| SEARS:
See also
Christopher
Joseph Abbott —
Milo
DeWitt Campbell —
Edward
Sears Clinch —
Kenneth
Allen Cox —
Norman
S. Fletcher —
David
Sears Huffstetter —
B.
Sears Hunter —
George
Cabot Lodge —
Arthur
Evarts Lord —
Larry
Sears Nichols —
Winthrop
Rockefeller —
Winthrop
Paul Rockefeller —
Bartow
Sumter Weeks |
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Sears, Benjamin —
of Ulster
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Ulster County, 1796-97.
Burial location unknown.
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See J. Boyd Sears |
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Sears, Bradley M. —
of Tolland, Tolland
County, Conn.
Republican. First
selectman of Tolland, Connecticut, 1888.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Bradley M. —
of Mansfield, Tolland
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Mansfield; elected 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, C. M. —
of Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Charles Brown (b.
1870) —
also known as Charles B. Sears —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., October
16, 1870.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 48th District, 1915;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1917-40; appointed 1917;
Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 4th
Department, 1922-33; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1938; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1940; defeated, 1934.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Charles M., Jr. —
of Lyme, Grafton
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Lyme, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Charles Wilbur —
also known as Charles W. Sears —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Member of Nebraska
state senate, 1919; delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1919-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Curtis R. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 9th District, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
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Sears, Cyrus —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Honorary
Consul for Cuba in Baltimore,
Md., 1906-08.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, David (1787-1871) —
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., October
8, 1787.
Merchant;
real
estate developer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1820; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1840; philanthropist.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., January
14, 1871 (age 83 years, 98
days).
Entombed at Christ Church, Brookline, Mass.
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Sears, E. H. —
of Iowa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1868.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Edward H. —
of Canton, Hartford
County, Conn.
Delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention from Canton;
elected 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Eliphalet —
of Lewis
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Lewis County, 1841.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Elnathan —
of Ulster
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1801-03, 1805-06, 1811-13 (Ulster County 1801-03,
1805-06, Sullivan and Ulster counties 1811-13).
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Elwin —
of Minnewaukan, Benson
County, N.Dak.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Dakota, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Sears, F. A. —
of Grand Island, Hall
County, Neb.
Member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1881.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Floyd —
U.S. Consular Agent in Salaverry, as of 1926-29.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Harry Lloyd, Jr.
(1920-2002) —
also known as Harry L. Sears —
of Mountain Lakes, Morris
County, N.J.; Mt. Arlington, Morris
County, N.J.
Born in Butler, Morris
County, N.J., January
16, 1920.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Morris County, 1962-67;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1964
(alternate), 1968
(alternate), 1972;
member of New
Jersey state senate District 10, 1968-71; resigned 1971;
candidate for Governor of
New Jersey, 1969.
In 1972, he delivered a briefcase with $200,000 in cash from his
client Robert Vesco to President Richard
M. Nixon's re-election campaign; indicted
in 1973 on bribery
conspiracy charges;
granted immunity from prosecution in exchange for his testimony
against co-defendants John
N. Mitchell and Maurice
H. Stans, who were both acquitted. His license to practice law
was suspended
for three years.
Died in Denville, Morris
County, N.J., May 17,
2002 (age 82 years, 121
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Helen Curtis —
of Jackson Heights, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
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Sears, Isaac —
of New
York County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1783-84, 1785-86.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Isaac —
of Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Montgomery County, 1816-17.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, J. Boyd —
Member of Virginia
state senate 39th District, 1904-07.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, J. H. —
of Hereford, Deaf Smith
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Hereford, Tex., 1954.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, J. J. —
of Tennessee.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Tennessee, 1868.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, James —
of Bismarck, Burleigh
County, N.Dak.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Dakota, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Sears, John D. —
of Wyandot
County, Ohio.
Delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Wyandot County, 1873.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, John W. —
of Massachusetts.
Candidate in primary for mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1967.
Still living as of 1967.
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Sears, Joseph C. —
of Ridgefield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ridgefield, 1835-36.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Kit —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
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Sears, L. A. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Leah Ward (b.
1955) —
Born in Heidelberg, Germany,
of American parents, June 13,
1955.
Lawyer;
justice
of Georgia state supreme court, 1992-2005; chief
justice of Georgia Supreme Court, 2005-.
Female.
African
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; National
Bar Association; Alpha
Kappa Alpha.
Still living as of 2014.
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Sears, Marilynn (b. 1942) —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born September
19, 1942.
