| |  BLAIR:See alsoGeorgeHerbert Adams —EdgarAddison Bancroft —JohnBanister —BlairBarton —BlairF. Bertaccini —RobertBlair Blaikie —BlairBlanton —BlairBobier —BlairN. Boyles —RobertF. Brachtenbach —JohnTerry Buckley —HoustonHarry Buckley —D.Blair Camp —RobertBlair Campbell —HarryMonroe Caudill —WilliamClark —ClarenceJ. Coleman —BlairJ. Conley —JamesMiddleton Cox —BlairDavis —HuntingtonBlair Downer Jr. —JamesG. Dudley —AubreyBlair Dunn —IsaacBlair Evans —BlairEwing —JairusCassius Fairchild —CassiusFairchild —LuciusFairchild —MartinBlair Fields —ChaunceyForward —BlairR. Geho —GordonButcher Gibbens —BlairA. Griffith —BlairF. Gunther —AmosGustine —HughBlair Guthrie —JohnBlair Hoge —T.Jefferson Hoxie —BlairHull —JonBlair Hunter —MarjorieJackman —HughBlair Johnston —A.Blair Kelsey —JosephBradford Lancaster —FrancisPreston Blair Lee —BlairLee III —CharlesBlair Letton —BlairLibby —JohnBlair Linn —SaraBlair Lynch —BlairB. MacInnes —ThomasCourtland Manning —AnneClark Martindell —BlairH. Mathies Jr. —BlairMcClenachan —BlairJ. McCowan —ArthurEdson Blair Moody —BlairMoody Jr. —TheodoreBlair Patton —BlairPawloski —BlairPirson —AlbertMcKinley Rains —JohnI. Blair Reiley —RobertBlair Reppard —T.Blair Scott —TurnerBlair Shelton —BlairE. Simons —JohnBlair Smith Todd —SamuelTredwell —BlairL. Varnes —EverettBlair Ward —IrvingBlair Welchons III —BlairWilliams —BlairG. Woodman | | Blair, A. S. — of Manchester,DelawareCounty, Iowa.District judge in Iowa 10th District, 1894-1906. Burial location unknown. | | Blair, A. W. — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 3rd District, 1861-62.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Alexander J. — of Milton,NorthumberlandCounty, Pa.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1916,1924(alternate).Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Alonzo — of Shelbyville,ShelbyCounty, Ind.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIndiana,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Andrew M. — of Fond du Lac,Fond duLac County, Wis.Democrat. Member ofWisconsinstate senate, 1853-54.Burial location unknown.  | Blair, Austin (1818-1894) — also known as"The War Governor" — of Jackson,JacksonCounty, Mich.Born in Caroline,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.,February8, 1818.Lawyer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Jackson County, 1846;instrumental in the 1846 abolition of capital punishment in Michigan,thefirstEnglish-speaking jurisdiction to do so;JacksonCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1853-54, 1885-86; member ofMichiganstate senate 12th District, 1855-56;Governor ofMichigan, 1861-65; defeated (Liberty), 1872; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Michigan,1860;U.S.Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1867-73; member ofUniversityof Michigan board of regents, 1881-89; appointed 1881.Unitarian.Died in Jackson,JacksonCounty, Mich.,August6, 1894 (age76 years, 179days).Interment atMt.Evergreen Cemetery, Jackson, Mich.; statue atStateCapitol Grounds, Lansing, Mich.| |  Relatives: Sonof Rhoda (Blackman) Mann Blair and George Blair; married,February18, 1841, to Persis Lyman; married,May 25,1846, to Elizabeth Pratt; married,February16, 1849, to Sarah Louesa (Horton) Ford; father ofCharles Austin Blair; third cousin ofBernard Blair. | | | | Political family:Blairfamily of Jackson, Michigan. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —National GovernorsAssociation biography —Find-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Portrait & BiographicalAlbum of Washtenaw County (1891) |
| | | Blair, Bernard(1801-1880) —of Salem,WashingtonCounty, N.Y.Born in Williamstown,BerkshireCounty, Mass.,May 24,1801.Whig.Lawyer;banker;delegate to Whig National Convention from New York, 1839;U.S.Representative from New York 12th District, 1841-43.Presbyterian.Died in Salem,WashingtonCounty, N.Y.,May 7,1880 (age78 years, 349days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Salem, N.Y. | | Blair, Bonnie — of Myrtle Beach,HorryCounty, S.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from SouthCarolina,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Blair, C.LedyardSeeClinton LedyardBlair | | Blair, C.StanleySeeCharles StanleyBlair | | Blair, C. W. — of Leavenworth,LeavenworthCounty, Kan.Democrat. Member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Kansas, 1888.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Charles Austin(1854-1912) —also known asCharles A. Blair — of Jackson,JacksonCounty, Mich.Born in Jackson,JacksonCounty, Mich.,April10, 1854.Republican.Lawyer;JacksonCounty Prosecuting Attorney; alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Michigan,1896;candidate forcircuitjudge in Michigan 4th Circuit, 1899;Michiganstate attorney general, 1903-04;justice ofMichigan state supreme court, 1905-12; died in office 1912;chiefjustice of Michigan state supreme court, 1909.Scottishancestry.DiedAugust30, 1912 (age58 years, 142days).Interment atMt.Evergreen Cemetery, Jackson, Mich. | | Blair, Charles H. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 12th District, 1890.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Charles L. — of Belton,CassCounty, Mo.Republican. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Cass County, 1928, 1936.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Charles R. — of Vienna,WoodCounty, W.Va.Republican.Mayor ofVienna, W.Va., 1941-50.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Charles Stanley(1927-1980) —also known asC. Stanley Blair — of Whiteford,HarfordCounty, Md.; Darlington,HarfordCounty, Md.Born in Kingsville,BaltimoreCounty, Md.,December20, 1927.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1963-67; candidate forMarylandstate senate District 14, 1966;secretaryof state of Maryland, 1967-69; candidate forGovernor ofMaryland, 1970;U.S.District Judge for Maryland, 1971-80; died in office 1980.Member,American BarAssociation.Died in Fallston,HarfordCounty, Md.,April20, 1980 (age52 years, 122days).Interment atUnionChapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Joppa, Md.| | Relatives: Sonof Charles Edward Blair and Beulah (Gibson) Blair; married,June 27,1964, to Opal Whiteford. |
| | Blair, Charles W. — of Fort Scott,BourbonCounty, Kan.Postmaster atFortScott, Kan., 1866-69; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Kansas,1876,1880.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Clinton Ledyard — also known asC. Ledyard Blair — of Peapack,SomersetCounty, N.J.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew Jersey,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Corey — of West Fargo,CassCounty, N.Dak.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthDakota,2004.Still living as of 2004.  | Blair, Craig Philip (b.1959) —also known asCraig Blair — of Martinsburg,BerkeleyCounty, W.Va.Born in Martinsburg,BerkeleyCounty, W.Va.,October17, 1959.Republican.Electrician;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates, 2003-10; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from West Virginia,2008,2012;member ofWestVirginia state senate 15th District, 2013-; defeated, 2010.Christian.Member,National RifleAssociation.Still living as of 2014.| | Relatives: Sonof Freddie L. Blair and Jeanette (Porterfield) Blair; married toAndrea Dendy. | | | | Image source: West VirginiaLegislature |
| | | Blair, David — of Max Meadows,WytheCounty, Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1996.Still living as of 1996.  | Blair, David E. — of Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.Republican. Member, Missouri Public Service Commission;justice ofMissouri state supreme court; elected 1920; defeated, 1930;Judge, Missouri Springfield Court of Appeals; elected 1940.Burial location unknown.| | Image source:Missouri Official Manual 1917 |
| | Blair, David H. — of Winston-Salem,ForsythCounty, N.C.;Washington,D.C.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthCarolina,1920(member,CredentialsCommittee),1924,1928,1932,1936.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, David M. — of High Point,GuilfordCounty, N.C.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthCarolina,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Deborah K. — of Brownstown Township,WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,2000;member, Platform Committee,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Blair, Diane Divers(1938-2000) —also known asDiane Blair — of Fayetteville,WashingtonCounty, Ark.Born inWashington,D.C.,October25, 1938.Democrat.Universityprofessor; Democratic Presidential Elector for Arkansas,1992.Female.Member,PhiBeta Kappa.Died oflungcancer, at Fayetteville,WashingtonCounty, Ark.,June 26,2000 (age61 years, 245days).Interment atFairviewMemorial Gardens, Fayetteville, Ark. | | Blair, DocSeeWilliam D. Blair | | Blair, Dorie — of Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 93rd District, 1978.Female.Still living as of 1978. | | Blair, E. C. — of Laramie,AlbanyCounty, Wyo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming,1924,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, E. F. — of Erieville,MadisonCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, E. L. S. — of Conshohocken,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.Burgessof Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, 1953.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Edmond G. — of Epping,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Democrat.Delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Epping,1956; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives from Epping; elected1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Edmund Roberts (b.1908) —also known asEdmund Blair — of Pell City,St. ClairCounty, Ala.Born in Leeds,JeffersonCounty, Ala.,July 29,1908.Democrat.Newspaperpublisher; alternate delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Alabama,1948;Presidential Elector for Alabama,1948;Democratic Presidential Elector for Alabama,1960(voted forHarryF. Byrd andStromThurmond).Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Civitan;Elks.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Edward E. — of Weston,LewisCounty, W.Va.Democrat.Mayor ofWeston, W.Va., 1949-50.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blair,EdwinSeeW. Edwin Blair | | Blair, Edwin F. — of Southport, Fairfield,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromConnecticut,1960;delegateto Connecticut state constitutional convention 4th District, 1965.Still living as of 1965. | | Blair, Emerson C. — ofWayneCounty, Mich.Farmer-Labor candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1936.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Enos E. — of Sturgis,MeadeCounty, S.Dak.Republican. Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 51st District, 1943-44;delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Ezekiel D. — ofHickoryCounty, Mo.Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Hickory County, 1901-02.Burial location unknown.  | Blair, Francis Grant (b.1864) —also known asFrancis G. Blair — of Charleston,ColesCounty, Ill.; Springfield,SangamonCounty, Ill.Born in Nashville,WashingtonCounty, Ill.,October30, 1864.Republican.Schoolteacher;schoolprincipal;Illinoissuperintendent of public instruction, 1907-35; defeated, 1934.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof William Blair and Mary J. (Crane) Blair; married1898 toLillian Caton. | | | | Image source: Illinois Blue Book1919 |
| | Blair, Francis Preston(1791-1876) —also known asFrancis P. Blair — of Maryland. Born in Abingdon,WashingtonCounty, Va.,April12, 1791.Newspaperpublisher; member of Pres.AndrewJackson's "Kitchen Cabinet" of trusted advisors;delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1856(member,PlatformCommittee),1860;advisor to Pres.AbrahamLincoln during Civil War.Died in Silver Spring,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,October18, 1876 (age85 years, 189days).Entombed atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Blair, Francis Preston, Jr.(1821-1875) —also known asFrancis P. Blair, Jr. — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.,February19, 1821.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War;U.S.Attorney for New Mexico, 1846; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1852-56;U.S.Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1857-59, 1860,1861-62, 1863-64; resigned 1860; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Missouri,1860;general in the Union Army during the Civil War; Democratic candidateforVicePresident of the United States, 1868;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1871-73.Slaveowner. Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,July 8,1875 (age54 years, 139days).Interment atBellefontaineCemetery, St. Louis, Mo. | | Blair, Fred Bassett — also known asFred B. Blair — of Wisconsin. Communist. Candidate forGovernor ofWisconsin, 1930; candidate forU.S.Senator from Wisconsin, 1938.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, George — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 5th District, 1878; Prohibitioncandidate formayorof New York City, N.Y., 1880.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, George C. — of San Bernardino,SanBernardino County, Calif.Mayorof San Bernardino, Calif., 1952-55.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blair, George W., Jr. — of Beckley,RaleighCounty, W.Va.Democrat.Mayorof Beckley, W.Va., 1929.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Gist (1860-1940) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.; Silver Spring,MontgomeryCounty, Md.; Kensington,MontgomeryCounty, Md.Born inWashington,D.C.,September10, 1860.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1912(alternate),1916.Died inWashington,D.C.,December16, 1940 (age80 years, 97days).Entombed atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Blair, Harry — of Tilford,MeadeCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state senate 41st District, 1937-38.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Henry E. — of Waukesha,WaukeshaCounty, Wis.Republican. Postmaster atWaukesha,Wis., 1907-15;mayorof Waukesha, Wis.; elected 1922.