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Index to Politicians

Formby to Forsythe

FORMBY(SoundexF651)—See alsoFOMBY,QUARMBY.

FORMBY:See alsoRobertL. Duncan —RalphArmstead Watkins —RalphArmstead Watkins Jr.Formby, Marshall Clinton, Jr.(1911-1984) —also known asMarshall Formby — of McAdoo,DickensCounty, Tex.; Plainview,HaleCounty, Tex.Born near Como,HopkinsCounty, Tex.,April12, 1911.Democrat.Newspaperpublisher;DickensCounty Judge, 1937-40; member ofTexasstate senate 30th District, 1941-45;lawyer;candidate forGovernor ofTexas, 1962.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Rotary.Died in Plainview,HaleCounty, Tex.,December27, 1984 (age73 years, 259days).Interment atMcAdoo Cemetery, McAdoo, Tex.
 
 
 Relatives: Sonof Marshall Formby and Rosa Mae (Freeman) Formby; married,September8, 1946, to Sharleen Wells; uncle ofRobertL. Duncan.
 See alsoWikipediaarticle
 Books by Marshall Formby:TheseAre My People (1962)


FORMELL(SoundexF654)—See alsoARMELLINO,CARMELLA,CORMELL,CORMELO,FARMELO,FOLLMER,FOLMER,FORELL,FORMELLA,FORMENTO,FORMER,FORNELL,FRIEMEL,GHORMELEY,HORMEL,MELL,MERMELL,ORMEL,REFORMER,WORMELEY.

Formell, Ann — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector forMichigan,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972.
 


FORMELLA(SoundexF654)—See alsoARMELLINO,CARMELLA,CIARAMELLA,COMELLA,CORMELL,CORMELO,FARMELO,FORMELL,FORMENTO,FORMER,FRIEMEL,GHORMELEY,HORMEL,MELLADO,MELLARS,MERMELL,ORMEL,PAMELLA,REFORMER,WORMELEY.

Formella, T. J. (bornc.1916) —of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born about 1916.Metalworker; candidate in primary formayorof Detroit, Mich., 1969.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
 


FORMENTO(SoundexF655)—See alsoCHIMENTO,FORMELL,FORMELLA,FORMER,FREEMONT,FREMONT,FRUMENTO,MENTON,MENTOR,NORMENT,REFORMER,STORMENT.

Formento, Felix — of New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.HonoraryConsul for Salvador inNewOrleans, La., 1905-07.Burial location unknown.Formento, Mrs. John — of Roundup,MusselshellCounty, Mont.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMontana,1940.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
 
 


FORMER(SoundexF656)—See alsoFARMAR,FARMER,FORER,FORMELL,FORMELLA,FORMENTO,FORNER,FROMER,FROMMER,ORMEROD,REFORMER,STORMER,VANWORMER,WORMER.

Former, Charles J. — American candidate forU.S.Representative from Wisconsin 1st District, 1972.Still living as of 1972.
 


FORMICA(SoundexF652)—See alsoCARMICAL,CORMICK,FOMICA,FORMICHELLO,FORMIGLI,FORMINGTON,FORMUCI,MACCORMICK,MCCORMIC,MCCORMICK,MICA,MICAELA.

Formica, Josephine — Liberal. Candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 56th District, 1952.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
 


FORMICHELLO(SoundexF652)—See alsoBURZICHELLI,CARMICHAEL,CORMICK,DEMICHELE,DOMICHEL,FISICHELLI,FORMICA,FORMIGLI,FORMINGTON,HELLON,HELLONEN,KICHELLE,MACCORMICK,MCCORMIC,MCCORMICK,MICHEL,MICHELA,MICHELBOOK,MICHELENA,MICHELI,MICHELINE,MICHELL,MICHELLENE,MICHELMAN,MICHELS,MICHELSEN,MICHELSON,MICHELWAIT,MOCHELLO,RICHELLE,TARMICHAEL,TWICHELL,ZICHELLO.

Formichello, Joanne — of West Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Democrat. Member ofConnecticutDemocratic State Central Committee, 1977.Female.Still living as of 1977.
 


FORMIGLI(SoundexF652)—See alsoCOCCIMIGLIO,DECHARMIGNY,FORMICA,FORMICHELLO,FORMINGTON,MIGLAUTSCH,MIGLIANO,MIGLIARO,MIGLIETTA,MIGLIORE,MIGLIOZZI.

Formigli, Otto L. — of Berlin,CamdenCounty, N.J.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew Jersey,1964.Still living as of 1964.
 


FORMINGTON(SoundexF655)—See alsoAIMINGTON,ARMINGTON,BERMINGHAM,BIRMINGHAM,CHARMING,FLEMINGTON,FORMICA,FORMICHELLO,FORMIGLI,GELORMINO,HEMINGTON,NORMINGTON,REMINGTON,SYMINGTON,TAORMINA,WARMINGTON.

FORMINGTON:See alsoFormingtonTaylor
 


FORMUCI(SoundexF652)—See alsoFORMICA,GORMULLY,WORMUTH.

Formuci, John — Universal candidate for Presidential Elector for California,1972.Still living as of 1972.
 


FORMWALT(SoundexF654)—See alsoARMWELL,OMWAKE,ROMWALL,SHUMWAY,WALT,ZUMWALT.

Formwalt, Moses W.(1820-1852) —of Atlanta, DeKalb County (nowFultonCounty), Ga.Born in Tennessee,1820.Tinsmith;mayorof Atlanta, Ga., 1848-49;deputysheriff.Stabbedandkilled bya prisoner he was escorting, in May,1852(ageabout31 years).Interment atOaklandCemetery, Atlanta, Ga.
 
 See alsoWikipediaarticle


FORMYDUVAL(SoundexF653)—See alsoDUVAL,DUVALI,DUVALL,DUVALLE,HAYDUK,KORMYLO,MYDANS,MYDLAND,SMYDRA,SOUTHMYD,STORMY,UVALDO.

Formyduval, Theresa — of Hallsboro,ColumbusCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,2000,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004.
 


FORNANCE(SoundexF655)—See alsoDORNAN,EANNANCE,FORANCE,FRANCONE,HERNANCE,HUTHNANCE,NANCE,NANCEE,NANCEY.

Fornance, Joseph(1804-1852) —of Norristown,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.Born in Lower Merion Township,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.,October18, 1804.Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1830;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 5th District, 1839-43.Died in Norristown,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.,November24, 1852 (age48 years, 37days).Interment atMontgomeryCemetery, Norristown, Pa.
 
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 Fornance, Joseph Knox — of Norristown,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1912.Burial location unknown.

FORNELL(SoundexF654)—See alsoCORNELL,CORNELLA,CORNELLUS,FARNELL,FLOREEN,FLOREN,FORELL,FORMELL,FORNER,FORNERO,FORNES,FORNESS,FORNEY,FREELON,HORNELL,KORNELLY,NELL,THORNELL.

Fornell, O. B. — of Strandburg,GrantCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 31st District, 1893-94.Burial location unknown.
 


FORNER(SoundexF656)—See alsoBORNER,CORNER,DORNER,FARNER,FERNER,FONER,FONNER,FORER,FORKNER,FORMER,FORNELL,FORNERO,FORNES,FORNESS,FORNEY,FORNIER,FORTNER,FOURNIER,HORNER,KORNER,ORNER,RENFRO,THORNER,WEIDENBORNER.

Forner, John F., Jr. — of Menands,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.Republican. Police justice; candidate forU.S.Representative from New York, 1952 (32nd District), 1952 (30thDistrict).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
 


FORNERO(SoundexF656)—See alsoBERNERO,BORNER,CORNER,DORNER,FORNELL,FORNER,FORNES,FORNESS,FORNEY,FURNARI,HORNER,KORNER,NERO,ORNER,THORNER,WEIDENBORNER.

