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Index to Politicians
Veach to Vena
| VEACH (Soundex V200) — See also BEACH, PEACH, VEATCH, VEECH, VIC, VICK. |
Veach, Adam C.
(1824-1889) —
of Indiana.
Born in Harrison
County, Ky., May 28,
1824.
Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1863-65.
Died in Clay
County, Ind., December
4, 1889 (age 65 years, 190
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Veach, Bilie —
of Burnet, Burnet
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Veach, Emma J. —
of Rushville, Sheridan
County, Neb.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Nebraska, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Veach, John —
of Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Veach, Larry E. —
of Stockdale, Pike
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Veach, W. A. —
of Petersburg, Grant
County, W.Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
West Virginia, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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| VEAL (Soundex V400) — See also BEAL, EVEALYN, LEVA, PEAL, UEAL, VALE, VALEE, VALLE, VALLEE, VEALE, VEARL, VELA, VIAL, VIALE, VIALL, VIEHLE, VIELE. |
| VEAL:
See also
Joe
F. Bosworth | |
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Veal, Don-Terry —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 2nd District, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
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| Veal,
Holliday See J. Holliday
Veal | |
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Veal, J. Holliday —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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| VEALE (Soundex V400) — See also BEALE, EVEALYN, PEALE, VALE, VEAL, VEHLE, VIAL, VIALE, VIALL, VIEHLE, VIELE. |
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Veale, C. H. —
of Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Democrat. Mayor of
Tulsa, Okla., 1940-44.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Veale, John M.
(1918-2002) —
of St. Clair Shores, Macomb
County, Mich.
Born in 1918.
Democrat. Democratic candidate for Michigan
state senate 11th District, 1950, 1954 (primary); candidate for
Michigan
state board of education, 1955.
Died April 26,
2002 (age about 83
years).
Interment at Chattanooga
National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Veale, Moses —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Candidate for Pennsylvania
state senate 5th District, 1876; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Pennsylvania, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Veale, Paul G. —
of McAllen, Hidalgo
County, Tex.
Mayor
of McAllen, Tex., 1963-69.
Still living as of 1969.
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Veale, R. R. —
of Martinez, Contra
Costa County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Veale, Roads —
of Santa Rosa, Sonoma
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Veale, W. M. —
of Martinez, Contra
Costa County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1924.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| VEAR (Soundex V600) — See also ALVEAR, ARVE, AVER, BEAR, EVAR, PEVEAR, RAVE, ROSEVEAR, VARE, VEARL, VERA. |
| VEAR:
See also
James
Vear Hansen | |
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Vear, Steve —
of Hillsdale, Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives 58th District; elected 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
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| VEARL (Soundex V640) — See also ALVEAR, ARVEL, EARL, LEVAR, PEARL, PEVEAR, ROSEVEAR, VARRELL, VEAL, VEAR, VERL. |
| VEARL:
See also
Chris
Vearl Husband |
| VEASEY (Soundex V200) — See also CHAVEAS, FIVEASH, SEAVEY, SWEASEY, VASEY, VEAZEY, VEAZIE, VESEY, VESSEY, VEYSEY, VEZEY, VICE, VIZZI. |
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Veasey, Marc —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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| VEATCH (Soundex V320) — See also VEACH, VEITCH, WHEATCRAFT. |
Veatch, Isaac (1786-1833) —
of Indiana.
Born in Tennessee, February
18, 1786.
Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1827-28; defeated, 1828.
Baptist.
Died of cholera,
in Floyd
County, Ind., July 31,
1833 (age 47 years, 163
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Veatch, James Clifford
(1819-1895) —
also known as James C. Veatch —
of Rockport, Spencer
County, Ind.
Born in Harrison
County, Ind., December
19, 1819.
Son of Isaac Veatch.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1856; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Indiana, 1860,
1884;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1861; general in the Union Army
during the Civil War; Adjutant
General of Indiana, 1869-70; U.S. Collector of Internal
Revenue for the 1st Indiana District, 1879; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Indiana, 1884.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons;
Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Rockport, Spencer
County, Ind., December
22, 1895 (age 76 years, 3
days).
