FORT(SoundexF630)—See alsoBEAUFORT,BELFORT,BORT,BURFORT,COMFORT,DUFORT,FIRTH,FONT,FORD,FORET,FORST,FORTAINE,FORTAS,FORTE,FORTES,FORTH,FORTIER,FORTIN,FORTINO,FORTMAN,FORTNA,FORTNER,FORTNEY,FORTNUM,FORTO,FORTON,FORTSON,FORTT,FORTUN,FORTUNAT,FORTUNE,FORTUNO,FURTH,LAFORT,MANAFORT,MONFORT,MONTFORT,PORT,TORF.
| |  FORT:See alsoJohnBranch Jr. —Lovett Fort-Whiteman —KarenFort Hood —GeorgeFort Milton —GeorgeWashington Schuyler —BenjaminFort Smith —StaleyN. Wood | | Fort, Allen — of Americus,SumterCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1876.Interment atOakGrove Cemetery, Americus, Ga. | | Fort Blakely,The Hero of:SeeSamuelThompson Busey | | Fort,ClaudeSeeJ. ClaudeFort | | Fort, Dancey — of Clarksville,MontgomeryCounty, Tenn.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,1912(alternate),1936.Burial location unknown. | | Fort, Daniel G. — of Oswego,OswegoCounty, N.Y.Born in New York.Mayorof Oswego, N.Y., 1862; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Oswego County 1st District, 1872-73;U.S.Collector of Customs at Oswego, N.Y., New York, 1877-82.Burial location unknown. | | Fort Fisher,The Hero of:SeeWilliamLamb | | Fort,FranklinSeeJohn FranklinFort | | Fort, Franklin William(1880-1937) —also known asFranklin W. Fort — of East Orange,EssexCounty, N.J.Born in Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.,March30, 1880.Republican.Lawyer;Recorder of East Orange, 1907-08; manager, EagleFireInsurance Company; president, Lincoln NationalBank;chairman, Federal Home Loan Bank Board;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 9th District, 1925-31; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New Jersey,1928(member,CredentialsCommittee;speaker);candidate forU.S.Senator from New Jersey, 1930.Presbyterian.Died in Rochester,OlmstedCounty, Minn.,June 20,1937 (age57 years, 82days).Interment atBloomfieldCemetery, Bloomfield, N.J. | | Fort, Fred W., Jr. — ofEssexCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1930-31,1933-34.Burial location unknown. | | Fort, George F. — of New Egypt,OceanCounty, N.J.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,1860.Burial location unknown. | | Fort, George Franklin(1809-1872) —also known asGeorge F. Fort — ofMonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in1809.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Monmouth County, 1845; memberofNewJersey state senate from Monmouth County, 1846-48;Governor ofNew Jersey, 1851-54.DiedApril22, 1872 (ageabout 62years).Interment atMethodistCemetery, Pemberton, N.J. | | Fort, Greenbury Lafayette(1825-1883) —of Lacon,MarshallCounty, Ill.Born in French Grant (part now inSciotoCounty), Ohio,October17, 1825.Republican. Member of Illinois state legislature, 1860;U.S.Representative from Illinois 8th District, 1873-81.Died in Lacon,MarshallCounty, Ill.,January13, 1883 (age57 years, 88days).Interment atLaconCemetery, Lacon, Ill. | | Fort, HicksSeeT. Hicks Fort | | Fort, Hollis — ofSumterCounty, Ga.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives from Sumter County, 1927-28.Burial location unknown. | | Fort, J. Claude — of Gaffney,CherokeeCounty, S.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from SouthCarolina,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Fort, J.FranklinSeeJohn FranklinFort | | Fort, J. Marion — of Illinois. Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois 14th District, 1905.Burial location unknown. | | Fort, J. Warren — ofWashingtonCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Washington County 1st District, 1887-88.Burial location unknown. | | Fort, Jacob A. — ofRensselaerCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rensselaer County, 1796-1800, 1801-02.Burial location unknown. | | Fort, James Allen — of Americus,SumterCounty, Ga.Mayorof Americus, Ga., 1929-36.Burial location unknown. | | Fort, Jane Benton — U.S. Consul General inBelfast, 1998-2001.Female.Still living as of 2001. | | Fort, John — of Minden,WebsterParish, La.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromLouisiana,1944(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Fort, John Franklin(1852-1920) —also known asJ. Franklin Fort — of Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.; East Orange,EssexCounty, N.J.; South Orange,EssexCounty, N.J.Born in Pemberton,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.,March20, 1852.Lawyer;district judge in New Jersey, 1878-86; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New Jersey,1884,1896(chair,CredentialsCommittee;speaker),1908,1912;common pleas court judge in New Jersey, 1896-1900;associatejustice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1900-07;Governor ofNew Jersey, 1908-11; delegate to Progressive National Conventionfrom New Jersey, 1912; member, Federal Trade Commission, 1917-19;chair, Federal Trade Commission, 1919.DiedNovember17, 1920 (age68 years, 242days).Interment atBloomfieldCemetery, Bloomfield, N.J. | | Fort, Joshua — ofEdgecombeCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Edgecombe County, 1788.Burial location unknown. | | Fort, Margretta — ofEssexCounty, N.J.Republican. Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1924;Republican Presidential Elector for New Jersey,1928.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Fort,MarionSeeJ. MarionFort | | Fort, Pamela Burch — of Tallahassee,LeonCounty, Fla.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromFlorida,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Fort, Sidney V., Jr. — of Mechanicville,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.Republican. Postmaster atMechanicville,N.Y., 1957-72 (acting, 1957-58).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Fort, T. Hicks — of Columbus,MuscogeeCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1948,1952;circuit judge in Georgia Chattahoochee Circuit, 1953.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Fort, Tomlinson(1787-1859) —of Milledgeville,BaldwinCounty, Ga.Born in Warrenton,WarrenCounty, Ga.,July 14,1787.Democrat.Physician;served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1818-26;U.S.Representative from Georgia 6th District, 1827-29.Slaveowner. Died in Milledgeville,BaldwinCounty, Ga.,May 11,1859 (age71 years, 301days).Interment atMemoryHill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Ga. | | Fort, Tomlinson, Jr.(1839-1910) —of Chattanooga,HamiltonCounty, Tenn.Born in Milledgeville,BaldwinCounty, Ga.,April26, 1839.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;mayorof Chattanooga, Tenn., 1876.Died in Chattanooga,HamiltonCounty, Tenn.,December4, 1910 (age71 years, 222days).Interment atMemoryHill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Ga. | | Fort,WarrenSeeJ. WarrenFort | | Fort, William — ofEdgecombeCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Edgecombe County, 1788.Burial location unknown. | | Fort, William S. — of Oregon. Judge, Oregon Court of Appeals, 1969-77. Still living as of 1977.
