The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Till to Tillitt

Index to Politicians: Till to Tillitt

TILL (Soundex T400) — See also DILL, ESTILL, FILL, GUPTILL, LIT, LITT, PURTILL, STILL, TALL, TEAL, TEALE, TEALL, TEEL, TEELE, THEILE, THIEL, THIELE, THIELLE, THILL, TILLAR, TILLEMAN, TILLER, TILLERY, TILLES, TILLETT, TILLEY, TILLIM, TILLITT, TILLMAN, TILLMON, TILLOU, TILLS, TILLSON, TILLY, TOLL, TULL.

TILL: See also Melba Till Allen.
Till, Melba See Melba Till Allen

TILLAR (Soundex T460) — See also ANTILLA, ATRILL, COSTILLA, DELAPORTILLA, MANTILLA, MYRTILLA, RETILLA, TILL, TILLER, TRAIL.

Tillar, J. A. — of Lake Village, Chicot County, Ark. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Tillar, W. T. — of Emporia, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1916. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

TILLEMAN (Soundex T455) — See also ALLEMAN, DALLEMAND, DILLEMUTH, HOLLEMAN, ITTLEMAN, JELLEMA, LEMAN, OLLEMAN, THILEMANN, TILL, TILLEMANN, TILLMAN, WILLEMS, WOLLEMAN.

Tilleman, Donald A. (1919-1972) — of Green Bay, Brown County, Wis. Born in Green Bay, Brown County, Wis., February 23, 1919. Son of Antone Tilleman and Anna Mary Tilleman; married 1940 to Janet Steele. Mayor of Green Bay, Wis., 1965-72; defeated, 1963; died in office 1972. Died, from a heart attack, in New York City (unknown county), N.Y., 1972. Interment at Allouez Cemetery, Allouez, Wis.

TILLEMANN (Soundex T455) — See also ALLEMAN, DALLEMAND, DILLEMUTH, EDDLEMANN, HOLLEMAN, ITTLEMAN, JELLEMA, KOPPLEMANN, LEMANN, OLLEMAN, THILEMANN, TILLEMAN, WILLEMS, WOLLEMAN.

TILLEMANN: See also Thomas Peter Lantos.

TILLER (Soundex T460) — See also DILLER, FILLER, LITER, MARSTILLER, TELLER, TELLIER, TERRIL, TERRILL, TEYLER, THEILER, THELLER, TILL, TILLAR, TILLERY, TIRRELL, TULLER, TYLER.

Tiller, F. E. — of Richmond, Contra Costa County, Calif. Mayor of Richmond, Calif., 1937. Still living as of 1937.
Tiller, Luke — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

TILLERY (Soundex T460) — See also CALLERY, DILLERY, ELLERY, GALLERY, HILLERY, MALLERY, MARSTILLER, TILL, TILLER, TILLEY.

TILLERY: See also Harry E. Kinney.
Tillery, Dwight — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Democrat. Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1991-93. Still living as of 1993.
Tillery, Jack — of Longview, Gregg County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

TILLES (Soundex T420) — See also EILTS, ESTIL, ESTILL, LEIST, LITES, SILET, STEIL, STIEL, STILLE, TELLES, TELLEZ, TELLIS, THALES, TILL, TILLS, TOLES, TOLLES, TULLIS, TULLIUS, TULLOS.

Tilles, George — of Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Ark. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Arkansas 4th District, 1906; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1928. Burial location unknown.
Tilles, Roger (born c.1946) — of Michigan. Democrat. Member of Michigan state board of education; elected 1974; resigned 1975; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978.

TILLETT (Soundex T430) — See also BROUILLETTE, CAMILLETTI, GILLETT, GILLETTE, LETT, MILLETT, TALLETT, TALTY, TILL, TILLITT, TITTLE, TOLEITHA, TOLLETT, UTHLAUT, WILLETT, WILLETTE, WILLETTS.

Tillett, Mrs. Charles W., Jr. See Gladys Avery Tillett
Tillett, Charles Walter, Jr. (1888-1952) — also known as Charles W. Tillett, Jr. — of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, N.C. Born in Mangum, Richmond County, N.C., February 6, 1888. Married to Gladys Avery Tillett. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1944. Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Major proponent of the United Nations. While suffering from depression, committed suicide by jumping from an office building in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, N.C., December 23, 1952. Burial location unknown.
Tillett, D. H. See Durant Howard Tillett
Tillett, Durant Howard (b. 1883) — also known as D. H. Tillett — of Camden, Camden County, N.C. Born near Shiloh, Camden County, N.C., April 25, 1883. Democrat. Lawyer; member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Camden County, 1907, 1913. Baptist. Member, Odd Fellows. Burial location unknown.
Tillett, Gladys Avery — also known as Mrs. Charles W. Tillett, Jr. — of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, N.C. Married to Charles Walter Tillett, Jr.. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1932, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

TILLEY (Soundex T400) — See also DILLEY, FILLEY, LYTIE, STILLEY, TALLEY, TEELEY, TILEY, TILL, TILLERY, TILLY, TOLLEY, TULLEY, TWILLEY, TYLEE.

