| |  THURMOND:
See also
Richard
Thurmond Chatham —
Thurmond
Clarke —
Thurmond
DuBose —
Lawrence
Walter Hartman —
Mrs.
Thurmond Reed —
Eugene
Talmadge —
Herman
Eugene Talmadge |
| |
Thurmond, Ben B. —
of Fulton, Callaway
County, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Callaway County, 1924, 1940,
1948, 1950.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurmond, C. M. —
Democrat. Independent Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 13th District, 1880.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurmond, Charles M. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1888.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurmond, E. K. —
of Sayre, Beckham
County, Okla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,
1912.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurmond, G. E. —
of Carpinteria, Santa
Barbara County, Calif.
Postmaster at Carpinteria,
Calif., 1881-87.
Burial location unknown.
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| |
Thurmond, J. M.
(1836-1882) —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born February
22, 1836.
Mayor
of Dallas, Tex., 1879-80; defeated, 1877; removed 1880; defeated,
1880.
Member, Freemasons.
Died March
14, 1882 (age 46 years, 20
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Dallas, Tex.
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| |
Thurmond, J. William —
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of South Carolina, 1915-21.
Burial location unknown.
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Thurmond, James Strom
(1902-2003) —
also known as Strom Thurmond —
of Edgefield, Edgefield
County, S.C.; Aiken, Aiken
County, S.C.; Columbia, Richland
County, S.C.
Born in Edgefield, Edgefield
County, S.C., December
5, 1902.
School
teacher; superintendent
of schools; lawyer;
member of South
Carolina state senate from Edgefield County, 1933-38; resigned
1938; delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina,
1936,
1948,
1952
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1956;
circuit judge in South Carolina, 1938-46; served in the U.S. Army
during World War II; Governor of
South Carolina, 1947-51; States Rights candidate for President
of the United States, 1948; U.S.
Senator from South Carolina, 1954-56, 1956-2003; received 14
electoral votes for Vice-President, 1960;
delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1972,
1988.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Pi
Kappa Alpha.
Died in Edgefield, Edgefield
County, S.C., June 26,
2003 (age 100 years,
203 days).
Interment at Willow
Brook Cemetery, Edgefield, S.C.; statue erected 1999 at State
House Grounds, Columbia, S.C.
| |  |
Relatives: Son
of John William Thurmond and Eleanor Gertrude Thurmond; married 1968 to Nancy
Janice Moore; married 1947 to Jean Crouch. |
| | | Cross-reference: Charles
E. Simons, Jr. — Joe
Wilson — John
Light Napier — Robert
Adams |
| | | Strom Thurmond Federal
Building and U.S.
Courthouse, in Columbia,
South Carolina, is named for
him. — Strom Thurmond High
School, in Johnston,
South Carolina, is named for
him. |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — National
Governors Association biography — Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — OurCampaigns
candidate detail |
| | | Books about Strom Thurmond: Essie May
Washington-Williams, Dear
Senator : A Memoir by the Daughter of Strom Thurmond —
Jack Bass & Marilyn W. Thompson, Strom:
The Complicated Personal and Political Life of Strom
Thurmond — R. J. Duke, The
Centennial Senator: True Stories of Strom Thurmond from the People
Who Knew Him Best — Joseph Crespino, Strom
Thurmond's America |
| | | Image source: Library of
Congress |
|
| |
Thurmond, Jean
(1926-1960) —
also known as Jean Crouch; Mrs. Strom
Thurmond —
of Aiken, Aiken
County, S.C.
Born in 1926.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
South Carolina, 1952,
1956.
Female.
Died in 1960
(age about
34 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Thurmond, Joseph S. —
of Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County,
1915-20; Speaker of
the West Virginia State House of Delegates, 1917.
Burial location unknown.
| | |
Image source:
West Virginia Blue Book 1917 |
|
| |
Thurmond, K. Neil —
of Johnston City, Williamson
County, Ill.
Mayor
of Johnston City, Ill., 1953.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurmond, Louise Boston (b.
1905) —
also known as Louise Thurmond —
of Piedmont, Wayne
County, Mo.
Born in Ellington, Reynolds
County, Mo., April
12, 1905.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1948.
Female.
Baptist.
Member, Order
of the Eastern Star.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurmond, Michael —
also known as Mike Thurmond —
of Decatur, DeKalb
County, Ga.; Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2000,
2004,
2008
(member, Platform
Committee); vice-chair of
Georgia Democratic Party, 2008; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Georgia, 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
|
| | Thurmond,
Mike See Michael
Thurmond |
| | Thurmond,
Neil See K. Neil
Thurmond |
| |
Thurmond, O. H. —
of Clinton, Custer
County, Okla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,
1916.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurmond, R. L. —
of Oklahoma.
Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Oklahoma 3rd District, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Thurmond, Mrs.
