The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Pennino to Perkel

Index to Politicians: Pennino to Perkel

PENNINO (Soundex P550) — See also BONINO, MANNINO, MENINO, PENN, PENNIMAN, PENNINGTON, PINON, REPENNING, SANINOCENCIO, SPENNING, TARPENNING, ZACCAGNNINO.

Pennino, Phillip A. — of Lodi, San Joaquin County, Calif. Mayor of Lodi, Calif., 1992-93, 1996-97, 2001-02. Still living as of 2002.

PENNOCK (Soundex P520) — See also CHARNOCK, CHINNOCK, CRYNOCK, CUMNOCK, DINNOCENTI, DINNOCENZO, KNOCK, KNOCKE, MCSHANNOCK, NOCK, PANEK, PENICK, PENN, PENNOYER, PINNOCK, PINNOCO, RHINOCK, WARNOCK.

PENNOCK: See also Fred Ralph Albin.
Pennock, George E. — Prohibition candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Pennock, John H. — of New York. Justice of New York Supreme Court 3rd District; elected 1963. Still living as of 1963.
Pennock, Mabel D. — Prohibition candidate for Pennsylvania secretary of internal affairs, 1934. Female. Still living as of 1934.
Pennock, Michael — Socialist Workers candidate for U.S. Representative from Minnesota 5th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

PENNOYER (Soundex P560) — See also CONOYER, COURNOYER, DENOYELLES, DESNOYER, DESNOYERS, KENOYER, NOYES, PENN, PENNER, PENNOCK, PINAIRE, PINNER, PIONEER, POINIER, POYNEER, PUNER, VANNOY.

Pennoyer, Justice P. — of Tompkins County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Tompkins County 2nd District, 1855. Burial location unknown.
Pennoyer, Sylvester (1831-1902) — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Born in Groton, Tompkins County, N.Y., July 6, 1831. Democrat. Lawyer; lumber business; Governor of Oregon, 1887-95; mayor of Portland, Ore., 1896. Died May 30, 1902. Original interment at Lone Fir Cemetery, Portland, Ore.; reinterment in 1924 at River View Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.

PENNSYLVANIA (Soundex ) — See also BINNS, GALVANI, JOHANNS, JOHANNSEN, MANTOVANI, PANSY, SANNS, SYLVA, SYLVADOR, SYLVANA, SYLVARA, TREVANION, VANIDERSTINE, VANIK, VANINGEN, VANISEGHEM, VANSYCKEL, VANSYCKLE, WYNNS.

Pennsylvania, The Czar of See Simon Cameron
Pennsylvania, War Governor of See Andrew Gregg Curtin

PENNY (Soundex P500) — See also BENNY, HALFPENNY, PEENEY, PENN, PENNE, PENNEY, PENNYBACKER, PENNYPACKER, PENRY, PINEO, PINKNEY, PINNEY, PINY, PYNE.

PENNY: See also Penny D. Bennett; Penny Butler; Penny Clowers; Penny Craig; Vincil Penny Crowe; Penny Fletcher; Nathan Goff, Jr.; Penny Hartman; Penny Morris; Penny Lee Severns.
Penny, A. W. — of Park Ridge, Cook County, Ill. Village president of Park Ridge, Illinois, 1885-86. Burial location unknown.
Penny, Alva — of Oneida County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Oneida County 2nd District, 1866. Burial location unknown.
Penny, Charles H. — of Park Ridge, Cook County, Ill. Village president of Park Ridge, Illinois, 1902-07. Burial location unknown.
Penny, Charles W. — of Jackson, Jackson County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for mayor of Jackson, Mich., 1857. Burial location unknown.
Penny, Gary — of Flint, Genesee County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Penny, Harold — of Midland, Midland County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Penny, Mabel — of Raleigh, Wake County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.
Penny, Norman F. — of Mineola, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y.; Manhasset, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Nassau County 2nd District, 1939-42; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1952, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Penny, Timothy Joseph (b. 1951) — also known as Timothy J. Penny — of New Richland, Waseca County, Minn. Born in Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minn., November 19, 1951. Member of Minnesota state senate, 1976-82; U.S. Representative from Minnesota 1st District, 1983-95. Lutheran. Still living as of 1998.
- See also: congressional biography; votes in Congress from the Washington Post.

