BASS(SoundexB200)—See alsoBAAS,BAES,BAEZ,BAISE,BAIZ,BAIZE,BASE,BASSAGE,BASSANO,BASSEL,BASSELL,BASSET,BASSETT,BASSETTE,BASSFORD,BASSHAM,BASSITT,BASSLER,BASSMAN,BASSMANN,BASSO,BAUS,BAYES,BAYS,BAYSE,BESS,BLASS,BOSS,BRASS,BUSS,PASS,VASS.
| |  BASS:See alsoGabrielAugustus Bodenheim —JuliaGrimmet Fortson —JudsonMarion Grimmet —JosephChurch Helm —BrendaCaroline Huges-Bass —SusanBass Levin —EdwardBurns Parker —HiramRhodes Revels —ConsiderAlphonso Stacy | | Bass, Bob — Democrat. Candidate forTexasstate senate 10th District, 1992.Still living as of 1992. | | Bass, C. T. — of San Marcos,HaysCounty, Tex.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Charles Foster (b.1952) —also known asCharles F. Bass;CharlieBass —of Peterborough,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,January8, 1952.Republican. Staff for U.S. Rep.WilliamS. Cohen, 1974; staff for U.S. RepDavidF. Emery, 1975-79; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1982-88;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1984; member ofNewHampshire state senate, 1988-92;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1995-; defeatedin primary, 1980.Episcopalian.Member,Rotary;Freemasons.Still living as of 2014. | | Bass,CharlieSeeCharles FosterBass | | Bass, Charlotta Amanda Spears(1874-1969) —also known asCharlotta Bass — of California. BornFebruary14, 1874.Editorand publisher of theCalifornia Eagle, 1912-1951.;Independent Progressive candidate forU.S.Representative from California 14th District, 1950; Progressivecandidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1952.Female.Africanancestry.Died, of acerebralhemorrhage, at the Su RayConvalescentHome, Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,April12, 1969 (age95 years, 57days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Los Angeles, Calif. | | Bass, Cindy M. — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,2000,2004,2008;Democratic Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,2012(voted forBarackObama andJosephR. Biden, Jr.); Democratic Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,2020(voted forJosephR. Biden, Jr. andKamalaD. Harris).Female.Still living as of 2020. | | Bass, Claude — of Steelville,CrawfordCounty, Mo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Deloss E. — of Plainfield,OtsegoCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Otsego County, 1905-06.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, E. D.SeeEdward Davis Bass | | Bass, E. J. — of East Point,FultonCounty, Ga.Mayorof East Point, Ga., 1951.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Earl (b. 1915) — of Malvern,MillsCounty, Iowa.Born in1915.Republican. Member ofIowastate senate 41st District; elected 1970.Methodist.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Edward Davis — also known asE. D. Bass — of Chattanooga,HamiltonCounty, Tenn.Democrat.Mayorof Chattanooga, Tenn., 1927-47.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Edward N. — of Tyler,SmithCounty, Tex.Postmaster atTyler,Tex., 1866-67.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Elmer Andrew(1887-1965) —also known asElmer A. Bass — of Red Oak,MontgomeryCounty, Iowa.Born near Oakland,PottawattamieCounty, Iowa,November26, 1887.Republican.Farmer;member ofIowastate house of representatives from Montgomery County, 1945-51.Methodist.Member,FarmBureau;AlphaZeta;PhiKappa Phi;DeltaSigma Rho;Rotary.DiedJanuary10, 1965 (age77 years, 45days).Interment atEmerson Cemetery, Emerson, Iowa.| |  Relatives: Sonof George Cary Bass and Mary Ellen (Wenner) Bass; married to NellieM. Smith. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Bass, George R. — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromOhio,1948,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Graham — Libertarian. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 135th District, 1994.Still living as of 1994. | | Bass, H. B. — of Enid,GarfieldCounty, Okla.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Bass, Harry — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1928.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Harry W. — of Holdenville,HughesCounty, Okla.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOklahoma,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Harry W., Jr. — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Bass, Henry — of Colebrook,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Colebrook, 1821.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Ilya — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forMassachusetts,2016(on behalf ofGaryE. Johnson andWilliamF. Weld).Still living as of 2016. | | Bass, J. E. (b. 1877) — of Lewisburg,GreenbrierCounty, W.Va.Born in Cunningham,PersonCounty, N.C.,September14, 1877.Democrat.Insurancebusiness; president, LewisburgIce CreamCompany; secretary-treasurer, General LewisHotel,Lewisburg; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County,1941-44;mayorof Lewisburg, W.Va., 1947.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Lions.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof R. B. Bass and Martha (Sydnor) Bass; married to HuldahHambrick. |
