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| |  COBB:See alsoJedCobb Adams —CorneliusNewton Bliss Jr. —LouisJefferson Brann —EllsworthBunker —JohnWilson Candler —EmoryP. Close —GildaCobb-Hunter —SarahCurry-Cobb —JamesEdward Davidson —NathanielCobb Deering —SethGriffith Ellegood —AndrewCobb Erwin —HenryJoseph Gardner —WarrenGreen Hooper —PriscillaCobb Humphreys —OwenMcMahon Johnson —SilasWright Lamoreux —AndrewClark Lippitt —LeahCobb Marion —JohnMilton —RobertTreat Paine —GeorgeSylvester Taylor —LindleyMurray Webb —NathanBryan Whitfield —EmmettRobinson Wooten | | Cobb, Alan John — Republican. Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forVirginia,2016(on behalf ofDonaldTrump andMikePence); Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forVirginia,2020(on behalf ofDonaldTrump andMikePence); Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forVirginia,2024(on behalf ofDonaldTrump andJ. D.Vance).Still living as of 2024. | | Cobb, Albert N. — of Norwich,ChenangoCounty, N.Y.Republican. Postmaster atNorwich,N.Y., 1928-33 (acting, 1928).Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Alice — of Cody,ParkCounty, Wyo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming,1940.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, AllenSeeW. Allen Cobb | | Cobb, Alvin A. — of New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.Democrat. Candidate formayorof New Orleans, La., 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.  | Cobb, Amasa (1823-1905) — of Mineral Point,IowaCounty, Wis.; Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.; Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Palestine,CrawfordCounty, Ill.,September27, 1823.Republican. Member ofWisconsinstate senate, 1855-56; member ofWisconsinstate assembly, 1860-61; general in the Union Army during theCivil War;U.S.Representative from Wisconsin 3rd District, 1863-71;mayorof Lincoln, Neb., 1875-76;justice ofNebraska state supreme court, 1878-92;chiefjustice of Nebraska state supreme court, 1884-86, 1890-92.Member,LoyalLegion.Died in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,July 5,1905 (age81 years, 281days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Lincoln, Neb. | | | Cobb, Andrew — ofMorrisCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Morris County, 1850.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Andrew B. — of Parsippany,MorrisCounty, N.J.Democrat. Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Morris County 2nd District,1854; member ofNewJersey state senate from Morris County, 1857-59; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from New Jersey,1864.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Andrew J. — U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General inCalcutta, as of 1884.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Andrew Jackson(1857-1925) —also known asAndrew J. Cobb — of Athens,ClarkeCounty, Ga.Born in Athens,ClarkeCounty, Ga.,April12, 1857.Democrat.Lawyer;lawprofessor;justice ofGeorgia state supreme court, 1897-1907; Democratic PresidentialElector for Georgia,1913.Baptist.Member,American BarAssociation;PhiBeta Kappa;KappaAlpha Order.Died in Athens,ClarkeCounty, Ga.,March27, 1925 (age67 years, 349days).Interment atOconeeHill Cemetery, Athens, Ga.  | Cobb, Andrew Whitney(1911-1975) —also known asAndrew W. Cobb — of Duplain Township,ClintonCounty, Mich.Born in Duplain Township,ClintonCounty, Mich.,February12, 1911.Republican.Farmer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1950-64 (Clinton County 1950-54,Eaton District 1955-64); candidate forMichiganstate senate 30th District, 1964; Republican candidate forPresidential Elector for Michigan,1968(on behalf ofRichardM. Nixon andSpiroT. Agnew).Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Grange;FarmBureau.Died in St. Johns,ClintonCounty, Mich.,January21, 1975 (age63 years, 343days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Elsie, Mich. | | | Cobb, B. C. — ofLincolnCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives from Lincoln County,1876-80.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Bayless E. — of Canyon,RandallCounty, Tex.Postmaster atCanyon,Tex., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Beatrice — of Morganton,BurkeCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1928(alternate),1944(speaker),1948,1952;member ofDemocraticNational Committee from North Carolina, 1939-40.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Betty R. — of Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1924.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Bobra H. — American Solidarity candidate for Presidential Elector for Florida,2020(on behalf ofBrianT. Carroll andAmarPatel).Still living as of 2020. | | Cobb, Charles — of Coral Gables, Dade County (nowMiami-DadeCounty), Fla.