The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Sheldon-tarzynski to Shenker

Index to Politicians: Sheldon-tarzynski to Shenker

SHELDON-TARZYNSKI (Soundex S435)

Sheldon-Tarzynski, Benjamin — of Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

SHELDRICK (Soundex S436) — See also ALDRICH, BOLDRICK, ELDRICH, ELDRIDGE, ELDRIN, GOLDRICK, MCGOLDRICK, MELDRIM, SHELDE, SHELDEN, SHELDON, ULDRICH, WILDRICK.

SHELDRICK: See also William Sheldrick Conover II.
Sheldrick, Dennis A. — Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Sheldrick, Susanna — Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Sheldrick, William J. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 13th District, 1931-40; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHELEY (Soundex S400) — See also ELEY, SCHILLY, SEELEY, SELEY, SHEALY, SHEELY, SHELLEY, SHELLY, SHEPLEY, SHERLEY, SHILEY.

SHELEY: See also Harold Elmore Bradshaw.

SHELL (Soundex S400) — See also BOSHELL, BUSHELL, FLEISHELL, FORNSHELL, LESH, RISHELL, ROSHELL, SCHEEL, SCHEELE, SCHELL, SCHILE, SEHL, SELL, SHALL, SHEIL, SHELLEDY, SHELLER, SHELLEY, SHELLMAN, SHELLY, SHIEL, SHILL, SHOLL, SHULL, SNASHELL, SNELL, TRUSHELL, VOSHELL.

SHELL: See also John Raymond Bahne; Walter Shell Suber.
Shell, Daniel — of Worthington, Nobles County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Shell, George Washington (1831-1899) — also known as George W. Shell — of Laurens, Laurens County, S.C. Born in South Carolina, 1831. Democrat. U.S. Representative from South Carolina 4th District, 1891-95. Died in 1899. Interment at Chestnut Ridge Cemetery, Laurens, S.C.
- See also: congressional biography.
Shell, Joseph C. — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Shell, Malcolm — of Elizabeth (unknown county), Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shell, R. B. — of Virginia. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHELLABARGER (Soundex S416) — See also ALLABEN, ALLABY, BARGER, BUFFENBARGER, DELABARRE, DILLABOUGH, DUNKELBARGER, HANSBARGER, HARNSBARGER, HARSHBARGER, HELLAND, HELLAR, HELLARD, LABAR, LABARBERA, LABARGE, MOSSBARGER, POFFENBARGER, RIDDLEBARGER, SHINABARGER, SHUFFLEBARGER, SNOWBARGER, STIENBARGER, UMBARGER, WOLFINBARGER.

Shellabarger, D. S. — of Decatur, Macon County, Ill. Mayor of Decatur, Ill., 1872. Burial location unknown.
Shellabarger, Samuel (1817-1896) — of Ohio. Born near Enon, Clark County, Ohio, December 10, 1817. Republican. Member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1852-53; U.S. Representative from Ohio, 1861-63, 1865-69, 1871-73 (8th District 1861-63, 7th District 1865-69, 1871-73); U.S. Minister to Portugal, 1869-70. Died in Washington, D.C., August 7, 1896. Interment at Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Ohio.
- See also: congressional biography.
Shellabarger, W. L. — of Decatur, Macon County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1912. Burial location unknown.

SHELLEDY (Soundex S430) — See also ELLEDGE, LEDYARD, MILLEDGE, MILLEDOLER, SHELDE, SHELL, SHELLENBERGER, SHELLER, SHELLEY, SHIELD, VILLEDROUIN.

Shelledy, Stephen B. — of Mahaska County, Iowa; Jasper County, Iowa. Delegate to Iowa state constitutional convention from Mahaska County, 1844; delegate to Iowa state constitutional convention from Mahaska County, 1846; Speaker of the Iowa State House of Representatives, 1858-59. Burial location unknown.

SHELLENBERGER (Soundex S451) — See also DELLENBACK, DILLENBECK, ELLENBERGER, ELLENBOGEN, ELLENBURG, HALLENBECK, HALLENBERGER, HELLEN, HELLENBRAND, HELLENTHAL, HOLLENBECK, KNOLLENBERG, KOHLENBERGER, MUHLENBERG, SCHELLENBERG, SCHELLENGER, SCHOLLENBERGER, SCHWELLENBACH, SHALLENBERGER, SHALLENBURGER, SHELLEDY, SHELLER, SHELLEY, SMALLENBERGER, SOLENBERGER, SOLLENBERGER, VANZOLENBERG, VONHELLENS, WELLENBROCK, ZURHELLEN.

