The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Reade to Rector

Index to Politicians: Reade to Rector

READE (Soundex R300) — See also BEADEL, EADE, EADES, HEADEN, LEADER, MEADE, MEADEL, MEADER, PEADEN, READ, READER, READY, RED, REDD, REED, REID, RHEAD, RIED, WEADEN.

READE: See also Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb; Reade M. Ireland.
Reade, Edwin Godwin (1812-1894) — of North Carolina. Born in Mt. Tirzah, Person County, N.C., November 13, 1812. U.S. Representative from North Carolina 5th District, 1855-57; Senator from North Carolina in the Confederate Congress, 1864; associate justice of North Carolina state supreme court, 1865-79. Died in Raleigh, Wake County, N.C., October 18, 1894. Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh, N.C.
- See also: congressional biography.
Reade, R. P. — of Durham, Durham County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

READER (Soundex R360) — See also BEADEL, EADE, EADES, HEADEN, LEADER, MEADE, MEADEL, MEADER, PEADEN, RADER, RAEDER, READ, READE, REDDER, REEDER, REHDER, REIDER, RIDDER, RIDER, RIEDER, RYDER, WEADEN.

READER: See also Reader Wright Clarke; Sebastian Harrison White.
Reader, Frank E. — of Beaver County, Pa. Republican. Common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 36th District, 1921-29. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reader, George H. (b. 1853) — of Mason County, Mich. Born in 1853. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Mason County, 1887-88. Burial location unknown.
Reader, Melva P. — of New Brighton, Beaver County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
Reader, Peter L. (b. 1913) — of Nome, Nome census area, Alaska. Born in North Dakota, 1913. Delegate to Alaska state constitutional convention, 1955-56. Still living as of 1956.

READING (Soundex R352) — See also ANDREADIS, BADING, DEARING, EADINGTON, FLADING, GARDIEN, HEADING, KADING, KEADING, LEADINGHAM, MCCREADIE, RADDING, READ, READINGER, REDDING, REDING, RODANGE, ROEDING, SPADING.

READING: See also Charles Reading Jones.
Reading, Arthur K. — of Massachusetts. Massachusetts state attorney general, 1927-28; resigned 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reading, Carlos A. — of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich. Republican. Lawyer; insurance business; candidate for mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1929. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reading, Charles N. — of New Jersey. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1900. Burial location unknown.
Reading, John H. (1917-2003) — of Oakland, Alameda County, Calif. Born in Glendale, Maricopa County, Ariz., November 26, 1917. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; mayor of Oakland, Calif., 1966-77. Died, from Alzheimer's disease, in Indian Wells, Riverside County, Calif., February 7, 2003. Cremated; ashes scattered.
Reading, John Roberts (1826-1886) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania, 1826. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 5th District, 1869-70. Died in 1886. Interment at William Penn Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Reading, Joseph — of Rockville, Montgomery County, Md. Mayor of Rockville, Md., 1896-98. Burial location unknown.
Reading, Pierson B. — Whig. Candidate for Governor of California, 1851. Burial location unknown.
Reading, R. G. — of California. Member of California state assembly 22nd District, 1853-54. Burial location unknown.
Reading, Richard — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Mayor of Detroit, Mich., 1938-40. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reading, Richard H. — of Jamestown, Chautauqua County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Reading, Richard W., Jr. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1934, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reading, Robert S. (1889-1971) — of Corsicana, Navarro County, Tex. Born in Richmond, Fort Bend County, Tex., 1889. Mayor of Corsicana, Tex., 1959-65. Member, Phi Theta Kappa. Died in Navarro County, Tex., May 31, 1971. Burial location unknown.
Reading, William R. — of College Park, Prince George's County, Md. Mayor of College Park, Md., 1969-73. Still living as of 1973.

READINGER (Soundex R352) — See also ALLMENDINGER, ALMENDINGER, ANDREADIS, BADING, BEDINGER, BIDDINGER, BIDINGER, BUDINGER, DINGER, EADINGTON, EDINGER, ENGELDINGER, FLADING, GARDENIER, HEADING, HEIDINGER, INGER, KADING, KEADING, LEADINGHAM, MCCREADIE, MEDINGER, MEIDINGER, MERDINGER, NORDINGER, READING, SPADING, THEDINGER, WALDINGER, WIEDINGER.

Readinger, Albert S. — of Reading, Berks County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Readinger, Dave — of Iowa. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 4th District, 1982. Still living as of 1982.

READY (Soundex R300) — See also BREADY, DEADY, DEAYR, EADY, KEADY, MALEADY, MCCREADY, MELEADY, READ, READE, REAY, REDDY, REEDY, REIDY, RIEDY, ROADY, YARED, YERDA.

Ready, A. T. — of Riverton, Franklin County, Neb. Republican. Chair of Franklin County Republican Party, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Ready, Charles (1802-1878) — of Tennessee. Born in Tennessee, 1802. Uncle of William T. Haskell. Member of Tennessee state legislature; U.S. Representative from Tennessee 5th District, 1853-59. Died in 1878. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Tenn.
- See also: congressional biography.
Ready, David T. — U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, 1977-81. Still living as of 1981.
Ready, Elizabeth — of Vermont. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Ready, George B. — of Meridian, Lauderdale County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Ready, Joe — of Dodge County, Wis. Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Dodge County 1st District, 1956; candidate for Wisconsin state senate 13th District, 1962. Still living as of 1962.
Ready, John T. — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Ready, Kevin — of Iowa. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 1st District, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
Ready, Kevin — of California. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 23rd District, 1994. Still living as of 1994.
Ready, Old Rough and See Zachary Taylor
Ready, Robert W. — of St. Albans, Franklin County, Vt. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Vermont at-large, 1944, 1948; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 1948, 1952, 1956; Vermont Democratic state chair, 1949. Still living as of 1956.