| | Bass, J. Q. — ofClermontCounty, Ohio.Republican. Candidate forOhiostate house of representatives from Clermont County, 1897.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Jacob W. — of St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.Whig. Postmaster atSt.Paul, Minn., 1849-53.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, James F. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Bass, James W. — of Waco,McLennanCounty, Tex.; Austin,TravisCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1920,1936;U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at Austin, Texas, 1927-32.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, John George — also known asJohn G. Bass — of Birmingham,JeffersonCounty, Ala.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,1924,1932;postmaster atBirmingham,Ala., 1924-33 (acting, 1924); candidate forU.S.Representative from Alabama 9th District, 1946.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, John H. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,1888.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, John L. — of Scotland,WindhamCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Scotland, 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, John Meredith(1804-1878) —of Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.BornJanuary19, 1804.Mayorof Nashville, Tenn., 1833-34, 1869.Died in1878(ageabout74 years).Interment atMt.Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn. | | Bass, John Russell(1878-1963) —also known asJohn R. Bass — of Wilton,FranklinCounty, Maine.Born in Wilton,FranklinCounty, Maine,September6, 1878.Republican. Treasurer, G. H. Bass & Co.,shoemanufacturers; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine,1916,1920(alternate),1944,1952.Congregationalist.Member,DeltaKappa Epsilon.Died in August,1963(age84years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof George Henry Bass and Mary Louise (Streeter) Bass; married,September17, 1913, to Alice Mary Ness. |
| | Bass, John S. P. — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 28th District, 1880-81.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Joseph Parker(1835-1919) —also known asJoseph P. Bass — of Bangor,PenobscotCounty, Maine.Born in Randolph,OrangeCounty, Vt.,1835.Democrat.Mayor ofBangor, Maine, 1873; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Maine,1888,1892(member,ResolutionsCommittee).Died in Bangor,PenobscotCounty, Maine,March27, 1919 (ageabout 83years).Interment atMt.Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine. | | Bass, Joseph T. — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromDelaware,1884.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Karen Ruth (b.1953) —also known asKaren R. Bass — of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,October3, 1953.Democrat. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 47th District, 2004-10;Speaker ofthe California State Assembly, 2008-10; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from California,2008;U.S.Representative from California, 2011-18 (33rd District 2011-13,37th District 2013-18).Female.Africanancestry.Still living as of 2018. | | Bass, Lee — ofNorfolk,Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Bass, Lyman Kidder(1836-1889) —also known asLyman K. Bass — of New York. Born in Alden,ErieCounty, N.Y.,November13, 1836.Republican.Lawyer;ErieCounty District Attorney, 1865-72; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1868;U.S.Representative from New York, 1873-77 (31st District 1873-75,32nd District 1875-77); defeated, 1870; law partner withGroverCleveland andWilsonS. Bissell, 1873-82; attorney for manyrailroads.Died, ofconsumption,in the BuckinghamHotel,New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,May 11,1889 (age52 years, 179days).Interment atForestLawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y. | | Bass, Lyman Metcalfe(1876-1955) —also known asLyman M. Bass — of Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.Born in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,July 5,1876.Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;lawyer;U.S.Attorney for the Western District of New York, 1906-09.Died in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,July 9,1955 (age79 years, 4days).Interment atForestLawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y. | | Bass, Nat — of Lake Oscawana,PutnamCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Nathan — of Colebrook,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Colebrook, 1825.