Interment at Sunset
Hill Cemetery, Rockport, Ind.
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Veatch, John A. —
Delegate
to Texas Consultation of 1835 from District of Bevil, 1835.
Burial
location unknown.
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Veatch, Norman P. —
of Bellevue, Campbell
County, Ky.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for mayor
of Bellevue, Ky., 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
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Veatch, Robert E. —
of Klamath Falls, Klamath
County, Ore.
Mayor
of Klamath Falls, Ore., 1965.
Still living as of 1965.
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| VEAZEY (Soundex V200) — See also BEAZELL, BREAZEAL, BREAZEALE, FEAZEL, FEAZELL, GHAZEY, LEAZENBY, MAZEY, SWAZEY, VEASEY, VEAZIE, VESEY, VESSEY, VEYSEY, VEZEY, VICE, VIZZI. |
Veazey, Thomas Ward
(1774-1842) —
also known as Thomas W. Veazey —
of Maryland.
Born near Earleville, Cecil
County, Md., January
31, 1774.
Son of Edward Veazey and Elizabeth (DeCoursey) Veazey.
Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1808,
1812;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1811-12; member of Maryland
state executive council, 1834-35; Governor of
Maryland, 1836-39.
Episcopalian.
Died in Cecil
County, Md., July 1,
1842 (age 68 years, 151
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Cecil County, Md.
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Veazey, Wheelock G. —
of Vermont.
Justice
of Vermont state supreme court, 1889; member, Interstate Commerce
Commission, 1889-96.
Burial
location unknown.
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| VEAZIE (Soundex V200) — See also VEASEY, VEAZEY, VESEY, VESSEY, VEYSEY, VEZEY, VICE, VIZZI. |
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Veazie, George A. —
of Littleton, Grafton
County, N.H.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Hampshire, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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| VEBBER (Soundex V160) — See also BEEVER, BERVE, BEVER, EBBERT, HEBBERD, LOVEBIRD, LUEBBERT, UEBBER, VEBERLY, WEBBER. |
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Vebber, John M. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Asuncion, 1927.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| VEBERLY (Soundex V164) — See also BEVERLY, EBERLY, LOVEBIRD, VEBBER. |
| VEBERLY:
See also
Veberly
Russell |
| VECCHIO (Soundex V200) — See also BARTECCHI, CAVECCHE, DELVECCHIO, DEVECCHIO, DIVECCHIO, PELLECCHIA, PIERCECCHI, SECCHIA, VACCA, VACCO, VAKY, VERRECCHIA, VICHI, VICKEY, VIKKI. |
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Vecchio, John —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Vecchio, Patrick R. —
of Northport, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1984.
Still living as of 1984.
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| VECELIUS (Soundex V242) — See also CAPECELATRO, CECELE, CHECEL, CRECELIUS, VESSELS. |
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Vecelius, Dewey —
of Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| VECHEL (Soundex V240) — See also BECHEL, BUECHELER, KIECHEL, SCHMECHEL, VACHEL, VANMECHELEN, VANVECHTEN, VOCCOLA. |
| VECHEL:
See also
Vechel
D. Radford |
| VEDDER (Soundex V360) — See also DEVER, FEDDER, FEDDERSEN, FEDDERSON, GILFEDDER, HEDDERICH, HEDDERMAN, NEDDERMANN, PEDDER, REDDER, VADER, VEEDER. |
| VEDVIG (Soundex V312) — See also BREDVIK, BRUDVIG, LEDVINA, LUDVIG, LUDVIGSEN. |
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Vedvig, Marvin B. —
of Fort Dodge, Webster
County, Iowa.
Mayor
of Fort Dodge, Iowa, 1954.
Still living as of 1954.
