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Joseph
Buffington —
Zachariah
Chandler —
Orr
Chapman —
Charles
Denby —
James
Orr Denby —
William
Eastin English —
Robert
Orr Harris —
James
Kenton Lambert —
D.
Orr Poynter —
Orr
H. Russell —
William
Orr Sawyers —
Donald
Orr Wright |
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Orr, A. Lorraine —
of North Platte, Lincoln
County, Neb.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Orr, A. W. —
of Texas.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 7th District, 1942.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Alexander, Jr. —
of Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Plumbing
contractor; mayor of
Miami, Fla., 1940-41.
Scottish
ancestry.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Alexander Dalrymple
(1761-1835) —
of Kentucky.
Born in Virginia, 1761.
Member of Kentucky state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky at-large, 1791-97.
Died in 1835
(age about
74 years).
Interment at Paris
Cemetery, Paris, Ky.
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Orr, Allen A. —
of Lewistown, Mifflin
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Andrew —
of Cecil
County, Md.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Cecil County, 1845-46.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Arthur M. —
of Piqua, Miami
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Becky —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Orr, Benjamin (1772-1828) —
of Brunswick, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in New Hampshire, 1772.
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1817-19.
Died in 1828
(age about
56 years).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Brunswick, Maine.
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Orr, Benjamin G. —
of Washington,
D.C.
Mayor
of Washington, D.C., 1817-19.
Interment at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Orr, Benjamin H. —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Hampshire, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, C. W. —
of Craig, Burt
County, Neb.
Democrat. Member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 12th District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Charles N. (born
c.1878) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Princeton, Mille Lacs
County, Minn., about 1878.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 37th District, 1911-14; member of
Minnesota
state senate 42nd District, 1915-28; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Minnesota, 1924,
1932
(alternate), 1936.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Orr, Charles V. (b. 1890) —
of Kokomo, Howard
County, Ind.
Born in Tipton
County, Ind., October
1, 1890.
Democrat. Mayor of
Kokomo, Ind., 1943-44.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Eagles; Moose; Lions.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Chester I. —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Prohibition candidate for mayor
of Portland, Maine, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Clair A. —
of Illinois.
U.S. Consul in Barranquilla, 1903-05.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, David Duvell (b.
1944) —
also known as David D. Orr —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born October
4, 1944.
Democrat. Mayor of
Chicago, Ill., 1987; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Illinois, 1996.
Still living as of 2009.
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Orr, Diane —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Orr, E. A. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Edwin S. —
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 9th District, 1926.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Emmitt —
of Tallmadge, Summit
County, Ohio.
Mayor
of Tallmadge, Ohio, 1953.
Still living as of 1953.
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Orr, Erwin E. (b. 1868) —
of Sciota Township, Dakota
County, Minn.; Madison Lake, Blue Earth
County, Minn.; Waterville, Le Sueur
County, Minn.; New York Mills, Otter Tail
County, Minn.; Wadena, Wadena
County, Minn.
Born in Northfield, Rice
County, Minn., 1868.
Merchant;
land
business; stockman;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 51st District, 1917-18.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1892
to Vinnie M. Poe. |
| | | Image source: Minnesota Legislative
Manual 1917 |
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Orr, George —
of Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J.
U.S. Consul in Panama, 1922-25; Paris, 1925-29; Stavanger, 1932.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, George W. —
of Westchester
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Westchester County 4th District, 1917;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 24th District, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Grier M. —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
District judge in Minnesota 2nd District, 1903.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, H. M. —
of La Salle, La Salle
County, Ill.
Mayor
of La Salle, Ill., 1935-45.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Herbert Pritcgard
(1882-1939) —
also known as Herbert P. Orr —
of Caro, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Born in Tuscola
County, Mich., September
16, 1882.
Republican. Lawyer; actuary;
member of Michigan
state senate 20th District, 1931-34.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry.
Killed, along with his wife, in an automobile
collision, in Tuscola
County, Mich., August
14, 1939 (age 56 years, 332
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Orr, J. W.
