| VANCE:
See also
Dee
Vance Benson —
Charles
Brand —
Vance
A. Browning —
Willard
Donald Campbell —
J.
Vance Clayton —
Henry
Vance Clymer —
Edmund
Vance Cooke —
Robert
Vance Davidson —
Vance
D. Day —
Vance
Drum —
William
Vance Dunnam —
John
Edward Erickson —
G.
Vance Goble —
Vance
Hansen —
Rupert
Vance Hartke —
Columbus
Vance Henkel —
M.
Vance Hickman —
G.
Vance Hiney —
Vance
Julian —
Max
Vance Krebs —
Vance
V. Langham —
Belford
Vance Lawson —
Vance
Mallory —
Aaron
Vance McAlvay —
James
Vance McCall —
Vance
Criswell McCormick —
Vance
McGirt —
J.
Vance McGougan —
J.
Vance McIver —
William
Vance McMaken —
David
Vance Melton —
T.
Vance Miller —
Samuel
Vance Morris Jr. —
Vance
Muse —
Vance
N. Nelson —
Vance
Oakes —
Vance
D. Peacock —
Vance
Phillips —
Vance
Gabriel Plauché —
J.
Vance Powers —
Vance
Sanders —
Samuel
Vance Scott —
Vance
Sencindiver —
Robert
Vance Somers —
Lloyd
Vance Stone Jr. —
Vance
Terry —
Christopher
Columbus Upson —
Willard
Duncan Vandiver —
Vance
M. Wheelock |
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Vance, Arthur —
of West Memphis, Crittenden
County, Ark.
Postmaster at West
Memphis, Ark., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Arthur St. Clair
(1801-1849) —
of Indiana.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, June 20,
1801.
Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1848-49.
Methodist.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., September
28, 1849 (age 48 years, 100
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Bill —
Democrat. Candidate for presiding
judge of Texas court of criminal appeals, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Bob See Helen Vance |
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See Robert Smith Vance |
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Vance, Burton —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,
1888;
Progressive candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kentucky, 1914.
Burial location unknown.
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See John Carl Vance |
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Vance, Charles N. —
of North Carolina.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1888.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Chris (born
c.1962) —
of Auburn, King
County, Wash.
Born about 1962.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 9th District, 2000; Washington
Republican state chair, 2004; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Washington, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Vance, Claude E. —
of West Virginia.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state senate 11th District, 1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Clay —
of Mackay, Custer
County, Idaho.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Cyrus (1807-1875) —
of Clarksburg, Harrison
County, Va. (now W.Va.).
Born October
18, 1807.
Democrat. Postmaster at Clarksburg,
Va., 1858-63.
Died July 10,
1875 (age 67 years, 265
days).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Clarksburg, W.Va.
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Vance, Cyrus Roberts
(1917-2002) —
also known as Cyrus R. Vance —
Born in Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va., March
27, 1917.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1977-80.
Member, American Bar
Association; Council on
Foreign Relations; Trilateral
Commission.
Received the Presidential
Medal of Freedom in 1969.
Died, of Alzheimer's
disease, at Mt. Sinai Medical
Center, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., January
12, 2002 (age 84 years, 291
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Vance, David (1795-1856) —
of Indiana.
Born in Butler
County, Ohio, July 26,
1795.
Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1833-34; candidate for Indiana
state senate, 1834.
Died in Crawfordsville, Montgomery
County, Ind., January
7, 1856 (age 60 years, 165
days).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Crawfordsville, Ind.
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Vance, David C. —
of Adams
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1864.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Don M. —
of Monmouth, Warren
County, Ill.
Mayor
of Monmouth, Ill., 1954.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Dwight Dale —
of Flatwoods, Greenup
County, Ky.
Republican. Candidate for Kentucky
state house of representatives 98th District, 1975.
Still living as of 1975.
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Vance, E. H. —
of Huron, Beadle
County, S.Dak.
Abstractor;
member of South
Dakota state senate 22nd District, 1899-1902.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Elijah —
of Butler
County, Ohio.
Delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Butler County,
1850-51.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Elisha —
of Connersville, Fayette
County, Ind.
Postmaster at Connersville,
Ind., 1846-47.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Elizabeth —
of Ogden, Weber
County, Utah.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1944
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee), 1948,
1952.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Enoch H.
(1820-1888) —
of Saline
County, Ark.; Perryville, Perry
County, Ark.
Born in Madison
County, Ala., 1820.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; served in the Union Army during the Civil
War; captured and taken prisoner by Confederate forces, and shared a
cell with future Arkansas governor Elisha
Baxter; Vance's wife Susan helped both to escape by stealing the
jail keys from a guard; member of Arkansas
state senate; elected 1868.
Died in Perry
County, Ark., September
24, 1888 (age about 68
years).
Interment at Perryville Cemetery, Perryville, Ark.
