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SPENCER (Soundex S152) — See also DERONCERAY, HARTPENCE, LANCER, LIPPENCOTT, MINCER, NAMEUNCERTAIN, PENCE, PENCZAK, RAINDANCER, SENCERBOX, SPENCE, SPENSER.

Spencer, (need first name) — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Prohibition candidate for Connecticut state senate 2nd District, 1918. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, (need first name) — Republican. Member of Connecticut state senate 7th District; elected 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, A. B. — of Texas. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 18th District, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, A. J. — of Gillette, Campbell County, Wyo. Mayor of Gillette, Wyo., 1893-95. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, A. M. — of Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

Spencer, Abner W. — of Lewis County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Lewis County, 1823. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Agnes E. (1860-1943) — of Charlotte, Eaton County, Mich. Born February 4, 1860. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1919. Female. Died September 23, 1943 (age 83 years, 231 days). Interment at Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte, Mich.

Spencer, Alexander — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1801-02. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Alexander O. — of Rensselaer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1836. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Ambrose (1765-1848) — of Hudson, Columbia County, N.Y.; Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn., December 13, 1765. Son of Philip Spencer and Abigail (Moore) Spencer. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from Columbia County, 1793-94; member of New York state senate, 1795-1802 (Eastern District 1795-97, Middle District 1797-1802); New York state attorney general, 1802-04; appointed 1802; Justice of New York Supreme Court, 1804-23; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1821; mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1824-26; U.S. Representative from New York 10th District, 1829-31. Died in Lyons, Wayne County, N.Y., March 13, 1848 (age 82 years, 91 days). Interment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.

		Relatives: Son of Philip Spencer and Abigail (Moore) Spencer; married, February 18, 1784, to Laura Canfield (1768-1807); married 1808 to Mary (Clinton) Norton (1773-1808; sister of De Witt Clinton (1769-1828)); married to Katharine (Clinton) Norton (1778-1837; sister of De Witt Clinton (1769-1828)); father of John Canfield Spencer. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.
		See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial

Spencer, Amos P. — of Highland, Madison County, Ill. Republican. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1916. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Anna — of Watkins (now Watkins Glen), Schuyler County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1920. Female. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Arthur C. — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1916. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Arthur E. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 7th District, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Arthur H. — of Joplin, Jasper County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1900. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, B. W. — of Passaic, Passaic County, N.J. Republican. Mayor of Passaic, N.J.; elected 1909. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Beverly A. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 18th District, 1989. Still living as of 1989.

Spencer, Brookes See J. Brookes Spencer

Spencer, C. A. M. — Republican. North Dakota state attorney general, 1891-92. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, C. Edward — of Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1948; chair of Calhoun County Republican Party, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

Spencer, C. G. — of Placer County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 20th District, 1867-69. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Candace Ann — of Hadley, Lapeer County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.

Spencer, Carl See W. Carl Spencer

Spencer, Carnot O. — of Essex, Middlesex County, Conn.; Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 19th District, 1869. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Charles S. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly, 1859, 1874 (New York County 9th District 1859, New York County 13th District 1874); delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1868 (speaker). Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Chester T. — of Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. Democrat. Member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 4th District, 1939-40. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Clark E. — of Port Huron, St. Clair County, Mich. Mayor of Port Huron, Mich., 1905-06. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Colin G. — of Carthage, Moore County, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Corwin H. — Republican. Member, Arrangements Committee, Republican National Convention, 1896. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Craig — of Grangeville, Idaho County, Idaho. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Spencer, D. D. — of Ithaca, Tompkins County, N.Y. Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from New York, 1839. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Dan G. — of San Fernando, Los Angeles County, Calif. Mayor of San Fernando, Calif., 1955. Still living as of 1955.

Spencer, Dennis — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1884. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Dolly — Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

Spencer, Doris — of Chesapeake Beach, Calvert County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

Spencer, Earl A. — of Kentucky. Republican. Candidate for Kentucky state house of representatives 36th District, 1973. Still living as of 1973.

