The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Strange to Straton

Index to Politicians: Strange to Straton

STRANGE (Soundex S365) — See also ANGE, MASTRANGELO, MATRANGA, SARGENT, STANGE, STANGER, STRANG, STRONG.

STRANGE: See also Strange N. Cragun; William Washington Larsen; Robert Strange McNamara; Norton Strange Townshend.
Strange, Daniel — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1892. Burial location unknown.
Strange, H. B. — of Georgia. Secretary of state of Georgia, 1918-19. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Strange, James F. — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md. Mayor of Annapolis, Md., 1909-19. Burial location unknown.
Strange, James Magruder (b. 1818) — of Virginia. Born in 1818. Delegate to Virginia secession convention, 1861. Burial location unknown.
Strange, John — of Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wis. Republican. Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin, 1909-11. Burial location unknown.
Strange, John B. (b. 1880) — of Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Mich. Born in 1880. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Eaton County, 1933-34; defeated, 1906, 1918, 1924, 1926, 1928, 1934; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1936, 1944 (alternate); member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1937. Burial location unknown.
Strange, Nathaniel S. — of Kentucky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1856. Burial location unknown.
Strange, Robert (1796-1854) — of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, N.C. Born in Manchester (now part of Richmond), Va., September 20, 1796. Democrat. Member of North Carolina house of commons, 1821-23, 1826; superior court judge in North Carolina, 1827-36; U.S. Senator from North Carolina, 1836-40. Died in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, N.C., February 19, 1854. Interment at a private or family graveyard, Cumberland County, N.C.
- See also: congressional biography.
Strange, Russell H., Jr. (1934-2001) — of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella County, Mich. Born in Mt. Pleasant, Isabella County, Mich., September 18, 1934. Republican. Tree farmer; member of Michigan state house of representatives, 1957-70 (Isabella District 1957-64, 100th District 1965-70); defeated in primary, 1970; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1968. Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons; Sigma Chi; American Political Science Association; Rotary; Grange; Elks. Died in North Port, Sarasota County, Fla., December 6, 2001. Burial location unknown.
Strange, W. H. — of Munfordville, Hart County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1912. Burial location unknown.

STRANIERE (Soundex S365) — See also BARGANIER, CASTANIER, DOGANIERO, LAFRENIERE, LANIER, MANIER, MANIERRE, MCCRANIE, NIERENGARTEN, RANIER, RANIERI, STARNER, STERNER, STRANIK, TREPANIER.

Straniere, Robert A. — of Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly, 1981-2001 (60th District 1981-92, 61st District 1993-2001). Still living as of 2001.

STRANIK (Soundex S365) — See also KAHEALANIKUULEI, KARANIKAS, STEFANIK, STRANIERE, STRANK, STRANKA, STRUNK, TSAKANIKAS, VANIK, YANIK.

Stranik, Richard — of Minnetonka, Hennepin County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

STRANK (Soundex S365) — See also RANK, STRANG, STRANIK, STRANKA, STRUNK, TRANKLER.

Strank, Mrs. E. G. — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945. Female. Still living as of 1945.

STRANKA (Soundex S365) — See also STRAKA, STRANIK, STRANK, STRUNK, TRANKLER.

STRANKA: See also John S. Gonas.

STRANSKY (Soundex S365) — See also SIDRANSKY, TRANSON, TRANSUE.

STRANSKY: See also Richard E. Guggenheim.
Stransky, Franklin J. — of Savanna, Carroll County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1932 (alternate), 1936 (alternate), 1948, 1956 (alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Stransky, John A. — of South Dakota. Candidate for Governor of South Dakota, 1906. Burial location unknown.
Stransky, Mark L. — of Plankinton, Aurora County, S.Dak. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Dakota, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

STRAP (Soundex ) — See also DITRAPANI, DITRAPANO, GILSTRAP, PRATS, SOUTHROPE, SPRATT, STRAUP, STROPE, STROUP, STROUPE, STURRUP, TRAP, TRAPANI, TRAPHAGEN, TRAPIER, TRAPP, TRAPPER, TRAPPEY.

Strap Hanger, The Millionaire See John Emory Andrus

STRASBOURGER (Soundex S362) — See also ASBOTH, BOSBOUS, BOURG, BOURGEOIS, BOURGOIS, BOURGUIGNON, CASBOTT, DUBOURG, FOURGEAUD, HOCHSTRASSER, OSBOURN, OSBOURNE, OTTERBOURG, RASBACH, RASBURY, STRASBURG, STRASDAUSKAS, STRASSBURG, STRASSBURGER, STRASSHEIM, STRASSWEG, TOURGEE, WEISSBOURD.

Strasbourger, Samuel — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1912; candidate in primary for New York state comptroller, 1914; delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Burial location unknown.

