RANSOME(SoundexR525)—See alsoAMERSON,BRANSOM,HANSOM,HANSOME,MANROSE,OSSERMAN,RANSOM,RANSONE,ROSEMAN,SANSOM,SANSOME.
RANSON(SoundexR525)—See alsoANSON,BRANSON,CRANSON,FRANSON,GULBRANSON,HERBRANSON,RAMSON,RANSOM,RANSONE,RENSIN,ROINSON,TRANSON.
| RANSON:See alsoRansonCaygill —RansonG. Moody —RansonSpaford | Ranson, Frank Seth(1857-1944) —also known asFrank S. Ranson — of Jericho,ChittendenCounty, Vt.Born in Jericho,ChittendenCounty, Vt.,January8, 1857.Member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1912; member ofVermontstate senate from Chittenden County, 1923.Congregationalist.Died in1944(ageabout87 years).Interment atJericho Center Cemetery, Jericho, Vt. | Ranson, Gail B. — of Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Ranson, Jack — of Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Kansas,2004(voted forGeorgeW. Bush andRichardB. Cheney).Still living as of 2004. | Ranson, Joseph C. — of Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.Democrat. Postmaster atKansasCity, Mo., 1855-57.Burial location unknown. | Ranson, Kenneth Carolyn (b.1916) —also known asKenneth C. Ranson — of Liberty,PutnamCounty, W.Va.Born in Liberty,PutnamCounty, W.Va.,March25, 1916.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;superintendent of transportation, West VirginiaSteelCorporation; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Putnam County; elected1966.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. |  Relatives: Sonof William Wirt Ranson and Ora Maud (Hunt) Ranson; married,May 10,1936, to Ethel Dorcus King. |
| Ranson, M. W. — of Littleton,HalifaxCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1912.Burial location unknown. | Ranson, Robert — of Cadillac,WexfordCounty, Mich.Republican. Member ofMichiganRepublican State Central Committee, 1969.Still living as of 1969. | Ranson, Samuel L. — of Virginia. Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Virginia,1992.Still living as of 1992.
RANSONE(SoundexR525)—See alsoARNESON,BRANSON,CRANSON,FRANSON,GULBRANSON,HERBRANSON,PENSONEAU,RANSOME,RANSON,RENSIN,ROINSON,SANSONE,TRANSON.
RANSPACH(SoundexR521)—See alsoANSPACH,ARMSPACH,BEITELSPACHER,BEUTELSPACHER,DUNSPAUGH,EBERSPACHER,EINSPANIER,GRAMELSPACHER,GREENSPAN,HOTMANSPERGER,KOCHENSPARGER,PRANSPILL,SPACHMAN,WOLFINSPARGER.
RANSTEAD(SoundexR523)—See alsoANSTEAD,BENSTEAD,BRANSTAD,BRANSTEN,BRANSTETTER,BRANSTON,BRANSTOOL,BRANSTRATOR,BRANSTROM,CRANSTON,FRANSTED,GRINSTEAD,HONSTEAD,LINSTEAD,LUNSTEAD,STEAD,WINSTEAD.
RANTANE(SoundexR535)—See alsoFONTANELLA,FONTANES,FONTANESI,FONTANETTA,FONTANEZ,FRANTA,MONTANEZ,PANTANO,PARANTAN,RANTA,RENTON,SANTANA,SANTANDER,SANTANGELO,SANTANIELLO,TRANTALIS.
| Rantoul, Robert, Jr.(1805-1852) —of Massachusetts. Born in Massachusetts,August13, 1805.Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1840;U.S.Attorney for Massachusetts, 1845-50;U.S.Senator from Massachusetts, 1851;U.S.Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1851-52; died inoffice 1852.DiedAugust7, 1852 (age46 years, 360days).Interment atBeverlyCentral Cemetery, Beverly, Mass.; cenotaph atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C. | Rantoul, Robert — of Salem,EssexCounty, Mass.Democrat.Mayor ofSalem, Mass., 1890-93.Burial location unknown.
RANTZ(SoundexR532)—See alsoARENTZ,ARNTS,ARNTZ,ARRANTS,AURENTZ,BRANTZ,FRANTZ,FRANTZIS,FRANTZVE,KRANTZ,MEIKRANTZ,NANTZ,RENITZ,RENTZ,ROSECRANTZ,SCHRANTZ,WEINKRANTZ.
| Ranum, Lewis — of Elk Point,UnionCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 1st District, 1907-10.Burial location unknown. | Ranum, Roy W. — of Cloquet,CarltonCounty, Minn.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1936;member ofMinnesotastate senate 54th District; elected 1942;mayorof Cloquet, Minn., 1952-53.Burial location unknown.
RANZENHOFER(SoundexR525)—See alsoBENZENHOFER,BIRKHOFER,BODENHOFER,DANZENBAKER,FORTHOFER,FRANZEN,FRANZENBURG,FREIHOFER,GOLLHOFER,HANZEN,HOFER,INHOFE,IZENHART,JANZEN,KLEINHOFER,MEIHOFER,NIEDERHOFER,SCHANZENBACH,SCHREIHOFER,VANHOFEN,WANZENRIED,WEITZENHOFER.
RAO(SoundexR000)—See alsoARAOZ,BARAO,CORRAO,PHARAOH,RAE,RAGHU,RAI,RAIA,RAOUL,RAOULLE,RAOULS,RAU,RAUH,RAW,RAY,RAYA,RAYE,WRAY.
| RAO:SeealsoMyriahKing-Rao | Rao, Amy — Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for California,2020(voted forJosephR. Biden, Jr. andKamalaD. Harris).Female.Still living as of 2020. | Rao, Frank — of Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from RhodeIsland,1936(alternate),1940,1952,1960,1968;RhodeIsland Democratic state chair, 1955-58; Democratic candidate forPresidential Elector for Rhode Island,1956.Burial location unknown. | Rao, John — of Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromRhode Island,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rao, Nagaraja R. — of Richmond,ContraCosta County, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1988(alternate),1996(alternate),2000,2008.Still living as of 2008. | Rao, Paul Peter(1899-1988) —also known asPaul P. Rao — Born in Prizzi,Italy,June15, 1899.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; candidate forJusticeof New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1941;Judgeof U.S. Customs Court, 1948-80; Judge of U.S. Court ofInternational Trade, 1980-88; died in office 1988.Italianancestry. Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;CatholicWar Veterans;DisabledAmerican Veterans;American BarAssociation.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,November30, 1988 (age89 years, 168days).Burial location unknown.
RAOUL(SoundexR400)—See alsoARAOZ,BARAO,CORRAO,LAURO,PHARAOH,RAHL,RAHUL,RAIHLE,RAIL,RALL,RAO,RAOULLE,RAOULS,RAUL,RAWL,RAWLE,RAYEL,RAYL,RHAEL.
RAOULLE(SoundexR400)—See alsoARAOZ,BARAO,CORRAO,DROULLARD,OULLAHAN,PHARAOH,POULLADA,RAHL,RAIHLE,RAIL,RALL,RAO,RAOUL,RAOULS,RAUL,RAWL,RAWLE,RAYEL,RAYL,RHAEL,SPROULL,WOULLARD.
RAPALEE(SoundexR140)—See alsoALEE,PAPALE,PAPALEO,PARELLA,PARRALEE,PEARLA,PERALA,RAPALJE,RAPALLO,RAPELYE,RAPILYEA,RAPLEE,RAPPELYE.
| Rapalee, Castner E. — of Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Republican.Mayor ofGeneva, N.Y., 1948-49.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rapalee, M. J. — of Penn Yan,YatesCounty, N.Y.Mayorof Penn Yan, N.Y., 1947.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
RAPALLO(SoundexR140)—See alsoPALLONE,PALLORD,PALLOTTA,PALLOTTI,PAROLA,RAPALEE,RAPALJE,RAPELYE,RAPILYEA,RAPPELYE,SPALLONE.
RAPE(SoundexR100)—See alsoEARP,PAPE,PARE,RAAP,RABE,RAPELJE,RAPELJI,RAPELYE,RAPER,RAPP,RAPPE,RAUP,RAUPP,RAVE,REAP,RUPE.
RAPELYE(SoundexR140)—See alsoCOLSELYEA,CONSELYEA,DRAPEL,HELYER,HIPPELY,RAPALEE,RAPALLO,RAPE,RAPELJE,RAPELJI,RAPILYEA,RAPPELYE,RAPPLEYE,RELYEA,SEELYE,SELYE.
RAPER(SoundexR160)—See alsoDRAPER,GRAPER,KAPER,KRAPER,PAPER,PARER,RABER,RAFER,RAGER,RAPE,RAPIER,RIPPER,ROPER,RUPER.
| RAPER:See alsoWalterRaper Beardsley —AmosWade Jackson —CharlesRaper Jonas | Raper, Bobby Joe — of Irving,DallasCounty, Tex.Mayorof Irving, Tex., 1981-87, 1993-95.Still living as of 1995. | Raper, Emery E. — of Lexington,DavidsonCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1904.Burial location unknown. | Raper, Foster — also known asWoody Raper — of Covington,KentonCounty, Ky.Candidate in primary formayorof Covington, Ky., 1979.Still living as of 1979. | Raper, James A. — of Brazil,ClayCounty, Ind.Republican. Postmaster atBrazil,Ind., 1921-26.Burial location unknown. | Raper, John — of Coweta,WagonerCounty, Okla.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,1920(alternate),1936(alternate),1944.Burial location unknown. | Raper, John Frederick, Jr.(1913-1993) —also known asJohn F. Raper, Jr. — of Sheridan,SheridanCounty, Wyo.; Cheyenne,LaramieCounty, Wyo.Born in Mapleton,MononaCounty, Iowa,June 13,1913.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War II; served in the U.S. Armyduring the Korean conflict;U.S.Attorney for Wyoming, 1953-61;Wyomingstate attorney general, 1963-66; district judge in Wyoming,1966-67.Presbyterian.Member,SigmaNu;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Rotary;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Order of theEastern Star;Shriners.Died in Cheyenne,LaramieCounty, Wyo.,June 10,1993 (age79 years, 362days).Interment atSheridanMunicipal Cemetery, Sheridan, Wyo. | Raper,WoodySeeFoster Raper
RAPHAEL(SoundexR140)—See alsoGEOGRAPHER,JOSAPHAT,LAPHAM,LEAPHART,MCPHAEDRES,MUSTAPHA,PHAEDRA,RAFAL,RAFFAELE,RAFFAELLE,RAPHAELSON,RAPHALL,RAPHEL,RAPHUS,TRAPHAGEN.
| Raphael, Benjamin — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1892.Burial location unknown. | Raphael, H. T. — of Balboa, Canal Zone (nowPanama).Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCanal Zone,1932.Burial location unknown. | Raphael, Irvin L. — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Prohibition candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 4th District,1942.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Raphael, Meyer M. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Socialist. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 15th District, 1932, 1933, 1936.Burial location unknown. | Raphael, Michael — People's candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 2nd District, 1894.Burial location unknown.
RAPHAELSON(SoundexR142)—See alsoGEOGRAPHER,JOSAPHAT,LAPHAM,LEAPHART,MCPHAEDRES,MICHAELS,MICHAELSEN,MICHAELSON,MUSTAPHA,PHAEDRA,RAELSON,RAPHAEL,RAPHALL,RAPHEL,RAPHUS,TRAPHAGEN.
