The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Ryans to Rzeznikiewicz

Index to Politicians: Ryans to Rzeznikiewicz

RYANS (Soundex R520) — See also BRYAN, BRYANT, BRYANTON, CRYAN, DEARYAN, MAYANS, OBRYAN, OBRYANT, RENZ, RYAN, SYNAR.

Ryans, Charles W. — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

RYBAK (Soundex R120) — See also RAYBUCK, REBACK, ROBACH, ROBACK, ROBEK, ROEBUCK, RUBACH, RYBARCZAK, RYBKA.

Rybak, R. T. See Raymond T. Rybak
Rybak, Raymond T. (b. 1955) — also known as R. T. Rybak — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Born December 11, 1955. Mayor of Minneapolis, Minn., 2002-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 2008. Still living as of 2009.

RYBARCZAK (Soundex R162) — See also BARCZAK, BARCZUK, BARCZYK, KAZMIERCZAK, RYBAK, YBARRA.

Rybarczak, Robert — of Wisconsin. Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state senate 29th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978.

RYBICKI (Soundex R120) — See also BICKINS, GRABICKI, GRAYBILL, KUBICKI, MAYBIE, TRZYBINSKI, WIERZBICKI.

Rybicki, Jerome — of Free Soil, Mason County, Mich. Democrat. Chair of Mason County Democratic Party, 2003. Still living as of 2003.

RYBKA (Soundex R120) — See also BABKA, HUBKA, RYBAK, RYVKA.

Rybka, Frank Andrew (1910-1997) — also known as Frank A. Rybka — of Weirton, Hancock County, W.Va. Born in Elwood, Madison County, Ind., August 10, 1910. Married, June 14, 1936, to Mary Vikartovsky (or Marie/Mariam/Maria). Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1960; mayor of Weirton, W.Va., 1964-70. Died in Weirton, Hancock County, W.Va., June 29, 1997. Burial location unknown.

RYBOLT (Soundex R143) — See also BOLT, LYBOLT, MARYBOY, RIBLET, SEYBOLD.

Rybolt, D. C. — of Akron, Summit County, Ohio. Mayor of Akron, Ohio, 1922. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Rybolt, Webb L. — of Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

RYBURN (Soundex R165) — See also BURN, CLYBURN, HEYBURN, PYBURN, RABURN, RAYBURN, REIBURN, REYBURN, TRYBULSKI.

RYBURN: See also Ryburn Clay.

RYCHLINSKI (Soundex R245) — See also KRYCH.

Rychlinski, George A. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 5th District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.

RYCKMAN (Soundex R255) — See also DERYCK, DYCKMAN, RACHMAN, REICHMAN, RICHMAN, RICKMAN, ROCHMAN, RUCKMAN, RYCKOFF, VERBRYCK.

Ryckman, Albert — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1702-03. Burial location unknown.
Ryckman, James H. — of California. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 10th District, 1918. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Ryckman, Louise — of Green River, Sweetwater County, Wyo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.

RYCKOFF (Soundex R210) — See also BACKOFEN, DERYCK, KOFF, RACKOFF, RYCKMAN, VERBRYCK, WICKOFF, WYCKOFF.

Ryckoff, Richard — Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

RYCZEK (Soundex R220) — See also DUDYCZ, KICZEK, KRAFCZEK, PETRICZEK, PONCZEK, RACHAC, TRZEWICZEK, ZWARYCZ.

Ryczek, Ervin J. — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Democrat. Member of Wisconsin state assembly from Milwaukee County 11th District; elected 1948, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

RYDALCH (Soundex R342) — See also REDLICH.

Rydalch, Ann — of Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.

RYDEEN (Soundex R350) — See also BRYDEN, CRYDER, DEEN, DRYDEN, MCBRYDE, PRYDE, REDDEN, REDIN, RYDER, SAYDEE.

Rydeen, Almer — of Candle, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska; Nome, Nome census area, Alaska. Democrat. Member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 2nd District, 1919-22, 1927-28, 1949-50. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

RYDER (Soundex R360) — See also BRYDEN, CRYDER, DRYDEN, DRYER, HYDER, MCBRYDE, PRYDE, RADER, READER, REDDER, REEDER, REIDER, REIFSNYDER, RIDDER, RIDER, RIEDER, RODER, RUDER, RYDEEN, RYER, RYNDER, RYTER, SCHEXNAYDER, SNYDER, SNYDERMAN.

