The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Nefcy to Nelsey

Index to Politicians: Nefcy to Nelsey

NEFCY (Soundex N120) — See also GNEFKOW, LEFCOURT.

Nefcy, Girard (d. 2003) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Married to Therese McGee Nefcy. Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 10th District, 1961. Died April 29, 2003. Interment at Marygrove College Memorial Garden, Detroit, Mich.

NEFF (Soundex N100) — See also FENN, KNEFF, KNIEFF, KNIFE, NEAF, NEFFINER, REFF.

NEFF: See also Charles S. Cummings; William Mercer Owens Dawson; Edwin Werter Higgins; William Neff Patman.
Neff, Chuck — of Stronghurst, Henderson County, Ill. Republican. Chair of Henderson County Republican Party, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
Neff, Erv — of Stillwater, Washington County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
Neff, Francine — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Neff, H. H. — of Indiana. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1868. Burial location unknown.
Neff, Harold H. — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1940; candidate for U.S. Representative from West Virginia 6th District, 1946; candidate for West Virginia state senate 8th District, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Neff, Henry H. — of Salamanca, Cattaraugus County, N.Y. Mayor of Salamanca, N.Y., 1915. Burial location unknown.
Neff, Hobart E. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Neff, Jacob H. — of Placer County, Calif.; San Francisco, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1896, 1908; Lieutenant Governor of California, 1899-1903. Burial location unknown.
Neff, John — of Staunton, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Neff, John E. — of Indiana. Secretary of state of Indiana, 1875-79. Burial location unknown.
Neff, John P., Jr. — of Staunton, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Neff, Judson — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Candidate for mayor of Austin, Tex., 1977. Still living as of 1977.
Neff, Lowell E. — of Logansport, Cass County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Neff, Miles J. — of Fall River, Bristol County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Neff, P. B. — of Bloomfield, Knox County, Neb. Democrat. Implement dealer; member of Nebraska state house of representatives 16th District, 1915. Burial location unknown.
Neff, Pat Morris See Patrick Morris Neff
Neff, Patrick Morris (1871-1952) — also known as Pat Morris Neff — of Waco, McLennan County, Tex. Born in McGregor, McLennan County, Tex., November 26, 1871. Son of Noah Neff and Isabella (Shepherd) Neff; married, May 31, 1899, to Myrtle Mainer. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Texas state house of representatives, 1901-05; Speaker of the Texas State House of Representatives, 1903-05; McLennan County Prosecuting Attorney, 1906-12; Governor of Texas, 1921-25; president of Baylor University, from 1932; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940. Baptist. Member, Knights of Pythias; Freemasons; Shriners; Rotary; Anti-Saloon League; Lions. Died January 20, 1952. Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, Tex.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Neff, Porter J. — of Medford, Jackson County, Ore. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Neff, Robert E. — Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 99th District, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Neff, Samuel Gunnett — also known as Samuel G. Neff — of Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pa. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 25th District, 1944, 1946; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952, 1956; candidate in primary for Pennsylvania state auditor general, 1964; candidate in primary for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1970. Still living as of 1970.
Neff, Tess — of St. Charles, St. Charles County, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Neff, W. G. — of Greencastle, Putnam County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1876. Burial location unknown.

NEFFINER (Soundex N156) — See also EFFINGER, EFFINGHAM, FINER, FINERTY, KNEFF, LEFFINGWELL, NEFF, SKEFFINGTON, STEFFIN, STEFFINI, STEFFINS, TREFFINGER.

Neffiner, George M. — of Clinton County, Ohio. Secretary of state of Ohio, 1940-41. Still living as of 1941.

NEFSKY (Soundex N120) — See also DASHEFSKY.

NEFSKY: See also Edward Isaac Nathan.

NEGIN (Soundex N250) — See also BEGIN, EGINTON, MEGINO, NAGIN, NAGNY, NEGRIN, NESIN, NEWBEGIN, NGUYEN, NUGEN, REGINALDO, REGINATO.

Negin, Samuel — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 8th District, 1931. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

NEGLEY (Soundex N240) — See also BEGLEY, ENGLEY, FEGLEY, KEGLEY, MCGONEGLE, MEGLEY, NAEGELY, NAGEL, NAGLE, NAUGLE, NEAGLE, NEGLIA, NOGGLE.

