The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Pickford to Pieratt

Index to Politicians: Pickford to Pieratt

PICKFORD (Soundex P216) — See also BICKFORD, BLACKFORD, COCKFIELD, ECKFORD, FORD, LANKFORD, OAKFORD, PICK, STOCKFISH.

PICKFORD: See also Mary Pickford Rogers.
Pickford, Mary See Mary Pickford Rogers
Pickford, Thomas H. — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 1912, 1916. Burial location unknown.

PICKING (Soundex P252) — See also APKING, BICKINS, DICKINSON, FICKINGER, FLICKINGER, KING, LICKINIG, PICK, PICKINS, WICKINS.

Picking, Jacob S., Jr. — Democrat. Candidate for Pennsylvania state senate 36th District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PICKINS (Soundex P252) — See also BICKINS, DICKINSON, DOCKINS, FICKINGER, FLICKINGER, HUCKINS, LICKINIG, MCKINSTRY, PICK, PICKENS, PICKING, WICKINS.

Pickins, Cliff — of Midwest City, Oklahoma County, Okla. Mayor of Midwest City, Okla., 1952. Still living as of 1952.

PICKLE (Soundex P240) — See also FICKLE, PAKKALA, PAKULA, PICCOLI, PICK, PICKEL, PICKLER, PICKLES, PICKLESIMER, PIKIEL, PIKULA.

Pickle, J. J. 'Jake' See James Jarrell Pickle
Pickle, Jake See James Jarrell Pickle
Pickle, James Jarrell (1913-2005) — also known as J. J. 'Jake' Pickle — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Born in Roscoe, Nolan County, Tex., October 11, 1913. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; one of the founders of radio station KVET, in Austin, Texas; U.S. Representative from Texas 10th District, 1963-95. Methodist. Died June 18, 2005. Interment at Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
- See also: congressional biography; votes in Congress from the Washington Post; NNDB dossier; Find-A-Grave page.
Pickle, Louise — of Chipley, Washington County, Fla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1940, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.

PICKLER (Soundex P246) — See also MICKLER, PICK, PICKER, PICKLE, PICKLES, PICKLESIMER, PICKREL, SICKLER, STICKLER, STRICKLER, VANSICKLER, ZICKLER.

Pickler, John Alfred (1844-1910) — also known as John A. Pickler — of Faulkton, Faulk County, S.Dak. Born in Indiana, 1844. Republican. Member of South Dakota state legislature; U.S. Representative from South Dakota at-large, 1889-97. Member, Phi Kappa Psi. Died in 1910. Interment at Faulkton Cemetery, Faulkton, S.Dak.
- See also: congressional biography.

PICKLES (Soundex P242) — See also NICKLES, PICK, PICKLE, PICKLER, PICKLESIMER, SICKLES.

Pickles, Samuel — of Jackson, Jackson County, Mich. Republican. Mayor of Jackson, Mich., 1902-04. Burial location unknown.

PICKLESIMER (Soundex P242) — See also CRESIMORE, DALSIMER, DESIMONE, LESIMPLE, MISSIMER, NICKLES, ONESIMUS, PICKLE, PICKLER, PICKLES, SICKLES, SIME, SIMENSON, SIMER, SIMERINK, SIMES, SINSIMER, VICESIMUS.

Picklesimer, Eddie See Edward Jackson Picklesimer, Sr.
Picklesimer, Edward Jackson, Sr. (1874-1955) — also known as Eddie Picklesimer — of Pikeville, Pike County, Ky.; Shelby Creek, Pike County, Ky. Born in Johnson County, Ky., March 30, 1874. Son of Rev. John Milton Picklesimer and Cynthia (Long) Picklesimer; first cousin once removed of Paris Roscoe Vanover, Sr.; married, October 29, 1896, to Polly Anna 'Annie' Marrs (1880-1963). Republican. Lawyer; Pike County Attorney, 1911-17; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1936. Baptist. Member, Odd Fellows. Died, from a heart ailment, in Robinson Creek, Pike County, Ky., March 1, 1955. Interment at Johnson Memorial Cemetery, Pikeville, Ky.

PICKMAN (Soundex P255) — See also BARRICKMAN, BRICKMAN, DICKMAN, DICKMANN, GLICKMAN, HICKMAN, KNICKMAN, PECKMAN, PICK, RICKMAN, WICKMAN.

PICKMAN: See also Gayton Pickman Osgood.
Pickman, Benjamin, Jr. (1763-1843) — of Massachusetts. Born in Massachusetts, 1763. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1809-11. Died in 1843. Interment at Broad Street Cemetery, Salem, Mass.
- See also: congressional biography.

