| |  POINDEXTER:See alsoFrankHenry Cooney —ParkePoindexter Deans —PoindexterDunn —MeredithPoindexter Gentry —JosephEdward Lumbard —AbramPoindexter Maury —WilliamPoindexter Thomasson | | Poindexter,BernardSeeJames Bernard Poindexter,Sr. | | Poindexter, Charles D. — of Glade Hill,FranklinCounty, Va.Republican. Member ofVirginiastate house of delegates 9th District; elected 2011.Still living as of 2011. | | Poindexter, David W. — of Ashton,SpinkCounty, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.).MemberDakota territorial council, 1889.Burial location unknown. | | Poindexter, Don — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Florida 5th District, 1978.Still living as of 1978. | | Poindexter, Emmet — of Louisa,LouisaCounty, Va.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Poindexter, F. M. — of Dillon,BeaverheadCounty, Mont.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMontana,1928;delegateto Montana convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.Burial location unknown. | | Poindexter, Gamiel G. — of Surry,SurryCounty, Va.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Poindexter, George(1779-1853) —of Woodville,WilkinsonCounty, Miss.; Wilkinson,WilkinsonCounty, Miss.Born inLouisaCounty, Va.,1779.Mississippiterritory attorney general, 1803-07; member ofMississippiterritorial House of Representatives, 1806;Delegateto U.S. Congress from Mississippi Territory, 1807-13; served inthe U.S. Army during the War of 1812;judge ofMississippi territorial supreme court, 1813-17;U.S.Representative from Mississippi at-large, 1817-19; defeated,1820, 1822;Governor ofMississippi, 1820-22;U.S.Senator from Mississippi, 1830-35.Slaveowner. DiedSeptember5, 1853 (ageabout 74years).Interment atGreenwoodCemetery, Jackson, Miss. | | Poindexter, Harry C. — of Indiana. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Indiana 3rd District, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Poindexter, J.BernardSeeJames Bernard Poindexter,Sr. | | Poindexter, J. W. — of Virginia. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,1880.Africanancestry.Burial location unknown. | | Poindexter, James Bernard, Sr.(1902-1975) —also known asJ. Bernard Poindexter — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Guyandotte,CabellCounty, W.Va.,January26, 1902.Democrat.Dentist;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1955-56,1959-66; defeated, 1966.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;Rotary;PsiOmega;AmericanDental Association.Died in February,1975(age73years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof James Chalmers Poindexter and Maria (Tauber)Poindexter. |
| | Poindexter, Joe — of Pierre,HughesCounty, S.Dak.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from SouthDakota,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Poindexter, John F. — ofForsythCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Forsyth County, 1860-61.Burial location unknown. | | Poindexter, Joseph Boyd(1869-1951) —also known asJoseph B. Poindexter — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu,HonoluluCounty, Hawaii.Born in Canyon City,GrantCounty, Ore.,April14, 1869.Democrat. District judge in Montana, 1909-15;Montanastate attorney general, 1915-17;U.S.District Judge for Hawaii, 1917-24;Governorof Hawaii Territory, 1934-42; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Hawaii Territory,1936,1940.Died in Honolulu, Island of Oahu,HonoluluCounty, Hawaii,December3, 1951 (age82 years, 233days).Intermentsomewherein Dillon, Mont. | | Poindexter, Lauren — Libertarian. Candidate forTexasstate senate 31st District, 2008.Still living as of 2008.  | Poindexter, Miles(1868-1946) —of Spokane,SpokaneCounty, Wash.Born in Memphis,ShelbyCounty, Tenn.,April22, 1868.Republican.Lawyer;WallaWalla County Prosecuting Attorney, 1892-94; superior court judgein Washington, 1904-08;U.S.Representative from Washington 3rd District, 1909-11;U.S.Senator from Washington, 1911-23; defeated, 1922; candidate forRepublican nomination for President,1920;U.S. Ambassador toPeru, 1923-28.Died in Greenlee,RockbridgeCounty, Va.,September21, 1946 (age78 years, 152days).Original interment atOakGrove Cemetery, Lexington, Va.; reinterment atFairmountMemorial Park, Spokane, Wash. | | | Poindexter, T. W., Jr. — of Montana.Montanastate auditor, 1897-1901.Burial location unknown. | | Poindexter, Thomas L. — ofWayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1954; candidate forcircuitjudge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1974.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Poindexter, Thomas W. — ofWestchesterCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 26th District, 1928; candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Westchester County 3rd District, 1929.Burial location unknown. | | Poindexter, William Anderson(1874-1968) —Born in Greenlee,RockbridgeCounty, Va.,September17, 1874.Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; U.S. ViceConsul inDundee, 1919-22.Died in Daytona Beach,VolusiaCounty, Fla.,January7, 1968 (age93 years, 112days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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