TERRY(SoundexT600)—See alsoDERRY,FERRY,STERRY,TARRY,TERIE,TERRA,TERREE,TERREY,TERRI,TERRIE,TERRYCINA,TERRYLL,THIERRY,THIERY,THIRY,TIREY,TORRY,TURRY,TYER,TYRE,TYREE.
| |  TERRY:See alsoWalterGilbert Alexander —HenryCornelius Burnett —ThomasTerry Connally —WilliamLewis Douglas —CharlesJ. Gardner —JosephPrestwich Lambert —MilesWelton Lord —WilliamDickinson Martin —WalterLoomis Sessions —JabezTerry Taylor —StewartLyndon Woodford | | Terry, Albert — Green. Green candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama,2016(on behalf ofJillStein andAjamuBaraka).Still living as of 2016. | | Terry, Mrs. Alvah L. — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1944(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee).Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Angelica L. — of Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa,2000.Female.Still living as of 2000. | | Terry, Benjamin Franklin(1821-1861) —also known asFrank Terry — Born in Russellville,LoganCounty, Ky.,February18, 1821.Planter;in 1844, he wasattackedby two rebellious slaves with knives and axes;railroadbuilder;delegateto Texas secession convention, 1861; colonel in the ConfederateArmy during the Civil War.Shotandkilled inaction while leading Terry's Texas Rangers at the battle ofWoodsonville (also called Rowlett's Station), inHartCounty, Ky.,December17, 1861 (age40 years, 302days).Original interment ataprivate or family graveyard, Fort Bend County, Tex.; reintermentin 1880 atGlenwoodCemetery, Houston, Tex. | | Terry, Bryan B. — of Broken Arrow,TulsaCounty, Okla.Democrat. Postmaster atBrokenArrow, Okla., 1934-41 (acting, 1934-35).Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Byron — of Hughes Springs,CassCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Terry, C. E. — of Clarksville,Red RiverCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1912,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Carl A. — of Fall River,BristolCounty, Mass.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1932.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Charles Dutton (b.1877) —also known asCharles D. Terry — of Kewanee,HenryCounty, Ill.Born in Kewanee,HenryCounty, Ill.,August26, 1877.Republican.Banker;delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1944.Catholic.Member,DeltaTau Delta;Knightsof Columbus;Elks.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Henry Trask Terry and Ella (Dutton) Terry; married,October24, 1905, to Bertha Ione Browne; married,June 1,1921, to Catherine Cecilia McQuade. |
| | Terry, Charles E. — of Pennsylvania. Common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 44th District, 1904-29. Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Charles Edward,Jr. —Republican. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates 25th District, 2010.Still living as of 2010. | | Terry, Charles Laymen, Jr.(1900-1970) —also known asCharles L. Terry, Jr. — of Dover,KentCounty, Del.Born in Camden,KentCounty, Del.,September17, 1900.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,1936,1968;secretaryof state of Delaware, 1937-38; superior court judge in Delaware,1938-62;justice ofDelaware state supreme court, 1962-64;chiefjustice of Delaware state supreme court, 1963-64;Governor ofDelaware, 1965-69; defeated, 1968.Episcopalian.Member,PhiSigma Kappa.Died in Dover,KentCounty, Del.,February6, 1970 (age69 years, 142days).Interment atChristChurch Cemetery, Dover, Del. | | Terry, Charles T. — U.S. Vice Consul inVenice, as of 1932-38.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Charles W. — ofCattaraugusCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cattaraugus County, 1894-95.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Clarence — Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector forTennessee,2024(on behalf ofRacheleFruit andDennisRichter).Still living as of 2024. | | Terry, Clark O. — of Windham,WindhamCounty, Conn.Prohibition candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Windham, 1908.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Cora L. — of Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWest Virginia,1932.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Mrs. D. D. — of Little Rock,PulaskiCounty, Ark.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromArkansas,1940.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Daniel A. — of Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1996,2000(alternate),2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Terry, Daniel F. — of Willimantic, Windham,WindhamCounty, Conn.Prohibition candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Windham, 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Daniel T. — ofSuffolkCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Suffolk County, 1808-09.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Darwin Joe — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate senate 3rd District, 1970.Still living as of 1970. | | Terry, David Dickson(1881-1963) —also known asDavid D. Terry — of Little Rock,PulaskiCounty, Ark.Born in Little Rock,PulaskiCounty, Ark.,January31, 1881.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member ofArkansasstate house of representatives, 1933;U.S.Representative from Arkansas 5th District, 1933-43; candidateforU.S.Senator from Arkansas, 1942.Died in Little Rock,PulaskiCounty, Ark.,October6, 1963 (age82 years, 248days).Interment atMt.Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Ark. | | Terry, David Smith(1823-1889) —also known asDavid S. Terry — of Galveston,GalvestonCounty, Tex.;SanFrancisco, Calif.; Stockton,SanJoaquin County, Calif.Born in Christian County (part now inToddCounty), Ky.,March 8,1823.Lawyer;wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush; advocated the extension ofslavery to California;justice ofCalifornia state supreme court, 1855-59;chiefjustice of California state supreme court, 1857-59; killed U.S.SenatorDavidC. Broderick in aduelnear San Francisco in 1859;triedformurder,but acquitted; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;delegateto California state constitutional convention, 1878-79; candidatefor Presidential Elector for California,1880;his wife Sarah Althea Hill claimed to be the widow and heir ofwealthy U.S. SenatorWilliamSharon; in September, 1888, when her claim was finally rejectedby U.S. Supreme Court JusticeStephenJ. Field (acting as a Court of Appeals judge for California), sheand Terry caused an altercation in the courtroom and werejailedsix months forcontemptof court.Five months after his release from jail, he encountered Justice Fieldand slapped him in the face; he was thenshotthrough the heart andkilled byU.S. Deputy Marshal David Neagle, the justice's bodyguard, in thetrainstationdiningroom at Lathrop,San JoaquinCounty, Calif.,August14, 1889 (age66 years, 159days). Neagle was arrested by local authorities, but laterreleased on the demand of the U.S. government.Interment atStocktonRural Cemetery, Stockton, Calif. | | Terry,DonaldSeeW. DonaldTerry | | Terry, Dora Shirley — also known asDorinda Shirley;Mrs. Nat D.Terry —of Glasgow,BarrenCounty, Ky.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromKentucky,1920.Female.Interment atGlasgowCemetery, Glasgow, Ky.| | Relatives:Married to Nathaniel Duncan Terry. |
| | Terry, Mrs. E. G. — of Edgewater Park,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew Jersey,1932.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Ed — of Mississippi. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMississippi,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Edmund R. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 1st District, 1908, 1911.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Elias Magoon — ofSt.Clair County, Mo.Republican. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Clair County, 1929-30.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Elias S. — of Danville,VermilionCounty, Ill.Democrat.Delegateto Illinois state constitutional convention Vermilion and Fordcounties, 1862; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIllinois,1876.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Elisha C. — of Hamlet,RichmondCounty, N.C.Postmaster atHamlet,N.C., 1901-05.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Ellen — of Tempe,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | | Terry, F. A. — of Waverly,CrittendenCounty, Ark.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,1860.Burial location unknown. | | Terry,FosterSeeJ. FosterTerry | | Terry,FrankSeeBenjamin FranklinTerry | | Terry, Garry — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for North Carolina,2012(voted forMittRomney andPaulRyan).Still living as of 2012. | | Terry, George L. — ofWashingtonCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Washington County 2nd District, 1878-80.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Harriet — of Pratt,PrattCounty, Kan.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. | | Terry, Harve L. — of Sedalia,PettisCounty, Mo.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMissouri,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Henry — of Enfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Enfield, 1820-21.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Mrs. Herman — of Jacksonville,DuvalCounty, Fla.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromFlorida,1968.Female.Still living as of 1968. | | Terry, Hollis H. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Prohibition candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly, 1902 (Kings County 6th District), 1914 (KingsCounty 3rd District), 1915 (Kings County 3rd District); Prohibitioncandidate forU.S.Representative from New York 3rd District, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Ira C. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1888.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Ira L. — of New York. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 1st District, 1924.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, J. Foster — of Southampton,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Villagepresident of Southampton, New York, 1927.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, James — of Sonora,HardinCounty, Ky.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Terry, James Frank — of Mechanicville,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Saratoga County, 1893-94.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, John — ofSuffolkCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Suffolk County, 1834.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, John C. — U.S. Vice Consul inMontevideo, as of 1916-17.