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| |  RAY:SeealsoOliverAmes —HughCarmack Anderson —FrancisWeyeneth Beedon —PageHenry Belcher —JamesThomas Blair —JamesThomas Blair Jr. —DoyleElam Carlton —WalterFolger Jr. —FrankGardner —JamesDavid Gray —WilliamGreene Jr. —RobertRay Hamilton —JohnTen Eyck Lansing Jr. —JohnPatrick Murtha Jr. —GuyRay Pelton —CondoleezzaRice —GoodsonMcDaniel Roberts —PatriciaTorres-Ray —AnnTrimble-Ray —WaitmanThomas Willey —WilliamPatrick Willey —CharlotteWoodbury | | Ray, A. — ofLincolnCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina state senate 46th District, 1842-43.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Adam E. — of Troy,WalworthCounty, Wis.Member ofWisconsinstate assembly from Walworth County, 1851.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Albert — of Iowa. Democrat. Candidate forIowastate house of representatives from Adair County, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Allen S. — of Oak Park,CookCounty, Ill.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1908(alternate),1912.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Alphonso — of New Mexico. Communist. Candidate forU.S.Senator from New Mexico, 1934.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Mrs. Alton S., Jr. — of Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. | | Ray, Asa — of Albertville,MarshallCounty, Ala.Postmaster atAlbertville,Ala., 1889.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Barbara — of Texas. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,2000.Female.Still living as of 2000. | | Ray, Ben F. — of Birmingham,JeffersonCounty, Ala.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama,1940;Independent Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector forAlabama,1968(on behalf ofHubertH. Humphrey andEdmundS. Muskie).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Benjamin — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 2nd District, 1856.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Benjamin — of Hudson,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County 1st District, 1871-73; memberofNewYork state senate 11th District, 1874-75.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Bennie — Democrat. Candidate forJudge ofTexas Court of Criminal Appeals, 1994.Still living as of 1994. | | Ray, Bernice — of Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.Socialist. Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector for Kansas,1952.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Bill — Democrat. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 89th District, 1992.Still living as of 1992. | | Ray, BisSeeJ. Bis Ray | | Ray, Brandy — New Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Iowa,2016(on behalf ofLynnS. Kahn andJayStolba).Female.Still living as of 2016. | | Ray, C. H. — of Illinois. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1868.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, C. T. — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Ray, Carl D. — of Virgie,PikeCounty, Ky.Democrat. Candidate forKentuckystate house of representatives 93rd District, 1975.Still living as of 1975. | | Ray, Charles H. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.HonoraryVice-Consul for Netherlands inDetroit,Mich., 1935-42.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Chester — ofLewisCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Lewis County, 1869.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Chester A. — ofAlleganCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Allegan County, 1950;AlleganCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1957-60;circuitjudge in Michigan 20th Circuit, 1967.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Christine T. — of Carrboro,OrangeCounty, N.C.Democrat. Postmaster atCarrboro,N.C., 1946-48.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Daniel P. — of Pennsylvania. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1868.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Daniel S. — Independent candidate forU.S.Representative from Florida 12th District, 1986.Still living as of 1986. | | Ray, Darwin E. — ofWayneCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, David — Republican. Candidate forFloridastate senate 23rd District, 1978.Still living as of 1978. | | Ray, David T. — U.S. Vice Consul inKarachi, as of 1943.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Dean — of Sanford,SeminoleCounty, Fla.Candidate formayorof Sanford, Fla., 2001, 2005.Still living as of 2005. | | Ray, Delbert — of Midlothian,EllisCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Ray, Dixy Lee (1914-1994) — also known asMarguerite Ray — of Washington. Born in Tacoma,PierceCounty, Wash.,September3, 1914.Democrat.Universityprofessor;marinebiologist; host of weeklytelevisionshow "Animals of the Sea," on KCTS-TV in Seattle; member, U.S.Atomic Energy Commission, 1972-75; chair, U.S. Atomic EnergyCommission, 1973-75;Governor ofWashington, 1977-81; defeated in primary, 1980.Female.Died, from abronchialinfection,in Fox Island,PierceCounty, Wash.,January2, 1994 (age79 years, 121days).Interment atFoxIsland Cemetery, Fox Island, Wash. | | Ray, Don — of Galt,SacramentoCounty, Calif.Postmaster atGalt,Calif., 1881-87.