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| |  WELLS:See alsoSamuelAdams —ParmenioAdams —WellsAdams —HughMead Alcorn —HowardWells Alcorn —HughMeade Alcorn Jr. —GeorgeLarkin Alley —CharlesH. Ambler —FredAtwater —SpencerThomas Bachus III —JeanRae Backus —AnthonyBleecker Banks —FrankElliott Barber Jr. —WellsBarnes —GeorgeWells Beach —WellsBeardsley —MarcusWayland Beck —KennethGrenville Bell —WellsH. Blodgett —WilliamStokes Boney —HerbertStephenson Boreman —WellsBrooks —RobertS. Brown —ChaunceyWells Brownell —EarleBuckingham —HezekiahSanford Bundy —H.Wells Buser —BruceCartwright —NathanielParrish Conrey —GeorgeWells Cook —ClarenceAlba Davis —WellsS. Dickinson —PhilipDoddridge —WellsE. Dunbar —JustusOren Eakin —MarshallClinton Formby Jr. —RichardWells Forsythe Jr. —RobertEmmet Frazer —GuyPatterson Gannett —Mrs.Wells Gilbert —WellsGoodykoontz —ThomasJefferson Graham —HeberJeddy Grant —ElmerWells Griswold —E.Wells Holbrook —JosephWells Holcomb —AustinWells Holden —JohnHenry Hubbard —JohnTomlinson Hubbard —WellsAndrews Hutchins —JohnHenry Jackson —OtisWells Johnson —PomeroyWells Jordan —HaroldW. Kinter —WilliamHuntington Kirkpatrick —EzraL. Koon —CarolynneFrances Kubert —WellsLake —BruceWells Long —AlfredWells Loucks —JamesIngraham Marsh —WellsR. Martin —EdwinHyland May Jr. —GeorgeElmer McArthur —LouisMcLane —CharlesWillis Merriam —GaydenWells Morrill —SamuelWells Morris —NicholasWells Murphy —JamesBall Naylor —JosephDoty Oliver —JamesOliver II —G.Mason Owlett —DonAlbert Pardee —RonaldErnest Paul —RufusThompson Peck —JohnWells Peck —CyrusHenry Pendleton —HiramPhillips —WellsBlodgett Priest —RalphHeyward Ramsey Jr. —CharlesJ. Rayner —AlfredWells Richardson —CharlesWells Russell —CharlesWells Russell —GeorgeWells Salisbury —RichardFranklin Simpson —HenrySinnickson —CharlesR. Spear —WilliamE. Spell —LucienWells Sperry —WellsStabler —WellsA. Strickland —FletcherB. Swank —WellsTodd —GideonTomlinson —HenryWells Tracy —BradleyWells Tracy —GardnerClyde Turner —WellsValentine —WellsWait —ThomasGlasby Waterman —WilliamH. Webster —JaneWells-Schooley —MarkWells White —CharlesWells Wicks —JohnD. Winters —IraWells Wood —AsahelJohnson Wright —JesseArthur Younger | | Wells, (need first name) — Socialist. Candidate forMissouristate senate 12th District, 1934.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, A. — of Briscoe,LincolnCounty, Mo.Republican. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Lincoln County, 1934.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, A. H. — of Hyattsville,PrinceGeorge's County, Md.Postmaster atHyattsville,Md., 1893.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, A. J. — of Indiana. Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Indiana 3rd District, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, A. W. — of University Place (now part of Lincoln),LancasterCounty, Neb.Republican. Electedmayorof University Place, Neb. 1899.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, A. W. — of Bardstown,NelsonCounty, Ky.Democrat. ElectedKentuckystate house of representatives 32nd District 1955.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, A. Waters — of Herman,GrantCounty, Minn.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Absalom, Jr. — of New Hartford,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from New Hartford, 1826-28.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Albert B. (bornc.1856) —of Granby,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Enfield,HartfordCounty, Conn., about 1856.Republican.Farmer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Granby, 1903-04.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Albert D. — of Wisconsin. U.S. Vice Consul inWindsor, 1925.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Albert R. — of Southington,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Southington; elected 1912.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Alexander(c.1803-1854) —of California. Born about 1803.Justiceof California state supreme court, 1853-54; died in office 1854.Died in San Jose,Santa ClaraCounty, Calif.,October31, 1854 (ageabout 51years).Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Alexander — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County, 1846.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Alfred (1814-1867) — of Ithaca,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.Born in Dagsboro,SussexCounty, Del.,May 27,1814.Republican.Lawyer;newspaperpublisher;TompkinsCounty District Attorney, 1845-47;TompkinsCounty Judge, 1847-51;U.S.Representative from New York 27th District, 1859-61.Died in Ithaca,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.,July 18,1867 (age53 years, 52days).Interment atIthacaCity Cemetery, Ithaca, N.Y. | | Wells, Alfred W. — U.S. Vice Consul inBuenos Aires, as of 1943.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Allen,Jr.SeeF. Allen WellsJr. | | Wells, Ambrose H. — of Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Waterbury, 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Ammon S. — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Angela — of Houston,HarrisCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Wells, Anna Brewster — of Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1928.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Annanias — ofSenecaCounty, N.Y.;WayneCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1818-19, 1823, 1831 (Seneca County 1818-19, 1823,Wayne County 1831).Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Archie B. — of Las Vegas,ClarkCounty, Nev.Candidate formayorof Las Vegas, Nev., 1951.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Artemus C. — of Menominee,MenomineeCounty, Mich.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1936(alternate),1940.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Arthur A. — of Iowa. Candidate forU.S.Senator from Iowa, 1930.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Arthur D. — ofMineralCounty, W.Va.Republican. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Mineral County, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Arthur W. — of Annapolis,AnneArundel County, Md.Mayorof Annapolis, Md., 1875-77.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Asa — ofOnondagaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Onondaga County, 1816-18.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Ashbel — ofTiogaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Tioga County, 1803-04.Burial location unknown. | | Wells,BartlettSeeH. BartlettWells | | Wells, Bazaleel — ofJeffersonCounty, Ohio.Delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Jefferson County,1802; member ofOhiostate senate from Jefferson County, 1803-04.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Ben H. — of Jackson,HindsCounty, Miss.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMississippi,1912(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1916.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Benjamin — of Connellsville,FayetteCounty, Pa.Postmaster atConnellsville,Pa., 1797-1803.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Benjamin F. — ofSuffolkCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Suffolk County, 1842.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Benjamin R. — ofMonroeCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Monroe County 3rd District, 1861-62.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Berniece — of Escatawpa,JacksonCounty, Miss.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMississippi,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | | Wells,BetsySeeMargaret Wells | | Wells, Betty June — of Michigan. American Independent candidate forWayne StateUniversity board of governors, 1976.Female.Still living as of 1976. | | Wells, BillSeeWellington Wells | | Wells, Bulkeley — of Telluride,San MiguelCounty, Colo.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,1908(alternate),1916.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Burrill E. III — ofOnondagaCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 50th District, 2002.Still living as of 2002. | | Wells, C. — of Nacogdoches,NacogdochesCounty, Tex.Postmaster atNacogdoches,Tex., 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, C. McGregory, Jr. — of Southbridge,WorcesterCounty, Mass.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells,CalvinSeeW. CalvinWells | | Wells, ChanSeeChandler J. Wells | | Wells, Chandler J.(1814-1887) —also known asChan Wells — of New York. Born in Utica,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,June 10,1814.Mayorof Buffalo, N.Y., 1866-67.Died in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,February4, 1887 (age72 years, 239days).Interment atForestLawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y. | | Wells, Charles(1786-1866) —of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,December30, 1786.Mayorof Boston, Mass., 1832-34.Died in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,June 3,1866 (age79 years, 155days).Interment atMt.Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.| |  Relatives: Sonof Thomas Wells and Elizabeth (White) Wells; married to NancyGardner. | | | | See alsoWikipedia article |
