POINIER(SoundexP560)—See alsoGARDINIER,GORDINIER,GUINIER,MINIER,NIER,PINEIRO,POINTER,POIRIER,POYNEER,PUNER,RAINIER,RASSINIER.
| |  Poinier, Horace J. — of Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.Mayorof Newark, N.J., 1854-57.Burial location unknown. | | Poinier, Jane D. — of Franklin (now Nutley),EssexCounty, N.J.Republican. Postmaster atFranklin,N.J., 1864-82.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Poinier, Samuel Thane(1837-1909) —also known asSamuel T. Poinier — of Spartanburg,SpartanburgCounty, S.C.Born in Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio,March17, 1837.Republican. Postmaster atSpartanburghCourt House, S.C., 1866-69, 1880-86;Spartanburg,S.C., 1890-94, 1899-1909; alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from South Carolina,1900.Died in Charleston,CharlestonCounty, S.C.,March27, 1909 (age72 years, 10days).Interment atMagnoliaCemetery, Charleston, S.C.
| | Poinsett, Joel Roberts(1779-1851) —of Travelers Rest,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.; Charleston, Charleston District (nowCharlestonCounty), S.C.Born in Charleston,CharlestonCounty, S.C.,March 2,1779.Democrat. U.S. Consul General inBuenos Aires, 1811-14; member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1816-20;U.S.Representative from South Carolina 1st District, 1821-25; U.S.Minister toMexico, 1825-29;U.S.Secretary of War, 1837-41.Member,Freemasons.Gave important help to Latin American independence movements. Slaveowner. Died near Statesburg,SumterCounty, S.C.,December12, 1851 (age72 years, 285days).Interment atChurchof Holy Cross Episcopal Cemetery, Statesburg, S.C. | | Poinsett, L. A. — of Sheridan Lake,KiowaCounty, Colo.; Chivington,KiowaCounty, Colo.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,1928,1936(alternate).Burial location unknown.
POINT(SoundexP530)—See alsoLAPOINT,LAPOINTE,PAYANT,PIERPOINT,PINNT,PINTO,POINTER,POINTS,POIT,PONTE,POYANT,PUENTE,PUNT,TOPPIN.
POINTER(SoundexP536)—See alsoLAPOINT,LAPOINTE,PAINTER,PANETHIERE,PANTER,PAYNTER,PETRINO,PETRONI,PIERPOINT,PINTAR,PINTER,POINIER,POINT,POINTS,POYNTER,TENOPIR.
| | POINTER:See alsoJohnCalvin Brown | | Pointer, Robert R. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate senate 28th District, 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Pointer, Robert R. — People's Progressive candidate forGovernor ofMichigan, 1934.Burial location unknown. | | Pointer, Sam Clyde, Jr.(1934-2008) —Born in Birmingham,JeffersonCounty, Ala.,November15, 1934.U.S.District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama, 1970-99;took senior status 1999.DiedMarch15, 2008 (age73 years, 121days).Burial location unknown. | | Pointer, Sam J. — of Sallisaw,SequoyahCounty, Okla.Democrat. Postmaster atSallisaw,Okla., 1939-68 (acting, 1939-40).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
POINTS(SoundexP532)—See alsoEPENETUS,FLINTS,INTS,LAPOINT,LAPOINTE,MEINTSMA,PANTS,PENTZ,PIERPOINT,POINT,POINTER,PONTIOUS,PONTIUS,PONTZ,POYNTZ,SAINTSURE,TIPSON.
POIRER(SoundexP660)—See alsoGREGOIRE,JUBELIRER,KASIRER,LAVICTOIRE,LEIRER,PARER,PERRIER,POIRIER,PORIER,PURYEAR,SCHEIRER,VOIREL,ZIRERER.
| | Poirer, Julia — of Alberton,MineralCounty, Mont.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana,1944(alternate),1948,1952(alternate),1956(alternate).Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Poirer, Rose — of Muskegon,MuskegonCounty, Mich.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMichigan,1928.Female.Burial location unknown.
| | Poirier,BettySeeElizabeth AnnPoirier | | Poirier, Don — of Monroe,MonroeCounty, Mich.Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1984.Still living as of 1984. | | Poirier, Elizabeth Ann (bornc.1943) —also known asBetty Poirier — of North Attleboro,BristolCounty, Mass.Born about 1943. Republican. Member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives Fourteenth Bristol District,2003-04; delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,2004,2008,2012.Female.Still living as of 2012. | | Poirier, Julien — Peace and Freedom candidate for Presidential Elector for California,2012(on behalf ofRoseanneBarr andCindySheehan).Still living as of 2012. | | Poirier, Karl M. — of Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Republican. Candidate forRhodeIsland state house of representatives 5th District, 2002.Still living as of 2002. | | Poirier, Kevin — of North Attleboro,BristolCounty, Mass.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1988.Still living as of 1988. | | Poirier, Marion F. — of Hawaii. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii,2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Poirier, P. Romeo — of Manchester,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Democrat. ElectedNewHampshire state house of representatives from Manchester 7th Ward1938.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Poirier, Paul N. — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Vermont at-large, 1988.Still living as of 1988. | | Poirier, Peter R. — of Manchester,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Democrat. Member ofNewHampshire Governor's Council, 1945-47; candidate forU.S.Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1948; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from New Hampshire,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Poirier,RomeoSeeP. RomeoPoirier
POISON(SoundexP250)—See alsoISON,PASAYAN,PASON,PASSION,PASSON,PAWSON,PAYSON,POISSANT,POLSON,POSEN,POSSON,POZEN.
POIT(SoundexP300)—See alsoPOET,POINT,POITEVINT,POITRAS,POITRAST,POLT,POTH,POTT,PUETT,PUTT,VOIT.
