The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Magician to Magruder

Index to Politicians: Magician to Magruder

MAGICIAN (Soundex ) — See also BEGICH, BEGICK, DRAGICH, FELICIANO, GICKER, LICIANO, MEGGISON, POLITICIANS, ROGICH.

Magician, The Little See Martin Van Buren

MAGIE (Soundex M200) — See also MACIE, MAGAW, MAGEE, MAGGI, MAGGIO, MAGGY, MAGIERA, MARGIE, MEGA, MEGO, MOEGA.

Magie, William J. — of Union County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state senate from Union County, 1876-78; associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1889-97; chief justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1897-1900. Burial location unknown.

MAGIERA (Soundex M260) — See also GIERACH, GIERAU, MAGEAR, MAGIE, MAGRAW, MAGUIRE, MOGOR.

Magiera, Bernie L. — of Jackson, Jackson County, Mich. Mayor of Jackson, Mich., 1960-65. Still living as of 1965.

MAGIL (Soundex M240) — See also GAMMILL, GILLAM, MAGILL, MAGIRL, MAIL.

Magil, Julius M. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

MAGILL (Soundex M240) — See also GAMMILL, GILL, GILLAM, MAGIL, MEGILL.

MAGILL: See also Charles Magill Conrad; Andrew Dickson White.
Magill, Hugh S. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Independent Republican candidate for U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Magill, Patrick, Jr. (1911-1949) — of Routt County, Colo. Born in Colorado, 1911. Member of Colorado state house of representatives, 1939-49; Speaker of the Colorado State House of Representatives, 1949. Methodist. Died in 1949. Burial location unknown.
Magill, Samuel — of Cumberland, Allegany County, Md. Mayor of Cumberland, Md., 1823-24. Burial location unknown.
Magill, Samuel — of Raton, Colfax County, N.M. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Magill, Samuel Edward (1861-1913) — also known as Samuel E. Magill — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Erie, Erie County, Pa., February 18, 1861. Son of William E. Magill and Louisa (Jones) Magill; married, June 30, 1887, to Julia Groves. Coal business; real estate business; U.S. Consul in Tampico, 1897-1907; Guadalajara, 1908; U.S. Consul General in San Salvador, 1907-08. Died January 30, 1913. Burial location unknown.
Magill, William E. (b. 1848) — of West Bay City (now part of Bay City), Bay County, Mich. Born in Ontario, 1848. Physician; mayor of West Bay City, Mich., 1881-82. Burial location unknown.
Magill, William L. (d. 1994) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Ray County, Mo. Republican. Republican candidate for Michigan state house of representatives, 1956 (Wayne County 2nd District), 1958 (Wayne County 2nd District), 1960 (Wayne County 2nd District), 1962 (Wayne County 2nd District), 1966 (11th District), 1968 (primary, 11th District), 1970 (11th District); candidate for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 2nd District, 1961; candidate for Michigan state senate 5th District, 1964. Died in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., 1994. Interment at Ortona Cemetery, Glades County, Fla.

MAGINN (Soundex M250) — See also GANIM, GINN, GINNIA, MACGINNIS, MAGINNES, MAGINNESS, MAGINNIS, MAGNIN, MAGONE, MAGOON, MAGOUN, MCGINN, MCGINNESS, MCGINNIES, MCGINNIS, MEEGAN, MOGAN, MUGAN.

Maginn, H. C. — of San Francisco, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1948, 1956 (alternate). Still living as of 1956.
Maginn, William J. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1932, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

MAGINNES (Soundex M252) — See also GEISSMAN, GINN, GINNIA, GUINNESS, INNES, INNESS, KINNESON, MACGINNIS, MACINNES, MAGENIS, MAGENNIS, MAGINN, MAGINNESS, MAGINNIS, MAGNESS, MAGNUS, MCGINN, MCGINNESS, MCGINNIES, MCGINNIS, MCGUINNESS, MCINNES, MIGGINS, MINNESOTA, STINNESS.

MAGINNES: See also Henry Alfred Kissinger.

