The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Turner-morfitt to Tutt

Index to Politicians: Turner-morfitt to Tutt

TURNER-MORFITT (Soundex T656)

Turner-Morfitt, Tina — of Salem, Marion County, Ore. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

TURNEY (Soundex T650) — See also BURNEY, FLOURNEY, FOURNEY, FURNEY, GURNEY, JOURNEY, LATURNER, MCBURNEY, TARNOW, TIERNEY, TORNOW, TUNNEY, TURNAU, TURNER, TURNLEY.

Turney, Dave — of Missouri. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Turney, Hopkins Lacy (1797-1857) — of Tennessee. Born in Tennessee, 1797. Democrat. Member of Tennessee state legislature; U.S. Representative from Tennessee 5th District, 1837-43; U.S. Senator from Tennessee, 1845-51. Died in 1857. Interment at Winchester Cemetery, Winchester, Tenn.
- See also: congressional biography.
Turney, Jacob (1825-1891) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania, 1825. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state legislature; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 21st District, 1875-79. Died in 1891. Interment at St. Clair Cemetery, Greensburg, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Turney, James — of Illinois. Illinois state attorney general, 1823-25, 1825-29. Burial location unknown.
Turney, Joseph — of Ohio. Ohio treasurer of state, 1880-84. Interment at Imhoff Cemetery, Milton Township, Ashland County, Ohio.
Turney, Karen — of Arizona. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Turney, Peter (1827-1903) — of Tennessee. Born in Jasper, Marion County, Tenn., September 27, 1827. Governor of Tennessee, 1893-97. Died October 28, 1903. Interment at Winchester Cemetery, Winchester, Tenn.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Turney, W. W. — of El Paso, El Paso County, Tex. Member of Texas state senate 25th District, 1899-1902. Burial location unknown.

TURNGREN (Soundex T652) — See also BORNGRAEBER, LINGREN, LUNGREN, WINGREN.

Turngren, A. E. — of Harvey, Cook County, Ill. Mayor of Harvey, Ill., 1945, 1954. Still living as of 1954.

TURNHAM (Soundex T655) — See also BURNHAM, FARNHAM, PARNHAM, THURMAN.

Turnham, Joe — of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1996; candidate for U.S. Representative from Alabama 3rd District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

TURNIPSEED (Soundex T651) — See also LIPSEY, SEED, SEEDALL, SEEDS, SHIPSEY, SIPSER.

Turnipseed, Jorja — of Starkville, Oktibbeha County, Miss. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1980. Still living as of 2000.
Turnipseed, Tom (b. 1936) — of Columbia, Richland County, S.C. Born in Mobile, Mobile County, Ala., 1936. Democrat. Member of South Carolina state senate, 1976-80; candidate for U.S. Representative from South Carolina 2nd District, 1980; candidate for South Carolina state attorney general, 1998. Unitarian. Still living as of 1998.

TURNLEY (Soundex T654) — See also ACORNLEY, BURNLEY, CARNLEY, FARNLEY, FEARNLEY, HARNLEY, THORNLEY, TURLEY, TURNEY.

Turnley, M. J. — U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, 1859-60. Burial location unknown.

TURNQUEST (Soundex T652) — See also BERGQUEST, BURNQUIST, CONQUEST, FRANQUES, MACQUESTEN, QUEST.

Turnquest, Henrietta E. — of Georgia. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

TURNURE (Soundex T656) — See also SNURE, TARNER, THORNER, TOURNEAR, TURNER.

Turnure, David A. — U.S. Vice Consul in Prague, 1929. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

TUROCZY (Soundex T620) — See also DUROCHER, MOCZARSKI, MOCZYDLOWSKI, MROCZKOWSKI, MROCZYNSKA, PISATURO, TUROFF, TUROS.

Turoczy, Kenneth W. — of Delaware. Democrat. Candidate for Delaware state senate 4th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

TUROFF (Soundex T610) — See also BZUROFF, PISATURO, THRIFT, THUROFF, TORF, TORPHY, TUROCZY, TUROS.

Turoff, Robert D. — of Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

TUROS (Soundex T620) — See also DUROSS, PISATURO, ROUST, SUTOR, SUTRO, TARAS, TERHES, TERRES, THEROS, TORRAS, TORRES, TORREZ, TUROCZY, TUROFF.

Turos, John — of Harper Woods, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

TURPEAU (Soundex T610) — See also BURPEE, CAMPEAU, DRAPEAU, TARPEY, TORPEY, TORPY, TURPEN, TURPI, TURPIE, TURPIN, VELPEAU.

