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| |  COOLEY:See alsoSamuelClesson Allen —JohnOscar Bell —RobertW. Bowens Jr. —JamesLane Buckley —WillardJ. Chapin —LurenDudley Dickinson —JohnVilliers Farwell —JohnVilliers Farwell Jr. —JohnMilford Goldesberry —OttoE. C. Guelich —GeorgeHillyer —GeorgeCooley Hopkins —AretasFrederick Kibbe —GoodwinJess Knight | | Cooley, Alford W. — of Westchester, Westchester County (now part of Bronx,BronxCounty), N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Westchester County 2nd District, 1900-01.Intermentsomewherein Longmeadow, Mass. | | Cooley, Alfred S. — of Eagle,CassCounty, Neb.Member ofNebraskastate house of representatives, 1893-95.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Anthony — of Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.Postmaster atKalamazoo,Mich., 1841, 1849.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, B. C. — of Sedalia,PettisCounty, Mo.Socialist. Candidate forMissouristate senate 15th District, 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Mrs. B. D. — of Somers,TollandCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Somers, 1926.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, B. S. — of Alabama. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Alabama 7th District, 1924.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Basil E. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Osceola District, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Bert D. — of Somers,TollandCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Somers, 1920.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, C. P. — of Palo Alto,SantaClara County, Calif.Mayorof Palo Alto, Calif., 1918.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Carl — Socialist. Socialist Equality candidate forU.S.Representative from Maine 2nd District, 2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Cooley, Charles H. — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 21st District, 1877-80.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, D. R. — of Union City,BranchCounty, Mich.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1872.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Dana F. — Candidate forNebraskaunicameral legislature 49th District, 2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Cooley, David II — of Fairfield,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Fairfield, 1833, 1837.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Dean — of Mesa,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Republican. ElectedArizonastate house of representatives 21st District 1998.Still living as of 1998. | | Cooley, Don — of Hazlehurst,CopiahCounty, Miss.Mayorof Hazlehurst, Miss., 1956-57; defeated, 1957.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, E. E. — of Decorah,WinneshiekCounty, Iowa.District judge in Iowa, 1880-82, 1894 (10th District 1880-82, 13thDistrict 1894).Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, E. W. — ofSteeleCounty, Minn.Democrat. Candidate forMinnesotastate house of representatives District 8, 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Earl (1880-1940) — of Trinidad,Las AnimasCounty, Colo.Born in Richmond,McHenryCounty, Ill.,March27, 1880.Major in the U.S. Army during World War I;LieutenantGovernor of Colorado, 1921-23.Died in Fitzsimmons GeneralHospital,AdamsCounty, Colo.,May 6,1940 (age60 years, 40days).Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Eldon W. — of Mesa,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Mayorof Mesa, Ariz., 1972-76.Still living as of 1976. | | Cooley, Eli R. — of Racine,RacineCounty, Wis.Mayorof Racine, Wis., 1850.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Elizabeth W. — of Brocton,EdgarCounty, Ill.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1928,1932.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Ethel H. — of Minot,WardCounty, N.Dak.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthDakota,1956(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1960.Female.Still living as of 1960. | | Cooley, Francis B. — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Financier;member ofConnecticutstate senate 1st District, 1884-85.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Francis D. — ofWayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forcircuitjudge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Frederick (d.1932) —of Marlborough,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat.Delegateto Connecticut state constitutional convention from Marlborough,1902; probate judge in Connecticut, 1920.DiedOctober14, 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Frederick J. — of Rockville, Vernon,TollandCounty, Conn.Firstselectman of Vernon, Connecticut, 1911.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, G.C.SeeGrover ClevelandCooley | | Cooley, Grove B. — ofDodgeCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 11, 1872.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Grover Cleveland(1885-1951) —also known asG. C. Cooley — of Salem,DentCounty, Mo.Born inDentCounty, Mo.,November3, 1885.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Dent County, 1949-51; died inoffice 1951.Died inDentCounty, Mo.,October28, 1951 (age65 years, 359days).Interment atRound Pond Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Mo. | | Cooley, H. C. — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate forMichiganstate senate 12th District, 1946, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, H. P. — of Bon Homme,Bon HommeCounty, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.).MemberDakota territorial council, 1872-73.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Harold Dunbar(1897-1974) —also known asHarold D. Cooley — of Nashville,NashCounty, N.C.Born in Nashville,NashCounty, N.C.,July 26,1897.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;lawyer;Democratic Presidential Elector for North Carolina,1933;U.S.Representative from North Carolina 4th District, 1934-67;delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina,1964.Baptist.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;JuniorOrder;PhiDelta Theta;PhiDelta Phi.Died ofemphysemain Wilson,WilsonCounty, N.C.,January15, 1974 (age76 years, 173days).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Nashville, N.C. | | Cooley, Holley — ofMilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Republican. Candidate forWisconsinstate senate 9th District, 1958, 1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Cooley, Horace S. (d.1850) —ofAdamsCounty, Ill.Secretaryof state of Illinois, 1846-50; died in office 1850.DiedApril 2,1850.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Isaac P. — ofPassaicCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1860-61.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, J. — of Redford Township,WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat.Supervisorof Redford Township, Michigan; elected 1924.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, J. A. — ofMinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state senate 9th District, 1889-90.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, J. H. — of Medford,JacksonCounty, Ore.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOregon,1928.Burial location unknown.  | Cooley, J. P. (b. 1845) — of Tabor,Bon HommeCounty, S.Dak.Born in Rowlandsville,CecilCounty, Md.,February26, 1845.Democrat.Farmer;livestockgrower;banker;memberDakota territorial council, 1872-73; member ofSouthDakota state senate 4th District, 1903-04, 1907-08, 1911-14.Burial location unknown.| |  Image source:South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
