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See also
Frank
Henry Cooney —
Parke
Poindexter Deans —
Poindexter
Dunn —
Meredith
Poindexter Gentry —
Joseph
Edward Lumbard —
Abram
Poindexter Maury —
William
Poindexter Thomasson |
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Bernard See James Bernard Poindexter,
Sr. |
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Poindexter, Charles D. —
of Glade Hill, Franklin
County, Va.
Republican. Member of Virginia
state house of delegates 9th District; elected 2011.
Still living as of 2011.
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Poindexter, David W. —
of Ashton, Spink
County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.).
Member
Dakota territorial council, 1889.
Burial location unknown.
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Poindexter, Don —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 5th District, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
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Poindexter, Emmet —
of Louisa, Louisa
County, Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1944.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Poindexter, F. M. —
of Dillon, Beaverhead
County, Mont.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Montana, 1928;
delegate
to Montana convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Poindexter, Gamiel G. —
of Surry, Surry
County, Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Poindexter, George
(1779-1853) —
of Woodville, Wilkinson
County, Miss.; Wilkinson, Wilkinson
County, Miss.
Born in Louisa
County, Va., 1779.
Mississippi
territory attorney general, 1803-07; member of Mississippi
territorial House of Representatives, 1806; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Mississippi Territory, 1807-13; served in
the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; judge of
Mississippi territorial supreme court, 1813-17; U.S.
Representative from Mississippi at-large, 1817-19; defeated,
1820, 1822; Governor of
Mississippi, 1820-22; U.S.
Senator from Mississippi, 1830-35.
Slaveowner.
Died September
5, 1853 (age about 74
years).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Jackson, Miss.
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Poindexter, Harry C. —
of Indiana.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 3rd District, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Bernard See James Bernard Poindexter,
Sr. |
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Poindexter, J. W. —
of Virginia.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,
1880.
African
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Poindexter, James Bernard, Sr.
(1902-1975) —
also known as J. Bernard Poindexter —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Born in Guyandotte, Cabell
County, W.Va., January
26, 1902.
Democrat. Dentist;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1955-56,
1959-66; defeated, 1966.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Rotary;
Psi
Omega; American
Dental Association.
Died in February, 1975
(age 73
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Chalmers Poindexter and Maria (Tauber)
Poindexter. |
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Poindexter, Joe —
of Pierre, Hughes
County, S.Dak.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Dakota, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Poindexter, John F. —
of Forsyth
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina house of commons from Forsyth County, 1860-61.
Burial location unknown.
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Poindexter, Joseph Boyd
(1869-1951) —
also known as Joseph B. Poindexter —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Canyon City, Grant
County, Ore., April
14, 1869.
Democrat. District judge in Montana, 1909-15; Montana
state attorney general, 1915-17; U.S.
District Judge for Hawaii, 1917-24; Governor
of Hawaii Territory, 1934-42; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1936,
1940.
Died in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, December
3, 1951 (age 82 years, 233
days).
Interment somewhere
in Dillon, Mont.
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Poindexter, Lauren —
Libertarian. Candidate for Texas
state senate 31st District, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Poindexter, Miles
(1868-1946) —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn., April
22, 1868.
Republican. Lawyer; Walla
Walla County Prosecuting Attorney, 1892-94; superior court judge
in Washington, 1904-08; U.S.
Representative from Washington 3rd District, 1909-11; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1911-23; defeated, 1922; candidate for
Republican nomination for President, 1920;
U.S. Ambassador to Peru, 1923-28.
Died in Greenlee, Rockbridge
County, Va., September
21, 1946 (age 78 years, 152
days).
Original interment at Stonewall
Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, Va.; reinterment at Fairmount
Memorial Park, Spokane, Wash.
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Poindexter, T. W., Jr. —
of Montana.
Montana
state auditor, 1897-1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Poindexter, Thomas L. —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1954; candidate for
circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1974.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Poindexter, Thomas W. —
of Westchester
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state senate 26th District, 1928; candidate for New York
state assembly from Westchester County 3rd District, 1929.
Burial location unknown.
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Poindexter, William Anderson
(1874-1968) —
Born in Greenlee, Rockbridge
County, Va., September
17, 1874.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; U.S. Vice
Consul in Dundee, 1919-22.
Died in Daytona Beach, Volusia
County, Fla., January
7, 1968 (age 93 years, 112
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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