Fornero, Joseph — ofWayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate senate 3rd District, 1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
 


FORNES(SoundexF652)—See alsoBORNES,FARNESS,FERNOS,FONES,FORNELL,FORNER,FORNERO,FORNESS,FORNEY,FORNIAS,FORNOS,FURNAS,FURNESS,FURNISS,KORNESKI,NORNES,ORNESS,THORNESBERRY.

Fornes, Charles Vincent(1844-1929) —also known asCharles V. Fornes — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born near Williamsville,ErieCounty, N.Y.,January22, 1844.Democrat.School teacherand principal;woolenmerchant; president, New York City board of aldermen, 1902-07;U.S.Representative from New York 11th District, 1907-13; defeated(Gold Democratic), 1896.Died in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,May 22,1929 (age85 years, 120days).Interment atUnitedGerman and French Cemetery, Cheektowaga, N.Y.
Charles V. Fornes
 Relatives:Married,November11, 1898, to Dora Lyde.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial
 Image source: American Monthly Reviewof Reviews, November 1901
 Fornes, Fred C. — of Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 41st District, 1928; alternatedelegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1932.Burial location unknown. Fornes, Frederic Charles, Jr. (b.1905) —also known asFrederic C. Fornes, Jr. — Born in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,August22, 1905.Collegeinstructor; U.S. Vice Consul inToronto, 1929-30;Sao Paulo, 1930-33; U.S. Consul inSao Paulo, as of 1943.Burial location unknown. Fornes, Gerard R. — of Williamsville,ErieCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1972.Still living as of 1972.

FORNESS(SoundexF652)—See alsoBORNES,BURNESS,FARNESS,FERNOS,FORNELL,FORNER,FORNERO,FORNES,FORNEY,FORNIAS,FORNOS,FURNAS,FURNESS,FURNISS,HARNESS,HOLDERNESS,KORNESKI,NESS,NORNES,ORNESS,OTTERNESS,PARNESS,THORNESBERRY.

Forness, Fred W., Jr.(1873-1964) —of Allegany,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.; Olean,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,December20, 1873.Democrat.Automobiledealer;garageowner; candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Cattaraugus County, 1914, 1923, 1927;mayor ofOlean, N.Y., 1934-37, 1940-41; defeated, 1937, 1943;chair ofCattaraugus County Democratic Party, 1962.Germanancestry. Member,Society for thePrevention of Cruelty to Animals.Died in Olean,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.,November2, 1964 (age90 years, 318days).Interment atSt.Bonaventure Cemetery, Allegany, N.Y.
 
 Relatives: Sonof Fred W. Forness and Mary (Riehle) Forness; married to Bird LillianMerrill.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


FORNEY(SoundexF650)—See alsoDORNEY,FARNEY,FARNY,FERNEAU,FERNOW,FORDNEY,FORNELL,FORNER,FORNERO,FORNES,FORNESS,FORREY,FORTNEY,FOURNEY,FOURNIA,FOURNOY,FRENOY,FURNEY,GORNEY,HORNEY,NORNEY.

FORNEY:See alsoFloydForney Farnsworth —JosephForney Johnston —ForneyJohnston —ForneyRenfro —BartlettShipp —WilliamMarcus ShippForney, A.ClarkSeeAlva ClarkForneyForney, Alva Clark(1871-1956) —also known asA. Clark Forney — of Oelrichs,Fall RiverCounty, S.Dak.Born inHoltCounty, Mo.,February25, 1871.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;rancher;banker;miningbusiness;FallRiver County Treasurer, 1905-08; member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 43rd District, 1921-24;LieutenantGovernor of South Dakota, 1925-27.Methodist.Member,OddFellows;Woodmen.DiedApril11, 1956 (age85 years, 46days).Interment atWestLawn Memorial Park, Eugene, Ore.
 
 
 
 Relatives: Sonof Christian W. Forney and Mary Ellen (Iddings) Forney; married,December29, 1903, to Nellie Hartman.
 Forney, Mrs. Bird — of Fairmont,MarionCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Member ofWest VirginiaDemocratic State Executive Committee, 1945; DemocraticPresidential Elector for West Virginia,1948.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Forney,ClarkSeeAlva ClarkForney Forney, D. S. — of Moberly,RandolphCounty, Mo.Mayorof Moberly, Mo., 1883-85.Burial location unknown. Forney, Daniel Munroe(1784-1847) —also known asDaniel M. Forney — ofLincolnCounty, N.C.;LowndesCounty, Ala.Born near Lincolnton,LincolnCounty, N.C., May,1784.Farmer;major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;U.S.Representative from North Carolina 11th District, 1815-19; memberofNorthCarolina state senate from Lincoln County, 1823-27.Slaveowner. Died inLowndesCounty, Ala.,October15, 1847 (age63 years, 0days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Lowndes County, Ala.
 Relatives: SonofPeter Forney; uncle ofWilliam Henry Forney.
 Political family:Forneyfamily of Lincoln County, North Carolina.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 Forney, DeAndre — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,2008.Still living as of 2008. Forney, J. B. — of Jacksonville,CalhounCounty, Ala.Postmaster atJacksonville,Ala., 1879.Burial location unknown. Forney, James H. —U.S.Attorney for Idaho, 1893-97.Burial location unknown. Forney, John Wien(1817-1881) —also known asJohn W. Forney — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.BornSeptember30, 1817.Republican.Newspaperreporter;author;delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1868;U.S.Collector of Customs at Philadelphia, Pa., Pennsylvania, 1870-72.DiedDecember9, 1881 (age64 years, 70days).Interment atWestLaurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Forney, Peter (1756-1834) — ofLincolnCounty, N.C.Born near Lincolnton,LincolnCounty, N.C.,April21, 1756.Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the RevolutionaryWar;ironmanufacturer; member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Lincoln County, 1794-97; member ofNorthCarolina state senate from Lincoln County, 1800-02;U.S.Representative from North Carolina at-large, 1813-15.Slaveowner. Died inLincolnCounty, N.C.,February1, 1834 (age77 years, 286days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Lincoln County, N.C.
 Relatives:Father ofDaniel Munroe Forney; grandfatherofWilliam Henry Forney.
 Political family:Forneyfamily of Lincoln County, North Carolina.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 Forney, Ruth — of Suisun City,SolanoCounty, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1996,2000.Female.Still living as of 2000. Forney, S. E. — Republican. Candidate forOhiotreasurer of state, 1926.Burial location unknown. Forney, William Henry(1823-1894) —also known asWilliam H. Forney — of Jacksonville,CalhounCounty, Ala.Born in Lincolnton,LincolnCounty, N.C.,November9, 1823.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War;lawyer;member ofAlabamastate house of representatives, 1859-60; general in theConfederate Army during the Civil War; member ofAlabamastate senate, 1865-66;U.S.Representative from Alabama, 1875-93 (at-large 1875-77, 7thDistrict 1877-93); member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Alabama, 1880.Slaveowner. Died in Jacksonville,CalhounCounty, Ala.,January16, 1894 (age70 years, 68days).Interment atJacksonvilleCity Cemetery, Jacksonville, Ala.
 Relatives: Sonof Jacob Forney and Salina Swope (Hoke) Forney; married to Mary ElizaWoodward; nephew ofDaniel Munroe Forney;grandson ofPeter Forney.
 Political family:Forneyfamily of Lincoln County, North Carolina.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial


FORNIAS(SoundexF652)—See alsoCALIFORNIA,CALIFORNIAS,CIERNIAK,FARNESS,FERNOS,FORNES,FORNESS,FORNIER,FORNOS,FOURNIA,FURNAS,FURNESS,FURNISS,PERNIA,SARNIAK,TISCORNIA.

Fornias, Eduardo(1845-1912) —also known asEdward Fornias — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born inCuba,1845.Consulfor Uruguay inPhiladelphia,Pa., 1892-1900.Catholic.Cubanancestry.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,January22, 1912 (ageabout 66years).Interment atHolySepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham, Pa.
 
