| STEARNS (Soundex
S365)
— See also
EARNSHAW,
FEARNSIDE,
KEARNS,
MEARNS,
SARSTEN,
STARNES,
STEARN,
STEARNE,
STEARNES,
STEARNEY,
STERNS,
STRANZ,
STRUANCE,
STRUNZ,
TEARE,
YEARNS.
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See also
Roger
Ward Babson —
Thomas
Meinhard Balliet —
J.
Stearns Cushing —
Alexander
Warren Fairbank —
Charles
Stearns Faulkner —
Carter
Henry Harrison II —
Rufus
Heaton —
Paul
Churchill Hutton —
Jasper
McLevy —
Ada
Byron Nafew —
Homer
Augustus Nelson —
Austin
Scott —
Stearns
Fisher Smith —
Mason
Turner |
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Stearns, Abel (1798-1871) —
also known as "Cara de Caballo"; "Horse
Face" —
of Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Lunenburg, Worcester
County, Mass., February
9, 1798.
Delegate
to California state constitutional convention, 1849; member of California
state assembly, 1851-52, 1861-62 (2nd District 1851-52, 1st
District 1861-62).
Member, Freemasons.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., August
23, 1871 (age 73 years, 195
days).
Original interment somewhere
in San Francisco, Calif.; reinterment at Calvary
Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif.
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Stearns, Albert John
(1873-1959) —
also known as Albert J. Stearns —
of Norway, Oxford
County, Maine.
Born in Lovell, Oxford
County, Maine, October
9, 1873.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1920
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1940
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Died in Norway, Oxford
County, Maine, May 10,
1959 (age 85 years, 213
days).
Interment at Center
Lovell Cemetery, Center Lovell, Lovell, Maine.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph F. Stearns and Ellen (Russell) Stearns; married 1900 to Alice
Marion Wheeler; married 1948 to
Theresa R. Richmond. |
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memorial |
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Stearns, Alfred W. —
of Snows Falls, Paris, Oxford
County, Maine.
Postmaster at Snows
Falls, Maine, 1860-61.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Allan M. —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Democrat. Mayor
of Kalamazoo, Mich., 1897-99; defeated, 1895.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Aretas E. —
of Norway, Oxford
County, Maine.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Asa F. —
of Rumford, Oxford
County, Maine.
Postmaster at Rumford,
Maine, 1893.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Asahel
(1774-1839) —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Massachusetts, 1774.
Member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1810; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1815-17.
Died in 1839
(age about
65 years).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Stearns, Mrs. C. C. —
of Hayden, Routt
County, Colo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Colorado, 1940.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, C. Parker —
of Andover, Tolland
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Andover; elected 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Mrs. Carl G. —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1940,
1944,
1948.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Charles H. —
of Johnson, Lamoille
County, Vt.
Republican. Lieutenant
Governor of Vermont, 1904-06; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Vermont, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Charles T. —
of Minnesota.
Member
Minnesota territorial council 3rd District, 1854-55.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Christine —
of Ewing, Mercer
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Clark D. See Edith S.
Stearns |
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Stearns, Clark Daniel (b.
1870) —
of Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Born in 1870.
U.S. Navy officer; Governor of
American Samoa; in 1921, he was relieved of
duty as commander of the U.S. Navy ship Michigan, for allowing
the men under his command to organize
committees; in 1923, he was chief of emergency relief work
following an earthquake in Japan, and received a medal from the
Japanese Red Cross; after the Pearl Harbor attack in 1941, he sent
the medal back to Japan.
Burial location unknown.
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Cliff See Clifford Bundy
Stearns |
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Stearns, Clifford Bundy (b.
1941) —
also known as Cliff Stearns —
of Ocala, Marion
County, Fla.
Born in Washington,
D.C., April
16, 1941.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Florida 6th District, 1989-.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2014.
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Stearns, Clifford D. —
of Hinsdale, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Hinsdale,
1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, D. C. —
of Berea, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Postmaster at Berea,
Ohio, 1887-89.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, D. Manfield —
of Elkhorn, Walworth
County, Wis.
Republican. Member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Walworth County, 1876.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, David —
of De Queen, Sevier
County, Ark.
Republican. Chair of
Sevier County Republican Party, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
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Stearns, David B. —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Stearns, David S. —
of Multnomah
County, Ore.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Oregon.
Burial location unknown.
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Dewey See R. Dewey
Stearns |
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Stearns, Mrs. Donald —
of Marshall, Lyon
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Stearns, Edith S.
(c.1878-1958) —
also known as Mrs. Clark D. Stearns —
of Florida.
Born about 1878.
Republican. Founder and president, Pan American League; candidate for
U.S.
Representative from Florida 4th District, 1944.
Female.
Died in Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., March
30, 1958 (age about 80
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Edward —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Prohibition candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bridgeport, 1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Edwin —
of Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Democrat. Member of Connecticut
state senate 18th District, 1850-51; Connecticut
state treasurer, 1852-54.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Elisha —
of Tolland, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Tolland, 1828, 1838-39;
member of Connecticut
state senate 20th District, 1840.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Elliott Edmund
(1891-1969) —
also known as Elliott E. Stearns —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born October
7, 1891.
Honorary
Consul for Belgium in Cleveland,
Ohio, 1923-59.
Died June 23,
1969 (age 77 years, 259
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of Arthur Adelbert Stearns and Lillian Grant (Platt) Stearns; married
1915 to
Sarah Hoyt; married 1932 to
Blanche Josephine Hoyt. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Stearns, Ezra S. —
of Rindge, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 14th District, 1887-90; secretary
of state of New Hampshire, 1891-99.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Foster Waterman
(1881-1956) —
also known as Foster Stearns —
of Hancock, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Hull, Plymouth
County, Mass., July 29,
1881.