NEGLEY: See also Negley D. Cochran.
Negley, Alfred W. — of San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Negley, C. W. — of Florence, Lauderdale County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Negley, Claude E. — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Born in Marion County, Ind. Republican. Mayor of Indianapolis, Ind., 1927. Pleaded guilty in 1927 to bribery charges and fined. Interment at Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
Negley, James Scott (1826-1901) — of Plainfield, Union County, N.J. Born in East Liberty (now part of Pittsburgh), Allegheny County, Pa., December 22, 1826. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 22nd District, 1869-75, 1885-87; active in promotion and construction of railroads; president of several railroad companies. Swiss ancestry. Member, Grand Army of the Republic. Died in Plainfield, Union County, N.J., August 7, 1901. Interment at Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Negley, John H. — of Pennsylvania. Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Negley, John I. — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Nebraska state house of representatives 10th District, 1915. Burial location unknown.
Negley, Laura B. — of San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

NEGLIA (Soundex N240) — See also ANGELI, BEGLINGER, BREGLIA, EAGLIN, EGLIN, GALIEN, MCGONEGLE, NAEGELY, NAGEL, NAGLE, NAUGLE, NEAGLE, NEGLEY, NOGGLE, PAVEGLIO, STIEGLITZ, ZEGLIS.

Neglia, Frank G. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 2nd District, 1922. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Neglia, Jack — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 38th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

NEGRETTI (Soundex N263) — See also CAPANEGRO, DENEGRE, ETTINGER, GEITNER, GRETTENBERGER, GRETTER, HARGRETT, MARGRETTA, MONTENEGRO, NEGRIN, NEGRON, NEGROPONTE.

NEGRETTI: See also Giovanna Alvarez-Negretti.

NEGRIN (Soundex N265) — See also CAPANEGRO, DENEGRE, MONTENEGRO, NEGIN, NEGRETTI, NEGRON, NEGROPONTE, NERING, PELLEGRIN, PELLEGRINO, PEREGRINE.

NEGRIN: See also John Quincy Adams.

NEGRON (Soundex N265) — See also ALLEGRONE, CAPANEGRO, DENEGRE, GERNON, MONTENEGRO, NEGRETTI, NEGRIN, NEGROPONTE.

Negron, Lourdes — of Humacao, Humacao Municipio, Puerto Rico. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Puerto Rico, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

NEGROPONTE (Soundex N261) — See also ACROPOLIS, APONTE, CAPANEGRO, DENEGRE, GROPP, GROPPI, KOPONEN, KOPONOSH, MONTENEGRO, NEGRETTI, NEGRIN, NEGRON, PONTE, ROPOLEWSKI.

Negroponte, John Dimitri (b. 1939) — also known as John D. Negroponte — of New York. Born in 1939. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Honduras, 1981-85; Mexico, 1989-Philippines, 1993-96; U.S. Representative to United Nations, 2001. Still living as of 2003.

NEGUS (Soundex N220) — See also ARBEGUST, KNAGGS, MEGUSHAR, NEWGASS, VONNEGUT.

NEGUS: See also Jonas Howe; Jonas Holland Howe.
Negus, Jessie — of Colerain, Belmont County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.

NEHAD (Soundex N300) — See also DAHNE, DEHAAN, DEHANN, HADDEN, HADEN.

NEHAD: See also Nehad I. Awwad.

NEHASIL (Soundex N240) — See also ASHLINE, BASILE, BASILIO, CASILLAS, CASILLO, CHASIN, DASILVA, DELLASILVA, WASILESKI.

Nehasil, George Joseph — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

NEHEMKIS (Soundex N522) — See also DANEHER, DUEMKE, LEMKE, NEHER, TEMKIN, THIEMKEY, TORLUEMKE.

Nehemkis, Peter R., Sr. — of Newark, Essex County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

NEHER (Soundex N600) — See also DANEHER, DREHER, GALLEHER, HEEREN, HEHER, HERREN, KELEHER, KELLEHER, NEAHER, NEER, NEHEMKIS, NEMER, NEWER, NEYER, PRUEHER.

Neher, Leonardo (b. 1922) — Born in 1922. U.S. Ambassador to Burkina Faso, 1984-87. Still living as of 1991.
Neher, Philip H. — of Washington County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Washington County 2nd District, 1862. Burial location unknown.

NEHILL (Soundex N400) — See also EAGLEHILL, HILL, HILLEN, MULVEHILL, NAHALE, NAHIL, NEILL, NEWHALL, RICEHILL, ROSEHILL, TANNEHILL, WHITEHILL.

Nehill, Edward T. — of Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

NEHLS (Soundex N420) — See also NALLS, NEELS, NEILS.

Nehls, Harry J. — Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Arenac District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

NEHNA (Soundex N500) — See also HEENAN, HENNAN, NANNEY, NANNI, NANNY, NANO, NENA, NINI, NOONEY.

NEHNA: See also Nehna Rauf.

NEHOTTE (Soundex N300) — See also DONEHOO, HOTTENROTH, HOTTER, OTTE, ROCHOTTE, SANEHOLTZ, SCHOTTENSTIEN, SHOTTER.