MAGINNESS (Soundex M252) — See also GEISSMAN, GINN, GINNIA, GUINNESS, INNES, INNESS, KINNESON, MACGINNIS, MACINNES, MAGENIS, MAGENNIS, MAGINN, MAGINNES, MAGINNIS, MAGNESS, MAGNUS, MCGINN, MCGINNESS, MCGINNIES, MCGINNIS, MCGUINNESS, MCINNES, MIGGINS, MINNESOTA, STINNESS.

Maginness, Edmund A. — of Indiana. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 3rd District, 1902. Burial location unknown.

MAGINNIS (Soundex M252) — See also GINN, GINNIA, INNIS, KINNISON, MACGINNIS, MAGENIS, MAGENNIS, MAGINN, MAGINNES, MAGINNESS, MAGNESS, MAGNUS, MCGINN, MCGINNESS, MCGINNIES, MCGINNIS, MCINNIS, MCINNISH, MCKINNIS, MIGGINS, MINNIS.

Maginnis, Abbot See Samuel Abbot Maginnis
Maginnis, Donald A., Jr. — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Maginnis, John Joseph — also known as John J. Maginnis — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Lawrence, Essex County, Mass. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; oil and coal dealer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1948. Unitarian. Member, Rotary. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Maginnis, Martin (1841-1919) — of Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Mont. Born near Pultneyville, Wayne County, N.Y., October 27, 1841. Democrat. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; Delegate to U.S. Congress from Montana Territory, 1873-85; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana Territory, 1876; candidate for U.S. Representative from Montana at-large, 1889; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1904. Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., March 27, 1919. Interment at Resurrection Cemetery, Helena, Mont.
- See also: congressional biography.
Maginnis, S. Abbot See Samuel Abbot Maginnis
Maginnis, Samuel Abbot (1885-1941) — also known as S. Abbot Maginnis — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah; Manhattan, New York County, N.Y.; Washington, D.C. Born in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, October 23, 1885. Son of William Lyman Maginnis and Letie (Abbot) Maginnis; married, April 29, 1914, to Margaret McKenna (died 1933); married, August 12, 1936, to Gwendolyn Brownlee. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Minister to Bolivia, 1919-21. Member, Elks. Died September 25, 1941. Burial location unknown.
Maginnis, William Lyman (1858-1910) — of Wyoming. Born in Somerset, Perry County, Ohio, November 4, 1858. Father of Samuel Abbot Maginnis. Justice of Wyoming territorial supreme court, 1886. Died October 26, 1910. Interment at Mountain View Cemetery, Ogden, Utah.

MAGIRL (Soundex M264) — See also GIRL, GIRLING, MAGARELLI, MAGIL.

Magirl, Robert J. — Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state senate 24th District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

MAGLIACANO (Soundex M242) — See also DIGIACAMA, MAGLINGER, MAGLIO, PACANOWSKI, PAGLIACCI, RACANELLI, SIACA, TREMAGLIO.

Magliacano, Joseph — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Communist. Candidate for New York state assembly, 1929 (Kings County 6th District), 1933 (Kings County 3rd District). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

MAGLINGER (Soundex M245) — See also BEGLINGER, EAGLIN, INGER, JUENGLING, LINGER, MAGLIACANO, MAGLIO, RAGLIN, RINGLING, TRAVAGLINI, TREMAGLIO, YINGLING, YUENGLING, ZACCAGLIN.

Maglinger, William — of Owensboro, Daviess County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

MAGLIO (Soundex M240) — See also BONCORAGLIO, MAGLIACANO, MAGLINGER, MEGLEY, NIGAGLIONI, PAGLIONE, TARTAGLIONE, TAVAGLIONE, TREMAGLIO.

Maglio, Michael A. — of New Jersey. Republican. Candidate in primary for Governor of New Jersey, 1973. Still living as of 1973.

MAGNAN (Soundex M255) — See also BADAGNANI, CARAMAGNA, DARTAGNAN, LAMAGNA, MAGNANI, MAGNAR, MAGNARELLI, MAGNATE, MAGNATTA, MAGNIN, MANGAN.

