1875. Burial location unknown.
Lovett, Woodrow — of Georgia. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Georgia 11th District, 1992, 1994. Still living as of 1994.

LOVETT-TIBBS (Soundex L133)

Lovett-Tibbs, Crystal — of St. Louis, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

LOVETTE (Soundex L130) — See also KARLOVETZ, LAVETTE, LAVIT, LEAVITT, LEVATTE, LEVETTE, LEVIT, LEVITT, LOVE, LOVETT, LOVITT, NOVETZKE, SOVETSKE.

Lovette, Jason P. — of Michigan. New Politics candidate for Michigan State University board of trustees, 1968. Still living as of 1968.
Lovette, Oscar Byrd (1871-1934) — of Tennessee. Born in Greeneville, Greene County, Tenn., December 20, 1871. Republican. Member of Tennessee state house of representatives, 1895-97; lawyer; bank president; U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1st District, 1931-33; delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1932. Died in Greeneville, Greene County, Tenn., July 6, 1934. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Greeneville, Tenn.
- See also: congressional biography.

LOVIC (Soundex L120) — See also BALOVICH, COVILL, DANILOVICH, KARLOVICH, LEVACK, LEVCO, LEVEQUE, MICHLOVIC, RADULOVIC.

LOVIC: See also John Lovic Crawford; George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe.

LOVILL (Soundex L140) — See also BOVILL, COVILL, COVILLE, LAIVELL, LAVALLE, LAVELLE, LEAVELL, LEVAL, LEVEL, LEVELL, LOVEL, LOVELL, SCOVILL, SCOVILLE, TROVILLION.

Lovill, E. F. — of Watauga County, N.C. Member of North Carolina state senate 35th District, 1883, 1907-08. Burial location unknown.

LOVIN (Soundex L150) — See also GLOVINSKY, LAVIN, LEVIN, LOVING, LOVINGOOD, LOVINGTON, LOVINNA, LOVINS.

LOVIN: See also Lovin Madison Lanier.

LOVING (Soundex L152) — See also COVINGTON, ELVING, GLOVINSKY, HOVINGH, LOVIN, LOVINGOOD, LOVINGTON, LOVINNA, LOVINS, OVINGTON.

LOVING: See also Lawrence A. Trumbo.
Loving, Charles N. — of Hot Springs, Bath County, Va. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Loving, William C. III — of Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 3rd District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

LOVINGOOD (Soundex L152) — See also COVINGTON, DONGVILLO, GLOVINSKY, HOVINGH, LAVENGOOD, LIVENGOOD, LIVINGOOD, LOVIN, LOVING, LOVINGTON, LOVINNA, LOVINS, OVINGTON, SEASONGOOD, SHONGOOD.

Lovingood, Joe Z. — of Florida. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida, 1966 (7th District), 1968 (7th District), 1970 (7th District), 1974 (8th District). Still living as of 1974.
Lovingood, S. W. (b. 1865) — of Murphy, Cherokee County, N.C. Born in Cherokee County, N.C., 1865. Son of Samuel Lovingood. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state senate 38th District, 1913. Member, Odd Fellows. Burial location unknown.

LOVINGTON (Soundex L152) — See also BEVINGTON, COVINGTON, ELVINGTON, GLOVINSKY, HOVINGH, LAVINGTON, LOVIN, LOVING, LOVINGOOD, LOVINNA, LOVINS, OVINGTON, RIVINGTON.

Lovington, John B. — of East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Ill. Mayor of East St. Louis, Ill., 1867. Burial location unknown.

LOVINNA (Soundex L150) — See also ALVINO, GLOVINSKY, LAVONA, LAVONIA, LIVONIA, LOUVANNA, LOVANA, LOVANO, LOVIN, LOVING, LOVINGOOD, LOVINGTON, LOVINS, LUVENIA, VILLANO, VINNIE.

LOVINNA: See also Lovinna Wright.

LOVINS (Soundex L152) — See also ELVINS, GLOVINSKY, LEAVENS, LEVINS, LIEVENS, LOVIN, LOVING, LOVINGOOD, LOVINGTON, LOVINNA.

Lovins, William Thomas (1887-1957) — also known as William T. Lovins — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Born in Wayne County, W.Va., August 27, 1887. Son of J. H. Lovins and Josephine (Sink) Lovins; married 1925 to Grace Huff. Democrat. Lawyer; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from West Virginia 4th District, 1934; judge of West Virginia supreme court of appeals, 1941-57; resigned 1957. Baptist. Member, Delta Theta Phi; Freemasons; Elks; Moose; American Legion; Redmen; American Bar Association. Died December 12, 1957. Burial location unknown.

LOVITT (Soundex L130) — See also CAVALOVITCH, JOLOVITZ, LAVETTE, LAVIT, LEAVITT, LEVATTE, LEVETTE, LEVIT, LEVITT, LOVETT, LOVETTE.