Nehotte, Steve — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

NEHRBAUER (Soundex N616) — See also BAUER, BAUERS, BAUERSFELD, GRIESBAUER, GRUENBAUER, JUNGBAUER, LEHRBACH, MISBAUER, MOHRBACHER, NEHRING, NEUBAUER, NEUGEBAUER, ROHRBACH, ROHRBAUGH, ROHRBOUGH, SEEBAUER, STILGENBAUER, VONREICHBAUER, WALDBAUER.

Nehrbauer, Nicholas, Jr. — of Astoria, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Contractor; member of New York state assembly from Queens County 1st District, 1914-16. Burial location unknown.

NEHRING (Soundex N652) — See also BOEHRINGER, DUEHRING, EHRINGHAUS, FUEHRING, GEHRING, GEHRINGER, GOEHRING, MEHRING, MOEHRINGER, NEHRBAUER, NERING, RING, VOEHRINGER, ZAEHRINGER.

Nehring, Ron — of El Cajon, San Diego County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

NEIBLING (Soundex N145) — See also DEIBLER, GIBLIN, LAIBLIN, LEIBL, LING, REIBLICH, SCHEIBLE, STRIBLING, WEIBLE.

Neibling, Frederic (1800-1848) — of Texas. Born in Virginia, 1800. Served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence; member of Texas Republic House of Representatives, 1839, 1842. Died in 1848. Burial location unknown.

NEID (Soundex N300) — See also EDIN, GNAD, HEID, NEIDER, NEIDHART, NEIDIG, NEIDING, NEIDL, NEIDNER, NOUD, REID, SCHNEID.

Neid, Karl — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1984. Still living as of 1984.

NEIDER (Soundex N360) — See also BRETSCHNEIDER, DIENER, HEIDER, NADER, NEID, NEIDNER, NIEDER, NODAR, REIDER, REIFSCHNEIDER, SCHEXNEIDER, SCHNEIDER, SCHNEIDERMAN, SNEIDER.

Neider, Claude F. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Socialist. Member of Illinois Socialist State Central Committee, 1919. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

NEIDHARDT (Soundex N363) — See also ANDRADE, HARDT, NEIDHART, RANDHARE, SCHMIDHAUSER, STIDHAM, WALDHART.

NEIDHARDT: See also Howard C. Lawrence.

NEIDHART (Soundex N363) — See also DINEHART, HART, NEID, NEIDHARDT, RANDHARE, SCHMIDHAUSER, STIDHAM, WALDHART.

Neidhart, Joseph F. — of Marquette, Marquette County, Mich. Mayor of Marquette, Mich., 1898-99. Burial location unknown.

NEIDIG (Soundex N320) — See also EIDING, LEIDIG, LEIDIGER, NEID, NEIDING, WEIDIG.

NEIDIG: See also William Theodore Powers.
Neidig, Robert E. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for New York state senate 4th District, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

NEIDING (Soundex N352) — See also BIDINGER, EIDING, HEIDINGER, MEIDINGER, NEID, NEIDIG, RIDINGS, SCHIDING, STEIDING.

Neiding, J. — of Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1856. Burial location unknown.

NEIDL (Soundex N340) — See also AANDAHL, ANNADELLE, DILLEN, EDLIN, ENEDELIA, LEDIN, LINDE, NADAL, NADEL, NEID, NEIDLINGER, NEIL, NIELD, REIDL.

Neidl, James J. — of Indiana. Lieutenant Governor of Indiana, 1924-25. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

NEIDLINGER (Soundex N345) — See also BRENDLINGER, BUDLINGER, EIDLITZ, GRINDLINGER, LINGER, NEIDL, SEIDLITZ, WEIDLICH, WEIDLING, WIDLITZ.

NEIDLINGER: See also Arthur G. Elliott, Jr..

NEIDNER (Soundex N356) — See also FEIDNER, GIDNER, NEID, NEIDER, NIEDNER, SIDNER, WEIDNER.

Neidner, William — of Malden, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

NEIDRINGHAUS (Soundex N365) — See also ANDRING, ANDRINGA, BEDINGHAUS, BENNINGHAUS, BOTTINGHAUS, BRINGHURST, CODRINGTON, DIDRICKSON, EHRINGHAUS, FOTHERINGHAM, GOLDRING, GONDRING, NIEDRINGHAUS, SCHARRINGHAUSEN, SESSINGHAUS, SEVERINGHAUS, STRINGHAM, TIDRICK, TIDRINGTON, VIDRINE, WIDRIG, WOODRING.

Neidringhaus, Thomas K. — of St. Louis, Mo. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Missouri, 1912. Burial location unknown.