RYDER: See also Hodgdon C. Buzzell; Glen B. Gainer III.
Ryder, Anthony J. — of Hudson County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Hudson County, 1872-73. Burial location unknown.
Ryder, Charlotte E. — of Pleasantville, Westchester County, N.Y. Dry candidate for delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Ryder, Clayton — of New York. Delegate to New York state constitutional convention 26th District, 1915. Burial location unknown.
Ryder, Edgar L. — of Sing Sing (now Ossining), Westchester County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Westchester County 3rd District, 1893. Burial location unknown.
Ryder, Edward Hildreth (b. 1873) — of East Lansing, Ingham County, Mich. Born in Northville, Wayne County, Mich., August 9, 1873. Son of Joseph Ryder and Sarah (Thayer) Ryder; married to Georgia A. Smyth. Republican. Superintendent of schools; college professor; mayor of East Lansing, Mich., 1918-25. Congregationalist. Burial location unknown.
Ryder, Frank H. — of Cobleskill, Schoharie County, N.Y. Dry candidate for delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Ryder, Frederick M. — U.S. Consul in Rimouski, 1914; U.S. Consul General in Winnipeg, 1916-19; Vancouver, 1920-24. Burial location unknown.
Ryder, Gene (born c.1933) — of San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Ryder, Henry B. — U.S. Consul in Copenhagen, 1874. Burial location unknown.
Ryder, Hiram — of Willington, Tolland County, Conn. Connecticut state treasurer, 1838-42. Burial location unknown.
Ryder, J. J. — of Polk County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state senate 62nd District, 1899-1902. Burial location unknown.
Ryder, Jacob O. — of Matamoras, Pike County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Ryder, Janet — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Ryder, Joel G. — Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 28th District, 1873. Burial location unknown.
Ryder, John (born c.1949) — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Ryder, Mary — of St. Louis, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
Ryder, Oscar B. — of Virginia. Member, U.S. Tariff Commission, 1945; chair, U.S. Tariff Commission, 1945. Still living as of 1945.
Ryder, Percy C. — of New York. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 11th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Ryder, Percy S. — of Rico, Dolores County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Ryder, William J. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1948; candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 18th District, 1948, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

RYDHOLM (Soundex R345) — See also EDHOLM, HOLM, LINDHOLM, LUNDHOLM, NORDHOLM, RODELHEIM, STUDHOLME, WALDHOLTZ.

Rydholm, C. Fred — of Marquette, Marquette County, Mich. Republican. Mayor of Marquette, Mich., 1959, 1963, 1967; candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 108th District, 1964, 1966. Still living as of 1974.
Rydholm, Fred See C. Fred Rydholm

RYDZEWSKI (Soundex R322) — See also RADZEWICZ, RYDZYNSKI.

Rydzewski, Charles J. (1904-1987) — Born in 1904. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Lieutenant Governor of Michigan, 1940. Died in 1987. Burial location unknown.
Rydzewski, Frank X. (1867-1928) — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Poland, 1867. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1920, 1924. Died in 1928. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, Calumet City, Ill.

RYDZYNSKI (Soundex R325) — See also LIDZY, RYDZEWSKI.

Rydzynski, Albert J. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Rydzynski, Thomas — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Erie County 6th District, 1909. Burial location unknown.

RYE (Soundex R000) — See also NYE, PYE, RAE, REA, REAU, REAUGH, REY, RHEA, ROE, RUE.

Rye, Samuel R. — of Adrian, Lenawee County, Mich. Mayor of Adrian, Mich., 2005. Still living as of 2005.
Rye, Thomas Clark (1863-1953) — also known as Tom C. Rye — of Tennessee. Born in Camden, Benton County, Tenn., June 2, 1863. Governor of Tennessee, 1915-19. Died September 12, 1953. Interment at Maplewood Cemetery, Paris, Tenn.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Rye, Tom C. See Thomas Clark Rye

RYEL (Soundex R400) — See also CORYELL, REAL, REEHL, REEL, REELY, REIHL, REIL, RELL, RHIEL, RIAL, RIEHLE, RIEL, RIHL, RILL, ROEL, RUEL, RYALL, RYLE, RYLL.

Ryel, C. Leon — of Lewis County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Lewis County, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Ryel, Leon See C. Leon Ryel

RYER (Soundex R600) — See also BRYERTON, CRYER, DRYER, FRYER, KYER, REYOR, ROYER, RYDER, RYERSON, RYERSS, RYLER, RYMER, RYTER, STRYERSKI.

RYER: See also Joseph Graham Davis, Jr.; Ryer Heermance.

RYERSON (Soundex R625) — See also BRYERTON, CRYER, DRYER, FRYER, MYERSON, REIERSON, RIERSON, RYER, RYERSS, RYNERSON, STRYERSKI, WRIARSON.

