The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Monroney to Montfort

Index to Politicians: Monroney to Montfort

MONRONEY (Soundex M565) — See also DRONEY, MARONEY, MONRAD, MONRO, MONROE, MONROY, MORONEY, MULRONEY, ONEY, RONEY.

Monroney, A. S. Mike See Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney
Monroney, Almer Stillwell Mike (1902-1980) — also known as A. S. Mike Monroney — of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Okla. Born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Okla., March 2, 1902. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 5th District, 1939-51; U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, 1951-69; defeated, 1968; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1952, 1956. Died in Rockville, Montgomery County, Md., February 13, 1980. Cremated; ashes interred at Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C.
- See also: congressional biography; Find-A-Grave page.
Monroney, Mike See Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney

MONROY (Soundex M560) — See also CONROY, DAVINROY, KENROY, MANRO, MCINROY, MONRAD, MONRO, MONROE, MONRONEY, MUNRO, MUNROE.

Monroy, Antonio — also known as Tony Monroy — of South Gate, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Monroy, Ricardo — of California. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Monroy, Tony See Antonio Monroy

MONSANTO (Soundex M525) — See also ANTONSANTI, DOSSANTOS, ENSANA, MANSANO, MONSARRAT, MONTESANTO, SANTO, SANTOLA, SANTORIELLO, SANTORO, SANTORUM, SANTOS, SANTOSUOSSO, VANSANDT, VANSANT, VANSANTVOORD.

MONSANTO: See also Edgar Monsanto Queeny.
Monsanto, Wilma Marsh — Candidate for Virgin Islands legislature, 2000 (Independent, St. Thomas-St.John), 2002 (Republican, at large). Female. Still living as of 2002.

MONSARRAT (Soundex M526) — See also ANSARI, BARRATT, DANSARD, GARRATT, GARRATY, HANSARD, HENSARLING, JARRATT, MONSANTO, MONSERRATE, SARRAF, SARRAS, SARRATT, SARROW, SHARRATT, URISARRI, WINSAR.

Monsarrat, William T. — of Hawaii. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1912. Burial location unknown.

MONSEF (Soundex M521) — See also MANSIFEE, MONSERRATE, SIMONSEN.

Monsef, Stanley — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Hawaii 2nd District, 1990. Still living as of 1990.

MONSERRATE (Soundex M526) — See also CERRATO, DANSER, GENSERT, MAESTRONE, MANSER, MONSARRAT, MONSEF, RUNSER, SERRA, SERRAINO, SERRANI, SERRANO, SERRANTINO, SERRANUS, SIMONSEN, WANSER.

MONSERRATE: See also Adolfo L. Monserrate Anselmi.

MONSERRATE-ANSELMI (Soundex M526)

Monserrate Anselmi, Adolfo L. — of Hato Rey, San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Puerto Rico, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

MONSIEUR (Soundex ) — See also ALFONSI, CONSIDER, CONSIDINE, CONSIGLIO, DONSIA, HONSINGER, MANSER, MANSOUR, MANSUR, MANSURE, MANZER, MCKENSIE, MENACER, MIEURE, MINCER, PONSIE, PRIEUR, RANSIER, SIEUR, WELLENSIEK.

Monsieur Tombo See John Armstrong, Jr.

MONSMA (Soundex M525) — See also MOSSMAN.

Monsma, Stephen V. (b. 1936) — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Born in Pella, Marion County, Iowa, September 22, 1936. Democrat. Member of Michigan state senate 32nd District, 1979-82; defeated, 1970, 1985; member of Michigan state house of representatives 93rd District, 1975-78; Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1980 (primary), 1982. Christian Reformed. Member, Urban League. Still living as of 1985.

MONSON (Soundex M525) — See also EDMONSON, HARMONSON, MANSEN, MANSON, MENSSEN, MUNSION, MUNSON, SALOMONSON, SIMONSON, SOLMONSON, SOLOMONSON.