Magnan, Maureen — of West Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

MAGNANI (Soundex M255) — See also BADAGNANI, BANANIAK, CARAMAGNA, CICOGNANI, DARTAGNAN, ERNANI, LAMAGNA, MAGNAN, MAGNAR, MAGNARELLI, MAGNATE, MAGNATTA, MIGNANO, MIGNONI, MOHANANI, NANIG, ZNANIECKI.

Magnani, Demetrio — of Vallejo, Solano County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

MAGNAR (Soundex M256) — See also CARAMAGNA, CAVAGNARO, GARMAN, LAMAGNA, MAGNAN, MAGNANI, MAGNARELLI, MAGNATE, MAGNATTA, MAGNER, MAGRANN, MIGNARD.

Magnar, Max — of Michigan. Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

MAGNARELLI (Soundex M256) — See also CARAMAGNA, CAVAGNARO, GENNARELLI, LAMAGNA, MAGARELLI, MAGNAN, MAGNANI, MAGNAR, MAGNATE, MAGNATTA, MIGNARD, YANNARELLI.

Magnarelli, William B. — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly 120th District, 1999-. Still living as of 2001.

MAGNATE (Soundex M253) — See also CARAMAGNA, LAMAGNA, MAGNAN, MAGNANI, MAGNAR, MAGNARELLI, MAGNATTA, MAGNOTTA, NATESHA, PIGNATELLI, RENATE, SENATE, SNATER, WANATEE.

Magnate, Majestic — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

MAGNATTA (Soundex M253) — See also BERNATT, CARAMAGNA, LAMAGNA, LEONATTI, MAGNAN, MAGNANI, MAGNAR, MAGNARELLI, MAGNATE, MAGNOTTA, MANATT, MCNATT, MYNATT, NATT, NATTLES, PIGNATELLI, VANATTA, VANNATTA.

MAGNATTA: See also Kenneth P. Zebrowski.

MAGNE (Soundex M250) — See also CHARLEMAGNE, EGGMAN, GANEM, MAGNER, MAGNESS, MAGNETIC, MAGNEY, MAGNO, MAGONE, MANGE, MAYNE, MEEGAN.

MAGNE: See also Magne Alfred Michaelson.

MAGNER (Soundex M256) — See also AGNER, BAGNERIS, CHARLEMAGNE, DAGNER, GAGNER, GARMEN, GERMAN, GERMMAN, HAGNER, MAGNAR, MAGNE, MAGNESS, MAGNETIC, MAGNEY, MANER, MEGRAN, MORAGNER, VANWAGNER, WAGNER.

MAGNER: See also Daniel Webster Hoan.
Magner, Charles E. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Magner, Thomas — of Burlington, Chittenden County, Vt. Delegate to Vermont convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Magner, Thomas Francis (1860-1945) — also known as Thomas F. Magner — of Kings County, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., March 8, 1860. Uncle of John Francis Carew. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Kings County 6th District, 1888; U.S. Representative from New York, 1889-95 (5th District 1889-93, 6th District 1893-95). Died in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., December 22, 1945. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.

MAGNESS (Soundex M252) — See also BOLOGNESI, CHARLEMAGNE, DESVOIGNES, MAGENIS, MAGENNIS, MAGINNES, MAGINNESS, MAGINNIS, MAGNE, MAGNER, MAGNETIC, MAGNEY, MAGNUS, MANESS, MIGGINS, NESS, REGNES.

Magness, James — also known as Jim Magness — of Miller, Hand County, S.Dak. Democrat. South Dakota Democratic state chair, 1958; delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Dakota, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Magness, Jim See James Magness

MAGNETIC (Soundex ) — See also CASTAGNETTA, CHARLEMAGNE, DECOGNETS, GALETICH, HERETICK, MAGNE, MAGNER, MAGNESS, MAGNEY, MILETICH, SCOLPONETI, SUGNET, WANETICK.