PENNYBACKER (Soundex P512) — See also BACKENSTOSE, BACKER, BACKES, CRUMBACKER, DEBACKE, DUNNEBACKE, HALFPENNY, KNICKERBACKER, LENNEBACKER, NYBERG, NYBO, NYBORG, PENNY, PENNYPACKER, RHORBACKER, SLAYBACK.

PENNYBACKER: See also J. Douglas Ayers; Benjamin Pennybacker Douglass.
Pennybacker, E. B. See Everett Bryan Pennybacker
Pennybacker, Everett Bryan (b. 1893) — also known as E. B. Pennybacker — of Parkersburg, Wood County, W.Va. Born in Belleville, Wood County, W.Va., February 13, 1893. Son of W. H. Pennybacker and Jane Pennybacker; married, October 18, 1914, to Florence Smith. Democrat. Lawyer; Wood County Prosecuting Attorney, 1933-37; circuit judge in West Virginia for the 4th Judicial Circuit, 1937-41; member, West Virginia Public Service Commission; candidate for U.S. Representative from West Virginia 4th District, 1944. Brethren. Member, Freemasons; Elks; Junior Order; Knights of Pythias. Burial location unknown.
Pennybacker, Isaac Samuels (1805-1847) — of Virginia. Born in Virginia, 1805. Brother of Joel Pennybacker; first cousin of Green Berry Samuels; first cousin once removed of Benjamin M. Samuels; uncle of Benjamin Pennybacker Douglass; father of John D. Pennybacker; third cousin once removed of Samuel Whitaker Pennypacker; distant cousin of William Bradley Umstead. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Virginia 16th District, 1837-39; U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1845-47; died in office 1847. Died in 1847. Interment at Woodbine Cemetery, Harrisonburg, Va.; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
- See also Pennybacker-Umstead-Samuels-Pennypacker family of Virginia
- See also: congressional biography.
Pennybacker, Joel — of Virginia. Brother of Isaac Samuels Pennybacker; uncle of Benjamin Pennybacker Douglass and John D. Pennybacker. Member of Virginia state senate. Burial location unknown.
- See also Pennybacker-Umstead-Samuels-Pennypacker family of Virginia
Pennybacker, John D. — of Virginia. Son of Isaac Samuels Pennybacker; nephew of Joel Pennybacker; first cousin of Benjamin Pennybacker Douglass. Member of Virginia state senate; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Burial location unknown.
- See also Pennybacker-Umstead-Samuels-Pennypacker family of Virginia

PENNYPACKER (Soundex P512) — See also CRUMPACKER, GNYPEL, HALFPENNY, KOLPACKE, PACK, PACKARD, PACKER, PACKWOOD, PENNY, PENNYBACKER.

Pennypacker, Charles H. — of West Chester, Chester County, Pa. Burgess of West Chester, Pennsylvania, 1903-05. Burial location unknown.
Pennypacker, Paula A. — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Candidate for mayor of Toledo, Ohio, 1991, 1993 (primary). Female. Still living as of 1993.
Pennypacker, Samuel Whitaker (1843-1916) — also known as Samuel W. Pennypacker — of Pennsylvania. Born April 9, 1843. Third cousin once removed of Isaac Samuels Pennybacker and Green Berry Samuels; distant cousin of Benjamin M. Samuels and William Bradley Umstead. Republican. Governor of Pennsylvania, 1903-07; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1904. Member, Grand Army of the Republic. Died September 2, 1916. Interment at Morris Cemetery, Phoenixville, Pa.
- See also Pennybacker-Umstead-Samuels-Pennypacker family of Virginia
- See also: National Governors Association biography.

