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MCNAMARA (Soundex M255) — See also AMARAL, AMARANDO, AMARASINGHE, ANNAMARIE, CALAMARAS, CAMARA, MARA, MCNAMEE, MCNAMER, MCNEMAR, SAMARAS.

  MCNAMARA: See also John Patrick Higgins — Patrick Joseph Lucey
  McNamara, Andrew E. — U.S. Consular Agent in Caibarien, 1929-32. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Charles — of Monroe County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Monroe County 5th District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Clara A. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  McNamara, Colleen M. (b. 1949) — of Okemos, Ingham County, Mich. Born in 1949. Daughter of Edward H. McNamara. Democrat. Member of Michigan State University board of trustees, 1995-. Female. Still living as of 2002.
  McNamara, Cornelius J. — of Fergus County, Mont. Democrat. Member of Montana state senate 14th District, 1889-90. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, D. W. — of Montello, Marquette County, Wis. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Dan J. See Daniel J. McNamara
  McNamara, Daniel, Jr. (b. 1892) — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born January 3, 1892. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Kings County 9th District, 1930-35. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Daniel J. — also known as Dan J. McNamara — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1944, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, David S. — of Rensselaer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1847. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Denise (born c.1960) — of Dallas, Dallas County, Tex. Born about 1960. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004, 2008; member of Republican National Committee from Texas, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  McNamara, Edward — of Saginaw County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 22nd District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  McNamara, Edward H. (1926-2006) — also known as "Big Mac" — of Livonia, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., 1926. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 14th District, 1965; mayor of Livonia, Mich., 1970-86; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Michigan, 1970; Wayne County Executive, 1987-2002; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1996, 2000. Died, of heart failure and cancer, in Harper Hospital, Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., February 19, 2006 (age about 79 years). Interment at Park Lawn Cemetery, Livonia, Mich.
  Relatives: Father of Colleen M. McNamara.
  McNamara, Elizabeth L. — of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1936, 1940 (alternate), 1944 (alternate), 1948 (alternate). Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Francis Terry (b. 1927) — of Vermont. Born in 1927. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Gabon, 1981-84; Sao Tome & Principe, 1981-84; Cape Verde, 1989. Still living as of 1997.
  McNamara, Frank L., Jr. — of Massachusetts. U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts, 1987-89. Still living as of 1989.
  McNamara, George — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 3rd District, 1921. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Gladys — of Negaunee, Marquette County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1961. Female. Still living as of 1961.
  McNamara, Helen — of Botetourt County, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, James — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, James — of Huron, Beadle County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 21st District, 1927-28. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, James — Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from South Dakota, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, James B. — of Auburn, Worcester County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  McNamara, James D. — of Lynnfield, Essex County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, James Edward (b. 1930) — also known as James E. McNamara — of Michigan. Born in 1930. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1972. Member, John Birch Society. Still living as of 1972.
  McNamara, James F. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 2nd District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  McNamara, James Mike (born c.1947) — also known as Mike McNamara — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Born about 1947. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004, 2008 (alternate). Still living as of 2008.
  McNamara, James T. — of Whiting, Lake County, Ind. Republican. Mayor of Whiting, Ind., 1937, 1944; delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1940, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, James T. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly, 1941-44, 1949-50 (New York County 13th District 1941-44, New York County 7th District 1949-50). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Jeremiah J. — of South Boston, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1912, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Joan — of Wyckoff, Bergen County, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  McNamara, Joe B. — of Midland, Midland County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  McNamara, John — of Rockford, Winnebago County, Ill. Mayor of Rockford, Ill., 1981-89. Still living as of 1989.
  McNamara, John F. — of Plainfield, Sullivan County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Plainfield, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, John J. — of Wethersfield, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1906. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, John J. — of Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Lawyer; candidate in primary for mayor of Bridgeport, Conn., 1983. Still living as of 1983.
  McNamara, John J. — of Oak Lawn, Cook County, Ill. Candidate for village president of Oak Lawn, Illinois, 2005. Still living as of 2005.
