The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Shermen to Sherwin

Index to Politicians: Shermen to Sherwin

SHERMEN (Soundex S655) — See also AUSHERMAN, ERMENIA, ERMENTROUT, HERMELIN, HERMENING, HERMES, KERMEN, MEHRENS, ROTHERMEL, SCHERMAN, SCHERMER, SCHERMERHORN, SCHERMESSER, SCHEUERMAN, SCHEUERMANN, SCHEURMAN, SCHURMAN, SHARMAN, SHEARMAN, SHER, SHERMAN, SHERMOEN.

Shermen, Lee — Prohibition candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Montcalm District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

SHERMOEN (Soundex S655) — See also AUSHERMAN, HERMODSON, HERMOINE, HERMON, MOEN, MOENING, MOENKHAUS, NELLERMOE, SCHERMAN, SCHEUERMAN, SCHEUERMANN, SCHEURMAN, SCHURMAN, SHARMAN, SHEARMAN, SHER, SHERMAN, SHERMEN, SMOTHERMON.

Shermoen, Clarence — of Minnesota. Candidate for Minnesota state senate 49th District, 1958. Still living as of 1958.

SHEROD (Soundex S630) — See also EVEROD, HEROD, JEROD, MINNIGERODE, ORMEROD, RHODES, SCHRADE, SCHRAUD, SHEARD, SHER, SHEROLYN, SHERON, SHEROVER, SHEROW, SHERRED, SHERROD, SHRADE, SHRIDE, SHRODE.

SHEROD: See also Allen Sherod Cutts; Sherod L. Earle III.

SHEROLYN (Soundex S645) — See also CAROLYNNE, CARROLYN, GWENDOLYNNE, HEROLD, KAROLY, KAROLYN, MADOLYN, MAROLYN, NICHOLYN, SHARALYN, SHER, SHEROD, SHERON, SHEROVER, SHEROW.

SHEROLYN: See also Sherolyn Smith DeSantis.

SHERON (Soundex S650) — See also CROCHERON, HERON, HERSON, HOSNER, MATHERON, MCILLHERON, SCHIEREN, SCHRON, SHARON, SHARRON, SHEARN, SHEERAN, SHER, SHERDON, SHERINE, SHEROD, SHEROLYN, SHEROVER, SHEROW, SHERRIN, SHRON, SOHNER, VACHERON.

SHERON: See also Sheron J. Rose.

SHEROVER (Soundex S616) — See also CHOROVER, GROVER, MYROVER, OVER, PIEROVICH, ROVER, ROVERUD, SCHRIEVER, SCHRIVER, SCHRYVER, SHER, SHEROD, SHEROLYN, SHERON, SHEROW, SHRIVER.

Sherover, Max — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state senate, 1922 (19th District), 1926 (20th District). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHEROW (Soundex S600) — See also HOWSER, SCHIRO, SHER, SHEROD, SHEROLYN, SHERON, SHEROVER, SHERROW, SHIRO, SHOWER, THEROW, WITHEROW.

Sherow, Cecil D. — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Dutchess County 1st District, 1929, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHERR (Soundex S600) — See also HAUSHERR, HERR, RESH, RHEES, SCHEER, SCHER, SCHERR, SCHEUER, SERR, SHEAR, SHER, SHERE, SHERER, SHERK, SHERRALT, SHERRARD, SHERRED, SHERRER, SHERRICK, SHERRIER, SHERRILL, SHERRIN, SHERROD, SHERROUSE, SHERROW, SHERRY, SHERRYL, SHIER, SHORR.

Sherr, Harry — of California. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 10th District, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHERRALT (Soundex S643) — See also FERRAL, FERRALL, HARTSEL, HARTSELL, HERRAN, LATHERS, MCPHERRAN, OFERRALL, PERALTA, SHALTER, SHARLETTE, SHARTEL, SHARTLE, SHER, SHERR, SHERRARD, STRAHLE, TERRAL.

Sherralt, Jeff — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

SHERRARD (Soundex S663) — See also FERRARA, FERRARESE, FERRARI, FERRARIO, FERRARO, GARRARD, GARRARDUS, GERRARD, HERRAN, JARRARD, MCPHERRAN, SHARRARD, SHER, SHERARD, SHERR, SHERRALT.