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,1992.Still living as of 1992. | | Cobb, Charles Elvan, Jr. (b.1936) —Born in1936.U.S. Ambassador toIceland, 1989-92.Still living as of 2001. | | Cobb, Charles S. — of Eaton Rapids,EatonCounty, Mich.Mayorof Eaton Rapids, Mich., 1888-89.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Charles S. — of Gardiner,KennebecCounty, Maine.Republican. Member ofMainestate house of representatives from Kennebec County (3rd),1931-32.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Clinton Levering(1842-1879) —of North Carolina. Born in Elizabeth City,PasquotankCounty, N.C.,August25, 1842.Republican.U.S.Representative from North Carolina 1st District, 1869-75;defeated, 1874.Died in Elizabeth City,PasquotankCounty, N.C.,April30, 1879 (age36 years, 248days).Interment atEpiscopalCemetery, Elizabeth City, N.C. | | Cobb, Collier — of Chapel Hill,OrangeCounty, N.C.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNorth Carolina,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, D. Raymond — of Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.Delegateto New York state constitutional convention 38th District, 1915.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Daniel — of Minnesota. Prohibition candidate forGovernor ofMinnesota, 1869.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, David (1748-1830) — of Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.; Gouldsboro,HancockCounty, Maine.Born in Attleboro,BristolCounty, Mass.,September14, 1748.Physician;served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; commonpleas court judge in Massachusetts, 1784-96; member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1789-93;Speaker ofthe Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1789-93;U.S.Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1793-95; memberofMassachusettsstate senate, 1802;LieutenantGovernor of Massachusetts, 1809-10.Died in Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.,April17, 1830 (age81 years, 215days).Interment atPlainCemetery, Taunton, Mass. | | Cobb, David — ofEdgecombeCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Edgecombe County, 1862-65.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, David — Green. Green candidate for Presidential Elector for California,2012(on behalf ofJillStein andCheriHonkala).Still living as of 2012. | | Cobb, David Keith (b.1962) —also known asDavid Cobb — Born in San Leon,GalvestonCounty, Tex.,December24, 1962.Green.Lawyer;candidate forTexasstate attorney general, 2002; candidate forPresidentof the United States, 2004.Arrested,in St. Louis, Mo., on October 8, 2004, along with Libertarian Partypresidential nomineeMichaelBednarik, whileprotestingtheir exclusion from presidential debates.Still living as of 2004. | | Cobb, Delmarie — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Cobb, Dick — of El Reno,CanadianCounty, Okla.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Floyd L., Jr. — ofOaklandCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Oakland County 3rd District,1958.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Fordyce A. — of Ithaca,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.Republican.Chair ofTompkins County Republican Party, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Francis — of Rockland,KnoxCounty, Maine.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine,1856.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, George C. — U.S. Vice Consul inSt. Michaels, as of 1921;Jerusalem, as of 1922;Alexandria, as of 1924;Le Havre, as of 1926;Nancy, as of 1926;Dakar, as of 1929;St. John's, as of 1932;Tahiti, as of 1938;Windsor, as of 1943.Burial location unknown.  | Cobb, George Henry (b.1864) —also known asGeorge H. Cobb — of Watertown,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.Born in Hounsfield town,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.,1864.Republican.Lawyer;JeffersonCounty District Attorney, 1899; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 35th District, 1905-12; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1908;LieutenantGovernor of New York, 1910.Presbyterian.English,Scottish,andDutchancestry. Member,Freemasons.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Elijah Cobb and Emily (Crandall) Cobb; married,April19, 1893, to Louisa Wenzel. | | | | Image source: New York Red Book1907 |