STRASBURG (Soundex S362) — See also ASBURY, HOCHSTRASSER, RASBACH, RASBURY, STRASBOURGER, STRASDAUSKAS, STRASSBURG, STRASSBURGER, STRASSHEIM, STRASSWEG.

Strasburg, Joseph — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Still living as of 1984.

STRASDAUSKAS (Soundex S362) — See also HAUSDAUGHTER, HOCHSTRASSER, KASDAN, PUSKAS, RACKAUSKAS, RUDINSKAS, STRASBOURGER, STRASBURG, STRASSBURG, STRASSBURGER, STRASSHEIM, STRASSWEG, TEASDALE.

Strasdauskas, Robert V. — of Connecticut. Concerned Citizens candidate for U.S. Representative from Connecticut 5th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

STRASSBURG (Soundex S362) — See also GLASSBURN, GLASSBURNER, GRASSBAUGH, HOCHSTRASSER, MOSSBURG, STRASBOURGER, STRASBURG, STRASDAUSKAS, STRASSBURGER, STRASSHEIM, STRASSWEG, TRASS, WEISSBUCH.

Strassburg, August — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 23rd District, 1889. Burial location unknown.

STRASSBURGER (Soundex S362) — See also BRANDENBURGER, BURGER, EAGLEBURGER, FREEBURGER, GLASSBURN, GLASSBURNER, GRASSBAUGH, HAMBURGER, HARDENBURGER, HOCHSTRASSER, MOSSBURG, NEWBURGER, SHALLENBURGER, SHAMBURGER, STRASBOURGER, STRASBURG, STRASDAUSKAS, STRASSBURG, STRASSHEIM, STRASSWEG, TRASS, WEISSBUCH, WEISSENBURGER.

Strassburger, Ralph B. — of Gwynedd Valley, Montgomery County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Strassburger, Roy — of Temple, Bell County, Tex. Mayor of Temple, Tex., 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.

STRASSHEIM (Soundex S362) — See also BASSHAM, CHESSHER, GLASSHEIM, HOCHSTRASSER, SSHERIDAN, STRASBOURGER, STRASBURG, STRASDAUSKAS, STRASSBURG, STRASSBURGER, STRASSWEG, SWISSHELM, TRASS.

Strassheim, Christopher — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1908. Burial location unknown.

STRASSWEG (Soundex S362) — See also CRESSWELL, HOCHSTRASSER, LASSWELL, ROSSWELL, STRASBOURGER, STRASBURG, STRASDAUSKAS, STRASSBURG, STRASSBURGER, STRASSHEIM, SUSSWEIN, SWEGLES, SWEGMAN, TRASS.

Strassweg, Jack See Reinhard Strassweg
Strassweg, Reinhard (b. 1911) — also known as Jack Strassweg — of Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Ind. Born in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Ind., November 30, 1911. Republican. Insurance and real estate business; member of Indiana state senate, 1943-44. Member, Kiwanis. Still living as of 1944.

STRATES (Soundex S363) — See also BRANSTRATOR, CRATES, DEFRATES, STATES, STRATFORD, STRATHWELL, STRATMAN, STRATON, STRATTON, STREETS, STRUTZ, STURTZ.

STRATES: See also Lee Alexander.

STRATFORD (Soundex S363) — See also BRANSTRATOR, CHATFIELD, GLATFELTER, HARTFORD, HATFIELD, LETFORD, LIGHTFORD, MONTFORD, MOUNTFORD, RATFORD, STRADFORD, STRATES, STRATHWELL, STRATMAN, STRATON, STRATTON, WATFORD, WESTFORD, WHITFORD.

Stratford, Stan — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky state house of representatives 33rd District, 1973. Still living as of 1973.

STRATHWELL (Soundex S363) — See also BARTHWELL, BOTHWELL, BRANSTRATOR, BRATHWAITE, BRATHWELL, CASHWELL, CHURCHWELL, CLATHWORTHY, GRATHWOHL, HARTRATH, ROTHWELL, SCHWELLENBACH, SOUTHWELL, SOUTHWEST, STRATES, STRATFORD, STRATMAN, STRATON, STRATTON, THWEATT.

STRATHWELL: See also Strathwell Johnson.

STRATMAN (Soundex S363) — See also BRANSTRATOR, STRATES, STRATFORD, STRATHWELL, STRATON, STRATTON.

Stratman, Frank H. — of Illinois. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
Stratman, Herman W. — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Stratman, J. — of California. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1868. Burial location unknown.

STRATON (Soundex S363) — See also BRANSTRATOR, GRATON, STATON, STIRTON, STRATES, STRATFORD, STRATHWELL, STRATMAN, STRATTON, STRETTON.

Straton, Joseph B. — of Mingo County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Mingo County, 1917. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

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