SHERRARD: See also Hugh Kennedy Bullitt; Sherrard Clemens.
Sherrard, Robert B. — of Sutter County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 15th District, 1855-57. Burial location unknown.
Sherrard, Robert R. — of Mineral County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate, 1872-75 (10th District 1872, 11th District 1873-75). Burial location unknown.
Sherrard, Thomas J. — of Wellsburg, Brooke County, W.Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1916. Burial location unknown.

SHERRED (Soundex S630) — See also ARREDIA, ARREDONDO, JERRED, SCHRADE, SCHRAUD, SHEARD, SHER, SHEROD, SHERR, SHERRER, SHERROD, SHRADE, SHRIDE, SHRODE.

Sherred, Jacob — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1799-1800. Burial location unknown.

SHERRER (Soundex S660) — See also DOERRER, FERRER, FERRERA, GUERRERA, GUERRERO, HERRERA, HERRERAS, HERRERO, SCHEIRER, SCHERER, SCHERRER, SHARER, SHEARER, SHER, SHERER, SHERR, SHERRED, SHERRIER.

Sherrer, Cedric Elrick (b. 1905) — also known as Cedric E. Sherrer — of Lyndonville, Lyndon, Caledonia County, Vt. Born in Richford, Franklin County, Vt., August 10, 1905. Republican. Merchant; delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1940 (alternate), 1944; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1943; member of Vermont state senate from Caledonia County, 1947; secretary of Vermont Republican Party, 1947. Congregationalist. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Sherrer, Gary — of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan. Republican. Lieutenant Governor of Kansas, 1996-2003; appointed 1996. Still living as of 2003.
Sherrer, John — of Warren County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Warren County, 1852-54. Burial location unknown.
Sherrer, Wayman G. — U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, 1969-77. Still living as of 1977.

SHERRICK (Soundex S620) — See also BERRICK, DERRICK, DERRICKSON, ERRICKSON, FERRICK, HERRICK, KERRICK, MERRICK, RICK, SCHIRACK, SCHIRICK, SCHURECH, SHARROCK, SHER, SHERR, SHERRIER, SHERRILL, SHERRIN, SHIREK.

Sherrick, Gwen — of Winnetka, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

SHERRIER (Soundex S660) — See also DEUPERRIER, FERRIER, FERRIERO, GUERRIER, GUERRIERO, HERRIETTE, LAVERRIERE, LEFERRIERE, MERRIER, SCHEIRER, SCHERER, SCHERRER, SHARER, SHEARER, SHER, SHERER, SHERR, SHERRER, SHERRICK, SHERRILL, SHERRIN, THERRIEN.

Sherrier, J. T. — of East Falls Church, Fairfax County, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SHERRILL (Soundex S640) — See also DERRILL, HILLERS, HISLER, ISHLER, MERRILL, MERRILLS, PERRILL, RILL, RISHELL, SCHERLE, SERRILL, SHER, SHERALY, SHERLEY, SHERR, SHERRICK, SHERRIER, SHERRIN, SHERRYL, SHIRLA, SHIRLEY, SHIRLIE, SHURLY, SIHLER, TERRILL, VERRILL.

SHERRILL: See also Jim R. Alexander; Edward Sherrill Flint; Sherrill Halbert; George Huddleston; Sherrill Lackey Jeffers; Sherrill Morgan.
Sherrill, Charles Hitchcock (1867-1936) — also known as Charles H. Sherrill — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Washington, D.C., April 13, 1867. Son of Charles Hitchcock Sherrill and Sarah Fulton (Wynkoop) Sherrill; married, February 8, 1906, to Miss George Barker Gibbs. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Minister to Argentina, 1909-10; U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, 1932-33. Presbyterian. Member, Society of Colonial Wars; Sons of the Revolution; Delta Kappa Epsilon; Phi Delta Phi. Died in Paris, France, June 25, 1936. Burial location unknown.
Sherrill, Eliakim (1813-1863) — of Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y. Born in Greenville, Ulster County, N.Y., February 16, 1813. U.S. Representative from New York 10th District, 1847-49; member of New York state senate 10th District, 1854-55; served in the Union Army during the Civil War. Mortally wounded in battle, and died the next day, at Gettysburg, Adams County, Pa., July 4, 1863. Interment at Washington Street Cemetery, Geneva, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
Sherrill, Fred — of San Marino, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Sherrill, George L. — of Athens, Limestone County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Sherrill, George W. — of Floydada, Floyd County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Sherrill, Henry — of Illinois. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention 52nd District, 1869-70. Burial location unknown.
Sherrill, Jesse L. — of Statesville, Iredell County, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Sherrill, John F. — of Warren County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Warren County, 1844. Burial location unknown.
Sherrill, Kenneth S. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
Sherrill, R. L. — of Hartselle, Morgan County, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Sherrill, Sarah B. — of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tenn. Democrat. Member of Tennessee Democratic State Executive Committee, 1939. Female. Still living as of 1939.
Sherrill, William L. — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 3rd District, 1946; candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Sherrill, William S. — of Athens, Limestone County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

