The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Rowe-thayer to Rowlader

Index to Politicians: Rowe-thayer to Rowlader

ROWE-THAYER (Soundex R360)

ROWE-THAYER: See also Thomas Sterling.

ROWELL (Soundex R400) — See also ARWILLA, CROWELL, LOWER, NOWELL, POWELL, RODWELL, ROMELL, ROWE, ROWLEE, WORRELL.

ROWELL: See also John Quincy Adams; James Paul Blanton; LeRoy Rowell Folsom; Daniel Rowell Neal.
Rowell, Charles — of Allenstown, Merrimack County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1856-58. Burial location unknown.
Rowell, Chester — Republican. Presidential Elector for California, 1884. Burial location unknown.
Rowell, Chester H. — of Fresno, Fresno County, Calif. Republican. Mayor of Fresno, Calif., 1909; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Rowell, Chester H. — of Berkeley, Alameda County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1928, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Rowell, Edward Morgan (b. 1931) — of California. Born in 1931. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Bolivia, 1985-88; Portugal, 1988-90; Luxembourg, 1990-94. Still living as of 1994.
Rowell, George B. — of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1944; Massachusetts Republican state chair, 1945. Still living as of 1945.
Rowell, George P. — of Lancaster, Coos County, N.H. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1884. Burial location unknown.
Rowell, Irving W. — of Newport, Sullivan County, N.H. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Newport; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Rowell, J. F. — of Lawton, Comanche County, Okla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Rowell, Jesse R. — of Newport, Sullivan County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Newport, 1948; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Newport, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Rowell, John W. — Justice of Vermont state supreme court, 1889-90. Burial location unknown.
Rowell, Jonathan Harvey (1833-1908) — also known as Jonathan H. Rowell — of Bloomington, McLean County, Ill. Born in New Hampshire, 1833. Republican. U.S. Representative from Illinois 14th District, 1883-91. Died in 1908. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Bloomington, Ill.
- See also: congressional biography.
Rowell, Lonnie — of South Carolina. Republican. Presidential Elector for South Carolina, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Rowell, Marion S. — of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
Rowell, Melvin W. — of Northwood, Rockingham County, N.H. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Northwood; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Rowell, Ralph C. (1900-1977) — of Gogebic County, Mich. Born in 1900. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Gogebic County, 1937-38; defeated in primary, 1938, 1940. Died in 1977. Burial location unknown.
Rowell, Ralph R. — of South Thomaston, Knox County, Maine. Democrat. Member of Maine state house of representatives from Knox County, 1919-20. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Rowell, Ted — of Baudette, Lake of the Woods County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Rowell, Thomas — of Warner, Rockingham County (now Merrimack County), N.H. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Warner, 1779. Burial location unknown.

ROWEN (Soundex R500) — See also OWEN, OWNER, ROWAN, ROWDEN, ROWE.

Rowen, John — of New York. Member of New York state assembly from Charlotte County, 1777-78. Burial location unknown.
Rowen, Paul R. — Member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1948-55. Still living as of 1955.
Rowen, William — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Rowen, William E. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1936 (alternate), 1940 (alternate), 1944, 1948 (alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

ROWLADER (Soundex R436) — See also CADWALADER, CADWALLADER, CLADER, HOWLAND, KNOWLAN, KNOWLAND, LADER, LADERMAN, NOWLAN, NOWLAND, ROWLAND, ROWLANDS, SLADER, WLADYSLAW.

ROWLADER: See also John Clark Ketcham.

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