REAGAN (Soundex R250) — See also AGAN, CREAGAN, EAGAN, GEAGAN, RAGAN, REAGIN, REGAN, REYGAN, TEAGAN.

REAGAN: See also Reagan V. Brown; Davis Elkins; Matthew John Kane; Reagan McLemore.
Reagan, Bruce — of Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Reagan, Bruce V. — of Pasadena, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1956, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Reagan, Dennis F. — of Brockton, Plymouth County, Mass. Socialist. Candidate for Massachusetts state treasurer, 1922. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reagan, Donna — of Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
Reagan, J. B. — of Jamestown, Fentress County, Tenn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1944, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Reagan, J. Neil — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Reagan, Jerry P. — of Massena, St. Lawrence County, N.Y. Mayor of Massena, N.Y., 1949. Still living as of 1949.
Reagan, Joanna — of Virginia. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Reagan, John Henninger (1818-1905) — also known as John H. Reagan — of Palestine, Anderson County, Tex. Born in Sevierville, Sevier County, Tenn., October 8, 1818. Democrat. Member of Texas state house of representatives, 1847; district judge in Texas, 1852-57; U.S. Representative from Texas, 1857-61, 1875-87 (1st District 1857-61, 1875-83, 2nd District 1883-87); delegate to Texas secession convention, 1861; Delegate from Texas to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861; Confederate Postmaster General, 1861-65; delegate to Texas state constitutional convention, 1875; U.S. Senator from Texas, 1887-91. Methodist. Arrested by Union troops in May 1865, along with Jefferson Davis, and imprisoned for several months. Died of pneumonia in Palestine, Anderson County, Tex., March 6, 1905. Interment at East Hill Cemetery, Palestine, Tex.
- See also: congressional biography.
Reagan, John J. — of Juneau, Alaska. U.S. Attorney for the 1st District of Alaska Territory, 1914-15. Burial location unknown.
Reagan, Leo B. — of New London, New London County, Conn. Democrat. Mayor of New London, Conn., 1940; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Reagan, Maryjane — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Candidate in primary for mayor of St. Paul, Minn., 2001. Female. Still living as of 2001.
Reagan, Maureen Elizabeth (1941-2001) — also known as Maureen Reagan; "Radiant" — of California. Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., January 4, 1941. Daughter of Ronald Wilson Reagan and Jane Wyman. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from California, 1982; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from California 36th District, 1992. Female. Died, of malignant melanoma, in Granite Bay, Placer County, Calif., August 8, 2001. Burial location unknown.
- See also: NNDB dossier; Internet Movie Database profile.
Reagan, Neil See J. Neil Reagan
Reagan, Ronald Wilson (1911-2004) — also known as Ronald Reagan; "Dutch"; "The Gipper"; "The Great Communicator"; "The Teflon President"; "Rawhide" — of Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif.; Bel Air, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Tampico, Whiteside County, Ill., February 6, 1911. Son of John Reagan and Nellie (Wilson) Reagan; married, January 25, 1940, to Jane Wyman (actress; divorced 1948); married, March 4, 1952, to Nancy Davis (born 1923; actress); father of Maureen Elizabeth Reagan. Republican. Worked as a sports broadcaster in Iowa in the 1930s, doing local radio broadcast of Chicago Cubs baseball games; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; professional actor in 1937-64; appeared in dozens of films including Kings Row, Dark Victory, Santa Fe Trail, Knute Rockne, All American, and The Winning Team; president of the Screen Actors Guild, 1947-52, 1959-60; member of California Republican State Central Committee, 1964-66; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1964 (alternate), 1972 (delegation chair); Governor of California, 1967-75; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1968, 1976; President of the United States, 1981-89; on March 30, 1981, outside the Washington Hilton hotel, he and three others were shot and wounded by John Hinkley, Jr.; received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, 1993. Disciples of Christ. Member, Lions; American Legion; Tau Kappa Epsilon. Died, from pneumonia and Alzheimer's disease, in Bel Air, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., June 5, 2004. Interment at Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, Calif.
- Cross-reference: Katherine Hoffman Haley; Dana Rohrabacher; Donald T. Regan; Henry Salvatori; L. William Seidman; Christopher Cox
- See also: National Governors Association biography; Wikipedia article; NNDB dossier; Internet Movie Database profile; Find-A-Grave page.
- Books by Ronald Reagan: Ronald Reagan : An American Life
- Books about Ronald Reagan: Lou Cannon, President Reagan : The Role of a Lifetime; Lou Cannon, Governor Reagan : His Rise to Power; Peter Schweizer, Reagan's War : The Epic Story of His Forty-Year Struggle and Final Triumph Over Communism; Lee Edwards, Ronald Reagan: A Political Biography; Paul Kengor, God and Ronald Reagan : A Spiritual Life; Mary Beth Brown, Hand of Providence: The Strong and Quiet Faith of Ronald Reagan; Edmund Morris, Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan; Peggy Noonan, When Character Was King: A Story of Ronald Reagan; Peter J. Wallison, Ronald Reagan: The Power of Conviction and the Success of His Presidency; Dinesh D'Souza, Ronald Reagan : How an Ordinary Man Became an Extraordinary Leader; William F. Buckley, Jr., Ronald Reagan: An American Hero; Craig Shirley, Reagan's Revolution : The Untold Story of the Campaign That Started It All; Richard Reeves, President Reagan : The Triumph of Imagination
- Critical books about Ronald Reagan: Haynes Johnson, Sleepwalking Through History: America in the Reagan Years
Reagan, Silas B. — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Reagan, Taylor — of Plainfield, Hendricks County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1896. Burial location unknown.
Reagan, William N. — U.S. Vice Consul in Prague, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

