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| |  MORTON:See alsoMortonIsaac Abramowitz —MortonO. Alexander —MortonAlexander —MortonAlexander —MortonAllen —CassiusSilas Amsden —MortonBahr —MortonShelley Bailey —RobertMorton Baldwin —NathanCrawford Barnett —MortonBaron —JesseMorton Barton —MortonBaum —MortonF. Bickart —MortonN. Black —MortonC. Blackwell —MortonClyde Blackwell —MortonBloom —MortonJ. Blumenthal —MortonL. Bradely —MortonAaron Brody —MortonBrooks —MortonH. Burdick —AlexanderMorton Campbell —JulianMorton Carroll —MortonF. Case —MortonL. Certilman —AlfredMorton Cohen —MortonW. Cohen —MortonR. Cohn —MortonE. Converse —MortonCromwell —PaulineMorton Sabin Davis —LesterJesse Dickinson —StanleyMorton Doyle —RobertMorton Duncan —MortonA. Eden —JohnMorton Eshleman —MortonH. Fetterolf Jr. —GeorgeWatson French —MortonFriedman —MortonGilday —MortonG. Goode —J.Morton Goode —E.Morton Granger —MortonGrass —MortonSamuel Green —MortonGreenspan —RayMorton Hardy —MortonHarris —MortonHarrison —MortonC. Hasbrouck —MortonHathaway —MortonJ. Holbrook —MortonH. Hollingsworth —J.Morton Hooper —MortonBoyte Howell —JosephMorton Howell —RobertMorton Hughes —MortonDenison Hull —MortonCraig Hunter —MortonM. Hutchens —MortonIcove —MortonAllen Ives —SelmaM. Jameson —JeromeMorton Joffee —WilburMorton Jolly —MortonKinball —RichardMorton Koster —MortonLake —MortonLamb —HaroldMorton Langworthy —LeslieDalton Lankford —JohnLarkin Jr. —MortonKing Lexow —MortonMacCormack —EarlMorton Marvin —MortonMarye —MortonMcGlothlin —MortonMcMichael —CharlesLinza McNary —MortonMencher —HowardMorton Metzenbaum —MauriceMorton Milligan —MortonMills —MortonMinton —MortonP. Moore —MortonF. Moos —MortonP. Morrissey —MortonMyer —MortonNeipp —MortonS. Nelson —MortonH. Pemberton —MortonJ. Perlin —MortonC. Pollack —MortonEverel Post —MortonPovman —JosiahQuincy —JosiahQuincy Jr. —MortonH. Rappaport —FredMorton Raymond —MortonS. Robson —MortonSalkind —MortonSanford —MortonL. Schwartz —MortonN. Shipman —MortonE. Simmons —GeorgeWashington Smith —CharlesMorton Stewart —CharlesMorton Stewart Jr. —MortonL. Susman —MortonC. Thomas —MortonG. Todd —MortonTower —F.Morton Wagner —MortonJ. Webster —MortonSmith Wilkinson —MortonWitkin —MortonL. Wolfe —CharlesAugustus Woodcock —JohnCrafts Wright | | Morton, (need first name) — Socialist. Candidate forMissouristate senate 22nd District, 1934.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Anna Street(1846-1918) —also known asAnna Livingston Reade Street — Born in Poughkeepsie,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,May 18,1846.SecondLady of the United States, 1889-93; First Lady of New York,1895-97.Female.Died in Rhinecliff,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,August14, 1918 (age72 years, 88days).Interment atRhinebeckCemetery, Rhinebeck, N.Y. | | Morton, Ben A.(1875-1952) —of Knoxville,KnoxCounty, Tenn.Born inBlountCounty, Tenn.,1875.Mayorof Knoxville, Tenn., 1924-27.Died in1952(ageabout77 years).Burial location unknown. | | Morton,BillySeeJackson Morton | | Morton, C. A. — ofRamseyCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate senate 23rd District, 1877-78.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Catherene — Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona,2004(on behalf ofJohnF. Kerry andJohnEdwards); Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector forArizona,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Morton, Charles B. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1872;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 3rd District, 1894;Republican Presidential Elector for New York,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Charles B. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine,1892(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Charles E. (b.1926) —of Michigan. Born in1926.Democrat. Member ofMichiganstate board of education; elected 1964; defeated, 1972.Africanancestry.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Charles W. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Independence League candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 13th District, 1914.Burial location unknown. | | Morton,ClureSeeLeland ClureMorton | | Morton, Constance — ofDutchessCounty, N.Y.American Labor candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Dutchess County, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Coy — of Charlotte,EatonCounty, Mich.