See James Washington Orr |
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Orr, J. Walter —
Democrat. Candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1945.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Jackson (1832-1926) —
of Iowa.
Born in Fayette
County, Ohio, September
21, 1832.
Republican. Member of Iowa state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Iowa, 1871-75 (6th District 1871-73, 9th
District 1873-75).
Died in Denver,
Colo., March 15,
1926 (age 93 years, 175
days).
Interment at Fairmount
Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
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| | Orr, James
See W. James Orr |
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Orr, James Edward —
U.S. Consular Agent in Akyab, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, James Lawrence
(1822-1873) —
also known as James L. Orr —
of South Carolina.
Born in Craytonville, Anderson
County, S.C., May 12,
1822.
Democrat. Member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1844-48; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina, 1849-59 (2nd District
1849-53, 5th District 1853-59); Speaker of
the U.S. House, 1857-59; delegate
to South Carolina secession convention, 1860; served in the
Confederate Army during the Civil War; Delegate
from South Carolina to the Confederate Provisional Congress,
1862; Senator
from South Carolina in the Confederate Congress, 1862-65; delegate
to South Carolina state constitutional convention, 1865; Governor of
South Carolina, 1865-68; state court judge in South Carolina,
1868-70; U.S. Minister to Russia, 1872-73, died in office 1873.
Died of pneumonia
in St. Petersburg, Russia,
May 5,
1873 (age 50 years, 358
days).
Interment at Presbyterian
Cemetery, Anderson, S.C.
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Orr, James T. —
Prohibition candidate for Ohio auditor
of state, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, James W. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 7th District, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Orr, James Washington (b.
1855) —
also known as J. W. Orr —
of Atchison, Atchison
County, Kan.
Born in Reading, Hillsdale
County, Mich., September
14, 1855.
Son of James Orr and Mary Elizabeth (Underhill) Orr.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Kansas
Democratic State Central Committee, 1884-1908; mayor
of Atchison, Kan., 1901-07; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1911-13; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Kansas, 1912
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee; speaker),
1924.
Christian
Scientist. Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Jehu Amaziah
(1828-1921) —
of Mississippi.
Born in Anderson
County, S.C., April 10,
1828.
Member of Mississippi state legislature, 1852; delegate
to Mississippi secession convention, 1861; Delegate
from Mississippi to the Confederate Provisional Congress,
1861-62; Representative
from Mississippi in the Confederate Congress, 1864-65; state
court judge in Mississippi, 1870-76.
Presbyterian.
Died in Columbus, Lowndes
County, Miss., March 9,
1921 (age 92 years, 333
days).
Interment at Friendship
Cemetery, Columbus, Miss.
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Orr, John —
of Bedford, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate, 1797-1806 (7th District 1797-1804, 3rd
District 1804-06).
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, John (b. 1859) —
of Orrs Mills, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in Cornwall, Orange
County, N.Y., March 5,
1859.
Republican. Grain and coal
dealer; member of New York
state assembly from Orange County 1st District, 1901-04.
Member, Redmen.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, John A. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, 1854-57.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Joseph —
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Joseph —
of West Bend, Washington
County, Wis.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Joseph W. T. —
of Barry
County, Mich.
Delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention, 1850.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Juanita N. —
of Lake Grove, Clackamas
County, Ore.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Orr, Kay Auonne Stark (b.
1939) —
also known as Kay A. Orr —
of Nebraska.
Born in Burlington, Des Moines
County, Iowa, January
2, 1939.
Republican. Nebraska
state treasurer, 1981-87; Governor of
Nebraska, 1987-91; defeated, 1990; Presidential Elector for
Nebraska, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2009.
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Orr, Keith —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
2004.
Gay.
Still living as of 2004.
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Orr, Lorenzo —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 48th District, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
|
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Lorraine See A. Lorraine
Orr |
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Orr, Lyle W. —
of Erie, Erie
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Madelyn —
of Illinois.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Orr, Myron David —
Candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 40th Circuit, 1941.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Nelson M. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 12th District, 1862-63.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Otheletta —
of Montgomery, Fayette
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Orr, Randy —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| | Orr, Reed
See W. Reed Orr |
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Orr, Rick —
of Pittsfield, Pike
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Orr, Robert, Jr.