REAGIN (Soundex R250) — See also AINGER, ANGIER, FEAGIN, GAINER, GEARIN, RAGIN, REAGAN, REASIN, RIGGEN, RIGGIN, RIGIN.

Reagin, Terry — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Alabama 6th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

REAGLE (Soundex R240) — See also ALLEGER, ALLEGRE, EAGLE, LAGERE, LEGARE, NEAGLE, RIEGLE.

Reagle, Jimmie G. — of Calhoun County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 48th District, 1980. Still living as of 1980.

REAHM (Soundex R500) — See also HAMER, HAMMER, HAMRE, HERMA, LEAHMAN, MAHER, RAHM, REAM, REAUME, REHM, REIM, REUM, RHAME, RHEEM, RIEHM, RYUM.

Reahm, Duane H. — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

REAL (Soundex R400) — See also ALLER, ARELL, CORREALE, CREAL, EARL, EARLL, ERLA, GREALIS, LARRE, LEAR, LERA, MACGREAL, MCGREAL, MICREALE, MONTREAL, MORREALE, NEAL, OREAL, PEAL, REBAL, REEHL, REEL, REGAL, REIHL, REIL, RELL, RELLA, RHIEL, RIAL, RIEHLE, RIEL, RIHL, RILL, RYALL, RYEL, RYLE, RYLL, VILLAREAL, VILLARREAL.

Real, Charles W. — of Oakland, Alameda County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Real, Frank A. — of McCook, Red Willow County, Neb. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Real, Manuel Lawrence (b. 1924) — also known as Manuel L. Real — of California. Born in San Pedro, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., January 27, 1924. Son of Francisco Jose Real and Maria (Mansano) Real; married, October 15, 1955, to Stella Emilia Michalik. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California, 1964-66; U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, 1965-66; U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of California, 1966-90. Hispanic. Catholic. Member, American Bar Association; Federal Bar Association; American Judicature Society; Phi Delta Phi; Sigma Chi. Still living as of 1990.

REAM (Soundex R500) — See also BOOREAM, BREAM, CREAM, FREAM, REAHM, REAMER, REAMES, REAMEY, REAMON, REAMS, REAUME, REHM, REIM, REUM, RHEEM, RIEHM, RYUM.

REAM: See also Vernon Ream McMillan.
Ream, Bob — of Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Mont. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 2000, 2004; member of Democratic National Committee from Montana, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Ream, Carolyn — of Wayne County, Mich. American candidate for Michigan state senate 1st District, 1938. Female. Still living as of 1938.
Ream, J. D. — of Broken Bow, Custer County, Neb. Delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1919-20. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

REAMER (Soundex R560) — See also BEAMER, CREAMEANS, CREAMER, DEAMER, FREAME, KREAMER, RAEMER, RAMER, REAM, REAMES, REAMEY, REIMER, REMER, RIEMER, RYMER.

Reamer, David D. — of near Wilna, Lewis County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Lewis County, 1848. Burial location unknown.
Reamer, Helen P. — of Clarksburg, Yolo County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
Reamer, Henry — Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Reamer, John — of Ithaca, Tompkins County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1928 (alternate), 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reamer, Meyer — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

REAMES (Soundex R520) — See also AMES, CREAMEANS, CREAMER, EAMES, FREAME, KREAMER, MEARES, MEASER, RAMOS, REAM, REAMER, REAMEY, REAMS, REHMUS, REMUS, RHAMES, ROMEIS.

Reames, Alfred Evan (1870-1943) — of Medford, Jackson County, Ore. Born in Jacksonville, Jackson County, Ore., February 5, 1870. Son of Thomas Givings Reames and Lucinda (Williams) Reames; married 1923 to Lillian Lanning Opie. Democrat. Lawyer; Oregon Democratic state chair, 1936; U.S. Senator from Oregon, 1938. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society; Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Freemasons; Elks. Died March 4, 1943. Interment at Siskiyou Memorial Park, Medford, Ore.
- See also: congressional biography.
Reames, Clarence L. — U.S. Attorney for Oregon, 1913-18. Burial location unknown.
Reames, Frances — of Van Buren County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Van Buren County, 1938. Female. Still living as of 1938.
Reames, Herman — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Socialist. Candidate for Michigan state senate 2nd District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reames, Homer — of Wayne County, Mich. Socialist. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reames, Robert — Tisch Independent Citizens candidate for Michigan state senate 13th District, 1982. Still living as of 1982.