FORTAINE(SoundexF635)—See alsoDELAFONTAINE,FONTAINE,FORT,FORTAS,FORTIN,FORTON,FORTUN,FORTUNE,FOUNTAINE,FURTON,LAFONTAINE,LAMONTAINE,NAMEUNCERTAIN,PARTAIN,SARTAIN.
| | Fortas, Abe (1910-1982) — also known as"Fiddlin' Abe Fortas" — Born in Memphis,ShelbyCounty, Tenn.,June 19,1910.Lawyer;AssociateJustice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1965-69.Jewish. Member,American BarAssociation;Order ofthe Coif;FederalBar Association.Died inWashington,D.C.,April 5,1982 (age71 years, 290days).Cremated. | | Fortas,Fiddlin' Abe:SeeAbe Fortas
FORTDONELSON(SoundexF635)—See alsoALTDOERFFER,BATDORF,BATDORFF,DONEL,DONELAN,DONELL,DONELLDA,DONELLE,DONELLY,DONELON,DONELSON,MACDONELL,MCDONELL,NELSON,ODONEL,SNELSON.
FORTE(SoundexF630)—See alsoFIRTH,FONTE,FORDE,FORE,FORET,FORT,FORTENBAUGH,FORTENBERRY,FORTES,FORTESCUE,FORTH,FORTO,FORTT,FOTE,FURTH,PORTE,ROCCAFORTE.
| | FORTE:See alsoWilliamForte Willett Jr. | | Forte, Albert E. — ofNewHaven County, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Orange and West Haven, 1946.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Forte, Beau — Green. Green candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey,2024(on behalf ofJillStein andSamsonKpadenou).Still living as of 2024. | | Forte, Gene — of California. Republican. Candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 2003.Still living as of 2003. | | Forte, John P. — of Somerville,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Republican. Candidate forMassachusettsGovernor's Council 6th District, 1958.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Forte, Marty — ofDallasCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Forte, Paula — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for NewJersey,2016(on behalf ofGaryE. Johnson andWilliamF. Weld).Female.Still living as of 2016.
FORTENBAUGH(SoundexF635)—See alsoBARTENBACH,FICHTENBAUM,FORTE,FORTENBERRY,FORTES,FORTESCUE,GARTENBERG,HARTENBERGER,HARTENBOWER,HORTENSTINE,KASTENBAUM,KESTENBAUM,MORTEN,MORTENSEN,MORTENSON,ORTEN,POORTENGA,PORTEN,ROCCAFORTE,SCHORTEN,SHORTEN,VANDERPORTEN,WERTENBERGER,WORTENDYKE.
FORTENBERRY(SoundexF635)—See alsoBARTENBACH,CHRISTENBERRY,FORTE,FORTENBAUGH,FORTES,FORTESCUE,FORTINBERRY,GARTENBERG,HARTENBERGER,HARTENBOWER,HORTENSTINE,MORTEN,MORTENSEN,MORTENSON,ORTEN,POORTENGA,PORTEN,ROCCAFORTE,SCHORTEN,SHORTEN,VANDERPORTEN,WERTENBERGER,WORTENDYKE.
| | Fortenberry, Jeff (b.1960) —of Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.Born in Baton Rouge,East BatonRouge Parish, La.,December27, 1960.Republican.Publishingexecutive;U.S.Representative from Nebraska 1st District, 2005-22; resigned2022;indictedin October 2021 onchargesof receiving and concealing illegalcampaigncontributions from a foreign national through strawmen;convictedin March 2022, andresignedfrom Congress.Catholic.Member,Rotary.Still living as of 2022. | | Fortenberry, Larry — of Alabama. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Alabama 6th District, 1994.Still living as of 1994.
FORTES(SoundexF632)—See alsoCORTES,CORTESE,CORTESI,DESPORTES,ESTROFF,FOERST,FONTES,FOREST,FORREST,FORT,FORTAS,FORTE,FORTENBAUGH,FORTENBERRY,FORTESCUE,FOSTER,ROCCAFORTE,SHORTESS,STOFER.
| | Fortes, Robert L. (bornc.1969) —of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born about 1969. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,2004.Still living as of 2004.
FORTESCUE(SoundexF632)—See alsoCORTES,CORTESE,CORTESI,DESPORTES,ESCUDE,ESCUDERO,ESCUE,ESCUTIA,FORTE,FORTENBAUGH,FORTENBERRY,FORTES,FOSCUE,FRANCESCUCCI,FRITZKE,LEONESCU,LESCURE,ROCCAFORTE,SHORTESS,TESCH,TESCHEMACHER,TESCHNER,WHITESCARVER.
FORTH(SoundexF630)—See alsoBAMFORTH,BRIDGEFORTH,BRIDGFORTH,COMFORTH,CORNFORTH,DANFORTH,FIRTH,FORT,FORTE,FORTHOFER,FORTO,FORTT,FURTH,GOFORTH,HINKFORTH,KLIEFORTH,ORTH,PORTH,RAINFORTH,WEYFORTH,WOHLFORTH.
| | Forth, Larry — Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 40th District, 1978.Still living as of 1978. | | Forth, Robert T.(1813-1886) —ofWayneCounty, Ill.Born in Bowling Green,WarrenCounty, Ky.,September15, 1813.Farmer;member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1859-61, 1873-75 (10th District1859-61, 44th District 1873-75).Baptist.Died in1886(ageabout72 years).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Wayne County, Ill.
