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MERRILL (Soundex M640) — See also DERRILL, LIMMER, MEREL, MERIL, MERILL, MERLI, MERR, MERRELL, MERRIELL, MERRIL, MERRILLS, MILER, MILLER, MORRILL, MURRILL, PERRILL, RILL, RIMELL, SERRILL, SHERRILL, TERRILL, VERRILL.

  MERRILL: See also John William Abercrombie — Greene Carrier Bronson — Edward M. Chapin — Apollos Comstock — Robert Filner — LeRoy Rowell Folsom — John F. Gilmet — Claudius Buchanan Grant — Augustus George Hazard — Charles Merrill Hough — James Monroe Lown, Jr. — Thomas Allen McBride — Thomas Witherell Palmer — Fred Severene Schow — L. Eugene Thayer
  Merrill, A. H. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1892. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, A. L. — of Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Merrill, Abel — of Warren, Grafton County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 12th District, 1821. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Albert D. — of Fayetteville, Onondaga County, N.Y. Republican. Presidential Elector for New York, 1952, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Merrill, Albert E. — National Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, 1897. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Alfred P. — U.S. Vice Consul Genera in Melbourne, 1905. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Arthur B. — of Houghton, Houghton County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Merrill, Ayres Phillips (1825-1883) — of Natchez, Adams County, Miss.; New York, New York County, N.Y. Born December 24, 1825. Son of Ayres Phillips Merrill (M.D.). Lawyer; evacuated from Natchez during the Civil War, along with other Northern sympathizers, with the help of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant; U.S. Minister to Belgium, 1876-77. Died September 16, 1883 (age 57 years, 266 days). Interment at Natchez City Cemetery, Natchez, Miss.
  Relatives: Married to Jane Sarah Surget.
  Merrill, Bailey See D. Bailey Merrill
  Merrill, Bayard T. — of Malheur County, Ore. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Oregon 2nd District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Benjamin B. (born c.1872) — of Hockanum, East Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Frankville, Winneshiek County, Iowa, about 1872. Republican. Insurance business; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from East Hartford, 1925-28. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Bonnie B. — of South Goshen, Goshen, Hampshire County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Merrill, Carleton P. — of Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Charles E. — of Wayne County, Mich. Candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1947. Still living as of 1947.
  Merrill, Charles H. — of Bartlett, Carroll County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Bartlett, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Charles L. — of Loudon, Merrimack County, N.H. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Loudon; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, D. Bailey (1912-1993) — of Indiana. Born in Indiana, 1912. Republican. U.S. Representative from Indiana 8th District, 1953-55; defeated, 1954, 1956. Died October 14, 1993 (age about 81 years). Burial location unknown.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Merrill, D. F. — of Easley, Pickens County, S.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1940, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, D. H. — of Texas. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 6th District, 1920, 1922. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, David Nathan (b. 1943) — also known as David N. Merrill — of Maryland. Born in 1943. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh, 1994-97. Still living as of 1997.
  Merrill, Dean B. — of Hampton, Rockingham County, N.H. Republican. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Hampton, 1948; elected New Hampshire state senate 23rd District 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Merrill, Delmont See E. Delmont Merrill
  Merrill, Denise W. — of Mansfield, Tolland County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1996; member, Rules Committee, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Merrill, Dennis D. (1863-c.1937) — of Everett, Snohomish County, Wash. Born in Penobscot, Hancock County, Maine, May 21, 1863. Mayor of Everett, Wash., 1916-20. Died about 1937 (age about 74 years). Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, E. Delmont — of Maine. Progressive. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Maine 4th District, 1914. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Edward — of New Bedford, Bristol County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1860. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Edward F. — of Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine. Justice of Maine state supreme court, 1948-53; chief justice of Maine state supreme court, 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.
  Merrill, Edward N. — of Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Edward R. — of Monroe, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Monroe, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Elias — of Michigan. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1868. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Elmer D. — of Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state house of representatives from Piscataquis County (2nd), 1931-32; Speaker of the Maine State House of Representatives, 1931-32. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Erwin — of Northampton County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Northampton County, 1887-88. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Eugene H. — of Utah. Democrat. Member, Federal Communications Commission, 1952-53. Still living as of 1953.
  Merrill, Ezra J. — of Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, F. S. — of Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Farrand F. — of Vermont. Secretary of state of Vermont, 1849-53. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Frank — of Dakota County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 20th District, 1875. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Fred See J. Fred Merrill
  Merrill, Mrs. Fred E. — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Frederick Thayer, Jr. (b. 1938) — also known as Rick Merrill — of Washington, D.C. Born in Washington, D.C., December 17, 1938. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 1972. Episcopalian. Member, Delta Kappa Epsilon; Americans for Democratic Action. Still living as of 1973.
  Merrill, George — of Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Barkhamsted, 1830-31. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, George A. — Republican. Vermont secretary of civil and military affairs, 1860-61; Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1868. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, George S. — of Lawrence, Essex County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, George W. (b. 1837) — of Nevada. Born in 1837. U.S. Minister to Hawaiian Islands, 1885-89. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Gerri — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Merrill, Gregor C. — of Berkeley, Alameda County, Calif. U.S. Vice Consul in Manila, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Harry A. — of Plymouth, Grafton County, N.H. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Plymouth; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Harry E. — of Monmouth, Kennebec County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Harry P. — of Bay City, Bay County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1888; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Herbert M. — of Schenectady, Schenectady County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Schenectady County, 1912; defeated (Socialist), 1920, 1921, 1922; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 30th District, 1926 (Socialist), 1942 (American Labor); candidate for New York state senate 32nd District, 1928 (Socialist), 1930 (Socialist), 1934 (Socialist), 1938 (American Labor), 1940 (American Labor). Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Hugh D. — of Anniston, Calhoun County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1928 (alternate), 1936, 1956, 1964; Lieutenant Governor of Alabama, 1931-35; delegate to Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment at-large, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Hugh D., Jr. — of Anniston, Calhoun County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1944, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Irving L. — of Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine. Republican. Mayor of Auburn, Maine, 1908-11. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, J. D. — of Plant City, Hillsborough County, Fla. Mayor of Plant City, Fla., 1978-79, 1982-85. Still living as of 1985.