 Relatives:Married to Clara Keffer.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Fornias,EdwardSeeEduardoFornias

FORNIER(SoundexF656)—See alsoBERNIER,CALIFORNIA,CALIFORNIAS,DELESDERNIER,FARNER,FERNER,FORKNER,FORNER,FORNIAS,FOURNIER,NIER,TURNIER,VERNIER.

Fornier, Richard Charles — also known asRichard C. Fornier — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1994.Still living as of 1994.
 


FORNOF(SoundexF651)—See alsoFORNOFF,FORNOS,SARNOFF,STERNOFF,TARNOFF,VERNOFF.

Fornof, J. W. — of Streator,La SalleCounty, Ill.Postmaster atStreator,Ill., 1901.Burial location unknown.Fornof, John R. — of Streator,La SalleCounty, Ill.Republican.Universityof Illinois trustee, 1941-53.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
 
 


FORNOFF(SoundexF651)—See alsoFORNOF,FORNOS,SARNOFF,STERNOFF,TARNOFF,VERNOFF.

Fornoff, Frank — of Mt. Carmel,WabashCounty, Ill.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1924;mayorof Mt. Carmel, Ill., 1925.Burial location unknown.
 


FORNOS(SoundexF652)—See alsoBARNOSKI,BERNOSKY,BOURNOS,FARNESS,FERNOS,FORNES,FORNESS,FORNIAS,FORNOF,FORNOFF,FURNAS,FURNESS,FURNISS,PATERNOSTER,PATERNOSTRO.

Fornos, Werner — of Davidsonville,AnneArundel County, Md.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1968.Still living as of 1968.
 


FORNSHELL(SoundexF652)—See alsoEARNSHAW,HENSHEL,MANSHEL,SHELL,UNSHELN,WANSHEL.

FORNSHELL:See alsoPaulFornshell SchenckFornshell, W. S. — of Camden,PrebleCounty, Ohio.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOhio,1896.Burial location unknown.
 
 


FORQUER(SoundexF626)—See alsoARQUERO,MCCORQUODALE,NORQUIST,TORQUATO.

Forquer, George — of Springfield,SangamonCounty, Ill.Secretaryof state of Illinois, 1825-28;Illinoisstate attorney general, 1829-32;registerof U.S. Land Office at Springfield, Illinois, 1834-35.Burial location unknown.Forquer, Joseph — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from PuertoRico,1916.Burial location unknown.
 
 


FORRAI(SoundexF600)—See alsoFERRAIOLO,FERRAIS,FIORA,FORARI,FURAY,FURRA,FURRAY,LARRAIN,LARRAINE,LORRAIN,RAFFIO,SERRAINO.

FORRAI:See alsoThomasJ. Kalman
 


FORREIDER(SoundexF636)—See alsoCORREIA,DEFORREST,FORADER,FORREST,FORRESTAL,FORRESTEL,FORRESTER,FORREY,FRIEDER,GREIDER,HERREID,KREIDER,REIDER.

Forreider, Robert — Natural Law candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,2020(on behalf ofRockyde la Fuente andDarcyG. Richardson).Still living as of 2020.
 


FORREST(SoundexF623)—See alsoDEFORREST,ESTROFF,FOERST,FOREST,FORREIDER,FORRESTAL,FORRESTEL,FORRESTER,FORREY,FORTES,FOSTER,JORRES,STOFER,TORRES.

FORREST:See alsoStithBolling —CliftonWallace Lampkin —JohnNewton WilliamsonForrest, Benjamin G. — of Lititz,LancasterCounty, Pa.Burgessof Lititz, Pennsylvania, 1960.Still living as of 1960.Forrest, BenjaminStoddard —Presidential Elector for Maryland,1828.Burial location unknown.Forrest, Bob — of Carlsbad,EddyCounty, N.M.Mayorof Carlsbad, N.M., 2003.Still living as of 2003.Forrest, Carolyn — of Westland,WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1980,1984,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996.Forrest, Charles P. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1904.Burial location unknown.Forrest, George — of Piggott,ClayCounty, Ark.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,1996,2000(alternate).Still living as of 2000.Forrest, George Frank (bornc.1870) —also known asGeorge F. Forrest — ofJuneau,Alaska.Born in Oregon, about 1870.Mayorof Juneau, Alaska, 1901-02, 1904-05, 1907-08.Burial location unknown.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 See alsoWikipediaarticle
 Forrest, George W. — of Lewisburg,UnionCounty, Pa.Republican. Postmaster atLewisburg,Pa., 1861-78.Burial location unknown. Forrest,JackSeeJohn FranklinForrest Forrest, James — of Maryland. Presidential Elector for Maryland,1820.Burial location unknown. Forrest, James Martin — ofSaludaCounty, S.C.Member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Saluda County, 1911-12.Burial location unknown. Forrest, Jay W. — Independent candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 28th District, 1912.Burial location unknown. Forrest, Jeffrey H. — of Michigan. U.S. Labor candidate forMichiganstate senate 1st District, 1974.Still living as of 1974. Forrest, John, Jr. — of Davenport,ScottCounty, Iowa.Democrat. Postmaster atDavenport,Iowa, 1845-49.Burial location unknown. Forrest, John Franklin(1927-1997) —also known asJack Forrest — of Colorado Springs,El PasoCounty, Colo.Born in Mexia,LimestoneCounty, Tex.,June 20,1927.Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; served in theU.S. Army during the Vietnam war; candidate forU.S.Representative from Colorado, 1986.Died, following a series ofstrokes,May27, 1997 (age69 years, 341days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Colorado Springs, Colo.
 Relatives: Sonof Robert E. Forrest and Gertrude (Klug) Forrest; married1949 toPatricia Smith.
 Forrest, John H. — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1936.Burial location unknown. Forrest, Mary L. — of Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOhio,1928.Female.Burial location unknown. Forrest, Nathan Bedford(1821-1877) —also known as"Wizard of the Saddle" — of Memphis,ShelbyCounty, Tenn.Born near Chapel Hill, Bedford County (nowMarshallCounty), Tenn.,July 13,1821.Democrat.Cottonplanter;slavetrader; general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; inApril 1864, after the Battle of Fort Pillow, Tennessee, Confederatetroops under his commandmassacredAfrican-American Union soldiers, not accepting them as prisoners,since the Confederacyrefused torecognize ex-slaves as legitimate combatants; this event, seen asawarcrime, sparkedoutrageacross the North, and a congressionalinquiry;in 1867, he became involved in theKu KluxKlan and was elected Grand Wizard; the organization used violenttactics tointimidateBlack voters andsuppresstheir votes; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTennessee,1868;in 1869, he had a change of heart, and issued a letter ordering thatthe Klan be dissolved and its costumes destroyed; he went on todenounce the group and its crimes; in 1875, he gave a "friendlyspeech" to a meeting of an African-American organization in Memphis,calling for peace, harmony, and economic advancement of formerslaves; for this speech, he was vehemently denounced in the Southernpress as a race traitor.Englishancestry. Member,Ku Klux Klan.After his death, he became a folk hero among white racists,particularly during the imposition of Jim Crow segregation laws inthe early 20th century, and later, in reaction to the Civil Rightsmovement in the 1950s and 1960s.Slaveowner. Died, from complications ofdiabetes,in Memphis,ShelbyCounty, Tenn.,October29, 1877 (age56 years, 108days).Original interment atElmwoodCemetery, Memphis, Tenn.; subsequent interment in 1904 atHealth Sciences Park, Memphis, Tenn.; reinterment in 2021 atNational Confederate Museum at Elm Springs, Columbia, Tenn.
 Relatives: Sonof William B. Forrest and Miriam (Beck) Forrest; married1845 to MaryAnn Montgomery.
 Forrest County,Miss. is named for him.
 ThecityofForrestCity, Arkansas, isnamed forhim.  — The World War IILibertyshipSS Nathan B. Forrest (built 1943 atPanamaCity, Florida; scrapped 1973) wasnamed forhim.
 See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial
 Forrest, Patrick N. — of Reston,FairfaxCounty, Va.Republican. Candidate forVirginiastate senate 32nd District, 2011.Still living as of 2011. Forrest, Richard — of Georgetown, Montgomery County, Md., (now part ofWashington,D.C.).Postmaster atGeorgetown,Md., 1796-98.Burial location unknown. Forrest, Robert W. — of Spokane,SpokaneCounty, Wash.Mayorof Spokane, Wash., 1881-82.Burial location unknown. Forrest, Temple(1891-1960) —of Belton,CassCounty, Mo.; Harrisonville,CassCounty, Mo.Born in Forest Green,CharitonCounty, Mo.,August16, 1891.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;automobiledealer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1940;candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 6th District, 1942; served in theU.S. Army Air Force in World War II;CassCounty Sheriff, 1948.Member,Kiwanis;Freemasons;Order of theEastern Star;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion.Died in1960(ageabout68 years).Interment atBeltonCemetery, Belton, Mo. Forrest, Thomas(1747-1825) —of Germantown (now part of Philadelphia),PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,1747.Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 1st District, 1819-21, 1822-23.Died in Germantown (now part of Philadelphia),PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,March20, 1825 (ageabout 77years).Burial location unknown.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 Forrest, Uriah(1756-1805) —of Maryland. Born near Leonardtown,St. Mary'sCounty, Md.,1756.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; woundedat the Battle of Brandywine, andlost aleg; member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1781-83, 1786-90;Delegateto Continental Congress from Maryland, 1786-87;U.S.Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1793-94; member ofMarylandstate senate, 1796-1800; state court judge in Maryland, 1799-1800.Episcopalian.Member,Societyof the Cincinnati.Slaveowner. Died in Georgetown,Washington,D.C.,July 6,1805 (ageabout 49years).Original interment atOldPresbyterian Cemetery (which no longer exists), Georgetown,Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1883 atOakHill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
 Relatives:Married,October11, 1789, to Rebecca Plater (daughter ofGeorgePlater).
 Political family:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial
 Forrest, W. A. — of Bartlesville,WashingtonCounty, Okla.Mayorof Bartlesville, Okla., 1954-55.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Forrest, W. M. — of Midway,MadisonCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Forrest, Walter F. — of East Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from East Hartford, 1962;candidate forConnecticutstate senate 3rd District, 1970.Still living as of 1970. Forrest, William T. — of Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1860.Burial location unknown.