Shellenberger, Frances C. — of Laurel, Prince George's County, Md. Republican. Candidate for Maryland state house of delegates District 21, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.

SHELLER (Soundex S460) — See also BACHELLER, BATCHELLER, DRUMHELLER, EHLERS, ELLER, HELLER, HELLERICH, HELLERMAN, LESHER, MUTSCHELLER, SCHILLER, SHALLER, SHELL, SHELLEDY, SHELLENBERGER, SHELLEY, THELLER.

Sheller, Samuel B. — of Duncannon, Perry County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHELLEY (Soundex S400) — See also DONNELLEY, KELLEY, LLEWELLEYN, MELLEY, NUNNELLEY, PELLEY, SCHILLY, SHEALY, SHEELY, SHELEY, SHELL, SHELLEDY, SHELLENBERGER, SHELLER, SHELLY, SHILEY, SKELLEY.

SHELLEY: See also Morton Shelley Bailey; Shelley Berkley; Shelley Moore Capito; Shelley E. Lowenberg; Shelley McThomas-Bryant; Shelley Morhaim; Shelley Pitlick; Shelley Sekula Gibbs; Francis Shelley White; Shelley J. Zevnik.
Shelley, Charles Miller (1833-1907) — also known as Charles M. Shelley — of Selma, Dallas County, Ala. Born in Tennessee, 1833. Democrat. General in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; U.S. Representative from Alabama 4th District, 1877-81, 1882-85. Died in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala., 1907. Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Talladega, Ala.
- See also: congressional biography.
Shelley, Edward J. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 22nd District, 1886. Burial location unknown.
Shelley, Jack See John Francis Shelley
Shelley, Jerome G. — of Richfield, Juniata County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shelley, John Francis (1905-1974) — also known as John F. Shelley; Jack Shelley — of San Francisco, Calif. Born in San Francisco, Calif., September 3, 1905. Father of Kevin Francis Shelley. Democrat. President, San Francisco Labor Council, 1937-49; president, California AFL, 1947; member of California state senate, 1939-47; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1952 (alternate), 1956, 1960; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of California, 1946; U.S. Representative from California 5th District, 1949-64; mayor of San Francisco, Calif., 1964-68. Catholic. Member, Eagles; Knights of Columbus; Native Sons of the Golden West. Died in San Francisco, Calif., September 1, 1974. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, Calif.
- See also: congressional biography; Wikipedia article.
Shelley, Kevin Francis (b. 1955) — also known as Kevin Shelley — of San Francisco, Calif. Born in San Francisco, Calif., November 16, 1955. Son of John Francis Shelley. Democrat. Lawyer; staff member for U.S. Reps. John Burton and Sala Burton; member of California state assembly, 1997-2002; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000, 2004; secretary of state of California, 2003-05; resigned 2005. Still living as of 2005.
- See also: Wikipedia article.
Shelley, Mark O. — of Michigan. Workers World candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
Shelley, Nathan George — Texas state attorney general, 1862-64. Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
Shelley, O. H. P. — of Red Lodge, Carbon County, Mont. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shelley, R. E. — of Troy, Pike County, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Shelley, W. D. — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Mayor of Austin, Tex., 1905-07. Burial location unknown.

SHELLHOUSE (Soundex S420) — See also GILHOUSEN, GILHOUSER, HILLHOUSE, MEHLHOUSE, MILHOUS, MILLHOUSE, SCHELHAUSE, SCHELLHART, SCHELLHORN, SCHOALES, SCHOLES, SELLHORN, SHALES, SHALLIS, SHAULIS, SHOLES, ZELLHOEFER.

Shellhouse, Martin G. — of Michigan. Delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention 13th District, 1835. Burial location unknown.
Shellhouse, Ralph H. — of Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

SHELLMAN (Soundex S455) — See also BELLMAN, DELLMANN, ELLMAN, ESCHELMAN, ESHELMAN, ESHLEMAN, FELLMAN, HELLMAN, HELLMANN, KELLMAN, MANSHEL, PELLMAN, SCHLEMN, SCHULMAN, SELLMAN, SHELL, SHULMAN, SPELLMAN, WELLMAN.