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| VEECH (Soundex V200) — See also BEECH, VEACH, VIC, VICK. |
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Veech, Joe —
of Taylorsville, Spencer
County, Ky.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kentucky, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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| VEEDER (Soundex V360) — See also DEVER, EDER, LEEDER, MEEDER, REEDER, SCHREEDER, VADER, VEDDER. |
| VEEDER:
See also
Veeder
V. Dorn | ||||
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Veeder, Gerrit S. —
of Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Schenectady County, 1820-21.
Burial
location unknown.
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Veeder, Jacob —
of Albany
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Albany County, 1806-08.
Burial
location unknown.
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Veeder, James W. —
of Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Veeder, John —
of New York.
Member of New York
state senate Eastern District, 1805-09.
Burial
location unknown.
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| Veeder, John D.
W. See John DeWitt
Veeder | ||||
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Veeder, John DeWitt —
also known as John D. W. Veeder —
of Las Vegas, San Miguel
County, N.M.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico,
1912
(Honorary
Vice-President; member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business; speaker).
Burial
location unknown.
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Veeder, John S. —
of Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1828, 1840 (Montgomery and Hamilton counties
1828, Montgomery County 1840).
Burial
location unknown.
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Veeder, Peter V. —
of Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Montgomery County, 1796-97.
Burial
location unknown.
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Veeder, Simon —
of Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Montgomery County, 1792-95, 1796-97,
1798-1801; member of New York
state senate Eastern District, 1803-05.
Burial
location unknown.
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Veeder, Simon —
of Albany
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Albany County, 1844.
Burial
location unknown.
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Veeder, Simon A. —
of Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Schenectady County, 1817-18.
Burial
location unknown.
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Veeder, Volkert —
of Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1783-86, 1787-90 (Tryon County 1783-84,
Montgomery County 1784-86, 1787-90); delegate to
New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Montgomery
County, 1788; Presidential Elector for New York, 1792.
Burial
location unknown.
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Veeder, William Davis
(1835-1910) —
also known as William D. Veeder —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, 1835.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 2nd District, 1865-66; U.S.
Representative from New York 2nd District, 1877-79; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 5th District, 1894.
Died in 1910
(age about
75 years).
Interment at Voorheesville
Cemetery, Voorheesville, N.Y.
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| VEEN (Soundex V500) — See also DAVEEN, DIEPEVEEN, EVEN, MCELVEEN, MCKLVEEN, VANDERVEEN, VANVEEN, VEENFLIET, VENN, VENNE, VEON, VIANN, VIEN, VINE, VINH, VYNE. |
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Veen, John —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 19th District, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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| VEENFLIET (Soundex V514) — See also CIANFLONE, DAVEEN, DIEPEVEEN, FLIEARMAN, FLIERL, GREENFIELD, HASENFLUG, MCELVEEN, MCKLVEEN, QUADFLIEG, VANDERVEEN, VANFLEET, VANVEEN, VEEN, VONFLEET, WEISSENFLUH. |
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Veenfliet, Mary L. —
of Alpena, Alpena
County, Mich.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1920;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1924.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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| VEEP (Soundex V100) |
| Veep:
See
Alben
William Barkley |
| VEEVAN (Soundex V150) — See also EVAN, VIVEN, VIVIAN, VIVIENNE. |
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Veevan, William H. —
of Pennsylvania.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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| VEGA (Soundex V200) — See also DELAVEGA, GAVEGAN, GUERRADELAVEGA, VAGGE, VERGA, VIEGA, VIGGO, VIGO. |
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Vega, Angel L. —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Vega, Antonio —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Vega, B. J. —
of Donaldsonville, Ascension
Parish, La.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Louisiana, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Vega, Francisco —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1979.
Still living as of 1979.
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Vega, Genevieve —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Vega, George —
of Cocoa, Brevard
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Vega, Gladys —
of Massachusetts.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Vega, Joseph A. —
of Benton Harbor, Berrien
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1961.
Still living as of 1961.