PENOVAROFF (Soundex P516) — See also ALVARO, BOVARD, CASANOVA, CHIVARO, COVARRUBIAS, DIGENOVA, DONOVAN, GAROFALO, GAROFANO, GENOVESE, GENOVESI, IVANOVA, KAROFSKY, NOVA, NOVACK, NOVAK, ODONOVAN, ROCCANOVA, SHAROFF, SOVARRO, SPENO, TAVAROZZI, VARON, VARONA, VILLANOVA, ZAROFF, ZENOVICH, ZHAROFF.

Penovaroff, Alexander — of Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii County, Hawaii. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

PENROD (Soundex P563) — See also COONROD, ECKENRODE, PENDRO, PENROSE, PENRY, PINYARD, PONDER, STEENROD, WINROD.

Penrod, Edward — of Wayne County, Mich. Socialist. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Penrod, John K. — of Paducah, McCracken County, Ky. Mayor of Paducah, Ky., 1980-84. Still living as of 2001.
Penrod, Minnie — of Provo, Utah County, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.

PENROSE (Soundex P562) — See also BESTANROS, EPPERSON, HELENROSE, KINROSS, MANROSE, MANROSS, PENROD, PENRY, POSENER, ROSE.

PENROSE: See also Penrose Hills Albright; David Penrose Buckson.
Penrose, Boies (1860-1921) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., November 1, 1860. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1884-86; member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1886-97; U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1897-1921; died in office 1921; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1900, 1904, 1908, 1916, 1920; member of Republican National Committee from Pennsylvania, 1904-21. Died December 31, 1921. Interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.; statue erected 1930 at Capitol Park, Harrisburg, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Penrose, Neville — of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1952, 1964 (alternate). Still living as of 1964.
Penrose, R. A. F. — of Pearce, Cochise County, Ariz. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona Territory, 1900. Burial location unknown.
Penrose, Spencer — of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1904; delegate to Colorado convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Cremated; ashes interred at Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun, Colorado Springs, Colo.
Penrose, William — Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 15th District, 1880. Burial location unknown.

PENRY (Soundex P560) — See also FITZHENRY, HENRY, HENRYETTA, MCHENRY, MEIERHENRY, PENDRY, PENNY, PENROD, PENROSE, PERRY.

Penry, Andy — of North Carolina. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Penry, Hilliard — of Trinity, Randolph County, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Penry, Walter G. — of Radnor, Delaware County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

PENSKY (Soundex P520) — See also GLOBENSKY, PANUSKA, PENSONEAU, PINSKY, PNIEWSKI, SHARPENSTEIN, WILENSKY.

Pensky, Carol — of Maryland. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2000, 2004; member of Democratic National Committee from Maryland, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

PENSONEAU (Soundex P525) — See also ONEAL, ONEALL, PANSINO, PENSKY, SHARPENSTEIN, SIMONEAU.

Pensoneau, Pearl — of Hannibal, Marion County, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.

PENTECOST (Soundex P532) — See also BONTECOU, CARPENTER, DECOSTER, WHITECOTTON.

PENTECOST: See also Mark J. Bartlett.
Pentecost, Casey See Cayce LaFon Pentecost
Pentecost, Cayce LaFon — also known as Casey Pentecost — of Dresden, Weakley County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1944. Burial location unknown.
Pentecost, Fielding Jones (1876-1951) — of Henderson, Henderson County, Ky. Born in Corydon, Henderson County, Ky., September 11, 1876. Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1928. Died in Benton, Marshall County, Ky., August 6, 1951. Interment at Fernwood Cemetery, Henderson, Ky.

PENTLAND (Soundex P534) — See also BENTLEY, BENTLY, DENTLINGER, GENTLE, GENTLEMAN, GRANTLAND, KRENTLER, LAND, PENLAND, SAINTLAURENT, SAINTLAWRENCE, TUNTLAND.

Pentland, Robert (b. 1908) — of St. Louis, Mo. Born in Bowhill, Scotland, February 7, 1908. Married, April 25, 1935, to Irma Seaman. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; business representative, Teamsters Local 688; member of Missouri state senate 1st District, 1949-66. Presbyterian. Still living as of 1966.