MONSON: See also Monson Hawley.
Monson, David Smith (b. 1945) — of Utah. Born in Utah, June 20, 1945. Republican. Utah state auditor, 1973-77; Lieutenant Governor of Utah, 1977-85; U.S. Representative from Utah 2nd District, 1985-87. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: congressional biography; NNDB dossier.
Monson, E. E. — of Utah. Secretary of state of Utah, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Monson, Joseph — of Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Monson, Martin O. — of Lafayette County, Wis. Republican. Elected Wisconsin state assembly from Lafayette County 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Monson, Mary Jane — of Minnesota. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

MONTA (Soundex M530) — See also MANTHEY, MATON, MATTOON, MENTA, MENTIE, MONAT, MONTAG, MONTAGNE, MONTAGUE, MONTALTO, MONTALVO, MONTAMAT, MONTANA, MONTANARO, MONTANEZ, MONTANO, MONTANT, MONTANTE, MONTANUS, MONTANYE, MONTAUK, MONTEE, MONTI, MONTIE, MONTOYA, MONTY, OTTMAN, TOMAN.

MONTA: See also Monta C. Burt.

MONTAG (Soundex M532) — See also DELAMONTAGNIE, LAMONTAGNE, MONTA, MONTAGNE, MONTAGUE.

Montag, June B. — of Paramus, Bergen County, N.J. Democrat. Staff member for State Senator Byron M. Baer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2000, 2004; Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2004.

MONTAGNE (Soundex M532) — See also CASTAGNETTA, CASTAGNOLA, DARTAGNAN, DELAMONTAGNIE, LAMONTAGNE, MONTA, MONTAG, MONTAGUE, MONTIGNY.

Montagne, Arthur G. III — of Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Mich. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1988. Still living as of 1988.

MONTAGUE (Soundex M532) — See also AGUE, DELAMONTAGNIE, LAMONTAGNE, MCTAGUE, MONTA, MONTAG, MONTAGNE, SANTAGUIDA, TAGUE.

MONTAGUE: See also Charles Montague Bakewell; Robert Gaylord Barnes; William Montague Brown; William Montague Ferry; Fred Tarbell Field; Thomas Montague Gunter; Mrs. C. Montague Irwin; Montague Lessler; Montague R. Leverson; William Paine Lord; Montague W. Ripley; Raymond Montague Stevenson.
Montague, Andrew Jackson (1862-1937) — also known as Andrew J. Montague — of Richmond, Va. Born in Campbell County, Va., October 3, 1862. Democrat. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia, 1893-98; Virginia state attorney general, 1898-1902; Governor of Virginia, 1902-06; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1913-37 (3rd District 1913-33, at-large 1933-35, 3rd District 1935-37); died in office 1937. Died January 24, 1937. Interment at Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery, Urbanna, Va.
- See also: congressional biography; National Governors Association biography.
Montague, Charles — of Michigan. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1884. Burial location unknown.
Montague, Charles L. — U.S. Consular Agent in Cananea, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Montague, Charles M. — of Niles, Berrien County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for mayor of Niles, Mich., 1910. Burial location unknown.
Montague, Christina See P. Christina Montague
Montague, David — of Jefferson County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Jefferson County 1st District, 1861. Burial location unknown.
Montague, Florence — of Hazard, Perry County, Ky. Prohibition candidate for Kentucky state treasurer, 1955. Female. Still living as of 1955.
Montague, James L. — of Vermont. Progressive. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Montague, Joseph C. — of California. Member of California state assembly 28th District, 1877-80. Burial location unknown.
Montague, Kenneth C., Jr. — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state house of delegates District 43; elected 1998. Still living as of 1998.
Montague, Louis A. — of near Manassas, Prince William County, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Montague, Luke S. (1847-1895) — of Howell, Livingston County, Mich. Born November 2, 1847. Circuit judge in Michigan 35th Circuit, 1895; died in office 1895. Died September 28, 1895. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Howell, Mich.
Montague, P. Christina — of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1988, 2000, 2004, 2008; member of Democratic National Committee from Michigan, 2004. Female. Black. Still living as of 2008.
Montague, Robert Latane (1819-1880) — of Virginia. Born in Middlesex County, Va., May 23, 1819. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1850, 1872; Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, 1860; delegate to Virginia secession convention, 1861; Representative from Virginia in the Confederate Congress, 1864-65; state court judge in Virginia, 1875-80. Baptist. Died of erysipelas infection, near Saluda, Middlesex County, Va., March 2, 1880. Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment at Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery, Urbanna, Va.
Montague, William — of Kalamazoo County, Mich. Delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Kalamazoo County 2nd District, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Montague, William — of Fullerton, Orange County, Calif. Mayor of Fullerton, Calif., 1944-46. Still living as of 1948.