NEIGHBOR (Soundex N216) — See also HICHBORN, HIGHBAUGH, HITCHBORN, KIDNEIGH, LOUGHBOROUGH, MCNEIGHT, NABER, NACHBOR, NEIGHBORS, NEIGHBOUR, NEUBAUER, NIEBUHR, RATHBORNE.

Neighbor, Wendy C. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 43rd District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

NEIGHBORS (Soundex N216) — See also HICHBORN, HIGHBAUGH, HITCHBORN, KIDNEIGH, LOUGHBOROUGH, MCNEIGHT, NABERS, NACHBOR, NEIGHBOR, NEIGHBOUR, RATHBORNE.

Neighbors, Basley G. (1854-1932) — also known as Busby Neighbors — of Texas. Born in Cumberland County, Ky., January 9, 1854. County judge in Texas, 1890-94; member of Texas state house of representatives, 1896; American candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 10th District, 1920. Died in San Marcos, Hays County, Tex., May 21, 1932. Burial location unknown.
Neighbors, Busby See Basley G. Neighbors
Neighbors, Robert Simpson (1815-1859) — of Texas. Born in Virginia, November 3, 1815. Served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence; member of Texas state house of representatives, 1852-53; Federal Superintendent of Indians. Shot and killed by Edward Cornett, at Fort Belknap (now Belknap), Young County, Tex., September 14, 1859. Interment at Fort Belknap Civilian Cemetery, Belknap, Tex.
Neighbors, William D. — of Colorado. Justice of Colorado state supreme court, 1983-87. Still living as of 1987.

NEIGHBOUR (Soundex N216) — See also HIGHBAUGH, KIDNEIGH, LOUGHBOROUGH, MCNEIGHT, NABER, NEIGHBOR, NEIGHBORS, NEUBAUER, NIEBUHR, WASHBOURNE.

Neighbour, Hugh Mears III — of Santa Ana, Orange County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

NEIHOUSE (Soundex N200) — See also BEIHILF, FREIHOFER, HOUSE, LEIHY, NEWHOUSE, NIEHOUSE, REIHL, WEIHE.

Neihouse, Kathryn T. — of San Diego, San Diego County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.

NEIL (Soundex N400) — See also ATHNEIL, ELLIN, HEIL, KNELL, KNILL, LEIN, LIEN, LINE, MACNEIL, MCNEIL, NAIL, NEAL, NEALE, NEALL, NEEL, NEIDL, NEILA, NEILL, NEILLEY, NEILS, NEILSEN, NEILSON, NELL, NIAL, NIEL, NILE, NILL, NYLE, ONEIL, OTHNEIL, REIL.

NEIL: See also Lloyd Llewellyn Black.
Neil, D. G. — of California. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Neil, Eva S. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
Neil, Henry — of Illinois. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois at-large, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Neil, John F. — of Indiana. Progressive. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 9th District, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Neil, Margery — of Alaska. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska Territory, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
Neil, Michael Russell — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Neil, Tanya — of Los Gatos, Santa Clara County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Neil, Vi See Violet Neil
Neil, Violet — also known as Vi Neil — of Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Neil, William S. — of Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Conn. Socialist. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Bridgeport, 1939-40. Still living as of 1940.

NEILA (Soundex N400) — See also ALIEN, DONEILA, INNELLA, LAINE, NEIL, NELLA.

NEILA: See also Neila M. Tillman.

NEILL (Soundex N400) — See also ARNEILL, ELLIN, KNELL, KNILL, LEIN, LIEN, LINE, MACNEILLE, MCNEILL, MCNEILLY, NEAL, NEALE, NEALL, NEEL, NEHILL, NEIL, NEILLEY, NELL, NIAL, NIEL, NILE, NILL, NYLE, ONEILL.

NEILL: See also Neill Smith Brown; Neill Brooks Field; Durward Gorham Hall; Robert Neill McGarvey; M. Keith Neville; Gordon Neill Peay; Mrs. Neill Phillips; Neill E. Pressly; Neill Saunders.
Neill, Beatrice — of Charlottesville, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
Neill, Ben — of North Carolina. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina 10th District, 1992, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Neill, Benjamin S., Jr. — of North Carolina. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Neill, David S. — Democrat. Presidential Elector for North Carolina, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Neill, Mrs. J. S. M. — of Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Mont. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1928; member of Democratic National Committee from Montana, 1929. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Neill, James Clinton — Delegate to Texas Convention of 1833 from District of Viesca, 1833. Burial location unknown.
Neill, Joseph R. — of Oakville, Watertown, Litchfield County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Watertown, 1939-40. Still living as of 1940.
Neill, Robert (1838-1907) — of Batesville, Independence County, Ark. Born in Arkansas, 1838. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Arkansas 6th District, 1893-97. Died in 1907. Interment at Oak Lawn Cemetery, Batesville, Ark.
- See also: congressional biography.
Neill, Sam — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina 11th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Neill, W. G. — U.S. Consular Agent in Dunedin, 1897. Burial location unknown.