PENTON (Soundex P535) — See also BENTON, FENTON, GENTON, PANTIN, PENTONEY, PONTIN, PONTON, POYNTON, RENTON.

Penton, J. A. — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Delegate to Kentucky secession convention, 1861. Burial location unknown.

PENTONEY (Soundex P535) — See also ANTONE, ANTONELLI, ONEY, PANTANO, PENTON, STONEY, TONEY.

Pentoney, Francis A. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 12th District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PENTTILA (Soundex P534) — See also GANTT, HUNTT, HUNTTING, MATTILA, MULTILA, PANTLEO, PATTILLO, PUNTLEY, RENTTO, SAINTTHOMAS.

Penttila, John H. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from 31st Senatorial District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

PENTY (Soundex P530) — See also HENTY, MCKENTY, PAWLENTY, PIENTA, PINTO, SENTY, SEVENTY.

Penty, William P. (1879-1954) — of Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Mich. Born in Ohio, 1879. Mayor of Battle Creek, Mich., 1930-33. Died in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Mich., 1954. Burial location unknown.

PENTZER (Soundex P532) — See also BENTZEL, LORENTZEN, MENTZEL, MENTZELL, MENTZER, MINTZER, RENTZEL, WENTZEL.

Pentzer, Theodore — of Bedford, Lawrence County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PENWELL (Soundex P540) — See also EVENWEL, GREENWELL, PENNEWILL.

Penwell, Harry D. — of Illinois. Prohibition candidate for clerk of the Illinois supreme court, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Penwell, L. M. — of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1916. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Penwell, Lewis — of Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Mont. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PENZA (Soundex P520) — See also PANSY, PENA, PENCE, PENZIEN, PONCE, PONSIE, PONZIO.

Penza, Charles, Jr. — of Hammonton, Atlantic County, N.J. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1952, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

PENZIEN (Soundex P525) — See also ARGENZIANO, BENZIE, DZIENCIOLOWSKI, DZIENGIELEWSKI, ENZI, MACKENZIE, MCKENZIE, MENZIES, PENZA, PINSON, PINZON, PINZONE, RENZI, SKLADZIEN, ZIELENZIGER, ZIENTEK.

Penzien, Eugene C. — of Bay County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 18th Circuit; elected 1978. Still living as of 1978.

PEOPLE (Soundex ) — See also COPLEN, COPLEY, HOOPLE, HOPLEY, PAPALE, PAPALIA, PEOPLES, PEPPEL, PEPPLE, POPIEL, POPIL.

People, Friend of the See Thomas Jefferson
People, The Tribune of the See Samuel Adams

PEOPLES (Soundex P142) — See also COPLEN, COPLEY, HOOPLE, HOPLEY, PEEPLES, PEOPLE.

PEOPLES: See also Robert L. Vann.
Peoples, Clifford H. — of Chester, Delaware County, Pa. Mayor of Chester, Pa., 1939-43. Still living as of 1943.
Peoples, Crystal D. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 30th District, 1998; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2000, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Peoples, James H. — of Carson, Los Angeles County, Calif. Candidate for mayor of Carson, Calif., 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Peoples, June — of Canisteo, Steuben County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.
Peoples, William C. — of Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown.

PEPE (Soundex P100) — See also PAPE, PEPERONE, PEPPE, POPE, ROSAPEPE.

Pepe, Joseph M. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 2nd District, 1925. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PEPERONE (Soundex P165) — See also ASPERO, CERONE, EMPEROR, PAPERNO, PAPIERNO, PEPE, PERO, PERONA, PERONE, PERONNEAU, PEROT, PEROTTI, PEROUTKA, PIERONE, PIPERNO, POPERNO, ROSAPEPE, SPERO, SPEROS, VERONESE.

Peperone, Anna — of Erie County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state assembly from Erie County 1st District, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.

PEPIN (Soundex P150) — See also DEPINET, DEPINO, LEPINSKE, PAPAN, PAPEN, PAPPAN, PERIN, POPPEN, ROSEPINK, TREPINSKI.