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, John Gayer (b.1897) —also known asJohn G. Terry — of Pixley,TulareCounty, Calif.Born in Rockville,BatesCounty, Mo.,July 12,1897.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; served in theU.S. Army during World War II; candidate forU.S.Representative from California 10th District, 1946; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from California,1948.Protestant.Member,Freemasons;Elks;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;Lions.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, John H. — Member ofMissouristate senate 32nd District, 1875-78.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, John H., Jr. — of Westmoreland,CheshireCounty, N.H.Delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention fromWestmoreland, 1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Terry, John Hart(1924-2001) —also known asJohn H. Terry — of Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.Born in Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.,November14, 1924.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;assistant secretary to Gov.NelsonRockefeller, 1959-60; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1963-70 (Onondaga County 2nd District 1963-65,134th District 1966, 121st District 1967-70);U.S.Representative from New York 34th District, 1971-73; RepublicanPresidential Elector for New York,1972(did not serve).Catholic.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;PurpleHeart;HolyName Society.Died in Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.,October20, 2001 (age76 years, 340days).Interment atSt.Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt, N.Y. | | Terry, John K. — ofColletonCounty, S.C.Delegateto South Carolina state constitutional convention from ColletonCounty, 1868.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, John Y. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Kathy Hayden — ofRoanoke,Va.Republican. Member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Virginia, 2008; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Virginia,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Terry, Lee, Sr. — of Nebraska. Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Nebraska,2000(voted forGeorgeW. Bush andRichardB. Cheney).Still living as of 2000. | | Terry, Lee Raymond (b.1962) —also known asLee Terry — of Omaha,DouglasCounty, Neb.Born in Omaha,DouglasCounty, Neb.,January29, 1962.Republican.U.S.Representative from Nebraska 2nd District, 1999-.Methodist.Still living as of 2014. | | Terry, Luke Edward(1916-1998) —also known asLuke E. Terry — of Martinsburg,BerkeleyCounty, W.Va.Born in Oneida,ScottCounty, Tenn.,August21, 1916.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;lawyer;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates, 1957-58, 1971-76 (BerkeleyCounty 1957-58, 1st District 1971-74, 35th District 1975-76);defeated, 1958.Disciplesof Christ. Member,FarmBureau;American BarAssociation;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;DisabledAmerican Veterans;AmericanLegion;National RifleAssociation;Elks;UnitedCommercial Travelers;JuniorOrder;Rotary.Died in Lewes,SussexCounty, Del.,October20, 1998 (age82 years, 60days).Interment atRosedale Cemetery, Martinsburg, W.Va.| | Relatives: Sonof Alvin C. Terry and Nellie (Smith) Terry; married to ElizabethJohnson. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Terry, M. C. — of Carterville,JasperCounty, Mo.Mayorof Carterville, Mo., 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Mrs. M. J. — of Hamlet,RichmondCounty, N.C.Republican. Postmaster atHamlet,N.C., 1883-87.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Mark — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Hawaii 1st District, 2002.Still living as of 2002. | | Terry, Max — of Dover,KentCounty, Del.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Mrs. NatD.SeeDora ShirleyTerry | | Terry, Nathaniel(1768-1844) —of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Enfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.,January30, 1768.Whig.Lawyer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives, 1804-15; county judge inConnecticut, 1807-09;U.S.Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1817-19;mayorof Hartford, Conn., 1824-31.Died in New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.,June 14,1844 (age76 years, 136days).Interment atOldNorth Cemetery, Hartford, Conn. | | Terry, Nathaniel — of Alabama. Candidate forGovernor ofAlabama, 1845.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, P. S. — of Festus,JeffersonCounty, Mo.Republican. Member ofMissouristate senate 26th District, 1927-34.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Peggy — Peace and Freedom candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1968.Female.Still living as of 1968. | | Terry, Peyton — of Glasgow,ValleyCounty, Mont.