REAMEY (Soundex R500) — See also AMEY, CREAMEANS, CREAMER, FREAME, KREAMER, LAMEY, MCKAMEY, MEYERA, RAMEY, REAM, REAMER, REAMES, REANEY, REMY.

REAMEY: See also Mary Reamey Few.

REAMON (Soundex R550) — See also ALEAMON, AMON, MEANOR, RAMONE, REAM, RYMON, SEAMON, SEAMONDS, SEAMONS.

Reamon, William G. (1927-2001) — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Born in 1927. Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1960, 1962, 1964; member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1969. Died, following a heart attack, on January 10, 2001. Burial location unknown.

REAMS (Soundex R520) — See also BEAMS, MARES, MARSE, MARSEE, MASER, MEARS, MERAS, REAM, REAMES, SAMEER, SEAMSTER, STEAMS.

REAMS: See also Thomas Coleman Andrews; Roy St. Lewis.
Reams, Borden See Robert Borden Reams
Reams, Frazier See Henry Frazier Reams
Reams, Frazier, Jr. — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio; Ottawa Hills, Lucas County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1964, 1972; candidate for Governor of Ohio, 1966. Still living as of 1972.
Reams, Mrs. Frazier, Jr. — of Ottawa Hills, Lucas County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Reams, Gary A. — of Virginia. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Virginia 10th District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Reams, Henry Frazier (1897-1971) — also known as Frazier Reams — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Born in Franklin, Williamson County, Tenn., January 15, 1897. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1928 (alternate), 1940, 1944, 1948, 1956; U.S. Representative from Ohio 9th District, 1951-55. Methodist. Member, American Bar Association; American Legion; Phi Gamma Delta; Phi Delta Phi; Freemasons; Shriners. Died in Oakland, Alameda County, Calif., September 15, 1971. Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo, Ohio.
- See also: congressional biography.
Reams, R. Borden See Robert Borden Reams
Reams, Robert Borden (1904-1994) — also known as R. Borden Reams — of Nevada. Born in Luthersburg, Clearfield County, Pa., January 27, 1904. Son of John Homer Reams and Lulu Ann (Borden) Reams; married, April 6, 1924, to Charlotte Johns. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Le Havre, 1929-31; Johannesburg, 1931-33, 1935-36; Port Elizabeth, 1933-35; U.S. Consul in Copenhagen, 1937-40; U.S. Ambassador to Dahomey, 1960; Niger, 1960-61; Ivory Coast, 1960-62; Upper Volta, 1960-61. Died in 1994. Burial location unknown.
Reams, W. D. — of Culpeper, Culpeper County, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

REANEY (Soundex R500) — See also CREANER, FREANER, HEANEY, MCENEANEY, MEANEY, RANEY, REAMEY, REANY, RENEAU, RENEE, RENEY, RENI, RENNIE, RINEY, SWEANEY.

Reaney, J. H. — of Ramsey County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state senate 23rd District, 1879. Burial location unknown.

REANY (Soundex R500) — See also DEANYA, HEANY, MEANY, METHEANY, NAREY, NEARY, RANEY, RANNEY, RAYNE, REANEY, REAY, RENEAU, RENEE, RENEY, RENI, RENNIE, REYNA, RINEY, SWEANY.

Reany, Robert F. — of Hoboken, Hudson County, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

REAP (Soundex R100) — See also EARP, HEAP, HEAPS, LEAP, LEAPHART, PARE, RAAP, RAPE, RAPPE, REEP, REPP, RIP, RIPP, RIPPE, SHEAP.

Reap, Charles J. — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 41st District, 1946. Still living as of 1946.
Reap, Clement J. — of Honesdale, Wayne County, Pa. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 14th District, 1944; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952 (alternate), 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Reap, Jim — of Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

REARDON (Soundex R635) — See also CARDON, CARDONA, DEARDORF, DEARDORFF, NARDONE, ORIORDAN, PARDONNER, RAIRDEN, RARDEN, RARDIN, RARIDEN, RICCIARDONE, RIERDON, RIORDAN, SHEARDOWN.