POITEVINT(SoundexP315)—See alsoCOITE,DEBRETTEVILLE,POIT,POITRAS,POITRAST,QUITEVIS,STEUTEVILLE,STEVIC,STEVIE,TEVIS,TOSTEVIN,VINT,VINTON,WOITENA.
| | Poizner, Stephen Leo (b.1957) —also known asSteve Poizner — of Los Gatos,SantaClara County, Calif.Born in Corpus Christi,NuecesCounty, Tex.,January4, 1957.Republican.Technologyentrepreneur; candidate forCaliforniastate assembly 21st District, 2004;Californiainsurance commissioner, 2007-11; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from California,2008;candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 2010.Member,AlphaPhi Omega;Council onForeign Relations.Still living as of 2014. | | Poizner,SteveSeeStephen LeoPoizner
POKLACKI(SoundexP242)—See alsoBLACKIE,BLACKINGER,BLACKINGTON,BLACKISTON,GLACKIN,KLACIK,LACKIE,OKLA,PACHOLEK,SPOKLIE,STOKLAS.
POL(SoundexP400)—See alsoBOL,LOOP,LOPP,OLP,OLPP,PAL,POEL,POHL,POLE,POLL,POOL,POOLE,PUHL.
POLACHEK(SoundexP422)—See alsoBOLACK,DURLACHER,HASLACHER,HERLACHER,HOLACE,HORLACHER,KOLACHNY,LACHELLE,LACHENAUER,LACHER,MACHEK,OLACEY,PACHOLEK,PILCHAK,PLACHE,TAVOLACCI.
POLAKOWSKI(SoundexP422)—See alsoAPLIKOWSKI,KOLAKOWSKI,KOWSKI,KULAKOFSKY,LAKO,LEWAKOWSKI,MAKOWSKI,MANOLAKOS,MOSAKOWSKI,NOWAKOWSKI,PAJAKOWSKI,PILCHOWSKI,PLAXICO,POLAK,PULAKOS,RAKOWSKI,SAKOWSKI,SIERAKOWSKI,SZPAKOWSKI.
| | Polakowski, Walter (b.1888) —of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Born in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,January18, 1888.Socialist.Upholsterer;member,Federated Trades Council of Milwaukee; member ofWisconsinstate assembly, 1921-22; member ofWisconsinstate senate 3rd District, 1923-33; candidate forU.S.Representative from Wisconsin 4th District, 1928, 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Polakowski, William J. — of Detroit east side,WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1980,1984(alternate).Still living as of 1984.
POLAN(SoundexP450)—See alsoBOLAN,FOLAN,GOLAN,MCPOLAND,OLAN,POCAN,POLANCO,POLAND,POLANSKY,POLAR,POLEN,POLIN,POLLAN,POLLANN,POLON,PULLAN,ROLAN.
| | Polan, BarbaraFaithSeeBarbaraBoiarsky | | Polan, Charles M., Jr. — also known asChuck Polan — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates, 1973-84 (Cabell County1973-74, 11th District 1975-82, 13th District 1983-84); defeated,1970.Still living as of 1984. | | Polan,ChuckSeeCharles M. PolanJr.
POLANCO(SoundexP452)—See alsoBLANCO,LANCOE,MCPOLAND,MELANCON,PALNICK,PILNICK,PLANCK,PLANK,PLANQUE,PLONK,PLUNK,POLAN,POLANCO-ABREU,POLAND,POLANSKY,POLNICKY.
| | Polanco-Abreu, Santiago(1920-1988) —of San Juan,San JuanMunicipio, Puerto Rico.Born in Bayamón,BayamónMunicipio, Puerto Rico,October30, 1920.ResidentCommissioner to U.S. Congress from Puerto Rico, 1965-69;defeated, 1968.Member,American BarAssociation.Died in San Juan,San JuanMunicipio, Puerto Rico,January18, 1988 (age67 years, 80days).Interment atMunicipalCemetery, Isabela, Puerto Rico.
POLAND(SoundexP453)—See alsoBOLAND,FOLAND,LAND,MCPOLAND,OLAND,PILAND,POEHLAND,POLAN,POLANCO,POLANSKY,POLLAND,POULAND,ROLAND.
| | POLAND:See alsoEdwinSt. John Greble Jr. —FrederickEverette Replogle | | Poland, Charles T. — of New Harbor, Bristol,LincolnCounty, Maine.Republican. Postmaster atNewHarbor, Maine, 1893, 1899-1901.Burial location unknown. | | Poland, Edward J. — of Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Rensselaer County 1st District, 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Poland, George M. — of Wakefield,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Republican. Member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives Twenty-Ninth Middlesex District,1905.Burial location unknown. | | Poland, J. W. — of Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.Mayorof Carrollton, Mo., 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Poland, Joseph — of Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Vermont. Republican.U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at Montpelier, Vermont, 1867.Burial location unknown. | | Poland, Justin — of Glasgow,BarrenCounty, Ky.Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Kentucky,2020(on behalf ofKanyeWest andMichelleTidball).Still living as of 2020.  | Poland, Luke Potter(1815-1887) —also known asLuke P. Poland — of St. Johnsbury,CaledoniaCounty, Vt.Born in Vermont,1815.Republican. Member of Vermont state legislature, 1850;U.S.Senator from Vermont, 1865-67;U.S.Representative from Vermont 2nd District, 1867-75, 1883-85;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Vermont, 1870-72.Died in1887(ageabout72 years).Interment atMt.Pleasant Cemetery, St. Johnsbury, Vt. | | Poland, Pat — of Texas. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,2000;candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 16th District, 2006.Still living as of 2006. | | Poland, Rufus — of Montana.Montanastate auditor, 1917-19.Burial location unknown.
