The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Magurn to Mahone

Index to Politicians: Magurn to Mahone

MAGURN (Soundex M265) — See also AGUR, ALMAGUER, GURNEE, GURNETT, GURNEY, GURNSEY, MAGRANN, MAGUIRE, MCGURN, MEGRAN, YAMAGUCHI.

Magurn, Joseph J. — U.S. Vice Consul in Paramaribo, 1943. Still living as of 1943.

MAHADY (Soundex M300) — See also MAHOOD, MAYHOOD, SHADY.

Mahady, Frank G. — of Hartford, Windsor County, Vt. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Mahady, Jane O'Neill — of Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
Mahady, Paul W. (b. 1908) — of Westmoreland County, Pa. Born in Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pa., November 19, 1908. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1958-. Member, American Bar Association; Lions. Still living as of 1971.

MAHAFFEY (Soundex M100) — See also CAFFEY, CLAFFEY, GAFFEY, HAFFEY, LAFFEY, MAHAFFIE, MCGAFFEY, MEHAFFEY, MEHAFFY.

MAHAFFEY: See also Joseph Sibley Crawford.
Mahaffey, Beth — of Dallas, Dallas County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
Mahaffey, E. P. — of Bend, Deschutes County, Ore. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1924, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Mahaffey, Mrs. E. P. — of Bend, Deschutes County, Ore. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Mahaffey, J. A. — of Owsley County, Ky. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1900-01. Burial location unknown.
Mahaffey, Lloyd C. — of Maumee, Lucas County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2000, 2004; member of Democratic National Committee from Ohio, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Mahaffey, Mike — of Iowa. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 3rd District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Mahaffey, Thomas, Jr. — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

MAHAFFIE (Soundex M100) — See also CHAFFIN, MAHAFFEY, MEHAFFEY, MEHAFFY, SWAFFIELD.

Mahaffie, Charles D. — of Washington, D.C. Member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1930-54. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

MAHALAK (Soundex M420) — See also BALAKIER, CAHALAN, KAHALAS, KOUNALAKIS, KOWALAK, MAHALCHIK, MAHALERIS, MAHOLICK, MIHALKO, MIHELICH.

Mahalak, Edward E. (1921-1994) — of Romulus, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Wyandotte, Wayne County, Mich., September 25, 1921. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of Michigan state house of representatives, 1965-84 (38th District 1965-82, 37th District 1983-84). Catholic. Polish ancestry. Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars; Polish Legion of American Veterans. Died in 1994. Burial location unknown.

MAHALCHIK (Soundex M422) — See also BELCHIC, HALCOMB, HALCOTT, HALCRO, KOVALCHICK, KULCHITSKY, MAHALAK, MAHALERIS, MELCHING, MELCHIOR, MURAVCHIK, OLCHIN, PRONCHIK, STANCHIK, TACHIKAZE, TILCHIN, TURANCHIK.

Mahalchik, John Valgene — also known as John V. Mahalchik — of New Jersey. America First candidate for U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1964; America First candidate for President of the United States, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

MAHALERIS (Soundex M462) — See also FEICHTHALER, FRANKENTHALER, GALERIN, MAHALAK, MAHALCHIK, MORGANTHALER, NAHALE, RITTHALER, SCHALER, SHALER, THALER, TOLLERIS, VALERIO, VALERIUS, VIERTHALER, VOGENTHALER.

Mahaleris, Charles — of Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine. Republican. Chair of Kennebec County Republican Party, 2003. Still living as of 2003.

MAHAN (Soundex M500) — See also AHMANN, HAMAN, HAMANN, HAMMAN, MACHAN, MAHANEY, MAHANY, MAHAR, MAHEN, MAHIN, MAHON, MAHONE, MCMAHAN, MEEHAN, MOHAN, MOHUN, MYHAN.