PICKREL (Soundex P264) — See also COCKREHAM, COCKRELL, COCKREN, DICKRAN, KNICKREHM, KRELOFF, MARCKRES, PICHIRALLO, PICK, PICKEL, PICKEREL, PICKERELL, PICKERILL, PICKLER, SKREL, VICKREY.

Pickrel, William G. — of Ohio. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1920; Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, 1928, 1931-33; defeated in primary, 1928; candidate for U.S. Senator from Ohio, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PICNOT (Soundex P253) — See also MCNOBLE, MCNORTON.

Picnot, T. N. — of San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

PICO (Soundex P200) — See also COPI, PICA, PICON, RICO, SERPICO.

Pico, Andres — of Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Member of California state assembly, 1851-53, 1858-60 (2nd District 1851-53, 1st District 1858-60); Presidential Elector for California, 1852. Burial location unknown.
Pico, Antonio M. — Republican. Presidential Elector for California, 1860. Burial location unknown.
Pico, Tom, Jr. — of Hawaii. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Hawaii 2nd District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

PICON (Soundex P250) — See also AMICONE, CASTRICONE, PAUKEN, PECHAN, PERICONI, PERRICONE, PICHENY, PICKEN, PICO, POCAN, SERPICO.

Picon, Dominic E. — of New York. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 4th District, 1922. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PICRAUX (Soundex P262) — See also CRAUGH, CRAUN, DEVERAUX, MEDICRAFT, MERAUX, MICREALE, SINICROPI.

Picraux, Danice — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

PIDCOCK (Soundex P322) — See also ADCOCK, ADCOX, COCK, PITCOCK, WOODCOCK.

Pidcock, Charles W. — of Moultrie, Colquitt County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1928 (alternate), 1948, 1952, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Pidcock, James Nelson (1836-1899) — also known as James N. Pidcock — of Whitehouse Station, Hunterdon County, N.J. Born in White House, Hunterdon County, N.J., February 8, 1836. Cousin of Alvah Augustus Clark. Democrat. Civil engineer; member of New Jersey state senate from Hunterdon County, 1877-79; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1884, 1888; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 4th District, 1885-89. Built the Georgia Northern Railroad. Died in Whitehouse Station, Hunterdon County, N.J., December 17, 1899. Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Lebanon, N.J.
- See also: congressional biography.

PIDDOCK (Soundex P320) — See also APODACA, BRADDOCK, BRIDDON, CHADDOCK, CRADDOCK, DOCK, GIDDONS, GLIDDON, HADDOCK, LIDDON, MADDOCK, MADDOCKS, OPDYCKE, OPDYKE, PADDICK, PADDOCK, RUDDOCK, SHADDOCK, SIDDONS, UPDIKE, WHIDDON.

Piddock, J. E. — of Saxtons River, Rockingham, Windham County, Vt. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1924; Vermont Republican state chair, 1925. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PIDGEON (Soundex P325) — See also DUDGEON, PIGEON, PRIDGEON, TRUDGEON.

Pidgeon, Carl A. — of Minnesota. Clerk of the Minnesota supreme court, 1902-09; resigned 1909. Burial location unknown.
Pidgeon, Jose E. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 17th District, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PIECZYNSKI (Soundex P252) — See also DERECZYNSKI, KALECZYC, KUPIEC, MOUTHPIECE, PACANOWSKI, SHPIECE, WIECZOREK.

Pieczynski, Max A. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

PIEDGER (Soundex P326) — See also BLAMPIED, EDGER, EDGERLY, EDGERSON, EDGERTON, FRIEDGEN, LEDGER, LEDGERWOOD, PIEDRA, PLEDGER.

Piedger, Norman — of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

PIEDRA (Soundex P360) — See also BLAMPIED, CATHEDRAL, DEDRA, DIAPER, MEDRANO, NEDRA, PEDRO, PHAEDRA, PIEDGER, SAAVEDRA.

Piedra, Alberto Martinez (b. 1926) — of Maryland. Born in 1926. U.S. Ambassador to Guatamala, 1984-87. Hispanic. Still living as of 1991.

PIEK (Soundex P200) — See also BIEK, PEACH, PEAK, PEAKE, PECCE, PECH, PECK, PEEK, PEEKE, PICHE, PICK, PIEKENBROCK, PIER, PIKE.

Piek, William P. — Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

PIEKENBROCK (Soundex P251) — See also BROCKENBROUGH, DIEPENBROCK, DRUFENBROCK, EKEN, ERKENBRECHER, HANNEKEN, HOLKENBRINK, KASSENBROCK, LUTTEKEN, PIEK, RUKENBROD, SMEEKENS, STOVEKEN, STRUCKENBRUCK, TIEKEN, VANBROCKLIN, WELLENBROCK.