| | Wells, Charles — Democrat.Honorary Vice-President, Democratic NationalConvention, 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Charles — of Carl Junction,JasperCounty, Mo.Republican. Electedmayorof Carl Junction, Mo. 1955.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Charles A.(1850-1934) —of Victory,EssexCounty, Vt.; Concord,EssexCounty, Vt.Born in Monson,PiscataquisCounty, Maine,October27, 1850.Republican.Farmer;lumberman;miller;member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Victory, 1910.Protestant.Died, ofgeneralarteriosclerosis, in Concord,EssexCounty, Vt.,December29, 1934 (age84 years, 63days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof James Wells and Sarah (Dexter) Wells. |
| | Wells, Charles A. — of Hyattsville,PrinceGeorge's County, Md.Mayorof Hyattsville, Md., 1902-06.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Charles B. (d.1851) —of St. Albans,FranklinCounty, Vt.Born in St. Albans,FranklinCounty, Vt.U.S. Consul inBatavia, 1850.Died in Vermont,1851.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Charles B. — of New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from New Haven, 1906; SocialistLabor candidate forU.S.Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1908; SocialistLabor candidate forGovernor ofConnecticut, 1912, 1914, 1916; Socialist Labor candidate formayorof New Haven, Conn., 1915.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Charles C. — of Traverse City,GrandTraverse County, Mich.Democrat.Mayorof Traverse City, Mich., 1931-33; candidate forMichiganstate senate 27th District, 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Charles E. — of Oklahoma. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Oklahoma 4th District, 1924, 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Charles K. — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Republican. Postmaster atMilwaukee,Wis., 1864-66.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Charles P. — People's candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Charles S. — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Socialist. Candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 15th District, 1908.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Charles T. — of Florida.Justiceof Florida state supreme court, 1994-.Still living as of 1997. | | Wells, Charles W. — of Saginaw,SaginawCounty, Mich.Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan,1884;delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1892.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Clarence C. — of Middlebury,AddisonCounty, Vt.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromVermont,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Wells,ClaudeSeeJ. ClaudeWells | | Wells, Clifton E. — of Farmington,HartfordCounty, Conn.Firstselectman of Farmington, Connecticut, 1954-57.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Clyde — of Granbury,HoodCounty, Tex.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Wells, D. Franklin — of Iowa.Iowasuperintendent of public instruction, 1867-68.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Dale W. — Democrat. Member ofOklahomastate house of representatives 33rd District; elected 2002.Still living as of 2002. | | Wells, DanSeeEdmund Daniel Wells Jr. | | Wells, Daniel, Jr.(1808-1902) —of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Born in West Waterville (now Oakland),KennebecCounty, Maine,July 16,1808.Democrat. Probate judge in Wisconsin, 1838;memberWisconsin territorial council, 1838-40;U.S.Representative from Wisconsin 1st District, 1853-57.President of threerailroads.Died in Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.,March18, 1902 (age93 years, 245days).Interment atForestHome Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wis. | | Wells, Daniel Bundy — also known asDanny Wells — of Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates; elected 2010, 2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Wells, Daniel Hanmer(1814-1891) —also known asDaniel H. Wells — of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Trenton,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,October27, 1814.Mayorof Salt Lake City, Utah, 1866-76.Mormon.Died in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,March24, 1891 (age76 years, 148days).Interment atSaltLake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah. | | Wells,DannySeeDaniel BundyWells | | Wells, Darius — of Paterson,PassaicCounty, N.J.Republican. Postmaster atPaterson,N.J., 1861-66, 1867-74.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Darlene — of Columbiaville,LapeerCounty, Mich.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1988.Female.Still living as of 1988. | | Wells, David A. — of Gloversville,FultonCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1872;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1880-81.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, David A. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromConnecticut,1880(member,ResolutionsCommittee;speaker);candidate forU.S.Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 1890; delegate toGold Democrat National Convention from Connecticut, 1896.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, David I. — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Liberal. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 22nd District, 1952, 1956, 1958,1960; candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Bronx County 2nd District, 1954; candidateforNew Yorkstate senate 26th District, 1955.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, David L. — of St. Clair Shores,MacombCounty, Mich.Republican.Chair ofMacomb County Republican Party, 1963.Still living as of 1963. | | Wells, Denise B. — of Victorville,SanBernardino County, Calif.Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for California,2016(voted forHillaryClinton andTimKaine).Female.Still living as of 2016. | | Wells, Dorothy L. — of California. Peace and Freedom candidate forU.S.Representative from California 19th District, 1992.Female.Still living as of 1992. | | Wells, Durbin H. — of Northampton,HampshireCounty, Mass.Mayorof Northampton, Mass., 1960-61.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Dwight — of Richmond,MadisonCounty, Ky.Democrat. Candidate forKentuckystate house of representatives 81st District.Still living as of 1975. | | Wells, E. H. — ofMowerCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate senate 4th District, 1874-75.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, E. S. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Earl — of Henryetta,OkmulgeeCounty, Okla.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,1948(alternate),1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Ebenezer(1813-1882) —of Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.BornMay 26,1813.Banker;mayorof Ann Arbor, Mich., 1863-65.DiedApril25, 1882 (age68 years, 334days).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich. | | Wells, Ebenezer M. — of Cheraw,ChesterfieldCounty, S.C.Republican. Postmaster atCheraw,S.C., 1900-04.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Ebenezer T. — of Colorado.Justiceof Colorado territorial supreme court, 1871-75.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Edmund — ofAlbanyCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Albany County, 1781-82.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Edmund Daniel, Jr. (b.1920) —also known asDan Wells — of Bluefield,MercerCounty, W.Va.Born in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,April 1,1920.