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Leake

Leake, H. P. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from PuertoRico,1904(member,Committeeto Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee).Burial location unknown.

Leake, J. M. — Democrat. Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention fromVirginia, 1896.Burial location unknown.

Leake, John G. — ofHarrisonburg,Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1968.Still living as of 1968.

Leake, John L. — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromKentucky,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Leake, Josiah — ofLynchburg,Va.Postmaster atLynchburg,Va., 1805-06.Burial location unknown.

Leake, Paul R. — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Woodland,YoloCounty, Calif.Democrat.U.S.Collector of Customs at San Francisco, Calif., California,1941-51; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCalifornia,1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Leake, Shelton Farrar(1812-1884) —of Virginia. Born near Hillsboro,AlbemarleCounty, Va.,November30, 1812.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1842-43;U.S.Representative from Virginia, 1845-47, 1859-61 (5th District1845-47, 6th District 1859-61);LieutenantGovernor of Virginia, 1852-56.Slaveowner. Died inCharlottesville,Va.,March 4,1884 (age71 years, 95days).Interment atMaplewoodCemetery, Charlottesville, Va.

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Leake, Austin — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 5th District, 1874.Burial location unknown.

Leake, Charles A. — ofCalaverasCounty, Calif.Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 8th District, 1853-54.Burial location unknown.

Leake, Ed. E. — of Woodland,YoloCounty, Calif.Democrat. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 19th District, 1881-83; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from California,1924.Burial location unknown.

Leake, Eugene Walter(1877-1959) —also known asEugene W. Leake — of Jersey City,HudsonCounty, N.J.Born in Jersey City,HudsonCounty, N.J.,July 13,1877.Democrat.U.S.Representative from New Jersey 9th District, 1907-09.DiedAugust23, 1959 (age82 years, 41days).Interment atCedarLawn Cemetery, Paterson, N.J.

Leake, W. W. — Democrat. Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Texas,1896.Burial location unknown.

Leake, Walter Daniel(1762-1825) —also known asWalter Leake — of Mississippi. Born inAlbemarleCounty, Va.,May 25,1762.Democrat.Judge ofMississippi territorial supreme court, 1807;U.S.Senator from Mississippi, 1817-20;justice ofMississippi state supreme court, 1821;Governor ofMississippi, 1822-25; died in office 1825.Slaveowner. Died in Mt. Salus,HindsCounty, Miss.,November17, 1825 (age63 years, 176days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Hinds County, Miss.

	Leake County,Miss. is named for him.
		ThetownofLeakesville,Mississippi, isnamed forhim.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —National GovernorsAssociation biography —Wikipediaarticle

Leake, Walter Daniel(1813-1873) —also known asWalter D. Leake — ofGoochlandCounty, Va.Born in1813.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1860;delegateto Virginia secession convention from Goochland County, 1861.Died in1873(ageabout60 years).Burial location unknown.

Leake, William S. — of Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.Democrat. Postmaster atSacramento,Calif., 1894-96.Burial location unknown.

Leake, Willie Mae James — of Chester,DelawareCounty, Pa.Mayorof Chester, Pa., 1986-91.Female.Africanancestry.Still living as of 1991.

Leake, Wilma D. — of Charlotte,MecklenburgCounty, N.C.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNorth Carolina,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996.

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