Pepin, Emile A. — of Woonsocket, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

PEPLINSKI (Soundex P145) — See also KAPLINSKI, KROPLINSKI, STUPLINSKI.

Peplinski, Casimer — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 2nd District, 1951. Still living as of 1951.
Peplinski, Raymond E. — of Bangor Township, Bay County, Mich. Supervisor of Bangor Township, Bay County, Michigan, 1977. Still living as of 1977.

PEPPARD (Soundex P163) — See also CAPPARELL, EPPA, LEPPARD, SEPPALA, SHEPPARD.

Peppard, Samuel G. — Member of Ohio state senate 20th District, 1852-53. Burial location unknown.

PEPPE (Soundex P100) — See also CULPEPPER, PEPE, PEPPEL, PEPPER, PEPPERBERG, PEPPERMINT, PEPPERS, PEPPLE.

Peppe, Jim — of Minnesota. Candidate in Independent-Republican primary for Minnesota state senate 47th District, 1994. Still living as of 1994.

PEPPEL (Soundex P140) — See also CULPEPPER, HEPPEL, HOEPPEL, KEPPEL, KNOEPPEL, KOEPPEL, LEPPELMAN, NEPPEL, PAPALE, PAPALIA, PEOPLE, PEPPE, PEPPER, PEPPERBERG, PEPPERMINT, PEPPERS, PEPPLE, POPIEL, POPIL, SCHOEPPEL, STOEPPEL.

Peppel, Harry — of Butte, Boyd County, Neb. Democrat. Chair of Boyd County Democratic Party, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Peppel, Samuel — of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Kalamazoo County 1st District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.

PEPPER (Soundex P160) — See also CULPEPPER, PAPER, PEIPER, PEPPE, PEPPEL, PEPPERBERG, PEPPERMINT, PEPPERS, PERPER, PIEPER, PIPER, POPPER.

PEPPER: See also John Wellborn Martin.
Pepper, Claude Denson (1900-1989) — also known as Claude Pepper — of Tallahassee, Leon County, Fla.; Miami, Miami-Dade County, Fla. Born near Dudleyville, Chambers County, Ala., September 8, 1900. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; member of Florida state house of representatives, 1929-30; U.S. Senator from Florida, 1936-51; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1940 (alternate), 1944 (alternate), 1948 (alternate), 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968; U.S. Representative from Florida, 1963-89 (3rd District 1963-67, 11th District 1967-73, 14th District 1973-83, 18th District 1983-89); died in office 1989. Baptist. Member, American Bar Association; United World Federalists; American Legion; Forty and Eight; Freemasons; Shriners; Elks; Kiwanis; Moose; Woodmen; Kappa Alpha Order; Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta; Phi Beta Kappa. Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1989. Died May 30, 1989. Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Tallahassee, Fla.
- See also: congressional biography.
- Books about Claude Pepper: Tracy E. Danese, Claude Pepper and Ed Ball : Politics, Purpose, and Power
Pepper, David — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Candidate for mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, 2005. Still living as of 2005.
Pepper, E. J. — of Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Pepper, Ed — of Montgomery, Montgomery County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Pepper, George Wharton (1867-1961) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; Devon, Chester County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., March 16, 1867. Son of George Pepper and Hitty Markoe (Wharton) Pepper; married, November 25, 1890, to Charlotte Root Fisher (daughter of George Park Fisher (historian, theologian)). Republican. Lawyer; law professor; U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1922-27; member of Republican National Committee from Pennsylvania, 1922-24; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924, 1928, 1940. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; American Philosophical Society. Died in 1961. Interment at Old St. David's Churchyard Cemetery, Wayne, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography; Find-A-Grave page.
Pepper, Gregory D. — of Texas. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 22nd District, 1994. Still living as of 1994.
Pepper, Harold — of Avon Township (now Rochester Hills), Oakland County, Mich. Supervisor of Avon Township, Michigan, 1971. Still living as of 1971.
Pepper, Harry F. — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for Pennsylvania state senate 41st District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Pepper, Irvin St. Clair (1876-1913) — also known as Irvin S. Pepper — of Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa. Born in Iowa, 1876. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Iowa 2nd District, 1911-13; died in office 1913. Died in 1913. Interment at Shaul Cemetery, Ottumwa, Iowa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Pepper, J. W. — of Virginia. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Pepper, Mildred — of Cairo, Ritchie County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1957-64. Female. Still living as of 1964.
Pepper, Terry L. — of Delaware. Democrat. Candidate for Delaware state senate 16th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
Pepper, Wade — of Clarksburg, Harrison County, W.Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PEPPERBERG (Soundex P161) — See also CULPEPPER, PEPPE, PEPPEL, PEPPER, PEPPERMINT, PEPPERS, PERBIX, SPERBER.