POLANSKY(SoundexP452)—See alsoBIELANSKI,KURLANSKY,MASLANSKY,MCPOLAND,OLANS,OLANSEN,PLANCICH,PLONSKI,POLAN,POLANCO,POLAND,POLINSKY,POLONSKY,POLUNSKY,SCHALANSKY,SHULANSKY,WOLANSKY,ZEMLANSKY.
| | Polansky, Daniel J. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1956,1964.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Polansky, Joseph Sheppe — ofBroomeCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Broome County 1st District, 1937.Burial location unknown. | | Polansky, Michael — of Plainview,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Polansky, Sol (b. 1926) — Born in1926.U.S. Ambassador toBulgaria, 1987-90.Still living as of 1991. | | Polansky, Steven J. — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1998.Still living as of 1998.
POLASKI(SoundexP420)—See alsoDELASKI,KULASKI,LASKI,LASKIN,PALOSKI,PLASKITT,POLESKI,POLLASKY,PULASKI,SLASKI,SULASKI,VOLASKI.
POLE(SoundexP400)—See alsoBOLE,CLAYPOLE,LEPPO,LOEPP,LOPE,MARPOLE,MAYPOLE,PALE,PELO,PILE,POEL,POHL,POL,POLECAT,POLEN,POLESKI,POLETTI,POLKE,POLL,POLO,POOL,POOLE,PUHL,PYLE,VESPOLE,VOLE,WALPOLE,WAMPOLE.
POLECAT(SoundexP423)—See alsoDECATOR,DLUGOLECKI,DOLECHECK,HOLECAMP,HOLECEK,LECATES,LECATO,MELECA,OLECKNA,PLACHTE,PLACKETT,PLECHATY,POLE,POLLYCUT,POLLYCUTT,SOLECKI.
POLEN(SoundexP450)—See alsoBOLEN,OLEN,PALEN,POLAN,POLE,POLIN,POLLYANNE,POLON,POULIN,PULLEN,ROLEN.
POLETTI(SoundexP430)—See alsoBIOLETTI,COLETTI,FOLETTI,MARROLETTI,NICOLETTI,PALLOTTA,PALLOTTI,PAOLETTA,PAULETTA,PAULITA,PELATIAH,PILOTE,PIOLLET,POLE,POLITE,POLITO,POLITTE,POLLITTE,PULITI.
| | Poletti, Charles(1903-2002) —of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Barre,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,July 2,1903.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1936(alternate),1940;Justiceof New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1937-38; appointed 1937;delegateto New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1938;LieutenantGovernor of New York, 1939-42; defeated, 1942;Governor ofNew York, 1942-43; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II.Baptist.Italianancestry. Member,UrbanLeague;American BarAssociation;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;PhiBeta Kappa.FirstAmerican of Italian ancestry to serve as a Governor. During WorldWar II, he was a senior officer in the Allied Military Government ofoccupied Italy.Died in Marco Island,CollierCounty, Fla.,August7, 2002 (age99 years, 36days).Interment atCalkins Cemetery, Elizabethtown, N.Y. | | Poletti, P. C. — of Wellsburg,BrookeCounty, W.Va.Republican.Mayorof Wellsburg, W.Va., 1951.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
| | POLHEMUS:See alsoPhilipBach —PolhemusSearing Hudson | | Polhemus, George E. — of Jamaica, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Queens County 4th District, 1915-16;defeated, 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Polhemus, Henry — ofCayugaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cayuga County, 1818-19, 1820-21.Burial location unknown. | | Polhemus, Jacob A. — of Scio Township,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Supervisorof Scio Township, Michigan, 1849-50, 1851-52.Burial location unknown.
| | POLHILL:See alsoVirginiaPolhill Price | | Polhill, Harry C. — of Bristol,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Bristol; elected 1934;postmaster atBristol,Conn., 1960-61.Burial location unknown. | | Polhill, Maxine — of Milledgeville,CarrollCounty, Ill.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1964,1968.Female.Still living as of 1968. | | Polhill,VirginiaSeeVirginiaPolhill Price
POLICARPIO(SoundexP426)—See alsoCARPINELLA,CARPIO,CARPITA,CIERPIOT,LICARI,PERCARPIO,POLICARPO,POLICASTRO,POLICH,POLICICCHIO,POLICKA,RASPOLIC.
POLICARPO(SoundexP426)—See alsoARPO,CARPONTER,HARPOOL,HARPOOTLIAN,LICARI,MARPOLE,POLICARPIO,POLICASTRO,POLICH,POLICICCHIO,POLICKA,RASPOLIC.
POLICASTRO(SoundexP422)—See alsoAMERICAS,BELCASTRO,CASTRICONE,CASTRILLI,CASTRO,CASTRODALE,CASTROGIOVANNI,CHICAS,DECASTRO,ICASA,KATSIAFICAS,NICASIO,POLICARPIO,POLICARPO,POLICH,POLICICCHIO,POLICKA,RASPOLIC,RICASA,SCHIPPICASSE.
| | POLICASTRO:See alsoMaryPolicastro Dinsdale | | Policastro, Paul — ofEssexCounty, N.J.Democrat. Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly, 1962-71 (Essex County 1962-67,District 11-B 1968-69, District 11-A 1970-71); defeated, 1959 (EssexCounty), 1971 (District 11-B).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Policastro, Thomas F. — of Cranston,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from RhodeIsland,1960,1964.Still living as of 1964.