Strom See Jean Thurmond |
| | Thurmond,
Strom See James Strom
Thurmond |
| |
Thurmond, Tony K. —
of Richmond, Contra
Costa County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Thurmond, W. R. —
of Logan, Logan
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Chair of
Logan County Democratic Party, 1917; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Thurmond,
William See J. William
Thurmond |
| THURSTENSON (Soundex
T623)
— See also
ARTHURS,
BATHURST,
BURSTEIN,
BURSTEN,
CARSTENS,
CARSTENSEN,
CHRISTENSEN,
CHRISTENSON,
COLTHURST,
COULTHURST,
DURSTEIN,
ESTENSON,
GERSTENSCHLAGER,
GUTENSOHN,
KRISTENSEN,
MARTENSON,
MORTENSON,
SMETHURST,
STENSLAND,
STENSON,
THURSTON,
WURSTER.
|
| THURSTON (Soundex
T623)
— See also
ARTHURS,
BATHURST,
BURSTON,
COLTHURST,
COULTHURST,
DURSTON,
HURSTON,
OTTERSTEIN,
SMETHURST,
TARSATANA,
THORSTEN,
THRUSTON,
THURSTENSON,
TORSTEN,
TRISTAN,
TRISTANI,
TRUSTEN,
TRUSTON.
|
| | THURSTON:
See also
Neal
Shaw Blaisdell —
Lorenzo
Thurston Durand —
Henry
Thurston Gage —
Theodore
Thurston Geer —
Thurston
M. Hamer —
Samuel
Huntington —
Thurston
S. Jenkins —
Thurston
B. Lillibridge —
Jesse
Houghton Metcalf —
John
Norvell —
Beatrice
Mary Paget —
Thurston
Ellis Phillips —
Henry
Massey Rector —
Thurston
W. Richardson —
Theophilus
Washington Smith —
Victor
Bernard Stader Jr. —
Lester
Thurston Van Slyke |
| | Thurston,
Beatrice Mary See Beatrice
Mary Paget |
| |
Thurston, Benjamin Babock
(1804-1886) —
also known as Benjamin B. Thurston —
of Hopkinton, Washington
County, R.I.
Born in Rhode Island, 1804.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Rhode Island; Lieutenant
Governor of Rhode Island, 1837-38; U.S.
Representative from Rhode Island 2nd District, 1847-49, 1851-57;
member of Rhode Island state legislature, 1860.
Died in 1886
(age about
82 years).
Interment at Cedar
Grove Cemetery, New London, Conn.
|
| |
Thurston, Benjamin F. —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Speaker
of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1854,
1856-57, 1864-65.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Benjamin H. —
of Michigan.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 7th District, 1894.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Bill —
of Vallejo, Solano
County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Thurston, Charles —
of Danville, Auburn, Androscoggin
County, Maine.
Postmaster at Danville,
Maine, 1893-1903.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Charles —
of Iowa.
Reform candidate for U.S.
Representative from Iowa 1st District, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Thurston, Charles H. —
of Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Mayor
of Cambridge, Mass., 1906-07.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Constance K. —
of Groton, New London
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives 66th District, 1970.
Female.
Still living as of 1970.
|
| |
Thurston, D. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Quebec City, 1864; Montreal, 1864-65.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, David —
U.S. Consul in Toronto, 1864-69.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Devin Charles —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for California.
Still living as of 2020.
|
| |
Thurston, E. T. —
of Rockville Centre, Queens County (now Nassau
County), Long Island, N.Y.
Postmaster at Rockville
Centre, N.Y., 1887.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Edward Anthony —
also known as Edward A. Thurston —
of Fall River, Bristol
County, Mass.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1908
(alternate), 1916,
1920
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Frank —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Oakland County 2nd District,
1922.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Frank G. —
of Nashua, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 17th District, 1885-86.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, H. S. —
of Stanford, Judith
Basin County, Mont.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana,
1936.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Henry F. —
of Lockport, Niagara
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Mayor
of Lockport, N.Y., 1934-35.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Jacob —
of Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Postmaster at Schenectady,
N.Y., 1810-20.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, James F. —
of Preston, New London
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Preston; elected 1908;
defeated, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, James S. —
of San
Joaquin County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 11th District, 1869-71.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Jeremiah —
of Hopkinton, Washington
County, R.I.
Lieutenant
Governor of Rhode Island, 1816-17.
Interment at Thurston
Cemetery, Hopkinton, R.I.
|
| |
Thurston, John —
of Sterling, Windham
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Sterling, 1821-23, 1825, 1832.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, John —
of Glen Cove, Queens County (now Nassau
County), Long Island, N.Y.
Postmaster at Glen
Cove, N.Y., 1881.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, John M. —
of Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County, 1800-02, 1804-05.
Burial location unknown.
|
 |
Thurston, John Mellen
(1847-1916) —
also known as John M. Thurston —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in Montpelier, Washington
County, Vt., August
21, 1847.
Republican. Lawyer;
general solicitor for Union Pacific Railroad;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1872,
1888
(Temporary
Chair), 1896
(Permanent
Chair; chair, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee; speaker);
member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1875-77; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Nebraska; U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1895-1901; member of Republican
National Committee from Nebraska, 1896; candidate for Republican
nomination for Vice President, 1896.
