The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Shaffner to Shanley

Index to Politicians: Shaffner to Shanley

SHAFFNER (Soundex S156) — See also GAFFNER, GAFFNEY, HAFFNER, SCHAFFNER, SHAFF, SHAFFER, SHOFFNER.

Shaffner, Robert E. — of Abingdon, Harford County, Md. Republican. Candidate for Maryland state house of delegates District 34, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

SHAFOR (Soundex S160) — See also SHAFER, SHAROFF, SHEAFOR.

Shafor, John P. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHAFRAN (Soundex S165) — See also AFRAN, BIAFRA, LAFRAMBOISE, LAFRANCE, SAFRAN, SAFRANEK, SCHIFRIN, SHAFROTH, SHIFRIN.

Shafran, Mary — of Jersey City, Hudson County, N.J. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.

SHAFROTH (Soundex S163) — See also AFROS, COFFROTH, DAFROTA, FROTHINGHAM, ROTH, SAFRONOFF, SCHAFFERT, SHAFRAN.

Shafroth, John Franklin (1854-1922) — also known as John F. Shafroth — of Denver, Colo. Born in Fayette, Howard County, Mo., June 9, 1854. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1895-1904; resigned 1904; Governor of Colorado, 1909-13; U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1913-19; defeated (Democratic), 1918. Died February 20, 1922. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
- See also: congressional biography; National Governors Association biography.
Shafroth, Morrison — of Colorado. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHAFTER (Soundex S136) — See also BRANDSHAFT, CLAFTER, DRIFTER, FINIFTER, HAFTENKAMP, RAFTER, SCHAFFTER, SCHEFTER, SHAFER, SHAFFER, WOOFTER.

Shafter, James McM. — of Vermont. Secretary of state of Vermont, 1842-49. Burial location unknown.
Shafter, James McM. — of San Francisco, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1884. Burial location unknown.
Shafter, Maude — of Continental, Putnam County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shafter, Oscar L. (c.1823-1873) — of California. Justice of California state supreme court, 1864-67. Died in Florence (Firenze), Italy, January 22, 1873. Interment at Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Calif.

SHAGALSKI (Soundex S242) — See also DOBROVALSKI, DOMZALSKI, FAGAL, FOSHAG, GALSNER, GALSTER, GALSTON, KOWALSKI, KRONSHAGE, MAGALENA, MICHALSKI, POHALSKI, ROSKIVETALSKI, ROSKWITALSKI, STEAGALL, SWITALSKI, TAGALOA.

Shagalski, Joseph — of Albany County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state senate 30th District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHAH (Soundex S000) — See also HASH, SHAHAN, SHAHEED, SHAHEEN, SHAHID, SHAIA, SHAO, SHAW, SHAY, SHIH.

Shah, Barbara — of Illinois. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Shah, Pratima — of Illinois. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Shah, Rajul — of Basking Ridge, Somerset County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Shah, Seema — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Shah, Shanti — of Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
Shah, Smita — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 2004, 2008; member, Platform Committee, member, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

SHAHAN (Soundex S500) — See also SHAH, SHAHEED, SHAHEEN, SHAHID, SHAWAN, SHAYAN, SHEAHAN, SHEEHAN, SHEHEEN.

SHAHAN: See also John Oscar Bell.
Shahan, Buhl See James Buhl Shahan
Shahan, J. Buhl See James Buhl Shahan
Shahan, James Buhl (1908-1987) — also known as J. Buhl Shahan — of Elkins, Randolph County, W.Va. Born in Randolph County, W.Va., October 23, 1908. Son of Charles Shahan and Katherine (Scott) Shahan. Democrat. School teacher; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Randolph County, 1933-36; member of West Virginia state senate, 1937-40 (13th District 1937-38, 12th District 1939-40); candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from West Virginia, 1940. Member, Alpha Sigma Phi; Moose. Died in 1987. Interment somewhere in Elkins, W.Va.

SHAHEED (Soundex S300) — See also AHEE, FALAHEE, GAHEELA, HAHER, HEED, RASHEED, SHAH, SHAHAN, SHAHEEN, SHAHID, SHEEDY, WAHEED.

SHAHEED: See also Shaheed Abdul Haqq.

SHAHEEN (Soundex S500) — See also AHEE, CHEENEY, FALAHEE, GAHEELA, GHEEN, GLASHEEN, GOHEEN, HAHER, HEEN, HEENAN, HEENEY, SHAH, SHAHAN, SHAHEED, SHAHID, SHEAHAN, SHEEHAN, SHEEN, SHEHEEN, WAHEED.

SHAHEEN: See also Sally Shaheen Joseph.
Shaheen, Edward L. — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, 1962-69, 1977-79. Still living as of 1979.
Shaheen, Hyleme Salem See Hyleme Salem George
Shaheen, Jeanne (b. 1947) — also known as Jeanne Bowers — of Madbury, Strafford County, N.H. Born in St. Charles, St. Charles County, Mo., January 28, 1947. Daughter of Ivan Bowers and Belle Bowers; married to Bill Shaheen. Democrat. School teacher; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1980, 2000; member of New Hampshire state senate, 1991-96; Presidential Elector for New Hampshire, 1996; Governor of New Hampshire, 1997-2003; candidate for U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 2002; director, Harvard Institute of Politics, 2005. Female. Protestant. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: Wikipedia article; NNDB dossier.
Shaheen, William H. — of New Hampshire. U.S. Attorney for New Hampshire, 1977-81. Still living as of 1981.