FORTHOFER(SoundexF631)—See alsoBAMFORTH,BENZENHOFER,BIRKHOFER,BODENHOFER,BRIDGEFORTH,BRIDGFORTH,COMFORTH,CORNFORTH,DANFORTH,FORTH,FREIHOFER,GARTHOFF,GARTHOFFNER,GOFORTH,GOLLHOFER,HINKFORTH,HOFER,KLEINHOFER,KLIEFORTH,MEIHOFER,NIEDERHOFER,RAINFORTH,RANZENHOFER,SCHREIHOFER,SHORTHOSE,WEITZENHOFER,WEYFORTH,WOHLFORTH.
FORTIER(SoundexF636)—See alsoBELFORTI,BERTIER,CARTIER,CHARTIER,CORTIER,FERRITER,FORT,FORTIN,FORTINBERRY,FORTINO,FRATER,FRITER,MORTIER,MORTIERE,QUARTIER.
| | Fortier, Adoneca — Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas,2020(on behalf ofJosephR. Biden, Jr. andKamalaD. Harris).Still living as of 2020. | | Fortier, Flora M. — of Berlin,CoosCounty, N.H.Republican. Candidate forNewHampshire state house of representatives from Berlin 1st Ward,1938.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Fortier, Guy J. — of Berlin,CoosCounty, N.H.Democrat. Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives; elected 1938; electedunopposed 1956;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Berlin 1stWard, 1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Fortier, James J. J. — of New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromLouisiana,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Fortier, Malcolm — of Waterville,KennebecCounty, Maine.Mayorof Waterville, Maine, 1966-67.Still living as of 1967. | | Fortier, Wilfred T. — of Dover,StraffordCounty, N.H.Democrat. Candidate forNewHampshire state house of representatives from Dover 3rd Ward,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
FORTIN(SoundexF635)—See alsoBELFORTI,CORTINAS,FORT,FORTAINE,FORTIER,FORTINBERRY,FORTINO,FORTON,FORTUN,FORTUNE,FURTON,HORTIN,HORTING,MORTINSON,SHORTINO,SNORTING.
| | Fortin, Alfred Emile(1894-1972) —also known asAlfred E. Fortin — of Manchester,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Born in Manchester,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,February9, 1894.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;accountant;member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1925-26, 1929-30;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from NewHampshire,1932;candidate forU.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1948.Catholic.Member,AmericanLegion.Died in1972(ageabout78 years).Burial location unknown. | | Fortin, Guy J. — of Berlin,CoosCounty, N.H.Delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Berlin 1stWard, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Fortin,JohnSeeO. John Fortin | | Fortin, John R. — of Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine.Democrat. Postmaster atPortland,Maine, 1962-70 (acting, 1962).Still living as of 1970. | | Fortin, O. John — of Greenville,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Democrat. Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives from Greenville; elected1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Fortin, Thomas D. — Democrat. Candidate forPennsylvaniastate house of representatives 5th District, 1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Fortin, William Deas(1823-1909) —also known asWilliam D. Fortin — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,1823.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1872;Republican Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1872.Africanancestry.Died, fromchronicnephritis, in aresthome at Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,March 8,1909 (ageabout 85years).Interment atSt.James the Less Church Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa. | | Fortin, William R. — of Pawtucket,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Speakerof the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1920-23.Burial location unknown.
FORTINBERRY(SoundexF635)—See alsoBELFORTI,COFFINBERRY,CORTINAS,FORTENBERRY,FORTIER,FORTIN,FORTINO,HORTIN,HORTING,MORTINSON,SHORTINO,SNORTING,TINBROOK,WINBERRY.
FORTINO(SoundexF635)—See alsoBELFORTI,CORTINAS,DEMARTINO,DIMARTINO,FORT,FORTIER,FORTIN,FORTINBERRY,FORTUNO,HORTIN,HORTING,MARTINO,MARTINOTTI,MARTINOVICH,MORTINSON,SAMMARTINO,SHORTINO,SNORTING,TINO.
| | Fortino, Alfred J. — of St. Louis,GratiotCounty, Mich.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1952;member ofMichiganRepublican State Central Committee, 1959; candidate fordelegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from 25th SenatorialDistrict, 1961.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Fortino, Nicholas — of East Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from East Haven, 1946.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
FORTMAN(SoundexF635)—See alsoFERTMAN,FORMAN,FORT,FORTMEYER,FORTMILLER,HORTMAN,KORTMAN,NORTMAN,ORTMAN,PORTMAN,PORTMANN,SCHORTMAN,SORTMAN,WORTMAN,ZORTMAN.
| | Fortman, Arnold — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector forWisconsin,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Fortman, Clemens H. — of Helena,Lewis andClark County, Mont.Democrat. Postmaster atHelena,Mont., 1914-21.Burial location unknown. | | Fortman, Natalie P. (bornc.1996) —of Valencia,SantaClara County, Calif.Born about 1996. Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for California,2016(voted forHillaryClinton andTimKaine).Female.Still living as of 2016.
FORTNER(SoundexF635)—See alsoBORTNEM,BORTNER,CORTNEY,FORNER,FORT,FORTNA,FORTNEY,FORTNUM,GORTNER,MCCORTNEY,RENTFRO.
| | FORTNER:See alsoBernardB. Ackerman | | Fortner, Auveda — American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Fortner, Harvey Lee — also known asHarvey L. Fortner — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Republican. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 2nd District,1938, 1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Fortner, Jack (bornc.1955) —of Farmington,San JuanCounty, N.M.Born about 1955. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NewMexico,2004,2008(alternate).Still living as of 2008. | | Fortner, Mike — of West Chicago,DuPageCounty, Ill.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Fortner, W. Wayne — American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Fortner,WayneSeeW. WayneFortner
FORTNEY(SoundexF635)—See alsoBORTNEM,BORTNER,CORTNEY,COURTNEY,FORDNEY,FORNEY,FORT,FORTNA,FORTNER,FORTNUM,GORTNER,HARTNEY,MACARTNEY,MCARTNEY,MCCARTNEY,MCCORTNEY,MECARTNEY,NERTNEY.