NEILLEY (Soundex N400) — See also ABEILLE, ARNEILL, LACEILLE, MACNEILLE, MCNEILL, MCNEILLY, NEALLEY, NEALLY, NEELEY, NEELY, NEIL, NEILL, NELIGH, NELY, NEVEILLE, ONEILL, OREILLEY, REILLEY, VEILLEUX.

Neilley, Robert J. — of Passaic, Passaic County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1932. Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Paterson, N.J.

NEILS (Soundex N420) — See also GEILS, INSLE, INSLEE, LEINS, LINES, NEELS, NEHLS, NEIL, NEILSEN, NEILSON, NEIS, NELIS, NELLIS, NELZ, NILES, NILZ, SELIN, SHEILS.

NEILS: See also Neils Evenson.
Neils, Betty Jo — of Tacoma, Pierce County, Wash. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

NEILSEN (Soundex N425) — See also CHILSEN, GEILS, GILSENAN, HILSENDEGEN, ILSE, KNOWLSON, NEIL, NEILS, NEILSON, NELSEN, NELSON, NIELSEN, NIELSON, NILSEN, NILSON, NILSSON, SHEILS, TILSEN, TILSETH, WILSEY.

Neilsen, Karen — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.

NEILSON (Soundex N425) — See also GEILS, KNOWLSON, NEIL, NEILS, NEILSEN, NELSEN, NELSON, NIELSEN, NIELSON, NILSEN, NILSON, NILSSON, SHEILS.

NEILSON: See also Edmund Favor Noel.
Neilson, Mrs. A. H. — of Tulsa, Tulsa County, Okla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
Neilson, Fred C. — of Bancroft, Cuming County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state senate, 1905. Burial location unknown.
Neilson, George W. — of Saratoga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Saratoga County 1st District, 1854, 1877-78. Burial location unknown.
Neilson, H. L. — of Mt. Pleasant, Sanpete County, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Neilson, John (1745-1833) — of New Jersey. Born in Raritan Landing (now part of Piscataway), Middlesex County, N.J., March 11, 1745. Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1778; delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention, 1790; member of New Jersey state legislature, 1800-01. Died in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, N.J., March 3, 1833. Interment at Van Liew Cemetery, North Brunswick, N.J.
- See also: congressional biography.
Neilson, Mary — Republican. Presidential Elector for Washington, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Neilson, Susan Bieke (1956-2006) — of Grosse Pointe Woods, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich., August 27, 1956. Daughter of Ronald Bieke and Sheila Bieke. Lawyer; circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1991-2005; appointed 1991; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, 2005-06; died in office 2006. Female. Catholic. Member, Soroptimists; Phi Beta Kappa. Died, of pulmonary failure due to myelodysplastic syndrome, in Harper Hospital, Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., January 25, 2006. Burial location unknown.
- See also: federal judicial profile.

NEIMA (Soundex N500) — See also ANNAMAE, GNEHM, MAINE, MANNIE, NAHM, NAME, NEIMAN, NEIMARK, NEIMEISER, NEOMI, NIEMI, NIMMO, NOEMI, SONEIM.

Neima, Theodore G., Jr. — of California. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

NEIMAN (Soundex N550) — See also FREIMAN, GREIMAN, HEIMAN, HEIMANN, NEIMA, NEIMARK, NEIMEISER, NEJMAN, NEUMAN, NEUMANN, NEWMAN, NIEMAN, NIEMANN, NYMAN, REIMAN, REIMANN, SONEIM, TREIMAN.

NEIMAN: See also Nathaniel Neiman Craley, Jr.; Everett Bailey Taylor.
Neiman, Elwood A. — of Lincoln Park, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1952, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Neiman, G. P. — of Whitewater, Butler County, Kan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1916. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Neiman, William — of Wisconsin. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

NEIMARK (Soundex N562) — See also HEIMARK, MARK, NEIMA, NEIMAN, NEIMEISER, NEWMARK, NUMARK, SONEIM.

Neimark, Milton L. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

NEIMEISER (Soundex N526) — See also EISER, MEISEL, MEISER, NEIMA, NEIMAN, NEIMARK, NEMSER, SCHMEISER, SONEIM.

Neimeiser, Mark M. — of Florida. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

NEIPP (Soundex N100) — See also KNEIP, KNEIPPLE, KNEPP, KNIPP, LEIPPRANDT, NIPP, PINE.