FORRESTAL(SoundexF623)—See alsoDEFORREST,FORESTALL,FORREIDER,FORREST,FORRESTEL,FORRESTER,FORREY,FORRISTAL,JORRES,LAFOREST,RESTALL,TORRES,VESTAL,WESTALL.

Forrestal, Francis V. — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate formayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 2001.Still living as of 2001.Forrestal, Frank — Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate forU.S.Representative from Wisconsin 5th District, 1980.Still living as of 1980.Forrestal, James Vincent(1892-1949) —also known asJames V. Forrestal — of Beacon,DutchessCounty, N.Y.Born in Matteawan (now part of Beacon),DutchessCounty, N.Y.,February15, 1892.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;U.S.Secretary of the Navy, 1944-47; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from New York,1944;U.S.Secretary of Defense, 1947-49.Catholic.Jumpedfrom a window on the 16th floor, andfell tohis death, while a patient atBethesdaNaval Hospital, Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,May 22,1949 (age57 years, 96days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
 
 
 
 Epitaph: "In TheGreat Cause of Good Government."
 See alsoWikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —ArlingtonNational Cemetery unofficial website


FORRESTEL(SoundexF623)—See alsoBONESTEL,DEFORREST,ESTEL,ESTELA,ESTELL,ESTELLE,ESTELOW,FLORESTELLA,FORESTELL,FORESTELLE,FORISTEL,FORREIDER,FORREST,FORRESTAL,FORRESTER,FORREY,JORRES,TORRES,WESTEL.

Forrestel, James — of Matteawan (now part of Beacon),DutchessCounty, N.Y.Postmaster atMatteawan,N.Y., 1897.Burial location unknown.
 


FORRESTER(SoundexF623)—See alsoDEFORREST,ESTER,FARSTER,FERSTER,FOERSTER,FORESTER,FORREIDER,FORREST,FORRESTAL,FORRESTEL,FORREY,FORSTER,FRISTER,JORRES,PRESTERA,TORRES,TRESTER.

FORRESTER:See alsoJohnForrester Andrew —FrankForrester Church —JohnWashington Graham —AnneForrester Holloway —WilliamForrester Owens —AshmeadForrester Pringle Jr. —CecilHarland UnderwoodForrester, Andrew — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,2020(on behalf ofJoJorgensen andJeremyCohen).Still living as of 2020.Forrester,AnneSeeAnneForrester HollowayForrester, Chip — of Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,2000,2008;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Tennessee,2012(on behalf ofBarackObama andJosephR. Biden, Jr.).Still living as of 2012.Forrester,DougSeeDouglas R.ForresterForrester, Douglas R. (b.1953) —also known asDoug Forrester — of Princeton Junction,MercerCounty, N.J.BornJanuary24, 1953.Republican. Candidate forU.S.Senator from New Jersey, 2002; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New Jersey,2004;candidate forGovernor ofNew Jersey, 2005.Still living as of 2005.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 See alsoOurCampaignscandidate detail
 Forrester, E.L. 'Tic'SeeElijah LewisForrester Forrester, Elijah Lewis(1896-1970) —also known asE. L. 'Tic' Forrester — of Leesburg,LeeCounty, Ga.Born near Leesburg,LeeCounty, Ga.,August16, 1896.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Georgia,1948,1952;U.S.Representative from Georgia 3rd District, 1951-65.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;AmericanLegion.Died in Albany,DoughertyCounty, Ga.,March19, 1970 (age73 years, 215days).Interment atLeesburgCemetery, Leesburg, Ga.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 Forrester, Elizabeth G. — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1928.Female.Burial location unknown. Forrester, George B. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1892.Burial location unknown. Forrester, George B. (b.1862) —of Deckerville,SanilacCounty, Mich.Born in Montreal,Quebec,September13, 1862.Republican.Merchant;member ofMichiganstate senate 20th District, 1917-22.Burial location unknown. Forrester, J. B. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,1888.Burial location unknown. Forrester, J. G. — of Harlan,HarlanCounty, Ky.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1904.Burial location unknown. Forrester, J. Owen(1939-2014) —Born in Columbus,MuscogeeCounty, Ga.,April27, 1939.U.S.District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia, 1981-2004;took senior status 2004.Died in Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.,July 1,2014 (age75 years, 65days).Burial location unknown.
 See alsofederaljudicial profile —BiographicalDirectory of Federal Judges
 Forrester, James S.(1937-2011) —also known asJim Forrester — of Stanley,GastonCounty, N.C.Born in Aberdeen,Scotland,January8, 1937.Republican.Physician;member ofNorthCarolina state senate 41st District, 1991-2011; died in office2011; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthCarolina,2008.Died inGastonCounty, N.C.,October31, 2011 (age74 years, 296days).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives:Married,March12, 1960, to Mary Frances All.
 See alsoWikipediaarticle
 Forrester,JimSeeJames S.Forrester Forrester, Joseph J. — Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Ohio 19th District, 1902.Burial location unknown. Forrester, Lot — of Ridgefield,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Ridgefield, 1822, 1828.Burial location unknown. Forrester, Mary Frances — of Stanley,GastonCounty, N.C.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNorth Carolina,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. Forrester, Orrion L. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Progressive. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 13th District, 1896-97;candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 4th District, 1914.Burial location unknown. Forrester,OwenSeeJ. OwenForrester Forrester, Rex B. — ofLenaweeCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Lenawee County 1st District,1922.Burial location unknown. Forrester, Robert L. — of Woodbury,CannonCounty, Tenn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTennessee,1936.Burial location unknown. Forrester, Rose Yates — ofWashington,D.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District ofColumbia,1924.Female.Burial location unknown. Forrester,TicSeeElijah LewisForrester

FORREY(SoundexF600)—See alsoCORREY,DEFORREST,FOREE,FORNEY,FORREIDER,FORREST,FORRESTAL,FORRESTEL,FORRESTER,FORRY,FORY,FOURIE,FOYER,FUREY,FURIA,FURIE,FURREY,FURRY,FURY,MORREY,ROFFEY,TORREY,TORREYSON.