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Vance, Enoch H.
(1848-1921) —
of Malvern, Hot Spring
County, Ark.
Born in Pontotoc
County, Miss., February
18, 1848.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Arkansas 2nd District, 1900; postmaster at Malvern,
Ark., 1901.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Malvern, Hot Spring
County, Ark., October
8, 1921 (age 73 years, 232
days).
Interment at Oak
Ridge Cemetery, Malvern, Ark.
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Vance, Fred V. —
of Bristol, Sullivan
County, Tenn.
Mayor
of Bristol, Tenn., 1951-53.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, George A. —
of McMechen, Marshall
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Marshall County, 1968;
candidate for West
Virginia state senate 2nd District, 1970.
Still living as of 1970.
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Vance, Gordon —
also known as Gordy Vance —
of Gallatin
County, Mont.
Republican. Member of Montana
state house of representatives 67th District; elected 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
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Gordy See Gordon Vance |
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Vance, Harry —
of Dandridge, Jefferson
County, Tenn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Tennessee, 1940
(alternate), 1944.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Helen (1934-2010) —
also known as Helen Hauk Rainey; Mrs. Bob
Vance —
of Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala.; Mountain Brook, Jefferson
County, Ala.
Born in Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala., February
7, 1934.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Alabama, 1968;
in December 1989, she was seriously
injured by the explosion of a mail bomb which killed her husband.
Female.
Died in Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala., October
18, 2010 (age 76 years, 253
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at St. Lukes Episcopal Columbarium, Mountain Brook, Ala.
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Vance, Howard —
of Sedgwick, Lawrence
County, Ark.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,
1960,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Vance, Mrs. Howard —
of Sedgwick, Lawrence
County, Ark.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Arkansas, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Vance, J. A. —
of Salem (now part of Winston-Salem), Forsyth
County, N.C.
Mayor
of Salem, N.C., 1901-03.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, J. A. —
of Torrington, Goshen
County, Wyo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Carl See John Carl Vance |
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Vance, J. Madison —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Louisiana, 1896
(speaker),
1908,
1912,
1916.
African
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, J. Paul —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Vance, John Carl
(1872-1922) —
also known as J. Carl Vance —
of Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va.
Born in Harrison
County, W.Va., 1872.
Democrat. Insurance
adjuster; postmaster at Clarksburg,
W.Va., 1914-17.
Died in 1922
(age about
50 years).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Clarksburg, W.Va.
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Vance, John Luther
(1839-1921) —
of Ohio.
Born in Ohio, 1839.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1875-77.
Died in 1921
(age about
82 years).
Interment at Pine
Street Cemetery, Gallipolis, Ohio.
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Vance, John V. —
of Vermilion
County, Ill.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention from Vermilion
County, 1847.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Johnstone —
of New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 1912,
1916;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Joseph (1786-1852) —
of Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio.
Born in Pennsylvania, March
21, 1786.
Member of Ohio state legislature, 1820; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1821-35, 1843-47 (5th District 1821-23,
4th District 1823-33, 10th District 1833-35, 4th District 1843-47);
Governor
of Ohio, 1836-38; defeated, 1838; delegate to Whig National
Convention from Ohio, 1848; delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Champaign County,
1850-51.
Died August
24, 1852 (age 66 years, 156
days).
Interment at Oak
Dale Cemetery, Urbana, Ohio.
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Vance, Joseph W. —
of Edgar
County, Ill.
Republican. Adjutant
General of Illinois, 1884-91; appointed 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Lee H. (1864-1911) —
of Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va.
Born in June, 1864.
Democrat. Postmaster at Clarksburg,
W.Va., 1893-95; served in the U.S. Army during the
Spanish-American War.
Died in 1911
(age about
47 years).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Clarksburg, W.Va.
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Madison See J. Madison
Vance |
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Vance, Marshall Mounts (b.
1889) —
also known as Marshall M. Vance —
of Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio.
Born in Middletown, Butler
County, Ohio, July 26,
1889.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul in Colombo, 1921-24; Windsor, 1924, 1932-40; Fort William, 1924-28; Port Arthur, 1924-28.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Morag L. —
of Trumbull, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for first
selectman of Trumbull, Connecticut, 1989.
Still living as of 1989.
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Vance, Nathan —
of Houston
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 13, 1870.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Patrick —
of San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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See J. Paul Vance |
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Vance, Quinby —
of Sierra
County, N.M.; Santa Fe, Santa Fe
County, N.M.
Born in Ohio.
U.S. Surveyor-General for New Mexico, 1899-1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, R. F. C. —
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia.
Still living as of 1972.
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Vance, Ralph R. (b. 1869) —
of Hastings, Adams
County, Neb.
Born in Ripley, Brown
County, Ohio, November
27, 1869.