RAPHALL(SoundexR140)—See alsoGEOGRAPHER,HALL,JOSAPHAT,KUPHAL,LAPHAM,LEAPHART,MUSTAPHA,ORPHAL,PHALANDA,PHALEN,PHALON,PHALOR,RAFAL,RAFFAELE,RAFFAELLE,RAHALL,RAPHAEL,RAPHAELSON,RAPHEL,RAPHUS,TRAPHAGEN,WESTPHAL.
RAPHEL(SoundexR140)—See alsoGEOGRAPHER,HALPER,HARPEL,JAPHET,NAPHEN,NAPHEY,RAPHAEL,RAPHAELSON,RAPHALL,RAPHUS,RAYFIEL,SHEAPHEARD,TRAPHAGEN,UNCAPHER,YAPHETT.
| RAPHEL:See alsoNancyHalliday Ely-Raphel | Raphel, Arnold Lewis(1943-1988) —also known asArnold L. Raphel — of New Jersey. Born in1943.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toPakistan, 1987-88, died in office 1988.Killed when aplanein which he was a passenger wasblown up inmidair byterrorists,near Bahawalpur,Pakistan,August17, 1988 (ageabout 45years).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | Raphel, Robin Lynn (b.1947) —also known asRobin Raphel — of Washington. Born in Vancouver,ClarkCounty, Wash.,September16, 1947.Foreign Service officer; Assistant Secretary of State for South andCentral Asian Affairs, 1993-97; U.S. Ambassador toTunisia, 1997-2000.Member,AmericanEconomic Association;PhiBeta Kappa.Still living as of 2001.
RAPIER(SoundexR160)—See alsoLAPIER,LAPIERE,LAPIERRE,NAPIER,NAPIERALSKI,PAPIERNO,PAPIERZ,PIER,RAPER,RAPILYEA,RAPINE,RIPPER,ROPER,RUPER,SERAPIO,TERRAPIN,TRAPIER.
 | Rapier, James Thomas(1837-1883) —also known asJames T. Rapier — of Montgomery,MontgomeryCounty, Ala.Born in Florence,LauderdaleCounty, Ala.,November13, 1837.Republican.Schoolteacher;newspaperpublisher;U.S.Representative from Alabama 2nd District, 1873-75;U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at Montgomery, Alabama, 1879;delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,1880.Africanancestry.Died, fromtuberculosis,in Montgomery,MontgomeryCounty, Ala.,May 31,1883 (age45 years, 199days).Interment atCalvaryCemetery, St. Louis, Mo. | Rapier, John Lawrence(1842-1905) —also known asJohn L. Rapier — of Mobile,MobileCounty, Ala.Born in Mobile,MobileCounty, Ala.,June 15,1842.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;postmaster atMobile,Ala., 1894-97;newspaperpublisher.DiedMay 7,1905 (age62 years, 326days).Interment atCatholic Cemetery, Mobile, Ala. | Rapier, Paul Edward(1875-1937) —also known asPaul E. Rapier — of Mobile,MobileCounty, Ala.Born in Alabama,August28, 1875.Democrat.Newspaperadvertising manager; alternate delegate to Gold Democrat NationalConvention from Alabama, 1896;Consulfor Costa Rica inMobile,Ala., 1900-07;accountant.Died, frompneumoniaanddiphtheria,along withmyocarditis,in Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.,January18, 1937 (age61 years, 143days).Interment atWestviewCemetery, Atlanta, Ga.
RAPILYEA(SoundexR140)—See alsoALYEA,BILYEU,COLSELYEA,CONSELYEA,RAPALEE,RAPALLO,RAPELYE,RAPIER,RAPINE,RAPPELYE,RELYEA,SERAPIO,TERRAPIN,TRAPIER,VERMILYE,VERMILYEA.
RAPINE(SoundexR150)—See alsoNAPIER,NAPPIER,PAPINEAU,PERINA,PERNIA,PINE,RAINE,RAPIER,RAPILYEA,RAPPEEN,REUPENA,RIPIN,RIPPON,RUPNOW,SERAPIO,TERRAPIN,TRAPIER.
RAPKOCH(SoundexR122)—See alsoDRAPKO,KOCH,KOCHAK,KOCHANSKI,KOCHENDORFER,KOCHENSPARGER,KOCHER,KOCHERSPERGER,KOCHEVAR,KOCHLACS,KOCHTITZKY,KROPPACH,RAPKIN,SAPKOWITZ,SKOCH.
RAPLEE(SoundexR140)—See alsoALPER,APPLER,PALER,PEARL,PERLA,PRALLE,RAPALEE,RAPLEY,RAPPEL,RAPPLEYE,RAPPLEYEA,RIPLEY,RUPLEY,RUPLI,SPLEEN,SUPLEE,SUPPLEE,UPLEE.
RAPLEY(SoundexR140)—See alsoAPLEY,PLAYER,RALEY,RAPLEE,RAPPLEYE,RAPPLEYEA,RIPLEY,RUPLEY,RUPLI,SHAPLEY,STAPLEY,TAPLEY.
RAPOPORT(SoundexR116)—See alsoCRAPO,DECHRAPOVITSKY,KRAPOHL,LOPOPOLO,POPOFF,POPOVICH,POPOWSKI,PORT,RAPAPORT,RAPOSA,RAPOSO,RAPOZO,RAPPOPORT,RAPPORT,SARAPO.
| Rapoport, Lorrie — of St. Louis Park,HennepinCounty, Minn.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMinnesota,1976.Female.Still living as of 1976. | Rapoport, Miles S. — of West Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives, 1985-94;secretaryof state of Connecticut, 1995-99; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Connecticut,1996;candidate forU.S.Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1998.Still living as of 1999.
RAPOSA(SoundexR120)—See alsoAPOSTATE,APOSTLE,APOSTOL,APOSTOLOS,CRAPO,DECHRAPOVITSKY,KRAPOHL,MARIPOSA,POSA,RAPOPORT,RAPOSO,RAPOZO,RAVOSA,SAPOSHNEK,SARAPO,SPOSATI.
RAPOSO(SoundexR120)—See alsoAPOSTATE,APOSTLE,APOSTOL,APOSTOLOS,CRAPO,DECHRAPOVITSKY,KRAPOHL,RAPOPORT,RAPOSA,RAPOZO,SAPOSHNEK,SARAPO.
RAPOZO(SoundexR120)—See alsoCAPOZZI,CAPOZZOLI,CRAPO,DECHRAPOVITSKY,KRAPOHL,PORRAZZO,POZEN,POZZUOLI,RAPOPORT,RAPOSA,RAPOSO,SARAPO.
RAPP(SoundexR100)—See alsoARP,GAULRAPP,KAPP,NAPP,PAPP,PARR,PRA,RAAP,RAPE,RAPPE,RAPPEEN,RAPPEL,RAPPELET,RAPPELYE,RAPPERT,RAPPLEYE,RAPPORT,RAUP,RAUPP,REPP,RIPP,ROPP,RUPP,TRAPP,WALLRAPP.
| RAPP:See alsoErnestineSchumann-Heink | Rapp, Albert J. — ofWashtenawCounty, Mich.WashtenawCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1931.Burial location unknown. | Rapp, Benjean — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for West Virginia,2024(voted forDonaldTrump andJ. D.Vance).Still living as of 2024. | Rapp, C. A. — ofKalamazooCounty, Mich.Candidate forcircuitjudge in Michigan 9th Circuit, 1911.Burial location unknown. | Rapp, Charles G. — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 61, 1901-02.Burial location unknown. | Rapp, Edna — of Yakima,YakimaCounty, Wash.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | Rapp, Fred G. — of Columbia,MonroeCounty, Ill.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1924.Burial location unknown. | Rapp, Frederick — of Indiana.Delegateto Indiana state constitutional convention, 1816.Burial location unknown. | Rapp, George E. —U.S.Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, 1953-62.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rapp, George W. — of North College Hill,HamiltonCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Candidate formayorof North College Hill, Ohio, 1951.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.  | Rapp, Herbert A.(1891-1964) —of Darien Center,GeneseeCounty, N.Y.Born in Byron,GeneseeCounty, N.Y.,February13, 1891.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Genesee County, 1932-46.DiedJuly 24,1964 (age73 years, 162days).Interment atDarienCemetery, Darien town, Genesee County, N.Y. |  Image source:New York Red Book 1936 |
| | Rapp, Jesse A. — of Easton,BuchananCounty, Mo.Republican. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Buchanan County 3rd District,1926, 1934.Burial location unknown. | Rapp, John F. — of Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.Liberal. Candidate forboroughpresident of Queens, New York, 1953.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rapp, John M. — of East St. Louis,St. ClairCounty, Ill.U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at East St. Louis, Illinois,1915-17.Burial location unknown. | Rapp, Leland S. — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Republican. Member ofIllinoisRepublican State Central Committee, 1919.Burial location unknown. | Rapp, Lester B. — of Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Republican.Mayorof Rochester, N.Y., 1938; resigned 1938.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rapp, Louis C. — ofKalamazooCounty, Mich.Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Kalamazoo County 2ndDistrict, 1910.Burial location unknown. | Rapp, Murrell S. — of Sistersville,TylerCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Tyler County, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rapp, Randall C. — of Vienna,WoodCounty, W.Va.Mayorof Vienna, W.Va.; elected 2012.Still living as of 2012. | Rapp, Scott — Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for North Carolina,2012(on behalf ofVirgilH. Goode, Jr.); Constitution candidate for Presidential Electorfor North Carolina,2020(on behalf ofDonaldL. Blankenship andWilliamMohr).Still living as of 2020. | Rapp, Stan — of Harrisburg,DauphinCounty, Pa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,2008.Still living as of 2008. | Rapp, Stephen John (b.1949) —also known asStephen J. Rapp — of Waterloo,Black HawkCounty, Iowa.Born in Waterloo,Black HawkCounty, Iowa,January26, 1949.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofIowastate house of representatives, 1972-74, 1979-82; candidate forU.S.Representative from Iowa 3rd District, 1974, 1976; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Iowa,1976,1980,1984,1988,1992;chairof Black Hawk County Democratic Party, 1986-91; member ofIowaDemocratic State Committee, 1990-93;U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa, 1993-2001.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;Order ofthe Coif.Still living as of 2001. |  Relatives: Sonof Spurgeon John Rapp and Beverly (Leckington) Rapp; married1981 to DonnaJ. E. Maier. |
| Rapp, Walter — of Brockton,PlymouthCounty, Mass.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1920.Burial location unknown. | Rapp, Walter W. — of Thomasville,DavidsonCounty, N.C.Mayorof Thomasville, N.C., 1953.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rapp, William J. — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 15th District, 1927, 1928.Burial location unknown.
| Rappaport, Alvin S. — ofWayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Constitutional Democratic candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1938.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rappaport, Ann H. — of Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Schoolteacher; Natural Law candidate forUniversityof Michigan board of regents, 1998.Female.Still living as of 1998. | Rappaport, Harry — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Socialist. Candidate forJustice ofNew York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1931, 1934; candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1933.Burial location unknown. | Rappaport, James — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Senator from Massachusetts, 1990.Still living as of 1990. | Rappaport, Morton H. — ofCamdenCounty, N.J.Democrat. Candidate forNewJersey state senate District 3-C, 1971.Still living as of 1971. | Rappaport, Paul H.(1934-2006) —of Ellicott City,HowardCounty, Md.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,April20, 1934.Republican. Howard Countypolicechief; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Maryland, 1994; candidate forMarylandstate attorney general, 1998; candidate forU.S.Senator from Maryland, 2000.Jewish.Died, ofspindle cellsarcoma, in MercyHospital,Baltimore,Md.,September10, 2006 (age72 years, 143days).Burial location unknown.