SHERRIN (Soundex S650) — See also CHERRINGTON, HERRIN, HERRING, HERRINGER, HERRINGTON, HERRINTON, HINNERS, MCPHERRIN, RHINES, SCHIEREN, SCHRON, SERRIN, SHARON, SHARRON, SHEARN, SHEERAN, SHER, SHERINE, SHERON, SHERR, SHERRICK, SHERRIER, SHERRILL, SHRON.

SHERRIN: See also Michael Lambert Igoe.

SHERROD (Soundex S630) — See also HARROD, HERROLD, HERRON, JARROD, MACHERRON, OHERRON, PERRODIN, RHODES, SCHRADE, SCHRAUD, SHEARD, SHER, SHEROD, SHERR, SHERRED, SHERROUSE, SHERROW, SHRADE, SHRIDE, SHRODE.

SHERROD: See also Sherrod Brown; Sherrod Williams.
Sherrod, D. W. — of Meridian, Lauderdale County, Miss. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, 1912 (alternate), 1916. Burial location unknown.
Sherrod, Floyd See Henry Floyd Sherrod
Sherrod, H. Floyd See Henry Floyd Sherrod
Sherrod, Henry Floyd (b. 1890) — also known as H. Floyd Sherrod — of Decatur, Morgan County, Ala. Born in Florence, Lauderdale County, Ala., December 6, 1890. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1932, 1948, 1952. Church of Christ. Member, Farm Bureau; American Legion; Civitan; Kappa Delta Pi. Burial location unknown.
Sherrod, William Crawford (1835-1919) — of Courtland, Lawrence County, Ala. Born in Alabama, 1835. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1860; member of Alabama state legislature; U.S. Representative from Alabama 6th District, 1869-71. Died in 1919. Interment at Riverside Cemetery, Wichita Falls, Tex.
- See also: congressional biography.

SHERROUSE (Soundex S620) — See also ASCHIERIS, BROUSE, BURROUGH, BURROUGHS, BURROUS, CORROU, CROUSE, CROUSER, DARROUGH, DURROUGH, HARROUN, HERROLD, HERRON, KROUSE, MACHERRON, OHERRON, ROUSE, SCHURZ, SHEARS, SHERR, SHERROD, SHERROW, SHIRAS, SHORES, SPROUSE, STROUSE.

Sherrouse, Charles Ben (b. 1891) — of Winnsboro, Franklin Parish, La. Born in Gilbert, Franklin Parish, La., August 15, 1891. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1924; Presidential Elector for Louisiana, 1944. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Shriners. Burial location unknown.

SHERROW (Soundex S600) — See also HERROLD, HERRON, HOWSER, MACHERRON, MCKERROW, MERROW, OHERRON, PERROW, SCHIRO, SHER, SHEROW, SHERR, SHERROD, SHERROUSE, SHIRO, SHOWER, SPERROW, WINTERROWD.

Sherrow, Monroe — American candidate for Presidential Elector for Connecticut, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

SHERRY (Soundex S600) — See also CHERRY, HYERS, MCSHERRY, SHARRY, SHER, SHERR, SHERRYL, SHIREE, SHIREY, WHERRY.