  McNamara, John P. — of Negaunee, Marquette County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1952; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1960, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  McNamara, Joseph — of Rhode Island. Democrat. Member of Rhode Island state house of representatives 19th District; elected 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  McNamara, Joseph A. (b. 1892) — of Burlington, Chittenden County, Vt. Born in Fair Haven, Rutland County, Vt., August 4, 1892. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; candidate for Vermont state attorney general, 1924; U.S. Attorney for Vermont, 1932-53. Catholic. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, LaNelle — of Waco, McLennan County, Tex. Mayor of Waco, Tex., 1986-87. Female. Still living as of 1987.
  McNamara, Lot F. — of Haverhill, Essex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924, 1928, 1932. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Mary — of Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Mary — of Lansing, Ingham County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1947-49. Female. Still living as of 1949.
  McNamara, Mary C. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Michael — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md. Mayor of Annapolis, Md., 1753-54, 1760-61. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Michael F. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Citizens Union candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 9th District, 1903. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Mike See James Mike McNamara
  McNamara, Nell Guy — also known as Nell McNamara; "Miss Nell" — of Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1972; candidate in primary for Kentucky state house of representatives 74th District, 1975. Female. Still living as of 1975.
  McNamara, Patrick — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 18th District, 1958. Still living as of 1958.
  McNamara, Patrick Vincent (1894-1966) — also known as Patrick V. McNamara — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in North Weymouth, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Mass., October 4, 1894. Democrat. U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1955-66; died in office 1966; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1956, 1960, 1964. Member, Americans for Democratic Action. Died in Bethesda, Montgomery County, Md., April 30, 1966 (age 71 years, 208 days). Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
  Cross-reference: John Brademas
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  McNamara, Paul E. — Democrat. Candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 7th District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  McNamara, Peg — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 10th District, 1990. Female. Still living as of 1990.
  McNamara, R. C. — of Bedford County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Bedford County, 1883-84. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Raymond V. — of Haverhill, Essex County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Regis C. — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 40th District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Richard P. — American candidate for Presidential Elector for New Hampshire, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  McNamara, Robert Strange (b. 1916) — also known as Robert S. McNamara — of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich. Born in Oakland, Alameda County, Calif., June 9, 1916. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; president, Ford Motor Company, 1960-61; U.S. Secretary of Defense, 1961-68; received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, 1968; president, World Bank, 1968-81; on September 29, 1972, an attacker tried to throw him overboard from a ferry to Martha's Vineyard, Mass. Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 2009.
  Relatives: Married, August 13, 1940, to Margaret Craig (died 1981); married 2004 to Diana (Masieri) Byfield.
  See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Internet Movie Database profile
  McNamara, T. E. — of Wethersfield, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1918. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, T. J. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  McNamara, Thomas, Jr. — of Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1904, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Thomas — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  McNamara, Thomas A. — of Corning, Steuben County, N.Y. Republican. Mayor of Corning, N.Y., 1908-09. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Thomas Edmund (b. 1940) — Born in 1940. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Colombia, 1988. Still living as of 1997.
  McNamara, Thomas F. — of Crescent City, Del Norte County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  McNamara, Thomas P. — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, 1973-76. Still living as of 1976.
  McNamara, Thomas R. — of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Isabella County, 1933; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, Tom — of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass. Mayor of Cambridge, Mass., 1958-59. Still living as of 1959.
  McNamara, Victory — of Arlington Heights, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1996, 2000; Presidential Elector for Illinois, 2000; Presidential Elector for Illinois, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  McNamara, William — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 7th District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  McNamara, William F. — of La Salle, La Salle County, Ill. Democrat. Member of Illinois Democratic State Central Committee, 1919. Burial location unknown.
  McNamara, William J. — of New Britain, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Mayor of New Britain, Conn., 1977-83. Still living as of 1983.



 

 


 
   
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