MAHAN: See also Henry Mahan Beardsley; William H. Berkey.
Mahan, Angus — of Marianna, Lee County, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Mahan, Arthur U. — of Leominster, Worcester County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1940, 1944, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Mahan, Bryan Francis (1856-1923) — also known as Bryan F. Mahan — of New London, New London County, Conn. Born in New London, New London County, Conn., May 1, 1856. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1882-83; mayor of New London, Conn., 1903-06, 1909-10, 1912; member of Connecticut state senate, 1910-12; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1912, 1920; U.S. Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1913-15. Died in New London, New London County, Conn., November 16, 1923. Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery, New London, Conn.
- See also: congressional biography.
Mahan, Burgess See W. Burgess Mahan
Mahan, C. E., Jr. — of Fayetteville, Fayette County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1928 (alternate), 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Mahan, Joan S. — of Richmond, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Mahan, Kathleen — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
MaHan, Leland See O. Leland MaHan
MaHan, O. Leland — of Leesburg, Loudoun County, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Mahan, Steven E. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 16th District, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
Mahan, Thomas J. — of Brooke County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Brooke County, 1917-19. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Mahan, W. Burgess — of Russellville, Franklin County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1940, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Mahan, Walter E. — of Wellsburg, Brooke County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state senate 1st District, 1948, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

MAHANEY (Soundex M500) — See also CAHANEY, CHANEY, HANEY, KAHANER, MAHAN, MAHANY, MAHINA, MAHONEY, MAHONY, MCELHANEY, MCHANEY, MCILHANEY, MCMAHAN, MOHENO.

Mahaney, Daniel J. — of Waterbury, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Real estate business; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Waterbury, 1931-40. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Mahaney, George — of Sharpsville, Mercer County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Mahaney, James J. — of Batavia, Genesee County, N.Y. Republican. Mayor of Batavia, N.Y., 1935-39; appointed 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Mahaney, John J. — of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, Calif. Mayor of Santa Cruz, Calif., 1976-77, 1979-80. Still living as of 1980.

MAHANY (Soundex M500) — See also BETHANY, DOHANY, HAYMAN, MAHAN, MAHANEY, MAHINA, MAHONEY, MAHONY, MCELHANY, MCIHANY, MCILHANY, MCMAHAN, MOHENO.

Mahany, Rowland B. (b. 1904) — of Titusville, Crawford County, Pa. Born in Jersey City, Hudson County, N.J., November 2, 1904. Republican. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1943-46; member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1947-50; candidate in primary for Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, 1958. Episcopalian. Member, Rotary; Elks; Eagles; Moose. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Mahany, Rowland Blennerhassett (1864-1937) — also known as Rowland B. Mahany — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y.; Washington, D.C. Born in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., September 28, 1864. Son of Kean Mahany and Catherine (Reynolds) Mahany. Newspaper editor; lawyer; U.S. Minister to Ecuador, 1892-93; U.S. Representative from New York 32nd District, 1895-99; defeated, 1892, 1898; delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 1924 (alternate), 1928. Episcopalian. Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Psi Upsilon. Died in Washington, D.C., May 2, 1937. Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
- See also: congressional biography.

MAHAR (Soundex M600) — See also AHART, DAWAHARE, FAHARI, FARQUAHARSON, FLAHARTY, HAMMAR, HARMA, MAHAN, MAHER, MEAGHER, MOHAR, MOHER, MYHRA, MYHRE, ZAHARA, ZAHAROOLIS.

Mahar, Thomas D. — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Dutchess County 2nd District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

MAHDEEN (Soundex M350) — See also DAHMEN, DEEN, DENHAM, HEDMAN, HOCHDERFFER, MADDEN, MADDIN, MADONNE, MAYDEN, MEDIN, MODINE, NEEDHAM, REHDER, ROHDE, SAHD.

MAHDEEN: See also Mahdeen Rucker.

MAHELM (Soundex M450) — See also HELM, MAHEN, MAHER, MAHEW, MAHILAM.