| | FORTNEY:See alsoBeverlyL. Michie —FortneyHillman Stark Jr. | | Fortney, David F. — of Bellefonte,CentreCounty, Pa.Democrat. Postmaster atBellefonte,Pa., 1894-99.Burial location unknown. | | Fortney, Earl V. — ofPrestonCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Preston County, 1919-20.Burial location unknown. | | Fortney, George A. — Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 16th District, 1884.Burial location unknown. | | Fortney, Mrs. J. G. — of Florence,LauderdaleCounty, Ala.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromAlabama,1960.Female.Still living as of 1960. | | Fortney, John R. — of Morgantown,MonongaliaCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Postmaster atMorgantown,W.Va., 1936-44 (acting, 1936-37).Burial location unknown. | | Fortney, Neil J. — of Kingwood,PrestonCounty, W.Va.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWest Virginia,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Fortney, Rose L. — of Alabama. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Alabama 8th District, 1956.Female.Still living as of 1956. | | Fortney, Thomas — ofPrestonCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Preston County, 1885-86.Burial location unknown.
| | FORTSON:See alsoRichardEaston Adams —ThomasFortson Gibbs | | Fortson, Allen J., Jr. — of Jena,LaSalleParish, La.Democrat. Member ofLouisianastate house of representatives, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Fortson, B. W. — of Arlington,CalhounCounty, Ga.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives from Calhoun County, 1923-24.Burial location unknown. | | Fortson, BenW.SeeBenjamin Wynn FortsonJr. | | Fortson, Benjamin Wynn, Jr. (b.1904) —also known asBen W. Fortson, Jr. — ofWilkesCounty, Ga.Born in Tignall,WilkesCounty, Ga.,December19, 1904.Democrat. Member ofGeorgiastate senate, 1939-42; member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives from Wilkes County, 1943-46;secretaryof state of Georgia, 1946-79.Methodist.Member,PiSigma Alpha;Freemasons;Moose.Confinedto a wheelchair since an automobile accident in 1929.Burial location unknown. | | Fortson, Brooke — of Savannah,ChathamCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Fortson, D. E. — of Athens,ClarkeCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Fortson, Julia Grimmet(1910-1985) —also known asJulia L. Grimmet — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Dyersburg,DyerCounty, Tenn.,July 8,1910.Republican. Member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Louisiana, 1936-50.Female.Baptist.Member,JuniorLeague.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,August24, 1985 (age75 years, 47days).Interment atForestPark East Cemetery, Shreveport, La. | | Fortson, Robert M. — of Elwood,MadisonCounty, Ind.Democrat.Mayor ofElwood, Ind., 1956-59; alternate delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Indiana,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
FORTT(SoundexF630)—See alsoFIRTH,FORT,FORTE,FORTH,FOTT,FURTH,MOUNTFORTT,ORTT,SHORTT,TORF,WORTT.
FORTUN(SoundexF635)—See alsoFORT,FORTAINE,FORTIN,FORTON,FORTUNAT,FORTUNATO,FORTUNATUS,FORTUNE,FORTUNO,FURTON,LAFORTUNE.
| | FORTUNATO:See alsoFortunatoPedro Benavides | | Fortunato, Albert A. — ofHudsonCounty, N.J.Republican. Candidate forNewJersey state house of assembly from Hudson County, 1965.Still living as of 1965. | | Fortunato,CharlesSeeR. CharlesFortunato | | Fortunato, Joseph A. — Green. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New Jersey 8th District, 2000 (Independent),2002 (Green), 2004 (Green).Still living as of 2004. | | Fortunato, R. Charles — of Wethersfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1960.Still living as of 1960.
FORTUNATUS(SoundexF635)—See alsoANTUNA,CABANATUAN,CINCINNATUS,DETERMINATUS,DONATUCCI,FORTUN,FORTUNAT,FORTUNATO,FORTUNE,FORTUNO,LAFORTUNE,MATUNA,NATURE.
FORTUNE(SoundexF635)—See alsoBARTUNEK,FORT,FORTAINE,FORTIN,FORTON,FORTUN,FORTUNAT,FORTUNATO,FORTUNATUS,FORTUNO,FOURNET,FOURNETT,FURTON,HILTUNEN,JUNTUNEN,KETTUNEN,LAFORTUNE,NEPTUNE,TUNE,TUNELL.
| | FORTUNE:See alsoBowmanElder —WebsterJ. Oliver —JoycePalmer-Fortune —FortunePope —CharlotteFortune Royer —ThomasFortune Ryan —FortuneC. White | | Fortune, A. B. — of Rome,FloydCounty, Ga.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,1888.Burial location unknown. | | Fortune, A. H. — of Bloomfield,DavisCounty, Iowa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIowa,1888.Burial location unknown. | | Fortune, A. R. — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromGeorgia,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Fortune, Dorothy — of South Laguna, Laguna Beach,OrangeCounty, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | | Fortune, EdSeeEdmond M. Fortune | | Fortune, Edmond M. — also known asEd Fortune — Democrat. Candidate forFloridastate senate 2nd District, 1978.Still living as of 1978. | | Fortune, Emanuel — ofJacksonCounty, Fla.; Jacksonville,DuvalCounty, Fla.Republican.Delegateto Florida state constitutional convention from Jackson County,1868; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromFlorida,1888.Burial location unknown. | | Fortune, H. W. — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 8th District, 1869-71.Burial location unknown. | | Fortune, James W. — of Jeffersonville,ClarkCounty, Ind.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,1916(member,Committeeto Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee).Burial location unknown. | | Fortune, Julius B. — of Shelby,ClevelandCounty, N.C.Republican. Postmaster atShelby,N.C., 1889; delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthCarolina,1896(ConventionVice-President).Burial location unknown. | | Fortune, Nathanael — Green. Green-Rainbow candidate for Presidential Elector forMassachusetts,2020(on behalf ofHowieHawkins andAngelaWalker).Still living as of 2020. | | Fortune, Thomas R. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1968,1972;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly 55th District, 1969-82.Still living as of 1982.
| | Fortuño=Burset, Luis Guillermo (b.1960) —also known asLuis G. Fortuño=Burset — of Guaynabo,GuaynaboMunicipio, Puerto Rico; San Juan,San JuanMunicipio, Puerto Rico.Born in San Juan,San JuanMunicipio, Puerto Rico,October31, 1960.Lawyer;ResidentCommissioner to U.S. Congress from Puerto Rico, 2005-; member ofRepublican National Committee from Puerto Rico, 2008; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Puerto Rico,2008;Governorof Puerto Rico, 2009-13; defeated, 2012.Still living as of 2019.