Magnetic Man See James Gillespie Blaine

MAGNEY (Soundex M250) — See also CAGNEY, CHARLEMAGNE, MAGNE, MAGNER, MAGNESS, MAGNETIC, MAGNO, MANEY.

Magney, Clarence R. — of Duluth, St. Louis County, Minn. Mayor of Duluth, Minn., 1917-20. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Magney, George A. — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1919-20. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

MAGNIN (Soundex M255) — See also AGNICH, BOAGNI, DELAMONTAGNIE, GAGNIER, GUAGNINI, INGMAN, MAGINN, MAGNAN, MAGNITZKY, MANGIN, MANING, MANNING, PAGNI.

Magnin, Cyril (b. 1899) — of San Francisco, Calif. Born in San Francisco, Calif., July 6, 1899. Son of Joseph Magnin and Charlotte (Davis) Magnin; married, November 19, 1926, to Anna Smithline (died 1948). Democrat. Women's appearel business; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1948 (alternate), 1964. Member, Freemasons. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

MAGNITZKY (Soundex M253) — See also AGNICH, BOAGNI, DELAMONTAGNIE, GAGNIER, GUAGNINI, KUBINZKY, MAGNIN, PAGNI, SAVITZKY, YAVORNITZKI.

Magnitzky, Alfred W. — U.S. Vice Consul in Magalianes, 1929; Porto Alegre, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Magnitzky, Ivan A. — of Bogalusa, Washington Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

MAGNO (Soundex M250) — See also CARMAGNOLA, GAMMON, GAMON, MAGNE, MAGNEY, MAGNOLIA, MAGNOTTA, MAGOON, MANO, MOGAN.

MAGNO: See also Magno Sapere.

MAGNOLIA (Soundex ) — See also AGNOLI, BOLIAN, CARMAGNOLA, CASTAGNOLA, COLIANNI, GIOVAGNOLI, GOLIATH, GRISOLIA, KOLOFOLIAS, LAMOLIATTE, MAGNO, MAGNOTTA, MOLIA, NOLIN, NOLINGBERG, SPAGNOLA, SPAGNOLI, VANOLINDA, VIGNOLA.

Magnolia, The Steel See Condoleezza Rice

MAGNOTTA (Soundex M253) — See also CARMAGNOLA, JANNOTTA, MAGNATE, MAGNATTA, MAGNO, MAGNOLIA, NOTTAGE, PEQUIGNOT.

Magnotta, Alfonso A. (1913-1963) — of Albion, Calhoun County, Mich. Born in 1913. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Calhoun County 1st District, 1937-38; defeated, 1938; member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1939, 1947; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1940; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1948, 1952, 1956 (alternate); circuit judge in Michigan 37th Circuit, 1959-63; defeated, 1959; appointed 1959; died in office 1963. Died May 29, 1963. Burial location unknown.
Magnotta, Dolores R. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

MAGNUS (Soundex M252) — See also AGNUS, GUSMAN, MAGENIS, MAGENNIS, MAGINNES, MAGINNESS, MAGINNIS, MAGNESS, MAGNUSON, MAGNUSSON, MANUS, MIGGINS, SPAGNUOLO.

Magnus, Joyce — of Forest Hills, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
Magnus, Paul — U.S. Vice Consul Genera in SAINT Petersburg, 1897. Burial location unknown.
Magnus, Ron — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

MAGNUSON (Soundex M252) — See also AGNUS, CANUSO, MAGNUS, MAGNUSSON, MEGGINSON, SPAGNUOLO.