Died in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., August
9, 1916 (age 68 years, 354
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
|
| |
Thurston, Judy —
of Minnesota.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Thurston, Lee M. (b.
1895) —
of Perry, Shiawassee
County, Mich.; Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.; Central Lake, Antrim
County, Mich.
Born in Central Lake, Antrim
County, Mich., August
7, 1895.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; school
teacher; superintendent
of schools; Michigan
superintendent of public instruction, 1949-53.
Protestant.
Member, Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Lloyd
(1880-1970) —
of Osceola, Clarke
County, Iowa.
Born in Osceola, Clarke
County, Iowa, March
27, 1880.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer;
member of Iowa
state senate, 1920-24; U.S.
Representative from Iowa, 1925-39 (8th District 1925-33, 5th
District 1933-39); candidate for U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1938.
Protestant.
Member, American
Legion; United
Spanish War Veterans; Rotary.
Died in Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa, May 7,
1970 (age 90 years, 41
days).
Interment at Maple
Hill Cemetery, Osceola, Iowa.
|
| |
Thurston, Mrs. Lloyd —
of Osceola, Clarke
County, Iowa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1944;
member of Iowa
Republican State Central Committee, 1949.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Maud —
of Bethel, Oxford
County, Maine.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maine, 1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Paul Cleveland (b.
1887) —
also known as Paul C. Thurston —
of Bethel, Oxford
County, Maine.
Born in Newry, Oxford
County, Maine, December
2, 1887.
Democrat. Manufacturer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1928,
1936,
1940,
1944
(alternate; member, Credentials
Committee); president, Rumford Falls Trust Co.
Burial location unknown.
| | |
Relatives: Son
of Jacob A. Thurston and Flora (Dinsmore) Thurston; married, December
25, 1911, to Elsie M. Hall. |
|
| |
Thurston, Philip B. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 13th District, 1933, 1934.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Thurston, Ray
L. See Raymond LeRoy
Thurston |
| |
Thurston, Raymond LeRoy
(1913-1981) —
also known as Raymond L. Thurston; Ray L.
Thurston —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.; Missouri.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., February
4, 1913.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Toronto, 1938; Naples, 1939; Bombay, as of 1943; U.S. Ambassador to Haiti, 1961-63; Somalia, 1965-68.
Died in 1981
(age about
68 years).
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Richard H. —
of Chemung
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Chemung County, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Samuel D. —
of Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Republican. Mayor of
Bangor, Maine, 1869.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Samuel M. —
of Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County, 1823.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Samuel Royal
(1816-1851) —
of Oregon.
Born in Monmouth, Kennebec
County, Maine, April
15, 1816.
Lawyer;
newspaper
editor; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Oregon Territory, 1849-51.
Died aboard
the steamer California, in the North
Pacific Ocean, April 9,
1851 (age 34 years, 359
days).
Original interment somewhere
in Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero; reinterment in 1853 at Pioneer
Cemetery, Salem, Ore.
|
| |
Thurston, W. A. —
of Redowl, Meade
County, S.Dak.; Sturgis, Meade
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 47th District, 1919-22,
1925-26.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Wallace —
of Floral Park, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Republican. Postmaster at Floral
Park, N.Y., 1925-28.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, Walter Clarence
(1895-1974) —
also known as Walter C. Thurston —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born near Denver (unknown
county), Colo., December
5, 1895.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul in Sao Paulo, as of 1926; U.S. Minister to El Salvador, 1942; U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador, 1943; Bolivia, 1944-46; Mexico, 1946-50.
Died in 1974
(age about
78 years).
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thurston, William A. —
of Norfolk, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Norfolk; elected 1908.
Burial location unknown.
|
| THURWACHTER (Soundex
T623)
— See also
BURWASH,
DURRWACHTER,
HURWITCH,
HURWITZ,
PACHTER,
SACHTER,
SCHACHTER,
SCHLACHTER,
SPURWAY,
WACHT,
WACHTEL,
WACHTELL,
WACHTER,
WACHTLER.
|
| THUY (Soundex
T000)
— See also
HUTTY,
TEW,
THEW,
THOE,
THUE,
TOAY,
TOO,
TOUGH,
TOW,
TOWE,
TOY,
TOYE,
TUAI,
VANBENTHUYSEN.
|
| THWAITES (Soundex
T320)
— See also
BRAITHWAITE,
BRATHWAITE,
COWPERTHWAITE,
CROSTHWAITE,
GOLDTHWAITE,
HUTHWAITE,
KAITES,
LEWTHWAITE,
MORAITES,
OUTHWAITE,
POSTLETHWAITE,
SATTERTHWAITE,
SMURTHWAITE,
THISTLETHWAITE,
THWAITS.
|
| |
Thweat, P. O. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1868.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thweatt, Mrs. H. P. —
of Caruthersville, Pemiscot
County, Mo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Thweatt, Lane —
of Oxford, Calhoun
County, Ala.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Thweatt, Peterson —
of Georgia.
Georgia
state comptroller general, 1855-64.
Burial location unknown.
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