The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Mossa to Motsinger

Index to Politicians: Mossa to Motsinger

MOSSA (Soundex M200) — See also AMOS, AMOSS, DEMOSS, MASSA, MASSO, MOISSAYE, MOSS, MOSSBARGER, MOSSBERGER, MOSSBURG, MOSSE, MOSSER, MOSSHOLDER, MOSSMAN, MOSSNER, MOZA, MUSA, MUSSA, OAMS, SOMA, SOMMA.

Mossa, Michael — of New York. Conservative. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 9th District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

MOSSBARGER (Soundex M216) — See also AMOSS, BARGER, BUFFENBARGER, CASBAR, DEMOSS, DUNKELBARGER, GASBARRO, GLOSSBRENNER, GRASSBAUGH, GROSSBERG, HANSBARGER, HARBARGER, HARNSBARGER, HARSHBARGER, MOSS, MOSSA, MOSSBERGER, MOSSBURG, MOSSE, MOSSER, MOSSHOLDER, MOSSMAN, MOSSNER, NUSSBAUM, POFFENBARGER, RIDDLEBARGER, ROSSBACH, SCHLOSSBERG, SHELLABARGER, SHINABARGER, SHUFFLEBARGER, SNOWBARGER, STIENBARGER, UMBARGER, WEISBART, WOLFINBARGER.

Mossbarger, S. E. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

MOSSBERGER (Soundex M216) — See also AMOSS, BERGER, BLASSBERG, DEMOSS, ECKENSBERGER, ERNSBERGER, FASSBENDER, GLOSSBRENNER, GROSSBERG, HARNSBERGER, HESSBERG, HUNSBERGER, MOSS, MOSSA, MOSSBARGER, MOSSBURG, MOSSE, MOSSER, MOSSHOLDER, MOSSMAN, MOSSNER, OSBERGER, ROETHLISBERGER, ROSSBACH, RUPPERSBERGER, SCHLOSSBERG, WASSBERG, WEISBERGER, WEISSBERGER, ZITZLSBERGER.

Mossberger, Karen — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Workers World candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.

MOSSBURG (Soundex M216) — See also AMOSS, BURG, DEMOSS, GLASSBURN, GLASSBURNER, GLOSSBRENNER, GROSSBERG, MOSBERG, MOSS, MOSSA, MOSSBARGER, MOSSBERGER, MOSSE, MOSSER, MOSSHOLDER, MOSSMAN, MOSSNER, ROSSBACH, SCHLOSSBERG, STRASSBURG, STRASSBURGER, WEISSBUCH.

Mossburg, Mathew — of Laytonsville, Montgomery County, Md. Republican. Candidate for Maryland state house of delegates District 39, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

MOSSE (Soundex M200) — See also AMOSS, DEMOSS, MASSE, MEWS, MOES, MOISE, MOOS, MOOSE, MOSE, MOSES, MOSS, MOSSA, MOSSBARGER, MOSSBERGER, MOSSBURG, MOSSER, MOSSHOLDER, MOSSMAN, MOSSNER, MOUSE, MOYSE, MUES, MUSE, SOMME.

MOSSE: See also Alexander Robert Lawton.

MOSSER (Soundex M260) — See also AMOSS, BLOSSER, CROSSER, DEMOSS, GLOSSER, GOSSER, JOSSERAND, MESSER, MOESER, MOOERS, MOORES, MORES, MORSE, MOSER, MOSIER, MOSS, MOSSA, MOSSBARGER, MOSSBERGER, MOSSBURG, MOSSE, MOSSHOLDER, MOSSMAN, MOSSNER, MOUSER, MOZER, MUSSER, OSMER, OSSER, PLOSSER, PROSSER, ROSSER, SCHLOSSER, SOMMER, STROSSER.

MOSSER: See also John Fields.
Mosser, Charles M. — of Pennsylvania. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Mosser, Harry — of Alice, Jim Wells County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1944, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Mosser, Jefferson See Thomas Mosser
Mosser, Thomas — also known as Jefferson Mosser — of Texas. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 1st District, 1994. Still living as of 1994.

MOSSHOLDER (Soundex M243) — See also AFFHOLDER, AMOSS, BOSSHARD, BURKHOLDER, BUSHOLD, DEMOSS, HOLDE, HOLDEKAMP, HOLDEN, HOLDER, HOLDERBY, HOLDERITH, HOLDERMAN, HOLDERNESS, HOUSEHOLDER, HOUSHOLDER, LUETKENHOLDER, MOSS, MOSSA, MOSSBARGER, MOSSBERGER, MOSSBURG, MOSSE, MOSSER, MOSSMAN, MOSSNER, SCHOLDERER.

Mossholder, Max V. — of Abilene, Taylor County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

MOSSMAN (Soundex M255) — See also AMOSS, CROSSMAN, DEMOSS, GROSSMAN, GROSSMAYER, KOSSMAN, MASSMAN, MONSMA, MOSS, MOSSA, MOSSBARGER, MOSSBERGER, MOSSBURG, MOSSE, MOSSER, MOSSHOLDER, MOSSNER, MUSMANNO, MUSSMAN, OSSMAN, ROSSMAN.