REARDON: See also Mara Candelaria Reardon; Robert Henry Clancy; William Huston Natcher; Thomas Reardon Peirsol.
Reardon, Bill — of Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
Reardon, Christopher J. — of West Springfield, Hampden County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reardon, Daniel V. — of Herkimer County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Herkimer County, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reardon, Dennis — of Hudson County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Hudson County, 1872-73. Burial location unknown.
Reardon, Frank — of near Oneonta, Otsego County, N.Y. Democrat. Chair of Otsego County Democratic Party, 1955; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Reardon, Frank — of Butte, Silver Bow County, Mont. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Reardon, J. F. — of North Grosvenordale, Thompson, Windham County, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reardon, Jack See John E. Reardon
Reardon, James — of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Neb. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Reardon, James E. — of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Reardon, Joe — of Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Reardon, John B. — of Vermont. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Vermont 2nd District, 1914, 1918. Burial location unknown.
Reardon, John E. (1943-1988) — also known as Jack Reardon — of Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kan. Born in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kan., August 23, 1943. School teacher; mayor of Kansas City, Kan., 1975-87; defeated, 1987. The John Reardon Civic Center was named for him. Died, of heart failure, November 25, 1988. Interment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Kansas City, Kan.
Reardon, John J. — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1896. Burial location unknown.
Reardon, John J. — of Meriden, New Haven County, Conn. Green. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Connecticut, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Reardon, John Thomas (1910-1984) — of Quincy, Adams County, Ill. Born in St. Mary's Hospital, Quincy, Adams County, Ill., March 3, 1910. Circuit judge in Illinois, 1957-76; Judge, Illinois Appellate Court, 1976. Catholic. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society; Eagles; Elks; Lions; Knights of Columbus. Died, of pancreatic cancer, at St. Mary's Hospital, Quincy, Adams County, Ill., March 16, 1984. Interment at Quincy Memorial Park, Quincy, Ill.
Reardon, Keiron W. (born c.1901) — of Monroe, Snohomish County, Wash. Born in Iowa. Democrat. Editor; member of Washington state senate 39th District, 1933-39, 1943-47. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reardon, Mrs. M. J. — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1940, 1944 (alternate). Female. Still living as of 1944.
Reardon, Martha — of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Reardon, May Scheve — of St. Louis, Mo. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Missouri, 2004; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Reardon, Raquel — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 11th District, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.
Reardon, Robert B. — American candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Reardon, Ruth — of Montana. Montana superintendent of public instruction, 1937-41. Female. Still living as of 1941.
Reardon, T. A. — of San Francisco, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reardon, Timothy J. III — U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
Reardon, William E. — of Midland, Midland County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1904, 1912 (alternate). Burial location unknown.
Reardon, William J. — of Pekin, Tazewell County, Ill. Democrat. Member of Illinois Democratic State Central Committee, 1925. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

REARICK (Soundex R620) — See also ARICK, EARICKSON, KARICKHOFF, NARICK, OROURKE, RARICK, RERICK, RICK, ROARK, ROEHRICK, RORKE, ROURKE, RUARK, RURAK, VANVARICK, VARICK, YEARICK, ZARICK.

Rearick, Norman L. — Socialist. Candidate for Governor of Delaware, 1912. Burial location unknown.

REASANT (Soundex R253) — See also CEASAR, MEASAW, PLEASANT, PLEASANTS.

Reasant, Walter — of Manitowoc County, Wis. Socialist. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Manitowoc County 1st District, 1902. Burial location unknown.

REASER (Soundex R260) — See also ANDREASEN, GREASER, MEASER, REESER, REISER, RIESER, RISER, RISSER, RIZER, SEARER.

REASER: See also Harold Barlow Quarton.

REASIN (Soundex R250) — See also RAINES, RASIN, REAGIN, REASON, RISEN, SERRANI.

REASIN: See also Reasin Beall.

REASON (Soundex R250) — See also AARONES, ANDREASON, BEASON, CREASON, DEASON, EASON, EASONAUR, GEASON, GLEASON, LEASON, REASIN, REASONER, RISON, ROSANNE, SEASONGOOD, SERRANO.

REASON: See also Reason Chesnutt Bell; Reason B. Eaton.
Reason, Russell — American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

REASONER (Soundex R256) — See also ANDREASON, BEASON, CREASON, DEASON, EASON, EASONAUR, GEASON, GLEASON, LEASON, MASONE, NAKASONE, REASON, ROSENAUER, ROSENOUR, SEASONGOOD.

Reasoner, H. R. — of Iowa. Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 10th District, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

REAT (Soundex R300) — See also GREAT, KEAT, NEAT, RATE, READ, RHETT, RIGHT, RIOTTE, RITT, TERA, TERRA, THREAT, TREAT, WEREAT, WREATH, WRIGHT.

Reat, Samuel C. — U.S. Consul in Calgary, 1914, 1919-32; Rangoon, 1916; Guatemala, 1917. Burial location unknown.

REAU (Soundex R000) — See also AUER, BOUDREAU, BUDREAU, CADREAU, CARREAU, FAVREAU, GAUDREAU, GAUTREAU, GAUVREAU, GOODREAU, GOUDREAU, JARREAU, LANDREAU, LAREAU, MIREAU, MOREAU, REA, REAUGH, REAUME, REAY, REY, RHEA, RYE, TONDREAU.

REAU: See also Reau E. Folk.

REAUGH (Soundex R200) — See also BEAUGE, REA, REAU, REY, RHEA, RYE.

Reaugh, Ernest O. — of Carthage, Hancock County, Ill. Democrat. Member of Illinois Democratic State Central Committee, 1925. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

REAUME (Soundex R500) — See also BEAUMONT, REAHM, REAM, REAU, REIM, REUM, RHEEM, RIEHM, RYUM.

Reaume, Hector F. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan, 1936 (15th District), 1938 (16th District). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reaume, Richard — of Plymouth Township, Wayne County, Mich. Supervisor of Plymouth Township, Michigan, 2007. Still living as of 2007.
Reaume, Robert C. — of Southgate, Wayne County, Mich. Mayor of Southgate, Mich., 1967. Still living as of 1967.

REAVER (Soundex R160) — See also AVER, GREAVER, GREAVES, HARGREAVES, REAVES, REAVEY, REVERE, REVIER, REVIOR, RIVER, RIVIERE, ROVER, SITGREAVES.