| | Cobb, George P. — of Bay City,BayCounty, Mich.Circuitjudge in Michigan 18th Circuit, 1888-93.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, George S. — of Auburn,LeeCounty, Ala.Republican. Postmaster atAuburn,Ala., 1882-86.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, George Thomas(1813-1870) —of Morristown,MorrisCounty, N.J.Born in Morristown,MorrisCounty, N.J.,October13, 1813.Republican.U.S.Representative from New Jersey 4th District, 1861-63;mayorof Morristown, N.J., 1865; member ofNewJersey state senate from Morris County, 1866-70; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New Jersey,1868.Killed in anaccidenton the Chesapeake & OhioRailroadnear White Sulphur Springs,GreenbrierCounty, W.Va.,August12, 1870 (age56 years, 303days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Morristown, N.J. | | Cobb, Grace M. — of Auburn,AndroscogginCounty, Maine.Republican. Member ofMaineRepublican State Committee, 1945.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, H. M. — of Bartow,PolkCounty, Fla.Mayorof Bartow, Fla., 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Hallie Martin — of Hinton,SummersCounty, W.Va.Republican. Member ofWest VirginiaRepublican State Executive Committee, 1937.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Hamner — of Greensboro,HaleCounty, Ala.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromAlabama,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Helen R.(c.1922-1999) —of San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Born in Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan., about 1922.Candidate in primary formayorof San Diego, Calif., 1963.Female.Member,League of WomenVoters.Indictedin 1970 onbriberyconspiracychargesin connection with the "Yellow CabScandal";acquitted.Died, from complications ofemphysemaanddiabetes,at ChaseMedicalCenter, El Cajon,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,March 8,1999 (ageabout 77years).Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Henry — of Tupelo,LeeCounty, Miss.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMississippi,1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Cobb, Henry E. — of Newton,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Mayorof Newton, Mass., 1896-98.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Howell (1772-1818) — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ga.Born inGranvilleCounty, N.C.,August3, 1772.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Georgia, 1807-12 (at-large 1807-09, 2ndDistrict 1809-11, at-large 1811-12).Slaveowner. Died near Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ga.,May 27,1818 (age45 years, 297days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Jefferson County, Ga. | | Cobb, Howell (1815-1868) — of Athens,ClarkeCounty, Ga.Born inJeffersonCounty, Ga.,September7, 1815.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Georgia, 1843-51, 1855-57 (at-large 1843-45,6th District 1845-51, 1855-57);Speaker ofthe U.S. House, 1849-51;Governor ofGeorgia, 1851-53;U.S.Secretary of the Treasury, 1857-60;Delegatefrom Georgia to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62;general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.Slaveowner. Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,October9, 1868 (age53 years, 32days).Interment atOconeeHill Cemetery, Athens, Ga. | | Cobb, Howell, Jr.(1922-2005) —Born in Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.,December7, 1922.Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;U.S.District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas, 1985-2001; tooksenior status 2001.Member,KappaAlpha Order.Died in Castine,HancockCounty, Maine,September16, 2005 (age82 years, 283days).Interment atMagnoliaCemetery, Beaumont, Tex. | | Cobb, J. H. — ofJuneau,Alaska.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from AlaskaTerritory,1912(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization; member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee).Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, James A. — ofWashington,D.C.Born in Arcadia,BienvilleParish, La.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from District of Columbia,1920(member,CredentialsCommittee; member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business); municipal judge in District ofColumbia, 1926-.Africanancestry. Member,NAACP;Freemasons.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, James C. — ofWashington,D.C.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromDistrict of Columbia,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, James Edward(1835-1903) —also known asJames E. Cobb — of Tuskegee,MaconCounty, Ala.Born in Thomaston,UpsonCounty, Ga.,October5, 1835.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; circuit judge inAlabama, 1874-76;U.S.Representative from Alabama 5th District, 1887-97;delegateto Alabama state constitutional convention, 1901.Died in East Las Vegas (now part of Las Vegas),San MiguelCounty, N.M.,June 2,1903 (age67 years, 240days).Interment atTuskegeeCemetery, Tuskegee, Ala. | | Cobb, Jesse — of Dobbs County (part now inLenoirCounty), N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Dobbs County, 1778-79.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Jim — of Williston,LevyCounty, Fla.