RYERSON: See also Egerton Ryerson Chamberlain.
Ryerson, Edward L., Jr. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill.; Deerfield, Lake County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1940, 1944, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Ryerson, Martin J. — of Passaic County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state senate from Passaic County, 1847-49. Burial location unknown.
Ryerson, William Edwin (b. 1936) — of Virginia. Born in 1936. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Albania, 1991-94. Still living as of 1994.

RYERSS (Soundex R620) — See also BRYERTON, CRYER, DRYER, FRYER, PERSSE, PERSSON, RYER, RYERSON, STRYERSKI.

Ryerss, Gozen — of Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Richmond County, 1790-94. Burial location unknown.
Ryerss, John P. — of Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Richmond County, 1799-1800. Burial location unknown.
Ryerss, Lewis — of Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Richmond County, 1794-97. Burial location unknown.

RYGG (Soundex R200) — See also KRYGER, KRYGIER, MARYGEORGE, REEG, RIEGE, RUGG, TRYGSTAD, TRYGUE.

RYGG: See also Frederick Elliott Biermann.

RYLANCE (Soundex R452) — See also BALANCE, BALLANCE, CARNLEY, CLANCEY, CRANLEY, DELANCE, DELANCEY, LABLANCE, LANCE, LANCELLOTTA, LANCELLOTTI, LANCELOT, LANCER, MARYLAND, MERYLANN, ROYLANCE, RYLAND, RYLANDER, VALLANCE.

Rylance, J. B. — of Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1916. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

RYLAND (Soundex R453) — See also BOYLAND, BYLAND, HYLAND, LAND, LANDRY, MARYLAND, MAYLAND, MERYLANN, NYLAND, RIELAND, ROLAND, RULAND, RYLANCE, RYLANDER, WAYLAND, WEYLAND.

RYLAND: See also Ryland Fletcher; John St. John Irby; Ryland Randolph.
Ryland, Caius T. — of Santa Clara County, Calif. Member of California state assembly, 1855-56, 1867-69 (4th District 1855-56, 7th District 1867-69). Burial location unknown.
Ryland, George W. — of Lancaster, Grant County, Wis. Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin, 1887-91. Burial location unknown.

RYLANDER (Soundex R453) — See also ANDER, BOYLAND, BYLAND, HYLAND, LANDER, MARYLAND, MAYLAND, MERYLANN, NYLAND, ROLANDER, RYLANCE, RYLAND, WAYLAND, WEYLAND.

Rylander, Carole K. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 10th District, 1986. Female. Still living as of 1986.
Rylander, Isabel — of Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut Republican State Central Committee, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.

RYLE (Soundex R400) — See also BERYLE, CHERYLE, DARYLE, FRYLE, JERRYLEAN, KYLE, MARYLEEN, NYLE, PYLE, REAL, REEHL, REEL, REELY, REIHL, REIL, RELL, RHIEL, RIAL, RIEHLE, RIEL, RIHL, RILL, ROYLE, RULE, RUYLE, RYALL, RYEL, RYLER, RYLL.

Ryle, John — of Paterson, Passaic County, N.J. Democrat. Mayor of Paterson, N.J., 1869-70. Interment at Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson, N.J.

RYLER (Soundex R460) — See also BERYLE, CHERYLE, DARYLE, EHRLER, FRYLE, JERRYLEAN, MARYLEEN, RELLER, ROEHLER, ROHLER, ROLLER, ROULIER, RYER, RYLE.

RYLER: See also Bradley Ryler Johnson.

RYLL (Soundex R400) — See also CHERYLLEE, REAL, REEHL, REEL, REIHL, REIL, RELL, RHIEL, RIAL, RIEHLE, RIEL, RIHL, RILL, ROLL, RYALL, RYEL, RYLE, TERRYLL.

Ryll, Alfred G. — of Hollywood, Broward County, Fla. Mayor of Hollywood, Fla., 1954. Still living as of 1954.

RYMAN (Soundex R550) — See also BERRYMAN, COUNTRYMAN, FRYMAN, MERRYMAN, MYRAN, NYMAN, PERRYMAN, RAMAN, RAYMAN, REIMAN, REIMANN, REMANN, REYMANN, ROMAN, RYAN, RYMON, VANPERRYMAN.

RYMAN: See also Ryman Herr.

RYMER (Soundex R560) — See also BRYMER, GRYMES, RAMER, RAYMER, REAMER, REIMER, REMER, RIEMER, ROMER, RUMER, RYER.