MOSSMAN: See also Alfred Mossman Landon.
Mossman, Bina — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Hawaii Territory, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.
Mossman, H. C. — of Wailuku, Island of Maui, Maui County, Hawaii. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Mossman, Karolyn — of Kula, Island of Maui, Maui County, Hawaii. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

MOSSNER (Soundex M256) — See also AMOSS, DEMOSS, GROSSNICKLE, MESSNER, MOESSNER, MOSS, MOSSA, MOSSBARGER, MOSSBERGER, MOSSBURG, MOSSE, MOSSER, MOSSHOLDER, MOSSMAN, MUSNER, SERMON.

Mossner, Eugene — of Saginaw, Saginaw County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

MOST (Soundex M230) — See also DEMOSTHENES, HOST, MAST, MAUST, MOSTELLAR, MOSTELLER, MOSTOWSKI, MOSTYN, MOTTS, NOST, SMOOT, TOMS, VANDERMOST, ZIMOSTRAD.

Most, Amicus — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y.; Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 22nd District, 1934; candidate for New York state senate 3rd District, 1936; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York at-large, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Most, Clark F. (1890-1978) — of Michigan. Born in 1890. Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Emmet District, 1961; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Emmet District, 1963-64; defeated in primary, 1956 (Emmet District), 1958 (Emmet District), 1960 (Emmet District), 1964 (105th District). Died in 1978. Burial location unknown.
Most, Donna — of Oakdale, Stanislaus County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

MOSTELLAR (Soundex M234) — See also CASTELLANA, CASTELLANI, CASTELLANO, CHRISTELLA, COSTELLO, DEMOSTHENES, FLORESTELLA, GOSTELOW, KOSTELKA, MOST, MOSTELLER, MOSTOWSKI, MOSTYN, PISTELLA, POSTEL, POSTELL, STELLA, STELLAR, STELLATO, VANDERMOST, ZIMOSTRAD.

Mostellar, Marvin — of Mobile, Mobile County, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1952, 1960 (Honorary Vice-President), 1964; member of Republican National Committee from Alabama, 1956-57. Still living as of 1964.

MOSTELLER (Soundex M234) — See also CASTELLETT, COSTELLO, DEMOSTHENES, ELLER, ESTELLE, GOSTELOW, KOSTELKA, MARSTELLER, MOST, MOSTELLAR, MOSTOWSKI, MOSTYN, POSTEL, POSTELL, STELLE, TELLER, VANDERMOST, ZIMOSTRAD.

Mosteller, Brandy — of West Virginia. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Mosteller, Teri — of East Nantmeal, Chester County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

MOSTOWSKI (Soundex M232) — See also BELTOWSKI, BRZOSTOWSKI, DEMOSTHENES, DOLATOWSKI, KANTOWSKI, KOTOWSKI, KWITOWSKI, LISTOWSKI, LOTOWSKI, MOST, MOSTELLAR, MOSTELLER, MOSTYN, PISZATOWSKI, VANDERMOST, WICHTOWSKI, WITOWSKI, ZIMOSTRAD.

Mostowski, B. F. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1916. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

MOSTYN (Soundex M235) — See also DEARSTYNE, DEMOSTHENES, ESSELSTYN, ESSELSTYNE, HOSTY, KOSTY, KOSTYU, MASTEN, MASTIN, MASTNEY, MASTON, MAUSTEN, MIEKSTYN, MOST, MOSTELLAR, MOSTELLER, MOSTOWSKI, MUSTAIN, PROVOSTY, ROSTY, VANALSTYNE, VANDERMOST, ZIMOSTRAD.

Mostyn, William H. — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 39th District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

MOSZELLA (Soundex M240) — See also BARTOSZEWICZ, MANZELLA, MORZELLA, MOZELLA, PEZZELLA, SZELLES, TAMOSZ, TANZELLA, VONSZELISKI, ZELLAR, ZELLARS.

MOSZELLA: See also Moszella S. Rhodes.

MOTE (Soundex M300) — See also EMOTT, GOODEMOTE, MATE, MOATE, MOTEN, MOTES, MOTT, MOTTE, MOUTH, MUTH, TOME.

Mote, Donald — of Wabash, Wabash County, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Mote, Toni — of Virginia Beach, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

MOTEN (Soundex M350) — See also GOODEMOTE, MATEN, MOEN, MONNETT, MONTEE, MORTEN, MOTE, MOTES.

Moten, William Doyle — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 2nd District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

MOTES (Soundex M320) — See also GOODEMOTE, MATES, MOES, MONTES, MOTE, MOTEN, MOTHS.

Motes, Miles — of Sylacauga, Talladega County, Ala. Mayor of Sylacauga, Ala., 1942-48. Still living as of 1948.

MOTHER (Soundex M360) — See also GODMOTHER, LAMOTHE, MATHER, MOHER, MOTHERAL, MOTHERSHEAD, MOTHERWELL, MOTIER, MOTTER, MUTER, MUTTER, SMOTHERMON, SMOTHERS.