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, E. E. — of Cordova,Chugachcensus area, Alaska.Democrat. Member ofAlaskaterritorial House of Representatives 3rd District, 1919-22.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, E. Garland — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Republican. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1942;chair ofCabell County Republican Party, 1954; candidate for circuit judgein West Virginia for the 6th Judicial Circuit, 1968.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Eben — ofPolkCounty, Ore.Union candidate for Presidential Elector for Oregon,1936.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Edward — of Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Albany County 1st District, 1952; candidateformayor ofAlbany, N.Y., 1957.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Elbert — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 38th District, 1974.Still living as of 1974. | | Ray, Elizabeth — Republican. Candidate forjustice ofTexas state supreme court, 2002.Female.Still living as of 2002. | | Ray, EnosSeeJames Enos Ray Jr. | | Ray, Etta — of Missoula,MissoulaCounty, Mont.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMontana,1948.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Farrell — Republican. Republican candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas, 1991 (3rd District), 1992 (primary,5th District).Still living as of 1992. | | Ray, FrankSeeJ. Frank Ray | | Ray, Frank P. (d. 1905) — ofCrawfordCounty, Pa.Member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Crawford County, 1903-05;died in office 1905.DiedMay 11,1905.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Fred L. — of Keystone,McDowellCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from WestVirginia,1940;chairof McDowell County Democratic Party, 1940-41.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Frederick A. — of Herkimer,HerkimerCounty, N.Y.Democrat.Chair ofHerkimer County Democratic Party, 1910; postmaster atHerkimer,N.Y., 1915-21.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Frederick L. — of New Britain,HartfordCounty, Conn.Prohibition candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from New Britain, 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, G. L. — of Greenwood,LefloreCounty, Miss.Mayorof Greenwood, Miss., 1935-38.Burial location unknown. | | Ray,GarlandSeeE. GarlandRay | | Ray, Gayle — of Tennessee. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,2000.Female.Still living as of 2000. | | Ray, George A. — of La Grange,WalworthCounty, Wis.Republican. Member ofWisconsinstate assembly from Walworth County, 1868.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, George E. — of Centralia,MarionCounty, Ill.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIllinois,1932.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, George H. — ofLaCrosse County, Wis.Republican. Member ofWisconsinstate assembly from La Crosse County 1st District; elected 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, George McClellan(1862-1933) —also known asGeorge M. Ray — of Shelbyville,ShelbyCounty, Ind.; Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.BornJanuary18, 1862.Democrat.Newspapereditor and publisher; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Indiana,1900;realestate business.Died, fromlivercancer, in Robert LongHospital,Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,September24, 1933 (age71 years, 249days).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Shelbyville, Ind.| |  Relatives: Sonof Martin M. Ray and Susan Frances (Cross) Ray; married to EmmaWilson and Harriet D. Dunn. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Ray, George S. — of Greenwich,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Republican.Warden(borough president) of Greenwich, Connecticut, 1888, 1897; memberofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Greenwich; elected 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, George Washington(1844-1925) —also known asGeorge W. Ray — of Norwich,ChenangoCounty, N.Y.Born in Otselic,ChenangoCounty, N.Y.,February3, 1844.