FORWARD(SoundexF663)—See alsoDORWARD,DORWART,FORWOOD,HARWAR,HARWARD,HORWAT,HORWATH,SARWARK,THORWALD,VANDERWARKER,VANDERWART,WARD,WARFORD.
| | FORWARD:See alsoChaunceyForward Black —JonathanClark Greeley —EdwinForward Stanton  | Forward, Chauncey(1793-1839) —of Somerset,SomersetCounty, Pa.Born in Granby,HartfordCounty, Conn.,February4, 1793.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1820-22; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 22nd District, 1824-25;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 13th District, 1826-31;SomersetCounty Prothonotary and Recorder, 1831.Disciplesof Christ. Member,Freemasons.Died, fromtyphoidfever, in Somerset,SomersetCounty, Pa.,October19, 1839 (age46 years, 257days).Interment atAukenySquare Cemetery, Somerset, Pa.| |  Relatives: Sonof Samuel Forward and Susannah (Holcombe) Forward; brother ofOliver Owen Forward andWalter Forward; married to Rebecca Blair;father of Mary Forward (who marriedJeremiahSullivan Black); grandfather ofChaunceyForward Black; first cousin thrice removed ofJosephWells Holcomb,BanksonTaylor Holcomb andThomasHolcomb Jr.; first cousin four times removed ofEdmondAlfred Holcomb; second cousin twice removed ofMarcusHensey Holcomb andBurtonEverett Hoskins; third cousin twice removed ofOliverEllsworth,JohnAllen,CharlesOgden Tappan,MartinHarris Holcomb andOrloErland Wadhams; third cousin thrice removed ofDanielChapin andLyleDonald Holcomb; fourth cousin ofHezekiahCase,OrsamusCook Merrill,TimothyMerrill,AbielCase,EdmundHolcomb,JairusCase,AnsonLevi Holcomb andWilliamGleason Jr.; fourth cousin once removed ofGaylordGriswold,JeremiahMason,ParmenioAdams,ElishaPhelps,LutherWalter Badger,HenryLeavitt Ellsworth,WilliamWolcott Ellsworth,AbijahBlodget,JohnWilliam Allen,OliverDwight Filley,FarrandFassett Merrill,NoahWebster Holcomb andLafayetteBlanchard Gleason. | | | | Political family:Forward-Blackfamily of Pennsylvania (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage | | | | Image source: Twentieth-Century Benchand Bar of Pennsylvania (1903) |
| | | Forward, Harriet Gould(1883-1980) —also known asMrs. Walter F. Forward, Sr. — of Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Born in Hebron,ThayerCounty, Neb.,February11, 1883.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1940.Female.Died in San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,January31, 1980 (age96 years, 354days).Interment atMountainView Cemetery, Oakland, Calif. | | Forward, John — of Maryland. Presidential Elector for Maryland,1820.Burial location unknown. | | Forward, John F., Sr. — of San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Mayorof San Diego, Calif., 1907-09.Burial location unknown. | | Forward, John F. — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Hartford, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Forward, John F., Jr. (b.1876) —of San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November18, 1876.Republican.Abstractor;president, UnionTitleInsurance Co.; president, UnionTrust Co.;delegate to Republican National Convention from California,1932;mayorof San Diego, Calif., 1932-34; resigned 1934.Member,Freemasons.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof John Ferree Forward and Ella Francis (Dillon) Forward; married,June 29,1901, to Alberta Fairbanks; married,June 15,1920, to Martha Thompson. |
| | Forward, Oliver Owen(1781-1834) —also known asOliver Forward — of Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.Born in Simsbury,HartfordCounty, Conn.,December1, 1781.U.S.Collector of Customs at Buffalo, N.Y., New York, 1817; countyjudge in New York, 1817; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and Niagara counties,1819-20; member ofNew Yorkstate senate Western District, 1820-22;bankdirector.Died in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,April27, 1834 (age52 years, 147days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Samuel Forward and Susannah (Holcombe) Forward; brother ofWalter Forward andChauncey Forward; married to Sarah 'Sally'Granger (sister ofErastusGranger); granduncle ofChaunceyForward Black; first cousin thrice removed ofJosephWells Holcomb,BanksonTaylor Holcomb andThomasHolcomb Jr.; first cousin four times removed ofEdmondAlfred Holcomb; second cousin twice removed ofMarcusHensey Holcomb andBurtonEverett Hoskins; third cousin twice removed ofOliverEllsworth,JohnAllen,CharlesOgden Tappan,MartinHarris Holcomb andOrloErland Wadhams; third cousin thrice removed ofDanielChapin andLyleDonald Holcomb; fourth cousin ofHezekiahCase,OrsamusCook Merrill,TimothyMerrill,AbielCase,EdmundHolcomb,JairusCase,AnsonLevi Holcomb andWilliamGleason Jr.; fourth cousin once removed ofGaylordGriswold,JeremiahMason,ParmenioAdams,ElishaPhelps,LutherWalter Badger,HenryLeavitt Ellsworth,WilliamWolcott Ellsworth,AbijahBlodget,JohnWilliam Allen,OliverDwight Filley,FarrandFassett Merrill,NoahWebster Holcomb andLafayetteBlanchard Gleason. | | | | Political family:Forward-Blackfamily of Pennsylvania (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). |
| | Forward, Samuel — of Aurora,PortageCounty, Ohio.Born in Connecticut. Postmaster atAurora,Ohio, 1816.Burial location unknown. | | Forward, Walter(1786-1852) —of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in East Granby,HartfordCounty, Conn.,January24, 1786.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1822-25 (14th District 1822-23,16th District 1823-25); defeated, 1824;delegateto Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837-38;U.S.Secretary of the Treasury, 1841-43; U.S. Charge d'Affaires toDenmark, 1849-51; district judge in Pennsylvania, 1851.Methodist.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November24, 1852 (age66 years, 305days).Interment atAlleghenyCemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.| | Relatives: Sonof Samuel Forward and Susannah (Holcombe) Forward; brother ofOliver Owen Forward andChauncey Forward; married,January12, 1808, to Henrietta Elizabeth 'Hetty' Barclay; granduncle ofChaunceyForward Black; first cousin thrice removed ofJosephWells Holcomb,BanksonTaylor Holcomb andThomasHolcomb Jr.; first cousin four times removed ofEdmondAlfred Holcomb; second cousin twice removed ofMarcusHensey Holcomb andBurtonEverett Hoskins; third cousin twice removed ofOliverEllsworth,JohnAllen,CharlesOgden Tappan,MartinHarris Holcomb andOrloErland Wadhams; third cousin thrice removed ofDanielChapin andLyleDonald Holcomb; fourth cousin ofHezekiahCase,OrsamusCook Merrill,TimothyMerrill,AbielCase,EdmundHolcomb,JairusCase,AnsonLevi Holcomb andWilliamGleason Jr.; fourth cousin once removed ofGaylordGriswold,JeremiahMason,ParmenioAdams,ElishaPhelps,LutherWalter Badger,HenryLeavitt Ellsworth,WilliamWolcott Ellsworth,AbijahBlodget,JohnWilliam Allen,OliverDwight Filley,FarrandFassett Merrill,NoahWebster Holcomb andLafayetteBlanchard Gleason. | | | | Political family:Forward-Blackfamily of Pennsylvania (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | The World War IILibertyshipSS Walter Forward (built 1943 atPortland,Oregon; scrapped 1961) wasnamed forhim. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —U.S. State Dept career summary —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —BillionGravesburial record |
| | Forward, Mrs.Walter F., Sr.SeeHarriet GouldForward | | Forward, Walter L., Jr. — of San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Forward, William A. — of Florida.Justiceof Florida state supreme court, 1860-65.Burial location unknown.