POLICH(SoundexP420)—See alsoFROLICH,LICH,NICKOLICH,POILEK,POLIAK,POLICARPIO,POLICARPO,POLICASTRO,POLICICCHIO,POLICKA,RASPOLIC,SOKOLICH.
| | Polich, Charles N. — People's Progressive candidate forU.S.Representative from Wisconsin 10th District, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Polich, Rudolph William(1913-1996) —of Montana. Born in Little Chicago (now Black Eagle),CascadeCounty, Mont.,April24, 1913.Member ofMontanastate house of representatives, 1969.Died in Great Falls,CascadeCounty, Mont.,October3, 1996 (age83 years, 162days).Interment atMt.Olivet Cemetery, Great Falls, Mont.
POLICICCHIO(SoundexP422)—See alsoABBATICCHIO,CAVICCHIA,CICCARIELLO,CICCHETTI,CICCICHETTI,CICCONE,DICICCIO,DICICCO,ICICLE,LOCRICCHIO,MICICH,MOHOROVICIC,PAOLICCHI,POLICARPIO,POLICARPO,POLICASTRO,POLICH,POLICKA,RASPOLIC,RICCHIAZZI,SCAPICCHIO,VARRICCHIONE,VERTICCHIO.
POLICKA(SoundexP420)—See alsoBOLICK,GOGOLICK,GOLICK,KLICKA,KROLICK,KROLICKI,KROMOLICKI,MAHOLICK,PALUKA,PAOLICCHI,PAOLUCCI,PAWLICKI,PELIKOW,PELLECCHIA,POLICARPIO,POLICARPO,POLICASTRO,POLICH,POLICICCHIO,RASPOLIC.
| | Polillo, Joseph — of Atlantic City,AtlanticCounty, N.J.Independent candidate forNewJersey state house of assembly 2nd District, 1977; candidate formayorof Atlantic City, N.J., 1990, 1998, 2005, 2008, 2009.Still living as of 2009.
POLIN(SoundexP450)—See alsoAPOLINARY,BOLIN,MCPOLIN,OLIN,PALIN,PILLON,PINOL,PLIN,POLAN,POLEN,POLINER,POLING,POLINSKY,POLINTAN,POLLYANNE,POLON,POLZIN,POPLIN,POULIN,PULLEN,ROLIN,SOMPOLINSKY.
| | POLIN:See alsoJamesPolin Gray | | Polin, John A. — of Springfield,WashingtonCounty, Ky.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1928,1948,1952(alternate).Interment atSt.Dominic Cemetery, Springfield, Ky. | | Polin, Morris — of Illinois. Socialist. Delegate to Socialist National Convention from Illinois,1960.Still living as of 1960.
POLINER(SoundexP456)—See alsoAPOLINARY,ARCOLINE,BERLINER,COLINETTE,COZZOLINE,DECLINER,DOLINER,EOLINE,FAMULINER,GWENDOLINE,JEROLINE,JOLINE,KAROLINE,KLINER,KOZLINER,LINER,LINEROD,MCPOLIN,MILLINER,MOLINEAUX,MOLINEUX,MULLINER,OLINE,OLINER,PLANER,POLIN,POLING,POLINSKY,POLINTAN,SEMPLINER,SOMPOLINSKY.
POLING(SoundexP452)—See alsoAPOLINARY,BOLING,BOLINGER,DOLING,DOOLING,HOLINGA,HOLINGER,LING,MCPOLIN,NOLINGBERG,OLINGER,POELLING,POLIN,POLINER,POLINSKY,POLINTAN,POLLING,PULLING,ROLING,SOMPOLINSKY.
| | POLING:See alsoCarlEdwin Gainer, Sr. —Po-LingNg —HarlanWilson Jr. | | Poling, B. Noel — ofJacksonCounty, W.Va.Republican. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Jackson County, 1961-69;resigned 1969.Still living as of 1969. | | Poling, Carlton — of Fallbrook,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1988.Still living as of 1988. | | Poling, Cheryl — Democrat. Democratic-Farmer-Labor Presidential Elector for Minnesota,2020(voted forJosephR. Biden, Jr. andKamalaD. Harris).Female.Still living as of 2020.  | Poling, Clyde (b. 1891) — of Berryburg,BarbourCounty, W.Va.BornApril13, 1891.Republican. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Barbour County, 1917-18.Burial location unknown.| |  Image source:West Virginia Blue Book 1951 |
| | | Poling, Corel — ofCalhounCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Calhoun County, 1942.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Poling, DanSeeDaniel Joseph Poling | | Poling, Daniel A. — Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1908; Prohibitioncandidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1912.Burial location unknown. | | Poling, Daniel A. — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Republican. Candidate formayorof Philadelphia, Pa., 1951.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Poling, Daniel Joseph — also known asDan Poling — of Parkersburg,WoodCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates 10th District; elected 2010,2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Poling, Herman J. — ofBarbourCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Barbour County, 1929-34,1945-46.Burial location unknown. | | Poling, Mary Leslie Hart — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1944.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Poling, Mary M. — of Moatsville,BarbourCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates; elected 2010, 2012.Female.Still living as of 2012. | | Poling,NoelSeeB. Noel Poling | | Poling, Shirley — of Michigan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,2000.Female.Still living as of 2000. | | Poling, William L. — ofMasonCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state senate 4th District, 1919-22.Burial location unknown.
POLINSKY(SoundexP452)—See alsoAPOLINARY,BERLINSKY,DOLINSKI,GALINSKY,KARLINSKY,KARMOLINSKI,KERLINSKY,KOLINSKI,KOLINSKY,LINSKY,MCLINSKY,MCPOLIN,ORLINSKY,PLANCICH,PLONSKI,POLANSKY,POLIN,POLINER,POLING,POLINTAN,POLONSKY,POLUNSKY,SMOLINSKE,SMOLINSKI,SOLINSKY,SOMPOLINSKY,STOLINSKI,WELINSKY,ZELLINSKY,ZOLINSKY.
