The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Spalla to Sparkmann

Index to Politicians: Spalla to Sparkmann

SPALLA (Soundex S140) — See also PALLACE, PALLADINO, PALLANTE, PALLAY, SPALDING, SPALLETTA, SPALOSS, SPALT, SPALTI.

Spalla, Salvatore J. — of Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

SPALLETTA (Soundex S143) — See also ARCHULETTA, BALLETTA, BALLETTO, BARTLETTA, ESPAILLAT, GALLET, HALLETT, LETTAU, MALLET, MALLETT, MALLETTE, MARLETTA, PALLESCHI, PALLEY, PAOLETTA, PAULETTA, RILETTA, SPALDING, SPALLA, SPALOSS, SPALT, SPALTI, SPOLLETT, TALLETT, VALLETTA.

Spalletta, Joseph — of New Jersey. The People's Candidate candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 6th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.

SPALOSS (Soundex S142) — See also IPALOOK, PALOMBIA, PALONUS, PALOSKI, SPALDING, SPALLA, SPALLETTA, SPALT, SPALTI, SPILLIOS.

Spaloss, Jane — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

SPALT (Soundex S143) — See also ESPAILLAT, PALTRINERI, PALTZ, PLATTS, SALT, SPALDING, SPALLA, SPALLETTA, SPALOSS, SPALTI, SPOLLETT.

Spalt, Allen — of Carrboro, Orange County, N.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

SPALTI (Soundex S143) — See also ESPAILLAT, PALTRINERI, PALTZ, SPALDING, SPALLA, SPALLETTA, SPALOSS, SPALT, SPITTAL, SPOLLETT.

Spalti, Joseph — of Missouri. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1922, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SPAMER (Soundex S156) — See also EPAMINONDAS, PAM, PAME, PAMELLA, PAMELO, PAMMENTER, PAMPERIN, PAMPLIN, SPOMER.

Spamer, Carl O. — U.S. Vice Consul in Basel, 1917; U.S. Consul in Medan, 1922; Amsterdam, 1926-29; Shanghai, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SPANBERG (Soundex S151) — See also BERG, CANBERG, GRANBERG, HANBERG, SWANBERG, VANBERGEN.

Spanberg, Sally Ryan — of Louisiana. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

SPAND (Soundex S153) — See also PAPANDRICOUPOLOS, SAND, SPOUND.

Spand, Edgar C. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state senate 4th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978.

SPANEL (Soundex S154) — See also ASPINALL, CAMPANELLA, NAPLES, SPANIOLA, SPANIOLO, SPINELLI, SPINOLA.

Spanel, Harriet A. — of Washington. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Washington 2nd District, 1994. Female. Still living as of 1994.

SPANG (Soundex S152) — See also PANGBORN, PANGBORNE, PANGBURN, PANGELINAN, SANG, SPANGENBERG, SPANGLER, SPONG.

SPANG: See also Oscar E. Carlstrom; Thomas Millet Hand.
Spang, C. E. — also known as Mayor Spang — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1946 (18th District), 1956 (17th District). Still living as of 1956.
Spang, C. Everett — of Butler, Butler County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Spang, Everett See C. Everett Spang
Spang, George H. — of Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1876. Interment at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, Pa.
Spang, Mayor See C. E. Spang

SPANGENBERG (Soundex S152) — See also EIGENBERG, GINGENBACH, HILGENBERG, KLINGENBERG, LANGEN, LANGENBACHER, LANGENBECK, LANGENECKER, LANGENFELD, MANGENE, PANGBORN, PANGBORNE, PANGBURN, PANGELINAN, PRANGEN, SPANG, SPANGLER, WANGEN, ZIEGENBEIN.

SPANGENBERG: See also Robert Emmet Burke.

SPANGLER (Soundex S152) — See also ANGLE, ANGLEMIRE, BANGLE, CRANGLE, GANGLER, LANGLENAD, LANGLER, LANGLEY, NANGLE, PANGBORN, PANGBORNE, PANGBURN, PANGELINAN, PRANGLEY, SHANGLE, SPANG, SPANGENBERG, SPINGLER.