Lovitt, Craig (1932-1993) — of Knox County, Ill. Born in Terre Haute, Henderson County, Ill., February 18, 1932. Son of John Preston Lovitt and Mildred (Pence) Lovitt. Democrat. Public Relations Director, Knox College, 1959-64; chair of Knox County Democratic Party, 1964-78; administrative assistant and campaign manager for U.S. Rep. Gale Schisler, 1965-67; aide to Gov. Samuel Shapiro, 1967-69; candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 19th District, 1968; assistant to Lt. Gov. and later U.S. Rep. Paul Simon, 1973-77; aide to Illinois Secretary of State and later U.S. Senator Alan Dixon, 1977-93; aide to U.S. Sen. Carol Moseley Braun; aide to Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris. Died, in St. John's Hospital, Springfield, Sangamon County, Ill., October 11, 1993. Interment at East Linwood Cemetery, Galesburg, Ill.

LOVRE (Soundex L160) — See also LEVOR, LOBRE, LORE, LOVE, OLVER, OVRI, TOVREA, VOLLER.

Lovre, Harold Orrin (1904-1972) — also known as Harold O. Lovre — of Hayti, Hamlin County, S.Dak.; Watertown, Codington County, S.Dak. Born in Toronto, Deuel County, S.Dak., January 30, 1904. Married 1928 to Viola Florell. Republican. Lawyer; member of South Dakota state senate, 1941; U.S. Representative from South Dakota 1st District, 1949-57; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1956. Member, Lambda Chi Alpha; Phi Delta Phi; Freemasons; Elks. Died in Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Md., January 17, 1972. Interment at Parklawn Cemetery, Rockville, Md.
- See also: congressional biography.

LOVYE (Soundex L100) — See also LOVE, NOVY, OLVEY, SADOVY.

LOVYE: See also Lovye Clemons.

LOW (Soundex L000) — See also LAW, LEW, LOA, LOE, LOEW, LOH, LOO, LOU, LOUGH, LOUI, LOUIE, LOUW, LOWE, LOY, LOYA, LUE, LUI, LUU, WOLL, WOOL.

LOW: See also Robert Bacon; Robert Low Bacon; Charles Benjamin Barnes, Jr.; Charles Benjamin Barnes, Jr.; Abbot Low Moffat; Lydia Baird Muncy; Seth Low Pierrepont.
Low, A. Augustus See Abbot Augustus Low
Low, Abbot Augustus (c.1889-1963) — also known as A. Augustus Low; Gus Low — of Utica, Oneida County, N.Y.; Sabattis, Hamilton County, N.Y. Born in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, N.Y. Nephew of Seth Low; son of Abbot Augustus Low (died 1912) and Marian (Ward) Low; married, August 22, 1912, to Elizabeth Claflin (divorced 1922); married to Vahdah Gara Smith. Republican. President, Old Forge Electric Company; president, Utica Gas and Electric Company; executive vice-president, Brooklyn Edison, and vice-president of its successor, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, electric utilities; chair of Hamilton County Republican Party, 1930-42; delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1936, 1948, 1952; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1938; Presidential Elector for New York, 1956. Died in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., November 24, 1963. Cremated; ashes scattered in somewhere in Hamilton County, N.Y.
- See also Butler-Straus-Belmont-Pickens family of New York
Low, Arthur A. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County 8th District, 1945-46, 1949. Still living as of 1949.
Low, Augustus See Abbot Augustus Low
Low, Clarence H. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Low, Emery M. — of Brockton, Plymouth County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Low, Evan — of Campbell, Santa Clara County, Calif. Democrat. Member, Rules Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Low, F. — of Havana, Mason County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1880. Burial location unknown.
Low, Frank M. — of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Low, Frederick Ferdinand (1828-1894) — also known as Frederick F. Low — of California. Born in Winterport, Waldo County, Maine, June 30, 1828. Republican. U.S. Representative from California at-large, 1862-63; Governor of California, 1863-67; U.S. Minister to China, 1869-73. Died July 21, 1894. Original interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.; reinterment to unknown location.
- See also: congressional biography; National Governors Association biography.
Low, George — of Warwick, Kent County, R.I. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Low, George C. — of Ocean County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state senate from Ocean County, 1911-13. Burial location unknown.
Low, Gus See Abbot Augustus Low
Low, Henry M. — of Paterson, Passaic County, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1860. Burial location unknown.
Low, Henry R. — of Middletown, Orange County, N.Y. Republican. New York Republican state chair, 1862-63; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1868. Burial location unknown.
Low, Henry R. — of Monticello, Sullivan County, N.Y. Member of New York state senate 9th District, 1862-63, 1865-67. Burial location unknown.
Low, Henry R. — of Monticello, Sullivan County, N.Y. Member of New York state senate 13th District, 1884-88. Burial location unknown.
Low, Isaac (1735-1791) — of New York. Born in Raritan Landing (now part of Piscataway), Middlesex County, N.J., April 13, 1735. Married to Margaret Cuyler (brother of Abraham Cornelius Cuyler); brother of Nicholas Low. Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1774. Was opposed to armed conflict with Great Britain; accused of treason and imprisoned; his property was confiscated through a bill of attainder in 1779; moved to England in 1783. Died in Cowes, Isle of Wight, England, July 25, 1791. Burial location unknown.
- See also Low-Cuyler family of New York
- See also: congressional biography.
Low, James — of New York. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1868. Burial location unknown.
Low, John E. — of Watertown, Codington County, S.Dak. Mayor of Watertown, S.Dak., 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Low, Joseph M. — of Bridgeport, Harrison County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state senate 13th District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
Low, Marie M. Dickson — of Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
Low, Nicholas (1739-1826) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Middlesex County, N.J., March 30, 1739. Brother of Isaac Low. Merchant; real estate developer; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1787-89. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., November 15, 1826. Burial location unknown.
- See also Low-Cuyler family of New York
Low, Philip Burrill (1836-1912) — also known as Philip B. Low — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Chelsea, Suffolk County, Mass., May 6, 1836. Republican. Served in the Union Navy during the Civil War; U.S. Representative from New York 15th District, 1895-99; defeated, 1898. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., August 23, 1912. Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
Low, Regina — of Warwick, Kent County, R.I. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1960, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
Low, Robert A. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Low, Robert M. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1920, 1921. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Low, Seth (1850-1916) — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., January 18, 1850. Son of Abiel Abbot Low and Ellen Almira (Dow) Low; married, December 9, 1880, to Annie Wroe Scollay Curtis (daughter of Benjamin Robbins Curtis); uncle of Seth Low Pierrepont and Abbot Augustus Low; great-granduncle of Jay Pierrepont Moffat and Abbot Low Moffat. Republican. Mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y., 1882-85; president, Columbia University, 1890-1900; mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1902-03; defeated, 1897, 1903; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1908; delegate to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1915. Member, American Philosophical Society; American Academy of Political and Social Science; Union League. Died in Bedford Hills, Westchester County, N.Y., September 17, 1916. Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Cross-reference: James B. Reynolds
- See also Butler-Straus-Belmont-Pickens family of New York
- See also: Wikipedia article.
Low, Stephen (b. 1927) — of Bethesda, Montgomery County, Md. Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, December 2, 1927. Son of Martin Low and Margaret (Friend) Low; married, October 9, 1954, to Helen Margaret Carpenter. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Zambia, 1976-79; Nigeria, 1979-81. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: NNDB dossier.
Low, William — of Pineville, Bell County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