Republican. Farmer; insurance
adjuster; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1919-23; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1925-29.
Presbyterian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James R. Vance and Hattie G. (Denning) Vance; married, March
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Vance, Robert Brank
(1793-1827) —
of Nashville, Nash
County, N.C.
Born near Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C., 1793.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 12th District, 1823-25.
Slaveowner.
Mortally
wounded in a duel with
Samuel
P. Carson, who had defeated him for Congress; died the next day
at a hotel in
Henderson
County, N.C., 1827
(age about
34 years).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Buncombe County, N.C.
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Vance, Robert Brank
(1828-1899) —
also known as Robert B. Vance —
of Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C.
Born in North Carolina, April
24, 1828.
Democrat. General in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 8th District, 1873-85; member
of North Carolina state legislature, 1880.
Slaveowner.
Died November
28, 1899 (age 71 years, 218
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Asheville, N.C.
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Vance, Robert D. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1888.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Robert Johnstone
(1854-1902) —
also known as Robert J. Vance —
of New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., March
15, 1854.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor and publisher; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1886; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1887-89; defeated,
1888, 1898; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 1888,
1892;
Connecticut labor commissioner, 1893-95; mayor
of New Britain, Conn., 1896-98; delegate to Gold Democrat
National Convention from Connecticut, 1896; delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention from New Britain,
1902.
Died in Montreat, Buncombe
County, N.C., June 15,
1902 (age 48 years, 92
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, New Britain, Conn.
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Vance, Robert Smith
(1931-1989) —
also known as Bob Vance —
of Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala.; Mountain Brook, Jefferson
County, Ala.
Born in Talladega, Talladega
County, Ala., May 10,
1931.
Democrat. Lawyer; Alabama
Democratic state chair, 1966-77; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Alabama, 1968,
1972
(alternate); Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, 1977-81; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, 1981-89; died in
office 1989.
Assassinated
by way of a mail bomb,
in Mountain Brook, Jefferson
County, Ala., December
16, 1989 (age 58 years, 220
days). Walter Leroy Moody, Jr., who sent the bomb, was convicted
of murder, sentenced to death, and executed in 2018.
Cremated;
ashes interred at St. Lukes Episcopal Columbarium, Mountain Brook, Ala.
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Vance, Samuel B. H.
(1814-1890) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1814.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1874.
Member, Union
League.
Died in Douglaston (now part of Queens), Queens
County, N.Y., August
10, 1890 (age about 76
years).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Vance, Samuel C. —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Virginia.
Register
of U.S. Land Office at Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1823-27.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Samuel W. (d.
1900) —
of Port Huron, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Republican. Circuit
judge in Michigan 31st Circuit, 1892-1900; died in office 1900;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1896.
Died, from an ear
abscess, in Port Huron, St. Clair
County, Mich., April 3,
1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Sheldon Baird
(1917-1995) —
also known as Sheldon B. Vance —
of Minnesota.
Born in Crookston, Polk
County, Minn., January
18, 1917.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Chad, 1967-69; Congo (Kinshasa), 1969-74.
Died in 1995
(age about
78 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Thomas —
of Sammamish, King
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Vance, Thomas Malvern
(1862-1928) —
also known as Thomas M. Vance —
of Lenoir, Caldwell
County, N.C.; Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.
Born in Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C., September
6, 1862.
Lawyer;
mayor
of Lenoir, N.C., 1885-86.
Suffered a stroke of
apoplexy, and died soon after, in Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash., February
14, 1928 (age 65 years, 161
days).
Cremated.
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Vance, Vern —
of Island of Hawaii, Hawaii
County, Hawaii.
Republican. Candidate for Hawaii
state house of representatives 5th District, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Vance, W. C. —
of Noblesville, Hamilton
County, Ind.
Postmaster at Noblesville,
Ind., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, William —
of Belmont
County, Ohio.
Member of Ohio
state senate from Belmont County, 1803-05.
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, William
(c.1793-c.1848) —
of Indiana.
Born in Fayette
County, Ohio, about 1793.
Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1837-39.
Unitarian.
Died in Adams
County, Ind., about 1848 (age about 55
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, William R.
(1806-1885) —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born in 1806.
Whig. Lawyer;
member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1830; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1830; mayor
of Louisville, Ky., 1847-50.
Died in 1885
(age about
79 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Vance, Zebulon Baird
(1830-1894) —
also known as Zebulon B. Vance —
of Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C.; Charlotte, Mecklenburg
County, N.C.
Born in Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C., May 13,
1830.
Democrat. Member of North Carolina state legislature, 1854; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 8th District, 1858-61; colonel
in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; Governor of
North Carolina, 1862-65, 1877-79; U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1879-94; died in office 1894.
Slaveowner.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April
14, 1894 (age 63 years, 336
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Asheville, N.C.; statue at Union
Square, Raleigh, N.C.
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