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Morton, D. F. — of Perryville,PerryCounty, Mo.Democrat.Chair ofPerry County Democratic Party, 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Daniel Oliver(1815-1859) —also known asDaniel O. Morton — of Toledo,LucasCounty, Ohio.Born in Shoreham,AddisonCounty, Vt.,November8, 1815.Democrat.Lawyer;mayor ofToledo, Ohio, 1849-50;U.S.Attorney for Ohio, 1853-57.Died in Toledo,LucasCounty, Ohio,December5, 1859 (age44 years, 27days).Interment atForestCemetery, Toledo, Ohio. | | Morton, Daniel W. — of Fayette,FayetteCounty, Ala.Postmaster atFayette,Ala., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, David Robert — of Longmont,BoulderCounty, Colo.Pacifist candidate for Presidential Elector for Colorado,2016(on behalf ofBradfordLyttle andHannahWalsh).Still living as of 2016. | | Morton, Drexel — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 11th District, 2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Morton, E.H.SeeEskridge H.Morton | | Morton, Earl David (b.1918) —also known asEarl D. Morton — of Kenosha,KenoshaCounty, Wis.Born in Kenosha,KenoshaCounty, Wis.,November28, 1918.Republican. Machine tool inspector;chemicalanalyst forlaundry;served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;member ofWisconsinstate assembly from Kenosha County 2nd District, 1957-60; memberofWisconsinstate senate 22nd District; elected 1960; defeated, 1964.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Edward G. — of Monroe,MonroeCounty, Mich.Mayorof Monroe, Mich., 1851.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Erastus — of Ypsilanti Township,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Supervisorof Ypsilanti Township, Michigan, 1855-56.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Eskridge H. — also known asE. H. Morton — of Webster Springs,WebsterCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Webster County, 1903-04,1937-38; delegate to Democratic National Convention from WestVirginia,1912;member ofWestVirginia state senate 10th District, 1915-22; candidate forU.S.Representative from West Virginia 3rd District, 1922.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Frank H. — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Prohibition candidate forPennsylvaniastate senate 8th District, 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Frank L. — ofLewisCounty, N.Y.Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Lewis County, 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Franklin J.(1833-1919) —ofBaltimore,Md.Born in Hallowell,KennebecCounty, Maine,February11, 1833.Consulfor Argentina inBaltimore,Md., 1901-02.Presbyterian.Died, frominfluenza,inBaltimore,Md.,February4, 1919 (age85 years, 358days).Interment atGreenMount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.| |  Relatives: Sonof Alfred Bennett Morton and Nancy Joy Morton; married to FannieMaria Nason. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Morton, Fred — of Sibley,OsceolaCounty, Iowa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIowa,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Frederick — of Rocky Hill,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Rocky Hill; defeated, 1904;elected 1906.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, G. R. — of Camden-on-Gauley,WebsterCounty, W.Va.Democrat.Chair ofWebster County Democratic Party, 1917.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, George W. — of Hoboken,HudsonCounty, N.J.Democrat.Mayorof Hoboken, N.J., 1858-59.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Gladys — of Minnesota. Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Minnesota,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | | Morton, Harry (1888-1957) — of Washington. Born in Warnerville,MadisonCounty, Neb.,October26, 1888.Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate forU.S.Senator from Washington, 1946; Socialist Labor candidate forPresidential Elector for Washington,1956.Died in Hoquiam,GraysHarbor County, Wash.,August14, 1957 (age68 years, 292days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Lars Gustaf Morton and Christine Hagglund Morton; married toMatilda Katherine Weiland. |
| | Morton, Harry F. — ofAnchorage,Alaska.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from AlaskaTerritory,1928(alternate),1932.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Harry K. (b.1905) —of Hornell,SteubenCounty, N.Y.Born in Hornell,SteubenCounty, N.Y.,October14, 1905.Republican.Lawyer;SteubenCounty District Attorney, 1945-52; member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1953-58 (48th District 1953-54, 49th District1955-58).Methodist.Member,Rotary;Grange.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Henry C.(1817-1895) —of Benton Harbor,BerrienCounty, Mich.Born in New York,1817.Republican. Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1863; postmaster atBentonHarbor, Mich., 1866-73.Died in May,1895(ageabout77 years).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Eleazer Morton; married to Josephine Stanley. |