Neipp, Morton — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio; Ottawa Hills, Lucas County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1964, 1972; Ohio Democratic state chair, 1966-68. Still living as of 1972.

NEIR (Soundex N600) — See also CORNEIRO, ERNI, KNERR, MCNEIR, MEIR, NAIR, NEAR, NEER, NEIROWITZ, NEYER, PINEIRO, REIN, RENI, RINE.

Neir, Clark E. — of Aurora, Hamilton County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1911. Burial location unknown.

NEIROWITZ (Soundex N632) — See also BOROWITZ, CORNEIRO, CYMBROWITZ, HAROWITZ, HOROWITZ, KANTROWITZ, MAIROWITZ, MCNEIR, NEIR, NORWITZ, PINEIRO.

Neirowitz, Fanny — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York Republican State Committee, 1930. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

NEIS (Soundex N200) — See also BRENNEIS, ENNIS, GNEISER, INES, INNES, INNESS, KNEISEL, KNES, KNEZ, KNIESS, KNIS, MCNEISH, NEAS, NEES, NEESE, NEILS, NEISTADT, NEISTEIN, NEISWANGER, NEISWONGER, NELIS, NES, NESI, NESS, NIES, NIESS, NIZZE, REIS, WENNEIS, ZANEIS.

NEIS: See also Walter H. Nill.

NEISTADT (Soundex N233) — See also ANSTADT, ANSTETT, BRENNEIS, DISTAD, GNEISER, KNEISEL, KVISTAD, MCNEISH, NEIS, NEISTEIN, NEISWANGER, NEISWONGER, WENNEIS, ZANEIS.

Neistadt, Samuel M. — of Maryland. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1920, 1922, 1930, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

NEISTEIN (Soundex N235) — See also BRENNEIS, EINSTEIN, GNEISER, KNEISEL, MCNEISH, NEIS, NEISTADT, NEISWANGER, NEISWONGER, NEUSTEIN, STEIN, WENNEIS, ZANEIS.

Neistein, Bernard — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

NEISWANGER (Soundex N252) — See also BEISWENGER, BINSWANGER, BRENNEIS, GNEISER, GRISWALD, KNEISEL, MCNEISH, NEIS, NEISTADT, NEISTEIN, NEISWONGER, NIHSWONGER, NISWANDER, SWANGER, SWEARINGEN, WANG, WANGBERG, WANGBICHLER, WANGELIN, WANGEN, WANGER, WANGNER, WENNEIS, WISWALL, ZANEIS.

NEISWANGER: See also Richard Cunningham Patterson, Jr..
Neiswanger, David — of Austin, Mower County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1952, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

NEISWONGER (Soundex N252) — See also BEISWENGER, BRENNEIS, BRONGER, CONGER, GNEISER, GRISWOLD, KNEISEL, KWONG, MCNEISH, MONGER, NEIS, NEISTADT, NEISTEIN, NEISWANGER, NIHSWONGER, STRONGER, SWON, SWONGER, VANTONGEREN, WENNEIS, WONG, ZANEIS.

Neiswonger, James Wire (1857-1917) — of Ohio. Born in Monroe County, Ohio, October 25, 1857. Member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1917; died in office 1917. Died in 1917. Interment at New Beallsville Cemetery, Beallsville, Ohio.

NEITHERCUT (Soundex N362) — See also GNEITING, HERCULES, HERCZEG, LEATHERCOAT, LEITHEAD, MCKEITHEN, MERCUR, MERCURIO, MERCURY, NEITO, NEITZEL, NETHERCUTT, ORCUTT, REITHER.

Neithercut, Geoffrey L. — of Genesee County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 7th Circuit, 2001. Still living as of 2001.
Neithercut, William Aaron (b. 1889) — also known as William A. Neithercut — of Flint, Genesee County, Mich. Born in Clare, Clare County, Mich., October 23, 1889. Son of John M. Neithercut and Diana A. (Roloson) Neithercut; married, August 15, 1917, to Ethel N. Gerow. Democrat. Principal, Michigan School for the Blind, 1909-13; lawyer; candidate for justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1935; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1960. Methodist. Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners; American Legion; Sigma Delta Kappa. Burial location unknown.

NEITO (Soundex N300) — See also DEITOS, GNEITING, NAUTA, NEETA, NEITHERCUT, NEITZEL, NIETO, NITTO, NOTA, NOTO, NOTTI, NUTTO.

Neito, Victor — of New York. Socialist Workers candidate for U.S. Senator from New York, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

NEITZEL (Soundex N324) — See also GNEITING, HOBLITZELL, LEITZELL, MITZEL, NEITHERCUT, NEITO, NOETZEL, TITZELL, WEITZEL.

