| YOUNG (Soundex
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— See also
DEYOUNG,
GUYON,
YANG,
YENGE,
YEUNG,
YING,
YONG,
YONGE,
YONGUE,
YOUN,
YOUNG-FOLEY,
YOUNGBERG,
YOUNGDAHL,
YOUNGER,
YOUNGERS,
YOUNGES,
YOUNGGREN,
YOUNGHANS,
YOUNGLOOD,
YOUNGLOVE,
YOUNGMAN,
YOUNGS,
YOUNGUE,
YOUNGUIST.
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Young, O. E. —
of Lamar
County, Ala.
Delegate
to Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment from Lamar County,
1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Obie H. —
of Dunbar, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Postmaster at Dunbar,
W.Va., 1954-63.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Odus G. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1888;
member of Missouri
state senate 5th District, 1897-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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| | Young, Olin
See Horace
Olin Young |
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Young, Oscar L. —
of Laconia, Belknap
County, N.H.
New
Hampshire state attorney general, 1918-23.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Otto J. —
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Owen Daniel
(1874-1962) —
also known as Owen D. Young —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Van Hornesville, Herkimer
County, N.Y., October
27, 1874.
Democrat. Lawyer; financier;
industrialist;
chairman, General Electric, 1922-39 and 1942-45; founded Radio
Corporation of America (RCA) and was chairman 1919-29; one of the
founders of the National Broadcasting
Company (NBC); author of the "Young Plan" in 1929 for settlement of
German war reparations; candidate for Democratic nomination for
President, 1932.
Member, American Bar
Association; Sons of
the American Revolution; Beta
Theta Pi; Phi
Beta Kappa; Phi
Delta Phi; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Grange.
Died in St. Augustine, St. Johns
County, Fla., July 11,
1962 (age 87 years, 257
days).
Interment at Van
Hornesville Cemetery, Van Hornesville, N.Y.
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Young, P. A. —
of Albany, Linn
County, Ore.
Merchant;
banker;
mayor
of Albany, Ore., 1921-24.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, P. S., Jr. —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Paul —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Hampshire, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
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Young, Paul —
of California.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 20th District, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
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Young, Paul J. —
of Colton, San
Bernardino County, Calif.
Mayor
of Colton, Calif., 1953-54.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Paul R. —
of Maine.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Young, Pearce —
of Napa, Napa
County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Young, Peter —
Member of New York
state assembly from Montgomery and Hamilton counties, 1829.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Peter —
of Sussex
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1832-33,
1846-47.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Phil —
of Eden Prairie, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Mayor
of Eden Prairie, Minn.; elected 2006.
Still living as of 2006.
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Young, Philip —
of Camden
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Camden County, 1887.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Philip (1910-1987) —
of New York; Great Falls, Fairfax
County, Va.
Born in Lexington, Middlesex
County, Mass., May 9,
1910.
Republican. Economist;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; business
executive; dean of
the Columbia University business school, 1948-53; chair, U.S. Civil
Service Commission, 1953-57; U.S. Ambassador to Netherlands, 1957-60.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Arlington Hospital,
Arlington, Arlington
County, Va., January
15, 1987 (age 76 years, 251
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Phyllis See C.
Phyllis Young |
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Young, Pierce Manning Butler
(1836-1896) —
also known as Pierce M. B. Young —
of Cartersville, Bartow
County, Ga.
Born in Spartanburg, Spartanburg
County, S.C., November
15, 1836.
Democrat. General in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Georgia, 1868-69, 1870-75 (6th District
1868-69, 7th District 1870-75); delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Georgia, 1876
(member, Credentials
Committee), 1880
(member, Credentials
Committee); U.S. Consul General in St. Petersburg, 1885-86; U.S. Minister to Guatemala, 1893-96; Honduras, 1893-96.
Slaveowner.
Died in Presbyterian Hospital,
New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 6,
1896 (age 59 years, 234
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Cartersville, Ga.
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Young, Porter —
of Great Bend, Barton
County, Kan.
Republican. Postmaster at Great
Bend, Kan., 1921-30 (acting, 1921).
Burial location unknown.
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Young, R. A. —
of Alton, Oregon
County, Mo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1912;
chair
of Oregon County Democratic Party, 1921.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, R. A. —
of Fort Smith, Sebastian
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1936.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, R. A., Jr. —
of Fort Smith, Sebastian
County, Ark.; Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1952,
1956,
1960.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, R. C. —
of Michigan.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, R. H. —
of Parma, Canyon
County, Idaho.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1948,
1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, R. O. —
of Chariton
County, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Chariton County, 1926.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, R. S. —
of Concord, Cabarrus
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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| | Young,
Railroad: See
Robert Ralph Young |
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Young, Ralph —
of Iowa.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Iowa 7th District, 1950, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Ralph H.
(1889-1962) —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Crown Point, Lake
County, Ind., December
17, 1889.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; athletic
coach; Michigan State College athletic director; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Ingham County 2nd District,
1957-62; died in office 1962.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Rotary;
Phi
Gamma Delta.
Elected to Michigan Sports Hall of
Fame.
Died in East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., January
23, 1962 (age 72 years, 37
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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Young, Mrs. Ray D. —
of Devils Lake, Ramsey
County, N.Dak.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
North Dakota, 1948.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Raymon —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1970.
Still living as of 1970.
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Young, Richard —
of Morton, Delaware
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Richard
(1846-1935) —
of Flatbush, Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Londonderry, Ireland (now Northern
Ireland), August
6, 1846.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from New York 5th District, 1909-11.
Died in Flatbush, Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., June 9,
1935 (age 88 years, 307
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Young, Richard —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Jackson County 4th District,
1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Richard Arthur (b.