Reaver, John — Workers Communist candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reaver, Patricia M. — of St. Clair Shores, Macomb County, Mich. Candidate for mayor of St. Clair Shores, Mich., 1987. Female. Still living as of 1987.

REAVES (Soundex R120) — See also CLEAVES, EAVES, GLEAVES, GREAVER, GREAVES, HARGREAVES, NEAVES, REAVER, REAVEY, REAVIS, REEVES, REVIS, RIEVES, RIVAS, RIVES, SEAVER, SITGREAVES.

Reaves, Gene W. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 2nd District, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reaves, Genevera — of Holly Springs, Marshall County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
Reaves, Thomas H. — of Forest Park, Hamilton County, Ohio. Candidate for mayor of Forest Park, Ohio, 1961, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

REAVEY (Soundex R100) — See also ARVE, ARVEY, EAVEY, ERVAY, GREAVER, GREAVES, HARGREAVES, HEAVEY, PEAVEY, RAVA, RAVI, REAVER, REAVES, REEVE, REVOE, ROVE, SEAVEY, SITGREAVES.

Reavey, Agnes C. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1936. Female. Still living as of 1936.
Reavey, Alton — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 28th District, 1968. Still living as of 1968.

REAVIS (Soundex R120) — See also AVIS, DEAVITT, LEAVITT, NEAVILLE, NEAVITT, REAVES, REEVES, REVIS, RIEVES, RIVAS, RIVES.

REAVIS: See also Charles Ben Ross.
Reavis, C. Frank See Charles Frank Reavis
Reavis, Charles Frank (1870-1932) — also known as C. Frank Reavis — of Falls City, Richardson County, Neb. Born in Falls City, Richardson County, Neb., September 5, 1870. Son of Isham Reavis and Anna (Dorrington) Reavis; married, June 26, 1895, to Myrta Abbey. Republican. Lawyer; Richardson County Prosecuting Attorney, 1904-06; U.S. Representative from Nebraska 1st District, 1915-22. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Knights Templar; Elks. Died in 1932. Interment at Steele Cemetery, Falls City, Neb.
- See also: congressional biography.
Reavis, Charles G. (b. 1892) — of Yadkinville, Yadkin County, N.C. Born in Yadkin County, N.C., May 31, 1892. Son of George W. Reavis and Lydia (Vanhoy) Reavis; married 1920 to Hattie B. Key. Republican. Sheriff; automobile dealer; member of North Carolina state senate, 1953-54, 1959. Methodist. Member, Junior Order. Burial location unknown.
Reavis, Clarrise Haberfelde (c.1898-1989) — also known as Clarrise Haberfelde Main — of Bakersfield, Kern County, Calif. Married to J. Ogden Reavis. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1932. Female. Died in 1989. Interment at Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, Calif.
Reavis, Frank See Charles Frank Reavis
Reavis, J. Ogden — of California. Married to Clarrise Haberfelde Reavis. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reavis, Jim — of Fayetteville, Washington County, Ark. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Reavis, Mary Carolyn See M. Jodi Rell
Reavis, Ogden See J. Ogden Reavis
Reavis, Wade (b. 1876) — of Hamptonville, Yadkin County, N.C. Born in Hamptonville, Yadkin County, N.C., December 20, 1876. Republican. Lawyer; member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Yadkin County, 1911-13. Member, Freemasons. Burial location unknown.

REAY (Soundex R000) — See also AREY, AYER, KEAY, PEAY, RAYE, READY, REANY, REAU.

REAY: See also Virginia Dent Reay Kurtz; Kenneth Reay Kurtz.
Reay, Virginia Dent See Virginia Dent Reay Kurtz

REBACK (Soundex R120) — See also AREBALO, BACK, BACKER, CUDDEBACK, DEBACKE, DUNNEBACKE, FIREBAUGH, KREBAUM, LENNEBACKER, OREBAUGH, RAYBUCK, REBADOW, REBAL, ROBACH, ROBACK, ROBEK, ROEBUCK, RUBACH, RYBAK, STONEBACK.

Reback, Marcia — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 2000, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

REBADOW (Soundex R130) — See also ARBEDA, AREBALO, BADOLATO, BADOLLET, BADORE, BADOUR, BARBADORO, FIREBAUGH, KREBAUM, LEBAD, OREBAUGH, RABIDEAU, REBACK, REBAL, ROBIDEAU, ROBIDO.

Rebadow, Richard F. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Erie County 6th District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

REBAL (Soundex R140) — See also ALBER, ALBREE, AREBALO, BALLER, BARREL, BARRELL, BAXTER-REBAL, CEBALLOS, ELBRA, FIREBAUGH, KREBAUM, LABRE, OREBAUGH, RABLE, REAL, REBACK, REBADOW, REBEL, ROYBAL, RUBEL, SEBALD, SEEBALDT, WROBEL.

REBAL: See also Patricia Baxter-Rebal.

REBEL (Soundex ) — See also BEELER, BERLE, EBEL, ELBER, LEBER, NEBEL, REBAL, REBELLO, REEL, REVEL, ROYBAL, RUBEL, STREBEL, WROBEL.