SHAHID (Soundex S300) — See also MUJAHID, SHAH, SHAHAN, SHAHEED, SHAHEEN, WAHID.

Shahid, Saleh — of Warwick, Kent County, R.I. Republican. Candidate for Rhode Island state house of representatives 22nd District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.

SHAIA (Soundex S000) — See also SAIA, SHAH, SHALA, SHAO, SHAW, SHAY.

Shaia, Albert — of New Jersey. Jeffersonian candidate for New Jersey state house of assembly 9th District, 1975. Still living as of 1975.

SHAILOR (Soundex S460) — See also FAILOR, GAILOR, HAIL, HAILE, HAILER, HAILEY, HAILSTONE, HAILWOOD, MCPHAIL, MICHAIL, SAILOR, TAILOR.

Shailor, Charles L. — of North Westchester, Colchester, New London County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Colchester, 1939-40. Still living as of 1940.

SHAIN (Soundex S500) — See also CHAIN, COUSHAINE, HAIN, HAINS, HANNIS, OBENSHAIN, SAIN, SCHAIN, SHAINBLUM, SHAINES, SHAINMAN, SHAMIN, SHANE, SHANIN, SHAUN, SHAWN, SHAYAN, SHAYNE, SWAIN.

SHAIN: See also Jesse Shain Eubanks.

SHAINBLUM (Soundex S514) — See also BAINBRIDGE, COUSHAINE, KORNBLUH, KORNBLUM, LINBLAD, OBENSHAIN, ROSENBLUM, ROSENBLUTH, SHAIN, SHAINES, SHAINMAN, STAINBACK, SWAINBANK.

Shainblum, Fannie — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 8th District, 1920. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHAINES (Soundex S520) — See also BAINES, COUSHAINE, DAINES, DAINESE, DESCHAINE, DESPLAINES, GAINES, GEISSENHAINER, HAINE, HAINER, HAINES, INES, KIRCHHAINE, MUURAHAINEN, OBENSHAIN, OSHAUGHNESSY, OSHAUNESSY, RAINES, SHAIN, SHAINBLUM, SHAINMAN, SHAUGHNESSY, SHUNZO.

Shaines, Stuart N. — of Concord, Merrimack County, N.H. Mayor of Dover, N.H., 1962. Still living as of 1962.

SHAINMAN (Soundex S550) — See also COUSHAINE, FEINMAN, HINMAN, INMAN, KLEINMAN, OBENSHAIN, SCHEINMAN, SCHEUNEMAN, SCHNEEMAN, SCHOONMAN, SCHUENEMANN, SCHUNEMAN, SHAIN, SHAINBLUM, SHAINES, SHANAMAN, SHENEMAN, STEINMAN, STEINMANN, WEINMAN, WEINMANN.

SHAINMAN: See also Samuel I. Berman.

SHAKER (Soundex S260) — See also AKER, DWORSHAK, FLEISCHAKER, GONSHAK, HAKE, HAKEN, HAKES, HARKESS, KORSHAK, MESHAKA, SCHICKER, SEAKER, SHAER, SHAKESPEARE, SHAKSPEARE, SHANKER, SHARER, SHASER, THAKER, WINKELHAKE.

SHAKER: See also Shaker Brackett.
Shaker, Mitchell — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

SHAKESPEARE (Soundex S221) — See also DWORSHAK, FLEISCHAKER, GONSHAK, HAKE, HAKEN, HAKES, KORSHAK, MESHAKA, PEARE, PEAREE, SHAKER, SHAKSPEARE, SPEAR, SPEARBRAKER, SPEARE, SPEARING, SPEARMAN, SPEARS, THAKER, WINKELHAKE.

SHAKESPEARE: See also Julian Shakespeare Carr.
Shakespeare, Frank J., Jr. (b. 1925) — also known as Frank Shakespeare — of Connecticut. Born in 1925. U.S. Ambassador to Portugal, 1985-86; Vatican, 1986-89. Still living as of 1991.
Shakespeare, Howard — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 23rd District, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
Shakespeare, Kevin (born c.1960) — of Kingsburg, Fresno County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Shakespeare, Sarah H. — of Radnor, Delaware County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Shakespeare, William, Jr. — of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Mich. Mayor of Kalamazoo, Mich., 1933-35. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHAKSPEARE (Soundex S216) — See also DWORSHAK, GONSHAK, KORSHAK, MESHAKA, PEARE, PEAREE, SHAKER, SHAKESPEARE, SPEAR, SPEARBRAKER, SPEARE, SPEARING, SPEARMAN, SPEARS.

Shakspeare, Joseph A. (1837-1896) — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Born April 12, 1837. Mayor of New Orleans, La., 1880-82, 1888-92. Died January 22, 1896. Interment at Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, La.

SHALA (Soundex S400) — See also HALLAS, SALA, SHAIA, SHALALA.

SHALA: See also Shala Mills.

