The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Stepien to Sterler

Index to Politicians: Stepien to Sterler

STEPIEN (Soundex S315) — See also EPPSTEIN, EPSTEIN, LEPPIEN, PIENTA, STEMPIEN, STEPAN, STEPHEN.

Stepien, Walter — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state senate 49th District, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

STEPNITZ (Soundex S315) — See also HEPNER, KAPNICKY, LEIPNIK, NITZ, PNIEWSKI, POLIPNICK, STEPONAITIES, TEPNER.

Stepnitz, Paul — of Clinton Township, Macomb County, Mich. Supervisor of Clinton Township, Michigan, 1947-53. Still living as of 1957.

STEPONAITIES (Soundex S315) — See also ANDREPONT, BATTIES, CAPAITIS, CEPONIS, DEPONIO, DEPONT, DEPONTHIER, DONAIS, GINAITT, JOZAITIS, LAITI, MILLIONAIRE, PALMITIER, PIERREPONT, PIERREPONTIFEX, SCHNAITTER, SPAITIS, SPONABLE, SPONAUGLE, STEPNITZ, STEPOVICH, TEPOEL, TIES, TIESDEL, TIESZEN, TIMPONA, ZEMAITIS.

Steponaities, Stephen — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Communist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 13th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

STEPOVICH (Soundex S311) — See also DECHRAPOVITSKY, POPOVICH, SCHEPOVICH, STEPONAITIES, TEPOEL.

Stepovich, Michael Anthony (b. 1919) — also known as Mike Stepovich — of Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. Born in Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, March 12, 1919. Married 1947 to Matilda Stepovich; father of Nick Stepovich. Republican. Member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 4th District, 1951-52; member of Alaska territorial senate 4th District, 1953-58; Governor of Alaska Territory, 1957-58; candidate for U.S. Senator from Alaska, 1958; candidate for Governor of Alaska, 1962 (Republican), 1966; delegate to Republican National Convention from Alaska, 1964. Catholic. Croatian ancestry. Still living as of 1984.
Stepovich, Mike See Michael Anthony Stepovich
Stepovich, Nick (born c.1958) — of Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. Born in Juneau, Alaska. Son of Michael Anthony Stepovich. Republican. Restaurant owner; member of Alaska state house of representatives 10th District, 2003; appointed 2003. Still living as of 2003.

STEPP (Soundex S310) — See also PETTS, STAPP, STEPPE, STIPE, STIPP, STOPP, TEPPER.

Stepp, Marc — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Michigan, 1979; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
Stepp, Steve — of Missouri. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Missouri, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Stepp, W. B. — of Inez, Martin County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1912. Burial location unknown.

STEPPE (Soundex S310) — See also ESTEP, PETTES, STEPP, STIPE, STIPP, TEPPER.

Steppe, John F — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 12th District, 1926; candidate for New York state senate 6th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

STEPTOE (Soundex S313) — See also EPTON, HEPTONSTALL.

Steptoe, Robert M. (b. 1920) — of Martinsburg, Berkeley County, W.Va. Born in Clarksburg, Harrison County, W.Va., May 15, 1920. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; member of West Virginia state house of delegates, 1963-68, 1971-72 (Berkeley County 1963-64, 1st District 1965-68, 1971-72); defeated, 1968; member of West Virginia state senate 16th District, 1975-82. Episcopalian. Member, Farm Bureau; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Elks; Moose. Still living as of 1982.

STERCHI (Soundex S362) — See also PASERCHIA, PASTERCZYK, SENERCHIA, STARKEY, STARKY, SUPERCHIEF, TERCYAK, WATERCOTT.

Sterchi, Herman — of Olney, Richland County, Ill. Democrat. Chair of Richland County Democratic Party, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

STERENBUCH (Soundex S365) — See also BERENBERG, ERENBERG, FENSTERER, HOESTEREY, HOSTEREY, MINSTERER, REISTERER, RIESTERER, STERETT, TERENCE, TERENS, VANSUSTEREN.

Sterenbuch, Alexander — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 7th District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

STERETT (Soundex S363) — See also AVERETT, COVERETT, EVERETT, FENSTERER, HOESTEREY, HOSTEREY, JEANNERETTE, JENNERETTE, LEVERETT, LEVERETTE, MINSTERER, PERETTA, REISTERER, RIESTERER, STERENBUCH, STERRETT, STERRITT, STETTER, STREETT, TEETERS, TESTER, TETERS, VANSUSTEREN, ZEFERETTI.

Sterett, Samuel (1758-1833) — of Maryland. Born in Lancaster County, Pa., 1758. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1789; U.S. Representative from Maryland at-large, 1791-93; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Presbyterian. Died in Baltimore, Md., July 12, 1833. Interment at Westminster Burying Ground, Baltimore, Md.
- See also: congressional biography.

STERGER (Soundex S362) — See also GERSTER, OSTERGARD, SCATTERGOOD, STEGER, STENGER, STERIGERE, STROGER, VONTERGLAU, WESTERGAARD.

Sterger, Albert — Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Sterger, Betsy M. — Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.

STERIGERE (Soundex S362) — See also ALMERIGOTTI, AMERIGE, BERIGAN, CARRIGER, ERIGENA, FRIGERIO, HERIGSTAD, KERIGAN, KRIGER, LIVERIGHT, REFRIGERATOR, RIGER, STERGER, STROGER.

Sterigere, John Benton (1793-1852) — also known as John B. Sterigere — of Norristown, Montgomery County, Pa. Born in Pennsylvania, 1793. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state legislature; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 5th District, 1827-31. Died in 1852. Interment at Upper Dublin Lutheran Church Cemetery, Ambler, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.

STERLER (Soundex S364) — See also DURLER, EHRLER, ESTERLENE, FORLER, MARLER, PARLER, SATERLEE, SATTERLEE, TERLEXIS, TRESSLER.

Sterler, Lewis — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

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