Pepperberg, Abram J. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 10th District, 1921. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PEPPERMINT (Soundex ) — See also BERMINGHAM, CULPEPPER, DETERMINATUS, GERMINO, HERMINE, HERMINIO, KUPPERMAN, OPPERMAN, PEPPE, PEPPEL, PEPPER, PEPPERBERG, PEPPERS, PERMILLAS, PERMIN, WIPPERMAN, WIPPERMANN.

Peppermint King, The See Albert May Todd

PEPPERS (Soundex P162) — See also APPERSON, COPPERSMITH, CULPEPPER, DROPPERS, EPPERSON, PAPAROZZI, PAPIERZ, PEPPE, PEPPEL, PEPPER, PEPPERBERG, PEPPERMINT, PERS, RUPPERSBERGER, SCHIPPERS.

Peppers, Pete — of Georgia. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

PEPPLE (Soundex P140) — See also EPPLE, EPPLER, KEPPLE, KEPPLER, PAPALE, PAPALIA, PEOPLE, PEPPE, PEPPEL, POPIEL, POPIL, TREPPLER, WEPPLER.

Pepple, Joseph G. (b. 1896) — of Princeton, Gibson County, Ind. Born in Sumner, Lawrence County, Ill., February 18, 1896. Republican. Dentist; mayor of Princeton, Ind., 1943-44. Brethren. Member, American Legion; Elks. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Pepple, Worth W. — of Indiana. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 10th District, 1904. Burial location unknown.

PEQUIGNOT (Soundex P225) — See also BOURGUIGNON, DEQUIRE, ESEQUIEL, EZEQUIEL, LEQUIER, MAGNOTTA, MCQUIGG, QUIGG, QUIGGLE, QUIGLEY, REQUIER, RESSEQUIE, SEQUIST.

Pequignot, Victoria — of Tidioute, Warren County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1948, 1952, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.

PERALA (Soundex P640) — See also CHARALAMBIDES, PARELLA, PARILLO, PAROLA, PARRILLO, PERALTA, PERILLI, PERILLO, PERLA, RAPALEE.

Perala, John W. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Houghton District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Perala, Reino A. (b. 1915) — of Superior, Douglas County, Wis. Born in Maple, Douglas County, Wis., August 28, 1915. Democrat. Blind; lawyer; hotelier; member of Wisconsin state assembly from Douglas County 1st District, 1953-68. Still living as of 1968.

PERALTA (Soundex P643) — See also PARLATI, PARLATO, PERALA, PRELATE, SHERRALT.

PERALTA: See also Warren Grant Magnuson.
Peralta, Alfred C. — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Peralta, Bernice — of El Paso, El Paso County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.

PERASA (Soundex P620) — See also PARISEAU, PARISI, PERASA-MARTIN, PERISSI, PERRIZO, PERRIZZO, PIROZZI, PORAZZI, PORRAZZO.

PERASA: See also César Perasa y Martin.

PERASA-MARTIN (Soundex P625) — See also MARTIN, PERASA.

Perasa y Martin, César — U.S. Vice Consul in Tenerife, 1914-16. Burial location unknown.

PERATROVICH (Soundex P636) — See also BRATRUD, BUTROVICH, IMPERATO, MOHOROVIC, PETROVIC, PETROVICH, PIEROVICH, SIROVICH, TROVATO, TROVILLION, ZAGROVICH.