FORY(SoundexF600)—See alsoFARY,FLORY,FORE,FOREE,FORGY,FORREY,FORRY,FOURIE,FRORY,FUREY,FURIA,FURIE,FURREY,FURRY,FURY,JEFFORY,TORY.
| | Fory, M. R. — of South Carolina. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from SouthCarolina,1868.Burial location unknown.
FORZANI(SoundexF625)—See alsoBORZAGA,BOZANIVCH,BOZZANI,CHRZANOWSKI,DWORZANSKI,ELORZA,FARSON,FEYEREISEN,FIERSON,FORZLY,FRESN,FRIESEN,FRISSIN,FRYZINE,GRZANKA,SCORZA,ZANIA,ZANILLO,ZAZANIS.
| | Forzani, Hugo — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.American Labor candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly, 1940 (New York County 5th District), 1942 (NewYork County 5th District), 1944 (New York County 3rd District);member of New York American Labor Party Executive Committee, 1949.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
FOSCHINI(SoundexF250)—See alsoBIANCHINI,BRANCHINI,CHINIO,FACHINI,FOSCO,FOSCUE,FRANCHESCHINI,LUCCHINI,LUCHINI,MOSCHITTA,PARACHINI,QUILLICHINI,ROSCHI,TROSCHINETZ.
| | Fosco, Anthony — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Fosco, Peter — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1944,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Fosco, Peter J. — of Metairie,JeffersonParish, La.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,1996.Still living as of 1996.
| | FOSDICK:See alsoAndrewTitcomb Dole —JonathanNicoll Havens | | Fosdick, Frederick — of Fitchburg,WorcesterCounty, Mass.Republican. Member, National Executive Committee, Anti-Saloon League;delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts,1912.Member,Anti-SaloonLeague.Burial location unknown. | | Fosdick, Frederick S. — of Lyme,New LondonCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Lyme, 1905-06; defeated, 1906.Burial location unknown. | | Fosdick, George D. — of Ridgefield Park,BergenCounty, N.J.Mayorof Ridgefield Park, N.J., 2000-07.Still living as of 2007. | | Fosdick, John F. — of Rawsonville (now part of Van Buren Township),WayneCounty, Mich.Postmaster atRawsonville,Mich., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Fosdick, Nathaniel Fadre(1760-1819) —also known asNathaniel Fosdick — of Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine; Salem,EssexCounty, Mass.Born in Marblehead,EssexCounty, Mass.,September14, 1760.U.S.Collector of Customs at Portland, Maine, Maine, 1789-1803.Died, fromdropsy,in Salem,EssexCounty, Mass.,September13, 1819 (age58 years, 364days).Burial location unknown. | | Fosdick, Nicholl — of New London,New LondonCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from New London, 1820.Burial location unknown. | | Fosdick, Nicoll(1785-1868) —of Norway,HerkimerCounty, N.Y.; New London,New LondonCounty, Conn.Born in New London,New LondonCounty, Conn.,November9, 1785.Presidential Elector for New York,1816;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Herkimer County, 1817-19;U.S.Representative from New York 20th District, 1825-27;U.S.Collector of Customs at New London, Conn., Connecticut, 1849-53.Died in New London,New LondonCounty, Conn.,May 7,1868 (age82 years, 180days).Interment atCedarGrove Cemetery, New London, Conn. | | Fosdick, Ulysses Everett (b.1865) —also known asUlysses E. Fosdick — of Biddeford,YorkCounty, Maine.Born in Alstead,CheshireCounty, N.H.,January28, 1865.Republican.Dry goodsmerchant;mayorof Biddeford, Maine, 1921.Congregationalist.Member,Freemasons.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Andrew J. Fosdick and Cornelia (White) Fosdick; married,March25, 1887, to Kittie F. Webb; married1905 to SusieM. Ewell. |
FOSHAY(SoundexF200)—See alsoBARSHAY,FOOSHEE,FORSHAY,FOSHAG,FOSHEE,FOSHEIM,FOUSHEE,FOUSHI,OSHAY,PASHAYAN,SHAY,SHAYAN,SHAYLOR,SHAYNA,SHAYNE,SHAYS.
FOSKEY(SoundexF200)—See alsoCOSKEY,CROSKEY,FOSCO,FOSCUE,FOSKET,FOSKETT,FOSSEY,FUSCO,MCCLOSKEY,MCCROSKEY,MCLOSKEY,PROSKEY,ROSKEY,ROSNOSKEY.
| | Foslein, Fred — of Alexandria,DouglasCounty, Minn.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMinnesota,1960.Still living as of 1960.