Shellman, C. T. — of Olmsted County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 9th District, 1874. Burial location unknown.
Shellman, Lucious — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. U.S. Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976. Still living as of 1976.

SHELLWORTH (Soundex S463) — See also ALWORTH, AYLWORTH, BELLWOOD, DELLWO, DILWORTH, ELLWEIN, ELLWOOD, STALLWORTH, STELLWAGEN, STELLWAGON, WALLWORK, WALLWORTH, WALWORTH, WELLWOOD, WOOLWORTH.

Shellworth, Eugene W. — of Boise, Ada County, Idaho. Mayor of Boise, Idaho, 1961-65. Still living as of 1965.

SHELLY (Soundex S400) — See also ELLY, HELLYER, OFIHELLY, SCHILLY, SHEALY, SHEELY, SHELEY, SHELL, SHELLEY, SHILEY.

Shelly, Ida (born c.1935) — of Westland, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

SHELNUTT (Soundex S453) — See also CHESNUTT, CORNUTTE, HUDNUTT, LUNSETH, MCNUTT, NUTT, NUTTALL, NUTTELMAN, NUTTER, NUTTING, NUTTO, ORSCHELN, SCHLUNDT, SCHLUNT, WOODNUTT.

SHELNUTT: See also John A. Posey.

SHELTON (Soundex S435) — See also ELTON, HELTON, HOLSTEN, SHELDON, SHELTROWN, SHONTELL, WHELTON.

SHELTON: See also Shelton Adams; Shelton M. Carr; James Shelton Dickinson; Shelton G. Dowell; Samuel Shelton Hallam; John Clark Ketcham; Shelton Farrar Leake; Shelton Ardis McCrainey, Jr.; T. Hugh Paul; Shelton D. Propst; Henry Shelton Sanford; Shelton H. Short, Jr.; Shelton Short; Shelton L. Smith; Shelton A. Thorne.
Shelton, A. C. — Independent candidate for Governor of Alabama, 1970. Still living as of 1970.
Shelton, Argyle — of Boonville, Warrick County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Shelton, Barrett, Sr. — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Shelton, Barrett C. — of Decatur, Morgan County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shelton, C. H. — of Mobile, Mobile County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Shelton, Charles — of Cheshire, New Haven County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 6th District, 1832. Burial location unknown.
Shelton, Mrs. Charles W. — of Macon, Macon County, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
Shelton, Clement A. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County 22nd District, 1936-37. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shelton, Daniel B. — of Shelton, Fairfield County, Conn. Mayor of Shelton, Conn., 1933-34. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shelton, Donald E. (b. 1944) — of Saline, Washtenaw County, Mich. Born in 1944. Democrat. Candidate for justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1994. Still living as of 1994.
Shelton, E. W. — of Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kan. Mayor of Arkansas City, Kan., 1983. Still living as of 1983.
Shelton, Edward N. — of Derby, New Haven County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 5th District, 1869. Interment at Oak Cliff Cemetery, Derby, Conn.
Shelton, Francine — of Jersey City, Hudson County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Shelton, George F. — of Montana. U.S. Attorney for Montana, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shelton, George P. — of Southbury, New Haven County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 5th District, 1850. Burial location unknown.
Shelton, H. A. — of California. Member of California state assembly 19th District, 1860-61. Burial location unknown.
Shelton, Henry Gray (b. 1906) — also known as Henry G. Shelton — of Speed, Edgecombe County, N.C. Born near Speed, Edgecombe County, N.C., November 14, 1906. Son of Benjamin F. Shelton and Annie Little (Thigpen) Shelton; married to Athlea Boone. Democrat. Farmer; member of North Carolina state senate 4th District, 1957-59. Episcopalian. Member, Farm Bureau; Freemasons; Kiwanis; Alpha Zeta. Still living as of 1959.
Shelton, Herman — of Okemos, Ingham County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Shelton, James N. — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Shelton, Jeffrey Lee — of Riverside, Riverside County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Shelton, Jerome — of Lincoln County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 7th District, 1881-82. Burial location unknown.
Shelton, John P. — of Johnson City, Broome County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Shelton, Johnetta C. — of Kansas. Democrat. Candidate for Kansas state senate 15th District, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Shelton, Kenneth R. — of Galveston, Galveston County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Shelton, Mrs. Lee — of Kennett, Dunklin County, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shelton, Leslie C. — of Unionville, Putnam County, Mo. Republican. Candidate for Missouri state house of representatives from Putnam County, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Shelton, Neil — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Shelton, Perkins T. (1911-2003) — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill.; St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Fla. Born December 19, 1911. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1984. Black. Member, NAACP. Died, in Bayfront Medical Center, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Fla., October 20, 2003. Burial location unknown.
Shelton, Richard — of Clay County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Clay County, 1893. Burial location unknown.
Shelton, Robert E. — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma, 1947-53. Still living as of 1953.
Shelton, Sally Angela (b. 1944) — of Texas. Born in 1944. U.S. Ambassador to Barbados, 1979-81; Dominica, 1979-81; Grenada, 1979-81; U.S. Minister to SAINT Lucia, 1979-81. Female. Still living as of 1991.
Shelton, Samuel Azariah (1858-1948) — also known as Samuel A. Shelton — of Marshfield, Webster County, Mo. Born in Lauderdale County, Ala., 1858. Father-in-law of John Clark Ketcham. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Missouri 16th District, 1921-23. Died in 1948. Interment at Marshfield Cemetery, Marshfield, Mo.
- See also: congressional biography.
Shelton, Stephen B. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 4th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Shelton, Ted — of Suffern, Rockland County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Shelton, Turner Blair (1915-1982) — also known as Turner B. Shelton — of California. Born in Virginia, December 3, 1915. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua, 1970-75. Died in 1982. Burial location unknown.
Shelton, William — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 14th District, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Shelton, Winston — of Nicholas County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 6th District, 1873-75; member of West Virginia state house of delegates 5th District, 1879-80. Burial location unknown.