RAPPE(SoundexR100)—See alsoEARP,PARE,RAAP,RAPE,RAPP,RAPPEEN,RAPPEL,RAPPELET,RAPPELYE,RAPPERT,RAUP,RAUPP,REAP,RIPPE,RUPPE,TRAPPER,TRAPPEY.
RAPPEEN(SoundexR150)—See alsoNAPPER,PAREN,PARREN,PEENE,PEENEY,PERNA,RAPINE,RAPP,RAPPE,RAPPEL,RAPPELET,RAPPELYE,RAPPERT,REUPENA,RIPIN,RIPPEE,RIPPON,RUPNOW,SHIPPEE,SHPEEN,TRAPPER,TRAPPEY,TRIPPEER.
RAPPEL(SoundexR140)—See alsoALPER,APPEL,APPLER,PALER,PEARL,PERLA,PRALLE,RAPLEE,RAPP,RAPPE,RAPPEEN,RAPPELET,RAPPELYE,RAPPERT,RIOPELLE,RIPPEL,RUPPEL,RUPPELL,TRAPPER,TRAPPEY.
RAPPELET(SoundexR143)—See alsoCHAPPELEAR,KEPPELE,KEPPELER,PRELATE,RAPP,RAPPE,RAPPEEN,RAPPEL,RAPPELYE,RAPPERT,TRAPPER,TRAPPEY,VANPOPPELEN.
RAPPELYE(SoundexR140)—See alsoCOLSELYEA,CONSELYEA,HELYER,HIPPELY,RAPALEE,RAPALLO,RAPELYE,RAPILYEA,RAPP,RAPPE,RAPPEEN,RAPPEL,RAPPELET,RAPPERT,RAPPLEYE,RELYEA,SEELYE,SELYE,TRAPPER,TRAPPEY.
RAPPERT(SoundexR163)—See alsoCLAPPERTON,PAPPERT,PERT,PRATER,RAPP,RAPPE,RAPPEEN,RAPPEL,RAPPELET,RAPPELYE,RAPPORT,REPPERT,RIPPERT,RUPERT,RUPPERT,SCHAPPERT,TRAPPER,TRAPPEY.
RAPPLEYE(SoundexR140)—See alsoAPPLEY,APPLEYARD,EPPLEY,KLEYER,LEYENDECKER,LEYERZAPF,LEYES,RAPELYE,RAPLEE,RAPLEY,RAPP,RAPPELYE,RAPPLEYEA,RIPLEY,RUPLEY,RUPLI.
RAPPLEYEA(SoundexR140)—See alsoAPPLEY,APPLEYARD,EPPLEY,KLEYER,LEYENDECKER,LEYERZAPF,LEYES,RAPLEE,RAPLEY,RAPPLEYE,RIPLEY,RUPLEY,RUPLI.
| Rappoport, D. Michael — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Arizona,2008(voted forJohnS. McCain andSarahPalin).Still living as of 2008. | Rappoport,MichaelSeeD. MichaelRappoport | Rappoport, Morris — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 18th District, 1927, 1928.Burial location unknown. | Rappoport, Susie — of Scottsdale,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromArizona,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008.
RAPPORT(SoundexR163)—See alsoCHIAPPORI,PORT,RAPAPORT,RAPOPORT,RAPP,RAPPERT,RAPPOPORT,RAPPOSELLI,REPPERT,RIPPERT,RUPERT,RUPPERT.
RAPPOSELLI(SoundexR124)—See alsoCAPPOS,OSELLUS,POSE,POSEGATE,POSEN,POSENER,POSERINA,POSEY,RAPPOPORT,RAPPORT,ROSELLA,ROSELLE,ROSELLINI,ROSELLO.
| Rapson, Calvin T. — of Fenton,GeneseeCounty, Mich.; Swartz Creek,GeneseeCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,2000,2004;candidate forMichiganState University board of trustees, 2002.Still living as of 2004. | Rapson, Peg — of Leslie,InghamCounty, Mich.Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Michigan,1984(voted forRonaldReagan andGeorgeBush).Female.Still living as of 1984. | Rapson, Rip — of Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.Democrat. Candidate in Democratic-Farmer-Labor primary formayorof Minneapolis, Minn., 1993.Still living as of 1993.
RARDAN(SoundexR635)—See alsoARDANIA,DARDANELL,GARDANIER,GERARDA,ORIORDAN,RAIRDEN,RARDEN,RARDIN,RARIDEN,REARDEN,REARDON,RIERDON,RIORDAN.
| Rardan, Dan — of Athens,AthensCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromOhio,1912.Burial location unknown.
RARDEN(SoundexR635)—See alsoARDEN,ARDERN,DARNER,GIRARDEAU,ORIORDAN,RAIRDEN,RARDAN,RARDIN,RARIDEN,REARDEN,REARDON,RENNARD,RIERDON,RIORDAN.
RARDIN(SoundexR635)—See alsoBERARDI,GERARDI,GHERARDI,GIRARDI,GIRARDIN,NARDIN,ORIORDAN,RADIN,RAIRDEN,RARDAN,RARDEN,RARIDEN,RARIN,REARDEN,REARDON,RIERDON,RINARD,RIORDAN.
| Rardin, Blanca Quiroga — of West Lafayette,TippecanoeCounty, Ind.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | Rardin, Curtis E. — of Rensselaer,JasperCounty, Ind.Republican.Indianastate auditor, 1954-56.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rardin, Elsie S. — also known asMrs. William H. Rardin — of Point Pleasant,MasonCounty, W.Va.Republican. Member ofWest VirginiaRepublican State Executive Committee, 1955;secretary ofWest Virginia Republican Party, 1955.Female.Still living as of 1955. | Rardin, H. E. — of Red Wing,GoodhueCounty, Minn.Mayorof Red Wing, Minn., 1954.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rardin, James K. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1900.Burial location unknown. | Rardin, William — of Fort Scott,BourbonCounty, Kan.Mayorof Fort Scott, Kan., 1954-56.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rardin, Mrs.William H.SeeElsie S.Rardin
RARICK(SoundexR620)—See alsoARICK,BARBARICK,EARICKSON,KARICKHOFF,NARICK,REARICK,RERICK,RICK,ROEHRICH,ROEHRICK,ROERICK,RORICK,RURAK,VANVARICK,VARICK,YEARICK,ZARICK.
| Rarick, Frank O. — of Warsaw,KosciuskoCounty, Ind.Republican.Mayor ofWarsaw, Ind., 1943-47.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rarick, John Richard(1924-2009) —also known asJohn R. Rarick — of Louisiana. Born in Waterford,ElkhartCounty, Ind.,January29, 1924.Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;district judge in Louisiana 20th District, 1961-66;U.S.Representative from Louisiana 6th District, 1967-75; AmericanIndependent candidate forPresidentof the United States, 1980.Member,Freemasons.Died in St. Francisville,WestFeliciana Parish, La.,September14, 2009 (age85 years, 228days).Interment atStar Hill Cemetery, St. Francisville, La. | Rarick, Terry L. — of Blandon,BerksCounty, Pa.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1996,2000.Still living as of 2000.
RARIDEN(SoundexR635)—See alsoBRIDENBAUGH,BRIDENBECKER,BRIDENSTINE,BRIDENTHAL,CRIDENBERG,CURRIDEN,FRIDENBERG,IDEN,KALAMARIDES,KARIDEMOS,KLARIDES,ORIORDAN,RAIRDEN,RARDAN,RARDEN,RARDIN,REARDEN,REARDON,RIDEN,RIDENHOUR,RIDENOUR,RIDENS,RIERDON,RIORDAN.
| Rariden, B. S. — U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul inBatavia, as of 1899.Burial location unknown. | Rariden, James(1795-1856) —of Centerville,WayneCounty, Ind.Born in Cynthiana,HarrisonCounty, Ky.,February14, 1795.Lawyer;member ofIndianastate senate, 1823-29; candidate for Presidential Elector forIndiana,1824;member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1829-30, 1832-33;U.S.Representative from Indiana 5th District, 1837-41; defeated,1835;delegateto Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850-51.Died in Cambridge City,WayneCounty, Ind.,October20, 1856 (age61 years, 249days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Cambridge City, Ind. | Rariden, W. — of Farmington,St.Francois County, Mo.Postmaster atFarmington,Mo., 1887.Burial location unknown.
RASBACH(SoundexR212)—See alsoBACH,BARASCH,BASBAS,BRASBEARS,CASBAR,DASBACH,GASBARRO,HASBACH,RAISBECK,RASBAND,RASBORSHEK,RASBURY,REASBECK,ROSBACK,ROSSBACH,SAARBACH,SARBACH,STRASBOURGER,STRASBURG,STRASBURGER.
| Rasbach,FrankSeeW. FrankRasbach | Rasbach, John A. — of Ilion,HerkimerCounty, N.Y.Postmaster atIlion,N.Y., 1897.Burial location unknown. | Rasbach, Sanford A. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1928.Burial location unknown. | Rasbach, Sanford E. — ofGeneseeCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Genesee County 2nd District,1916.Burial location unknown. | Rasbach, W. Frank — Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 32nd District, 1916.Burial location unknown.
RASBAND(SoundexR215)—See alsoAKSBAN,BASBAS,BRASBEARS,BRISBANE,BROOKSBANK,CASBAR,DASBACH,GASBARRO,HASBACH,HUSBAND,HUSBANDS,OSBAND,RASBACH,RASBORSHEK,RASBURY,STRASBOURGER,STRASBURG,STRASBURGER.
RASBORSHEK(SoundexR216)—See alsoASBOTH,BENISHEK,BRASBEARS,CASBOTT,DORSHEIMER,FLORSHEIM,FORSHEA,FORSHEE,FORSHEY,GROSHEK,KORSHET,MASHEK,MESHEK,MORSHED,MORSHEDI,RASBACH,RASBAND,RASBURY,SHEK,SHEKAR,SHEKARCHI,SHEKEL,SHEKELL,STRASBOURGER,STRASBURG,STRASBURGER,WISHEK.
RASBURY(SoundexR216)—See alsoASBURY,BRASBEARS,BURY,RASBACH,RASBAND,RASBORSHEK,ROSBOROUGH,ROSEBERRY,ROSEBORO,ROSEBOROUGH,ROSEBROUGH,ROSEBURY,STRASBOURGER,STRASBURG,STRASBURGER.
| Rasbury, Charles A. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1904.Burial location unknown. | Rasbury, Ernest — of Hohenwald,LewisCounty, Tenn.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rasbury, Jesse F. — of Tyler,SmithCounty, Tex.Republican. Postmaster atTyler,Tex., 1872-73.Burial location unknown.
RASCAL(SoundexR240)—See alsoDEPASCALE,FRASCA,FRASCADORE,HASCAL,HASCALL,MARRASCALCO,PARASCANDOLA,PASCAL,PASCALE,PASCALL,ROSKELLEY.