Sherry, Albert P. — of Dover, Strafford County, N.H. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Dover 1st Ward; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Sherry, Mrs. Avery — of Thiensville, Ozaukee County, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Sherry, F. J. — of Redstone, Sheridan County, Mont. Delegate to Montana convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Sherry, Gertrude — of Iron River, Iron County, Mich. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
Sherry, H. O. — of Springdale, Washington County, Ark. Mayor of Springdale, Ark., 1954. Still living as of 1954.
Sherry, Mary Belle — of St. Louis, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.
Sherry, Max — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 3rd District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
Sherry, Peter P. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 7th District, 1903-05. Burial location unknown.
Sherry, William — of Schenectady, Schenectady County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

SHERRYL (Soundex S640) — See also CARRYL, CHERRY, JERRYLEAN, MCSHERRY, SCHERLE, SHER, SHERALY, SHERLEY, SHERR, SHERRILL, SHERRY, SHIRLA, SHIRLEY, SHIRLIE, SHURLY, TARRYL, TERRYLL, WHERRY.

SHERRYL: See also Sherryl Gordon.

SHERSHIN (Soundex S625) — See also ARSHINKOFF, ASHERSON, BARSHINGER, GOLDENHERSH, HERSH, HERSHAL, HERSHBERGER, HERSHEY, HERSHFIELD, HERSHKOWITZ, HERSHMAN, MOTHERSHEAD, PERSHING, SHER, WASHERS.

Shershin, Frank W. — of Clifton, Passaic County, N.J. Republican. Member of New Jersey state senate from Passaic County, 1953-57; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1956. Still living as of 1957.

SHERTZ (Soundex S632) — See also HERTZ, HERTZBERG, HERTZLER, HERTZMAN, HERTZOFF, HERTZOG, SCHARTZ, SCHERTZER, SCHURTZ, SHARTS, SHER, SHORTESS, SHORTS.

Shertz, Edgar See H. Edgar Shertz
Shertz, H. Edgar — of Millersville, Lancaster County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1916, 1920. Burial location unknown.

SHERVIN (Soundex S615) — See also BERVIN, ERVIN, ERVINE, ERVING, HERVEY, KERVIN, SHER, SHEVIN, TERVIN, VERVIN.

Shervin, John E. (born c.1837) — of Fremont, Dodge County, Neb. Born in Maryland. Democrat. Harness maker; member of Nebraska state senate, 1885-88. Burial location unknown.

SHERWIN (Soundex S650) — See also BERWIN, CZERWINSKI, DERWINSKI, ERWIN, HERWIG, HETHERWICK, ISHERWOOD, KERWIN, MERWIN, SHER, SHERWOOD, WHISNER.

SHERWIN: See also Sherwin E. Allen; Sherwin L. Cook; John B. Elliott; Ira Sherwin Hazeltine; Sherwin Willens.
Sherwin, Eley — Prohibition candidate for Michigan state board of agriculture, 1941. Still living as of 1941.
Sherwin, Harry S. (b. 1867) — of Jamaica, Windham County, Vt. Born in Jamaica, Windham County, Vt., August 21, 1867. Republican. Member of Vermont state house of representatives from Jamaica, 1910. Burial location unknown.
Sherwin, J. L. C. See James Leander Cathcart Sherwin
Sherwin, James Leander Cathcart (1825-1918) — also known as J. L. C. Sherwin — of Plumas County, Calif. Born September 9, 1825. Member of California state assembly 14th District, 1858-59. Died December 3, 1918. Interment at West Line Street Cemetery, Bishop, Calif.
Sherwin, John C. — of Iowa. Justice of Iowa state supreme court, 1900-12. Burial location unknown.
Sherwin, John Crocker (1838-1904) — of Illinois. Born in New York, 1838. Republican. U.S. Representative from Illinois 4th District, 1879-83. Died in 1904. Interment at Spring Lake Cemetery, Aurora, Ill.
- See also: congressional biography.
Sherwin, Marvin Birkett — also known as Marvin Sherwin — of Piedmont, Alameda County, Calif. Republican. Member of California state assembly 16th District, 1949-51; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1952; superior court judge in California, 1959. Cremated; ashes interred at Chapel of the Chimes, Oakland, Calif.
Sherwin, Marvin C. — of Park Ridge, Cook County, Ill. Village president of Park Ridge, Illinois, 1876-78. Burial location unknown.
Sherwin, Mitchell J. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly, 1952-57 (Bronx County 12th District 1952-54, Bronx County 8th District 1955-57); resigned 1957. Still living as of 1957.

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