FORREY:See alsoDwightM. BrittonForrey, Robert (bornc.1931) —of Nampa,CanyonCounty, Idaho.Born about 1931. Candidate formayor ofNampa, Idaho, 1981.Still living as of 1981.Forrey, Samuel — of Leon,DecaturCounty, Iowa.Circuit judge in Iowa 3rd District, 1870-72. Burial location unknown.
 
 
 


FORRISTAL(SoundexF623)—See alsoCHRISTAL,CORRISTON,FORESTALL,FORRESTAL,GURRISTER,KRISTAL,KRISTALSKY.

FORRISTAL:See alsoJamesWilliam Spain
 


FORROW(SoundexF600)—See alsoBILSBORROW,BORROWS,FARROW,FURROWH,LOOFBORROW,MCMORROW,MORROW,MORROWAY.

Forrow, R. C. — ofBarryCounty, Mo.Democrat. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Barry County, 1924.Burial location unknown.
 


FORRY(SoundexF600)—See alsoFERRY,FOREE,FORREY,FORY,FOURIE,FRORY,FUREY,FURIA,FURIE,FURREY,FURRY,FURY,PORRY,TORRY.

FORRY:See alsoLindaDorcena=Forry —S.Forry LaucksForry, John F. III — of South Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn.Concerned Citizens candidate forU.S.Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1994, 1996;Concerned Citizens candidate for Presidential Elector forConnecticut,1996(on behalf ofHowardPhillips andJosephA. Zdonczyk).Still living as of 1996.
 
 


FORSAITH(SoundexF623)—See alsoFARSAI,FORSETH,FORSYTH,FORSYTHE,SAITTA,SAITZ.

FORSAITH:See alsoDarwinJ. Daniels —WilliamPitt Preble
 


FORSBERG(SoundexF621)—See alsoBERG,EVERSBERG,MERSBERGER,MORSBACH,ORSBORN,ORSBURN,RUPPERSBERGER,SORSBY,WEATHERSBEE,WIERSBECK.

Forsberg, Albert T. — of Appleton,SwiftCounty, Minn.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.Forsberg, August O. — of Willmar,KandiyohiCounty, Minn.Democrat. Postmaster atWillmar,Minn., 1915-23.Burial location unknown.Forsberg, David P. — of Worcester,WorcesterCounty, Mass.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1988.Still living as of 1988.Forsberg, Elmer A. — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.HonoraryConsul for Finland inChicago,Ill., 1935.Burial location unknown.Forsberg, Franklin S.(1905-2002) —of Greenwich,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Born in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,October21, 1905.Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II;publishingexecutive; U.S. Ambassador toSweden, 1981-85.Swedishancestry.Died in Greenwich,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,March29, 2002 (age96 years, 159days).Burial location unknown.
 
 
 
 
 
 Relatives:Married to Ann Rountree.
 See alsoU.S. State Dept career summary
 Forsberg, Goram E. — of Thompson,WindhamCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Thompson, 1902.Burial location unknown. Forsberg, Randall — of Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Candidate forU.S.Senator from Massachusetts, 2002.Still living as of 2002. Forsberg, Thomas — of Coon Rapids,AnokaCounty, Minn.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMinnesota,1960.Still living as of 1960. Forsberg, Tina — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for North Carolina,2020(voted forDonaldTrump andMikePence).Female.Still living as of 2020.

FORSCH(SoundexF620)—See alsoBORSCH,BORSCHEL,DORSCH,FLORSCHUTZ,FORSCHMIEDT,FROSCH,MORSCHAUSER,ORSCHELN,SCHROFF,THORSCH.

Forsch, Gary — of California. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from California 26th District, 1992, 1994.Still living as of 1994.
 


FORSCHMIEDT(SoundexF625)—See alsoBORSCH,BORSCHEL,CHMIELECKI,CHMIELEWSKI,DEPPERSCHMIDT,DORSCH,FLORSCHUTZ,FORSCH,GIEDT,HAMMERSCHMIDT,HATTERSCHIEDT,HIRSCHMAN,HIRSCHMANN,KIRSCHMAN,LIEDTKE,MARSCHMAN,MIEDEMA,MIEDUSIEWSKI,MORSCHAUSER,ORSCHELN,SCHMIED,SCHMIEDESKAMP,SCHMIEGE,SCHMIER,SCHMIES,THORSCH,UNTIEDT,VONDERSCHMIDT,WINTERSCHMIDT.

Forschmiedt, Emily — of Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.Socialist. Socialism and Liberation candidate for PresidentialElector for Washington,2020(on behalf ofGloriaE. La Riva andSunilFreeman).Female.Still living as of 2020.
 


FORSEE(SoundexF620)—See alsoFARSAI,FORCE,FOREE,FORSELIUS,FORSELL,FORSETH,FORSHEE,FORSSE,LEVERSEE,MARSEE,REEFERSEED,SOFFER,SOREF.

Forsee, William — of Bellevue,SarpyCounty, Neb.Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Nebraska,2024(on behalf ofKamalaD. Harris andTimWalz).Still living as of 2024.
 


FORSELIUS(SoundexF624)—See alsoDORSEL,FORSEE,FORSELL,FORSETH,MARSELIS,MERSELIS,MORSELL,PHARCELLUS,WESSELIUS.

Forselius, Victor — U.S. Consular Agent inAbo, as of 1896-1905.Burial location unknown.
 


FORSELL(SoundexF624)—See alsoDORSEL,FLORES,FORELL,FORSEE,FORSELIUS,FORSETH,FROSLEE,HARSELL,LEFORS,MARSELL,MARSELLA,MARSELLUS,MORSELL,PARSELL,PERSELL,PURSELL,ROLFES,SELL,VURSELL.

Forsell, Ronald — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Iowa,2020(voted forDonaldTrump andMikePence).Still living as of 2020.
 


FORSETH(SoundexF623)—See alsoBJORSETH,BORSETT,CORSETTI,DORSET,DORSETT,DORSETTE,FORSAITH,FORSEE,FORSELIUS,FORSELL,FORSYTH,FORSYTHE,HERSETH,HORSETZKY,OVERSETH,SETH,SKORSETS,THORSETT.

Forseth, Donald E. — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 31-A, 1967-72.Still living as of 1972.
 
 See alsoMinnesotaLegislator record


FORSGREN(SoundexF626)—See alsoPICKERSGILL.

Forsgren,CliftonSeeJ. CliftonForsgrenForsgren, J. Clifton — of Preston,FranklinCounty, Idaho.Mayorof Preston, Idaho, 1940-43.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.Forsgren, Richard A. — of Rock Springs,SweetwaterCounty, Wyo.Democrat. Member ofWyomingstate house of representatives from Sweetwater County, 1965.Still living as of 1965.
 
 
 


FORSHAY(SoundexF620)—See alsoBARSHAY,DWORSHAK,FORSHEA,FORSHEE,FORSHEY,FOSHAY,KORSHAK,OSHAY,PASHAYAN,SHAY,SHAYAN,SHAYLOR,SHAYNA,SHAYNE,SHAYS,WORSHAM.

Forshay, Bob — of Palmdale,LosAngeles County, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,2008.Still living as of 2008.
 