SPANGLER: See also David Spangler Kaufman; Smith Spangler Turner.
Spangler, A. G. — of Bryan, Williams County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Spangler, Austin E. — of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Spangler, Charles — of Marshall, Harrison County, Tex. Mayor of Marshall, Tex., 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.
Spangler, Conrad — U.S. Vice Consul in SAINT John, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Spangler, David (1796-1856) — of Ohio. Born in Sharpsburg, Washington County, Md., December 2, 1796. U.S. Representative from Ohio 13th District, 1833-37. Died in Coshocton, Coshocton County, Ohio, October 18, 1856. Interment at South Lawn Cemetery, Coshocton, Ohio.
- See also: congressional biography.
Spangler, David M. — of Danville, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
Spangler, Edward — of Kahoka, Clark County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Spangler, F. Le Roy — U.S. Vice Consul in Sofia, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Spangler, Grenval W. — of Lenawee County, Mich.; Washtenaw County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Lenawee County, 1954; candidate for Michigan state senate 19th District, 1956; candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Washtenaw County 2nd District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.
Spangler, Harrison Earl (b. 1879) — also known as Harrison E. Spangler — of Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa. Born in Guthrie County, Iowa, June 10, 1879. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1924, 1932 (alternate), 1936, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1952; member of Iowa Republican State Central Committee, 1930-32; Iowa Republican state chair, 1930-32; member of Republican National Committee from Iowa, 1931-49; Chairman of Republican National Committee, 1942-44. Member, American Bar Association; Sigma Nu; Freemasons; Elks. Burial location unknown.
Spangler, Jacob (1767-1843) — of Pennsylvania. Born in York, York County, Pa., November 28, 1767. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 4th District, 1817-18. Died in York, York County, Pa., June 17, 1843. Interment at Prospect Hill Cemetery, York, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Spangler, Le Roy See F. Le Roy Spangler
Spangler, Martin J. — of Mountain View, Santa Clara County, Calif. Mayor of Mountain View, Calif., 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Spangler, Ronald G., Jr. — Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

SPANIOLA (Soundex S154) — See also ASPINALL, COMPANION, SPANEL, SPANIOLO, SPINELLI, SPINOLA.

Spaniola, Bus See Francis R. Spaniola
Spaniola, Carol — also known as Carol Ann Klempirik — of Corunna, Shiawassee County, Mich. Married 1957 to Francis R. Spaniola. Democrat. Chair of Shiawassee County Democratic Party, 2003-09. Female. Still living as of 2009.
Spaniola, Francis R. (b. 1935) — also known as Bus Spaniola — of Corunna, Shiawassee County, Mich. Born in Corunna, Shiawassee County, Mich., June 8, 1935. Son of Anthony M. Spaniola and Angeline J. (Spadafore) Spaniola; married 1957 to Carol Ann Klempirik. Democrat. School teacher; chair of Shiawassee County Democratic Party, 1961-62, 1970-74; member of Michigan state house of representatives 87th District, 1975-90; defeated, 1972; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1976, 1980. Catholic. Italian ancestry. Member, Lions; Sons of Italy; Knights of Columbus. Still living as of 1992.

SPANIOLO (Soundex S154) — See also ASPINALL, COMPANION, CRACCHIOLO, DZIENCIOLOWSKI, MUCCIOLO, RAVIOLO, SPANEL, SPANIOLA, SPINELLI, SPINOLA, TRIOLO, ZIOLO.

Spaniolo, Joseph A. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. U.S. Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1974; U.S. Labor candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 2nd District, 1976. Still living as of 1976.

SPANJIAN (Soundex S152) — See also DANJIN, KANJIAN, KAZANJIAN, SABONJIAN.

Spanjian, Laura — of San Francisco, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

SPANN (Soundex S150) — See also PANNAS, PANNELL, PANNOS, PANNUCCI, SNAPP, SPAAN, SPAIN, SPANNAUS.

Spann, Charles C. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Spann, Dorothy — of Texas. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Spann, Pervis — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Candidate in primary for mayor of Chicago, Ill., 1991. Still living as of 1991.
Spann, Mrs. S. T. — of Reno, Washoe County, Nev. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
Spann, W. P. — of Clifton, Greenlee County, Ariz. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

SPANNAUS (Soundex S152) — See also CANNAUGHTON, CEPONIS, CHENNAULT, CONNAUGHTON, ESPINOSA, ESPINOZA, HANNAU, KNAUS, KNAUSE, KNAUSS, MCCONNAUGHEY, MINNAUGH, NAUS, NAUSEDA, NAUSS, PANNAS, PANNELL, PANNOS, PANNUCCI, SPANN, SPANOS, SPENCE, SPINOSA, VANAUSDALL.

Spannaus, Nancy B. — Independent candidate for U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1990. Female. Still living as of 1990.
Spannaus, Warren — of Minnesota. Minnesota state attorney general, 1971-83. Still living as of 1983.

SPANO (Soundex S150) — See also PANNOS, PANOS, PASON, PASSON, PONSA, SANO, SPANOS, SPENO, SPINA, SPINNEY.