MAGNUSON: See also Henning Albert Blomen.
Magnuson, Donald Hammer (1911-1979) — of Seattle, King County, Wash. Born near Freeman, Spokane County, Wash., March 7, 1911. Son of Ellis William Magnuson and Ida (Hammer) Magnuson. Democrat. Newspaper reporter; U.S. Representative from Washington, 1953-63 (at-large 1953-59, 7th District 1959-63). Presbyterian. Member, Theta Xi. Died in Seattle, King County, Wash., October 5, 1979. Interment at Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle, Wash.
- See also: congressional biography.
Magnuson, E. Herman (d. 1955) — of Jamestown, Chautauqua County, N.Y. Republican. Insurance business; member of New York state assembly, 1941-55 (Chautauqua County 1st District 1941-44, Chautauqua County 1945-55); died in office 1955. Died July 15, 1955. Burial location unknown.
Magnuson, Erik W. — U.S. Consul in Stuttgart, 1924-26; Halifax, 1927-29; Barranquilla, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Magnuson, Herman See E. Herman Magnuson
Magnuson, Jack A. — of Wyoming, Kent County, Mich. Mayor of Wyoming, Mich., 1993-97; appointed 1993. Still living as of 1997.
Magnuson, Laura — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Magnuson, Warren Grant (1905-1989) — also known as Warren G. Magnuson — of Seattle, King County, Wash. Born in Moorhead, Clay County, Minn., April 12, 1905. Married, October 4, 1964, to Jermaine Elliott Peralta. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Washington state constitutional convention, 1933; member of Washington state house of representatives, 1933-34; King County Prosecuting Attorney, 1934-36; U.S. Representative from Washington 1st District, 1937-44; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S. Senator from Washington, 1944-81; defeated, 1980; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1952. Lutheran. Member, Elks; Eagles; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Amvets; Sons of Norway; Theta Chi. Died May 20, 1989. Entombed in mausoleum at Acacia Memorial Park, Seattle, Wash.
- Cross-reference: Norman D. Dicks
- See also: congressional biography; NNDB dossier.

MAGNUSSON (Soundex M252) — See also AGNUS, CUSSON, CUSSONS, FERGUSSON, HUSSONG, LUSSON, MAGNUS, MAGNUSON, MEGGINSON, NUSS, NUSSBAUM, NUSSDORF, NUSSLE, RASMUSSON, RUSSON, RUSSONIELLO, SPAGNUOLO, TRUSSONI.

Magnusson, Chris — of Michigan. Democrat. Member of Michigan state board of education; elected 1957. Still living as of 1957.

MAGOFFIN (Soundex M215) — See also COFFIN, COFFINBERRY, COFFINBURG, COFFING, GOFF, GOFFAUX, GOFFE, GOFFIGAN, GOFFIN, LAGOFAATASI, LEGOFF, MAGONAGLE, MAGONE, MAGOON, MAGOUN, MAGOWAN, MCGOFF, MCGOFFIN, ROGOFF, WOFFINGTON.

MAGOFFIN: See also George Magoffin Humphrey.
Magoffin, Beriah (1815-1885) — of Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Ky. Born in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Ky., April 18, 1815. Grandson-in-law of Isaac Shelby. Democrat. State court judge in Kentucky, 1840; member of Kentucky state senate, 1850; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1856; Governor of Kentucky, 1859-62; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1867. Died in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Ky., February 28, 1885. Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Ky. Magoffin County, Ky. is named for him.
- See also Shannon family
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Magoffin, Joseph — of El Paso, El Paso County, Tex. Mayor of El Paso, Tex., 1881-85, 1897-1901. Burial location unknown.

MAGONAGLE (Soundex M252) — See also ARAGONA, GONAS, HARTNAGLE, HOFFNAGLE, HOOFNAGLE, HUFFNAGLE, LAGONA, MAGOFFIN, MAGONE, MAGOON, MAGOUN, MAGOWAN, MCMONAGLE, MONAGLE, NAGLE, NAGLER, SONAGLIA, SPICKERNAGLE, TRIGONA, WINDNAGLE.

Magonagle, Samuel R. — of Cape May County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Cape May County, 1868. Burial location unknown.

MAGONE (Soundex M250) — See also LANGONE, MAGINN, MAGNE, MAGOFFIN, MAGONAGLE, MAGOON, MAGOUN, MAGOWAN, MASONE, MCGONEGLE, MEEGAN, MOGAN, MUGAN, RAGONE, VANWAGONER, WAGGONER, WAGONER.