MONTALTO (Soundex M534) — See also ACCIDENTAL, ALTO, BLUMENTAL, INTALIATA, MANTALOS, MONTA, MONTALVO, SANTALUCIA, STALTER, TALTON, TALTY, TRANTALIS.

Montalto, Joseph G. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Member of New York state senate 23rd District, 1983-84. Still living as of 1984.

MONTALVO (Soundex M534) — See also ACCIDENTAL, BLUMENTAL, INTALIATA, MANTALOS, MONTA, MONTALTO, SANTALUCIA, TALVADKAR, TRANTALIS.

Montalvo, Anna — of Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Conn.; Naugatuck, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 2004, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
Montalvo, Leo — of McAllen, Hidalgo County, Tex. Mayor of McAllen, Tex., 1997-. Still living as of 2000.

MONTAMAT (Soundex M535) — See also MONTA, MONTOMAT, SAINTAMANT, SAINTAMOUR, STAMATIADES.

Montamat, Harold E. — of Westfield, Union County, N.J. U.S. Consul in Panama, 1943. Still living as of 1943.

MONTANA (Soundex M535) — See also DELAMONTANYA, FONTANA, MANTINEO, MONTA, MONTANARO, MONTANEZ, MONTANO, MONTANT, MONTANTE, MONTANUS, MONTANYE, MONTONYE, QUINTANA, QUINTANAR, SANTANA.

MONTANA: See also Montana F. Smith.
Montana, Irene Pease — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1920. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Montana, John C. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

MONTANARO (Soundex M535) — See also CAMPANARO, CASTANARES, DELAMONTANYA, FONTANA, MINTENER, MONTA, MONTANA, MONTANEZ, MONTANO, MONTANT, MONTANTE, MONTANUS, MONTANYE, QUINTANA, QUINTANAR, SANTANA, STANARD, STANART.

Montanaro, Frank A. — of Cranston, Providence County, R.I. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 2000, 2004, 2008; member of Rhode Island state house of representatives 15th District; elected 2002; member of Democratic National Committee from Rhode Island, 2004-08. Still living as of 2008.

MONTANEZ (Soundex M535) — See also DELAMONTANYA, FONTANES, FONTANESI, FONTANETTA, FONTANEZ, MONTA, MONTANA, MONTANARO, MONTANO, MONTANT, MONTANTE, MONTANUS, MONTANYE, RANTANE, YANEZ.

MONTANEZ: See also Patricia Montanez-Gomez.

MONTANEZ-GOMEZ (Soundex M535)

Montanez-Gomez, Patricia — of Deer Park, Lake County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

MONTANO (Soundex M535) — See also ARMENTANO, BRENTANO, CELENTANO, DELAMONTANYA, MANTINEO, MONTA, MONTANA, MONTANARO, MONTANEZ, MONTANT, MONTANTE, MONTANUS, MONTANYE, MONTONYE, PANTANO.

