ATHERTON(SoundexA363)—See alsoATHER,BRETHERTON,BROTHERTON,ETHERT,ETHERTON,NETHERTON,RATHERT,ROTHERT,SOUTHERTON,STOTHERT,THORTON,TRAYTON,TRETTIN,TROUGHTON,TROUTEN,TURRITTIN,TURTEN,TURTON,WHERTON.
| ATHERTON:See alsoAthertonH. Billings —JesseAtherton Bynum —AmosKent —JaredLawrence Rathbone | Atherton, A. L. — of New Mexico. Democrat.New MexicoDemocratic state chair, 1945.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Atherton, Alfred Leroy, Jr.(1921-2002) —also known asAlfred L. Atherton, Jr. — Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November22, 1921.Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Foreign Service officer;U.S. Vice Consul inStuttgart, 1947-50; U.S. Consul inAleppo, 1957-58;Calcutta, 1962-65; U.S. Ambassador to, 1978-79;Egypt, 1979.Unitarian.Member,Council onForeign Relations.DiedOctober30, 2002 (age80 years, 342days).Interment atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | Atherton, Blaylock (b.1900) —of Nashua,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Born in Nashua,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,October6, 1900.Republican.Insurancebusiness; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives from Nashua 1st Ward,1937-43, 1945-48; member ofNewHampshire state senate, 1943-45.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Rotary;Sonsof the American Revolution.Burial location unknown. |  Relatives: Sonof Capt. Henry B. Atherton and Dr. Ella (Blaylock) Atherton; married,September6, 1924, to Katherine E. Bremner. |
| Atherton, Charles Gordon(1804-1853) —also known asCharles G. Atherton;"GagAtherton";"Shifty Atherton" —of Nashua,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Born in Amherst,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,July 4,1804.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1830, 1833-35;Speaker ofthe New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1833-35;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1837-43;U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1843-49, 1853; died in office 1853;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1850.Suffered astroke ofparalysis while attendingcourt,and died soon after, in Manchester,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,November15, 1853 (age49 years, 134days).Interment atNashuaCemetery, Nashua, N.H. | Atherton, Charles Humphrey(1773-1853) —of New Hampshire. Born in Amherst,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,August14, 1773.U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1815-17; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1823-39.Died in Amherst,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,January8, 1853 (age79 years, 147days).Interment atOldCemetery, Amherst, N.H. | Atherton, D. B. — of Scranton,LackawannaCounty, Pa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1908.Burial location unknown. | Atherton, Edwin Newton (b.1896) —also known asEdwin N. Atherton — Born inWashington,D.C.,October12, 1896.U.S. Vice Consul inGenoa, 1918-19;Palermo, 1919-20;Trieste, 1921;Jerusalem, as of 1924.Burial location unknown. | Atherton, F. G. — of Osage,MitchellCounty, Iowa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIowa,1896.Burial location unknown. | Atherton, Flo — of San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,1988.Female.Still living as of 1988. | Atherton, Frank — ofPassaicCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1897.Burial location unknown. | Atherton, Frank G. — of Osage,MitchellCounty, Iowa.Republican. Postmaster atOsage,Iowa, 1901-11.Burial location unknown. | Atherton,Gag:SeeCharles Gordon Atherton | Atherton, George — of Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1876.Burial location unknown. | Atherton, Gertrude(1857-1948) —also known asGertrude Franklin Horn — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,October30, 1857.Democrat.Author;delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1928.Female.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,June 14,1948 (age90 years, 228days).Cremated;ashes interred atCypressLawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif. | Atherton, Gibson(1831-1887) —of Newark,LickingCounty, Ohio.Born near Newark,LickingCounty, Ohio,January19, 1831.Democrat.Mayor ofNewark, Ohio, 1860-64; candidate forOhiostate senate, 1863; candidate for municipal judge in Ohio, 1866;U.S.Representative from Ohio, 1879-83 (14th District 1879-81, 13thDistrict 1881-83);justice ofOhio state supreme court, 1882; defeated, 1882.Died in Newark,LickingCounty, Ohio,November10, 1887 (age56 years, 295days).Interment atCedarHill Cemetery, Newark, Ohio. | Atherton, H. H. — ofDodgeCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate senate 11th District, 1873-74.Burial location unknown. | Atherton, Henry B. — of Nashua,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Republican. Postmaster atNashua,N.H., 1872-76; delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew Hampshire,1884.Burial location unknown. | Atherton, Henry L. — of New York. Born in Maine. U.S. Consul inPernambuco, as of 1883-84.Burial location unknown. | Atherton, Joshua(1737-1809) —of Amherst,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Born in1737.Member ofNewHampshire state senate from Hillsborough County, 1792-94;NewHampshire state attorney general, 1793-1801.DiedApril 3,1809 (ageabout 71years).Burial location unknown. | Atherton, L. G. (b. 1883) — of Madison,LakeCounty, S.Dak.BornApril11, 1883.Republican. Member ofSouthDakota state senate 18th District, 1923-26.Burial location unknown. | Atherton, Martin — of Illinois.Delegateto Illinois state constitutional convention Alexander andPulaski counties, 1847.Burial location unknown. | Atherton, Morgan — U.S. Vice Consul inSan Salvador, as of 1931-32.Burial location unknown. | Atherton, Otis L. — of Russell,RussellCounty, Kan.Republican.Kansasstate treasurer, 1895-97.Burial location unknown. | Atherton, Peter Lee(1862-1939) —of Glenview,JeffersonCounty, Ky.; Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.BornOctober7, 1862.Democrat.Real estatebusiness; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromKentucky,1916.DiedJanuary10, 1939 (age76 years, 95days).Interment atCaveHill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky. | Atherton, Mrs. Peter Lee — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1944.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Atherton, Ralph L. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMassachusetts,1896.Burial location unknown. | Atherton, Ray (1883-1960) — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.;Washington,D.C.Born in Brookline,NorfolkCounty, Mass.,March28, 1883.Architect;Foreign Service officer; U.S. Minister toBulgaria, 1937-39;Denmark, 1939-40;Luxembourg, 1943;Canada, 1943; U.S. Ambassador toCanada, 1943-48.Died, from acerebralhemorrhage, inWashington,D.C.,March14, 1960 (age76 years, 352days).Interment atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | Atherton,Shifty:SeeCharles Gordon Atherton | Atherton, Warren Hendry(1891-1976) —also known asWarren H. Atherton — of Stockton,SanJoaquin County, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,December28, 1891.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I;storagecorporation executive; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom California,1944,1948,1952(alternate).Member,AmericanLegion;Rotary;Kiwanis.Died in March,1976(age84years, 0 days).Burial location unknown. |  Relatives: Sonof Dwight C. Atherton and Elizabeth (Hendry) Atherton; married,July 7,1917, to Anne Holt; married,August17, 1952, to Marietta Monachino Cochran. |
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