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;lawyer;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Mercer County, 1959-62.Episcopalian.Member,Elks;Lions;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;American BarAssociation.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Edmund W. — of Prescott,YavapaiCounty, Ariz.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Edward A. — of Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Waterbury, 1918.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Edward B. — ofWayneCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Wayne County 1st District, 1872-73.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Edward W. —U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1931-33.Burial location unknown. | | Wells,EdwinSeeWilliam Edwin WellsJr. | | Wells, Edwin M. — of Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Onondaga County 4th District, 1896-97.Burial location unknown. | | Wells,EmmettSeeJ. EmmettWells | | Wells, Erastus(1823-1893) —ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Sackets Harbor,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.,December2, 1823.Democrat.Streetrailway business;U.S.Representative from Missouri, 1869-77, 1879-81 (1st District1869-73, 2nd District 1873-77, 1879-81); defeated, 1876.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,October2, 1893 (age69 years, 304days).Interment atBellefontaineCemetery, St. Louis, Mo. | | Wells, Erik Patrick (b.1967) —also known asErik Wells — of Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Born in Santa Monica,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,February5, 1967.Democrat.Publicrelations consultant; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom West Virginia,2004,2008;candidate forU.S.Representative from West Virginia 2nd District, 2004; member ofWestVirginia state senate 8th District, 2007-.Catholic.Still living as of 2014. | | Wells, Ernest Edwin — Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector forTennessee,2024(on behalf ofRacheleFruit andDennisRichter).Still living as of 2024. | | Wells, Errol — Candidate forNebraskaunicameral legislature 41st District, 2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Wells, F. Allen, Jr. — Justice candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey,2012(on behalf ofRossC. Anderson andLuisJ. Rodriguez).Still living as of 2012. | | Wells, Francis — U.S. Vice Consul inManchester, as of 1920-22.Burial location unknown. | | Wells,FrancisSeeJ. FrancisWells | | Wells, Francis, Sr. — ofWashington,D.C.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Districtof Columbia,1936(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Francis A. — of Steubenville,JeffersonCounty, Ohio.Whig. Postmaster atSteubenville,Ohio, 1849-53.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Francis M. — of Big Stone Gap,WiseCounty, Va.Republican. Postmaster atBigStone Gap, Va., 1867-70.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Francis M. — ofNassauCounty, N.Y.Conservative. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly, 1965 (8th District), 1966 (9th District).Still living as of 1966. | | Wells, Frank — of Centerview,JohnsonCounty, Mo.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Johnson County; elected 1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Wells, Frank B. — of Christmas, Bristol,LincolnCounty, Maine.Postmaster atChristmas,Maine, 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Frank C. (b. 1851) — of Warren,MacombCounty, Mich.Born in Ohio,1851.Republican.Veterinarian;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Macomb County 2nd District,1899-1900.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Frank M. — of Lutesville (now part of Marble Hill),BollingerCounty, Mo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Frank M. — of Hamburg,AshleyCounty, Ark.Democrat.Minister;candidate forGovernor ofArkansas, 1920.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Frank N. — of Southington,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Southington; elected 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Wells,FranklinSeeD. FranklinWells | | Wells, Franklin A. — of Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Firstselectman of Waterbury, Connecticut, 1908-09.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Fred B.(1861-1932) —of Lagrange Township,CassCounty, Mich.Born in Wayne Township,CassCounty, Mich.,February16, 1861.Republican.Farmer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Cass County, 1915-26;Speaker ofthe Michigan State House of Representatives, 1925-26; candidateforLieutenantGovernor of Michigan, 1926.Englishancestry. Member,Grange;Freemasons.Died in Michigan, November,1932(age71years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Fanny (Beverstock) Wells and Homer Wells; married,October20, 1888, to Ina Gertrude Hunter. |
| | Wells, Fred L. — National candidate for Presidential Elector for New Hampshire,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Frederic D. — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 29th District, 1906-07.Burial location unknown.  | Wells, Frederick A. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican.Cigarmanufacturer; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 17th District, 1915-22;defeated, 1922, 1923.Burial location unknown.| | Image source:New York Red Book 1917 |
| | Wells, Frederick L. — of Port Huron,St. ClairCounty, Mich.Mayorof Port Huron, Mich., 1863; member ofMichiganstate senate 22nd District, 1873-75.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, G. A. — of St. Johns,ClintonCounty, Mich.Postmaster atSt.Johns, Mich., 1881.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, G. B. — of Plant City,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Mayorof Plant City, Fla., 1902-11.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, G. C. — of Paintsville,JohnsonCounty, Ky.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, G. C. — of Hattiesburg,ForrestCounty, Miss.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMississippi,1944,1948,1956(alternate).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, G.L.SeeGeorge Leon Wells | | Wells, G. M. — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois 15th District, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, G. W. — ofWashington,D.C.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Districtof Columbia,1868.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, G. W. — of Arkansas. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Arkansas 2nd District, 1912, 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, G.WileySeeGuilford WileyWells | | Wells, George (1744-1780) — of Georgia. Born inQueenAnne's County, Md.,March 3,1744.Physician;served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;Governor ofGeorgia, 1780; died in office 1780.Mortallywounded in aduel withJamesJackson, and died soon after, in Augusta,RichmondCounty, Ga.,February15, 1780 (age35 years, 349days).Burial location unknown. | | Wells, George — of Annapolis,AnneArundel County, Md.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,1904,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, George A. — ofDakotaCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 20, 1872, 1874.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, George A.(1910-1978) —of Worcester,WorcesterCounty, Mass.BornOctober7, 1910.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMassachusetts,1948,1952,1956,1960;mayorof Worcester, Mass., 1966-67, 1970-71; resigned 1967, 1971.DiedOctober19, 1978 (age68 years, 12days).Burial location unknown. | | Wells, George Leon (b.1883) —also known asG. L. Wells — of Wardsboro,WindhamCounty, Vt.Born in Hardwick,CaledoniaCounty, Vt.,November29, 1883.Republican.Superintendentof schools;clergyman;member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Wardsboro, 1910.Methodist.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, George M. — ofBeaufortCounty, S.C.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Beaufort County,1869-70.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, George M. — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1952(alternate),1956(alternate),1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, George McClellan — U.S. Consular Agent inAberdeen, as of 1919.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, George S. — of Park Ridge,CookCounty, Ill.Villagepresident of Park Ridge, Illinois, 1887-88.