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See also
Nathan
Appleton —
Thomas
Blount —
John
Walter Lambeth, Sr. —
Robert
Lucas —
Charles
Sumner Winans |
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Sumner, A. B. —
of Lubec, Washington
County, Maine.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maine, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, Ben O. —
of Illinois.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 23rd District, 1934, 1936, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, Bruce W. —
of Balboa Island, Orange
County, Calif.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 40th District, 1986; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from California, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
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Sumner, Charles
(1811-1874) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Massachusetts, January
6, 1811.
U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1851-74; died in office 1874.
In May, 1856, he suffered severe injuries in an assault by South
Carolina Rep. Preston
S. Brooks, who was furious over an anti-slavery speech.
Died March 11,
1874 (age 63 years, 64
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Sumner, Charles A. —
of Missouri.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, Charles Allen
(1835-1903) —
of San
Francisco, Calif.; Virginia City, Storey
County, Nev.
Born in Great Barrington, Berkshire
County, Mass., August 2,
1835.
Democrat. Member of Nevada
state senate, 1865-68; U.S.
Representative from California at-large, 1883-85; defeated, 1884.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., January
31, 1903 (age 67 years, 182
days).
Interment at San
Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, Calif.
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Sumner, Charles F. —
of Connecticut.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 1864.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, Charles J. —
of Delavan, Walworth
County, Wis.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, Clifford W. —
of Washington
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Washington County, 1919.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, Daniel Hadley
(1837-1903) —
of Wisconsin.
Born in New York, 1837.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 2nd District, 1883-85.
Died in 1903
(age about
66 years).
Interment at Prairie
Home Cemetery, Waukesha, Wis.
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Sumner, Elliot B. —
of Windham, Windham
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 13th District, 1871.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, George G.
(1841-1906) —
of Bolton, Tolland
County, Conn.; Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hebron, Tolland
County, Conn., January
14, 1841.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1867; mayor
of Hartford, Conn., 1878-80; Lieutenant
Governor of Connecticut, 1883-85; member of Connecticut
state senate 1st District, 1887-88.
Died, in a hospital
at Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., September
20, 1906 (age 65 years, 249
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, George S. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 24th District, 1863-65.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, George W. —
of Chenango
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County 1st District, 1864-65.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, Henry T. —
of Madison
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1834.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, Increase
(1746-1799) —
of Massachusetts.
Born November
27, 1746.
Justice
of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1782-97; Governor of
Massachusetts, 1797-99; died in office 1799.
Died June 7,
1799 (age 52 years, 192
days).
Interment at Old
Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.
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Sumner, Jackson A. —
of Albany
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1868.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, James, Jr. —
of Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Saratoga County 2nd District, 1861.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, James —
Candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1885 (Greenback), 1886.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, James B. —
of Gratiot
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Gratiot County, 1938;
candidate for Michigan
state senate 25th District, 1940, 1942.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, Jane —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 10th District, 1966.
Female.
Still living as of 1966.
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Sumner, Jessie
(1898-1994) —
of Milford, Iroquois
County, Ill.
Born in Illinois, 1898.
Republican. State court judge in Illinois, 1937; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 18th District, 1939-47.
Female.
Died in 1994
(age about
96 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, John —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Village
president of Jackson, Michigan, 1847-48, 1850-52.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, John B. —
of Arden, Buncombe
County, N.C.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
North Carolina, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, John J. —
of Lambertville, Monroe
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Monroe County 3rd District,
1871-72; member of Michigan
state senate 5th District, 1873-74.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, John N. —
of Ashford, Windham
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ashford, 1821.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, Linda —
of Beckley, Raleigh
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates 27th District; elected 2010.
Female.
Still living as of 2010.
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Sumner, Roger —
U.S. Vice Consul in Buenos Aires, 1929.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, Ruth V. —
of Adel, Dallas
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1920.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, Sam R. —
of Wenatchee, Chelan
County, Wash.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, Thomas E. —
of Greenville, Muhlenberg
County, Ky.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, Thomas M. —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Genesee County 1st District,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Sumner, Wallace —
Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Iowa 4th District, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sumner, William —
of Hebron, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hebron, 1833.
Burial
location unknown.
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