The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Yatman to Yorgen

Index to Politicians: Yatman to Yorgen

YATMAN (Soundex Y355) — See also GATMAN, OATMAN, WATMAN, YEATMAN, YETMAN.

Yatman, Mrs. Ellis L. — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1936. Female. Still living as of 1936.
Yatman, Marion F. — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1940, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Yatman, Thomas L. — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

YATRON (Soundex Y365) — See also CATRON, GAYATRI.

Yatron, Gus (1927-2003) — of Reading, Berks County, Pa. Born in Reading, Berks County, Pa., October 16, 1927. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1956-60; member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1961-68; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 6th District, 1969-93. Eastern Orthodox. Member, Freemasons. Died in Fairfax Station, Fairfax County, Va., March 13, 2003. Burial location unknown.
- See also: congressional biography; votes in Congress from the Washington Post.

YAUCH (Soundex Y200) — See also LYAU, YACK, YAUKEY, YAUNEY, YEACK, YOAK, YOCK, YOKE.

Yauch, John H., Jr. — of South Orange, Essex County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

YAUKEY (Soundex Y200) — See also AUKER, AUKERMAN, BRAUKER, BUKEY, HAUKE, LYAU, PAUKEN, ROUKEY, TAUKE, TUKEY, VANAUKEN, YAKEY, YANKEY, YAUCH, YAUNEY, YAWKEY, YOUKEY.

Yaukey, Jeremiah Sowers — of Pennsylvania. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1904. Burial location unknown.

YAUNEY (Soundex Y500) — See also AUNE, CLUNEY, CUNEY, JAUNEASE, LAUNE, LYAU, MAUNEY, OSHAUNESSY, SAUNER, YANNI, YAUCH, YAUKEY, YENNI, YONA, YUNI.

Yauney, James — Member of New York state assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1839. Burial location unknown.

YAVENDETTI (Soundex Y153) — See also BENEDETTI, CAVENDER, CAVENDISH, EVENDER, LAVENDER, SUNDET, VANDETTE, VANDEVENDER, VENDELLA, YAVNER, YAVORNITZKI.

Yavendetti, Mike — of Huntington Park, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

YAVNER (Soundex Y156) — See also DOVNER, HAVNER, HEAVNER, KOVNER, RAVNDAL, RAVNHOLT, ROVNER, SCRIVNER, TRAVNIK, VARNEY, YAVENDETTI, YAVORNITZKI.

Yavner, Viola — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 12th District, 1935. Female. Still living as of 1935.

YAVORNITZKI (Soundex Y165) — See also BARNITZ, BERNITA, KLEVORN, KOPITZKI, MAGNITZKY, PATERNITI, SAWATZKI, SHATZKIN, VORNDRAN, YAVENDETTI, YAVNER, ZARETZKI.

Yavornitzki, Mark Leon — of Herkimer, Herkimer County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

YAWGER (Soundex Y260) — See also COWGER, RAWGHLIE, SHAWGER, YAEGER, YAGER, YAWKEY, YAWN, YEAGER.

Yawger, Peter — of Cayuga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Cayuga County, 1827, 1831. Burial location unknown.

YAWKEY (Soundex Y200) — See also SHAWKEY, YAKEY, YAUKEY, YAWGER, YAWN.

Yawkey, Cyrus C. — of Hazelhurst, Oneida County, Wis. Republican. Member of Wisconsin state assembly, 1895. Burial location unknown.
Yawkey, Samuel W. — of Michigan. Mayor of East Saginaw, Mich., 1865-66. Burial location unknown.

YAWN (Soundex Y500) — See also HAWN, YAHN, YAN, YAWGER, YAWKEY.

Yawn, Eugene — of Eastman, Dodge County, Ga. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1948, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

YAZZIE (Soundex Y200) — See also DOZZIER, EZZIE, OZZIE, RIZZIE, UZZIEL, YASUO, YEZO, YOUSEY.

