FRANCIS(SoundexF652)—See alsoDANCIS,DEFRANCISCO,FRANC,FRANCAIS,FRANCIA,FRANCIE,FRANCIES,FRANCINA,FRANCIOSA,FRANCISCA,FRANCISCO,FRANCISCOVICH,FRANCISCUS,FRANCOIS,FRANZOS,JANCIS.
| |  FRANCIS:See alsoJamesAsheton Bayard Jr. —ThomasFrancis Bayard Sr. —RogerDouglas Branigin —WilliamAshmead Courtenay —RowlandLucius Davis —HarryShuler Dent —RobertEmmett Jones Jr. —WilbertJohn LeMelle —RaymerFrancis Maguire —FredSeverene Schow —EdwardShippen —PhillipFrancis Thomas —WilliamTilghman —GeorgeFrancis Wheelock | | Francis, Albert — of Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromConnecticut,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Allen — of Illinois. U.S. Consul inVictoria, 1861-69, 1877-84.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Allen — U.S. Consul inPort Stanley, as of 1884.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Arlan P. — of Newington,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Newington; elected 1894.Burial location unknown. | | Francis,ArthurSeeJ. ArthurFrancis | | Francis, Bernie (bornc.1946) —of Carrollton,DallasCounty, Tex.Born about 1946. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Francis, Brenda Jane — also known asBrenda Francis — of Littleton,ArapahoeCounty, Colo.Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for Colorado,2012(on behalf ofGaryE. Johnson andJamesP. Gray); Approval Voting candidate for Presidential Elector forColorado,2016(on behalf ofFrankAtwood andBlakeHuber).Female.Still living as of 2016. | | Francis, C. W. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1880.Burial location unknown. | | Francis,CharlesSeeE. CharlesFrancis | | Francis, Charles — of Standish,ArenacCounty, Mich.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Charles Asa — also known asCharles A. Francis — ofMonmouthCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Monmouth County, 1895-96;member ofNewJersey state senate from Monmouth County, 1897-1902.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Charles P. — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Charles S. — of Killingly,WindhamCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Killingly, 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Charles Spencer(1853-1911) —also known asCharles S. Francis — of Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.Born in Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,June 17,1853.Republican.Newspapereditor and publisher; U.S. Minister toGreece, 1901-02;Romania, 1901-02;Serbia, 1901-02; U.S. Ambassador toAustria-Hungary, 1906-10.Member,Sons ofthe Revolution.Died in1911(ageabout58 years).Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Chris L. — of Sikeston,ScottCounty, Mo.Republican. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Scott County, 1946.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Clarence — Liberal. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 16th District, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Danny M. — of New York. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 24th District, 1994.Still living as of 1994. | | Francis, David — ofWayneCounty, Mich.United candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1936; Protestants United candidate forMichiganstate treasurer, 1938.Burial location unknown. | | Francis,DavidSeeJ. DavidFrancis  | Francis, David Rowland(1850-1927) —also known asDavid R. Francis — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born near Richmond,MadisonCounty, Ky.,October1, 1850.Democrat.Grainmerchant;banker;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1884,1912(HonoraryVice-President;speaker);mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1885-89;Governor ofMissouri, 1889-93;U.S.Secretary of the Interior, 1896-97; U.S. Ambassador toRussia, 1916-17.Member,BetaTheta Pi.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,January15, 1927 (age76 years, 106days).Interment atBellefontaineCemetery, St. Louis, Mo. | | | Francis, Don — of Waterloo,Black HawkCounty, Iowa.Candidate formayorof Waterloo, Iowa, 1963.Still living as of 1963. | | Francis, Donald — of East Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from East Hartford, 1939-40.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Donald S. — of Brooklyn,WindhamCounty, Conn.Republican.Firstselectman of Brooklyn, Connecticut; elected 1989.Still living as of 1989. | | Francis, E. Charles — of Woonsocket,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from RhodeIsland,1896(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Burial location unknown. | | Francis, E. Lee(1913-2001) —of Cubera,CibolaCounty, N.M.Born in Seboyeta,CibolaCounty, N.M.,March16, 1913.LieutenantGovernor of New Mexico, 1967-70.Catholic.Lebaneseancestry. Member,Knightsof Columbus;FarmBureau;Rotary.Died in2001(ageabout88 years).Interment atMt.Calvary Cemetery, Albuquerque, N.M. | | Francis, Mrs. Edgar — of Odessa,EctorCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. | | Francis, Edmund C. — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Elijah — of Berlin,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Berlin, 1821-23.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Eugene — ofBergenCounty, N.J.Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for New Jersey,1964(voted forLyndonB. Johnson andHubertH. Humphrey).Still living as of 1964. | | Francis, Felix — of Frederiksted, St. Croix,VirginIslands.Democrat. Member ofVirginIslands legislature, 1971-72; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Virgin Islands,1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Francis, Floyd — of Las Vegas,ClarkCounty, Nev.Candidate formayorof Las Vegas, Nev., 1917.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Frank — of Utah. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Utah 1st District, 1924.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Fred — ofRichmond,Va.