Turpeau, David D. — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Republican. Ordained minister; member of Ohio state house of representatives from Hamilton County, 1939. Black. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

TURPEN (Soundex T615) — See also BURPEE, TERPENY, TRAPANI, TURPEAU, TURPI, TURPIE, TURPIN.

Turpen, Mark — of Genesee County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Genesee County 1st District, 1958. Still living as of 1958.
Turpen, Mike — of Oklahoma. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

TURPI (Soundex T610) — See also KURPIEWSKI, PRUIT, PRUITT, TARPEY, TORPEY, TORPY, TURPEAU, TURPEN, TURPIE, TURPIN.

TURPI: See also Turpi Stefanoff.

TURPIE (Soundex T610) — See also CHARPIE, KURPIEWSKI, PRUITTE, TARPEY, TORPEY, TORPY, TURPEAU, TURPEN, TURPI, TURPIN.

Turpie, David (1828-1909) — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Born in Ohio, 1828. Democrat. Member of Indiana state legislature; U.S. Senator from Indiana, 1863, 1887-99. Died in 1909. Interment at Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
- See also: congressional biography.

TURPIN (Soundex T615) — See also KARPINSKI, KURPIEWSKI, TERPENY, TRAPANI, TURPEAU, TURPEN, TURPI, TURPIE.

TURPIN: See also Thomas Turpin Crittenden.
Turpin, C. Murray See Charles Murray Turpin
Turpin, Charles Murray (1878-1946) — also known as C. Murray Turpin — of Kingston, Luzerne County, Pa. Born in Pennsylvania, 1878. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state legislature; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1929-37. Died in 1946. Interment at Forty Fort Cemetery, Forty Fort, Pa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Turpin, Edward A. — U.S. Minister to Venezuela, 1858. Burial location unknown.
Turpin, Louis Washington (1849-1903) — of Alabama. Born in Virginia, 1849. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Alabama, 1889-95 (4th District 1889-93, 9th District 1893-95). Died in 1903. Interment at City Cemetery, Greensboro, Ala.
- See also: congressional biography.
Turpin, Murray See Charles Murray Turpin
Turpin, Thomas J. — of Wicomico County, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state house of delegates from Wicomico County, 1878. Burial location unknown.

TURREL (Soundex T640) — See also BURRELL, DURRELL, HURRELL, JURRELL, LUTTER, MURRELL, TULLER, TURELL, TURRELL, TURRENTINE, TURRILL.

Turrel, Robert A. — of Sanilac County, Mich. Delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Sanilac County, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

TURRELL (Soundex T640) — See also BURRELL, DURRELL, HURRELL, JURRELL, LUTTER, MURRELL, RELL, TARRELL, TERRELL, TIRRELL, TULLER, TURELL, TURREL, TURRENTINE, TURRILL, TYRRELL.

Turrell, A. H. — of Bay Springs, Jasper County, Miss. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Turrell, Harry M. — of Springville, Susquehanna County, Pa. Democrat. Chair of Susquehanna County Democratic Party, 1937; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

TURRENTINE (Soundex T653) — See also BALENTINE, BALLENTINE, BURREN, CLEMENTINE, CURREN, CURRENCE, FIORENTINI, FIORENTINO, FLORENTIN, FLORENTINE, GILLENTINE, KATZENTINE, LAURENTI, PRENTICE, PRENTIS, PRENTISS, QUENTINE, SORRENTINO, THORNTON, TORRENTO, TURREL, TURRELL, VALENTINE, VALLENTINE.

TURRENTINE: See also Robert E. Burt.
Turrentine, J. A. — of Alamance County, N.C. Member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Alamance County, 1881. Burial location unknown.
Turrentine, William F. — of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan. Republican. Presidential Elector for Kansas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

TURRIETTA (Soundex T630) — See also CURRIE, CURRIER, ENRIETTO, FOGLIETTA, HARRIETTA, HERRIETTE, MAIETTA, MARIETTA, MARIETTI, MATTURRI, ORRIETTE, SPURRIER, TERRITO, TOIETTA, TORETTI, TRIETTE, TURRIETTA-KOURY, TURRILL, TURRITTIN, YTURRIA.

TURRIETTA: See also Betty Turrietta-Koury.

TURRIETTA-KOURY (Soundex T632) — See also KOURY, TURRIETTA.

Turrietta-Koury, Betty — of New Mexico. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from New Mexico 1st District, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.

TURRILL (Soundex T640) — See also BURRILL, MATTURRI, MURRILL, MURRILLO, RILL, TERRILL, TURELL, TURREL, TURRELL, TURRIETTA, TURRITTIN, YTURRIA.