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Terry, Preston Ellsworth(1859-1934) —also known asPreston E. Terry — of Terryville,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.; Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Terryville,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,May 1,1859.Prohibition candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 16th District, 1903; Prohibitioncandidate forU.S.Representative from New York, 1908 (3rd District), 1912 (5thDistrict), 1914 (5th District); Prohibition candidate forPresidential Elector for New York,1908;Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for New York,1912.Died in Brookhaven,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,September30, 1934 (age75 years, 152days).Interment atCedarHill Cemetery, Port Jefferson, Long Island, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof Scudder Homan Terry and Rhoda Jane (Young) Terry; married toMarcie J. Lyon. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Terry, R. B. — of High Point,GuilfordCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Randall Allen (b.1959) —also known asRandall A. Terry — of New York; Florida. Born in1959.Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York, 1992 (Right To Life, 23rdDistrict), 1998 (Republican primary, 26th District), 1998(Conservative primary, 26th District), 1998 (Right To Life, 26thDistrict); candidate in Republican primary forFloridastate senate, 2006; candidate for Democratic nomination forPresident,2012;candidate forPresidentof the United States, 2012 (Independent), 2024 (Constitution);Independent candidate forU.S.Representative from Florida 20th District, 2012.Still living as of 2024. | | Terry, Reba M. — of Elizabethtown,HardinCounty, Ky.Democrat. Acting postmaster atElizabethtown,Ky., 1965-67.Female.Still living as of 1967. | | Terry, Rex A. (b. 1888) — of Fort Pierre,StanleyCounty, S.Dak.Born in Sturgis,MeadeCounty, S.Dak.,February21, 1888.Republican. Member ofSouthDakota state senate 29th District, 1941-48;LieutenantGovernor of South Dakota, 1949-55; candidate forGovernor ofSouth Dakota, 1954.Member,Freemasons.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Richard — ofOaklandCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate fordelegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from Oakland County6th District, 1961.Still living as of 1961. | | Terry, Roderick — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Hartford, 1837.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Rosa Lopez — of Carrollton,DallasCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,1988.Female.Still living as of 1988. | | Terry, Russell — of Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.Candidate in primary formayorof Lansing, Mich., 1997.Still living as of 1997. | | Terry, Samuel L. — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 16th District, 1883-85.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Seth B. — of Michigan. Candidate forjustice ofMichigan state supreme court, 1911.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Shawn — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 24th District, 1998.Still living as of 1998. | | Terry, Silas — of Clymer,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1849.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Thomas — ofCedarCounty, Mo.Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Cedar County, 1891-92.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Thomas M. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 79th District, 1974.Still living as of 1974. | | Terry, Tyais T. — Justice candidate for Presidential Elector for Rhode Island,2012(on behalf ofRossC. Anderson andLuisJ. Rodriguez).Still living as of 2012. | | Terry, Vance — of Woodward,WoodwardCounty, Okla.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Terry, W. Donald — of Yorktown,YorkCounty, Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Terry, Walter (b. 1909) — ofSaukCounty, Wis.Born in Baraboo,SaukCounty, Wis.,February26, 1909.Republican.Farmer;member ofWisconsinstate assembly from Sauk County; elected 1958.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, Whitelaw T. — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Democrat. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 3rd District,1942.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Terry, William(1824-1888) —of Virginia. Born in Virginia,August14, 1824.Democrat. General in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;U.S.Representative from Virginia, 1871-73, 1875-77 (8th District1871-73, 9th District 1875-77); delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Virginia,1880(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Slaveowner.Drownedwhile trying to ford Reed Creek, near Wytheville,WytheCounty, Va.,September5, 1888 (age64 years, 22days).Interment atEastEnd Cemetery, Wytheville, Va. | | Terry, William — Communist. Candidate forPennsylvaniastate auditor general, 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Terry, William Leake(1850-1917) —also known asWilliam L. Terry — of Little Rock,PulaskiCounty, Ark.Born near Wadesboro,AnsonCounty, N.C.,September27, 1850.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofArkansasstate senate, 1878-79; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Arkansas,1884,1888(member,ResolutionsCommittee;speaker);U.S.Representative from Arkansas 4th District, 1891-1901.Member,Chi Phi.Died in Little Rock,PulaskiCounty, Ark.,November4, 1917 (age67 years, 38days).Interment atCalvaryCemetery, Little Rock, Ark. | | Terry, William R. — of Laurinburg, Richmond County (nowScotlandCounty), N.C.Postmaster atLaurinburg,N.C., 1889.Burial location unknown.
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