RASCH(SoundexR200)—See alsoASCH,BARASCH,BRASCH,BRASCHI,BRASCHLER,GERASCH,KASCH,KOPPRASCH,KRASCHEL,KURRASCH,PASCH,PRASCHAK,RAASCH,RACH,RAISCH,RAISH,RASCHKO,RASCO,RASH,RAUSCH,RISCH,ROSCH,RUSCH,SCHAAR,SCHAR,SCHRAA.
| RASCH:See alsoHilmarRasch Nielsen | Rasch, Carl — of Montana.U.S.Attorney for Montana, 1902-08.Burial location unknown. | Rasch, Frank A. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1922, 1930.Burial location unknown. | Rasch, Jan — of Cloudcroft,OteroCounty, N.M.Republican. Member ofNew MexicoRepublican State Executive Committee, 2002.Female.Still living as of 2002. | Rasch, Leonard H. — Libertarian. Candidate forU.S.Senator from Connecticut, 2004.Still living as of 2004. | Rasch, Linda H. — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forConnecticut,2004(on behalf ofMichaelJ. Badnarik andRichardV. Campagna).Female.Still living as of 2004.
RASCHKO(SoundexR220)—See alsoBARASCH,BRASCH,BRASCHI,BRASCHLER,EICHKOFF,FRISCHKORN,GERASCH,HASCHKE,KLATCHKO,KOPPRASCH,KRASCHEL,KURRASCH,LAZECHKO,MASCHKE,PASCHKE,PRASCHAK,RASCH,RESCHKE,RIESCHICK,SHARROCK.
| Raschko, M. J. — of Dickinson,StarkCounty, N.Dak.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNorth Dakota,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
RASCO(SoundexR200)—See alsoARCOS,BRASCO,CARRASCO,CORSA,COSSAR,FRASCONE,MARASCO,MORASCO,MRASCO,PASCO,RASCH,RASCOE,RASCON,ROSCO,RUSCO.
RASCOE(SoundexR200)—See alsoBLASCOE,BRASCO,CARRASCO,FRASCONE,MARASCO,MORASCO,MRASCO,PASCOE,RASCO,RASCON,ROSCOE,RUSCOE.
| Rascoe, A. S. — of Windsor,BertieCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1912.Burial location unknown.
RASCON(SoundexR250)—See alsoBERNASCONI,BRASCO,CARRASCO,CARSON,CASCONE,CROSSAN,ERSKIN,ERSKINE,FRASCONE,MARASCO,MORASCO,MRASCO,NASCONE,RASCO,RASCOE,RASKIN,RISKIN,ROSECAN,ROSKIN,RUSKIN,VASCONCELLOS.
RASE(SoundexR200)—See alsoEARS,FRASE,KASE,MURASE,NASE,RAAS,RACE,RAESE,RAIES,RAKE,RANSE,RASELEY,RASER,RASH,RASS,RAYES,REASS,RESA,RISE,ROSE,RYSE,SARE,SEAR,SERRA.
RASELEY(SoundexR240)—See alsoBRASEL,BRASELL,BRASELTON,ELEY,ERALSEY,HASELEY,ISELEY,KNISELEY,MOSELEY,NISELEY,PEASELEE,RACELY,RASE,RISELEY,SELEY.
RASER(SoundexR260)—See alsoCABRASER,FRASER,GRASER,KASER,RAGER,RAISER,RAKER,RAMSER,RASE,RASHER,RASSIEUR,RASTER,REASER,RISER,ROSER,RUSER.
RASH(SoundexR200)—See alsoBRASH,KASH,LARASH,NASH,PETRASH,RAASCH,RACH,RAISCH,RAISH,RASCH,RASE,RASHAAD,RASHEED,RASHER,RASHI,RASHIA,RASHIAD,RASHID,RASHIDA,RASHIED,RASHKIND,RAUSCH,RESH,ROSH,RUSH,THRASH,WONDRASH.
| Rash:SeeHoratioMiddleton Vandeveer | Rash, Alan V. — of Texas. Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Texas,1992.Still living as of 1992. | Rash, Howard — ofKentCounty, Del.Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from Kent County 4th District,1907-08.Burial location unknown. | Rash, James R. — of Madisonville,HopkinsCounty, Ky.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1928.Burial location unknown. | Rash, James W. — Libertarian. Candidate forU.S.Senator from Delaware, 2010.Still living as of 2010. | Rash, Walter — ofNewCastle County, Del.Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from New Castle County 1stDistrict, 1915-18.Burial location unknown.
RASHAAD(SoundexR230)—See alsoARSHAD,ASHAAD,BRASHARES,ERSHAD,HAADSMA,RASH,RASHEED,RASHIAD,RASHID,RASHIDA,RASHIED,SHARAD,WEISHAAR.
RASHEED(SoundexR230)—See alsoARSHAD,BRASHEAR,BRASHEARS,BRASHER,DASHER,ERSHAD,FRASHER,GLASHEEN,GRASHEIM,GRASHER,HASHEEM,HEED,LAUGHEED,LOUGHEED,NASHEED,RASH,RASHAAD,RASHER,RASHIAD,RASHID,RASHIDA,RASHIED,SHAHEED,SHEARD,SHEEDY,SHERRAD,THRASHER,WAHEED,WHEEDON.
RASHER(SoundexR260)—See alsoASHER,ASHERSON,BASHERT,BRASHEAR,BRASHEARS,BRASHER,DASHER,FRASHER,GASHERIE,GRASHEIM,GRASHER,HASHER,LASHER,RAPSHER,RASER,RASH,RASHEED,RAUSCHER,REISCHAUER,RESCHAR,RESCHER,RISHER,RISHOR,RUSCHER,RUSHER,SHARER,SHARRER,SHER,THRASHER,WASHER.
RASHI(SoundexR200)—See alsoBRASHING,HARRIS,HARRISS,RAISH,RASH,RASHIA,RASHIAD,RASHID,RASHIDA,RASHIED,RISCHA,RISHOI,ROSCHI,ROSHA,SHIRA.
RASHIA(SoundexR200)—See alsoBRASHING,KARDASHIAN,RASH,RASHI,RASHIAD,RASHID,RASHIDA,RASHIED,RISCHA,RISHOI,ROSCHI,ROSHA,TASHIA,TIEASHIA.
RASHIAD(SoundexR230)—See alsoARSHAD,BRASHING,ERSHAD,KARDASHIAN,RASH,RASHAAD,RASHEED,RASHI,RASHIA,RASHID,RASHIDA,RASHIED,TASHIA,TIEASHIA.
RASHID(SoundexR230)—See alsoARSHAD,BRASHING,ERSHAD,HOSHIDE,RACHID,RASH,RASHAAD,RASHEED,RASHI,RASHIA,RASHIAD,RASHIDA,RASHIED,SHIDELER,SHIDLER,SHISHIDO.
RASHIDA(SoundexR230)—See alsoARSHAD,BRASHING,ERSHAD,HOSHIDE,RASH,RASHAAD,RASHEED,RASHI,RASHIA,RASHIAD,RASHID,RASHIED,SHIDELER,SHIDLER,SHISHIDO.
RASHIED(SoundexR230)—See alsoARSHAD,BRASHING,DASHIELL,ERSHAD,GASHIER,HATTERSCHIEDT,RASH,RASHAAD,RASHEED,RASHI,RASHIA,RASHIAD,RASHID,RASHIDA,SCHIED,THIEDE,ZIMMERSCHIED.
RASIN(SoundexR250)—See alsoAMARASINGHE,BRASINGTON,DRASIN,GRASINSKI,OKRASINSKI,RACINE,RAGIN,RAIN,RAINS,RASKIN,REASIN,SARASIN,VIRASIN.
| Rasin, A. Parks — of Chestertown,KentCounty, Md.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMaryland,1920.Burial location unknown. | Rasin, A. Parks, Jr. — of Chestertown,KentCounty, Md.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1960.Still living as of 1960. | Rasin,FreemanSeeJ. FreemanRasin | Rasin, J. Freeman — Democrat. Member,Committee on Permanent Organization, DemocraticNational Convention, 1892.Burial location unknown. | Rasin,ParksSeeA. Parks Rasin | Rasin, Parks,Jr.SeeA. Parks RasinJr.
RASK(SoundexR200)—See alsoFRASK,KRAS,KRASS,RACK,RASKIN,RASKOB,RASS,RISK,RISKE,RUSK,SKAAR,TRASK.
RASKIN(SoundexR250)—See alsoASKIN,ASKINAZI,ASKINS,BASKIN,CASKIN,CASKINS,CHASKIN,ERSKIN,ERSKINE,GASKIN,GASKINS,HASKIN,HASKINS,KRANIS,KRISNA,LASKIN,PASKINS,RASCON,RASIN,RASK,RASKIEWICZ,RISKIN,ROSECAN,ROSKIN,RUSKIN,SKARIN,TASKIN.
| Raskin, Hyman B. — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIllinois,1956,1964.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Raskin,JamieSeeJamin BenRaskin | Raskin, Jamin Ben (b.1962) —also known asJamie Raskin — of Annapolis,AnneArundel County, Md.Born inWashington,D.C.,December13, 1962.Democrat.Lawyer;lawprofessor; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromDemocrats Abroad,2004;member ofMarylandstate senate, 2007-16; alternate delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Maryland,2008;U.S.Representative from Maryland 8th District, 2017-.Jewish.Still living as of 2018.
 | Raskob, John Jacob(1879-1950) —also known asJohn J. Raskob — Born in Lockport,NiagaraCounty, N.Y.,March19, 1879.Democrat. Executive atGeneralMotors andDuPont;Chairmanof Democratic National Committee, 1928-32.Catholic.GermanandIrishancestry.Died in Centreville,QueenAnne's County, Md.,October15, 1950 (age71 years, 210days).Interment atCathedralCemetery, Wilmington, Del. |  Relatives: Sonof John Raskob and Anna Frances (Moran) Raskob; married1906 to HelenaSpringer Green. | |  | See alsoWikipediaarticle | |  | Image source: Library ofCongress |
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RASMUS(SoundexR252)—See alsoASMUS,ASMUSSEN,ERASMUS,ORASMUS,ORSAMUS,ORSEMUS,RAMUS,RASMUSEN,RASMUSON,RASMUSSEN,RASMUSSON.
RASMUSEN(SoundexR252)—See alsoASMUS,ASMUSSEN,ERASMUS,MUSE,MUSELLA,MUSEMECHE,ORASMUS,RASMUS,RASMUSON,RASMUSSEN,RASMUSSON,RASSMUSSEN.
| Rasmusen, Bertil Mathias (b.1862) —also known asBertil M. Rasmusen — Born in Roland,StoryCounty, Iowa,November20, 1862.Employed in therailwaymailservice, 1889-99; later in thepostalservices of Cuba and the Philippines; U.S. Consular Agent inStavanger, 1903-05; U.S. Consul inStavanger, 1905-10;Bergen, 1910-14;Gothenberg, as of 1916-17;Moncton, as of 1919-27.Burial location unknown. | Rasmusen, E. A. — ofSkagway,Alaska.Republican. Member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Alaska Territory, 1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rasmusen, Holger B.(1894-1983) —of Spooner,WashburnCounty, Wis.Born in Superior,DouglasCounty, Wis.,April26, 1894.Republican.Pharmacist;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member ofWisconsinstate assembly from Burnett and Washburn counties; elected 1948,1950; elected unopposed 1952; member ofWisconsinstate senate 23rd District; elected 1956; defeated, 1958; elected1962; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin,1964.Died in November,1983(age89years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.