| | Morton, Mrs. Hobart — of Albemarle,StanlyCounty, N.C.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNorth Carolina,1932.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Hobart — of Albemarle,StanlyCounty, N.C.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthCarolina,1940,1944(alternate),1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Howard A. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Massachusetts 12th District, 1924.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Hugh — of Wilmington,NewHanover County, N.C.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNorth Carolina,1956,1964.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Hugh — of Fall River,BristolCounty, Mass.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Morton, Irwin W. — of Branford,New HavenCounty, Conn.Republican.Warden(borough president) of Branford, Connecticut, 1926-30; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Branford; elected 1930, 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, J. H. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, J. J. — ofClayCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Clay County, 1907.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, J. L. — of Columbus,MuscogeeCounty, Ga.Mayorof Columbus, Ga., 1853.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, J.SterlingSeeJulius SterlingMorton | | Morton, J. W. — ofHoodRiver County, Ore.Republican. Candidate forGovernor ofOregon, 1938.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Jackson(1794-1874) —also known asBilly Morton — of Pensacola,EscambiaCounty, Fla.Born near Fredericksburg,SpotsylvaniaCounty, Va.,August10, 1794.Delegateto Florida state constitutional convention from Escambia County,1838-39;U.S.Senator from Florida, 1849-55;Representativefrom Florida in the Confederate Congress, 1861-62.Slaveowner. Died near Milton,Santa RosaCounty, Fla.,November20, 1874 (age80 years, 102days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Santa Rosa County, Fla. | | Morton, Jacob — ofNewYork County, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County, 1795-97.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, James — Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 2nd District, 1874.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, James (b. 1835) — of Kidderminster, Worcestershire,England.Born inEngland,March3, 1835.Not U.S. citizen;solicitor;U.S. Consular Agent inKidderminster, 1870-1911.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, James — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromWest Virginia,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Morton, James L. — of Shelbyville,BedfordCounty, Tenn.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromTennessee,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, James M. — of Fall River,BristolCounty, Mass.Democrat. Postmaster atFallRiver, Mass., 1853-57.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, James Madison (d.1923) —also known asJames M. Morton — of Fall River,BristolCounty, Mass.Justiceof Massachusetts state supreme court, 1890-1913.Died in1923.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, James Madison, Jr.(1869-1940) —of Fall River,BristolCounty, Mass.Born in Fall River,BristolCounty, Mass.,August24, 1869.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.District Judge for Massachusetts, 1912-32;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit, 1932-39; tooksenior status 1939.Unitarian.Member,American BarAssociation.Died in Fall River,BristolCounty, Mass.,June 26,1940 (age70 years, 307days).Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Jeremiah(1799-1878) —ofOrangeCounty, Va.Born in Virginia,1799.U.S.Representative from Virginia 9th District, 1849-51;delegateto Virginia secession convention from Greene & Orange counties,1861.Slaveowner. Died in1878(ageabout79 years).Interment in private or family graveyard. | | Morton, John(c.1724-1777) —of Pennsylvania. Born in Ridley Township,DelawareCounty, Pa., about 1724.Delegateto Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1774-75;signer,Declaration of Independence, 1776.Anglican.Finnishancestry.DiedApril 1,1777 (ageabout 53years).Interment atSt.Paul's Churchyard, Chester, Pa.; memorial monument atConstitution Gardens, Washington, D.C. | | Morton, John — of New York. U.S. Consul inHavana, 1799-1802.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, John — Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWyoming,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, John — ofWashington,D.C.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromDistrict of Columbia,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Morton, John, Jr. — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromDelaware,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Morton, John B. — of Pacific Grove,MontereyCounty, Calif.Postmaster atPacificGrove, Calif., 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, John C. B. — of Morehead City,CarteretCounty, N.C.Republican. Postmaster atMoreheadCity, N.C., 1905.Burial location unknown.  | Morton, John F. (b. 1861) — of Richmond,RayCounty, Mo.Born in New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.,March 6,1861.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate senate 8th District, 1895-1906, 1915-18.Burial location unknown.| | Image source:Missouri Official Manual 1917 |
