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	RITCHIE: See also Susan Ritchie Bolton — Eben Ritchie Dorr — James W. Emery — Ritchie Fooks — Lewis G. Hansen — Dwight Johnson Porter — Ritchie Quinn — Ritchie Simpson
	Ritchie, Albert — Democrat. Lawyer; law professor; delegate to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1867; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1888. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married to Elizabeth Caskie Cabell; father of Albert Cabell Ritchie.
	Ritchie, Albert Cabell (1876-1936) — also known as Albert C. Ritchie — of Baltimore, Md.; Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md. Born in Richmond, Va., August 29, 1876. Son of Albert Ritchie and Elizabeth Caskie (Cabell) Ritchie. Democrat. Lawyer; Maryland state attorney general, 1915-19; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1916 (member, Committee on Rules and Order of Business), 1924, 1928; Governor of Maryland, 1920-35; defeated, 1934; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1924, 1932. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; American Academy of Political and Social Science; Delta Phi. Died, of a parlytic stroke, in Baltimore, Md., February 24, 1936 (age 59 years, 179 days). Interment at Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.   Relatives: Married 1907 to Elizabeth Catherine Baker (divorced 1916).   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
	Ritchie, Byron Foster (1853-1928) — also known as Byron F. Ritchie — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Born in Ohio, 1853. Son of James Monroe Ritchie. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Ohio 9th District, 1893-95. Died in 1928 (age about 75 years). Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo, Ohio.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Ritchie, C. S. — of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kan. Mayor of Wichita, Kan., 1947-48. Still living as of 1948.
	Ritchie, Chad M. — of Birmingham, Oakland County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
	Ritchie, Curtis P. — of Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colo. Democrat. Member of Colorado state senate, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
	Ritchie, D. Ormonde — of Brightwaters, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y. Justice of New York Supreme Court 10th District, 1952-60; appointed 1952. Still living as of 1960.
	Ritchie, David (1812-1867) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Canonsburg, Washington County, Pa., August 19, 1812. Republican. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 21st District, 1853-59; state court judge in Pennsylvania, 1862. Died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., January 24, 1867 (age 54 years, 158 days). Burial location unknown.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Ritchie, DeeDee (b. 1953) — of Escambia County, Fla. Born in Leesville, Vernon Parish, La., September 22, 1953. Democrat. Member of Florida state house of representatives 3rd District, 1999-. Female. Methodist. Member, Daughters of the American Revolution; Alpha Omicron Pi. Still living as of 1999.
	Ritchie, Donald H. — of St. Lawrence County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from St. Lawrence County 1st District, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ritchie, Ferald L. — Republican. Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Ritchie, James Monroe (1829-1918) — also known as James M. Ritchie — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Born in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, July 28, 1829. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1880; U.S. Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1881-83. Died in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, August 17, 1918 (age 89 years, 20 days). Interment at Grafton Cemetery, Grafton, Ohio.   Presumably named for: James Monroe   Relatives: Father of Byron Foster Ritchie.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Ritchie, Jesse M. — of California. Republican candidate for U.S. Representative from California 8th District, 1954; Independent candidate for U.S. Senator from California, 1958. Still living as of 1958.
	Ritchie, John — of Nebraska. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1868. Burial location unknown.
	Ritchie, John (1831-1887) — of Maryland. Born in Frederick, Frederick County, Md., August 12, 1831. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1860; U.S. Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1871-73; defeated, 1872; circuit judge in Maryland, 1881-87; Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals, 1881-87. Episcopalian. Died in Frederick, Frederick County, Md., October 27, 1887 (age 56 years, 76 days). Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Ritchie, Nina — of Poteau, Le Flore County, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
	Ritchie, Ormonde See D. Ormonde Ritchie
	Ritchie, Ray E. (b. 1890) — of Ravenswood, Jackson County, W.Va. Born July 30, 1890. Son of A. C. Ritchie and Laura V. Ritchie. Republican. Contractor; banker; member of West Virginia state senate 4th District, 1935-36. Methodist. Member, Freemasons. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, May 8, 1911, to Pearl Huey.
	Ritchie, Robert — of Pennsylvania. U.S. Consul in Port-au-Prince, 1799-1803. Burial location unknown.
	Ritchie, Robert — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1896. Burial location unknown.
	Ritchie, Thomas J. — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Hartford, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ritchie, Thomas J. — of Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
	Ritchie, W. R. — of Marathon, Buena Vista County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ritchie, William, Jr. — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1912. Burial location unknown.
	Ritchie, William — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1952; candidate for U.S. Senator from Nebraska, 1952; candidate for Governor of Nebraska, 1954. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ritchie, William E. — of Ulysses, Butler County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1891; member of Nebraska state senate, 1897. Burial location unknown.

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