SHALALA (Soundex S440) — See also LALANI, LALANNE, LALANYA, SHALA, TALALELEI.

Shalala, Donna Edna (b. 1941) — also known as Donna E. Shalala — Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, February 14, 1941. Daughter of Joseph Abraham Shalala and Edna (Smith) Shalala. Served in the Peace Corps; university professor; president, Hunter College, City University of New York, 1980-88; chancellor, University of Wisconsin, 1988-92; U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, 1993; president, University of Miami, 2001-. Female. Lebanese ancestry. Member, Council on Foreign Relations; Trilateral Commission. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: Wikipedia article; NNDB dossier.

SHALEEN (Soundex S450) — See also ASHLIN, ASHLINE, CATHALEEN, HANSEL, HANSELL, KALEEN, KATHALEEN, KHALEEL, LALEEN, SCHELIN, SCHLEIN, SHALER, SHALES, SHALLNA, SHEELINE, SHELLEN, SHILEN.

Shaleen, John — Member of Minnesota state senate 28th District, 1878-79. Burial location unknown.

SHALER (Soundex S460) — See also AHLERS, ASHLER, FEICHTHALER, FRANKENTHALER, HARLESS, HASLER, LASHER, MAHALERIS, MORGANTHALER, RITTHALER, SCHALER, SCHALLER, SHAER, SHALEEN, SHALES, SHALLER, SHALTER, SHULER, THALER, VIERTHALER, VOGENTHALER.

Shaler, Charles — of Pennsylvania. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1853-57. Burial location unknown.
Shaler, William (c.1778-1833) — of Massachusetts. U.S. Special Diplomatic Agent to Mexico, 1810-12; Cuba, 1832; U.S. Consul General in Algiers, 1815-28; U.S. Consul in Havana, 1829-33, died in office 1833. Died, of cholera, in Havana (La Habana), Cuba, March 28, 1833. Burial location unknown.

SHALES (Soundex S420) — See also HALES, SALES, SCHELHAUSE, SCHOALES, SCHOLES, SEALES, SHALEEN, SHALER, SHALLIS, SHAULIS, SHELLHOUSE, SHOLES, SMALES, THALES.

Shales, Lendall T. — of Belfast, Waldo County, Maine. Republican. Mayor of Belfast, Maine, 1904-05. Burial location unknown.

SHALIT (Soundex S430) — See also SCHLOOT, SCHLOTH, SCHOLTE, SCHULTE, SHOLTY, SHULTY.

SHALIT: See also Philip Elman.

SHALKIN (Soundex S425) — See also CALKIN, CALKINS, GODSHALK, MALKIN, SALKIND, SCHULKEN, TALKINGTON, THALKIN, WALKIN, ZEVALKINK.

Shalkin, Max — Candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 9th District, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHALL (Soundex S400) — See also BOXSHALL, CHALL, CUTSHALL, GODSHALL, GOTTSHALL, HALL, HALLS, KEMPSHALL, LASH, MARSHALL, MINSHALL, PARSHALL, PEARSHALL, SCHAAL, SCHALL, SHALLER, SHALLIS, SHALLNA, SHAUL, SHELL, SHILL, SHOLL, SHULL, SMALL, WEINSHALL, WINSHALL.

SHALL: See also Jacob Shall Golladay.
Shall, Daniel — of Herkimer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Herkimer County 2nd District, 1851. Burial location unknown.
Shall, Frank H. — of Little Falls, Herkimer County, N.Y. Democrat. Mayor of Little Falls, N.Y., 1915; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1924. Burial location unknown.

SHALLCROSS (Soundex S426) — See also ALLCORN, FULCRUT, GILCRIST, HALCRO, SCHOOLCRAFT.

Shallcross, Helen — of Middletown, New Castle County, Del. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shallcross, John S. — of North Carolina. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Senator from North Carolina, 1966. Still living as of 1966.
Shallcross, Robert A. — of Rock Hall, Kent County, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state senate, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

SHALLENBERGER (Soundex S451) — See also CHALLEN, CHALLENDER, DILLENBECK, ELLENBERGER, HALLEN, HALLENBECK, HALLENBERGER, HOLLENBECK, KNOLLENBERG, KOHLENBERGER, MUHLENBERG, SCHELLENBERG, SCHOLLENBERGER, SHALLENBURGER, SHALLER, SHELLENBERGER, SMALLENBERGER, SOLENBERGER, SOLLENBERGER, VANZOLENBERG, WHALLEN.

Shallenberger, Ashton Cokayne (1862-1938) — also known as Ashton C. Shallenberger — of Alma, Harlan County, Neb. Born in Toulon, Stark County, Ill., December 23, 1862. Son of Martin Shallenberger and Eliza (Hall) Shallenberger; married 1885 to Eliza Zilg. Democrat. Farmer; cattle raiser; banker; U.S. Representative from Nebraska, 1901-03, 1915-19, 1923-29, 1931-35 (5th District 1901-03, 1915-19, 1923-29, 1931-33, 4th District 1933-35); Governor of Nebraska, 1909-11; defeated, 1906; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1920. Member, Freemasons. Died February 22, 1938. Interment at Alma Cemetery, Alma, Neb.
- See also: congressional biography; National Governors Association biography.
Shallenberger, Grace — of Alma, Harlan County, Neb. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1924, 1944; candidate for secretary of state of Nebraska, 1948. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shallenberger, William Shadrack (1839-1914) — also known as William S. Shallenberger — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania, November 24, 1839. Republican. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 24th District, 1877-83. Member, Phi Kappa Psi. Died April 15, 1914. Interment at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
- See also: congressional biography.