Yazzie, Duane — of Shiprock, San Juan County, N.M. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

YBARRA (Soundex Y160) — See also BARRA, BARRACK, BARRAGA, BARRAGAN, BARRANGER, BARRAS, BARRASSO, BARRATT, BARRAZA, GABARRA, OBERA, OBERHEU, OBERIA, OBERRY, RYBARCZAK.

Ybarra, Al — of Orange, Orange County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Ybarra, Edward — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Ybarra, Steven — of Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from California, 2004; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

YEACK (Soundex Y200) — See also EACKER, HEACKER, MEACKEUS, YACK, YAUCH, YOAK, YOCK, YOKE.

Yeack, John L. — of Chippewa County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Chippewa County, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

YEAGER (Soundex Y260) — See also AGER, CREAGER, EAGER, SEAGER, TREAGER, WEAGER, YAEGER, YAGER, YAWGER, YEAGLE, YEAGLEY.

YEAGER: See also Charles Yeager Derby; Marisa Valdez-Yeager; Martha Yeager Walker.
Yeager, Arnout — of Pocahontas County, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Pocahontas County, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Yeager, C. F. — of Branchland, Lincoln County, W.Va. Republican. Chair of Lincoln County Republican Party, 1940-42. Still living as of 1942.
Yeager, C. Franklin, Jr. — U.S. Vice Consul in Torreon, 1926; Buenaventura, 1929; Patras, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yeager, Charles E. — of Pennsylvania. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 13th District, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yeager, Charles L. — of Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pa. Burgess of Ashland, Pennsylvania, 1953-56. Still living as of 1956.
Yeager, Edward — of Reading, Berks County, Pa. Mayor of Reading, Pa., 1902-05. Burial location unknown.
Yeager, Franklin, Jr. See C. Franklin Yeager, Jr.
Yeager, George M. — of Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. U.S. Attorney for the 4th District of Alaska Territory, 1956-60; U.S. Attorney for Alaska, 1960-61. Still living as of 1961.
Yeager, Hazel Edna See Hazel Edna Hyre
Yeager, Hiram — of Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Yeager, Jack W. — of Camden County, N.J. Republican. Candidate for New Jersey state house of assembly 5th District, 1975. Still living as of 1975.
Yeager, James — of Westport, Jackson County, Mo. County judge in Missouri, 1840; member of Missouri state house of representatives, 1858. Burial location unknown.
Yeager, Jim — of Pennsylvania. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 1994. Still living as of 1994.
Yeager, John Walter (b. 1891) — also known as John W. Yeager — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Born in Richland, Spencer County, Ind., March 1, 1891. Son of Wilhelm Carl Yeager and Laura Elizabeth (Barton) Yeager; married, June 28, 1922, to Lena E. Deeg. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; district judge in Nebraska 4th District, 1933-40; justice of Nebraska state supreme court, 1940-. Presbyterian. German and Scotch-Irish ancestry. Member, American Bar Association; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Freemasons; Shriners; Eagles; Elks; Knights of Pythias; Odd Fellows; Delta Theta Phi. Burial location unknown.
Yeager, Norbert F. — of Monroe, Monroe County, Mich. Mayor of Monroe, Mich., 1950-51. Still living as of 1951.
Yeager, Otto — of Pennsylvania. Workers candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 33rd District, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yeager, Roy See W. Roy Yeager
Yeager, Ruth — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas, 1993. Female. Still living as of 1993.
Yeager, Theodore C. (d. 1874) — of Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa. Mayor of Allentown, Pa., 1873-74; died in office 1874. Died January 14, 1874. Burial location unknown.
Yeager, W. A. — of Midland, Midland County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Yeager, W. Roy — Republican. Presidential Elector for North Carolina, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Yeager, Ward — of Warsaw, Gallatin County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1960. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yeager, Weldon Osborne (b. 1922) — also known as Weldon O. Yeager — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich.; Birmingham, Oakland County, Mich.; West Bloomfield, Oakland County, Mich. Born in Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio, July 26, 1922. Son of Carl O. Yeager and Stella (McCall) Yeager; married to T. Ione Affholder. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; Republican candidate for Michigan state senate, 1958 (18th District), 1960 (18th District), 1974 (primary, 8th District); member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1960-62; delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from 18th Senatorial District, 1961-62; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1964; member of Michigan state house of representatives 17th District, 1969-70; defeated, 1956 (Wayne County 12th District), 1966 (17th District); Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1972, 1980; secretary of Michigan Republican Party, 1979; candidate for secretary of state of Michigan, 1986. Congregationalist. Member, Military Order of the World Wars. Still living as of 1986.
Yeager, William A. — of California. Green. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 38th District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