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, George S. — of Pensacola,EscambiaCounty, Fla.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,1888.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Geri — of Sugar Land,Fort BendCounty, Tex.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Wells, Gideon (1871-1910) — of Wethersfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Wethersfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.,April 4,1871.Republican.Farmer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1909-10; diedin office 1910.DiedFebruary23, 1910 (age38 years, 325days).Interment atWethersfieldVillage Cemetery, Wethersfield, Conn. | | Wells, Goldie — of South Dakota. Democrat.Secretaryof state of South Dakota, 1937-39; candidate forU.S.Representative from South Dakota 1st District, 1952.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Guilford Wiley(1840-1909) —also known asG. Wiley Wells — of Mississippi. Born in New York,1840.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, 1870;U.S.Representative from Mississippi 2nd District, 1875-77; U.S.Consul General inShanghai, 1877.DiedMarch21, 1909 (ageabout 68years).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Los Angeles, Calif. | | Wells, Guy J. — of Warwick,KentCounty, R.I.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from RhodeIsland,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Wells, H. Bartlett — of North Plainfield,SomersetCounty, N.J.U.S. Vice Consul inMontevideo, as of 1934;Managua, as of 1938;Havana, as of 1943.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, H. D. — ofRoaneCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Roane County, 1911-12,1933-34; candidate forWestVirginia state senate 4th District, 1914.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, H. H. — of Chipley,WashingtonCounty, Fla.; Tallahassee,LeonCounty, Fla.Democrat.FloridaDemocratic state chair, 1930-31; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Florida, 1937-39.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, H. R. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,1880(member,CredentialsCommittee),1892.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Harley III — ofKanawhaCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1968, 1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Wells, Harlow D. — of Ypsilanti,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Republican.Mayorof Ypsilanti, Mich., 1895-97; postmaster atYpsilanti,Mich., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Harlow W. — ofLivingstonCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Livingston County, 1845.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Harold Bertrand(1876-1961) —also known asHarold B. Wells — of Bordentown,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.Born in Pemberton,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.,February23, 1876.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNewJersey state senate from Burlington County, 1916-19.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias.Died in Bordentown,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.,August3, 1961 (age85 years, 161days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Davis Coward Wells and Mary Adelaide (Reid) Wells; married,April25, 1905, to Grace Ashton Heisler; married to Charlotte RussellBickerton. |
| | Wells, Harold P. — ofMadisonCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Madison County, 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Harold W. — of Somerville,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMassachusetts,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Wells, Harry E. — of Sussex,SussexCounty, N.J.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NewJersey,1928,1932(alternate),1944(alternate).Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Harry H. — of District of Columbia.U.S.Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1876-80.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Harry J. — ofWashington,D.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District ofColumbia,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Harry O. — ofGrantCounty, Wis.Democrat. Candidate forWisconsinstate assembly from Grant County 1st District, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Harvey — ofVintonCounty, Ohio.Delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Vinton County, 1873.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Hawey A., Jr. — of Athens,MercerCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from West Virginia 5th District, 1970; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates 19th District; elected 1974;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from WestVirginia,1976.Still living as of 1976. | | Wells, Heber Manning(1859-1938) —also known asHeber M. Wells — of Utah. Born in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,August11, 1859.Republican. Candidate formayorof Salt Lake City, Utah, 1892;delegateto Utah state constitutional convention, 1895;Governor ofUtah, 1896-1905;banker.Mormon.Died of astroke,March12, 1938 (age78 years, 213days).Interment atSaltLake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah. | | Wells, Henry — ofTiogaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Tioga County, 1811-12, 1818-19.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Henry G. — of Haverhill,EssexCounty, Mass.Republican. Member ofMassachusettsstate senate Fourth Essex District, 1917-18.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Henry G. — of Newton,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Newton,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Henry H. — of Nebraska City,OtoeCounty, Neb.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNebraska,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Henry Horatio(1823-1900) —also known asHenry H. Wells — ofRichmond,Va.;Washington,D.C.Born in Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.,September17, 1823.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1854-56; colonel in the UnionArmy during the Civil War;Governor ofVirginia, 1868-69;U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, 1870-74; delegateto Republican National Convention from Virginia,1872;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Virginia, 1872-;U.S.Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1875-80.Member,American BarAssociation.Died in Palmyra,WayneCounty, N.Y.,February12, 1900 (age76 years, 148days).Interment atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Wells, Henry Jackson(1823-1912) —ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Born in Charlestown, Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,November16, 1823.Wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush; member ofMassachusettsstate senate, 1881-83.Baptist.Died in Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,November24, 1912 (age89 years, 8days).Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Henry W. — of Illinois.Delegateto Illinois state constitutional convention 36th District,1869-70.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Hezekiah Griffith(1812-1885) —also known asHezekiah G. Wells — of Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.Born in Steubenville,JeffersonCounty, Ohio,June 16,1812.Lawyer;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention 11th District, 1835;Whig candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan at-large, 1837, 1838; WhigPresidential Elector for Michigan,1840;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention, 1850; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Michigan,1856,1872(alternate); Republican Presidential Elector for Michigan,1860;member ofMichiganstate board of agriculture, 1871-83; member ofMichiganstate constitutional commission 4th District, 1873.Episcopalian.Died in Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.,April 4,1885 (age72 years, 292days).Interment atMountainHome Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Mich.| | Relatives:Married1840 to AchsahStrong. | | | | Wells Hall (built 1877 as dormitory, burned1905; rebuilt on same site 1907, converted to offices 1940s,demolished 1966; rebuilt on different site 1960s as a major classroomand office building, and expanded since) at Michigan StateUniversity,EastLansing, Michigan, isnamed forhim. |