Spano, Andrew — of Yorktown Heights, Westchester County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2000, 2004, 2008; Presidential Elector for New York, 2000. Still living as of 2008.
Spano, Barbara — of Yorktown Heights, Westchester County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Spano, Brenda Resnick — of Yorktown Heights, Westchester County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2000, 2004 (alternate). Female. Still living as of 2004.
Spano, Michael J. — of Yonkers, Westchester County, N.Y. Brother of Nicholas A. Spano. Republican. Member of New York state assembly 87th District, 1992, 1995-; candidate in primary for mayor of Yonkers, N.Y., 2003. Still living as of 2003.
Spano, Nicholas A. (born c.1953) — of Yonkers, Westchester County, N.Y. Brother of Michael J. Spano. Republican. Member of New York state assembly, 1979-86 (87th District 1979-82, 83rd District 1983-86); member of New York state senate 35th District, 1987-; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

SPANOS (Soundex S152) — See also CEPONIS, ESPINOSA, ESPINOZA, PANOS, SPANNAUS, SPANO, SPENCE, SPINOSA.

Spanos, Harry Vaios (1926-1995) — also known as Harry V. Spanos — of Newport, Sullivan County, N.H. Born in Newport, Sullivan County, N.H., May 8, 1926. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New Hampshire state senate; defeated, 1956; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1960 (alternate), 1964, 1972; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives; candidate for Governor of New Hampshire, 1976; probate judge in New Hampshire, 1980-95. Eastern Orthodox. Greek ancestry. Member, Moose; Lions. Died in Newport, Sullivan County, N.H., March 18, 1995. Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery, Newport, N.H.

SPANTON (Soundex S153) — See also ANTON.

Spanton, George R. — Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida 12th District, 1986. Still living as of 1986.

SPANYERS (Soundex S156) — See also CANYERS, CONYERS, COURNYER, MONTANYE, VASALONYER.

Spanyers, Cindy — of Juneau, Alaska. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008; candidate for Presidential Elector for Alaska, 2000; member of Democratic National Committee from Alaska, 2004-08. Female. Still living as of 2008.

SPARGO (Soundex S162) — See also ARGO, KOCHENSPARGER, SPARGUR, SPRAGUE, SPRIGG.

Spargo, George — of Vermont. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Vermont 1st District, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Spargo, John — of Vermont. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Vermont 1st District, 1912, 1916. Burial location unknown.

SPARGUR (Soundex S162) — See also KOCHENSPARGER, SPARGO.

Spargur, Harry B. — of Osage, Weston County, Wyo. Republican. Member of Wyoming state house of representatives, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

SPARHAWK (Soundex S162) — See also HAWK, PARHAM, PARHAN, RHAWN, SEPARK, SPARK, SPARKY, SPIRK, SPRICK, SPRIK.

Sparhawk, Bertram — People's candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1894. Burial location unknown.
Sparhawk, Samuel — of New Hampshire. Secretary of state of New Hampshire, 1810-14, 1816-25; Presidential Elector for New Hampshire, 1828. Burial location unknown.

SPARK (Soundex S162) — See also PARK, PARKS, SEPARK, SPARHAWK, SPARKMAN, SPARKMANN, SPARKS, SPARKY, SPIRK, SPRICK, SPRIK.

SPARK: See also Spark Masayuki Matsunaga.

SPARKMAN (Soundex S162) — See also BERKMAN, BJORKMAN, BURKMAN, KIRKMAN, MARKMAN, PARKMAN, SPARK, SPARKMANN, SPARKS, SPARKY, STORKMAN, WORKMAN.

Sparkman, D. M. — of Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Sparkman, Dale — of Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Okla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Sparkman, Dave — of Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Sparkman, George B. — of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Fla. Mayor of Tampa, Fla., 1881-83, 1887-88. Burial location unknown.
Sparkman, John Jackson (1899-1985) — also known as John J. Sparkman — of Huntsville, Madison County, Ala. Born near Hartselle, Morgan County, Ala., December 20, 1899. Married, June 2, 1923, to Ivo Hall. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; U.S. Representative from Alabama 8th District, 1937-46; resigned 1946; U.S. Senator from Alabama, 1946-79; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1952, 1956; candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1952. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Woodmen; Kiwanis; American Legion; Junior Order; Phi Beta Kappa; Pi Kappa Alpha. Died in Huntsville, Madison County, Ala., November 16, 1985. Interment at Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Ala.
- See also: congressional biography; NNDB dossier.
Sparkman, Michael S. — of Plant City, Hillsborough County, Fla. Mayor of Plant City, Fla., 1994-96, 2000-03, 2004-05. Still living as of 2005.
Sparkman, Stephen Milancthon (1849-1929) — also known as Stephen M. Sparkman — of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Fla. Born in Hernando County, Fla., July 29, 1849. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1892; U.S. Representative from Florida 1st District, 1895-1917. Died in Washington, D.C., September 26, 1929. Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Tampa, Fla.
- See also: congressional biography.
Sparkman, W. T., Sr. — of Pascagoula, Jackson County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

SPARKMANN (Soundex S162) — See also BERKMAN, BJORKMAN, BURKMAN, KIRKMAN, MARKMAN, PARKMAN, SPARK, SPARKMAN, SPARKS, SPARKY, STORKMAN, WORKMAN.

Sparkmann, Iris — of Anchorage, Alaska. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

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