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida,1996,2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Cobb, Joe Michael — of California; Arizona. Libertarian. Candidate forU.S.Representative from California 48th District, 2000, 2002;Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona,2008;Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona,2012(on behalf ofGaryE. Johnson andJamesP. Gray); Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forArizona,2016(on behalf ofGaryE. Johnson andWilliamF. Weld).Still living as of 2016. | | Cobb, John — ofMorrisCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Morris County, 1796.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, John — ofLenoirCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Lenoir County, 1820.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, John — U.S. Consular Agent inCasablanca, as of 1884-99.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, John A. — of Vernon,LamarCounty, Ala.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama,1920(alternate),1924.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, John B. — of Columbus,BartholomewCounty, Ind.Republican. Postmaster atColumbus,Ind., 1862-65.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Joseph — ofEdgecombeCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives from Edgecombe County,1872-74.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Josiah F. — of South Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine.Republican.Mayorof South Portland, Maine, 1931-32.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Larry — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Mississippi 1st District, 1986.Still living as of 1986. | | Cobb, Lawrence — of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Republican.Secretary ofCalifornia Republican Party, 1937.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Lorenzo D. — of Cattaraugus,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cattaraugus County 1st District, 1856.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Luther — of Blue Ridge,FanninCounty, Ga.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Marcius L. — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 12th District, 1878.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Mary B. — of Pejepscot, Topsham,SagadahocCounty, Maine.Postmaster atPejepscot,Maine, 1901.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Matthew C. — American Solidarity candidate for Presidential Elector for Florida,2020(on behalf ofBrianT. Carroll andAmarPatel).Still living as of 2020. | | Cobb, Norman E. — ofDenver,Colo.Democrat. Member ofColoradostate house of representatives, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Oliver W. — of Easthampton,HampshireCounty, Mass.Prohibition candidate forGovernor ofMassachusetts, 1903, 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Osro (1904-1996) — of Caddo Gap,MontgomeryCounty, Ark.; Little Rock,PulaskiCounty, Ark.BornMay 28,1904.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,1928,1932,1936(member,ResolutionsCommittee),1940,1948,1952(member,ResolutionsCommittee); candidate forGovernor ofArkansas, 1936;ArkansasRepublican state chair, 1937-41; candidate forU.S.Representative from Arkansas 4th District, 1939; served in theU.S. Army during World War II;U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, 1953-62;justice ofArkansas state supreme court, 1960.DiedJanuary17, 1996 (age91 years, 234days).Interment atGreenwood Cemetery, Camden, Ark. | | Cobb, Mrs. Osro — of Little Rock,PulaskiCounty, Ark.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromArkansas,1960.Female.Still living as of 1960. | | Cobb, P. — of Norman,MontgomeryCounty, Ark.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, P. C. — of Fort Pierce, Brevard County (nowSt. LucieCounty), Fla.Postmaster atFortPierce, Fla., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Paul — of Temple,CarrollCounty, Ga.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Cobb, Paul — Democrat. Candidate forFloridastate senate 40th District, 1978.Still living as of 1978. | | Cobb, Paul L. — of Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Cobb, Paul R. — of Florida. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Florida 15th District, 1976.Still living as of 1976. | | Cobb, Philander — of Kingston,PlymouthCounty, Mass.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMassachusetts,1876,1880.Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Kingston, Mass. | | Cobb, Philander — of Caddo Gap,MontgomeryCounty, Ark.; Cove,PolkCounty, Ark.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromArkansas,1932,1940.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, R. H. — of Columbus,MuscogeeCounty, Ga.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromGeorgia,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, R. L. — ofLyonCounty, Ky.Delegateto Kentucky secession convention, 1861.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb,RaymondSeeD. RaymondCobb | | Cobb, Robert S. — of Columbia,TollandCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Columbia, 1918.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Roland Hacker (b.1895) —of Denmark,OxfordCounty, Maine.Born in Westbrook,CumberlandCounty, Maine,May 5,1895.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member ofMainestate senate, 1949-50.Quaker. Member,SigmaNu;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Freemasons.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Charles Edward Cobb and Harriett Hamblen (Hacker)Cobb. |
