The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Rollman to Romaldus

Index to Politicians: Rollman to Romaldus

ROLLMAN (Soundex R455) — See also BOLLMAN, HOLLMAN, HOLLMANN, KNOLLMAN, KNOLLMANN, KOLLMAN, LARMON, MOLLMAN, MOLNAR, MORLAN, RIEHLMAN, ROLL, RUEHLMANN, RUHLMANN, RULLMAN, SOLLMAN, VOLLMAN, WOLLMAN.

Rollman, Ed — of Bremerton, Kitsap County, Wash. Candidate in primary for mayor of Bremerton, Wash., 2001. Still living as of 2001.
Rollman, Justin A. — of Pleasant Ridge, Hamilton County, Ohio; Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1940, 1948 (alternate), 1952 (alternate). Still living as of 1952.

ROLLO (Soundex R400) — See also CAROLLO, ROLL, ROLLE, ROLLOSON, ROLLOW.

Rollo, Cynthea — of Wisconsin. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

ROLLOSON (Soundex R425) — See also BOSONE, CAROLLO, CEBALLOS, KYRILLOS, PELLOSIE, ROLL, ROLLO, ROLLOW, ROLLYSON, ROLOSON, THOMOSON, TOOSON, TULLOS.

Rolloson, W. H. — of Dallas City, Hancock County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1860. Burial location unknown.

ROLLOW (Soundex R400) — See also CAROLLO, HOLLOWAY, HOLLOWELL, ORLOW, PENHOLLOW, ROLL, ROLLO, ROLLOSON.

Rollow, Nadine — of Wynnewood, Garvin County, Okla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

ROLLYSON (Soundex R425) — See also ELLYSON, LYSOBEY, ROLISON, ROLL, ROLLOSON, ROWLISON, RULISON, WILLYS, WYLLYS.

Rollyson, William D. — of Braxton County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 6th District, 1863-64; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Braxton County, 1871-72. Burial location unknown.

ROLOFF (Soundex R410) — See also JEROLOMAN, KOLOFOLIAS, NICHOLOFF, NICKOLOFF, OLOF, ROELIF, ROELUF, ROHLOFF, ROLOSON, SOKOLOFF, TORTAROLO.

Roloff, Emil — of Iowa. Republican. Candidate in primary for Iowa state senate 6th District, 1970. Still living as of 1970.
Roloff, Timothy E. — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 5th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

ROLOSON (Soundex R425) — See also BOSONE, JEROLOMAN, ROLISON, ROLLOSON, ROLOFF, THOMOSON, TOOSON, TORTAROLO.

ROLOSON: See also William Aaron Neithercut.

ROLPH (Soundex R410) — See also RALPH, RELF, RELFE, ROLF, ROLFE.

Rolph, George — of San Francisco, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Rolph, James, Jr. (1869-1934) — also known as "Sunny Jim" — of San Francisco, Calif. Born in San Francisco, Calif., August 23, 1869. Brother of Thomas Rolph. Republican. Banker; shipbuilder; mayor of San Francisco, Calif., 1912-31; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1920, 1928, 1932; Governor of California, 1931-34; died in office 1934. Died in Santa Clara County, Calif., June 2, 1934. Interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
- See also: National Governors Association biography; NNDB dossier.
Rolph, Thomas (1885-1956) — of San Francisco, Calif. Born in San Francisco, Calif., January 17, 1885. Brother of James Rolph, Jr.. Republican. U.S. Representative from California 4th District, 1941-45; defeated, 1944. Died in San Francisco, Calif., May 10, 1956. Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
- See also: congressional biography.

ROLSTON (Soundex R423) — See also COLSTON, DEROLSON, EARLSTON, GHOLSTON, GOLSTON, HOLSTON, RALSTON, RAULSTON, RILLASTINE, ROLLESTONE, ROSTON, ROYLSTON, WOOLSTON.

ROLSTON: See also Ben J. Gibson.
Rolston, Charles Fisk — of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

ROLVAAG (Soundex R412) — See also ALVAADER, COLVARD, OLVANY.