Republican. Candidate for Washington
state house of representatives, 1990 (11th District), 1994 (34th
District), 1996 (34th District); delegate to Republican National
Convention from Washington, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Sears, Mary Helen —
of Hancock, Houghton
County, Mich.
Republican. Chair of
Houghton County Republican Party, 2007.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
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Mason See Philip Mason
Sears |
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Sears, Percy H. —
of Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Sears, Perry —
of Capitan, Lincoln
County, N.M.
Democrat. Member of New
Mexico state senate 18th District, 1937.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Perry D. —
of Allerton, Wayne
County, Iowa.
Republican. Candidate for Iowa
state house of representatives from Wayne County, 1950.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Philip Mason
(1899-1973) —
also known as Mason Sears —
of Dedham, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., December
29, 1899.
Republican. Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1935-36; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1947-48; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Massachusetts, 1948,
1952;
Massachusetts
Republican state chair, 1949-50; U.S. representative to United
Nations Trusteeship Council, 1953-60.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons.
Died, in Faulkner Hospital,
Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., December
13, 1973 (age 73 years, 349
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Raymond O. —
of Savannah, Andrew
County, Mo.
Democrat. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Andrew County, 1950, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Richard E. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Pará, as of 1884-97.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Robert W. —
of Fort Collins, Larimer
County, Colo.
Mayor
of Fort Collins, Colo., 1959.
Still living as of 1959.
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Sears, S. Scott —
of Fairmont, Marion
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
West Virginia, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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| Sears,
Scott See S. Scott Sears |
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Sears, Stephen G. —
of Madison
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1845.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Steve —
Peace and Freedom candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 40th District, 1986.
Still living as of 1986.
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Sears, Thaddeus P. —
of Mississippi.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1868
(member, Credentials
Committee).
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Theodore Crosby
(1828-1898) —
also known as Theodore C. Sears —
of Ottawa, Franklin
County, Kan.; Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn., August
4, 1828.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Kansas
state senate, 1871-72; general attorney for the Missouri, Kansas
and Texas Railroad,
1872-81; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1880.
Died, reportedly from senility,
in Lakeview, Pierce
County, Wash., November
8, 1898 (age 70 years, 96
days).
Interment at Tacoma
Cemetery, Tacoma, Wash.
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Relatives: Son
of Lewis Sears and Sarah (Crosby) Sears; married to Elizabeth
Hoyt. |
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memorial |
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Sears, Thomas A. —
of Bombay, Franklin
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Franklin County, 1895-99; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Thomas B. —
of Tompkins
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Tompkins County, 1834.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, W. H. —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Republican. U.S.
Collector of Customs, 1884-85.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Walter L. —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1896, 1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, Wanda —
of Iowa.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Iowa.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Sears, Wayne —
of Kentucky.
Independent candidate for Kentucky
state house of representatives 83rd District, 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
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Sears, Wilbert —
U.S. Taxpayers candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 14th District, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Sears, William H. —
of Nevada
County, Calif.
Republican. Member of California
state assembly 21st District, 1862-65; delegate to Republican
National Convention from California, 1868
(speaker).
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, William H. —
Member of Missouri
state senate 7th District, 1887-88.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, William H. —
of Oceana
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1912; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Oceana County, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Sears, William Joseph
(1874-1944) —
also known as William J. Sears —
of Kissimmee, Osceola
County, Fla.
Born in Smithville, Lee
County, Ga., December
4, 1874.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Kissimmee, Fla., 1907-11; U.S.
Representative from Florida, 1915-29, 1933-37 (4th District
1915-29, at-large 1933-37).
Died in Kissimmee, Osceola
County, Fla., March
30, 1944 (age 69 years, 117
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Kissimmee, Fla.
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Sears, William R. (born
c.1930) —
of Woodgate, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born about 1930.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; insurance
agent; member of New York
state assembly, 1966-90 (129th District 1966, 115th District
1967-90).
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Moose; Knights
of Columbus; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Disabled
American Veterans; National Rifle
Association.
Still living as of 1990.
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Married to Anne Miller. |
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Sears, Willis Gratz
(1860-1949) —
also known as Willis G. Sears —
of Tekamah, Burt
County, Neb.; Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in Willoughby, Lake
County, Ohio, August
16, 1860.
Republican. Lawyer; Burt
County Attorney, 1895-1901; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1901-04; district judge in
Nebraska 4th District, 1905-22, 1933-48; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 2nd District, 1923-31.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died June 1,
1949 (age 88 years, 289
days).
Interment at Tekamah
Cemetery, Tekamah, Neb.
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