RASMUSON(SoundexR252)—See alsoASMUS,ASMUSSEN,ERASMUS,MUSOLF,MUSOLFF,MUSON,ORASMUS,RASMUS,RASMUSEN,RASMUSSEN,RASMUSSON.
| RASMUSON:See alsoLileGibbons | Rasmuson, Elmer Edwin(1909-2000) —also known asElmer E. Rasmuson — of Alaska. Born inYakutat,Alaska,February15, 1909.Republican. President, NationalBank ofAlaska; regent, University of Alaska, 1950-69; philanthropist;mayorof Anchorage, Alaska, 1964-67; candidate forU.S.Senator from Alaska, 1968.Swedishancestry.Died, fromcongestiveheart failure, in Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.,December1, 2000 (age91 years, 290days).Interment atAnchorageMemorial Park Cemetery, Anchorage, Alaska. | Rasmuson, Jennie — ofSkagway,Alaska.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromAlaska Territory,1944.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rasmuson,LileSeeLileGibbons
RASMUSSEN(SoundexR252)—See alsoAMUSSEN,ASMUS,ASMUSSEN,ERASMUS,MUSSEN,MUSSENDINE,ORASMUS,RASMUS,RASMUSEN,RASMUSON,RASMUSSON,RASSMUSSEN.
| RASMUSSEN:See alsoDavidRasmussen Hansen —LoriHatton-Rasmussen —EmoryRasmussen Roraback | Rasmussen, (need firstname) —of Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate senate 16th District, 1920, 1938.Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, A. E. — of Platte,CharlesMix County, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 9th District, 1921-24.Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, A. L. — also known asSlim Rasmussen — of Tacoma,PierceCounty, Wash.Member ofWashingtonstate senate, 1950;mayor ofTacoma, Wash., 1967-69.Still living as of 1969. | Rasmussen, Arthur — of Freeport,StephensonCounty, Ill.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, B. Jeff — of Draper,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Candidate in primary formayor ofDraper, Utah, 1985.Still living as of 1985. | Rasmussen, Becky — Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Utah,2016(on behalf ofEvanMcMullin andNathanJohnson).Female.Still living as of 2016. | Rasmussen, C. H. — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWisconsin,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, Mrs. CharlesH. —of Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromWashington,1960.Female.Still living as of 1960. | Rasmussen, Charlotte — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Wisconsin,2024(voted forDonaldTrump andJ. D.Vance).Female.Still living as of 2024. | Rasmussen, Christian A. — of Red Wing,GoodhueCounty, Minn.Postmaster atRedWing, Minn., 1901-05.Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, Clark — American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,2024(on behalf ofRobertF. Kennedy, Jr. andNicoleShanahan).Still living as of 2024. | Rasmussen, Dennis F. — of Kingsville,BaltimoreCounty, Md.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,1988.Still living as of 1988. | Rasmussen, Elmer M. — of Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Rensselaer County 1st District, 1934.Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, Floyd H. — of Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutRepublican State Central Committee, 1940; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Connecticut,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, Gail M. — of Eagle Point,JacksonCounty, Ore.; Canby,ClackamasCounty, Ore.Democrat. Member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Oregon, 2004-08; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Oregon,2004,2008.Still living as of 2008. | Rasmussen, Gavin Kelley — of Blair,WashingtonCounty, Neb.Green. Green candidate for Presidential Elector for Nebraska,2024(on behalf ofJillStein andSamsonKpadenou).Still living as of 2024. | Rasmussen, Glenn — Libertarian. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 14th District, 1982.Still living as of 1982. | Rasmussen, Hans C.(1892-1976) —ofMasonCounty, Mich.Born in1892.Republican. Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Mason District, 1957-64;defeated, 1936 (Mason County), 1954 (Mason District), 1964 (98thDistrict).Died in1976(ageabout84 years).Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, Harry — of Austin,MowerCounty, Minn.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1936.Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, Herluf — of Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIndiana,1972.Still living as of 1972. | Rasmussen, J. M. — of Viborg,TurnerCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 6th District, 1933-36.Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen,JeffSeeB. JeffRasmussen | Rasmussen, Jeri — of Shoreview,RamseyCounty, Minn.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,1976,1984.Female.Still living as of 1984. | Rasmussen, John — of Escanaba,DeltaCounty, Mich.Republican. Member ofMichiganRepublican State Central Committee, 1979.Still living as of 1979. | Rasmussen, Judy — of Ivy,AlbemarleCounty, Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | Rasmussen, Kristen — of Fort Collins,LarimerCounty, Colo.Alliance candidate for Presidential Elector for Colorado,2020(on behalf ofRockyde la Fuente andDarcyG. Richardson).Female.Still living as of 2020. | Rasmussen, Kristine — of Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMissouri,1976.Female.Still living as of 1976. | Rasmussen, Lowell — ofAnchorage,Alaska.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromAlaska Territory,1956(HonoraryVice-President).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, Mary — of Boyceville,DunnCounty, Wis.Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Wisconsin,1992;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin,1996,2000,2004,2008;member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Wisconsin, 2004.Female.Still living as of 2008. | Rasmussen, N. P. — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from North Dakota at-large, 1904.Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, N. P. — of Elba,HowardCounty, Neb.Republican.Chair ofHoward County Republican Party, 1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, Nora F. — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1916.Female.Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, Oliver — People's Progressive candidate forU.S.Representative from Wisconsin 8th District, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, Oscar A. — ofMontcalmCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Montcalm County, 1932.Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, Pat (bornc.1938) —of Schofield,MarathonCounty, Wis.Born about 1938. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromWisconsin,2004.Still living as of 2004. | Rasmussen, Paul A. — of Minnesota. Democrat. Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate forMinnesotarailroad and warehouse commission, 1946; Democratic-Farmer-Laborcandidate forMinnesotastate treasurer, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, Robert — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Communist. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1936.Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, Robert L. — of Fairfield,JeffersonCounty, Iowa.Mayorof Fairfield, Iowa; elected 1989.Still living as of 1989. | Rasmussen, Ross H. — of Hooper,DodgeCounty, Neb.Democrat. Candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Nebraska, 1966.Still living as of 1966. | Rasmussen, Rudolph — of Tucson,PimaCounty, Ariz.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromArizona,1928.Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, S. O. — U.S. Vice Commercial Agent (Vice Consul) inBergen, as of 1880.Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen,SlimSeeA. L. Rasmussen | Rasmussen, Vern, Jr. — of Albert Lea,FreebornCounty, Minn.Mayorof Albert Lea, Minn.; elected 2012.Still living as of 2012. | Rasmussen, Victor — ofKentCounty, Mich.Farmer-Labor candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Kent County 2nd District,1936.Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, Walter — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1924.Burial location unknown. | Rasmussen, William E.(1881-1961) —of Stanton,MontcalmCounty, Mich.Born in Gowen,MontcalmCounty, Mich.,August5, 1881.Republican.Farmer;grain elevatorbusiness;MontcalmCounty Sheriff, 1913-16; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Montcalm County, 1921-24.DanishandNorwegianancestry.Died in1961(ageabout79 years).Burial location unknown.
RASMUSSON(SoundexR252)—See alsoASMUS,ASMUSSEN,ERASMUS,MUSSO,MUSSON,ORASMUS,RASMUS,RASMUSEN,RASMUSON,RASMUSSEN,RASSMUSSEN.
| Rasmusson, Charles A. — of Helena,Lewis andClark County, Mont.U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at Helena, Montana, 1921-32.Burial location unknown. | Rasmusson, Edward Anton — ofSkagway,Alaska.HonoraryVice-Consul for Sweden inSkagway,Alaska, 1935.Burial location unknown. | Rasmusson, Tom — of Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 69th District, 1998.Still living as of 1998.
RASNICK(SoundexR252)—See alsoASNIS,BASNIGHT,GROSSNICKLE,KRASNITSKAS,KRASNOFF,KRASNOVSKY,KRASNOW,LESNICK,LESNICKI,MUSNICKI,NICK,RASNOW,RESNICK,RESNIK,REZNICK,REZZONICO,RUSINIAK,RZEWNICKI,SLESNICK,SOSNICK.
| Rasnick, John, Jr. — of Regina,PikeCounty, Ky.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
| Rasnow, Tina — of California. Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for California,1992.Female.Still living as of 1992.
RASPOLIC(SoundexR214)—See alsoDESPOL,MASPONS,POLICARPIO,POLICARPO,POLICASTRO,POLICH,POLICICCHIO,POLICKA,RASPBERRY,SASPORTAS,SPOLLETT,SPOLTORE,SPOLZINO,VESPOLE.
RASS(SoundexR200)—See alsoBRASS,CRASS,GINGRASS,GRASS,KASS,KRASS,NASS,NOTGRASS,PASS,POKRASS,RAAS,RAESE,RAIES,RASE,RASK,RASSELL,RASSIEUR,RAYES,REASS,RESS,ROSS,RUSS,SAR,SIEBRASS,TRASS.
RASSELL(SoundexR240)—See alsoARLES,BASSELL,BRASSEL,BRASSELL,CASSELL,CASSELLA,CASSELLS,CHASSELL,EARLS,ERSAL,GRASSEL,HASSELL,LASSELL,LASSER,LESAR,MASSELL,RASS,RELLAS,ROSSELL,RUSSELL,SARELL,SARLE,SEARL,SELL,VANTASSELL,WASSELL.
| Rassell, John S. — Democrat. Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention fromDelaware, 1896.Burial location unknown.
RASSIEUR(SoundexR260)—See alsoBRASSINGTON,DEGRASSI,DESSIEUX,DJERASSI,FRASSINELLI,GERASSIMIDES,GRASSI,GRASSIA,HASSIE,INGRASSIA,KASSIE,LEGASSIE,LELIEUR,LEMIEUR,LESASSIER,LESIEUR,MASSIE,MIEURE,MONSIEUR,PRIEUR,RAISER,RASER,RASS,RASSINIER,SELASSIE,SIEUR,TASSIE.
RASSINIER(SoundexR256)—See alsoASSINI,BRASSINGTON,CASSINI,DEGRASSI,DJERASSI,FRASSINELLI,GARDINIER,GERASSIMIDES,GORDINIER,GRASSI,GRASSIA,GUINIER,INGRASSIA,MASSINI,MINIER,POINIER,RAINIER,RASSIEUR,REASONER,ROSENAUER,ROSENOUR,TOMASSINI.
 | Rassinier, Adolphe Joseph(1848-1910) —also known asAdolphe Rassinier — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Born in Charmois, Belfort,France,September6, 1848.Served in the Franco-Prussian War;wineimporter;steamshipagent;ConsularAgent for France inLouisville,Ky., 1885-97.Died in Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,March27, 1910 (age61 years, 202days).Interment atSt.Louis Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
RASTER(SoundexR236)—See alsoADRASTE,ASTER,GRASTEIT,KASTER,PASTER,RASER,REISETTER,RESETAR,RIESTER,RISTER,ROSSETER,ROSSITER,ROYSTER,RSTER,SARTRE,STREAR.
| Raster,HermanSeeHermannRaster | Raster, Hermann(1827-1891) —also known asHerman Raster;Wilhelm Friedrich HermannRaster —of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Zerbst, Anhalt-Dessau (nowGermany),May6, 1827.Republican.Newspapereditor; Republican Presidential Elector for New York,1856;delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1868(member,ResolutionsCommittee);U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at Chicago, Illinois, 1869-72.Germanancestry.Died in Bad Kadowa, Silesia (now Kudowa,Poland),July24, 1891 (age64 years, 79days).Interment atGracelandCemetery, Chicago, Ill. | Raster, WilhelmFriedrich HermannSeeHermannRaster
RASULO(SoundexR240)—See alsoARSULOWICZ,BRASURE,CASULA,FASULES,FASULLO,FRASURE,PASULA,RAOULS,SULOFF,SULOWSKI,TOMMASULO.