| | | Morton, John F. — of Tuscaloosa,TuscaloosaCounty, Ala.Republican. Postmaster atTuscaloosa,Ala., 1924-33 (acting, 1924-25); delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Alabama,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, John M.(1846-1900) —ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Indiana,April16, 1846.U.S. Consul inHonolulu, 1879-80; U.S. Consul General inHonolulu, as of 1880;U.S.Surveyor of Customs at San Francisco, Calif., California, 1881.Died, fromapoplexy,in St. Paul,AleutiansWest census area, Alaska,July 15,1900 (age54 years, 90days).Intermentsomewhere in St. Paul, Alaska; cenotaph atCrownHill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind. | | Morton, John N.(1878-1960) —of Springfield,GreeneCounty, Mo.Born inCrawfordCounty, Wis.,April16, 1878.Republican. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Greene County 2nd District,1943-48; defeated, 1948, 1950.DiedJuly 18,1960 (age82 years, 93days).Interment atSpringfieldNational Cemetery, Springfield, Mo. | | Morton, Joseph — of Illinois.Delegateto Illinois state constitutional convention Morgan and Scottcounties, 1862.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Julia — of The Woodlands,MontgomeryCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008.  | Morton, Julius Sterling(1832-1902) —also known asJ. Sterling Morton — ofOtoeCounty, Neb.Born in Adams,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.,April22, 1832.Democrat.Newspapereditor; member ofNebraskaterritorial House of Representatives, 1855-57;secretaryof Nebraska Territory, 1858-61;Governorof Nebraska Territory, 1858-59, 1861; candidate forGovernor ofNebraska, 1866, 1882; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Nebraska,1880(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1888;U.S.Secretary of Agriculture, 1893-97.Episcopalian.Member,Chi Psi.Died in Lake Forest,LakeCounty, Ill.,April27, 1902 (age70 years, 5days).Interment atWyukaCemetery, Nebraska City, Neb. | | Morton, Katherine A. — of Cheyenne,LaramieCounty, Wyo.Republican.Wyomingsuperintendent of public instruction, 1919-34.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, L.ClureSeeLeland ClureMorton | | Morton, L. F. — of Redding,ShastaCounty, Calif.Mayorof Redding, Calif., 1914.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Laurel (bornc.1956) —of Lee's Summit,JacksonCounty, Mo.Born about 1956. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Morton, Leander M. — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1872.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Leland Clure(1916-1998) —also known asL. Clure Morton — of Tennessee. Born in Fountain City (now part of Knoxville),KnoxCounty, Tenn.,February20, 1916.Lawyer;U.S.District Judge for the Middle District of Tennessee, 1970-84;took senior status 1984.Member,American BarAssociation.Died at University of TennesseeHospital,Knoxville,KnoxCounty, Tenn.,April11, 1998 (age82 years, 50days).Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Levi — ofMadisonCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Madison County, 1819-20.Burial location unknown.  | Morton, Levi Parsons(1824-1920) —also known asLevi P. Morton — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Shoreham,AddisonCounty, Vt.,May 16,1824.Republican.Dry goodsmerchant;banker;financier;U.S.Representative from New York 11th District, 1879-81; defeated,1876; U.S. Minister toFrance, 1881-85;VicePresident of the United States, 1889-93;Governor ofNew York, 1895-97; candidate for Republican nomination forPresident,1896.Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution;UnionLeague.Died in Rhinebeck,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,May 16,1920 (age96 years, 0days).Interment atRhinebeckCemetery, Rhinebeck, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof Rev. Daniel Oliver Morton and Lucretia (Parsons) Morton; brotherofDaniel Oliver Morton; married,October15, 1858, to Lucy Young Kimball; married,February12, 1873, toAnna Livingston ReadeStreet; grandfather of Anne Livingston Eustis (daughter-in-law ofGrenvilleTemple Emmet) and Morton C. Eustis; third cousin ofJamesMadison Turner; third cousin once removed ofJamesMunroe Turner; third cousin twice removed ofJamesTurner. | | | | Political families:Emmet-Slidellfamily of New York City, New York;Mortonfamily of New York (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | Cross-reference:RobertS. Chilton, Jr. | | | | ThevillageofMortonGrove, Illinois, isnamed forhim. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —U.S. State Dept career summary —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Empire State Notables(1914) |