Rebel Girl See Elizabeth Gurley Flynn

REBELLO (Soundex R140) — See also ALTOBELLO, BELLO, BELLOCHI, BELLOMO, BELLONI, BELLOTTI, BELLOW, BELLOWS, CABELLO, CARABELLO, CLINEBELL, DEBELLEVILLE, DEBELLIS, DELBELLO, LOEBELL, OBERLE, OLLIEBELL, REBEL, STREBEL.

Rebello, Jeffrey W. — of Massachusetts. Freedom for LaRouche candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
Rebello, John E. — of East Providence, Providence County, R.I. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

REBER (Soundex R160) — See also ARBOR, EBER, KEBER, RABER, RAUBER, REBERGER, REUBER, ROBER, ROEBER.

REBER: See also Donald D. Doty.
Reber, E. H. — of Fayette, Jefferson County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Reber, Henry Albert — of Pennsylvania. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Reber, Jane C. — of Reading, Berks County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Reber, Joe — of Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Mont. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Reber, John (1858-1931) — of Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pa. Born in South Manheim Township, Schuylkill County, Pa., 1858. Republican. Hosiery manufacturer; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1919-23. Died in 1931. Interment at Charles Baber Cemetery, Pottsville, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Reber, Samuel, Jr. — U.S. Vice Consul in Callao-Lima, 1927-29. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reber, Thomas D. — of Rockford, Winnebago County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1916. Burial location unknown.

REBERGER (Soundex R162) — See also BERGER, HENNEBERGER, LICHTEBERGER, LIEBERGEN, LINEBERGER, RANNEBERGER, REBER, RHINEBERGER, RIDDLEBERGER, SEBERGER, THEBERGE.

Reberger, Phil — of Boise, Ada County, Idaho. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1988. Still living as of 1988.

REBSAMEN (Soundex R125) — See also ABSALOM, ABSALON, AMEN, CREBS, GREBS, KREBS, LOEBSACK, SAMEER, SAMEK, SAMENGA, SAMES.

Rebsamen, Raymond — of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

RECA (Soundex R200) — See also ACREE, ARCE, BARRECA, CERRA, CREA, ERRECA, LAGRECA, PORRECA, RACE, RESA, REZA, RHECHA, RICA, RICCA, RICKA, SCORECARD, TRECARTIN.

RECA: See also Charles Joseph Margiotti.

RECHENBACH (Soundex R251) — See also ASCHENBRENER, BRECHEISEN, BRECHER, DAUGHENBAUGH, DECHEND, DECHENE, ERKENBRECHER, FRECHETTE, GARECHE, HILLCHENBACH, KIRSCHENBAUM, KRECHEVSKY, KUCHENBECKER, LABRECHE, MCMECHEN, RAUSCHENBERGER, REICHENBACH, REICKENBACK, SPRECHER, STEINBRECHER, TECHENTIEN.

Rechenbach, Jeffrey A. — of Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

RECHMOND (Soundex R255) — See also ASHMON, ESHMONT, RICHMOND, WASHMON, ZECHMAN.

RECHMOND: See also Andrew Rechmond Boone.

RECHSTEINE (Soundex R223) — See also DRECHSEL, DRECHSLER, EIBENSTEINER, FLECHSIG, GACHSTETTER, HOCHSTETLER, HOCHSTRASSER, OECHSNER, REICHSTEINER, ROTHSTEIN, RUXTON, SMITHSTEIN, STEINEGER, STEINEL, STEINEMAN, STEINER, STEINERT, TOUCHSTONE, WECHSLER.

Rechsteine, Conrad J. — of Pennsylvania. Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1904. Burial location unknown.

RECHT (Soundex R230) — See also ABRECHT, ALBRECHT, ARMBRECHT, BRECHT, ELBRECHT, GALBRECHT, GARRECHT, GOBRECHT, GRECHT, HAMBRECHT, HARBRECHT, IMBRECHT, LAMBRECHT, LAMPRECHT, LEBERECHT, LIMPRECHT, OBRECHT, RECHTIN, RECHTMAN.

Recht, Philip R. — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Member, Rules Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

RECHTIN (Soundex R235) — See also BRAHTIN, BUCHTI, FIGHTING, LEHTINEN, NIGHTINGALE, NIGHTINGILL, NITCHER, RECHT, RICHTON, SCHLICHTING, SOECHTING, TINCHER.

Rechtin, Helen — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
Rechtin, Thomas C. — of Bellevue, Campbell County, Ky. Democrat. Mayor of Bellevue, Ky., 1966-73. Still living as of 1973.

RECHTMAN (Soundex R235) — See also BRIGHTMAN, FACHTMAN, HECHTMAN, LICHTMAN, MCCATHERN, MERCHANT, NACHTMANN, RECHT, RICHTMYER, SCHACHTMAN, SCHECHTMAN, WEIGHTMAN, WIGHTMAN.

RECHTMAN: See also Arnold Bauman.

RECK (Soundex R200) — See also BRECK, CREEK, DERECK, KECK, MARECK, PECK, RACK, RECKER, RECKHOW, RECKLESS, RECKNOR, REICH, REQUE, RICH, RICK, RIEKE, ROCK, RUCK, SCHRECK, SHRECK, STRECK.

Reck, John — of Juneau, Alaska. Mayor of Juneau, Alaska, 1914-16. Burial location unknown.
Reck, John — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
Reck, Louis, Jr. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1923. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Reck, Wilbur F. — of Piqua, Miami County, Ohio. Mayor of Piqua, Ohio, 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.