LOWBER (Soundex L160) — See also BOWLER, HOWBERT, LABAR, LABOR, LEBER, LIEBER, LOMBER, LOWER, LUBER, ROWBERG, WOBLER, WOLBER, WROBEL.

LOWBER: See also Edward Lowber Stokes.
Lowber, F. William — of Onondaga County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state senate 38th District, 1934, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Lowber, William See F. William Lowber

LOWDEN (Soundex L350) — See also BOWDEN, CLOWDSLEY, COWDEN, DOWDEN, GROWDEN, HOWDEN, LEDWON, LENWOOD, LODEAN, LODEN, LODIAN, LOUDEN, LOUDIN, LOWDERMILK, LUDDEN, LUDEAN, PLOWDEN, ROWDEN, SNOWDEN, SOWDEN, WELDON, WOLDEN.

Lowden, Francis V. — of Hillside, Union County, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Lowden, Frank Orren (1861-1943) — also known as Frank O. Lowden — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill.; Oregon, Ogle County, Ill. Born in Sunrise, Chisago County, Minn., January 26, 1861. Son of Lorenzo Orren Lowden and Nancy Elizabeth (Breg) Lowden; married, April 29, 1896, to Florence Pullman (daughter of George M. Pullman (1831-1897; industrialist; inventor of Pullman railroad sleeping car)). Republican. Lawyer; director, National Bank of the Republic; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1900, 1904; member of Republican National Committee from Illinois, 1904-08; U.S. Representative from Illinois 13th District, 1906-11; Governor of Illinois, 1917-21; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1920, 1928. Member, American Bar Association. Died, from rectal cancer, in El Conquistador Hotel, Tucson, Pima County, Ariz., March 20, 1943. Interment at Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
- See also: congressional biography; National Governors Association biography.
Lowden, J. L. — of Ypsilanti Township, Washtenaw County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for supervisor of Ypsilanti Township, Michigan, 1899. Burial location unknown.

LOWDERMILK (Soundex L365) — See also AMILKAR, BROWDER, CLOWDSLEY, COWDERY, CROWDER, LOWDEN, MCDERMIT, MILKE, MILKO, MILKOVICH, MILKS, MOWDER, PERMILLAS, PLOWDEN, POWDERLY, POWDERS, SOWDER, VERMILION, VERMILLION, VERMILLON, VERMILYA, VERMILYE.

LOWDERMILK: See also John C. Gung'l.
Lowdermilk, (need first name) — of Oklahoma. Socialist. Candidate for Delegate to U.S. Congress from Oklahoma Territory, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Lowdermilk, Robert E. — of Greensboro, Guilford County, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

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