YEAGLE (Soundex Y240) — See also BEAGLE, EAGLE, EAGLEBURGER, EAGLEHILL, EAGLES, EAGLESON, EAGLESTON, EAGLETON, HEAGLE, MONTEAGLE, REAGLE, TEAGLE, WEAGLEY, YEAGER, YEAGLEY, YEAKLE.

Yeagle, M. C. — Commonwealth Land candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

YEAGLEY (Soundex Y240) — See also AGLEY, BAGLEY, BEAGLE, DAGLEY, EAGLE, EAGLEBURGER, EAGLEHILL, EAGLES, EAGLESON, EAGLESTON, EAGLETON, HEAGLE, MONTEAGLE, REAGLE, TEAGLE, WAGLEY, WEAGLEY, YEAGER, YEAGLE, YEALEY.

Yeagley, Don — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Yeagley, J. Walter (1909-1990) — of District of Columbia. Born in Angola, Steuben County, Ind., April 20, 1909. Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1970-79. Died April 28, 1990. Burial location unknown.
Yeagley, Walter See J. Walter Yeagley

YEAKEL (Soundex Y240) — See also AKEL, BLAKELEY, BLAKELY, MAKELY, SKAKEL, WAKELEE, WAKELEY, YEAKLE, YECKLEY, YOCKELLE.

Yeakel, Lynn — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1992. Still living as of 1992.

YEAKLE (Soundex Y240) — See also BLEAKLEY, BLEAKLY, EAKLE, SHEAKLEY, WEAKLEY, YEAGLE, YEAKEL, YECKLEY, YOCKELLE.

Yeakle, Aquilla R. — of Frederick, Frederick County, Md. Mayor of Frederick, Md., 1895-98. Burial location unknown.

YEALEY (Soundex Y400) — See also ALEY, HEALEY, MEALEY, OMEALEY, SEALEY, STEALEY, YEAGLEY, YELLOW, YOLIE, YOLLY, YULEE, ZEALEY.

Yealey, A. M. — of Florence, Boone County, Ky. School teacher and principal; mayor of Florence, Ky., 1908, 1921-23, 1941-43. The A. M. Yealey Elementary School was named for him in 1962. Burial location unknown.

YEAMAN (Soundex Y550) — See also BEAMAN, EAMAN, KREAMALMYER, LEAMAN, SEAMAN, SEAMANS, YAMANI, YEAMANS, YEATMAN, YEMEN.

Yeaman, George Helm (1829-1908) — also known as George H. Yeaman — of Owensboro, Daviess County, Ky. Born in Hardin County, Ky., November 1, 1829. County judge in Kentucky, 1854; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1861; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 2nd District, 1862-65; U.S. Minister to Denmark, 1865-70. Died in Jersey City, Hudson County, N.J., February 23, 1908. Interment at Webb Memorial Chapel, Madison, N.J.
- See also: congressional biography.
Yeaman, Mrs. James M. — of Henderson, Henderson County, Ky. Delegate to Kentucky convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yeaman, Malcolm — of Henderson, Henderson County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1876. Burial location unknown.

YEAMANS (Soundex Y552) — See also BEAMAN, EAMAN, EYSAMAN, KREAMALMYER, LAMANSKY, LEAMAN, MANS, SAMANSKY, SEAMAN, SEAMANS, SHAMANSKY, YEAMAN, YEOMANS, YOUMANS.