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Vega, Lillian —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1984
(alternate), 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Vega, Luis —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 31st District, 2002, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Vega, Mariano, Jr. —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Vega, Nick —
of Carrizozo, Lincoln
County, N.M.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Mexico, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Vega, Rafael E. —
of Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Vega, Rico —
of Lubbock, Lubbock
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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| Vega, Sal
See Silverio Vega | |
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Vega, Silverio —
also known as Sal Vega —
of West New York, Hudson
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
2004,
2008;
mayor
of West New York, N.J., 2007.
Still living as of 2008.
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Vega, Yolanda G. —
of Edinburg, Hidalgo
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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| VEGHTE (Soundex V230) — See also TEGHTMEYER, VANVEGHTEN. |
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Veghte, Rynier H. —
of Somerset
County, N.J.
Member of New Jersey
state senate from Somerset County, 1861-63.
Burial
location unknown.
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| VEGORS (Soundex V262) — See also GROVES. |
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Vegors, Susan —
of Idaho.
Natural Law candidate for U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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| VEHLE (Soundex V400) — See also EHLE, MULVEHILL, PEVEHOUSE, VAIL, VAILE, VAILL, VALE, VALL, VALLE, VEALE, VEHSLAGE, VIEHLE. |
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Vehle, Mike —
of Mitchell, Davison
County, S.Dak.
Republican. Member of South
Dakota state senate 20th District; elected 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
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| VEHSLAGE (Soundex V242) — See also DRECHSLER, KERKESLAGER, LAGE, LAUDENSLAGER, LOUDENSLAGER, MULVEHILL, OLENSLAGER, PEVEHOUSE, STOCKSLAGER, STUCKSLAGER, VEHLE, WECHSLER. |
Vehslage, John Herman George
(1842-1904) —
also known as John H. G. Vehslage —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, 1842.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 1st District, 1894; U.S.
Representative from New York 7th District, 1897-99.
Died in 1904
(age about
62 years).
Interment at Lutheran
All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, N.Y.
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| VEILLEUX (Soundex V420) — See also ABEILLE, LACEILLE, LAVEILLE, MACNEILLE, MOLEUX, NEILLEY, NEVEILLE, OREILLEY, REILLEY, TALLEUR, VALUKAS. |
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Veilleux, Denise —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Hampshire, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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| VEIS (Soundex V200) — See also BEIS, IVES, VEITS, VEYS, VIZE, VYSE. |
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Veis, Chris —
also known as "Shoots" —
of Yellowstone
County, Mont.
Democrat. Candidate for Montana
state house of representatives 53rd District, 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
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| VEIT (Soundex V300) — See also EVITT, FEIT, VEITCH, VEITH, VEITS, VELT, VET, VIETH, VITE, VLEIT, VOIT. |
| Veit,
Barney See Bernard J.
Veit | |
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Veit, Bernard J. (d.
1916) —
also known as Barney Veit —
of Erie, Erie
County, Pa.
Elected mayor of
Erie, Pa. 1916, but died before taking office.
Died in 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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| VEITCH (Soundex V320) — See also DEITCH, DEITCHLER, LEITCH, LEITCHER, VEATCH, VEIT, VEITH, VEITS. |
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Veitch, Agnes —
of Villanova, Delaware
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Veitch, James R. —
of Manchester, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Manchester; elected 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Veitch, William (born
c.1775) —
of Alexandria,
Va.
Born about 1775.
Mayor
of Alexandria, Va., 1846-49.
Burial
location unknown.
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| VEITH (Soundex V300) — See also VAITH, VEIT, VEITCH, VEITS, VET, VIETH, VITE. |
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Veith, Henry J. —
of Louisiana.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 2nd District, 1930.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Veith, Kathleen —
of Hudson, Summit
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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| VEITS (Soundex V320) — See also EVETTS, TEVIS, VATS, VEIS, VEIT, VEITCH, VEITH, VIETS, VITUS. |
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Veits, Frank —
of Grand Forks, Grand Forks
County, Dakota Territory (now N.Dak.).
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Dakota Territory Territory, 1880.
Burial
location unknown.