| | Wells, Homer Brown — American candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Wells, Horace M. — of Crete,SalineCounty, Neb.Republican. Postmaster atCrete,Neb., 1898-1910.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Horatio N.(1807-1858) —of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Born in1807.Democrat.Wisconsinterritory attorney general, 1839-41;mayorof Milwaukee, Wis., 1847-48.Died in1858(ageabout51 years).Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Hortense K. — of Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Democrat. Member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Florida, 1937-39; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Florida,1948(member,CredentialsCommittee).Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Howard — of Rock Island,RockIsland County, Ill.Republican. Postmaster atRockIsland, Ill., 1889-93.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Howard K. — of Colfax,GrantParish, La.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromLouisiana,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Hulet M. — of Washington. Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Washington 1st District, 1918.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Ingrid V. — of Duluth,St. LouisCounty, Minn.Democrat. Acting postmaster atDuluth,Minn., 1963-65.Female.Still living as of 1965. | | Wells, Ira K. — of Seneca,NemahaCounty, Kan.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Ira K. — of San Juan,San JuanMunicipio, Puerto Rico.Republican.U.S.Attorney for Puerto Rico, 1921-24; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Puerto Rico,1932.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Isaac (d. 1856) — ofJeffersonCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Jefferson County 3rd District, 1856; died inoffice 1856.DiedApril 8,1856.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, J. B. — of Paintsville,JohnsonCounty, Ky.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromKentucky,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, J. Claude — of Memphis,HallCounty, Tex.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, J. Emmett — ofOnondagaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Onondaga County 1st District, 1894.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, J. Francis — ofWashington,D.C.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromDistrict of Columbia,1932.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, J. K. — of Paintsville,JohnsonCounty, Ky.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromKentucky,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Wells, J. L. — of Blue Springs,JacksonCounty, Mo.Mayorof Blue Springs, Mo., 1940-44.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, J.MadisonSeeJames MadisonWells | | Wells, J. R. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Colorado 4th District, 1958.Still living as of 1958. | | Wells, J. Stuart — of Binghamton,BroomeCounty, N.Y.Mayorof Binghamton, N.Y., 1883.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, J. T. — ofDunklinCounty, Mo.Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Dunklin County, 1903-06.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, J. W. — of California. Socialist. Delegate to Socialist National Convention from California,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, J. William — of Brighton,AdamsCounty, Colo.Democrat. Member ofColoradostate house of representatives, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, JackSeeSamuel G. Wells | | Wells, Jack R. — of Athens,ClarkeCounty, Ga.Mayorof Athens, Ga., 1951-56.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, James — of Minnesota. Member ofMinnesotaterritorial House of Representatives, 1849-51, 1853 (1st District1849-51, 4th District 1853).Burial location unknown. | | Wells, James — ofRichlandCounty, S.C.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Richland County,1876-78.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, James — of Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, James — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,2020.Still living as of 2020. | | Wells, James B. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1888,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, James E. — of Mitchell,DavisonCounty, S.Dak.Republican. Postmaster atMitchell,S.Dak., 1907-09.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, James E.(1931-1980) —of Southfield,OaklandCounty, Mich.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,March 2,1931.Conservative candidate forMichiganstate board of education, 1972; candidate in Democratic primaryforGovernor ofMichigan, 1974; American Independent candidate forjustice ofMichigan state supreme court, 1976; American Independentcandidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1976;American Independent candidate forMichiganstate attorney general, 1978.Died ofcancer,May,1980(age49years, 0 days).Interment atAcaciaPark Cemetery, Beverly Hills, Mich. | | Wells, James J. — ofAdairCounty, Mo.Democrat. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Adair County, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, James K. — of Noorvik,NorthwestArctic Borough, Alaska.Democrat. Member ofAlaskaterritorial House of Representatives 2nd District, 1951-52.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.  | Wells, James Lee(1842-1928) —also known asJames L. Wells;"Father of theBronx" —of West Farms, Westchester County (now part of Bronx,BronxCounty), N.Y.; Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Born in West Farms, Westchester County (now part of Bronx,BronxCounty), N.Y.,December16, 1842.Republican.Real estatebusiness;real estateappraiser;auctioneer;banker;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1879-80, 1892 (Westchester County 1st District1879, New York County 24th District 1880, 1892); candidate forboroughpresident of Bronx, New York, 1901; candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 18th District, 1906; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New York,1912,1920,1924;NewYork state treasurer, 1915-20.Episcopalian.Died in Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.,September5, 1928 (age85 years, 264days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Bronx, N.Y. | | Wells, James M. — ofCumberlandCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Cumberland County, 1855-56.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, James Madison(1808-1899) —also known asJ. Madison Wells — of New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.Born near Alexandria,RapidesParish, La.,January8, 1808.Governorof Louisiana;U.S.Surveyor of Customs at New Orleans, La., Louisiana, 1876-79.Catholic.Died in Lecompte,RapidesParish, La.,February28, 1899 (age91 years, 51days).Intermentsomewherein Rapides Parish, La. | | Wells, Jan C. — of Riverton,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Candidate formayorof Riverton, Utah, 1989.Still living as of 1989. | | Wells, Jared A. — ofRensselaerCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rensselaer County 2nd District, 1868.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Jean — of Kentucky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Wells, Job — ofMadisonCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Madison County, 1842.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, John — ofSuffolkCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Suffolk County, 1814-15.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, John (1817-1877) — of Johnstown,FultonCounty, N.Y.Born in Johnstown,FultonCounty, N.Y.,July 1,1817.Lawyer;FultonCounty Judge, 1847-51;U.S.Representative from New York 16th District, 1851-53; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New York,1856.Died in Johnstown,FultonCounty, N.Y.,May 30,1877 (age59 years, 333days).Interment atJohnstownCemetery, Johnstown, N.Y. | | Wells, John (d. 1875) — of Chicopee,HampdenCounty, Mass.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1860;justiceof Massachusetts state supreme court, 1866-75.Died in1875.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, John — Democrat.KansasDemocratic state chair, 1928-30.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, John A. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Candidate forMichiganstate senate 4th District, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, John A. — of Mt. Vernon,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.; Rye,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1964,1968(alternate).Still living as of 1968. | | Wells, John Clifton — of Bennettsville,MarlboroCounty, S.C.Democrat. Postmaster atBennettsville,S.C., 1961-69 (acting, 1961).Still living as of 1969. | | Wells, John M. — of Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from WestVirginia,1972;Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia,1976;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates 23rd District; elected 1984.Still living as of 1984. | | Wells, John Mason — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate forsecretaryof state of Michigan, 1944, 1946.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, John Sullivan(1803-1860) —also known asJohn S. Wells — of Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Durham,StraffordCounty, N.H.,October18, 1803.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1839-41;Speaker ofthe New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1841;NewHampshire state attorney general, 1847-48; member ofNewHampshire state senate 2nd District, 1851-53;U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1855; appointed 1855.Died in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,August1, 1860 (age56 years, 288days).Burial location unknown. | | Wells, John T. — ofAtchisonCounty, Mo.Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Atchison County, 1891-92.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, John T. — of Greenwood,LefloreCounty, Miss.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMississippi,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, John W. — of Menominee,MenomineeCounty, Mich.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Jonathan — of Glastonbury,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Glastonbury, 1828.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Jonathan — of Norwich,ChenangoCounty, N.Y.Postmaster atNorwich,N.Y., 1841-42.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Joseph — of Elkton,CecilCounty, Md.Postmaster atElkton,Md., 1893.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Joseph B. — of Missouri.Delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 15th District,1845-46.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Joseph B. — of Illinois.LieutenantGovernor of Illinois, 1846-49.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Kasey — of Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.Artist;Independent candidate forPresidentof the United States, 2020.Still living as of 2020. | | Wells, Kenneth D. — of Burgess,NorthumberlandCounty, Va.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Wells, Laura — of Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Green. Green candidate for Presidential Elector for California,2016(on behalf ofJillStein andAjamuBaraka); Green candidate for Presidential Elector for California,2020(on behalf ofHowieHawkins andAngelaWalker).Female.Still living as of 2020. | | Wells, Leonard — of Wethersfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1822-23.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Lesley Brooks (b.1937) —Born in Muskegon,MuskegonCounty, Mich.,1937.U.S.District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio, 1994-2006; tooksenior status 2006.Female.Still living as of 2006. | | Wells, Levi — of East Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from East Hartford, 1830.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Lewis — of Stratford,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Stratford, 1839.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Lindley A. — of Indiana. Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Indiana 5th District, 1900.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, LoisSeeV. Lois Wells | | Wells, Loren — of Glasgow,HowardCounty, Mo.; Pilot Grove,CooperCounty, Mo.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMissouri,1956,1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.  | Wells, Louis H. — of Pavilion,GeneseeCounty, N.Y.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Genesee County, 1914-18.Burial location unknown.| | Image source:New York Red Book 1917 |
| | Wells, Lucius — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa,1892(ConventionVice-President).Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Lynn Boyd (b.1893) —also known asLynn B. Wells — of West Liberty,MorganCounty, Ky.Born in West Liberty,MorganCounty, Ky.,January29, 1893.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;electedKentuckystate house of representatives 75th District 1955.Churchof Christ. Member,Freemasons;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;DisabledAmerican Veterans;American BarAssociation.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Edward Granvil Wells and Arzelda (Keeton) Wells; married to JewelD. Johnson. |
| | Wells,MadisonSeeJames MadisonWells | | Wells, Margaret — also known asBetsy Wells — of Kings Mountain,ClevelandCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,2004,2008;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for North Carolina,2012(on behalf ofBarackObama andJosephR. Biden, Jr.).Female.Still living as of 2012. | | Wells, Margaret Josephine — of Michigan. Progressive. Candidate forMichiganstate senate 1st District, 1952.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Margaret S. — of Athens,MercerCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from WestVirginia,1976.Female.Still living as of 1976. | | Wells, Marvin — of Tacoma,PierceCounty, Wash.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Wells, Mary — of Boulder City,ClarkCounty, Nev.; Las Vegas,ClarkCounty, Nev.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada,1952,1956.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Mary L. — of Cheraw,ChesterfieldCounty, S.C.Republican. Postmaster atCheraw,S.C., 1904-08.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Mary P. — of Rocky Mount,NashCounty, N.C.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNorth Carolina,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | | Wells, Maxine — of Battle Creek,CalhounCounty, Mich.American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1968(on behalf ofGeorgeC. Wallace andMarvinGriffin).Female.Still living as of 1968. | | Wells,McGregory, Jr.SeeC. McGregory WellsJr. | | Wells, Melissa Foelsch (b.1932) —of Connecticut. Born in1932.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toCape Verde, 1976;Guinea-Bissau, 1976;Mozambique, 1987;Zaire, 1991-92;Estonia, 1998.Female.Still living as of 1998. | | Wells, Merle — of Davenport,ScottCounty, Iowa.Mayorof Davenport, Iowa, 1934-38.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Milton — of Benton Harbor,BerrienCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1976.Still living as of 1976. | | Wells, Milton K. — of Bristow,CreekCounty, Okla.U.S. Vice Consul inValencia, as of 1938.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Mitchell — of Canton,MadisonCounty, Miss.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMississippi,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Wells, Mitchell Preston — ofEdgefieldCounty, S.C.Member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Edgefield County, 1923-24.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Moses — of Morrisville,BucksCounty, Pa.Postmaster atMorrisville,Pa., 1809-11.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Nancy — of Greensboro,GuilfordCounty, N.C.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthCarolina,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Wells, Newton — of Renovo,ClintonCounty, Pa.Republican. Postmaster atRenovo,Pa., 1865-68, 1869-85.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Norman B. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate senate 4th District, 1950, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Obed H. — of Greenville Court House (now Greenville),GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Democrat. Postmaster atGreenvilleCourt House, S.C., 1839-41.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Oliver E. — of Appleton,OutagamieCounty, Wis.Wisconsinsuperintendent of public instruction, 1891-95.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Owen Augustine(1844-1935) —also known asOwen A. Wells — of Fond du Lac,Fond duLac County, Wis.Born in Catskill,GreeneCounty, N.Y.,February4, 1844.