Tilley, A. E. — of Mt. Airy, Surry County, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1924, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Tilley, Agnes — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Tilley, B. F. See Benjamin Franklin Tilley
Tilley, Benjamin Franklin (1848-1907) — also known as B. F. Tilley — Born in Bristol, Bristol County, R.I., March 29, 1848. Son of Benjamin Tilley and Sarah W. (Esterbrooks) Tilley; married, June 6, 1878, to Emily Edelin Williamson (1856-1931). U.S. Navy commander; Governor of American Samoa; court martialed in 1901 on charges of immorality and drunkenness; tried and found not guilty. Died, of pneumonia, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., March 18, 1907. Interment at Naval Academy Cemetery, Annapolis, Md.
- See also: Wikipedia article.
Tilley, Carlton, Jr. See N. Carlton Tilley, Jr.
Tilley, Frank — of Indiana. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 5th District, 1910. Burial location unknown.
Tilley, John — of Rensselaer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1841. Burial location unknown.
Tilley, John C. — of Outagamie County, Wis. American candidate for Wisconsin state assembly 42nd District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
Tilley, Katie — of Eagan, Dakota County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Tilley, Lillian B. — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Tilley, N. Carlton, Jr. — U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina, 1974-77. Still living as of 1977.
Tilley, Patricia G. (b. 1944) — of Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif. Born in Connecticut, January 31, 1944. Lawyer; Independent candidate for Governor of California, 2003. Female. Black. Still living as of 2003.
Tilley, Rice — of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

TILLIM (Soundex T450) — See also CULLIMORE, GALLIMORE, HOLLIMAN, LABOUTILLIER, LEBOUTILLIER, MILLIMAN, MILLIMET, PISTILLI, SILLIMAN, STILLINGS, TILL, TILLINGHAST, TILLITT, TILMA, WILLIM.

Tillim, Malcolm L. — of Suffolk County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly 6th District, 1965. Still living as of 1965.

TILLINGHAST (Soundex T452) — See also ALLINGHAM, BELLINGHAM, BILLINGHURST, BURLINGHAM, CULLINGHAM, DILLINGHAM, ELLINGHAM, FILLINGHAM, GALLINGHOUSE, GILLINGHAM, LABOUTILLIER, LEBOUTILLIER, PISTILLI, STILLINGS, TELLINGHUISEN, TILLIM, TILLITT, WILLINGHAM.

TILLINGHAST: See also James Tillinghast Archer; Charles Tillinghast James; Henry Tillinghast Sisson.
Tillinghast, Anna C. M. — of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1936. Female. Still living as of 1936.
Tillinghast, Benjamin F. — of Cortland County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Cortland County, 1864. Burial location unknown.
Tillinghast, Frank W. — of Johnston, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Tillinghast, Henry — of Herkimer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Herkimer County, 1823, 1835. Burial location unknown.
Tillinghast, Henry — of Herkimer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Herkimer County 1st District, 1865. Burial location unknown.
Tillinghast, Jefferson — of Herkimer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Herkimer County, 1847. Burial location unknown.
Tillinghast, Joseph Leonard (1791-1844) — also known as Joseph L. Tillinghast — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Born in Massachusetts, 1791. Great-grandson of Thomas Tillinghast. Member of Rhode Island state house of representatives; Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1829-32; U.S. Representative from Rhode Island at-large, 1837-43. Died in 1844. Interment at North Burial Ground, Providence, R.I.
- See also: congressional biography.
Tillinghast, Pardon E. — Justice of Rhode Island state supreme court, 1889-99. Burial location unknown.
Tillinghast, Thomas (1742-1821) — of Rhode Island. Born in Rhode Island, 1742. Great-grandfather of Joseph Leonard Tillinghast. Republican. Member of Rhode Island state legislature, 1772; state court judge in Rhode Island, 1779; justice of Rhode Island state supreme court, 1780; U.S. Representative from Rhode Island at-large, 1797-99, 1801-03. Died in East Greenwich, Kent County, R.I., 1821. Burial location unknown.
- See also: congressional biography.

TILLITT (Soundex T430) — See also BULLITT, GULLITT, IMPELLITTERI, LABOUTILLIER, LEBOUTILLIER, LITT, PISTILLI, POLLITT, POLLITTE, STILLINGS, TALLETT, TALTY, TILL, TILLETT, TILLIM, TILLINGHAST, TOLEITHA, TOLLETT, UTHLAUT, WILLITS.

Tillitt, Glenn — of Beardstown, Cass County, Ill. Mayor of Beardstown, Ill., 1954. Still living as of 1954.

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