| |  MERRELL:
See also
Abram
Piatt Andrew, Jr. —
H.
Merrell Benninghoff —
Merrell
C. Gadles —
Merrell
Quentin Sharpe —
Mrs.
Merrell Taylor —
Cyrus
Packard Walbridge |
| |
Merrell, Alexander —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.
Connecticut
state comptroller, 1855-56.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrell, Allen W. —
of Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1952,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Merrell, Clay
(c.1882-1951) —
Born about 1882.
U.S. Vice Consul in Hamilton, 1920-41; Hamilton, 1941-45; U.S. Consul in Hamilton, 1945-49; Gibraltar, 1949-50.
Died in Hamilton, Bermuda,
May 8,
1951 (age about 69
years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrell, Edgar S. K. (born
c.1865) —
of Lowville, Lewis
County, N.Y.
Born about 1865.
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 5th District, 1910-35; Justice of the
Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 1st Department,
1933-35.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Merrell, Edwin Clay —
U.S. Vice Consul in Halifax, 1919; Hamilton, 1921-32.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrell, George Robert
(1898-1962) —
also known as George R. Merrell —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., July 13,
1898.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Foreign Service officer;
U.S. Vice Consul in Harbin, 1938; U.S. Minister to Ethiopia, 1947-49; U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia, 1949; Afghanistan, 1951-52.
Died in 1962
(age about
63 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrell, John —
of Delphi, Carroll
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Merrell, Joseph (b. 1859) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born near Belleville, Wayne
County, Mich., 1859.
Democrat. Delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention 3rd District,
1907-08; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrell, Lucy Howe —
of Philipsburg, Centre
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrell, Richard H. —
of Williamsport, Lycoming
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Merrell, Robin N. —
New Party candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
|
| |
Merrell, Walter S.
(c.1828-1901) —
Born about 1828.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives; probate judge in Connecticut.
Died in Southington, Hartford
County, Conn., January
11, 1901 (age about 73
years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | MERRIAM:
See also
Merriam
G. Kohlbacker |
| |
Merriam, Charles E. —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Republican. Candidate for mayor of
Chicago, Ill., 1911.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merriam, Charles H. —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Jackson County 1st District,
1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merriam, Charles W. —
of Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Republican. Insurance
business; member of New York
state assembly from Schenectady County 1st District, 1924-31.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merriam, Clinton Levi
(1824-1900) —
of New York.
Born in New York, 1824.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from New York, 1871-75 (20th District 1871-73,
21st District 1873-75).
Died in 1900
(age about
76 years).
Interment at Leyden
Hill Cemetery, Port Leyden, N.Y.
|
| |
Merriam, D. H. —
of Massachusetts.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1868.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merriam, De Witt H. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1923-45; resigned 1945.
Interment at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif.
|
| |
Merriam, Frank Finley
(1865-1955) —
also known as Frank F. Merriam —
of Delaware
County, Iowa; Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Iowa, December
22, 1865.
Republican. Iowa state
auditor, 1899-1903; member of California
state assembly, 1917-26; Speaker of
the California State Assembly, 1923-26; Lieutenant
Governor of California, 1931-34; Governor of
California, 1934-39; delegate to Republican National Convention
from California, 1940.
Presbyterian.
Died April 25,
1955 (age 89 years, 124
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park - Long Beach, Long Beach, Calif.
|
| |
Merriam, George —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Merriam, Gordon P. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Beirut, 1927; Paris, 1929; U.S. Consul in Cairo, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Merriam,
Gregory See J. Gregory
Merriam |
| |
Merriam, J. Gregory —
of Pulaski, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1960,
1964
(alternate).
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Merriam, John L. (b.
1828) —
of Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Wadham's Mills, Essex
County, N.Y., 1828.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 1st District, 1870-71; Speaker of
the Minnesota State House of Representatives, 1870-71.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merriam, Jonathan —
of Tazewell
County, Ill.; Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill.
Born in Vermont.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 37th District,
1869-70; U.S. Collector of
Internal Revenue for the 8th Illinois District, 1879.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merriam, Joseph W. —
U.S. Consul in Iquique, 1897.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merriam, Nathan (b. 1849) —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in Merrimack
County, N.H., November
24, 1849.
Son of Marshall Merriam and Sarah (Shook) Merriam.
Grain
merchant; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Nebraska, 1912;
Progressive candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 2nd District, 1914.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merriam, Nathaniel
(1769-1847) —
of Leyden, Lewis
County, N.Y.; Indiana.