Neitzel, Michael A. — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Minnesota 4th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

NEJEDLY (Soundex N234) — See also NEJMAN, TEJEDA.

Nejedly, Joseph E. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1916. Burial location unknown.

NEJMAN (Soundex N255) — See also NEIMAN, NEJEDLY.

Nejman, Joseph — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

NEKORANEC (Soundex N265) — See also DEKORAB, DEKORTE, HANECY, JANEC, JANECKY, KORA, KORALESKI, SIKORA, SYKORA, WOWKANECH, ZEKOR.

NEKORANEC: See also Samuel N. Kusic.

NELCOSKI (Soundex N422) — See also BELCOURT, DELCO, DELCOUR, ELCONIN, MCCOSKRY, MCOSKER, MELCONIAN, WELCOME, WILCOS.

Nelcoski, Walter — of Chemung County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Chemung County, 1942. Still living as of 1942.

NELDRETT (Soundex N436) — See also BRANDRETH, BRUNDRETT, ELDREAN, ELDRED, ELDREDGE, HILDRETH, LANDRETH, PEDRETT, SCANDRETT, TENDLER.

Neldrett, Gladys — of Pontiac, Oakland County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Oakland County 2nd District, 1961. Female. Still living as of 1961.

NELIGH (Soundex N420) — See also FRELIGH, HELING, HELLING, HILGEN, HINGLE, NEALLEY, NEALLY, NEELEY, NEELY, NEILLEY, NELY.

Neligh, John D. — of West Point, Cuming County, Neb. Delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1871; member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1885. Burial location unknown.

NELIS (Soundex N420) — See also ANNELISE, CORNELISON, HELIS, INSLE, INSLEE, LEINS, LINES, MOONELIS, NEALIS, NEILS, NEIS, NELLES, NELLIS, NILES, SELIN.

NELIS: See also Nelis J. Saunders.

NELL (Soundex ) — See also ARNELL, BERNELL, BICKNELL, BONNELL, BROWNELL, BRUNNELL, BUCKNELL, BUNNELL, BURNELL, BUSHNELL, CANNELL, CHANNELL, CHISNELL, CONNELL, CORNELL, DARNELL, DONELL, DONNELL, DUNNELL, DURNELL, DWINELL, DWINNELL, FARNELL, FENNELL, FINNELL, GENNELL, GOSNELL, GRENELL, GRENNELL, GRINNELL, GUNNELL, HOEGNELL, HORNELL, HUDNELL, HUNNELL, JOANELL, JUANELL, JUNELL, KARNELL, KERNELL, KNELL, KNILL, LANELL, LINNELL, LIONELL, LYNNELL, MARYNELL, MCDONELL, MELL, MINNELL, MONELL, MUNNELL, NALL, NEAL, NEALE, NEALL, NEEL, NEIL, NEILL, NELLA, NELLER, NELLES, NELLIGAN, NELLIS, NELLJANE, NELLO, NELLRUTH, NIAL, NIEL, NILE, NILL, NOELL, NOLL, NULL, NYLE, OCONNELL, ODONNELL, ONELL, PANNELL, PARNELL, PENNELL, PERNELL, PINNELL, PLANELL, POWNELL, PRESNELL, PURNELL, QUINNELL, REGNELL, RELL, SARANELL, SCANNELL, SCHNELL, SNELL, THORNELL, TINNELL, TUNELL, TUNNELL, WARNELL, WHITNELL, WINNELL, YARNELL.

Nell, Miss See Nell Guy McNamara
Nell, Pistol See Nell W. Walker

NELLA (Soundex N400) — See also ALLEN, CATINELLA, FARINELLA, FASANELLA, GIANELLA, IANNELLA, INNELLA, JANELLA, JENELLA, LAGANELLA, LANE, LANNE, LEAN, LENNA, MANELLA, MANNELLA, NALE, NALLE, NEAL, NEALL, NEILA, NELL, NELLO, NOLLA, RELLA, SCHINELLA.

NELLA: See also Nella Hurd.

NELLER (Soundex N460) — See also CARNELLER, ELLER, HELLER, NAYLOR, NELL, NELLERMOE, RELLER, SCHNELLER.

NELLER: See also George Luzerne Hart, Jr..
Neller, F. Jack (1908-1987) — of Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Mich. Born in Croydon, England, May 14, 1908. Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; newspaper reporter; lawyer; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Calhoun County 2nd District, 1939-42; Calhoun County Prosecuting Attorney, 1953-56; candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 37th Circuit, 1959, 1974. Died in 1987. Burial location unknown.
Neller, Jack See F. Jack Neller

NELLERMOE (Soundex N465) — See also CARNELLER, ELLERMAN, GUILLERMARD, HELLERMAN, KELLERMAN, NELLER, PALERMO, PHILLERMAN, SCHNELLER, SHERMOEN.