Yeamans, Lenore — of Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.

YEARGAIN (Soundex Y625) — See also CARRIGAIN, GAINER, GAINES, GAINEY, GAINOR, GOODYEAR, LOCKYEAR, LONGYEAR, ORGAIN, PURYEAR, YEARICK, YEARND, YEARNS, YERGIN, YORGEN.

Yeargain, S. A. — of Mexico, Audrain County, Mo. Mayor of Mexico, Mo., 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.

YEARICK (Soundex Y620) — See also ARICK, EARICKSON, GOODYEAR, KARICKHOFF, LOCKYEAR, LONGYEAR, PURYEAR, RARICK, REARICK, RICK, VANVARICK, VARICK, YEARGAIN, YEARND, YEARNS, YERKE, YORK, YORKE, YORKEY, YURIKO, ZARICK.

Yearick, C. G. L. — of Newark, Licking County, Ohio. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Ohio at-large, 1938. Still living as of 1938.

YEARND (Soundex Y653) — See also ANDREY, ARNDT, GOODYEAR, HARNDEN, LOCKYEAR, LONGYEAR, PURYEAR, WARNDORF, YEARGAIN, YEARICK, YEARNS.

Yearnd, William H. (d. 1948) — of Hart, Oceana County, Mich. Wexford County Prosecuting Attorney, 1935; circuit judge in Michigan 28th Circuit, 1948; died in office 1948. Died September 8, 1948. Burial location unknown.

YEARNS (Soundex Y652) — See also EARNSHAW, GOODYEAR, KEARNS, LOCKYEAR, LONGYEAR, MEARNS, PURYEAR, RAYENS, RAYNES, SNEARY, STEARNS, YEARGAIN, YEARICK, YEARND.

Yearns, Kenneth J. — of Washington, D.C. U.S. Vice Consul in Naples, 1932; U.S. Consul in Tientsin, 1938; Bahia, 1949. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

YEATER (Soundex Y360) — See also GREATER, KEATES, LEDBEATER, MCFEATERS, STREATER, YATER, YEATES, YEATMAN, YEATON, YEITER, YETTER, YEUTTER.

Yeater, Beatrice — of New Martinsville, Wetzel County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1937; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1940. Female. Still living as of 1940.
Yeater, Charles E. — of Sedalia, Pettis County, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Philippine Islands, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yeater, J. W. — of Wetzel County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 2nd District, 1889-92. Burial location unknown.

YEATES (Soundex Y320) — See also GREATER, KEATES, LEDBEATER, MCFEATERS, STREATER, YATES, YEATER, YEATMAN, YEATON, YEOTIS.

Yeates, Jesse Johnson (1829-1892) — of North Carolina. Born near Murfreesboro, Hertford County, N.C., May 29, 1829. Democrat. Member of North Carolina house of commons, 1860-62; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; delegate to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1871; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1st District, 1875-79, 1881. Died in Washington, D.C., September 5, 1892. Interment at Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
- See also: congressional biography.
Yeates, Owen See R. Owen Yeates
Yeates, R. Owen — of Logan, Cache County, Utah. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

YEATMAN (Soundex Y355) — See also YATMAN, YEAMAN, YEATER, YEATES, YEATON, YETMAN.

YEATMAN: See also John Bell.
Yeatman, M. B. — of Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

YEATON (Soundex Y350) — See also BEATON, CLEATON, CREATON, DEATON, EATON, GEATONS, HEATON, KEATON, SEATON, VANEATON, WHEATON, YEATER, YEATES, YEATMAN.

YEATON: See also George Yeaton Sawyer.
Yeaton, Albert J. — of Epsom, Merrimack County, N.H. Democrat. Elected New Hampshire state house of representatives from Epsom 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yeaton, Henry A. — of Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 24th District, 1899-1900. Burial location unknown.
Yeaton, John H. — of Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Portsmouth 2nd Ward; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yeaton, Walter J. — of Benton, Grafton County, N.H. Republican. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Benton, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

YECKLEY (Soundex Y240) — See also BECKLEY, BLECKLEY, CHECKLEY, ECKLEY, KECKLEY, MECKLEY, STECKLEY, YEAKEL, YEAKLE, YOCKELLE.

