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See also
Marks
Alexander —
Henry
Watkins Anderson —
Marks
John Biddle —
Marks
L. Frank —
John
Marks Moore |
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Marks, A. Lester —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii
Territory, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Adolph (b. 1867) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., 1867.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Illinois
Republican State Central Committee, 1919; member of Illinois
state senate 1st District, 1921-25.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Albert Smith
(1836-1891) —
also known as Albert S. Marks —
of Tennessee.
Born in Daviess
County, Ky., October
16, 1836.
Governor
of Tennessee, 1879-81.
Died in Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn., November
4, 1891 (age 55 years, 19
days).
Interment at Winchester
Cemetery, Winchester, Tenn.
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Marks, Alex —
of Sherman, Grayson
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Almeron —
of Greene
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Greene County, 1847.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Andrew J. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
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Marks, Arnett D. —
of Philippi, Barbour
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Chair of
Barbour County Democratic Party, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
|
| | Marks, Mrs.
Barnett E. See Freeda
Marks |
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Marks, Barnett E. —
also known as Barney Marks —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona,
1952;
Presidential Elector for Arizona, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
|
| | Marks,
Barney See Barnett E.
Marks |
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Marks, Ben (b. 1923) —
of Farmington Hills, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in 1923.
Mayor
of Farmington Hills, Mich., 1987.
Still living as of 1993.
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Marks, Bruce S. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate 2nd District, 1993-94.
Still living as of 1994.
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Marks, Charles E. —
Labor candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1887.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, David —
of Burlington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Burlington, 1822-23.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Dennis W. —
of Valdosta, Lowndes
County, Ga.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Georgia, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Marks, Edward —
of Nassau
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Nassau County 1st District, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Edward (b. 1934) —
Born in 1934.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Cape Verde, 1977; Guinea-Bissau, 1977.
Still living as of 1997.
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Marks, Elaine W. —
of Spartanburg, Spartanburg
County, S.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Carolina, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Marks, Elias —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Workers candidate for New York
state assembly, 1925 (Bronx County 4th District), 1926 (Bronx
County 3rd District).
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Emerson J. —
Judge,
California Court of Appeal 4th District, 1929-31.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Ernest S. —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Dry candidate for delegate to
Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Wayne County
1st District, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Eugene —
of Northbrook, Cook
County, Ill.
Village
president of Northbrook, Illinois, 2005-09; defeated, 2009.
Still living as of 2009.
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Marks, Fred S., Jr. —
of Rome, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Marks, Frederick H. —
of Bethel, Windsor
County, Vt.
Member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Bethel, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Freeda (1885-1976) —
also known as Freeda Lewis; Mrs. Barnett E.
Marks —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born July 4,
1885.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from Arizona, 1924; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Arizona, 1936.
Female.
Died April 25,
1976 (age 90 years, 296
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Ariz.
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Marks, George L. (b.
1927) —
of Nassau
County, N.Y.
Born October
20, 1927.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for New York
state senate 2nd District, 1962.
Still living as of 2004.
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Marks, Harold E. —
of Illinois.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1970.
Still living as of 1970.
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Marks, Harry —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Harry —
of Modesto, Stanislaus
County, Calif.
Mayor
of Modesto, Calif., 1952-56.
Still living as of 1956.
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Marks, Haskell Harold (b.
1880) —
also known as Haskell H. Marks —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., October
24, 1880.
Son of Jacob Marks and Anna (Aronberg) Marks.
Republican. Jeweler;
member of New York
state assembly from Monroe County 3rd District, 1929-33;
defeated, 1933.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Hezekiah —
of Huntington (now part of Shelton), Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Huntington, 1828, 1830.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Jacob (b. 1861) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 24,
1861.
Son of Wolff Marks and Henrietta (Rothschild) Marks.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 12th District, 1894;
member of New York
state senate 18th District, 1905-06; municipal judge in New York,
1907-27.
Jewish.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Henrietta Barnett. |
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Marks, Jacob H.
(1864-1920) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., 1864.
Republican. Member of Illinois
Republican State Central Committee, 1910.
Jewish.
Member, Maccabees.
Died, of endocarditis,
in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March 6,
1920 (age about 55
years).