SHALLENBURGER (Soundex S451) — See also BRANDENBURGER, BURGER, CHALLEN, CHALLENDER, EAGLEBURGER, ELLENBURG, FREEBURGER, HALLEN, HALLENBECK, HALLENBERGER, HAMBURGER, HARDENBURGER, HILLENBURG, NEWBURGER, SCHOLLENBERGER, SHALLENBERGER, SHALLER, SHAMBURGER, SHELLENBERGER, SMALLENBERGER, STRASSBURGER, WEISSENBURGER, WHALLEN, WOLLENBURG.

Shallenburger, Tim — of Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kan. Republican. Speaker of the Kansas State House of Representatives, 1995-98; Kansas state treasurer, 1999-2003. Still living as of 2003.

SHALLER (Soundex S460) — See also AHLERS, ALLER, ASHLER, HALLER, HARLESS, HASLER, LASHER, SCHALER, SCHALLER, SHALER, SHALL, SHALLENBERGER, SHALLENBURGER, SHELLER.

SHALLER: See also George Shaller Hillyer.
Shaller, J. B. — of Houston County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state senate 1st District, 1881-82. Burial location unknown.
Shaller, Phila — of Sac City, Sac County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1896. Burial location unknown.

SHALLIS (Soundex S420) — See also ALLIS, CHALLIS, HALLIS, HALLISEY, SALLIS, SCHELHAUSE, SCHOALES, SCHOLES, SHALES, SHALL, SHAULIS, SHELLHOUSE, SHOLES.

Shallis, Frank H. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHALLNA (Soundex S450) — See also ALLNESS, ASHLIN, ASHLINE, HALLNER, HALSAN, SCHELIN, SCHLEIN, SHALEEN, SHALL, SHEELINE, SHELLEN, SHILEN, WALLNER.

Shallna, Susanne P. — of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.

SHALTER (Soundex S436) — See also AHALT, ALTER, BURCKHALTER, BURKHALTER, HALTER, HALTERMAN, HARTSEL, HARTSELL, LATHERS, SALTER, SCHLATER, SCHLEITER, SCHLOTTER, SCHLOTTHAUER, SCHLUETER, SCHLUTER, SCHLYTTER, SHALER, SHARTEL, SHARTLE, SHERRALT, STRAHLE.

SHALTER: See also Myron Dale Albro.

SHALVOY (Soundex S410) — See also HALVERN, HALVERSON, HALVORSEN, HALVORSON, HALVOSA.

SHALVOY: See also George T. Culhane.

SHAMALY (Soundex S540) — See also AMALYA, CAMALYN, EMMALYN, IRMALYN, MALY, SHAMANSKY.

Shamaly, Michael J. — of Mt. Clemens, Macomb County, Mich. Candidate for mayor of Mt. Clemens, Mich., 1987. Still living as of 1987.

SHAMANSKY (Soundex S552) — See also HAMAN, HAMANN, LAMANSKY, SAMANSKY, SCHEMANSKE, SCHEMANSKY, SCHIMANSKI, SEAMANS, SHAMALY, SHEMANSKY, SHIMINSKY, THAMAN, UMANSKY, YEAMANS, ZIMANSKY.

Shamansky, Robert Norton (b. 1927) — of Ohio. Born in Ohio, April 18, 1927. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1981-83; defeated, 1962, 1982. Still living as of 2009.
- See also: congressional biography; NNDB dossier.

SHAMBAUGH (Soundex S512) — See also ARCHAMBAULT, BAUGH, BRUMBAUGH, HAIMBAUGH, LIMBAUGH, REMBAUGH, RUMBAUGH, SHAMBEAU, SHAMBERGER, SHAMBLIN, SHAMBURGER, STAMBAUGH, WAMBAUGH.

Shambaugh, William H. (1856-1927) — of Fort Wayne, Allen County, Ind. Born in Allen County, Ind., 1856. School teacher; lawyer; member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1887-89; candidate for mayor of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1894. Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons; Rotary. Died in Mt. Clemens, Macomb County, Mich., February 21, 1927. Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Ind.

SHAMBEAU (Soundex S510) — See also ARCHAMBEAU, BEAU, CHAMBERLAIN, CHAMBERLAND, CHAMBERLIN, CHAMBERS, COMBEAU, DESCHAMBEAULT, HAMBERG, ROMBEAUR, SCHAMBER, SHAMBAUGH, SHAMBERGER, SHAMBLIN, SHAMBURGER.

Shambeau, John — of Manitowoc County, Wis. Republican. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Manitowoc County 2nd District, 1902. Burial location unknown.

