COWAN(SoundexC500)—See alsoCOAN,COHAN,COMAN,COWAL,COWARD,COWART,COWEN,COWIN,COYAN,GOWAN,JACOWAY,KEWAN,KOWAN,MCCOWAN.
| |  COWAN:See alsoCharlesBoettcher —ClaudiusKedzie Boettcher —CharlesAnthony Buckley —JeanCowan Crockett —LuciusCowan Cron —WalterJoseph Patrick Curley Jr. —DanielJames Daley —EdwardFranklin Danforth —CowanH. Drachman —RayLouis Forshee —FrankJ. Forshee —GeorgeCowan Gose —GrahamHawes Kemper —JohnThomson Mason Jr. —CharlieCowan Murdock —CowanOldham —AllenCowan Roudebush —CharlesHenry Sawyer —JohnKnight Shields —HarryAlexander Simrell —AshleyCowan Tobias Jr. | | Cowan, AlexSeeAlexander Cowan | | Cowan, Alexander — ofWashingtonCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Washington County, 1801-03.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Alexander(1874-1932) —also known asAlex Cowan — of North Street,St. ClairCounty, Mich.; Port Huron,St. ClairCounty, Mich.Born in Clyde Township,St. ClairCounty, Mich.,May 29,1874.Republican.Farmer;insurancebusiness; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from St. Clair County 1stDistrict, 1915-18, 1925-28;St.Clair County Treasurer, 1919-22; member ofMichiganstate senate 11th District, 1929-32; died in office 1932.Scottishancestry. Member,Freemasons;Elks.Died, frompneumonia,in Port Huron,St. ClairCounty, Mich.,October12, 1932 (age58 years, 136days).Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Andrew — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, B. O. — Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 4th District, 1890.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Billy — of Austin,TravisCounty, Tex.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Cowan, C. M. (d. 1989) — ofFredericksburg,Va.Mayorof Fredericksburg, Va., 1952-56.Died in1989.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, C. W. — ofAuglaizeCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1864.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, CalSeeR. Cal Cowan | | Cowan, Catherine — of Gettysburg,AdamsCounty, Pa.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1984.Female.Still living as of 1984. | | Cowan, Charles A. — of Cartersville,BartowCounty, Ga.Mayorof Cartersville, Ga., 1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Charles J. (bornc.1927) —of Lindenhurst,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Born about 1927. Republican.Lawyer;mayorof Lindenhurst, N.Y., 1965-73; defeated, 1973.Still living as of 1973. | | Cowan, Coleman C. — ofJacksonCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives from Jackson County,1891-92, 1903-04.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, David (1825-1887) — of Lewiston,AndroscogginCounty, Maine.Born inBelgium,January1, 1825.Republican.Milloperator;mayorof Lewiston, Maine, 1872-73, 1886-87.DiedApril 6,1887 (age62 years, 95days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Lewiston, Maine. | | Cowan, David G. — of Danville, Mercer County (nowBoyleCounty), Ky.Democrat. Postmaster atDanville,Ky., 1832-33.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Dennis G. — of Royal Oak,OaklandCounty, Mich.Republican.Mayorof Royal Oak, Mich., 1993-2001;chair ofOakland County Republican Party, 2007.Still living as of 2007. | | Cowan, Duke W. — Member ofMinnesotastate senate 32nd District, 1903-06.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Mrs. E. D. — of Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWashington,1924.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Ed H. — of Pennsylvania. Socialist. Industrial candidate for Presidential Elector forPennsylvania,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Edgar (1815-1885) — of Greensburg,WestmorelandCounty, Pa.Born inWestmorelandCounty, Pa.,September19, 1815.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1856;U.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1861-67; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Pennsylvania,1880.Died in Greensburg,WestmorelandCounty, Pa.,August31, 1885 (age69 years, 346days).Interment atSt.Clair Cemetery, Greensburg, Pa. | | Cowan, Elmer E. — of Sullivan,FranklinCounty, Mo.Mayorof Sullivan, Mo., 1951-53, 1991-94.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Elmer S. — of Albion,BooneCounty, Neb.Delegateto Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1919-20.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Emily — Libertarian. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 50th District, 2010.Female.Still living as of 2010. | | Cowan, Eva S. — of Illinois. Socialist. Candidate forUniversityof Illinois trustee, 1940.