RAT(SoundexR300)—See alsoART,PAT,RAI,RAITT,RATE,RATH,RATHE,RATTE,RAUGHT,RAUTH,RET,TARR,WRAIGHT.
RATCHFORD(SoundexR321)—See alsoBLATCHFORD,BRATCHER,LATCHFORD,LICHFORD,PITCHFORD,PITCHFORK,RATCLIFF,RATCLIFFE,RICHFORD,ROCHFORD,ROTCHFORD,SCRATCHLEY.
| RATCHFORD:See alsoAlexanderStuart Wallace | Ratchford, James A. — ofYorkCounty, S.C.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from York County, 1872-74.Burial location unknown. | Ratchford, Michael —Secretaryof state of Delaware, 1992.Still living as of 1992. | Ratchford, Michael J. — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Union Labor candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 10th District, 1886, 1888; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 2nd District,1913-14.Burial location unknown. | Ratchford, William Richard(1934-2011) —also known asWilliam R. Ratchford — of Danbury,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Born in Danbury,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,May 24,1934.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives, 1962-74;Speaker ofthe Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1969-73; delegateto Democratic National Convention from Connecticut,1972,1984;U.S.Representative from Connecticut 5th District, 1979-85; defeated,1974, 1984.Member,Chi Phi.Died, fromParkinson'sdisease, Arlington,ArlingtonCounty, Va.,January2, 2011 (age76 years, 223days).Burial location unknown.
| RATCLIFF:See alsoRobertRolland Armstrong —LawrenceRussell Ellzey —AlfredWells | Ratcliff, Eric — of Cleveland,BradleyCounty, Tenn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTennessee,2008.Still living as of 2008. | Ratcliff, Frances Jean — also known asFrances Ratcliff — of Pantego,BeaufortCounty, N.C.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNorth Carolina,1960,1964.Female.Still living as of 1964. | Ratcliff, G. W. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1864.Burial location unknown. | Ratcliff, John — of Fairfax Court House, Fairfax County (nowFairfax),Va.Postmaster atFairfaxCourt House, Va., 1802-03, 1804-05, 1809-17.Burial location unknown. | Ratcliff, John F. — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from WestVirginia,1924.Burial location unknown. | Ratcliff, Minnie — of New Castle,HenryCounty, Ky.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromKentucky,1936.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Ratcliff, Nathan — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Democrat. Postmaster atShreveport,La., 1919-24 (acting, 1919-20).Burial location unknown. | Ratcliff, Robert — of Fairfax Court House, Fairfax County (nowFairfax),Va.Postmaster atFairfaxCourt House, Va., 1803.Burial location unknown. | Ratcliff, Thomas — of Cortland,TrumbullCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,2008.Still living as of 2008. | Ratcliff, Zeno O.(1892-1968) —of Pantego,BeaufortCounty, N.C.BornJanuary2, 1892.Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from North Carolina 1st District, 1946; delegateto Republican National Convention from North Carolina,1956.DiedJuly 24,1968 (age76 years, 204days).Interment atPamlico Memorial Gardens, Washington, N.C.
RATCLIFFE(SoundexR324)—See alsoBRATCHER,CLIFFE,HINCHCLIFFE,MATCLOCK,RADCLIFFE,RATCHFORD,RATCLIFF,SCRATCHLEY,STANCLIFFE,SUTCLIFFE,WYCLIFFE.
| RATCLIFFE:See alsoRichardRatcliffe Farr —WoodsonRatcliffe Oglesby | Ratcliffe, C. R. — of Beardstown,CassCounty, Ill.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Ratcliffe, Clyde H. — ofRichmond,Va.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Ratcliffe,EdwinSeeWilliam EdwinRatcliffe | Ratcliffe, Harold M. — ofRichmond,Va.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1928,1948.Burial location unknown. | Ratcliffe, John (b. 1965) — of Heath,RockwallCounty, Tex.Born in Mt. Prospect,CookCounty, Ill.,October20, 1965.Republican.Lawyer;mayor of Heath, Tex., 2004-12;U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas, 2007-08;U.S.Representative from Texas 4th District, 2015-.Still living as of 2018. | Ratcliffe, Leon D. — of Grosse Pointe Woods,WayneCounty, Mich.Mayorof Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich., 1950-52.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Ratcliffe, R. E. — of Kenton,HardinCounty, Ohio.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOhio,1920.Burial location unknown. | Ratcliffe, W. C. — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Gold Democrat National Conventionfrom Arkansas, 1896.Burial location unknown. | Ratcliffe, William Edwin(1913-1997) —also known asEdwin Ratcliffe — of Beckley,RaleighCounty, W.Va.Born in Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.,March29, 1913.Democrat.Insurancebusiness; major in the U.S. Army during World War II;treasurer ofWest Virginia Democratic Party, 1946-50; member ofWest VirginiaDemocratic State Executive Committee, 1949.Disciplesof Christ. Member,Jaycees;Elks;Lions;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;ReserveOfficers Association.DiedJune 15,1997 (age84 years, 78days).Burial location unknown.
RATE(SoundexR300)—See alsoARRETT,ATEER,CRATE,DEFRATE,FERATE,FRATE,LOPRATE,MACCRATE,MCCRATE,NATE,PATE,RAITT,RAT,RATEGAN,RATEKIN,RATELL,RATH,RATHE,RATTE,RAUGHT,RAUTH,REAT,RETA,ROTE,TERA,TERRA,WESTRATE,WRAIGHT,ZARATE.
RATEGAN(SoundexR325)—See alsoARGENTA,BRAUTEGAM,EGAN,MCENTEGART,ORTEGA,ORTEGON,RATE,RATIGAN,RATTIGAN,RHATIGAN,STEGALL.
| Ratekin, Roxie — of Wellington,SumnerCounty, Kan.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromKansas,1948.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
RATELL(SoundexR340)—See alsoALERT,ALLERT,ALTER,ARLETT,BARATELLI,LATER,LATTER,RATE,RETHEL,ROETHEL,ROTOLE,ROTTELL,RUTHELLE,SPRATELY,TARRELL,TELL,TERRAL,TRELLA,WRATHALL.
RATH(SoundexR300)—See alsoARTH,BENRATH,CONRATH,DRATH,ERATH,FELLRATH,HART,HARTRATH,HARTT,HONRATH,KAMERATH,KAMRATH,KATH,KONRATH,KRATH,LAPRATH,MAGRATH,MCCRATH,MCELRATH,MCGRATH,MCILRATH,MCIRATH,MILBRATH,MILLRATH,MORATH,PORATH,RAITT,RAT,RATE,RATHBONE,RATHBUN,RATHBURN,RATHE,RATHER,RATHERT,RATHGEB,RATHJE,RATHJEN,RATHKE,RATHNAW,RATHS,RATHSACK,RATHVON,RATTE,RAUGHT,RAUTH,REATH,ROATH,ROTH,RUTH,THAR,VOLLRATH,WALRATH,WOLRATH,WRAIGHT.
| Rath, Delores — also known asDelores Rath-Diede — of Jamestown,StutsmanCounty, N.Dak.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthDakota,2004,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | Rath, Diane — of San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1988.Female.Still living as of 1988. | Rath, Edward A. — ofErieCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 54th District, 1944;ErieCounty Clerk.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rath, Fred J. (b. 1888) — of Utica,OneidaCounty, N.Y.Born in Utica,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,1888.Republican.Mayor ofUtica, N.Y., 1928-29; candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Oneida County 1st District, 1933; member ofNewYork state senate, 1951-64 (41st District 1951-54, 42nd District1955-64).Member,Elks;HumaneSociety.Burial location unknown. | Rath, Fredric Cary — of West Linn,ClackamasCounty, Ore.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,1976.Still living as of 1976. | Rath, Henry A. — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1936.Burial location unknown. | Rath, Jim — of Island of Hawaii,HawaiiCounty, Hawaii.Republican. Candidate forHawaiistate house of representatives 7th District, 2002; candidate forU.S.Representative from Hawaii 2nd District, 2003.Still living as of 2003. | Rath, John Washington(1872-1951) —also known asJohn W. Rath — of Waterloo,Black HawkCounty, Iowa.Born in Ackley,HardinCounty, Iowa,February26, 1872.Republican.Meatpackingexecutive; president, First NationalBank ofWaterloo; director, Illinois CentralRailroad;delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa,1944.Presbyterian.Germanancestry. Member,Rotary;NewcomenSociety;UnionLeague;Elks;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar.Died, fromcerebralthrombosis, in Waterloo,Black HawkCounty, Iowa,December22, 1951 (age79 years, 299days).Interment atFairviewCemetery, Waterloo, Iowa. | Rath, Mary Lou — Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate senate 61st District; elected 2002, 2004, 2006.Female.Still living as of 2006. | Rath, Thomas D. (bornc.1945) —also known asTom Rath — of Concord,MerrimackCounty, N.H.Born about 1945. Republican.NewHampshire state attorney general, 1978-80; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New Hampshire,1988,2004,2008,2016.Still living as of 2016. | Rath, TomSeeThomas D. Rath  | Rath, Valentine P. (b.1860) —of Antigo,LangladeCounty, Wis.Born in Sheboygan,SheboyganCounty, Wis.,February15, 1860.Democrat.Railroadworker;farmer;LangladeCounty Clerk, 1903-24, 1933-38; member ofWisconsinstate assembly from Langlade County, 1939-40.Burial location unknown. |  Image source:Wisconsin Blue Book 1940 |
| Rath, W. T.S.SeeWilliam Tecumseh ShermanRath | Rath, William H. — of Ludington,MasonCounty, Mich.Republican.Mayorof Ludington, Mich.; elected 1910.Burial location unknown. | Rath, William Tecumseh Sherman(1868-1952) —also known asW. T. S. Rath — of Ackley,HardinCounty, Iowa.Born in Ackley,HardinCounty, Iowa,May 5,1868.Republican.Banker;delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa,1920,1928(alternate).Germanancestry.Suffered aheartattack, and died four days later, in Allen MemorialHospital,Waterloo,Black HawkCounty, Iowa,April24, 1952 (age83 years, 355days).Interment atOak Wood Cemetery, Ackley, Iowa.