SHAMBERGER (Soundex S516) — See also ARCHAMBEAU, BAMBERG, BAMBERGER, BERGER, CHAMBERLAIN, CHAMBERLAND, CHAMBERLIN, CHAMBERS, DESCHAMBEAULT, HAMBERG, LAMBERG, MOMBERGER, RAMBERG, ROMBERGER, RUMBERGER, SAMBERG, SCHAMBER, SHAMBAUGH, SHAMBEAU, SHAMBLIN, SHAMBURGER, UMBERGER, VANAMBERG.

SHAMBERGER: See also John Edgar Chenoweth.

SHAMBLIN (Soundex S514) — See also BLIN, CHAMBLIN, CHAMBLISS, GAMBLIN, GRAMBLING, GRUMBLING, HAMBLEN, HAMBLETON, HAMBLETT, HAMBLEY, HAMBLIN, SHAMBAUGH, SHAMBEAU, SHAMBERGER, SHAMBURGER, TAMBLIN, TOMBLIN.

Shamblin, Kellie — of South Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

SHAMBURGER (Soundex S516) — See also BRANDENBURGER, BURGER, EAGLEBURGER, FREEBURGER, HAMBURG, HAMBURGER, HARDENBURGER, HIMBURG, LAMBUR, NAUMBURG, NEWBURGER, SHALLENBURGER, SHAMBAUGH, SHAMBEAU, SHAMBERGER, SHAMBLIN, STRASSBURGER, TAMBURLIN, TAMBURO, VANEMBURG, WEISSENBURGER.

Shamburger, Bowman L. — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

SHAMDORF (Soundex S536) — See also CAMDEN, DORF, LAMDIN.

Shamdorf, Fred — of Mitchell, Davison County, S.Dak. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHAMES (Soundex S520) — See also AMES, ELISHAMER, HAMES, RHAMES, SAMES, SCHMIES, SHAEMAS, SHAMS, SHIMIZU, THAMES.

SHAMES: See also Ira Louis Quiat.

SHAMIE (Soundex S500) — See also CHAMIER, MESSIAH, SHAMIN, SHAMO, SHIAHAMA, SHOMO.

Shamie, Ray See Raymond Shamie
Shamie, Raymond — also known as Ray Shamie — of Walpole, Norfolk County, Mass. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1982, 1984; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1988. Still living as of 1988.

SHAMIN (Soundex S550) — See also AMIN, HAMIN, MANISH, SCHEMAN, SCHEUEMAN, SCHIEMAN, SCHOEMAN, SCHUMAN, SCHUMANN, SHAIN, SHAMIE, SHAMON, SHANIN, SHOWMAN, SHUMAN.

SHAMIN: See also Shamin Rutledge.

SHAMO (Soundex S500) — See also HAMON, HAMOS, HOSAM, LHAMON, SHAMIE, SHAMON, SHAO, SHIAHAMA, SHOMO.

Shamo, John See M. John Shamo
Shamo, M. John — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Recorder's court judge in Michigan, 1981; candidate in primary for Judge, Michigan Court of Appeals 1st District, 1982. Still living as of 1982.

SHAMON (Soundex S550) — See also AMON, ASHMON, HAMMONS, HAMON, HAMOS, HANSOM, HOMANS, LHAMON, MONASH, SCHEMAN, SCHEUEMAN, SCHIEMAN, SCHOEMAN, SCHUMAN, SCHUMANN, SEAMON, SHAMIN, SHAMO, SHOWMAN, SHUMAN.

Shamon, George B. — of Cayuga County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Cayuga County, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

SHAMP (Soundex S510) — See also CHAMP, HAMP, SAMP, SHIMP, SWAMP.

Shamp, Thomas B. — of Nevada. Delegate to Nevada state constitutional convention, 1863. Burial location unknown.

SHAMS (Soundex S520) — See also SAMS, SCHMIES, SHAEMAS, SHAMES, SHIMIZU.

Shams, Marlow D. — of Florida. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

SHANAHAN (Soundex S550) — See also GRANAHAN, HANAHAN, LANAHAN, MANAHAN, MCCLANAHAN, MCLANAHAN, SHANAMAN, SHANARD, SHOSHANA, STRANAHAN.

Shanahan, David E. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Member of Illinois state house of representatives, 1895; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1904 (alternate), 1908, 1916, 1920 (alternate); delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention 9th District, 1920-22. Burial location unknown.
Shanahan, Edward Kim (1904-1990) — also known as Edward K. Shanahan — of Charlevoix, Charlevoix County, Mich. Born in Charlevoix, Charlevoix County, Mich., July 15, 1904. Son of Lisle Shanahan and Mary (Dunham) Shanahan; married to Phila Averill Armstrong. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; farmer; chair of Charlevoix County Republican Party, 1958-62; delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Charlevoix District, 1961-62. Congregationalist. Member, Kiwanis; Farm Bureau; Freemasons. Died in Petoskey, Emmet County, Mich., July 19, 1990. Burial location unknown.
Shanahan, Elwill Mattson (1912-1983) — also known as Elwill M. Shanahan — of Salina, Saline County, Kan. Born in Salina, Saline County, Kan., September 22, 1912. Republican. Secretary of state of Kansas, 1966-78; appointed 1966; resigned 1978. Female. Protestant. Died October 5, 1983. Interment somewhere in Topeka, Kan.
Shanahan, Glenn J. — of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kan. Mayor of Wichita, Kan., 1972-73. Still living as of 1973.
Shanahan, James — of Tribes Hill, Montgomery County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Montgomery County, 1870; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1876; National Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1896. Burial location unknown.
Shanahan, John J. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1928; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shanahan, Mary — of Erie, Erie County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
Shanahan, Paul — of Pittsford, Monroe County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Shanahan, Paul R. (d. 1966) — of Salina, Saline County, Kan. Republican. Secretary of state of Kansas, 1951-66; died in office 1966. Died April 14, 1966. Burial location unknown.
Shanahan, Thomas J. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y.; Neponsit, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1952, 1956 (alternate), 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Shanahan, Ward — of Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Mont. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
Shanahan, William J. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Shanahan, William Seward — also known as William S. Shanahan — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County 11th District, 1903-06; defeated, 1901. Burial location unknown.