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin,1888;U.S.Representative from Wisconsin 6th District, 1893-95; delegate toGold Democrat National Convention from Wisconsin, 1896.Died in Fond du Lac,Fond du LacCounty, Wis.,January29, 1935 (age90 years, 359days).Interment atRienziCemetery, Fond du Lac, Wis. | | Wells, Phillip — We the People candidate for Presidential Elector for Washington,2024(on behalf ofRobertF. Kennedy, Jr. andNicoleShanahan).Still living as of 2024. | | Wells, Rachel — Independent candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 2020.Female.Still living as of 2020. | | Wells, Mrs. Ralph W. — of Silver Spring,MontgomeryCounty, Md.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMaryland,1944.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Reid — of Montrose,HenryCounty, Mo.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Wells, Reuben — of Luzerne,WarrenCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Warren County, 1849, 1855.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Reuben — ofFillmoreCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate senate 9th District, 1859-60.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Rex W. — of Toledo,LucasCounty, Ohio.HonoraryConsul for Peru inToledo,Ohio, 1935.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Richard — Reform candidate forU.S.Representative from Kansas 3rd District, 2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Wells, Richard D. — of Downingtown,ChesterCounty, Pa.Postmaster atDowningtown,Pa., 1860-85.Burial location unknown. | | Wells,RobbySeeRobert Andrew CrawfordWells | | Wells, Robert — of Reno,WashoeCounty, Nev.Republican. Member ofNevadastate house of representatives, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Robert — of Huntington Beach,OrangeCounty, Calif.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCalifornia,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Wells, Robert — of Ansted,FayetteCounty, W.Va.Republican.Chair ofFayette County Republican Party, 1969-73.Still living as of 1973. | | Wells, Robert — of Kansas. Republican. Member, Federal Communications Commission, 1969-71. Still living as of 1971. | | Wells, Robert — of California. Natural Law candidate forU.S.Representative from California 14th District, 1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Wells, Robert — of Clarksville,PikeCounty, Mo.Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri,2016(on behalf ofDarrellL. Castle andScottBradley).Still living as of 2016. | | Wells, Robert Andrew Crawford (b.1968) —also known asRobby Wells — of Savannah,ChathamCounty, Ga.Born in Bartow,JeffersonCounty, Ga.,April10, 1968.Athleticcoach; Party Party candidate forPresidentof the United States, 2024.Still living as of 2024.  | Wells, Robert H. (b.1910) —of Moundsville,MarshallCounty, W.Va.Born inMarshallCounty, W.Va.,March24, 1910.Democrat.Schoolteacher;prisonguard; chief clerk and business manager, West VirginiaPenitentiary, 1938; member ofWest VirginiaDemocratic State Executive Committee, 1944-52; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Marshall County, 1951-52;appointed 1951.Catholic.Member,HolyName Society.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof James N. Wells and Agnes (Halpin) Wells; married,June 16,1939, to Maxine Mason. | | | | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1951 |
| | Wells, Robert Joseph(1856-1941) —of Breckenridge,WilkinCounty, Minn.Born in Mazomanie,DaneCounty, Wis.,October4, 1856.Newspapereditor;lawyer;member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 60, 1901-10.Baptist.Died in Winter Haven,PolkCounty, Fla.,February12, 1941 (age84 years, 131days).Interment atOldCemetery, Winter Haven, Fla. | | Wells, Robert M. — of Asheville,BuncombeCounty, N.C.Mayorof Asheville, N.C., 1937.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Robert William (d.1864) —ofSt.Charles County, Mo.Missouristate attorney general, 1826-36;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 14th District,1845-46.DiedSeptember22, 1864.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Rodney D. — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Republican. Postmaster atSt.Louis, Mo., 1884-85.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Rodney Deane — U.S. Vice Consul inGuatemala City, as of 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Rolfe L. — ofCassCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Cass County, 1940, 1942.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.  | Wells, Rolla (1856-1944) — also known asRollo Wells — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,June 1,1856.Democrat.Foundrybusiness; general manager and receiver ofstreetrailways;mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1901-09; governor, Federal ReserveBank ofSt. Louis, 1914-19.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,November30, 1944 (age88 years, 182days).Interment atBellefontaineCemetery, St. Louis, Mo. | | | Wells,RolloSeeRolla Wells | | Wells, Ronnie — Democrat. Candidate forKentuckystate senate 8th District, 1990.Still living as of 1990. | | Wells, Rosa Marie — ofPortsmouth,Va.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1980.Female.Still living as of 1980. | | Wells, Mrs. Roy M. — of Langdon,CavalierCounty, N.Dak.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthDakota,1956(alternate),1960.Female.Still living as of 1960. | | Wells, Ruth T. — of Coventry,TollandCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Coventry, 1920.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, S. D. — ofTylerCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Tyler County, 1907-08.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, S. P. — of Rapid City,PenningtonCounty, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.).MemberDakota territorial council, 1885-88.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Samuel (1801-1868) — of Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine; Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Durham,StraffordCounty, N.H.,August15, 1801.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMainestate house of representatives, 1836-40; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Maine,1840;justiceof Maine state supreme court, 1847-54; resigned 1854;Governor ofMaine, 1856-57.Died in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,July 15,1868 (age66 years, 335days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Portland, Maine. | | Wells, Samuel (d. 1872) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1864.Died in1872.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Samuel — Prohibition candidate forOhiotreasurer of state, 1897.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Samuel G. — also known asJack Wells — of Wellsburg,BrookeCounty, W.Va.; Wheeling,OhioCounty, W.Va.Republican. Member ofWest VirginiaRepublican State Executive Committee, 1937-41.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Samuel H. — of Penn Yan,YatesCounty, N.Y.Postmaster atPennYan, N.Y., 1865-68.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Schuyler Carl(1881-1964) —also known asSchuyler C. Wells — of Le Roy,GeneseeCounty, N.Y.Born in Le Roy,GeneseeCounty, N.Y.,October13, 1881.Republican.Patent medicinemanufacturer; alternate delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New York,1920.Methodist.Died in Le Roy,GeneseeCounty, N.Y.,August21, 1964 (age82 years, 313days).Interment atMachpelah Cemetery, Le Roy, N.Y. | | Wells, Selman — ofTylerCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Tyler County, 1870,1881-82.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Seth Grant — of Erie,NeoshoCounty, Kan.Republican.Kansasstate auditor, 1903-07.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Sherry A. — of Ferndale,OaklandCounty, Mich.Candidate formayorof Ferndale, Mich., 2013.Female.Still living as of 2013. | | Wells, Stephen M. (bornc.1867) —of Bristol,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Wethersfield,HartfordCounty, Conn., about 1867.Republican.Manufacturer'ssales agent; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Bristol, 1921-22.Burial location unknown. | | Wells,StuartSeeJ. StuartWells | | Wells, Susan K. — of Michigan. American candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1980(on behalf ofPercyGreaves, Jr. andFrankVarnum); American Independent candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1980.Female.Still living as of 1980. | | Wells, Sylvester — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate senate at-large, 1819-21.