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Francis, G. M. — of Napa,NapaCounty, Calif.Postmaster atNapa,Calif., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, George A. — of St. Clair Shores,MacombCounty, Mich.Republican.Lawyer;candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Macomb County, 1942;candidate forMichiganstate senate 11th District, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Francis, George Blinn(1883-1967) —also known asGeorge B. Francis — of New York. Born in Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,August12, 1883.Republican.U.S.Representative from New York 18th District, 1917-19; defeated,1914.Died in Boca Raton,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.,May 20,1967 (age83 years, 281days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | Francis, George J. — of Durham,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Republican.Firstselectman of Durham, Connecticut, 1906; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Durham; elected 1908.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, George M. — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for California,1897(voted forWilliamMcKinley andGarretA. Hobart).Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Gilbert — of Ellenville,UlsterCounty, N.Y.Postmaster atEllenville,N.Y., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Gregory — of Christiansted, St. Croix,VirginIslands.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from VirginIslands,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Francis, H. Minton — ofWashington,D.C.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromDistrict of Columbia,1988.Africanancestry.Still living as of 2004. | | Francis, Henry,Jr.SeeJ. Henry FrancisJr. | | Francis, Henry O. — of Uniontown,FayetteCounty, Pa.Burgessof Uniontown, Pennsylvania, 1903-06.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Herbert C. — of Newington,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Newington; elected 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Hobert E. — of Durham,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Durham; elected 1906.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Howard — of Newington Junction, Newington,HartfordCounty, Conn.Postmaster atNewingtonJunction, Conn., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, J. Arthur — of Ironton,IronCounty, Mo.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Iron County, 1931-32, 1939-42.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, J. David — of Bowling Green,WarrenCounty, Ky.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromKentucky,1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Francis, J. Henry, Jr. — ofKanawhaCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County; elected1952, 1954.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Francis, J. W. — of Gettysburg,PotterCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 41st District, 1895-96.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Jahn-Clymer — Right To Life candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 12th District, 1982.Still living as of 1982. | | Francis, James A. — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 23rd District, 1906-09;candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 22nd District, 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Jesse G. — ofBaltimore,Md.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1936.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, John — of Olathe,JohnsonCounty, Kan.Republican. Postmaster atOlathe,Kan., 1862-63.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, John — of Iola,AllenCounty, Kan.Republican.Kansasstate treasurer, 1874-75, 1875-83; appointed 1874, 1875.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, John — of Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromOhio,1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Francis, John Brown(1791-1864) —of Warwick,KentCounty, R.I.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,May 31,1791.Democrat. Member ofRhodeIsland state house of representatives, 1821; member ofRhodeIsland state senate, 1831, 1845-56;Governor ofRhode Island, 1833-38; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Rhode Island,1840;U.S.Senator from Rhode Island, 1844-45.Died in Warwick,KentCounty, R.I.,August9, 1864 (age73 years, 70days).Interment atNorthBurial Ground, Providence, R.I. | | Francis, John H. — of Wallingford,New HavenCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Wallingford, 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, John Joseph(1903-1984) —also known asJohn J. Francis — of South Orange,EssexCounty, N.J.Born in Orange,EssexCounty, N.J.,June 19,1903.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate forU.S.Representative from New Jersey 11th District, 1944; county judgein New Jersey, 1948-53; superior court judge in New Jersey, 1953-57;associatejustice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1957-72.Member,American BarAssociation.Died in South Orange,EssexCounty, N.J.,July 5,1984 (age81 years, 16days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Theodore Thomas Francis and Mary (Moran) Francis; married,December26, 1933, to Penelope Connolly. |
| | Francis, John M. — of Illinois. Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate forGovernor ofIllinois, 1912, 1916, 1920; Socialist Labor candidate forU.S.Senator from Illinois, 1914, 1918.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, John Morgan(1823-1897) —also known asJohn M. Francis — of Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.Born in1823.Newspapereditor and publisher; U.S. Minister toGreece, 1871-73;Portugal, 1882-84;Austria-Hungary, 1884-85;delegateto New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1894.Died in1897(ageabout74 years).Burial location unknown. | | Francis, John N. — of Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from RhodeIsland,1860.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, John R. (d.1946) —ofWashington,D.C.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Districtof Columbia,1940(alternate),1944.Died in1946.Interment atLincolnMemorial Cemetery, Suitland, Md. | | Francis, Joseph F. — of Fairhaven,BristolCounty, Mass.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1936,1944.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Joseph G. — of Harrison,HamiltonCounty, Ohio.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOhio,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Joseph H. — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIllinois,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Kelly — of Stanford,LincolnCounty, Ky.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1924(alternate),1928(member,CredentialsCommittee).Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Kenneth E. — of Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Democrat. Postmaster atOakland,Calif., 1961-62 (acting, 1961).Still living as of 1962. | | Francis, Larry — of El Paso,El PasoCounty, Tex.Mayorof El Paso, Tex., 1993-97; defeated, 2001.Still living as of 2001. | | Francis,LeeSeeE. Lee Francis | | Francis, Lewis M. — of Marion,MarionCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Linda — of Colorado. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,2000.Female.Still living as of 2000.  | Francis, Lynn O.(1906-1992) —of Midland,MidlandCounty, Mich.Born in Sanford,MidlandCounty, Mich.,August7, 1906.Republican.MidlandCounty Treasurer, 1935-40;lawyer;candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Midland County, 1952; memberofMichiganstate senate 24th District, 1955-62; candidate forcircuitjudge in Michigan 42nd Circuit, 1966.Episcopalian.Member,Elks;Civitan.DiedFebruary19, 1992 (age85 years, 196days).Interment atNewJerome Township Cemetery, Sanford, Mich.| | Image source:Michigan Manual 1957-58 |
| | | Francis, M. L. — of Slater,SalineCounty, Mo.Republican.Chair ofSaline County Republican Party, 1916; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Missouri,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, May E. — ofBremerCounty, Iowa.Iowasuperintendent of public instruction, 1923-26.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Miller — of Tennessee.Tennesseestate treasurer, 1836-43.Burial location unknown. | | Francis,MintonSeeH. MintonFrancis | | Francis, Quanda S. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Empowerment candidate formayorof New York City, N.Y., 2021; candidate in Democratic primary forU.S.Representative from New York 10th District, 2022.Female.Still living as of 2022. | | Francis, Robert, Jr. — of Wethersfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1837.Burial location unknown. | | Francis,RoySeeW. Roy Francis | | Francis, Russ (b. 1953) — of Hawaii. Born in Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.,April 3,1953.Republican. Professionalfootballplayer for the New England Patriots and San Francisco 49ers;sportsbroadcasterfor ABC, CBS, and ESPN; candidate forU.S.Representative from Hawaii 2nd District, 2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Francis, Steve — of San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Candidate formayorof San Diego, Calif., 2005 (primary), 2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Francis, Theodore W. — ofNewCastle County, Del.Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from New Castle County 3rdDistrict, 1919-20.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Thomas A. (bornc.1869) —of Newington,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Newington,HartfordCounty, Conn., about 1869.Republican.Farmer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Newington, 1901-02.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Thomas F. (b.1853) —of Ishpeming,MarquetteCounty, Mich.Born in Redruth, Cornwall,England,1853.Republican.Miningbusiness; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Marquette County 2ndDistrict, 1915-18, 1921-22; defeated in primary, 1922.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, Thomas S. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, W. H., Jr. — of Houston,HarrisCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1952(alternate),1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Francis, W. R. — of Waynesville,HaywoodCounty, N.C.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNorth Carolina,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, W. R. — Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for NorthCarolina,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Francis, W. Roy —U.S.Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, 1939-40.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Francis, William — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMichigan,1864.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, William Bates(1860-1954) —also known asWilliam B. Francis — of Martins Ferry,BelmontCounty, Ohio.Born in Updegraff,JeffersonCounty, Ohio,October25, 1860.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1904;U.S.Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1911-15.Died in Wheeling,OhioCounty, W.Va.,December5, 1954 (age94 years, 41days).Interment atMt.Pleasant Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant, Ohio. | | Francis, William G. — of Colorado. Progressive. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Colorado 3rd District, 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, William H. — ofEssexCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state senate from Essex County, 1879-81.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, William H. —Justiceof Dakota territorial supreme court, 1884-88.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, William H. — of Red Bank,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Democrat. Candidate formayorof Red Bank, N.J., 1930.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, William J. — of Charlestown, Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Democrat. Member ofMassachusettsstate senate Second Suffolk District, 1923-24.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, William J. — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Republican. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 1st District,1925-26.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, William J. — of Forest Hills, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Francis, William M. — Republican. Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 26th District, 1858-60.Burial location unknown. | | Francis, William Treyanne(1870-1929) —also known asWilliam T. Francis — of Minnesota. Born in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,March26, 1870.Republican.Lawyer;worked in legal department ofrailroad;member ofMinnesotaRepublican State Central Committee, 1914; Republican PresidentialElector for Minnesota,1921;U.S. Minister toLiberia, 1927-29, died in office 1929; U.S. Consul General inMonrovia, 1927-29, died in office 1929.Baptist.Africanancestry. Member,Freemasons;NAACP;UrbanLeague;SigmaPi Phi;AlphaPhi Alpha.Died inLiberia,July15, 1929 (age59 years, 111days).Burial location unknown.
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