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Nathan — of Windham,WindhamCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Windham, 1827-28.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Nathan — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Communist. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Bronx County 6th District, 1931.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Nathan Henry, Sr.(1808-1890) —of Georgia. Born inPutnamCounty, Ga.,October1, 1808.Delegatefrom Georgia to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1862.Slaveowner. Died in Rome,FloydCounty, Ga.,September22, 1890 (age81 years, 356days).Interment atMyrtleHill Cemetery, Rome, Ga. | | Bass, Perkins (1912-2011) — of Peterborough,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Born in East Walpole, Walpole,NorfolkCounty, Mass.,October6, 1912.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives from Peterborough,1939-43, 1947-49; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention fromPeterborough, 1948; member ofNewHampshire state senate 11th District, 1949-51;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1955-63; candidate forU.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1962; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from New Hampshire, 1964-; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New Hampshire,1976.Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution;AmericanLegion;Freemasons.Died in Peterborough,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,October25, 2011 (age99 years, 19days).Interment atPineHill Cemetery, Peterborough, N.H. | | Bass, Perry Richardson(1914-2006) —also known asPerry R. Bass — of Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.Born in Wichita Falls,WichitaCounty, Tex.,November11, 1914.Democrat.Oilbusiness; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1964;philanthropist.Died in Westover Hills,TarrantCounty, Tex.,June 1,2006 (age91 years, 202days).Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Portia — Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas,2024(on behalf ofCornelR. West andMelinaAbdullah).Female.Still living as of 2024. | | Bass, Queena R. — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Democrat. Candidate formayorof Philadelphia, Pa., 1999, 2007.Still living as of 2007. | | Bass, Randy — Democrat. Member ofOklahomastate senate 32nd District; elected 2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Bass, Mrs. Richard D. — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. | | Bass, Robert Perkins(1873-1960) —also known asRobert P. Bass — of Peterborough,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,September1, 1873.Farmer;member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1905-09; member ofNewHampshire state senate 15th District, 1909-10;Governor ofNew Hampshire, 1911-13.Member,Council onForeign Relations;AmericanForestry Association.Died in Peterborough,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,July 29,1960 (age86 years, 332days).Interment atPineHill Cemetery, Peterborough, N.H. | | Bass, Robert Perkins, Jr. (b.1923) —also known asRobert P. Bass, Jr. — of Concord,MerrimackCounty, N.H.Born in Peterborough,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,September23, 1923.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from New Hampshire, 1970-73; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New Hampshire,1972;Republican Presidential Elector for New Hampshire,1972(voted forRichardM. Nixon andSpiroT. Agnew).Protestant.Member,Council onForeign Relations.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Ross (1918-1993) — of Pulaski,GilesCounty, Tenn.; Miami Shores, Dade County (nowMiami-DadeCounty), Fla.Born inGilesCounty, Tenn.,March17, 1918.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;florist;softdrink bottler;postmaster;U.S.Representative from Tennessee 6th District, 1955-64; defeated,1976;U.S.Senator from Tennessee, 1964-67.Methodist.Member,AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Kiwanis;Elks.DiedJanuary1, 1993 (age74 years, 290days).Interment atMaplewoodCemetery, Pulaski, Tenn. | | Bass, S. E. — ofBooneCounty, Iowa.Dry candidate fordelegateto Iowa convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, Sidney A. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Bass, Thomas L. — of Hyattsville,PrinceGeorge's County, Md.Democrat.Mayorof Hyattsville, Md., 1979-95; alternate delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Maryland,1988.Still living as of 1995. | | Bass, Truman W. (d. 1939) — of Nebraska.Nebraskastate treasurer, 1931-33, 1939; died in office 1939.DiedAugust21, 1939.Burial location unknown. | | Bass, William — Not U.S. citizen; U.S. Consul inBordeaux, 1813.Burial location unknown.
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