Turrill, Joel (1794-1859) — of Oswego, Oswego County, N.Y. Born in Shoreham, Addison County, Vt., February 22, 1794. Lawyer; county judge in New York, 1828-33; member of New York state assembly from Oswego County, 1831; U.S. Representative from New York 17th District, 1833-37; U.S. Consul in Honolulu, 1845-48. Died in Oswego, Oswego County, N.Y., December 28, 1859. Interment at Riverside Cemetery, Scriba town, Oswego County, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
Turrill, John S. — of New Milford, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 16th District, 1872. Burial location unknown.

TURRITTIN (Soundex T635) — See also ATHERTON, BARRITT, BRITTING, BURRITT, ETHERTON, HARRITT, JERRITT, MARRITT, MATTURRI, MERRITT, PORRITT, SCARRITT, STERRITT, THORTON, TRAYTON, TRETTIN, TROUTEN, TURRIETTA, TURRILL, TURTON, YTURRIA.

Turrittin, Albert Hugh (d. 1921) — also known as Albert H. Turrittin — of Minnesota. Republican. Presidential Elector for Minnesota, 1908. Died in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn., October 1, 1921. Interment somewhere in Royalton, Minn.

TURSHEN (Soundex T625) — See also GERSHENSON, GURSHA, HUNTRESS, HURSH, TRUSCHAN.

Turshen, Max M. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly, 1937-68 (Kings County 19th District 1937-44, Kings County 1st District 1945-65, 43rd District 1966, 45th District 1967-68). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

TURTELOT (Soundex T634) — See also COURTELIS, GOSTELOW, HURTEL, PARTELOW, PETELOS, PURTELL, STURTEVANT, STURTZ, TOURTELLOTTE, TURTLE, TURTON, WHITELOCK.

Turtelot, Stephen — of Herkimer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Herkimer County 1st District, 1866. Burial location unknown.

TURTLE (Soundex T634) — See also COURTLANDT, SHURTLEFF, SHURTLIFF, STURTEVANT, STURTZ, TREUTEL, TRITLE, TURTELOT, TURTON, TUTLE.

Turtle, William — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1883-85. Burial location unknown.

TURTON (Soundex T635) — See also ATHERTON, BURTON, CURTO, ETHERTON, FURTON, HALLIBURTON, LURTON, MURTON, STURTEVANT, STURTZ, THORTON, TRAYTON, TRETTIN, TROUTEN, TURRITTIN, TURTELOT, TURTLE, WARBURTON.

Turton, George J. — of Dodge County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1866. Burial location unknown.
Turton, Walter W. — of St. Clair County, Mich. Candidate in primary for circuit judge in Michigan 31st Circuit, 1966. Still living as of 1966.

TURVILLE (Soundex T614) — See also CURVIN, JURVINK, PURVIANCE, PURVIS.

Turville, Edward A. — of St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Turville, Janet — of St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Fla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.

TURZAI (Soundex T620) — See also JOZAITIS, NAZAIRE, TARZIA, TERZAGHI, THYRZA, TIERCE, TIRSO, ZAIK, ZAITER.

Turzai, Mike (born c.1959) — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives; candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 4th District, 1998; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

TUSHER (Soundex T260) — See also AUSHERMAN, DILATUSH, FRUSHER, HAUSHERR, HUSHER, LUSHER, RUSHERN, SHER, SLUSHER, TAUSCHER, TEUSCHER, USHER.

Tusher, Morris G. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 13th District, 1936; candidate for New York state senate 10th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

TUSING (Soundex T252) — See also BUSINGER, CLAUSING, DUSING, GUSTIN, KLAUSING, SING.

Tusing, Joseph M. — of Portsmouth, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

TUSTIN (Soundex T235) — See also DUSTIN, TESTANI, TOSTEN.

TUSTIN: See also Cecil L. Nichols.
Tustin, Ernest L. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1907-11; resigned 1911; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1908. Burial location unknown.

TUTEIN (Soundex T350) — See also STUTESMAN, TAITANO, TITIAN, TITONE, TOTTEN, TUTEN.

Tutein, John F. — Member of Virgin Islands legislature, 1989-92. Still living as of 1992.

TUTEN (Soundex T350) — See also STUTESMAN, TAITANO, TITIAN, TITONE, TOTTEN, TUTEIN.