Montano, Armando — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly 77th District, 1969-82; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Still living as of 1982.
Montano, Michael — of Texas. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Montano, Ricardo — of Islip, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Montano, Sandy — of West Valley City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
Montano, Tony — of West Valley City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1996, 2000 (alternate), 2004. Still living as of 2004.

MONTANT (Soundex M535) — See also DELAMONTANYA, LAFONTANT, MONTA, MONTANA, MONTANARO, MONTANEZ, MONTANO, MONTANTE, MONTANUS, MONTANYE, TANT.

MONTANT: See also Alfred Clark Chapin.

MONTANTE (Soundex M535) — See also DELAMONTANYA, LAFONTANT, MONTA, MONTANA, MONTANARO, MONTANEZ, MONTANO, MONTANT, MONTANUS, MONTANYE.

Montante, James — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1961-77; defeated, 1941, 1947, 1953; appointed 1961. Still living as of 1977.

MONTANUS (Soundex M535) — See also DELAMONTANYA, MONTA, MONTANA, MONTANARO, MONTANEZ, MONTANO, MONTANT, MONTANTE, MONTANYE.

Montanus, P. E. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 7th District, 1904. Burial location unknown.

MONTANYE (Soundex M535) — See also BOUSTANY, BRITTANY, CANYERS, DELAMONTANYA, MANTINEO, MONTA, MONTANA, MONTANARO, MONTANEZ, MONTANO, MONTANT, MONTANTE, MONTANUS, MONTONYE, SPANYERS, STANYAN, STANYARNE, STANYON.

Montanye, Austin D. L. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 9th District, 1919, 1922, 1923. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

MONTAUK (Soundex M532) — See also FANTAUZZO, MONTA, SAINTAUBIN, TAUKE.

Montauk, Mary Lou — Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Montauk, Paul — Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

MONTAVILLE (Soundex M531) — See also CAVILL, FAVILLE, MONTRAVILLE, MONTVILLE, NEAVILLE, SAVILLA, SAVILLE.

MONTAVILLE: See also Montaville Flowers.

MONTCASTLE (Soundex M532) — See also ASTLE, ASTLEY, CASTLE, CASTLEBERRY, CASTLEMAN, CASTLES, HARDCASTLE, MOUNTCASTLE, WARMCASTLE.

MONTCASTLE: See also Joseph Norris Kenna.

MONTEAGLE (Soundex M532) — See also ARTEAGA, EAGLE, GOETTELMAN, MONTIGEL, PARANTEAU, PARENTEAU, STEAGALL, TEAGAN, TEAGARDEN, TEAGLE, TEAGUE.

MONTEAGLE: See also Thomas Monteagle Bayly; Monteagle Stearns.

MONTEE (Soundex M530) — See also CONTEE, MANTHEY, MCENTEE, MCINTEE, MENTA, MENTIE, MONNETT, MONTA, MONTI, MONTIE, MONTOYA, MONTY, MOTEN, SANTEE, VOLUNTEER.

Montee, Amanda — of St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
Montee, Clarence Martin (b. 1886) — of Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kan. Born in Cherokee, Crawford County, Kan., February 17, 1886. Son of Francis Marion Montee and Mary Emma (Purdum) Montee; married to Sarah Kathryn Monhon. Republican. Physician; surgeon; mayor of Pittsburg, Kan., 1923-27. Christian. Member, Woodmen; Freemasons. Burial location unknown.
Montee, James — of St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Montee, Susan — of St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Mo.; Jefferson City, Cole County, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 2004, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

MONTEFIORE (Soundex M531) — See also DIFIORE, FIOR, FIORA, FIORE, FIORELLO, FIORENTINI, FIORENTINO, FIORINA, FIORINI, IDZIOREK, WHITEFIELD.

MONTEFIORE: See also Montefiore Judelsohn.

MONTEGUT (Soundex M532) — See also AROSTEGUI, INTEGRITY, VONNEGUT.