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Henry William(1834-1920) —also known asHenry W. Blair — of Plymouth,GraftonCounty, N.H.; Manchester,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Born in Campton,GraftonCounty, N.H.,December6, 1834.Republican.Lawyer;colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1866; member ofNewHampshire state senate 11th District, 1867-69;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire, 1875-79, 1893-95 (3rd District1875-79, 1st District 1893-95);U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1879-91.DiedMarch14, 1920 (age85 years, 99days).Interment atCamptonCemetery, Campton, N.H. | | Blair, Herbert M. — of Weston,LewisCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from WestVirginia,1944;candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Lewis County, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Ida — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1920,1924.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Ivory G. — of Chandlerville,CassCounty, Ill.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, J. D. — Socialist. Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector forPennsylvania,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, J. H. — of Omaha,DouglasCounty, Neb.District judge in Nebraska 4th District, 1892-96. Burial location unknown. | | Blair, J. R. — of Troy,MontgomeryCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Jacob Beeson(1821-1901) —also known asJacob B. Blair — of West Virginia; Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Parkersburg,WoodCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),April11, 1821.U.S.Representative from Virginia 11th District, 1861-63;U.S.Representative from West Virginia 1st District, 1863-65; memberofWestVirginia state house of delegates 1st District, 1868; U.S.Minister toCosta Rica, 1868-73;justice ofWyoming territorial supreme court, 1876; state court judge inUtah, 1892; U.S. Surveyor-General for Utah, 1899.Died in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,February12, 1901 (age79 years, 307days).Interment atMt.Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah. | | Blair, James (1762-1837) — of Kentucky. Born inChesterCounty, Pa.,December22, 1762.Lawyer;Kentuckystate attorney general, 1797-1820.Died in Kentucky,January7, 1837 (age74 years, 16days).Burial location unknown. | | Blair, James (1786-1834) — of South Carolina. Born in The Waxhaws,LancasterCounty, S.C.,September26, 1786.Democrat.Planter;sheriff;U.S.Representative from South Carolina, 1821-22, 1829-34 (9thDistrict 1821-22, 8th District 1829-34); resigned 1822; died inoffice 1834; in 1832, heassaultednewspaper editor Duff Green, breaking some bones, andfined$350.Scotch-Irishancestry.Died from aself-inflictedgunshot,inWashington,D.C.,April 1,1834 (age47 years, 187days).Interment atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Blair, James — of Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1876;postmaster atGrandRapids, Mich., 1885-90.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, James — of Vancouver,ClarkCounty, Wash.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromWashington,1936.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, James Gorrall(1825-1904) —also known asJames G. Blair — of Monticello,LewisCounty, Mo.; Canton,LewisCounty, Mo.Born near Blairville (unknowncounty), Ky.,January1, 1825.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1871-73.Slaveowner. Died in Monticello,LewisCounty, Mo.,March 1,1904 (age79 years, 60days).Interment atForestGrove Cemetery, Canton, Mo. | | Blair, James Lawrence(1854-1904) —also known asJames L. Blair — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,April 2,1854.Lawyer;president, St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners, 1884; generalcounsel, St. Louis World's Fair (Louisiana Purchase Exposition),1901-03;indictedin December, 1903, forforgeryof two deeds of trust toobtaina loan from an estate he managed.Member,American BarAssociation;LoyalLegion;Sons ofthe Revolution.Died, either fromsuicide(which he had attempted at least twice before) or from "congestion ofthe brain", in Eustis,LakeCounty, Fla.,January16, 1904 (age49 years, 289days).Interment atBellefontaineCemetery, St. Louis, Mo. | | Blair, James R. — Reform candidate forU.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 1998.Still living as of 1998.  | Blair, James Thomas(1871-1944) —also known asJames T. Blair — of Maysville,DeKalbCounty, Mo.;St.Louis, Mo.Born in Loudon,LoudonCounty, Tenn.,November11, 1871.Democrat.Collegeprofessor;president,Obion College, 1895-96;lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from DeKalb County, 1899-1902;justice ofMissouri state supreme court, 1915-24; defeated, 1924;chiefjustice of Missouri state supreme court, 1921-22.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias;SigmaAlpha Epsilon.Died in Springfield,GreeneCounty, Mo.,April12, 1944 (age72 years, 153days).Interment atRiverviewCemetery, Jefferson City, Mo.  | Blair, James Thomas, Jr.(1902-1962) —also known asJames T. Blair, Jr. — of Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born in Maysville,DeKalbCounty, Mo.,March15, 1902.