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Overstreet

	OVERSTREET: See also Irlo Overstreet Bronson
	Overstreet, Arthur — of Columbus, Bartholomew County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1900. Burial location unknown.
	Overstreet, Bill See W. D. Overstreet
	Overstreet, E. K. — of Sylvania, Screven County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Overstreet, E. L. D. — of Florida. Member of Florida state house of representatives, 1891. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Great-grandfather of Irlo Bronson, Jr.. See Bronson family of Florida.
	Overstreet, Ernest — of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Overstreet, Harry — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Vice-chair of New York American Labor Party, 1945. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Overstreet, Henry Griffith (1850-1918) — of Owensboro, Daviess County, Ky. Born in Calhoun, McLean County, Ky., July 17, 1850. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1896; member of Kentucky state house of representatives; elected 1909; member of Kentucky state senate; elected 1913. Methodist. Died in Daviess County, Ky., July 22, 1918 (age 68 years, 5 days). Interment at St. Alphonus Cemetery, West Louisville, Ky.
	Overstreet, J. W. — of Wadley, Jefferson County, Ga. Member of Georgia state board of education 6th District, 1947-50. Still living as of 1950.
	Overstreet, James (1773-1822) — of South Carolina. Born in South Carolina, 1773. U.S. Representative from South Carolina 4th District, 1819-22; died in office 1822. Died in 1822 (age about 49 years). Interment at Savitz Cemetery at Mt. Zion Reformed Church, China Grove, N.C.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Overstreet, James Whetstone (1866-1938) — also known as James W. Overstreet — of Sylvania, Screven County, Ga. Born in Screven County, Ga., August 28, 1866. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1898-99; U.S. Representative from Georgia 1st District, 1906-07, 1917-23; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1912. Died in 1938 (age about 71 years). Interment at Sylvania Cemetery, Sylvania, Ga.   Relatives: Married 1902 to Dicie Nunnally.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Overstreet, Jesse (1859-1910) — of Franklin, Johnson County, Ind.; Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Born in Indiana, 1859. Republican. U.S. Representative from Indiana, 1895-1909 (5th District 1895-97, 7th District 1897-1909); defeated, 1908. Died in 1910 (age about 51 years). Interment at Columbus City Cemetery, Columbus, Ind.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Overstreet, M. F. — of Durant, Bryan County, Okla. Mayor of Durant, Okla., 1952-53. Still living as of 1953.
	Overstreet, Raymond — of Liberty, Casey County, Ky. Republican. Candidate for Kentucky state house of representatives 52nd District; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 5th District, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
	Overstreet, Russell — of Cartersville, Haskell County, Okla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Overstreet, Samuel L. — U.S. Attorney for Oklahoma, 1898-99. Burial location unknown.
	Overstreet, Silas T. — of Suwannee County, Fla. Delegate to Florida state constitutional convention from Suwannee County, 1865. Burial location unknown.
	Overstreet, W. D. — also known as Bill Overstreet — of Juneau, Alaska. Mayor of Juneau, Alaska, 1976-83. Still living as of 1983.
	Overstreet, William — of York, York County, Neb. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1916. Burial location unknown.

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