Spencer, Edgar A. — of Gloversville, Fulton County, N.Y. Delegate to New York state constitutional convention 21st District, 1894; Justice of New York Supreme Court 4th District, 1903-10. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Edmund C. (d. 1933) — of Old Saybrook, Middlesex County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Old Saybrook. Died April 9, 1933. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Edward See C. Edward Spencer

Spencer, Edward Phelps (1847-1932) — also known as Edward P. Spencer — of New Hartford, Litchfield County, Conn. Born in Burlington, Hartford County, Conn., December 10, 1847. Son of Lorena (Phelps) Spencer (1807-1895) and Luman Spencer. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from New Hartford, 1893. Died November 30, 1932 (age 84 years, 356 days). Interment at Center Cemetery, Burlington, Conn.

Relatives: Married, June 21, 1877, to Estelle Fenn (1857-1938).

Spencer, Elden A. — of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Lake County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Spencer, Elihu — of Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1856. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Elijah (1775-1852) — of New York. Born in Columbia County, N.Y., 1775. Democrat. Member of New York state legislature; U.S. Representative from New York 21st District, 1821-23. Died in Benton, Yates County, N.Y., December 15, 1852 (age about 77 years). Interment at Lake View Cemetery, Penn Yan, N.Y.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Spencer, Emily Jean See Jean Spencer Ashbrook

Spencer, Eric — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

Spencer, Evelyn — of Everett, Snohomish County, Wash. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 2004, 2008 (alternate). Female. Still living as of 2008.

Spencer, Floyd — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 1st District, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Francis — of Waterbury, New Haven County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Waterbury, 1831. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Francis E. — of Santa Clara County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 7th District, 1871-73. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Frank — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

Spencer, Frederick W. — of Westbrook, Middlesex County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 19th District, 1877-79. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, George A. — of Columbia, Boone County, Mo. Democrat. Elected Missouri state house of representatives from Boone County 1950. Still living as of 1950.

Spencer, George C. — of Macomb County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Macomb County 2nd District, 1958. Still living as of 1958.

Spencer, George D. — of Ingham County, Mich. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Ingham County 2nd District, 1902. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, George Eliphaz (1836-1893) — also known as George E. Spencer — of Decatur, Morgan County, Ala. Born in Champion, Jefferson County, N.Y., November 1, 1836. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Senator from Alabama, 1868-79; delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1872; member of Republican National Committee from Alabama, 1872-. Died in Washington, D.C., February 19, 1893 (age 56 years, 110 days). Interment at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

Spencer, George Lloyd (1893-1981) — of Hope, Hempstead County, Ark. Born in Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Mo., March 27, 1893. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; U.S. Senator from Arkansas, 1941-43; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Died in Hope, Hempstead County, Ark., January 14, 1981 (age 87 years, 293 days). Interment at Rosehill Gardens, Hope, Ark.

Spencer, George T. — of Steuben County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Steuben County 2nd District, 1857. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Georgia — of Seattle, King County, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 2000, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

Spencer, Glenn — of Fenwick, Nicholas County, W.Va. Republican. Chair of Nicholas County Republican Party, 1969. Still living as of 1969.

Spencer, Grennell — of Winchester, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Winchester, 1824. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Grove (d. 1854) — of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Mich. Village president of Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1836-37; supervisor of Ypsilanti Township, Michigan, 1844-46. Died in 1854. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Halsey — of Otsego County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Otsego County, 1828. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Harry A. (b. 1903) — of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Neb. Born in Bishops, Walton, England, September 16, 1903. Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1936, 1940; vice-chair of Nebraska Republican Party, 1936-38; justice of Nebraska state supreme court. Methodist. Member, Order of the Coif; Lions; Freemasons; Order of the Eastern Star; Odd Fellows; Elks; Acacia. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Henry Evans (1807-1882) — also known as Henry E. Spencer — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Born in Columbia (now part of Cincinnati), Hamilton County, Ohio, June 13, 1807. Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1843-51. Died February 2, 1882 (age 74 years, 234 days). Interment at Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Spencer, Henry W. — Member of New York state assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1859. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Horace C. — of Flint, Genesee County, Mich. Republican. Mayor of Flint, Mich., 1908-09. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, I. Luther — of Suffield, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state senate 2nd District, 1879-80; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1888. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Irene — of East Lansing, Ingham County, Mich. Republican. Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1963-65; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1965.