MAHELM: See also John Mahelm Berry Sill.

MAHEN (Soundex M500) — See also EHMAN, HAMMEN, HOULAHEN, MACHEN, MAHAN, MAHELM, MAHER, MAHEW, MAHIN, MAHON, MAHONE, MEEHAN, MOHAN, MOHUN, MYHAN, NAHEM, TEAHEN.

Mahen, Daniel — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 1st District, 1856-57. Burial location unknown.

MAHER (Soundex M600) — See also HAHER, HAMER, HAMMER, HAMRE, HERMA, MAHAR, MAHELM, MAHEN, MAHEW, MAHLER, MAIER, MAMER, MANER, MATHER, MAUER, MAYER, MEAGHER, MOHAR, MOHER, MYHRA, MYHRE, REAHM, RHAME.

MAHER: See also Frank Joseph Gerard Dorsey; John S. Farrell; Charles Francis Hurley; John Jackson; Fred L. Kircher.
Maher, Adrian William (1902-1985) — also known as Adrian W. Maher — of Stratford, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., October 5, 1902. Democrat. Lawyer; Connecticut Democratic state chair, 1944-45; U.S. Attorney for Connecticut, 1945-53. Catholic. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society. Died April 15, 1985. Interment at St. Michael's Cemetery, Stratford, Conn.
Maher, Anne — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
Maher, Anne — of Takoma Park, Montgomery County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Maher, Annie H. — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
Maher, Benedict F. — of Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state house of representatives from Kennebec County, 1919-20. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Maher, Dale B. — U.S. Vice Consul in Paramaribo, 1947. Still living as of 1947.
Maher, Dale W. — U.S. Vice Consul in Calcutta, 1926; Batavia, 1929; U.S. Consul in Le Havre, 1932; Pretoria, 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Maher, Edward A. — of Albany County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1883-84. Burial location unknown.
Maher, Edward C. — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Maher, Frank — of Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Maher, H. O. — of Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1896. Burial location unknown.
Maher, Hugh — of Illinois. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1856. Burial location unknown.
Maher, J. B. — of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, Calif. Mayor of Santa Cruz, Calif., 1923-25. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Maher, James Paul (1865-1946) — also known as James P. Maher — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y.; Keansburg, Monmouth County, N.J. Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., November 3, 1865. Democrat. U.S. Representative from New York, 1911-21 (3rd District 1911-13, 5th District 1913-19, 7th District 1919-21); defeated, 1908, 1920. Died in Keansburg, Monmouth County, N.J., July 31, 1946. Interment at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Keyport, N.J.
- See also: congressional biography.
Maher, James R. — of Kansas. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Kansas, 1978 (Conservative), 1984 (Democratic). Still living as of 1984.
Maher, John (born c.1959) — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Maher, John A. — of Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pa. Justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Maher, John F. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 7th District, 1898-1900. Burial location unknown.
Maher, John F. — of Greenville, Darke County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Maher, John H. — of Newport County, R.I. Democrat. Candidate for Rhode Island state house of representatives 72nd District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
Maher, John J. (1889-1952) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Carsonville, Sanilac County, Mich., April 8, 1889. Son of Richard Maher and Catherine (O'Mara) Maher; married 1920 to Agnes Catherine O'Leary (died 1937). Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; recorder's court judge in Michigan, 1930-39; appointed 1929. Catholic. Member, American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; American Bar Association; Knights of Columbus. Died, of cancer, in 1952. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, Mich.
Maher, Joseph E. — of Wayne County, Mich. Candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1959. Still living as of 1959.
Maher, Joseph F. — of Oneida, Madison County, N.Y. Democrat. Mayor of Oneida, N.Y., 1934-35. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Maher, Joseph J. — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Dutchess County 2nd District, 1929. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Maher, May E. — of Montclair, Essex County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
Maher, Meghan K. — of La Palma, Orange County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
Maher, Patricia M. — of New York. Liberal. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 4th District, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.
Maher, Patrick — of Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, Calif. Mayor of Santa Barbara, Calif., 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Maher, Richard M. (1933-2001) — of Livonia, Wayne County, Mich.; Farmington Hills, Oakland County, Mich. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., February 20, 1933. Lawyer; recorder's court judge in Michigan, 1965-68; circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1969-74; Judge, Michigan Court of Appeals 1st District, 1975-91. Catholic. Irish ancestry. Member, Polish National Alliance; American Bar Association; American Judicature Society; Delta Theta Phi. Died, of respiratory failure, in St. Mary Mercy Hospital, Livonia, Wayne County, Mich., July 20, 2001. Burial location unknown.
Maher, Stephen P. (born c.1976) — of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Maher, Thomas — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 2nd District, 1882-83, 1886. Burial location unknown.
Maher, Thomas D. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Recorder's court judge in Michigan, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Maher, Thomas F. — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly, 1906-07 (Albany County 3rd District 1906, Albany County 2nd District 1907). Burial location unknown.
Maher, Thomas Francis (1901-1957) — also known as Thomas F. Maher — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., October 4, 1901. Son of Jeremiah Maher and Margaret (Murray) Maher; married, September 21, 1929, to Marion Burns. Lawyer; recorder's court judge in Michigan, 1936; circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1945-57; appointed 1945; died in office 1957. Catholic. Member, American Bar Association; Knights of Columbus. Died December 28, 1957. Burial location unknown.
Maher, Timothy Joseph — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 10th District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.
Maher, William C. — of Cortland County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Cortland County, 1942. Still living as of 1942.
Maher, William J. — of Albany County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1876-77. Burial location unknown.