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Mrs. Sylvester — of Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1924.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, T. J. — ofTelfairCounty, Ga.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives from Telfair County, 1941-44.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, T. O. — of Alexandria,RapidesParish, La.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, T.TilestonSeeThomas TilestonWells | | Wells, Tamara — Republican. Candidate forGovernor ofIdaho, 2010.Female.Still living as of 2010. | | Wells, Terry L. — American Independent candidate forU.S.Representative from California 7th District, 1982.Still living as of 1982. | | Wells, Thomas — ofButteCounty, Calif.Member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1853-54, 1855-56 (17th District 1853-54, 14thDistrict 1855-56).Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Thomas — of Lakeville, Salisbury,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromConnecticut,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Thomas H. — of Youngstown,MahoningCounty, Ohio.Mayorof Youngstown, Ohio, 1863-64.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Thomas Tileston(1865-1946) —also known asT. Tileston Wells — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,September12, 1865.Lawyer;law partner ofClarenceLexow;HonoraryConsul-General for Romania inNewYork, N.Y., 1919-41.Episcopalian.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,April23, 1946 (age80 years, 223days).Interment atChrist Episcopal Churchyard, New Brunswick, N.J. | | Wells, Thomas W. — ofDodgeCounty, Wis.Democrat. Candidate forWisconsinstate assembly from Dodge County 2nd District, 1954.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Thornley F.(1901-1995) —of Moorhead,ClayCounty, Minn.Born in1901.Mayorof Moorhead, Minn., 1954-57; resigned 1957.Died in1995(ageabout94 years).Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Tiana — of Dundas,RiceCounty, Minn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,2012.Female.Still living as of 2012. | | Wells,TilestonSeeThomas TilestonWells | | Wells, Tom — of Florida. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Florida 1st District, 1998.Still living as of 1998. | | Wells, V. Lois — of Ypsilanti,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate formayorof Ypsilanti, Mich., 1991.Female.Still living as of 1991. | | Wells, Virginia C. — American candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. | | Wells, W. A. — of Reading,BerksCounty, Pa.Candidate formayorof Reading, Pa., 1847.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, W. Calvin — of Jackson,HindsCounty, Miss.Democrat.MississippiDemocratic state chair, 1925.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, W.EdwinSeeWilliam Edwin WellsJr. | | Wells, W. J., Jr. — of Longwood,SeminoleCounty, Fla.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida,1936.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, W. L. — of near Aurora,BarryCounty, Mo.Republican. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Barry County, 1935-38.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, W. N. — of Sparta,MonroeCounty, Wis.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, W. S. — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMichigan,1864.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, W. S. — of Salina,SalineCounty, Kan.Mayorof Salina, Kan., 1874.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Walter — of Prestonsburg,FloydCounty, Ky.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromKentucky,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Walter — of Plant City,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Mayorof Plant City, Fla., 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Walter H. — of Coffeyville,MontgomeryCounty, Kan.Postmaster atCoffeyville,Kan., 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Warren — of Council Bluffs,PottawattamieCounty, Iowa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wells,WatersSeeA. WatersWells | | Wells, Wellington(1868-1955) —also known asBill Wells — of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Arlington,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,April18, 1868.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMassachusettsstate senate Fifth Suffolk District, 1923-24.Baptist;laterEpiscopalian.Member,Freemasons.Died, in Massachusetts GeneralHospital,Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,May 23,1955 (age87 years, 35days).Interment atForestHills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass. | | Wells,WileySeeGuilford WileyWells | | Wells, Will A. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa,1888.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Will A. — Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for South Dakota,1932.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Willard B. — U.S. Consul inDundee, as of 1884.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, William (b. 1837) — of Burlington,ChittendenCounty, Vt.Born in Waterbury,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,December14, 1837.Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Waterbury, 1865-66;U.S.Collector of Customs at Burlington, Vt., Vermont, 1872-85; memberofVermontstate senate from Chittenden County, 1886; president, BurlingtonSavingsBank;director, RutlandRailroadCompany; director, BurlingtonGas-LightCompany.Episcopalian.Burial location unknown. | | Wells,WilliamSeeJ. WilliamWells | | Wells, William A. — of Aberdeen,HarfordCounty, Md.Democrat. Postmaster atAberdeen,Md., 1894-98.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, William Collins(1834-1898) —also known asWilliam C. Wells — of Platte City,PlatteCounty, Mo.Born inMadisonCounty, Ky.,September12, 1834.Democrat.Banker;member ofMissouristate senate 3rd District, 1897-98; died in office 1898.Died in Platte City,PlatteCounty, Mo.,March26, 1898 (age63 years, 195days).Interment atPlatteCity Cemetery, Platte City, Mo. | | Wells, William E. — of Crowell,FoardCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.  | Wells, William Edwin, Jr. (b.1890) —also known asW. Edwin Wells — of Newell,HancockCounty, W.Va.Born in East Liverpool,ColumbianaCounty, Ohio,July 30,1890.Republican.Potterymanufacturer; member ofWestVirginia state senate 1st District, 1929-32.Member,Freemasons;Elks;SigmaNu.Burial location unknown.| | Image source:West Virginia Blue Book 1929 |
| | Wells, William H. — ofFranklinCounty, Ohio.People's candidate forOhiostate house of representatives from Franklin County, 1897.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, William Hill(1769-1829) —of Delaware. Born in Burlington,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.,January7, 1769.Lawyer;member ofDelawarestate house of representatives, 1795-99, 1811-12;U.S.Senator from Delaware, 1799-1804, 1813-17; member ofDelawarestate senate, 1819.Slaveowner. Died near Dagsboro,SussexCounty, Del.,March11, 1829 (age60 years, 63days).Interment atPrinceGeorges Churchyard, Near Dagsboro, Sussex County, Del. | | Wells, William J.(1876-1940) —of Montclair,EssexCounty, N.J.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,December15, 1876.Republican.Accountant;general manager, later president, R.H. Macy & Co.departmentstore;bankdirector; alternate delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom New Jersey,1936.Member,Freemasons;Shriners.Died, from aheartcondition, in MountainsideHospital,Montclair,EssexCounty, N.J.,March22, 1940 (age63 years, 98days).Interment atTheEvergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | Wells, William P. — of Uniontown,FayetteCounty, Pa.Lawyer;burgessof Uniontown, Pennsylvania, 1851-52.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, William Vincent(1826-1876) —also known asWilliam V. Wells — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,February2, 1826.HonoraryConsul-General for Honduras inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1855-76.Died inNapaCounty, Calif.,June 1,1876 (age50 years, 120days).Burial location unknown. | | Wells, William W. — of Vienna,WoodCounty, W.Va.Postmaster atVienna,W.Va., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Wells, Wolsey — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Postmaster atAkron,Ohio, 1826-33.Burial location unknown.
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