FOSS(SoundexF200)—See alsoBOSS,FESS,FISS,FLOSS,FOOS,FOOZE,FOSSA,FOSSARD,FOSSE,FOSSEEN,FOSSEL,FOSSELLA,FOSSETT,FOSSEY,FOSSIER,FOSSUM,FOUSE,FUESS,FUHS,FUSE,FUSS,FUSZ,HINKFOSS,PHOSE,POSS,SERFOSS,VOSS.
| | FOSS:See alsoRalphOwen Brewster —ArthurChapman —FossOscar Eldred —RobertFoss Fernald —ThomasEdwin Headlee —WilliamRussell Warner | | Foss, Alonzo M. — of Dover,StraffordCounty, N.H.Mayorof Dover, N.H., 1893-95.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, Alvin E. — of East Kingston,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention from EastKingston, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Foss, CarlSeeDon Carlos Foss | | Foss, Carl D. — of Island Pond, Brighton,EssexCounty, Vt.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVermont,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Foss, Carroll — of Island Pond, Brighton,EssexCounty, Vt.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont,1936.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, Charles H. — of Dover,StraffordCounty, N.H.Mayorof Dover, N.H., 1913-14.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, D.CarlSeeDon Carlos Foss | | Foss, D. J. — of Wooster,WayneCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1928,1932.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, Diana — of California. Democrat. Candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 2003.Female.Still living as of 2003. | | Foss, Don Carlos (b.1873) —also known asD. Carl Foss — of Brighton,EssexCounty, Vt.Born in Island Pond, Brighton,EssexCounty, Vt.,June 18,1873.Democrat. Member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1912, 1939-41, 1945; member ofVermontstate senate from Essex County, 1947.Catholic.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, Edgar B. — of Bay City,BayCounty, Mich.Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Michigan,1905;delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, Edward O. — of Michigan. Socialist. Candidate formayorof Muskegon, Mich., 1913; candidate forU.S.Senator from Michigan, 1916, 1918; candidate forMichiganstate senate, 1916 (7th District), 1916 (23rd District), 1916(24th District); candidate forjustice ofMichigan state supreme court, 1919; candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1924.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, Eugene C. — of New Hampshire. Democrat. Candidate forNewHampshire state senate 12th District, 1902.Burial location unknown.  | Foss, Eugene Noble(1858-1939) —also known asEugene N. Foss — of Jamaica Plain, Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in West Berkshire, Berkshire,FranklinCounty, Vt.,September24, 1858.Democrat. Owner ofcottonmills andiron and steelworks; active inbankingandrailroads;U.S.Representative from Massachusetts 14th District, 1910-11;defeated, 1902 (Republican, 11th District), 1904 (Republican, 11thDistrict); resigned 1911; defeated, 1925 (5th District);Governor ofMassachusetts, 1911-14; defeated (Independent), 1913; candidatefor Democratic nomination for President,1912.Baptist.Member,SigmaPhi.DiedSeptember13, 1939 (age80 years, 354days).Interment atForestHills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass. | | Foss, Frank — of Saco,YorkCounty, Maine.Republican.Mayor ofSaco, Maine, 1894-95.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, Frank Herbert(1865-1947) —also known asFrank H. Foss — of Fitchburg,WorcesterCounty, Mass.Born in Augusta,KennebecCounty, Maine,September20, 1865.Republican.Contractor;member ofMassachusettsRepublican State Committee, 1915-46;mayorof Fitchburg, Mass., 1917-20;MassachusettsRepublican state chair, 1921-24;U.S.Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1925-35;defeated, 1934; director, Fitchburg CooperativeBank;director, Fitchburg MutualFireInsurance Co.Universalist.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows.Died in Fitchburg,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,February15, 1947 (age81 years, 148days).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Fitchburg, Mass. | | Foss, George Edmund(1863-1936) —also known asGeorge E. Foss — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in West Berkshire, Berkshire,FranklinCounty, Vt.,July 2,1863.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Illinois, 1895-1913, 1915-19 (7th District1895-1903, 10th District 1903-13, 1915-19); defeated in primary,1932; candidate forU.S.Senator from Illinois, 1918.Died in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,March15, 1936 (age72 years, 257days).Interment atGracelandCemetery, Chicago, Ill. | | Foss, Hans A. — Independent candidate forU.S.Representative from North Dakota at-large, 1892.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, Harold G. — U.S. Consular Agent inCoro, 1917.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, Henry — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 39, 1874.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, Henry — of Tacoma,PierceCounty, Wash.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWashington,1936,1940.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, Horatio G. — of Maine. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1902, 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, Ira H. — of Saco,YorkCounty, Maine.Republican.Mayor ofSaco, Maine, 1877.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, Ivory H. — of Mt. Desert Ferry, Hancock,HancockCounty, Maine.Republican. Member ofMainestate house of representatives from Hancock County, 1919-20.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, James (1801-1852) — of Stratham,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in1801.Member ofNewHampshire state senate 1st District, 1847-49.DiedSeptember26, 1852 (ageabout 51years).Burial location unknown. | | Foss, JoeSeeJoseph Jacob Foss | | Foss, Joseph Jacob(1915-2003) —also known asJoe Foss;"The American Ace ofAces" —of Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.; Scottsdale,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Born in Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.,April17, 1915.Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;received theMedalof Honor for action over Guadalcanal in 1942-43; delegate toRepublican National Convention from South Dakota,1948(alternate),1956(delegation chair),1960;speaker,1952,1956;member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1949-50,1953-54;Governor ofSouth Dakota, 1955-59; candidate forU.S.Representative from South Dakota, 1958; Commissioner, AmericanFootballLeague, 1960; elected to National AviationHall ofFame, 1984; president, National Rifle Association, 1988-90.Methodist.Member,AmericanLegion;National RifleAssociation;Freemasons;Shriners;Elks.Died, from the effects of astroke,in Scottsdale,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.,January1, 2003 (age87 years, 259days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | Foss, Louis O. — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives, 1895-1900 (District 49 1895-98,District 57 1899-1900).Burial location unknown. | | Foss, M. G. — of Reedsburg,SaukCounty, Wis.Acting postmaster atReedsburg,Wis., 1966-67.Still living as of 1967. | | Foss, Orlando W. — of Hancock,HancockCounty, Maine.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMaine,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, Otis — of Cottage City (now Oak Bluffs), Martha's Vineyard,DukesCounty, Mass.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Foss, S. R. — ofSalineCounty, Neb.Delegateto Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1875.Burial location unknown.