Yeckley, George G. B. (1831-1875) — of Van Buren County, Mich. Born in 1831. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Van Buren County 2nd District, 1875; died in office 1875. Died March 18, 1875. Burial location unknown.
Yeckley, Irving See W. Irving Yeckley
Yeckley, W. Irving — of Ypsilanti Township, Washtenaw County, Mich. Supervisor of Ypsilanti Township, Michigan, 1869-79. Burial location unknown.

YEE (Soundex Y000) — See also DURYEE, EYE, GEE, HEE, YEO, YUE.

YEE: See also Sau Yee Chang; Yee Chang; Helen Yee Little.
Yee, Betty — of San Francisco, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Yee, Jimmie R. — of Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif. Mayor of Sacramento, Calif., 1999-2001. Asian/Pacific ancestry. Still living as of 2001.
Yee, Leland — of San Francisco, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

YEHL (Soundex Y400) — See also ATIYEH, GEHL, HEELY, HELY, HEYL, HYLE, YALE, YELL, YOELL, YOULE, YUILL, YUILLE, YULE.

Yehl, Robert P. — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Indiana, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

YEIP (Soundex Y100) — See also YAP, YEISER, YEISLEY, YEITER.

Yeip, Fred J. — of Houghton, Houghton County, Mich. Supervisor of Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan, 1968. Still living as of 1968.

YEISER (Soundex Y260) — See also EISER, GEISER, HEISER, WEISER, YEIP, YEISLEY, YEITER.

YEISER: See also George Alexander.
Yeiser, Beverly G., Sr. — of Winchester, Clark County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky commissioner of agriculture, 1975. Still living as of 1975.
Yeiser, David Ayers, Sr. (1845-1925) — also known as David A. Yeiser, Sr. — of Paducah, McCracken County, Ky. Born in Danville, Boyle County, Ky., October 13, 1845. Mayor of Paducah, Ky., 1891-97, 1902-07; defeated, 1915. Died September 3, 1925. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Paducah, Ky.
Yeiser, Frederick — of San Joaquin County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 7th District, 1851-52. Burial location unknown.
Yeiser, John O. — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1897. Burial location unknown.
Yeiser, John O., Jr. — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Member of Nebraska state house of representatives, 1921. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yeiser, Watt — of Columbia, Maury County, Tenn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

YEISLEY (Soundex Y240) — See also DAISLEY, GEISLER, HAISLEY, HEISLER, ISLEY, KNISLEY, PAISLEY, PREISLER, RISLEY, SISLEY, YEIP, YEISER, YEITER, ZEISLER.

Yeisley, J. W. — Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 8th District, 1902. Burial location unknown.

YEITER (Soundex Y360) — See also YATER, YEATER, YEIP, YEISER, YEISLEY, YETTER, YEUTTER.

Yeiter, Lloyd H. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Shiawassee District, 1946. Still living as of 1946.

YELDELL (Soundex Y434) — See also DELL, YELDERMAN.

YELDELL: See also Hubert Madison Sims.

YELDERMAN (Soundex Y436) — See also ALDERMAN, DERMAN, GELDERMANN, GILDERMEISTER, HALDERMAN, HOLDERMAN, KOLDERMAN, YELDELL.

Yelderman, Pauline — of Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.

YELENA (Soundex Y450) — See also ALLEYNE, NEALLEY, YELLEN, YELLIN, YOLIN, ZELENAK.

YELENA: See also Yelena Boxer.

YELL (Soundex Y400) — See also CORYELL, DYELL, ELLY, ELY, LEY, LYELL, MEYELL, YALE, YEHL, YELLEN, YELLIN, YELLIS, YELLOW, YOELL, YOULE, YUILL, YUILLE, YULE.