MAHEW (Soundex M000) — See also MAHELM, MAHEN, MAHER, MAHUE, MAYHEW, MAYHUE, MEHEW, MUHE.

Mahew, G. V. — Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 4th District, 1861. Burial location unknown.

MAHILAM (Soundex M450) — See also HILA, HILAIRE, HILAND, MAHELM, MAHIN, MAHINA, MAHINSKE, MCMAHILL, MILAM, NIKHILANANDA, PHILADELPH, PHILAS, SAINTHILAIRE, SHEILAMARIE, SHILAND.

MAHILAM: See also Mahilam Palanisami.

MAHIN (Soundex M500) — See also HAMIN, MACHIN, MAHAN, MAHEN, MAHILAM, MAHINA, MAHINSKE, MAHON, MAHONE, MAIN, MCMAHILL, MEEHAN, MOHAN, MOHUN, MYHAN.

Mahin, Frank Webster (b. 1851) — also known as Frank W. Mahin — of Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa. Born in Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, November 6, 1851. Son of Jacob Mahin and Elizabeth (Hare) Mahin; married 1879 to Abbie A. Cadle. Lawyer; newspaper editor; postmaster; U.S. Consul in Reichenberg, 1897-1902; Nottingham, 1902-10; Amsterdam, 1910-13, 1915-24. Member, Freemasons. Burial location unknown.

MAHINA (Soundex ) — See also AHIMAN, ARCHINAL, BURCHINAL, HINAMAN, MAHANEY, MAHANY, MAHILAM, MAHIN, MAHINSKE, MAHONEY, MAHONY, MCMAHILL, MOHENO, NATHINAL, SHINABARGER, SHINABERGER, SHINALL.

Mahina See John S. Carroll

MAHINSKE (Soundex M520) — See also INSKEEP, KUSCHINSKI, KUSCHINSKY, KUTCHINSKI, LEPINSKE, LUSHINSKY, MAHILAM, MAHIN, MAHINA, MARWINSKE, MCMAHILL, OSHINSKIE, PINSKER.