| | | Cooley, Jabez B. — ofUnionCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Union County, 1873.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, James (1791-1828) — of Ohio. Born in1791.Presidential Elector for Ohio,1824(voted forHenryClay andNathanSanford); U.S. Charge d'Affaires toPeru, 1826-28, died in office 1828.Died in Lima,Peru,February24, 1828 (ageabout 36years).Interment atProtestantCemetery, Isla San Lorenzo, Peru. | | Cooley, James — Libertarian. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 17th District, 1982.Still living as of 1982. | | Cooley, James — of Austin,TravisCounty, Tex.Candidate formayor ofAustin, Tex., 1994.Still living as of 1994. | | Cooley, James A. — of Kirksville,AdairCounty, Mo.Republican. Circuit judge in Missouri 1st Circuit, 1927-29. Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, James E. — of Stapleton, Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate senate 1st District, 1852-53.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Jody — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Georgia 9th District, 2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Cooley, John M. — of Dover (now Westlake),CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Postmaster atDover,Ohio, 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Jonathan — ofOrangeCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Orange County, 1796-97.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Laurie Anne — Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois,2024(on behalf ofRobertF. Kennedy, Jr. andNicoleShanahan).Female.Still living as of 2024. | | Cooley, Lewis W. — of Fairfax,LinnCounty, Iowa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Cooley, Marion — of Washington,WilkesCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1924.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Milton Buckingham(1840-1932) —also known asMilton B. Cooley — of Waterloo,AthensCounty, Ohio; McArthur,VintonCounty, Ohio; Athens,AthensCounty, Ohio; Lynn Haven,BayCounty, Fla.Born in Athens,AthensCounty, Ohio,May 15,1840.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;farmer;Greenback Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio,1884;People's candidate forOhiostate house of representatives from Hocking and Vinton counties,1897.Died in Lynn Haven,BayCounty, Fla.,June 9,1932 (age92 years, 25days).Interment atLynnHaven Cemetery, Lynn Haven, Fla.| | Relatives: Sonof George Washington Cooley and Lorena Luzany (Stanley)Cooley. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Cooley, Mortimer Elwyn (b.1855) —also known asMortimer E. Cooley — of Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born near Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,March28, 1855.Democrat.Engineer;universityprofessor; served in the U.S. Navy during the Spanish-AmericanWar; candidate forU.S.Senator from Michigan, 1924.Member,SigmaPhi;SigmaXi;Freemasons;AmericanSociety of Mechanical Engineers.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Albert Blake Cooley and Achsah Bennett (Griswold) Cooley; married,December25, 1879, to Caroline Elizabeth Mosely. |
| | Cooley, Philetus — of Granby,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Granby, 1831.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, R. M. — of Hillsville,CarrollCounty, Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Cooley, Richard E. — of Albuquerque,BernalilloCounty, N.M.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Cooley, Richard P. — Member ofMissouristate senate 18th District, 1891-94.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Robert Clague — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,2012(on behalf ofGaryE. Johnson andJamesP. Gray).Still living as of 2012. | | Cooley, Robert O. — of Rialto,SanBernardino County, Calif.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCalifornia,1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Cooley, Rodney O. — of Mt. Clemens,MacombCounty, Mich.Postmaster atMt.Clemens, Mich., 1835.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Samuel L. — Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1856.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Steve — Republican. Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,2012(on behalf ofMittRomney andPaulRyan).Still living as of 2012. | | Cooley, Theodore — of Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Gold Democrat National Conventionfrom Tennessee, 1896.Burial location unknown.  | Cooley, Thomas McIntyre(1824-1898) —also known asThomas M. Cooley — of Adrian,LenaweeCounty, Mich.; Toledo,LucasCounty, Ohio; Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born in Attica,WyomingCounty, N.Y.,January6, 1824.Lawyer;newspapereditor; law partner ofCharlesM. Croswell, 1855; reporter, Michigan Supreme Court, 1857-64;lawprofessor;justice ofMichigan state supreme court, 1865-85;chiefjustice of Michigan state supreme court, 1868-69, 1876-77,1884-85; member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1887-92.Member,American BarAssociation.Died in Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,September12, 1898 (age74 years, 249days).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich. | | Cooley, W. R. — of Springfield,Bon HommeCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 4th District, 1919-20.Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, Wes (1932-2015) — of Oregon. Born in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,March28, 1932.Republican. Member ofOregonstate senate, 1992;U.S.Representative from Oregon 2nd District, 1995-97.Died in Bend,DeschutesCounty, Ore.,February4, 2015 (age82 years, 313days).Burial location unknown. | | Cooley, William — of Manchester,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Manchester, 1825, 1827, 1830,1833.Burial location unknown.
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