| | Morton, Lloyd B. — of Farmington,FranklinCounty, Maine.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine,1944;member ofMaineRepublican State Committee, 1945;MaineRepublican state chair, 1945.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Lorraine H. — of Evanston,CookCounty, Ill.Mayorof Evanston, Ill., 2005-07.Female.Still living as of 2007. | | Morton, M., Jr. — of Andover,EssexCounty, Mass.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1856.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Marcus(1784-1864) —of Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.Born in Freetown,BristolCounty, Mass.,December19, 1784.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1817-21;LieutenantGovernor of Massachusetts, 1824-25;Governor ofMassachusetts, 1825, 1840-41, 1843-44;justice ofMassachusetts state supreme court, 1825-40.Died in Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.,February6, 1864 (age79 years, 49days).Interment atMt.Pleasant Cemetery, Taunton, Mass. | | Morton, Marcus(1819-1891) —of Andover,EssexCounty, Mass.Born in Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.,April 8,1819.Lawyer;delegateto Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1853; member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1858; superior court judge inMassachusetts, 1858-69;justice ofMassachusetts state supreme court, 1869-90; resigned 1890;chiefjustice of Massachusetts supreme judicial court, 1882-90.Died in Andover,EssexCounty, Mass.,February10, 1891 (age71 years, 308days).Interment atMt.Pleasant Cemetery, Taunton, Mass. | | Morton, Mark (b. 1858) — of Lake Forest,LakeCounty, Ill.Born in Omaha,DouglasCounty, Neb.,November22, 1858.Mayorof Lake Forest, Ill., 1902-03.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Michael — of Southfield,OaklandCounty, Mich.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1988.Africanancestry.Still living as of 1988. | | Morton, Monroe B. — of Athens,ClarkeCounty, Ga.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,1888(alternate),1896(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee),1908,1912;postmaster atAthens,Ga., 1897-1902.Africanancestry.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, O.P.SeeOliver PerryMorton | | Morton, Oliver Hazard Perry Throck(1823-1877) —also known asOliver P. Morton — of Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.Born in Salisbury,WayneCounty, Ind.,August4, 1823.Republican. Circuit judge in Indiana, 1852;LieutenantGovernor of Indiana, 1861;Governor ofIndiana, 1861-67; defeated, 1856;U.S.Senator from Indiana, 1867-77; died in office 1877; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Indiana, 1872-; candidate for Republicannomination for President,1876.Hislegs wereparalyzed after a stroke in 1865; suffered anotherstroke in1877, and died soon after, in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,November1, 1877 (age54 years, 89days).Interment atCrownHill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.; statue atVicksburgNational Military Park, Vicksburg, Miss.; statue atStatehouseGrounds, Indianapolis, Ind. | | Morton, Oliver Perry (b.1860) —also known asO. P. Morton — of Clarion,WrightCounty, Iowa.Born inBremerCounty, Iowa, August,1860.Republican.Farmer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa,1912;Dry candidate fordelegateto Iowa convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof William Cunningham Morton and Sarah Jane (Van Eman) Morton;married,December20, 1892, to Anna Hunt Birdsall. |
| | Morton, Otis D. — ofFayetteCounty, W.Va.Republican. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1958, 1968.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Mrs. Page — of Virginia. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1940.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Paul (1857-1911) — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,May 22,1857.Republican. Vice-president, Santa FeRailroad;U.S.Secretary of the Navy, 1904-05; alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Illinois,1904.Episcopalian.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February19, 1911 (age53 years, 273days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Bronx, N.Y. | | Morton, Paul — of Franklin,PendletonCounty, W.Va.Democrat.Chair ofPendleton County Democratic Party, 1983.Still living as of 1983. | | Morton, PaulineJoySeePaulineMorton Sabin Davis | | Morton, Perez (1751-1837) — of Dorchester, Norfolk County (now part of Boston,SuffolkCounty), Mass.Born in Plymouth,PlymouthCounty, Mass.,November13, 1751.Speakerof the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1806-08,1810-11;Massachusettsstate attorney general, 1810-32.Died in Dorchester, Norfolk County (now part of Boston,SuffolkCounty), Mass.,October14, 1837 (age85 years, 335days).Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Richard — Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 14th District, 1896 (SocialistLabor), 1906 (Socialist).Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Robert E. (bornc.1931) —of Lindenhurst,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Born about 1931. Conservative. Candidate formayorof Lindenhurst, N.Y., 1967.Still living as of 1967. | | Morton, Rogers Clark Ballard(1914-1979) —also known asRogers C. B. Morton — of Easton,TalbotCounty, Md.Born in Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,September19, 1914.