Peratrovich, Frank (b. 1895) — of Klawock, Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan census area, Alaska. Born in Alaska, 1895. Democrat. Member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 1st District, 1945-46; member of Alaska territorial senate 1st District, 1947-50, 1957-58; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska Territory, 1952 (alternate), 1956; delegate to Alaska state constitutional convention, 1955-56; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska, 1960. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PERBIX (Soundex P612) — See also BIXBY, BIXLER, PEPPERBERG, SPERBER.

Perbix, Harlan See W. Harlan Perbix
Perbix, W. Harlan — of Hopkins, Hennepin County, Minn. Mayor of Hopkins, Minn., 1952-53. Still living as of 1953.

PERCE (Soundex P620) — See also BIERCE, MERCEIN, MERCER, PARCE, PEARCE, PEIRCE, PENCE, PERCHLIK, PERCIFIELD, PERCIL, PERCIVAL, PERCY, PERSIO, PIERCE, PIERCECCHI, PIERCEY, PIRCE, PREECE, SUPERCHIEF, TIERCE.

PERCE: See also Perce J. Ross; Frank Perce Woodbury.
Perce, Legrand Winfield (1836-1911) — of Mississippi. Born in New York, 1836. Republican. U.S. Representative from Mississippi 5th District, 1869-73. Died in 1911. Interment at Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
- See also: congressional biography.

PERCHLIK (Soundex P624) — See also ARCHLAND, PERCE, PERCIFIELD, PERCIL, PERCIVAL, PERCY, SEARCHLIGHT, SUPERCHIEF.

Perchlik, Richard — of Greeley, Weld County, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

PERCIFIELD (Soundex P621) — See also BERCIK, DENERCIAT, FIFIELD, HOLIFIELD, LEIFIELD, MERCIER, MERRIFIELD, MIRRIFIELD, PACIFICATOR, PACIFICUS, PERCE, PERCHLIK, PERCIL, PERCIVAL, PERCY, PURCIFULL, SUPERCHIEF.

Percifield, Anderson — of Indiana. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 4th District, 1904. Burial location unknown.

PERCIL (Soundex P624) — See also BERCIK, DENERCIAT, MARCILLE, MERCIER, PEARSALL, PEIRSOL, PERCE, PERCHLIK, PERCIFIELD, PERCIVAL, PERCY, PERSALL, PERZEL, PURCELL, PURSEL, PURSELL, SUPERCHIEF.

PERCIL: See also Mrs. Percil Stephenson.

PERCIVAL (Soundex P621) — See also BERCIK, DENERCIAT, IVALDO, MERCIER, PERCE, PERCHLIK, PERCIFIELD, PERCIL, PERCY, SPLIVALO, STIVALA, SUPERCHIEF.

Percival, James — of Livingston County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Livingston County, 1831. Burial location unknown.

PERCY (Soundex P620) — See also MCALERCY, PEARCY, PERCE, PERCHLIK, PERCIFIELD, PERCIL, PERCIVAL, PERKY, PIERCY, PIRKA, PIRKEY, PRYCE, PURCHIO, PURKEY, SUPERCHIEF, TERCYAK.

PERCY: See also Victor M. Allen; Pierce Butler.
Percy, Charles Harting (b. 1919) — also known as Charles H. Percy — of Kenilworth, Cook County, Ill.; Wilmette, Cook County, Ill. Born in Pensacola, Escambia County, Fla., September 27, 1919. Son of Edward H. Percy and Elizabeth (Harting) Percy; married, June 12, 1943, to Jeanne Valerie Dickerson; married, August 27, 1950, to Loraine Diane Guyer; father of Sharon Percy (who married John Davison Rockefeller IV). Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; President and CEO, Bell & Howell, 1949-63; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1960, 1972; candidate for Governor of Illinois, 1964; U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1967-85; defeated, 1984. Member, Council on Foreign Relations; Alpha Delta Phi; Phi Delta Phi. Still living as of 2002.
- Cross-reference: Milton Rakove
- See also Aldrich-Rockefeller-Crocker-Whitehouse family of New York
- See also: congressional biography.
Percy, Frank — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 7th District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Percy, John A. — of San Francisco, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Percy, Le Roy (1860-1929) — of Greenville, Washington County, Miss. Born near Greenville, Washington County, Miss., November 9, 1860. Democrat. U.S. Senator from Mississippi, 1910-13. Died in Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn., December 24, 1929. Interment at Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Miss.
- See also: congressional biography.
Percy, Patricia — of Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Republican. Chair of Sagadahoc County Republican Party, 2003. Female. Still living as of 2003.
Percy, Samuel R. — of Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Republican. Mayor of Bath, Maine, 1901-02. Burial location unknown.
Percy, W. A. (d. 1912) — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1912. Died in 1912. Burial location unknown.