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer;director, NorwichFurnitureCo.;U.S.Representative from New York, 1883-85, 1891-1902 (21st District1883-85, 26th District 1891-1902);U.S.District Judge for the Northern District of New York, 1902-08.Baptist.Member,AmericanSociety for International Law;GrandArmy of the Republic;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Redmen.Died in1925(ageabout81 years).Interment atMt.Hope Cemetery, Norwich, N.Y. | | Ray, Gerald O. — Democrat. Candidate forWisconsinstate assembly 96th District, 1974.Still living as of 1974. | | Ray, Guy W. — U.S. Vice Consul inLondon, as of 1932;Porto Alegre, as of 1938-40.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Hal — of Texas. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,2000;candidate forTexasstate senate 10th District, 2002.Still living as of 2002. | | Ray, Harry — ofWashington,D.C.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromDistrict of Columbia,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Ray, Harry P. — of Manchester,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Member ofNewHampshire state senate 16th District, 1901-02.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Harry R. — of Chesterton,PorterCounty, Ind.Postmaster atChesterton,Ind., 1968-80 (acting, 1968-69).Still living as of 1980. | | Ray, Hattie — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Ray, Henry — ofOntarioCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County 1st District, 1868-70.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Henry C. — of Monroe,OuachitaParish, La.Postmaster atMonroe,La., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Henry T. — of Fairbanks,FairbanksNorth Star Borough, Alaska.Mayorof Fairbanks, Alaska, 1917-18.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Herbert — of Chester,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Republican. Candidate forNewHampshire state house of representatives from Chester, 1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Herriette Lee — of Fuquay-Varina,WakeCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1996,2000.Female.Still living as of 2000. | | Ray, Hosea M. —U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, 1961-81.Still living as of 1981. | | Ray, Hoyt E. — of Idaho Falls,BonnevilleCounty, Idaho.U.S.Attorney for Idaho, 1925-33; Citizens candidate formayorof Idaho Falls, Idaho, 1941.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Irvin — of West Carrollton,MontgomeryCounty, Ohio.Democrat.Mayorof West Carrollton, Ohio; elected 1949.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, J. Bis — of Burnsville,YanceyCounty, N.C.Superior court judge in North Carolina 18th District, 1921. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, J. C. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Arkansas 3rd District, 1886.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, J.EnosSeeJames Enos RayJr. | | Ray, J. Frank (b. 1856) — of Franklin,MaconCounty, N.C.Born inMaconCounty, N.C.,1856.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives from Macon County,1881-84, 1891-96, 1899-1900, 1911-14; member ofNorthCarolina state senate 35th District, 1897-98.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, J. Johnson — of Norwich,ChenangoCounty, N.Y.Republican. Postmaster atNorwich,N.Y., 1905-13.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Jack B. — of Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Ray, Jack B. — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Georgia,1972(voted forRichardM. Nixon andSpiroT. Agnew).Still living as of 1972. | | Ray, Jack Bowdoin — also known asJack Ray — of Warrenton,WarrenCounty, Ga.Democrat. Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives from Warren County, 1943-44,1945-56; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromGeorgia,1948,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, James — of Pennsylvania. Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector forPennsylvania,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, James Brown(1794-1848) —of Brookville,FranklinCounty, Ind.Born inJeffersonCounty, Ky.,February19, 1794.Lawyer;merchant;tavernowner;newspaperpublisher; member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1821-22; member ofIndianastate senate, 1822-25; candidate forU.S.Representative from Indiana, 1824, 1831, 1837;Governor ofIndiana, 1825-31.Irishancestry. Member,Freemasons.Died in Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio,August4, 1848 (age54 years, 167days).Interment atSpringGrove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio. | | Ray, James E. — of Troy,PikeCounty, Ala.Mayorof Troy, Ala., 1965-66, 1968-69.Still living as of 1969. | | Ray, James Enos, Jr.(1874-1934) —also known asJ. Enos Ray — ofPrinceGeorge's County, Md.;Baltimore,Md.Born in Chillum,PrinceGeorge's County, Md.,January12, 1874.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1904-08;Speaker ofthe Maryland State House of Delegates, 1908; DemocraticPresidential Elector for Maryland,1909(voted forWilliamJ. Bryan andJohnW. Kern); candidate forU.S.Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1910; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Maryland,1924,1928(member,CredentialsCommittee);MarylandDemocratic state chair, 1925-34.Member,Freemasons.Died in Chillum,PrinceGeorge's County, Md.,September10, 1934 (age60 years, 241days).Interment atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Ray, James Milton — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forFlorida,2020(on behalf ofJoJorgensen andJeremyCohen).Still living as of 2020. | | Ray, James R. — of Austin,TravisCounty, Tex.Candidate formayor ofAustin, Tex., 1977.Still living as of 1977. | | Ray, Janis — of West Concord,DodgeCounty, Minn.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,1984,1996;Democratic Presidential Elector for Minnesota,2000(voted forAlGore andJosephI. Lieberman).Female.Still living as of 2000. | | Ray, Jenny — of Preston,FranklinCounty, Idaho.Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Idaho,2016(on behalf ofDarrellL. Castle andScottBradley).Female.Still living as of 2016. | | Ray, Joel (1801-1854) — ofCrawfordCounty, Ind.Born inCumberlandCounty, Ky.,1801.Democrat.Farmer;merchant;member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1851-52.Baptist.Died inCrawfordCounty, Ind.,August28, 1854 (ageabout 53years).Burial location unknown. | | Ray, John — ofNewYork County, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County, 1786-87.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, John — ofHowardCounty, Mo.Delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention from Howard County,1820.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, John — Democrat. Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 9th District, 1826-30.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, John — ofWashington,D.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District ofColumbia,1980;candidate formayorof Washington, D.C., 1990, 1994.Still living as of 1994. | | Ray, John — Independent candidate forU.S.Representative from Tennessee 4th District, 2002.Still living as of 2002.  | Ray, John — of Abilene,DickinsonCounty, Kan.Mayorof Abilene, Kan., 2013-.Still living as of 2014.| | Image source:City of Abilene |
| | | Ray, John — Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Alaska,2020(on behalf ofBrockPierce andKarlaBallard).Still living as of 2020. | | Ray, John Author(1879-1977) —also known asJohn A. Ray — Born in Orangeville,FanninCounty, Tex.,July 14,1879.Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; U.S. ConsulinMasqat, 1909-11;Maracaibo, 1911;Sheffield, as of 1914;Odessa, as of 1916-17.DiedAugust22, 1977 (age98 years, 39days).Interment atWhitewright City Cemetery, Whitewright, Tex. | | Ray, John D. — of Beaver Falls,BeaverCounty, Pa.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1948,1956,1960,1964.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, John E. — of Londonderry,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention fromLondonderry, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, John Henry(1886-1975) —also known asJohn H. Ray — of Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.Born in Mankato,Blue EarthCounty, Minn.,September27, 1886.Republican.U.S.Representative from New York 15th District, 1953-63; alternatedelegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1964.Died in Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.,May 21,1975 (age88 years, 236days).Cremated. | | Ray, John P. — of Cassville,BarryCounty, Mo.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMissouri,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, John V. — ofKanawhaCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1928.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, John Wesley — of Shoals,WayneCounty, W.Va.Republican. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates 12th District, 1974.Still living as of 1974. | | Ray,JohnsonSeeJ. JohnsonRay | | Ray, Joseph — of Pennsylvania. U.S. Consul inPernambuco, 1816-20, 1836-42.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Joseph Warren(1849-1928) —also known asJoseph W. Ray — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania,1849.Republican. Candidate forPennsylvaniastate senate 40th District, 1886;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 24th District, 1889-91.Died in1928(ageabout79 years).Interment atGreenMount Cemetery, Waynesburg, Pa. | | Ray, Karen Rebecca — also known asKaren Ray — of Westminster,AdamsCounty, Colo.Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector forColorado,2016(on behalf ofAlysonKennedy andOsborneHart); Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector forColorado,2020(on behalf ofAlysonKennedy andMalcolmM. Jarrett).Female.Still living as of 2020. | | Ray, Keith — ofWayneCounty, W.Va.Republican. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Wayne County, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Kenneth C. — of Zanesville,MuskingumCounty, Ohio; McConnelsville,MorganCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1940,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, L. E.SeeLeroy Ellis Ray | | Ray, L. M. — ofMarionCounty, Ky.Delegateto Kentucky secession convention, 1861.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, L. S. — of Silver Spring,MontgomeryCounty, Md.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, L. V. — of Seward,KenaiPeninsula Borough, Alaska.Member ofAlaskaterritorial senate 3rd District, 1913-14.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Lena — ofMonroeCounty, N.Y.Communist. Candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 45th District, 1934.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Leo E. — of Gorham,CoosCounty, N.H.Delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Gorham,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Leroy Ellis(1893-1971) —also known asL. E. Ray — of Grand Island,HallCounty, Neb.Born in Rogers,ColfaxCounty, Neb.,November13, 1893.Republican.Engineer;contractor;delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska,1940;chairof Hall County Republican Party, 1940.Methodist.Member,Rotary;Freemasons.Died in Grand Island,HallCounty, Neb.,January4, 1971 (age77 years, 52days).Interment atGrandIsland Cemetery, Grand Island, Neb.| | Relatives: Sonof Addison C. Ray and Nora Bernice (Hotchkiss) Ray; married toGertrude Case. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Ray, Leslie — ofRoaneCounty, W.Va.Republican. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Roane County, 1934.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Linda — Green. Green candidate for Presidential Elector for California,2020(on behalf ofHowieHawkins andAngelaWalker).Female.Still living as of 2020. | | Ray, Lyman B. — of Illinois.LieutenantGovernor of Illinois, 1889-93.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Lynn A. — of Conover,CatawbaCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | | Ray, Madge Nourse — of Hudson,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1940,1944.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray,MargueriteSeeDixy LeeRay | | Ray, Mark — of Parkersburg,WoodCounty, W.Va.Republican. Candidate formayorof Parkersburg, W.Va., 2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Ray, Martin M.(1795-1865) —ofFayetteCounty, Ind.;WayneCounty, Ind.; Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.Born in Kentucky,August29, 1795.Cabinetmaker;merchant;banker;lawyer;member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1826-27, 1834-36; candidate forIndianastate senate, 1848.Methodist.Irishancestry. Member,Freemasons.Died in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,May 16,1865 (age69 years, 260days).Interment atMt.Pleasant Cemetery, Terre Haute, Ind. | | Ray, Martin M.(1823-1872) —ofShelbyCounty, Ind.Born inButlerCounty, Ohio,1823.Lawyer;delegate to Whig National Convention from Indiana, 1848; PresidentialElector for Indiana,1856;candidate forU.S.Representative from Indiana, 1858; member ofIndianastate senate, 1861-63; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Indiana,1872.Irishancestry.Died in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,August5, 1872 (ageabout 49years).Interment atMt.Pleasant Cemetery, Terre Haute, Ind. | | Ray, Mary E. — of Fishers,HamiltonCounty, Ind.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,2000,2008(alternate).Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Ray, Michael — Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for California,2012(voted forBarackObama andJosephR. Biden, Jr.).Still living as of 2012. | | Ray, Michael D. — of Illinois. Libertarian. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois 9th District, 1998.Still living as of 1998. | | Ray, Nancy T. — of Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromKentucky,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. | | Ray, Octave — of New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromLouisiana,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Olaf E. — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Progressive. Progressive candidate for Presidential Elector forIllinois,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Ossian (1835-1892) — of Lancaster,CoosCounty, N.H.Born in Hinesburg,ChittendenCounty, Vt.,December13, 1835.Republican.Lawyer;CoosCounty Solicitor, 1862-72; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1868-69; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New Hampshire,1872;U.S.Attorney for New Hampshire, 1879-80;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire, 1881-85 (3rd District 1881-83,2nd District 1883-85).Died in Lancaster,CoosCounty, N.H.,January28, 1892 (age56 years, 46days).Interment atSummerStreet Cemetery, Lancaster, N.H.