Magone, Daniel, Jr. (1829-1904) — of Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, N.Y. Born in Oswegatchie, St. Lawrence County, N.Y., 1829. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1876, 1884; U.S. Collector of Customs for New York, N.Y., 1886-89. Catholic. Irish ancestry. Died in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, N.Y., September 4, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Magone, M. N. — of Canon City, Fremont County, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1880. Burial location unknown.

MAGOON (Soundex M250) — See also GAMMON, GAMON, GOON, GOONIS, HAGOOD, MAGINN, MAGNO, MAGOFFIN, MAGONAGLE, MAGONE, MAGOUN, MAGOWAN, MEEGAN, MOGAN, MUGAN.

MAGOON: See also Magoon Barnes.
Magoon, Charles Edward (1861-1920) — also known as Charles E. Magoon — of Nebraska. Born in Owatonna, Steele County, Minn., December 5, 1861. Son of Henry C. Magoon. U.S. Minister to Panama, 1905-06. Congregationalist. Died, two days after surgery for acute appendicitis, in Washington, D.C., January 14, 1920. Interment at Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln, Neb.
Magoon, Garvin R. — of Stratford, Coos County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 1st District, 1905-06. Burial location unknown.
Magoon, Henry C. (born c.1814) — of Minnesota. Born in Lebanon, Grafton County, N.H. Father of Charles Edward Magoon. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 16th District, 1862. Burial location unknown.
Magoon, Henry Sterling (1832-1889) — of Wisconsin. Born in Monticello, Green County, Wis., January 31, 1832. Republican. Member of Wisconsin state senate, 1871-72; U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 3rd District, 1875-77. First Wisconsin native to serve in that state's legislature. Died in Darlington, Lafayette County, Wis., March 3, 1889. Interment at Union Grove Cemetery, Darlington, Wis.
- See also: congressional biography.
Magoon, Jay H. — of Lacon, Marshall County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Magoon, M. M. — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Magoon, Norman R. — of Marquette County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Marquette County, 1958. Still living as of 1958.

MAGOUN (Soundex M250) — See also MAGINN, MAGOFFIN, MAGONAGLE, MAGONE, MAGOON, MAGOWAN, MEEGAN, MOGAN, MUGAN.

MAGOUN: See also Frederic Magoun Miller.
Magoun, David Crooker — also known as David C. Magoun — of Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Whig. Mayor of Bath, Maine, 1848. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Bath, Maine.

MAGOWAN (Soundex M250) — See also GOWAN, GOWARD, MACGOWAN, MAGOFFIN, MAGONAGLE, MAGONE, MAGOON, MAGOUN, MCGOWAN, YAGOW.

Magowan, Frank A. — of Trenton, Mercer County, N.J. Mayor of Trenton, N.J., 1887-89. Burial location unknown.

MAGRADY (Soundex M263) — See also ALMAGRO, GRAD, GRADDICK, GRADELLE, GRADISON, GRADY, MAGRANN, MAGRAS, MAGRATH, MAGRAW, MAGRUDER, MCGRADY, MEGARD, OGRADY, WINOGRAD, WISHINGRAD.

Magrady, Frederick William (1863-1954) — of Mt. Carmel, Northumberland County, Pa. Born in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pa., November 24, 1863. Son of William Magrady and Isabel (McConaghy) Magrady; married to Mary Kiefer. Republican. School teacher; lawyer; vice-president, Shamokin and Mt. Carmel Transit Co.; director and solicitor for First National Bank of Mt. Carmel; director, Mt. Carmel Water Co.; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 17th District, 1925-33. Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Knights Templar; Odd Fellows; Patriotic Order Sons of America. Died in Danville, Montour County, Pa., August 27, 1954. Interment at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.

MAGRANN (Soundex M265) — See also AGRAN, ALMAGRO, GARMAN, GRANNIS, LAGRANGE, MAGNAR, MAGRADY, MAGRAS, MAGRATH, MAGRAW, MAGRUDER, MAGURN, MEGRAN, RANN.