POLINTAN(SoundexP453)—See alsoAPOLINARY,DOLINTER,MCPOLIN,PLANTEEN,POLIN,POLINER,POLING,POLINSKY,POLITAN,QUAINTANCE,QUINTANA,QUINTANAR,QUINTANILLA,SAINTANDRE,SAINTANGELO,SHINTANI,SOMPOLINSKY,ZOLINTAKIS.
| | Polis, Jared Schutz (b.1975) —also known asJared Polis — Born in Boulder,BoulderCounty, Colo.,May 12,1975.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Colorado 2nd District, 2009-19;Governor ofColorado, 2019-.Still living as of 2019. | | Polis, Stephen N. — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives 1st District, 1970.Still living as of 1970.
POLISTINA(SoundexP423)—See alsoACROPOLIS,AUGUSTINA,CHRISTINA,COLISTA,CRISTINA,DILLISTIN,ELSTINA,FAUSTINA,JUSTINA,KRYSTINA,LESTINA,PALESTIN,PALESTINE,POLIS,POLSTEIN,PULESTON,SIDIROPOLIS,STAMPOLIS.
POLITAN(SoundexP435)—See alsoAPPLETON,LAPOINT,LOLITA,LOPATIN,NAPOLITANO,NEOPOLITAN,OLITA,PELTON,PLETTEN,POLINTAN,POLTON,POULTEN,POULTNEY,POULTON.
| | Politan, Nicholas H.(1935-2012) —Born in Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.,November13, 1935.U.S.District Judge for New Jersey, 1987-2002; retired 2002.Died in Atlantis,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.,February20, 2012 (age76 years, 99days).Burial location unknown.
POLITE(SoundexP430)—See alsoDEVOLITES,HYPOLITE,MAMMOLITE,PILOTE,PIOLLET,POLETTI,POLITO,POLITTE,POLLITT,POLLITTE,POULET,POULIOT.
| | Polite, John D. — of Archbold,FultonCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
POLITICIANS(SoundexP432)—See alsoARTICIA,CELLITI,DEPPOLITI,FELICIAN,FELICIANO,LICIANO,MAGICIAN,MUSICIAN,POLITICS,POLITIS,PULITI,RETICIA,RUSTICI,SCOPELLITI,WHITICAR.
| | Politis, Algert F. (bornc.1908) —of New Britain,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in New Britain,HartfordCounty, Conn., about 1908.Republican.Lawyer;mayorof New Britain, Conn., 1971; appointed 1971.Lithuanianancestry.Burial location unknown. | | Politis, Paul I. — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 9th District, 2004.Still living as of 2004.
POLITO(SoundexP430)—See alsoDAPOLITO,HIPOLITO,IPPOLITO,LITO,MOLITORIS,PALLOTTA,PALLOTTI,PAOLETTA,PAULETTA,PAULITA,PELATIAH,POLETTI,POLITE,PULITI.
| | POLITTE:See alsoPolitteElvins | | Politte, Edwin S.(1890-1965) —also known as"Bud" — ofSt.Francois County, Mo.BornDecember26, 1890.Democrat. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from St. Francois County, 1945.DiedSeptember22, 1965 (age74 years, 270days).Interment atParkview Cemetery, Farmington, Mo. | | Politte, Winford — of Sullivan,FranklinCounty, Mo.Mayorof Sullivan, Mo., 1995-98.Still living as of 1998.
| | Politz, Henry Anthony(1932-2002) —Born in Napoleonville,AssumptionParish, La.,May 9,1932.Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, 1979-99; tooksenior status 1999.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,May 25,2002 (age70 years, 16days).Burial location unknown.
POLITZER(SoundexP432)—See alsoBALITZER,BOLITZER,COLITZ,HOBLITZELL,LITZEL,LITZENBERGER,MILLITZER,PELTZER,POLITZ,POLITZA,PULITZER,WURLITZER.
| | Polivka, Allie — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIllinois,1972.Still living as of 1972.
