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See also
Robert
John Conger —
Richard
Stockton Cumming —
Stockton
P. Donley —
Richard
Stockton Field —
Joseph
Holt Gaines —
Robert
Stockton Green —
Edwin
Stockton Johnson —
Jacob
Banks Kurtz —
Richard
Rush —
Jerre
Stockton Williams |
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Stockton, Mrs. A.
Henderson —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arizona, 1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, A. J. —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas.
Still living as of 1956.
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Stockton, Alvin Mathias
(c.1913-1997) —
of New Mexico.
Born about 1913.
Member of New
Mexico state house of representatives, 1950; Speaker of
the New Mexico State House of Representatives, 1953; candidate
for Governor of
New Mexico, 1954.
Died July 2,
1997 (age about 84
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, Becky —
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Montana.
Female.
Still living as of 2020.
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Stockton, Gene —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Stockton, George B. —
of Dunkirk, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Postmaster at Dunkirk,
N.Y., 1853-58.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, George L. —
of Jamestown, Fentress
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,
1924
(alternate), 1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, Gilchrist Baker (b.
1890) —
also known as Gilchrist B. Stockton —
of Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Born in Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla., August
20, 1890.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1924
(alternate), 1928
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1940
(alternate); U.S. Minister to Austria, 1930-33.
Burial location unknown.
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Henderson See Mrs. A. Henderson
Stockton |
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Stockton, J. D. —
of Tryon, Polk
County, N.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
North Carolina, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Stockton, J. H. —
of Salem (now part of Winston-Salem), Forsyth
County, N.C.
Mayor
of Salem, N.C., 1892-93.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, John —
of New
Castle County, Del.
Member of Delaware
state senate from New Castle County, 1795.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, John
(1798-1878) —
of Mt. Clemens, Macomb
County, Mich.
Born in Lancaster
County, Pa., December
24, 1798.
Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; postmaster at Mt.
Clemens, Mich., 1821-22, 1823-25, 1832-35; member
Michigan territorial council, 1824-31, 1834-35 (Macomb County
1824-31, 2nd District 1834-35); candidate for Presidential Elector
for Michigan; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War.
Died in Mt. Clemens, Macomb
County, Mich., November
26, 1878 (age 79 years, 337
days).
Interment at Clinton
Grove Cemetery, Clinton Township, Macomb County, Mich.
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Stockton, John Potter
(1826-1900) —
also known as John P. Stockton —
of Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Born in Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J., August
2, 1826.
Democrat. U.S. Minister to Papal States, 1858-61; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New Jersey, 1864,
1876
(member, Credentials
Committee), 1880;
U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1865-66, 1869-75; New
Jersey state attorney general, 1877-92.
Died in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., January
22, 1900 (age 73 years, 173
days).
Interment at Princeton
Cemetery, Princeton, N.J.
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Stockton, L. B. —
of Lafayette, Tippecanoe
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1860.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, Lacon D. (d.
1860) —
of Des
Moines County, Iowa.
Justice
of Iowa state supreme court, 1856-60; died in office 1860.
Died June 9,
1860.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, Lucius H. —
of New Jersey.
U.S.
Attorney for New Jersey, 1798-1801.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, P. A. —
of New Jersey.
U.S. Consul in Leipzig, 1856-61.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, Richard
(1730-1781) —
of New Jersey.
Born near Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J., October
1, 1730.
Associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1774; Delegate
to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1776; signer,
Declaration of Independence, 1776.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died February
28, 1781 (age 50 years, 150
days).
Interment at Stony
Brook Quaker Meeting House Cemetery, Princeton, N.J.; memorial
monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.
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Stockton, Richard
(1764-1828) —
of New Jersey.
Born in New Jersey, April
17, 1764.
U.S.
Attorney for New Jersey, 1789-91; U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1796-99; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1813-15; member of
New Jersey state legislature, 1810; received 8 electoral votes for
Vice-President, 1820.
Slaveowner.
Died March 7,
1828 (age 63 years, 325
days).
Interment at Princeton
Cemetery, Princeton, N.J.
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Stockton, Richard
(c.1857-1929) —
of Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born about 1857.
Democrat. Stockbroker;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1916;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey; New Jersey
Commissioner of Charities and Corrections.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
3, 1929 (age about 72
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, Richard —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, Robert —
of Somerset
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Somerset County, 1790-91,
1793, 1795.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, Robert F. —
New
Jersey state comptroller, 1877-80.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, Robert Field
(1795-1866) —
also known as Robert F. Stockton —
of New Jersey.
Born in Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J., August
20, 1795.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during the War of 1812; served in
the U.S. Navy during the Mexican War; Military
Governor of California, 1846-47; U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1851-53.
Slaveowner.
Died in Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J., October
7, 1866 (age 71 years, 48
days).
Interment at Princeton
Cemetery, Princeton, N.J.
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Relatives: Son
of Richard Stockton (1764-1828); father of
John Potter Stockton; grandson of Richard Stockton (1730-1781); grandfather of Richard Stockton (c.1857-1929). |
| | | Political family: Stockton
family of Princeton, New Jersey (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | The city
of Stockton,
California, is named for
him. — The city
of Stockton,
Missouri, is named for
him. — The borough
of Stockton,
New Jersey, is named for
him. — The city
of Fort
Stockton, Texas, is named for
him. — Stockton Creek, a tidal
channel in Monrovia,
Liberia, is named for
him. |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article |
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Stockton, Ruth —
of Denver,
Colo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,
1948.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, Ruthie —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Stockton, Samuel —
of Burlington
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1849-51,
1865.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, Samuel W. —
Secretary
of state of New Jersey, 1794-95.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, Stephen (b.
1947) —
also known as Steve Stockton —
of Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., July 4,
1947.
Lawyer;
accountant;
insurance
executive; mayor
of Bloomington, Ill., 2005-.
Still living as of 2011.
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Steve See Stephen
Stockton |
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Stockton, Thomas
(1781-1846) —
of New Castle, New Castle
County, Del.
Born in New Castle
County, Del., April 1,
1781.
Whig. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; delegate to
Whig National Convention from Delaware, 1839 (member, Balloting
Committee); Governor of
Delaware, 1845-46; died in office 1846.
Episcopalian.
Member, Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died, of heart
disease, in New Castle
County, Del., March 1,
1846 (age 64 years, 334
days).
Interment at Immanuel
Churchyard, New Castle, Del.
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Stockton, Thomas R. —
of Sidney, Fremont
County, Iowa.
Circuit judge in Iowa 13th District, 1873-76.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, Truman —
of Denver,
Colo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,
1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Stockton, W. G. —
of Leflore, Le Flore
County, Okla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Stockton, William T. —
of Florida.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 2nd District, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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