Republican. Librarian;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1937; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1939-45; delegate
to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1940
(Honorary
Vice-President), 1948.
Died June 4,
1956 (age 74 years, 311
days).
Interment at Exeter
Cemetery, Exeter, N.H.
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Stearns, Francis A. —
of Corona, Riverside
County, Calif.
Mayor
of Corona, Calif., 1957-58.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Frank P. —
of Shawnee, Pottawatomie
County, Okla.
Republican. Postmaster at Shawnee,
Okla., 1898-1903.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Frank W. —
of Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Franklin —
of Virginia.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from Virginia, 1868-72.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, George F. —
of Mecosta
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1880.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, George H.
(1838-1929) —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born April
22, 1838.
Mayor
of Manchester, N.H., 1885-86; member of New
Hampshire state senate 19th District, 1889-90.
Died August
21, 1929 (age 91 years, 121
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, George M. —
of Massachusetts.
U.S.
Attorney for Massachusetts, 1886-87.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, H. I. —
of Brookings, Brookings
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 22nd District, 1889-90;
member of South
Dakota state senate 20th District, 1891-92.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Henry A. —
of Lincoln, Providence
County, R.I.
Lieutenant
Governor of Rhode Island, 1891-92.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, I. C. —
of Goodhue
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 6, 1859-60.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, J. C. —
of Vermont.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont,
1868.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, J. P. —
of Santa
Barbara County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1880.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, J. Thomas —
of Fremont, Sullivan
County, N.Y.; Morrisania, New York County (now part of Bronx, Bronx
County), N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1884
(alternate), 1892;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1890.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, James, Jr. —
of Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Liberal. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Dutchess County, 1954.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Jared N. —
of Mansfield, Tolland
County, Conn.
Prohibition candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Mansfield, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, John —
of New York.
Member of New York
state senate Eastern District, 1809-13.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Joseph T. —
of Burlington, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Vermont, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Justus Smith
(1845-1933) —
also known as Justus S. Stearns —
of Ludington, Mason
County, Mich.
Born in Pomfret town, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., April
10, 1845.
Republican. Lumber
business; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; secretary
of state of Michigan, 1899-1900; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Michigan, 1928
(Convention
Vice-President).
Died in Ludington, Mason
County, Mich., February
14, 1933 (age 87 years, 310
days).
Interment somewhere
in Ludington, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Heman S. Stearns; married 1869 to
Paulina Lyon. |
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Stearns, L. A. —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for South Dakota.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Lester V. —
of Dunkirk, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Manfield See D. Manfield
Stearns |
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Stearns, Marcellus Lovejoy
(1839-1891) —
also known as Marcellus L. Stearns —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Born in Maine, April
29, 1839.
Republican. Delegate
to Florida state constitutional convention from Gadsden and
Liberty counties, 1868; U.S. Surveyor-General for Florida, 1871; Lieutenant
Governor of Florida, 1873-74; Governor of
Florida, 1874-77; defeated, 1876.
Died December
8, 1891 (age 52 years, 223
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Melvin J. —
of Massena, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Postmaster at Massena,
N.Y., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Monteagle (b.
1924) —
of Massachusetts.
Born in 1924.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Ivory Coast, 1976-79; Greece, 1981-85.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Onslow
(1810-1878) —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born August
30, 1810.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1862-64; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1864;
Governor
of New Hampshire, 1869-71.
Died December
29, 1878 (age 68 years, 121
days).
Interment at Blossom
Hill Cemetery, Concord, N.H.
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Stearns, Ozora Pierson
(1831-1896) —
also known as Ozora P. Stearns —
of Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn.
Born in DeKalb, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y., January
15, 1831.
Republican. Lawyer; Olmsted
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1861; colonel in the Union Army
during the Civil War; mayor
of Rochester, Minn., 1866-68; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1871; district judge in Minnesota 11th
District, 1874-95.
Died in Pacific Beach, San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif., June 2,
1896 (age 65 years, 139
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Duluth, Minn.
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Parker See C. Parker
Stearns |
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Stearns, Perry J. —
of Wisconsin.
Independent candidate for U.S.
Senator from Wisconsin, 1950; candidate in primary for justice of
Wisconsin state supreme court, 1954.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Peter —
of Exeter, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Hampshire, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, R. A. —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Pensacola, Fla., 1874-75, 1877-78.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, R. Dewey —
of Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Republican. Mayor
of Saginaw, Mich., 1959-61; candidate for Michigan
state senate 34th District, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Stearns, Richard Gaylore (b.
1944) —
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., 1944.
U.S.
District Judge for Massachusetts, 1993-.
Still living as of 2017.
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Stearns, Robert L. —
of Boulder, Boulder
County, Colo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,
1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Rosina D. —
of Kearney, Buffalo
County, Neb.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Nebraska, 1932.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Seargent P. —
U.S. Consul General in Montreal, as of 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas See J. Thomas
Stearns |
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Stearns, Valette D. —
of Mansfield, Tolland
County, Conn.
First
selectman of Mansfield, Connecticut, 1907.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Wallace —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Walter H. —
of Pawtucket, Providence
County, R.I.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Rhode Island, 1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Wesley J.
(1868-1966) —
of Stanton, Montcalm
County, Mich.
Born in Iowa, May 20,
1868.
Republican. Meat
merchant; farmer; Montcalm
County Treasurer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Montcalm County, 1917-20.
English
ancestry.
Died in 1966
(age about
98 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, Willard —
of Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Postmaster at Adrian,
Mich., 1885-90; mayor of
Adrian, Mich., 1899-1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, William B. —
of Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Stearns, William M. —
of Durham, Strafford
County, N.H.
Republican. Elected New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Durham 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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