PERDUE (Soundex P630) — See also PARDEE, PARDI, PARDO, PARDUE, PURDUE, PURDY, SHEPPERD, VERDUIN.

PERDUE: See also Clifford D. Hatten.
Perdue, B. S. — of Greenville, Butler County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Per Due, David W. — of Kentucky. Republican. Candidate for Kentucky state senate 4th District, 1981. Still living as of 1981.
Perdue, De Witt W. — U.S. Vice Consul in SAINT Thomas, 1914. Burial location unknown.
Perdue, Dusty — of West Virginia. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Perdue, G. C. — of Cedar Key, Levy County, Fla. Member of Florida state senate 21st District, 1947. Still living as of 1947.
Perdue, George Ervin III See Sonny Perdue
Perdue, James L., Jr. — of Reading, Hamilton County, Ohio. Candidate for mayor of Reading, Ohio, 2003. Still living as of 2003.
Perdue, John — of Cross Lanes, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. West Virginia state treasurer; elected 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Perdue, Kenneth — of South Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Perdue, Mary — also known as Mary Ruff — Married 1972 to Sonny Perdue. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Perdue, Sonny (b. 1946) — also known as George Ervin Perdue III — Born in Perry, Houston County, Ga., December 20, 1946. Married 1972 to Mary Ruff. Republican. Veterinarian; member of Georgia state senate, 1993; Governor of Georgia, 2003-; delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 2004. Baptist. Member, Kappa Sigma. Still living as of 2007.
- See also: National Governors Association biography; Wikipedia article; Internet Movie Database profile.

PEREA (Soundex P600) — See also DEVEREAUX, EREAUT, LAMEREAUX, MEREAUX, MERSEREAU, MONDEREAU, PEARE, PEAREE, PEARRE, PEARY, PEERY, PEREDA, PERRI, PERRY, PIERI, PIERIE, WEREAT.

Perea, Francisco (1830-1913) — of New Mexico. Born in Los Padillas, Bernalillo County, N.M., January 9, 1830. Cousin of Pedro Perea. Delegate to U.S. Congress from New Mexico Territory, 1863. Died May 21, 1913. Interment at Fairview Memorial Park, Albuquerque, N.M.
- See also: congressional biography.
Perea, Mike — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Perea, Pedro (1852-1906) — of Bernalillo, Sandoval County, N.M. Born in Bernalillo, Sandoval County, N.M., April 22, 1852. Cousin of Francisco Perea. Delegate to U.S. Congress from New Mexico Territory, 1899-1901. Died in Bernalillo, Sandoval County, N.M., January 11, 1906. Interment at Bernalillo Cemetery, Bernalillo, N.M.
- See also: congressional biography.

PEREBOOM (Soundex P615) — See also DEBOOM, DEBOOY, FEREBEE, HOGEBOOM, ROSEBOOM.

Pereboom, Margaret — of Louisiana. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

PEREDA (Soundex P630) — See also ETHEREDGE, FREDA, FREDAL, GIUFFREDA, JERED, JEREDIAH, MEREDITH, PARADA, PARODY, PEREA, REDA, SHEREDINE, SPEREDON, WETHERED.

Pereda, Ariel I. — of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

PEREGRINE (Soundex P626) — See also ALEGRIA, DREGREY, GRINEL, GRINER,