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Cole County, 1929-32;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1936,1960;chairof Cole County Democratic Party, 1939; colonel in the U.S. Armyduring World War II;mayorof Jefferson City, Mo., 1947-48;LieutenantGovernor of Missouri, 1949-57;Governor ofMissouri, 1957-61.Presbyterian.Member,Elks;Freemasons;Shriners;Moose;Sonsof the American Revolution;AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Amvets;MilitaryOrder of the World Wars;American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;SigmaChi;PhiDelta Phi;SigmaNu Phi;Knightsof Pythias;Woodmen;Kiwanis;Eagles.Died, along with his wife, of accidentalcarbonmonoxide poisoning, when exhaust fumes from acar leftrunning in an attached garage entered their home through the airconditioning system, in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,July 12,1962 (age60 years, 119days).Interment atRiverviewCemetery, Jefferson City, Mo. | | Blair, Jean — Unity candidate for Presidential Elector for Louisiana,2020(on behalf ofBillHammons andEricBodenstab).Still living as of 2020. | | Blair, Jim — of Springdale,WashingtonCounty, Ark.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Blair, John, Jr.(1732-1800) —ofYorkCounty, Va.Born inWilliamsburg,Va.,1732.Lawyer;member ofVirginiaHouse of Burgesses, 1766-71;delegateto Virginia state constitutional convention, 1776; member ofVirginiaGovernor's Council, 1776-78; state court judge in Virginia,1777-78; Judge, Virginia Court of Appeals, 1779-89;member,U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787;delegateto Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from YorkCounty, 1788;justice ofVirginia state supreme court, 1789;AssociateJustice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1789-95; resigned 1795.PresbyterianorEpiscopalian.Member,Freemasons.Slaveowner. Died inWilliamsburg,Va.,August31, 1800 (ageabout 68years).Interment atBrutonParish Church Cemetery, Williamsburg, Va. | | Blair, John, Jr.(1758-1818) —Born in Pennsylvania,1758.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons, 1788-89;delegateto North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1788-89;member ofTennesseestate house of representatives, 1796-97.Died inWashingtonCounty, Tenn.,July 13,1818 (ageabout 60years).Burial location unknown. | | Blair, John (born c.1786) — of Pennsylvania. Born about 1786. Member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1820. Burial location unknown. | | Blair, John (1790-1863) — of Jonesborough,WashingtonCounty, Tenn.Born near Jonesborough,WashingtonCounty, Tenn.,September13, 1790.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofTennesseestate senate, 1819-23;U.S.Representative from Tennessee, 1823-35 (at-large 1823-25, 1stDistrict 1825-29, 8th District 1829-31, 1st District 1831-35); memberofTennesseestate house of representatives, 1849-51.Member,Freemasons.Slaveowner. Died in Jonesborough,WashingtonCounty, Tenn.,July 9,1863 (age72 years, 299days).Interment atOldCemetery, Jonesborough, Tenn. | | Blair, John — ofWarrenCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Warren County, 1832-33.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, John — of Marshall,SalineCounty, Mo.Mayorof Marshall, Mo., 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, John — ofAlleganCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Allegan County 1st District,1922.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, John — Democrat. Candidate forTexasstate senate 3rd District, 1992.Still living as of 1992. | | Blair, John A. — of Jersey City,HudsonCounty, N.J.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NewJersey,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, John G. — Populist candidate forU.S.Representative from Kentucky 9th District, 1894.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, John G. — of Choteau,TetonCounty, Mont.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, John H. — ofBrownCounty, Ohio.Delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Brown County,1850-51.Burial location unknown.  | Blair, John Insley(1802-1899) —also known asJohn I. Blair — of Blairstown,WarrenCounty, N.J.Born inWarrenCounty, N.J.,August22, 1802.Republican.Merchant;postmaster;manufacturer;railroadbuilder; delegate to Republican National Convention from NewJersey,1860,1868;candidate forGovernor ofNew Jersey, 1868.Presbyterian.Scottishancestry.Died in Blairstown,WarrenCounty, N.J.,December2, 1899 (age97 years, 102days).Interment atGravelHill Cemetery, Blairstown, N.J.| | Relatives: Sonof John Blair and Rachel (Insley) Blair; married,September20, 1826, to Nancy Ann Locke; father of Emma ElizabethBlair. | | | | — ThecityofBlair,Nebraska, isnamed forhim. ThetownshipofBlairstown,New Jersey, isnamed forhim. — ThecityofBlairstown,Iowa, isnamed forhim. — Blair Hall, at PrincetonUniversity,Princeton,New Jersey, isnamed forhim. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: King's Notable NewYorkers of 1896-1899 |