| | POLK:See alsoNathanielAlexander —GeorgeEdmund Badger —WilliamPitt Beatty —CharlesPolk Bilderback —JohnPolk Campbell —JohnPolk Cochran —WilliamPolk Dobson —JamesKnox Polk Fenner —FrankHerbert Gibbs —ElizabethPolk Guest —JamesKnox Polk Hall —WilliamDallas Polk Haywood —PolkLaffoon —PolkLaffoon —JamesPolk Latta —EnochLouis Lowe —WilliamPolk Murchison —GeorgePolk Player —William Polke —DorothyKemp Roosevelt —PolkShelton —Mrs.Polk Tarwater —JohnPolk Thomson —CarlislePayton Turley —JamesPolk Willett —TomPolk Williams Sr. | | Polk, Aaron — of Eugene,LaneCounty, Ore.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOregon,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Polk, Albert F. — of Kettering,MontgomeryCounty, Ohio.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOhio,1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Polk, Albert Fawcett(1869-1955) —of Delaware. Born in Frederica,KentCounty, Del.,October11, 1869.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Delaware at-large, 1917-19.Died in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,February14, 1955 (age85 years, 126days).Interment atUnionCemetery, Georgetown, Del. | | Polk, AlexJ.SeeAlexander JamesPolk | | Polk, Alexander James(1883-1950) —also known asAlex J. Polk — of River Rouge,WayneCounty, Mich.; Grosse Pointe Park,WayneCounty, Mich.; Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Alpena,AlpenaCounty, Mich.,April23, 1883.Republican.Insuranceagent;real estatebroker;lawyer;justice of the peace; candidate forMichiganstate senate 5th District, 1922; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Michigan,1944;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1947-48; defeated, 1926, 1928, 1930, 1932, 1934, 1944; candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1948.Polishancestry.Died in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,January23, 1950 (age66 years, 275days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Bartek 'Bartholomew' Polk and Tekla 'Tillie' (Witkowski) Polk;married,June 11,1906, to Mary Eva LeBlanc; married,February11, 1918, to Laura Matilda (Strock) Beam; married,October13, 1927, to Grace K. Knapp; married,December18, 1929, to Helen M. Gernt; married,July 3,1935, to Marian Pardee Mathews. |
| | Polk, Alma F. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat.Secretary ofMichigan Democratic Party, 1961.Female.Still living as of 1961. | | Polk, B. F. — of Freelandville,KnoxCounty, Ind.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,1896(ConventionVice-President).Burial location unknown. | | Polk, Brad — ofDelawareCounty, Ind.Republican.Chair ofDelaware County Republican Party, 2011.Still living as of 2011. | | Polk, C. C. — of Sturgis,MeadeCounty, S.Dak.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromSouth Dakota,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Polk, C. H. — ofIronCounty, Mo.Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Iron County, 1907-10.Burial location unknown. | | Polk, Charles (1788-1857) — ofKentCounty, Del.Born in Bridgeville,SussexCounty, Del.,November15, 1788.Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from Kent County, 1824;Governor ofDelaware, 1827-30, 1836-37.Died in Milford,KentCounty, Del.,October27, 1857 (age68 years, 346days).Interment atOldPresbyterian Cemetery, Dover, Del. | | Polk, Daniel — ofSussexCounty, Del.Member ofDelawarestate senate from Sussex County, 1793-94.Burial location unknown. | | Polk, Deanna Lynn — Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for California,2016(on behalf ofBernieSanders andTulsiGabbard).Female.Still living as of 2016. | | Polk, E. F.SeeEdwin Fitzhugh Polk | | Polk, Edwin —Speakerof the Tennessee State Senate, 1853-55.Burial location unknown. | | Polk, Edwin Fitzhugh(1888-1938) —also known asE. F. Polk — of Bolivar,HardemanCounty, Tenn.Born in West Point,ClayCounty, Miss.,August18, 1888.Democrat.Optometrist;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,1916.Died in Tucson,PimaCounty, Ariz.,November16, 1938 (age50 years, 90days).Interment atPolkCemetery, Bolivar, Tenn. | | Polk, ElizabethSturgisSeeElizabethPolk Guest | | Polk, Ephraim G. — ofSomersetCounty, Md.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates from Somerset County, 1878.Burial location unknown. | | Polk, Ethel — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Socialist. Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1940.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Polk, Frank Lyon(1871-1943) —also known asFrank L. Polk — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,September13, 1871.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;lawyer;Corporation counsel, New York City, 1914-15; Counselor, U.S. StateDepartment, 1915-19; Undersecretary of State, 1919-20; alternatedelegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1916.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February7, 1943 (age71 years, 147days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Bronx, N.Y. | | Polk, Franklin — of Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Candidate formayorof Cleveland, Ohio, 1949.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Polk, George J. — of Houston,HarrisCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Polk, Harry — of Williston,WilliamsCounty, N.Dak.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthDakota,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Polk, Harry E. — ofWashington,D.C.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Districtof Columbia,1952(alternate),1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Polk, James — of Illinois. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Polk, James Gould(1896-1959) —also known asJames G. Polk — of Highland,HighlandCounty, Ohio.Born in Penn Township,HighlandCounty, Ohio,October6, 1896.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1931-41, 1949-59; died inoffice 1959.Died in theWalterReed Army Medical Center,Washington,D.C.,April28, 1959 (age62 years, 204days).Interment atHighlandCemetery, Highland, Ohio.  | Polk, James Knox(1795-1849) —also known asJames K. Polk;"Young Hickory";"Napoleon of the Stump" —of Tennessee. Born in Pineville,MecklenburgCounty, N.C.,November2, 1795.