Yell, Archibald (1797-1847) — of Fayetteville, Washington County, Ark. Born in North Carolina, 1797. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; federal judge, 1832-35; U.S. Representative from Arkansas at-large, 1836-39, 1845-46; resigned 1846; Governor of Arkansas, 1840-44; colonel in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War. Killed at the Battle of Buena Vista, Mexico, February 22, 1847. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Fayetteville, Ark. Yell County, Ark. is named for him.
- See also: congressional biography; National Governors Association biography.
Yell, Archibald — of California. Member of California state assembly 27th District, 1883-85. Burial location unknown.

YELLEN (Soundex Y450) — See also DENOYELLES, HELLEN, LENNEY, MARYELLEN, NEELEY, YELENA, YELL, YELLIN, YOLIN.

Yellen, Sidney — Socialist. Candidate for Ohio treasurer of state, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

YELLIN (Soundex Y450) — See also ELLIN, LINNEY, LYNNIE, YELENA, YELL, YELLEN, YELLIS, YOLIN.

Yellin, Jerry — of Iowa. Natural Law candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 4th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
Yellin, Steven — Natural Law candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 4th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

YELLIS (Soundex Y420) — See also ELLIS, GELLIS, ILLYES, ISELY, ISLEY, YELL, YELLIN.

Yellis, Carolyn (born c.1955) — of Anaheim, Orange County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

YELLOW (Soundex ) — See also LOEWY, LOWEY, WOOLEY, WOOLLEY, YEALEY, YELL, YELLOWLEY, YELLOWTAIL, YOLIE, YOLLY, YOWELL, YULEE.

Yellow Pages, Mr. See Loren Murphy Berry

YELLOWLEY (Soundex Y440) — See also BOWLEY, COWLEY, CROWLEY, HOWLEY, ROWLEY, YELLOW, YELLOWTAIL.

Yellowley, J. B. — of Ridgeland, Madison County, Miss. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, 1908. Burial location unknown.

YELLOWTAIL (Soundex Y434) — See also BATAILLON, BLOWTORCH, LATAILLADE, LOWTAX, LOWTH, LOWTHER, LOWTHERS, LOWTHIAN, RETAILING, TAIL, TAILER, TAILOR, YELLOW, YELLOWLEY.

Yellowtail, Bill — of Montana. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Montana at-large, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

YELMA (Soundex Y450) — See also AMLEY, LAMEY, LEAMY, LEMAY, MALEY, MALLEY, MEALY, YALLUM.

YELMA: See also Yelma Jeter.

YELUSICH (Soundex Y422) — See also ANGELUS, ARCHELUS, BUSICK, CUSICK, CZELUSTA, DREUSICKE, FISICHELLI, KASICH, KELUSH, KUSIC, LIPSICH, MARKUSIC, MCKUSICK, MUSICK, PELUSO, PERSICHETTI, SALSICH, WEISSICH.

Yelusich, Thomas — Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

YELVERTON (Soundex Y416) — See also ALVERTA, CALVERT, ELVERS, ELVERSON, EVERTON, GILVERT, HELVERING, LEAVERTON, OVERTON, SILVERT, SILVERTHORN, WOLVERTON, WOOLVERTON.

YELVERTON: See also Yelverton P. King.
Yelverton, E. Harrison — U.S. Vice Consul in Swansea, 1917. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yelverton, Harrison See E. Harrison Yelverton
Yelverton, James W. — of Schenectady, Schenectady County, N.Y. Republican. Schenectady County Treasurer, 1901; member of New York state senate, 1917-20 (31st District 1917-18, 32nd District 1919-20); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1928. Burial location unknown.

YEMEN (Soundex Y550) — See also CAYEMBERG, SUYEMATSU, YAMANI, YEAMAN.

Yemen, Arpo — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1966. Still living as of 1966.

YENGE (Soundex Y520) — See also HAYENGA, YERGE, YING, YONGE.

Yenge, Charles E. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1896. Burial location unknown.