Tuten, J. Morrison See John Morrison Tuten
Tuten, J. Russell See James Russell Tuten
Tuten, James Russell (1911-1968) — also known as J. Russell Tuten — of Georgia. Born in Appling County, Ga., July 23, 1911. Democrat. Mayor of Brunswick, Ga., 1958, 1962; U.S. Representative from Georgia 8th District, 1963-67; defeated, 1966. Baptist. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; Kiwanis. Died in Falls Church, Va., August 16, 1968. Interment at Palmetto Cemetery, Brunswick, Ga.
- See also: congressional biography.
Tuten, John Morrison (b. 1891) — also known as J. Morrison Tuten — of Estill, Hampton County, S.C. Born in Stafford, Hampton County, S.C., November 22, 1891. Member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1937-50; member of South Carolina state senate from Hampton County, 1951-54, 1959-61. Burial location unknown.
Tuten, Morrison See John Morrison Tuten
Tuten, Russell See James Russell Tuten

TUTHERLY (Soundex T364) — See also MATHERLY, NETHERLAND, SOUTHERLAND, SUTHERLAND, SUTHERLIN, TUTHILL, WEATHERLY, WETHERLY.

Tutherly, William E. (1823-1893) — of Claremont, Sullivan County, N.H. Born in Unity, Sullivan County, N.H., January 27, 1823. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1865-66, 1878; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1867-69. Died, of Bright's disease, in Claremont, Sullivan County, N.H., January 8, 1893. Interment at Pleasant Street Cemetery, Claremont, N.H.

TUTHILL (Soundex T340) — See also BOUTHILLIER, HILL, SAINTHILL, THILL, TUITELE, TUTHERLY.

TUTHILL: See also Tuthill McDowell.
Tuthill, Arch Rollin (b. 1907) — also known as Arch R. Tuthill — of Pasadena, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Hot Springs, Fall River County, S.Dak., June 19, 1907. Son of James William Tuthill and Fay (Ames) Tuthill; married, November 10, 1932, to Helen Edward. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1952. Member, American Bar Association; Delta Tau Delta; Phi Delta Phi. Still living as of 1963.
Tuthill, Bill — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
Tuthill, Franklin — of Suffolk County, N.Y.; Kings County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly, 1851, 1859 (Suffolk County 1st District 1851, Kings County 7th District 1859). Burial location unknown.
Tuthill, Hector C. — of Kelloggsville, Cayuga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Cayuga County 3rd District, 1848-49. Burial location unknown.
Tuthill, Hector H. — of Cayuga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Cayuga County 2nd District, 1880-81. Burial location unknown.
Tuthill, James H. — of Suffolk County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Suffolk County 1st District, 1861, 1866. Burial location unknown.
Tuthill, John — of Orange County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Orange County, 1804-05. Burial location unknown.
Tuthill, John Wills (1910-1996) — of Illinois. Born in Montclair, Essex County, N.J., November 10, 1910. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Ottawa, 1943; U.S. Ambassador to Brazil, 1966-69. Died, of cancer, in a hospital at Washington, D.C., September 9, 1996. Burial location unknown.
Tuthill, Joseph Hasbrouck (1811-1877) — of New York. Born in New York, 1811. Nephew of Selah Tuthill. Democrat. U.S. Representative from New York 13th District, 1871-73. Died in 1877. Interment at Fantinekill Cemetery, Ellenville, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
Tuthill, Richard S. — of Illinois. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1880; U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, 1884-86. Burial location unknown.
Tuthill, Selah (1771-1821) — of Ulster County, N.Y.; Orange County, N.Y. Born in Blooming Grove, Orange County, N.Y., October 26, 1771. Uncle of Joseph Hasbrouck Tuthill. Member of New York state assembly, 1804-05, 1819-20 (Ulster County 1804-05, Orange County 1819-20); U.S. Representative from New York 6th District, 1821; died in office 1821. Died in Goshen, Orange County, N.Y., September 7, 1821. Interment at Riverside Cemetery, Marlboro, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
Tuthill, Theodore R. — of Binghamton, Broome County, N.Y. Justice of New York Supreme Court 6th District, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

TUTLE (Soundex T340) — See also HOSTUTLER, STUTLER, TITTLE, TOOTLE, TURTLE, TUTTLE.

Tutle, W. W. — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

TUTRO (Soundex T360) — See also BUTROVICH, DEPUTRON, DUTRO, DUTROW, SUTRO, TATAR, TATRO, TEETER, TEETOR, TEITER, TETER, TETREY, TOTARO, TOTTER, TROUT, TROUTT.

Tutro, John A. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1952 (alternate), 1956, 1960 (alternate), 1964. Still living as of 1964.

TUTT (Soundex T300) — See also LOSTUTTER, STUTTLE, STUTTMAN, THUET, TOOTE, TOTH, TOTTE, TUFT, TUTTLE, TUTTROP.

Tutt, William — of Clark County, Ill. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention Clark County, 1847. Burial location unknown.

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