Rymer, Bert E. — of Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Neb. Mayor of Scottsbluff, Neb., 1936-38. Still living as of 1938.
Rymer, Dwight — of Morrison, Noble County, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Rymer, Henry A. — of Tyler County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Tyler County, 1879-80. Burial location unknown.
Rymer, W. L. — of Madison, Boone County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Boone County Democratic Party, 1955. Still living as of 1955.
Rymer, Weymouth — of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virgin Islands, 1940; member of Virgin Islands legislature, 1955-58. Still living as of 1958.

RYMILL (Soundex R540) — See also ALMUHAYMIN, FRYMIRE, REIMEL, REMEL, REMMEL, RIMELL, RIMMELLE, SYMINGTON, WAYMIRE.

Rymill, Robert J. — of Fort Laramie, Goshen County, Wyo. Republican. Member of Wyoming state senate, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

RYMON (Soundex R550) — See also REAMON, ROMYN, RYMAN, RYON.

Rymon, Benjamin — of Phillipsburg, Warren County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

RYMPH (Soundex R510) — See also DALRYMPLE, PLYMPTON, ROMFH, RUMPH.

Rymph, Levi B. — of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kan. Mayor of Wichita, Kan., 1960-61. Still living as of 1961.

RYNDA (Soundex R530) — See also BRYND, LYNDALL, RANDI, RONDEAU, RONDY, RYNDER, RYNDERS, TYNDALE, TYNDALL, WRENDO.

RYNDA: See also Rynda Stover.

RYNDER (Soundex R536) — See also BRYND, LYNDE, LYNDEN, LYNDES, MYNDERSE, RANDHARE, REINDER, RENDER, REYNDERS, RYDER, RYNDA, RYNDERS.

Rynder, T. P. — of Pennsylvania. Labor candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1890. Burial location unknown.

RYNDERS (Soundex R536) — See also BRYND, LYNDE, LYNDEN, LYNDES, MYNDERSE, REYNDERS, RYNDA, RYNDER.

Rynders, Isaiah (d. 1885) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1860. Member, Tammany Hall. Leader of the notorious "Five Points Gang" in New York City. Died, of apoplexy (stroke), in New York, New York County, N.Y., January 20, 1885. Burial location unknown.

RYNEAL (Soundex R540) — See also ARNALL, ARNEILL, ARNELL, BRYNER, CATHRYNE, LARNEY, MARYNELL, NEAL, OBRYNE, RANALLO, RAYNALE, RONAL, RONNEL, RYNERSON, WAYRYNEN, YARNELL.

Ryneal, George, Jr. — of Berkeley County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Berkeley County, 1907. Burial location unknown.

RYNERSON (Soundex R562) — See also BENNERSON, BRYNER, CATHRYNE, GUNNERSON, KENERSON, MARYNELL, OBRYNE, RYERSON, RYNEAL, STEENERSON, WAYRYNEN.

Rynerson, William L. — of Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico Territory, 1880. Burial location unknown.

RYNICKI (Soundex R520) — See also BODNICKI, BRYNIEN, CLYNICK, HYNICKA, JANICKI, LESNICKI, REYNICK, RYNIER, RZEWNICKI, SINICKI, WAYNICK.

Rynicki, Stanley F. — of Garden City, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 21st District, 1962; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

RYNIER (Soundex R560) — See also BRYNIEN, HAYNIE, MOYNIER, RANIER, REINER, RENER, RENNER, REYNIER, RHEINER, RIENER, RINER, RINIER, RIUNER, RYNICKI.

RYNIER: See also Rynier H. Veghte.

RYNNE (Soundex R500) — See also BRYNN, CORYNNE, REIN, REINE, RENN, RENNE, RHINE, RHYNE, RINE, RINH, RINN, RYAN, RYON, RYUN, WREN, WRENN.

RYNNE: See also John William Connellan.

RYNO (Soundex R500) — See also CRYNOCK, RAYNO, RENO, RENOE, RHENO, RYON.

RYNO: See also Horace Thomas Barnaby, Jr..
Ryno, C. M. (born c.1874) — of Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Mich. Physician; mayor of Benton Harbor, Mich.; elected 1910, 1914. Burial location unknown.

RYOICHI (Soundex R200) — See also RICCI, RICCIO, RICHEY, RICHIE, RICKEY, RICKIE, RIKKI, STOICHEFF, YOIST.

RYOICHI: See also George Ryoichi Ariyoshi.

RYON (Soundex R500) — See also BRYON, MARYON, PYON, REIN, REINE, RENN, RENNE, RHINE, RHYNE, RINE, RINH, RINN, RYAN, RYMON, RYNNE, RYNO, RYUN, TRYON, WREN, WRENN.