Spencer, Isaac — of East Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn. Connecticut state treasurer, 1818-35. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, J. Brookes — Delegate to Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment 26th District, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Mrs. J. C. See Stella Spencer

Spencer, J. H. — of Joplin, Jasper County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1900. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, J. M. — of Erin, Houston County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1912. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, J. S. — of Mason County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Mason County, 1887-88. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, James — Justice of Dakota territorial supreme court, 1887-89. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, James — of Erin, Houston County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, James — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Candidate in primary for mayor of Toledo, Ohio, 1969, 1971. Still living as of 1971.

Spencer, James — of Inglewood, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

Spencer, James B. — U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1858-61. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, James Bradley (1781-1848) — also known as James B. Spencer — of Fort Covington, Franklin County, N.Y. Born in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn., April 26, 1781. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of New York state assembly from Franklin County, 1831-32; U.S. Representative from New York 14th District, 1837-39. Died in Fort Covington, Franklin County, N.Y., March 26, 1848 (age 66 years, 335 days). Interment at Old Cemetery, Fort Covington, N.Y.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Spencer, James C. — of Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1860. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, James Grafton (1844-1926) — also known as James G. Spencer — of Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Miss. Born near Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Miss., September 13, 1844. Democrat. Member of Mississippi state legislature; U.S. Representative from Mississippi 7th District, 1895-97. Died in Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Miss., February 22, 1926 (age 81 years, 162 days). Interment at Wintergreen Cemetery, Port Gibson, Miss.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Spencer, Jerry S. — of Irving, Dallas County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Spencer, Jerry V. — of Kentucky. Union candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Jervis — U.S. Consul in Curacao, 1897. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, John — of East Greenwich, Kent County, R.I. Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Deputies, 1712, 1729. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, John — of New Hartford, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from New Hartford, 1829-31. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, John — of Onondaga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Onondaga County, 1842. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, John — of Grangeville, Idaho County, Idaho. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, John (born c.1946) — of Yonkers, Westchester County, N.Y. Born about 1946. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; mayor of Yonkers, N.Y., 1996-2003. Still living as of 2003.

Spencer, John C. — of Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, Calif. Mayor of Palo Alto, Calif., 1909. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, John Canfield (1788-1855) — also known as John C. Spencer — of New York. Born in Hudson, Columbia County, N.Y., January 8, 1788. Son of Ambrose Spencer. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from New York 21st District, 1817-19; member of New York state assembly from Ontario County, 1819-21, 1831, 1833; Speaker of the New York State Assembly, 1820; member of New York state senate 7th District, 1825-28; secretary of state of New York, 1839-42; U.S. Secretary of War, 1841-43; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1843-44. Methodist. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., May 18, 1855 (age 67 years, 130 days). Interment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.

Spencer, John D. — of California. Member of California state assembly 5th District, 1880-81. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, John McCulloch (1917-1965) — also known as Eric Winter — Born in New York City (unknown county), N.Y., December 14, 1917. Democrat. Philanthropist; Vermont Democratic state chair, 1964. Died, in a hospital at Gardner, Worcester County, Mass., January 18, 1965 (age 47 years, 35 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Rutland, Vt.