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofTennesseestate house of representatives, 1823-25;U.S.Representative from Tennessee, 1825-39 (6th District 1825-33, 9thDistrict 1833-39);Speaker ofthe U.S. House, 1835-39;Governor ofTennessee, 1839-41;Presidentof the United States, 1845-49.PresbyterianorMethodist.Scotch-Irishancestry. Member,Freemasons.Slaveowner. Died, ofcholera,in Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.,June 15,1849 (age53 years, 225days).Original interment atPolk Place Grounds (which no longer exists), Nashville, Tenn.;reinterment in 1893 atTennesseeState Capitol Grounds, Nashville, Tenn.; cenotaph atPolk Memorial Gardens, Columbia, Tenn.| | Relatives: Sonof Samuel Polk and Jane Gracy (Knox) Polk; brother ofWilliam Hawkins Polk; married,January1, 1824, toSarah Childress (daughter ofJoelChildress); nephew of Mary Ophelia Polk (who marriedThomasJones Hardeman); uncle ofMarshall TatePolk andTasker Polk; first cousin onceremoved ofEdwin Fitzhugh Polk; secondcousin once removed of Mary Adelaide Polk (who marriedGeorgeDavis) andRichard Tyler Polk; secondcousin twice removed ofRufus King Polk andFrank Lyon Polk; second cousin thriceremoved ofElizabethPolk Guest; second cousin four times removed ofRaymondR. Guest; third cousin once removed ofCharles Polk andAugustusCaesar Dodge; fourth cousin ofTrustenPolk; fourth cousin once removed ofAlbertFawcett Polk. | | | | Political families:Polk#2 family of Tennessee;Polk#1 family of New York City, New York;Polk#3 family of Delaware (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | Cross-reference:AaronV. Brown —JohnC. Frémont | | | | Polk counties inArk.,Fla.,Ga.,Iowa,Minn.,Neb.,Ore.,Tenn.,Tex. andWis. arenamed for him. | | | | ThecityofPolkCity, Florida, isnamed forhim. — ThecityofPolkCity, Iowa, isnamed forhim. — TheboroughofPolk,Pennsylvania, isnamed forhim. — James K. PolkElementarySchool, inAlexandria,Virginia, isnamed forhim. — James K. PolkElementarySchool, inFresno,California, isnamed forhim. — The World War IILibertyshipSS James K. Polk (built 1942 atWilmington,North Carolina; torpedoed in theNorthAtlantic Ocean, 1943; towed away and scrapped) wasnamed forhim. | | | | Other politicians named for him:JamesKnox Polk Hall—JamesP. Latta—JamesK. P. Fenner—J.K. P. Goggans—JamesP. Willett—J.K. P. Carter—J.K. P. Marshall | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail —TennesseeEncyclopedia | | | | Books about James K. Polk: Sam W.Haynes,JamesK. Polk and the Expansionist Impulse — Paul H.Bergeron,ThePresidency of James K. Polk — Thomas M. Leonard,JamesK. Polk : A Clear and Unquestionable Destiny — EugeneIrving McCormac,JamesK. Polk: A Political Biography to the Prelude to War1795-1845 — Eugene Irving McCormac,JamesK. Polk: A Political Biography to the End of a Career1845-1849 — Richard B. Cheney & Lynne V. Cheney,KingsOf The Hill : How Nine Powerful Men Changed The Course of AmericanHistory — John Seigenthaler,JamesK. Polk: 1845 - 1849 | | | | Image source: Portrait & BiographicalAlbum of Washtenaw County (1891) |
| | | Polk, Jay — Libertarian. Tennessee Libertarian state chair, 2009-13; Libertariancandidate for Presidential Elector for Tennessee,2012(on behalf ofGaryE. Johnson andJamesP. Gray).Still living as of 2013. | | Polk, John — ofSussexCounty, Del.Member ofDelawarestate legislative council from Sussex County, 1781-82.Burial location unknown. | | Polk, John III — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forTennessee,2016(on behalf ofGaryE. Johnson andWilliamF. Weld).Still living as of 2016. | | Polk, John C. — ofHarfordCounty, Md.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates from Harford County, 1839.Burial location unknown. | | Polk, John R. — of Albuquerque,BernalilloCounty, N.M.Republican. Member ofNew MexicoRepublican State Executive Committee, 2002.Still living as of 2002. | | Polk, John T. II — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forTennessee,2012(on behalf ofGaryE. Johnson andJamesP. Gray).Still living as of 2012. | | Polk, Joshua — ofSussexCounty, Del.Member ofDelawarestate legislative council from Sussex County, 1782-83.Burial location unknown. | | Polk, Josiah F. — ofSomersetCounty, Md.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates from Somerset County, 1819-20.Burial location unknown. | | Polk, Julia C. — of Coleman,ColemanCounty, Tex.Postmaster atColeman,Tex., 1895.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Polk, Leonidas Lafayette(1837-1892) —of North Carolina. Born inAnsonCounty, N.C.,April24, 1837.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons, 1860; colonel in the Confederate Armyduring the Civil War;delegateto North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1866;newspapereditor;NorthCarolina commissioner of agriculture, 1877-80; national presidentof the Farmers' Alliance.Baptist.Member,Grange.Founder of Polkton, N.C. Elected to the North Carolina AgriculturalHallof Fame in 1957.Died from abladderhemorrhage, inWashington,D.C.,June 11,1892 (age55 years, 48days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Raleigh, N.C. | | Polk, M. T.SeeMarshall Tate Polk | | Polk, Mark — of Brighton,AdamsCounty, Colo.Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Colorado,2020(on behalf ofKanyeWest andMichelleTidball).Still living as of 2020. | | Polk, Marshall Tate(1831-1884) —also known asM. T. Polk — of Bolivar,HardemanCounty, Tenn.Born in Charlotte,MecklenburgCounty, N.C.,May 15,1831.Democrat. Colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,1876;Tennesseestate treasurer, 1877-83.Wounded at the Battle of Shiloh, during the Civil War, andlost aleg. In 1883, a $400,000 shortfall was wasdiscoveredin the state treasury. Polkfledto Texas, wasarrestedthere, and brought back to Nashville fortrial.Chargedwithembezzlement,he pleaded not guilty -- his lawyer argued he was only guilty of"default of pay" -- but wasconvicted,sentencedto twenty years inprison,andfined.Imprisonment was delayed pending his appeal, and he died in themeantime.Died in Bolivar,HardemanCounty, Tenn.,February20, 1884 (age52 years, 281days).Interment atPolkCemetery, Bolivar, Tenn. | | Polk, Myrtle A. — ofWorcesterCounty, Md.