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| VEKICH (Soundex V220) — See also HAVEKOST, KICHTENFELD, LUKICH, PAVEK, SHLIVEK, STOVEKEN, VILLESVEK, VOKAC, YOKICH, ZENKICH. |
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Vekich, Michael Milan —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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| VELA (Soundex V400) — See also LEVA, SARVELA, VALE, VALEE, VALLE, VALLEE, VEAL, VELARDE, VELASCO, VELVA, VILA, VILLA, VIOLA, VOLA. |
| VELA:
See also
James
Vela Ledesma | |
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Vela, Luce —
of San Juan, San Juan
Municipio, Puerto Rico.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Puerto
Rico, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Vela, Manuel M. —
of Harlingen, Cameron
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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| VELARDE (Soundex V463) — See also AVELAR, BELARDO, DELARDAS, DEVERALL, VALARDE, VELA, VILLARD, VOLLHARDT. |
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Velarde, Anthony —
of Walsenburg, Huerfano
County, Colo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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| VELASCO (Soundex V420) — See also BELASCO, DILASCIO, GLASCO, GLASCOCK, KARKAVELAS, LASCH, LASCHINGER, NOLASCO, VALESKY, VALUSEK, VELA, VELASQUEZ, VELOSKY, VILSACK, VLASAK, VOLESKY, VOLOSKI. |
| VELASCO:
See also
Krisna
Crawford-Velasco | |
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Velasco, Oscar A. —
of Carson, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Republican. Accountant;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 37th District, 2002; candidate
for mayor of
Carson, Calif., 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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| VELASQUEZ (Soundex V422) — See also ASQUE, BASQUE, FRASQUERI, GASQUE, KARKAVELAS, PASQUERILLA, PASQUET, VALESQUEZ, VASQUEZ, VELASCO, VELAZQUEZ. |
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Velasquez, Arthur —
of Palos Hills, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Velasquez, Louis D. —
of Fullerton, Orange
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1972;
candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972;
mayor
of Fullerton, Calif., 1979-80.
Still living as of 1980.
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Velasquez, Maria R. —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
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Velasquez, Modesto —
of Humacao, Humacao
Municipio, Puerto Rico.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Puerto Rico, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| VELAZQUEZ (Soundex V422) — See also DELAZIER, DELAZON, VALESQUEZ, VAZQUEZ, VELASQUEZ. |
| VELAZQUEZ:
See also
Modesto
Velazquez Flores | ||||
|
Velazquez, Martin —
of Allentown, Lehigh
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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|
Velazquez, Miguel —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Velázquez, Nydia Margarita (b.
1953) —
also known as Nydia M. Velázquez —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Yabucoa, Yabucoa
Municipio, Puerto Rico, March 28,
1953.
Democrat. Special assistant to U.S. Representative Edolphus
Towns, 1983; U.S.
Representative from New York 12th District, 1993-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008
(speaker).
Female.
Catholic.
Puerto
Rican ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
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|
Velazquez, Sam —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1988.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| VELDE (Soundex V430) — See also IVALDO, VALADE, VALDE, VALDO, VANDERVELDE, VELTE. |
Velde, Harold Himmel
(1910-1985) —
also known as Harold H. Velde —
of Pekin, Tazewell
County, Ill.
Born near Parkland, Tazewell
County, Ill., April 1,
1910.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; county judge
in Illinois, 1946-49; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 18th District, 1949-57.
Died in Sun City, Maricopa
County, Ariz., September
1, 1985 (age 75 years, 153
days).
Cremated.
|
| VELDMAN (Soundex V435) — See also ALDMAN, FELDMAN, FELDMEIER, FIELDMAN, GELDMACHER, GOLDMAN, GOULDMAN, HOLDMAN, WALDMAN, WALDMANN, WILDMAN. |
|
Veldman, George —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1936 (Republican
primary), 1936 (Union); Democratic candidate for Michigan
state senate 16th District, 1938; mayor
of Grand Rapids, Mich., 1954-56; defeated, 1934, 1956.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| VELDT (Soundex V430) — See also SCHUVELDT, SONNEVELDT, VELT, VELTE. |
|
Veldt, John H. —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis City 14th District,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| VELELLA (Soundex V440) — See also LAVELLE, LEAVELL, VALELLA, VALLELEY, VALLELY, VELILLA, VILELLA. |
Velella, Guy J. —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly 80th District, 1973-82; member of New York
state senate 34th District, 1986-.