See also Find-A-Grave memorial

Spencer, John T. (born c.1845) — of Dakota City, Dakota County, Neb. Born in Pennsylvania, about 1845. Republican. Lawyer; member of Nebraska state senate, 1885-86. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, John W. — of Rock Island County, Ill. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention Rock Island County, 1847. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, John W. — of Indiana. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 1st District, 1902. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, John W. — of Orange County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Orange County 1st District, 1920. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Joseph (1714-1789) — of Connecticut. Born in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn., October 3, 1714. Member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1776-77, 1779-88; Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1778. Died in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn., January 13, 1789 (age 74 years, 102 days). Original interment at Millington Green Cemetery, East Haddam, Conn.; reinterment in 1904 at Nathan Hale Park, East Haddam, Conn.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Spencer, Joseph (d. 1823) — of New York. Member of New York state senate 8th District, 1823; died in office 1823. Died in 1823. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Joseph B. — of Waterbury, New Haven County, Conn. Mayor of Waterbury, Conn., 1867-68. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Joshua Austin (1790-1857) — also known as Joshua A. Spencer — of Utica, Oneida County, N.Y. Born in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Mass., May 13, 1790. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; lawyer; U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1841-45; member of New York state senate 5th District, 1846-47; mayor of Utica, N.Y., 1848; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York, 1852. Died in Utica, Oneida County, N.Y., April, 1857 (age 66 years, 0 days). Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Joshua M. — of Indiana. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 4th District, 1902. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Julia Hoge See Julia Hoge Spencer Ardery

Spencer, Kate C. — of Lakeland, Polk County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.

Spencer, L. G. — of Trumbull County, Ohio. Democrat. Candidate for Ohio state house of representatives from Trumbull County, 1897. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, LaVona — of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Spencer, Linda — of Hilliard, Nassau County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

Spencer, Loretta — of Huntsville, Madison County, Ala. School teacher; mayor of Huntsville, Ala., 2003-05. Female. Methodist. Member, Junior League. Still living as of 2005.

Spencer, Louis N. — of Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1908; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Luther See I. Luther Spencer

Spencer, M. — of Humboldt County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 12th District, 1854-55. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, M. B. — of Fort Wayne, Allen County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1876. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, M. E. — of Florida. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida 2nd District, 1896. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Mrs. M. L. — of Winona, Winona County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.

Spencer, Margaret — of Eureka, Eureka County, Nev. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Mark — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state senate 5th District, 1854-57. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Mary Kerr — Democrat. Presidential Elector for North Carolina, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.

Spencer, Mary Reed — of Wabaunsee County, Kan. Democrat. Chair of Wabaunsee County Democratic Party, 2011. Female. Still living as of 2011.

Spencer, Mason — of Tallulah, Madison Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Mavity J. — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Merwin S. — of Vancouver, Clark County, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

Spencer, Nolan G. — of Brookfield, Linn County, Mo. Democrat. Mayor of Brookfield, Mo., 1957. Still living as of 1957.

Spencer, O. H. — of Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, P. C. — of Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyo. Republican. Wyoming Republican state chair, 1925. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Paul — of California. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

Spencer, Perry — of Maryland. Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1800, 1804, 1808. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Perry Kent (b. 1956) — also known as Perry K. Spencer — of Brooklyn, Jackson County, Mich. Born in Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo., 1956. Reform candidate for secretary of state of Michigan, 1998; Reform candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 7th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

Spencer, Philip, Jr. — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1802-03. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Mrs. R. C. — of Lansing, Ingham County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Richard (1796-1868) — of Maryland. Born in Talbot County, Md., October 29, 1796. Democrat. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1823-25, 1833; U.S. Representative from Maryland 7th District, 1829-31. Methodist. Died near Mobile, Mobile County, Ala., September 3, 1868 (age 71 years, 310 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Mobile County, Ala.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Spencer, Richard P. — of Saybrook, Middlesex County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 21st District, 1882-83. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Robert Closson (b. 1829) — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Born in East Ashtabula, Ashtabula County, Ohio, June 22, 1829. Son of Platt R. Spencer. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; president, Spencerian Business College; candidate for U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 4th District, 1890. Member, Grand Army of the Republic. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Roy A. — of Racine, Racine County, Wis. Mayor of Racine, Wis., 1937-39. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Roy L. (b. 1919) — of Attica, Lapeer County, Mich. Born in Attica, Lapeer County, Mich., September 10, 1919. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; poultry farmer; member of Michigan state house of representatives, 1961-76 (Lapeer County 1961-64, 78th District 1965-76). Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Order of the Eastern Star; American Legion. Still living as of 1976.

Relatives: Married, August 8, 1941, to Irene Joan Nagy.