Mahinske, Paul Robert (1927-1989) — also known as Paul R. Mahinske — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich.; Howell, Livingston County, Mich. Born June 20, 1927. Son of John Mahinske, Sr. and Catherine (Dutto) Mahinske; married to Virginia Irene Kretschmer. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; lawyer; delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 7th District, 1961-62; circuit judge in Michigan 44th Circuit, 1969-82. Catholic. Member, American Bar Association. Died October 6, 1989. Interment somewhere in Howell, Mich.

MAHLBURG (Soundex M416) — See also AHLBURN, BURG, GMAHLING, KISSELBURGH, MAHLER, MAHLEY, MALBERG, MELLBERG, MIDELBURG, MOLBERG, SCHMAHL, WAHLBERG, WEILBURG.

Mahlburg, Edward — of Wayne County, Mich. Socialist. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

MAHLER (Soundex M460) — See also AHLERING, AHLERS, BEAHLER, DAHLER, GMAHLING, HALMER, HAMERL, HAMMERL, HARLEM, HELMAR, KAHLER, KAHLERT, MACHLER, MAHER, MAHLBURG, MAHLEY, MAILER, MAILLER, MOHLER, MUHLER, SCHMAHL, WAHLER, ZAHLER.

MAHLER: See also Lyle Franklin Lane.
Mahler, Alidar — of Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Mahler, Catherine A. — of Attleboro, Bristol County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1936. Female. Still living as of 1936.
Mahler, D. S. — of Cookeville, Putnam County, Tenn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Mahler, Henry — of New York. U.S. Consul in Zurich, 1843-44. Burial location unknown.
Mahler, James — of Morristown (unknown county), N.Dak. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

MAHLEY (Soundex M400) — See also GMAHLING, MAELEY, MAHLBURG, MAHLER, MAILLY, MALEY, MALIA, MALLEE, MALLEY, MALLIE, MALY, MANLEY, SCHMAHL, STAHLEY.

Mahley, Gordon H. — Republican. Candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 5th District, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

MAHMOOD (Soundex M530) — See also AUCHMOODY, LINDAMOOD, MAHOOD, MOOD, MOODIE, MOODY, SMITHMOORE, WILTERMOOD.

Mahmood, Asif — of Bradbury, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Member, Platform Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Mahmood, Syed Riffat (b. 1944) — also known as Syed R. Mahmood — of Union City, Alameda County, Calif. Born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, May 3, 1944. Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2000; candidate for California state assembly 18th District, 2000; candidate for U.S. Representative from California 13th District, 2002. Muslim. Indian subcontinent ancestry. Still living as of 2002.
Mahmood, Wahid — of Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

MAHNKE (Soundex M520) — See also BEHNKE, BOEHNKE, DEHNKE, HEKMAN, JAHNKE, MANK.

Mahnke, James H. — of Newport Beach, Orange County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Mahnke, Walter — of Pullman, Allegan County, Mich. Progressive. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 4th District, 1948; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

MAHOLICK (Soundex M420) — See also BOLICK, GOLICK, HOLIDAY, HOLIFIELD, HOLIHAN, KROLICKI, KROMOLICKI, LICK, MAHALAK, MAHOLMB, MIHALKO, MIHELICH, POLICKA.

Maholick, John — of Dickson City, Lackawanna County, Pa. Burgess of Dickson City, Pennsylvania, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

MAHOLMB (Soundex M451) — See also ALMBERG, CULMBACK, HELMBOLD, HOLMBERG, KALMBACH, MAHOLICK.

Maholmb, J. B. — of Sacramento County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 16th District, 1865-67. Burial location unknown.

MAHOMED (Soundex M530) — See also HOME, HOMEL, HOMELIUS, HOMER, HOMES, HOMEYER, MOHAMAD, MUHAMMAD, THOME, THOMETZ, TOMEDY.

MAHOMED: See also Mahomed Fazel.