MOTHER: See also Edwin Bryant Crocker.
Mother Courage See Bella Savitzky Abzug
Mother of the Juvenile Court, The See Lucy Louisa Flower

MOTHERAL (Soundex M364) — See also CLITHERALL, DEATHERAGE, GODMOTHER, LAMOTHE, MATHERLY, MOTHER, MOTHERSHEAD, MOTHERWELL, SHERALY, SMOTHERMON, SMOTHERS, THERA, THERAL, WEATHERALL, WETHERAL, WETHERALD, WETHERALL.

Motheral, R Bruce — of Kerrville, Kerr County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

MOTHERSHEAD (Soundex M362) — See also BROTHERS, CAROTHERS, CARROTHERS, CORROTHERS, CROTHERS, DERSHEM, FLOERSHEIM, GERSHEL, GERSHENSON, GODMOTHER, GOLDENHERSH, HERSH, HERSHAL, HERSHBERGER, HERSHEY, HERSHFIELD, HERSHKOWITZ, HERSHMAN, HOLLINGSHEAD, HOLLINSHEAD, LAMOTHE, MOTHER, MOTHERAL, MOTHERWELL, SHERSHIN, SILVERSHEIN, SMOTHERMON, SMOTHERS, STROTHERS, WINTERSHEIMER.

MOTHERSHEAD: See also Barzillai J. Chambers.
Mothershead, Alvin M. — of Indiana. U.S. Consul in Leipzig, 1861-70. Burial location unknown.
Mothershead, J. L. — U.S. Vice Consul in Leipzig, 1864. Burial location unknown.

MOTHERWELL (Soundex M364) — See also BURWELL, CATHERWOOD, FARWELL, GODMOTHER, HARWELL, HETHERWICK, HORWELL, LAMOTHE, LEATHERWOOD, MODERWELL, MOTHER, MOTHERAL, MOTHERSHEAD, SMOTHERMON, SMOTHERS, WEATHERWAX, ZARWELL.

Motherwell, Winifred — of Haslett, Ingham County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

MOTHS (Soundex M320) — See also DEROTHSCHILD, KOTHS, MOATS, MOITZ, MOTES, MOTTS, MOTZ, MUTZ, ROTHSCHILD, ROTHSTEIN, SMOOTH, THOMS.

Moths, Armin R. — American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

MOTIER (Soundex M360) — See also BOOTIE, COTIE, LOTIEF, MATIER, MORETTI, MORTIER, MOTHER, MOTTER, MUTER, MUTTER, TOOTIE.

MOTIER: See also Gilbert Motier Woodward.

MOTL (Soundex M340) — See also MAATTALA, MATTILA, MITELLE, MOLT, MOTLEY, MOTTL, MOTTLEY, MOTTOLA.

Motl, J. J. — of Mullen, Hooker County, Neb. Democrat. Chair of Hooker County Democratic Party, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

MOTLEY (Soundex M340) — See also ARISTOTLE, BOOTLE, MAATTALA, MATTILA, MITELLE, MOLEY, MOTL, MOTTL, MOTTLEY, MOTTOLA, NOTLEY, STOTLEMEYER, STOTLER, TOOTLE.

MOTLEY: See also Gustavus Hartwell Crumpecker; William Oliver Raymond Greene; John Motley Morehead; John Motley Morehead; John Motley Morehead.
Motley, Burtine — of Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Motley, Clifford T. — of De Soto, Jefferson County, Mo. Mayor of De Soto, Mo., 1973. Still living as of 1973.
Motley, Constance Baker — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state senate 21st District, 1964-65; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1964; borough president of Manhattan, New York, 1965-66. Female. Black. Still living as of 1966.
- Books by Constance Baker Motley: Equal Justice Under Law : An Autobiography
Motley, J. Lothrop See John Lothrop Motley
Motley, John Lothrop (1814-1877) — also known as J. Lothrop Motley — of Massachusetts. Born in Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., April 15, 1814. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives; U.S. Minister to Austria, 1861-67; Great Britain, 1869-70. Elected to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1910. Died in Dorset, England, May 29, 1877. Interment at Kensal Green Cemetery, London, England.
- See also: NNDB dossier.
Motley, John S. — of Nebraska. Secretary of Nebraska Territory, 1858. Burial location unknown.
Motley, Langhorne A. (b. 1938) — of Alaska. Born in 1938. U.S. Ambassador to Brazil, 1981-83. Still living as of 1997.
Motley, Lothrop See John Lothrop Motley
Motley, Pat H. — of Wisconsin. Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state senate 10th District, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Motley, Raymond (c.1912-1999) — of Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio. Democrat. Member of Ohio state house of representatives; elected 1958; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1964. Sportscaster on WMOH radio, Hamilton, Ohio. Died in Florida, 1999. Burial location unknown.

MOTSINGER (Soundex M325) — See also ARGETSINGER, COTSIKAS, GETSINGER, GRETSINGER, HATSING, INGER, LITSINBERGER, ROTSINGER, SEITSINGER, SINGER.

Motsinger, N. H. — of Pennsylvania. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 28th District, 1922. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

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