Nellermoe, Arthur F. — of Minnesota. Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Minnesota 7th District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

NELLES (Soundex N420) — See also DEGRAVELLES, DENOYELLES, DRELLES, ELLENS, JELLES, LESSEN, NEALIS, NELIS, NELL, NELLIS, NESSEL, NILES, RELLES, SZELLES, TELLES, WELLES, WELLESLEY.

NELLES: See also William Louis Fiesinger.

NELLIGAN (Soundex N425) — See also COLLIGAN, CULLIGAN, GALLIGAN, GILLIGAN, HALLIGAN, LAINGEN, MCELLIGOTT, MCKELLIGOTT, MILLIGAN, MULLIGAN, NELL, PELLIGRINO, SMALLIGAN, SULLIGAN.

Nelligan, James Leo (b. 1929) — also known as James L. Nelligan — of Pennsylvania. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pa., February 14, 1929. Republican. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1981-83. Still living as of 1998.
- See also: congressional biography.
Nelligan, Thomas — of Ansonia, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

NELLIS (Soundex N420) — See also ELLIS, INSLE, INSLEE, LEINS, LINES, MELLIS, NEALIS, NEILS, NELIS, NELL, NELLES, NILES, SELIN.

Nellis, A. J. — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Nellis, Christian — of New York. Member of New York state assembly from Tryon County, 1782-83. Burial location unknown.
Nellis, Daniel F. — of Montgomery County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Montgomery County, 1841. Burial location unknown.
Nellis, Frank E. — of Mt. Clemens, Macomb County, Mich. Republican. Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1899; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Nellis, George H. — of Montgomery County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Montgomery County, 1810-12. Burial location unknown.
Nellis, Gerald K. — of Fonda, Montgomery County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Nellis, Jeremiah — Member of New York state assembly from Montgomery and Hamilton counties, 1838. Burial location unknown.

NELLJANE (Soundex N425) — See also JANE, NELL, SILJANDER.

NELLJANE: See also Nelljane Ewins.

NELLO (Soundex N400) — See also ANTINELLO, BARANELLO, BRUNELLO, BURANELLO, CHINELLO, CUCCINELLO, DINELLO, FANELLO, LENO, LEON, LEONELLO, LONE, MELLO, NELL, NELLA, NIILO, NOEL, NOELL, OLEEN, OLLEN, ONELL, TUMMINELLO.

NELLO: See also Nello Melini.

NELLRUTH (Soundex N463) — See also ALRUTZ, ELLROD, ELLRODT, ELLROTT, FELLRATH, NELL, RUTH, TELLRE.

NELLRUTH: See also Nellruth Isaacks.

NELMS (Soundex N452) — See also ELMS, ELMSLIE, HELMS, HELMSING, KENELM, MELMS, WILHELMSEN.

NELMS: See also Thomas Nelms Downing; Charles Nelms Lewis.
Nelms, Alfred B., Sr. — of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
Nelms, L. A. — of Georgia. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1860. Burial location unknown.

NELSEN (Soundex N425) — See also DONELSON, ENSLEN, FORTDONELSON, GUNNELS, KNOWLSON, NEILSEN, NEILSON, NELSEY, NELSON, NESEN, NESLEN, NIELSEN, NIELSON, NILSEN, NILSON, NILSSON, RUNNELS, SNELSON.

Nelsen, Ancher (1904-1992) — of Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minn. Born in Renville County, Minn., October 11, 1904. Son of Nels Peter Nelsen and Elisabeth (Anderson) Nelson; married 1929 to Ilo Irene Zimmerman. Republican. Farmer; member of Minnesota state senate 22nd District, 1935-48; delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1948, 1952, 1960 (alternate), 1964; Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, 1953-54; candidate for Governor of Minnesota, 1956; Minnesota Republican state chair, 1958; U.S. Representative from Minnesota 2nd District, 1959-75. Lutheran. Danish ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Farm Bureau. Died in Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minn., November 30, 1992. Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Hutchinson, Minn.
- See also: congressional biography.
Nelsen, C. Clarence — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Nelsen, Clarence See C. Clarence Nelsen
Nelsen, Maria I. A. — of Wisconsin. Prohibition candidate for secretary of state of Wisconsin, 1922; Prohibition candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

NELSEY (Soundex N420) — See also DONELSON, ENSLEY, FORTDONELSON, GUNNELS, KELSEY, NEESLEY, NELSEN, NELSON, NILSA, RUNNELS, SNELSON.

Nelsey, Cynthia K. — of Davisburg, Oakland County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Oakland County 1st District, 1948; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.

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