MAHON (Soundex M500) — See also HAMMON, HAMON, HOMAN, HONMA, MACMAHON, MAHAN, MAHEN, MAHIN, MAHONE, MAHONEY, MAHONY, MAMON, MANON, MARHON, MAYON, MCMAHON, MEEHAN, MOHAN, MOHUN, MYHAN, OHMAN, OMAHONEY.

MAHON: See also Donald Eugene O'Brien.
Mahon, Alexander — of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania state treasurer, 1827-35. Burial location unknown.
Mahon, Dennis J. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1940, 1948 (alternate); chair of New York County Democratic Party, 1955. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Mahon, Don — of Iowa. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 5th District, 1966, 1968, 1970. Still living as of 1970.
Mahon, Edward S. — of Jackson County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 5th District, 1863-67; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Jackson County, 1868-69. Burial location unknown.
Mahon, Eldon — U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, 1968-72. Still living as of 1972.
Mahon, Frank — of California. Member of California state assembly 8th District, 1867-69. Burial location unknown.
Mahon, Gabriel Heyward, Jr. (1889-1962) — of South Carolina. Born in Williamston, Anderson County, S.C., November 11, 1889. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 4th District, 1936-39. Died in Greenville, Greenville County, S.C., June 11, 1962. Entombed in mausoleum at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Greenville, S.C.
- See also: congressional biography.
Mahon, George Herman (1900-1985) — also known as George H. Mahon — of Colorado City, Mitchell County, Tex.; Lubbock, Lubbock County, Tex. Born in Mahon, Claiborne Parish, La., September 22, 1900. Son of John Kirkpatrick Mahon and Lola Willis (Brown) Mahon; married, December 21, 1923, to Helen Stevenson. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Texas 19th District, 1935-79; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1964. Methodist. Died in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Tex., November 19, 1985. Interment at Loraine City Cemetery, Loraine, Tex.
- See also: congressional biography.
Mahon, Gwendolyn — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state assembly from Queens County 6th District, 1954. Female. Still living as of 1954.
Mahon, James — Democrat. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1852. Burial location unknown.
Mahon, James L. — of Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1950, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Mahon, James O'Brien See Brien McMahon
Mahon, John J. — of Pikesville, Baltimore County, Md.; Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1912, 1924. Burial location unknown.
Mahon, Thaddeus Maclay (1840-1916) — also known as Thaddeus M. Mahon — of Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pa. Born in Green Village, Franklin County, Pa., May 21, 1840. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1870-72; president, Baltimore & Cumberland Valley Railroad; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1893-1907 (18th District 1893-1903, 17th District 1903-07). Died in Scotland, Franklin County, Pa., May 31, 1916. Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Chambersburg, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Mahon, Thomas C. (b. 1860) — of Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio. Born in Marseilles, Wyandot County, Ohio, July 4, 1860. Son of James Mahon and Phebe (Waples) Mahon; married, April 14, 1886, to Mary I. Alexander. Democrat. Merchant; lawyer; Hardin County Prosecuting Attorney, 1897-1903; candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 8th District, 1910. Methodist. Member, Knights of Pythias; Elks; Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners. Burial location unknown.
Mahon, William D. — of Michigan. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Mahon, William J. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1940, 1944, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

MAHONE (Soundex M500) — See also HOEMANN, HONE, MACMAHON, MAHAN, MAHEN, MAHIN, MAHON, MAHONEY, MAHONY, MCMAHON, MEEHAN, MOHAN, MOHUN, MYHAN, OMAHONEY.

MAHONE: See also Chauncey H. Browning.
Mahone, William (1826-1895) — of Virginia. Born in Southampton County, Va., December 1, 1826. Civil engineer; president, chief engineer, superintendent, Norfolk & Petersburg Railroad; general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; president, Norfolk and Western Railroad; U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1881-87. Died in Washington, D.C., October 8, 1895. Interment at Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Va.
- See also: congressional biography.

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