Montegut, Joseph E. — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Mayor of New Orleans, La., 1844-46. Burial location unknown.

MONTEITH (Soundex M533) — See also GRASTEIT, MONTET, MONTIETH, TEITELBAUM, TEITER.

Monteith, Charles H. — of Stow, Summit County, Ohio. Mayor of Stow, Ohio, 1957-64. Still living as of 1964.
Monteith, Dick — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 18th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
Monteith, George E. — of Franklin County, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for New York state assembly from Franklin County, 1909. Burial location unknown.
Monteith, Hugh E. — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, 1961. Still living as of 1961.
Monteith, Louis — of California. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Monteith, Stanley — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 16th District, 1988. Still living as of 1988.

MONTEJANO (Soundex M532) — See also ALEJANDRO, MONTESANO, SEJAN, TEJADA.

Montejano, Rodoifo — of California. Member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1972-73. Still living as of 1973.

MONTELEONE (Soundex M534) — See also DELEO, DELEON, GARATZGEONE, GARATZOGEONE, LEONE, LEONEL, LEONELLO, MONTELIUS, MONTELL, MONTELLA, SHONTELL, ZONTELLI.

Monteleone, John A. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County 5th District; elected 1954, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

MONTELIUS (Soundex M534) — See also GUTELIUS, MANTALOS, MONTELEONE, MONTELL, MONTELLA, PANTELIS, SHONTELL, ZONTELLI.

Montelius, John A. — of Illinois. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1904. Burial location unknown.

MONTELL (Soundex M534) — See also CANTELLOPS, INTELLECTUAL, MANTELL, MANTILLA, MANTLE, MELTON, MINUTELLA, MONDELL, MONELL, MONTELEONE, MONTELIUS, MONTELLA, MONTIEL, SANTELL, SENTELL, SENTELLE, SHONTELL, ZONTELLI.

Montell, William A. — of Baltimore, Md. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1908. Burial location unknown.

MONTELLA (Soundex M534) — See also CANTELLOPS, INTELLECTUAL, LAMONTE, MANTELL, MANTILLA, MANTLE, MINUTELLA, MONDELLA, MONTELEONE, MONTELIUS, MONTELL, MONTIEL, SANTELL, SENTELL, SENTELLE, SHONTELL, TELLA, ZONTELLI.

Montella, Neil — of Chester, Delaware County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

MONTEMAYOR (Soundex M535) — See also BAYORGEON, BONTEMPO, DAMAYO, GAYORGIAHNE, LEMAY, MAYO, MAYOCK, MAYON, MAYOR, MAYORAL, MAYORKAS, MAYOTTE, MONTEMURO, TAMAYO.

Montemayor, Paul — of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

MONTEMURO (Soundex M535) — See also ALTAMURO, ALTEMUS, BONTEMPO, DEMURCURIO, MONTEMAYOR.

Montemuro, Frank — of Pennsylvania. Chief justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1993. Italian ancestry. Member, Sons of Italy. Still living as of 1993.

MONTENEGRO (Soundex M535) — See also CAPANEGRO, DENEGRE, FONTENOT, LICHTENEGGER, MINTENER, NEGRETTI, NEGRIN, NEGRON, NEGROPONTE.

Montenegro, Haydee — of New Jersey. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

MONTERA (Soundex M536) — See also FANTERA, FRONTERA, MARTONE, MONTERO, ROETMAN, TAMERON, TERA, VONTERGLAU, WINTERABLE.

Montera, Beverly — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.

MONTERO (Soundex M536) — See also FRONTERA, MONTERA, MORETON, MOTTRONE, PLANTEROTH, QUINTERO, VONTERGLAU.

Montero, Anne M. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

MONTES (Soundex M532) — See also CONTESTI, FONTES, METSON, MONIES, MONTESANO, MONTESANTO, MONTEZ, MOTES, OSMENT, SMEETON, TOMSEN, YONTES.