RECKER (Soundex R260) — See also BRECKENRIDGE, ECKER, FRECKER, GERECKE, LECHTRECKER, RACKER, RECK, RICHER, RICKER, RIECKER, RIKER, RUCKER, SHRECKENGOST, SPRECKELS, STRECKER, VONSPRECKEN.

Recker, B. H. — of Ottawa, Putnam County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Recker, Harry — of Ashtabula, Ashtabula County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Recker, L. H. — of Winter Haven, Polk County, Fla. Mayor of Winter Haven, Fla., 1951. Still living as of 1951.

RECKHOW (Soundex R200) — See also BECKHAM, ECKHARD, ECKHARDT, ECKHART, KIECKHEFER, PECKHAM, RECK, RICCO, RICKO, RICO, SPECKHARD.

Reckhow, Ellen — of Durham, Durham County, N.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

RECKLESS (Soundex R242) — See also ARCHELAUS, ARCHELUS, ECKLES, GOECKLES, HARKLESS, LESS, RACHALS, RAUCHHOLZ, RECK, SPRECKLES, UNCKLESS.

Reckless, Anthony — of Monmouth County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state senate from Monmouth County, 1861-63. Burial location unknown.

RECKNOR (Soundex R256) — See also BECKNER, BRUECKNER, FLECKNER, HOCHBRUECKNER, KLECKNER, KNORR, RECK, RICHNER, RICKNER, SCHACKNO, TICKNOR.

Recknor, A. T. — of Frostburg, Allegany County, Md. Mayor of Frostburg, Md., 1887-88. Burial location unknown.

RECORD (Soundex R263) — See also CORD, CORDER, DECORDOVA, DELGRECO, GRECO, ORCHARD, PEDDECORD, PRECOURT, REICHARD, REICHARDT, RICHARD, RICHARDO, RICKARD, RIKERD, SECORD.

Record, Calvin — of Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1860. Burial location unknown.
Record, Clara M. — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Nashua 2nd Ward, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Record, George L. (c.1859-1933) — of Jersey City, Hudson County, N.J. Born in Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine. Lawyer; Republican candidate for New Jersey state senate, 1901; Republican candidate for New Jersey state house of assembly, 1908; Republican candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey, 1910; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1912; Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1916; candidate for U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1918 (Republican primary), 1924 (Progressive). Died, from a cerebral hemorrhage, in State Street Hospital, Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, September 27, 1933. Interment at New York Bay Cemetery, Jersey City, N.J.
Record, Louis D., Jr. — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Nashua 1st Ward, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Record, Roscoe L. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for New York state senate 15th District, 1908; Prohibition candidate for New York state assembly, 1919 (New York County 11th District), 1922 (New York County 9th District). Burial location unknown.
Record, Taylor I. (1846-1912) — of Pulaski County, Ind. Born in Greene County, Ind., October 12, 1846. Farmer; timber and lumber merchant; member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1897. On January 19, 1897, he introduced House Bill 246, to change the value of pi. The bill passed the Indiana House unanimously, but was later killed in the Senate. Died in Lynn Township, Posey County, Ind., November 20, 1912. Burial location unknown.

RECTOR (Soundex R236) — See also DIRECTOR, ECTON, ECTOR, HECTOR, RACHETER, REIGHTER, RICHTER, SPECTOR.

RECTOR: See also Robert Emmet Lee; Rector Pate; Mrs. Rector Putnam.
Rector, Benjamin — of Sidney, Fremont County, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1860. Burial location unknown.
Rector, Elias — of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Rector, Harley L. — of Norfolk, Madison County, Neb. Mayor of Norfolk, Neb., 1992-2000. Still living as of 2000.
Rector, Helen Danley — of Bridgeport, Harrison County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state senate 13th District, 1974. Female. Still living as of 1974.
Rector, Henry Massey (1816-1899) — of Arkansas. Born in Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky., May 1, 1816. First cousin of Henry Wharton Conway, James Sevier Conway and Elias Nelson Conway; third cousin of James Lawson Kemper. Lawyer; member of Arkansas state senate; elected 1848; member of Arkansas state house of representatives; elected 1854; justice of Arkansas state supreme court, 1859-60; Governor of Arkansas, 1860-62; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; delegate to Arkansas state constitutional convention, 1874. Died in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark., August 12, 1899. Interment at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Ark.
- See also Johnson-Conway-Sevier-Rector family
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Rector, James Enoch (b. 1882) — also known as James E. Rector — of Hot Springs, Madison County, N.C. Born in Tennessee, December 21, 1882. Republican. Lawyer; member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Madison County, 1913. Methodist. Member, Junior Order. Burial location unknown.
Rector, Leo — of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Rector, Ray — of Michigan. Workers candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Rector, Mrs. Richard — of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Delegate to Ohio convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; appointed 1933. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Rector, Robert — Republican. Presidential Elector for North Carolina, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Rector, Thomas H. — of California. Member of California state assembly 27th District, 1867-69, 1871-73. Burial location unknown.
Rector, William — of Missouri. Delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention from St. Louis County, 1820. Burial location unknown.
Rector, William L. — of Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

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