YENNI (Soundex Y500) — See also YANNI, YAUNEY, YONA, YUNI.

Yenni, William — of Clark County, Wis. Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Clark County, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

YENOWINE (Soundex Y550) — See also CHENOWETH, DUENOW, GOODENOW, KENOWER, LIBENOW, NOWINSKI, STABENOW, WINE.

YENOWINE: See also Lawrence Winchester Wetherby.

YEO (Soundex Y000) — See also GEO, YEE, YEOMANS, YEOTIS.

Yeo, Barbara C. — of Manhattan, Riley County, Kan. Mayor of Manhattan, Kan., 1969-70. Female. Still living as of 1970.
Yeo, William T. (1869-1959) — Born in 1869. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Iosco District, 1909-12. Died in 1959. Burial location unknown.

YEOMANS (Soundex Y552) — See also DOMANSKI, FALEOMAVAEGA, HOMANS, LEOMBRUNO, MANS, NEOMI, OMANSON, ROMANS, ROMANSKI, TEOMMEY, YEAMANS, YEO, YEOTIS, YOUMANS.

YEOMANS: See also Frances E. Burns; Francis King; Louisa Yeomans King.
Yeomans, Albert — of Walworth, Wayne County, N.Y. Fruit grower; farmer; member of New York state assembly from Wayne County, 1911-13. Burial location unknown.
Yeomans, Edward M. — of Andover, Tolland County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1920, 1924; Connecticut Democratic state chair, 1925. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yeomans, Floyd L. — of Michigan. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yeomans, John S. — of Columbia, Tolland County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 21st District, 1853. Burial location unknown.
Yeomans, Manning Jasper — of Georgia. Georgia state attorney general, 1933-39. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yeomans, Sanford A. — of Ionia County, Mich. Father of Walter Yeomans. Republican. Delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention, 1867; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Ionia County 2nd District, 1877-80. Burial location unknown.
Yeomans, Theron G. — of Walworth, Wayne County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Wayne County 2nd District, 1851-52; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1868 (alternate), 1884. Burial location unknown.
Yeomans, Walter (b. 1848) — of Ionia, Ionia County, Mich. Born in Easton Township, Ionia County, Mich., February 13, 1848. Son of Sanford A. Yeomans. Republican. Member of Michigan state senate 18th District, 1905-08. Burial location unknown.

YEOTIS (Soundex Y320) — See also HASSIOTIS, LOUZIOTIS, MALIOTIS, OTIS, YATES, YEATES, YEO, YEOMANS.

Yeotis, Thomas C. — also known as Tom Yeotis — of Genesee County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Genesee County 1st District, 1956; circuit judge in Michigan 7th Circuit, 1971-85. Still living as of 1985.
Yeotis, Tom See Thomas C. Yeotis

YEPIS (Soundex Y120) — See also EPISON, LEPISCOPO.

Yepis, Alfonso F. — U.S. Vice Consul in Guaymas, 1932-38. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

YERBY (Soundex Y610) — See also BEYERBACH, ERBY.

YERBY: See also Melvin Alvah Traylor.
Yerby, Montreal M. — of Wayland, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Yerby, William E. W. — of Hale County, Ala. Delegate to Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment from Hale County, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yerby, William James (b. 1867) — also known as William J. Yerby — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Born in Oldtown, Phillips County, Ark., September 22, 1867. Son of Robert Milton Yerby and Clementine Yerby; married to Cecilia Kennedy. Physician; U.S. Consul in Sierra Leone, 1906-15; Dakar, 1915-25; La Rochelle, 1925-26; Oporto, 1926-30; Nantes, 1930-32. Black. Baptist. Burial location unknown.

YERDA (Soundex Y630) — See also DEAYR, MEYERDING, READY, SALYERDS, YARD, YARED.

YERDA: See also Yerda Peter.

YERGE (Soundex Y620) — See also GEYER, REGEY, YENGE, YERGER, YERGIN, YERKE.

Yerge, Charles E. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1899. Burial location unknown.