FOSSE(SoundexF200)—See alsoBOSSE,DESFOSSES,FOOS,FOOZE,FORSSE,FOSS,FOSSA,FOSSEEN,FOSSEL,FOSSELLA,FOSSETT,FOSSEY,FOUSE,FUESS,FUHS,FUSE,FUSS,FUSZ,PHOSE,SOFFE,VANFOSSEN.
FOSSEEN(SoundexF250)—See alsoAHLSEEN,BYASSEE,CHAUSSEE,DESFOSSES,FAASEN,FAISON,FAUZON,FAWSON,FEISON,FOISSON,FONES,FOSS,FOSSE,FOSSEL,FOSSELLA,FOSSETT,FOSSEY,FUSON,HENNESSEE,HESSEE,JESSEE,NOSEF,OLSEEN,SASSEEN,TENNESSEE,VANFOSSEN.
 | Fosseen, Carrie(1875-1963) —also known asCarrie Secelia Jorgens;Mrs. Manley L.Fosseen —of Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.Born in Minnesota,January30, 1875.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1920(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business;speaker);member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Minnesota, 1924.Female.Norwegianancestry.Died inHennepinCounty, Minn.,March23, 1963 (age88 years, 52days).Interment atLakewoodCemetery, Minneapolis, Minn. | | | Fosseen, Mrs.Manley L.SeeCarrieFosseen | | Fosseen, Manley Lewis(1869-1947) —also known asManley L. Fosseen — of Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.Born in Illinois, December,1869.Lawyer;member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 42, 1903-06; member ofMinnesotastate senate 42nd District, 1907-14; municipal judge inMinnesota, 1930.Norwegianancestry.Died inHennepinCounty, Minn.,August9, 1947 (age77 years, 0days).Interment atLakewoodCemetery, Minneapolis, Minn. | | Fosseen, Neal Randolph(1908-2004) —also known asNeal R. Fosseen — of Spokane,SpokaneCounty, Wash.Born in Yakima,YakimaCounty, Wash.,November27, 1908.Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;brick and claytile products manufacturer;mayorof Spokane, Wash., 1960-67.Episcopalian.Member,AlphaKappa Psi;BetaTheta Pi;AmericanLegion;MilitaryOrder of the World Wars;ReserveOfficers Association.DiedJuly 21,2004 (age95 years, 237days).Burial location unknown.
FOSSEL(SoundexF240)—See alsoDESFOSSES,FASSEL,FELOS,FOLSE,FOSS,FOSSE,FOSSEEN,FOSSELLA,FOSSETT,FOSSEY,FUSSELL,FUZZELL,SOFFEL,VANFOSSEN.
| | Fossel, James W. — of Alna,LincolnCounty, Maine.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMaine,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Fossel, Jon S. (bornc.1943) —of Katonah,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Born about 1943. Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly 93rd District, 1979-82; candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 20th District, 1982.Still living as of 2007. | | Fossel, Leslie Truman — ofLincolnCounty, Maine.Republican.Chair ofLincoln County Republican Party, 2007.Still living as of 2007. | | Fossel, Scott — of Greenwich,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Republican. Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forConnecticut,1996(on behalf ofBobDole andJackKemp).Still living as of 1996.
FOSSELLA(SoundexF240)—See alsoCASSELLA,COSSELL,DESFOSSES,FASULLO,FOSS,FOSSE,FOSSEEN,FOSSEL,FOSSETT,FOSSEY,ROSSELL,ROSSELLI,ROSSELLO,SELLA,TOSSELL,VANFOSSEN.
| | Fossella, Vito John (b.1965) —also known asVito Fossella — of Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.Born in Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.,March 9,1965.Republican.Lawyer;member, New York City Council, 1994-97;U.S.Representative from New York 13th District, 1997-2009.Catholic.ItalianandIrishancestry.In May, 2008, he wasarrestedin Alexandria, Virginia, fordrivingwhileintoxicated;a week later, he admitted to anextramaritalaffair with Air Force Lt. Col Laura Fay, and that he was thefather of her 3-year-old child; thescandalled him toretire fromCongress.Still living as of 2014.
FOSSETT(SoundexF230)—See alsoBROSSETTE,COSSETTE,CROSSETT,DEROSSETT,DESFOSSES,DOSSETT,FASSETT,FAUCETT,FAUCETTE,FAUSETT,FAUSSETT,FAWCETT,FISETTE,FOSKETT,FOSS,FOSSE,FOSSEEN,FOSSEL,FOSSELLA,FOSSEY,FOSYTHE,GOSSETT,KOSSETT,MOSSETTI,ROSSETTI,ROSSETTIE,VANFOSSEN.
FOSSEY(SoundexF200)—See alsoAOSSEY,CLOSSEY,COSSEY,CROSSEY,DESFOSSES,DOSSEY,FOISY,FOSKEY,FOSS,FOSSE,FOSSEEN,FOSSEL,FOSSELLA,FOSSETT,FUZZY,SPOSSEY,TOSSEY,VANFOSSEN.
FOSSIER(SoundexF260)—See alsoBOSSIE,BOSSIER,DRESSIER,FASER,FAZER,FEISER,FIESER,FISER,FIZER,FLOSSIE,FOCER,FOSS,FOUSER,HOSSIE,LESASSIER,LOSSIE,LUSSIER,MESSIER,OFFICER,OSSIE,ROSSIER,SOIFER,TESSIER.
| | Fossum, Judy — of Cedar Falls,Black HawkCounty, Iowa.Republican. Member ofIowaRepublican State Central Committee, 1971.Female.Still living as of 1971.  | Fossum, T. A. (b. 1858) — of Mound City,CampbellCounty, S.Dak.; Herreid,CampbellCounty, S.Dak.Born inAllamakeeCounty, Iowa,October25, 1858.Republican.Hardwarebusiness;CampbellCounty Commissioner;CampbellCounty Auditor; member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 40th District, 1901-04.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married1885 to ElisaFroslie. | | | | Image source: South Dakota LegislativeManual, 1903 |
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