| | | Blair, John J. — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 4th District, 1867, 1870-72.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, John L. — ofWinonaCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 7, 1872.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, John L. — of Blairstown,WarrenCounty, N.J.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NewJersey,1888.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Joseph — Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Montgomery and Hamilton counties, 1836-37.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Joseph C. — of Urbana,ChampaignCounty, Ill.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Joseph W. — Socialist. Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Kenneth C., Jr. — of Ohio. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Ohio 13th District, 1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Blair,LedyardSeeClinton LedyardBlair | | Blair, Marian D. — of Warren,TrumbullCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1952(alternate),1956(alternate),1960.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Mark E. — of Salem,EssexCounty, Mass.Candidate in primary formayor ofSalem, Mass., 1999.Still living as of 1999. | | Blair, Martin S. — People's candidate forU.S.Representative from North Dakota at-large, 1900.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Merrick F. — ofShiawasseeCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Shiawassee County, 1930.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Milo — Republican. Candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Missouri, 1880.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Montgomery — ofPikeCounty, Ill.Delegateto Illinois state constitutional convention from Pike County,1847.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Montgomery(1813-1883) —of Missouri; Maryland. Born inFranklinCounty, Ky.,May 10,1813.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for Missouri, 1840-44; common pleas court judge inMissouri, 1843-49; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMissouri,1844,1852;delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1860;U.S.Postmaster General, 1861-64; member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1878; candidate forU.S.Representative from Maryland, 1882.Episcopalian.Died in Silver Spring,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,July 27,1883 (age70 years, 78days).Entombed atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Blair, Mott P. IV — also known asMott Blair — of Wallace,DuplinCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,2008;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for North Carolina,2012(on behalf ofBarackObama andJosephR. Biden, Jr.).Still living as of 2012. | | Blair, Nelda Luce — Republican. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 15th District, 1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | | Blair, Nels — of Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.Republican. Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forWashington,2012(on behalf ofMittRomney andPaulRyan).Still living as of 2012. | | Blair, Oliver L. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 28th District, 1997.Still living as of 1997. | | Blair, P. M. — of Illinois. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1868.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Ralph Webber — of Fort Smith,SebastianCounty, Ark.Democrat. Postmaster atFortSmith, Ark., 1965-80 (acting, 1965).Still living as of 1980. | | Blair, Robert — ofSomersetCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Somerset County, 1785-89,1792.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Robert — of Tuscaloosa,TuscaloosaCounty, Ala.Republican. Postmaster atTuscaloosa,Ala., 1865-75.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Robert E., Sr. — of Greenup,GreenupCounty, Ky.American candidate for Presidential Elector for Kentucky,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Blair, Robert S. — Democrat. Candidate forWestVirginia state senate 3rd District, 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Robert W. — of Topeka,ShawneeCounty, Kan.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Robert W. — of Park Forest,CookCounty, Ill.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Blair, Robert William — also known asRobert W. Blair — ofWytheCounty, Va.Republican.Delegateto Virginia state constitutional convention from Wythe County,1901-02.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Rudolph — ofJeffersonCounty, Ohio.Delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Jefferson County,1802.