SHELTROWN (Soundex S436) — See also ALTRO, BELTRAN, OCHELTREE, SHELTON, VELTRE, VELTRI.

Sheltrown, Dale — of Gladwin, Gladwin County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives 103rd District; elected 1998; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Sheltrown, Edward — Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Presque Isle District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.

SHEMANSKY (Soundex S552) — See also AUSHEMAN, CLEMANS, DERSHEM, EMANS, HEMANS, LAMANSKY, SAMANSKY, SCHEMAN, SCHEMANSKE, SCHEMANSKY, SCHEMARIA, SCHIMANSKI, SEMANS, SHAMANSKY, SHEMPER, SHIMINSKY, TEMANSON, TESCHEMACHER, UMANSKY, ZIMANSKY.

Shemansky, Joseph — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for mayor of Detroit, Mich., 1935; candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 2nd District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

SHEMPER (Soundex S516) — See also AUSHEMAN, DERSHEM, HEMP, HEMPEL, HEMPERLEY, HEMPHILL, HEMPSTEAD, HEMPSTONE, SHEMANSKY.

Shemper, Linda — of Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

SHENBERG (Soundex S516) — See also BERG, HENBEST, KUCHENBECKER, RAUSCHENBERGER, ROTHENBERG, ROTHENBERGER, RUTHENBERG, SCHEINBERG, SHINBERG.

SHENBERG: See also Louis Burt Mayer.

SHENEMAN (Soundex S555) — See also BUENEMEYER, IMSHENETZKAYA, IRENEMAREE, JENEMA, KOENEMAN, LUSHENE, MCMENEMY, SCHEINMAN, SCHEUNEMAN, SCHNEEMAN, SCHOONMAN, SCHUENEMANN, SCHUNEMAN, SHAINMAN, SHANAMAN, VENEMAN.

Sheneman, Walter E. (1917-1974) — of Winfield, Cowley County, Kan. Born November 4, 1917. Mayor of Winfield, Kan., 1956. Died February 20, 1974. Interment at Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Kan.

SHENK (Soundex S520) — See also SCHENCK, SCHENK, SHANK, SHEK, SHENKER, SHERK, SHONK, SHUNK, SWENK.

SHENK: See also Aaron Shenk Kreider.
Shenk, John W. — Justice of California state supreme court, 1926-31. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHENKER (Soundex S526) — See also HENKE, HENKEL, HENKELS, MENKER, RENKER, SCHENKEN, SCHLENKER, SCHOENECKER, SHANKER, SHENK, SLENKER, WEINSCHENKER.

Shenker, Morris A. — of St. Louis, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

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