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Maryland,1960(alternate),1972;U.S.Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1963-71;Chairmanof Republican National Committee, 1969-71;U.S.Secretary of the Interior, 1971-75;U.S.Secretary of Commerce, 1975-76.Episcopalian.Died near Easton,TalbotCounty, Md.,April19, 1979 (age64 years, 212days).Interment atOldWye Cemetery, Wye Mills, Md. | | Morton, Roy J. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 4th District,1954; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1956(alternate),1964.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Roy S. — of Etna,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Burgessof Etna, Pennsylvania, 1923-27.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Rufus P. — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives, 1911-12, 1927-32 (District 451911-12, District 55 1927-32).Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Sara E. — of Douglas,ConverseCounty, Wyo.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWyoming,1928.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Sargent S. — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1884.Burial location unknown. | | Morton,SelmaSeeSelmaM. Jameson | | Morton, Seth C. — of Westbrook,CumberlandCounty, Maine.Democrat.Mayorof Westbrook, Maine, 1907-08.Burial location unknown. | | Morton,SterlingSeeJulius SterlingMorton | | Morton, Stratford Lee (bornc.1888) —of Clayton,St. LouisCounty, Mo.Born about 1888. Republican.Insuranceagent;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1943-44.Member,BetaTheta Pi;Rotary;Freemasons;Shriners.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, T. — of Nebraska City,OtoeCounty, Neb.Postmaster atNebraskaCity, Neb., 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Thomas A. — of Farmville,PrinceEdward County, Va.Born in Virginia. Postmaster atFarmville,Va., 1816.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Thomas B. — of Fayette,FayetteCounty, Ala.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Thomas J. — of Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.Republican. Member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives Fourth Bristol District, 1923-24.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, Thruston Ballard(1907-1982) —also known asThruston B. Morton — of Glenview,JeffersonCounty, Ky.; Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Born in Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,August19, 1907.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1947-53; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Kentucky,1948,1952,1956(delegation chair); member, Resolutions Committee,1956;speaker,1956,1960;U.S.Senator from Kentucky, 1957-69;Chairmanof Republican National Committee, 1959-61.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars.Died in Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,August14, 1982 (age74 years, 360days).Interment atCaveHill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky. | | Morton, Tom — of Coppell,DallasCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,1988.Still living as of 1988. | | Morton, Victoria — of Syracuse,KosciuskoCounty, Ind.Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Indiana,2020(on behalf ofJosephR. Biden, Jr. andKamalaD. Harris).Female.Still living as of 2020. | | Morton, W. B. — of Harrison,BooneCounty, Ark.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromArkansas,1892;postmaster atHarrison,Ark., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, W. E. — of Calvin,NicholasCounty, W.Va.Democrat.Chair ofNicholas County Democratic Party, 1940-42.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Morton, William — of Lancaster,LancasterCounty, Pa.Mayorof Lancaster, Pa., 1886-88.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, William, Jr. — of Croton-on-Hudson,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Postmaster atCroton-on-Hudson,N.Y., 1893-94.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, William — of Illinois. Born inRussia.Naturalized U.S. citizen; U.S. Deputy Consul inHarbin, as of 1914; U.S. Vice Consul inHarbin, 1915-19.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, William A. (bornc.1812) —of Liberty,ClayCounty, Mo.Born in Kentucky, about 1812.Physician;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 13th District, 1865.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, William E. — of Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.Republican. Postmaster atKansasCity, Mo., 1924-33 (acting, 1924-25).Burial location unknown. | | Morton, William H. — of Rollinsford,StraffordCounty, N.H.Member ofNewHampshire state senate 23rd District, 1885-86.Burial location unknown. | | Morton, William R. — U.S. Vice Consul inAthens, as of 1922-32;Warsaw, as of 1938.Burial location unknown.
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