  Merrill, J. E. — of Florida. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, J. Fred — of Rockland, Knox County, Maine. Democrat. Mayor of Rockland, Maine, 1872-74. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Jack W. (b. 1929) — of Lansing, Ingham County, Mich. Born in 1929. Candidate in primary for mayor of Lansing, Mich., 1973. Still living as of 1973.
  Merrill, James — of Saratoga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Saratoga County, 1800-01. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, James — of New Berlin, Union County, Pa. Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1839 (speaker). Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, James — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Merrill, James M. — Not U.S. citizen; U.S. Consular Agent in Yarmouth, 1863-73. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Jason P. — of Ithaca, Tompkins County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1896. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Jesse — Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1872. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, John — of Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Barkhamsted, 1820-21. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, John B. — of Woodhaven, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Queens County District Attorney, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, John B. — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1936, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, John E. (b. 1897) — of Mt. Clemens, Macomb County, Mich. Born in Yale, St. Clair County, Mich., March 16, 1897. Son of John H. Merrill and Janet M. (Brown) Merrill. Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1936. Member, Phi Alpha Delta; Freemasons; Order of the Eastern Star; Knights of Pythias; Lions. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, October 16, 1926, to Mae R. Sullivan.
  Merrill, John F. A. — of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Democrat. Candidate for mayor of Portland, Maine, 1901; U.S. Attorney for Maine, 1915-22. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, June M. — of Adrian, Lenawee County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Merrill, Katherine A. — of Kensington, Alameda County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Merrill, Keith — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. U.S. Consul in Madrid, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Merle — of Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine. Mayor of Auburn, Maine, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
  Merrill, Milton M. — of Hancock County, Ill. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention Hancock County, 1862. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Moody — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Republican. Lawyer; president of a street railway; candidate for mayor of Boston, Mass., 1890. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Nancy — of Lebanon, Grafton County, N.H. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Merrill, Norman — of New Hartford, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from New Hartford, 1828, 1830, 1835. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Orsamus Cook (1775-1865) — of Vermont. Born in Connecticut, 1775. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Vermont, 1817-20 (at-large 1817-19, 1st District 1819-20); member of Vermont state legislature. Died in 1865 (age about 90 years). Interment at Old Cemetery on Bennington Hill, Bennington, Vt.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Merrill, Ozias — of Fulton County, Ohio. Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Fulton County, 1873. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Richard T. — of Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Mich. Village president of Battle Creek, Michigan, 1854-55. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Rick See Frederick Thayer Merrill, Jr.
  Merrill, Rick — of Lisle, DuPage County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Merrill, Robert A. — of Raytown, Jackson County, Mo. Democrat. Mayor of Raytown, Mo., 1967. Still living as of 1967.
  Merrill, Robert D. — of New York. U.S. Consul in Sydney, 1857-61. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Robert J. — of Claremont, Sullivan County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 7th District, 1911-12. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, S. P. — of Florence, Lauderdale County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Samuel (1792-1855) — of Indiana. Born in 1792. Indiana state treasurer, 1823-35. Died in 1855 (age about 63 years). Original interment in unknown location; reinterment at Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
  Merrill, Samuel (1822-1899) — Born in Turner, Androscoggin County, Maine, August 7, 1822. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state legislature, 1854; member of Iowa state legislature, 1859; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; Governor of Iowa, 1868-72. Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., August 31, 1899 (age 77 years, 24 days). Interment at Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Iowa.
  See also National Governors Association biography
  Merrill, Sayre — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Exeter; elected 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Merrill, Selah — U.S. Consul in Jerusalem, 1904-05. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Sherburne R. — of Colebrook, Coos County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 1st District, 1879-82. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Shirley K. — of Lebanon, Grafton County, N.H. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Merrill, Stephen E. (b. 1946) — also known as Steve Merrill — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Hampton, Rockingham County, N.H., June 21, 1946. Lawyer; New Hampshire state attorney general, 1984-89; Governor of New Hampshire, 1993-97. Episcopalian. Still living as of 2009.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Merrill, Steve See Stephen E. Merrill
  Merrill, T. B. — of Palatka, Putnam County, Fla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Thomas — of Enfield, Grafton County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 11th District, 1852-54; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1854-55, 1856-57. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Thomas — of Michigan. Candidate for Michigan state senate 22nd District, 1902. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, Timothy — of Vermont. Secretary of state of Vermont, 1831-36. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, W. F. — of Massachusetts. Prohibition candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1903. Burial location unknown.
  Merrill, William H. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 18th District, 1966. Still living as of 1966.



 

 


 
   
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