Still living as of 2002.
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|
Velella, Vincent J. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Presidential Elector for New York, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| VELENE (Soundex V450) — See also CELENE, LEVENE, MADELENE, MCELENEY, MELENEY, MICHAELENE, SELENE, VALAN, VALLEN, VALLON, VALLONE, VELIN, VILLANE. |
| VELENE:
See also
Mary
Velene Metschan |
| VELEY (Soundex V400) — See also ELEY, ELVEY, LEVEY, REVELEY, STAVELEY, VELLI, VELLIE, VILEY. |
| VELEY:
See also
Veley
Mann |
| VELEZ (Soundex V420) — See also VALIS, VALLES, VALOIS, VILAS, VILES, VOYLES, ZELEZINSKI. |
| VELEZ:
See also
Miguel
G. Ortiz Velez —
Roberto
Sánchez Vilella —
Freddy Velez-Garcia —
Amilkar Velez-Lopez | |
|
Velez, Basilio —
of Manatí, Manatí
Municipio, Puerto Rico.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Puerto
Rico, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
| |
|
Velez, Elizabeth —
of New York.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for New York, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
| |
|
Vélez, Johanne —
of Guaynabo, Guaynabo
Municipio, Puerto Rico.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Puerto
Rico, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
| |
|
Velez, Miguel —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
| |
|
Velez, Ramon S. —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
| |
|
Velez, Rosa —
of Sunnyside, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
| |
|
Velez, Virginia —
of Alameda, Alameda
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| VELEZ-GARCIA (Soundex V422) |
|
Velez-Garcia, Freddy —
of San Juan, San Juan
Municipio, Puerto Rico.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Puerto
Rico, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| VELEZ-LOPEZ (Soundex V424) |
|
Velez-Lopez, Amilkar —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| VELHELM (Soundex V445) — See also HELM, WILHELM, WILHELMSEN, WILHELMUS. |
| VELHELM:
See also
Anton
Velhelm Anderson |
| VELILLA (Soundex V440) — See also BELILES, GILLILLAND, LAIVELL, LILLAIN, LILLARD, VALELLA, VALLELEY, VALLELY, VELELLA, VILELLA. |
|
Velilla, Manuel —
of Carolina, Carolina
Municipio, Puerto Rico.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Puerto Rico, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| VELIN (Soundex V450) — See also BELIN, CREVELING, DEVELIN, LEVIN, SHOVELIN, TRAVELING, VALAN, VALLEN, VALLON, VALLONE, VELENE, VILLANE. |
|
Velin, Eugene B. —
of Ironwood, Gogebic
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Gogebic District, 1952; mayor
of Ironwood, Mich., 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| VELIOTES (Soundex V432) — See also CHIOTES, ELIOT, EVELIO, FIOTES, PIOTER, SPELIOTIS, VOLTZ. |
|
Veliotes, Nicholas Alexander (b.
1928) —
Born in 1928.
U.S. Ambassador to Jordan, 1978; Egypt, 1983.
Still living as of 1991.
|
| VELISHKA (Soundex V422) — See also BISHKO, ELISH, ELISHAMER, FRISHKORN, GREELISH, KOUVELIS, MELISH, MYSHKA, NOUSHKAM, OLISHKEWYCH. |
|
Velishka, Leonard —
of Nashua, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Nashua 8th
Ward, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| VELJI (Soundex V420) — See also BELJIAN, DALJIT, DELJONSON, DELJUNCO, RAPELJE, RAPELJI, VALLEJO. |
|
Velji, Raman —
of Oregon.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| VELKO (Soundex V420) — See also BELKOWITZ, ELKOWITZ, HELKOWSKI, KOVEL, PAVELKA, PELKOFER, VALKO, VOLKA. |
| VELKO:
See also
Velko
Milosevich |
| VELLENGA (Soundex V452) — See also BALLENGEE, BALLENGER, BELLENGER, CHALLENGER, DOLENGA, EVANGEL, SCHELLENGER, SULLENGER, VALGENE. |
|
Vellenga, Constance T. —
of Boyne City, Charlevoix
County, Mich.