FORSHEA(SoundexF620)—See alsoDORSHEIMER,FLORSHEIM,FORSHAY,FORSHEE,FORSHEY,KORSHET,MORSHED,MORSHEDI,MOTHERSHEAD,RASBORSHEK,SHEA,SHEAFOR.

Forshea, W. T. — of Madison,JeffersonCounty, Ind.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIndiana,1888.Burial location unknown.
 


FORSHEE(SoundexF620)—See alsoDORSHEIMER,FLORSHEIM,FORSEE,FORSHAY,FORSHEA,FORSHEY,FOSHEE,KORSHET,MORSHED,MORSHEDI,RASBORSHEK,SHEE.

FORSHEE:See alsoDavidE. WaiteForshee, Frank J.(1896-1991) —of Pittsfield Township,WashtenawCounty, Mich.; Dexter,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born in Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,June 10,1896.Democrat.Farmer;candidate forsupervisorof Pittsfield Township, Michigan, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1940.IrishandGermanancestry.Died, from aself-inflictedgunshotwound, in Dexter,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,January15, 1991 (age94 years, 219days).Cremated.
 
 
 Relatives: Sonof John Henry Forshee and Virginia (Cowan) Forshee; brother ofRay Louis Forshee; first cousin once removed ofDavidE. Waite.
 Political family:Waite-Forsheefamily of Dexter, Michigan (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
 Forshee, Ivan — of Frankclay,St.Francois County, Mo.Republican.Chair ofSt. Francois County Republican Party, 1949.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Forshee, Joseph Claud(1874-1964) —also known asJoseph C. Forshee — of Ironton,IronCounty, Mo.Born inWashingtonCounty, Mo.,November25, 1874.Republican.Farmer;chair ofIron County Republican Party, 1916;automobiledealer;postmaster;candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Iron County, 1936, 1938, 1940.Died in Bonne Terre,St.Francois County, Mo.,March19, 1964 (age89 years, 115days).Interment atMasonic Cemetery, Ironton, Mo.
 Relatives: Sonof Richard Stephen Forshee and Bathsheba Ann (Rice) FOrshee; married,November14, 1898, to Edith Esther Robinson.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Forshee, Ray Louis(1884-1974) —also known asRay L. Forshee — of Pittsfield Township,WashtenawCounty, Mich.; Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born in Michigan,March19, 1884.Democrat.Clothingsalesman; candidate forsupervisorof Pittsfield Township, Michigan, 1941.IrishandGermanancestry.Hislegs wereamputated due to arteriosclerosis.Died, ofpneumonia,in WhitehallConvalescentCenter, Pittsfield Township,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,January5, 1974 (age89 years, 292days).Interment atSt.Thomas Catholic Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
 Relatives: Sonof John Henry Forshee and Virginia (Cowan) Forshee; brother ofFrank J. Forshee; married to Ida Dorothy Lerg;first cousin once removed ofDavidE. Waite.
 Political family:Waite-Forsheefamily of Dexter, Michigan (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).


FORSHEY(SoundexF620)—See alsoDORSHEIMER,FLORSHEIM,FORSHAY,FORSHEA,FORSHEE,HERSHEY,KORSHET,MORSHED,MORSHEDI,RASBORSHEK.

Forshey, Asbury O. — of Missouri.Delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 13th District,1845-46.Burial location unknown.Forshey, Charles — of Three Rivers,St. JosephCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
 
 


FORSMAN(SoundexF625)—See alsoEVERSMAN,FORESMAN,FORMAN,FURSMAN,HERSMAN,HJERSMAN,HORSMAN,HORSMON,KORSMEIER,KORSMO,MEERSMAN,MERSMAN,SCHAFERSMAN.

FORSMAN:See alsoEdmundForsman MansureForsman, A. M. — of Alabama. Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Senator from Alabama, 1920.Burial location unknown.
 
 


FORSSE(SoundexF620)—See alsoDEVORSS,FORSEE,FOSSE,FURSE,LARSSEN,MORSS,PERSSE,SOFFER,SOREF,VANHORSSEN.

FORSSE:See alsoUralAlexis Johnson
 


FORST(SoundexF623)—See alsoBORST,FERST,FIRST,FOERST,FOREST,FORSTADT,FORSTEN,FORSTENZER,FORSTER,FORSTHOFF,FORSTMAIR,FORSTMANN,FORSTMEYER,FORSTROM,FORT,FROST,FUERST,FURST,FYRST,GLEIFORST,WULFORST.

Forst, Francis A. — of New Jersey. Democrat. Candidate forGovernor ofNew Jersey, 1973.Still living as of 1973.
 


FORSTADT(SoundexF623)—See alsoALBERSTADT,CORSTANGE,DUDERSTADT,FORST,FORSTEN,FORSTENZER,FORSTER,FORSTHOFF,FORSTMAIR,FORSTMANN,FORSTMEYER,FORSTROM,GLEIFORST,HALBERSTADT,HALVERSTADT,MORSTAD,NIEDERSTADT,NORSTAD,SKORSTAD,THORSTAD,URSTADT,WORSTALL,WULFORST.

Forstadt, Joseph — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1972.Still living as of 1972.
 


FORSTEN(SoundexF623)—See alsoFEUERSTEIN,FIRESTONE,FORST,FORSTADT,FORSTENZER,FORSTER,FORSTHOFF,FORSTMAIR,FORSTMANN,FORSTMEYER,FORSTROM,FREESTONE,FUERSTNOW,GLEIFORST,STERNOFF,THORSTEN,THORSTENBERG,TORSTEN,WULFORST.

Forsten, Richard — of Middletown,New CastleCounty, Del.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,2008.Still living as of 2008.
 


FORSTENZER(SoundexF623)—See alsoDENZER,DIENZER,ENTENZA,FORST,FORSTADT,FORSTEN,FORSTER,FORSTHOFF,FORSTMAIR,FORSTMANN,FORSTMEYER,FORSTROM,GENZER,GLEIFORST,INTENZO,LENZER,POTENZA,SCHWARZENZER,TENZER,THORSTEN,THORSTENBERG,TORSTEN,WULFORST.

Forstenzer, Harold — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1944(alternate),1948(alternate),1952,1956(alternate),1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
 


FORSTER(SoundexF623)—See alsoFARSTER,FERSTER,FOERSTER,FORESTER,FORRESTER,FORST,FORSTADT,FORSTEN,FORSTENZER,FORSTHOFF,FORSTMAIR,FORSTMANN,FORSTMEYER,FORSTROM,FOSTER,FRISTER,GERSTER,GLEIFORST,HERSTER,MARSTERS,PORSTER,RSTER,SCHOEPHOERSTER,WORSTER,WULFORST,WURSTER.