| | Relatives: Sonof George W. Ray and Hannah (Greene) Ray; married,March 2,1856, to Alice A. Fling; married,October16, 1872, to Sally Emery (Small) Burnside; grandfather ofOssian Edward Ray; first cousin five timesremoved ofWilliamGreene; second cousin once removed ofClementPhineas Kellogg; second cousin four times removed ofWilliamGreene Jr.; third cousin once removed ofJoelBurlingame; third cousin twice removed ofAlbertCollins Greene; third cousin thrice removed ofRayGreene; fourth cousin ofAnsonBurlingame; fourth cousin once removed ofGeorgeWashington Greene,AndrewClark Lippitt,HenryLippitt,WilliamMaxwell Greene,DennisonFranklin Holden andJamesMontgomery Burlingame. | | | | Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians.. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Ray, Ossian Edward (b.1894) —also known asOssian E. Ray — of Deep River,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Born in Whitefield,CoosCounty, N.H.,June 24,1894.Firstselectman of Deep River, Connecticut, 1947.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Paul — of Owosso,ShiawasseeCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 85th District, 2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Ray, R. H. — of Garrison,McLeanCounty, N.Dak.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNorth Dakota,1932.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Richard — of Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.Republican.Physician;wholesaledruggist; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Jackson County 4th District,1925-28.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Richard — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Ray, Richard A. — of Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,2000,2004,2008;member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Georgia, 2004-08; Democratic candidatefor Presidential Elector for Georgia,2004(on behalf ofJohnF. Kerry andJohnEdwards); Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector forGeorgia,2012(on behalf ofBarackObama andJosephR. Biden, Jr.).Still living as of 2012. | | Ray, Richard Belmont(1927-1999) —also known asRichard Ray — of Perry,HoustonCounty, Ga.Born in Fort Valley,PeachCounty, Ga.,February2, 1927.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; mayor ofPerry, Ga., 1964-70; administrative assistant to U.S. Sen.SamNunn, 1972;U.S.Representative from Georgia 3rd District, 1983-93; defeated, 1992.Methodist.Died, of complications followingheartvalve surgery, in ahospitalat Macon,BibbCounty, Ga.,May 29,1999 (age72 years, 116days).Interment atByronCity Cemetery, Byron, Ga. | | Ray, Robert — of Marion,GrantCounty, Ind.; Gas City,GrantCounty, Ind.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,1948(alternate),1952;mayorof Gas City, Ind., 1963.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Robert D. — Democrat.Justice ofMissouri state supreme court; elected 1880.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Robert Dolph(1928-2018) —also known asRobert D. Ray — of Des Moines,PolkCounty, Iowa.Born in Des Moines,PolkCounty, Iowa,September26, 1928.Republican.Lawyer;IowaRepublican state chair, 1963-67;Governor ofIowa, 1969-83; delegate to Republican National Convention fromIowa,1972(delegation chair).Christian.Member,American BarAssociation.Died in Des Moines,PolkCounty, Iowa,July 8,2018 (age89 years, 285days).Interment atResthavenCemetery, West Des Moines, Iowa. | | Ray, Robert E. — Natural Law candidate forU.S.Representative from California 4th District, 2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Ray, Robert L. — of Albany,DoughertyCounty, Ga.Republican. Postmaster atAlbany,Ga., 1957-63 (acting, 1957-58).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Robert R. (bornc.1903) —of Amboy,ClarkCounty, Wash.Born in North Dakota, about 1903. Democrat.Merchant;member ofWashingtonstate senate 17th District, 1941-47.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Roy L. — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Republican.Mayor ofAkron, Ohio, 1980-83.Still living as of 1983. | | Ray, Sally L. — Republican. Candidate forJudge ofTexas Court of Criminal Appeals, 2000.Female.Still living as of 2000. | | Ray, Samuel — ofSalemCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1802-04.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Samuel B. — Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Tennessee,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Samuel M. — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Philadelphia County, 1901-02.