(1786-1876) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1786.
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate 24th District, 1822-25; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 16th District, 1825-29.
Died in 1876
(age about
90 years).
Interment at Kittanning
Cemetery, Kittanning, Pa.
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Orr, Robert Dunkerson
(1917-2004) —
also known as Robert D. Orr —
of Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind.
Born in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., November
17, 1917.
Son of Samuel Lowry Orr and Louise (Dunkerson) Orr.
Republican. Major in the U.S. Army during World War II; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1956;
chair
of Vanderburgh County Republican Party, 1965-67; member of Indiana
state senate; elected 1968; Lieutenant
Governor of Indiana; elected 1972; Governor of
Indiana, 1981-89; board member, Amtrak
(representing all state governors); U.S. Ambassador to Singapore, 1989-92.
Presbyterian.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Rotary; Jaycees.
Died, of heart
disease, in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., March 10,
2004 (age 86 years, 114
days).
Interment at Crown
Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
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Orr, Robert W. —
of Sheridan, Sheridan
County, Wyo.
Mayor
of Sheridan, Wyo., 1938-41.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Sample (1816-1900) —
Born in Maury
County, Tenn., November
26, 1816.
Candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1860; Independent candidate for Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Montana Territory, 1878.
Died in Blackfoot, Bingham
County, Idaho, August
14, 1900 (age 83 years, 261
days).
Interment at Grove
City Cemetery, Blackfoot, Idaho.
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Orr, Samuel (b. 1890) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Russia,
1890.
Socialist. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 4th District, 1918, 1920, 1921;
defeated, 1918; expelled 1920; delegate to Socialist National
Convention from New York, 1920; candidate for New York
state senate, 1922 (22nd District), 1928 (22nd District), 1933
(21st District); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 23rd District, 1926, 1930, 1934.
Expelled
from the New York State Assembly over alleged disloyalty,
along with the other four Socialist members, April 1, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Thomas —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Philadelphia County, 1901-02;
resigned 1902.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, Thomas Edgar —
also known as Thomas E. Orr —
of Albertville, Marshall
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1916,
1936
(alternate).
Interment at Memory
Hill Cemetery, Albertville, Ala.
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Orr, W. D. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, W. James —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 47th District, 1968, 1970; member
of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1969.
Still living as of 1970.
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Orr, W. P. —
of Piqua, Miami
County, Ohio.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, W. Reed (1910-1975) —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., June 3,
1910.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; Calhoun
County Circuit Court Commissioner; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Calhoun County 2nd District,
1951-54.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Amvets; Kiwanis.
Died in 1975
(age about
65 years).
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, Battle Creek, Mich.
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Relatives:
Married 1934
to Helen Gustine. |
|
| | Orr, Walter
See J. Walter Orr |
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Orr, Warren Henry (b.
1886) —
also known as Warren H. Orr —
of Hamilton, Hancock
County, Ill.; Carthage, Hancock
County, Ill.; Rock Island, Rock Island
County, Ill.; Wilmette, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Hannibal, Marion
County, Mo., November
5, 1886.
Son of James H. Orr and Louisa E. (Watson) Orr.
Democrat. Lawyer; Hancock
County Judge, 1919-30; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Illinois, 1924;
justice
of Illinois state supreme court 4th District, 1930-39; chief
justice of Alabama state supreme court, 1933-39; president,
Belmont National Bank of
Chicago.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Delta Phi; Delta
Tau Delta; Freemasons;
Union
League; Kiwanis.
Interment at Hamilton
Cemetery, Hamilton, Ill.
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Orr, Watson —
of Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Schoharie County, 1834.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, William —
of Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, William C. —
of Montana.
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Montana, 1892.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orr, William H. —
of Altoona, Blair
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1924;
chair
of Blair County Republican Party, 1927.
Burial
location unknown.
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