Interment at Ridgelawn
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Marks, Jerome W. (b.
1915) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., June 22,
1915.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1963-68 (New York County 4th District 1963-65,
67th District 1966, 61st District 1967-68).
Jewish.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Jewish
War Veterans; American
Legion; B'nai
B'rith.
Still living as of 1968.
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Marks, Jodean M. (born
c.1949) —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born about 1949.
D.C. Statehood candidate for mayor
of Washington, D.C., 1994.
Female.
Still living as of 1994.
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Marks, John —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Louisiana, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, John —
of Napoleonville, Assumption
Parish, La.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Louisiana, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, John —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Tallahassee, Fla., 2009.
Still living as of 2009.
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Marks, John H. —
of Wadena, Wadena
County, Minn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, John P. (b. 1834) —
Born in England,
August
4, 1834.
Not U.S. citizen; wine
exporter; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Jerez de la Frontera, 1909-11.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Joseph —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Tennessee, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Joseph N. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Philadelphia County, 1866-67,
1872.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Joseph Z.
(1915-1985) —
of Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa; Urbandale, Polk
County, Iowa.
Born in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto
County, Iowa, October
18, 1915.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1948,
1952.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons;
Alpha
Epsilon Pi.
Died in April, 1985
(age 69
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Leo W. —
Commonwealth Land candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1926.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Leon D. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, 1860.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Marks,
Lester See A. Lester
Marks |
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Marks, Lewis —
Workers candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1926.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Marc Lincoln (b.
1927) —
also known as Marc L. Marks —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Farrell, Mercer
County, Pa., February
12, 1927.
Republican. Lawyer; Mercer
County Solicitor, 1960-68; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 24th District, 1977-83.
Jewish.
Still living as of 1998.
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Marks, Marcus D. —
of North Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from North Haven; elected 1906.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Marcus M. (b.
1858) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y., March 18,
1858.
Son of David Marks and Leontine (Meyer) Marks.
President, National Daylight Saving Association; borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1914-17.
Jewish.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Martin L. —
of Scotch Plains, Union
County, N.J.
Mayor
of Scotch Plains, N.J., 2007.
Still living as of 2007.
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Marks, Matthew R. (b.
1835) —
of Orlando, Orange
County, Fla.
Born in 1835.
Mayor
of Orlando, Fla., 1888-91.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Milton (1920-1998) —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in 1920.
Member of California
state assembly, 1962-66; member of California
state senate, 1967-96; candidate for mayor
of San Francisco, Calif., 1975; Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 5th District, 1982.
Jewish.
Died in 1998
(age about
78 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Morris —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Born in Germany.
U.S. Collector of Internal
Revenue for Louisiana, 1879.
German
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Peter W. —
of Winthrop, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
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Marks, Richard F. —
of Norwich, New London
County, Conn.
Mayor
of Norwich, Conn., 1951.
Still living as of 1951.
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Marks, Richard P. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, 1912-13.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Samuel (b. 1861) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., December
24, 1861.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 31st District, 1909;
defeated, 1909.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Samuel —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate in primary for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Ted —
of Aurora, Lawrence
County, Mo.
Republican. Mayor of
Aurora, Mo., 1981.
Still living as of 1981.
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Marks, Thomas R. —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, Timothy A. —
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 66th District, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Marks, Willard L. —
of Salem, Marion
County, Ore.
Republican. Member of Oregon
state senate 2nd District, 1929-30.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marks, William
(1778-1858) —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Chester
County, Pa., October
13, 1778.
Democrat. Lawyer; Allegheny
County Coroner; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1810-19; Speaker of
the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1814-19; member
of Pennsylvania
state senate, 1819-25 (19th District 1819-22, 21st District
1822-25); U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1825-31.
Died in Beaver, Beaver
County, Pa., April 10,
1858 (age 79 years, 179
days).
Interment at Old
Cemetery on Buffalo Street, Beaver, Pa.
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Marks, William
(1783-1867) —
of Burlington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in 1783.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Burlington, 1828-30; member
of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1831, 1850.
Died in 1867
(age about
84 years).
Interment somewhere
in Burlington, Conn.
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Marks, William —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 13th District, 1923.
Burial
location unknown.
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