| RATHBONE:See alsoJosephPaul Albright —BenjaminFolsom —RathboneGardner —JosephClifford Hendrix —JohnRathbone Ramsey —PeterGodwin Van Winkle —RathboneVan Winkle | Rathbone, Albert E. — of Hebron,TollandCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Hebron; elected 1912.Burial location unknown. | Rathbone, Alfred D. — of Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.Postmaster atKent,Mich., 1838-41.Burial location unknown. | Rathbone, Augustus — of Alviso (now part of San Jose),SantaClara County, Calif.Democrat. Postmaster atAlviso,Calif., 1854-55.Burial location unknown. | Rathbone, C. F. — of Elizabeth,WirtCounty, W.Va.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from WestVirginia,1896.Burial location unknown. | Rathbone, Eric — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1984.Still living as of 1984. | Rathbone, Henry Reed(1837-1911) —Born in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,July 1,1837.Lawyer;major in the Union Army during the Civil War; on April 14, 1865, hewas seated in the box at Ford's Theater with PresidentAbrahamLincoln; when John Wilkes Booth shot the president, Rathboneattempted to apprehend Booth, and suffered knife wounds; subsequentlyhis mental health deteriorated; U.S. Consul inHanover, as of 1882-83.On December 23, 1883, hekilledhis wife, and stabbed himself in a suicide attempt; he waschargedwith murder,convicted,and found insane; he died more than 25 years later, in theAsylum forthe Criminal Insane, Hildesheim,Germany,August14, 1911 (age74 years, 44days).Original interment atStadtfriedhof Engesohde, Hanover, Germany; reinterment 1952 tounknown location. | Rathbone, Henry Riggs(1870-1928) —also known asHenry R. Rathbone — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.; Kenilworth,CookCounty, Ill.Born inWashington,D.C.,February12, 1870.Republican.Lawyer;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1916;U.S.Representative from Illinois at-large, 1923-28; defeated inprimary, 1918; died in office 1928.Member,DeltaKappa Epsilon;PhiDelta Phi;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias.Died in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,July 15,1928 (age58 years, 154days).Interment atRosehillCemetery, Chicago, Ill. | Rathbone, James C. — of Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Republican.Delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Exeter,1956; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives from Exeter; elected1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rathbone, Jared Lawrence(1844-1907) —Born in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,September28, 1844.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Consul General inParis, 1887-91.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,May 2,1907 (age62 years, 216days).Interment atHoly Cross Catholic Cemetery, Menlo Park, Calif. | Rathbone, Jared Lewis(1791-1845) —also known asJared Rathbone — of Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.Born in Colchester,New LondonCounty, Conn.,August2, 1791.Whig.Merchant;bankdirector;mayor ofAlbany, N.Y., 1838-41.Died in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,May 13,1845 (age53 years, 284days).Interment atAlbanyRural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y. | Rathbone, John, Jr. — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County, 1823.Burial location unknown. | Rathbone, John S. — of Groton,New LondonCounty, Conn.Progressive. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Groton, 1912.Burial location unknown. | Rathbone, Mervyn — of San Carlos,San MateoCounty, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rathbone, Philander(1796-1886) —of Hamburg,ErieCounty, N.Y.Born in Stockbridge,BerkshireCounty, Mass.,January27, 1796.Republican. Postmaster atHamburg,N.Y., 1871-77.Died in Hamburg,ErieCounty, N.Y.,February18, 1886 (age90 years, 22days).Burial location unknown. |  Relatives: Sonof Philander Rathburn and Nancy (Clark) Rathburn; married,January25, 1818, to Cynthia Van Brent; married,March17, 1842, to Sarah B. Parks. |
| Rathbone, S. B. — ofWirtCounty, W.Va.Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for West Virginia,1897(voted forWilliamMcKinley andGarretA. Hobart).Burial location unknown.
RATHBORNE(SoundexR316)—See alsoBORNE,EICHBORN,HICHBORN,HITCHBORN,LOUGHBOROUGH,NACHBOR,NEIGHBOR,NEIGHBORS,RATHBONE,RATHBUN,RATHBURN.
| Rathbun, Allen W. — of Groton,New LondonCounty, Conn.Democrat. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Groton, 1913-14.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Amos — ofCayugaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cayuga County, 1803-07.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Amos S. — of Auburn,CayugaCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Postmaster atAuburn,N.Y., 1845-48.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Barb — of Moscow,LatahCounty, Idaho.Candidate formayor ofMoscow, Idaho, 2021.Female.Still living as of 2021. | Rathbun, Carl E. — of Fort Pierre,StanleyCounty, S.Dak.Republican. Candidate forSouthDakota state house of representatives 24th District, 2010.Still living as of 2010. | Rathbun, Charles A.(1867-1927) —of Madison,MorrisCounty, N.J.Born in Madison,MorrisCounty, N.J.,January7, 1867.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNewJersey state senate from Morris County, 1914-16.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;RoyalArcanum.Died in1927(ageabout60 years).Interment atAtlanticView Cemetery, Manasquan, N.J. | Rathbun, Clarence P. — of Hebron,TollandCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Hebron; elected 1918.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Dwight — ofFillmoreCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 3, 1875-77.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Edward H. — of Woonsocket,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from RhodeIsland,1916.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Fay P. — of Hornellsville (now Hornell),SteubenCounty, N.Y.Mayorof Hornellsville, N.Y., 1900.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Frank M.(1844-1893) —of Battle Creek,CalhounCounty, Mich.Born in New York,1844.Mayorof Battle Creek, Mich., 1885.Died in Battle Creek,CalhounCounty, Mich.,1893(ageabout49 years).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Battle Creek, Mich. | Rathbun, George Arthur(1884-1958) —of Tecumseh,LenaweeCounty, Mich.; Adrian,LenaweeCounty, Mich.; Pompano Beach,BrowardCounty, Fla.Born in Dundee,MonroeCounty, Mich.,May 30,1884.Republican.Lawyer;circuitjudge in Michigan 39th Circuit, 1930-53; resigned 1953.Presbyterian.Member,PhiGamma Delta;Rotary;Freemasons;Elks;Eagles.DiedFebruary16, 1958 (age73 years, 262days).Burial location unknown. |  Relatives: Sonof George H. Rathbun and Sarah A. (Prindle) Rathbun; married1908 to LeilaM. Geddes. |
| Rathbun, George Oscar(1803-1870) —also known asGeorge Rathbun — of Auburn,CayugaCounty, N.Y.Born in Scipioville,CayugaCounty, N.Y.,1803.Democrat.Lawyer;postmaster atAuburn,N.Y., 1840-41;U.S.Representative from New York 25th District, 1843-47.Died in Auburn,CayugaCounty, N.Y.,January5, 1870 (ageabout 66years).Interment atFortHill Cemetery, Auburn, N.Y. | Rathbun, Henry H. — of New Hartford,OneidaCounty, N.Y.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1940(alternate),1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Herbert W. — of Stonington,New LondonCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Stonington, 1904.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Hugo B. —Supervisorof Paris Township, Michigan, 1885-86.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, James A. — of Braymer,CaldwellCounty, Mo.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMissouri,1896.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, John D. — People's Progressive candidate forWisconsinstate senate 12th District, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, John T. — ofCayugaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cayuga County, 1846-47.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, L. G. — of Elmira,ChemungCounty, N.Y.Postmaster atElmira,N.Y., 1893-94.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Lawrence W. — of Harrisville,CheshireCounty, N.H.Delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention fromHarrisville, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Lazarus S. — ofAlleganyCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Allegany County, 1824-25.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Lester G. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1920.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Moses W. — of Groton,New LondonCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Groton, 1930.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Oscar J. — of Woonsocket,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.LieutenantGovernor of Rhode Island, 1883-85.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Randall K. — also known asRandy Rathbun — of Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromKansas,1984;U.S.Attorney for Kansas, 1993-96; candidate forU.S.Representative from Kansas 4th District, 1996.Still living as of 1996. | Rathbun,RandySeeRandall K.Rathbun | Rathbun, Russell B. — of Detroit (now Detroit Lakes),BeckerCounty, Minn.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1920.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, S. W. — of Marion,LinnCounty, Iowa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa,1896.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Silas A. — of Pontiac,LivingstonCounty, Ill.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1904(member,Committeeto Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee),1912,1920;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois,1908.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun, Stephen J. — ofCalhounCounty, Mich.Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Calhoun County 2nd District,1902.Burial location unknown. | Rathbun,SwanSeeT. Swan Rathbun | Rathbun, T. Swan — of Colchester,New LondonCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Colchester, 1906;firstselectman of Colchester, Connecticut, 1911.Burial location unknown.
RATHBURN(SoundexR316)—See alsoASHBURN,BURN,FISHBURN,FISHBURNE,MASHBURN,RATH,RATHBONE,RATHBORNE,RATHBUN,SMITHBURG,WASHBURN,WASHBURNE.
| RATHBURN:See alsoPhilander Rathbone | Rathburn, Charles H., Jr. — of Plymouth Township,WayneCounty, Mich.Republican.Supervisorof Plymouth Township, Michigan; elected 1935, 1936, 1940; electedunopposed 1941; elected 1942.Burial location unknown. | Rathburn, J. S. — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 11th District, 1856-57.Burial location unknown. | Rathburn, Jim — of Las Vegas,ClarkCounty, Nev.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada,1996.Still living as of 1996. | Rathburn, William P. — of Chattanooga,HamiltonCounty, Tenn.Mayorof Chattanooga, Tenn., 1870-71.Burial location unknown.
RATHE(SoundexR300)—See alsoATHER,DORATHEA,ERATH,HARRETT,HARTE,HATER,HATTER,HEARTT,HERTA,NATHE,PATHE,PRATHER,RAITT,RAT,RATE,RATH,RATHER,RATHERT,RATHJE,RATHKE,RATTE,RAUGHT,RAUTH,REATH,RETHA,ROTHE,THERA,WRAIGHT,WRATHER.
| Rathe, Arne — Socialist. Industrial Government candidate for Presidential Electorfor Minnesota,1972.Still living as of 1972.
RATHER(SoundexR360)—See alsoARTHER,ATHER,DORATHEA,ERHART,HARTER,PRATHER,RAETHER,RAITER,RATH,RATHE,RATHERT,RATNER,ROTHER,RUTHER,RYTHER,TERHAAR,WRATHER.
RATHERT(SoundexR363)—See alsoATHERTON,BRETHERTON,BROTHERTON,DORATHEA,ETHERT,ETHERTON,HERT,NETHERTON,PRATHER,RATH,RATHE,RATHER,ROTHERT,SOUTHERTON,STOTHERT,WRATHER.
| Rathgeber, Lewis Wesley, Jr. (b.1922) —also known asLewis W. Rathgeber, Jr. — of Lock Haven,ClintonCounty, Pa.Born in Lock Haven,ClintonCounty, Pa.,March22, 1922.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; alternatedelegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1948,1952.ChristianReformed. Member,AmericanLegion;Elks;Freemasons.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
RATHKE(SoundexR320)—See alsoBATHKE,BETHKE,HARTKE,NETHKEN,RADTKE,RATH,RATHE,RATHJE,RITCH,ROTCH,SMITHKA,STROTHKAMP,THAKER.
| Rathke, Erwin H.(1905-1982) —of Bay City,BayCounty, Mich.Born in Frankenlust Township,BayCounty, Mich.,November21, 1905.Democrat. Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Bay County, 1949-50;defeated, 1950, 1952, 1954; candidate forMichiganstate senate 24th District, 1960.Member,UnitedAuto Workers.Died in Bay City,BayCounty, Mich.,March 4,1982 (age76 years, 103days).Burial location unknown. | Rathke, Mary — of Glenwood,MillsCounty, Iowa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIowa,1932.Female.Burial location unknown.
| Rathvon, Harry A. — of Odessa,EctorCounty, Tex.Postmaster atOdessa,Tex., 1887.Burial location unknown. | Rathvon, Henry A. — of Marysville,SnohomishCounty, Wash.Postmaster atMarysville,Wash., 1901.Burial location unknown.
