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| | BRONSON:See alsoMartinEdmund Aulsbrook —ElbertSidney Brigham —PaulCollins Broun Jr. —SamuelBronson Cooper —BronsonMurray Cutting —LloydCarpenter Griscom —ErnestClay Hamlin —JudsonHarmon —HenryDrury Hatfield —BronsonCutting LaFollette —BronsonD. McClung —FrankFinley Merriam —T.Bronson O'Reilly —JamesBronson Reynolds —HerbertBronson Shonk —WillardColdren Stuckslager —BronsonBeecher Tuttle | | Bronson, Alvin — of Oswego,OswegoCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate senate 5th District, 1823-24, 1830-33;villagepresident of Oswego, New York, 1828.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Benjamin — of Prospect,New HavenCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Prospect, 1828.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Benjamin L. — of Wolcott,New HavenCounty, Conn.Firstselectman of Wolcott, Connecticut, 1896.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Bennett — of Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Waterbury, 1829.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Bill — of Great Falls,CascadeCounty, Mont.Candidate formayorof Great Falls, Mont., 2009.Still living as of 2009. | | Bronson,BudSeeIrlo Bronson Jr. | | Bronson, Charles — Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Bronson, Charles F. — of Paducah,McCrackenCounty, Ky.Republican. Postmaster atPaducah,Ky., 1861-65.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, David(1800-1863) —of Maine. Born in Suffield,HartfordCounty, Conn.,February8, 1800.Lawyer;member ofMainestate house of representatives, 1832-34;U.S.Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1841-43; defeated(Democratic), 1856; member ofMainestate senate, 1846; candidate forGovernor ofMaine, 1846, 1847; probate judge in Maine, 1854-57.Died in St. Michaels,TalbotCounty, Md.,November20, 1863 (age63 years, 285days).Interment atEpiscopalCemetery of St. Michael's Parish, St. Michaels, Md. | | Bronson, Edward — of Oswego,OswegoCounty, N.Y.Villagepresident of Oswego, New York, 1831.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Elfred A. — ofLivingstonCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Livingston County, 1903.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Eli — of Middlebury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Firstselectman of Middlebury, Connecticut, 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Ethel — ofJeffersonCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Jefferson County, 1809-10, 1813-15.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, George H. (bornc.1852) —of Northford, North Branford,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn., about 1852.Republican.Farmer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from North Branford, 1919-20.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Greene Carrier(1789-1863) —also known asGreene C. Bronson — of Utica,OneidaCounty, N.Y.; New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Simsbury,HartfordCounty, Conn.,November17, 1789.OneidaCounty Surrogate, 1819-21; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Oneida and Oswego counties, 1821-22;New Yorkstate attorney general, 1829-36; appointed 1829;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court, 1836-47;judge ofNew York Court of Appeals, 1847-51; resigned 1851;chiefjudge of New York Court of Appeals, 1850-51;U.S.Collector of Customs at New York, N.Y., New York, 1853; candidateforGovernor ofNew York, 1854.Died in Saratoga,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.,September9, 1863 (age73 years, 296days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.| |  Relatives: Sonof Oliver Bronson and Sarah (Merrill) Bronson; married,February3, 1818, to Lucretia Kilbourn; first cousin once removed ofSelahMerrill; first cousin twice removed ofAaronKellogg; second cousin ofJohnRussell Kellogg; second cousin twice removed ofEdwardRussell Kellogg; third cousin ofTheodoreDwight,GeorgeSmith Catlin andFrancisWilliam Kellogg; third cousin once removed ofJasonKellogg,JonathanBrace,CharlesKellogg (1773-1842),OrsamusCook Merrill,TimothyMerrill,AnsonLevi Holcomb,DanielFiske Kellogg andArthurTappan Kellogg; third cousin twice removed ofWilliamChapman Williston andWilliamLucius Case; third cousin thrice removed ofAaronBurr,MauriceLauchlin Wright,GeorgeWilliston Nash,FranklinClark Pomeroy andLeonardLeach Case; fourth cousin ofJamesKilbourne,SamuelClesson Allen,ThomasKimberly Brace,LutherWalter Badger,SilasDewey Kellogg,ChesterAshley,DanielKellogg (1791-1875),TheodoreDavenport,AlvanKellogg,AlvahNash,DayOtis Kellogg,DwightKellogg,WilliamAlfred Buckingham,AbijahCatlin,AlbertGallatin Kellogg,EnsignHosmer Kellogg,FarrandFassett Merrill andCharlesKellogg (1839-1903); fourth cousin once removed ofJonathanHunt,JonathanIngersoll,JaredIngersoll,AbelMerrill,SilasWright Jr.,MillardFillmore,ByronH. Kilbourn,ElishaHunt Allen,OrlandoKellogg,WilliamDean Kellogg,RussellSage,AlexanderWheelock Thayer,StephenWright Kellogg,GeorgeBradley Kellogg,WilliamPitt Kellogg,EdwardM. Chapin,DanielKellogg (1835-1918) andBenjaminBaker Merrill. | | |  | Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians.. | | |  | See alsoWikipediaarticle |