FORSTER:See alsoForsterG. RuhlForster, A. M. — of Georgetown, Georgetown District (nowGeorgetownCounty), S.C.Delegateto South Carolina secession convention from Winyaw, 1860-62.Burial location unknown.Forster, Albert — U.S. Vice Consul inBerlin, as of 1926.Burial location unknown.Forster, Angela Beth (bornc.1969) —also known asAngela B. Forster — of Englewood,ArapahoeCounty, Colo.Born about 1969. Justice candidate for Presidential Elector for Colorado,2012(on behalf ofRossC. Anderson andLuisJ. Rodriguez).Female.Still living as of 2012.Forster, Burton T. — of Battle Creek,CalhounCounty, Mich.American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1968(on behalf ofGeorgeC. Wallace andMarvinGriffin).Still living as of 1968.Forster, Charles (b.1861) —ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Natchez,AdamsCounty, Miss.,December18, 1861.Republican.Merchant;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 2nd District,1921-22, 1925-26.Burial location unknown.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Relatives:Married,October13, 1884, to Annie Lambert.
 Forster, Charles M. — of Michigan.Circuitjudge in Michigan 13th Circuit, 1975-85.Still living as of 1985. Forster, Dianna — of Williamsburg,GrandTraverse County, Mich.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1976;member ofMichiganRepublican State Central Committee, 1979.Female.Still living as of 1979.George ForsterForster, George — of Rockville, Vernon,TollandCounty, Conn.Democrat.Shoe storeowner; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromConnecticut,1900;member ofConnecticutDemocratic State Central Committee, 1901;mayorof Rockville, Conn., 1904-11, 1928-29; candidate forsecretaryof state of Connecticut, 1906; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Vernon; elected 1908.Burial location unknown.
 Image source:Hartford Courant, September 13, 1906
 Forster, George H. — ofWestchesterCounty, N.Y.; New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Westchester County 1st District, 1876; memberofNewYork state senate 11th District, 1880-81; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from New York,1888.Burial location unknown. Forster, George J.(1905-1988) —of Madison,DaneCounty, Wis.BornJuly 26,1905.Mayorof Madison, Wis., 1950-55.DiedNovember17, 1988 (age83 years, 114days).Burial location unknown. Forster, Gladys — Universal candidate for Presidential Elector for California,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. Forster, Henry — ofCattaraugusCounty, N.Y.Socialist. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Cattaraugus County, 1911.Burial location unknown. Forster, Herman — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 21st District, 1924; member ofNew YorkRepublican State Committee, 1930.Burial location unknown. Forster, John — Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 6th District, 1815-18.Burial location unknown. Forster, Linda L. — of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,2004,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. Forster, Marjorie Martha — also known asMarjorie Forster — ofHarrisCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,2012;Republican Presidential Elector for Texas,2016(voted forDonaldTrump andMikePence).Female.Still living as of 2016. Forster, Richard — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Republican. Candidate forPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County 3rdDistrict, 1964.Still living as of 1964. Forster, Virginia Rae — of Schenectady,SchenectadyCounty, N.Y.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972.

FORSTHOFF(SoundexF623)—See alsoASTHORVER,EASTHOPE,FORST,FORSTADT,FORSTEN,FORSTENZER,FORSTER,FORSTMAIR,FORSTMANN,FORSTMEYER,FORSTROM,GLEIFORST,HAUSTHOR,WESTHOFF,WULFORST.

Forsthoff, Harry E. A. — of Leonia,BergenCounty, N.J.Republican.Mayor ofLeonia, N.J.; elected 1943.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
 


FORSTMAIR(SoundexF623)—See alsoALTMAIER,ERSTMAN,FIRSTMAN,FORST,FORSTADT,FORSTEN,FORSTENZER,FORSTER,FORSTHOFF,FORSTMANN,FORSTMEYER,FORSTROM,GLEIFORST,GUMAIR,HORSTMAN,HORSTMANN,KOTMAIR,LEMAIR,LEMAIRE,MAIR,MAIROWITZ,MAIRS,WULFORST.

FORSTMAIR:See alsoMaximilianJoseph Baehr
 


FORSTMANN(SoundexF623)—See alsoERSTMAN,FIRSTMAN,FORST,FORSTADT,FORSTEN,FORSTENZER,FORSTER,FORSTHOFF,FORSTMAIR,FORSTMEYER,FORSTROM,GLEIFORST,HORSTMAN,HORSTMANN,OESTMANN,WULFORST.

Forstmann, Curt E. — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for New Jersey,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.Forstmann, Julius — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for New Jersey,1928.Burial location unknown.
 
 


FORSTMEYER(SoundexF623)—See alsoEASTMEAD,ERSTMAN,FIRSTMAN,FORST,FORSTADT,FORSTEN,FORSTENZER,FORSTER,FORSTHOFF,FORSTMAIR,FORSTMANN,FORSTROM,FORTMEYER,GLEIFORST,HORSTMAN,HORSTMANN,WULFORST.

Forstmeyer, Martin — of Decatur,MaconCounty, Ill.Mayorof Decatur, Ill., 1873.Burial location unknown.
 


FORSTROM(SoundexF623)—See alsoECKERSTROM,FAGERSTROM,FORST,FORSTADT,FORSTEN,FORSTENZER,FORSTER,FORSTHOFF,FORSTMAIR,FORSTMANN,FORSTMEYER,GLEIFORST,HAGERSTROM,HAMMERSTROM,HARSTROM,LAGERSTROM,NORSTRAND,NORSTROM,OVERSTROM,SCHILLERSTROM,SEGERSTROM,SODERSTROM,STROM,WULFORST.

FORSTROM:See alsoWilliamBooth Gardner
 


FORSYTH(SoundexF623)—See alsoFORSAITH,FORSETH,FORSYTHE,FOSYTHE,HERSY,SYTEK,THORSYEINSON,VANDERSYS.

FORSYTH:See alsoJamesPace Alger —GeorgeW. Clough —OliverCromwell Jennings —JamesMcDevitt Magee —GeorgeDouglas Perkins —GeorgeWilliam Sarbacher Jr.Forsyth, Mrs. A. C. — of Cleveland Heights,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOhio,1948.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.Forsyth, Alexander — of Michigan. People's candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1894.Burial location unknown.Forsyth, Benjamin(c.1775-1814) —of North Carolina. Born about 1775. Member of North Carolina state legislature, 1807. Died in1814(ageabout39 years).Burial location unknown.
 
 
 