Magrann, Thomas J. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 4th District, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

MAGRAS (Soundex M262) — See also ALMAGRO, MAGERS, MAGRADY, MAGRANN, MAGRATH, MAGRAW, MAGRUDER.

Magras, Cain See Clement Magras
Magras, Clement — also known as Cain Magras — Member of Virgin Islands legislature, 1985-88. Still living as of 1988.

MAGRATH (Soundex M263) — See also ALMAGRO, GRATHWOHL, MAGGERT, MAGRADY, MAGRANN, MAGRAS, MAGRAW, MAGRUDER, MCGRATH, MEGIRT, RATH.

MAGRATH: See also Henry Schoellkopf Reuss.
Magrath, Andrew Gordon (1813-1893) — of South Carolina. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., February 8, 1813. Secretary of state of South Carolina, 1860-62; Governor of South Carolina, 1864-65. Ousted as Governor by Union authorities in 1865 and imprisoned. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., April 9, 1893. Interment at Magnolia Cemetery, Near Charleston, Charleston County, S.C.

MAGRAW (Soundex M260) — See also ALMAGRO, DEGRAW, GRAWE, GRAWN, MAGAW, MAGEAR, MAGIERA, MAGRADY, MAGRANN, MAGRAS, MAGRATH, MAGRUDER, MAGUIRE, MCGRAW, MOGOR.

Magraw, Henry S. — of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania state treasurer, 1856-59. Burial location unknown.
Magraw, Richard Shannon — of Michigan. U.S. Labor candidate for Michigan state senate 4th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.

MAGRUDER (Soundex M263) — See also ALMAGRO, BRUDER, BRUDERLEIN, BRUDERLY, MACGRUDER, MAGRADY, MAGRANN, MAGRAS, MAGRATH, MAGRAW, MCGRUDER, RUDER, RUDERMAN.

MAGRUDER: See also John Thomson Mason; James Magruder Strange.
Magruder, Alexander C. — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md. Mayor of Annapolis, Md., 1840-43. Burial location unknown.
Magruder, Allan Bowie (1775-1822) — of Louisiana. Born in Kentucky, 1775. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Louisiana state legislature; U.S. Senator from Louisiana, 1812-13. Died in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, La., April 16, 1822. Burial location unknown.
- See also: congressional biography.
Magruder, B. D. — of Illinois. Justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1885-1906. Interment at Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
Magruder, Bettie — of San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Magruder, Calvert (1893-1968) — Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md., December 26, 1893. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit, 1939-59. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society. Died May 22, 1968. Burial location unknown.
Magruder, Hampton See M. Hampton Magruder
Magruder, J. Maynard — of Arlington, Arlington County, Va. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Magruder, John R. — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md. Mayor of Annapolis, Md., 1860-62, 1863-64. Burial location unknown.
Magruder, Lloyd — of California. Member of California state assembly 15th District, 1861-62. Burial location unknown.
Magruder, M. Hampton — of Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Md. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Magruder, Mac (born c.1940) — of Paradise Valley, Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Magruder, Maynard See J. Maynard Magruder
Magruder, Patrick (1768-1819) — of Maryland. Born near Rockville, Montgomery County, Md., 1768. Son-in-law of Peterson Goodwyn. Lawyer; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1797; circuit judge in Maryland, 1802; U.S. Representative from Maryland at-large, 1805-07. Died in Petersburg, Va., December 24, 1819. Interment at a private or family graveyard, Dinwiddie County, Va.
- See also: congressional biography.
Magruder, Theophilus — of Oregon. Secretary of Oregon Territory, 1849. Burial location unknown.
Magruder, Walter M. — of Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Md. Mayor of Gaithersburg, Md., 1924-26. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Magruder, William B. — of Washington, D.C. Mayor of Washington, D.C., 1856-58. Burial location unknown.
Magruder, William P. — of Hyattsville, Prince George's County, Md. Mayor of Hyattsville, Md., 1909-11. Burial location unknown.

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