Rolvaag, Karl Fritjof (1913-1990) — also known as Karl F. Rolvaag — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Born in Northfield, Rice County, Minn., July 18, 1913. Son of Ole Edvart Rolvaag and Jennie (Berdahl) Rolvaag; married, August 28, 1943, to Florence A. Boedeker. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Minnesota 1st District, 1946; Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor state chair, 1950-54; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1952, 1960, 1964; Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, 1955-63; Governor of Minnesota, 1963-67; defeated, 1966; U.S. Ambassador to Iceland, 1967. Lutheran. Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars; Disabled American Veterans. Died December 20, 1990. Burial location unknown.
- See also: National Governors Association biography; NNDB dossier.

ROLWING (Soundex R452) — See also ALLWINE, BULLWINKEL, BULWINKLE, DELWIN, DOLWIG, HOLWILL, OLWIN, ROWLING, SOLWIN, WING, WOOLWINE.

Rolwing, David — of Charleston, Mississippi County, Mo. Democrat. Elected Missouri state house of representatives from Mississippi County 1964. Still living as of 1964.

ROM (Soundex R500) — See also MOOR, MORR, POM, ROEHM, ROHM, ROME, RON, ROW, RUHM.

Rom, Barbara J. — of West Bloomfield, Oakland County, Mich.; Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980, 1984 (alternate), 1996, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

ROMA (Soundex R500) — See also AMOR, MARO, MARRO, MORA, OMARR, ORAM, POMA, RIMA, ROMACK, ROMAI, ROMAIN, ROMAINE, ROMAK, ROMALDUS, ROMAN, ROMANDIA, ROMANI, ROMANO, ROMANOFF, ROMANS, ROMANSKI, ROMANZO, ROMAR, ROME, ROMO.

Roma, Patrick J. — of New Jersey. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 9th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.

ROMACK (Soundex R520) — See also GROMACK, LOMACK, MACK, REMAK, REMICK, RIMAC, ROMA, ROMAK, WOMACK.

Romack, Arthur — of Newton, Jasper County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

ROMAI (Soundex R500) — See also KOMAIKO, MOIRA, OMAILIA, RAIMO, ROMA, ROMAIN, ROMAINE, ROMANI, TOMAI.

ROMAI: See also Romai E. Jackson.

ROMAIN (Soundex R550) — See also KOMAIKO, MAIN, MAINOR, MARINO, MARION, MORAIN, OMAILIA, REWMAN, ROMA, ROMAI, ROMAINE, ROMAN, ROMANI, RUYMANN, TOMAI.

Romain, Armand — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1908 (alternate), 1912. Burial location unknown.

ROMAINE (Soundex R550) — See also CHARMAINE, DUMAINE, GERMAINE, KOMAIKO, MAINE, MAINELLE, MAINELLI, MAINER, MCMAINE, OMAILIA, REWMAN, ROMA, ROMAI, ROMAIN, ROMAN, ROMINE, RUYMANN, TOMAI, TREMAINE.

ROMAINE: See also Romaine Foege; Romaine McCall; Romaine Roethel; Romaine Thomas.
Romaine, Edward P. — of New York. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 1st District, 1988, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
Romaine, Henry C. — of Albany County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1909, 1917, 1918. Burial location unknown.
Romaine, J. W. — of Bellingham, Whatcom County, Wash. Mayor of Bellingham, Wash., 1904-05. Burial location unknown.
Romaine, Samuel B. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1816-17. Burial location unknown.

ROMAK (Soundex R520) — See also MARKO, REMAK, REMICK, RIMAC, ROMA, ROMACK, ROMAR, TOMAKA.

Romak, Debbie — of Romulus, Wayne County, Mich. Candidate for mayor of Romulus, Mich., 2005. Female. Still living as of 2005.

ROMALDUS (Soundex R543) — See also ARNOLDUS, BALDUF, BALDUS, BROOMALL, GRIMALDI, GROMALA, MALDONADO, MALDWIN, OMALLAN, OMALLEY, OMALLY, OTOMALESAU, ROMA.

ROMALDUS: See also Augustus Romaldus Wright.

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