Ryon, George W. — of Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1876. Burial location unknown.
Ryon, J. Wilson — of Hyattsville, Prince George's County, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Ryon, John Walker (1825-1901) — also known as John W. Ryon — of Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pa. Born in Pennsylvania, 1825. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 13th District, 1879-81. Died in 1901. Interment at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Pottsville, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Ryon, Wilson See J. Wilson Ryon

RYPSTRA (Soundex R123) — See also DRYPOLCHER, DYPSKI, DYPSKY, GARYPIE, GYPSY, TERPSTRA, YPSILANTI.

Rypstra, Beryl E. — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Democrat. Democratic candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Kent County 1st District, 1946, 1948 (primary). Still living as of 1948.

RYS (Soundex R200) — See also REES, REESE, REIS, REISS, RESS, REUSS, REYES, REZ, RHEES, RHYS, RIES, RIESE, RIESS, RIISE, RIOS, RISE, RISSE, ROS.

Rys, C. Gus — of Fair Lawn, Bergen County, N.J. Republican. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly 40th District; elected 1975. Still living as of 1976.
Rys, Gus See C. Gus Rys

RYSTROM (Soundex R236) — See also BYSTROM, LYSTRA, MYSTROM, NYSTROM, STROM.

Rystrom, J. A. — of North Branch, Chisago County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1908. Burial location unknown.

RYTER (Soundex R360) — See also CRYTS, REITER, REITHER, RETTER, REUTER, REUTHER, REUTTER, RIGHTER, RITER, RITTER, RYDER, RYER, RYTTENBERG, WRITER.

Ryter, Joseph Francis (1914-1978) — also known as Joseph F. Ryter — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., February 4, 1914. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1940; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1945-47; defeated, 1946. Died in West Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., February 5, 1978. Interment at Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield, Conn.
- See also: congressional biography; Find-A-Grave page.

RYTTENBERG (Soundex R351) — See also BOTTENBERG, CRITTENBERGER, CRYTS, GRETTENBERGER, GUTTENBERG, LYTT, LYTTLE, LYTTLETON, LYTTON, MITTENBERG, OTTENBERG, ROTHENBERG, ROTHENBURG, ROTTENBERG, RUTHENBERG, RUTTENBERG, RYTER, SCHLYTTER, WHITTENBERG, WITTENBERG.

Ryttenberg, Moses R. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 29th District, 1900. Burial location unknown.

RYUM (Soundex R500) — See also MURRY, RAUM, REAHM, REAM, REAUME, REIM, REUM, RHEEM, RIEHM, RUMMY, RYUN, URMY.

RYUM: See also Thomas Ryum Amlie.

RYUN (Soundex R500) — See also HAYUNGA, RAUN, REIN, REINE, RENN, RENNE, RHINE, RHYNE, RINE, RINH, RINN, RYAN, RYNNE, RYON, RYUM, WREN, WRENN, YRUN, YUNI, YUNITS, YUNKER.

Ryun, James Ronald (b. 1947) — also known as Jim Ryun — of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan. Born in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kan., April 29, 1947. Republican. Silver medallist, 1968 Olympic games; inducted into National Distance Running Hall of Fame; U.S. Representative from Kansas 2nd District, 1996-. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: congressional biography; votes in Congress from the Washington Post; Wikipedia article; NNDB dossier.
Ryun, Jim See James Ronald Ryun

RYVKA (Soundex R120) — See also CHAVKIN, POLIVKA, REIVICH, RIVKIN, RYBKA, SCHRYVER.

Ryvka, Peter — of Cheektowaga, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Still living as of 1984.

RZEPKOWSKI (Soundex R212) — See also CAZEPIS, KOWSKI, LIPKOWITZ, PIEPKORN, RAPKOCH, SAPKOWITZ, SZEPESSY, ZEPHIER, ZEPP, ZEPPA.

Rzepkowski, James E. — of Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel County, Md. Republican. Member of Maryland state house of delegates District 32; elected 1998. Still living as of 1998.

RZEWNICKI (Soundex R252) — See also BODNICKI, CHEWNING, JANICKI, LESNICKI, LOEWNER, NEWNAM, NEWNAN, NEWNHAM, RASNICK, RESNICK, REZNICK, REZZONICO, RUSINIAK, RYNICKI, SINICKI, TRZEWICZEK.

Rzewnicki, Janet C. — of Delaware. Republican. Candidate for Delaware state treasurer, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.

RZEZNIKIEWICZ (Soundex R225) — See also BLAIKIE, BRZEZINSKI, NIKI, NIKITAS, PIKIEL, POWROZNIK, PROVAZNIK, REZNICEK, REZNICK.

Rzeznikiewicz, Peter J. — of Ware, Hampshire County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1952, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

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