RATIGAN(SoundexR325)—See alsoATIGAN,BRITIGAN,CHATIGNY,COSTIGAN,HARTIGAN,LATIGONA,MCGETTIGAN,ORTEGON,RADIGAN,RATEGAN,RATICAN,RATTIGAN,RHATIGAN.
RATLEFF(SoundexR341)—See alsoBATTLEFIELD,BRATLIE,DETLEF,FALLERT,FLATTER,LEFF,LITTLEFIELD,PRATLEY,RATLIF,RATLIFF,RATTLIFF,SHURTLEFF,SPRATLEY.
RATLIFF(SoundexR341)—See alsoBINTLIFF,BRATLIE,CUTLIFF,GATLIFF,LIFF,PRATLEY,RATCLIFF,RATLEFF,RATLIF,RATTLIFF,SHIRTLIFF,SHURTLIFF,SPRATLEY,SUTLIFF,SUTLIFFE.
| RATLIFF:See alsoJedCobb Adams —RatliffBoon | Ratliff, Alex L. — of Kentucky. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Kentucky 10th District, 1924.Burial location unknown. | Ratliff, Annette — of Garland,DallasCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | Ratliff, Bennett (b.1961) —Born in Coppell,DallasCounty, Tex.,August18, 1961.Republican. Member ofTexasstate house of representatives 115th District; elected 2012.Still living as of 2012. | Ratliff,BillSeeWilliam RoarkRatliff | Ratliff, C. M. — of Marion,GrantCounty, Ind.Republican.Chair ofGrant County Republican Party, 1905.Burial location unknown. | Ratliff, Donna — Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi,2020(on behalf ofDonaldL. Blankenship andWilliamMohr).Female.Still living as of 2020. | Ratliff, Frank, Jr. — of Russell,GreenupCounty, Ky.Democrat. Candidate forKentuckystate house of representatives 98th District, 1975.Still living as of 1975. | Ratliff, George — American Delta candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi,2016(on behalf ofRockyde la Fuente andMichaelSteinberg).Still living as of 2016. | Ratliff, John (1822-1912) — ofGrantCounty, Ind.Born inWayneCounty, Ind.,March 1,1822.Republican.Schoolteacher;farmer;member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1867-69.Quaker.Englishancestry.Died in1912(ageabout90 years).Burial location unknown. | Ratliff, Joseph Clayton(1827-1909) —ofWayneCounty, Ind.Born inWayneCounty, Ind.,July 6,1827.Republican.Physician;dentist;businessexecutive; member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1875.Quaker.EnglishandGermanancestry. Member,Freemasons;OddFellows.Died inWayneCounty, Ind.,October16, 1909 (age82 years, 102days).Burial location unknown. | Ratliff, Louis — of Moberly,RandolphCounty, Mo.Democrat.Chair ofRandolph County Democratic Party, 1916.Burial location unknown. | Ratliff, O. B. — of Lubbock,LubbockCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Ratliff, Paul — Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi,2020(on behalf ofDonaldL. Blankenship andWilliamMohr).Still living as of 2020. | Ratliff, R. L. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 13th District, 1936.Burial location unknown. | Ratliff, Robert Thomas — also known asThomas Ratliff — Republican. Member ofTexas stateboard of education 9th District; elected 2010, 2012.Still living as of 2012. | Ratliff,ThomasSeeRobert ThomasRatliff | Ratliff, Thomas B. — of Piketon (now Pikeville),PikeCounty, Ky.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1972.Still living as of 1972.  | Ratliff, William Roark (b.1936) —also known asBill Ratliff — of Mt. Pleasant,TitusCounty, Tex.BornAugust16, 1936.Republican.Civilengineer; member ofTexasstate senate 1st District, 1989-2004; resigned 2004;LieutenantGovernor of Texas, 2000-03.UnitedMethodist. Member,AmericanSociety of Civil Engineers;PhiGamma Delta.Still living as of 2004. |
RATNER(SoundexR356)—See alsoBOATNER,COATNEY,GWATNEY,MATNEY,MCBRATNIE,PLATNER,RAINER,RANER,RATHER,RATNOFF,RITNER,ROTTNER,TARNER,WHRITNER.
| Ratner, Helene B. — of Langhorne,BucksCounty, Pa.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | Ratner, Jonathan Bradford — of Idaho. Natural Law candidate forU.S.Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1998.Still living as of 1998. | Ratner, Julie — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | Ratner, Payne Harry(1896-1974) —also known asPayne Ratner — of Parsons,LabetteCounty, Kan.Born in Casey,ClarkCounty, Ill.,October3, 1896.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;lawyer;LabetteCounty Attorney, 1923-27; member ofKansasstate senate, 1929, 1937-39;Governor ofKansas, 1939-43.Disciplesof Christ. Member,AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;SigmaAlpha Epsilon;DeltaTheta Pi;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Order of theEastern Star;Shriners;Kiwanis.Died in Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.,December27, 1974 (age78 years, 85days).Entombed in mausoleum atWichitaPark Cemetery, Wichita, Kan.
RATSHESKY(SoundexR322)—See alsoCHESKY,FRATSHER,LATSHAW,MALISHESKI,MESHESKI,NACHTSHEIM,PRATS,RITSHER,ROGOSHESKE,SHESKIN,VECHESKY.
| Ratshesky, A.C.SeeAbraham CaptainRatshesky | Ratshesky, Abraham Captain(1864-1943) —also known asAbraham C. Ratshesky;A. C.Ratshesky —of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,November6, 1864.Republican.Banker;delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts,1892,1904,1916,1924;member ofMassachusettsstate senate, 1892-94; U.S. Minister toCzechoslovakia, 1930-32.Jewish. Member,AmericanJewish Committee.Died in1943(ageabout78 years).Burial location unknown.
RATTAN(SoundexR350)—See alsoARANT,BRATTAIN,FRATTA,GRATTA,GRATTAN,HANRATTA,KATTAN,MARATTA,MCGRATTAN,RANTA,RATTAY,RATTON.
RATTE(SoundexR300)—See alsoARRETT,ATEER,BARATTE,GRATTENDICK,PRATTE,RAITT,RAT,RATE,RATH,RATHE,RATTENBURY,RATTERMAN,RATTERREE,RATTEY,RAUGHT,RAUTH,REAT,RETA,TERA,TERRA,WRAIGHT.
RATTENBURY(SoundexR351)—See alsoBARATTE,BATTENBERG,BENBURY,BOSENBURY,BRACKENBURY,CLATTENBURG,DUSENBURY,DUZENBURY,GRATTENDICK,GREENBURY,HATTENBACH,HATTENBURG,PLATTENBURG,PRATTE,RATTE,RATTERMAN,RATTERREE,RATTEY,STOTTENBURG,VONROTTENBURG,WATTENBARGER,WHITTENBURG,WITTENBURG.
RATTERMAN(SoundexR365)—See alsoBARATTE,BATTERMAN,BETTERMANN,BITTERMAN,BOTTERMAN,COTTERMAN,ERMAN,FETTERMAN,GETTERMAN,GRATTENDICK,KATTERMANN,KETTERMAN,KITTERMAN,KOTTERMAN,LETTERMAN,OTTERMANN,PRATTE,RATTE,RATTENBURY,RATTERREE,RATTEY,ROTERMANN.
RATTERREE(SoundexR360)—See alsoBARATTE,FERREE,FLOWERREE,GRATTENDICK,KERREEN,MARREEN,PRATTE,RATTE,RATTENBURY,RATTERMAN,RATTEY,ROTHERY,SANTERRE,STERRET,STERRETT,TERREE,TERREL,TERRELL,TERRES,TERREY,UNTERREINER,VERREE.
RATTEY(SoundexR300)—See alsoBARATTE,BATTEY,COTTEY,GRATTENDICK,MOTTEY,PETTEY,PRATTE,RATTAY,RATTE,RATTENBURY,RATTERMAN,RATTERREE,RATTLEY,RAUTIO,TRAYE,WITTEY,YATER,YOTTEY.
RATTIGAN(SoundexR325)—See alsoATIGAN,BRATTIN,BRITIGAN,COSTIGAN,HARTIGAN,MCGETTIGAN,ORTEGON,PRATTINGER,RATEGAN,RATIGAN,RHATIGAN,WATTIGNY.
| Rattigan, Anna S. — of Pottsville,SchuylkillCounty, Pa.Democrat. Acting postmaster atPottsville,Pa., 1938-39.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Rattigan, Charles F. — of Auburn,CayugaCounty, N.Y.Democrat.U.S.Collector of Customs at Rochester, N.Y., New York, 1917;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1920.Burial location unknown. | Rattigan, James H. — of Pottsville,SchuylkillCounty, Pa.Democrat. Postmaster atPottsville,Pa., 1933-38, 1939-54 (acting, 1933-34).Burial location unknown. | Rattigan, Joseph A. — of Santa Rosa,SonomaCounty, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1956,1960,1964.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
RATTLESDORFER(SoundexR342)—See alsoBATTLES,BRANSDORFER,BRATTLE,DELESDENIER,DELESDERNIER,GOSDORFER,HERMANSDORFER,MATTLESER,NATTLES,RATTLEY,RATTLIFF,TRATTLER,WATTLES,WILHERMSDORFER,WINNISDORFER.
RATTLEY(SoundexR340)—See alsoARTLEY,BATTLEY,BRATTLE,LITTLEY,MOTTLEY,OTTLEY,RATTEY,RATTLESDORFER,RATTLIFF,TAYLER,TRATTLER,TREALY,UTTLEY,WATTLEY,WHITTLEY.
| Rattley, Jessie M.(1929-2001) —also known asJessie Menifield — ofNewportNews, Va.Born in Birmingham,JeffersonCounty, Ala.,May 4,1929.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1980;mayorof Newport News, Va., 1986-90.Female.Africanancestry.DiedMarch 2,2001 (age71 years, 302days).Burial location unknown. |  Relatives:Daughter of Alonzo Menifield and Altona Menifield. | |  | See alsoWikipediaarticle |
RATTLIFF(SoundexR341)—See alsoBATTLIN,BATTLING,BINTLIFF,BRATTLE,CUTLIFF,GATLIFF,LIFF,RATLEFF,RATLIF,RATLIFF,RATTLESDORFER,RATTLEY,SHIRTLIFF,SHURTLIFF,SUTLIFF,SUTLIFFE,TRATTLER.
RATTON(SoundexR350)—See alsoARNOT,ARNOTT,BRATTON,CONTRATTO,FRATTO,GRATTON,PATTON,RATTAN,RITTON,ROTAN,STRATTON,TARON,TORAN.
| Ratton, R. W. — of Manila,MississippiCounty, Ark.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromArkansas,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
RATZENBERGER(SoundexR325)—See alsoHATZENBUHLER,KATZEN,KATZENBACH,KATZENBERG,KATZENBERGER,KATZENMEYER,KATZENTINE,KRATZENSTEIN,KRATZER,KRATZERT,KRATZET,LITZENBERGER,MATZEN,STOUTZENBERG,WEITZENBERG.
| Ratzlaf, Jace (bornc.1976) —of Las Animas,BentCounty, Colo.Born about 1976. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,2004.Still living as of 2004.
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