 
 Forsyth County,N.C. is named for him.
 Forsyth, Cora A. — of Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1924.Female.Burial location unknown. Forsyth, Don — of Springfield,SangamonCounty, Ill.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIllinois,1952,1964;candidate forUniversityof Illinois trustee, 1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Forsyth, Donald A. — of Webster,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1968.Still living as of 1968. Forsyth,FrankSeeJ. FrankForsyth Forsyth,FrankSeeWilliam FrankForsyth Forsyth, J. Frank — of Front Royal,WarrenCounty, Va.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Forsyth, James, Jr. — ofAlbanyCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Albany County 4th District, 1884.Burial location unknown. Forsyth, James — of Owego,TiogaCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1892;chairof Tioga County Republican Party, 1910.Burial location unknown. Forsyth, John — of York,YorkCounty, Pa.Postmaster atYork,Pa., 1788-89.Burial location unknown. Forsyth, John (1780-1841) — of Augusta,RichmondCounty, Ga.Born inFredericksburg,Va.,October22, 1780.Democrat.Lawyer;Georgiastate attorney general, 1808;U.S.Representative from Georgia, 1813-18, 1823-27 (at-large 1813-18,1823-25, 2nd District 1825-27, at-large 1827); resigned 1827;U.S.Senator from Georgia, 1818-19, 1829-34; U.S. Minister toSpain, 1819-23;Governor ofGeorgia, 1827-29;U.S.Secretary of State, 1834-41.Slaveowner. Died inWashington,D.C.,October21, 1841 (age60 years, 364days).Interment atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C.
 Relatives: Sonof Robert Moriah Forsythe and Fanny (Johnston) Forsythe; married,May 12,1802, to Clara Meigs (daughter ofJosiahMeigs); father ofJohn ForsythJr..
 Political family:Meigsfamily of Middletown, Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
 Forsyth County,Ga. is named for him.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —National GovernorsAssociation biography —Wikipedia article —U.S. State Dept career summary —NNDBdossier
 Forsyth, John, Jr.(1812-1877) —of Mobile,MobileCounty, Ala.; Columbus,MuscogeeCounty, Ga.Born in Augusta,RichmondCounty, Ga.,October31, 1812.Democrat.U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama, 1835-38;postmaster atColumbus,Ga., 1845-49; served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War;newspapereditor; U.S. Minister toMexico, 1856-58; member ofAlabamastate house of representatives, 1859;mayor ofMobile, Ala., 1861, 1865.Died in Mobile,MobileCounty, Ala.,May 2,1877 (age64 years, 183days).Interment atMagnoliaCemetery, Mobile, Ala.
 Relatives: SonofJohn Forsyth and Clara (Meigs) Forsyth;married1834 toMargaret Hull; nephew ofHenryMeigs; grandson ofJosiahMeigs; grandnephew ofReturnJonathan Meigs, Sr.; first cousin ofHenryMeigs Jr.; first cousin once removed ofReturnJonathan Meigs Jr.; second cousin ofReturnJonathan Meigs III; second cousin once removed ofMartinChittenden; second cousin twice removed ofTimothyPitkin; third cousin ofChittendenLyon; third cousin once removed ofWilliamWhiting Boardman andBenjaminLewis Fairchild; third cousin twice removed ofJonathanHunt; fourth cousin ofJohnWillard; fourth cousin once removed ofElijahHunt Mills,WilliamWoodbridge,BelaEdgerton,IsaacBackus,HemanTicknor,MartinOlds,EliphaletAdams Bulkeley,JohnLeslie Russell,HenryTitus Backus,JoshuaPerkins,RogerCalvin Leete andMabelThorp Boardman.
 Political family:Meigsfamily of Middletown, Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
 See alsoWikipediaarticle —U.S. State Dept career summary
 Forsyth, John — of Stonington,New LondonCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Stonington, 1908.Burial location unknown. Forsyth, John D. — of Niobrara,KnoxCounty, Neb.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNebraska,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Forsyth, Joseph H. (b.1879) —of Camden,CamdenCounty, N.J.Born near Pemberton,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.,May 30,1879.Republican.Realestate andinsurancebusiness; member ofNewJersey state senate from Camden County, 1927-28.Member,Elks;OddFellows.Burial location unknown. Forsyth, Milton D. — of Mt. Vernon,JeffersonCounty, Ill.Democrat. Member ofIllinoisDemocratic State Central Committee, 1943;secretary ofIllinois Democratic Party, 1943.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Forsyth,MuldrupSeeThomas MuldrupForsyth Forsyth, Robert — Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 105th District, 1978.Still living as of 1978. Forsyth, Robert A. — ofWayneCounty, Mich.Democrat.MemberMichigan territorial council from Wayne County, 1826-27; delegateto Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1840.Burial location unknown. Forsyth, Robert C. — of Columbus,MuscogeeCounty, Ga.Democrat. Postmaster atColumbus,Ga., 1853-58.Burial location unknown. Forsyth, T.MuldrupSeeThomas MuldrupForsyth Forsyth, Thomas H. — ofPhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Democrat. Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 2nd District, 1848-52.Burial location unknown. Forsyth, Thomas Muldrup (b.1909) —also known asT. Muldrup Forsyth — of Esmont,AlbemarleCounty, Va.Born inRockinghamCounty, Va.,October30, 1909.U.S. Vice Consul inQuebec City, 1932;Callao-Lima, 1933-34;Sao Paulo, as of 1938-40; U.S. Consul inBarcelona, 1943-44;Panama, 1944.Burial location unknown. Forsyth, W.FrankSeeWilliam FrankForsyth Forsyth, William Bond — also known asWilliam B. Forsyth — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1947, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Forsyth, William Frank (b.1915) —also known asW. Frank Forsyth — of Murphy,CherokeeCounty, N.C.BornJuly 21,1915.Democrat. Executive vice-president CitizensBank &Trust Company of Murphy, Andrews, Hayesville and Robbinsville;member ofNorthCarolina state senate 33rd District, 1959.Methodist.Member,Lions;Freemasons.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof William Thomas Forsyth and Xena (Bristol) Forsyth; married1938 to RuthLail.
 Forsyth, William K. — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 13th District, 1877-80.Burial location unknown. Forsyth, William W. — ofAlbanyCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1853.Burial location unknown.

FORSYTHE(SoundexF623)—See alsoFORSAITH,FORSETH,FORSYTH,FOSYTHE,HERSY,SYTEK,THORSYEINSON,VANDERSYS.

FORSYTHE:See alsoJohnElmore Browne —MargueriteStitt Church —ForsytheCharles Clowdsley —LynnRamsay Edminster —John Forsyth —AlfredHenry Hanscom —DavidH. Jackson —MichaelJ. WalshForsythe, Abe — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Democrat.Chair ofCabell County Democratic Party, 1940-42; member ofWest VirginiaDemocratic State Executive Committee, 1945.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.Forsythe, Albert Palaska(1830-1906) —of Illinois. Born in New Richmond,ClermontCounty, Ohio,May 24,1830.Republican.U.S.Representative from Illinois 15th District, 1879-81.Died in Independence,MontgomeryCounty, Kan.,September2, 1906 (age76 years, 101days).Interment atLibertyCemetery, Liberty, Kan.
 
 
 
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 Forsythe, C. W. — of Natrona,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1900.Burial location unknown. Forsythe, Carl W. — of Ferndale,OaklandCounty, Mich.Mayorof Ferndale, Mich., 1941-49.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Forsythe, Charles E. — ofHarrisonCounty, W.Va.Republican. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Harrison County, 1958,1962.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Forsythe, Clellan S.(1895-1953) —of Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.Born in Houtzdale,ClearfieldCounty, Pa.,March 6,1895.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;automobiledealer; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Onondaga County 2nd District, 1945-48.Presbyterian.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Freemasons.On ahuntingtrip, he suffered aheartattack while sittingin hisJeep, holding ashotgun,whichaccidentallydischarged, hitting him in the chest and killing him, on FoxIsland, Cape Vincent,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.,September18, 1953 (age58 years, 196days).Burial location unknown. Forsythe, Donald J. — ofUnionCounty, N.J.Republican. Candidate forNewJersey state house of assembly from Union County, 1959.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Forsythe, Earlene (bornc.1949) —of Reno,WashoeCounty, Nev.Born about 1949. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. Forsythe, Edwin Bell(1916-1984) —also known asEdwin B. Forsythe — of Moorestown,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.Born in Westtown,ChesterCounty, Pa.,January17, 1916.Republican.Mayorof Moorestown, N.J., 1957-62; candidate forNewJersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1961;member ofNewJersey state senate, 1964-70 (Burlington County 1964-65, District4 1966-67, District 4-B 1968-70); resigned 1970;delegateto New Jersey state constitutional convention, 1966; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New Jersey,1968;U.S.Representative from New Jersey, 1970-84 (6th District 1970-83,13th District 1983-84); died in office 1984.Quaker.Died in Moorestown,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.,March29, 1984 (age68 years, 72days).Cremated;ashes interred atUnionStreet Friends Cemetery, Medford, N.J.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 Forsythe, George A. — of Waterford,New LondonCounty, Conn.Firstselectman of Waterford, Connecticut, 1921-22.Burial location unknown. Forsythe, James — of Reno,WashoeCounty, Nev.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada,2004.Still living as of 2004. Forsythe, James L. — of Oklahoma. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Oklahoma 5th District, 1996.Still living as of 1996. Forsythe, John — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1876(member,CredentialsCommittee).Burial location unknown. Forsythe, Lester I., Jr. — ofPassaicCounty, N.J.Independent Party candidate forNewJersey state house of assembly District 14, 1969.Still living as of 1969. Forsythe, Lewis L. — ofWashtenawCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Washtenaw County 1stDistrict, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Forsythe, Mary M. — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives, 1973-90 (District 39-A 1973-82,District 42-B 1983-90).Female.Still living as of 1990.
 See alsoMinnesotaLegislator record
 Forsythe, R. H. — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 20, 1935-38.Burial location unknown.
 See alsoMinnesotaLegislator record
 Forsythe, Richard Wells,Jr. —also known asRichard W. Forsythe, Jr. — Libertarian. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 61st District, 2006, 2008, 2010;candidate forTexasstate senate 30th District, 2012.Still living as of 2012. Forsythe, Robert A. — of Edina,HennepinCounty, Minn.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1964,1968(alternate); candidate forU.S.Senator from Minnesota, 1966.Still living as of 1968.


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