VAIL(SoundexV400)—See alsoBAIL,DELVAILLE,FAIL,SALVAIL,VAILE,VAILER,VAILL,VALE,VALI,VALL,VALLE,VALLI,VEHLE,VIAL,VIALL,VILA,VILLA.
| | VAIL:See alsoFranklinSwift Billings —VailM. Delony —ArthurH. Gleason —RaymondVail Ingersoll —FredVail Johnson —VailMontgomery Pittman  | Vail, Aaron (1796-1878) — of New York. Born in New York,1796.U.S. Charge d'Affaires toGreat Britain, 1832-36;Spain, 1840-42; U.S. Special Diplomatic Agent toCanada, 1838.Died in Pau,France,November4, 1878 (ageabout 82years).Burial location unknown. | | | Vail, Abraham — ofOrangeCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Orange County, 1819-20.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Arthur — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Prohibition candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 14th District, 1903; Prohibitioncandidate forU.S.Representative from New York 2nd District, 1906; Prohibitioncandidate forNew Yorkstate senate 7th District, 1912.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, B. F. — of Warwick,OrangeCounty, N.Y.Postmaster atWarwick,N.Y., 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Benjamin A. — ofUnionCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Union County, 1876-77; memberofNewJersey state senate from Union County, 1879-84.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Carl M. — of Ridgewood,BergenCounty, N.J.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew Jersey,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Charles — of Washington,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Washington, 1837.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Charles — Peace and Freedom candidate for Presidential Elector for California,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Vail, Charles D. — ofDenver,Colo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Charles H. — Socialist. Candidate forGovernor ofNew Jersey, 1901.Burial location unknown.  | Vail, Charles Winfield (b.1861) —also known asCharles W. Vail — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born near Fairbury,LivingstonCounty, Ill.,1861.Republican. Member ofIllinoisRepublican State Central Committee, 1910; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Illinois,1912;clerk of the Illinois supreme court, 1915-19; defeated in primary,1938.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;ModernWoodmen;Moose;OddFellows.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives:Married to Clara Barton. | | |  | Image source: Illinois Blue Book1919 |
| | Vail, Christine M. — of Brule,KeithCounty, Neb.Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Nebraska,2024(voted forDonaldTrump andJ. D.Vance).Female.Still living as of 2024. | | Vail, David M. — of New Brunswick,MiddlesexCounty, N.J.Mayorof New Brunswick, N.J., 1840-41.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Delmer J.(1845-1906) —of Vermont. Born in Dorset,BenningtonCounty, Vt.,September15, 1845.U.S. Consul inCharlottetown, 1897-1906, died in office 1906.Died in Charlottetown,PrinceEdward Island,October30, 1906 (age61 years, 45days).Interment atPine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Vt.| |  Relatives: Sonof John F. Vail, Sr. and Laura F. (Andrus) Vail; married to Marion S.Cochrane. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Vail, Dmitri — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Vail, Donald — of Bedford,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Vail, Edmund G. — ofCuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Candidate forOhiostate house of representatives from Cuyahoga County, 1897;candidate forU.S.Representative from Ohio 21st District, 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Edward M. — ofHamiltonCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Candidate forOhiostate house of representatives from Hamilton County, 1938.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Fred — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Tennessee 6th District, 1986.Still living as of 1986. | | Vail, George (1809-1875) — of Morristown,MorrisCounty, N.J.Born in Morristown,MorrisCounty, N.J.,July 21,1809.Democrat. Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Morris County, 1843-44;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 4th District, 1853-57; defeated,1850; U.S. Consul inGlasgow, 1858-61; Judge, New Jersey Court of Errors andAppeals, 1865-71.Died in Morristown,MorrisCounty, N.J.,May 23,1875 (age65 years, 306days).Interment atFirstPresbyterian Church Cemetery, Morristown, N.J. | | Vail, George M. — of Riverhead,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1904;chairof Suffolk County Republican Party, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, George W. — Greenback Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio,1884.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Harrison A. — ofCortlandCounty, N.Y.Progressive. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Cortland County, 1914.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Harry L. — of Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOhio,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Henry (1782-1853) — of New York. Born in New York,1782.Democrat.U.S.Representative from New York 9th District, 1837-39.Died in1853(ageabout71 years).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Troy, N.Y. | | Vail, Henry W. — Republican. Independent Republican candidate forGovernor ofVermont, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Vail,HowardSeeJ. HowardVail | | Vail, J. A. — of Flagstaff,CoconinoCounty, Ariz.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from ArizonaTerritory,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, J. Howard — of Millville,CumberlandCounty, N.J.Democrat.Chair ofCumberland County Democratic Party, 1914.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, John — of Charlotte,MecklenburgCounty, N.C.Postmaster atCharlotte,N.C., 1819-20.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, L. W. — of Poughkeepsie,DutchessCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Lewis — of Canton,StarkCounty, Ohio.Mayorof Canton, Ohio, 1842-44.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Lewis H. — of Poughkeepsie,DutchessCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1892.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, LouW.SeeLouis W. Vail | | Vail, Louis W. (b. 1851) — also known asLou W. Vail — of Goshen,ElkhartCounty, Ind.; Elkhart,ElkhartCounty, Ind.Born inElkhartCounty, Ind.,January20, 1851.Republican.Lawyer;member ofIndianastate senate, 1893-95; alternate delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Indiana,1916,1924.Quaker. Member,Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias;Elks.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, M. H. C. — ofEssexCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1867.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Moses — ofRensselaerCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rensselaer County, 1791-92; member ofNew Yorkstate senate Eastern District, 1796-1801; member ofNew Yorkcouncil of appointment, 1798.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, P. R. — of Ely,St. LouisCounty, Minn.Postmaster atEly,Minn., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Peter B. — of Aurora,DearbornCounty, Ind.Whig. Postmaster atAurora,Ind., 1845-49.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Richard Bernard(1895-1955) —also known asRichard B. Vail — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,August31, 1895.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;U.S.Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1947-49, 1951-53;defeated, 1948, 1952, 1954.Died in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,July 29,1955 (age59 years, 332days).Interment atHolySepulchre Cemetery, Alsip, Ill. | | Vail, Roy — of Lagrange,LaGrangeCounty, Ind.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIndiana,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Theodore Newton(1845-1920) —also known asTheodore N. Vail — of Lyndonville, Lyndon,CaledoniaCounty, Vt.Born in Minerva,StarkCounty, Ohio,July 16,1845.Republican. General superintendent, U.S. Railway Mail Service,1876-79; president, AmericanTelephoneandTelegraphCo., 1885-89 and 1907-19; founder of Western Electric and of BellLabs; built anelectricrailway system in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1890-1904;farmer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont,1916.Member,UnionLeague.Died, fromkidneyandcardiaccomplications, in Johns HopkinsHospital,Baltimore,Md.,April16, 1920 (age74 years, 275days).Interment atVailMemorial Cemetery, Parsippany, N.J. | | Vail, W. H. — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromOhio,1892.Burial location unknown. | | Vail, Walter S. — of Franklin,New LondonCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Franklin, 1905-06.Burial location unknown.
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