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Finis E. (b. 1929) — Born in Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.,1929.U.S.District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, 1977-79;resigned 1979.Still living as of 1979. | | Cowan,FrankSeeJ. Frank Cowan | | Cowan, Frank Irving (b.1888) —also known asFrank I. Cowan — of Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine.Born in Palmyra,SomersetCounty, Maine,May 20,1888.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;president, State MutualFireInsurance Co., 1935-40; member ofMainestate house of representatives, 1939-40;Mainestate attorney general, 1941-44.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;Grange;DeltaUpsilon;PhiKappa Phi;Freemasons;Kiwanis.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Fred — of Kentucky. Democrat.Kentuckystate attorney general; elected 1987.Still living as of 1987. | | Cowan, Fred A. — ofSt.Clair County, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from St. Clair County 1stDistrict, 1935.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, George W. — of Lacon,MarshallCounty, Ill.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Greg — Constitution candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 4th District, 2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Cowan, Mrs. H. A. — of San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,1948.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Heath — ofJacksonCounty, Mo.Democrat. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives 5th District, 1966.Still living as of 1966. | | Cowan, Hilda S. — Peace and Freedom candidate for Presidential Elector for California,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972.  | Cowan, J. Frank — of Casper,NatronaCounty, Wyo.Mayorof Casper, Wyo., 1934-41; defeated, 1941, 1945.Burial location unknown.| |  Image source:Casper (Wyoming) Star-Tribune, November 8, 1933 |
| | | Cowan, J. L. — of Albany,LinnCounty, Ore.Democrat.Banker;mayor ofAlbany, Ore., 1888-93; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Oregon,1892.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Jacob Pitzer(1823-1895) —of Ashland,AshlandCounty, Ohio.Born in Florence,WashingtonCounty, Pa.,March20, 1823.Democrat.Physician;member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1855-57;U.S.Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1875-77.Died in Ashland,AshlandCounty, Ohio,July 9,1895 (age72 years, 111days).Interment atAshlandCemetery, Ashland, Ohio. | | Cowan, James — of Easton,TalbotCounty, Md.Postmaster atEaston,Md., 1792-1801.Burial location unknown.  | Cowan, James Harvey(1801-1871) —also known asJames H. Cowan — of Knoxville,KnoxCounty, Tenn.Born in Knoxville,KnoxCounty, Tenn.,December22, 1801.Merchant;mayorof Knoxville, Tenn., 1856-57, 1858.DiedOctober25, 1871 (age69 years, 307days).Interment atOldGray Cemetery, Knoxville, Tenn.| | Relatives: Sonof James Cowan and Margaret Christian (Russell) Cowan; married toLucinda Dickinson. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: City ofKnoxville |
| | Cowan, James Hill(1878-1924) —of Wilmington,NewHanover County, N.C.Born in Wilmington,New HanoverCounty, N.C.,March19, 1878.Mayorof Wilmington, N.C., 1921-24; died in office 1924.Died in Wilmington,New HanoverCounty, N.C.,September11, 1924 (age46 years, 176days).Interment atOakdaleCemetery, Wilmington, N.C. | | Cowan, James K. — of White Plains,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Republican. Postmaster atWhitePlains, N.Y., 1911-14.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, James R. — of Hobart,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1892, 1902-06.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Janet E. — of Ford Cliff,ArmstrongCounty, Pa.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1992,1996,2000.Female.Still living as of 2000. | | Cowan, John F. — of North Dakota. Republican.NorthDakota state attorney general, 1895-1900.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, John W. — of Murrysville,WestmorelandCounty, Pa.Republican. Postmaster atMurrysville,Pa., 1867-69.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Jonathan — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio,2024(on behalf ofChaseR. Oliver andMichaelter Maat).Still living as of 2024. | | Cowan, Joseph L. — New Party candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona,1968(on behalf ofEugeneJ. McCarthy).Still living as of 1968. | | Cowan, Kathy — of Kodak,SevierCounty, Tenn.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromTennessee,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. | | Cowan, L. O. — of Biddeford,YorkCounty, Maine.Republican. Postmaster atBiddeford,Maine, 1861.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, MoSeeWilliam Maurice Cowan | | Cowan, Philip E. — of Highland Park,WayneCounty, Mich.Mayorof Highland Park, Mich., 1954-55.