1927) —
also known as Richard A. Young —
of Dearborn Heights, Wayne
County, Mich.; Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., January
16, 1927.
Democrat. Lawyer; university
professor; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1965-94 (33rd District 1965-72,
32nd District 1973-92, 16th District 1993-94).
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Association of University Professors; Elks; Alpha
Kappa Psi; Delta
Theta Pi.
Still living as of 1994.
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Young, Richard L. (b.
1923) —
also known as Dick Young —
of Buckhannon, Upshur
County, W.Va.
Born in Grafton, Taylor
County, W.Va., March
26, 1923.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; school
teacher; restaurant
owner; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Upshur County, 1953-58;
resigned 1958; defeated, 1962.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; National
Education Association; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Moose.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Richard Montgomery
(1798-1861) —
also known as Richard M. Young —
of Jonesboro, Union
County, Ill.; Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born in Fayette
County, Ky., February
20, 1798.
Democrat. Member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1820-22; circuit judge in
Illinois, 1825-37; candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois;
U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1837-43; justice of
Illinois state supreme court, 1843-47; Commissioner of the
General Land Office, 1847-49.
Slaveowner.
Died in Washington,
D.C., November
28, 1861 (age 63 years, 281
days).
Interment at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Young, Rifkin —
Natural Law candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 12th District, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Young, Riley S. —
of Darien, Walworth
County, Wis.
Republican. Member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Walworth County, 1917-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Riley W. —
of Yuba City, Sutter
County, Calif.
Mayor
of Yuba City, Calif., 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Robert —
U.S. Consul in Havana, 1802-05.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Robert —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1952 (Wayne County 1st District),
1956 (Wayne County 12th District), 1958 (Wayne County 12th District).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Robert —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Louisiana, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Robert See J.
Robert Young |
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Young, Robert Anton III
(1923-2007) —
also known as Robert A. Young III —
of St. Ann, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., November
27, 1923.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; pipefitter;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis County 1st
District, 1957-63; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1960,
1964;
member of Missouri
state senate, 1963-77; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1977-87; defeated,
1986.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Lions; Knights
of Columbus; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Amvets.
Died, of liver
failure, in St. Ann, St. Louis
County, Mo., October
17, 2007 (age 83 years, 324
days).
Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery, Jennings, Mo.
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Young, Robert B., Jr. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, 1945-47.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Robert C. —
of Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1927; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Hillsdale County, 1942.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Robert Cushman (b.
1855) —
also known as Robert C. Young —
of Orwell, Addison
County, Vt.
Born in Orwell, Addison
County, Vt., April
29, 1855.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Orwell, 1910.
Congregationalist.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Robert D. (b.
1934) —
of Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Born in Saginaw
County, Mich., March 7,
1934.
Republican. Farmer; builder;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1971-74 (84th District 1971-72,
86th District 1973-74); member of Michigan
state senate 35th District, 1975-82; defeated, 1982.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Jaycees;
Farm
Bureau.
Still living as of 1982.
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Young, Robert Ellis —
of Carthage, Jasper
County, Mo.
Republican. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jasper County 1st District;
elected 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Young, Robert I. —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1922, 1926, 1926; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1942.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Robert K. —
of Wellsboro, Tioga
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1904,
1912;
Pennsylvania
state auditor general, 1907-10; Pennsylvania
state treasurer, 1913-17.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Robert L. —
of Highland Park, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 2nd District,
1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Robert N. —
of West Plains, Howell
County, Mo.
Democrat. Chair of
Howell County Democratic Party, 1939.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Robert Preston, Jr. (b.
1951) —
also known as Robert P. Young, Jr. —
of Grosse Pointe Park, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa, June 13,
1951.
Republican. Lawyer; Judge,
Michigan Court of Appeals 1st District, 1995-98; justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1998-; appointed 1998; chief
justice of Michigan state supreme court, 2011-.
African
ancestry. Member, Federalist
Society.
Still living as of 2014.
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Young, Robert Ralph
(1897-1958) —
also known as Robert R. Young; "Railroad
Young"; "Populist of Wall Street";
"The Daring Young Man of Wall Street";
"Maverick of Wall Street" —
of Newport, Newport
County, R.I.
Born in Canadian, Hemphill
County, Tex., February
14, 1897.
Republican. Stockbroker;
financier;
assistant treasurer of General
Motors; predicted the 1929 stock market crash, and profited by
selling stocks short; chairman of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway,
and later the New York Central Railroads;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1944.
Presbyterian.
Died from a self-inflicted
gunshot,
in Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., January
25, 1958 (age 60 years, 345
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Episcopal Cemetery, Portsmouth, R.I.
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Young, Robin —
of Roanoke, Denton
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Young, Roger A. —
of Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Republican. Candidate for Wisconsin
state senate 7th District, 1970.
Still living as of 1970.
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Young, Ronald E. —
of Ohio.
Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 19th District, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
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Young, Ronald N. (b.
1940) —
of Frederick, Frederick
County, Md.
Born in 1940.
Democrat. Mayor
of Frederick, Md., 1974-90; defeated, 2005.
Still living as of 2005.
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Young, Roseann —
of Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Young, Russell A. —
of Chenango
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County, 1873.
Burial location unknown.
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Young, Russell K. —
of Anchorage,
Alaska.
Democrat. Member of Alaska
territorial House of Representatives 3rd District, 1955-58.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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| | Young, Ruth
See Ruth
Young Velson |
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Young, Ruth Comfort
Mitchell —
also known as Ruth Comfort Young —
of Los Gatos, Santa
Clara County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1936
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1940.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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