Piekenbrock, A. E. — of Dubuque County, Iowa. Delegate to Iowa convention to ratify 21st amendment from Dubuque County, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PIEMONTE (Soundex P553) — See also DEMONTE, PAYMENT, SIEMON, SIEMONS.

Piemonte, Gabriel Francis — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1952; candidate for mayor of Boston, Mass., 1959 (primary), 1963. Still living as of 1963.

PIENTA (Soundex P530) — See also LEPPIEN, PANETTI, PENTY, PINTO, SHIENTAG, STEMPIEN, STEPIEN.

Pienta, William — of New York. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

PIEPENBRINK (Soundex P151) — See also DEPENA, DIEPENBROCK, DIEPEVEEN, EPENETUS, ERGENBRIGHT, ERPENBACH, HOLKENBRINK, HOLLENBRINK, HOUNTENBRINK, HOUTENBRINK, INDEPENDENCE, KNIPPENBERG, OENBRING, OPPENBORN, PENBERTHY, PIEPER, PIEPKORN, RENSENBRINK, REPENNING, STEINBRINK, STIEPEL, TENBRINK.

Piepenbrink, Henry F. — of Illinois. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1904. Burial location unknown.

PIEPER (Soundex P160) — See also DIEPENBROCK, DIEPEVEEN, PAPER, PEIPER, PEPPER, PIEPENBRINK, PIEPKORN, PIPER, POPPER, STIEPEL.

Pieper, Charles W. — of North College Hill, Hamilton County, Ohio. Republican. Mayor of North College Hill, Ohio, 1972-75; defeated, 1975. Still living as of 1975.
Pieper, Elmer — of Iowa. Republican. Member of Iowa state house of representatives from Allamakee County; elected 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Pieper, Joseph F. (1877-1959) — of Covington, Kenton County, Ky. Born in Covington, Kenton County, Ky., 1877. Jeweler; mayor of Covington, Ky., 1932-35. Died in 1959. Burial location unknown.

PIEPKORN (Soundex P126) — See also KORN, LIPKOWITZ, PIEPENBRINK, PIEPER, RAPKOCH, RZEPKOWSKI, SAPKOWITZ, SIEPKER, TIEPKE.

Piepkorn, Richard W. (b. 1877) — of Alpena, Alpena County, Mich. Born in Berlin, Germany, August 9, 1877. Son of Frederick Piepkorn and Ernestina (Musner) Piepkorn; married 1922 to Ruby J. Chapel. President, Peoples Bank of Alpena; half-owner of Great Lakes freighter; mayor of Alpena, Mich., 1940-44. Protestant. Member, Rotary; Freemasons; Elks; Odd Fellows. Burial location unknown.

PIER (Soundex P600) — See also ALIOTO-PIER, BIER, LAPIER, NAPIER, NAPPIER, PEARE, PEARRE, PEER, PERR, PERRI, PEYRE, PIEK, PIERARD, PIERAS, PIERATT, PIERCE, PIERCEY, PIERCY, PIERGUE, PIERI, PIERIE, PIERMAN, PIERNAS, PIERO, PIERONE, PIERPONT, PIERRE, PIERRON, PIERSE, PIERSON, PIFER, PIPER, RAPIER, RIPPE, SPIER, TRAPIER, WAMPIER.

PIER: See also Michela Alioto-Pier; Pier Gherini; Martha Pier Woodard.
Pier, Solomon — of Otsego County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Otsego County, 1803-04. Burial location unknown.
Pier, Tom — of California. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

PIERARD (Soundex P663) — See also BERARD, EVERARD, GERARD, GERARDA, GERARDI, GHERARDI, JERARD, PIER, PIERAS, PIERATT, QUERARD, SHERARD.

Pierard, B. V. — of Marshall, Lyon County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

PIERAS (Soundex P620) — See also PARIS, PARISE, PARRIS, PARYZ, PEAIRS, PEARIS, PERES, PEREZ, PERRAS, PIER, PIERARD, PIERATT, PIERNAS, PORRAS.

Pieras, Jaime, Jr. — of Santurce, San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico; Hato Rey, San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Puerto Rico, 1964 (alternate), 1972 (delegation chair). Still living as of 1972.

PIERATT (Soundex P630) — See also PATRIE, PATTIER, PIER, PIERARD, PIERAS, PITTARE.

Pieratt, J. M. — of Owsley County, Ky. Member of Kentucky state senate, 1887-90. Burial location unknown.

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