MONTES: See also Guillermo Montes de Oca.
Montes, Ciorah J. — of San Juan, San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Puerto Rico, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Montes, Miguel — of San Fernando, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Montes, Rachel — of El Monte, Los Angeles County, Calif. Mayor of El Monte, Calif., 2001. Female. Still living as of 2001.

MONTESANO (Soundex M532) — See also ARTESANI, CONTESTI, FONTES, MONTEJANO, MONTES, MONTESANTO, MTESA, TESANOVICH, TESAR, TESAURO, YONTES.

Montesano, Michael J. (c.1895-1961) — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; candidate for New York state senate 48th District, 1930; Erie County Surrogate, 1939-40; circuit judge in New York 8th District, 1955-56; candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1956; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960. Member, American Legion. Collapsed and died, apparently of a heart attack, while appearing in a court case in City Hall, Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., August 24, 1961. Burial location unknown.
Montesano, Michael J., Jr. — of Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 55th District, 1962. Still living as of 1962.

MONTESANTO (Soundex M532) — See also ARTESANI, CONTESTI, DESANTIS, DOSSANTOS, FONTES, MONSANTO, MONTES, MONTESANO, MTESA, PLESANT, SANTO, SANTOLA, SANTORIELLO, SANTORO, SANTORUM, SANTOS, SANTOSUOSSO, STUYVESANT, TESANOVICH, TESAR, TESAURO, YONTES.

Montesanto, Isaiah — Interpreter; U.S. Vice Consul in Trebizond, 1914-19. Burial location unknown.

MONTET (Soundex M533) — See also MONTEITH, MONTIETH, MOUNTETNA.

Montet, Numa Francois (1892-1985) — also known as Numa F. Montet — of Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. Born in Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La., September 17, 1892. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Louisiana state house of representatives, 1916-20; candidate for Louisiana state attorney general, 1924; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1924; U.S. Representative from Louisiana 3rd District, 1929-37. Catholic. Died in Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La., October 12, 1985. Interment at Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Plattenville, La.
- See also: congressional biography.

MONTEVERDE (Soundex M531) — See also COVERDELL, EVERDS, REVERDY, STEVER, VALVERDE, VERDEJO, VERDERAME, VERDERAY, VERDERESE.

Monteverde, Frank L. — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Mayor of Memphis, Tenn., 1918-19. Italian ancestry. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

MONTEZ (Soundex M532) — See also BENITEZ, CORTEZ, MONTES, ORTEZ, RITEZIL.

Montez, Arthur D. — of California. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1992. Still living as of 1992.

MONTFOORT (Soundex M531) — See also DEFOOR, DEMONTFREDY, LIGHTFOOT, MONFOORT, MONTFORD, MONTFORT, MOUNTFORD, MOUNTFORTT, RUTHERFOORD.

Montfoort, Peter P. (d. 1854) — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County 1st District, 1854; died in office 1854. Died in 1854. Burial location unknown.

MONTFORD (Soundex M531) — See also DEMONTFREDY, FORD, HARTFORD, LETFORD, LIGHTFORD, MONTFOORT, MONTFORT, MOUNTFORD, MOUNTFORTT, RATFORD, STRATFORD, WATFORD, WESTFORD, WHITFORD.

Montford, Melvin — of Raleigh, Wake County, N.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

MONTFORT (Soundex M531) — See also DEMONTFREDY, FORT, MONFORT, MONTFOORT, MONTFORD, MOUNTFORD, MOUNTFORTT.

MONTFORT: See also Montfort S. Jones; Montfort Stokes.
Montfort, F. Lange — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives, 1966 (Republican, 92nd District), 1974 (Democratic primary, 91st District), 1976 (Democratic, 91st District), 1980 (Democratic, 91st District). Still living as of 1980.
Montfort, Lange See F. Lange Montfort
Montfort, Margaret Garner — of California. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

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