Tisch Independent Citizens candidate for Presidential Elector for
Michigan, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
|
| VELLI (Soundex V400) — See also BELLI, IVELL, LEVI, LIVE, MACHIAVELLI, NOVELLI, NOVELLINE, TRIVELLI, VALLI, VELEY, VELLIE, VILEY. |
|
Velli, Charles —
of Hudson
County, N.J.
Good Government Independent candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly 33rd District, 1975.
Still living as of 1975.
|
| VELLIE (Soundex V400) — See also BELLIEL, CHELLIE, ELVIE, KELLIE, LETELLIER, MACHIAVELLI, MELLIE, NELLIES, NOVELLI, NOVELLINE, SPELLIER, TELLIER, TRIVELLI, VALLIE, VELEY, VELLI, VIELE, VILEY, VOLLIE. |
| VELLIE:
See also
Vellie
S. Dietrich-Hall |
| VELLUCCI (Soundex V420) — See also BARTILUCCI, BELLUCCI, BULLUCK, CARLUCCI, CARLUCCIO, CELLUCCI, COLUCCIO, GALLUCCI, GALLUCCIO, PAOLUCCI, VELLUTINI. |
|
Vellucci, Alfred —
of Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Mayor
of Cambridge, Mass., 1970-71, 1976-77, 1982-83, 1988-89.
Still living as of 1989.
|
| VELLUTINI (Soundex V435) — See also AUTIN, BOUTIN, DELUTIS, LUTIN, PALUTIS, REUTING, SUTIN, VALITON, VALLOTTON, VAUTIN, VELLUCCI, VELTON. |
|
Vellutini, Iole —
of Crown Point, Lake
County, Ind.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Indiana, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| VELMANETTE (Soundex V455) — See also FANETTE, JEANETTE, NANETTE, VANETTE, VANETTEN, VELMER. |
| VELMANETTE:
See also
Velmanette
Montgomery |
| VELMER (Soundex V456) — See also CELMER, ELMER, HELMER, SELMER, SHELMERDINE, VELMANETTE, VERMEL, VOLLMER, VOLLMEYER, VOLMARI, VOLMER, WELMERS. |
| VELMER:
See also
Velmer
Morris |
| VELORIA (Soundex V460) — See also CANDELORI, DELORIER, DEVELON, EVELO, FLORIAN, GLORIANNE, HAVELOCK, HEVELONE, LOVELOCK, ORIA, PAVELONIS, VALERA, VALERIO, VALLARIO, VALOREE, VALORY, VELOSKY, VILORIA. |
|
Veloria, Velma —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| VELOSKY (Soundex V420) — See also BANUELOS, BIALOSKY, DEVELON, ELOS, EVELO, FELOS, HAVELOCK, HEVELONE, JALOSKY, KOSLOSKY, LEVOSKY, LOVELOCK, MCCLOSKY, PAVELONIS, PELOSI, PETELOS, SKELOS, VALESKY, VALUSEK, VELASCO, VELORIA, VILSACK, VISCLOSKY, VLASAK, VOLESKY, VOLOSKI. |
|
Velosky, Joseph G. —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1948, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| VELPEAU (Soundex V410) — See also CAMPEAU, CREPEAU, DRAPEAU, ELPERSTEIN, HELPER, TURPEAU, VOLPE, VOLPP, WOELPEPPER. |
| VELPEAU:
See also
Velpeau
M. Smith |
| VELSON (Soundex V425) — See also ELSON, LEVELS, NEVELS, REVELS, RUVELSON, SHAVELSON, SLOVEN, VALSIN. |
Velson, Irving Charles
(1913-1976) —
also known as Irving C. Velson; Irving Charles
Shavelson; Charles Wilson; "Nick";
"Shavey" —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., June 3,
1913.