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, R. Cal — of Texarkana,BowieCounty, Tex.Mayorof Texarkana, Tex., 1932-34.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, R. W. — of Ashland,AshlandCounty, Ohio.Postmaster atAshland,Ohio, 1887-89.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Ralph C. — of McNeal,CochiseCounty, Ariz.Democrat. Member ofArizonastate senate, 1950.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Ray C. — of Hobbs,LeaCounty, N.M.Democrat. Judge, New Mexico Court of Appeals, 1972. Still living as of 1972. | | Cowan, Ray G. — of Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.Democrat. Circuit judge in Missouri 16th Circuit, 1937. Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Richard Dickey, Sr.(1782-1868) —ofWayneCounty, Mo.Born inLincolnCounty, N.C.,October15, 1782.Major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1828, 1834, 1838.Slaveowner. Died in Missouri,September14, 1868 (age85 years, 335days).Interment atCowanCemetery, Near Lowndes, Wayne County, Mo. | | Cowan, Richard Thomas — of Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.Republican. Postmaster atFortWorth, Tex., 1955-66 (acting, 1955-57).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Robert E. — ofPrestonCounty, Va. (now W.Va.).Delegateto Virginia secession convention from Preston County, 1861.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Robert T. — U.S. Vice Consul inPort Said, as of 1938;Zurich, as of 1943.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Ruth — of Fort Collins,LarimerCounty, Colo.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromColorado,1948.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, S. C. — of Union Springs,BullockCounty, Ala.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Samuel J. — of Iola,AllenCounty, Kan.Republican. Postmaster atIola,Kan., 1868-77.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Sara — of Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMaine,1952.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Solomon — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Liberal. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly, 1952 (Bronx County 6th District), 1954 (BronxCounty 5th District), 1956 (Bronx County 5th District).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Terry — American Solidarity candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas,2016(on behalf ofMichaelA. Maturen andJuanMunoz).Still living as of 2016. | | Cowan, Theodore A., Jr. — of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Cowan, Thomas — of Minnesota. Member ofMinnesotastate senate 17th District, 1857-60.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Thomas — of Jersey City,HudsonCounty, N.J.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,1988.Still living as of 1988. | | Cowan, Thomas P. — of Grand Prairie,DallasCounty, Tex.Postmaster atGrandPrairie, Tex., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, W. D. — of Texas. American candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 17th District, 1920.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, W. W. — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Ohio,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Walter Albion (b.1886) —also known asWalter A. Cowan — of Winterport,WaldoCounty, Maine; Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine.Born in Palmyra,SomersetCounty, Maine,April23, 1886.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMainestate house of representatives from Waldo County, 1919-20.Unitarian.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Warren — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMississippi,1880(member,CredentialsCommittee).Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, Wayne W. — of Brookfield,LinnCounty, Mo.Republican. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Linn County, 1942.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, William — Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector forPennsylvania,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, William — Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas,2016(on behalf ofEvanMcMullin andNathanJohnson).Still living as of 2016. | | Cowan, William J. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 15th District, 1927.Burial location unknown. | | Cowan, William Maurice (b.1969) —also known asMo Cowan — Born in Yadkinville,YadkinCounty, N.C.,April 4,1969.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Senator from Massachusetts, 2013.Africanancestry.Still living as of 2013. | | Cowan, William Randolph — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1932.Burial location unknown.
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