| | Cobb, Ron L. — ofGreenvilleCounty, S.C.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives 25th District, 1980-82.Still living as of 1982. | | Cobb, Ronald (bornc.1952) —of Kansas City,WyandotteCounty, Kan.Born about 1952. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Cobb, Roy H. — ofCabellCounty, W.Va.Republican. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1946.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Rufus Willis(1829-1913) —of Alabama. BornFebruary25, 1829.Governorof Alabama, 1878-82.DiedNovember26, 1913 (age84 years, 274days).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Birmingham, Ala. | | Cobb, Russell — of Tulsa,TulsaCounty, Okla.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, S. C. — of Pensacola,EscambiaCounty, Fla.Mayorof Pensacola, Fla., 1868-70.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, S. G. — of Hobbs,LeaCounty, N.M.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew Mexico,1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Cobb, S. W. — of Hanover,GraftonCounty, N.H.Postmaster atHanover,N.H., 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Samuel Crocker(1826-1891) —also known asSamuel C. Cobb — of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.,May 22,1826.Mayorof Boston, Mass., 1874-77.Died in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,February18, 1891 (age64 years, 272days).Interment atForestHills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass. | | Cobb, Seth Wallace(1838-1909) —also known asSeth W. Cobb — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born near Petersburg,DinwiddieCounty, Va.,December5, 1838.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Missouri, 1891-97 (9th District 1891-93, 12thDistrict 1893-97).Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,May 22,1909 (age70 years, 168days).Interment atCalvaryCemetery, St. Louis, Mo. | | Cobb, Stephen Alonzo(1833-1878) —of Wyandotte (now part of Kansas City),WyandotteCounty, Kan.Born in Madison,SomersetCounty, Maine,June 17,1833.Republican. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; member ofKansasstate senate, 1862;mayorof Wyandotte, Kan., 1862, 1868; member ofKansasstate house of representatives, 1872;U.S.Representative from Kansas at-large, 1873-75.Died in Kansas City,WyandotteCounty, Kan.,August24, 1878 (age45 years, 68days).Interment atOakGrove Cemetery, Kansas City, Kan. | | Cobb, Sue —Secretaryof state of Florida, 2006.Female.Still living as of 2007. | | Cobb, Sue McCourt (b.1937) —Born in1937.U.S. Ambassador toJamaica, 2001.Female.Still living as of 2001. | | Cobb, Sun Mee — Socialist. Socialism and Liberation candidate for PresidentialElector for Kentucky,2024(on behalf ofClaudiaDe la Cruz andKarinaA. Garcia).Still living as of 2024. | | Cobb, TheoSeeTheoLandon | | Cobb, Theodore Gettys (b.1867) —also known asTheodore G. Cobb — of Morganton,BurkeCounty, N.C.Born in Newton,CatawbaCounty, N.C.,May 9,1867.Mayorof Morganton, N.C., 1903-04; chief clerk, North Carolina House ofRepresentatives, 1909, 1911, 1913.Member,Knightsof Pythias;OddFellows;JuniorOrder.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof R. A. Cobb and Matilda (Falls) Cobb; married,December14, 1887, to Martha Ella Kincaid. |
| | Cobb, Thomas Reade Rootes(1823-1862) —also known asThomas R. R. Cobb — of Georgia. Born inJeffersonCounty, Ga.,April10, 1823.Lawyer;Delegatefrom Georgia to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62;general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.Shotandkilledin the battle of Fredericksburg,StaffordCounty, Va.,December13, 1862 (age39 years, 247days).Interment atOconeeHill Cemetery, Athens, Ga. | | Cobb, Thomas Reed(1828-1892) —also known asThomas R. Cobb — of Vincennes,KnoxCounty, Ind.Born in Springville,LawrenceCounty, Ind.,July 2,1828.Democrat. Member ofIndianastate senate, 1859-65; Presidential Elector for Indiana,1868;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,1876;U.S.Representative from Indiana 2nd District, 1877-87.Member,Knightsof Pythias.Died in Vincennes,KnoxCounty, Ind.,June 23,1892 (age63 years, 357days).Interment atOldVincennes Cemetery, Vincennes, Ind. | | Cobb, Thomas S. — of Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.Member ofMichiganstate senate 15th District, 1875.