Spencer, Roy W. — of Newburgh, Orange County, N.Y. Republican. Mayor of Newburgh, N.Y., 1925-27. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, S. B. — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Mayor of Atlanta, Ga., 1874-75. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, S. Frank See Stephen Franklin Spencer

Spencer, S. J. — of Texarkana, Bowie County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1912. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Sam — of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Maine, 2008; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

Spencer, Samuel — of Guilford, New Haven County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 6th District, 1844. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Samuel — of Alachua County, Fla. Delegate to Florida state constitutional convention from Alachua County, 1865. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Samuel (b. 1910) — of Washington, D.C. Born in Washington, D.C., December 8, 1910. Son of Henry Benning Spencer and Katharine (Price) Spencer. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member District of Columbia board of commissioners, 1953-56; President of the District of Columbia Board of Commissioners, 1953-56; delegate to Republican National Convention from District of Columbia, 1956; president and chairman, Tennessee Railroad Co.; director, Riggs National Bank; director, Garfield Hospital and Children's Hospital; president, Washington Hospital. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; Society of the Cincinnati; Phi Beta Kappa. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Relatives: Married, June 28, 1935, to Dora White.

Spencer, Samuel R. — of Suffield, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1928, 1932; Connecticut state treasurer, 1929-31; Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, 1931-33; delegate to Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment 7th District, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Samuel S. — of Wood County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates 1st District, 1866-67, 1875-76. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Selden Palmer (1862-1925) — also known as Selden P. Spencer — of St. Louis, Mo. Born in Erie, Erie County, Pa., September 16, 1862. Republican. Member of Missouri state house of representatives, 1895-96; circuit judge in Missouri, 1897-1903; U.S. Senator from Missouri, 1918-25; died in office 1925. Died at Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D.C., May 16, 1925 (age 62 years, 242 days). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Spencer, Sharon Marie — also known as Sharon Spencer — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates 30th District, 2010. Female. Still living as of 2010.

Spencer, Sidney — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y.; Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Communist. Candidate for New York state assembly, 1933 (New York County 18th District), 1934 (Kings County 11th District). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Silas — of St. Ignace, Mackinac County, Mich. Member of Michigan People's Party State Central Committee, 1899. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Stella — also known as Mrs. J. C. Spencer — of Lenoir, Caldwell County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1952 (alternate), 1964; Presidential Elector for North Carolina, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1964.

Spencer, Stephen Franklin (1881-1954) — also known as S. Frank Spencer — of Everett, Snohomish County, Wash. Born in Vacoma, Washington County, Neb., November 25, 1881. Member of Washington state house of representatives 38th District, 1917-19, 1921-23; mayor of Everett, Wash., 1940-42; resigned 1942. Died in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz., January 16, 1954 (age 72 years, 52 days). Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Thomas — of Madison County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Madison County, 1824. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Thomas — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Onondaga County 3rd District, 1848. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Thomas — U.S. Consul in Hilo, 1862-72; U.S. Consular Agent in Hilo, 1872-76. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Thomas — of California. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1868. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Thomas — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1888. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Truman, Jr. — of Carrizozo, Lincoln County, N.M. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

Spencer, Truman J. — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Prohibition candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Hartford, 1910. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Vaino — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

Spencer, Vaughn D. — of Reading, Berks County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

Spencer, Vernon N. — Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, W. Carl — of Norfolk, Va. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

Spencer, W. W. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1908. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Wilbur D. — of Berwick, York County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state senate 1st District, 1921-22. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, Willard — of Waterbury, New Haven County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Waterbury, 1834; member of Connecticut state senate 5th District, 1857. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, William Brainerd (1835-1882) — of Louisiana. Born in Catahoula Parish, La., February 5, 1835. Democrat. Lawyer; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; U.S. Representative from Louisiana 5th District, 1876-77; justice of Louisiana state supreme court, 1877-80. Died in Jalapa, Veracruz, February 12, 1882 (age 47 years, 7 days). Interment at Magnolia Cemetery, Baton Rouge, La.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Spencer, William F. — of Indiana. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 10th District, 1922. Burial location unknown.

Spencer, William L. — of Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Haddam, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

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