SHANAMAN (Soundex S555) — See also HINAMAN, HONAMAN, KINNAMAN, MCMANAMY, NAMAN, SCHEINMAN, SCHEUNEMAN, SCHNEEMAN, SCHOONMAN, SCHUENEMANN, SCHUNEMAN, SHAINMAN, SHANAHAN, SHANARD, SHENEMAN, SHOSHANA, VANAMBER, VANAMBERG, VANAMERINGEN, VANAMRIGE, WANAMAKER.

Shanaman, Forest Ritter (d. 1969) — of Berks County, Pa. Republican. Common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 23rd District, 1928-29. Died in 1969. Interment at Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Pa.
Shanaman, William F. (d. 1939) — of Reading, Berks County, Pa. Broom manufacturer; mayor of Reading, Pa., 1893-96. Died in 1939. Burial location unknown.

SHANARD (Soundex S563) — See also HANSARD, SCHOONARD, SHANAHAN, SHANAMAN, SHOSHANA, STANARD.

Shanard, Marge — of Wayzata, Hennepin County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

SHANDALOW (Soundex S534) — See also CANDALLERO, CRANDALL, KRANDALL, MADALONI, MALOW, MEHALOWSKA, RANDAL, RANDALL, RAPUNDALO, SALOWICH, SANDALL, SCHINDLE, SHANDERA, SHANDON, SHANDREW, SHANDS, SHANDY, SHINDEL, SHONDEL, SZUKALOWSKI, VANDALE, VANDALL, VANDALSEM, WALOWIT, YALOWITZ.

Shandalow, May G. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

SHANDERA (Soundex S536) — See also HANDEGARD, HANDEL, HANDELIN, HANDELSMAN, HANDERSON, SCHNADER, SCHNEIDER, SHANDALOW, SHANDON, SHANDREW, SHANDS, SHANDY, SNADER, SNEIDER, SNEUDAIRA, SNIDER, SNYDER, VANDERAU.

Shandera, Margaret M. — of Castro Valley, Alameda County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

SHANDON (Soundex S535) — See also ANDON, BRANDON, CANDON, ESCANDON, GLANDON, GRANDON, LANDON, RANDON, SANDON, SHANDALOW, SHANDERA, SHANDREW, SHANDS, SHANDY, SNEDEN, SNEEDEN, SNOWDEN, SNOWDON.

SHANDON: See also Bernard Shandon Rodey.

SHANDREW (Soundex S536) — See also ANDREW, ANDREWS, DREW, DREWEL, DREWES, DREWRY, DREWS, DREWSEN, HANDRAHAN, HANDREN, HANDRICK, HANDRICKSON, MCANDREW, MCANDREWS, MULDREW, SCHNADER, SCHNEIDER, SHANDALOW, SHANDERA, SHANDON, SHANDS, SHANDY, SNADER, SNEIDER, SNEUDAIRA, SNIDER, SNYDER.

Shandrew, F. E. — of Winona County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 11th District, 1865. Burial location unknown.

SHANDS (Soundex S532) — See also HANDS, SANDS, SHANDALOW, SHANDERA, SHANDON, SHANDREW, SHANDY.

Shands, W. A. — of Gainesville, Alachua County, Fla. Member of Florida state senate 32nd District, 1947. Still living as of 1947.

SHANDY (Soundex S530) — See also ANDY, HANDY, HANDYSIDE, SANDY, SCHNEID, SHADY, SHANDALOW, SHANDERA, SHANDON, SHANDREW, SHANDS, SNEAD, SNEED, SNIDOW, SNODDY.

SHANDY: See also Shandy Stewart.

SHANE (Soundex S500) — See also HANE, HANES, HANNES, HANSE, MCSHANE, SCHAIN, SHAIN, SHANER, SHAUN, SHAWN, SHAYAN, SHAYNE, SHEEAN, SHINE, SHYNE.