| | Bronson, Harry — ofMonroeCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 56th District, 2002.Still living as of 2002. | | Bronson, Henry — of Lewistown,LewisCounty, Mo.People's candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1892; People'scandidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Howard E. — of Middlebury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Middlebury; elected 1932,1934.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Ira — of Burlington,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Burlington, 1834-35.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Irlo, Jr. (b.1936) —also known asBud Bronson — of Florida. Born in Kissimmee,OsceolaCounty, Fla.,June 4,1936.Democrat. Member ofFloridastate house of representatives 79th District, 1983-.Methodist.Member,Kiwanis;FarmBureau;Freemasons;Moose.Still living as of 1999. | | Bronson, Irlo Overstreet — of Florida. Member ofFloridastate house of representatives, 1943-51; member ofFloridastate senate, 1953-66.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Isaac — of Winchester,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Winchester, 1832.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Isaac Hopkins(1802-1855) —also known asIsaac H. Bronson — of Watertown,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.; St. Augustine,St. JohnsCounty, Fla.; Palatka,PutnamCounty, Fla.Born in Rutland,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.,October16, 1802.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from New York 18th District, 1837-39; districtjudge in New York 5th District, 1839-40; district judge in Florida,1840; circuit judge in Florida, 1845;U.S.District Judge for Florida, 1846-47;U.S.District Judge for the Northern District of Florida, 1847-55;died in office 1855.Slaveowner. Died in Palatka,PutnamCounty, Fla.,August13, 1855 (age52 years, 301days).Interment atEpiscopalChurch Cemetery, Palatka, Fla. | | Bronson, James H. — Prohibition candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 15th District, 1871; Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 20th District, 1878, 1890.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson,JeromeSeeSamuel JeromeBronson | | Bronson, Leisa — of Alhambra,LosAngeles County, Calif.; Sedona,CoconinoCounty, Ariz.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCalifornia,1952;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona,1956.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Leonard — of Middlebury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Middlebury, 1828, 1833;member ofConnecticutstate senate 5th District, 1848.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Lester — of Nome,Nomecensus area, Alaska.Democrat. Member ofAlaskaterritorial House of Representatives 2nd District, 1955-56;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska,1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Marcus — of Middlebury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Middlebury, 1831-32, 1836.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Newt — of Defiance,DefianceCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Ohio 5th District, 1920; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Ohio,1924;candidate forsecretaryof state of Ohio, 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Philo — of Middlebury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Middlebury, 1821, 1825.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, S. H. — of Howard,MinerCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state senate 17th District, 1889-90; Independent candidateforLieutenantGovernor of South Dakota, 1894.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, S.JeromeSeeSamuel JeromeBronson | | Bronson, Samuel Jerome(1930-1986) —also known asS. Jerome Bronson — of Franklin,OaklandCounty, Mich.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,March21, 1930.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate forMichiganstate senate 12th District, 1960;OaklandCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1965-68; candidate forcircuitjudge in Michigan 6th Circuit, 1966;Judge,Michigan Court of Appeals 2nd District, 1969-86; died in office1986.Jewish. Member,American BarAssociation.Arrestedandchargedwithsolicitingandacceptinga bribe of $20,000 for his vote on a pending case; hekilledhimself bygunshotthe same day, in Franklin,OaklandCounty, Mich.,November14, 1986 (age56 years, 238days).Interment atBeth El Memorial Park, Livonia, Mich. | | Bronson, Samuel Lathrop(1834-1917) —also known asSamuel L. Bronson — of Seymour,New HavenCounty, Conn.; New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.,January12, 1834.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from New Haven, 1869, 1876-77;candidate forGovernor ofConnecticut, 1900.Died in1917(ageabout83 years).Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Seymour G. — of Rockford,WinnebagoCounty, Ill.Mayorof Rockford, Ill., 1869-73.Burial location unknown.  | Bronson, Solomon E. (b.1870) —of Ozark,ChristianCounty, Mo.Born in Bolivar,PolkCounty, Mo.,April16, 1870.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofMissouristate senate 19th District, 1913-20.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives:Married1896 to ZydaTownsend; married1902 to JessieM. Clark. | | |  | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
| | Bronson, Thaddeus — of Danbury,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Danbury, 1860.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Timothy Grow (b.1859) —also known asTimothy G. Bronson — of East Hardwick, Hardwick,CaledoniaCounty, Vt.Born in Hardwick,CaledoniaCounty, Vt.,May 8,1859.Republican.Farmer;livestockbreeder; member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Hardwick, 1910.Baptist.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Tracy — of Newton Falls,TrumbullCounty, Ohio.Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from Ohio, 1839 (member,Balloting Committee).Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, Walter W. — of Washington,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Washington; elected 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Bronson, William A. — of Clinton,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Progressive. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Clinton, 1912.Burial location unknown.
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