YERGER (Soundex Y626) — See also GERGER, HERGER, YERGE, YERGIN.

YERGER: See also William Yerger Humphreys.
Yerger, Mary — of Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Miss. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Yerger, Warren — of Rock Island, Rock Island County, Ill. Mayor of Rock Island, Ill., 1957-61. Still living as of 1961.
Yerger, Wirt A., Jr. — of Jackson, Hinds County, Miss. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, 1956, 1960; Mississippi Republican state chair, 1958. Still living as of 1960.

YERGIN (Soundex Y625) — See also BERGIAN, BERGIN, FOTHERGILL, GERGIN, GINERY, RIGNEY, VERGIL, YEARGAIN, YERGE, YERGER, YERSIN, YORGEN.

Yergin, Alan — of New Castle, Henry County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Yergin, Eugene H. — of New Castle, Henry County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1932, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

YERKE (Soundex Y620) — See also KERREY, YEARICK, YERGE, YERKES, YORK, YORKE, YORKEY, YURIKO.

Yerke, Martin C. — of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

YERKES (Soundex Y622) — See also BERKES, BURKES, HARKESS, HERKES, KERKESLAGER, KERSEY, KEYSER, MARKES, PARKES, YERKE, YERXA.

Yerkes, George — of Novi Township (now Novi), Oakland County, Mich. Supervisor of Novi Township, Michigan, 1877-78. Burial location unknown.
Yerkes, George B. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1915. Burial location unknown.
Yerkes, John W. — of Danville, Boyle County, Ky. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Kentucky, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Yerkes, Joseph Ball (b. 1839) — also known as Joseph B. Yerkes — of Hatboro, Montgomery County, Pa. Born in Hatboro, Montgomery County, Pa., July 6, 1839. Brother of Stephen Decatur Yerkes. School teacher; farmer; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1873-76. Burial location unknown.
Yerkes, Robert G. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yerkes, Robert H. — of Houston, Kent County, Del. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, 1952, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Yerkes, Silas Allen (1834-1865) — also known as Silas Yerkes — of Vergennes, Kent County, Mich. Born near Manchester, Washtenaw County, Mich., October 14, 1834. Son of Anthony Yerkes and Esther (Allen) Yerkes. Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan state board of agriculture, 1861; resigned 1861; major in the Union Army during the Civil War. Methodist. Badly wounded at the battle of Chickamauga, September 19, 1863, and apparently died as a result, in Vergennes, Kent County, Mich., October 26, 1865. Burial location unknown.
Yerkes, Stephen Decatur (1849-1915) — also known as Stephen D. Yerkes — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Hatboro, Montgomery County, Pa., December 25, 1849. Brother of Joseph Ball Yerkes. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1882-85. Died in Hanover Township, Morris County, N.J., July 23, 1915. Interment at Hatboro Cemetery, Hatboro, Pa.
Yerkes, Walter L. — of New Jersey. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Yerkes, William — of Novi Township (now Novi), Oakland County, Mich. Supervisor of Novi Township, Michigan, 1834-35, 1836-37, 1840-43, 1848-50. Burial location unknown.

YERLY (Soundex Y640) — See also BYERLY, EYERLY, LYERLA, LYERLE, LYERLY.

Yerly, Everett See Francis Everett Yerly
Yerly, Francis Everett (1901-1968) — also known as Everett Yerly — of La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wis. Born in Braidwood, Will County, Ill., September 16, 1901. Republican. Member of Wisconsin Republican State Central Committee, 1943-47; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1948, 1960, 1964; Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1956. Protestant. Member, Freemasons; Eagles; Elks; Rotary; Phi Kappa Psi. Died in 1968. Burial location unknown.

YERSCHKE (Soundex Y622) — See also DOMSCHKE, GRISCHKE, HASCHKE, HEUSCHKEL, LISCHKE, MASCHKE, MEUSCHKE, NITSCHKE, ROETSCHKE.

YERSCHKE: See also Clifford E. Wilson.

YERSIN (Soundex Y625) — See also