The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Whitmore to Whitner

Index to Politicians: Whitmore to Whitner

WHITMORE (Soundex W356) — See also ATMORE, MORE, WESTMORELAND, WETMORE, WHETMORE, WHITEMORE, WHITMAN, WHITMARSH, WHITMER, WHITMIRE, WHITMYER, WORTHEIM, WRENTMORE.

WHITMORE: See also Carl P. Dunifon.
Whitmore, Charles — of Fort Wayne, Allen County, Ind. Mayor of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1853-54. Burial location unknown.
Whitmore, Charles — of Texas. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Whitmore, Daniel E. (b. 1825) — of Marathon, Cortland County, N.Y. Born in Columbus, Chenango County, N.Y., January 6, 1825. Son of Luther Whitmore (1792-1869) and Elsie (Perkins) Whitmore; married, July 9, 1850, to Lydia M. Shattuck; brother of George B. Whitmore; father of Daniel Webster Whitmore. School commissioner; wholesale produce dealer; fire insurance business; member of New York state assembly from Cortland County, 1875. Presbyterian. Lost a limb in an accident at age 10. Burial location unknown.
- See also Whitmore family of New York
Whitmore, Daniel Webster (b. 1853) — also known as Daniel W. Whitmore — of Mt. Vernon, Westchester County, N.Y. Born September 27, 1853. Son of Daniel E. Whitmore and Lydia (Shattuck) Whitmore; nephew of George B. Whitmore; married to Emily F. Watrous. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1916. Burial location unknown.
- See also Whitmore family of New York
Whitmore, Elias (1772-1853) — of New York. Born in New Hampshire, 1772. Democrat. U.S. Representative from New York 21st District, 1825-27. Died in 1853. Interment at Village Cemetery, Windsor, N.Y.
- See also: congressional biography.
Whitmore, Elmer — of Illinois. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 1st District, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Whitmore, Ezra W. — of Pittsfield Township, Washtenaw County, Mich. Supervisor of Pittsfield Township, Michigan, 1845-48. Burial location unknown.
Whitmore, Frank W. — of Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Whitmore, George B. — of Chenango County, N.Y. Son of Luther Whitmore (1792-1869) and Elsie (Perkins) Whitmore; brother of Daniel E. Whitmore; uncle of Daniel Webster Whitmore. Member of New York state assembly from Chenango County, 1885. Burial location unknown.
- See also Whitmore family of New York
Whitmore, George C. — of Nephi, Juab County, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1904, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Whitmore, George Washington (1824-1876) — of Texas. Born in McMinn County, Tenn., August 26, 1824. Republican. Member of Texas state house of representatives, 1852-53, 1858; U.S. Representative from Texas 1st District, 1870-71. Died in Tyler, Smith County, Tex., October 14, 1876. Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Tyler, Tex.
- See also: congressional biography.
Whitmore, Howard, Jr. (1905-1998) — of Newton, Middlesex County, Mass. Born in Newton, Middlesex County, Mass., May 9, 1905. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1947-53; mayor of Newton, Mass., 1954-60; candidate for U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1964. Episcopalian. Member, American Legion. Died, in Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., June 18, 1998. Burial location unknown.
Whitmore, I. C. C. — of Eureka, Eureka County, Nev. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada, 1900. Burial location unknown.
Whitmore, John G. — Superior court judge in Pennsylvania, 1930-31. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Whitmore, John H. — Candidate for Connecticut state senate 5th District, 1867. Burial location unknown.
Whitmore, Joni — also known as Jonni Whitmore — of Alaska. Green. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Alaska at-large, 1994. Still living as of 1994.
Whitmore, Jonni See Joni Whitmore
Whitmore, Lou — of Norfolk, Madison County, Neb. Mayor of Norfolk, Neb., 1984. Still living as of 1984.
Whitmore, Ruth M. — Socialist. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Ingham County 1st District, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.
Whitmore, Samuel — of Jefferson County, Iowa. Delegate to Iowa state constitutional convention from Jefferson County, 1844. Burial location unknown.
Whitmore, Seth (born c.1909) — of Lansing, Ingham County, Mich. Socialist. Candidate for Governor of Michigan, 1940; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1940; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Whitmore, William G. — of Nebraska. Member of University of Nebraska board of regents, 1904-17. Burial location unknown.

WHITMYER (Soundex W356) — See also DITTMYER, MYER, RICHTMYER, RIGHTMYER, WHITMAN, WHITMARSH, WHITMER, WHITMIRE, WHITMORE, WITMER, WITTMER, WITTMEYER.

Whitmyer, Edward C. — of Schenectady, Schenectady County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to New York state constitutional convention 20th District, 1894; Justice of New York Supreme Court 4th District, 1912-27; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 3rd Department, 1927. Burial location unknown.

WHITNAH (Soundex W350) — See also FITNAM, WHITNALL, WHITNEL, WHITNELL, WHITNER, WHITNEY, WHITNEYBELL.

WHITNAH: See also John Whitnah Leedy.

WHITNALL (Soundex W354) — See also BENTNALL, FITNAM, NALL, TATTNALL, WHITNAH, WHITNEL, WHITNELL, WHITNER, WHITNEY, WHITNEYBELL.

Whitnall, Harold O. — of Hamilton, Madison County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Madison County, 1927; chair of Madison County Republican Party, 1942. Interment at Erieville Cemetery, Erieville, N.Y.

WHITNEL (Soundex W354) — See also WHITNAH, WHITNALL, WHITNELL, WHITNER, WHITNEY, WHITNEYBELL.

Whitnel, L. O. — of East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Ill. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1912. Burial location unknown.

WHITNELL (Soundex W354) — See also NELL, WHITNAH, WHITNALL, WHITNEL, WHITNER, WHITNEY, WHITNEYBELL.

Whitnell, Earl — of Trenton, Grundy County, Mo. Republican. Chair of Grundy County Republican Party, 1949. Still living as of 1949.

WHITNER (Soundex W356) — See also BITNER, FEITNER, FLITNER, GEITNER, KREITNER, LEITNER, RITNER, WHITENER, WHITMER, WHITNAH, WHITNALL, WHITNEL, WHITNELL, WHITNEY, WHITNEYBELL, WHRITNER.

WHITNER: See also Joshua Whitner Ashley.

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