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates from Worcester County, 1951-58.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Polk, Norman E. — ofWorcesterCounty, Md.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates from Worcester County, 1958-66.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Polk, R. T.'Top'SeeRichard TylerPolk | | Polk, Richard Tyler(1869-1962) —also known asR. T. 'Top' Polk — of Killeen,BellCounty, Tex.Born inBellCounty, Tex.,October16, 1869.Republican. Postmaster atKilleen,Tex., 1898-1914, 1922-34 (acting, 1922).Died inBellCounty, Tex.,June 7,1962 (age92 years, 234days).Interment atKilleen City Cemetery, Killeen, Tex. | | Polk, Rufus King(1866-1902) —also known asRufus K. Polk — of Danville,MontourCounty, Pa.Born in Columbia,MauryCounty, Tenn.,August23, 1866.Democrat.Chemist;ironmanufacturer; served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-AmericanWar;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 17th District, 1899-1902; diedin office 1902; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1900.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,March 5,1902 (age35 years, 194days).Interment atFairviewCemetery, Danville, Pa. | | Polk, Sarah (1803-1891) — also known asSarah Childress — Born in Murfreesboro,RutherfordCounty, Tenn.,September4, 1803.FirstLady of the United States, 1845-49.Female.Presbyterian.Slaveowner. Died in Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.,August14, 1891 (age87 years, 344days).Original interment atPolk Place Grounds (which no longer exists), Nashville, Tenn.;reinterment in 1893 atTennesseeState Capitol Grounds, Nashville, Tenn. | | Polk, Susan — America's Party candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas,2016(on behalf ofTomHoefling andSteveSchulin).Female.Still living as of 2016. | | Polk, Sylvanus W., Sr. — of Memphis,ShelbyCounty, Tenn.Mayorof Memphis, Tenn., 1946-47; resigned 1947.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Polk, Mrs. T. M. — Socialist. Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri,1928.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Polk, Tasker (1861-1928) — of Warrenton,WarrenCounty, N.C.Born in Tennessee,March24, 1861.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNorthCarolina state senate 16th District, 1915-16.Died in North Carolina,July 5,1928 (age67 years, 103days).Interment atFairviewCemetery, Warrenton, N.C. | | Polk, Thomas Madden — of Patterson,WayneCounty, Mo.Socialist. Candidate for Judge, Missouri St. Louis Court of Appeals,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Polk, TopSeeRichard Tyler Polk | | Polk, Trusten (1811-1876) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born near Bridgeville,SussexCounty, Del.,May 29,1811.Democrat.Lawyer;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 28th District,1845-46; Democratic Presidential Elector for Missouri,1848;Governorof Missouri, 1857;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1857-62; expelled 1862; colonel in theConfederate Army during the Civil War.Expelledfrom the U.S. Senate on January 10, 1862 over hissupportfor secession.Slaveowner. Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,April16, 1876 (age64 years, 323days).Interment atBellefontaineCemetery, St. Louis, Mo. | | Polk, Trusten — ofCarrollCounty, Md.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates from Carroll County, 1872.Burial location unknown. | | Polk, William — ofSussexCounty, Del.Member ofDelawarestate legislative council from Sussex County, 1776-77, 1778-82.Burial location unknown. | | Polk, William (1752-1812) — ofSomersetCounty, Md.Born in1752.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates from Somerset County, 1797;Democratic-Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forMaryland,1800;member ofMarylandstate senate from Eastern Shore, 1801-02; Judge, Maryland Courtof Appeals, 1806.Died in1812(ageabout60 years).Burial location unknown. | | Polk, William Hawkins(1815-1862) —of Tennessee. Born inMauryCounty, Tenn.,May 24,1815.Democrat. Member ofTennesseestate house of representatives, 1842-45; U.S. Charge d'AffairestoTwo Sicilies, 1845-47; major in the U.S. Army during theMexican War;U.S.Representative from Tennessee 6th District, 1851-53.Slaveowner. Died in Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.,December16, 1862 (age47 years, 206days).Interment atGreenwoodCemetery, Columbia, Tenn. | | Polk, William J. — ofHarfordCounty, Md.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates from Harford County, 1843-44.Burial location unknown. | | Polk, William N. — ofSussexCounty, Del.Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from Sussex County, 1824.Burial location unknown.
POLKABLA(SoundexP421)—See alsoKABLIK,LABLANC,LABLANCE,OPOLKA,POLK,POLKE,POLKEY,POLKOWITZ,PSCHOLKA,SABLAN,STACKABLE,SZABLA,TUCHOLKA,VOLKA.
POLKE(SoundexP420)—See alsoFOLKE,KOPEL,KOPPEL,KOPPELL,KOPPLE,OPOLKA,PAULK,PILCH,POLE,POLK,POLKABLA,POLKEY,POLKOWITZ.
| | Polke, Charles — of Indiana.Delegateto Indiana state constitutional convention, 1816.Burial location unknown. | | Polke, William(c.1775-1843) —ofKnoxCounty, Ind.; Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born inBrookeCounty, Va. (now W.Va.), about 1775.Farmer;surveyor;member ofIndianaterritorial House of Representatives, 1814-15;delegateto Indiana state constitutional convention, 1816; member ofIndianastate senate, 1816-21; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Indiana, 1822; probate judge in Indiana, 1829-31;registerof U.S. Land Office at Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1841-43; died inoffice 1843.Baptist.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,April26, 1843 (ageabout 68years).Interment atMcCullochPark, Fort Wayne, Ind.
POLKEY(SoundexP420)—See alsoBILKEY,GILKEY,HILKEY,MULKEY,OPOLKA,PALCI,PALKA,PALKO,PELKA,PELKEY,PELKY,POLK,POLKABLA,POLKE,POLKOWITZ,WILKEY.
POLKOWITZ(SoundexP423)—See alsoBELKOWITZ,ELKOWITZ,HILLKOWITZ,KOLKOWSKI,KOPLOWITZ,OPOLKA,POLK,POLKABLA,POLKE,POLKEY,WALKOWIAK,WALKOWICZ,WOLKOW,WOLKOWITZ,ZIOLKOWSKI.
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