SHANE: See also William S. Beardsley; J. Shane Creamer; Shane Mattingly; Shane Pendergrass; Shane Reeves; Shane Strum; Arthur Walsh.
Shane, David — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 2nd District, 1940; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1948, 1952, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Shane, G. Sidney — of Salamanca, Cattaraugus County, N.Y.; Olean, Cattaraugus County, N.Y. Democrat. Chair of Cattaraugus County Democratic Party, 1939-42; candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1943, 1948; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Shane, John — of Vinton, Benton County, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1860. Burial location unknown.
Shane, John — of Clermont County, Ohio. Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Clermont County, 1873. Burial location unknown.
Shane, Joseph D. — of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Shane, Sidney See G. Sidney Shane

SHANER (Soundex S560) — See also AHRENS, ANER, HANER, HARENS, HARNESS, HARSEN, KAHANER, MCSHANE, SANER, SCHEINER, SCHENHERR, SCHOENER, SCHOENHERR, SCHUNIOR, SHAER, SHANE, SHANKER, SHARER, SHEARN, SHEERAN.

Shaner, Albert L. — of Bolivar, Allegany County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHANGLE (Soundex S524) — See also ANGLE, ANGLEMIRE, BANGLE, CRANGLE, GANGLER, GLASHEEN, LANGLENAD, LANGLER, LANGLEY, NANGLE, PRANGLEY, SHINGLE, SPANGLER.

SHANGLE: See also John D. Rue.
Shangle, Bruce — of Blythe, Riverside County, Calif. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 29th District, 1954; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1956; candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

SHANIN (Soundex S550) — See also CHANIN, CHANINA, SCHANEN, SCHENONE, SHAIN, SHAMIN, SHANNON.

Shanin, Barnett — of New York. Socialist. Candidate for New York state senate 27th District, 1922, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHANK (Soundex S520) — See also CROOKSHANK, CRUICKSHANK, CRUIKSHANK, HANK, HANKS, MASHANK, SCHANKE, SHANKEL, SHANKER, SHANKEY, SHANKLAND, SHANKLIN, SHANKS, SHENK, SHONK, SHUNK, SWANK.

SHANK: See also Sandra Shank Beckwith.
Shank, Capon See W. Capon Shank
Shank, Christopher B. — of Hagerstown, Washington County, Md. Republican. Member of Maryland state house of delegates District 2-B; elected 1998. Still living as of 1998.
Shank, Mrs. Clare B. — of St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Fla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
Shank, Corwin Philip (born c.1897) — of Kirkland, King County, Wash. Born in Washington. Republican. Lawyer; member of Washington state senate 46th District, 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shank, Mrs. H. V. — of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.
Shank, Hulburt B. (1820-1889) — of Lansing, Ingham County, Mich. Born in 1820. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1856. Died in 1889. Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
- See also: Find-A-Grave page.
Shank, Mrs. John — of White Bear Lake, Ramsey County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
Shank, Lew See Samuel Lewis Shank
Shank, Mary Ellen — of St. John, Stafford County, Kan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Shank, Samuel H. — U.S. Consul in Winnipeg, 1906; Mannheim, 1907; Fiume, 1914; Palermo, 1916-19. Burial location unknown.
Shank, Samuel Lewis — also known as Lew Shank — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Republican. Mayor of Indianapolis, Ind., 1910-13, 1922-25; resigned 1913; delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Shank, W. Capon — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

SHANKEL (Soundex S524) — See also CROOKSHANK, CRUICKSHANK, CRUIKSHANK, FRANKEL, HANKE, MANKELL, MASHANK, SCHANKE, SHANK, SHANKER, SHANKEY, SHANKLAND, SHANKLIN, SHANKS, SHINKLE, TANKEL, ZANKEL.

Shankel, Buford — of Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

SHANKER (Soundex S526) — See also ANKER, BANKER, CRANKER, CROOKSHANK, CRUICKSHANK, CRUIKSHANK, DANKER, HANKE, HARKNESS, KASHNER, LANKER, LANKERING, MASHANK, NANKERVIS, SANKER, SCHANKE, SCHOENECKER, SHAKER, SHANER, SHANK, SHANKEL, SHANKEY, SHANKLAND, SHANKLIN, SHANKS, SHENKER, TANKERSLEY.

Shanker, Albert (1928-1997) — of Mamaroneck, Westchester County, N.Y. Born in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., September 14, 1928. Son of Morris Shanker and Mamie Shanker; married 1960 to Edith Gerber. Democrat. School teacher; president, American Federation of Teachers, 1974-97; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980, 1984 (Speaker), 1996. Jewish. Died, of complications from bladder cancer, at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., February 22, 1997. Burial location unknown.
- See also: NNDB dossier.
- Books about Albert Shanker: Richard Kahlenberg, Tough Liberal: Albert Shanker and the Battles Over Schools, Unions, Race, and Democracy; Dickson A. Mungazi, Where He Stands: Albert Shanker of the American Federation of Teachers

SHANKEY (Soundex S520) — See also CONKEY, CROOKSHANK, CRUICKSHANK, CRUIKSHANK, HANKE, LANKEY, MASHANK, MCCONKEY, PANKEY, SCHANKE, SHANK, SHANKEL, SHANKER, SHANKLAND, SHANKLIN, SHANKS, SHARKEY, SHONKA, YANKEY.

Shankey, George W., Jr. — of Pennsylvania. Constitutional candidate for U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
Shankey, Victor J. — of Haverstraw, Rockland County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

SHANKLAND (Soundex S524) — See also ANKLAM, CRINKLAW, CROOKSHANK, CRUICKSHANK, CRUIKSHANK, DINKLAGE, FRANKLAND, MASHANK, SHANK, SHANKEL, SHANKER, SHANKEY, SHANKLIN, SHANKS.