Son of Clara
Shavelson.
Machinist;
boilermaker;
shipfitter;
president,
Local 13, Shipbuilders
Union; American Labor candidate for New York
state senate 11th District, 1938; served in the U.S. Navy during
World War II; in 1951 and 1953, he was brought to testify before
Congressional committees about his Communist and Soviet activities,
including efforts to infiltrate
the U.S. military with Soviet spies; he repeatedly refused to answer
questions, invoking his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination;
as a result, he was "barred for
life" by the Shipbuilders' union; later, served as international
representative for the (West Coast) International Longshoreman's
and Warehousemen's Union.
Venona Project documents (decrypted Soviet messages from the World
War II era), released in 1995, show that he was an agent
for Soviet military intelligence under the code name "Nick".
Died in 1976
(age about
63 years).
Cremated;
ashes scattered in San Francisco Bay.
|
| VELT (Soundex V430) — See also BELT, BLAUVELT, CREVELT, FELT, LELIVELT, NIEVELT, PELT, ROOSEVELT, ROSEVELT, VEIT, VELDT, VELTE, VELTON, VELTRE, VELTRI, WESTERVELT. |
| VELT:
See also
Velt
Wilson |
| VELTE (Soundex V430) — See also BLAUVELT, CREVELT, LELIVELT, NIEVELT, ROOSEVELT, ROSEVELT, VELDE, VELDT, VELT, VELTON, VELTRE, VELTRI, WESTERVELT. |
|
Velte, Henry P. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Member of New York
state senate 4th District, 1913-14.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| VELTON (Soundex V435) — See also BELTON, BLAUVELT, CREVELT, ELTON, FELTON, LELIVELT, NIEVELT, PELTON, ROOSEVELT, ROSEVELT, VALITON, VALLOTTON, VELLUTINI, VELT, VELTE, VELTRE, VELTRI, WESTERVELT. |
| VELTON:
See also
Gerald
Norman Springer |
| VELTRE (Soundex V436) — See also BELTRAN, BELTRANI, BLAUVELT, CREVELT, LELIVELT, LEVERT, NIEVELT, OCHELTREE, OCHILTREE, ROOSEVELT, ROSEVELT, SHELTROWN, VALTIERRA, VELT, VELTE, VELTON, VELTRI, VOLTAIRE, VOLTERRA, WESTERVELT. |
|
Veltre, Philip J. —
of New York.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 6th District, 1984.
Still living as of 1984.
|
| VELTRI (Soundex V436) — See also BELTRAN, BELTRANI, BLAUVELT, COLTRI, COLTRIN, CREVELT, LELIVELT, MOULTRIE, NIEVELT, OCHELTREE, PALTRINERI, ROOSEVELT, ROSEVELT, SHELTROWN, VALTIERRA, VELT, VELTE, VELTON, VELTRE, VOLTAIRE, VOLTERRA, WALTRIP, WESTERVELT. |
|
Veltri, Ben —
of Trinidad, Las Animas
County, Colo.
Democrat. Member of Colorado
state senate, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Veltri, Frank (b. 1912) —
of Plantation, Broward
County, Fla.
Born in Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn., April 8,
1912.
Son of Rocco Veltri and Josephine (Piperno) Veltri.
Mayor
of Plantation, Fla., 1975-99.
Catholic.
Still living as of 1999.
|
| VELVA (Soundex V410) — See also DELVAILLE, DELVALLE, ELVAN, KVELVE, SELVA, SELVAGE, VALVO, VELA, WELVAERT. |
| VELVA:
See also
Velva
Smith |
| VENA (Soundex V500) — See also ARAVENA, BENA, CRKVENAC, EVAN, FENA, KAVENAUGH, NAVE, PENA, VANE, VENABLE, VENABLES, VENARD, VENO, VERA, VERNA, VIENA. |
| VENA:
See also
Vincent
J. Fumo |
|
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