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See also
Homer
E. Abele —
Wallace
W. Bellew —
George
Henry Boker —
Reynolds
Clough —
George
Cosson —
George
Riggs Gaither Jr. —
Truman
Hotchkiss —
Jeremiah
Keck —
William
H. C. Lyon —
Henry
Riggs Rathbone |
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Riggs, A. L. —
of Rushville, Rush
County, Ind.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Albert L. —
of Saginaw
County, Mich.
Progressive. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 22nd District, 1914.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Albert R. —
of Morris
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Morris County, 1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Alonzo Jehiel —
of Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Candidate for mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Benjamin Reath —
U.S. Consul in Helsingfors, as of 1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Bessie L. (born
c.1878) —
also known as Mrs. James R. Riggs —
of Sullivan, Sullivan
County, Ind.
Born in Indiana, about 1878.
Democrat. Member of Democratic
National Committee from Indiana, 1926-29; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Indiana, 1928.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Caleb S. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1799-1800.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Carl (b. 1877) —
of Fairmont, Marion
County, W.Va.
Born in Marion
County, W.Va., September
11, 1877.
Democrat. Accountant;
secretary and production
manager, Cleveland Coal Co., 1923-30; real estate
business; state administrator, Works Progress Administration,
1941-43; member, West Viginia Public Service Commission, 1943; West
Virginia Director of Purchases, 1946-51; chair of
Marion County Democratic Party, 1945.
Methodist.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Moose.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Z. E. Riggs and Alice (Murray) Riggs; married, October
6, 1906, to sa E. Hawkins. |
| | | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1951 |
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Riggs, Dale F. —
of Upshur
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Upshur County, 1989-97.
Still living as of 1997.
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Riggs, Darlene —
of Eldora, Hardin
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Candidate for Iowa
state senate 9th District, 1982.
Female.
Still living as of 1982.
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Riggs, Edgar H. —
of Erlanger, Kenton
County, Ky.
Postmaster at Erlanger,
Ky., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Edward O. —
of Rhode Island.
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Rhode Island.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Eleanor Cox —
of Lafayette, Tippecanoe
County, Ind.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Riggs, Elmer D. —
of Indiana.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1946; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 9th District, 1950, 1952, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Ernest W. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Harput, as of 1905.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Frank D. (b. 1950) —
of California.
Born in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., September
5, 1950.
Republican. Police
officer; real estate
developer; U.S.
Representative from California 1st District, 1991-93, 1995-99;
defeated, 1992.
Member, Habitat
for Humanity.
Still living as of 2014.
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Riggs, H. E. —
also known as Jack Riggs —
of Gladstone, Clay
County, Mo.
Democrat. Mayor
of Gladstone, Mo., 1955.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Isaac —
of Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Schenectady County, 1824.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Riggs, Jack
See H. E. Riggs |
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Riggs, James Milton
(1839-1933) —
also known as James M. Riggs —
of Winchester, Scott
County, Ill.
Born near Winchester, Scott
County, Ill., April
17, 1839.
Democrat. Scott
County Sheriff, 1864-66; lawyer;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1871-72; Scott
County State's Attorney, 1872-76; mayor of Winchester, Ill.,
1876-77; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 12th District, 1883-87; Scott
County Judge, 1922-30.
Died in Winchester, Scott
County, Ill., November
18, 1933 (age 94 years, 215
days).
Interment at Winchester
Cemetery, Winchester, Ill.
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| | Riggs, Mrs.
James R. See Bessie L.
Riggs |
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Riggs, James R. (born
c.1866) —
of Sullivan, Sullivan
County, Ind.
Born in Indiana, about 1866.
Democrat. Candidate for Indiana
state auditor, 1902; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Indiana, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, James W. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 6th District, 1894.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Jeremiah —
of Oakland
County, Mich.; Saginaw Township, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention 5th District, 1835;
supervisor
of Saginaw Township, Michigan, 1837-42.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Jetur Rose
(1809-1869) —
also known as Jetur R. Riggs —
of Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J.
Born near Drakesville (now Ledgewood), Morris
County, N.J., June 20,
1809.
Republican. Physician;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Bergen County, 1836; went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; member of New
Jersey state senate from Passaic County, 1856-58; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 4th District, 1859-61.
Died in Drakesville (now Ledgewood), Morris
County, N.J., November
5, 1869 (age 60 years, 138
days).
Interment at Presbyterian
Cemetery, Succasunna, N.J.
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Riggs, John A. —
of Hot Springs, Garland
County, Ark.
Democrat. Member of Arkansas
state house of representatives, 1910; candidate for Governor of
Arkansas, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, John A. —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1944.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, John F. —
of Iowa.
Iowa
superintendent of public instruction, 1904-10.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Joseph —
of Norfolk, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Norfolk, 1827.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Lee S. —
of Muscatine, Muscatine
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Iowa, 1944.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Lewis (1789-1870) —
of New York.
Born in Norfolk, Litchfield
County, Conn., January
16, 1789.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York 22nd District, 1841-43.
Died November
6, 1870 (age 81 years, 294
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Homer, N.Y.
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Riggs, Lloyd E. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Karachi, as of 1932-38; Kabul, as of 1938.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Matt —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Still living as of 2012.
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Riggs, Miles F. —
of Cheboygan, Cheboygan
County, Mich.
Druggist;
mayor
of Cheboygan, Mich.; elected 1931.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Mrs. Milford —
of Ironton, Iron
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Moses —
of Georgetown, Sagadahoc
County, Maine.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maine, 1864.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, R. A. —
of Point Pleasant, Mason
County, W.Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
West Virginia, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, R. William —
of Oregon.
Judge, Oregon Court of Appeals, 1988-.
Still living as of 1995.
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Riggs, Rachel —
of Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai
County, Idaho.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Idaho, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Riggs, Rod —
of Ames, Story
County, Iowa.
Republican. Member of Iowa
Republican State Central Committee, 1971.
Still living as of 1971.
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Riggs, Samuel —
U.S.
Attorney for Kansas, 1867-69.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Thomas, Jr.
(1873-1945) —
of Alaska; Millbrook, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Ilchester, Howard
County, Md., October
17, 1873.
Democrat. Lumber
business; Governor
of Alaska Territory, 1918-21; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Alaska Territory, 1920.
Episcopalian.
Died in Washington,
D.C., January
16, 1945 (age 71 years, 91
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Riggs and Catherine Winter (Gilbert) Riggs; married, April
30, 1913, to Renee Marie Coudert. |
| | | See also NNDB
dossier |
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Riggs, Thomas H. —
of Indiana.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 1st District, 1906.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Thomas S. —
of Moundsville, Marshall
County, W.Va.
Republican. Postmaster at Moundsville,
W.Va., 1926-34.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, Verne —
of Jay, Franklin
County, Maine.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maine, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Riggs, W. M. —
of Marshall
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia.
Burial location unknown.
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| | Riggs,
William See R. William
Riggs |
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