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Sam C. — of Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Democrat. Circuit judge in Missouri 14th Circuit; elected 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Samuel B. — of Dover,StraffordCounty, N.H.Mayorof Dover, N.H., 1938-41.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Samuel Steel(1821-1890) —of Hollidaysburg,BlairCounty, Pa.Born in Indiana,IndianaCounty, Pa.,December5, 1821.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1856(member,CredentialsCommittee);U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1859-63.Died in Hollidaysburg,BlairCounty, Pa.,December8, 1890 (age69 years, 3days).Interment atHollidaysburg Presbyterian Cemetery, Hollidaysburg, Pa. | | Blair, Seth M.(1819-1875) —of Utah. BornMarch14, 1819.U.S.Attorney for Utah, 1850-54.DiedMarch17, 1875 (age56 years, 3days).Interment atLoganCity Cemetery, Logan, Utah. | | Blair, Shirley — of Las Vegas,ClarkCounty, Nev.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Blair,StanleySeeCharles StanleyBlair | | Blair, Stanley L. — of Erie,ErieCounty, Pa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Blair, Sue — Republican. Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,2020(on behalf ofDonaldTrump andMikePence).Female.Still living as of 2020. | | Blair, Susan (bornc.1958) —of Canton,Van ZandtCounty, Tex.Born about 1958. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Blair, T. A. — of Oaksville,BeeCounty, Tex.Member ofTexasstate house of representatives 85th District, 1887-88.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, T. L. — of Oil City,VenangoCounty, Pa.Mayorof Oil City, Pa., 1929.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, T. V. — of Cutler,PerryCounty, Ill.Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Tammy — Republican. Candidate forTexasstate senate 3rd District, 2012.Female.Still living as of 2012. | | Blair, Thomas — of Dayton,MontgomeryCounty, Ohio.Whig. Postmaster atDayton,Ohio, 1843-45.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Todd — Republican. Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,2020(on behalf ofDonaldTrump andMikePence).Still living as of 2020. | | Blair, W. A. — of Tupelo,LeeCounty, Miss.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMississippi,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, W. Edwin — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, W. G. — of Kentucky. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Kentucky 9th District, 1920.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Walter (d. 1849) — of Plymouth,GraftonCounty, N.H.Member ofNewHampshire state senate 12th District, 1835-37.DiedJune 7,1849.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Walter H. — of Wilmington,NewHanover County, N.C.Mayorof Wilmington, N.C., 1937.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, Willard F. — ofCaldwellCounty, Mo.Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Caldwell County, 1901-02,1905-06.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, William — of Waukesha,WaukeshaCounty, Wis.Member ofWisconsinstate senate, 1864-65, 1872-73, 1876-77.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, William A. (b.1882) —of Elwood,AtlanticCounty, N.J.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,1882.Republican.Mechanicalengineer;farmer;AtlanticCounty Freeholder, 1916-17; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Atlantic County, 1918-23.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, William C. — of Ogdensburg,St.Lawrence County, N.Y.Independent candidate formayorof Ogdensburg, N.Y., 1937.Burial location unknown. | | Blair, William C. — ofDenver,Colo.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blair, William C. — of Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Democrat. Postmaster atJeffersonCity, Mo., 1961-72 (acting, 1961-62).Still living as of 1972. | | Blair, William D. — also known asDoc Blair — of Paintsville,JohnsonCounty, Ky.Republican. Member ofKentuckystate house of representatives 97th District, 1976-77, 1980-81;defeated in primary, 1973; candidate forsecretaryof state of Kentucky, 1983.Still living as of 1983. | | Blair, William McCormick, Jr.(1916-2015) —of Illinois. Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,October24, 1916.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;lawyer;administrative and executive assistant toAdlaiE. Stevenson, 1950-55; U.S. Ambassador toDenmark, 1961-64;Philippines, 1964-67.Member,Council onForeign Relations;PhiDelta Phi.Died in New York,August28, 2015 (age98 years, 308days).Burial location unknown. | | Blair, William N.(1834-1872) —of Laconia,BelknapCounty, N.H.Born in1834.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew Hampshire,1868;member ofNewHampshire state senate 6th District, 1870-71.DiedMay 18,1872 (ageabout 37years).Burial location unknown.
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