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Thomas Willis(1784-1830) —also known asThomas W. Cobb — of Lexington,OglethorpeCounty, Ga.; Greensboro,GreeneCounty, Ga.Born inColumbiaCounty, Ga.,1784.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Georgia at-large, 1817-21, 1823-24;U.S.Senator from Georgia, 1824-28; superior court judge in Georgia,1828-30.Slaveowner. Died in Greensboro,GreeneCounty, Ga.,February1, 1830 (ageabout 45years).Interment atGreensboroCemetery, Greensboro, Ga.| | Cobb County,Ga. is named for him. | | | | Epitaph: In his domestic circle he wasfond and affectionate. "As a friend he was ardent and devoted. As aman, honorable, generous, and sincere. As a statesman, independent,and inflexible. As a judge, pure, and incorruptible. Amiable inprivate and useful in public life, his death was a deep affliction tohis children, his friends, and his country"; "An honest man's thenoblest work of God." | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Cobb, Ty — of Reno,WashoeCounty, Nev.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Cobb, W. Allen — ofMorrisCounty, N.J.Republican. Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly, 1968-71 (District 10-B 1968-69,District 10-A 1970-71); defeated, 1971.Still living as of 1971. | | Cobb, W. K. — of Brady,McCullochCounty, Tex.Mayorof Brady, Tex., 1953.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, W. L. — ofCarolineCounty, Va.Democrat.Delegateto Virginia state constitutional convention from Caroline County,1901-02.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, W. L. — of Decatur,DeKalbCounty, Ga.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromGeorgia,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, William — of Spring Mills,AlleganyCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Allegany County 2nd District, 1848, 1859.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, William B. — of Norfolk,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Norfolk, 1912.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, William E. — of Morganton,BurkeCounty, N.C.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthCarolina,1956(alternate),1960(member,ResolutionsCommittee);NorthCarolina Republican state chair, 1958.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, William J. — of Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Cobb, William L. — of Benton Harbor,BerrienCounty, Mich.American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1968(on behalf ofGeorgeC. Wallace andMarvinGriffin); delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMichigan,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Cobb, William L. — of Kenosha,KenoshaCounty, Wis.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin,2004,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Cobb, William O. — of Gardiner,KennebecCounty, Maine.Republican. Member ofMainestate senate 7th District, 1919-22.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, William Peyton — also known asWilliam P. Cobb — of Tuskegee,MaconCounty, Ala.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama,1916;secretaryof state of Alabama, 1919-23.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, William Titcomb(1857-1937) —also known asWilliam T. Cobb — of Rockland,KnoxCounty, Maine.Born in Rockland,KnoxCounty, Maine,July 23,1857.Republican.Limemanufacturing business;shipbuilder;president and receiver, BathIron Works;member ofMaineGovernor's Council, 1889;Governor ofMaine, 1905-09;delegateto Maine convention to ratify 21st amendment from Knox County,1933.Universalist.Died in Rockland,KnoxCounty, Maine,July 24,1937 (age80 years, 1days).Interment atAchornCemetery, Rockland, Maine. | | Cobb, William V. — of Smyrna,CobbCounty, Ga.Republican. Postmaster atSmyrna,Ga., 1922-33.Burial location unknown. | | Cobb, Williamson Robert Winfield(1807-1864) —also known asWilliamson R. W. Cobb — of Bellefonte,JacksonCounty, Ala.Born inRheaCounty, Tenn.,June 8,1807.Democrat. Member ofAlabamastate house of representatives, 1845;U.S.Representative from Alabama, 1847-61 (6th District 1847-53, 8thDistrict 1853-55, 6th District 1855-61);Representativefrom Alabama in the Confederate Congress 3rd District; defeated,1861; elected 1863.Slaveowner. Killed by theaccidentaldischarge of his ownpistol,while putting up a fence on his plantation near Bellefonte,JacksonCounty, Ala.,November1, 1864 (age57 years, 146days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Madison County, Ala. | | Cobb, Zachary L. — of El Paso,El PasoCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1912;U.S.Collector of Customs at El Paso, Tex., Texas, 1917.Burial location unknown.
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