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Sandy Frederick(1898-1979) —also known asSandy F. Ray — of Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio; Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Palestine,AndersonCounty, Tex.,February3, 1898.Republican.Pastor;member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1943-44; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1964,1968;candidate fordelegateto New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1966.Baptist.Africanancestry.Died in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,July 15,1979 (age81 years, 162days).Burial location unknown. | | Ray, ScottSeeW. Scott Ray | | Ray, Taylor A. — of LaPorte,LaPorteCounty, Ind.Mayorof LaPorte, Ind., 1950-51.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Theodore — of Midland,MidlandCounty, Tex.Postmaster atMidland,Tex., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Thomas — of Illinois. Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Illinois,1832(appointed to fill vacancy).Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Thomas M. — of Valdosta,LowndesCounty, Ga.Postmaster atValdosta,Ga., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Tom — of Shelbyville,BedfordCounty, Tenn.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,1940(alternate),1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Tom — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1960;candidate forU.S.Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1968; candidate forKentuckystate house of representatives 39th District, 1973.Still living as of 1973. | | Ray, W. C. — of Florida. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromFlorida,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, W. H. — ofBremerCounty, Iowa.Dry candidate fordelegateto Iowa convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, W. R. — of Shelbyville,ShelbyCounty, Ky.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1904,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, W. Scott — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,1880.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Walter — of Tularosa,OteroCounty, N.M.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Waymond — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1984.Still living as of 1984. | | Ray, Willard R. — U.S. Vice Consul inPará, as of 1943.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, William — of Litchfield,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Litchfield, 1838-39.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, William — ofBarryCounty, Mo.Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Barry County, 1871-74.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, William — Republican. Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for NewYork,1884.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, William (d. 1900) — ofStarkCounty, N.Dak.Delegateto North Dakota state constitutional convention from StarkCounty, 1889.DiedMay 13,1900.Interment atSt.Patrick's Cemetery, Dickinson, N.Dak. | | Ray, William — of Richfield,HennepinCounty, Minn.Postmaster atRichfield,Minn., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, William D. — of Kentucky.Delegateto Kentucky secession convention, 1861.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, William D. — of Russellville,LoganCounty, Ky.Postmaster atRussellville,Ky., 1889.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, William D. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate fordelegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 8thDistrict, 1961.Still living as of 1961. | | Ray, William E. — ofMarionCounty, Ky.Delegateto Kentucky secession convention, 1861.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, William H.(1864-1936) —of Provo,UtahCounty, Utah.BornDecember30, 1864.Mayorof Provo, Utah, 1910-11.DiedOctober31, 1936 (age71 years, 306days).Interment atProvoCity Cemetery, Provo, Utah. | | Ray, William Harrison — Republican. Candidate forJudge ofTexas Court of Criminal Appeals, 1998.Still living as of 1998. | | Ray, William Henry(1812-1881) —of Illinois. Born in New York,1812.Republican.U.S.Representative from Illinois 10th District, 1873-75.Died in1881(ageabout69 years).Interment atRushvilleCemetery, Rushville, Ill. | | Ray, William J. — of Florida. Member ofFloridastate senate 36th District, 1947.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Ray, William W. — of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Democrat.U.S.Attorney for Utah, 1913-19; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Utah,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, William Weston — ofRichlandCounty, S.C.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Richland County,1884-86.Burial location unknown. | | Ray, Willie Jewel — of Texarkana,BowieCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Ray, Zaccheus — ofSalemCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1820, 1830.Burial location unknown.
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