SHANKLAND: See also Charles Andrews; William Shankland Andrews; Charles Walter Mason.
Shankland, Terry L. — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Candidate in primary for mayor of Toledo, Ohio, 1993. Still living as of 1993.

SHANKLIN (Soundex S524) — See also CONKLIN, CONKLING, CROOKSHANK, CRUICKSHANK, CRUIKSHANK, DUNKLIN, FRANKLIN, HINKLIN, MASHANK, SHANK, SHANKEL, SHANKER, SHANKEY, SHANKLAND, SHANKS.

Shanklin, Arnold — U.S. Consul General in Mexico City, 1914. Burial location unknown.
Shanklin, George Sea (1807-1883) — also known as George S. Shanklin — of Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Ky. Born in Kentucky, December 23, 1807. Democrat. Member of Kentucky state legislature; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 7th District, 1865-67. Died April 1, 1883. Interment at Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Ky.
- See also: congressional biography.
Shanklin, George W. — Republican. Candidate in primary for Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shanklin, J. C. (b. 1884) — also known as Jim Shanklin — of Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, W.Va. Born in Willow Bend, Monroe County, W.Va., August 6, 1884. Son of A. M. Shanklin and Elvira (Clark) Shanklin; married, March 21, 1921, to Georgia Alice Beard. Democrat. Manager of hotel and movie theaters; postmaster; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1941-42; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1944, 1952. Protestant. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; Rotary. Burial location unknown.
Shanklin, Jim See J. C. Shanklin
Shanklin, John A. — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Mayor of Charleston, W.Va., 1959-65; Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Shanklin, John G. — of Indiana. Secretary of state of Indiana, 1879-81. Burial location unknown.
Shanklin, John H. — of Missouri. Delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention 5th District, 1875. Burial location unknown.

SHANKS (Soundex S520) — See also CROOKSHANK, CRUICKSHANK, CRUIKSHANK, HANKS, MASHANK, SHANK, SHANKEL, SHANKER, SHANKEY, SHANKLAND, SHANKLIN, SNOOKS.

SHANKS: See also William Hitz; W. Londa Lilly.
Shanks, E. L. — of Norway, Dickinson County, Mich. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Shanks, Jesse — of Sumrall, Lamar County, Miss. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Shanks, John Peter Cleaver (1826-1901) — also known as John P. C. Shanks — of Portland, Jay County, Ind. Born in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Va. (now W.Va.), June 17, 1826. Republican. Member of Indiana state legislature; U.S. Representative from Indiana, 1861-63, 1867-75 (11th District 1861-63, 1867-69, 9th District 1869-75). Died in Portland, Jay County, Ind., January 23, 1901. Interment at Green Park Cemetery, Portland, Ind.
- See also: congressional biography.
Shanks, M. E. L. — Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 20th District, 1870. Burial location unknown.
Shanks, W. H. — of Stanford, Lincoln County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHANLEY (Soundex S540) — See also CHANLER, CRANLEY, DANLEY, HANLAN, HANLEY, HANLON, HANLY, MANLEY, OHANLON, SCHENLE, SCHINELLA, SCHNALL, SCHNELL, SHINALL, SNELL, STANLEY, WINSTANLEY.

Shanley, Bernard Michael (1903-1992) — also known as Bernard M. Shanley — of Bernardsville, Somerset County, N.J. Born in Newark, Essex County, N.J., 1903. Republican. Lawyer; candidate for U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1964; member of Republican National Committee from New Jersey, 1976. Catholic. Member, American Bar Association. Died in 1992. Burial location unknown.
Shanley, Brigid M. — of Bernardsville, Somerset County, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Shanley, George P. — of Wayne County, Mich. Farmer-Labor candidate for Michigan state senate 21st District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shanley, Harry A. — Republican. Candidate in primary for Governor of Ohio, 1926, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shanley, James — of Albion, Calhoun County, Mich. Democrat. Mayor of Albion, Mich., 1901-02. Burial location unknown.
Shanley, James Andrew (1896-1965) — also known as James A. Shanley — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Born in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., April 1, 1896. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; school teacher; U.S. Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 1935-43; defeated, 1942; probate judge in Connecticut, 1950-65; died in office 1965. Catholic. Member, Elks; Eagles; Knights of Columbus. Died in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., April 4, 1965. Interment at St. Lawrence Cemetery, West Haven, Conn.
- See also: congressional biography.
Shanley, John — of Kings County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly, 1877-78, 1880-82 (Kings County 3rd District 1877-78, Kings County 1st District 1880-82). Burial location unknown.
Shanley, John P., Jr. — of South Kingstown, Washington County, R.I. Democrat. Member of Rhode Island state house of representatives 35th District; elected 2002. Still living as of 2002.
Shanley, Mary — of Mexico, Oswego County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Shanley, Thomas J. B. — of Butte, Silver Bow County, Mont. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 1928 (alternate), 1932, 1936. Interment at Restlawn Memorial Park, El Paso, Tex.
Shanley, Walter F. — of Windsor, Hillsborough County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Windsor, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

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