Born in Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn., June 3,
1769.
Innkeeper;
member of New York
state assembly from Lewis County, 1810-11, 1819-20.
Died August
19, 1847 (age 78 years, 77
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merriam, Robert E. —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Republican. Candidate for mayor of
Chicago, Ill., 1955.
Still living as of 1955.
|
| |
Merriam, Seward L. —
of Port Huron, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Port Huron, Mich., 1893.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merriam, William R. (b.
1894) —
of Rock
County, Wis.
Born in Delavan, Walworth
County, Wis., September
28, 1894.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Rock County 1st District; elected 1956, 1958.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
|
 |
Merriam, William Rush
(1849-1931) —
also known as William R. Merriam —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Wadham's Mills, Essex
County, N.Y., July 26,
1849.
Son of John L. Merriam.
Republican. Banker;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1883, 1887; Speaker of
the Minnesota State House of Representatives, 1887; Governor of
Minnesota, 1889-93; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Minnesota, 1896;
director, U.S. Census, 1899-1903.
Died February
18, 1931 (age 81 years, 207
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merriam, William W. —
of New York.
U.S. Consul in Gaspé, 1856-61.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | MERRICK:
See also
Samuel
Ashe —
George
Merrick Brooks —
Merrick
S. Crosby —
Frederick
Merrick Joy —
Merrick
A. Marcy —
Rollin
Raymond Rees —
Bertrand
Hollis Snell —
Merrick
Stowell —
Merrick
Ames Whipple —
Merrick
P. Wing |
| |
Merrick, Albert W. —
of Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Schenectady County 2nd District, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrick, Caren D. —
of McLean, Fairfax
County, Va.
Republican. Candidate for Virginia
state senate 31st District, 2011.
Female.
Still living as of 2011.
|
| |
Merrick, Clanthia —
of Illinois.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Merrick, David A. —
Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Merrick, Frank J. —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrick, Frank W. —
of Pigeon, Huron
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 7th District, 1926; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrick, George B. —
of Upper Marlboro, Prince
George's County, Md.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maryland, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrick, Gideon M. —
of Willington, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Willington, 1830, 1832, 1838.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrick, Marilyn —
of Marine City, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Democrat. Chair of
St. Clair County Democratic Party, 2003-07.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
|
| |
Merrick, Marita —
of Columbia, Tolland
County, Conn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Merrick, Pliny (d. 1867) —
of Massachusetts.
Justice
of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1853-64.
Died in 1867.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrick, R. T. —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1860.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrick, Ray —
of Stilwell, Johnson
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Merrick, Sherry —
of Post Mills, Thetford, Orange
County, Vt.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Merrick, Thomas B. III —
of Gordonsville, Orange
County, Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,
1956,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Merrick, Thomas D. —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Mayor
of Little Rock, Ark., 1854.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrick, Timothy C. —
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state senate 45th District, 2006.
Still living as of 2006.
|
| |
Merrick, Walter T. —
of Tioga
County, Pa.
Republican. Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Tioga County, 1893-96; member
of Pennsylvania
state senate 25th District, 1897-1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrick, Warren R. —
of Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Marquette, Mich., 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
|
| |
Merrick, Wayne R. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 24th District, 1970.
Still living as of 1970.
|
| |
Merrick, William Duhurst
(1793-1857) —
of Maryland.
Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., October
25, 1793.
Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1832-37, 1856-57; died in office 1857;
U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1838-45; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1850.
Died in Washington,
D.C., February
5, 1857 (age 63 years, 103
days).
Original interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; reinterment at St.
Mary's Church Cemetery, Newport, Md.
|
| |
Merrick, William Matthew
(1818-1889) —
Born near Faulkner, Charles
County, Md., September
1, 1818.
Son of William Duhurst Merrick.
Democrat. Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1854-63; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1867; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1870; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1871-73; justice of
District of Columbia supreme court, 1885-89.
Died in Washington,
D.C., February
4, 1889 (age 70 years, 156
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
|
| | MERRIFIELD:
See also
Ezekiel
Silas Sampson |
| |
Merrifield, Deborah —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Merrifield, Douglas A. —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Mayor
of St. Joseph, Mo., 1967-69.
Still living as of 1969.
|
| |
Merrifield, Jennifer —
of West Virginia.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Merrifield, Mary —
of Bloomingdale, Van Buren
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1927.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Merrifield, William —
of New Brighton, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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